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Top June Current Affairs by Bank Coaching Experts
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1) “World Day Against Child Labour” is observed on ________
A) June 11
B) June 12
C) June 13
D) June 14
E) None of these
Answer – B) June 12
Explanation:
“World Day Against Child Labour” – June 12.
Theme 2023: “Social Justice for All. End Child Labour!”
2) Which among the following states has launched the “Nand Baba Milk Mission scheme”?
A) West Bengal
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Maharashtra
E) None of these
Answer – B) Uttar Pradesh
Explanation:
Uttar Pradesh has launched the Nand Baba Milk Mission scheme at the cost of Rs.1000 crore to increase milk production.
3) Which among the following states has launched a new scheme for women empowerment in the state level ‘Mukhya Mantri Ladli Bahna Yojana’?
A) West Bengal
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Maharashtra
E) None of these
Answer – B) Madhya Pradesh
Explanation:
Madhya Pradesh has launched a new scheme for women empowerment in the state level ‘Mukhya Mantri Ladli Bahna yojana’.
4) Which among the following countries will host the 71st edition of the Miss World Pageant 2023?
A) China
B) India
C) UK
D) USA
E) None of these
Answer – B) India
Explanation:
The 71st edition of the Miss World Pageant 2023 will be held in Goa.
India will host the Miss World 2023 beauty competition after 27 years.
5) Which among the following cities will host the 16th Special Olympics 2023?
A) Hamburg
B) Berlin
C) Munich
D) Frankfurt
E) None of these
Answer – B) Berlin
Explanation:
Berlin will host the 16th Special Olympics 2023.
6) Who among the following persons has won the 2023 French Open wheelchair Men’s Singles title?
A) Alfie Hewett
B) Gordon Reid
C) Tokito Oda
D) Stéphane Houdet
E) None of these
Answer – C) Tokito Oda
Explanation:
Tokito Oda has won the 2023 French Open wheelchair Men’s Singles title.
7) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the Vice Chairperson of the Finance Department of Harvard University?
A) Faisal Amin
B) Kevin Brown
C) Ritu Kalra
D) Carole Banks
E) None of these
Answer – C) Ritu Kalra
Explanation:
Indian-American investment banking expert, Ritu Kalra has been appointed as the Vice Chairperson of the Finance Department of Harvard University.
8) India has topped the ISSF Junior World Cup 2023 medals tally in Suhl, Germany with a total of _______ medals.
A) 14
B) 15
C) 16
D) 17
E) None of these
Answer – B) 15
Explanation:
India has topped the ISSF Junior World Cup 2023 medals tally in Suhl, Germany with a total of 15 medals.
Gold – 6, Silver – 6, Bronze – 3,
9) Who among the following persons has won the Michel Batisse award 2023 for Biosphere Reserve Management from UNESCO?
A) Sudhanshu Gupta
B) Mita Banerjee
C) Jagdish Bakan
D) Shekhar Kumar Niraj
E) None of these
Answer – C) Jagdish Bakan
Explanation:
Jagdish Bakan, the Wildlife Warden and District Forest Officer (DFO) of Ramanathapuram district has won the Michel Batisse award 2023 for Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve Management from UNESCO.
10) Which among the following countries has won the 2023 Women’s Hockey Junior Asia Cup?
A) Bangladesh
B) Pakistan
C) India
D) South Korea
E) None of these
Answer – C) India
Explanation:
India has won the 2023 Women’s Hockey Junior Asia Cup.
11) “International Albinism Awareness Day (IAAD)” is observed on _____
A) June 11
B) June 12
C) June 13
D) June 14
E) None of these
Answer – C) June 13
Explanation:
International Albinism Awareness Day – June 13.
Theme 2023: “Inclusion is strength”
12) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the CEO of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)?
A) Agnivesh Agarwal
B) Naresh Agrawal
C) Amit Agrawal
D) Nitin Agarwal
E) None of these
Answer – C) Amit Agrawal
Explanation:
Senior IAS Officer Amit Agrawal has been appointed as the CEO of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).
13) Who among the following persons has inaugurated the first-ever National Training Conclave in ________
A) Goa
B) Hyderabad
C) Mumbai
D) New Delhi
E) None of these
Answer – D) New Delhi
Explanation:
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the first-ever National Training Conclave at the International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
14) Which among the following has received the “Climate and Health” Award at the UITP Awards 2023?
