Current Affairs Quiz 30th June 2021 : Daily GK Update

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Daily Current Affairs 30th June 2021 Quiz:

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Q.1. PM Modi has launched a Japanese-style Zen Garden and Kaizen Academy in which of the following city?

पीएम मोदी ने निम्नलिखित में से किस शहर में जापानी शैली के ज़ेन गार्डन और काइज़न अकादमी का शुभारंभ किया है?

(a) Mumbai / मुंबई

(b) New Delhi / नई दिल्ली

(d) Ahmedabad / अहमदाबाद

(e) Chennai / चेन्नई

Answer & Explanation

Ans.1.(d)

Exp. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated a Zen Garden and Kaizen Academy at Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA) premises in Ahmedabad. These two new initiatives are part of PM’s vision of creating a ‘Mini-Japan’ in Gujarat.

The newly launched Zen Garden in Ahmedabad will showcase several elements of Japanese art, culture, landscape and architecture.

Q.2. Who has been appointed as the acting chief justice of Himachal Pradesh high court by the President?

राष्ट्रपति द्वारा हिमाचल प्रदेश उच्च न्यायालय के कार्यवाहक मुख्य न्यायाधीश के रूप में किसे नियुक्त किया गया है?

(a) Sanjib Banerjee / संजीब बनर्जी

(b) Ravi Vijaykumar Malimath / रवि विजयकुमार मलीमठ

(d) Rajesh Bindal / राजेश बिंदल

(e) K G Balakrishnan / के जी बालाकृष्णन

Answer & Explanation

Ans.2.(b)

Exp. The Centre notified the appointment of Justice Ravi Malimath as the Acting Chief Justice of the Himachal High Court (as per Article 223 of the Constitution of India) with effect from July 1.

Justice Malimath, the senior-most Judge of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, will be performing the duties of the office of the Chief Justice of the High Court consequent upon the retirement of Justice Lingappa Narayana Swamy, Chief Justice, Himachal High Court.

Q.3. Who has won Japan’s Fukuoka Grand Prize for 2021?

2021 के लिए जापान का फुकुओका ग्रैंड पुरस्कार किसने जीता है?

(a) Sumita Mitra / सुमिता मित्रा

(b) R K Sabharwal / आर के सभरवाल

(d) R S Sodhi / आर एस सोढ़ी

(e) Palagummi Sainath / पलागुम्मी साईनाथ

Answer & Explanation

Ans.3.(e)

Exp. Journalist Palagummi Sainath has been awarded the Fukuoka Grand Prize for 2021. He is a committed journalist who has continued to investigate impoverished farming villages in India and captured the reality of the lifestyle of the residents in such areas.

The award, established by Japan’s Fukuoka city and the Fukuoka City International Foundation, is given to individuals and organisations for their work in preserving Asian culture.

Q.4. International Asteroid Day is observed every year on _________________________.

अंतर्राष्ट्रीय क्षुद्रग्रह दिवस हर साल _________________________ को मनाया जाता है।

(a) 26 June / 26 जून

(b) 27 June / 27 जून

(d) 29 June / 29 जून

(e) 30 June / 30 जून

Answer & Explanation

Ans.4.(e)

Exp. On June 30, International Asteroid Day will have everyone looking toward the skies.

The declaration aims for scientists to work to increase the rate of asteroid discovery to 100,000 per year within a decade. International Asteroid Day focuses on spreading the word of the declaration and helping fellow Earthlings prepare for a potential asteroid impact.

Q.5. Name the sportsperson who became the first-ever Indian swimmer to qualify for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics by breaching the ‘A’ standard time.

उस खिलाड़ी का नाम बताइए जो ‘ए‘ मानक समय को तोड़कर आगामी टोक्यो ओलंपिक के लिए क्वालीफाई करने वाला पहला भारतीय तैराक बना।

(a) Aditi Ashok / अदिति अशोक

(b) Sajan Prakash / साजन प्रकाश

(d) Avinash Sable / अविनाश सेबल

(e) Pooja Rani / पूजा रानी

Answer & Explanation

Ans.5.(b)

Exp. Sajan Prakash on June 26, 2021 became the first-ever Indian swimmer to qualify for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics by breaching the ‘A’ standard time.

