Latest Current Affairs Quiz in 2021, June Current Affairs in 2021, Today Current Affairs

1 .

Who has been appointed as the new Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development?

A)

Arnoldo Lopez Echandi

B)

Maria Eugenia Casar

C)

Enrique Iglesias

D)

Rebeca Grynspan

Correct Answer : Rebeca Grynspan

The U.N. General Assembly has approved the appointment of Costa Rican economist Rebeca Grynspan as the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.

Published On : 06/01/2021 16:56:32

2 .

The mobile app "Namaste Yoga", devoted to Yoga, has been launched by which Ministry?

A)

Ministry of AYUSH

B)

Ministry of Defence

C)

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

D)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Correct Answer : Ministry of AYUSH

A mobile application devoted to Yoga named as "Namaste Yoga", has been laucnhed by Ministry of AYUSH aimed to raise awareness about yoga and make it accessible for the larger community.

Published On : 06/01/2021 16:56:32

3 .

What is the interchange fee per transaction for financial transactions that banks can charge w.e.f August 1, 2021?

A)

Rs 15

B)

Rs 17

C)

Rs 20

D)

Rs 25

Correct Answer : Rs 17

The interchange fee is hiked from the existing INR 20 to INR 21 per transaction. The interchange fee for the ATM transactions for the Banks is increased from INR 15 to INR 17 for each financial transaction and for the non-financial transactions is increased from INR 5 to INR 6, which will be effective August 1, 2021.

Published On : 06/01/2021 16:56:32

4 .

Athletics Federation announces Indian Grand Prix 4 will be held on June 21 in which city?

A)

Mumbai

B)

Dehradun

C)

Patiala

D)

Bhubaneswar

Correct Answer : Patiala

Patiala to host Indian Grand Prix 4 Sumit Arora Published On June 12th, 2021 The Athletics Federation of India (AFI), announced that the Indian Grand Prix 4 will be held on June 21 at the National Institute of Sports in Patiala. The decision to host the domestic events was made to give Indian athletes the maximum chance to qualify for Tokyo.

Published On : 06/01/2021 16:56:32

5 .

What is the theme of World Day Against Child Labor 2021?

A)

Act now: end child labour!

B)

Generation Safe & Healthy

C)

Children shouldn't work in fields, but on dreams

D)

Protect children from child labor, now more than ever

Correct Answer : Act now: end child labour!

The theme of World Day Against Child Labour 2021 is ” Act now: end child labour”. Children are forced into child labour because of distinct factors; migration, emergencies, the lack of decent work available and poverty which is known as the most influencing factor (UNICEF).

Published On : 06/01/2021 16:56:32

6 .

Apart from being an economist, what was the profession of Prof Radhamohan Ji, who has passed away?

A)

Author

B)

Journalist

C)

Sportsperson

D)

Environmentalist

Correct Answer : Environmentalist

Padma Shri winning noted Economist and Environmentalist Prof Radhamohan Ji has passed away. Prof Radhamohan was the former information commissioner of Odisha.

Published On : 06/01/2021 16:56:32

7 .

How many free transactions are allowed to the customers every month from their own ATMs?

A)

5

B)

4

C)

3

D)

10

Correct Answer : 5

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently raised the interchange fee on each transaction at an Automated Teller Machine (ATM). This shall be effective from August 1, 2021.

The RBI has decided to allow increase in interchange fee per transaction from Rs 15 to Rs 17 for financial transactions and from Rs 5 to Rs 6 for non-financial transactions in all centres. Customers are eligible for five free transactions every month from their own bank ATMs.

Published On : 06/01/2021 16:56:32

8 .

Which bank has topped the Forbes Worlds Best Banks 2021 in India?

A)

SBI

B)

DBS Bank

C)

YES Bank

D)

HDFC Bank

Correct Answer : DBS Bank

The DBS Bank has ranked 1 out of 30 domestic and international banks in India for the second consecutive year.

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9 .

Who has been named chef de cabinet by the incoming UN general assembly president, Maldivian foreign minister Abdulla Shahid?

A)

Rohit Negi

B)

Kuldeep Singh

C)

K Nagaraj Naidu

D)

Sanjay Tripathi

Correct Answer : K Nagaraj Naidu

K Nagaraj Naidu has been named chef de cabinet by the incoming UN general assembly president, Maldivian foreign minister Abdulla Shahid.

Published On : 06/01/2021 16:56:32

10 .

Which organization has launched 'Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan' in collaboration with Piramal Foundation?

A)

RBI

B)

SEBI

C)

NABARD

D)

NITI Aayog

Correct Answer : NITI Aayog

Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan’ has been launched by NITI Aayog and Piramal Foundation. About Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan: Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan has been launched in 112 aspirational districts.

Published On : 06/01/2021 16:56:32