Current Affairs Quiz – June 5, 2017

Q.1) India slips to __________ spot in IMD’s World Competitiveness list 2017.

a) 41^st

b) 42^nd

c) 43^rd

d) 44^th

e) 45^th

Q.2) Which state was the only government in the country to launch welfare schemes such as pension for single women for the betterment of society?

a) Andhra Pradesh

b) Karnataka

c) Haryana

d) Uttar Pradesh

e) Telangana

Q.3) Which of the following scheme launched by Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu and inaugurated mobile veterinary clinic under Sanchara Pasu Vaidya Seva Kendram (SPVSK) with grant-in-aid under PPP (Public Private Partnership)?

a) Sexed Semen for cows supply scheme

b) Super semen for cows supply scheme

c) Seemly sexed cows for supply scheme

d) Semen sexed cows for supply scheme

e) None of these

Q.4) Which country is the host nation of the World Environment Day 2017?

a) Australia

b) India

c) Canada

d) Nepal

e) China

Q.5) Which among the following city in Andhra Pradesh has selected for MGNREGA national award in New Delhi for effective implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act during 2015-16?

a) Vizianagaram

b) Tirupati

c) Vijayawada

d) Kadapa

e) Rajahmundry

Q.6) Chief Minister Raghubar Das announced that Jharkhand has attracted an investment of _____crore which will create employment opportunities in the state.

a) Rs.250 crore

b) Rs.350 crore

c) Rs.500 crore

d) Rs.700 crore

e) Rs.850 crore

Q.7) Which of the following is not in the Non-Permanent UNSC Members, recently elected by UN general assembly?

a) Cote D’Ivoire

b) Equatorial Guinea

c) Kuwait

d) Poland

e) Lima

Q.8) Who among the following country not withdraw its diplomatic service ties up with Qatar?

a) Bahrain

b) Sudan

c) Egypt

d) Saudi Arabia

e) UAE

Q.9) Which among the following country signed a major deal with a Chinese company Gezhouba Group Corporation (CGGC) to develop a 1,200 MW Budhigandaki hydroelectric project, the biggest hydro project in the country?

a) Taiwan

b) Thailand

c) Pakistan

d) India

e) Nepal

Q.10) What is the amount of bad loans is put up for sale by Andhra Bank and Allahabad bank?

a) Rs.1000 crore

b) Rs.3500 crore

c) Rs.6000 crore

d) Rs.1 lakh crore

e) Rs.1.5 lakh crore

Q.11) The country’s largest mortgage lender HDFC Ltd has acquired a 15% stake in First Housing Finance Co for $1.5 million. First Housing Finance co is the 1^st housing finance company in the ________ country.

a) China

b) Nepal

c) Tanzania

d) Abu Dhabi

e) Bhutan

Q.12) Name the committee name which has been asked by IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority) to examine the current product structure under Standard Fire and Special Perils Policy (SFSP)?

a) Anurag Rastogi

b) Anurag Thakur

c) Amul Thapar

d) Aravind Swamy

e) R Gandhi

Q.13) According to the report released by World Bank, amid the substantial policy uncertainly the global economy still is expected to grow ____% in the current fiscal year?

a) 6.6%

b) 6.7%

c) 7.1%

d) 5.1%

e) 2.7%

Q.14) The world’s fastest elevator is set to be installed in a skyscraper complex in___________.

a) Japan

b) China

c) Germany

d) USA

e) UK

Q.15) Who is the next ambassador of India to the Slovak Republic?

a) Jyoti Nath Dixit

b) Shri Param Jit Mann

c) Vijay K.Nambiar

d) Jayant Prasad

e) Rakesh Sood

Q.16) Who has been conferred with the Bharat Gaurav Award by NRI Community of U.S on June 9 at the United Nations Hall, New York?

a) Madhur Bhandarkar

b) Shrinivas Kulkarni

c) Sanjay Pratihar

d) Sanjay Leela Bhansali

e) None of these

Q.17) Which veteran journalist, a former IANS Bureau Chief has been passed away at the age of 62, recently?

a) Shireen Bhan

b) Bahar Dutt

c) Sucheta Dalal

d) T.S.V Hari

e) Vikram Chandra

Q.18) Name the Shuttler who won Men single Thailand Open Grand Prix badminton championship?

a) Pranav Chopra

b) Sai Praneeth

c) Dinesh Kanna

d) Raman Ghosh

e) Manu Attri

Q.19) Which football team becomes the first team to ever win back-to-back Champions League titles?

a) Chelsea

b) Barcelona

c) Manchester United

d) Juventus

e) Real Madrid

Q.20) Who won the ITF men Futures tennis in Singapore?

a) Ramkumar Ramanathan

b) Rohan Bopanna

c) Leander Paes

d) Ramesh Krishnan

e) Vishnu Vardhan

Q.21) Which of the following day is celebrated on June 4^th every year?

a) International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression

b) World Environment Day

c) Russian Language Day

d) World Oceans Day

e) World Day against Child Labour

Q.22) Name the state which launched the public bicycle sharing project ‘Trin Trin’, recently?

a) Kerala

b) Andhra Pradesh

c) Karnataka

d) Maharashtra

e) Telangana

Q.23) Name the government which is planning to set up happiness department after Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh?

a) Gujarat

b) Telangana

c) Chhattisgarh

d) Odisha

e) Maharashtra

Q.24) Aadhaar card has now been made mandatory to get subsidy on kerosene and benefits of the ___________Yojana.

a) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan

b) Pradhan Mantri MUDRA

c) Pradhan Mantri Awas

d) Atal Pension

e) Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima

Q.25) Which of the following company bags Raksha Mantri award for excellence under the group award category, recently?

a) JCB India Limited

b) BEML Limited

c) M.K. Enterprise

d) Bansal Earthmovers

e) Eastern Earthmovers Co

Q.26) Public sector banks, including SBI, Bank of Baroda and IDBI Bank, plan to raise Rs _______crore through equity dilution during the current fiscal to meet Basel-III norms and clean up their balance sheets.

a) 48,000

b) 58,000

c) 68,000

d) 78,000

e) 98,000

Q.27) India’s GDP or gross domestic product growth is expected to remain flat at _________ per cent in current fiscal year, a report by HSBC.

a) 7.1

b) 7.2

c) 7.3

d) 7.4

e) 7.5

Q.28) World Environment Day is celebrated on __________.

a) May 5^th

b) June 5^th

c) June 15^th

d) May 15^th

e) June 25^th

Q.29) The garbage collection vehicles, which comprising of Mobile Transfer Stations (MTSs) and auto tippers to segregate waste, flagged off in _________ state.

a) Mumbai

b) New Delhi

c) Kolkata

d) Bhopal

e) Chennai

Q.30) Which of the following country is not the Permanent members of UN general assembly?

a) Russia

b) China

c) Britain

d) United States

e) Japan