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DBS has been named by Forbes in their list of 
World’s Best Banks 2021 in India category. 
डीबीएस को फोब्सय द्वारा भारत श्रेकी में कवश्व के सवयश्रेष्ठ बैंक 
की 2021 की सचूी मेंनाकमत ककया गया ह।ै
• DBS was ranked number 1 out of 30 
domestic and international banks in India 
for the second consecutive year.
• The second bank in the list is Kerala-based 
CSB Bank, followed by ICICI Bank, 
HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and 
Axis Bank. 
• State Bank of India ranks seventh in the 
list.
• This is the third edition of the ‘World’s 
Best Banks’ list by Forbes, conducted in 
partnership with market research firm 
Statista.
• DBS को लगातार दसूरेवषयभारत में30 घरेलूऔर
अतां रायष्ट्रीय बैंक मेंनांबर 1 थिान कदया गया।
• सचूी मेंदसूरा बैंक केरल कथित सीएसबी बैंक ह, ै
इसके बाद आईसीआईसीआई बैंक, एचडीएफसी 
बैंक, को क मकहद्रां ा बैंक और एकक्सस बैंक ह।ैं
• भारतीय थ े बैंक सचूी मेंसातवेंथिान पर ह।ै
• फोब्सय द्वारा ‘कवश्व के सवयश्रेष्ठ बैंक ‘ की सचूी का यह
तीसरा सांथकरक ह, ैजो माके यरसचय फमय थ ेक थ ा के 
साि साझेदारी में जारी ककया गया है।
• The amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank 
with DBS Bank India Limited (DBIL) in 
November 2020.
• नवबां र 2020 में डीबीएस बैंक इकांडया कलकम ेड
(डीबीआईएल) के साि लक्ष्मी कवलास बैंक का 
समामेलन।

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Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) has emerged as the 
top performer among public sector lenders in 
terms of loan and deposit growth during financial 
year 2020-21.
बैंक ऑफ महाराष्ट्र (BoM) कवत्तीय वषय 2020-21 के दौरान 
 क और जमा वकृि के मामले में सावयजकनक क्षेत्र के
 कदाताओांमेंशीषयप्रदशयनकताय के रूप में उभरा है।
• The lender recorded a 13.45% increase in 
gross advances at Rs 1.07 lakh crore in 
2020-21
• It was followed by Punjab & Sind Bank 
which posted 8.39 per cent growth in 
advances with aggregate loans at Rs 
67,811 crore at the end of March 2021.
• कदाता ने 2020-21 में सकल अकिम में 1.07 
लाख करोड़ रुपयेकी 13.45% की वकृि दजयकी।
• इसके बाद पांजाब एडां कसांध बैंक नेमाचय2021 के
अतां में67,811 करोड़ रुपयेके कुल क के साि
अकिम में8.39 प्रकतशत की वकृि दजय की।

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State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a 
collateral-free loan called “Kavach Personal 
Loan”.
भारतीय थ े बैंक (एसबीआई) ने “कवच यायकक्तगत क” 
नामक एक सांपाकश्वयक-मक्तु क लॉन्च ककया ह।ै
State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a 
collateral-free loan called “Kavach Personal 
Loan”.
भारतीय थ े बैंक (एसबीआई) ने “कवच यायकक्तगत क” 
नामक एक सांपाकश्वयक-मक्तु क लॉन्च ककया ह

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French defence and aerospace group Thales 
announced the appointment of Ashish Saraf as 
Vice-President and Country Director for India.
फ्ाांसीसी रक्षा और एयरोथपेस समहू िेल्स नेआशीष सराफ को
भारत केउपाध्यक्ष और दशे कनदशे क के रूप मेंकनयक्तु करने
की घोषका की।

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Auckland has been ranked the best on Global 
Liveability Index 2021.
ग्लोबल कलवकेबकल ी इडां ेक्स 2021 मेंऑकलैंड को सवश्रय ेष्ठ
थिान कदया गया है।
Global Liveability Index 2021 published by the 
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
इकोनॉकमथ इ ां ेकलजसें यकून (ईआईयू) द्वारा प्रकाकशत ग्लोबल
कलवकेबकल ी इडां ेक्स 2021।

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Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy 
deposited Rs 370 crore to 3.7 lakh small traders 
towards interest-free loans under the Jagananna 
Thodu scheme.
मख्ुयमत्रां ी वाईएस जगन मोहन रेड्डी नेजगन्नाि िोडूयोजना
के तहत ब्याज मक्तु क के कलए 3.7 लाख टो ेयायापायरय 
को 370 करोड़ रुपये जमा ककए।

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Sukanya Samriddhi Account Yojana
1. Q.1 President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed whom as the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court? scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22 January 2015 in Panipat, 
Haryana as a part of the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign.

