27June MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 27 June 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQ of 27 June with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 27 June MCQs carefully.
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27 June Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Tata Power Solar Systems commissions India’s largest floating solar power project of 101.6-Megawatt Peak in which state?
(a)Maharashtra
(b)Odisha
(c)Kerala
(d)Karnataka
2. Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Bombay Stock Exchange?
(a)Nitin Gupta
(b)Atul Laxman
(c)S.S. Mundra
(d)Vivek Johri
3. Which state’s public transport system has been recognized by the UN’s Public Service Awards?
(a)Maharashtra
(b)Odisha
(c)Kerala
(d)Karnataka
4. India needs USD _____ billion investment to meet 2030 wind & solar capacity goals.
(a)185
(b)227
(c)274
(d)233
5. Ronaldo Singh has become the first Indian cyclist to win the ____ medal at the Asian championship.
(a)Gold
(b)Silver
(c)Bronze
(d)None of the above
6. Who inaugurated the ‘Mango Festival’ in which country?
(a)Nitin Gadkari
(b)Amit Shah
(c)Piyush Goyal
(d)Jitendra Singh
7. Who inaugurated the India pavilion at the technology exhibition Vivatech 2020?
(a)Amit Shah
(b)Piyush Goyal
(c)Ashwini Vaishnaw
(d)Nitin Godakari
8. Rare carnivorous plant species called Utricularia Furcellata has been found in _____.
(a)Chhattisgarh
(b)Uttarakhand
(c) the Himalayas
(d)Ladakh
9. Which country’s president signs the breakthrough gun safety legislation?
(a)China
(b)Russia
(c)Brazil
(d) the US
10. Which country launched a solid-fueled rocket with a satellite carrier?
(a)Israel
(b)Turkey
(c)Iran
(d)Syria
11. Who records most wickets in the powerplay in T20I history?
(a)Umran Malik
(b)Avesh Khan
(c)Bhuvneshwar Kumar
(d)Ishan Kishan
12. ____ & ____ pair grabs maiden compound mixed team gold for India in Archery World Cup.
(a)Abhishek Verma & Jyothi Surekha
(b)Ankita Bhakat & Abhishek Verma
(c)Jyothi Surekha & Ankita Bhakat
(d)None of the above
13. World Bank has approved USD ____ million funding for 3 projects in India.
(a)447
(b)562
(c)374
(d)550
14. MoU signed between Telangana Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) and _____.
(a)Flipkart
(b)Myntra
(c)Amazon
(d)Snapdeal
27 June MCQs – Answers
1. (c)
Tata Power Solar Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has accomplished a remarkable feat by commissioning India’s largest floating solar power project in Kayamkulam, Kerala on a 350-acre water body, backwaters area, having an installed capacity of 101.6 Megawatt Peak. Tata Power Solar successfully built a scaffolding platform on the water body to make the entire solar plant float on water. This project is the first one in the Floating Solar Photovoltaic (FSPV) through Power Purchase Agreement category.
2. (c)
Leading stock exchange BSE on Tuesday said its board has appointed S.S. Mundra, a public interest director, as the chairman of the bourse. Mr. Mundra will replace Justice Vikramajit Sen. Mr. Mundra retired as Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India in July 2017 after a stint of three years. Prior to that, he was Chairman and Managing Director of Bank of Baroda from where he superannuated in July 2014.
3. (b)
Mo Bus, the bus service of Odisha’s Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) authority, has been recognized by the United Nations as one of 10 global recipients of its annual Public Service Awards for 2022. The public transport service has been recognized for its role in “promoting gender-responsive public services to achieve the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals).
4. (d)
India will need USD 223 billion of investment to meet its goal of wind and solar capacity installations by 2030, according to a new report by research company BloombergNEF (BNEF). The government has set a target of increasing non-fossil power capacity to 500 GW by 2030. It wants non-fossil fuel power sources to provide half of its electricity supply by 2030.
5. (b)
India’s Ronaldo Singh has brought glory to the country in Cycling. The Cycling Champion scripted history by winning Silver in the sprint event at the Asian Cycling Championships 2022. With the win, he also became the first Indian cyclist to win a silver medal (including the Elite category) at the Asian Track Championship. Earlier this week, he won two bronze medals at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Delhi.
6. (c)
Abhishek Verma combined with world No. 3 women’s compound archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam to claim India’s first gold medal at Stage 3 of the Archery World Cup 2022 in Paris. Abhishek Verma and Jyothi Surekha Vennam defeated the French pair of Sophie Dodemont and Jean Philippe Boulch 152-149 in the compound mixed team final to grab the yellow metal.
7. (c)
Europe’s biggest startup conference, “Vivatech 2020” has recognized India as the “country of the year.” It is a tremendous honor for India to be named “country of the year” in Vivatech 2020. This is due to the contribution of Indian startups to the world. This is the recognition of Indian startups.
8. (c)
A very rare carnivorous plant species called Utricularia Furcellata has been found in the western Himalayan region for the first time. The detection of the rare species was made by a research team of the Uttarakhand Forest Department in the picturesque Mandal valley located in Chamoli district, Chief Conservator of Forest (Research).
9. (d)
President Joe Biden signed into law the first major federal gun safety legislation passed in decades, marking a significant bipartisan breakthrough on one of the most contentious policy issues in Washington. The legislation came together in the aftermath of recent mass shootings at a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school and a Buffalo, New York, supermarket that was in a predominantly Black neighborhood.
10. (c)
Iran has launched a solid-fueled rocket into space. Defense Ministry Spokesman Ahmad Hosseini said Zuljanah, a 25.5 meter-long rocket, is capable of carrying a satellite of 220 kilograms that will ultimately gather data in low-earth orbit and promote Iran’s space industry.
11. (c)
India pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar recorded the most wickets in the powerplay in the history of the T20I format. Bhuvneshwar achieved this feat during the first T20I against Ireland in Dublin at Malahide Cricket Club Ground. He dismissed Ireland skipper Andrew Balbirnie on the fifth delivery of the innings and completed his 34th powerplay wicket in T20I.
12. (a)
Abhishek Verma combined with world No. 3 women’s compound archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam to claim India’s first gold medal at Stage 3 of the Archery World Cup 2022 in Paris. Abhishek Verma and Jyothi Surekha Vennam defeated the French pair of Sophie Dodemont and Jean Philippe Boulch 152-149 in the compound mixed team final to grab the yellow metal.
13. (b)
The World Bank announced that it had authorized three loans totaling USD 562 million (about Rs 4,393.70 crore) to support projects for education in Gujarat, social protection in Tamil Nadu, and the rehabilitation of the fisheries industry after the epidemic. The Outcomes for Accelerated Learning (GOAL) initiative, which aims to enhance educational outcomes for kids throughout the state of Gujarat, received extra funding of USD 250 million from the World Bank Board of Executive Directors.
14. (a)
Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty, Department of Rural Development, Government of Telangana, to enable market access for Farmer Producer Organizations and Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in the state of Telangana. Through this partnership, Flipkart aims to empower local farming communities and SHGs of Telangana by providing pan-India market access to more than 400 million customers on its platform.
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