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GK Questions 2020 for June 10 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs
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Top GK Questions for June 10, 2020
1. Which among the following series have recently won 'Outstanding Drama Series Award' in Emmys this year?
- Sacred Games
- Lust Stories
- Ozark
- Game of Thrones
2. Which institute has discovered that a low cost and efficient way to generate hydrogen from water using Molybdenum dioxide as a catalyst?
- The Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
- Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences
- M.M. Engineering College
- Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
3. What is the theme of the 2019 edition of World Tribal Day (WTD)?
- Indigenous People
- Indigenous Regions
- Indigenous Cultures
- Indigenous Languages
4. M.P. Veerendra Kumar passed away at the age of 83 due to cardiac arrest in Kozhikode, Kerala He was a famous?
- Singer
- Politician
- Actor
- Cricketer
5. A 4-member team of ASI has discovered 1100-year-old monolithic sandstone Shiva lingam, a representation of the Hindu deity Shiva in which country?
- Bhutan
- Vietnam
- Myanmar
- China
6. Union Minister of Power R. K. Singh launched which initiative for building an energy resilient future on 5 June 2020?
- #iCommit
- #iGreen
- #iEnergy
- #iBuilding
7. Who has been awarded a commemorative war medal to mark the 75th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany by Russian President Vladimir Putin?
- Edouard Philippe
- Christine Lagarde
- Kim Jong Un
- David Sassoli
8. Which country has proposed the expansion of the G7 grouping as G7+4, which includes India, Australia, South Korea and Russia?
- United States
- Italy
- France
- Germany
9. The 462nd Kandoori festival 2019 has celebrated in which of the following states?
- Andhra Pradesh
- Kerala
- Karnataka
- Tamil Nadu
10. Which is the least improved district in the Second Delta Ranking of the Aspirational Districts Programme?
- Hailakandi, Assam
- Kiphire, Nagaland
- Pakur, Jharkhand
- Koraput, Odisha
11. Which country will host the 2022 Women's Football Asian Cup?
- China
- India
- Pakistan
- Bangladesh
12. The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, developed which mobile application that is prepared and managed by the Survey of India (SoI)to help decision making during the COVID-19 pandemic?
- CORYO
- COVYO
- SAHYO
- SOVYO
13. Which country has celebrated the greatest and longest hindu festival "BadaDashain"?
- Nepal
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
- Afghanistan
14. The first India-Australia virtual leader's summit was held between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister. Who is the current Australian Prime Minister?
- Malcolm Turnbull
- Scott Morrison
- Daniel Andrews
- Jenny Morrison
15. The first Bollywood film to go plastic-free is?
- War
- Coolie No. 1
- Dream Girl
- Mission Mangal
16. Noted mathematician Michael Atiyah was passed away recently. He belongs to the country of?
- Brazil
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- United States
17. Who received the Young Career Award in Nano Science & Technology for the year 2020?
- Saurabh Lodha
- Jagadish Shukla
- Biman Bagchi
- Dipan Ghosh
18. Which music director is known for his compositions for Salman Khan's popular movies such as 'Wanted', the 'Dabangg' and 'Ek Tha Tiger', passed away at the age of 42 in Mumbai, Maharashtra?
- Wajid Khan
- Anand Bakshi
- Amit Trivedi
- Sajid Khan
19. Who has launched the UNDP national awareness campaign on 'Prevention of Human and Animal Mortality on Highways' on 5 June?
- Amit Shah
- Raj Nath Singh
- Nitin Gadkari
- Narendra Singh Tomar
20. According to the India Skills Report, how much per cent graduates are found to be employable in 2019?
- 33.9%
- 47%
- 45.2%
- 35%
21. The virtual Global Vaccine Summit 2020 was hosted by which country's Prime Minister?
- USA
- UAE
- UK
- Brazil
22. The Indian Navy has set up an Ultraviolet sanitisation Bay at which dockyard to decontaminate the coveralls, tools, personal gadgets, masks, cloths?
- Kolkata
- Mumbai
- Kochi
- Visakhapatnam
23. The latest Railway zone of India is Headquartered at ________?
- Jalandhar
- Visakhapatnam
- Guwahati
- Lucknow
24. Who is honoured with the 2019 Alexander Dalrymple Award?
- Vinay Badhwar
- Sunil Duggal
- Francisco D'Souza
- Gopal Vittal
25. Under which section of IPC sedition law is presented?
- Section 121
- Section 123
- Section 124
- Section 122
26. Which day World Teachers Day is celebrated?
- 7th October
- 3rd October
- 4th October
- 5th October
27. The former football player Fernando Ricksen passed away recently. He belongs to which country?
- Netherland
- Norway
- Denmark
- Finland
28. Which UK college has offered to teach its students 'Hinglish', to students for jobs in India?
- Sheffield Hallam University
- Portsmouth College
- Highbury College
- Durham University
29. What is Indian Institute of Science rank in the Times Higher Education Asia University Ranking?
- 36th
- 46th
- 26th
- 16th
30. Astronomers found how many asteroids that once belonged to a distant star system have been found orbiting the Sun between Jupiter and Neptune?
- 12
- 18
- 19
- 11
GK 2020 Answers
1. Which among the following series has recently won 'Outstanding Drama Series Award' in Emmys this year?
Answer- Game of Thrones
2. 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 Nano and Soft Matter Sciences
3. What is the theme of the 2019 edition of World Tribal Day (WTD)?
Answer- Indigenous Languages
4. M.P. Veerendra Kumar passed away at the age of 83 due to cardiac arrest in Kozhikode, Kerala. He was a famous?
Answer- Politician
5. A 4-member team of ASI has discovered 1100-year-old monolithic sandstone Shiva lingam, a representation of the Hindu deity Shiva in which country?
Answer- Vietnam
6. Union Minister of Power R. K. Singh launched which initiative for building an energy resilient future on 5 June 2020?
Answer- #iCommit
7. Who has been awarded a commemorative war medal to mark the 75th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany by Russian President Vladimir Putin?
Answer- Kim Jong Un
8. Which country has proposed the expansion of the G7 grouping as G7+4, which includes India, Australia, South Korea and Russia?
Answer- United States
9. The 462nd Kandoori festival 2019 has celebrated in which of the following states?
Answer- Tamil Nadu
10. Which is the least improved district in the Second Delta Ranking of the Aspirational Districts Programme?
Answer- Koraput, Odisha
11. Which country will host the 2022 Women's Football Asian Cup?
Answer- India
12. The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, developed which mobile application that is prepared and managed by the Survey of India (SoI)to help decision making during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Answer- SAHYO
13. Which country has celebrated the greatest and longest Hindu festival "BadaDashain"?
Answer- Nepal
14. The first India-Australia virtual leader's summit was held between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister. Who is the current Australian Prime Minister?
Answer- Scott Morrison
15. The first Bollywood film to go plastic-free is;
Answer- Coolie No. 1
16. Noted mathematician Michael Atiyah was passed away recently. He belongs to the country of;
Answer- United Kingdom
17. Who received the Young Career Award in Nano Science & Technology for the year 2020?
Answer- Saurabh Lodha
18. Which music director is known for his compositions for Salman Khan's popular movies such as 'Wanted', the 'Dabangg' and 'Ek Tha Tiger', passed away at the age of 42 in Mumbai, Maharashtra?
Answer- Wajid Khan
19. Who has launched the UNDP national awareness campaign on 'Prevention of Human and Animal Mortality on Highways' on 5 June?
Answer- Nitin Gadkari
20. According to the India Skills Report, how much per cent graduates are found to be employable in 2019?
Answer- 47%
21. The virtual Global Vaccine Summit 2020 was hosted by which country's Prime Minister?
Answer- UK
22. The Indian Navy has set up an Ultraviolet sanitisation Bay at which dockyard to decontaminate the coveralls, tools, personal gadgets, masks, cloths?
Answer- Mumbai
23. The latest Railway zone of India is Headquartered at ________?
Answer- Visakhapatnam
24. Who is honoured with the 2019 Alexander Dalrymple Award?
Answer- Vinay Badhwar
25. Under which section of IPC sedition law is presented?
Answer- Section 124
26. Which day World Teachers Day is celebrated?
Answer- 5th October
27. The former football player Fernando Ricksen passed away recently. He belongs to which country?
Answer- Netherland
28. Which UK college has offered to teach its students 'Hinglish', to students for jobs in India?
Answer- Portsmouth College
29. What is Indian Institute of Science rank in the Times Higher Education Asia University Ranking?
Answer- 36th
30. Astronomers found how many asteroids that once belonged to a distant star system have been found orbiting the Sun between Jupiter and Neptune?
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