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GK Questions 2020 for June 09 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

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Top GK Questions for June 09, 2020

1. Who has been appointed as senior advisor to Executive Director, World Bank?

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  • Tarun Shridhar
  • Dr. V. P. Joy
  • Brajendra Navnit
  • Rajeev Top

2. National animals of Taiwan?

  • Bull
  • Lion
  • Formosan Black Bear
  • Thai Elephant

3. Which Bank and Mastercard India & Worldline India partnered to launch a digital point-of-sale solution 'Soft POS', 1st financial payments service in India to transform everyday smartphones into merchant POS terminals?

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  • Federal Bank
  • Dhanlaxmi Bank
  • Axis Bank
  • IndusInd Bank Limited

4. National animals of Jordan?

  • Pheasant, Koi
  • Oryx
  • Malayan Tiger
  • Peafowl

5. A survey released by Reserve Bank has shown that Indian ecomy may contract by how much per cent in FY21?

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  • 2.5 percent
  • 1.5 percent
  • 3.5 percent
  • 4.5 percent

6. What is capital, currency of Belarus?

  • Dhaka, Taka
  • Bridgetown, Barbadian Dollar
  • Minsk, Belarusian Ruble
  • Belgium, Brussels

7. Which organisation has partnered with US ncy for International Development's Market Integration and Transformation Program for Energy Efficiency program and launched 'Healthy and Energy Efficient Buildings' initiative?

  • REC Limited
  • Energy and Resources Institute
  • CEPT University
  • Energy Efficiency Services Limited

8. Which institute has discovered that a low cost and efficient way to generate hydrogen from water using Molybdenum dioxide as a catalyst?

  • Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
  • Centre for Na and Soft Matter Sciences
  • M.M. Engineering College
  • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

9. What is capital, currency of Cambodia?

  • Sucre, Bolivia
  • Brasília, Real
  • Sofia, Lev
  • Phm, Penh Riel

10. World Environment Day is observed on which date?

  • 2 June
  • 5 June
  • 4 June
  • 3 June

11. first India-Australia virtual leader's summit was held between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister. Who is current Australian Prime Minister?

  • Malcolm Turnbull
  • Scott Morrison
  • Daniel Andrews
  • Jenny Morrison

12. Which former Miss World is appointed as brand ambassador of Adidas?

  • Yukta Mookhey
  • Sushmita Sen
  • Manushi Chhillar
  • Nicole Faria

13. In accordance with annual Periodic Labour Force Survey for [July 2018 - June 2019] of NSO, MoSPI, India's unemployment rate fell between July 2018 and June 2019 to what per cent from 6.1% during same period of 2017-18?

  • 4.8%
  • 3.8%
  • 2.8%
  • 5.8%

14. Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to GOI and DST have jointly started process of consultation for new & 5th national Science, Techlogy and Invation Policy. Who is principal scientific adviser to GOI?

  • K VijayRaghavan
  • Anil Kumar Gupta
  • Dr V. P. Joy
  • Samant Goel

15. Ved Marwah 87 years old passed away on 5 June 2020. He was Former Police commissioner of which State/UT?

  • Delhi
  • Haryana
  • Rajasthan
  • Jharkhand

16. On Menstrual Hygiene Day Which former Miss World collaborated in global initiative of UNICEF, "Red Dot Challenge" to create awareness?

  • Yukta Mookhey
  • Sushmita Sen
  • Manushi Chhillar
  • Nicole Faria

17. Which Abu Dhabi-based company is all set to buy 1.85% stake in Jio Platforms, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries, for ₹9,093.60 crore?

  • Mubadala
  • Rotana
  • ESNAAD
  • Zakum Development Company

18. Which Company and Energy Efficiency Services Ltd signed Memorandum of Understanding for development of "trigeneration" projects in India through video conference?

  • GAIL Ltd
  • Steel Authority of India
  • Indian Oil Corporation
  • Coal India

19. Who has been minated for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award by Boxing Federation of India?

  • Shiva Thapa
  • Gaurav Solanki
  • Amit Panghal
  • Lovlina Borgohain

20. Centre approves 3-month extension(August 1- October 31) of K. Shanmugam -Chief Secretary of which state?

  • Bihar
  • Jharkhand
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Andhra Pradesh

21. President of India has promulgated two Ordinances namely Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce Ordinance 2020 and Farmers Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance 2020. Who is current President of India?

  • Ram Nath Kovind
  • Pranab Mukherjee
  • Savita Kovind
  • M. Venkaiah Naidu

22. Who wrote book - Dry Fasting Miracle: From Deprive to Thrive?

  • Karen Kingsbury
  • Helen Phillips
  • Luke Coutinho
  • Jess Kidd

23. In order to encour deployment of Points of Sale infrastructure in smaller cities and towns, RBI has initiated with how much Payments Infrastructure Development Fund?

  • ₹ 200-crore
  • ₹ 500-crore
  • ₹ 300-crore
  • ₹ 400-crore

24. India has pledged to make a donation of how many dollars for GAVI - Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation?

  • USD 10 million
  • USD 25 million
  • USD 20 million
  • USD 15 million

25. India and China held high-level talks on 6 June amid border stand-off between militaries of two countries near eastern Ladakh. Who led Indian delegation?

