Current Affairs Quiz 19th June 2024
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Question 1:
Why did India opt not to sign the final communique at the Summit on Peace in Ukraine?
A) Strategic relationship with the US
B) Strategic relationship with Russia
C) Concerns about NATO’s involvement
D) Lack of interest in Ukraine’s conflict
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
Where did PM Modi inaugurate the new campus of Nalanda University?
A) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
B) Rajgir, Bihar
C) Patna, Bihar
D) Gaya, Bihar
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
Who was appointed as the MD & CEO of Dhanlaxmi Bank for a three-year term starting June 20, 2024?
A) Ramesh Kumar
B) Suresh Nair
C) Ajith Kumar KK
D) Rajesh Gupta
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
How much has the International Finance Corporation (IFC) committed to Brookfield’s Bikaner Solar Power project?
A) $100 million
B) $105 million
C) $150 million
D) $200 million
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
Who reclaimed the top spot as India’s most valued celebrity brand in the Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2023?
A) Amitabh Bachchan
B) Shah Rukh Khan
C) Virat Kohli
D) Deepika Padukone
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
What new mechanism did Delhi International Airport Ltd launch on June 17?
A) Automated ticket booking
B) Self-service bag drop units
C) Robotic security checks
D) Digital flight information boards
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
How many orbits did Dhruva Space’s Thybolt-1 and Thybolt-2 satellites complete before deorbiting?
A) 10,000
B) 12,000
C) 15,000
D) 20,000
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
Who was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science (DSc) degree by the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS)?
A) Vinod Ganatra
B) Subbiah Nallamuthu
C) P. Madhavankutty Varier
D) Ajith Kumar KK
Answer and Explanation
Question 9:
Which Indian filmmaker received the Nelson Mandela Lifetime Achievement Award?
A) Subbiah Nallamuthu
B) Vinod Ganatra
C) Ramesh Sippy
D) Shyam Benegal
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:
Which wildlife filmmaker was conferred with the 18th V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award?
A) N. A. Ansari
B) Subbiah Nallamuthu
C) Praveen Singh
D) Mike Pandey
Answer and Explanation
Question 11:
Where did the Bonn Climate Conference 2024 take place?
A) Berlin, Germany
B) Geneva, Switzerland
C) Bonn, Germany
D) Paris, France
Answer and Explanation
Question 12:
Which country won the 2024 Asia Oceanic Beach Ultimate Championships (AOBUC) in Japan?
A) India
B) Australia
C) Japan
D) Philippines
Answer and Explanation
Question 13:
What significant milestone did the Indian National Ultimate Frisbee team achieve at the 2024 AOBUC?
A) Won the championship
B) Reached the semi-finals
C) Finished as runners-up
D) Participated for the first time
Answer and Explanation
Question 14:
When is the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict observed?
A) June 12
B) June 19
C) June 21
D) June 25
Answer and Explanation
Question 15:
What is the primary aim of the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict?
A) To celebrate survivors of sexual violence
B) To raise awareness and stop sexual violence in conflicts
C) To provide financial aid to victims
D) To promote gender equality
Answer and Explanation