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Current Affairs Quiz June 19 2017

Current Affairs Quiz : June 19 2017 Question And Answers

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1. Recently PM Modi inaugurates which state’s first metro line?

  • A. Kerala
  • B. Karnataka
  • C. Tamil Nadu
  • D. Telangana

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Answer: A – Kerala – Explanation – On June 17, 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Kerala’s first metro line in Kochi.PM Modi inaugurated the first phase – 2 km of the total 25 km stretch – of the Kochi metro from Palarivattom station.

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2. Recently in which city President Pranab Mukherjee to inaugurates Green Line of ‘Namma Metro’.

  • A. Ranchi
  • B. Bengaluru
  • C. Bhopal
  • D. Hyderabad

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Answer: B – Bengaluru – Explanation – On June 17, 2017, President Pranab Mukerjee inaugurated the Green Line of Phase I of ‘Namma Metro’ in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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3. Which state has announced free education for the transgender community?

  • A. Gujarat
  • B. Rajasthan
  • C. Tamil Nadu
  • D. Maharashtra

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Answer: C – Tamil Nadu – Explanation – The Tamil Nadu government has announced free education for the transgender community in all the colleges of state’s Manonmaniam Sundaranar University.

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4. Who has launches toll free helpline “Madadgaar” to assist Kashmiri people?

  • A. BSF
  • B. SSB
  • C. CRPF
  • D. J & K Police

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Answer: C – CRPF – Explanation – The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has launched a 24×7 helpline – Madadgaar – at Srinagar’s Tagore Hall. It has been launched with an aim to help citizens.

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5. In which country World Summit on Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2017 was held?

  • A. Switzerland
  • B. Germany
  • C. Canada
  • D. USA

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Answer: A – Switzerland – Explanation – The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2017 was held from 12­16 June 2017, in Geneva, Switzerland.

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6. Recently NASA records this month in 2017 as second hottest month in 137 years?

  • A. April
  • B. May
  • C. June
  • D. None of these

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Answer: B – May – Explanation – According to monthly analysis of global temperatures by NASA scientists , May 2017 was the second warmest May in 137 years of modern record­keeping.

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7. Which day is observed as World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought?

  • A. June 15
  • B. June 16
  • C. June 17
  • D. June 18

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Answer: C – June 17 – Explanation – The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought was observed globally on 17 June 2017.

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8. Recently at the age of ________________ John Avildsen Oscar winning director of Rocky was died.

  • A. 80
  • B. 79
  • C. 88
  • D. 81

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Answer: D – 81 – Explanation – John Avildsen, the Oscar­winning director of Rocky had died on 16 of June in USA. He was 81.

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9. Helmut Kohl father of German reunification was died at the age of ____________.

  • A. 80
  • B. 86
  • C. 87
  • D. 89

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Answer: C – 87 – Explanation – Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, the architect of German reunification, passed away on June 16, 2017. He was 87.

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10. Vivid Sydney breaks Guinness World Record for maximum number of ______________ installations.

  • A. Light
  • B. Balloon
  • C. Mirror Disco Balls
  • D. Butterfly Garlands

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Answer: A – Light – Explanation – Vivid Sydney breaks the Guinness World Record for maximum number of light installations. It is the world’s largest festival of light, music and ideas.

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11. Recently _________________ playwright Shivprakash honoured with the prestigious Kusumagraja Rashtriya Puraskar.

  • A. Tamil
  • B. Kannada
  • C. Malayalam
  • D. Urdu

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Answer: B – Kannada – Explanation – Kannada poet and playwright H S Shivaprakash has honoured with the prestigious Kusumagraja Rashtriya Puraskar and Latur­based Menka Dhumale was presented YCMOUs Baburao Bagul story writing award for year 2016 for her book “Korda Paus”

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12. Recently which Bank approves $500 million grant package for Afghanistan projects?

  • A. Asian Development Bank
  • B. World Bank
  • C. Bank for International Settlements
  • D. Bank of World Residence Program (BWRP)

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Answer-B- World Bank – Explanation: On June 13, 2017, World Bank approved financing worth more than $500 million for Afghanistan to support a various projects to boost the economy, help improve service delivery in five cities and support Afghan refugees sent back from Pakistan.

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13. Which country ratifies automatic exchange of Information with India?

  • A. France
  • B. USA
  • C. Switzerland
  • D. England

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Answer: C – Switzerland – Explanation – On June 16, 2017, Switzerland ratified an automatic exchange of financial account information with India in order to facilitate immediate sharing of details about suspected black money.

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14. Tirumala Milk Products tie up with which bank for providing loans to dairy farmers?

  • A. Punjab National Bank
  • B. State Bank of India
  • C. Allahabad Bank
  • D. Union Bank of India

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Answer: B – State Bank of India – Explanation – State Bank of India has entered into a tie­up with Tirumala Milk Products on 17 of June 2017.

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15. Recently government increases MSP of these products to support farmers amid price fall?

  • A. Pulses
  • B. Oil-seeds
  • C. Cotton
  • D. All of the above

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Answer: D – All of the above – Explanation – Amid unrest among farmers for multiple reasons in different states, the Central Government has increased the minimum support price (MSP) of pulses, oil­seeds and cotton for the 2017­18 crop year.

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