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1. On which day "World Brain Tumor Day" has been observed recently?
- June 8
- Every year on June 8, "World Brain Tumor Day" is observed to raise awareness about brain tumors.
- A brain tumor is a mass or growth of abnormal cells in our brain.
- There are two types of brain tumors - non-cancerous and cancerous.
- The theme of "World Brain Tumor Day" 2022: Together We Are Strong
2. Recently who has become the first Indian to get 200 million followers on the social media app Instagram?
- Virat Kohli
- Virat Kohli has become the first Indian sportsperson to get 200 million followers on the social media app Instagram.
- Instagram is an American photo and video sharing social networking service founded in 2010 by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger and later acquired by Facebook.
3. Recently the global economic growth rate released by the World Bank has been estimated to be for the financial year 2022-23?
- 2.9%
- The global economic growth rate released by the World Bank has been projected to be 2.9% for the financial year 2022-23.
- The World Bank has lowered its forecast for global economic growth to 2.9% for 2022 due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
- World Bank
- Established: July 1944
- HQ: Washington, D.C., United States
- President: David Malpass (USA)
- Vice-President: Junaid Kamal Ahmed (Bangladesh)
4. Which Indian female cricketer has recently announced her retirement from all forms of international cricket?
- Mithali Raj
- Renowned Indian women's batsman Mithali Raj has announced her retirement from all forms of international cricket.
- Mithali Raj has made significant contributions to Indian cricket in her career spanning 23 years in the world of cricket.
- BCCI: Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Established: 04 December 1928
- President: Saurav Ganguly (39th)
- Secretary: Jai Shah
5. Recently the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has created the Guinness Book of World Records by constructing a 75 km long National Highway in just 105 hours, who is the Union Road and Transport Minister at present?
- Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari
- The Guinness Book of World Records has been created by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on National Highway-53 in Amravati to Akola section by constructing 75 km long National Highway in just 105 hours 33 minutes.
6. What is the rank of India in the recently held "Balot Turlikhanov Cup 2022"?
- 2nd
- India finished its campaign in second place with a total of 12 medals including six gold, one silver and five bronze medals at the Balot Turlikhanov Cup in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
- Sarita Mor and Manisha have won their first gold medal from India.
- Iran is in the first place with 14 medals in "Balot Turlikhanov Cup 2022".
- "Balot Turlikhanov Cup 2022" was organized in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
7. Recently with which country has the Government of India signed an agreement in the field of health?
- The USA
- The Union Cabinet has approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Department of Biotechnology, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), and the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, USA.
- Apart from this, the Government of India has also signed an agreement with the United Arab Emirates for cooperation in the field of technical assistance.
- Union Health Minister Shri Mansukh Mandaviya
- US President: Joe Biden (46th)
- Vice President: Kamala Harris
- US Capital: Washington DC
8. With which country has the Government of India recently signed an agreement for technical cooperation?
- Australia
- The Union Cabinet has approved a Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) Government of Australia.
- Australia
- Capital: Canberra
- Currency: Australian Dollar
- PM: Anthony Albanese
9. Recently who has become the first Indian agency to connect two countries by tourism train?
- IRCTC
- Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has become the first Indian agency to connect two countries by tourism train.
- The work of connecting two countries by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) tourism train has been done under the "Bharat Gaurav Yojana".
- Shri Ramayana Yatra circuit train under "Bharat Gaurav Yojna" will depart from New Delhi and will cover a distance of about 8,000 km to reach Nepal and will also stop at Ram Janaki Temple in Janakpur Nepal.
- IRCTC: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation
- Founded: 27 September 1999
- HQ: New Delhi
- CMD: Rajni Hasija
10. On which day Birsa Munda's 122nd death anniversary has been celebrated recently?
- June 9
- June 9, 2022, is the 122nd death anniversary of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda.
- Birsa Munda was born on 15 November 1875 and died in prison at the age of 24 during his trial in 1900.
