Current Affairs 22th June 2020 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which state has observed Mask Day on June 18,2020?
A. Karnataka 
B. Tamil Nadu 
C. Andhra Pradesh 
D. Maharashtra 
Answer [A] Karnataka 
2. Which state/UT has changed the name of Agriculture Production Department to Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Department?
A. Manipur 
B. Jammu & Kashmir 
C. Assam
D. Goa
Answer [B] Jammu & Kashmir
3. Name the state which issues ordinance to defer payment of employees & pensioners. 
A. Telangana
B. Haryana 
C. Uttar Pradesh 
D. Manipur 
Answer [A] Telangana
4. India become the non-permanent member of UNSC for ……… term recently for the period of 2021-2022.
A. 5th 
B. 8th
C. 3rd 
D. 7th 
Answer [B] 8th
5. What will be the objective of India during its tenure in UNSC (2021-22)?
A. SORTS
B. NORMS
C. 5R
D. PICK
Answer [B] NORMS
6. RBI proposed to increase minimum Net owned funds (NOF) of Housing Finance companies from 10 Crores to ……. Crores.
A. 15
B. 25
C. 20
D. 30
Answer [C] 20
7. Name the Home Finance company which launched affordable housing loan scheme named ‘SARAL’. 
A. ICICI Home Finance Company Limited 
B. Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Limited 
C. REPCO Home Finance Limited 
D. Aadhar Housing Finance Limited
Answer [A] ICICI Home Finance Company Limited
8. Bank of Baroda (BOB) planned to fully digitalize lending operations & to create a new vertical ‘digital lending department’. Who is the MD & CEO of BOB?
A. Sanjiv Chadha 
B. Hasmukh Adhia 
C. Atanu Kumar Das 
D. Lingam Venkat Prabhakar 
Answer [A] Sanjiv Chadha
9. Which company has partnered with Karnataka bank to launch a health insurance policy to cover COVID-19?
A. United India Insurance Company Limited 
B. The Oriental Insurance Company Limited 
C. The New India Assurance Company Limited
D. Universal Sompo General Insurance Company 
Answer [D] Universal Sompo General Insurance Company
10. Find the insurance company which has collaborated with East Consultancy Services to offer Aadhaar-Based paperless offline e-KYC Services.
A. Life Insurance Corporation of India 
B. Max Life Insurance Company 
C. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance 
D. Tata AIA Life Insurance Company
Answer [D] Tata AIA Life Insurance Company