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9th June 2020 current affairs | Daily current affairs|daily #16. |
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1. World Brain Tumor day has been observed on-
a. 8th June.
b. 9th June.
c. 12th June.
d. none of these.
[This World Brain Tumor Day has been observed on June 8th since 2000 to raise public awareness and educates people about brain tumour.]
2. Who has been appointed as the "Goodwill Ambassador for the Poor' by UNADAP, recently?
a. M Nethra.
b. Sibi George.
c. Monika Mohta.
d. none of these.
[M Nethra has been appointed as the 'Goodwill Ambassador for the Poor' by the United Association for Development and Peace (UNADAP). She is a 13-years old girl in Tamil Nadu. The UNADAP recognition gives the opportunity to address the upcoming Civil Society forums at the UN conference in New York and Geneva. She has awarded by the Dixon Scholarship amount of Rs 1,00,000.]
3. The member country of the Group of 20 has pledged more than _____ to fight COVID-19
a. $21 million
b. $10 million.
c. $21 Billion.
d. none of these.
[The Group of 20 (G20) member countries has pledged more than $21 billion to fight COVID-19 pandemic. The group has coordinate the global efforts to improve global health and hence supporting the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
G20 leaders also appealed to the bank and the International Monetary Fund to Facilitate their support to countries in need using all instruments to the fullest extent.]
4. Recently to promote innovation in India, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) has partnered with-
a. Atal Innovation Mission
b. GoI.
c. Make in India
d. none of these.
[Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) has partnered with the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) to promote innovation in India. AIM is a Government flagship initiative that promotes a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in the country. They have signed a letter of intent to boost the innovation ecosystem of the country.]
5. Which bank recently has extended a special Liquidity Facility (SLF) of Rs 270 core to support the agricultural activities of the farmers during this COVID-19 pandemic?
a. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).
b. PNB
c. Tripura Gramin Bank.
d. none of these.
[ The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has extended a special Liquidity Facility (SLF) of Rs 270 core to Assam Gramin Vikash Bank, to support the agricultural activities of the farmers in this pandemic situation.]
- Chairman & MD of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development: G R Chintala
- Headquarters: Mumbai
6. Recently, Which country has withdrawn its candidacy to host the 2023 Women's World Cup?
a. India.
b. Brazil
c. Australia.
d. none of these.
[Brazil has withdrawn its candidacy to host the 2023 Women's World Cup due to the fiscal and economic austerity brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.]
7. Recently, an Ai-based Covid-19 test kit priced at ₹600 has been developed by-
a. NIT Agartala.
b. IIT-Hyderabad
c. IIT- Kharagpur
d. none of these.
[A researcher at the IIT-Hyderabad has launched a COVID-19 test kit, that cost around Rs 600. This kit gives the test result within 20 minutes.]
8. Recently, Which state Government has been launched an online waste management platform?
a. Tripura.
b. Andhra Pradesh.
c. Bihar.
d. none of these.
[Andhra Pradesh Government has been launched an online platform to look after the collection and disposal of liquid waste, air pollutants, and hazardous and non-hazardous solid waste in a comprehensive manner.]
- CM of Andhra Pradesh: YS Jagan Mohan.
- Governor of Andhra Pradesh: Biswabhusan Harichandan.
9. Recently, which country has declared a corona virus-free country; lift all the restrictions?
a. Bangladesh.
b. New Zealand.
c. Shri Lanka
d. none of these.
[NewZealand has declared that they have no active case of COVID-19 in the country for the first times since February 28,]
- PM of NewZealand: Jacinda Ardern.
10. Chiranjeevi Saraj has been passed away. Who was he?
a. a Hollywood actor.
b. a Bollywood actor.
c. a Kannada actor.
d. none of these.
[Kannada Actor Chiranjeevi Saraj passed away. He is a renowned Kannada film actor.]
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