Daily Current Affairs Quiz 01 June 2021
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- When is the UN recognised Global Day of Parents celebrated globally?
A) First Tuesday of June
B) 01 June
C) 31 May
D) Last Monday of May
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Option B
Explanation:The Global Day of Parents is observed on the June 1 annually every year to appreciate all parents in all parts of the world for their selfless commitment to children and their lifelong sacrifice towards nurturing this relationship. The Day was proclaimed by United Nations in 2012.
- As per OECD, what is the GDP growth rate estimated for Indian economy in FY22?
A) 9.9%
B) 12.6%
C) 10.1%
D) 11.2%
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Option A
Explanation:The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has cut the growth projection for India to 9.9% in financial year 2021-22 (FY22), from its previous estimate of 12.6%.
- Pooja Rani has recently won the gold medal for India in which sports event?
A) Wresling
B) Shooting
C) Boxing
D) Sprinting
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Option C
Explanation:India’s Pooja Rani won the gold medal in the 75kg Women’s Middle category final at the 2021 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships, in Dubai, on May 30, 2021. She was the lone Indian woman boxer to strike gold at the 2021 Asian Championships.
- A Group of Ministers (GoM) has been constituted by GST Council to examine GST exemption on Covid-19 relief materials. Who is the chairperson of this panel?
A) Goa Chief Minister
B) Haryana Chief Minister
C) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister
D) Meghalaya Chief Minister
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Option D
Explanation:The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has constituted a Group of Ministers (GoM) to examine Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemptions on a range of Covid-19 relief materials such as vaccines, drugs, testing kits and ventilators. The eight-member ministerial panel will be headed by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma.
- Every Year, June 01 is dedicated to celebrate which of these days?
A) World Milk Day
B) World Honey Day
C) World Water Day
D) World Food Day
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Option A
Explanation:World Milk Day is observed on June 1 each year to recognize the importance of milk as a global food and provide an opportunity to bring attention to activities that are connected with the dairy sector.
- Who is the author of the book “LANGUAGES OF TRUTH: Essays 2003-2020″?
A) V.S. Naipaul
B) Salman Rushdie
C) Arundhati Roy
D) Kiran Desai
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Option B
Explanation:The noted novelist Salman Rushdie has come out with his new essay collection, titled “LANGUAGES OF TRUTH: Essays 2003-2020″.
- Who has been appointed as the new Director General of National Investigation Agency (NIA)?
A) Samant Goel
B) Arvind Kumar
C) Subodh Kumar Jaiswal
D) Kuldeep Singh
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Option D
Explanation:The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director General Kuldeep Singh has been given the additional charge as the DG of National Investigation Agency (NIA), by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
- What is the projected GDP growth rate of world economy for the fiscal year 2021-22?
A) 4.4%
B) 5.8%
C) 3.2%
D) 6%
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Option B
Explanation: OECD has revised upward the GDP growth projection for global economy, and now expects it to grow at 5.8 % in 2021, compared with 4.2% projected in December.
- What is the theme of 2021 Global Day of Parents?
A) Appreciate all parents throughout the world
B) Honor Your Parents!
C) Beautiful World for Every Child
D) Love Your Parents!
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Option A
Explanation:The 2021 Global Day of Parents theme is ‘Appreciate all parents throughout the world’
- The theme of 2021 World Milk Day is_________
A) Drink Milk: Today & Everyday
B) 20th Anniversary of World Milk Day
C) Sustainability in the Dairy Sector
D) Drink Move Be Strong
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Option C
Explanation:The theme of 2021 is ’Sustainability in the Dairy Sector’.
