Daily Current Affairs Quiz for June, 19th 2020

1. Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has been reappointed for another year as the chairperson of Parliament’s _____________ along with the existing 30 members. The committee was first formulated as a result of Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms in the year 1921. After 1950, the committee became a parliamentary committee which functioned under the control of the Lok Sabha Speaker along with a non-official chairperson. Since 1967, the chairperson of the committee is selected from the opposition party.

Public Welfare Committee
Strategic Initiative Committee
Social Welfare Committee
Public Accounts Committee

2. He is a veteran Indian Foreign Service Officer. This officer is currently serving as the Secretary (economic relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs. He replaces Sayyad Akbaruddin, who is superannuating this month. He has been appointed as the next Ambassador or Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations. Who is he?

T. S. Tirumurti
Raveesh Kumar
S Jaishankar
G D Batra

3. PM Narendra Modi launched the auction of how many coal mines for commercial mining through video conference on June 18, 2020, as a part of the announcements that were made by the centre under Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan?

33
37
41
43

4. On the 17 June 2020, who was elected as the president of the 75th General Assembly of the United Nations, which is to take place in September 2020?

Ali Haydar Konca
Volkan Bozkir
Ahmet Necdet Sezer
Selim Kuneralp

5. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has released its annual Global Trends report before the World Refugee Day. Global Trends is published every year to count and track the numbers of refugees, internally displaced people, people who have returned to their countries or areas of origin, asylum-seekers, stateless people and other populations of concern to UNHCR. When is Worl Refugee Day?

19th June
20th June
21st June
22nd June

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