Current Affairs 29th June 2021 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which state’s health project is set to receive $32 million funds from the World Bank, as per a new agreement?
A. Assam                            
B. Mizoram
C. Punjab                           
D. Rajasthan
Answer [B] Mizoram
2. Which institutions launched the ‘Digital Skill Champions Program’ in India?
A. Niti Aayog- Whatsapp               
B. NSDC- Whatsapp
C. Niti Aayog- Google                    
D. NSDC- Google
Answer [B] NSDC- Whatsapp
3. Which football player has become the joint top scoring men’s international player of all time?
A. Cristiano Ronaldo                    
B. Lionel Messi
C. Sunil Chettri                               
D. Neymar
Answer [A] Cristiano Ronaldo
4. Which company has announced Rs 75,000 crore investment in Clean Energy Business?
A. Tata Group                          
B. Adani Group
C. Reliance Industries             
D. Wadia Group
Answer [C] Reliance Industries
5. Which Indian state has set up a committee for safety of fishers?
A. Kerala                           
B. Gujarat
C. Odisha                          
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer [A] Kerala
6. Which cities won the Smart City awards 2020 jointly for their overall development?
A. Pune and Ahmedabad                 
B. Chennai and Mumbai
C. Ahmedabad and Lucknow           
D. Indore and Surat
Answer [D] Indore and Surat
7. The two-day Station Commanders’ Conference of Western Air Command was held in June 2021 in which city?
A. Pune                         
B. Hyderabad
C. New Delhi                
D. Kolkata
Answer [C] New Delhi
8. In June 2021, which of the following has issued the guidelines for calculating mandatory liquid holdings in debt mutual funds?
A. RBI                       
B. SEBI
C. SIDBI                    
D. NABARD
Answer [B] SEBI
9. Which of the following has sold its stake in electric car maker Tesla Inc for about 400 billion yen ($3.61 billion) in the year ended March 2021?
A. Sony                        
B. Sanyo
C. Toshiba                   
D. Panasonic
Answer [D] Panasonic
10. Which of the following are among the companies that have announced the formation of the India Honey Alliance (IHA)?
A. Dabur                    
B. Patanjali
C. Baidyanath           
D. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer [D] All 1, 2 and 3