He achieved the feat by clocking 1:56:38 in men’s 200m butterfly at the Sette Colli Trophy in Rome, Italy.

Q.6. Who is the author of the book titled “Anomalies in Law and Justice” released by CJI NV Ramana?

CJI एनवी रमना द्वारा जारी “एनोमलीज़ इन लॉ एंड जस्टिस” नामक पुस्तक के लेखक कौन हैं?

(a) RV Raveendran / आरवी रवींद्रन

(b) Tahira Kashyap Khurrana / ताहिरा कश्यप खुराना

(d) Amartya Sen / अमर्त्य सेन

(e) Ravi Shastri / रवि शास्त्री

Answer & Explanation

Ans.6.(a)

Exp. Chief Justice of India Justice NV Ramana has released former Supreme Court judge RV Raveendran’s book “Anomalies in Law and Justice”.

The book is an attempt to explain to the layman that the law and the legal system is still evolving and that it requires more critical thinking to resolve issues that have persisted in the system for a long time.

Q.7. Raj Kaushal passed away recently He was a/an _____________________.

राज कौशल का हाल ही में निधन हो गया वह एक _____________ थे।

(a) Actor / अभिनेता

(b) Stuntman / स्टंटमैन

(d) Filmmaker / फिल्म निर्माता

(e) Musician / संगीतकार

Answer & Explanation

Ans.7.(d)

Exp. Ad filmmaker Raj Kaushal, who also directed three films including Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi, has died at the age of 49. Married to actor Mandira Bedi, Raj died of a heart attack at his residence in Mumbai on 30th June.

The 90s kids remember this as the film with memorable music and that one chartbuster of a song – Musu Musu Haasi. Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi was Raj’s directorial debut and starred Rinke Khanna, Dino Morea and Sanjay Suri.

Q.8. Sivan passed away recently. He was a/an ______________.

सिवन का हाल ही में निधन हो गया। वह एक ______________ थे।

(a) Director / निर्देशक

(b) Cinematographer / छायाकार

(d) TV Anchor / टीवी एंकर

(e) Both a & b / ए और बी दोनों

Answer & Explanation

Ans.8.(a)

Exp. Mollywood’s veteran cinematographer and director, Sivan passed away recently. The ace cinematographer rose to fame in the Malayalam film industry with the photographs, he took for a film titled Chemeen.

He has won a National Award three times in his career. His directorial debut film was Swapnam, which was released in 1972. Some of his popular films include Abhayam, Yagam, Keshu, Kochu Kochu Mohangal, Oru Yathra and Kilivathil, among others.

Q.9. Where is the headquarter of United Nations?

संयुक्त राष्ट्र का मुख्यालय कहाँ है?

(a) Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur / मलेशिया, कुआलालंपुर

(b) Jakarta, Indonesia / जकार्ता, इंडोनेशिया

(d) London, United Kingdom / लंदन, यूनाइटेड किंगडम

(e) New York, United States / न्यूयॉर्क, संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका

Answer & Explanation

Ans.9.(e)

Exp. Headquarters: New York, New York, United States

Founded: 24 October 1945, San Francisco, California, United States

Secretary general: António Guterres

Q.10. Where is the headquarter of Bank of Baroda?

बैंक ऑफ बड़ौदा का मुख्यालय कहाँ है?

(a) New Delhi / नई दिल्ली

(b) Vadodara / वड़ोदरा

(d) Surat / सूरत

(e) Ahmedabad / अहमदाबाद

Answer & Explanation

Ans.10.(b)

Exp. Headquarters: Alkapuri, Vadodara, Gujarat

Chairman: Hasmukh Adhia

MD & CEO: Sanjiv Chadha

Q.11. Which country will host the 49th G7 (Group of Seven) summit in 2023?

कौन सा देश 2023 में 49 वें जी7 (ग्रुप ऑफ सेवन) शिखर सम्मेलन की मेजबानी करेगा?

(a) United States / संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका

(b) UK / ब्रिटेन

(d) Japan / जापान

(e) Italy / इटली

Answer & Explanation

Ans.11.(d)

Exp. 47^th G7 summit 2021: United Kingdom

48^th G7 summit 2022: Germany

49^th G7 summit 2023: Japan

50^th G7 summit 2024: Italy

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