20June MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 20 June 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQ of 20 June with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 20 June MCQs carefully.
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20 June Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Who releases Ram Bahadur Rai book ‘Bhartiya Samvidhan: Ankahi Kahani’?
(a)Amit Shah
(b)Narendra Modi
(c)Ram Nath Kovind
(d)Mamata Banerjee
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2. India’s 1st Government MLD Desalination Plant for Industrial Use inaugurated in which state?
(a)Odisha
(b)Maharashtra
(c)Gujarat
(d)Karnataka
3. On which day world refugee day is observed?
(a)18th June
(b)19th June
(c)20th June
(d)21st June
4. ____ announced USD 250 million in lending support for high-growth, technology-led start-ups in India?
(a)Axis Bank
(b)ICICI Bank
(c)HSBC Bank
(d)HDFC Bank
5. Which state CM has launched the ‘Ennum Ezhuthum scheme’ to bridge the learning gap?
(a)Gujarat
(b)Odisha
(c)Karnataka
(d)Tamil Nadu
6. What was the rank of India in the annual World Competitiveness Index 2022, released by IMD?
(a)37th
(b)52nd
(c)24th
(d)44th
7. ‘Gaia Mission’, which was found in the news recently, is associated with which space agency?
(a)CNA
(b)ESA
(c)NASA
(d)ISRO
8. ____ International Airport has been named the World’s Best Airport.
(a)Hamad International Airport
(b)Denver International Airport
(c)Incheon International Airport
(d)Tokyo Haneda International Airport
9. Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra wins the _____ medal at Kuortane Games in Finland.
(a)Gold
(b)Silver
(c)Bronze
(d)None of the above
10. Which country proposed to organize a joint border operation named ‘Solidarity-2023’ for SCO member countries?
(a)Japan
(b)Bangladesh
(c)Sri Lanka
(d)China
11. Kotak General Insurance partners with ____ to offer motor insurance.
(a)PhonePe
(b)Paytm
(c)Google Pay
(d)BharatPe
12. Which state to host the National Summit on cyber security and National security?
(a)New Delhi
(b)Gujarat
(c)Assam
(d)Kerala
13. When was World Sauntering Day is observed?
(a)18th June
(b)19th June
(c)20th June
(d)21st June
14. Which airport has become 1st in the country to launch a one-of-its-kind Vertical Axis Wind Turbine & Solar PV hybrid?
(a)Cochin International Airport
(b)Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai
(c)Delhi International Airport
(d)Indira Gandhi International Airport
15. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches torch relay for ____ edition of Chess Olympiad.
(a)50th
(b)45th
(c)44th
(d)49th
20 June MCQs – Answers
1. (b)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released Ram Bahadur Rai’s book ‘Bhartiya Samvidhan: Ankahi Kahani’. Prime Minister noted Shri Ram Bahadur Rai’s life-long quest for searching for new ideas and desire to bring something new to society.
2. (c)
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated India’s first government desalination plant only for industrial use at Dahej in Bharuch with a capacity of 100 MLD (million liters per day), set up at a cost of Rs 881 crore. Under the guidance of (Prime Minister) Narendra Modi, a huge development is seen in Gujarat with the Japanese Industrial township.
3. (c)
June 20 is celebrated as World Refugee Day. Dedicated to the displaced refugees across the globe, World Refugee Day is utilized to create awareness regarding the difficulties faced by the refugees who were forced to leave their countries and home due to natural and manufactured calamities. The United Nations notified the day as World Refugee Day in 2001, and more than 100 countries honor it today. Here’s all you need to know about World Refugee Day.
4. (c)
HSBC India announced lending support of $250 million for high-growth tech-led startups in India. The commercial banking vertical in India had witnessed a 42 percent jump in its profit for 2021 at USD 265 million as against USD 187 million in the year-ago period. HSBC will administer the lending via its commercial banking division.
5. (d)
The Tamil Nadu State government has announced a slew of programs and schemes for the academic year 2022-23, with the motive to improve the quality of education in the State. As schools reopened after month-long summer vacation, Chief Minister MK Stalin launched the Ennum Ezhuthum scheme to bridge the learning gap that was caused due to the COVID pandemic among students aged below eight.
6. (a)
Recently, the annual World Competitiveness Index was released by the Institute for Management Development (IMD). India has witnessed the sharpest rise among the Asian economies, with a six-position jump from 43rd to 37th rank, largely due to gains in the economy. IMD is a Swiss foundation, based in Switzerland, dedicated to the development of international business executives at each stage of their careers
7. (b)
European Space Agency’s Gaia mission has released a set of new data, which has revealed the phenomena of ‘starquakes’. Starquakes are massive movements on the surface of stars similar to earthquakes. The star-mapping Gaia probe has covered almost 1.8 billion stars in the Milky Way galaxy. The data has also revealed the largest chemical map of the entire Milky Way, showing the DNA of millions of stars.
8. (a)
Qatar’s Hamad International Airport has been named the World’s Best Airport for the second year running. The announcement took place at the Skytrax 2022 World Airport Awards, held at Passenger Terminal EXPO in Paris, France. Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR Airport) was named the finest regional airport in India and South Asia.
9. (a)
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra clinched his first top podium finish of the season by winning the javelin throw event at the Kuortane Games in Finland, beating reigning world champion Anderson Peters. The 24-year-old Chopra’s opening throw of 86.69m turned out to be the winning distance.
10. (d)
India has supported an initiative by China to conduct a “joint border operation” in 2023 of all member countries of SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) that including Russia, Pakistan, and Central Asian countries. The border operation called “Solidarity-2023” will be organized by China. The BSF hosted the 21st meeting of the Experts’ Group and Border Security Conference of SCO countries from June 15-17.
11. (a)
Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Limited (Kotak General Insurance) has partnered with PhonePe Insurance Broking Services Pvt. Ltd (PhonePe), a digital payments platform, offers motor insurance to 380 million customers on the PhonePe platform. Under the partnership, used car buyers from Cars24 will be directly provided with Kotak General Insurance’s comprehensive motor insurance plans.
12. (a)
A National Conference on Cyber Safety and National Security will be held in New Delhi. The conference is part of the efforts to create mass awareness for the prevention of cyber crimes in the country. Home Minister Amit Shah, Culture Minister G. Kishan Reddy, Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra, and representatives from various organizations will attend the conference.
13. (b)
One of the most fun-filled days of the year, World Sauntering Day is celebrated every year on June 19. It urges all to slow down for a day and take a leisurely walk. Time and again the experts have suggested all to slow down, as most of us are rushing with our daily routines almost every day, it has been believed that slowing down for a day is also good for our mental health.
14. (b)
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) is India’s first airport to launch a one-of-its-kind Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT) & Solar PV hybrid (Solar Mill) to explore the possibility of utilization of wind energy at the airport. CSMIA has introduced this pilot program in collaboration with WindStream Energy Technologies India Pvt Ltd, which ensures 24/7 energy generation, harnessing maximum energy through wind power systems, while enabling a highly efficient and low carbon future for aviation.
15. (c)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a torch relay for the 44th chess Olympiad. This year, for the very first time, the International Chess Body, FIDE, has instituted the Chess Olympiad Torch which is part of Olympic tradition but was never done in the Chess Olympiad. India will be the first-ever country to have the Chess Olympiad Torch Relay.
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