Current Affairs 4th June 2021 : Daily GK Update in English
1. The Artemis Accord, that was recently making news, an agreement for space exploration of New Zealand and which agency?
A. Roscosmos
B. ISRO
C. NASA
D. ESA
Answer [C] NASA
2. The recently reported H10N3 is a strain of __:
A. Bird Flu
B. Corona virus
C. Anthrax
D. Swine Fever
Answer [A] Bird Flu
3. Which bank has recently published the economic research report “Ecowrap”?
A. State Bank of India
B. Punjab National Bank
C. Axis Bank
D. HDFC Bank
Answer [A] State Bank of India
4. Japanese player Naomi Osaka plays which sports?
A. Badminton
B. Tennis
C. Archery
D. Weight Lifting
Answer [B] Tennis
5. What is the theme of World Milk Day 2021, observed recently on 1st June?
A. Sustainability in the dairy sector
B. Milk For All
C. Leaving No one Behind
D. Milk and SDG
Answer [A] Sustainability in the dairy sector
6. Which country hosted the BRICS Foreign Affairs Minister Meeting virtually in June 2021?
A. South Africa
B. Russia
C. China
D. India
Answer [D] India
7. Which Indian Insurance company partnered (in June’21) with Microsoft for strengthening its customer support using Microsoft Azure?
A. HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company
B. Max Bupa Health Insurance Company
C. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company
D. Bharti AXA General Insurance Company
Answer [C] ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company
8. Which Crypto exchange launched a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace for the first time in India?
A. BuyUcoin
B. WazirX
C. Unocoin
D. Coinbase
Answer [B] WazirX
9. What was India’s Fiscal Deficit for FY21 as per the revenure-expenditure data of the Controller General of Accounts’ (CGA)?
A. 4.5%
B. 6.9%
C. 7.4%
D. 9.3%
Answer [D] 9.3%
10. Who recently (in June’21) became the 1st Indian to be appointed as the President of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB)?
A. Rakesh Asthana
B. Gyan Sarvar
C. Jagjit Pavadia
D. Arvind Kumar
Answer [C] Jagjit Pavadia