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Question – 1 : Which of the following point is/are “Incorrect” with respect to the event organised recently (in June ’23) as a part of the Global Wind Day 2023 (15th June 2023) in New Delhi, Delhi by Bhupinder Singh Bhalla, Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy(MoNRE), who felicitated Indian states for being the top achiever during the financial year(FY) 2022-2023? A) Rajasthan was honoured for achieving the highest wind capacity addition. B) Gujarat was honoured for achieving the highest wind capacity addition through open access. C) Maharashtra was honoured for initiating the repowering of wind turbines.

Answer – (A) : Only C

Answer – (B) : Only B

Answer – (C) : Only C

Answer – (D) : Both A & B

Question – 2 : In June 2023, the Department of Legal Affairs in the Ministry of Law & Justice (MoL & constituted an expert committee to recommend reforms in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Who will chair the 16-member expert committee?

Answer – (A) : T K Viswanathan

Answer – (B) : Aman Chawla

Answer – (C) : T K Viswanathan

Answer – (D) : Anshu Bhardwaj

Question – 3 : In June 2023, Piramal Enterprises divested its entire _______ stake in Shriram Finance for Rs 4,824 crore through an open market transaction.

Answer – (A) : 8.34%

Answer – (B) : 8.34%

Answer – (C) : 6.34%

Answer – (D) : 7.12%

Question – 4 : When was World Milk Day (WMD) 2023 celebrated across the world?

Answer – (A) : 1st June 2023

Answer – (B) : 28th May 2023

Answer – (C) : 31st May 2023

Answer – (D) : 1st June 2023

Question – 5 : Name the union minister who has recently (in June ’23) launched the Unified Registration Portal for Biogas/ Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) plants under Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan) scheme.

Answer – (A) : Gajendra Singh Shekhawat (Union Minister of Jal Shakti)

Answer – (B) : Hardeep Singh Puri (Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas)

Answer – (C) : Mansukh L. Mandaviya (Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers)

Answer – (D) : Raj Kumar Singh (Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy)

Question – 6 : What was the theme of 50th United Nations (UN) World Environment Day (WED) 2023 that was observed across the globe on 5th June 2023?

Answer – (A) : Solutions to Plastic Pollution

Answer – (B) : Solutions to Plastic Pollution

Answer – (C) : Ecosystem Restoration

Answer – (D) : Only One Earth

Question – 7 : In June 2023, the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) formed 3 committees to frame draft schemes for pension, provident fund and insurance under EPFO. Who will be the overall co-ordinator for all three committees?

Answer – (A) : Chandramauli Chakraborty

Answer – (B) : Neelam Shami Rao

Answer – (C) : Shobhit Shrivastava

Answer – (D) : Rakesh Dabas

Question – 8 : Name the Payments Bank that has recently (in June ’23) partnered with Hubble Money to introduce the world’s first spending account.

Answer – (A) : Fino Payments Bank

Answer – (B) : India Post Payment Bank

Answer – (C) : Airtel Payment Bank

Answer – (D) : Jio Payment Bank

Question – 9 : In June 2023, Kyriakos Mitsotakis won the Prime Minister (PM) election of __________ (country) for a 2 nd four-year term.

Answer – (A) : Greece

Answer – (B) : Albania

Answer – (C) : Bulgaria

Answer – (D) : Greece

Question – 10 : Which of the following countries is ‘Not’ elected as the new nonpermanent members of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for 2 years by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)?

Answer – (A) : Brazil

Answer – (B) : Algeria

Answer – (C) : Guyana

Answer – (D) : Brazil

Question – 11 : Which bank has been recently (in June ’23) recognized with the ‘Outstanding Digital CX’ award at the 6th Digital CX (DCX) Awards 2023 under the SME (Small Medium Enterprise) Loans category?

