Current Affairs Quiz – June 13,2017
Current Affairs Quiz – June 13,2017
Q.1) The Union government has launched the ‘Tele-Law’ initiative of the Ministry of Law and Justice partnered with which ministry, that anchors the Digital India programme to provide legal aid services through its Common Service Centres (CSC) at the panchayat level spread across the country?
a) Ministry of Electronics and Telecommunication Technology
b) Ministry of Telecommunication Technology
c) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
d) Ministry of Science and Technology
e) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Technology
Q.2) What is the estimated cost for planned to induce 40,000 refurbished coaches in next 5 year by Indian railways?
a) Rs.4000 crore
b) Rs.5750 crore
c) Rs.6745 crore
d) Rs.7400 crore
e) Rs.8000 crore
Q.3) The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has entered into an agreement with the Metal Industries Development Institute (MIDI) for implement a twinning programme. The MIDI belongs to which among the following country?
a) Ethiopia
b) Papa New Guinea
c) U.S
d) Australia
e) Britain
Q.4) Which among the following state requested a separate time zone was needed to improve work efficiency and save electricity in the north east region?
a) Assam
b) Mizoram
c) Nagaland
d) Arunachal Pradesh
e) Manipur
Q.5) Bird Life International, a conservation organisation, has recognised how many new sites in Goa as hotspots for protection?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
e) Five
Q.6) Which among the following became the first state in India has proposed to set up a Life Sciences Infrastructure Fund with a corpus of Rs 1,000 crore?
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Gujarat
c) Karnataka
d) Telangana
e) Maharashtra
Q.7) What is the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) growth rate for Telangana in fiscal year 2016-17 which was higher than national average for the third consecutive fiscal?
a) 7.5%
b) 7.8%
c) 8.1%
d) 9.2%
e) 10.1%
Q.8) Who was the chairman of committee constituted by union home ministry to examine methods to curb the misuse of free movement along the Myanmar border?
a) Rina Mitra
b) Ram Kumar
c) Vikram Limaye
d) Ramachandra Guha
e) None of these
Q.9) Name the naval ship visited Papua New Guinea on its four-day overseas deployment to the Southeast Asia and Southern Indian Ocean aimed to strengthen existing bonds between the two countries?
a) INS Ganga
b) INS Kalvari
c) INS Sakthi
d) INS Sahyadri
e) INS Virat
Q.10) Name the project of water conservation model which is successfully adopted in Nalanda district of south-central Bihar has been chosen for the national award for excellence in the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme (MGNREGP) by the Ministry of Rural Development in New Delhi?
a) Jal Sanjay
b) Jal Sanchay
c) Jal Sanchi
d) Jal Suwaty
e) None of these
Q.11) Which government has unveiled ‘anuyatra’, an empowerment programme aimed at bringing the differently abled to the mainstream and making the state differently abled-friendly?
a) Kerala
b) Karnataka
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Maharashtra
e) Telangana
Q.12) Which of the following country launched the world largest floating solar farm consists of 160000 panels at Huainan City, Anhui Province?
a) Taiwan
b) China
c) Indonesia
d) Thailand
e) None
Q.13) How many euro was granted by European Union and France for India to curb emission in the country. Three Indian cities Nagpur, Kochi and Ahmedabad as selected for the part of the EU commitment under Paris climate agreement?
a) 1million
b) 2.2 million
c) 3.5 million
d) 4.2 million
e) None of these
Q.14) Name the girl from Odisha has created history by becoming the youngest girl to bag the “Little Miss Universe Internet 2017” and “Little Miss Actress” crowns at the Little Miss Universe 2017 at port city of Batumi in Georgia?
a) Ashiya Sangeet
b) Padmalaya Nanda
c) Abishek Bindra
d) Mayanti Langer
e) None of these
Q.15) Which Country has launched the world smallest and cheapest private jet “Cirrus Vision jet”?
a) China
b) United Kingdom
c) United States
d) Japan
e) South Korea
Q.16) Which country was established its highest military award, the Order of August 1 which marks the founding anniversary of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA)?
