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What has Turkey’s name been changed to?

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Türkiye

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Which country hosted the US led naval exercise BALTOPS 22, started in 1972?

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Sweden

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Who is the new president of Albania?

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Bajram Begaj

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Members of the European Parliament have voted to

ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by…..?

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2035

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Who overtook Thailand’s King to become the second longest reigning monarch in history after LOUIS XIV?

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Queen Elizabeth II

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Which country has overtaken Saudi Arabia to become India’s second largest oil supplier after Iraq?

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Russia

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Who is expected to become head of the White House Office of

Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)?

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Arati Prabhakar, succeeding Erik Lander

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Who is Somalia’s new president?

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Hamza Abdi Barre

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Who is Colombia’s new president?

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Gustavo Petro

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Which lake has been added to World Network of Biosphere Reserve
of UNESCO?

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Khuvsul Lake National Park of Mangolia

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The Commonwealth of Nations now has 56 member nations, which two were added recently?

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Togo and Gabon.

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Where is north India’s first Industrial Biotech Park constructed at?

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Ghatti near Kathua.

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What is the theme for Yoga day on June 21?

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Yoga for Humanity’

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Where is the 59th Maha Adhiveshan of the Akhil Bhartiya Ayurved Mahasammelan located?

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Ujjain

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Who has launched a nationwide ‘Fit India Freedom Rider Cycle rally’ on World Bicycle Day?

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Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur

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Who has launched “My Pad My Right programme”, in Leh?

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National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Chairman Dr GR Chintala

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Who has unveiled the Bharat Blockchain Network (BBN)(Academic Blockchain Consortium) & Polyversity (Educational Metaverse)?

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Information Data Systems (IDS)

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Where was The Indian National Center for Space Promotionand Authorization (IN-SPACe) established?

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Ahmedabad

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The Centre for Brain Research and the foundation stone for Bagchi Parthasarathy Multispeciality Hospital layed at….?

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IISc Bangalore

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The Centre for Brain Research and the foundation stone for Bagchi Parthasarathy Multispeciality Hospital layed at….?

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IISc Bangalore

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Where has the country’s first-ever, ‘Balika Panchayat’ started?

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Gujarat’s Kuch district

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Where has the country’s first-ever, ‘Balika Panchayat’ started?

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Gujarat’s Kuch district

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Who has has unveiled its patented indigenous solar cook top, “Surya Nutan”?

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Indian Oil Corporation

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Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, inaugurated a “Mango Festival” in..?

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Brussels, Belgium

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Where has the Dimapur Honey Testing Laboratory been inaugrated?

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Nagaland

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Who will head the 5-member drafting committee to implement the much-debated Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state of Uttarakhand?

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Ranjan Desai

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The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar has now decided to give permission for the exploration of what is being called as India’s largest gold reserve having a gold reserve of around 222.88 million tonnes situated in…?

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Jamui district of Bihar

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Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (S-VYASA) collaborated with RESET TECH do develop which app?

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AAYU

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Which state has been chosen by WHO for the e World No Tobacco Day (WNTD)
Award-2022?

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Jharkhand

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When is Telangana’s foundation day celebrated?

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2 June

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Which is the largest state in terms of outstanding portfolio of microfinance loans?

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Tamil Nadu

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Which edition of the ‘Shala Praveshotsav’ has been launched by Gujarat, the Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel?

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17th

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In Rajasthan, a Special Health Care Abhiyan ‘Anchal’ has been launched in which district for pregnant women?

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Karauli

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Which butterfly has been declared -as the State Butterfly of Sikkim by CM P.S Golay?

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Blue Duke

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Which app developed by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), has been launched by Anhdra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy?

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14400

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The chief minister (CM) of Goa, Pramod Sawant has launched which app in a collaboration between IT and tourism sector?

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Beach Vigil App

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The Baikho festival is celebrated in which state, celebrated by Rabha tribes?

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Assam

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Unmesh, a three-day international literary festival,

opened at Gaiety Theater in…?

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Dubling

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Minister of State for Tribal Affairs and Jal Shakti, Bishweswar Tudu inaugurated the 20th Folk Fair (National tribal/folk song & dance festival) and 13th Krishi Fair 2022 at..?

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Saradhabali in Puri, Odisha

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The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD) will be launched the One Health pilot in…?

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Bengaluru

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In order to advance rain-fed agriculture in the steep areas of Uttarakhand, the ____ approved a project costing Rs. 1,000 crore.

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World Bank

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Who has been given the additional charge of Lokpal chairperson after justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose completed his term as the Lokpal chief?

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Pradip Kumar Mohanty

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43
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Who joined National Assets Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL) as Managing Director and CEO on May 30

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Natarajan Sundar

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Who has has been appointed as the Director-General, National Informatics Centre (NIC)?

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Rajesh Gera

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Who has been appointed as the new Director General of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)?

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S L Thaosen

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Who has been appointed as the new Director-General of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS)?

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Zulfiquar Hasan

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Who has been appointed as managing director of Union Bank of India?

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A Manimekhalai

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Who has been appointed as head of Punjab & Sind Bank

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Swarup Kumar Saha

48
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Who has been appointed as head of Punjab & Sind Bank

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Swarup Kumar Saha

49
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Who has took charge as the new Managing Director (MD) of State Bank of India
(SBI)?

