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PM Modi has been conferred with ‘The Most Honourable Order of the Distinguished Rule of Nishan Izzuddeen’. It is the highest honour for foreign nationals by which country?
A) Australia
B) Indonesia
C) Sri Lanka
D) Maldives

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Option D
Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with ‘The Most Honourable Order of the Distinguished Rule of Nishan Izzuddeen’ award by the Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on June 8, 2019. It is the highest award to honour foreign nationals by Maldives.
India’s Deccan Development Society (DDS) has won the United Nation’s Equator Prize for 2019. The NGO is based in which state?
A) Gujarat
B) Maharashtra
C) Telangana
D) Karnataka

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Option C
Explanation: A group of 6 women of the Telangana based NGO named Deccan Development Society (DDS) have bagged the United Nation’s Equator Prize for 2019 for their outstanding effort for nature-based solution to climate change and sustainable development.
Which state has launched the Rythu Bharosa scheme recently?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Telangana
D) Odisha

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Option A
Explanation: The Andhra Pradesh government has announced the launch of a new farmer support scheme, named YSR Rythu Bharosa. It will be launched on October 15, 2019. It will replace the Annadaata Sukhibhava Scheme of the previous government.
Who has been appointed as the electoral officer of BCCI?
A) T. S. Krishnamurthy
B) M. S. Gill
C) Navin Chawla
D) N Gopalaswami

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Option D
Explanation: N Gopalaswami has been appointed as the BCCI’s electoral officer. He will supervise the elections of the BCCI and the Indian Cricketers Association.
India has signed Rs 300-crore deal with which country to buy 100 plus SPICE bombs?
A) Germany
B) Israel
C) France
D) Russia

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Option B
Explanation: The Indian Air Force has signed Rs 300-crore deal with the government of Israel to buy more than 100 SPICE bombs. SPICE bomb stands for Smart, Precise Impact, Cost-Effective.
The World Oceans Day is observed worldwide on _____________-
A) June 8
B) June 7
C) Second Saturday of June
D) June 6

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Option A
Explanation: The World Oceans Day is held on 8 June every year to remind everyone of the major role the oceans have in everyday life. The theme for 2019 World Ocean Day is “Gender and Oceans”
What is the projected GDP growth of Indian economy for 2019-20 as estimated by Goldman Sachs?
A) 7.3%
B) 7.5%
C) 7.2%
D) 7.1%

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Option C
Explanation: American brokerage Goldman Sachs has predicted the Indian GDP growth to accelerate to 7.2 percent in 2019-20.
Parvez Ahmad has been recently removed as the Chairman of which bank?
A) Karnataka Bank
B) Jammu and Kashmir Bank
C) Dhanlaxmi Bank
D) Karur Vysya Bank

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Option B
Explanation: The Chairman of J&K Bank, Parvez Ahmad has been removed from the post by the Jammu and Kashmir government.
Currently, who has been named as the “World’s Richest Female Musician” by the Forbes magazine?
A) Lady Gaga
B) Halle Berry
C) Beyonce
D) Rihanna

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Option D
Explanation: Singer Rihanna has been named as the “World’s Richest Female Musician” by the Forbes magazine. She has an earning of $600 million.
Name the winner of Amnesty International’s Ambassador of Conscience Award 2019?
A) Greta Thunberg
B) Örjan Ramberg
C) Josefin Nilsson
D) Lena Endre

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Option A
Explanation: The Amnesty International has awarded Sweden’s teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg with their most prestigious award ‘Ambassador of Conscience Award’ on June 7, 2019 for her leadership in the climate movement.
When do we observed the World Brain Tumor Day?
A) June 10
B) June 8
C) June 9
D) June 7

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Option B
Explanation: World Brain Tumor Day is observed on the June 8 every year to spread awareness among people about the same.
Who has been awarded the maiden George H. W. Bush Award for Statesmanship in U.S.-China Relations?
A) Jimmy Carter
B) Gerald Ford
C) Richard Nixon
D) Ronald Reagan

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Option A
Explanation: The George H. W. Bush Foundation for U.S. China Relations has conferred its inaugural George H. W. Bush Award for Statesmanship in U.S.-China Relations to former President of United States of America, Jimmy Carter. The 94-year-old will receive the award on June 12 at the Carter Center in Atlanta.
Who has been appointed as the interim Chairman of Jammu & Kashmir Bank?
A) Mohammad Ashraf Mir
B) Rahul Bansal
C) Dr. Pronab Sen
D) R K Chibber

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Option D
Explanation: R K Chibber has been appointed as the interim Chairman and director of J&K Bank.
To be eligible for the newly launched YSR Rythu Bharosa scheme, the farmers should have with land area less than _________ acres
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 2

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Option C
Explanation: It will offer investment support of Rs. 12,500 per annum per farmer. It will also free crop insurance and interest-free loans to farmers. In total Rs 50,000 will be given to a farmer in four installments of Rs 12,500. Eligibility: Farmers with land area less than 5 acres.
Who is the President of Maldives?
A) Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
B) Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
C) Mohammed Waheed Hassan
D) Abdulla Yameen

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Option B

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