Published 15:05 IST, June 6th 2020
GK Questions 2020 for June 06 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs
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Top GK Questions for June 6, 2020
1. Who among the following named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020?
- Uday Kotak
- Narayana Murthy
- Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
- Anand Mahindra
2. The National Association of Software and Services Companies announced that it has delivered an end-to-end coronavirus tracking platform for which state?
- Punjab
- Karnataka
- Haryana
- Assam
3. Which institute has developed "Ultra Swachh", a disinfection unit to disinfect Personal Protective Equipments, electronic items, fabrics and other materials?
- ICMR
- DRDO
- IIT
- CSIR
4. As per the provisions of Union Budget 2020-21, the components of Aspirational India are -
I. Agriculture, Irrigation and Rural Development.
II. Wellness, Water and Sanitation.
III. Education and Skills.
Correct code is :
- Only I
- Only I and II
- I, II and III all
- Only II and III
5. Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for achieving the completion of road connectivity from Dharchula to Lipulekh (China Border) famously known as Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra Route. In which of the following state Lipulekh belongs to?
- Uttar Pradesh
- Himachal Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- Sikkim
6. What is the name of India's 1st -ever national-level open online coaching and education programme launched by Sports Authority of India?
- Khelo India e-Coaching
- Khelo India e-Pathshala
- Khelo Bharat e-Coaching
- Khelo Bharat e-Pathshala
7. The sports ministry has extended the deadline for submitting applications for the national sports awards till which date?
- June 28
- June 30
- June 22
- June 12
8. India's top five trading partners are -
- USA, China, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Hong Kong
- USA, China, UK, Japan, Russia
- China, USA, UAE, France, Japan,
- China, UAE, USA, UK, France
9. Ministry of Culture’s Development of Museums and Cultural Spaces (DMCS) recently digitally launched the short film A Ray of Genius to mark the beginning of the centenary celebrations of -
- Jamini Roy
- Satyajit Ray
- Sandip Ray
- Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury
10. International Sex Workers Day is observed on which day?
- 2 June
- 1 June
- 4 June
- 3 June
11. Rating agency Moody's expects India's real GDP to contract by how much per cent in fiscal 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic?
- 2%
- 4%
- 3%
- 5%
12. As per Economic Survey 2019-20 projections to achieve GDP of US $ 5 trillion by 2025, India needs to spend about ......... on infrastructure.
- US $ 1.02 trillion
- US $ 1.40 trillion
- US $ 1.52 trillion
- US $ 1.79 trillion
13. Which country operationalized the world's largest radio telescope?
- USA
- China
- Russia
- India
14. Which company became the first private company to fly astronauts into orbit?
- ARCAspace
- SpaceX
- AirLaunch
- Ad Astra
15. Who is the head of a committee to solve the difficulties faced in the implementation of Rs.3 Lakh crore collateral-free loan for MSME announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman?
- Krishan Pal
- Arjun Ram
- Rajnath Singh
- Piyush Goyal
16. The Theme of Economic Survey 2019-20 is -
- Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas
- Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas Sabka Vishwaas
- Enable Markets, Promote 'Pro-Business' Policies and Strengthen 'Trust' in the economy
- 'Make in India' to 'Assemble in India'
17. Katerina Sakellaropoulou was elected the first woman President of -
- Greece
- Spain
- Finland
- Netherland
18. The Government has announced that it is to provide Kisan Credit Card to how are many dairy farmers belonging to Milk Unions and Milk producing Companies within the next two months from 1 June-31 July 2020?
- 2.5 crore
- 1.5 crore
- 3.5 crore
- 0.5 crore
19. Which institute has developed a first of its kind multipurpose algae-based respirator called 'Oxigeno', which helps to boost the amount of oxygen passing through?
- University of Mumbai
- Banaras Hindu University
- Lovely Professional University
- Jamia Millia Islamia University
20. How many taxpayers money is invested as governments equity in Public Sector Banks?
- ₹ 430,000 crore
- ₹ 5,90,000 crore
- ₹ 6,10,000 crore
- ₹ 680,000 crore
21. What is India's rank on EIU's Global Democracy Index 2019?
- 48th Rank
- 50th Rank
- 53rd Rank
- 51st Rank
22. World Milk Day is observed every year on which day globally?
- June 2
- June 1
- June 3
- June 4
23. Which company has signed an MoU with NIIFL and Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited, NIIF platform company to explore and collaborate on opportunities in the solar energy sector?
- NLC India Limited
- Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
- NTPC Limited
- Ircon International Ltd
24. Which of the following archaeological site has not been included in the proposed sites to be developed as iconic sites announced in the Union Budget 2020-21?
- Rakhigarhi (Haryana) and Hastinapur (Uttar Pradesh)
- Shivsagar (Assam) and Dholavira (Gujarat)
- Adichanallur (Tamil Nadu)
- Khajuraho (Madhya Pradesh) and Gaya (Bihar)
25. What is India's rank on the WEF's Global Social Mobility Index 2020?
- 75th Rank
- 77th Rank
- 76th Rank
- 78th Rank
26. What is the name of first of its kind of digital contact tracing app utilizing the Exposure Notification API of Apple and Google and based on a decentralized approach to track the spread of coronavirus?
