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www.playquiz2win.com CURRENT AFFAIRS OF JUNE 2019 NATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS AND EVENTS Name the Indian Coast Guard officer who has been chosen to be Krishnaswamy Natrajan the next Director General of Coast Guard replacing DG Rajendra Singh on 30 June 2019? Who was appointed as the Director of Research and Analysis Wing Samant Kumar Goel (RAW)? On which day the National Statistics Day is observed in India? 29th June Name the CEO of Niti Aayog who has got two year extension till Amitabh Kant June 30 2021? Name the senior IPS officer who has been appointed as the new Arvind Kumar Chief of Intelligence Bureau (IB)? Name the IT Industry icon who will retire as the Executive Azim Premji Chairman of Wipro with effect from July 30, 2019? Name the Padma Vibhushan awardee, also popularly known as the E. Sreedharan Metro Man, who recently resigned as the Principal Advisor to Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation (LMRC) citing health issues? How much penalty has been proposed for not providing way to Rs. 10,000 emergency vehicles under the Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill approved by cabinet? Name the Indian player who completed a career Grand Slam in Pankaj Advani snooker by winning Asian Snooker Championship title? Which Indian bowler has recently become the second Indian bowler Mohammed Shami to take hat-trick in World Cup history? Who has been appointed as the new Speaker of Lok Sabha? Om Birla Who has been named as the Congress leader in Lok Sabha? Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Who has been appointed as the new leader of Rajya Sabha? Thawarchand Gehlot Who won Femina Miss India 2019 Pageant? Suman Rao Which company has unveiled India's first smart electric motor bike Revolt Intellicorp RV 400? In which Indian state over 100 children have died due to Bihar Encephalitis? Which Indian batsman has become the fastest to score 11,000 Virat Kohli runs in ODIs? In which state the Indian Medical Association (IMA) declared All West Bengal India Protest Day on June 14 after doctors of this state went on strike demanding adequate security? In which state the Union Government has approved setting up of Assam 1,000 foreigners tribunals by July 31 when the final list of National Register of Citizens (NRC) will be published? What is the name of IAF aircraft which crashed in Arunachal AN-32 www.playquiz2win.com Pradesh killing all the 13 people on board? The Union Government has decided to develop Eklavya Model Schedules Tribes Residential Schools at par with Navodya Vidyalaya for which community? Which Indian is back on the Forbes World’s 100 Highest-Paid Virat Kohli athletes list, making him the only Indian to feature in the rankings, once again? The Modi 2.0 Government created which new ministry by merging Ministry of Jal Shakti the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation and Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation to provide safe drinking water to people? Who is the minister of newly created ministry Jal Shakti? Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Name the retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer who has been Ajit Doval reappointed as the National Security Adviser, according him a Cabinet rank? The Reserve Bank of India has done away with the charges levied RTGS and NEFT on fund transfers through which of the following mode of transfer and asked the banks to pass on the benefits to customers? Which nation did S Jaishankar visit in his first overseas trip as Bhutan India's External Affairs Minister? Name the league which will be a quarterly cleanliness assessment Swachh Survekshan of Indian cities and towns and was launched by the Housing and League Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri in New Delhi on June 6, 2019? The scenic Dzükou Valley has become Plastic Free Zone on the Nagaland occasion of World Environment Day. This valley is located in which place? What is the current Repo Rate as per the Second Bi-monthly 5.75 percent Monetary Policy Statement 2019-20 of Reserve Bank of India? Name the Indian state which has been gifted a museum of peace by Manipur Japan to mark 75 years of fiercest battles of the Second World War held in 1944? Name the Chief Executive of Indian Banks Association who has VG Kannan been appointed head of a six-member committee constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to review the ATM interchange fee structure, with a view to giving a fillip to ATM deployment in unbanked areas? Name the BJP MP who has been chosen to be the Protem Speaker Dr. Virendra Kumar of the 17th Lok Sabha? Which country has honoured the Indian Prime Minister Shri Maldives Narendra Modi with its highest honour Rule of Nishan Izzuddeen? Name the renowned scientist who has been appointed as the chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra of India Meteorological Department (IMD)? Name the world famous Rajasthani folk dancer who died in a car Queen Harish accident near Jodhpur in Rajasthan? www.playquiz2win.com Shri Rajiv Mehrishi, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India World Health has been elected as the external auditor of which international Organisation (WHO) organisation for a term of 4 years from 2020 to 2023? Name the public sector undertaking which has become the most Oil and Natural Gas profitable public sector company overtaking Indian Oil Corporation Corporation (ONGC) for the financial year 2018-19? Name the Jnanpith award winner, multi-lingual scholar, master Girish Karnad playwright, screenwriter, actor and director who died recently? INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS AND EVENTS On which day the International Day of the Tropics is observed 29th June every year? 2026 Winter Olympics will be held in which city? Milan (Italy) ICC partnered with which international organization to deliver 'One UNICEF Day for Children' at Men's Cricket World Cup 2019? What is the name of drone to be launched by NASA that would fly Dragonfly to the Saturn moon Titan? What is the venue of G-20 Summit 2019? Osaka (Japan) On which day International Olympic Day is observed every year 23rd June across the world? What is the name of Facebook’s new digital currency? Libra Which International retail giant has to pay over 282 million for Walmart violating anti-corruption regulations in 4 countries? On which day World Refugee Day is observed across the world? 20th June Around 2027 which Asian country is projected to overtake China India as the world's most populous country according to a United Nations (UN) report? Which country was the host country for World Blood Donor Day Rwanda 2019? Name the Malaysian Badminton star who announced his Lee Chong Wei retirement due to cancer on June 13, 2019, ending a career that was marked by 348 weeks as world number one? Kassyam-Jomart Tokayev sworn in as the new President of which Kazakhstan country on June 12, 2019? On which day World Day against Child Labour was observed 12th June across the world? What was the theme of World Day against Child Labour for the Children should not work year 2019? in fields but on dreams Who topped the Forbes 2019 list of world's highest-paid athletes Lionel Messi dethroning boxing world champion Floyd Mayweather? Which country announced to ban single use plastics from 2021? Canada www.playquiz2win.com Who was elected as the Prime Minister of Thailand? Prayuth Chan-ocha Which country has launched first Arctic train service that will run Russia from St. Petersburg station? On which day World Environment Day is observed across the 5th June world? Who won French Open 2019 men's title by defeating Dominic Rafael Nadal (Spain) Thiem of Austria in the final? Who won French Open 2019 women's title by defeating Marketa Ashleigh Barty (Australia) Vondrousova of Czech Republic in the final? .