Weekly Current Affairs Questions 2021 - 14 June to 18 June
When is 'World Environment Day' celebrated every year?
(A) 05 June
(B) 03rd June
(C) 02nd June
(D) 07 June
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
1. World Environment Day is celebrated every year on 5 June.
2. Its objective is to make mankind aware of the environment.
3. First held in 1973, it has been a platform to raise awareness on environmental issues such as marine pollution, overpopulation, global warming, sustainable development and wildlife crime. World Environment Day is a global platform for public outreach, with participation from over 143 countries annually.
4. The issue of celebrating World Environment Day was raised for the first time in the United Nations General Assembly regarding human environment. After this, on June 5, 1973, many countries celebrated the first World Environment Day. You should read the Environment Day facts listed below.
Recently, who has become the first woman president of the English Football Association?
(A) Petty Mars
(B) Debbie Hewitt
(C) Rini Gol
(D) Hijo John
Correct Answer : B
Recently, which country has become the first country in the world to legalize Bitcoin?
(A) El Salvador
(B) Panama
(C) Dominican Republic
(D) Mexico
Correct Answer : A
Which Indian actress has won the Best Actor at the 2021 UK Asian Film Festival?
(A) Tillotama Shome
(B) Anupriya Goenka
(C) Geetanjali Kulkarni
(D) Dilnaz Irani
Correct Answer : A
Which nation has declared fugitive economic offender Mehul Choksi as a 'prohibited immigrant'?
(A) Dominican Republic
(B) Antigua and Barbuda
(C) Cuba
(D) Singapore
Correct Answer : A
Who has been appointed as the Grievance Officer for India by Facebook?
(A) Vic Gundotra
(B) Radha Vembu
(C) Sabeer Bhatia
(D) Spoorthi Priya
Correct Answer : D
Which nation is hosting the G7 Summit?
(A) France
(B) Italy
(C) US
(D) UK
Correct Answer : D