Daily Current Affairs 02 June 2021 In English

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Q1. RBI has recently canceled the license of which Pune based bank?

A. Shivajirao Bhosale Co-operative Bank

B. Nana Patole Cooperative Bank

C. Gangadhar Tilak Co-operative Bank

D. Balaji Rao Co-operative Bank

Imp Points:- 

List of banks recently canceled license by RBI-:

•  Amravati-based Bhagyodaya Friends Urban Co-Operative Bank Ltd.
•  ‘Subhadra Local Area Bank Limited’ located at Kolhapur.
• ‘Karad Janata Sahakari Bank Limited’ located at Karad (Maharashtra).
•  Mumbai based ‘CKP Sahakari Bank Limited’.
• Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Limited, Osmanabad (Maharashtra)

Establishment of RBI- 1st April 1935

•  Headquarter- Mumbai
• Governor- Shaktikanta Das
•  Deputy Governors- M Rajeshwar Rao, MD Patra, MK Jain and T Rabi Shankar
• .Motto- ‘Cash is King But Digital is Divine’

Q2. Which Lieutenant General has been recently appointed as the Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman-Nicobar Army Command?

A. Sundar Singh

B. Ajay Singh

C. Rasik Singh

D. Vashisht Narayan

Imp. Points:

•  Formation of A&N- 1st November 1956
• Capital- Port Blair
• Lieutenant Governor- Devendra Kumar Joshi
• Chief Secretary- Chetan Bhushan Sanghi
•  District-3, Lok Sabha-1
•  Chief Justice- Rajesh Bindal (Kolkata High Court)

Q3. Who has been appointed as the new chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) replacing Pramod Chandra Modi?

A. Somnath Narangi Patel
B. Vijay Dev Salkar
C. Jagannath Vidyadhar Mohapatra
D.None of these

Imp Points:- 

• CBDT- Central Board of Direct Taxes
•  Establishment- 1924
•  Headquarters- New Delhi

Q 4.1 Who took over as the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2021-22 on June?

A. Nandan Nilekani

B. Natarajan Chandrasekaran

C. Salil Parekh

D. TV Narendran

Imp Points:-

• Establishment of CII – 1895
•  Headquarters- New Delhi
• Director General- Chandrajit Banerjee

Q5. Who has become the first player of the Utah Jazz team to win the “Kia NBA Sixth Man Award 2020-21”?

A. Jordan Clarkson

B. Joe Ingalls

C. Nick Levizzi

D. Inder Boshan

Imp Points:-

•  Recently the NBA has announced a new award “Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award”.
• Establishment of NBA – June 6, 1946
•  Headquarters- New York
•  Current Champion – Los Angeles Lakers (2020)

Q6. Which Indian organization has recently developed the world’s first Nano Urea Liquid fertilizer?

A. FICCI

B.NASSCOM

C. SIDBI

D. IFFCO

Imp Point:-

• IFFCO- Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited
•  Established-3 November 1967
•  Headquarters- New Delhi
• Chairman- B. s. Nakai
• MD & CEO- Dr U. s. Awasthi

Q7. Which Indian has been awarded “WHO Director General Special Recognition Award” by the World Health Organization for achievements in the field of tobacco control?

A. Dharmendra Pradhan

B. Dr. Harsh Vardhan

C. Narendra Modi

D. Narendra Singh Tomar

Imp Points:- 

• Establishment of World Health Organization – 7 April 1948
•  Headquarters- Geneva (Switzerland)
•  Director General- Tedos Adhanom
•  Member Countries – 194

Q8. Which state government has launched “Ankur Yojana” to encourage and honor people to plant trees during monsoon?

A. Kerala

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Odisha

Imp Points:-

Latest GK related to Madhya Pradesh-:

•  “Corona Warriors Scheme” launched for frontline health workers.
•  “Mission Gramodaya” launched to facilitate housing in rural areas.
•  “Yoga Se Nirog” program launched to deal with Kovid-19.
•  ‘FIR Aapke Dwar’ campaign.
•  ‘Kill Corona’ campaign.
•  India’s first e-waste clinic – Bhopal
•  Provision of 5% reservation for sportspersons in government jobs.

• Formation of Madhya Pradesh – 1 November 1956, District – 52 + 3 (in this the announcement of 3 new districts – Chachoda, Nagda and Maihar 3 capital – Bhopal, Chief Minister – Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Governor Anandiben Patel (Additional charge), Chief Justice – Mohammad Rafiq , High Court located- Jabalpur 6 election seats- Lok Sabha-29, Rajya Sabha-11, Vidhan Sabha-230
•  State Emblem – State Animal – Barasingha, State Bird – Shah Bulbul (Doodhraj), State Tree – Banyan, State Flower – White Lily, State Crop – Soyabin, State Sports – Malkhamb 0 Folk dance, Charkula and Matki Dance National Park – Bandhavgarh National Park (Tiger) Reserve), Kanha National Park (Tiger Reserve), Panna National Park (Tiger Reserve), Satpura National Park (Tiger Reserve), Van Vihar National Park, Pench (Priyadarshini) National Park (Tiger Reserve), Madhav National Park and Dinosaur National Park
•  Famous Dams- Indira Sagar Dam, Bargi Dam, Narmada Dam and Omkareshwar Dam- Narmada River, Ganga Sagar Dam and Gandhi Sagar DamChambal River
•  Tribes- Lambadi, Gond, Muria, Bishanhorn and Vaiga

Q 9. Who is the author of the latest book “Savarkar: A Contested Legacy (19241966)”?

A. Vikram Sampath

B. Ganpat Sethi

C. Neeraj Rao

D. Aditya Devrai

Imp Points:-

• The first volume of this book “Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past” was launched in 2019.

 Q10. On which day “World Milk Day” is celebrated every year?

A. 02 June

B. 01 June

C. 03 June

D. May 31

Imp Points:-

•  World Milk Day Theme for 2021 Focus On’Sustainability in the dairy sector with messages around the environment, nutrition and socio-economics’

Q11. The latest book “Stargazing: The Players in My Life” is the debut work of which former cricketer?

A.Sachin Tendulkar

B. Virender Sehwag

C. Ravi Shastri

D. Yuvraj Singh

Q12. Who won the prestigious “International Business Book of the Year Award 2021” for the book ‘Transformation in Times of Crisis’

A. Suman Nagasari and Deepak Prakash

B. Vijay Dholakia and Sumit Nageshi

C Nitin Rakesh and Jerry Wind

D. none of these

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Question 1: – Recently, Captain Amit Chauhan has flown the tricolor on the top of Everest at 5:15 am on 23rd May. Which district does he belong to?

Answer :- Hamirpur 

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