GK Current Affairs Quiz: June 21st 2024

Current Affairs Quiz 21st June 2024

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Question 1:

Where is the new major port approved by the Indian government located?

A) Vadhavan, Maharashtra
B) Kochi, Kerala
C) Surat, Gujarat
D) Kolkata, West Bengal

Question 2:

What is the budget approved for the development of Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi?

A) Rs 2,870 crore
B) Rs 1,500 crore
C) Rs 3,200 crore
D) Rs 2,000 crore

Question 3:

Who has been appointed as the new Goodwill Ambassador of UNHCR?

A) Chris Hemsworth
B) Theo James
C) Emma Watson
D) Daniel Radcliffe

Question 4:

What is the primary aim of the Joint Doctrine for Cyberspace Operations released by the Indian Armed Forces?

A) Enhance digital infrastructure
B) Guide commanders in cyberspace operations
C) Improve cyber education
D) Increase cyber defense investments

Question 5:

What significant technology is NHAI utilizing to enhance road safety as per the recent MoU signed with IIIT Delhi?

A) Blockchain
B) Quantum Computing
C) Artificial Intelligence
D) Augmented Reality

Question 6:

Which country topped the Global Energy Transition Index in 2024?

A) India
B) Sweden
C) Norway
D) Germany

Question 7:

What was the outcome of the T20 World Cup 2024 match featuring Pat Cummins’ hat-trick?

A) India defeated England
B) Australia defeated Bangladesh
C) West Indies defeated South Africa
D) New Zealand defeated Sri Lanka

Which theme was chosen for International Day of Yoga 2024?

A) Yoga for Peace
B) Yoga for Self and Society
C) Yoga for Health
D) Yoga for the Environment

What is the significance of the International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice?

A) Longest day of the year globally
B) Start of winter
C) Longest day in the Northern Hemisphere
D) Shortest day in the Southern Hemisphere

Which company recently received a Payment Aggregator License from the Reserve Bank of India?

A) Paytm
B) Razorpay
C) SabPaisa
D) PhonePe

What is the role of Girish Tanti in GWEC India?

A) Managing Director
B) Chairman
C) CEO
D) Secretary

Who is the first Director of the University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE)?

A) S. Tripathy
B) R. Sharma
C) K. Ramesh
D) M. Patel

How many kilometers of National Highways are targeted for improved road signs through the NHAI and IIIT Delhi collaboration?

A) 10,000 kilometers
B) 15,000 kilometers
C) 20,000 kilometers
D) 25,000 kilometers

Which Indian state recently announced the Swayam Scheme for youth entrepreneurship?

A) Maharashtra
B) Odisha
C) Kerala
D) Gujarat

Which international observance focuses on promoting music globally?

A) World Music Day
B) International Dance Day
C) Global Art Day
D) Music for Peace Day