Published 20:30 IST, June 3rd 2020
GK Questions 2020 for June 03 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs
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Top GK Questions for June 03, 2020
1. Global Day of Parents is celebrated on which day every year?
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- 3 June
- 1 June
- 5 June
- 2 June
2. Principal Scientific Adviser to GoI stated that in order to succeed against COVID-19 pandemic, a large number of parallel efforts are being taken. Who is Principal Scientific Advisor to GoI?
- Jitendra Patel
- Santosh Kumar
- Vid Paul
- K. Vijay Raghavan
3. S&P Global Ratings, an American credit rating ncy, has projected India's GDP growth for current fiscal year FY 21 to contract by how much per cent from 1.8 % growth projected in April 2020?
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- 3 %
- 2 %
- 5 %
- 4 %
4. National Aeronautics and Administration renamed its Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope as?
- Hubble 2 Telescope
- Nancy Grace Roman Telescope
- Hubble legacy Telescope
- Legend Grace Telescope
5. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired which Meeting of Financial Stability and Development Council via video conferencing, which was first meet since coronavirus outbreak?
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- 20nd
- 21nd
- 22nd
- 23nd
6. According to Estimates of National Income for financial year 2019-20 by NSO, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation India's GDP growth has slowed to an 11-year low of how much per cent in 2019-20?
- 3.2%
- 4.2%
- 5.2%
- 6.2%
7. World Menstrual Hygiene Day observed on which date?
- May 26
- May 28
- May 27
- May 25
8. World Athletics anti-doping body handed a four-year ban to which Indian sportsperson?
- Kiranjeet Kaur
- M. R. Poovamma
- Kunjarani Devi
- K. T. Irfan
9. BSE and National Stock Exchange anunced that y will reduce annual listing fee by how much per cent for MSMEs, as a part of ir attempts to lower compliance costs for companies during ongoing COVID-19 pandemic?
- 15%
- 35%
- 20%
- 25%
10. Which country approves sanctions on Chinese officials involved in ill-treatment of Uighurs in Xinjiang?
- USA
- India
- Russia
- France
11. Who inaugurated 1st Solar Lift Irrigation Plant of Kargil with five kilowatts Solar Plant and 3 Horsepower Submersible Pump at Yak Breeding Farm, Bodh Kharboo?
- G. Murmu
- Satya Pal Malik
- R K Mathur
- Mohammad Raza
12. Who was first CM of Chhattisgarh who passed away at of 74 in Raipur, Chhattisgarh?
- Hemant Soren
- Bhupesh Baghel
- Ajit Jogi
- Raman Singh
13. Who has detected a new species of silver-coloured small freshwater fish "Puntius Sanctus" of Cyprinidae family in Velankanni, Tamil Nadu?
- Maws Plamoottil
- Biswa Vairamuthu
- Trisha Krishnan
- Jagdish Mukhi
14. Who has been appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of State-run Power Finance Corporation?
- Sandip Mukund Pradhan
- Nikesh Arora
- Ravinder Singh Dhillon
- Jagdish Dhillon
15. Who has been appointed as new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Wipro effective from 6th July 2020?
- Thierry Delaporte
- Adidali Neemuchwala
- Sanjay Jha
- Nikesh Arora
16. Astromers have discovered a rare kind of object described as something between an asteroid and a comet- an active asteroid in which planet's orbit?
- Saturn
- Mars
- Jupiter
- Neptune
17. Which organisation release report "Children in monetary poor households and COVID-19: Technical te"?
- UNICEF
- UNESCO
- UNIDO
- UNWTO
18. Which state launched a project that aims to provide free internet access to poor in State?
- Sikkim
- Kerala
- Karnataka
- Assam
19. India Observatory launched which GIS-enabled dashboard in collaboration with Forest Ecological Security as its main dal point, to help administrators volunteers to plan urgent steps to get stranded migrant population to safety?
- COVID India
- CoAST India
- Care India
- CoCare India
20. United Nations Security Council has extended individual sanctions, travel ban and an arms embargo in which country until May 2021?
- South Sudan
- rth Korea
- China
- Russia
21. Who is appointed as a member of Olympic Channel Commission from India?
- Jitendra Patel
- Santosh Kumar
- Narinder Dhruv Batra
- Sandip Pradhan
22. What is name of a multi-purpose decontamination device developed by Devaditek that can sanitize items ranging from N95 masks to vegetables by using ultraviolet germicidal irradiation techlogy?
- Sumos
- Kumos
- Lumos
- Cumos
23. World Digestive Health Day by World Gastroenterology Organisation is observed on which day?
- 28th May
- 29th May
- 31th May
- 30th May
24. Who assumed charge as Secretary, Ministry of Steel, Govt. of India on 1 June 2020?
- Pradip Kumar Tripathi
- Biy Kumar
- Giriraj Goswami
- Piyush Tripathi
25. What is new name of Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Techlogy after Centre has been renamed it on 28 May 2020?
- Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Techlogy
- Central Institute of Plastics and chemicals Engineering & Techlogy
- Central Institute of chemicals Engineering & Techlogy
- Central Institute of chemicals and Plastics Engineering & Techlogy
26. What is name of Director-General of Sports Authority of India who has been given an extension for a period of 2 years?
