June 2021 Weekly Current Affairs: Second Week

Who among the following was recently in June 2021 appointed as the next Vice Chief of Air Staff?

Global Economic Prospects Report released recently shows that the global economy is expected to expand 5.6% in 2021. Global Economic Prospects Report is released by?

Merapi volcano in which country erupted recently in June 2021 four times with lava spreading to 1,500 metres from crater?

As announced recently, Indian Navy’s lone nuclear attack submarine ____ is heading back to Russia after expiry of lease period?

Which country has recently become the first to formally adopt bitcoin as legal tender?

RBI in it's Monetary Policy announced on 5 June 2021, decided to keep MSF (Marginal Standing Facility) and bank rate unchanged at ____ percentage?

Nitin Rakesh and Jerry Wind won the International Business Book of the Year Award 2021 for their book?

Which state Government has recently launched ‘Knowledge Economy Mission’ to boost job prospects in the state by supporting knowledge workers?

Who among the following was recently appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of HSBC India?

Who among the following was appointed as Election Commissioner by Union Government on 9 June 2021?

World Food Safety Day is observed on?

Which former Indian Cricketer has recently launched an experiential learning portal for Cricket coaching named CRICURU?

Ratings agency, CRISIL, has recently cut India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast from 11 percent to ___ percent for fiscal year 2021-2022?

Who among the following has been recently appointed as the World Bank Education advisor?

Which country has recently been named as the host of the inaugural International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey5s World Cup to be held in 2024?

Weyan, a remote village in Bandipora district of which state recently became India’s first village to vaccinate all its adult population against COVID-19?

World Pest Day, also known as World Pest Awareness Day, is observed on?

Indian Navy is set to receive three of 24 MH-60 Romeo multirole helicopters in July 2021 from which country?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 7 June 2021 announced free vaccine to all citizens above 18 years from which date?

RBI recently approved re-appointment of whom as the part-time chairman of ICICI Bank for a 3-years tenure starting July 01, 2021?

Which football player recently surpassed Argentina’s Lionel Messi and has become second-highest active international goal-scorer with 74 strikes?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched three E100 ethanol dispensing stations at which city under a pilot project on the occasion of World Environment Day on 5 June 2021?

Which country was the global host for the World Environment Day 2021?

Which university recently secured first place in the QS World University Rankings 2022?

Income Tax Department has launched its new e-filing portal on June 7, 2021 What is the URL of the new e-filing portal?

Which Indian bank recently became the first bank in Asia-Pacific and the second globally to offer the facility, called ‘SWIFT gpi Instant’, for cross border inward payments?

Which Indian digital payments startup recently became an official partner with International Cricket Council (ICC)?

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in collaboration with ____ has recently decided to introduce coding and data science in school curriculum?

Which IT giant has recently announced that it will build an undersea cable, called Firminia, to connect Latin America and the US?

World Brain Tumor Day is observed on?

Dingko Singh who passed away on 10 June 2021 is the 1998 Asian Games Gold Medal winner for India in which sports?

NITI Aayog recently recommended privatisation of which two banks as part of the privatisation initiative announced in the Union Budget?

Which state Government has recently notified Dihing Patkai as a National Park?

World Employment and Social Outlook 2021 has recently been released by which organization?

World will observe the World Ocean Day on June 8, 2021 under the theme?

Tsitsi Dangarembga who was  awarded the PEN Pinter prize 2021 belongs to which country?

Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has recently given its approval to  _____ to manufacture the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in India?

World Accreditation Day (WAD) is celebrated every year on ____ to promote the role of accreditation in trade & the economy?

RBI in its Monetary Policy announced on 5 June 2021 kept the repo rate and reverse repo rate at ____ and ____ respectively?

UN General Assembly has recently approved a declaration calling for urgent action to end AIDS by which year?

Which Indian actress recently topped in Times 50 Most Desirable Women 2020 list?

Which Merchant payments and financial services provider recently acquired multi-brand loyalty platform, PAYBACK India?

World Food Safety Day 2021 is observed on 7th June 2021 under the theme?

CORPAT coordinated patrol exercise held in the Andaman Sea from June 9 to 11, 2011 is the between India and?

A new book titled ‘1232 km: The Long Journey Home’ is authored by which film maker?

United Nations celebrated Russian Language Day on?

What is the theme of World Environment Day 2021 observed on 5 June 2021?

Which city will host the 47th G7 summit 2021 from 11 to 13 June?

Who among the following won the 2021 Belgrade Open Tennis Tournament?

 What is the rank of India in the Global House Price Index 2021?

World Environment Day (WED) is globally observed on?

Abdulla Shahid who was recently elected as the new President of UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the Foreign Minister of?

World Ocean Day is observed on?

Piramal Foundation in tie up with which Government organization has launched ‘Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyaan’ to provide home-care support to asymptomatic covid-19 patients or patients with mild symptoms?

Facebook has recently named who among the following as its grievance officer for India?

Reserve Bank of India has recently granted approval for the re-appointment of whom as MD and CEO of Bandhan Bank, for a period of three years?

Who was named as the captain of Team India for its six-match ODI and T20 tour of Sri Lanka during June-July 2021?

Raimona reserve forest in Kokrajhar district has been upgraded to sixth national park of which state?

International Level Crossing Awareness Day is observed on?

BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) Day celebrated on?

Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has recently approved the re-appointment of whom as the Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for two more years with effect from June 22, 2021?

International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing is organized every year on?

As announced recently 2032 Summer Olympics is expected to take place in?

Name the LIC chairman who was recently given nine-month extension till March 2022?

Reserve Bank of India has approved the appointment of Vishwavir Ahuja as the Managing Director and CEO of which bank for a one-year period with effect from June 30, 2021?

UN security council on 8 June 2021 recommended extension of present UN Secretary General ____ for a second five-year term starting 1 January 2022?

Anerood Jugnauth a Padma Vibhushan recipient in 2020 by India, who died on 5 June 2021, was the former President and Prime Minister of?

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) drops Chinese sportswear ____ as its official kit sponsor for the Tokyo Olympics?

Short films of Investor Education & Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) titled “Hisaab Ki Kitaab” released recently has been developed by ____ as a part of their training tool?

Who among the following recently won Azerbaijan Grand Prix?