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Daily Current Affairs Android APP MCQ’s with Explanation 5th June 2020 Telegram: @ambitiousbaba Q.1. Name the scheme launched by government to provide jobs to returning Indians from abroad. विदेश से आए भारतीयⴂ को नौकरी देने के लिए सरकार 饍िारा श셂ु की गई योजना का नाम बताइए। (a) Bharosa / भरोसा (b) Hope / होप (c) Samarth / समर्थ (d) Tatpar / तत्पर (e) Swades / स्िदेस Ans.1.(e) Exp. The government has launched a new initiative SWADES (Skilled Workers Arrival Database for Employment Support) to conduct a skill mapping exercise and provide employment opportunities to the returning citizens under the Vande Bharat Mission. This is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Ministry of External Affairs which aims to create a database of qualified citizens based on their skillsets and experience to tap into and fulfil demand of Indian and foreign companies. Q.2. What is the name of the disinfection unit developed by DRDO for PPE Disinfection? PPE कीटाणुशोधन के लिए DRDO 饍िारा विकलसत कीटाणुशोधन इकाई का नाम 啍या है? (a) Corona Swachh / कोरोना स्ि楍छ (b) Ultra Kavach / अल्ट्रा किच (c) PPE Swachh / पीपीई स्ि楍छ (d) Corona Kavach / कोरोना किच (e) Ultra Swachh / अल्ट्रा स्ि楍छ Ans.2.(e) Exp. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Monday said that it has developed a disinfection unit named ''Ultra Swachh'' to disinfect a wide range of materials, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs), electronics items and fabrics. System uses an advanced oxidative process comprising of multiple barrier disruption approach using Ozonated Space Technology for disinfection. Note: About DRDO Headquarters location: New Delhi Founded: 1958 Chairman: Dr G. Satheesh Reddy Q.3. For how much dairy farmers, Government has launched Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) campaign? ककतने डेयरी ककसानⴂ के लिए, सरकार ने ककसान क्रेडडट काडथ (KCC) अलभयान शु셂 ककया है? (a) 50 lakh / 50 िाख (b) 90 lakh / 90 िाख (c) 1 crore / 1 करोड़ (d) 1.5 crore / 1.5 करोड़ (e) 2 crore / 2 करोड़ Ans.3.(d) Exp. The Government will provide Kisan Credit Card (KCC) to 1.5 crore dairy farmers belonging to Milk Unions and Milk producing Companies within the next two months (1st June-31st July 2020) under a special drive. The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying in association with Department of Financial Services has already circulated relevant circulars and KCC application format to all State Milk Federation and Milk Unions for implementing the same on a mission mode. Under the dairy cooperative movement, approximately 1.7 crore farmers are associated with 230 Milk Unions in the country. Q.4. Which Indian NGO has won the World No Tobacco Day Award 2020? ककस भारतीय एनजीओ ने िल्ट्डथ नो टोबैको डे अिाडथ 2020 जीता है? (a) Goonj / गूँ ज (b) Katha / कर्ा (c) SEEDS / सी蕍स (d) GiveIndia / गगिइंडडया (e) Meer Foundation / मीर फाउंडेशन Ans.4.(c) Exp. The World Health Organization (WHO) has accorded the World No Tobacco Day Award 2020 to Socio-Economic and Educational Development Society (SEEDS), an Indian non-governmental organization (NGO), one among the 3 SouthEast Asian Region awardees, for its efforts to ban pan masala, gutkha, e-cigarettes and hookah in Bihar and Jharkhand. Q.5. During an online summit between PM Narendra Modi and PM Scott Morrison, government has inked landmark defence pact “Mutual Logistics Support Agreement (MLSA)”. Scott Morrison is the Prime Minister of which country? पीएम नरᴂद्र मोदी और पीएम स्कॉट मॉररसन के बीच एक ऑनिाइन सलमट के दौरान, सरकार ने िℂडमाकथ डडफᴂ स पै啍ट "륍य चुअि िॉजजजस्ट啍स सपोटथ एग्रीमᴂट (MLSA)" को शालमि ककया है। स्कॉट मॉररसन ककस देश के प्रधानमंत्री हℂ? (a) Australia / ऑस्रेलिया (b) France / फ्ांस (c) Italy / इटिी (d) Spain / स्पेन (e) England / इं嵍िℂड Ans.5.(a) Exp. India and Australia on 4th June elevated their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership and signed seven agreements including a landmark deal for reciprocal access to military bases for logistics support during an online summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison. The Mutual Logistics Support Agreement (MLSA) will allow militaries of the two countries to use each other’s bases for repair and replenishment of supplies besides facilitating scaling up of overall defence cooperation. The other pacts will provide for bilateral cooperation in areas of cyber and cyber-enabled critical technology, mining and minerals, military technology, vocational education, and water resources management. Note: About Australia Prime minister: Scott Morrison Capital: Canberra Currency: Australian dollar Q.6. Who has been appointed as the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) President? भारतीय उ饍योग पररसंघ (CII) के अ鵍यक्ष के 셂प मᴂ ककसे ननयु啍त ककया गया है? (a) Uday Kotak / उदय कोटक (b) Vikram Kirloskar / विक्रम ककिोस्कर (c) Shiv Nadar / लशि नादर (d) Anand Mahindra / आनंद महहंद्रा (e) Dilip Shanghvi / हदिीप शंघिी Ans.6.