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Current Affairs Questions on 21 to 25 June 2019 :
Who was selected as main Indian opposition party Congress’ leader in the Lok Sabha?
A. Kapil Sibbal
B. Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
C. Ashok Gehlot
D. Dipendra Hooda
Answer: B
Explanation: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, a 5-time Congress Lok Sabha MP from West Bengal was on 18 June 2019 chosen as party’s leader in the Lok Sabha. Mallikarjun Kharge was the leader of the Congress in the previous Lok Sabha but he lost the election this time. Chowdhury currently represents the Berhampore Lok Sabha constituency in Murshidabad district of West Bengal. It is worth mentioning that the Congress failed to secure the post of Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha as it did not get the requisite 10% seats in the House required for the post.
Who won the French Grand Prix 2019 ?
A. Lewis Hamilton
B. Charles Leclerc
C. Max Verstappen
D. Valtteri Bottas
Answer: A
Explanation: On June 23, 2019, Five time Formula one (F1) world champion, Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes won the French Grand Prix held in Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France with 187 points. Hailing from England, the United Kingdom, this was his eighth straight win in the year 2019 and the overall winning streak raised to 10. It was the sixth win of the season and 79th of his career.
Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project is in which state?
A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Bihar
D. Telangana
Answer: D
Explanation: Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project is a multi-purpose irrigation project on the Godavari River in Kaleshwaram (Bhoopalpally) in the state of Telangana. The project starts at the confluence point of Pranahita River and Godavari River, which is at Kaleshwaram village. The mammoth project costing over Rs. 80,000 crore was formally inaugurated by Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on 21 June 2019. The project is an off-shoot of the original Pranahitha-Chevella Lift Irrigation Scheme taken up by the Congress government in 2007 when Andhra Pradesh was not divided.
Which Deputy Governor of the RBI resigned six months before the scheduled end of his term?
A. Viral Acharya
B. BP Kanungo
C. Mahesh Kumar Jain
D. Shaktikanta Das
Answer: A
Explanation: On June 24, 2019, Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Deputy Governor Viral Acharya has quit his role six months before the end of his term. He was appointed as the RBI deputy governor by the government on January 23, 2017, for a three-year term. Acharya, who was in charge of monetary policy, will return to New York University as an economics professor in August instead of February 2020
Which state again topped the NITI Aayog’s Health Index for 2019 that was released on 25 June 2019?
A. Gujarat
B. Tamilnadu
C. Maharashtra
D. Kerala
Answer: D
Explanation: Kerala continued to top the list for the best performing State in the health sector among the 21 large States, while Uttar Pradesh retained the worst performer tag. This was disclosed in NITI Aayog’s Health Index titled “Healthy States, Progressive India: Report on Rank of States and UTs” that was disclosed on 25 June 2019. Kerala, which got an overall score of 74.01, was followed by Andhra Pradesh (65.13). Among the UTs, Chandigarh jumped one spot to top the list with a score of (63.62), followed by Dadra and Nagar Haveli (56.31).............Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
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