Current Affairs 17 June 2024
01. What is India’s rank in the 2024 Environment Performance Index?
(a) 150
(b) 176
(c) 180
(d) 172
02. How much amount is being released under the 17th installment of PM-KISAN scheme?
(a) Rs 10,000 crore
(b) Rs 15,000 crore
(c) Rs 20,000 crore
(d) Rs 25,000 crore
03. Which government agency launched ‘Mission Nishchay’ to gather intelligence about the demand and supply of drugs in border villages?
(a) Central Bureau of Investigation
(b) Border Security Force
(c) Punjab Police
(d) Narcotics Control Bureau
04. Who won the men’s singles title at the Australian Open badminton tournament in 2024?
(a) Kodai Naraoka
(b) Ren Xiang Yu
(c) He Ji Ting
(d) Lee Zii Jia
05. What is the name of the new mobile application launched by NCRB to consolidate information about the upcoming criminal law reforms?
(a) NCRB Legal Reforms App
(b) NCRB Criminal Code Guide
(c) NCRB Criminal Laws Directory
(d) NCRB Sankalan of Criminal Laws
06. Name the Indian actor who has authored the children’s picture book “The Adventures of Ed-a-Mamma: Ed Finds A Home.”
(a) Alia Bhatt
(b) Deepika Padukone
(c) Priyanka Chopra
(d) Anushka Sharma
07. Who broke the girls’ 400m under-18 National record at the 19th National Youth Athletics Championships?
(a) Muskan Arora
(b) Khushu Yadav
(c) Rezoana Mallick Heena
(d) Neeru Pathak
08. For which event did the Indian Railways enter its name into the Limca Book of Records?
(a) Inauguration of highest number of high-speed trains
(b) Mobilization of most people at a public service event
(c) Inauguration of road over / road under railway bridges
(d) Celebration of Railway Day
09. Which organization has awarded the “Risk Manager of the Year Award 2024” to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
(a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
(b) World Bank
(c) Central Banking
(d) Financial Times
10. Who inaugurated the Prerna Sthal in the Parliament complex?
(a) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
(b) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
(c) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar
(d) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge
| ANSWER KEY | |||
| 01 | B | 06 | A |
| 02 | C | 07 | D |
| 03 | C | 08 | B |
| 04 | D | 09 | C |
| 05 | D | 10 | C |