(a) Exp. Veteran banker Uday Kotak has been appointed as the new President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2020-21. Uday, who was also the President-Designate of CII for the last two years, will replace Vikram Kirloskar, Chairman and Managing Director of Kirloskar Systems Ltd, and Vice Chairman of Toyota Kirloskar Motor. About Uday Kotak CEO and MD of Kotak Mahindra Bank Headquarters : Mumbai, Maharashtra Founded : 2003 Q.7. Who has assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals? रसायन और पेरोकेलमकल्ट्स विभाग के सगचि के 셂प मᴂ ककसने पदभार ग्रहण ककया है? (a) Giridhar Aramane / गगररधर अरामाने (b) Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi / इंदु शेखर चतुिेदी (c) Rajesh Kumar Chaturvedi / राजेश कु मार चतुिेदी (d) Ravinder Singh Dhillon / रविंदर लसंह हिल्ट्िⴂ (e) S N Rajeswari / एस एन राजेश्िरी Ans.7.(c) Exp. Rajesh Kumar Chaturvedi (IAS) has assumed charge as Secretary in the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers on 1st june. The ACC had approved his appointment in the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals during a major bureaucratic reshuffle in April. Chaturvedi has replaced P Raghavendra Rao who superannuated on May 31. List of Secretary Cabinet Secretary - Rajeev Gauba Defence Secretary - Ajay Kumar Home Secretary - Ajay Kumar Bhalla Information and Broadcasting Secretary- Ravi Mittal Q.8. Who has been appointed as Chairman & Managing Director of National Fertilizers Limited? राष्ट्रीय उिथरक लिलमटेड के अ鵍यक्ष और प्रबंध ननदेशक के 셂प मᴂ ककसे ननयु啍त ककया गया है? (a) V. Krishnaswamy / िी कृ ष्ट्णस्िामी (b) Ajit Kumar Mohanty / अजीत कु मार मोहंती (c) Ramchandra Guha / रामचंद्र गुहा (d) Virendra Nath Datt / िीरᴂदर नार् दत्त (e) Boria Majumdar / बोररया मज मदार Ans.8.(d) Exp. Virendra Nath Datt, Director (Marketing), National Fertilizers Limited - NFL has taken over the additional charge of Chairman & Managing Director of the Company on 4th June. Datt is associated with Company as Director (Marketing) since October 2018. He will replace Manoj Mishra. Q.9. Name the ex-Google CFO who has been appointed as new board chairman of Twitter. उस प िथ Google CFO का नाम बताइए, जजसे 絍विटर के नए बोडथ अ鵍यक्ष के 셂प मᴂ ननयु啍त ककया गया है। (a) Patrick Pichette / पैहरक वपचेट (b) Biz Stone / बब焼 स्टोन (c) Evan Williams / इिान विलिय륍स (d) Jack Dorsey / जैक डोरसे (e) Omid Kordestani / ओमीड कोडस्े टानी Ans.9.(a) Exp. Twitter on 3rd June appointed former Google chief financial officer Patrick Pichette as the company's new chairman of the board. Pichette takes over the role after joining Twitter's board of directors in 2017. He previously served as Google's CFO from 2008 until 2015. Q.10. Name the Indian writer who has won regional award for Asia in 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. उस भारतीय िेखक का नाम बताइए, जजसने 2020 कॉमनिेल्ट्र् शॉटथ स्टोरी प्राइज मᴂ एलशया के लिए क्षेत्रीय पुरस्कार जीता है। (a) Neha Dwivedi / नेहा 饍वििेदी (b) Khushwant Singh / खुशिंत लसंह (c) Kritika Pandey / कृ नतका पाण्डेय (d) Jhumpa Lahiri / झु륍पा िाहहरी (e) Girish Kuber / गगरीश कु बेर Ans.10.(c) Exp. Kritika Pandey, a writer from Ranchi, was on 2nd June announced as the regional winner for Asia in the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. The 29-year-old writer won for her story The Great Indian Tee and Snakes, which is about two young people trying to navigate the idea of love in an era of hatred and prejudice. The story about a Hindu girl falling in love with a Muslim man had made it to the shortlist for the Asian region. Q.11. International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed every year on ______________. प्रत्येक िर्थ ____________ को आक्रामकता से पीडड़त मास म ब楍चⴂ का अंतराथष्ट्रीय हदिस मनाया जाता है। (a) 1 june / 1 ज न (b) 2 june / 2 ज न (c) 3 june / 3 ज न (d) 4 june / 4 ज न (e) 5 june / 5 ज न Ans.11.(c) Exp. United Nations commemorates June 4 of each year as the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression.