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Current Affairs Quiz 6th June 2023

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Question 1:

What is the primary recommendation of the 22nd Law Commission regarding India’s sedition law, Section 124A of the IPC?

A) Repealing the law entirely
B) Retaining the law without any changes
C) Reforming the law with amendments and safeguards
D) Expanding the scope of the law

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The 22nd Law Commission recommends retaining the sedition law with amendments and procedural safeguards to prevent its misuse.

 

Question 2:

How much money did Indian Railways invest in safety measures between 2017-2018 and 2021-2022?

A) Rs 50,000 crore
B) Rs 75,000 crore
C) Over Rs 1 lakh crore
D) Rs 25,000 crore

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The correct answer is C. Indian Railways invested over Rs 1 lakh crore in safety measures during the specified period.

 

Question 3:

Which country, with the fourth-largest global economy, recently entered a recession due to economic contractions?

A) India
B) Germany
C) United States
D) China

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The correct answer is B. Germany, with the fourth-largest global economy, is facing a recession due to economic contractions.

 

Question 4:

What was inaugurated in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, on World Environment Day as part of the Dettol Banega Swasth India campaign?

A) A new airport
B) Dettol Climate-Resilient School
C) Solar power plant
D) A wildlife sanctuary

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The correct answer is B. A Dettol Climate-Resilient School was inaugurated in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, on World Environment Day.

 

Question 5:

What is the Mekedatu project, recently discussed in the news, focused on?

A) Building a new highway
B) Constructing a balancing reservoir across the Cauvery River
C) Developing a new airport
D) Enhancing public transportation

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The correct answer is B. The Mekedatu project aims to construct a balancing reservoir across the Cauvery River.

 

Question 6:

Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of The Hindu Group?

A) Malini Parthasarathy
B) Smriti Mandhana
C) Nirmala Lakshman
D) D K Shivakumar

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The correct answer is C. Nirmala Lakshman has been appointed as the Chairperson of The Hindu Group.

 

Question 7:

Which Indian cricketer has been named as the brand ambassador for Wrangler by Ace Turtle Omni Pvt Ltd.?

A) Virat Kohli
B) Rohit Sharma
C) MS Dhoni
D) Smriti Mandhana

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

  • Explanation: The correct answer is D. Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has been named as the brand ambassador for Wrangler.

 

Question 8:

What is the concept of Green GDP primarily concerned with?

A) Tracking government spending
B) Measuring environmental costs and benefits related to economic activities
C) Calculating inflation rates
D) Monitoring stock market performance

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The correct answer is B. Green GDP focuses on measuring the environmental costs and benefits associated with economic activities.

 

Question 9:

What is the name of the financial inclusion dashboard recently launched by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das?

A) Eco-Banking Tracker
B) Financial Insights
C) Antardrishti
D) Money Watch

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The financial inclusion dashboard is called ‘Antardrishti.’

 

Question 10:

What are the two schemes launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on World Environment Day for wetland and mangrove conservation?

A) Green Earth and Sustainable Growth
B) Amrit Dharohar and MISHTI
C) Clean Air and Pure Water
D) Eco-Friendly Farming and Solar Energy Boost

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The correct answer is B. Prime Minister Modi launched Amrit Dharohar and MISHTI for wetland and mangrove conservation.

 

Question 11:

In which city did the FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2023 take place, where Serbia’s men and the United States women emerged as winners?

A) Vienna
B) Moscow
C) Barcelona
D) New York

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

  • Explanation: The correct answer is A. The FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2023 took place in Vienna.

 

Question 12:

Which football striker recently announced his retirement after playing for clubs like Malmo, Barcelona, and Manchester United?

A) Cristiano Ronaldo
B) Lionel Messi
C) Zlatan Ibrahimovic
D) Neymar

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The correct answer is C. Zlatan Ibrahimovic announced his retirement.

 

Question 13:

Where did the third edition of the Khelo India University Games conclude?

A) Mumbai
B) New Delhi
C) Varanasi
D) Kolkata

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The correct answer is C. The third edition of the Khelo India University Games concluded in Varanasi.

 

Question 14:

Which United Nations Language Day is celebrated on June 6th each year to commemorate the birthday of Alexander Pushkin?

A) English Language Day
B) Spanish Language Day
C) Russian Language Day
D) French Language Day

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The correct answer is C. Russian Language Day is celebrated on June 6th each year.

 

Question 15:

Who established UN Russian Language Day, and what is its purpose?

A) UNESCO; To promote equal recognition for all UN languages
B) United Nations; To celebrate the birthday of Alexander Pushkin
C) United Nations; To honor the Russian language
D) Russian government; To encourage language diversity

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

  • Explanation: The correct answer is A. UNESCO established UN Russian Language Day to promote equal recognition for all UN languages.
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