Answer – (A) : South Indian Bank

Answer – (B) : South Indian Bank

Answer – (C) : RBL Bank

Answer – (D) : HDFC Bank

Question – 12 : A new species of jumping _________ named ‘Hasarius mumbai’ was recently (in June ’23) discovered from the Bombay Natural History Society’s (BNHS) conservation education centre (CEC) in Goregaon East, Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Answer – (A) : Spider

Answer – (B) : Fish

Answer – (C) : Spider

Answer – (D) : Snake

Question – 13 : In June 2023, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract with the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) for the Medium Refit with Life Certification (MRLC) of the Indian Navy Ship (INS) _______.

Answer – (A) : INS Shankush

Answer – (B) : INS Sindhughosh

Answer – (C) : INS Sindhukesari

Answer – (D) : INS Shankush

Question – 14 : In June 2023, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi launched two schemes named ‘Amrit Dharohar Yojana and MISHTI Yojana’ under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), to revive wetlands and mangroves across India. What does ‘T’ stand in MISHTI Yojana?

Answer – (A) : Tangible

Answer – (B) : Tangible

Answer – (C) : Tourism

Answer – (D) : Tidal

Question – 15 : In June 2023, the 1st edition of India, ________ and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Trilateral Maritime Partnership Exercise was held in the Gulf of Oman.

Answer – (A) : France

Answer – (B) : France

Answer – (C) : Tanzania

Answer – (D) : Mozambique

Question – 16 : When was the United Nations Public Service Day 2023 observed across the globe?

Answer – (A) : 23rd June 2023

Answer – (B) : 21st June 2023

Answer – (C) : 23rd June 2023

Answer – (D) : 22nd June 2023

Question – 17 : Name the personality who has recently (in June ’23) won the Formula 1 (F1) 2023 Spanish Grand Prix (GP).

Answer – (A) : Max Verstappen

Answer – (B) : Fernando Alonso

Answer – (C) : Lewis Hamilton

Answer – (D) : Max Verstappen

Question – 18 : The ____ edition of the annual Naval Exercise ‘Ekatha’ between India and Maldives was scheduled to be conducted from 4th June to 3rd July 2023, in Maldives.

Answer – (A) : 6th

Answer – (B) : 2nd

Answer – (C) : 5th

Answer – (D) : 6th

Question – 19 : Titagarh Rail Systems Limited- Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (TRSLBHEL) has recently (in June ’23) inked a contract worth ________ with Indian Railways to Manufacture 80 fully assembled Vande Bharat Sleeper Train by 2029 and their maintenance for 35 years.

Answer – (A) : Rs 24,000 crore

Answer – (B) : Rs 40,000 crore

Answer – (C) : Rs 18,000 crore

Answer – (D) : Rs 24,000 crore

Question – 20 : Name the bank that has recently (in June ’23) partnered with the Manipal Technologies Limited (MTL) to offer Customised Banking Products.

Answer – (A) : Indian Bank

Answer – (B) : Bank of Maharashtra

Answer – (C) : Indian Bank

Answer – (D) : Bank of Baroda

Question – 21 : Name the company that has recently (in June ’23) signed a contract with Indian Army for the indigenously-developed “Tactical LAN (Local area network) Radio” to provide reliable and interference-free communication.

Answer – (A) : Astrome Technologies Private Limited

Answer – (B) : INI Technologies Private Limited

Answer – (C) : Savex Technologies Pvt Ltd

Answer – (D) : Astrome Technologies Private Limited

Question – 22 : In June 2023, PM Narendra Modi collaborated with Grammy Award winner, ________ for a special song named ‘Abundance in Millets’ to promote the benefits of millet and its potential to alleviate world hunger.

Answer – (A) : Falguni Shah

Answer – (B) : Falguni Shah

Answer – (C) : Tatyana Ali

Answer – (D) : Vidya Vox

Question – 23 : What was the theme of International Olympic Day 2023 that was observed across the globe on 23rd June 2023?

Answer – (A) : Let’s Move

Answer – (B) : Stay Healthy, Stay Strong

Answer – (C) : Stay Safe to make Healthy World

Answer – (D) : Let’s Move

Question – 24 : When was International Sex Workers Day 2023 observed across the globe?