  • Lt General Sarath Chand
  • Lt General Devraj Anbu
  • Lt General Satinder Kumar Saini
  • Lt General Harinder Singh

26. Which organisation developed "SUMERU-PACS", a personal air circulation system to provide comfort for doctors and healthcare workers who wear Personal Protective Equipment for more than 6 hours and suffer due to sweating?

  • ICMR
  • CSIR
  • DRDO
  • IIT

27. Government anunced implementation of Nagar van scheme to develop how many Urban Forests across country in next 5 years?

  • 200
  • 100
  • 400
  • 300

28. 51st annual WEF Davos meeting by World Ecomic Forum will be held in which month?

  • February 2021
  • April 2021
  • January 2021
  • August 2021

29. Which company will acquire 9.9 per cent stake in Jio Platforms via a new entity Jaadhu Holdings LLC, which was anunced in April 2020 with an investment of $ 5.7 billion (₹43,574 crore)?

  • Google
  • Amazon
  • Facebook
  • Netflix

Also Read: GK Questions 2020 For June 02 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

GK 2020 Answer

1. Who has been appointed as senior advisor to Executive Director, World Bank?

Answer- Rajeev Top

2. National animals of Taiwan?

Answer- Formosan Black Bear

3. Which Bank and Mastercard India & Worldline India partnered to launch a digital point-of-sale solution 'Soft POS', 1st financial payments service in India to transform everyday smartphones into merchant POS terminals?

Answer- Axis Bank

4. National animals of Jordan?

Answer- Oryx

5. A survey released by Reserve Bank has shown that Indian ecomy may contract by how much per cent in FY21?

Answer- 1.5 per cent

6. What is capital, currency of Belarus?

Answer- Minsk, Belarusian Ruble

7. Which organisation has partnered with US ncy for International Development's Market Integration and Transformation Program for Energy Efficiency program and launched 'Healthy and Energy Efficient Buildings' initiative?

Answer- Energy Efficiency Services Limited

8. Which institute has discovered that a low cost and efficient way to generate hydrogen from water using Molybdenum dioxide as a catalyst?

Answer- Centre for Na and Soft Matter Science

9. What is capital, currency of Cambodia?

Answer- Phm, Penh Riel

10. World Environment Day is observed on which date?

Answer- 5 June

11. first India-Australia virtual leader's summit was held between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister. Who is current Australian Prime Minister?

Answer- Scott Morrison

12. Which former Miss World is appointed as brand ambassador of Adidas?

Answer- Manushi Chhillar

13. In accordance with annual Periodic Labour Force Survey for [July 2018 - June 2019] of NSO, MoSPI, India's unemployment rate fell between July 2018 and June 2019 to what per cent from 6.1% during same period of 2017-18?

Answer- 5.8%

14. Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to GOI and DST have jointly started process of consultation for new & 5th national Science, Techlogy and Invation Policy. Who is principal scientific adviser to GOI?

Answer- K VijayRaghavan

15. Ved Marwah 87 years old passed away on 5 June 2020. He was Former Police commissioner of which State/UT?

Answer- Delhi

16. On Menstrual Hygiene Day Which former Miss World collaborated in global initiative of UNICEF, "Red Dot Challenge" to create awareness?

Answer- Manushi Chhillar

17. Which Abu Dhabi-based company is all set to buy 1.85% stake in jio Platforms, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries, for ₹9,093.60 crores?

Answer- Mubadala

18. Which Company and Energy Efficiency Services Ltd signed Memorandum of Understanding for development of "trigeneration" projects in India through video conference?

Answer- GAIL Ltd

19. Who has been minated for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award by Boxing Federation of India?

Answer- Amit Panghal

20. Centre approves 3-month extension(August 1- October 31) of K. Shanmugam -Chief Secretary of which state?

Answer- Tamil Nadu

21. President of India has promulgated two Ordinances namely Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce Ordinance 2020 and Farmers Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance 2020. Who is current President of India?

Answer- Ram Nath Kovind

22. Who wrote book - Dry Fasting Miracle: From Deprive to Thrive?

Answer- Luke Coutinho

23. In order to encour deployment of Points of Sale infrastructure in smaller cities and towns, RBI has initiated with how much Payments Infrastructure Development Fund?

Answer- ₹ 500-crore

24. India has pledged to make a donation of how many dollars for GAVI - Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation?

Answer- USD 15 million

25. India and China held high-level talks on 6 June amid border stand-off between militaries of two countries near eastern Ladakh. Who led Indian delegation?

Answer- Lt General Harinder Singh

26. Which organisation developed "SUMERU-PACS", a personal air circulation system to provide comfort for doctors and healthcare workers who wear Personal Protective Equipment for more than 6 hours and suffer due to sweating?

Answer- DRDO

27. government anunced implementation of Nagar van scheme to develop how many Urban Forests across country in next 5 years?

Answer- 200

28. 51st annual WEF Davos meeting by World Ecomic Forum will be held in which month?

Answer- January 2021

29. Which company will acquire a 9.9 per cent stake in Jio Platforms via a new entity Jaadhu Holdings LLC, which was anunced in April 2020 with an investment of $ 5.7 billion (₹43,574 crore)?

Answer- Facebook

Also Read: Current Affairs 2020 For June 02 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

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