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GK Questions 2020 for June 22 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

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Also Read: GK Questions 2020 For June 10 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

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Also Read: Current Affairs 2020 For June 10 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

Top GK Questions for June 22, 2020

1. The Union Health Ministry has included the use of which anti-viral drug as part of "investigational therapy" only for restricted emergency-use in its updated Clinical Management Protocol for COVID-19 patients?

  • Trizivir
  • Peramivir
  • Remdesivir
  • Indinavir

2. Which State Government has decided to adopt the scheme of Flatted Factory Model which will ensure easy availability of land for industries, and in turn, generate employment?

  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Haryana
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Bihar

3. Which state launched mobile-based app 'Ghar Ghar nigrani' app through video conference to conduct house-to-house surveillance in the state to eliminate the COVID-19 pandemic?

  • Punjab
  • Haryana
  • Rajasthan
  • Bihar

4. The National Anti-Doping Agency has issued notices to which Indian cricketers for not disclosing their whereabouts?

  • MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma
  • Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma
  • Cheteshwar Pujara, Ravindra Jadeja
  • Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal

5. Which State/UT Government on June 16, 2020, directed its Public Works Department to set up CCTV cameras in all COVID wards in its dedicated coronavirus hospitals?

  • Delhi
  • Haryana
  • Bihar
  • Uttar Pradesh

6. Former cricketer Matt Beresford Poore(all-rounder- right-hand batsman and off-spinner)passed away at 90. He was from which country?

  • Ireland
  • Australia
  • South Africa
  • New Zealand

7. Which organisation has developed a sanitizing chamber named 'GermiKlean' to sanitise uniforms of security forces?

  • DRDO
  • CSIR
  • ICMR
  • IIT

8. Which company signs concession agreement with AP govt. for developing greenfield Bhogapuram international airport?

  • GMR
  • IRB
  • L&T IDPL
  • Hindustan Construction Company

9. An earthquake of 5.5 magnitude hit which Indian state on June 14?

  • Haryana
  • Gujarat
  • Bihar
  • Chhattisgarh

10. Which company will buy 0.93% equity stake in Jio Platforms Ltd for ₹4,546.80 Crore?

  • McKesson
  • CVS Health
  • Texas Pacific Group
  • Walmart

11. RBI in its Discussion Paper on 'Governance in Commercial Banks in India' proposed to set the upper age limit of CEOs and whole-time directors belonging to the promoter group of banks to 70 years and maximum tenure of how many years?

  • 10 years
  • 15 years
  • 5 years
  • 7 years

12. India has joined as a founding member and launched the GPAI. What is the full form of P in GPAI?

  • Programme
  • Partnership
  • Plan
  • Purposed

13. International Albinism Awareness Day is observed on which day?

  • 12 June
  • 10 June
  • 11 June
  • 13 June

14. The government of which country has decided to scrutinize the Muse-Mandalay railway project connecting Mandalay with the capital city of Yunnan province in China?

  • Bhutan
  • Myanmar
  • Nepal
  • Bangladesh

15. Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, and Celebration Day, is an American holiday celebrated annually on which day?

  • June 19
  • June 15
  • June 13
  • June 16

16. Who is appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the UTI Asset Management Company?

  • Salil Parekh
  • Shantanu Narayen
  • Sanjay Jha
  • Imtaiyazur Rahman

17. Who is appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the UTI Asset Management Company?

  • Salil Parekh
  • Shantanu Narayen
  • Sanjay Jha
  • Imtaiyazur Rahman

18. Government of India has launched which portal, for the healthcare supply chain that provides real-time availability of critical supplies?

  • Aarogyapath
  • Aarogyasupplies
  • Aarogyachain
  • Aarogyaportal

19. India's foreign exchange reserves have surged by how much dollars to cross the half-a-trillion mark for the first time?

  • $6.22 billion 
  • $5.22 billion 
  • $7.22 billion 
  • $8.22 billion 

20. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold 6th virtual meeting with the Chief Ministers of all States/UTs on which date through video conferencing?

  • June 18-19
  • June 16-17
  • June 20-21
  • June 22-24

21. Which Bollywood Actor was found dead at his residence in Mumbai's Bandra?

  • Arjun Kapoor
  • Sushant Singh Rajput
  • Varun Dhawan
  • Kartik Aaryan

22. India with 12 other countries lead which initiative launched by the United Nations on 21st May 2020, to fight the spreading of misinformation about COVID-19 with fact-based accurate information?

  • Verified
  • Factcheck
  • Original
  • Accurate

23. World wind day is observed on which day every year?

  • 13 June
  • 12 June
  • 15 June
  • 14 June

24. The Grand Anicut Dam will be opened on June 16th in which state?

  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Kerala
  • Tamilnadu
  • Karnataka

25. Which country's parliament, passes bill to include India's territories of Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh in its new map?

  • China
  • Bhutan
  • Nepal
  • Bangladesh

26. NCLT allows which company to sell its premises in Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai to settle debts?

