Current Affairs 28th June 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. ….. is going to host its first-ever open-to-all hackathon series from 14th to 17th July 2022.
A. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare      
B. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
C. Pharmacy Council of India           
D. The National Health Authority (NHA)
Answer [D] The National Health Authority (NHA)
2. Which state’s Ranji Cricket Team has won its first-ever Ranji Trophy title on 26 June 2022?
A Kerala                  
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Gujarat               
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer [D] Madhya Pradesh
3. Which company has partnered with AIC to facilitate guaranteeing a fair price to the chilli growers of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh?
A. Godrej Agrovet Limited                 
B. National Agro-Industry
C. Kaveri Seed Company Ltd            
D. Syngenta India
Answer [D] Syngenta India
4. In which state, a rare carnivorous plant named ‘Utricularia Furcellata’ has been discovered in June 2022?
A. Kerala              
B. Assam
C. Goa                   
D. Uttarakhand
Answer [D] Uttarakhand
5. Archers Jyothi Surekha Vennam and ………. Have won the gold medal in the compound mixed team event at the Archery World Cup 2022 Stage-3?
A. Rahul Banerjee                
B. Mangal Singh Champia
C. Rajat Chauhan                
D. Abhishek Verma
Answer [D] Abhishek Verma
6. Which bank has partnered with development of Pension & Pensioners’ welfare (DoPPW) to launch integrated pension portal in June 2022?
A. State Bank of India               
B. Punjab National Bank
C. Union Bank of India             
D. Axis Bank
Answer [A] State Bank of India         
7. When is the International Day Against Drug Abuse and illicit Trafficking Annually observed?
A. 16 June                 
B. 20 June
C. 22 June                 
D. 26 June
Answer [D] 26 June
8. Who has won the gold medal at the Qosanov Memorial 2022 athlectics meet in Almaty, Kazakhstan on 25 June 2022?
A. Karina Vasilyeva           
B. Yulianna Shchukina
C. Navjeet Dhillon              
D. Seema Punia
Answer [C] Navjeet Dhillon     
9.  GE Steam Power has signed an MOU with ……. For the supply of three nuclear steam turbines in India.
A. Kirloskar Brothers Ltd.               
B. Larsen & Turbo Limited
C. Engineers India Ltd                      
D. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
Answer [D] Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
10. Venkataraman Krishnamurthy passed away in June 2022. He was the Former Chairman of ……….
A. BHEL                     
B. Maruti Udyog
C. SAIL                        
D. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer [A] BHEL