- SwissCorona
- ZurichCovid
- SwissCovid
- ZurichCorona
27. Who has been appointed as India's next Ambassador to Finland?
- Raveesh Kumar
- Virendra Nath Datt
- Piyush Datt
- Sandeep Bakhshi
28. Maritime Museum to be set up at Lothal - the Harrapan age maritime site near Ahmedabad, by -
- Ministry of Shipping
- Ministry of Culture
- Ministry of HRD
- Ministry Home Affairs
29. Allocation for BharatNet programme for 2020-21 is -
- ₹ 10000 crore
- ₹ 8000 crore
- ₹ 6000 crore
- ₹ 4000 crore
30. The Science and Engineering Research Board has approved support for research at which institute to identify lead compounds from available and approved drugs for anti-SARS-CoV-2 drug molecules?
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
- Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad
- Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi
GK 2020 Answers
1. Who among the following named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020?
Answer- Uday Kotak
2. The National Association of Software and Services Companies announced that it has delivered an end-to-end coronavirus tracking platform for which state?
Answer- Karnataka
3. Which institute has developed "Ultra Swachh", a disinfection unit to disinfect Personal Protective Equipments, electronic items, fabrics and other materials?
Answer- DRDO
4. As per the provisions of Union Budget 2020-21, the components of Aspirational India are -
I. Agriculture, Irrigation and Rural Development.
II. Wellness, Water and Sanitation.
III. Education and Skills.
Answer- I, II and III all
5. Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for achieving the completion of road connectivity from Dharchula to Lipulekh (China Border) famously known as Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra Route. In which of the following state Lipulekh belongs to?
Answer- Uttarakhand
6. What is the name of India's 1st -ever national-level open online coaching and education programme launched by Sports Authority of India?
Answer- Khelo India e-Pathshala
7. The sports ministry has extended the deadline for submitting applications for the national sports awards till which date?
Answer- June 22
8. India's top five trading partners are -
Answer- USA, China, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Hong Kong
9. Ministry of Culture’s Development of Museums and Cultural Spaces (DMCS) recently digitally launched the short film A Ray of Genius to mark the beginning of the centenary celebrations of -
Answer- Satyajit Ray
10. International Sex Workers Day is observed on which day?
Answer- 2 June
11. Rating agency Moody's expects India's real GDP to contract by how much per cent in fiscal 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic?
Answer- 4%
12. As per Economic Survey 2019-20 projections to achieve GDP of US $ 5 trillion by 2025, India needs to spend about ......... on infrastructure.
Answer- US $ 1.40 trillion
13. Which country operationalized the world's largest radio telescope?
Answer- China
14. Which company became the first private company to fly astronauts into orbit?
Answer- SpaceX
15. Who is the head of a committee to solve the difficulties faced in the implementation of Rs.3 Lakh crore collateral-free loan for MSME announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman?
Answer- Rajnath Singh
16. The Theme of Economic Survey 2019-20 is -
Answer- Enable Markets, Promote 'Pro-Business' Policies and Strengthen 'Trust' in the economy
17. Katerina Sakellaropoulou was elected the first woman President of -
Answer- Greece
18. The Government has announced that it is to provide Kisan Credit Card to how are many dairy farmers belonging to Milk Unions and Milk producing Companies within the next two months from 1 June-31 July 2020?
Answer- 1.5 crore
19. Which institute has developed a first of its kind multipurpose algae-based respirator called 'Oxigeno', which helps to boost the amount of oxygen passing through?
Answer- Lovely Professional University
20. How many taxpayers money is invested as governments equity in Public Sector Banks?
Answer- ₹430,000 crore
21. What is India's rank on EIU's Global Democracy Index 2019?
Answer- 51st Rank
22. World Milk Day is observed every year on which day globally?
Answer- June 1
23. Which company has signed an MoU with NIIFL and Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited, NIIF platform company to explore and collaborate on opportunities in the solar energy sector?
Answer- Ircon International Ltd
24. Which of the following archaeological site has not been included in the proposed sites to be developed as iconic sites announced in the Union Budget 2020-21?
Answer- Khajuraho (Madhya Pradesh) and Gaya (Bihar)
25. What is India's rank on the WEF's Global Social Mobility Index 2020?
Answer- 76th Rank
26. What is the name of first of its kind of digital contact tracing app utilizing the Exposure Notification API of Apple and Google and based on a decentralized approach to track the spread of coronavirus?
Answer- SwissCovid
27. Who has been appointed as India's next Ambassador to Finland?
Answer- Raveesh Kumar
28. Maritime Museum to be set up at Lothal - the Harrapan age maritime site near Ahmedabad, by -
Answer- Ministry of Shipping
29. Allocation for BharatNet programme for 2020-21 is -
Answer- ₹ 6000 crore
30. The Science and Engineering Research Board has approved support for research at which institute to identify lead compounds from available and approved drugs for anti-SARS-CoV-2 drug molecules?
Answer- Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi
Updated 15:05 IST, June 6th 2020