300 Best MCQs June Set 4 by Dr.

Gaurav Garg

IMPORTANT DAYS
● World Hydrography Day 2020 – 21 June
✓ Theme - “Hydrography – enabling autonomous technologies”.
● World Music Day or Fête de la Musique 2020 - June 21
● 25th National Reading Day - June 19
● International Widows’ Day: 23rd June
● International Olympic Day – 23 June
● Day of the Seafarer: 25 June
✓ The 2020 campaign for the day: “Seafarers are Key Workers”.
● Passport Seva Divas (PSD) - 24 June, 2020
● International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking - 26th June
✓ Theme for 2020: “Better Knowledge for Better Care”.
● Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day : 27 June
● PC Mahalanobis' Birth Anniversary Observed As National Statistics Day on 29 June

OBITUARIES
● Sqn Ldr Parvez Jamasji (retd), who was awarded the Vir Chakra passed away recently.
● Veteran journalist, freedom fighter Dinu Randive passes away.
● Former left-arm spin legend Rajinder Goel passed away.
● American Movie producer Steve Bing passed away.
● Veteran journalist, former MP Vishwa Mohan Gupta passes away.
● Former Indian Shooter Pournima Zanane passed away at the age of 42 after long cancer battle.
● Former Karnataka basketball star player, K Raghunath passed away.
● Hollywood Director Joel Schumacher passed away.
● Trinamool Congress MLA Tamonash Ghosh passed away at the age of 60.

Q) For the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 positive patients across the country, which medicine has been
recommended recently by the government of India?
A.Favipiravir B.Ceftriaxone
C.Mefloquine D.Tenofovir

● International Yoga Day 2020 – 21 June.

● This year's theme is "Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family".
● The theme set by the United Nations for this year is “Yoga for Health – Yoga at Home”.

Q) Which state has launched a mobile application “TS-Weather” that enables people to access information about weather
conditions?
A.Tamil Nadu B.Kerala
C.Karnataka D.Telangana

Q) Who will be awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade for his decades-long work around issues of global
justice?
A.Kailash Satyarthi B.Amartya Sen
C.Raghuram Rajan D.Montek Singh Ahluwalia

Q) The Sports Ministry has decided to establish how many Khelo India Centres (KIC) at the district level across the country?
A.500 B.1500
C.1000 D.1200

Q) Which among the following in collaboration with International Transport Forum (ITF) will launch the “Decarbonising
Transport in India” project on 24 June?
A.FICCI B.ASSOCHAM
C.Wipro D.NITI Aayog

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Q) A Line of Credit (LOC) of USD 20.10 million has been extended by the Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) to
which country?
A.Nicaragua B.Panama
C.Costa Rica D.Honduras

Q) Who has been appointed as the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) by the U.S. Senate?
A.Dr Madhvi Aya B.Dr Rajat Gupta
C.Dr Satyendra Khanna D.Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan

Q) Who has been elected to the International Tennis Federation (ITF) men’s player panel and will represent the Asia-Oceania
zone?
A.Niki Poonacha B.Yuki Bhambri
C.Somdev Devvarman D.Divij Sharan

Q) Which state will launch the Mukhyamantri SHRAMIK (Shahri Rozgar Manjuri For Kamgar) Yojna for urban unskilled
workers?
A.Odisha B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Jharkhand D.Bihar

Q) Which state government has decided to start a scheme called ‘Ektu Khelo, Ektu Padho’ which means ‘Play little, Study
little’?
A.Manipur B.West Bengal
C.Odisha D.Tripura

Q) Under which brand name, Hetero Pharmaceuticals’ generic version of Remdesivir will be marketed in India?
A.REMOFIR B.COVIFOR
C.COVFLU D.REMFLU

Q) Who has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Zimbabwe?

A.Vinay Kumar B.Satbir Singh
C.Vijay Khanduja D.Srikumar Menon

PM Modi launches Rs 50,000 crore Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan for Migrant Workers
Highlights
● States with more than 25,000 migrant returnees.
● Currently the campaign will be launched in six states (Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jharkhand
and Odisha).
● The programme will run in “mission mode” for 125 days across 116 districts in six states to help migrant workers get
jobs in their home states.
● The campaign will involve intensified and focused implementation of 25 different types of works to provide jobs and
create infrastructure in the rural regions of the country.
● Besides this, twelve different ministries or departments will participate in the programme, which includes, rural
development, panchayati raj, transport, mines, drinking water, environment, railways, petroleum, new and renewable
energy, border roads, telecom and agriculture.