Answer – (A) : 2nd June 2023

Answer – (B) : 2nd June 2023

Answer – (C) : 31st May 2023

Answer – (D) : 1st June 2023

Question – 25 : Name the bank that has recently (in June ’23) introduced a new fixed deposit scheme ‘ACE Fixed Deposit scheme’ with an interest rate of up to 8.50%.

Answer – (A) : RBL bank

Answer – (B) : YES Bank

Answer – (C) : HDFC Bank

Answer – (D) : RBL bank

Question – 26 : Which insurance company has recently (inJune ’23) received the Certificate of Registration (CoR) from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) to carry out life insurance business in India.

Answer – (A) : Go Digit Life Insurance

Answer – (B) : Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance

Answer – (C) : Go Digit Life Insurance

Answer – (D) : Max Life Insurance

Question – 27 : In the 2023 edition of the Global 2000 list of public companies published by Forbes in June 2023, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) climbed eight spots & ranked ____ in the list, while _______ is ranked 1st in the list for the first time since 2011.

Answer – (A) : 45th; JPMorgan

Answer – (B) : 55th; Saudi Aramco

Answer – (C) : 45th; JPMorgan

Answer – (D) : 32nd; Saudi Aramco

Question – 28 : When was the International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice for the year 2023 observed across the globe?

Answer – (A) : 21st June 2023

Answer – (B) : 20th June 2023

Answer – (C) : 19th June 2023

Answer – (D) : 18th June 2023

Question – 29 : Which insurance company has recently (in June ’23) launched ‘Nishchit Pension Plan’, a comprehensive retirement solution?

Answer – (A) : Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance

Answer – (B) : Max Life Insurance

Answer – (C) : SBI Life Insurance

Answer – (D) : HDFC Life Insurance

Question – 30 : Name the company that has recently (in June ’23) integrated its seller app with Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) to facilitate the onboarding of sellers.

Answer – (A) : Shiprocket

Answer – (B) : Shiprocket

Answer – (C) : Dunzo

Answer – (D) : Cashify

Question – 31 : Who has recently (in June ’23) taken charge as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) by succeeding Rajesh Gopinathan?

Answer – (A) : K Krithivasan

Answer – (B) : Aarthi Subramanian

Answer – (C) : K Krithivasan

Answer – (D) : O. P. Bhatt

Question – 32 : The Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2023 released in June 2023. _________ has emerged as the top Indian university and ranked 52 globally, while Western Sydney University in Australia has topped the overall ranking for the ______ year in a row.

Answer – (A) : Amrita University; 2nd

Answer – (B) : Amrita University; 4th

Answer – (C) : Lovely Professional University; 3rd

Answer – (D) : Amrita University; 2nd

Question – 33 : The ______ International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing 2023 observed across the globe on 5th June 2023.

Answer – (A) : 6th

Answer – (B) : 5th

Answer – (C) : 3rd

Answer – (D) : 6th

Question – 34 : According to Renewable Energy Market Update – June 2023 of International Energy Agency (IEA) report, the Global renewable capacity additions are set to increase by _____ gigawatts (GW) to over 440 GW in 2023.

Answer – (A) : 107

Answer – (B) : 125

Answer – (C) : 100

Answer – (D) : 85

Question – 35 : In June 2023 , the Central government constituted a peace committee in Manipur under the chairmanship of

Answer – (A) : Anusuiya Uikey (Governor of Manipur)

Answer – (B) : N. Biren Singh (Chief Minister of Manipur)

Answer – (C) : Nityanand Rai (Mos of Home Affairs)

Answer – (D) : Anusuiya Uikey (Governor of Manipur)

Question – 36 : According to the data released by MFIN (Microfinance Institutions Network) in June 2023, the Gross loan portfolio of the microfinance industry increased ____ by in FY23 to Rs 3.5 lakh crore, serving 6.6 crore unique borrowers.

