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CURRENT AFFAIRS ( ENGLISH MEDIUM ) 20 June 2024

[1] Recently, which country has launched the world's first unmanned system army?
(a) Israel
(b) Ukraine
(c) North Korea
(d) Britain
Ans: (b) Ukraine

[2] Recently, which country has abolished the 'burp tax' on livestock following strong reactions from farmers?
(a) Canada
(b) Denmark
(c) New Zealand
(d) Germany
Ans: (c) New Zealand

[3] Recently, who announced an investment of 871 crores INR in Brookfield's Bikaner solar power project?
(a) WTO
(b) IFC
(c) WB
(d) IMF
Ans: (b) IFC

[4] Recently, whom did the United Nations Refugee Agency appoint as a global goodwill ambassador?
(a) Theo James
(b) Subbaiya Nallamuthu
(c) Vinod Ganatra
(d) Payal Kapadia
Ans: (a) Theo James

[5] When was World Sickle Cell Day 2024 recently observed?
(a) June 16
(b) June 17
(c) June 18
(d) June 19
Ans: (d) June 19

[6] According to the global consultancy firm Kroll, which is India's most valuable celebrity brand?
(a) Shah Rukh Khan
(b) Ranveer Singh
(c) Virat Kohli
(d) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Ans: (c) Virat Kohli

[7] Recently, which satellite related to 'Dhruva Space' completed 15,000 orbits of Earth?
(a) Sierra Space
(b) Agnikul Cosmos
(c) Skyroot Aerospace
(d) Dhruva Space
Ans: (d) Dhruva Space

[8] Recently, which indigenous submachine gun has the Indian Army announced to include?
(a) Durga-2
(b) Nagastra-1
(c) ASMI
(d) PRABAL
Ans: (c) ASMI

[9] Recently, where has the army hospital started the first skin bank facility for the armed forces?
(a) Chandigarh
(b) Delhi
(c) Jammu and Kashmir
(d) Ladakh
Ans: (b) Delhi

[10] Recently, which medal did Neeraj Chopra win at the Finland World Athletics Continental Gold Tour?
(a) Gold
(b) Silver
(c) Bronze
(d) None of the above
Ans: (a) Gold