2. Account can be opened in the name of a girl child till she attains the age of 10 years.

3. Only one account can be opened in the name of a girl child.

4. Account can be opened in Post office and branches of authorised banks.

5. Birth certificate of girl child in whose name the account is opened must be submitted.

6. Account can be opened with a minimum of Rs. 250/- and thereafter any amount in multiple of Rs. 
100/- can be deposited.

7. Maximum Rs. 1,50,000 can be deposited in a financial year.

8. The account can be transferred anywhere in India from one post office/bank to another.

9. The account allows 50% withdrawal at the age of 18 for higher education purposes.

10. The account reaches maturity after time period of 21 years from date of opening it.

Q.1 President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed whom as the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court?

राष्ट्रपकत रामनाि कोकवदां नेककसको इलाहाबाद उच्च न्यायालय का मख्ुय न्यायाधीश कनयुक्त ककया ह?ै

1. J K Maheshwari 2. Sudhanshu Dhulia 3. Hima Kohli

4. Arup Kumar Goswami 5. Sanjay Yadav

Ans.5

Q.2 What is the Name of Pioneering philanthropist and Times Group Chairperson, who has passed 

away recently?

अग्रणी परोपकारी और टाइम्स ग्रपु चेयरपसिन का नाम क्या ह, ैकजनका हाल ही में कनधन हो गया है?

1. Maggie O’Farrell/ मैगी ओ’फे रेल

2. Prasad Kadam/ प्रसाद कदम

3. Shakuntala Harak singh/ शकंुतला हरककसंह

4. Tahera Qutbuddin/ ताहरेा कुतबुद्दुीन

5. Indu Jain/ इदं ुजन

Ans.5

Q.3 Urban Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 will be implemented over a period of 5 years from 2021-2026. 

What is the total financial allocation?

शहरी स्वच्छ भारत कमशन 2.0 को 2021-2026 से5 साल की अवकध मेंलागूककया जाएगा। कुल कवत्तीय आवटं न क्या ह?ै

1. Rs 1,41,678 Crore/ 1,41,678 करोड़ रु 

2. Rs 35,000 Crore/ 35,000 करोड़ रु

3. Rs 64,180 Crore/ 64,180 करोड़ रु

4. Rs 2,23,846 Crore/ 2,23,846 करोड़ रु

5. Rs 2,87,000 Crore/ 2,87,000 करोड़ रु

Ans.1

Q.4 National Dengue Day is observed on which day every year by the Ministry of Health and Family 

Welfare to spread awareness about Dengue disease?

स्वास््य और पररवार कल्याण मत्रं ालय द्वारा हर साल ककस कदन डेंगूबीमारी के बारेमेंजागरूकता फैलानेकेकलए राष्ट्रीय

डेंगूकदवस मनाया जाता है?

1. 11 May/ 11 मई 2. 16 May/ 16 मई 3. 8 May/ 8 मई

4. 12 May/ 12 मई 5. 15 May/ 15 मई

Ans.2

Q.5 Ujjwala Scheme which has benefited 8 crore households will be extended to cover 1 crore more 

beneficiaries. This scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on which day from 

Ballia, Uttar Pradesh?

उज्जवला योजना, कजससे8 करोड़ पररवारों को लाभ हुआ ह, ै को 1 करोड़ और लाभाकथियों को कवर करने के कलए 

कवस्ताररत ककया जाएगा। इस योजना की शरुुआत प्रधानमत्रं ी नरेंद्र मोदी नेककस कदन उत्तर प्रदशे केबकलया सेकी थी?

1. 1 May, 2016/ 1 मई, 2016 2. 9 May, 2015/ 9 मई, 2015

3. 28 August 2014/ 28 अगस्त 2014 4. 25 December 2019/ 25 कदसंबर 2019

5. August 1998/ अगस्त 1998

Ans.1

Q.6 Who has topped the “World’s 50 Greatest Leaders” list for 2021, released by Fortune Magazine?