Answer – (A) : 22%

Answer – (B) : 44%

Answer – (C) : 22%

Answer – (D) : 40%

Question – 37 : The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently (in June ’23) approved the re-appointment of ________________ as the managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of Equitas Small Finance Bank (SFB) for a 3-year term with effect from July 23, 2023.

Answer – (A) : P N Vasudevan

Answer – (B) : Girish Chandra Chaturvedi

Answer – (C) : Rajiv Lall

Answer – (D) : P N Vasudevan

Question – 38 : Name the Indian Institute of Management that has recently (in June ’23) signed an MoU with the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) to strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem in India.

Answer – (A) : Jammu

Answer – (B) : Bangalore

Answer – (C) : Jammu

Answer – (D) : Ahmedabad

Question – 39 : When was the United Nations (UN) International Day in Support of Victims of Torture 2023 observed across the globe?

Answer – (A) : 26th June

Answer – (B) : 23rd June

Answer – (C) : 25th June

Answer – (D) : 22nd June

Question – 40 : Which organisation/Bank has (in June ’23) signed an MoU with the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) to develop a pipeline of investment-ready publicprivate partnership (PPP) projects in infrastructure across India?

Answer – (A) : International Finance Corporation

Answer – (B) : International Monetary Fund

Answer – (C) : International Finance Corporation

Answer – (D) : Asian Development Bank

Question – 41 : Who was recently (in June ’23) awarded with the 45th European Essay Prize for lifetime achievement?

Answer – (A) : Arundhati Roy

Answer – (B) : Anita Desai

Answer – (C) : Preeti Shenoy

Answer – (D) : Arundhati Roy

Question – 42 : Name the state government that has recently (in June ’23) launched ‘Polytechnic Chalo Abhiyan 2023’ to motivate youths to pursue technical education.

Answer – (A) : Uttar Pradesh

Answer – (B) : Uttar Pradesh

Answer – (C) : Bihar

Answer – (D) : Andhra Pradesh

Question – 43 : In which state, Union Minister of Defence, Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Integrated Simulator Complex (ISC) “Dhruv” in June 2023?

Answer – (A) : Kerala

Answer – (B) : Gujarat

Answer – (C) : Tamil Nadu

Answer – (D) : Kerala

Question – 44 : Name the company that has recently (in June ’23) appointed Rohit Jawa as new Managing Director (MD) & Chief executive officer (CEO)

Answer – (A) : Hindustan Unilever Limited

Answer – (B) : Britannia Industries

Answer – (C) : Dabur Ltd

Answer – (D) : Hindustan Unilever Limited

Question – 45 : Who was recently (in June ’23) appointed as the new Director General (DG) of the Border Security Force (BSF)?

Answer – (A) : Nitin Agarwal

Answer – (B) : Anurag Garg

Answer – (C) : Sonali Mishra

Answer – (D) : B.K Mehta

Question – 46 : Which of the following North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries, along with Sweden is hosting the 6 th multinational Arctic Challenge exercise 2023 (ACE 23) in June 2023?

Answer – (A) : Both (B) and (C)

Answer – (B) : Finland

Answer – (C) : Norway

Answer – (D) : Both (B) and (C)

Question – 47 : Name the Institute that has recently (in June ’23) signed an MoU with the National Dam Safety Authority (NDSA) to establish India’s first-of-itskind National Centre for Earthquake Safety of Dams.

Answer – (A) : Malviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur

Answer – (B) : Malviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur

Answer – (C) : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar

Answer – (D) : National Institute of Technology Rourkela

Question – 48 : Who has recently (in June ’23) won the Formula 1 (F1) Canadian Grand Prix 2023 held in Montreal, Quebec.

Answer – (A) : Max Verstappen

Answer – (B) : Fernando Alonso

Answer – (C) : Lewis Hamilton

Answer – (D) : Max Verstappen

Question – 49 : Which of the following points is “Incorrect” with respect to the 8th edition of India Ranking 2023 released in June 2023?

Answer – (A) : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has topped among the Engineering institutes for the 6th consecutive year.

Answer – (B) : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (TN), has topped the Overall list for the 5th consecutive time.