a) China
b) Taiwan
c) United States
d) Japan
e) North Korea
Q.17) India is a ____ largest exporter of agri-products globally and opportunities in newer markets have to be searched for further growth.
a) 1st
b) 3rd
c) 5th
d) 7th
e) 9th
Q.18) Indian actors Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar are among Forbes’ annual list of the highest-earning entertainers in the world from the list of ‘World’s Highest-Paid Celebrities of 2017’. Hence, which place occupy by Shahrukh khan in the list?
a) 65th
b) 71st
c) 80th
d) 91st
e) 97th
Q.19) Name the state in which district magistrate imposed a complete ban on use of lantern kites/wish kites and laser beam with high intensity lights within two km of Dabolim airport?
a) Gujarat
b) Maharashtra
c) Goa
d) Kerala
e) Madhya Pradesh
Q.20) Name the Express, an analogue to super luxury travel that combines princely opulence with modern amenities, will embark on its maiden tour of the southern States from July 1st?
a) Royal Rajasthan
b) Palace on Wheels
c) Maharaja’s Express
d) Deccan Odyssey
e) The Golden Chariot.
Q.21) Name the Telugu poet & Jnanpith Awardee who passed away recently?
a) C Narayana Reddy
b) M Narasimha Reddy
c) Arun Misra
d) Abishek Mukherjee
e) None of these
Q.22) Which team won the maiden FIFA U-20 World Cup title in 51 years after defeating Venezuela in the final held at Suwon, South Korea?
a) Australia
b) Canada
c) Brazil
d) Italy
e) England
Q.23) Who was won the Canada grand prix for 6th time in Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Canada?
a) Valtteri Bottas
b) Daniel Ricciardo
c) Lewis Hamilton
d) Sebastian Vettel
e) None of these
Q.24) Chess player Nguyen DucHoa defeated GM Neelotpal Das to win 10th Mumbai Mayors Cup International Open Chess tournament held at Mumbai. He belongs to ___
a) China
b) Taiwan
c) Vietnam
d) Norway
e) Germany
Q.25) Name the pair won the men doubles French Open title 2017?
a) Michael Venus & Ryan Harrison
b) Ryan Harrison & Santiago Gonzalez
c) Donald Young & Santiago Gonzalez
d) Donald Young & Michael Venus
e) None of these
Q.26) Which day is celebrated on June 12 every year?
a) World Book and Copyright Day
b) Street Children’s Day
c) Purple Day for Epilepsy
d) World Braille Day
e) World Day against child labour
Q.30) Ardh Kumbh Mela to be held in Uttar Pradesh in ________.
a) 2018
b) 2019
c) 2020
d) 2021
e) 2022
Q.31) The National River Ganga (Rejuvenation, Protection and Management) Bill 2017,prescribes seven years in jail and a fine of how many crore for anyone who pollutes the Ganga, blocks its flow, illegally mines its banks or constructs jetties without permission?
a) 10
b) 20
c) 50
d) 75
e) 100
Q.32) A new series of Rs 500 banknotes will be soon be circulated by the Reserve Bank of India. The series will be printed with the inset letter of _________.
a) E
b) R
c) S
d) A
e) M
Q.33) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has appointed as one of its officials as administrator for managing the affairs of Sahara India Life Insurance Company Ltd. Name the Person?
a) N K Sharma
b) S K Sharma
c) R K Sharma
d) M K Sharma
e) V K Sharma
Q.34) Name the person who has appointed as the new president of the National Students Union of India (NSUI), the party’s student wing?
a) Gulab Sinh Rajput
b) Kumar Raja
c) Mohit Sharma
d) Fairoz Khan
e) Bharat Kumar
Q.35) Name the Calcutta High Court judge who retires from service.
a) Ashim kumar Roy
b) Rajiv Sharma
c) J Bhattacharya
d) Rakesh Tiwari
e) C.S. Karnan
Q.36) Who won their second successive gold in the mixed air pistol competition in the shooting World Cup 2017?
a) Heena Sidhu and Jitu Rai
b) Abhinav Bindra and Jitu Rai
c) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and Jitu Rai
d) Vijay Kumar and Jitu Rai
e) Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Jitu Rai
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