Current affairs are the event of social or political happening around the world in the present time. The knowledge of current affairs are important to crack the final part of any exam. The following are the most important current affairs happened in the month of June 2020. Must read these June 2020 important current affairs before appearing for exam.
- In May 2020, who has been appointed for the post of Himachal’s director general of police (DGP)?
a) Dharmendra Kumar
b) Sanjay Kudu
c) Alok Ranjan
d) Hemant Kumar
e) Aman Gupta
Ans: b) Sanjay Kundu - RBI has imposed a penalty of ₹ 4 crores on which bank for non-compliance of no-objection certificate (NOC) norms at the time of opening current accounts?
a) HDFC Bank
b) Citibank
c) ICICI bank
d) PNB bank
e) Axis bank
Ans: b) Citibank - The president of which country has announced that it is terminating its relationship with the World Health Organization overs its handling of Coronavirus?
a) USA
b) China
c) Russia
d) Israel
e) Italy
Ans: USA - Who has been appointed as the CEO of Carat India in May 2020
a) Vinita Bali
b) Roopa Kudva
c) Anita Kotwani
d) Vinita D. Gupta
e) Nishi Vasudeva
Ans: c) Aita Kotwani - When is the International Sex workers Day observed every year?
a) 1 June
b) 2 June
c) 3 June
d) 4 June
e) 5 June
Ans: 2 June - In June 2020, which of the following has signed Rohit Sharma as its first-ever brand ambassador?
a) Motilal Oswal
b) Angel Broking
c) IIFL Finance
d) 5paisa
e) IIFL Wealth
Ans: IIFL Finance - Who has taken over the additional charge of Chairman & Managing Director of the National Fertilizers Limited, in June 2020?
a) D. V. Sadananda Gowda
b) Pralhad Joshi
c) Suresh Angadi
d) Virendhar Nath Datt
e) Jagadish Shettar
Ans: d) Virendhar Nath Datt - Who is the only Indian to feature on Forbes 2020 list of World’s Highest-Paid celebrities?
a) Akshay Kumar
b) Shahrukh Khan
c) Ranveer Singh
d) Aamir Khan
e) Saif Ali Khan
Ans: a) Akshay Kumar - Which of the following will adopt a new twin-summit format for its next annual Davos meeting in January 2021, with a theme of ‘The Great Reset’?
a) World Economic Forum
b) UNICEF
c) UNESCO
d) Oxfam
e) WHO
Ans: a) World Economic Forum - Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has been named the EY World Entrepreneur o the Year 2020 (WEOY). She is the________ woman entrepreneur from India to win it.
a) 1st
b) 2nd
c) 3rd
d) 4th
e) 5th
Ans: a) 1st - Rupert Hine passed away in June 2020. He was related to which of the following fields?
a) Production
b) Song Writing
c) Medicine
d) Both 1 and 2
e) Both 1 and 3
Ans: d) Both 1 and 2 - Which of the following will invest Rs.5,683.5 crore into Jio Platforms?
a) Kuwait Investment Authority
b) China Investment Corporation
c) Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
d) GIC Private Limited
e) Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia
Ans: c) Abu Dhabi Investment Authority - In which city was the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) Complex inaugurated in June 2020?
a) Chennai
b) Visakhapatnam
c) Kochi
d) Jamnagar
e) Surat
Ans: b) Visakhapatnam - Empays Payment Systems India Pvt Ltd has announced a partnership with which of the following, in June 2020?
a) Visa
b) Mastercard
c) Maestro
d) American express
e) Credicard
Ans: b) Mastercard - Diplomat Shambu S Kumaran has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the which of the following countries?
a) Philippines
b) Indonesia
c) Japan
d) China
e) Vietnam
Ans: a) Philippines - What is the name of the robot developed by a young assistant professor in Tripura that can serve food, medicines and other essential items to the patients without human intervention?