- He is known for his activism against British rule in the region that now forms the states of Jharkhand and Bihar.
11. Which country has recently passed the world's first 'right to repair' law for digital electronics?
- United States of america
- The United States of America (USA) has passed the world's first 'right to repair' law for digital electronics.
- The bill would require digital electronics manufacturers to make parts, equipment, information and software available to consumers and independent repair shops.
- US President: Joe Biden (46th)
- Vice President: Kamala Harris
- US Capital: Washington DC
12. Which mascot and logo have been launched for the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad recently?
- Thambi
- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has launched the "Thambi" mascot and logo for the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad.
- India has been given the host of 'FIDE Olympiad 2022' by the International Chess Federation (FIDE).
- The 'FIDE Olympiad 2022' will be held from 28 July to 14 August 2022 at Mallapuram, Tamil Nadu near Chennai in India.
13. Recently who has become the first state in India to approve the Drone Policy?
- Himachal Pradesh
- The drone policy has been approved by the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Jai Ram Thakur, and with this new drone policy, Himachal Pradesh has become the first state in the country to formally accept the public use of drones.
- The Himachal Pradesh government has approved the drone policy as it seeks to enable the use of drones and similar technology for various public services in the hill state.
- Himachal Pradesh
- Founded: 25 January 1971
- Capital: Shimla (Summer), Dharamshala (Winter)
- CM: Jai Ram Thakur
- Governor: Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar
14. Recently which of India's first Covid-19 vaccines has been launched for animals?
- Anocovax
- India's first COVID-19 vaccine for animals, Anocovax has been launched by the Union Agriculture Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar.
- This vaccine is made by ICAR-National Research Center on Equines, Haryana.
- According to the company, this vaccine is also safe for dogs, lions, leopards, rats, and rabbits.
15. To what level has Fitch Rating Agency upgraded India's economic outlook?
- Stable
- Fitch Rating Agency has upgraded India's economic outlook from negative to stable.
- Fitch Rating Agency has projected India's GDP growth rate to be 7.8% for the financial year 2022-23.
16. Which portal has been launched by the Central Government to invite nominations for various awards from various ministries, departments, and agencies?
- National Awards Portal
- The Central Government has launched the "National Awards Portal" to invite nominations for various awards from various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies.
- This common portal has been developed by the government to bring all the awards together under a single digital platform.
17. Recently who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Prasar Bharati?
- Mayank Agarwal
- The current Director-General of Doordarshan, Mayank Kumar Agarwal has been given additional charge as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Prasar Bharati.
- What is Prasar Bharati?
- Prasar Bharati is India's public broadcaster, headquartered in New Delhi. It is a statutory autonomous body established by an Act of Parliament and comprises Doordarshan Television Network and All India Radio.
- Formation: 23 November 1997
- HQ: New Delhi
- CEO: Mayank Kumar Agrawal
18. What is the rank of India in the FDI rank released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNKTAD) recently?
- Seventh
- According to a report released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), India jumped one place among the top recipients of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in 2021 to reach the seventh position.
- The US remains the first recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) with $367 billion, followed by China with $181 billion, and Hong Kong with $141 billion.
- UNCTAD:
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
Established: 30 December 1964
HQ: Geneva, Switzerland
19. The recently released India's first book on sports marketing “Business of Sports: The Winning Formula for Success” has been authored by?
- Vineet Kumar
- India's first book on sports marketing "Business of Sports: The Winning Formula for Success" is authored by Vineet Kumar.
- India's first book on sports marketing "Business of Sports: The Winning Formula for Success" was released by Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on 6 June 2022.
20. Which district of India has secured the first position in the recently released District Skill Development Scheme (DSDP) Excellence Award?
- Rajkot (Gujarat)
- In the second edition of Awards for Excellence in District Skill Development Scheme (DSDP) released on 9th June 2022, Rajkot of Gujarat stood first, Cachar of Assam second, and Sitara district of Maharashtra third.
