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Current Affairs One-Liner: 1st June 2022

Published on June 01, 2022
  • Important Days & Events
    • June 1st is observed as Global Parents Day
    • The theme for ‘Global Parent Day 2022’ is ‘Family Awareness’, awareness internationally
    • 1st June is celebrated as ‘World Milk Day' by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
    • The theme of World Milk Day 2022 focussed on the climate change crisis and how the dairy sector can reduce its impact on the planet.
  • Sports:
    • Sergio Pérez (Mexican) has won the Formula 1 Grand Prix (GP) De Monaco 2022, followed by Carlos Sainz Jr.
    • Judoka Kapil Parmar won the first-ever medal for India under the Indian Blind and Para Judo Association at IBSA Judo Grand Prix held in Nur-Sulthan.
    • The Filipino-American chess grandmaster Wesley Borbossa won the 10th edition of the 2022 Norway Chess Biltz Tournament.
Current Affairs One-Liner: 1st June 2022
  • Appointments:
    • Former chief financial officer (CFO) of SBI Cards and Payment Services, Nalin Negi, has been appointed as the first full-time CFO of BharatPe.
    • Former State Bank of India official Natarajan Sundaran has been appointed as managing director and chief executive of The National Assets Reconstruction Company Ltd.
    • Aditya Birla Group appointed Prashanth Aluru as head of the company’s newly set up entity TMRW which will acquire as well as incubate direct-to-consumer fashion and lifestyle brands.
    • Pankaj Sharma is appointed as a part-time member of PFRDA.
  • Aditya Birla Health Insurance Co.Ltd has launched ‘Health Add-ons’, a range of six unique add-on covers that can be added to the existing indemnity plans.
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) has selected Jharkhand for the World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) Award-2022. The state plays a very important role in reducing tobacco usage.
  • Param Ananta a supercomputer has been commissioned at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhi Nagar.
  • Unified Payments Interface (UPI), has processed transactions worth over Rs 10 trillion in May, a record high since the time it was launched in 2016.
  • Recently Indian Railways' Punjab Mail completes 110 years in service. It was steamed out on 1st June 1912.
  • At that time this train uses for the Officers of the Raj, along with their wives, on their first posting in Colonial India.
  • SEBI issues norms for Dispute Resolution
  • India’s GDP growth Expands 8.7% in FY22
  • Credit offtake remains Robust in April Across all Sectors
  • Takeaways from World Economic Forum meet 2022

Questions:

Q.1 Which of the following state has been chosen by the World Health Organization for the World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) Award-2022?
a. Bihar
b. UP
c. Jharkhand
d. Chattisgarh

Q.2 Who has won the Formula 1 Grand Prix (GP) De Monaco 2022?
a. Max Verstappen
b. Voltari Boltoss
c. Sergio
d. Lewis Hamilton
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