CURRENT AFFAIRS(23-06-2024) 1 / 10 What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed coronavirus vaccine? Covaxin CorBEvax Covishiled Covovax India’s first indigenously developed coronavirus vaccine, Covaxin, was a joint collaboration between the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) with intellectual property (IP) rights jointly shared between the two organisations. Read More 2 / 10 Who is Argentina's President? Mauricio Macri Javier Milei Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Alberto Fernández Though the country’s farmers largely gave their votes to President Javier Milei in the November election, they now want him to deliver on promises to slash taxes and ease exchange rate controls. Read More 3 / 10 When will Iran go to polls? July 1 July 30 June 28 June 27 Iranians head to the polls on June 28 to choose from six candidates to succeed Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash last month. Read More 4 / 10 A Swiss court handed jail sentences to members of Britain’s richest family for exploiting staff. Name the family. The Hindujas The Rausings Lord Bamford and family James Dyson and family The Hindujas were acquitted of human trafficking, but convicted on other charges in a stunning verdict for the family whose fortune is estimated at 37 billion pounds ($47 billion). Read More 5 / 10 Which West Asian country has become the latest country to recognize State of Palestine? Saudi Arabia Iran Armenia Azerbaijan Armenia announced on Friday it was recognising the State of Palestine, the latest country to do so during the war in Gaza, saying it was against “violence towards civilian populations.” Read More 6 / 10 Which State minister has been appointed as convenor of the GoM on GST rate rationalisation? Kerala FM K.N. Balagopal Goa Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary U.P. FM Suresh Kumar Khanna Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary has been appointed as convenor of the GoM on GST rate rationalisation. Read More 7 / 10 Who is the Governor of the Bangladesh Central Bank? Dr. Atiur Rahman Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed Fazle Kabir Abdur Rouf Talukdar Ms. Hasina has maintained cordial relations with the Modi government...but in this visit, the presence of the Governor of the Bangladesh Central Bank Abdur Rouf Talukdar in the delegation of the Bangladesh side has heightened curiosity about the substance of the visit. Read More 8 / 10 When will the NEET-UGC counselling process begin? July 6 July 1 July 4 July 26 A Vacation Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and S.V. Bhatti, however, refused to postpone or stay the counselling process scheduled to begin on July 6. Read More 9 / 10 What is the name of the Act that punishes organised cheating in government recruitment exams? Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 Anti-Cheating Act, 2024 Public Examinations (Prevention of cheating) Act, 2024 Public Examinations (Ant-Cheating) Act, 2024 The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 that has provision for up to five years’ imprisonment and a fine of up to ₹1 crore for malpractices and organised cheating in government recruitment exams was notified by the Union government to come into effect from Friday. Read More 10 / 10 When will the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha start? June 23 June 28 June 25 June 24 The Congress is likely to demand the cancellation of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2024, a senior leader said on Friday as the principal Opposition party is all set to raise the issue in the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha that begins on June 24. Read More Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz