Daily Gk & Current affairs : 3 June 2018

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National

  • This Union Ministry introduced a new scheme ‘Seva Bhoj Yojna’ – Ministry of Culture
  • Under the Seva Bhoj Yojana all the eligible charitable institutions should be registered with – Darpan portal
  • This Union Ministry has commissioned the High-Resolution Ensemble Prediction Systems for better weather forecasting – Ministry of Earth Sciences
  • Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh launched an Online Analytical Tool to monitor foreign contributions under this Act – Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
  • The name of the Indian Railways train that recently completed its 88 years of service – Deccan Queen
  • The foundation stone of India’s first Sakhi Suraksha Advanced DNA Forensic Laboratory was laid at – Chandigarh

International

  • India along with this decided to upgrade the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) – Singapore
  • These many agreements were signed between India and Singapore during the visit of Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi to Singapore – Eight
  • These three countries were visited by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to give a boost to India’s Act East Policy – Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore
  • Asia’s annual security conference, the three-day IISS Shangri-La Dialogue was held in this country – Singapore

Person in News

  • He was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Italy – Giuseppe Conte

Sports

  • The International Cricket Council (ICC) has included these countries in their ODI ranking list apart from the 12 existing countries – Nepal, Netherlands, Scotland, the UAE
  • In this state the National Sports University, the first of its kind, will be established – Manipur (Imphal)

General Knowledge

  • The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is under this Ministry – Ministry of Earth Sciences
  • The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 amended the earlier Act of this year – 1988
  • The headquarters of the International Cricket Council (ICC) is in – Dubai (UAE)
  • The Deccan Queen connecting Pune with Kalyan first ran on – June 1, 1930
  • This city is also known as the “Queen of the Deccan” – Pune
  • The New Delhi-based Central Forensic Science Laboratory was established in the Year – 1968
  • The India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) entered into force on – August 1, 2005

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