Current Affairs 6th June 2024 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Who has been appointed as the new Chief of the Naval Staff of India?
A) Admiral Karambir Singh
B) Admiral R. Hari Kumar
C) Admiral Sunil Lanba
D) Admiral Karambir Singh
Answer: B) Admiral R. Hari Kumar
2. Which country the world’s first commercial rocket powered by biofuel?
A) USA
B) China
C) Japan
D) Australia
Answer: D) Australia
3. Which Indian state has launched the 'Mission Shakti' initiative to ensure women's safety?
A) Maharashtra
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Bihar
D) West Bengal
Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh
4. Which organization won the prestigious International Booker Prize 2024?
A) William Heinemann
B) Fitzcarraldo Editions
C) HarperCollins
D) Penguin Random House
Answer: B) Fitzcarraldo Editions
5. What is the name of the initiative launched by WHO to combat global foodborne illnesses?
A) Safe Food Initiative
B) Food Safety Mission
C) Healthy Diet Campaign
D) Foodborne Diseases Initiative
Answer: A) Safe Food Initiative
6. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)?
A) K. Sivan
B) S. Somanath
C) G. Madhavan Nair
D) A. S. Kiran Kumar
Answer: B) S. Somanath
7. Which international tennis player won the French Open 2024 men's singles title?
A) Rafael Nadal
B) Novak Djokovic
C) Dominic Thiem
D) Daniil Medvedev
Answer: A) Rafael Nadal
8. Which state recently declared 'Dugong' as its state animal?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Karnataka
C) Kerala
D) Goa
Answer: A) Tamil Nadu
9. Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature 2024?
A) Haruki Murakami
B) Salman Rushdie
C) Annie Ernaux
D) Olga Tokarczuk
Answer: C) Annie Ernaux
10. Which country topped the Global Peace Index 2024?
A) New Zealand
B) Denmark
C) Iceland
D) Finland
Answer: C) Iceland