- A total of the top 30 districts across the country have been awarded for innovative best practices in skill development.
21. Where is the "Sufi festival" celebrated recently?
- Srinagar
- Recently the Tourism Department of Jammu and Kashmir has organized "Sufi Festival" at Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre, Srinagar.
- The objective of the "Sufi Festival" is to highlight and propagate the teachings of Sufis and Rishis in the Kashmir Valley.
22. Recently which Indian shooter has won the gold medal in the Parachuting World Cup?
- Avni Lekhara
- Tokyo Paralympic champion Avani Lekhara has won gold at the Para Shooting World Cup with a world record score of 250.6 in the Women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 in Chateauroux, France.
- The 20-year-old shooter broke his own world record of 249.6 to seal his place at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
- Indian shooters, Manish Narwal and Rubina Francis have won gold in the 10m P6 air pistol mixed team event at the Para-shooting World Cup in Chateauroux, France.
23. Which university has secured the first position in the recently released "QS World University Rankings 2023"?
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
- Globally, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) held a record 1st place for the eleventh year in a row, with the University of Cambridge in second place, and Stanford University in third place.
- The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru has emerged as the topmost Indian Institute, ranking at 155th position in the released QS World University Rankings 2023.
- IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi are ranked 172 and 174 respectively in the current rankings.
24. Recently which Indian medical institute has been rewarded by the World Health Organization (WHO) for its meritorious cooperation in tobacco control?
- PGIMER
- PGIMER: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
- Recognizing its efforts in advancing tobacco control, WHO has honored the Resource Center for Tobacco Control (e-RCTC) of Community Medicine and School of Public Health at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh.
- WHO: World Health Organization
- Established: 7 April 1948
- HQ: Geneva, Switzerland
- President: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
25. Recently, what percentage of India's growth rate has been estimated by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) for the fiscal year 2022-23?
- 6.9%
- India's real GDP is projected to grow by 6.9% in the fiscal year 2022-23 and 6.2% in the fiscal year 2023-24 to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- OECD: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
- Established: 16 April 1948
- HQ: Paris, France
- Secretary-General: Mathais Cormann
26. Which initiative has been recently launched by the social media platform WhatsApp to support small business?
- SMBSaathi Utsav
- WhatsApp India has launched an initiative 'SMBSaathi Utsav' to help small businesses adopt digital mediums like WhatsApp Business app to run their business.
- The WhatsApp initiative aims to help small businesses unlock the potential of their business through WhatsApp.
- Established: 2009
- HQ: Menlo Park, California, United States
- CEO: Will Cathcart
28. Who has been appointed as the Lokpal of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) recently?
- N J Ojha
- Former MSU registrar NJ Ojha has been appointed as the Lokpal under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) for a period of 2 years.
- MGNREGA: It was launched in 2005 to increase employment generation and social security in India.
- It is a demand-driven wage employment scheme under the Ministry of Rural Development.
29. Which general reform agenda has been recently launched by the Union Finance Minister to improve inclusive banking, and support small businesses, and agriculture?
- EASE 5.0
- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched EASE (Enhanced Access and Service Excellence) 5.0 'Common Reform Agenda' for Public Sector Banks (PSBs) under the EASENext program.
- EASE 5.0 will focus on digital customer experience, and integrated and inclusive banking, with an emphasis on supporting small businesses and agriculture.
30. On which day World Accreditation Day has been celebrated recently?
- June 9
- World Accreditation Day is celebrated every year on the 9th of June.
- The purpose of World Accreditation Day is to meet objectives such as increasing business and addressing environmental health and safety concerns.
31. Which anniversary has been celebrated by BIMSTEC recently?
- 25th
- Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Operation (BIMSTEC) has celebrated its 25th anniversary.
- BIMSTEC: The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation
- Established: 6 June 1997
- HQ: Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Members: India, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan
32. Recently who has been appointed as the new ambassador of the India-United Kingdom Culture Platform?
- A R Rahman
- Eminent Indian music composer AR Rahman has been appointed as the ambassador of the Season of Culture platform, which marks the 75th anniversary of India's independence.
