Attempt 26 June 2024 current affairs quiz, to stay up to date on the newest national and international news, noteworthy developments, and critical events.
1. On which day International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is celebrated?
A) June 26
B) June 16
C) June 14
D) June 20
June 26th Theme:- The Evidence is Clear: Invest in Prevention.
June 16, 2024 International Day of Family Remittances; Theme:- “Digital Remittances Towards Financial Inclusion and Cost Reduction”
June 14, 2024 World Blood Donor Day; theme:- “20 years of celebrating giving: thank you blood donors!”
June 20, 2024 World Refugee Day; Theme: “Everyone is Welcome”
2.Which City become the fourth Indian city to be recognised as a ‘World Craft City’ by the World Craft Council (WCC)?
A) Srinagar
B) Jaipur
C) Malappuram
D) Mysore
Answer : Option A
The World Craft Council (WCC) has designated Srinagar as a “World Craft City,” making it the fourth Indian city to get this designation. Three years after its inclusion in the crafts and folk arts category of the UNESCO Creative City Network (UCCN)
World Crafts Council HQ: Belgium
3. Under-17 Asian Wrestling Championship 2024 held in ?
A) Mumbai
B) Tokyo
C) Thimphu
D) Amman
Indian wrestlers won 11 medals (four gold, two silver, and five bronze) at the 2024 U-17 Asian Wrestling Championship in Amman, Jordan.
The Indian women’s team dominated by securing all four gold medals:
Dipanshi – Gold in 46kg
Muskan – Gold in 53kg
Rajnita – Gold in 61kg
Mansi Lather – Gold in 69kg
Silver Medals
Raja Bala – Silver in 40kg (Women)
Samarth Gajanan Mhakave – Silver in 55kg (Men)
Bronze Medals by Men Wrestlers
Akash – Bronze in 65kg
Sachin Kumar – Bronze in 71kg
Bikash Kacchap – Bronze in 48kg
Tushar Tukaram Patil – Bronze in 60kg
Ronak – Bronze in 110kg
4. J.P. Nadda Appointed as Leader of The House in _____.
A) Rajya Sabha
B) lok sabha
C) Parliament
D) None
Answer : Option A
Jagat Prakash Nadda, a Union Minister and the president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has been elected Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha. Union Minister Piyush Goyal, who just won the Lok Sabha election, is replaced by Mr. Nadda.
Key Points
Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha: Harivansh Narayan Singh.
President of India: Droupadi Murmu.
Chairman of the Rajya Sabha: Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha: Jagat Prakash Nadda.
Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha: Mallikarjun Kharge.
5. 64th International Sugar Organisation Council Meeting in _______.
A) Delhi
B) Mumbai
C) Hyderabad
D) None
Answer : Option A
On June 25, 2024, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, the 64th International Sugar Organization (ISO) Council meeting got underway. Delegates from more than 30 countries as well as representatives of many international organizations attended.
6.Who is the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha?
A) J.P. Nadda
B) Rajnath Singh
C) Om Birla
D) Kiren Rijiju
Answer : Option C
Parliamentary Affairs Minister: Kiren Rijiju
Defence Minister: Rajnath Singh
7. India’s First Coal Gasification Pilot Project Launched in which State?
A) Maharashtra
B) Jharkhand
C) Goa
D) Telangana
Answer : Option B
Eastern Coalfields Limited established the first underground coal gasification pilot project in India in the Kasta coal block of Jharkhand with the goal of converting coal into useful gases like hydrogen and methane.
8. Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda launched the National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024, what is the constituency of shri jagatprakashnadda?
A) Korba
B) Raipur
C) Patna
D) Bilaspur
Answer : Option B
shri jagatprakashnadda constituency : Bilaspur
9. Who is appointed as CMD of New India Assurance Company?
A) Bajrang Punia
B) C. Ayyanna Patrudu
C) Girija Subramanian
D) Gaurav Banerjee
Answer : Option C
Girija Subramanian has been appointed by the government as New India Assurance’s chairman and managing director (CMD).
10. Haryana govt Increases Reservation for OBC Category from 15% to ____.
A) 27%
B) 18%
C) 19%
D) 25%
Answer : Option C
Nayab Singh Saini, announced that the existing fifteen percent reservation for members of the backward classes in Group-A and Group-B posts will grow to twenty-seven percent, “in line with the Central government’s policy.”
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