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CURRENT AFFAIRS OF JUNE 2020 NATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS AND EVENTS NATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS AND EVENTS - June 2020 Name the COVID vaccine candidate manufactured by Bharat Biotech that Covaxin has been approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DGCI)? The Union Home Ministry announced Unlock 2.0 guidelines on June 29, 2020. Under Unlock 2.0, the government has extended lockdown in July 31 containment zones till which date? How many Chinese mobile apps has been banned by India to protect its 59 sovereignty and integrity? Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana has been extended by the November 2020 Government of India till which month? Which state has requested Railways to allow bank and court employees Maharashtra to travel via locals trains? Separatist Kashmiri leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has quit which political Hurriyat front? Conference Which State/UT has decided to launch India's first Plasma Bank for the Delhi treatment of COVID-19 patients? Which State has launched 'Project Platina', the world's largest Maharashtra convalescent plasma therapy trial to treat severe COVID-19 patients? Name the Uttar Pradesh Governor who has been given additional charge Anandiben Patel of Governor of Madhya Pradesh? Which state has decided to form a special security force to ensure industrial security to banks, airports, metro rail, courts, industrial Uttar Pradesh establishments and other important organizations? Contributed by : www.playquiz2win.com The centre has increased the budget of which State/UT by four times? Ladakh Who has launched a behaviour change campaign named ‘Navigating the New Normal’ to help people in following the norms in containing the NITI Aayog spread of COVID-19? Indian government has declared Kushinagar airport as an International Uttar Pradesh airport. The airport is located in which state? The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved setting up of Animal Husbandry Rs 15000 crore Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF). How much fund has been allocated for AHIDF? How much fund has been allocated by the PM CARES Fund Trust for the supply of 50000 indigenously manufactured ventilators to government-run Rs 2000 crore COVID hospitals in all states and union territories? Which company has claimed to have launched an Ayurvedic medicine to Patanjali treat COVID-19 patients? Which state’s pollution control board has issued notice to Oil India Limited to close down all its production and drilling operations in Baghjan Oil Assam Field? The centre has granted how much emergency fund to the Armed forces to buy weapons and military hardware in view of the escalating border Rs 500 crore standoff with China? Which court allowed the Puri Rath Yatra to be conducted with certain Supreme Court restrictions? Which country’s radio stations have started giving weather bulletins of Nepal territories (Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura) claimed by India? On which date the International Transport Forum (ITF) and NITI Aayog jointly launched the "Decarbonising Transport in Emerging Economies" June 24 (DTEE) project in India? Which Indian has entered the Forbes list of world’s top 10 richest people? Mukesh Ambani India with USD 51 billion in foreign investment in 2019 was placed at 9th Contributed by : www.playquiz2win.com which position among the world’s top FDI recipients in 2019 as per latest report of UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)? Which multinational company has become a net debt-free company as it Reliance raised over Rs 1,68,818 crore within just two months through investments Industries Limited by global tech investors? Name the Indian runner who had won gold in the women's 800 m race at Gomathi the 2019 Asian Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar and has Marimuthu recently been banned from the sport for 4 years for doping? What was India's position at the annual World Competitiveness Index? 43rd What is the name of India's first natural gas trading platform that will allow Indian Gas buyers and sellers of natural gas to trade both in the spot market and in Exchange Ltd. the forward market for imported natural gas? (IGX) Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput passed away on June 14. What is Dil Bechara the name of his unreleased film? Which Indian weightlifter has been cleared of doping charges by the Sanjita Chanu International Weightlifting Federation? What is the name of India’s first cost-effective, indigenous, wireless COVID BEEP physiological parameters monitoring system for COVID-19 patients? Which place has been declared as Uttarakhand’s new summer capital? Bhararisen Which state topped India’s State Food Safety Index among larger states? Gujarat Which Union Territory topped India's Food Safety Index? Chandigarh Which state has made Bande Utkala Janani its state song ? Odisha Kantakabi L Who has written the patriotic poem Bande Utkala Janani? Mohapatra Who has been nominated by the BCCI for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Rohit Sharma Award 2020? India has pledged how much amount for the Global Alliance for Vaccines USD 15 million and Immunisation (GAVI)? Contributed by : www.playquiz2win.com Name the legendary filmmaker who passed away on June 4, 2020? He had won a National Award for Best Film on Family Welfare category for Basu Chatterjee the film Durga. He has also directed popular films like Choti Si Baat, Rajnigandha, Baaton Baaton Mein and others. Name the company which has become the first Indian company to touch Reliance $150 billion in market capitalisation in stock market? Industries Ltd. Name the Indian Railways zone which has launched AI enabled robot Captain Arjun (Always be Responsible and Just Use to be Nice) to Central Railways intensify the screening and surveillance of railway passengers and railway staff? Name the autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Road Transport National Highways and Highways which has become the first construction sector Authority of India organisation to go 'Fully Digital'? (NHAI) Name the former Delhi Police chief and former Governor of Jharkhand, Ved Marwah Manipur and Mizoram, who passed away on June 5, 2020? Name the cricketer who is the only Indian to figure in 2020 Forbes' list of Virat Kohli world's highest-paid athletes? Contributed by : www.playquiz2win.com .