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 permanent military base in the Indian Ocean- Iran  eBlood Services Mobile App- Dr. Harsh Vardhan  airport as an International airport-  United Nations has honoured which state’s Health minister- Kerala  FabiFlu’ the first oral favipiravir-approved medication in - Glenmark Pharma Limited  US Gold Currency Inc and Blockfills to introduce world’s 1st monetary gold-backed- IBMC Financial Professionals Group  Nishtha Vidyut Mitra Scheme- Women (MP)  Mukhyamantri SHRAMIK (Shahri Rozgar Manjuri for Kamgar) Yojna”.- Jharkhand  United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees- $10 million  Indian Financial Technology & Allied Services (IFTAS). –CEO- N Rajendran  “KBL Micro Mitra” to provide financial assistance- Karnataka Bank  Information about Country of Origin- Government e-Marketplace  Partnered with Reliance Jio Tv to educate students- Haryana DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

Amid the growing outbreak of Corona virus (COVID-19) in India, National Health Authority (NHA), which is responsible for the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJA) has to bring the cost of testing and treatment of corona virus infection under the ambit of this scheme DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM YESTERDAY HOME WORK ANSWER EMCs 2.0 scheme will help India to become the mobile manufacturing hub in the world. What is the full form of EMCs?

(a) Electronics Manufacturing Climate (b) Electronics Manufacturing Chance (c) Electronics Manufacturing Change (d) Electronics Manufacturing Council (e) Electronics Manufacturing Clusters

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1.Which Indian state has announced Gothan Nyay Yojana to procure cow dung from cattle owners? a) Jharkhand b) Chhattisgarh c) Bihar d) Odisha e) Tamil Nadu

1. காநைட உைமயாளகளடமி மா சாணைத ெகாத ெசய ேகாத நிேயா ேயாஜனாைவ எத இதிய அர அறிவள? a) ஜாக b) சதக c) பகா d) ஒசா e) தமிநா DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT ADDA247.COM S1 Ans .(b) Chhattisgarh  Soln :Under the scheme, the state will procure cow dung from livestock owners at a fixed procurement rate to make animal husbandry commercially profitable, prevent open grazing by cattle and solve the problem of stray animals on roads and for environment conservation.  Chhattisgarh Police have launched a special campaign titled “spandan” to check mental stress and depression  Ministry of Jal Shakti, a ministry under Government of India (GoI) has approved an amount of Rs 445 crore for the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission  Rajiv Gandhi Kisaan Nyay Yojana, Chhattisgarh government will pay Rs 10,000 per acre to the farmers for paddy, corn and sugarcane crops, based on the registered and procured area for the kharif season DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

2.Which nation’s space corporation is planning to take the first tourist on a spacewalk in 2023? a) US b) France c) China d) Russia e) Germany

2. எத நா வெவள நிவன 2023 ஆ ஆ ஒ வெவளய த லா பயணகைள அைழ ெசல திடமிள? a) US b) France c) China d) Russia e) Germany DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

S2. Ans.(d) Russia  Soln:Energia Space Corporation in Russia announced on June 25 that it is planning on taking the first tourist on a spacewalk in 2023, under the terms of a new contract with a United States partner.

 A virtual conference of Foreign Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member countries was held under the presidency of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.  India has signed MoUs (Memorandum of understanding) with Russia for coking coal.  The Russian embassy in Pyongyang, North Korea announced that the Russian President Vladimir Putin has awarded North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un a commemorative war medal marking the 75th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

3.Which country will host FIFA Women's World Cup 2023? a) Brazil b) Colombia c) Japan d) Australia, New Zealand e) India

3. ஃபஃபா மகள உலக ேகாைப 2023 ஐ எத நா நடகிற? a) பேரசி b) ெகாலபயா c) ஜபா d) ஆதிேரலியா, நிசிலா e) இதியா DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM  S3.Ans (d) Australia, New Zealand

 Soln:FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 will be hosted by Australia and New Zealand. The 37-member FIFA Council voted in an open vote to decide which country will host the Women's World Cup 2023. While Australia and New Zealand won 22 of the 35 votes cast, Colombia won 13 votes.

