Current Affairs Quiz: 11th June 2024

1. Which type of ecosystem is associated with the recent discovery of fascinating animals like transparent sea cucumbers and pink sea pigs?

2. Recently, where was the East Asia Summit (EAS) and ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) held?

3. What is “sticky inflation”, recently seen in news?

4. In June 2024, the Finance Ministry released an additional instalment of tax devolution to states to spur economic development. Which state received the largest chunk of the funds?

5. Where did the BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting, which included representatives from Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE for the first time, take place?

6. Where did the Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) recently open its East Africa Representative Office?

7. According to the Survey on Household Consumption Expenditure by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, what was the percentage difference in average monthly capital expenditure between Rural India and Urban India during the period from August 2022 to July 2023?

8. Who won the Canadian Grand Prix, securing their third consecutive victory in the race and marking their 60th Formula 1 victory?

9. Who was appointed as the first woman helicopter pilot in the Indian Navy during the passing out parade at INS Rajali Naval Air Station?

10. Which political leader recently took oath as the Chief Minister of Sikkim for a second consecutive term?