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GK Questions 2020 for June 15 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

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Top GK Questions for June 15, 2020

1. Who launched India's 1st indigeus wireless physiological parameters monitoring system "COVID BEEP" for COVID-19 affected patients?

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  • Ravi Shankar Prasad
  • Amit Shah
  • Harsimrat Kaur Badal
  • Dr Jitendra Singh

2. World Accreditation Day was observed on which day?

  • 6 June
  • 9 June
  • 7 June
  • 8 June

3. Which country's private equity company Silver Lake partners anunced an investment of ₹4,546.80 crore for an additional 0.93 % stake in Jio Platforms?

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  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • United States
  • United Kingdom

4. World Archery committee decided to postpone 2020 World Archery Field Championships to which year?

  • 2021
  • 2023
  • 2024
  • 2022

5. Which institute developed "ANANYA" water-based disinfectant spray with natechlogy assisted formulation?

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  • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
  • National Institute of Science Education and Research
  • Defence Institute of Advanced Techlogy
  • Mahar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies

6. Who develops Coro-robot which serves food, water and medicines to COVID-19 Patients in Thane?

  • Pratik Tirodkar
  • Rajiv Joshi
  • Shankar Joshi
  • Rajiv Tirodkar

7. Which Kannada actor passed away at 39 due to a cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Bengaluru on 9 June?

  • K. M. Chaitanya
  • Dhruva Sarja
  • Chiranjeevi Sarja
  • Vijay Kiran

8. What is name of Fast Patrol Vessels for Indian Coast Guard delivered by Warship builder Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd on 9 June?

  • ICGS Ameya Amogh
  • ICGS Kanaklata Barua
  • ICGS Achook
  • ICGS Atulya

9. International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Material and which Industries have jointly developed a UVC-based Cabinet?

  • Imperia Industries
  • Telemax India Industries
  • MEKINS Industries
  • Tuteja Industries

10. Which state govt. approved proposal to give status of State anm to "Bande Utkala Janani", a poem written by Kantakabi Laxmikanta Mohapatra in 1912?

  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Odisha
  • West Bengal

11. On 8th June, Massive fire broke at a natural-gas oil well in Baghjan oil field of which Indian state?

  • Assam
  • Mizoram
  • Sikkim
  • Arunachal Pradesh

12. Which Stat's Chief Minister launched India's 1st "online waste manment platform" on occasion of World Environment Day to ensure 100% safe disposal of industrial toxic wastes?

  • Karnataka
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Maharashtra

13. Who topped 2nd State Food Safety Index for 2019-20 of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India among larger states?

  • Gujarat
  • Rajasthan
  • Haryana
  • Uttar Pradesh

14. S&P Global Ratings predicted that Indian ecomy will shrink how much per cent in FY21 and fiscal stimulus worth 1.2 per cent of GDP will t be eugh to provide significant growth support?

  • 2%
  • 5%
  • 4%
  • 3%

15. To support multiple projects in India, US International Development Finance Corporation is planning to invest how much amount in sectors of finance, health infrastructure, renewable energy and food security ?

  • $350 million
  • $250 million 
  • $450 million 
  • $550 million 

16. Which state launched Street Vendor Registration Portal and "Mukhyamantri Shahri Path Vyavasayi Utthan Yojana" and transferred ₹300 crore to urban local bodies?

  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Rajasthan
  • Maharashtra

17. How many countries have been declared as COVID-19 free till 9 June?

  • 4
  • 7
  • 9
  • 12

18. Which state Government has declared Bhararisen, also kwn as Garisain, as ir new summer capital?

  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Uttarakhand
  • Odisha
  • Meghalaya

19. Which State launched Meghasandesha App & Varunamitra web portal to provide real-time information and alerts on wear, rainfall, flooding?

  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Karnataka
  • Odisha
  • West Bengal

20. Fitch Ratings stated that India's ecomy is forecast to grow with a sharp growth rate of how much per cent in 2021 if country avoids furr deterioration in financial sector health?

  • 9.5%
  • 5.5%
  • 6.5%
  • 7.5%

21. NABARD provided how much Special Liquidity Facility to Assam Gramin Vikash Bank in wake of COVID-19 pandemic to support agricultural activities of farmers?

  • ₹  170 crore
  • ₹  270 crore
  • ₹  370 crore
  • ₹  470 crore

22. Which State has started a plantation drive named "Thank Mom" on premises of its Social Justice and Disabled Welfare Directorate on World Environment Day?

  • Maharashtra
  • Rajasthan
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Uttar Pradesh

23. A scientist from which institute have discovered a new planet named KOI-456.04 & its host star called Kepler-160 which are "mirror im" of our own planet and sun?

  • American Schools of Oriental Research
  • Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
  • German Institute of Science and Techlogy
  • rdic Institute for oretical Physics

24. For cooperation in Field of Situational Awareness and Astrophysics, ISRO signed a Memorandum of Understanding with which institute?

  • Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Science
  • Antrix Corporation
  • Indian Institute of Science and Techlogy
  • Indian Institute of Remote Sensing

25. Scientists from which institute have developed a magnetocaloric material that can be used in treatment of cancer?

  • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
  • International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials
  • Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
  • Malaviya National Institute of Techlogy Jaipur

26. Who has been houred with NASA's highest form of recognition for a n-governmental individual "NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal" for his service to NASA?

  • Dalip Singh Saund
  • Sanjay Gupta
  • Renjith Kumar
  • Gobind Behari

27. Which Indian navy ship reached Port Victoria in Seychelles to provide COVID-19 related medicines under Mission Sagar?

