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Current Affairs Quiz June 18 2015

Hello Aspirants. Welcome to Online Current Affairs june 2015 Quiz in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating quiz covering important event in Current Affairs, which is common for all the bank exams and other competitive exams. We have included Some GK questions that are repeatedly asked in many bank exams.1. India has been ranked______in aWorld Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)report for 2013. Russia stood 1st in this list.a.2ndb.3rdc.4thd.5thAnswerb.3rd2. _______________ is all set to introduce compulsory voting in the upcoming local bodies elections, which are likely to be held in October.a.Biharb.Gujaratc.Punjabd.Himachal PradeshAnswerb.Gujarat3. The Union Cabinet gave its approval for signing of an agreement on the abolition of visa requirement for diplomatic passports holders between India and _________a.Franceb.Spainc.Sri Lankad.DenmarkAnswerb.Spain4. India ranked 143 out of 162 countries on 2015 Global Peace Index which attempts to measure the relative position of nations and regions peacefulness. Which country topped the list ?a.Denmarkb.Austriac.Switzerlandd.IcelandAnswerd.Iceland5. Russia and Saudi Arabia plans to discuss a broad cooperation agreement at an economic forum in St Petersburg. Saudi Arabia is the top producer in the OPEC and the worlds top oil exporter, while Russia, which is not an OPEC member, is the ________________ biggest oil supplier to the global markets.a.Firstb.Secondc.Thirdd.FourthAnswerb.Second6. 10th Bharatiya Jnanpith Navlekhan Price was awarded to writers Babusha Kohli and Upasana.Navlekhan award was established with a goal to award young authors writing in Hindi.The Jnanpith Award (also spelled as Gyanpeeth Award) is a literary award in India. Along with the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, it is one of the two most prestigious literary honours in the country. The award was instituted in _______a.1951b.1961c.1971d.1981Answerb.19617. India will sign a free trade agreement with____________________ Economic Union (EAEU) to boost trade and economic ties with the region. The agreement will be signed at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum.a.Europeanb. Eurasianc.Egyptd.EnglandAnswerb. Eurasian8. Solar technology firm SunEdison India has acquired _______________________-based Continuum Wind Energy for an undisclosed sum.-based Continuum Wind Energy for an undisclosed sum.a.Denmarkb.Japanc.Singapored.SwitzerlandAnswerc.Singapore9. MC Mary Komwas the chief guest for the Yoga event, which was organised by Indian Consulate in Dubai. Indian Olympic medallist boxer and ___________-time World Boxing Champion Mary Komjoined the event organized on the occasion of first International Yoga day onJune 21.a.threeb.fourc.fived.sevenAnswerc.five10. Veteran leader of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Sharad Pawar has been re-elected as the President of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA). In the biennial polls held for the post, Pawar defeated Vijay Patil by 34 votes to retain the presidents post.Former Indian cricketer __________________________________ along with Ashish Shelar was elected as Vice-President of the MCA.a.Kapil Devb. Dilip Vengsarkarc.Sunil Gavaskard.Bishan Singh BediAnswerb. Dilip Vengsarkar11. ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) to pump _____________ into Womens Cricket Super League.The plan is to attract the worlds womens Cricket player to Englands leading female.This funding will pay for coaching and facilities as well as promotion of the competition and prize money.a.1mb.3mc.5md.9mAnswerb.3m12. The Election Commission has suspended recognition of the P A Sangma-led National Peoples Party (NPP) , a recognised state party in ____________________ for its failure to file the election expenditure statement for last years Lok Sabha elections.a.Tripurab. Meghalayac. Orissad. JharkhandAnswerb. Meghalaya

Current Affairs Quiz June 17 2015 Current Affairs Quiz June Quiz 2015byHoly Divine-Jun 22, 20151Hello Aspirants. Welcome to Online Current Affairs june 2015 Quiz in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating quiz covering important event in Current Affairs, which is common for all the bank exams and other competitive exams. We have included Some GK questions that are repeatedly asked in many bank exams. TryCurrent Affairs June Quiz 2015 TryCurrent Affairs Quiz 2015 ReadCurrent Affairs 2015Read OurCurrent Affairs Today June 17 20151. World Bank funded sanitation project worth Rs 2,200 crore is launched in ___________________________. The aim of this project is to improve the water and sanitation services in the state.a.Haryanab.Punjabc.Rajasthand.BiharAnswerb.Punjab2. The