GK Current Affairs Quiz: June 16th, 2020

Current Affairs Quiz 16th June 2020

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Question 1:______________ Narendra Singh Tomar launched National Cooperative Development Corporation (SahakarMitra).
A. Minister for Rural Development
B. Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
C. Minister for Labour and Employment
D. Minister for Panchayati Raj

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar launched National Cooperative Development Corporation (Sahakar Mitra).

Sahakar Mitra is a scheme on paid internship programme to youths.

Question 2:_____________ Government has launched a scheme of Flatted Factory Model to ensure easy availability of land for industries.
A. Rajasthan
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Maharashtra

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

Uttar Pradesh Government has launched a scheme of Flatted Factory Model to ensure easy availability of land for industries.

Governor: Anandiben Patel || Chief minister: Yogi Adityanath

Question 3:Where is the Headquarter of ASEAN?
A. Singapore
B. Malaysia
C. Indonesia
D. Thailand

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

ASEAN: Headquarters: Jakarta, Indonesia || Chairman– Nguyen Xuan Phuc

Membership– 10 States ― Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. 1 Observer – Papua New Guinea.

2020 Chairmanship– Veitnam

Question 4:Kathryn D. Sullivan has become first woman to reach deepest point of ocean which is the ‘Challenger Deep’ in the ___________.
A. Mariana Trench
B. Devil’s Sea
C. Bermuda Trench
D. Sargasso Trench

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Kathryn D. Sullivan has become first woman to reach deepest point of ocean.

The deepest point of the ocean is the ‘Challenger Deep’ in the Mariana Trench.

Question 5:____________ has reconstituted the Advisory Committee on Corporate Insolvency Resolution and Liquidation process.
A. IBBI
B. SEBI
C. RBI
D. NABARD

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has reconstituted the Advisory Committee on Corporate Insolvency Resolution and Liquidation process.

It will be chaired by Uday Kotak, Executive Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Kotak Mahindra Bank with 13 members besides the Chairman.

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India is the regulator for overseeing insolvency proceedings and entities like Insolvency Professional Agencies, Insolvency Professionals and Information Utilities in India.

Regulatory agency executive: M. S. Sahoo, Chairperson

Question 6:_______________ has developed ‘GermiKlean’ sanitizing chamber to sanitize uniforms of security forces.
A. HAL
B. ISRO
C. DRDO
D. BHEL

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

Defence Research and Development Organisation has developed ‘GermiKlean’ sanitizing chamber to sanitize uniforms of security forces.

DRDO: Headquarters: New Delhi || Dr G. Satheesh Reddy, Chairman

Question 7:Indian Government has launched _________ Portal for healthcare supply chain.
A. AarogyaRaah
B. AarogyaRasta
C. AarogyaPath
D. AarogyaMarg

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

Indian Government has launched AarogyaPath Portal for healthcare supply chain.

AarogyaPath is a web based solution for the health-care supply chain to serve manufacturers, suppliers and customers against Covid-19.

Question 8:Attorney General of India _____________ will get the 1-year extension of service.
A. MukulRohatgi
B. Tushar Mehta
C. Gopal Subramanium
D. KK Venugopal

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

Attorney General of India KK Venugopal will get the 1-year extension of service.

The Attorney General for India is the Indian government’s chief legal advisor, and is primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India. They can be said to be the advocate from government’s side.

Question 9:International Day of Family Remittances is celebrated every year on ___________.
A. 18 June
B. 17 June
C. 15 June
D. 16 June