GK Current Affairs Quiz: June 29th, 2023

Current Affairs Quiz 29th June 2023

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Question 1:

Which bill did the Union Cabinet recently approve to strengthen the research ecosystem in India?

a) Higher Education Bill, 2023

b) Science and Innovation Bill, 2023

c) National Research Foundation Bill, 2023

d) Research Promotion Bill, 2023

Question 2:

Which country recently announced a ‘digital nomad strategy’?

a) USA

b) Australia

c) Canada

d) New Zealand

Question 3:

Who was appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh?

a) Bhupesh Baghel

b) Mallikarjun Kharge

c) Narendra Modi

d) TS Singh Deo

Question 4:

On which date is the National Insurance Awareness Day observed?

a) June 28

b) June 29

c) June 27

d) June 30

Question 5:

Who is often referred to as the ‘father of Indian statistics’?

a) Srinivasa Ramanujan

b) Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis

c) C. R. Rao

d) Raghuram Rajan

Question 6:

Which organization recently highlighted the strong performance of the Indian banking sector in its report?

a) World Bank

b) International Monetary Fund

c) Reserve Bank of India

d) Securities and Exchange Board of India

Question 7:

Which company initiated a $250K Mixed Reality program in India for startups?

a) Google

b) Apple

c) Microsoft

d) Meta

Question 8:

What is the primary aim of the ‘Green Credit Programme (GCP)’?

a) To promote solar energy

b) To encourage ecofriendly actions and award tradable “green credits”

c) To reduce greenhouse gas emissions

d) To endorse electric vehicles

Question 9:

Who is the chairman of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs?

a) Amit Shah

b) Rajnath Singh

c) Narendra Modi

d) Piyush Goyal

Question 10:

According to the World Economic Forum’s energy transition index, where did India rank?

a) 67th

b) 45th

c) 32nd

d) 98th

Question 11:

Who has been appointed as a senior advisor by Deloitte?

a) Rajan Anandan

b) Manoj Kohli

c) N. Chandrasekaran

d) Mukesh Ambani

Question 12:

Who was recognized in the 2023 “Great Immigrants” list by the Carnegie Corporation of New York?

a) Satya Nadella

b) Sundar Pichai

c) Ajay Banga

d) Indra Nooyi

Question 13:

The Hemis Festival in Ladakh primarily celebrates the birth anniversary of?

a) Dalai Lama

b) Lord Shiva

c) Lord Buddha

d) Lord Padmasambhava

Question 14:

What does the term “thangkas” refer to in the context of the Hemis Festival?

a) A musical instrument

b) A type of dance

c) Sacred scrolls or paintings

d) A traditional costume