Northern Command of Indian Army recently celebrated its 44th Raising Day today in Udhampur. Northern Command is popularly known as _______________________ and its chief is its chief Lt Gen DS Hooda.a.Shaurya Commandb.Vijaya Commandc.Dhruva Commandd.Agni CommandAnswerc.Dhruva Command3. The V IT Park by Ascendas located within HITEC City, Hyderabad has been awarded platinum rating by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC). The platinum rating has been given on achieving all prerequisites under _______ environmental categories.a.3b.5c.6d.7Answerb.54. GMR Airport Developer Limited (GADL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the _______________________________________________ under which it would provide services ranging from programme management, testing and commissioning of airport systems to development of aeronautical and non-aeronautical revenue streams.a.Singapore Airport Management Company (SAMC).b.Oman Airport Management Company (OAMC)c.Jakarta Airport Management Company (JAMC)d.Paris Airport Management Company (PAMC)Answerb.Oman Airport Management Company (OAMC)5. Japan passed legislation to lower the voting age to _____ from 20 years allowing teenagers to vote for the first time. After this, About 2.4 million people are expected to cast their first votes in the upper house election which will be held in 2016.a.16b.17c.18d.19Answerc.186. GAGAN (GPS-Aided Geo-Augmented Navigation) system developed by ISRO will provide navigational support to Railways.GAGAN is indigenously developed navigational system developed by ISRO similar to GPS system of US. GAGAN signal is broadcasted by two Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellites __________________________________.a.GSAT4 and GSAT6.b.GSAT6 and GSAT7.c.GSAT7 and GSAT10.d.GSAT8 and GSAT10.Answerd.GSAT8 and GSAT10.7. Two Indian golfers Anirban Lahiri and _______________________ will play at the prestigious U.S. Open for the first time at the Chambers Bay course, Washington.a.Pankaj Advanib.Rohan Kapoorc.Shiv Kapoord.Mangala ShettyAnswerc.Shiv Kapoor8. ____________________became the first Indian footballer to score 50 international goals. He achieved the fete during Indias second match of the second round of qualifiers for 2018 football World Cup qualifying group match against Guam at the Guam National Football Stadium.a.IM Vijayanb.Bhaichung Bhutiac.Vijay Kalyand.Sunil ChhetriAnswerd.Sunil Chhetri9. The International Boxing Association (AIBA) on 16 June 2015 constituted a five-member ad-hoc committee to manage the process of finding a group to organise and run boxing in India._______________________, an international referee who officiated in four Olympics was appointed as the Chairman of the committee.a. Kishan Narsib.Manish Malhotrac.Jay Kowlid.Injeti SrinivasAnswera.Kishan Narsi10. Indias well known architect and urban planner, Charles Correa, passed away. He was 84. Correa was winner of several national and international awards. He was the chief architect of Navi Mumbai, the satellite suburb of Mumbai. He was honoured with the Padma Shri in 1972 and Padma Vibhushan in ______________.a.2000b.2002c.2004d.2006Answerd.200611. Former Turkish President Suleyman Demirel has died. He was 90. Demirel, who was popularly known as Baba or Dad, served as Prime Minister __________ times through the 1960s to the 1990sa.5b.6c.7d.8Answerc.712. Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao on Tuesday promised more funding to India and support to the governments reform initiatives.The bank wanted to increase lending to India from up to $3 billion dollars a year on an average to ______________ a year by 2018a.$4 billionb.$5 billionc.$7 billiond.$8 billionAnswera.$4 billion13. Beno Zephine, 25 years old from c________________has become the first 100% visually -challenged person to be inducted into the IFS.a.Goab.Chennaic.Kochid.KolkataAnswerb.Chennai14. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) will set up ____________________ Wi-Fi hotspots across the country over the next three years through the public-private-partnership mode.a.40,000b.50,000c.60,000d.80,000Answera.40,000

