300 Best MCQs June Set 1 by Dr.

Gaurav Garg

IMPORTANT DAYS
● World No Tobacco Day is observed on May 31 worldwide
✓ This year, the theme of the World no Tobacco Day is “Protecting youth from industry manipulation and
preventing them from tobacco and nicotine use”.
✓ Campaign is #TobaccoExposed.
● World Milk Day 2020 – 1 June.
✓ The theme for World Milk day 2020 is “the 20th Anniversary of World Milk Day”.
● Global Day of Parents is celebrated on June 1.
● World Bicycle Day celebrated on 3rd June.
● International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed on June 4.
● International Sex Workers Day is observed on 2 June.

OBITUARIES
● Music director-singer Wajid Khan passes away.
● Former two-time Tamil Nadu State BJP president K N Lakshmanan died.
● American sprinter Bobby Joe Morrow passed away.
● Former Union Minister and three-time Congress MP from Ladakh, P Namgyal, passed away.
● Archery coach Jayantilal Nanoma passes away in a road accident.
● Filmmaker-screenwriter Basu Chatterjee passed away.
● Bollywood producer Anil Suri passed away.
● British Producer and songwriter Rupert Hine passes away.
● Lyricist Anwar Sagar passes away.

Q) The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned credit of Rs 1,050 crore in the
current fiscal to which state?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.West Bengal
C.Karnataka D.Gujarat

Q) State-run Power Finance Corporation has appointed whom as its Chairman and Managing Director?
A.Ravinder Singh Dhillon B.Rajeev Sharma
C.Anil Kumar Chaudhary D.Shashi Shanker

Q) India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL) has appointed whom as its Managing Director?
A.P.R. Jaishankar B.Ravi Subramanian
C.Alok Dubey D.Kamal Pandey

Q) Google has launched which app that will help people maintain distance in real life using augmented reality?
A.Nodar B.Radar
C.Sodar D.Modar

Q) Which state will launch its free internet project K-FON in December?
A.Karnataka B.Gujarat
C.Himachal Pradesh D.Kerala

Q) Who has become the world’s highest-paid athlete for 2020, according to the annual Forbes list?
A.Cristiano Ronaldo B.Lionel Messi
C.Roger Federer D.Neymar

Q) Which country has come up with a ‘One Sun One World One Grid’ (OSOWOG) initiative?
A.India B.United States C.Australia D.Norway

Q) Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India grew by ___________% to a record of $49.97 billion in the 2019-20 financial
year, according to official data?
A.17% B.10% C.15% D.13%

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Q) National Career Service (NCS) portal is an initiative of which ministry?
A.Ministry of Corporate Affairs B.Ministry of Textiles
C.Ministry of Labour and Employment D.Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Q) The National Program for the youth titled “Responsible AI for Youth” has been launched by which Ministry?
A.Ministry of Defence B.Ministry of Labour and Employment
C.Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology D.Ministry of Science and Technology

Q) Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)?
A.Pawan Agarwal B.GSG Ayyangar
C.Arun Singhal D.Ritesh Nigam

Q) Which among the following companies has launched an app called Collab for creating short music videos?
A.YouTube B.Facebook
C.Google D.Instagram

Q) Who has been roped in by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to spread awareness about menstrual hygiene?
A.Manushi Chhillar B.Priyanka Chopra
C.Sushmita Sen D.Deepika Padukone

Q) The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has reconstituted its advisory committee on service providers
under whose chairmanship?
A.Mohandas Pai B.Akhil Gupta
C.P R Ramesh D.Sameer Sharma

Q) The dredging methodology of which IIT institution has helped Odisha's Chilika Lake to triple Irrawaddy Dolphin
population?
A.IIT Delhi B.IIT Madras
C.IIT Bhubaneswar D.IIT Bombay

Q) Who has taken over the charge as Secretary in the Ministry of Steel?
A.Harsh Vardhan Shringla B.Pradip Kumar Tripathi
C.Ajay Bhushan Pandey D.Suresh Chandra

Q) A cyclonic storm Nisarga has developed off the eastern coast of India. Which country has proposed the name Nisarga?
A.India B.Bangladesh
C.Indonesia D.Vietnam

Q) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched which technology platform to provide one stop solutions to MSMEs?
A.Achiever B.Gain
C.Champions D.Reach

Q) Which station will have India's first stainless steel foot over bridge by the end of 2020?
A.Bhayandar station B.Bhopal station
C.Dahod Station D.Haldwani Station

Q) Which state observed its formation day on June 2?

