Current Affairs 21 June 2024
01. Who was elected unopposed as the Speaker of the Odisha Legislative Assembly in June 2024?
(a) Naveen Patnaik
(b) Mohan Charan Majhi
(c) Mukesh Mahaling
(d) Surama Padhy
02. Who won the Democratic primary for a Congressional seat in Virginia?
(a) Krystle Kaul
(b) Mike Clancy
(c) Suhas Subramanyam
(d) Ami Bera
03. Which ministry inaugurated the first National Additive Manufacturing Symposium (NAMS) 2024?
(a) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
(b) Ministry of Science and Technology
(c) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
(d) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
04. Which country passed a bill banning the hijab and other ‘alien garments’?
(a) Afghanistan
(b) Iran
(c) Pakistan
(d) Tajikistan
05. On which domain is the NHAI collaborating with IIIT Delhi to enhance by deploying Artificial Intelligence?
(a) Road construction
(b) Road safety
(c) Traffic management
(d) Toll collection
06. Who launched the first-of-its-kind skin bank for the treatment of severe burn injuries in defence?
(a) Indian Navy
(b) Indian Army
(c) Indian Air Force
(d) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
07. In which northeastern state have over 5,000 Myanmar refugees taken shelter?
(a) Manipur
(b) Assam
(c) Nagaland
(d) Mizoram
08. Which company was awarded the ‘Global Central Banking Award 2024’ for Technology Services in London?
(a) Tata Consultancy Services
(b) Infosys
(c) IRIS Business Services Limited
(d) Wipro
09. Where was the first Networking Event of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT)’s Sangam – Digital Twin initiative held?
(a) PES University, Bangalore
(b) T-Hub, Hyderabad
(c) IIT Delhi
(d) IIT Bombay
10. In which country was the lost city of Tu’am discovered?
(a) Saudi Arabia
(b) Oman
(c) Qatar
(d) United Arab Emirates
| ANSWER KEY | |||
| 01 | D | 06 | B |
| 02 | C | 07 | A |
| 03 | A | 08 | C |
| 04 | D | 09 | C |
| 05 | B | 10 | D |