10 Current Affairs 19th to 21st June

 1-The Capital markets regulator SEBI has restricted online bond platform providers from offering products other than ___________ on their Online Bond Platform (OBP).

a) Equities

b) Mutual funds

c) Listed debt securities

d) Commodities

Answer: c) Listed debt securities

2-Paytm has introduced a UPI software development kit (SDK) for customers to make payments to ___________ without any failure of the system.

a) Physical stores

b) Online merchants

c) Banks

d) Government agencies

Answer: b) Online merchants

3-NHAI has launched a 'Knowledge Sharing' platform for sharing ___________ and innovative best practices.

a) Business strategies

b) Project updates

c) Knowledge and innovative best practices

d) Road safety tips

Answer: c) Knowledge and innovative best practices

4-Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a high-level meeting for reviewing the public health preparedness regarding ___________ across the country.

a) Floods

b) Earthquakes

c) Heat waves

d) Pandemics

Answer: c) Heat waves

5-The BIS license will be mandatory for ___________ footwear products from the 1st of next month.

a) 10

b) 16

c) 24

d) 30

Answer: c) 24

6-India and Australia have decided to expand the negotiations on the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) by including 15 more areas like ___________.

a) Agriculture and technology

b) Critical minerals and space

c) Sports and Education

d) Energy and healthcare

Answer: b) Critical minerals and space

7-The Government of Karnataka has launched a free power scheme named 'Gruha Jyothi scheme' for providing free electricity up to ___________ a month.

a) 50 units

b) 100 units

c) 150 units

d) 200 units

Answer: d) 200 units

8-"Didi Cafe" is coming up in ___________, which will provide cheap food and breakfast.

a) Maharashtra

b) Uttar Pradesh

c) Gujarat

d) Rajasthan

Answer: b) Uttar Pradesh

9-Ravi Sinha, a senior IPS officer, has been appointed as the new chief of India's external intelligence Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW). Which state cadre does he belong to?

a) Maharashtra

b) Tamil Nadu

c) Chhattisgarh

d) Kerala

Answer: c) Chhattisgarh

10-Max Life Insurance Company has acquired a ___________ equity stake in Capital Small Finance Bank.

a) 1.99%

b) 2.99%

c) 3.99%

d) 4.99%

Answer: b) 2.99%

11-Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited has launched which feature to provide customers with FD-like interest rates of up to 7% per annum?

a) ActivMoney feature

b) Premature Withdrawal feature

c) Fixed Deposit Plus feature

d) Interest Rate Boost feature

Answer: a) ActivMoney feature

12-Which organization conducted surveys showing easing of inflation perception and rise in consumer confidence?

a) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

b) Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (KMBL)

c) Partnership for Maternal, Newborn, Child Health (PMNCH)

d) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Answer: a) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

13-Where did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) open its sub-office?

a) New Delhi

b) Chennai

c) Kohima

d) Mahabalipuram

Answer: c) Kohima

14-Which city hosted the third G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group meeting?

a) New Delhi

b) Chennai

c) Mahabalipuram

d) Kohima

Answer: c) Mahabalipuram

15-The G20 co-branded event titled 'Health of Youth-Wealth of Nation' is organized by which ministry?

a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

b) Ministry of Finance

c) Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

d) Ministry of External Affairs

Answer: a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

16-What is the percentage increase in direct tax collections for the Financial Year 2023-24 compared to the previous year?

a) 7.56%

b) 10.24%

c) 11.18%

d) 15.42%

Answer: c) 11.18%

17-Which organization is being conferred with the Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2021?

a) Gita Press, Gorakhpur

b) Farmers Fresh Zone (FarmersFZ)

c) National Fertilizers Ltd (NFL)

d) Kiya.ai

Answer: a) Gita Press, Gorakhpur

18-Which Indian archer won the gold medal in the men's compound individual final at the Archery World Cup Stage 3 in Medellin, Colombia?

a) Abhishek Verma

b) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

c) Chirag Shetty

d) Aaron Chia

Answer: a) Abhishek Verma

19-Who launched the mascot for the upcoming 37th National Games in Goa?

a) Dr Pramod Sawant

b) Abhishek Verma

c) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

d) Chirag Shetty

Answer: a) Dr Pramod Sawant

20-Which country's shuttler duo defeated the reigning world champions to clinch the Indonesia Open Men's Double Title?

a) India

b) Malaysia

c) Indonesia

d) Colombia

Answer: a) India