Current Affairs June 2024

Daily Current Affairs MCQ : 04 June 2024

Daily Current Affairs : 04 June 2024, MCQ questions with detail explanation and extra fact for the preparation of competitive exams.

Daily MCQs : 04 June 2024

Q: What world record did India set in the recent Lok Sabha Polls 2024?
A) Most number of repolling instances
B) Highest number of Code of Conduct violation
C) Highest total number of boot capturing incidents
D) Highest total number of voters

Answer
Answer: D) Highest total number of voters
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Q: Who has been elected as the first woman President of Mexico?
A) Xochitl Galvez
B) Claudia Sheinbaum
C) Margarita Zavala
D) Rosario Robles

Answer
Answer: B) Claudia Sheinbaum
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Daily Current Affairs : 04 June 2024 in Hindi Click Here

Claudia Sheinbaum elected as the first woman President of Mexico

Claudia Sheinbaum has been elected as the first woman President of Mexico. She is also the first President of Jewish heritage in Mexico.

    Sheinbaum received nearly 58% of the vote, according to preliminary results.

      Her opponent, Xochitl Galvez, backed by a coalition of the National Action (PAN), Institutional Revolutionary (PRI), and Democratic Revolution (PRD) parties, received between 26.6% and 28.6% of the votes.

      Q: Who has been elected as the first woman President of Mexico?

      A) Xochitl Galvez
      B) Claudia Sheinbaum
      C) Margarita Zavala
      D) Rosario Robles

      Answer: B) Claudia Sheinbaum

      India set a world record with 64.2 crore voters in the Lok Sabha Polls

      India set a world record with 64.2 crore voters in the Lok Sabha Polls. A record 31.2 crore women voters participated. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar briefed the media on 3 June 2024:

      • This number is 1.5 times the combined voters of all G7 countries.
      • No major incidents of violence occurred during the election.
      • Seizures worth ten thousand crore rupees were reported, including cash, freebies, drugs, and liquor.

      Q: What world record did India set in the recent Lok Sabha Polls 2024?

      A) Most number of repolling instances
      B) Highest number of Code of Conduct violation
      C) Highest total number of boot capturing incidents
      D) Highest total number of voters

      Answer: D) Highest total number of voters

      Daily Current Affairs MCQ : 02 & 03 June 2024

      Daily Current Affairs : 02 & 03 June 2024, MCQ questions with detail explanation and extra fact for the preparation of competitive exams.

      Daily MCQs : 02 & 03 June 2024

      Q: Which party won the majority in the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections held in April 2024?
      A) Indian National Congress (INC)
      B) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
      C) Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF)
      D) Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM)

      Answer
      Ans : B) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
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      Q: Which political party won the majority in the Sikkim Assembly elections held in April 2024?
      A) Indian National Congress (INC)
      B) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
      C) Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF)
      D) Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM)

      Answer
      Ans : D) Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM)
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      Q: In which category did Amit Pangal secure his Olympic quota?
      A) Men’s 57 kg
      B) Men’s 51 kg
      C) Women’s 57 kg
      D) Women’s 51 kg

      Answer
      Ans : B) Men’s 51 kg
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      Q: What is the main objective of China’s Chang’e-6 mission?
      A) To establish a moon base
      B) To retrieve the world’s first rock and soil samples from the moon’s far side
      C) To conduct a manned mission to the moon
      D) To explore the moon’s surface for water

      Answer
      B) To retrieve the world’s first rock and soil samples from the moon’s far side
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      Daily Current Affairs : 02 & 03 June 2024 in Hindi Click Here

      China landed a spacecraft, Chang’e-6, on the far side of the moon in sample retrieval mission

      China landed an uncrewed spacecraft, Chang’e-6, on the far side of the moon on June 2, 2024, aiming to retrieve the first rock and soil samples from this region.

      This mission enhances China’s status in the global competition to exploit lunar minerals for sustaining long-term astronaut missions and moon bases, with similar interests from countries like the United States.

      China’s lunar ambitions include a manned mission around 2030, with Russia as a partner. This follows their 2020 Chang’e-5 mission, which retrieved samples from the moon’s near side.

      Q: What is the main objective of China’s Chang’e-6 mission?

      A) To establish a moon base
      B) To retrieve the world’s first rock and soil samples from the moon’s far side
      C) To conduct a manned mission to the moon
      D) To explore the moon’s surface for water

      B) To retrieve the world’s first rock and soil samples from the moon’s far side

      Indian boxers Jasmine Lamboria and Amit Pangal qualify for Paris Olympic

      Indian boxers Jasmine Lamboria and Amit Pangal have secured quotas for the Paris Olympics. Their qualification came after impressive performances on 2 June 2024.

      Amit Pangal’s Performance:

      Amit Pangal won against Liu Chuang of China. He achieved a 5-0 victory in the men’s 51 kg quarter-final.

