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1. The Central government has extended the upper age limit for the Agnipath recruitment scheme from 21 years to __.
   • 27 years
   • 24 years
   • 30 years
   • 23 years

• Solution:
  • The correct answer is 23 years.
• Key Points
  • The Central government has extended the upper age limit for the Agnipath recruitment scheme from 21 years to 23 years.
  • The Central government has extended the upper age limit for the Agnipath recruitment scheme from 21 years to 23 years.
  • The scheme provides an opportunity for Indian youth to serve in the regular cadre of the Armed Forces for a period of four years.
• Additional Information
  • The Centre has cleared the AGNIPATH Scheme for recruitment of youth in the armed forces.
  • The youth selected under this scheme will be known as Agniveers.
  • They will be getting an attractive monthly package with risk and hardship allowances as applicable in the three services.
  • They will be also paid one-time Seva Nidhi Package upon completion of engagement period of four years.

2. India hosted a two-day __________Foreign Ministers’ meeting on 16 June 2022.
   • APEC-India
   • OPEC-India
   • G7-India
   • ASEAN-India

• Solution:
  • The correct answer is ASEAN-India.
• Key Points
  • India on 16 June 2022 hosted ASEAN Foreign Ministers and Secretary General for a Special ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (SAIFMM).
  • It was organised to commemorate 30 years of ASEAN-India Dialogue Relations.
  • It was co-chaired by External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan.
• Additional Information
  • ASEAN officially the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, is a political and economic union of 10 member states in Southeast Asia.
  • It promotes intergovernmental cooperation. ASEAN brings together ten Southeast Asian states – Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam – into one organisation.
  • ASEAN:
    • Headquarters: Jakarta, Indonesia
    • Founded: 8 August 1967, Bangkok, Thailand
    • Founders: Narciso Ramos, Abdul Razak Hussein, S. Rajaratnam, Adam Malik, Thanat Khoman

3. On which day did the world observe the first ‘International Day for Countering Hate Speech?’
   • 15 June
   • 16 June
   • 18 June
   • 20 June

• Solution:
  • The correct answer is 18 June.
• Key Points

• The world observed the first ‘International Day for Countering Hate Speech’ on 18 June 2022.
• The day aims to highlight the need for combating hate speech and promoting tolerance and dialogue between different people and groups.
• The theme for 2022 is “Role of education to address the root causes of hate speech and advance inclusion, non-discrimination, and peace”.
• Additional Information
  • The world observed the first ‘International Day for Countering Hate Speech’ on 18 June 2022.
  • The day aims to highlight the need for combating hate speech and promoting tolerance and dialogue between different people and groups.
  • The theme for 2022 is “Role of education to address the root causes of hate speech and advance inclusion, non-discrimination, and peace”.

4. When is Sustainable Gastronomy Day observed every year?
   • 16 June
   • 17 June
   • 18 June
   • 19 June

• Solution:
  • The correct answer is 18 June .
• Key Points
  • Sustainable Gastronomy Day is observed every year on June 18.
  • The objective of this day is to recognise the practices associated with sustainable food consumption, especially with the art of collecting and preparing the food we eat.
  • Gastronomy refers to a style of cooking from a particular region. This day was first adopted by the United Nations in the year 2016.

5. Which country has launched its third aircraft carrier named ‘Fujian’ in June 2022?
   • North Korea
   • China
   • Japan
   • South Korea

• Solution:
  • The correct answer is China
• Key Points
  • China launched its third aircraft carrier named ‘Fujian’ on 17 June 2022. It is China’s most advanced as well as the first “fully domestically built” naval vessel.
  • Fujian is the name of China’s eastern coastal province of Fujian.
  • China’s first aircraft carrier, the ‘Liaoning’, was commissioned in 2012 followed by the indigenously built 2nd aircraft carrier ‘Shandong’ in 2019
• Important Points
  • The launch of the ship was delayed by two months due to the COVID lockdown of Shanghai.
  • It was due to be launched on April 23 around the 73rd anniversary of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN).
  • Liaoning and Shandong are names of two provinces of China.
  • China plans to have around five aircraft carriers.
  • The next aircraft carrier China plans to build is expected to be nuclear-powered.
• Additional Information
  • China:
  • Capital – Beijing.
  • Currency – Chinese Yuan, Renminbi.
  • President – Xi Jinping.
  • National Sport – Table Tennis

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