June 2021 Weekly Current Affairs: Second Week

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?

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

United Nations celebrated Russian Language Day on?

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

International Level Crossing Awareness Day is observed on?

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

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?

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

World Environment Day (WED) is globally observed on?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Who among the following recently won Azerbaijan Grand Prix?

World Ocean Day is observed on?

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

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

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

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

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?

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

World Food Safety Day is observed on?

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

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?

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

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

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?

World Brain Tumor Day is observed on?

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