Category: Current Affairs June 2021

Correct Answer: D. June 07, 2021

In January 2021, Russia announced that it will follow the United States in withdrawing from the Treaty on Open Skies. The Biden administration informed Moscow in May 2021 that it would not re-enter the pact; on 7 June 2021 Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on that formalized Russia’s exit from the Treaty on Open Skies.

Correct Answer: C. Italy

The Education Ministers’ Meeting is one of the ministerial meetings organized as part of the G20 Leaders Summit 2021, which will be hosted by Italy in October 2021. The 2021 G20, under the Italian Presidency, will focus on three broad, interconnected pillars of action: People, Planet, Prosperity. The G20 is made up of 19 countries and the European Union. The 19 countries are Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, France, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the UK, and the US.

Correct Answer: D. Azerbaijan

Turkey and Azerbaijan began joint military drills in Baku on Monday, June 28, deploying tanks, helicopters, and drones in an effort to improve the two countries’ combat interoperability, Azerbaijan’s defense ministry said in a statement.

Correct Answer: C. June 28 to July 10, 2021

The exercise, being held from June 28 to July 10, 2021, in the Black Sea region, is being co-hosted by US Sixth Fleet and Ukrainian Navy.`Pakistan is among the participating countries and Pakistan Defence Attaché Ukraine will participate as an observer.

Correct Answer: D. Hungary

Hungary’s parliament recently passed legislation that bans the dissemination of content in schools deemed to promote homosexuality and gender change. This step has been taken amid strong criticism from human rights groups and opposition parties.