26June MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 26 June 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQ of 26 June with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 26 June MCQs carefully.
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26 June Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. On which day World Vitiligo Day is observed?
(a)27th June
(b)25th June
(c)24th June
(d)26th June
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2. Which state government to launch the MEDISEP scheme for government employees?
(a)Punjab
(b)Karnataka
(c)Odisha
(d)Kerala
3. RBI extended the timeline for tokenization of debit and credit cards by _____.
(a)3 Months
(b)6 Months
(c)9 Months
(d)12 Months
4. Defense Ministry approves establishment of ‘BRO Cafes’ at how many locations?
(a)25
(b)50
(c)75
(d)100
5. When was Day of the Seafarer is observed?
(a)27th June
(b)25th June
(c)24th June
(d)26th June
6. Who has developed India’s first body suit for Yoga in Space?
(a)AIIMS Delhi
(b)IIT Madras
(c)IISc Bangalore
(d)IISER Kolkata
7. Which company signs an MoU with Belarus firm for the supply of Airborne defense suite?
(a)HAL
(b)BEL
(c)SAIL
(d)BHEL
8. Who takes over as Chief Executive Officer of Niti Aayog?
(a)Pawan Munjal
(b)Manoj Pande
(c)Parameswaran Iyer
(d)Gopal Vittal
9. Ship-borne weapon system VL-SRSAM successfully flight-tested off in which state?
(a)Karnataka
(b)Odisha
(c)Andhra Pradesh
(d)New Delhi
10. Who launches the Policy & Portal of e-auction for Commercial earning, NFR Contracts?
(a)Minister of Minority Affairs
(b)Minister of AYUSH
(c)Minister of Railways
(d)Minister of Civil Aviation
11. International Day against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking is observed on which day?
(a)27th June
(b)25th June
(c)24th June
(d)26th June
12. Who has been appointed as the new Director-General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA)?
(a)Dinkar Gupta
(b)Arvind Singh
(c)Prashant Ranjan
(d)Rupinder Brar
13. Home Minister Amit Shah launched the National Cyber Forensic Laboratory’ (NCFL) on the premises of the CFSL in which city?
(a)Indore
(b)Vishakhapatnam
(c)Bangalore
(d)Hyderabad
14. Which country became India’s largest trading partner in the Fiscal Year 2021-22?
(a)Russia
(b)Brazil
(c) the US
(d)China
15. Who inaugurated north India’s first Industrial Biotech Park constructed in Jammu & Kashmir?
(a)Jitendra Singh
(b)Anurag Thakur
(c)Piyush Goyal
(d)Amit Shah
26 June MCQs – Answers
1. (b)
World Vitiligo Day(WVD) is annually observed across the globe on the 25th of June to create awareness about vitiligo, a long-term skin condition caused due to lack of melanin. The day also aims to include recognition of bullying, social neglect, psychological trauma, and disability of the people affected by vitiligo.
2. (b)
Kerala Government will roll out the MEDISEP scheme- the medical insurance scheme for State Government employees, pensioners, and their eligible family members from 1st July 2022. The scheme will provide cashless medical assistance with comprehensive coverage of up to 3 lakhs per year. The annual premium would be Rs 4,800 plus 18 percent GST for the policy period of 2022-24.
3. (a)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) extended the timeline for tokenization of debit and credit cards by three months till September 30, 2022 “to avoid disruption and inconvenience to cardholders”. After September 30, no entity in the card transaction or payment chain, other than the card issuers and card networks, should store the CoF (Card-on-File data or storage of actual card data) and any such data stored previously will be purged.
4. (c)
Ministry of Defense has approved setting up of wayside amenities under the brand of BRO Cafe at 75 locations on different sections of roads with Border Roads Organization across 12 states and Union territories. These are intended to provide basic amenities and comfort to tourists and lead to boosting of economic activities in board areas, besides generating employment for the local people.
5. (b)
The United Nations (UN)’s Day of the Seafarer is annually observed across the globe on 25th June to create awareness about the seafarers and the challenges they face. The day also offers a platform to pay tribute to the seafarers recognizing the risk they take in the execution of their daily life and their duties in the hostile environment.
6. (a)
While the world celebrates International Day for Yoga on June 21, experts at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, have developed an anti-gravity body suit for astronauts that will help them perform yoga in space. The development comes at a time when India is preparing to launch its own human space flight mission.
7. (b)
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a defense Public Sector Unit under the Ministry of Defense, Government of India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Defense Initiatives, Belarus, and Defense Initiatives Aero Pvt Ltd India, a subsidiary of DI Belarus. The MoU calls for the three companies to collaborate on the supply of Airborne Defense Suite (ADS) for Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopters.
8. (c)
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Parameswaran Iyer, 1981 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NITI Aayog for a period of 2 years or until further orders. He takes over as the new CEO of NITI Aayog succeeding Amitabh Kant who is set to complete his 6-year stint as CEO of NITI Aayog by the end of June 2022.
9. (b)
Indigenously developed Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) was successfully flight-tested by the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and the Navy from a warship at Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha. The VL-SRSAM, a ship-borne weapon system, is meant for neutralizing various aerial threats at close ranges including sea-skimming targets.
10. (c)
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launches Policy & Portal of e-auction for Commercial earning, Non-Fare Revenue (NFR) contracts Bidder located anywhere in India need to register only once for participating in auctions of any field unit of Indian Railways through the portal during last one month Pilot, 80 earning contracts were finalized collectively fetching 128 Cr to the RailwaysRailways bring Commercial Earning and Non-Fare Revenue contracts under the ambit of electronic auction through Indian Railway e-Procurement System (IREPS)
11. (d)
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2022 is observed on the 26th of June. The focus is to create awareness about the hazardous impacts of drug abuse on society and to create a world without it. Drug use continues to be a major problem in the world. Its harmful effects are not unknown to the world. In order to create awareness about the serious impact of drug abuse and to seek international support to fight it out. This year the theme is “Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises”.
12. (a)
The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) appointed former Punjab director general of police Dinkar Gupta as chief of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), according to an order issued by the government. CRPF Director General of CRPF Kuldeep Singh was given additional charge of the NIA in May last year after the retirement of Yogesh Chander Modi.
13. (d)
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the ‘National Cyber Forensic Laboratory’ (NCFL) at Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) campus in Hyderabad. The NCFL will speed up the process for the disposal of cybercrime cases in the country. “Cybercrime is one of the biggest challenges to the 21st-century world. The Modi government is setting up a modern cyber lab ecosystem across the nation. This will help in increasing the conviction rate of cyber crimes.
14. (c)
The US Emerges as India’s Largest Trade Partner in Fiscal Year 2022, Surpasses China. The US surpassed China to become India’s top trading partner in Fiscal Year 2021-22, reflecting stronger economic ties between the two countries. Bilateral trade between India and the US stood at US$119.42 billion, or 11.5 percent of India’s total trade.
15. (a)
Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha and Union minister Jitendra Singh inaugurated north India’s first Industrial Biotech Park constructed at Ghatti near Kathua. The Industrial Biotech Park at Kathua will transform the economy and enable scientists to tackle the challenges of climate change.
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