 The Women's World Cup 2019 was hosted by France and it was a resounding success. The United States had beaten Netherlands 2-0 to clinch their second consecutive World Cup title and fourth overall. DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM 4.Which is India’s 1st airport to get an indigenously-developed Aviation Weather Monitoring System (AWMS)? a) Biju Patnaik International Airport b) Kempegowda International Airport c) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport d) Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport e) Veer Savarkar International Airport

4. உள்நாட்ல் வளர்ந்த மான வானிைல கண்காணிப் அைமப் (AWMS) ெபம் இந்யான் தல் மான நிைலயம் எ? a) ஜ பட்நாயக் சரவ் ேதச மான நிைலயம் b) ெகம்ேபகடா சரவ் ேதச மான நிைலயம் c) ேநதா பாஷ் சந்ரேபாஸ் சரவ் ேதச மான நிைலயம் d) சத்ரப வா சரவ் ேதச மான நிைலயம் e) ர் சாவரக் ்கர ் சரவ் ேதச மான நிைலயம் VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216

S4 Ans .(b) Kempegowda International Airport  Soln:Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru(KIAB/ BLR Airport) becomes the 1st airport in India to get an indigenously-developed Aviation Weather Monitoring System (AWMS) at both ends of the runway.  AWMS is installed by Bangalore International Airport(BIAL). The technology is developed by Bengaluru-based CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL). DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM 5.Who has become the 1st female president of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in 233-years (with effect from October 1, 2021)? a) Heather Knight b) Kate Cross c) Clare Connor d) Georgia Elwiss e) Katherine Brunt

5. 233 ஆண் களில் (2021 அக்ேடாபர் 1 தல் நைடைறக் வம் ) ேமரிேலேபான் ரிக்ெகட் ளப்ன் (எம் ..) தல் ெபண் தைலவரானவர் யார்? a) தர் ைநட் b) ேகட் ராஸ் c) ேளர் கானர் d) ஜார்யா எல் ஸ் e) ேகத்ரின் ப்ரண்ட் DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

 S5. Ans.(c) Clare Connor

 Soln:Former England Women Cricket Captain Clare Connor(43-year-old), an all-rounder, becomes the 1st female president of Marylebone Cricket Club(MCC) in 233 years.  Her tenure will begin on October 1, 2021, and will end on September 30, 2022. She will succeed Kumar Sangakkara. DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM SPORTS NEWS

 Indian cyclist Esow Alben has bagged a gold in the men’s Keirin individual event of the Six-Day Berlin Tournament  The 5th Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI) National Ice Hockey Championship -2020 has begun in Leh, Ladakh. DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

6.“KumharSashaktikaran Yojana” is the scheme launched by which organization? a) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development(NABARD) b) National Small Industries Corporation Limited (NSIC) c) Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI) d) Khadi and Village Industries Commission(KVIC) e) Noneofthese

6. “ம் ஹரஷ் ச் காரன் ேயாஜனா” எந்த அைமப்பால் ெதாடங்கப்பட்ட ட்டம் ? a) ேதய ேவளாண்ைம மற்ம் ஊரக வளரச் ் வங் (நபார்) b) ேதய ெதால்கள் கழகம் ெடட் (என் .எஸ் .ஐ.) c) ெதால்கள் ேமம்பாட் வங் (SIDBI) d) கா மற்ம் ராம ெதால் ஆைணயம் (ேக..ஐ.) e) இவற்ல் ஏல்ைல DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM  S6. Ans.(d) Khadi and Village Industries Commission(KVIC) Soln:The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) recently launched its flagship “KumharSashaktikaran Yojana” in Rajasthan’s Pokhran, where India conducted its first nuclear test, to restore the lost glory of the pottery site.

 Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has developed a double layered Khadi mask in order to curb the spread of COVID-19. Chairman of Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is V.K. Saxena.  A unique project to produce Neera and Palmgur has been rolled out by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) in Palghar district of Maharashtra. DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM 7.Which organization released report titled “Inclusion and Education: All Means All”? a) UNICEF b) IMF c) UNESCO d) WEF e) WHO

7. “உளடக ம கவ: அைன ெபா” எற தைலப எத அைம அறிைக ெவளயட? a) UNICEF b) IMF c) UNESCO d) WEF e) WHO DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216  S7. Ans.(c) UNESCO VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

Soln:The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report Team launched its 2020 Report on “Inclusion and Education:

All Means All”, assessing the progress towards the Sustainable Developments Goal 4 on education and other SDG agendas related to education.

 Prevention of Human and Animal Mortality on Highways’ through a video conference with the aim to reduce or eliminate cases of death on the roads.

 The information booklet titled “Safe online learning in the times of COVID- 19” has been launched

UNESCO: Director-General– Audrey Azoulay Headquarters– Paris, France DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

8.The Cabinet has also approved 2% interest subvention scheme to all Shishu loan accounts under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY). The scheme will be implemented by which organization? a) Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) b) Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) c) National Housing Bank (NHB) d) Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI) e) India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL)

8. பரதா மதி ரா ேயாஜனா (ப.எ.எ.ஒ) இ கீ அைன ஷிஷு கட கணக 2% வ வழக திடதி அைமசரைவ ஒத அளள. இத திட எத அைமபா ெசயபதப? a) Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) b) Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) c) National Housing Bank (NHB) d) Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI) e) India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL) DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM  S8. Ans.(b) Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)

 Soln:The Cabinet has also approved a scheme for interest subvention of 2% for a period of 12 months to all Shishu loan accounts under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) to eligible borrowers w.e.f. June 01, 2020 till May 31, 2021.

 The estimated cost of the Scheme is approximately Rs 1,542 crore and will be implemented through the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI).

 (SIDBI) has decided to launch a special train ‘Swavalamban Express’ on June 05, 2020, to empower budding entrepreneurs under its mission Swavalamban.

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9.Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship along with which company jointly launched free digital learning platforms ‘SkillsBuild Reignite’ and ‘SkillsBuild Innovation Camp’. a) IBM b) Google c) TCS d) CTS e) Infosys

9. திற ேமபா ம ெதாழிைனேவா நிவாக ம எத நிவன இைண இலவச ஜிட கற தளகைள ‘கிப ஜைன’ ம ‘கிப ைம கா a) IBM b) Google c) TCS d) CTS e) Infosys DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM S9.Ans (a) IBM Soln: Directorate General of Training (DGT), under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and Technology giant IBM (International Business Machines Corporation) India Private Limited,have jointly launched free digital learning platforms ‘SkillsBuild Reignite’ and ‘SkillsBuild Innovation Camp’ to provide more new resources to job seekers and business owners in India through BharatSkills learning platform (https://bharatskills.gov.in) of DGT.

Headquarters– New Delhi Cabinet Minister- Mahendra Nath Pandey DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: ADDA247.COM

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Q10. Republic of Mali has awarded Project Management Consultancy contract to NTPC for development of ______Solar Park in the Republic of Mali. a) 500 MW b) 400 MW c) 300 MW d) 200 MW e) 100 MW

Q10. மாலி யரசி ______ய காைவ அபவதி ெசவதகாக மாலி யர எபசி திட ேமலாைம ஆேலாசைன ஒபதைத வழகிள. a) 500 MW b) 400 MW c) 300 MW d) 200 MW e) 100 MW DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM S10. Ans.(a) 500 MW  Ans.(a) Sol. Republic of Mali has awarded Project Management Consultancy contract to NTPC for development of 500 MW Solar Park in the Republic of Mali.

 International Solar Alliance (ISA): Director General– Upendra Tripathy Headquarters– Gurugram, Haryana DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM STUDENT OF THE DAY Q1. Reserve Bank of India has launched a mobile app MANI to visually challenged people recently. What is the full form of MANI?