      Jasmine Lamboria’s Performance:

      Jasmine Lamboria defeated Marine Camara of Mali. She secured a 5-0 victory in the women’s 57 kg quarter-final.

      Other Indian Qualifiers:

      Four other Indian boxers have also qualified for the Paris Olympics. These include Nishant Dev, Nikhat Zareen, Preeti Pawar, and Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain.

      Q: In which category did Amit Pangal secure his Olympic quota?

      A) Men’s 57 kg
      B) Men’s 51 kg
      C) Women’s 57 kg
      D) Women’s 51 kg

      Ans : B) Men’s 51 kg

      Assembly Election Result : BJP and SKM retain power in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim respectively

      BJP Wins Assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh:

      • The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has returned to power in Arunachal Pradesh.
      • The BJP secured a landslide victory, winning 46 out of 60 seats.
      • Prominent BJP winners include Ninong Ering, Dr. Mahesh Chai, Tai Nikio, Homchun Ngamdam, Wangling Lowangdong, Tsering Lamu, and Chakat Aboh.

      SKM Wins Assembly elections in Sikkim:

      • The ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) has secured another term in Sikkim.
      • SKM won 31 out of 32 seats. The Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) won only one seat.
      • Incumbent Chief Minister and SKM President Prem Singh Tamang won from both Rhenock and Soreng Chakung Constituencies.

      Election Context:

      • Counting of votes for Assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim was held on 2 June 2024.
      • Polling for the seats was held on 19 April, alongside the first phase of Lok Sabha elections.

      Q: Which party won the majority in the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections held in April 2024?

      A) Indian National Congress (INC)
      B) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
      C) Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF)
      D) Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM)

      Ans : B) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

      Q: Which political party won the majority in the Sikkim Assembly elections held in April 2024?

      A) Indian National Congress (INC)
      B) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
      C) Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF)
      D) Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM)

      Ans : D) Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM)

      Daily Current Affairs MCQ : 01 June 2024

      Daily Current Affairs : 01 June 2024, MCQ questions with detail explanation and extra fact for the preparation of competitive exams.

      Daily MCQs : 01 June 2024

      Q: Who became the first Indian male to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games?
      A) Vasile Cebotari
      B) Nikhat Zareen
      C) Nishant Dev
      D) Lovlina Borgohain

      Answer
      Answer: C) Nishant Dev
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      Q: Which institution received the 2024 Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion from the WHO?
      A) AIIMS
      B) NIMHANS
      C) IIT Bengaluru
      D) PGIMER

      Answer
      Answer: B) NIMHANS
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      Q: Which countries are co-hosting the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024?
      A) India and England
      B) Australia and New Zealand
      C) West Indies and United States
      D) South Africa and Sri Lanka

      Answer
      Answer: C) West Indies and United States
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      Daily Current Affairs : 01 June 2024 in Hindi Click Here

      ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 from 1 to 29 June 2024 in West Indies and United States

      ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 is co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States from 1 to 29 June 2024.

      This is the ninth edition of the T20 World Cup, a biennial Twenty20 International (T20I) tournament organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC). 

      This cricket event features 20 teams competing across 55 games for the right to be crowned ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 champions. 

      20 Teams participating in the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup are:

      India, Pakistan, Ireland, Canada, USA, England, Australia, Namibia, Scotland, Oman. New Zealand, West Indies, Afghanistan, Uganda, Papua New Guinea, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Nepal.

      Q: Which countries are co-hosting the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024?

      A) India and England
      B) Australia and New Zealand
      C) West Indies and United States
      D) South Africa and Sri Lanka

      Answer: C) West Indies and United States

      NIMHANS awarded Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion for 2024

      The National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) in Bengaluru received the 2024 Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion from the World Health Organization (WHO).

      The award, established by WHO in 2019, honors significant contributions to health promotion by individuals, institutions, and organizations.

      NIMHANS was recognized for its outstanding work in mental health. The institute is known for its innovative research, education, and patient care in mental health and neurosciences.

      Q: Which institution received the 2024 Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion from the WHO?

      A) AIIMS
      B) NIMHANS
      C) IIT Bengaluru
      D) PGIMER

      Answer: B) NIMHANS

      Nishant Dev, becomes first Indian male boxer to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

      Nishant Dev, a world championships bronze medalist, is the first Indian male to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. He qualified by defeating Moldova’s Vasile Cebotari with a unanimous 5-0 decision in the men’s 71 kg category quarterfinal at the World Boxing Qualifiers on 31 May 2024.

      Dev is the fourth Indian pugilist to qualify for the Paris Olympics, joining Nikhat Zareen (women’s 50kg), Preeti (54kg), and Lovlina Borgohain (75kg). Lovlina Borgohain is a Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist.

      Nishant Dev is currently the only Indian male boxer qualified for the Summer Games.

      Q: Who became the first Indian male to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games?

      A) Vasile Cebotari
      B) Nikhat Zareen
      C) Nishant Dev
      D) Lovlina Borgohain

      Answer: C) Nishant Dev

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