Q) Which space agency has received a patent for its Liquid Cooling and Heating Garment (LCHG) for human spaceflight?
A.JAXA B.NASA
C.ISRO D.Roscosmos

Q) Which among the following companies has launched the ayurvedic medicines 'Coronil and Swasari‘ to treat Covid 19?
A.Dabur India Ltd B.Patanjali Ayurved Ltd
C.Navayur Herbals D.Biolife Technologies

Q) Which IIT institution has developed a receiver chip - Dhruva – that can be used in smartphones and navigation devices to
find locations and routes within the country?
A.IIT Madras B.IIT Bombay
C.IIT Delhi D.IIT Guwahati

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Q) Which state government has decided to launch the Indira Rasoi Yojna?
A.Chhattisgarh B.Rajasthan
C.Bihar D.Kerala

Q) YUKTI 2.0 (Young India combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) is an initiative of which
Ministry?
A.Ministry of Science & Technology B.Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
C.Ministry of Human Resource Development D.Ministry of Earth Sciences

Q) According to a poll conducted on social media by Wisden India, who is the greatest Indian batsman in Test cricket in the
last 50 years?
A.Rahul Dravid B.Sachin Tendulkar
C.Sunil Gavaskar D.Virat Kohli

Q) Which country has successfully launched its BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) recently?
A.Japan B.South Korea
C.Israel D.China

Q) Which state has won the first prize under e-Panchayat Puraskar-2020?
A.Himachal Pradesh B.Manipur
C.Gujarat D.Tripura

Q) Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has collaborated with which company to introduce Skills
Build Reignite and the Skills Build Innovation Camp?
A.Microsoft B.IBM
C.Adobe D.Intel

Q) Which country has awarded the project management consultancy contract for the development of 500 megawatts (MW)
solar park to NTPC?
A.Mali B.Liberia
C.Ghana D.Senegal

Q) Union Minister Jitendra Singh has inaugurated two bridges Devika and Puneja at which place recently?
A.Uttarakhand B.Jammu & Kashmir
C.Ladakh D.Himachal Pradesh

Q) Vidyut Vitaran Company of which state has launched the Nishtha Vidyut Mitra Scheme for women empowerment?
A.Uttar Pradesh B.Rajasthan
C.Madhya pradesh D.Gujarat

Q) Union Cabinet has given International Airport status to Kushinagar Airport which is located in which state?
A.Rajasthan B.Haryana
C.Chhattisgarh D.Uttar Pradesh

Q) Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has launched which Mobile Application in partnership with the Indian Red
Cross Society (IRCS)?
A.eBlood Services B.eRaktkosh
C.eDonation Call D.eRaktDan

Q) The world's first yoga university, VaYU, outside India has been launched in which city?
A.Toronto B.Tokyo
C.Sydney D. Los Angeles

Q) Which state and Reliance Jio TV have entered into an agreement to educate around 52 lakh school children in rural areas?
A.Punjab B.Rajasthan
C.Haryana D.Jharkhand

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Q) Which country has decided to join the UN Arms Trade Treaty which is a global pact to regulate arms sales in the world?
A.China B.Iran
C.Israel D.India

Q) Which football club has won the English Premier League 2019-20 title?
A.Chelsea B.Liverpool
C.Arsenal D.Juventus

Q) Which state government has launched a Mukhyamantri Matru Pushti Uphaar scheme?
A.Uttarakhand B.Haryana
C.Punjab D.Tripura

Q) Which airport has become the first airport to get the Aviation Weather Monitoring System (AWMS)?
A.Indira Gandhi International Airport B.Kempegowda International Airport
C.Rajiv Gandhi International Airport D.Mangalore International Airport

Q) Who is set to become the first female president of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in its 233-year history?
A.Clare Connor B.Karen Rolton
C.Peta Verco D.Betty Wilson

Q) Who among the following are appointed as the ambassadors for the 45th edition of Toronto International Film Festival
(TIFF)?
A.Hrithik Roshan & Alia Bhatt B.Karan Johar & Kangana Ranaut
C.Priyanka Chopra & Anurag Kashyap D.Amitabh Bachchan & Tigmanshu Dhulia

Q) Which among the following has launched a behaviour change campaign called ‘Navigating the New Normal’?
A.Wipro B.NITI Aayog
C.FICCI D.Infosys

Q) Which country is planning to establish a permanent military base in the Indian Ocean by March 2021?
A.Iran B.Australia
C.Indonesia D.India

Q) The Health Minister of which state was invited by the United Nations to participate in a panel discussion on World
Public Service Day 2020?
A.Gujarat B.Tamil Nadu
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Kerala

Q) Which state has recently launched the sixth phase of Haritha Haram programme?
A.Gujarat B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Rajasthan D.Telangana

Q) Who is the author of the book “Too Much and Never Enough”?
A.Mary Trump B.Ivanka Trump
C.Tiffany Trump D.Melania Trump

Q) Which bank has partnered with UDMA Technologies to launch its digital wallet solution ‘Yuva Pay’ mobile app?
A.ICICI Bank B.Yes Bank
C.HDFC Bank D.Axis Bank

Q) According to the latest SNB data, India has moved to which rank in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises
with Swiss banks at the end of 2019?
A.99th B.55th
th
C.77 D.44th

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Key Points
● Among the top-ranked jurisdictions, the UK is followed by the US, West Indies, France and Hong Kong in the top five.
● Funds parked by Indians fell by 5.8 per cent in 2019 to 899 million Swiss francs (Rs 6,625 crore).
● Indian individuals and enterprises in Swiss banks, including through their India-based branches, account for just about
0.06 percent of the aggregate funds parked by all foreign clients of Switzerland-based banks.
● In comparison, the top-ranked UK accounted for close to 27 per cent of the total foreign funds parked with Swiss banks
at the end of 2019.
● The top-15 countries account for nearly 75 percent of all foreign money in Swiss banks, while the contribution of the
top-30 is almost 90 per cent.

Q) Maharashtra government has announced which plan to attract fresh investments in industries?
A.Maha Parwana B.Maha Suvidha
C.Maha Tark D.Maha Teevrata

Q) Which two countries were handed the right to host the 2023 Women's World Cup football tournament?
A.Indonesia and Singapore B.New Zealand & Fiji
C.Australia & Indonesia D.Australia and New Zealand

Q) 36th ASEAN Summit was held virtually in which country?

A.Thailand B.Vietnam
C.Myanmar D.Brunei

Q) The Indian Navy has inducted an advanced anti-torpedo decoy system. What is the name of this system?
A.Varunastra B.Maareech
C.Sagarika D.Ashoka

Q) Which state has launched the Godhan Nyay Yojana?

A.Rajasthan B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Chhattisgarh D.Bihar

Q) IRDAI has formulated a 9-member working group (WG) under whose chairmanship to look into Drone Insurance?
A.Arthi Mathur B.Anjan Dey
C.Mukesh Kewalramani D.Savio Fernandes

Q) NGT has constituted a committee under whose chairmanship to investigate the blowout at Assam’s Baghjan oil well of
Oil India Limited (OIL)?
A.Siddhanta Das B.B P Katakey
C.Ajit Hazarika D.Abhay Kumar Johari

Q) Which state government will launch the Adarsh police station scheme from July 1?
A.Madhya Pradesh B.Chhattisgarh
C.Rajasthan D.Jharkhand

Q) World Athletics has launched which online tool to track the qualification process for next year's Olympic Games?
A.Way to Tokyo B.Aim for Tokyo
C.Road to Tokyo D.En Route Tokyo

Q) Who has become the first woman Chief Secretary of Punjab?

A.Vini Mahajan B.Smita Sabharwal
C.Ritu Maheshwari D.Vinita Rai

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Q) The US Space Agency, NASA has announced to rename its headquarters in Washington after whom?
A.Jim Bridenstine B. Mary W Jackson
C.Jessica Meir D.Peggy Whitson

Q) Surakshit Dada-Dadi, Nana-Nani Abhiyan is a collaborative effort between NITI Aayog and which organization?
A.Piramal Foundation B.Tata Group
C.Microsoft D.Reliance Foundation

Q) Which ministry has decided to celebrate “Sankalp Parva” from June 28 to July 12, 2020?
A.Ministry of Home Affairs B.Ministry of Culture
C.Ministry of Agriculture D.Ministry of Communications

Q) Micheal Martin has become the new Prime Minister of which country?
A.Norway B.Netherland
C.France D.Ireland

Q) Name the Indian umpire who was included in the ICC’s Elite Panel of Umpires for the upcoming 2020-21?
A.Sundaram Ravi B.Krishna Hariharan
C.Nitin Menon D.Srinivas Venkatraghavan

Q) Lazarus Chakwera has won which country’s rerun presidential election?

A.Cuba B.Malawi
C.Tanzania D.Mozambique

Q) Which state will launch a "Kill Corona“ campaign from July 1 to control the spread of COVID-19 in the state?
A.Rajasthan B.Maharashtra
C.Odisha D.Madhya Pradesh

Q) Which bank has set up the Swavalamban Crisis Responsive Fund to facilitate free onboarding of MSMEs on TReDS
platform?
A.EXIM Bank B.SIDBI
C.NABARD D.RBI

Q) Which government is set to launch Project Platina, a plasma therapy trial on COVID-19 patients?
A.Tamil Nadu B.Maharashtra
C.Andhra Pradesh D.Uttar Pradesh

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