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Alok Kumar Choudhary

50
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Who has been appointed as director of the Asia and Pacific Department (APD) of the IMF from June 22?

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Krishna Srinivasan

51
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Who has been appointed as the MD & CEO of RBL Bank.?

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R Subramaniakumar

52
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Who has been appointed as press council of india chairman?

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Ranjana Desai

53
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Who was sworn in as the Lokayukta of Karnataka

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Bhimanagouda Sanganagouda Patil

54
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Who has been appointed as chairperson of Cellular Operators’ Association of India (COAI)?

A

Pramod K Mittal

55
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Who is the new CEO of Verizon business?

A

Sowmyanarayan Sampath

56
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Who has been appointed as the next Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations at New York?

A

Ruchira Kamboj

57
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Who has been appointed as the Director-General of BRICS NDB’S India Regional Office in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City)?

A

Dr D J Pandian

58
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Who is the new Chairman of BSE

A

S.S Mundra

59
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Who has been appointed the acting President of Indian Olympic Association (IOA)?

A

Anil Khanna

60
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Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog for 2 years?

A

Parameswaran Iyer

61
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Who has been appointed as Director of Intelligence Bureau

A

Tapan Kumar Deka

62
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Who has been appointed as Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) chairman?

A

Nitin Gupta

63
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Global Day of Parents

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1 June

64
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Milk Day

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1 June

65
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World Bicycle Day

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June 3

66
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International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression

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June 4

67
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UN Russian Language Day

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June 6

68
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International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing

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5 June

69
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World Food Safety Day

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June 7

70
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The World Oceans Day

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June 8

71
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World Accreditation Day

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June 9

72
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World Brain Tumour Day

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June 8

73
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World Day Against Child Labour

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June 12

74
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International Albinism Awareness Day

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June 13

75
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World Blood Donor Day

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June 14

76
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Elimination of Child Labour Week

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12-20 June

77
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

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June 15

78
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Global Wind Day

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15 June

79
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The International Day of Family Remittances

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16 June

80
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

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June 17

81
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International Day for Countering Hate Speech

A

June 18

82
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Sustainable Gastronomy Day

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June 18

83
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International Picnic Day

A

June 18

84
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The International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict

A

June 19

85
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World Refugee Day

A

June 20

86
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World Music Day

A

June 21

87
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International Olympic Day

A

June 23

88
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United Nations Public Service Day

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June 23

89
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International Widows’ Day

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June 23

90
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Day of the Seafarer

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June 25

91
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World Drug Day

A

June 26

92
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International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.

A

June 26

93
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MSME Day

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June 27

94
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National Statistics Day

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June 29

95
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International Day of the Tropics

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June 29

96
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International Day of Parliamentarism

A

June 30

97
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World Asteroid Day

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June 30

98
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World Asteroid Day

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June 30

99
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Who has been presented the Times Business Award 2022?

A

Rashmi Sahoo

100
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Who was presented with Honorary Doctor of Literature by Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari?

A

Ratan Tata

101
Q

Which Airport has been named the World’s Best Airport for the second year running?

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Qatar’s Hamad Airport

102
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Who has won the Women’s Prize for Fiction this year for her novel ‘The Book of Form and Emptiness”?

A

Ruth Ozeki

103
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Former Karnataka chief minister S M Krishna, Infosys founder and IT industry veteran N R Narayana Murthy, and former badminton player Prakash Padukone have been selected for which award?

A

Kempegowda International Award

104
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Who has been named the 2021 recipient of the Golden Achievement Award by the International Tennis Hall of Fame and International Tennis Federation?

A

Vijay Amritraj

105
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Who won Miss India Worldwide 2022?

A

Khushi Patel

106
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The 17th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival of India (MIFF 2022) confers Dr V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award to which person?

A

Shri Sanjit Narwekar

107
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Which documentary has won the 2022 L’Oeil d’Or?

A

Shaunak Sen’s “All that breathes”

108
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29-year old Punjabi singer, _____was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jawaharke village of Mansa district, Punjab.

A

Siddhu Moose Wala

109
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______, a former Albanian President had died at 55 due to a health problem.

A

Bujar Nishani

110
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Noted Bollywood singer (KK) _______ has died.

A

Krishnakumar Kunnath

111
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National Panthers Party Chief Professor,_____ passed away at his residence in Jammu after a prolonged illness.

A

Bhim Singh

112
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Freedom fighter______, who fought for India’s independence from colonial Britain, died, aged 102.

A

Anjalai Ponnusamy

113
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Santoor maestro and Padma Shri awardee,_____ has passed away at the age of 73.

A

Bhajan Sopori

114
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Long distance great _____, a two-time Olympian and a double Asian Games gold medallist died

A

Hari Chand

115
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Renowned Urdu scholar, linguist, theorist, literary critic, and former Chairperson of Sahitya Akademi Professor, _________ has passed away at 91.

A

Gopi Chand Narang

116
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Veteran photojournalist, ______ passed away at the age of 69

A

R. Raveendran

117
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In Kerala, noted lyricist, author and journalist, ___________ passed away at a private Medical College Hospital in Thrissur.

A

Chowalloor Krishnankutty

118
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Indian hockey stalwart and member of the gold medal winning 1975 World Cup team, ____ passed away

A

Varinder Singh

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