फॉच्यिनू पकत्रका द्वारा जारी 2021 केकलए “कवश्व के50 महानतम नेताओ”ं की सचूी मेंकौन शीषिपर ह?ै

1. Jacinda Ardern/ जकैसंडा अडिनि 2. mRNA Pioneers/ एमआरएनए पायकनयसि

3. Dan Schulman/ डैन शलु मनै 4. Dr John Nkengasong/ डॉ जॉन नेकें गासोंग

5. Adar Poonawalla/ अदार पनूावाला

Ans.1

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DBS has been named by Forbes in their list of 
World’s Best Banks 2021 in India category. 
डीबीएस को फोब्सय द्वारा भारत श्रेकी में कवश्व के सवयश्रेष्ठ बैंक 
की 2021 की सचूी मेंनाकमत ककया गया ह।ै
• DBS was ranked number 1 out of 30 
domestic and international banks in India 
for the second consecutive year.
• The second bank in the list is Kerala-based 
CSB Bank, followed by ICICI Bank, 
HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and 
Axis Bank. 
• State Bank of India ranks seventh in the 
list.
• This is the third edition of the ‘World’s 
Best Banks’ list by Forbes, conducted in 
partnership with market research firm 
Statista.
• DBS को लगातार दसूरेवषयभारत में30 घरेलूऔर
अतां रायष्ट्रीय बैंक मेंनांबर 1 थिान कदया गया।
• सचूी मेंदसूरा बैंक केरल कथित सीएसबी बैंक ह, ै
इसके बाद आईसीआईसीआई बैंक, एचडीएफसी 
बैंक, को क मकहद्रां ा बैंक और एकक्सस बैंक ह।ैं
• भारतीय थ े बैंक सचूी मेंसातवेंथिान पर ह।ै
• फोब्सय द्वारा ‘कवश्व के सवयश्रेष्ठ बैंक ‘ की सचूी का यह
तीसरा सांथकरक ह, ैजो माके यरसचय फमय थ ेक थ ा के 
साि साझेदारी में जारी ककया गया है।
• The amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank 
with DBS Bank India Limited (DBIL) in 
November 2020.
• नवबां र 2020 में डीबीएस बैंक इकांडया कलकम ेड
(डीबीआईएल) के साि लक्ष्मी कवलास बैंक का 
समामेलन।

Current Affairs 

Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) has emerged as the 
top performer among public sector lenders in 
terms of loan and deposit growth during financial 
year 2020-21.
बैंक ऑफ महाराष्ट्र (BoM) कवत्तीय वषय 2020-21 के दौरान 
 क और जमा वकृि के मामले में सावयजकनक क्षेत्र के
 कदाताओांमेंशीषयप्रदशयनकताय के रूप में उभरा है।
• The lender recorded a 13.45% increase in 
gross advances at Rs 1.07 lakh crore in 
2020-21
• It was followed by Punjab & Sind Bank 
which posted 8.39 per cent growth in 
advances with aggregate loans at Rs 
67,811 crore at the end of March 2021.
• कदाता ने 2020-21 में सकल अकिम में 1.07 
लाख करोड़ रुपयेकी 13.45% की वकृि दजयकी।
• इसके बाद पांजाब एडां कसांध बैंक नेमाचय2021 के
अतां में67,811 करोड़ रुपयेके कुल क के साि
अकिम में8.39 प्रकतशत की वकृि दजय की।

Current Affairs 

State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a 
collateral-free loan called “Kavach Personal 
Loan”.
भारतीय थ े बैंक (एसबीआई) ने “कवच यायकक्तगत क” 
नामक एक सांपाकश्वयक-मक्तु क लॉन्च ककया ह।ै
State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a 
collateral-free loan called “Kavach Personal 
Loan”.
भारतीय थ े बैंक (एसबीआई) ने “कवच यायकक्तगत क” 
नामक एक सांपाकश्वयक-मक्तु क लॉन्च ककया ह

Current Affairs 


French defence and aerospace group Thales 
announced the appointment of Ashish Saraf as 
Vice-President and Country Director for India.
फ्ाांसीसी रक्षा और एयरोथपेस समहू िेल्स नेआशीष सराफ को
भारत केउपाध्यक्ष और दशे कनदशे क के रूप मेंकनयक्तु करने
की घोषका की।

Current Affairs 

Auckland has been ranked the best on Global 
Liveability Index 2021.
ग्लोबल कलवकेबकल ी इडां ेक्स 2021 मेंऑकलैंड को सवश्रय ेष्ठ
थिान कदया गया है।
Global Liveability Index 2021 published by the 
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
इकोनॉकमथ इ ां ेकलजसें यकून (ईआईयू) द्वारा प्रकाकशत ग्लोबल
कलवकेबकल ी इडां ेक्स 2021।

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Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy 
deposited Rs 370 crore to 3.7 lakh small traders 
towards interest-free loans under the Jagananna 
Thodu scheme.
मख्ुयमत्रां ी वाईएस जगन मोहन रेड्डी नेजगन्नाि िोडूयोजना
के तहत ब्याज मक्तु क के कलए 3.7 लाख टो ेयायापायरय 
को 370 करोड़ रुपये जमा ककए।

Current Affairs 

Sukanya Samriddhi Account Yojana
1. Q.1 President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed whom as the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court? scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22 January 2015 in Panipat, 
Haryana as a part of the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign.