Current Affairs Quiz June 16 2015 Current Affairs Quiz June Quiz 2015byHoly Divine-Jun 22, 20152Hello Aspirants. Welcome to Online Current Affairs june 2015 Quiz in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating quiz covering important event in Current Affairs, which is common for all the bank exams and other competitive exams. We have included Some GK questions that are repeatedly asked in many bank exams. TryCurrent Affairs June Quiz 2015 TryCurrent Affairs Quiz 2015 ReadCurrent Affairs 2015Read OurCurrent Affairs Today June 16 20151. Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) IS mission aimed at transforming ______cities and towns into efficient urban living spaces, with special focus on a healthy and green environment for children.a.300b.400c.500d.700Answerc.5002. The government is planning to sell_________stake inBharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd.This selling of stake ofIndias second largest state oil firmis expected to raise funds around1800cr. The government holds54.93 per centstake in BPCL.a.3%b.4%c.5%d.6%Answer3 %3. TheNational Dairy Development Boardand_______________signed a MoU to create meaningful content for the dairy and farm sector. The MoU is signed for spreading technical know-hows to the farmers, improve their livelihood and income by enhancing their knowledge and information on various technical issues related to farming in broader sensea.DD Nationalb.DD Bhartic.DD Krishid. DD KisanAnswerd. DD Kisan4. Adani Group signed an agreement with Rajasthan government to set up a joint venture solar power park of___________________a.5000 MWb.10,000 MW.c.15,000 MWd.20,000 MWAnswerb.10,000 MW5. Union government launched an Augmented Reality (AR)applicationnamed _____________ to highlight the achievements of the Department of Space during one year in office of the present Government.a.Sateekb.Saralc.Sakaard.UtkarshAnswerc.Sakaar6. Sushma Swaraj flagged off the first batch of pilgrims forKailash Mansarovar yatrathrough a new route viaNathu La pass.This new route will facilitate more comfortable travel for the Indian pilgrims compared to the existing way viaLipulekh Passin _________________________a.Himachal Pradeshb.Uttarakhandc.Jammu and Kashmird.NepalAnswerd.Nepal7. Russia to add more than ________new intercontinental ballistic missiles to its nuclear arsenal this year.These new intercontinental ballistic missilesare designed to tackle even the most advanced anti-missile defence system.a.10b.20c.30d.40Answerd.408. ____________________________has been appointed asArcilsnewCEOand MD. Arcil is Indias first Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC).a. Vinayak Bahugunab.Shree Padma Awasthyc.Niyati Sharmad.Jayant SrinivasanAnswera. Vinayak Bahuguna9. India and Pakistan are reportedly expanding their nuclear arsenal, despite a global trend towards disarmament, the ______________ International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has said. The SIPRI published the findings in its Yearbook 2015, which assesses the current state of armaments, disarmament and international security in the world. S in SIPRI denotes ?a.Singaporeb.Swedenc.Stockholmd.SwitzerlandAnswerc.Stockholm10. Mogens Lykketoft from Denmark was unanimously elected as President of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) for its 70th session starting in September, 2015.Mogens Lykketoft succeeds Sam Kutesa of _________________________ who was President of 69th session of UNGAa.South Koreab.Japanc.Indonesiad.UgandaAnswerd.Uganda11. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 15 June 2015 launched a book titled Education of Muslims: An Islamic Perspective of Knowledge and Education Indian Context edited by __________________.a.Professor VL Sharma.b.Professor Jl Agarwal.c.Professor JS Rajput.d.Professor KS Sinha.Answerc.Professor JS Rajput.

Current Affairs Quiz June 15 2015 Current Affairs Quiz June Quiz 2015byHoly Divine-Jun 22, 20153Hello Aspirants. Welcome to Online Current Affairs june 2015 Quiz in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating quiz covering important event in Current Affairs, which is common for all the bank exams and other competitive exams. We have included Some GK questions that are repeatedly asked in many bank exams. TryCurrent Affairs June Quiz 2015 TryCurrent Affairs Quiz 2015 ReadCurrent Affairs 2015Read OurCurrent Affairs Today June 15 20151. The Mahindra Group today bagged a multi-million dollar aerospace contract with European consortium________________at the Paris.a. Airbusb.Flybusc.Freebusd.CloudbusAnswera. Airbus2. Public Sector Banks are puttingNon Performing Assets(NPAs) worth____________________________for sale which is to be purchased by Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs).a.Rs 11000 croreb.Rs 12000 crorec.Rs 14000 crored.Rs 19000 croreAnswerc.Rs 14000 crore3. Which E-Commerce major has acquired Letsgomo Labs, a mobility solutions company? Letsgomo work across mobile technologies, design and strategy; consults businesses right from building mobile strategies to conceptualization of applications and mobile sites to implementation and hosting.a.Amazonb.FlipKartc.Snapdeald.IndiaMartAnswerc.Snapdeal4. ____________________-based aerospace start-up Aequs Aerospace has acquired US-based T&K Machine, a company that makes aircraft parts for global aerospace firms like Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems and UTC Aerospace Systems.a.Maharashtrab.Orissac.Tamil Nadud.KarnatakaAnswerd.Karnataka5. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) was launched on June 15, 2006 by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and the World Health Organization at the United Nation.IN 2015, we celebrated its _______ yeara.7thb.8thc.9thd.10thAnswerd.10th6. Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi announced that, their state government has decided to introduce _________________________________ for poor people.a. Right to Health Servicesb. Right to Clean Waterc. Right to Educationd. Right to Free Internet.Answer. Right to Health Services7. The Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, ______________________, digitally launched the Employment Exchange for Industries today.a.Harsimrat Kaurb. Shri Kalraj Mishrac.AnanthKumardAnant GeeteAnswerb. Shri Kalraj Mishra8. India signed Motor Vehicles Agreement with Bhutan, _______________ and Bangladesh enabling seamless transit of passenger, cargo and vehicles.a.Myanmarb.Chinac.Nepald.PakistanAnswerc.Nepal9. Shri Ameising Luikham, IAS recently, took over as Secretary, Department of Public Enterprises in the M/o Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises . Prior to this he was working as Secretary, North Eastern Council, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region.Who is the minister of State for development of North Eastern region ?a.VK Singhb.Jitendra Singhc.Mahesh Sharmad.Piyush GoyalAnswerb.Jitendra SinghCurrent Affairs Quiz June 14 2015 Current Affairs Quiz June Quiz 2015byHoly Divine-Jun 15, 20155Hello Aspirants. Welcome to Online Current Affairs june 2015 Quiz in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating quiz covering important event in Current Affairs, which is common for all the bank exams and other competitive exams. We have included Some GK questions that are repeatedly asked in many bank exams. TryCurrent Affairs June Quiz 2015 TryCurrent Affairs Quiz 2015 ReadCurrent Affairs 2015Read OurCurrent Affairs Today June 14 20151. Chandrababu Naidu led, Andhra Pradesh govt. has launched _______________ portal- a digital repository of land records in the state. This portal is available across all platformsa.Veer Bhumib.Mee Bhumic.Maa Bhumid.Bhumi MeeAnswerb.Mee Bhumi2. On June 14 World Blood Donor Day is observed across the world toraise awareness about the importance of blood donation and to recognize the contribution of voluntary unpaid blood donors in saving lives and improving health. Theme of 2015 _______________________________.a.Quality Blood donationb.Give freely, give oftenc.Thank you for saving my lifed.Your Blood donation matters to me.Answerc.Thank you for saving my life3. Coal India Limitedhas become worlds_________________mining companyin terms of market capitalaccording to recent PwC report.a.6th largestb.7th largestc.8th largestd.10th largestAnswera.6th largest4. The red chested bird,Robin, has been selected asBritains National Bird. In an online voting, Robin emerged as winner with ________votes among 60 birds of the list.a.34%b.40%c.55%d.65%Answera.34%5. The International Criminal Court has asked South Africa to arrest Sudans President Omar al-Bashir. Sudans President is in South Africa for a summit of African Union. Bashir is wanted over alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the Darfur conflict in ________.a.2000b.2002c.2003d.2004Answerc.20036. Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V K Singh inaugurated first India-China _________________________ at Yunnan Minzu University in Kunming, China.a.Homeopathy Collegeb.Ayurveda Collegec. Yoga Colleged.Sidhha CollegeAnswerc. Yoga College7. The Chinese Defense Ministry confirmed the fourth test of a ________________ nuclear delivery vehicle. The test was carried out on June 7 and is the missiles fourth test in 18 months. The strategic strike weapon is extremely advanced and can travel at 10 times the speed of sound, or 12,231.01kpha.Hypersonicb.Supersonicc.Ultrasonicd.InfrasonicAnswera.Hypersonic8. Harbhajan Singhreached another milestone by becoming9thhighest wicket-takerinTest matches.The Indian off-spinner surpassed Pakistans __________________ to reach this landmark.a.Wasim Akramb.Shoaib Akhtarc.Inzmam-Ul-Haqd.Mahmood HussainAnswera.Wasim Akram9. Shela Kaul,a former Union Minister, a sister-in-law of Jawaharlal Nehru and oldest surviving Parliamentarian has died. She was __________years old.a.100b.101c.102d.103Answerb.10110. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is expected to come up with a detailed guidelines on electronic -IPOs (e-IPOs), where investors can bid for shares through internet. Expand IPO ?a.Initial Public Offerb.Initial Private Offerc.Initial Partipatory Offerd.Initial Parity OrdinanceAnswera.Initial Public Offer