A.Telangana B.Tamil Nadu
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Kerala

Q) Which organization has launched the ‘COVID-19 Technology Access Pool’ for equitable access to life-saving tech?
A.UNICEF B.WTO
C.UNHRC D.WHO

Q) Which bank has acquired 24.19 per cent in Dish TV?

A.Axis Bank B.YES Bank
C.ICICI Bank D.HDFC Bank

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Q) The government has ordered internet service providers to block which computer file sharing website due to security
reasons?
A.WeTransfer B.Dropbox
C.Hightail D.Smash

Q) SpaceX's which spacecraft with two NASA astronauts has been successfully docked with the International Space Station?
A.Falcon 9 B.Dragon
C.Starship D.Arabsat

Q) Ultra Swachh has been developed by which among the following to disinfect a wide range of materials, including PPEs,
electronics items, fabrics and others?
A.IIT Delhi B.DRDO
C.NIT Trichy D.ARI Pune

Q) PM SVANIDHI scheme has been launched for providing affordable loans to whom?
A.Farmers B.Cottage Industries
C.Artisans D.Street Vendors

Cabinet Clears Changes In Definition Of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs)
As per the new definition
✓ Micro - if a company has invested Rs 1 crore and earns turnover of Rs 5 crore, it will be classified as a micro
company.
✓ Small - a company has invested Rs 10 crore and has a turnover of Rs 50 crore will be classified as a small enterprise.
✓ Medium - the investment limit has been increased to Rs 50 crore and that of turnover hiked to Rs 250 crore.

Q) What is the name of voice bot launched by Tata Capital for its customers looking for a new loan or getting queries
resolved, etc?
A.PAI B.TIA
C.RIA D.KAI

Q) Who has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Papua New Guinea?
A.Sushil Kumar Singhal B.Vijay Kumar
C.Raveesh Kumar D.Gaitri Kumar

● Gaitri Kumar Appointed India's Next High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
● Raveesh Kumar Appointed India's Next Ambassador to Finland.
● Sibi George appointed India’s next Ambassador to Kuwait.

Q) The sovereign rating of India has been downgraded by the Moody's Investors Service to “_________”?
A.Baa2 B.AAA
C.BBB- D.Baa3

Q) What is the rank of India in the StartupBlink’s Startup Ecosystem Rankings 2020?
A.23rd B.17th
C.34th D.27th

Q) Subramanian Sundar is the MD and CEO of which private sector bank?

A.Nainital Bank B.Kotak Mahindra Bank
C.Karur Vysya Bank D.Lakshmi Vilas Bank

Q) Which Tropical Storm has killed at least 20 people in Central America?

A.Amanda B.Dorian
C.Sandy D.Wilma

Q) Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Silver Jubilee celebrations of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.
The University is situated in which city?
A.New Delhi B.Pune
C.Bengaluru D.Hyderabad

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Q) The government has given the approval to rename which Port as Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port?
A.Paradip Port B.Kolkata Port
C.Kandla Port D.Tuticorin port

Q) PM Narendra Modi has appointed a committee under whose chairmanship to resolve any problem in the implementation
of the Rs 3 lakh crore collateral-free loan scheme for MSMEs?
A.Rajnath Singh B.Nitin Gadkari
C.Giriraj Singh D.Nirmala Sitharaman

Q) Who has been given additional charge as chairman and managing director (CMD) of National Fertilizers Limited?
A.Sriram Kalyanaraman B.Nalin Shinghal
C.Siddhartha Mohanty D.Virendra Nath Datt

Q) In an effort to map the skills of workers returning to India from overseas, the government will conduct a skill mapping
exercise under which initiative?
A.START B.SWADES
C.STRIVE D.OUTREACH

Q) The Government of India has launched a Kisan Credit Card (KCC) campaign for how many Dairy Farmers?
A.1 Crore B.2 Crore
C.2.5 Crore D.1.5 Crore

Q) Who has taken over as the President of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for the year 2020-21?
A.Uday Kotak B.Vikram Kirloskar
C.Sanjiv Bajaj D.Ratan Tata

Q) Which company is in talks with Bharti Airtel to buy stakes worth at least $2 billion in the company?
A.Facebook B.Amazon
C.Flipkart D.Microsoft

Q) Twitter has appointed whom as the company's new chairman of the board?
A.Omid Kordestani B.Jan Koum
C.Patrick Pichette D.Adam Mosseri

Q) Which ministry has launched a ‘One Year of Modi 2.0 – Towards A Self-Reliant India’ e-book?
A.Ministry of Home Affairs B.Ministry of Communications
C.Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs D.Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Q) Facebook has signed a global licensing deal with which music label of India?
A.Universal Music B.Tips
C.Saregama D.Virgin Records

