GK Current Affairs Quiz: June 26th, 2023

Current Affairs Quiz 26th June 2023

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Question 1:

Why was PM Narendra Modi’s visit to the AlHakim Mosque in Cairo significant for the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim community?

A. It’s a popular tourist destination.

B. It’s named after a famous Bollywood celebrity.

C. It dates back to the 16th century.

D. The mosque is named after AlHakim biAmr Allah, the 16th Fatimid caliph.

Question 2:

Which company developed the Omicronspecific mRNA booster vaccine named GEMCOVACOM?

A. GenTech Labs

B. Gennova Biopharmaceuticals

C. GenBio Corp

D. GenMeds Pharmaceuticals

Question 3:

Where is Assam’s first underwater tunnel being constructed?

A. Under the Yamuna River

B. Under the Krishna River

C. Under the Brahmaputra River

D. Under the Ganges River

Question 4:

How much funding has the World Bank provided to enhance technical education in governmentrun institutions across India?

A. USD 205.5 million

B. USD 235.5 million

C. USD 255.5 million

D. USD 275.5 million

Question 5:

When is the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture observed?

A. June 25th

B. June 26th

C. June 27th

D. June 28th

Question 6:

What is the theme for the World Drug Day 2023?

A. “Eliminate Drugs, Build a Better Tomorrow”

B. “Prevent Drug Abuse, Save Lives”

C. “Say No to Drugs, Say Yes to Life”

D. “People first: Stop stigma and discrimination, strengthen prevention”

Question 7:

In the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2023, where does the Bengaluru Startup Ecosystem rank?

A. 18th

B. 19th

C. 20th

D. 21st

Question 8:

Which countries lead the Global Competitiveness Index 2023?

A. France, Germany, and Italy

B. USA, Canada, and UK

C. Denmark, Ireland, and Switzerland

D. India, China, and Japan

Question 9:

How much is the deal between Infosys and Danske Bank worth?

A. $350 million

B. $454 million

C. $500 million

D. $600 million

Question 10:

Who was granted an honorary doctorate by Birmingham City University?

A. Lata Mangeshkar

B. A. R. Rahman

C. Sonu Nigam

D. Shankar Mahadevan

Question 11:

What campaign was launched by the Adani Group during their Foundation Day event?

A. “Cricket Forever”

B. “Adani & Cricket”

C. “Jeetenge Hum”

D. “World Cup Warriors”

Question 12:

In which district were the 1,000yearold Jaina sculptures discovered?

A. Hyderabad

B. Secunderabad

C. Warangal

D. Siddipet

Question 13:

Which international award was PM Narendra Modi recently bestowed with during his visit to Egypt?

A. Order of the Sphinx

B. Order of the Pyramid

C. Order of the Nile

D. Order of the Pharaoh