  • SpiceJet
  • Jet Airways
  • Air India
  • Vistara

27. India has got its first infectious disease diagnostics lab as a part of PM Narendra Modi's 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan'. This lab has been built with the help of which automobile company?

  • Ashok Leyland
  • Bharat Benz
  • Force Motors
  • Mahindra & Mahindra

28. According to the UN Conference on Trade and Development report, India received how much foreign investment in 2019?

  • $71 billion
  • $51 billion
  • $61 billion
  • $41 billion

29. Who launched the Indian Gas Exchange in an e-ceremony on 15 June?

  • Dharmendra Pradhan
  • V. Sadananda Gowda
  • Nitin Jairam Gadkari
  • Ramvilas Paswan

30. J. Anbazhagan passed away at the age of 61 years after he tested positive for COVID-19 in Chennai. He was famous?

  • Writer
  • Painter
  • Politician
  • Singer

Also Read: Current Affairs 2020 For June 09 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

GK 2020 Answer

1. The Union Health Ministry has included the use of which anti-viral drug as part of "investigational therapy" only for restricted emergency-use in its updated Clinical Management Protocol for Covid-19 patients?

Answer- Remdesivir

2. Which State Government has decided to adopt the scheme of Flatted Factory Model which will ensure easy availability of land for industries, and in turn, generate employment?

Answer- Uttar Pradesh

3. Which state launched mobile-based app 'Ghar Ghar nigrani' app through video conference to conduct house-to-house surveillance in the state to eliminate the COVID-19 pandemic?

Answer- Punjab

4. The National Anti-Doping Agency has issued notices to which Indian cricketers for not disclosing their whereabouts?

Answer- Cheteshwar Pujara, Ravindra Jadeja

5. Which State/UT Government on June 16, 2020, directed its Public Works Department to set up CCTV cameras in all COVID wards in its dedicated coronavirus hospitals?

Answer- Delhi

6. Former cricketer Matt Beresford Poore(all-rounder- right-hand batsman and off-spinner)passed away at 90. He was from which country?

Answer- New Zealand

7. Which organisation has developed a sanitizing chamber named 'GermiKlean' to sanitise uniforms of security forces?

Answer- DRDO

8. Which company signs concession agreement with AP govt. for developing greenfield Bhogapuram international airport?

Answer- GMR

9. An earthquake of 5.5 magnitude hit which Indian state on June 14?

Answer- Gujarat

10. Which company will buy 0.93% equity stake in Jio Platforms Ltd for ₹4,546.80 crore?

Answer- Texas Pacific Group

11. RBI in its Discussion Paper on 'Governance in Commercial Banks in India' proposed to set the upper age limit of CEOs and whole-time directors belonging to the promoter group of banks to 70 years and maximum tenure of how many years?

Answer- 10 years

 12. India has joined as a founding member and launched the GPAI. What is the full form of P in GPAI?

Answer- Partnership

13. International Albinism Awareness Day is observed on which day?

Answer- 13 June

14. The government of which country has decided to scrutinize the Muse-Mandalay railway project connecting Mandalay with the capital city of Yunnan province in China?

Answer- Myanmar

15. Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, and Celebration Day, is an American holiday celebrated annually on which day?

Answer- June 19

16. Who is appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the UTI Asset Management Company?

Answer- Imtaiyazur Rahman

17. Who is appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the UTI Asset Management Company?

Answer- Imtaiyazur Rahman

18. Government of India has launched which portal, for the healthcare supply chain that provides real-time availability of critical supplies?

Answer- Aarogyapath

19. India's foreign exchange reserves have surged by how much dollars to cross the half-a-trillion mark for the first time?

Answer- 8.22 billion dollars

20. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold 6th virtual meeting with the Chief Ministers of all States/UTs on which date through video conferencing?

Answer- June 16-17

21. Which Bollywood Actor was found dead at his residence in Mumbai's Bandra?

Answer- Sushant Singh Rajput

22. India with 12 other countries lead which initiative launched by the United Nations on 21st May 2020, to fight the spreading of misinformation about COVID-19 with fact-based accurate information?

Answer- Verified

23. World wind day is observed on which day every year?

Answer- 15 June

24. The Grand Anicut Dam will be opened on June 16th in which state?

Answer- Tamilnadu

25. Which country's parliament, passes bill to include India's territories of Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh in its new map?

Answer- Nepal

26. NCLT allows which company to sell its premises in Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai to settle debts?

Answer- Jet Airways

27. India has got its first infectious disease diagnostics lab as a part of PM Narendra Modi's 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan'. This lab has been built with the help of which automobile company?

Answer- Bharat Benz

28. According to UN Conference on Trade and Development report India recieved how much foreign investment in 2019?

Answer- USD 51 billion

29. Who launched the Indian Gas Exchange in an e-ceremony on 15 June?

Answer- Dharmendra Pradhan

30. J. Anbazhagan passed away at the age of 61 years after he tested positive for COVID-19 in Chennai. He was a famous?

Answer- Politician

Also Read: GK Questions 2020 For June 09 | Daily Updated Quiz On National & International Affairs

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Published June 22nd, 2020 at 17:04 IST