Answer : Option A

Hat-Trick in T20 2024 : Pat Cummins (Australia player)

1st  Hat-Trick in T20 :Brett Lee (Australia player)  2007

2nd Hat-Trick in T20 :Curtis Campher  (Ireland player) 2021

Answer : Option C

The RBI has granted final approval to SabPaisa, to operate as a Payment Aggregator (PA) under the Payments and Settlement Systems Act of 2007 .

RBI

• Headquarters: Mumbai, India
• Governor: Shaktikanta Das
• Act: Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
• Established:1 April 1935;

SabPaisa

HQ: New Delhi

CEO: Pathikrit Dasgupta

Answer : Option A

S.Tripathy, a distinguished professor from the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, has been named the first director of UVCE.

Answer : Option C

Sudhakararao Papa has been appointed as the Director (Enterprise) of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)

• BSNL Headquarters: New Delhi

Answer : Option D

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Delhi, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) for improving road sign availability and safety on National Highways.

National Highways Authority of India

Headquarters: Dwarka, Delhi

Chairman: Santosh Kumar Yadav

Answer : Option B

GWEC India has announced that Mr Girish Tanti, Suzlon Group's Vice-Chairman, has been named Chairman.

Static Points

• As Global Wind Day is celebrated across the world on June 17 .
• Global Wind Energy Council headquarters in Lisbon, Portugal.
• Mr Ben Backwell, CEO of GWEC

Answer : Option A

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, approved the Airports Authority of India (AAI) proposal for the development of Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi U.P, with an outlay of Rs 2,870 crore.

Static Points:

Airports Authority of India’s (AAI)

• New Delhi,
• Sanjeev Kumar (Chairman)

Uttar Pradesh

• C.M Yogi Adityanath
• governor Anandiben Patel

Answer : Option D

The construction of a new, major port at Vadhavan, in the Dahanu taluka of the Palghar district of Maharashtra, has received approval from the Indian government. This project aims to strengthen India's domestic economy and capacity for international commerce in line with the PM Gatishakti program.

Maharashtra

• CM: Eknath Shinde
• Governor: Ramesh Bais