Current Affairs 25th June 2021 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which Indian airport has won the Airport Council International’s (ACI) honour for Airport Service Quality?
A. Mumbai International Airport    
B. Delhi International Airport
C. Cochin International Airport     
D. Chennai International Airport
Answer [C] Cochin International Airport
2. Which country has launched the world’s first exclusive ‘Green rating system for High Speed Rail’?
A. USA                          
B. India
C. Israel                        
D. Japan
Answer [B] India
3. Which scheme of providing additional food grain to NFSA beneficiaries, has been extended till November?
A. PM KISAN                                 
B. PM Garib Kalyan Yojana
C. PM Atmanirbhar Yojana        
D. PM Food grain Yojana
Answer [B] PM Garib Kalyan Yojana
4. Which country is home to the world’s largest variety to butterflies, as per a recent study?
A. Colombia                               
B. Fiji
C. Papua New Guinea              
D. New Zealand
Answer [A] Colombia
5. Ingenuity, the NASA’s robotic helicopter, operating on which astronomical body?
A. Moon                        
B. Venus
C. Jupiter                       
D. Mars
Answer [D] Mars
6. What is the target year set by Indian government to establish 10,000 Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJKs)?
A. 2022                            
B. 2030
C. 2024                            
D. 2028
Answer [C] 2024
7. Which bank recently (in June’21) entered into a bancassurance partnership with SBI General Insurance?
A. Kotak Mahindra Bank            
B. IDFC First Bank
C. Karur Vysya Bank                    
D. Induslnd Bank
Answer [B] IDFC First Bank
8. Instant online purchase up to Rs 5 lakhs can be made using the ‘Cardless EMI’ facility of _______ has been extended in June 2021?
A. ICICI Bank                              
B. Axis Bank
C. State Bank of India                
D. HDFC Bank
Answer [A] ICICI Bank
9. Who was appointed (in June’ 21) as the ‘Ambassador of Forest Frontline Heroes’ by WWF India?
A. Ram Charan                            
B. Upasana Kamineni
C. Allu Arjun                                
D. Arvind Wable
Answer [B] Upasana Kamineni
10. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan package of $940 million for which of the following country, for the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines?
A. Bangladesh                        
B. Sri Lanka
C. Nepal                                  
D. Pakistan
Answer [A] Bangladesh