Current Affairs Quiz – June 09 2023
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Current Affairs Quiz – June 09 2023
1. Which Union Territory has maintained the first rank in the Food Safety Index for three consecutive years?
a) Jammu and Kashmir
b) Pondicherry
c) Chandigarh
d) Diu & Daman
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Answer a) Jammu and Kashmir
In a significant achievement, Jammu and Kashmir has maintained its first rank in the Union Territory (UT) category in Food Safety Index 2022-23.
2. Which state topped the national food safety index released by FSSAI?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Kerala
c) Telangana
d) Uttar Pradesh
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Answer b) Kerala
Kerala topped the national food safety index released by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), which is a first for the state, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
3. Which organization signed an MoU with Amazon Kisan to empower farmers?
a) ICAR
b) FSSAI
c) CSE
d) Federal Bank
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Answer a) ICAR
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi signed a MoU with Amazon Kisan to combine strengths and create synergy between the two organizations for guiding the farmers on scientific cultivation of different crops for optimum yield and income.
4. Which state government announced the free bus travel scheme ‘Shakti’ for women?
a) Assam
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Karnataka
d) Telangana
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Answer c) Karnataka
The Karnataka government has advised the women to apply for Shakti smart cards to avail the free travel in state run buses, starting from June 11.
5. According to the CSE report, which state ranks first for overall environmental performance?
a) Telangana
b) Sikkim
c) Odisha
d) Meghalaya
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Answer a) Telangana
The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), a non-profit organization, released its annual compendium of data, ‘State of India’s Environment 2023: In Figures’, on the eve of World Environment Day.
6. Who was the first Keralaite to be conferred the Ashoka Chakra?
a) Alby D’Cruz
b) Pinarayi Vijayan
c) Rajendra Prasad
d) Shaurya Chakra
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Answer a) Alby D’Cruz
Alby D’Cruz, one of Kerala’s proud Defence personnel who always maintained a low profile despite being the first Keralaite to be conferred the Ashoka Chakra, passed away.
7. Which bank launched the ‘I am Adyar, Adyar is Me’ campaign in Chennai?
a) Federal Bank
b) SBI
c) Canara Bank
d) Axis Bank
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Answer a) Federal Bank
The Federal Bank has initiated a unique campaign in Chennai, titled ‘I am Adyar, Adyar is me,’ to celebrate the rich culture and stories of the local community.
8. When is World Accreditation Day observed?
a) June 11
b) June 9
c) June 10
d) June 12
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Answer b) June 9
June 9th 2023 marks World Accreditation Day (#WAD2023), a global initiative established by International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC)
9. Which department in Jammu and Kashmir received the Food Safety Index award for three consecutive years?
a) Department of Food and Drugs Administration J&K
b) Department of Agriculture J&K
c) Department of Health J&K
d) Department of Transport J&K
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Answer a) Department of Food and Drugs Administration J&K
10. Which two organizations established World Accreditation Day?
a) International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) and International Accreditation Forum (IAF)
b) Federal Bank and Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
c) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
d) Karnataka government and Jammu and Kashmir government
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Answer a) International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) and International Accreditation Forum (IAF)`IAF and ILAC celebrate World Accreditation Day (WAD) with our members, partners, stakeholders and users of conformity assessment.
