Current Affairs 11th June 2021 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Aravali forest area, where the Supreme Court directed to remove all encroachments, is located along which Indian state?
A. Haryana                       
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Odisha                          
D. Maharashtra
Answer [A] Haryana
2. Which of the following schemes is a food security scheme, launched by the Union Government as a part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat Package?
A. PM – FBY                              
B. PM - GKAY
C. PM – GSY                              
D. PM - JJBY
Answer [B] PM – GKAY
3. Which regulatory body has barred Franklin Templeton Asset Management Company from launching new debt scheme for two years?
A. IRDAI                             
B. Enforcement Directorate
C. RBI                                
D. SEBI
Answer [D] SEBI
4. MH-60 Romeo helicopters are procured by Indian Navy from which country?
A. Russia                       
B. Israel
C. USA                           
D. Iran
Answer [C] USA
5. The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) has how many members?
A. 192                          
B. 100
C. 54                           
D. 20
Answer [C] 54
6. In June 2021, _______ set up India’s 1st international maritime services cluster at GIFT City in _____?
A. National Maritime Board; Ahmedabad
B. Gujarat Maritime Board; Vadodara
 C. National Maritime Board; Vadodara
D. Gujarat Maritime Board; Ahmedabad
Answer [D] Gujarat Maritime Board; Ahmedabad
7. The e-book “20 Reforms in 2020” lists out the major reforms, innovations & digital transformation that took place in 2020 in which Ministry?
A. Ministry of Commerce and Industry           
B. Ministry of Defence
C. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
D. Ministry of Education
Answer [B] Ministry of Defence
8. Where is the recently (in June’21) inaugurated “Indus Best Mega Food Park” located?
A. Raipur, Chhattisgarh                 
B. Indore, Madhya Pradesh
C. Ahmedabad, Gujarat                
D. Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Answer [A] Raipur, Chhattisgarh
9. Which organization (in June’21) virtually hosted Asia’s 1st workshop on International Memory Studies?
A. IISc Bangalore                    
B. IIM Raipur
C. NIT Trichy                            
D. IIT Madras    
 Answer [D] IIT Madras
10. What was the Minimum Global Corporate Tax rate fixed by the G7 countries (in June’21) on MNCs?
A. 15%                        
B. 5%
C. 25%                       
D. 10%
Answer [A] 15%