- It was officially launched for the cultural development between India-UK.
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33. On which day "World Day Against Child Labor" has been observed recently?
- June 12
- The "World Day Against Child Labor" is observed every year on 12 June to focus attention on the global extent of child labor and the necessary action and efforts to eliminate it.
- "World Day Against Child Labor" is celebrated on the initiative of the International Labor Organization.
- The theme of "World Day Against Child Labour" 2022: "Universal Social Protection to End Child Labor"
- ILO: International Labor Organization
- Established: 1919
- HQ: Geneva, Switzerland
- Director-General: Gilbert F. Hongbo
34. Recently which Indian diplomat has been appointed as the envoy to the Secretary-General of the United Nations?
- Amandeep Singh Gill
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed senior Indian diplomat Amandeep Singh Gill as his envoy on technology to coordinate programs for international digital cooperation.
- United Nations (UN)
- Established: 24 October 1945
- HQ: New York
- Secretary-General: Antonio Guterres
35. Where has the headquarters of the 'Indian National Space Promotion and Authority' (IN-SPACe) center recently been inaugurated?
- Bhopal
- On 10 June 2022, Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the headquarters of the 'Indian National Space Promotion and Authority' (IN-SPACe) center at Bopal, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
- It is an autonomous and single window nodal agency in the Department of Space for promotion, promotion, and regulation of space activities of both government and private entities.
- The 'Indian National Space Promotion and Authority' (IN-SPACe) was established in June 2020.
36. Which country has recently announced the abolition of the compulsory death penalty?
- Malaysia
- According to the Government of Malaysia, the death penalty can now be replaced with an alternative punishment at the discretion of the courts.
- Malaysia
- Capital: Kuala Lumpur
- Currency: Ringgit
- PM: Ismail Sabri Yaakob
37. Which country has recently released a new geological map of the Moon?
- China
- China has released a new geological map of the Moon, which it says is the most detailed map ever.
- Before this, for the first time in 2020, a geological map of the Moon was released by the United States of America (USA).
- China's space agency is named "CNSA".
- China Capital: Beijing
- Currency: Yuan or Renminbi
- President: Xi Jinping
38. Recently who has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) of RBL Bank?
- R Subramaniam Kumar
- Recently RBI has approved the appointment of R Subramaniam Kumar as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) of RBL Bank.
- RBL Bank
- Established: August 1943
- HQ: Mumbai
- Tagline: Apno ka Bank
- MD & CEO: R Subramaniakumar
39. Which international organization has recently adopted a multilingualism-based India-sponsored resolution in which the Hindi language has been mentioned for the first time?
- United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
- The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted an India-sponsored resolution on multilingualism in which the Hindi language has been mentioned for the first time.
- The passed resolution urges the United Nations to continue to disseminate important communications and messages in both official and non-official languages, including Hindi.
- The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.
- United Nations (UN)
- Established: 24 October 1945
- HQ: New York
- Secretary-General: Antonio Guterres
40. Where recently the National Customs and GST Museum "Dharohar" has been dedicated to the nation by the Union Finance Minister?
- Panaji
- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman dedicated the National Customs and GST Museum 'Dharohar' to the nation in Goa.
- The heritage is a one of its kind museum in the country which not only displays the artifacts confiscated by the Indian Customs across the country but also shows the basic customs procedures for the knowledge of the general public.
41. Recently in which neighboring country the bus service has been started again by the Government of India?
- Bangladesh
- The cross-border bus service between India and Bangladesh has resumed after two years of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The flag-off marks the opening of bus services between the two countries through the Akhaura-Agartala and Benapole-Haridaspur Integrated Check Posts (ICPs).
- Bangladesh
- Capital: Dhaka
- PM: Sheikh Hasina
- President: Abdul Hamid
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