a) COVID-19 SAVER
b) COVID-19 WARBOT
c) COVID-19 HELPER
d) COVID-19 ESSENTIAL
e) COVID-19 WARRIER
Ans: b) COVID-19 WARBOT - Who has written the song titled ‘Rakh Honsla Himatt Na Harr’? This song is the tribute to the Corona warriors in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
a) Pankaj Sharma
b) Ujjwal Singh
c) Vikram Sanhga
d) Varun Kumar
e) Vikram Jeet Singh
Ans: d) Varun Kumar - On which day was Green Mizoram Day observed across the state in 2020?
a) 10 June
b) 11 June
c) 12 June
d) 13 June
e) 14 June
Ans: b) 11 June - ArcelorMittal Group Is planning to invest Rs.2,000 Crore in which state?
a) Bihar
b) Odisha
c) Rajasthan
d) Gujarat
e) Haryana
Ans: b) Odisa - What is the name of the robot launched by Railway Protection Force, Pune, to screen passengers while they boarded trains?
a) Captain Vikram
b) Captain Arjun
c) Captain Viraat
d) Captain Bheem
e) Captain Bose
Ans: b) Captain Arjun - Mohammad Nasim passed away in June 2020. Fro which of the following countries did he belong?
a) Myanmar
b) Sri Lanka
c) Bangladesh
d) Pakistan
e) Nepal
Ans: c) Bangladesh - In June 2020, a new species of fish, named ‘Schizothorax sikusirumensis’, has been discovered in which state?
a) Sikkim
b) Arunachal Pradesh
c) West Bengal
d) Nagaland
e) Mizoram
Ans: b) Arunachal Pradesh - In June 2020, Emmanuel Macron has announced that he is fully reopening its economy, including all restaurants, to accelerate the country’s recovery after the virus crisis. He is the President of which country?
a) Japan
b) France
c) Germany
d) Italy
e) Japan
Ans: b) France - Which banks has launched an overdraft facility, Insta FlexiCash, for its salaried account customers?
a) Yes Bank
b) PNB
c) HDFC Bank
d) ICICI Bank
e) SBI
Ans: d) ICICI Bank - Kathy Luders has been promoted to become the 1st female head of human spaceflight. She has been elected lead Human Exploration & Operations Mission Directorate of which of the following organisations?
a) NASA
b) SpaceX
c) JAXA
d) Roscosmos
e) ESA
Ans: a) NASA - Which of the following companies has appointed AK Jana as its Managing Director in June 2020?
a) Mahanagar Gas
b) Gujarat Gas
c) Adani Gas
d) Indraprastha Gas Ltd.
e) Hindustan Petroleum
Ans: d) Indraprastha Gas Ltd. - India will send a 75-member Tri-service contingent to participate in the military parade in which city on the occasion of the 75 the anniversary of the victory in the Second World War?
a) Berlin
b) Moscow
c) Tokyo
d) New York
e) Paris
Answer – Moscow - In June 2020, Turkish diplomat Volkan Bozkir has been elected President of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly. Whom will he replace?
a) Antonio Guterres
b) Tijjani Muhammad-Bande
c) Filippo Grandi
d) Kofi Annan
e) Ban Ki-moon
Ans: b) Tijjani Muhammad-Bande - Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) will invest Rs. 11,367 crore for how much per cent stake in Jio Platforms?
a) 1.57
b) 2.32
c) 3.49
d) 4.01
e) 5.47
Ans: b) 2.32 - In June 2020, which of the following banks has announced that its board has appointed Pralay Mondal as the organization’s President?
a) CSB Bank
b) South Indian Bank
c) RBL Bank
d) YES Bank
e) Federal Bank
Ans: a) CSB Bank - Who is the author of the novel “A Burning”?
a) Emma Straub
b) Jennifer Weiner
c) Anita Desai
d) Megha Majumdar
e) Preeti Shenoy
Ans: d) Megha Majumdar - Who has been elected to the International Tennis Federation (ITF) men’s player panel in June 2020?
a) Niki Poonacha
b) Ramkumar Ramanathan
c) Yuki Bhambri
d) Vijay Amritraj
e) Somdev Devvarman
Ans: a) Niki Poonacha - Which of the following was the longest day of the year 2020?
a) 18 June
b) 19 June
c) 20 June
d) 21 June
e) 22 June
Ans: d) 21 June - In June 2020, which of the following countries has/have signed an agreement with Paris committing 200 million euros to support Delhi’s COVID response?
a) India
b) Japan
c) France
d) Both 1 and 3
e) All 1,2 and
Ansrwer -d [ France and India] - The Golden Globe Awards have been postponed to which of the these months in 2021?
a) January
b) February
c) March
d) April
e) October
Ans: b) February - In June 2020, who among the following has inaugrated India Pavilion at Cannes Film Festival?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Prakash Javadekar
c) Smriti Irani
d) Ravi Shankar Prasad
e) S Jaishankar
Ans: b) Prakash Javadekar - In June 2020, Wasim Jaffer has been appointed head coach of the cricket team of which state for the upcoming domestic season?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Uttarkhand
c) Rajasthan
d) Gujarat
e) Bihar
Ans: b) Uttarakhand - Which of the following banks has launched a new product, KBL Micro Mitra, to provide financial assistance up to Rs. 10 Lakhs to micro manufacturing and service enterprises towards working capital or for investment purposes?
a) Bank of India
b) Karnataka Bank
c) Yes Bank
d) South Indian Bank
e) HDFC Bank
Ans: b) Karnataka Bank - In June 2020, Mastercard is buying which of the following fintech companies in a transaction valued at nearly $1 Billion?
a) Plaid
b) Finicity
c) Trading Central
d) TipRanks
e) Accern
Ans: b) Finicity - WNS Limited, through WNS cares Foundation, has announced the national launch of CyberSmart portal. CyberSmart is supported by which of the following?
a) NASSCOM
b) DSCI
c) C-DAC
d) T-HUB
e) CII
Ans: a) NASSCOM - Which state has secured first prize under e-Panchayat Puraskar-2020, given by the Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj?
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Bihar
c) Haryana
d) Madhya Pradesh
e) Gujarat
Ans: Himachal Pradesh - Which of the following has received the Vithabai Narayanagaokar lifetime achievement award by the Maharastra government in June 2020?
a) Heeba Shah
b) Gulabai Sangamnerkar
c) Sutapa Sikdar
d) Madhuvanti Dandekar
e) Ratna Pathak
Ans: b) Gulabbai Sangamnerkar - Which of the following has postponed the Central Teachers Eligibility Test (CTET) examination to be conducted on 5th July 2020?
a) CBSE
b) IGNOU
c) NIOS
d) JNTUH
e) UPSC
Ans: a) CBSE - Which of the following online tools has been launched by World Athletics to track the qualification process for next year’s Olympic Games?
a) Road to Shanghai
b) Road to Osaka
c) Road to Berlin
d) Road to Tokyo
e) Road to Seoul
Ans: d) Road to Tokyo - In which year will Australia and New Zealand host the FIFA Women’s World Cup?
a) 2021
b) 2022
c) 2023
d) 2024
e) 2025
Ans: c) 2023 - In the partnership with which of the following has Yes Bank Launched its digital wallet solution ‘Yuva Pay’ in June 2020?
a) Prime Infosodt Technologies
b) Wristcode Technologies Pvt Ltd
c) CodeHound Technologies
d) UDMA Technologies
e) Udupi Web Solutions
Ans: d) UDMA Technologies - What is the rank of India in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises with Swiss Banks at the end of 2019?
a) 46
b) 53
c) 69
d) 77
e) 85
Ans: d) 77 - Who is set to become the first-ever female president of the Marylebone Cricket Club in its 233-year history?
a) Clare Connor
b) Barbara Slater
c) Judy Murray
d) Karren Brady
e) Davina McCall
Ans: a) Clare Connor - Calyle Group Inc. will buy how much per cent stake in Piramal Pharma that will amount to $ 480 Million or Rs. 3700 Crores in Indian Rupee?
a) 10
b) 15
c) 20
d) 25
e) 30
Ans: c) 20 - Which of the following has won the English Premier Leauge title 2019-20?
a) Manchester City
b) Chelsea
c) Manchester United
d) Liverpool
e) Arsenal
Ans: d) Liverpool