Current Affairs Today MCQ Quiz - 2nd June 2020

1. The Union Cabinet on June 1 cleared a credit scheme for street vendors so that they can revive their businesses without any further delay. The scheme is a special micro-credit facility scheme to enable more than 50 lakh urban/peri-urban & rural street vendors who were vending on or before March 24, 2020, to restart their livelihoods affected due to the lockdown. What is the name of the scheme?

PM Rehri Patri Vyapar Sanyojan Nidhi
PM Street Vendor Vyapar Sanyojan Nidhi
PM Care for Poor Fund
PM Street Vendors Atmanirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi)

2. Recently, the foundation stone for a missile park was laid at INS Kalinga. INS Kalinga is a premier Naval Establishment located on the Visakhapatnam- Bheemunipatnam beach road under the Eastern Naval Command. The Missile Park aims to capture glimpses of missile history of INS Kalinga from its establishment in 1981 till date. It will be dedicated to all the officers, sailors and support staff of INS Kalinga. What is the name of this missile park?

Agneepath
Agneeprastha
Jal Nabh Udyan
Jalprastha

3. Dugong (Dugong dugon) also called ‘Sea Cow’ is one of the four surviving species in the Order Sirenia and it is the only existing species of herbivorous mammal that lives exclusively in the sea including in India. They are listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List and are protected in India under Schedule I of the Wild (Life) Protection Act, 1972. When is World Dugong Day celebrated every year?

28th May
29th May
30th May
31st May

4. Recently, the USA has suggested the postponement of the 46th G7 (Group of 7) Summit which was scheduled to be held in June (2020) at Camp David (USA). The G7 or ‘Group of Seven’ consists of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, ___________, the United Kingdom, and the United States. It is an intergovernmental organisation that was formed in 1975 as an informal forum to discuss pressing world issues.

India
Japan
China
South Korea

5. Recently the Ministry of MSME created the technology platform CHAMPIONS (Creation and Harmonious Application of Modern Processes for Increasing the Output and National Strength), which was launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. It will support scaling up of MSMEs through solving grievances including problems in finance, raw materials, labor and regulatory permissions among others. It is a technology driven Control Room-Cum-Management Information System which utilises modern information and communication technology (ICT) tools. It is also fully integrated on a real time basis with the Government of India’s main grievances portal Centralized Public Grievances Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) and the Ministry’s other web based mechanisms. The entire ICT architecture is created in house with the help of the National Informatics Centre. A network of control rooms is created in the Hub & Spoke Model, where the Hub is situated in New Delhi in the Secretary MSME’s office and the spokes will be in the States in various offices and institutions of the Ministry. What is MSME?

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Medium Scalable and Maintainable Enterprises
Micro and Small Maintainable Enterprises
Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises

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