Answer – (C) : Under the best university category, IISc Bangalore has topped the list followed by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) (New Delhi, Delhi).

Answer – (D) : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has topped among the Engineering institutes for the 6th consecutive year.

Question – 50 : When was the United Nations (UN) International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict 2023 observed across the globe?

Answer – (A) : 19th June

Answer – (B) : 18th June

Answer – (C) : 17th June

Answer – (D) : 16th June

Question – 51 : When was the 17th National Statistics Day 2023 observed across India?

Answer – (A) : 29th June

Answer – (B) : 27th June

Answer – (C) : 29th June

Answer – (D) : 28th June

Question – 52 : Which of the following points is/are “correct” with respect to the Union Cabinet approval on 7th June 2023? A) The cabinet has approved the third revival package for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) with a total outlay of Rs 89,047.82 crore that includes allotment of 4G/5G spectrum through equity infusion. B) The cabinet also approved the continuation of the central sector plan ‘Exploration of Coal and Lignite scheme’ with an estimated expenditure of Rs 1,280 crore with extension of time period from 2021-22 to 202627 co-terminus with the 15th Finance Commission cycle. C) The Union Cabinet also approved the extension of Metro Connectivity from HUDA City Centre on the Delhi Metro’s Yellow Line to Cyber City in Gurugram (Haryana).

Answer – (A) : Only A & C

Answer – (B) : Only A & B

Answer – (C) : Only B & C

Answer – (D) : Only A & C

Question – 53 : The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal has recently (in June ’23) flagged off India’s maiden International Cruise Vessel – MV Empress – from Chennai, Tamil Nadu (TN) to _________ (country).

Answer – (A) : Sri Lanka

Answer – (B) : Mauritius

Answer – (C) : Singapore

Answer – (D) : Sri Lanka

Question – 54 : In June 2023, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) extended the deadline for ‘Development of Solar Parks and Ultra-Mega Solar Power Projects’ till:

Answer – (A) : 2026

Answer – (B) : 2026

Answer – (C) : 2024

Answer – (D) : 2027

Question – 55 : What was the theme of United Nations (UN) World Day Against Child Labour 2023 that was observed across the world on 12th June 2023?

Answer – (A) : Social Justice for All. End Child Labour!

Answer – (B) : COVID-19 – Protect children from child labour now

Answer – (C) : Universal Social Protection to End Child Labour

Answer – (D) : Social Justice for All. End Child Labour!

Question – 56 : Who has been recently (in June ’23) appointed as the part-time chairman of the Federal Bank?

Answer – (A) : AP Hota

Answer – (B) : AP Hota

Answer – (C) : C Balagopal

Answer – (D) : Shyam Srinivasan

Question – 57 : Which state’ s Department of Industries and Commerce has recently (in June ’23) signed an agreement with the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) to improve the growth and visibility of public sector units (PSUs) offerings?

Answer – (A) : Kerala

Answer – (B) : Tamil Nadu

Answer – (C) : Kerala

Answer – (D) : Gujarat

Question – 58 : Name the bank that has recently (in June ’23) launched a facility named ‘Active Money’ or Flexi Fixed Deposit, which provides Current/Savings Account holders with fixed deposit (FD)-like interest rates of up to 7% per annum.

Answer – (A) : Kotak Mahindra Bank

Answer – (B) : YES Bank

Answer – (C) : Axis Bank

Answer – (D) : HDFC Bank

Question – 59 : Name the company that has recently (in June ’23) introduced UPI Software Development Kit (SDK) for its merchants.

Answer – (A) : Paytm

Answer – (B) : BharatPe

Answer – (C) : PhonePe

Answer – (D) : Freecharge

Question – 60 : In June 2023 , India participated in the 19 th edition of Multinational Peacekeeping Joint Exercise, Ex Khaan Quest 2023 held in ________.

Answer – (A) : Mongolia

Answer – (B) : Mongolia

Answer – (C) : Bangladesh

Answer – (D) : Seychelles

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