Current Affairs Quiz: 21st June 2024

1. Recently, who won a gold medal at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland?

2. Which airport recently became the first in the country to introduce a self-service baggage drop system?

3. What is the Casimir Effect, recently seen in news?

4. Which bank intends to raise Rs 20,000 crore in long-term bonds during the current fiscal year to fund infrastructure projects and affordable housing units?

5. Which state's City Co-operative Bank had its license revoked by the Reserve Bank due to insufficient capital and earnings potential?

6. In June 2024, What percentage of Kotak General Insurance has Zurich bought for a total price of Rs. 5,560 crores via share purchases and new growth capital?

7. India Approves $9 billion Investment Plan to Build Mega Port Near Mumbai. Vadhavan Port has a natural draft of up to how many meters, which allows it to accommodate the world's largest ships?

8. Alembic Pharmaceuticals has received US FDA approval for generic Dabigatran Etexilate Capsules. The company also gained provisional approval for the 110 mg dosage. How many million people are expected to use the 110 mg dosage over the same period?

9. After the ruling party lost the parliamentary majority in the previous elections, who was sworn in for a second term as president of South Africa?

10. On the occasion of Russian President Vladimir Putin's first visit to North Korea in how many years, the two countries have agreed to a mutual defense pact, which is an important milestone?