Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
The World Bank has slashed its growth forecast for India for the current financial year to which percent?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The World Bank has slashed its growth forecast for India for the current financial year to 7.5 percent, a hefty 1.2 percentage points down from its previous forecast of 8.7 percent.
Category : Banking
2.
National Best Friend Day is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The United State Congress declared June 8 as the date to honour friendship and close friends.
Category : Important Days
3.
World Accreditation Day is being celebrated on which day?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Accreditation Day (WAD) is celebrated on June 9 every year.
Category : Important Days
4.
India has successfully tested a nuclear-capable Agni-4 ballistic missile from which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India successfully carried out a night launch of the nuclear-capable Agni-4 ballistic missile from the APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha.
Category : Defence
5.
Algeria has suspended a two-decades-old friendship treaty with which nation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Algeria has immediately suspended a two-decades-old friendship treaty with Spain after the nation reversed its decades of neutrality in the Western Sahara dispute.
Category : International
6.
Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the International Aluminium Institute?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
International Aluminium Institute (IAI) announced the appointment of Satish Pai as its new Chairman.
Category : Persons
7.
Who is the first woman cricketer to appear in six World Cups?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indian women's cricket team skipper Mithali Raj became the first woman, and only the third cricketer ever, to appear at six ICC Women's Cricket World Cups.
Category : Sports
8.
Maruti Suzuki Installs Asia's largest 20 MWp carport type Solar Plant at which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Maruti Suzuki Installs Asia's largest 20 MWp carport type Solar Plant at Manesar, Haryana.
Category : State
9.
Who has participated in the "Khaan Quest 2022" exercise in Mongolia?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A Multinational Peacekeeping exercise "Ex Khaan Quest 2022" featuring participation from military contingents from 16 countries has commenced in Mongolia.
Category : Defence
10.
What is the theme of World Oceans Day 2022?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The theme for World Ocean Day 2022 is "Revitalisation: Collective Action for the Ocean".
Category : Miscellaneous
11.
What is the new limit for auto-debit mandates done through cards and UPI (after June 2022)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India increased the limit for auto-debit mandates done through cards and unified payment interface (UPI) to Rs.15,000.
Category : Economy
12.
Whom did India beat to clinch the inaugural FIH Hockey 5s championship in Lausanne in Switzerland?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India beat Poland 6-4 in the final to clinch the inaugural FIH Hockey 5s championship in Lausanne in Switzerland.
Category : International
13.
What is the age limit for officers to be eligible for the post of CDS?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
All three-star and four-star officers from the three services under the age of 62 are eligible for the post of CDS.
Category : Miscellaneous
14.
Who has become the first batsman to 3 consecutive ODI centuries twice?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam scripted a historic record with his century in the first ODI in Multan against West Indies.
Category : Sports
15.
World Brain Tumour Day is being celebrated on which date?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Brain Tumour Day is being celebrated every year on 8 June with an aim to create awareness about brain tumours.
Category : Important Days
16.
When will Presidential Polls be held?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 16th Presidential Polls will be held on July 18 and the counting of votes will be on July 21, informed the Election Commission of India (ECI).
Category : Important Days
17.
Which organization created a Guinness World Record for the longest continuously laid lane of 75 kilometres?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) created the Guinness World Record for completing the construction of 75 km continuous bituminous concrete in a single lane on NH 53 between Amravati and Akola in Maharashtra.
Category : Miscellaneous
18.
Who has taken charge as the new MD of SBI?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Alok Kumar Choudhary has taken charge as the new Managing Director (MD) of the State Bank of India (SBI).
Category : Persons
19.
India has handed over 12 high-speed guard boats to which nation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh handed over 12 high-speed guard boats for Vietnam Border Guard at Hong Ha Shipyard.
Category : International
20.
Which state has launched the '14400 app' to report the corrupt officials with proof?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy launched the '14400' app.
Category : State
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