MCQ on Important Daily Current Affairs of 5th June 2021

In this article, we will discuss MCQ on important current affairs of 4th June 2021 and their answers with explanations.

QUESTIONS

1.Which campus of IIT has hosted Asia’s 1st International Memory Studies Workshop?

A) Bombay

B) Delhi

C) Ropar

D) Madras

2. Which river project in Gujarat has been recently approved by NGT?

A) Narmada

B) Godavari

C) Vishwamitri

D) Tapi

3. Who has won the Belgrade Open men’s title?

A) Roger Federer

B) Novak Djokovic

C) Rafael Nadal

D) Alex Molcan

4. Government of India aims to achieve ____ % ethanol blending in petrol by 2023.

A) 20

B) 30

C) 40

D) 50

5. Who has won the International Booker Prize 2021?

A) Salman Rushdi

B) David Diop

C) Shiv Khera

D) Shashi Tharoor

6. Which state has topped the Sustainable Development Goals Index 2020-21?

A) Punjab

B) Gujarat

C) Odisha

D) Kerala

7. Which city has topped in the AIRINC Global Cities Index?

A) Mumbai

B) Manama

C) Shanghai

D) Mombasa

8. Which bank has become the 1st in Asia-Pacific to offer ‘SWIFT GPI Instant’ facility?

A) HDFC Bank

B) Axis Bank

C) FiZo Bank

D) ICICI Bank

9. Who has become the fastest female mountaineer to scale Mt. Everest?

A) Tsang Yin-Hung

B) Phunjo Lama

C) Arthur Muir

D) Phulo Jhano

10. Which company will launch India’s largest IPO?

A) Zomato

B) PayTM

C) PhonePe

D) Swiggy

11. When World Environment Day is observed?

A) 5th June

B) 6th June

C) 7th June

D) 4th June

12. When is the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression observed?

A) 5th June

B) 6th June

C) 7th June

D) 4th June

13. Who Takes Charge as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff?

A) Ravneet Singh

B) Vikramjit Sen

C) M S Pawar

D) Arun Mishra

14. In 2021, ——- the country will host 2021 World Environment Day.?

A) Pakistan

B) India

C) China

D) France

15. Which company launches first-ever Asia Pacific Public Sector Cyber Security Executive Council??

A) Google

B) Microsoft

C) Amazon

D) None

16. How many policymakers will be included in the first Asia Pacific Public Sector Cyber Security Executive Council?

A) 12

B) 13

C) 14

D) 15

17. First Asia Pacific Public Sector Cyber Security Executive Council includes policymakers, which country is not listed here?

A) India

B) Indonesia

C) Malaysia

D) Singapore

18. Who is appointed as Magma Fincorp Chairman?

A) Adar Poonawalla

B) Abhay Bhutada

C) Vijay Deshwal

D) None

19. Where is the HQ of Magma Fincorp Limited?

A) Delhi

B) Kolkata

C) Mumbai

D) Noida

20. WHA declared World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day to observe on ———-.

A) 27 January

B) 28 January

C) 29 January

D) 30 January

ANSWERS

Indian Institute Technology (IIT) Madras has hosted 1st International Memory Studies Workshop virtually. Indian Network for Memory Studies (INMS) is the 1st of its kind institute in Asia.

National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently approved project on Vishwamitri River in Gujarat. The Vishwamitri River Action Plan will be implemented by Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC).

Novak Djokovic has won the Belgrade Open Men’s title by defeating Alex Molcan of Slovakia. Djokovic won his 83rd career title in this tournament.

The government of India aims to achieve 20 % ethanol blending in petrol by 2023. GOI has already set a target of achieving 10 % ethanol-blending in petrol by 2023.

David Diop has won the International Booker Prize 2021 for his fiction ‘At Night All Blood is Black’. He is the first French novelist to win the International Booker Prize.

Kerala has topped the Sustainable Development Goals Index 2020-21 with a score of 75 followed by Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. The index was released by National Institution for Transforming India (NITI).

Bahrain’s capital city, Manama has topped among 150 cities in the AIRINC Global Cities Index for financial attractiveness. Mumbai and New Delhi were the only two Indian cities that managed to find a spot in the index.

ICICI Bank has become the first in Asia-Pacific region to offer ‘SWIFT GPI Instant’ facility. SWIFT GPI stands for Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication Global Payments Innovation.

Tsang Yin-Hung of Hong Kong has become the fastest female mountaineer to scale Mount Everest. She scaled the world’s highest peak in 25 hours and 50 minutes.

PayTM will launch India’s largest Initial Public Offering (IPO). It aims to raise $ 3 billion from the IPO. PayTM is backed by Softbank under the name of One97 Communications Private Limited.

World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated on 05 June every year around the world. it aims to create awareness and encourage people to take action for the protection of our environment.

The day of 4th June is observed as International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression every year around the world to protect the rights of children.

On 1st June 2021, Vice Admiral Ravneet Singh has assumed the post of the Deputy Chief of Naval Staff. Ravneet took sworn to serve as next the Deputy Chief of Naval Staff. Ravneet is a recipient of the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM), and Nausena Medal (NM).

in 2021, Pakistan will host 2021 World Environment Day.

Microsoft has launched the first Asia Pacific Public Sector Cyber Security Executive Council in order to establish a strong communications channel for addressing cyber threats and sharing best practices across the participating countries.

it will include 15 policymakers from Brunei, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.

On 31st May 2021, Mumbai-based NBFC, Magma Fincorp Limited has decided to appoint Adar Poonawalla as its Chairman.

Magma Fincorp Limited (“Magma”) is a Mumbai-based non-deposit-taking non-banking Finance Company (NBFC) and registered with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

On 28th May 2021, The World Health Assembly (WHA) has announced to celebrate ‘World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day’ on 30th January every year. The WHA members adopted this decision during the 74th World Health Assembly (which was organized between 24th May 2021 and 1st June 2021).