A) CSEB
B) BEST
C) MSEDCL
D) CESC
E) None of these
Answer – B) BEST
Explanation:
The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has received the “Climate and Health” Award at the UITP Awards 2023 for its green travel initiatives at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit held in Barcelona.
15) Who among the following persons has been appointed as new DG of Border Security Force (BSF)?
A) Agnivesh Agarwal
B) Naresh Agrawal
C) Nitin Agarwal
D) Amit Agarwal
E) None of these
Answer – C) Nitin Agarwal
Explanation:
Nitin Agarwal has been appointed as new DG of Border Security Force (BSF).
16) Which among the following countries has won the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup?
A) Uruguay
B) Spain
C) Argentina
D) Brazil
E) None of these
Answer – C) Argentina
Explanation:
Argentina has won the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
17) “World Blood Donor Day” is observed on ________
A) June 12
B) June 13
C) June 14
D) June 15
E) None of these
Answer – C) June 14
Explanation:
World Blood Donor Day – June 14.
Theme 2023: “Give blood, give plasma, share life, share often.”
18) Who among the following persons has been elected as the chair-elect of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Board of Governors?
A) Benjamin Smith
B) Pieter Elbers
C) Rono Dutta
D) Campbell Wilson
E) None of these
Answer – B) Pieter Elbers
Explanation:
Pieter Elbers has been elected as the chair-elect of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Board of Governors.
19) Which among the following Universities has emerged as India’s highest placed university in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2023?
A) SASTRA University
B) Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
C) Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
D) Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education
E) None of these
Answer – C) Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Explanation:
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has emerged as India’s highest placed University in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2023.
20) A documentary titled ______ has won a special prize in the “Health for All” category at the 4th Annual Health for All Film Festival held in Geneva.
A) Seaspiracy
B) When Climate Change Turns Violent
C) Wild Life
D) David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
E) None of these
Answer – B) When Climate Change Turns Violent
Explanation:
A documentary titled ‘When Climate Change Turns Violent’ has won a special prize in the ‘Health for All’ category at the 4th Annual Health for All Film Festival held in Geneva.
21) The G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting was held in _________
A) West Bengal
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Maharashtra
E) None of these
Answer – B) Uttar Pradesh
Explanation:
The G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting was held in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
22) Which among the following clubs has won the 2022-2023 UEFA Champions League?
A) FC Barcelona
B) Manchester City
C) Liverpool F.C.
D) Chelsea F.C.
E) None of these
Answer – B) Manchester City
Explanation:
Manchester City has won the 2022 – 2023 UEFA Champions League.
23) Tamil Nadu Minister of Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Udayanidhi Stalin has inaugurated the Squash World Cup Championship in ____
A) Mumbai
B) Hyderabad
C) Chennai
D) Goa
E) None of these
Answer – C) Chennai
Explanation:
Tamil Nadu Minister of Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Udayanidhi Stalin has inaugurated the Squash World Cup Championship in Chennai.
24) Which among the following cities will host the 16th Agricultural Science Congress and Expo in October?
A) Bengaluru
B) Chennai
C) Cochin
D) Goa
E) None of these
Answer – C) Cochin
Explanation:
Cochin will host the 16th Agricultural Science Congress and Expo in October.
25) Which among the following states has announced a monthly pension of Rs.10,000 for the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan awardees of the state?
A) Gujarat
B) Maharashtra
C) Haryana
D) Telangana
E) None of these
Answer – C) Haryana
Explanation:
The state government of Haryana has announced a monthly pension of Rs.10,000 for the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan awardees of the state.
26) Which among the following companies has partnered with Lanzajet to establish an Aviation Fuel Plant in Haryana?
A) HPCL
B) ONGC
C) IOCL
D) BPCL
E) None of these
Answer – C) IOCL
Explanation:
IOCL has partnered with Lanzajet to establish an Aviation Fuel Plant in Haryana.
27) “World Elder Abuse Awareness Day” is observed on ________
A) June 12
B) June 13
C) June 14
D) June 15
E) None of these
Answer – D) June 15
Explanation:
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day – June 15.
