June

1) International MSME Day is celebrated on: a) June 27 b) July 20 c) June 21 d) None of the above Answer: a • Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) Day is celebrated each year on 27 June. MSME Day 2018 will be dedicated to youth and will cover topics such as youth entrepreneurship and […]

1) Black Forest cup is associated with which of the following sports? a) Boxing b) Wrestling c) Swimming d) None of the above Answer: a • India’s junior women pugilists clinched seven medals, including five gold, while the team was adjudged the best of the tournament in the Black Forest Cup in Villingen, Schwenningen, Germany. […]

1) India is ranked ________ in the world in terms of honey production. a) 1st b) 2nd c) 6th d) 8th Answer: d • The BDC report said beekeeping can be an important contributor in achieving the 2022 target of doubling farmer incomes. • As per Food and Agricultural Organisation database, India ranked eighth in […]

1) “Healthy States, Progressive India” report is released by a) Departments of Health and Family Welfare b) Niti Aayog c) World Health Organisation d) None of the above Answer: b • NITI Aayog released the Second Edition of “Healthy States, Progressive India” today. The report ranks states and Union territories innovatively on their year-on-year incremental […]

1) How much is India’s total forest cover according to the latest report on India State of Forest? a) 25% b) 33% c) 50% d) 10% Answer: a • According to a latest report, over 24.39% of the country’s geographical area now constitutes of green cover. He said 125 crore trees would be planted along […]

1) National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA) is a a) constitutional body b) statutory body c) executive body d) None of the above Answer: b • It is a statutory body constituted under Section 171 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. 2) E-2020 initiative is associated with elimination of a) Malaria b) AIDS c) […]

1) International Yoga day is celebrated on a) June 21 b) July 21 c) May 20 d) June 20 Answer: a • 4th International Yoga Day 2018: The International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on June 21. This year, the theme is ‘Yoga for peace’. The first Yoda Day was observed worldwide on June […]

1) Who among the following is not a member of Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC)? a) RBI Governor b) IRDAI chief c) IBBI chairman d) None of the above Answer: d • Financial sector regulators, including RBI Governor, Sebi Chairman, and IRDAI chief, and top finance ministry officials were present in the meeting of […]

1) The World Population Prospects 2019 was recently released by a) WHO b) World Bank c) United Nations d) Population Connection Answer: c • India is projected to surpass China as the world’s most populous country in the next eight years. • As per a United Nations report, India is expected to add nearly 273 […]

1) The “Dirty List” is a registry of employers that have been found by the government to have engaged in slave labour in a) USA b) India c) Saudi Arabia d) Brazil Answer: d • Brazil’s “dirty list” of employers that have engaged in slave labour is considered one the country’s best tools in its […]