  • Talwar
  • Vikramaditya
  • Shivalik
  • Kesari

28. Which Abu Dhabi based sovereign wealth funds, has invested ₹5,683.50 crore for a 1.16 % stake in Jio platforms, a subsidiary Reliance Industries Ltd?

  • Sharaf
  • Jumeirah
  • ADIA
  • Chalhoub

29. Who represented India in Lieutenant general-level talks held between India and China at Border Personnel Meeting Point in Maldo, on Chinese side of Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh?

  • G. S. Rawat
  • Shushil Chandra
  • Harinder Singh
  • Devraj Anbu

30. Who inaugurated 18th Bench of Central Administrative Tribunal for Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh through a Video Conference on 8 June?

  • Ramvilas Paswan
  • Dr. Jitendra Singh
  • Nitin Jairam Gadkari
  • Narendra Singh Tomar    

Also Read: Current Affairs 2020 For June 09 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

GK 2020 Answer

1. Who launched India's 1st indigeus wireless physiological parameters monitoring system "COVID BEEP" for COVID-19 affected patients?

Answer- Dr Jitendra Singh

2. World Accreditation Day was observed on which day?

Answer- 9 June

3. Which country's private equity company Silver Lake partners anunced an investment of ₹4,546.80 crore for an additional 0.93 % stake in Jio Platforms?

Answer- United States

4. World Archery committee decided to postpone 2020 World Archery Field Championships to which year?

Answer- 2022

5. Which institute developed "ANANYA" water-based disinfectant spray with natechlogy assisted formulation?

Answer-  Defence Institute of Advanced Techlogy

6. Who develops Coro-robot which serves food, water and medicines to COVID-19 Patients in Thane?

Answer- Pratik Tirodkar

7. Which Kannada actor passed away at 39 due to a cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Bengaluru on 9 June?

Answer- Chiranjeevi Sarja

8. What is name of Fast Patrol Vessels for Indian Coast Guard delivered by Warship builder Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd on 9 June?

Answer- ICGS Kanaklata Barua

9. International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Material and which Industries have jointly developed a UVC-based Cabinet?

Answer- MEKINS Industries

10. Which state govt. approved proposal to give status of State anm to "Bande Utkala Janani", a poem written by Kantakabi Laxmikanta Mohapatra in 1912?

Answer- Odisha

11. On 8th June, Massive fire broke at a natural-gas oil well in Baghjan oil field of which Indian state?

Answer- Assam

12. Which Stat's Chief Minister launched India's 1st "online waste manment platform" on occasion of World Environment Day to ensure 100% safe disposal of industrial toxic wastes?

Answer- Andhra Pradesh

13. Who topped 2nd State Food Safety Index for 2019-20 of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India among larger states?

Answer- Gujarat

14. S&P Global Ratings predicted that Indian ecomy will shrink how much per cent in FY21 and fiscal stimulus worth 1.2 per cent of GDP will t be eugh to provide significant growth support?

Answer- 5%

15. To support multiple projects in India, US International Development Finance Corporation is planning to invest how much amount in sectors of finance, health infrastructure, renewable energy and food security ?

Answer- $350 million

16. Which state launched Street Vendor Registration Portal and "Mukhyamantri Shahri Path Vyavasayi Utthan Yojana" and transferred ₹300 crore to urban local bodies?

Answer- Madhya Pradesh

17. How many countries have been declared as COVID-19 free till 9 June?

Answer- 9

18. Which state Government has declared Bhararisen, also kwn as Garisain, as ir new summer capital?

Answer- Uttarakhand

19. Which State launched Meghasandesha App & Varunamitra web portal to provide real-time information and alerts on wear, rainfall, flooding?

Answer- Karnataka

20. Fitch Ratings stated that India's ecomy is forecast to grow with a sharp growth rate of how much per cent in 2021 if country avoids furr deterioration in financial sector health?

Answer- 9.5%

21. NABARD provided how much Special Liquidity Facility to Assam Gramin Vikash Bank in wake of COVID-19 pandemic to support agricultural activities of farmers?

Answer- ₹270 crore

22. Which State has started a plantation drive named "Thank Mom" on premises of its Social Justice and Disabled Welfare Directorate on World Environment Day?

Answer- Madhya Pradesh

23. A scientist from which institute have discovered a new planet named KOI-456.04 & its host star called Kepler-160 which are "mirror im" of our own planet and sun?

Answer- Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research

24. For cooperation in Field of Situational Awareness and Astrophysics, ISRO signed a Memorandum of Understanding with which institute?

Answer- Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Science

25. Scientists from which institute have developed a magnetocaloric material that can be used in treatment of cancer?

Answer- International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials

26. Who has been houred with NASA's highest form of recognition for a n-governmental individual "NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal" for his service to NASA?

Answer- Renjith Kumar

27. Which Indian navy ship reached Port Victoria in Seychelles to provide COVID-19 related medicines under Mission Sagar?

Answer- Kesari

28. Which Abu Dhabi based sovereign wealth funds, has invested ₹5,683.50 crores for a 1.16 % stake in Jio platforms, a subsidiary Reliance Industries Ltd?

Answer- ADIA

29. Who represented India in Lieutenant general-level talks held between India and China at Border Personnel Meeting Point in Maldo, on Chinese side of Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh?

Answer- Harinder Singh

30. Who inaugurated 18th Bench of Central Administrative Tribunal for Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh through a Video Conference on 8 June?

Answer- Dr Jitendra Singh

Also Read: GK Questions 2020 For June 09 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

19:50 IST, June 15th 2020