2. Account can be opened in the name of a girl child till she attains the age of 10 years.

3. Only one account can be opened in the name of a girl child.

4. Account can be opened in Post office and branches of authorised banks.

5. Birth certificate of girl child in whose name the account is opened must be submitted.

6. Account can be opened with a minimum of Rs. 250/- and thereafter any amount in multiple of Rs. 
100/- can be deposited.

7. Maximum Rs. 1,50,000 can be deposited in a financial year.

8. The account can be transferred anywhere in India from one post office/bank to another.

9. The account allows 50% withdrawal at the age of 18 for higher education purposes.

10. The account reaches maturity after time period of 21 years from date of opening it.

Q.1 President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed whom as the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court?

राष्ट्रपकत रामनाि कोकवदां नेककसको इलाहाबाद उच्च न्यायालय का मख्ुय न्यायाधीश कनयुक्त ककया ह?ै

1. J K Maheshwari 2. Sudhanshu Dhulia 3. Hima Kohli

4. Arup Kumar Goswami 5. Sanjay Yadav

Ans.5

Q.2 What is the Name of Pioneering philanthropist and Times Group Chairperson, who has passed 

away recently?

अग्रणी परोपकारी और टाइम्स ग्रपु चेयरपसिन का नाम क्या ह, ैकजनका हाल ही में कनधन हो गया है?

1. Maggie O’Farrell/ मैगी ओ’फे रेल

2. Prasad Kadam/ प्रसाद कदम

3. Shakuntala Harak singh/ शकंुतला हरककसंह

4. Tahera Qutbuddin/ ताहरेा कुतबुद्दुीन

5. Indu Jain/ इदं ुजन

Ans.5

Q.3 Urban Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 will be implemented over a period of 5 years from 2021-2026. 

What is the total financial allocation?

शहरी स्वच्छ भारत कमशन 2.0 को 2021-2026 से5 साल की अवकध मेंलागूककया जाएगा। कुल कवत्तीय आवटं न क्या ह?ै

1. Rs 1,41,678 Crore/ 1,41,678 करोड़ रु 

2. Rs 35,000 Crore/ 35,000 करोड़ रु

3. Rs 64,180 Crore/ 64,180 करोड़ रु

4. Rs 2,23,846 Crore/ 2,23,846 करोड़ रु

5. Rs 2,87,000 Crore/ 2,87,000 करोड़ रु

Ans.1

Q.4 National Dengue Day is observed on which day every year by the Ministry of Health and Family 

Welfare to spread awareness about Dengue disease?

स्वास््य और पररवार कल्याण मत्रं ालय द्वारा हर साल ककस कदन डेंगूबीमारी के बारेमेंजागरूकता फैलानेकेकलए राष्ट्रीय

डेंगूकदवस मनाया जाता है?

1. 11 May/ 11 मई 2. 16 May/ 16 मई 3. 8 May/ 8 मई

4. 12 May/ 12 मई 5. 15 May/ 15 मई

Ans.2

Q.5 Ujjwala Scheme which has benefited 8 crore households will be extended to cover 1 crore more 

beneficiaries. This scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on which day from 

Ballia, Uttar Pradesh?

उज्जवला योजना, कजससे8 करोड़ पररवारों को लाभ हुआ ह, ै को 1 करोड़ और लाभाकथियों को कवर करने के कलए 

कवस्ताररत ककया जाएगा। इस योजना की शरुुआत प्रधानमत्रं ी नरेंद्र मोदी नेककस कदन उत्तर प्रदशे केबकलया सेकी थी?

1. 1 May, 2016/ 1 मई, 2016 2. 9 May, 2015/ 9 मई, 2015

3. 28 August 2014/ 28 अगस्त 2014 4. 25 December 2019/ 25 कदसंबर 2019

5. August 1998/ अगस्त 1998

Ans.1

Q.6 Who has topped the “World’s 50 Greatest Leaders” list for 2021, released by Fortune Magazine?