Q) The World Health Organization (WHO) has conferred the World No Tobacco Day Award 2020 to which NGO of India?
A.Goonj B.Katha
C.SEEDS D.Kutumb

Q) Who has become the first person of color to be named as the chairperson of BAFTA in its 73 year-long history?
A.Krishnendu Majumdar B.Pippa Harris
C.Praveen Sattaru D.David Barrett

Q) Power Minister R K Singh has formally launched pan-India real-time market in electricity, which allows consumers to
buy power just how much time before delivery?
A.1 hour B.2 hour
C.3 hour D.4 hour

Q) Which state government has launched the Spandan Campaign to contain incidents of suicide and fratricide involving
police personnel?
A.Chhattisgarh B.Madhya Pradesh C.Himachal Pradesh D.Jharkhand

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Q) Which State/UT has launched a salary tracker mobile app ''MeraVetan'' aimed at providing salary-related information to
government employees?
A.Delhi B.Goa
C.Jammu & Kashmir D.Uttarakhand

Q) Which among the following has decided to set up a Payment Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) of Rs 500 crore?
A.NPCI B.RBI
C.NABARD D.SEBI

Q) Which country hosted the virtual Global Vaccine Summit 2020?

A.United States B.France
C.United Kingdom D.Argentina

Q) Which among the following has developed a device “SUMERU-PACS” that helps wearers of PPE to feel comfortable
without sweating?
A.IIT Delhi B.TIFR
C.IIT Madras D.DRDO

Q) What is the theme of the World Environment Day 2020?

A.Beat Plastic Pollution B.Connecting People to Nature
C.Biodiversity D.Green Economy

Q) The team of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered an 1100-year-old Shiva lingam in which country during
temple excavation?
A.Nepal B.Vietnam
C.Sri Lanka D.Indonesia

Q) Who has become India’s new ambassador to the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
A.Brajendra Navnit B.Taranjit Singh Sandhu
C.Rahul Shrivastava D.Santosh Jha

Q) Who has been appointed as senior advisor to the World Bank Executive Director by PM Modi-led Appointments
Committee ?
A.Lekhan Thakkar B.Rajeev Topno
C.Vivek Kumar D.Ravi Kota

Q)Who has been appointed as a ''Goodwill Ambassador to the Poor'' for the United Nations Association for Development
And Peace (UNADAP)?
A.Laxmi Vijaya B.Nidhi Kumari
C.Gayatri Menon D.M. Nethra

Q) GoI along with AICTE has launched which online portal that aims to provide internship opportunities to fresh graduates
in all Urban Local Bodies and Smart Cities?
A.CLICK B.TULIP
C.LINKED D.ULIP

Q) Which among the following organizations has announced to host a “Twin Summit” in January 2021?
A.World Health Organization B.SAARC
C.United Nations D.World Economic Forum

Q) The government has decided to set up an Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS) which will be chaired by?
A.Finance Minister B.Home Minister
C.Cabinet Secretary D.NITI Aayog CEO

Q) Name the Tropical Storm that is formed in the southern Gulf of Mexico?
A.Richard B.Marco
C.Julian D.Cristobal

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Q) The Government has announced the Urban Forest scheme to develop 200 ‘Nagar Van’ across the country in next how
many years?
A.4 years B.5 years
C.2 years D.3 years

Q) EESL in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) which program has launched the
“Healthy and Energy Efficient Buildings” initiative?
A.MAITREE B.SUGAM
C.SANRAKSHAN D.SAMARPIT

Q) Who is the only Indian to feature on Forbes 2020 list of World’s Highest-Paid Celebrities?
A.Salman Khan B.Amitabh Bachchan
C.Akshay Kumar D.Shahrukh Khan

Q) The Power Ministry has launched which initiative on World Environment Day to create a robust and resilient energy
system in the future?
A.#cEnergy B.#iCommit
C.#iGreenEnergy D.#WeConnect

Q) Which country has bagged the right to host the Women's Asian Football Cup 2022?
A.Japan B.Jordan
C.India D.Australia

Q) Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Adidas?

A.Milind Soman B.Alia Bhatt
C.Sunil Chhetri D.Manushi Chhillar

Q) India has signed a Mutual Logistics Support Agreement (MLSA) with which country?
A.China B.Japan
C.Russia D.Australia

Q) Which bank has launched the ‘Summer Treats’ campaign?

A.Axis Bank B.HDFC Bank
C.ICICI Bank D.Federal Bank

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