Attempt 28 June 2024 current affairs quiz, to stay up to date on the newest national and international current affairs, noteworthy developments, and critical events.
Director General and CEO – American Chamber of Commerce in India (Amcham): Ranjana Khanna
2. Which State Cabinet approved Tata Sons’ proposal to build a ‘museum of temples’, a project worth Rs 650 crore to be funded through Tata’s corporate social responsibility fund?
A) Arunachal Pradesh
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Rajasthan
Correct Answer: C
The proposal by Tata Sons to construct a’museum of temples’ in Ayodhya was approved by the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet. The project is estimated to cost Rs 650 crore and would be financed by Tata’s corporate social responsibility fund.
3. Which of the following company becomes 1st Indian REIT to issue sustainability-linked bonds?
A) K Raheja Group
B) Mindspace REIT
C) Brookfield India Real Estate Trust
D) None
Correct Answer: B
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has received a ₹650 crore Sustainability Linked Bond issuance from Mindspace Business Parks REIT, the owner and developer of a high-quality portfolio of Grade A offices.
Mindspace REITis sponsored by the K Raheja Group.
4. Who won the Commonwealth Short Story Prize?
A) Pavan Kapoor
B) Sanjana Thakur
C) Girish Tanti
D) Subbiah Nallamuthu
Correct Answer: B
Sanjana Thakur, a 26-year-old Mumbai writer, won the GBP 5,000 Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2024 in London on June 27, defeating competition from over 7,359 entries worldwide. In order to retell and flip the conventional adoption story, Sanjana created a story titled Aishwarya Rai, named after the well-known Bollywood actress.
Pavan Kapoor: is an Indian diplomat and former Indian Ambassador to Russia.
Girish Tanti: Chairman of GWEC
Wildlife FilmmakerSubbiah Nallamuthu Won 18th V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award
5. Which county set to Impose World’s 1st Carbon Tax on Gassy Cattle?
A) Geneva
B) Ukraine
C) Finland
D) Denmark
Correct Answer: D
Denmark will be the first country to tax cattle farmers, with plans to go into effect in 2030. This program focuses on the methane emissions that sheep, pigs, and cows produce, which are major causes of global warming.
Denmark Capital: Copenhagen Currency Danish Krone
Ukraine Capital: Kyiv Currency: Ukrainian hryvnia
Finland Capital: Helsinki Currency : euro
Switzerland
capital: Bern currency: Swiss Franc
6.International Pineapple Day celebrated on?
A) 16 June
B) 21 June
C) 27 June
D) 29 June
Correct Answer: C
June 16:- International Day of Family Remittances
June 21:-World Music Day
June 29:- National Statistics Day
7. The _______ App was started by DG RPF Manoj Yadava to give RPF employees thorough knowledge of both new and old criminal laws.
A) Sangyaan
B) GST Rate Finder
C) PMO India
D) MyGov
Correct Answer: A
The Sangyaan App was created by the RPF Tech Team and released today by Railway Protection Force (RPF) Director General Manoj Yadava. It provides full information on three new Criminal Acts: the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023, and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) 2023.
Indian railway minister: Ashwini Vaishnaw
8. State Bank of India (SBI) has raised Rs 10,000 crore through its fifth infrastructure bond issuance. The bonds have a tenure of 15 years. At what percentage coupon rate?
A) 7.50%
B) 7.36%
C) 7.56%
D) 7.66%
Correct Answer: B
State Bank of India (SBI) has issued its fifth set of infrastructure bonds, successfully raising Rs 10,000 crore. The bonds, which had a 15-year maturity and an annual coupon rate of 7.36%, attracted a lot of interest from investors and were nearly four times the base amount of Rs 5,000 crore.
9.Frank Duckworth, Passes Away died at 84 on June 21. He is a _____ .
A) Musician
B) Scientist
C) statistician
D) Cricketer
Correct Answer: C
Frank Duckworth, an English statistician, passed away at the age of 84. Duckworth was a co-inventor of the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) technique, which is used to determine cricket match results when rain is present. In international cricket, the DLS method was first introduced in 1997 and was formally adopted by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 2001.
10. With an enhanced booster design, DRDO has successfully finished six consecutive development trials of the High Speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) “ABHYAS” from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), At ________, Odisha.
A) Bhubaneswar
B) Cuttack
C) Chandipur
D) Balangir
Correct Answer: C
Key Points:
DRDOwas founded: 1958 Headquarters of DRDO: DRDO Bhavan, New Delhi, India DRDO’s Aircraft designed: DRDO Nishant, DRDO Lakshya, Avatar DRDO Agency executive: Sameer V. Kamat, Chairman, DRDO;
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