Current Affairs 2nd June 2021 : Daily GK Update in English
1. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has approved right names for features on the Moon, in which language?
A. English
B. Chinese
C. Spanish
D. French
Answer [B] Chinese
2. AS per the World Health Assembly, when is the ‘World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day’ to be observed?
A. January 30
B. February 28
C. March 31
D. April 30
Answer [A] January 30
3. Dal Lake, which was seen in the news, is situated in which city/town of Jammu & Kashmir?
A. Srinagar
B. Jammu
C. Anantnag
D. Leh
Answer [A] Srinagar
4. Little Bloodtail, which is considered as a harbinger of monsoon, belong to which type of species?
A. Humming Bird
B. Dragonfly
C. Frog
D. Turtle
Answer [B] Dragonfly
5. White Monument, which was making news is a 4,000-year-old war memorial, located in which country?
A. Japan
B. China
C. Syria
D. Israel
Answer [C] Syria
6. Which organization introduced the World’s 1st Nano Urea Liquid for farmers?
A. Krishak Bharati Cooperative Ltd
B. Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd
C. National Fertilizers Ltd
D. Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Ltd
Answer [D] Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Ltd
7. Name the Indian Institution that topped among Indian Universities in the World University Ranking 2020-21?
A. IIT Bombay
B. IISc Bangalore
C. IIT Delhi
D. IIM Ahmedabad
Answer [D] IIM Ahmedabad
8. Who was appointed (in May’21) as the Director General of the National Investigation Agency?
A. Kuldiep Singh
B. Y C Modi
C. Rakesh Asthana
D. Samant Goel
Answer [A] Kuldiep Singh
9. What is the theme of 2021’s World Tobacco Day that is annually observed across the globe on 31st of May by the World Health Organization?
A. Tobacco – A Threat to development
B. Tobacco and heart disease
C. Commit to Quit
D. Tobacco and lung health
Answer [C] Commit to Quit
10. Which state govt. recently (in May ’21) introduced the concept to Guardian Ministers?
A. Telangana
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Assam
Answer [D] Assam