Current Affairs for UPSC: Pariksha Saarathi presents only need to know Current Affairs in Quiz format, for all dedicated students and readers preparing for various competitive exams such as UPSC, BANKS, SSC & Railways.
Q.1) Which country is hosting the Euro Cup 2024 football championship?
(a) France
(b) Germany
(c) Spain
(d) Italy
Q.2) When is World Blood Donor Day observed?
(a) 14 June
(b) 1 July
(c) 25 September
(d) 10 December
Q.3) Who has been designated as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine?
(a) Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS)
(b) National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage (NIIMH)
(c) Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS)
(d) All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS)
Q.4) Who has been re-appointed as the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India?
(a) Dr Upendra Pathak
(b) Dr Naveen Kumar
(c) Dr Pramod Kumar Mishra
(d) Dr Sanjay Singh
Q.5) Which political party does Pema Khandu, chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh belong to?
(a) Indian National Congress
(b) Bharatiya Janata Party
(c) Aam Aadmi Party
(d) Shiv Sena
Answers:
Ans.1(b), The 2024 season of the European Football Championship, also known as Euro Cup 2024, A total of 24 teams will be vying for glory, starting June 15. Germany will be hosting the tournament.
Ans.2(a), 14 June is World Blood Donor Day
Ans.3(b), The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated the National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage (NIIMH), Hyderabad, Collaborating Centre (CC) for “Fundamental and Literary Research in Traditional Medicine”
Ans.4(c), Dr Pramod Kumar Mishra has been re-appointed as the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister.
Ans.5(b), Pema Khandu of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took the oath as the chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh for the third consecutive time on 13 June 2024.