பாைவ சவா அைடதவக சமபதி ச வகி MANI எற ெமாைப பயபாைட அறிகபதிள. மணய வவ என? DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

11.Which state government has announced a project ‘Ektu Khelo, Ektu Padho’, a special initiative for activity-based learning to engage students during COVID-19 crisis?

11. ேகாவ -19 ெநகய ேபா மாணவகைள ஈபவதகான ெசயபா அபைடயலான கறகான சிற யசியான ‘ஏ ெகேலா, ஏ பேதா’ திடைத எத மாநில அர அறிவள? DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM 11.Ans Tripura

Sol. Tripura has announced a project ‘Ektu Khelo, Ektu Padho’, a special initiative for activity- based learning to engage students during COVID-19 crisis.

 under ‘Mukhyamantri Yuba Yogayog Yojana’, an incentive scheme at the state secretariat so that students can apply for this scheme for the Academic Year 2019-20.

 The Tripura government launched an “Agro-Entrepreneur Facilitation Desk” to help the entrepreneurs of the state to get subsidies and incentives from Central government funding agencies. DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

12. Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri has approved the establishment of IN-SPACe. IN-SPACe stands for?

12. பரதம நேரதிர ேமா தைலைமயலான மதிய அைமசரைவ IN-SPACe ஐ நிவ ஒத அளள. IN-SPACe எப எைத றிகிற?. DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

Ans. Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre

Sol. Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the establishment of Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe).

Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation: K.Sivan; Headquarters: Bengaluru. Union Minister of Science and Technology: Harsh Vardhan. DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

13. Name the Trinamool Congress MLA who passed away recently. He represented Falta Assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in West Bengal.

13. சமபதி காலமான திணா காகிர எ.எ.ஏ. ேம வகாளதி ெத 24 பகானா மாவடதி ஃபாடா சடமற ெதாதிைய பரதிநிதிவபதினா. DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM Ans Tamonash Ghosh Sol. Trinamool Congress MLA, Tamonash Ghosh passed away. He represented Falta Assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in West Bengal. DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

14. Name the folk artist who will be honoured by the Maharashtra government with the Vithabai Narayangaokar lifetime achievement award for year 2018-19

14. மகாராரா அரசா 2018-19 ஆ ஆகான வதாபா நாராயேகாக வாநா சாதைனயாள வ வழகப நாற கைலஞ ெபயைர றிபட DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM Ans. Gulabbai Sangamnerkar Sol. The Maharashtra government will bonour the folk artist Gulabbai Sangamnerkar with the Vithabai Narayangaokar lifetime achievement award. DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

15. The Panchayati raj department of which state has won the 1st prize under the e-Panchayat Puraskar-2020 for effective implementation of the e-application developed by the central government?

15. மதிய அர உவாகிய மி வணபைத திறபட ெசயபத இ-பசாய ராக -2020 இ கீ எத மாநிலதி பசாய ரா ைற 1 வ பைச ெவள? DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM 15. Ans Himachal Pradesh  Sol. Himachal Pradesh Panchayati raj department has won the 1st prize under the e-Panchayat Puraskar-2020 for effective implementation of the e-application developed by the central government.

 ’Mukhya Mantri Shahari Rojgar Guarantee Yojna” that will provide 120 days of employment to those living in urban areas

 Himachal Pradesh government has rolled out “e-sanjeevani-opd” for free online medical consultation to sick people.

 Himachal Pradesh government has started “Active Case Finding Campaign” in the state. The campaign has been rolled out in the state to provide information about the symptoms of COVID-19 DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

HOME WORK

Q. Government of India signed MoU with ______for selling the products made by women self-help groups under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) on the e-commerce platform. (a) Myntra (b) Snapdeal (c) Paytm (d) Amazon (e) Flipkart DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS JUNE 27 2020 USE CODE Y216 VISIT: STORE.ADDA247.COM

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