06072020 Daily Current Affairs Quiz + Key &Notes

1. Which  part  of  the  Constitution  of  India  was  described  as  the  “Soul  of  the Constitution’  by  Dr.  Ambedkar ?

1. The  Preamble 

2. The  Chapter  on  Fundamental  Rights Directive  

3. Principles  of  State  Policy

4. Right  to  Constitutional  Remedies

- Article 32 of Indian Constitution

- Without it, fundamental right s lose their importance

- empowers citizens to move to court of law , if there is denial of fundamental rights

2. After Mizoram, which the Indian state has banned the import, trading and sale of dog meat?

1. Manipur

2. Assam

3. Meghalaya

4. Nagaland.

3. Which famous film personality with a career spanning over forty years,had choreographed more than 2000 songs,  passed away on July 3,2020?

1. Wajid Khan

2. Saroj Khan

3. Irrfan Khan

4. None of the above

Saroj Khan (born as Nirmala Nagpal; 22 November 1948 – 3 July 2020)

4. What is the name of multi-barrel rocket launch system developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO),which can fire a salvo of 12 rockets in 44 seconds ?

1. Maareech

2. Pinaka

3. Astra

4. Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM)

- Maareech ~ Advanced Torpedo Defence System ~ torpedo detection &countermeasure system used by the Indian Navy.

- Astra ~all weather beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile developed by DRDO. First air to air missile developed by India, used by Indian Air Force; Indian Navy

-LRLACM ~ aimed at enhancing India’s firing range from between 400 km and 500 km of the Brahmos to 1000 km

it demonstrates critical cruise missile technologies such as aerodynamic configuration, vertical launch using solid booster, thrust vector control system, booster separation, in-flight wing deployment, in-flight engine start and long range way-point navigation system.

5. Which government has launched a comprehensive e-learning portal called LEAD,which has more than 10,000 instructional materials and course content for Classes I to XII?

1. Uttar Pradesh

2. Tamil Nadu

3. Delhi

4. Karnataka

- “Learning through E-Resources Made Accessible for Delhi (LEAD)”

6. The project 'Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States Program (STARS)' for India, to improve the quality and governance of school education in 6 States, which includes an assistance of $500 million was provided by 

1. BRICS

2. ADB

3. IMF

4. World Bank

 $500-million loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) has a final maturity of 14.5 years, including a grace period of five years

7. “Overdraft :Saving the Indian Saver” is a book that focuses on NPA issues that has afflicted Indian banking system in recent years. Who has written the book?

1. Shaktikanta Das

2. Urijit Patel

3. C Rangarajan

4. Michael D Patra

Urijit patel, (former RBI governor) was appointed National Institute of Public Finance and Policy NIPFP, for four-year term commencing June 22, 2020,

8.Which American celebrity rapper has announced on Saturday that he would run for President in 2020?

1. Eminem

2. 50 cent

3. Jay Z

4. Kanye West

9. Who is the current Prime minister of Nepal?

1. KP Sharma Oli

2. Purna Chandra Thapa

3. Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda”

4. Bishnu Paudel

10.Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura are three border territories with India that got included in a new map sanctioned under the constitution  by which country

1. China

2. Bhutan

3. Bangladesh

4. Nepal

11. Who is the current Economic affairs secretary?

1. Atanu Chakraborty

2. Tarun Bajaj

3. Ajay Bhushan Pandey

4. None of the above

12. Who is the president of  “Tibetan Government in Exile” or Central Tibet Administration

1. HH Dalai Lama

2. Lobsang Sangay

3. Pema Khandu

4. Neiphiu Rio

13.Unified NCR or the unified strategy for Delhi and NCR to tackle the coronavirus pandemic in suburbs like Gurgaon, Noida and Ghaziabad that can't be separated from the national capital was advocated by

1. Arvind Kejriwal

2. Amit Shah

3. Manish Sisodia

4. Dr. Harsh Vardhan 

14. RBI will purchase government securities maturing between 2027 and 2033, while it sells short-term bills maturing in October and April 2021 for Rs 10000 crore each, under OMO. What is the name given to this simultaneous sale and purchase of bonds?

1. Operation Thunderstorm

2. Operation Desert storm

3. Operation Twist

4. None of the above 

15. What is the full form of OMO?

1. Open Market operations

2. Other Market operations

3. Option Market operations

4. Other Market Options

5. Open Market Options