Exercise :: June 6, 2022 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
- June 6, 2022 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
| 1. | Two cases of Norovirus have been discovered in which Indian state? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Kerala government confirmed two cases of Norovirus in children.
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| 2. | World Environment Day is being celebrated on which day? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: World Environment Day is being celebrated annually on June 5.
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| 3. | Which country blocked moves to step up the protection of emperor penguins in Antarctica? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: China has blocked efforts to step up the protection of emperor penguins that are increasingly threatened by the effects global warming is having on their natural habitat in Antarctica.
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| 4. | Which Union Ministry has launched the SHRESTHA scheme? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched the "Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas" (SHRESTHA).
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| 5. | India's Digital Payments may reach $10 trillion by which year? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: India's digital payments market is at an inflection point and is expected to increase more than threefold from the current US$3 trillion to US$10 trillion by 2026.
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| 6. | Which pandemic PM Care for Children scheme has been unveiled in India? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released benefits under the PM CARES for Children scheme for children who were orphaned by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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| 7. | Marriott International to suspend all of its operations in which state? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Marriott International says it's going to suspend all of its operations in Russia amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
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| 8. | Ministry of Tourism has launched the 'National strategy for sustainable tourism' along with which organisation? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Ministry of Tourism, in association with the UNEP and RTSOI organised the 'National Summit on developing sustainable and responsible tourist destinations' in New Delhi.
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| 9. | Who attended the Centenary Celebrations of Gita Press in Uttar Pradesh? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind has reached Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh to participate in the Centenary Celebrations of the Gita Press, the world's largest publisher of Hindu religious books.
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| 10. | What is the new rate of interest ratified by the Government for the EPF deposits for 2021-22'? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Government has approved an 8.1 per cent rate of interest on employees' provident fund (EPF) deposits for the year 2021-22.
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| 11. | Adani Group to invest 70,000 Crore in which state? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani said on Friday his group companies would invest Rs 70,000 crore in Uttar Pradesh which would help create around 30,000 jobs in the state.
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| 12. | India delivered 3.3 tons of essential medical supplies to which country? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: In line with its "neighbourhood first" policy, India again came forward to help Sri Lanka during its economic crisis as High Commissioner to Colombo.
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| 13. | What is the theme of the 'World Environment Day 2022'? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: World Environment Day is celebrated to raise awareness about degrading environmental conditions and environmental protection.
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| 14. | In which state Amit Shah inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Khelo India Youth Games-2021 is being hosted by Haryana.
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