CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 4TH JUNE
2019
1.
On 31st May 2019, ‘In the first meeting
of Cabinet, Prime Minister has approved major changes in the ‘Prime Minister’s
Scholarship Scheme (PMSS)’ under the ____________.
A) National
Research Fund
B) National Empowerment
Fund
C) National
Defence Fund
D) National
Fund for Educational Development
E) None of
these
2.
How much of monthly pension has been
approved by cabinet to small traders, businessmen, and shopkeepers under
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Pension Yojana (PM-KPY) on 31st May 2019?
A) 2000
B) 2500
C) 3000
D) 3500
E) None of
these
3.
Under which scheme Union Cabinet has
approved the extension from earlier two hectares of land to all eligible farmer
families, irrespective of the size of their landholding?
A) Pradhan
Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana
B) Pradhan
Mantri Kisan Pension Yojana
C) Pradhan
Mantri Gramin Awaas Yojana
D) Pradhan
Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
E) None of
these
4.
Cabinet approved new initiative to
control Foot & Mouth Disease (FMD) and __________to support livestock
rearing farmers.
A)
Encephalitis
B)
Brucellosis
C) Cowpox
D) Syphilis
E) None of
these
5.
Kasturirangan Committee submitted the
draft National Education Policy to the Union HRD Minister recently.Who is the
new Union Human Resource Development Minister of India?
A) Ravi
Shankar Prasad
B) Narendra
Singh Tomar
C) Ramesh
Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’
D) Ram Vilas
Paswan
E) None of
these
6.
National Sample Survey Organization
(NSSO) data has showed that India has 20.6 health workers per 10,000 people.Which
Indian city has highest concentration of health workers?
A) Haryana
B) Punjab
C) Kerala
D) Delhi
E) None of
these
7.
Name the Chile city which became the
southernmost city in the world.
A) Puerto
Varas
B) Puerto
Natales
C) Puerto
Montt
D) Puerto
Williams
E) None of
these
8.
What is the rate of Gross Domestic
Product (GDP) growth in the January-March quarter(Q4) of 2018-19 according to
the data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO)?
A) E) 8%
B) 6.5%
C) 6.8%
D) 7.1%
E) None of
these
9.
Name the bank which partnered with
Centrum Wealth Management Ltd(Centrum) to form private limited Joint
Venture(JV) to provide wealth management services to its clients.
A) Lakshmi
Vilas Bank
B) South
Indian Bank
C) Dhanlaxmi
Bank
D) Karur
Vysya Bank
E) None of
these
10. Who has
became the first IAF woman pilot to become fully operational by day on Hawk
advanced jet aircraft?
A) Padmavathy
Bandopadhyay
B) Priya
Jhingan
C) Mohana
Singh
D) Nivedita
Choudhary
E) None of
these
11. Name the
Indian who has been appointed Deputy Executive Director of the UN Entity for
Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women).
A) Anita
Bhatia
B) Kiran Bedi
C) Urmila
Singh
D) Kamla
Beniwal
E) None of
these
12. Anton Aditya
Subowo re-elected as a president of ______________.
A) Tennis
Asia
B) Football
Asia
C) Table
Tennis Asia
D) Badminton
Asia
E) None of
these
13. Which
Football Club had won UEFA Europa League 2019 at the Baku Olympic Stadium,
Azarbaijan?
A) Arsenal
B) Manchester
City
C) Liverpool
D) Chelsea
E) None of
these
14. Global Day of
Parents is observed globally on 1st June.Theme of 2019 is________.
A) “Selfless commitment
to Parents”
B) “You and
your Parents”
C) “Honor
your parents”
D) “Be with
old age Parents”
E) None of
these