- Vishal Sikka
- Anshu Jain
- P. Gurnani
- Sandip Mukund Pradhan
27. Google launched which app to help people maintain social distancing?
- Dodar
- Kedar
- Sodar
- Cedar
28. Who assumed charge as 15th Commander-in-Chief of Andaman & Nicobar Command on 1 June 2020?
- Lieutenant General Pradip Kumar
- Lieutenant General Maj Pande
- Lieutenant General Podali Shankar
- Lieutenant General Rajeshwar Pande
29. Who launched facility of instant PAN through Aadhaar based e-KYC on 28 May?
- Nirmala Sitharaman
- Anurag Thakur
- Narendra Modi
- Amit Shah
30. Centre has approved which State's Jal Jeevan Mission Annual Action Plan which provided 100% cover of all households with functional tap water connections by 2020-21?
- Uttarakhand
- Uttar Pradesh
- Rajasthan
- Bihar
Also Read: Current Affairs 2020 For June 01 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs
GK 2020 Answers
1. Global Day of Parents is celebrated on which day every year?
Answer- 1 June
2. Principal Scientific Adviser to GoI stated that in order to succeed against COVID-19 pandemic, a large number of parallel efforts are being taken. Who is Principal Scientific Adviser to GoI?
Answer- K. Vijay Raghavan
3. S&P Global Ratings, an American credit rating ncy, has projected India's GDP growth for current fiscal year FY 21 to contract by how much per cent from 1.8 % growth projected in April 2020?
Answer- 5 %
4. National Aeronautics and Administration renamed its Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope as?
Answer- Nancy Grace Roman Telescope
5. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired which Meeting of Financial Stability and Development Council via video conferencing, which was first meet since coronavirus outbreak?
Answer- 22nd
6. According to Estimates of National Income for financial year 2019-20 by NSO, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation India's GDP growth has slowed to an 11-year low of how much per cent in 2019-20?
Answer- 4.2%
7. World Menstrual Hygiene Day observed on which date?
Answer- May 28
8. World Athletics anti-doping body handed a four-year ban to which Indian sportsperson?
Answer- Kiranjeet Kaur
9. BSE and National Stock Exchange anunced that y will reduce annual listing fee by how much per cent for MSMEs, as a part of ir attempts to lower compliance costs for companies during ongoing COVID-19 pandemic?
Answer- 25%
10. Which country approves sanctions on Chinese officials involved in ill-treatment of Uighurs in Xinjiang?
Answer- USA
11. Who inaugurated 1st Solar Lift Irrigation Plant of Kargil with five kilowatts Solar Plant and 3 Horsepower Submersible Pump at Yak Breeding Farm, Bodh Kharboo?
Answer- Mohammad Raza
12. Who was first CM of Chhattisgarh who passed away at of 74 in Raipur, Chhattisgarh?
Answer- Ajit Jogi
13. Who has detected a new species of silver-coloured small freshwater fish "Puntius Sanctus" of Cyprinidae family in Velankanni, Tamil Nadu?
Answer- Maws Plamoottil
14. Who has been appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of State-run Power Finance Corporation?
Answer- Ravinder Singh Dhillon
15. Who has been appointed as new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Wipro effective from 6th July 2020?
Answer- Thierry Delaporte
16. Astromers have discovered a rare kind of object described as something between an asteroid and a comet- an active asteroid in which planet's orbit?
Answer- Jupiter
17. Which organisation release report "Children in monetary poor households and COVID-19: Technical te"?
Answer- UNICEF
18. Which state launch a project that aims to provide free internet access to poor in State?
Answer- Kerala
19. India Observatory launched which GIS-enabled dashboard in collaboration with Forest Ecological Security as its main dal point, to help administrators volunteers to plan urgent steps to get stranded migrant population to safety?
Answer- CoAST India
20. United Nations Security Council has extended individual sanctions, travel ban and an arms embargo in which country until May 2021?
Answer- South Sudan
21. Who is appointed as a member of Olympic Channel Commission from India?
Answer- Narinder Dhruv Batra
22. What is name of a multi-purpose decontamination device developed by Devaditek that can sanitize items ranging from N95 masks to vegetables by using ultraviolet germicidal irradiation techlogy?
Answer- Lumos
23. World Digestive Health Day by World Gastroenterology Organisation is observed on which day?
Answer- 29th May
24. Who assumed charge as Secretary, Ministry of Steel, Govt. of India on 1 June 2020?
Answer- Pradip Kumar Tripathi
25. What is new name of Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Techlogy after Centre has been renamed it on 28 May 2020?
Answer- Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Techlogy
26. What is name of Director-General of Sports Authority of India who has been given an
Answer- Sandip Mukund Pradhan
27. Google launched which app to help people maintain social distancing?
Answer- Sodar
28. Who assumed charge as 15th Commander-in-Chief of Andaman & Nicobar Command on 1 June 2020?
Answer- Lieutenant General Maj Pande
29. Who launched facility of instant PAN through Aadhaar based e-KYC on 28 May?
Answer- Nirmala Sitharaman
30. Centre has approved which State's Jal Jeevan Mission Annual Action Plan which provided 100% cover of all households with functional tap water connections by 2020-21?
Answer- Bihar
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