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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 27 June 2022
- June 27, 2022
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Quiz 2022: 27 June Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2022
This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain important facts relevant to Civil Service Exams 2022 such as UPSC, MPPSC, BPSC, UPPCS, etc. It is not a test of your knowledge. If you score less, please do not mind.
The following quiz will have 5 MCQs. The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu and PIB news articles, etc.
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 27 June 2022
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsNDA Presidential election candidate Droupadi Murmu belongs to which tribe?
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b) Santhal
Santhal or Santal are India’s third largest scheduled tribe community after Gonds and Bhils. The Santhali population is mainly distributed in Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal. NDA Presidential election candidate Droupadi Murmu’s home district, Mayurbhanj, is one of the districts having dense concentration of the Santhali people. Droupadi Murmu belongs to Santhal tribe. Apart from her, Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Girsh Chandra Murmu, who was the first Lt Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Jal Shakti Minister Biseswar Tudu also belong to Santhal community.
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b) Santhal
Santhal or Santal are India’s third largest scheduled tribe community after Gonds and Bhils. The Santhali population is mainly distributed in Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal. NDA Presidential election candidate Droupadi Murmu’s home district, Mayurbhanj, is one of the districts having dense concentration of the Santhali people. Droupadi Murmu belongs to Santhal tribe. Apart from her, Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Girsh Chandra Murmu, who was the first Lt Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Jal Shakti Minister Biseswar Tudu also belong to Santhal community.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWho authored the book, “Gautam Adani: The Man Who Changed India”?
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d) RN Bhaskar
Business journalist RN Bhaskar has authored a new book titled “Gautam Adani: The Man Who Changed India”, a biography of Gautam Adani, founder and Chairman of Adani Group. The book is published by Penguin Business Imprint, part of Penguin Random House India.
i. The book features the unknown aspects of Gautam Adani, one of the richest men in the world and a most successful first generation business leaders.
ii. RN Bhaskar’s Books-“Game India: Seven strategies that could steer India to wealth” (2019).Incorrect
d) RN Bhaskar
Business journalist RN Bhaskar has authored a new book titled “Gautam Adani: The Man Who Changed India”, a biography of Gautam Adani, founder and Chairman of Adani Group. The book is published by Penguin Business Imprint, part of Penguin Random House India.
i. The book features the unknown aspects of Gautam Adani, one of the richest men in the world and a most successful first generation business leaders.
ii. RN Bhaskar’s Books-“Game India: Seven strategies that could steer India to wealth” (2019). -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsThe Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) scheme completed two years on 20th June 2022.
Which ministry is the nodal Ministry of GKRA scheme?Correct
c) Ministry of Rural Development
Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA), a scheme for migrant workers who were affected during COVID-19 has completed two years. The scheme was launched by the Government to provide immediate employment and livelihood opportunities for migrant workers in India.
i. The Ministry of Rural Development is the nodal Ministry and is implemented in close coordination with the State Governments.
ii. Government of India launched Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) on 20th June in 2020 for a period of 125 days with a resource envelope of 50,000 crore rupees to boost employment and livelihood opportunities for returnee migrant workers in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.Incorrect
c) Ministry of Rural Development
Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA), a scheme for migrant workers who were affected during COVID-19 has completed two years. The scheme was launched by the Government to provide immediate employment and livelihood opportunities for migrant workers in India.
i. The Ministry of Rural Development is the nodal Ministry and is implemented in close coordination with the State Governments.
ii. Government of India launched Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) on 20th June in 2020 for a period of 125 days with a resource envelope of 50,000 crore rupees to boost employment and livelihood opportunities for returnee migrant workers in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with respect to ‘Sao Joao’ festival
1. It is the feast of St. John the Baptist who is believed to have baptized Jesus Christ
2. John the Baptist died in Goa and a church is dedicated to him there
Select the correct statement(s)Correct
a) 1 only
‘Sao Joao’ festival is the feast of St John the Baptist. The festival sees revellers plunging into water bodies in the morning to commemorate the day in the name of St John De Baptista who was believed to have baptised Jesus Christ. The festival is marked to herald the monsoon season in the state every year in June. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
St John the Baptist died in Fortress of Machaerus, Jordan in 1st century A.D although a Church is dedicated to the Baptist in Goa. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.
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a) 1 only
‘Sao Joao’ festival is the feast of St John the Baptist. The festival sees revellers plunging into water bodies in the morning to commemorate the day in the name of St John De Baptista who was believed to have baptised Jesus Christ. The festival is marked to herald the monsoon season in the state every year in June. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
St John the Baptist died in Fortress of Machaerus, Jordan in 1st century A.D although a Church is dedicated to the Baptist in Goa. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsNarcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 comes under the jurisdiction of which union ministry (as of June 2022)?
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a) Ministry of Finance
The Revenue Department under the Finance Ministry governs the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance (NDPS) Act of 1985.
The Central Government is planning the transfer of the administration of this Act from finance ministry of Home Ministry to bring all issues related to narcotics under one department.Incorrect
a) Ministry of Finance
The Revenue Department under the Finance Ministry governs the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance (NDPS) Act of 1985.
The Central Government is planning the transfer of the administration of this Act from finance ministry of Home Ministry to bring all issues related to narcotics under one department.
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