फॉच्यिनू पकत्रका द्वारा जारी 2021 केकलए “कवश्व के50 महानतम नेताओ”ं की सचूी मेंकौन शीषिपर ह?ै

1. Jacinda Ardern/ जकैसंडा अडिनि 2. mRNA Pioneers/ एमआरएनए पायकनयसि

3. Dan Schulman/ डैन शलु मनै 4. Dr John Nkengasong/ डॉ जॉन नेकें गासोंग

5. Adar Poonawalla/ अदार पनूावाला

Ans.1

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Asian Games gold medallist boxer N Dingko Singh passes away on Thursday 10th June 2021.

 

“sporting superstar”.

Born: 1 January 1979, Manipur
Died: 10 June 2021
Weight: 54 kg
Weight class: Bantamweight
Rank: Master Chief Petty Officer 1st Class
Awards: Padma Shri,Arjuna Award for Boxing

After recovering from Covid-19 Asian Games gold medallist boxer N Dingko Singh passes away on Thursday 10th June 2021

Asian Games gold medallist boxer N Dingko Singh passes away on Thursday 10th June 2021

HIGHLIGHTS

  • * Dingko won the Asian Games gold in 1998 edition in Bangkok.

  • * Former boxer Ngangom Dingko Singh died on Thursday

He was bestowed the Arjuna award in 1998 and was presented the nation’s fourth-highest civilian honour — the Padma Shri — in 2013.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi tweeted. “Saddened by his passing away. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti,” he said.

Manipur chief minister Nongthombam Biren Singh condoled Dingko’s death and tweeted,
“I’m shocked and deeply saddened by the demise of Shri N Dingko Singh earlier in the morning today. A Padma Shri awardee, Dingko Singh was one of the most outstanding boxers Manipur has ever produced. My sincere condolences to the bereaved family.May his soul rest in peace.”

Ngangom Dinko Singh, the bantamweight boxer who won the Asian Games gold in the 1998 edition in Bangkok, died on Thursday. Dingko was battling ill-health for a number of years now, starting with liver cancer, for which he was being treated since 2017.
He was 42 and had been fighting the disease since 2017. He is survived by his wife Babai Ngangom, a son and a daughter.

Tweeted 
My sincerest condolences on this loss May his life’s journey & struggle forever remain a source inspiration for the upcoming generations. I pray that the bereaved family finds the strength to overcome this period of grief & mourning

#dinkosingh







Asian Games gold medallist boxer N Dingko Singh passes away on Thursday 10th June 2021. Read More

Asian Games gold medallist boxer N Dingko Singh passes away on Thursday 10th June 2021.

 

“sporting superstar”.

Born: 1 January 1979, Manipur
Died: 10 June 2021
Weight: 54 kg
Weight class: Bantamweight
Rank: Master Chief Petty Officer 1st Class
Awards: Padma Shri,Arjuna Award for Boxing

After recovering from Covid-19 Asian Games gold medallist boxer N Dingko Singh passes away on Thursday 10th June 2021

Asian Games gold medallist boxer N Dingko Singh passes away on Thursday 10th June 2021

HIGHLIGHTS

  • * Dingko won the Asian Games gold in 1998 edition in Bangkok.

  • * Former boxer Ngangom Dingko Singh died on Thursday

He was bestowed the Arjuna award in 1998 and was presented the nation’s fourth-highest civilian honour — the Padma Shri — in 2013.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi tweeted. “Saddened by his passing away. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti,” he said.

Manipur chief minister Nongthombam Biren Singh condoled Dingko’s death and tweeted,
“I’m shocked and deeply saddened by the demise of Shri N Dingko Singh earlier in the morning today. A Padma Shri awardee, Dingko Singh was one of the most outstanding boxers Manipur has ever produced. My sincere condolences to the bereaved family.May his soul rest in peace.”

Ngangom Dinko Singh, the bantamweight boxer who won the Asian Games gold in the 1998 edition in Bangkok, died on Thursday. Dingko was battling ill-health for a number of years now, starting with liver cancer, for which he was being treated since 2017.
He was 42 and had been fighting the disease since 2017. He is survived by his wife Babai Ngangom, a son and a daughter.

Tweeted 
My sincerest condolences on this loss May his life’s journey & struggle forever remain a source inspiration for the upcoming generations. I pray that the bereaved family finds the strength to overcome this period of grief & mourning

#dinkosingh







Asian Games gold medallist boxer N Dingko Singh passes away on Thursday 10th June 2021. Read More