28) Who among the following persons has won 2023 Iqbal Masih Award for the elimination of child labour?
A) Amit Mehta
B) Lalitha Natarajan
C) Srikanth Srinivasan
D) Neal Katyal
E) None of these
Answer – B) Lalitha Natarajan
Explanation:
Lalitha Natarajan has won 2023 Iqbal Masih Award for the elimination of child labour.
29) Which among the following Startups has been Selected for the United Nations’ Accelerator Programme?
A) PayAgri
B) HeroGo
C) Farmers FZ
D) AGFORWARD
E) None of these
Answer – C) Farmers FZ
Explanation:
Farmers Fresh Zone (Farmers FZ), a Kerala-based startup has been selected for the ‘Accelerator Programme by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the UN
30) Who among the following persons has authored a new graphic novel – “Ajay to yogi Adityanath” for the young readers?
A) Devika Rangachari
B) Preeti Shenoy
C) Shantanu Gupta
D) Ruskin Bond
E) None of these
Answer – C) Shantanu Gupta
Explanation:
Shantanu Gupta has authored a new graphic novel – “Ajay to yogi Adityanath” for the young readers.
31) Which among the following companies has inaugurated the first Dettol Climate Resilient School in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand?
A) ITC
B) Reckitt
C) Henkel
D) Unilever
E) None of these
Answer – B) Reckitt
Explanation:
Reckitt has inaugurated the first Dettol Climate Resilient School in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand.
32) Who among the following persons has recently released a book titled, “Kathakali Dance Theatre: A Visual Narrative of Sacred Indian Mime”?
A) Devika Rangachari
B) Ramachandra Murthy Kondubhatla
C) K.K Gopala Krishnan
D) Shantanu Gupta
E) None of these
Answer – C) K.K Gopala Krishnan
Explanation:
K.K Gopala Krishnan has recently released a book titled, “Kathakali Dance Theatre: A Visual Narrative of Sacred Indian Mime”.
33) “International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression” is observed on ________
A) June 1
B) June 3
C) June 4
D) June 5
E) None of these
Answer – C) June 4
Explanation:
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression – June 4.
34) Who among the following persons has become the first female NCC cadet to complete the mountaineering course?
A) Bachendri Pal
B) Arunima Sinha
C) Shalini Singh
D) Premlata Agarwal
E) None of these
Answer – C) Shalini Singh
Explanation:
Shalini Singh has become the first female NCC cadet in India to complete the mountaineering course in the Himalayan region.
35) Who among the following persons has released a book titled, “Ringside”?
A) Sachin Pilot
B) S. Jaishankar
C) Shashi Tharoor
D) Priyank Kharge
E) None of these
Answer – C) Shashi Tharoor
Explanation:
Shashi Tharoor has released a book titled, “Ringside”. It was written by Dr. Vijay Darda.
36) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the Chairman of SAIL?
A) Leena Nair
B) Shantanu Narayen
C) Amarendu Prakash
D) Arvind Krishna
E) None of these
Answer – C) Amarendu Prakash
Explanation:
Chairman of Steel Authority of India Limited(SAIL) – Amarendu Prakash.
37) “World Milk Day” is observed on ________
A) June 1
B) June 2
C) June 4
D) June 5
E) None of these
Answer – A) June 1
Explanation:
World Milk Day – June 1.
38) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the MD of SECI?
A) Leena Nair
B) Ajay yadav
C) Amarendu Prakash
D) Shantanu Narayen
E) None of these
Answer – B) Ajay Yadav
Explanation:
Ajay Yadav – MD of Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI).
39) Who among the following persons has authored a new book titled, “NTR – A Political Biography”?
A) Devika Rangachari
B) Preeti Shenoy
C) Ramachandra Murthy Kondubhatla
D) Shantanu Gupta
E) None of these
Answer – C) Ramachandra Murthy Kondubhatla
Explanation:
Book : “NTR – A Political Biography”
Author : Ramachandra Murthy Kondubhatla.
40) Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been re-elected as the President of ______
A) Ukraine
B) Israel
C) Turkey
D) Iran
E) None of these
Answer – C) Turkey
Explanation:
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been re-elected as the President of Turkey.