Current Affairs – June 2016 (Part - II) Ques-1: TRAI has recently launched an app to avoid unwanted calls & messages. It is named as A. B. C. D.
TRAI services STOP services AVOID services DND services
ANS: D Ques-2: Researchers from which country have designed the 1st quantum thermal transistor? A. B. C. D.
UK France Germany USA
ANS: B Ques-3: Who among the following has been named the most powerful woman in technology on Forbes’ list of 100 most powerful women? A. B. C. D.
Meg Whitman Sheryl Sandberg Carly Fiorina Ginni Rometty
ANS: B Ques-4: Which state is all set to become open defecation-free by November 2016? A. B. C. D.
Uttar Pradesh Kerala Bihar Gujarat
ANS: B Ques-5: When is the World Ocean day observed? A. B. C. D.
June 3 June 5 June 7 June 8
ANS: D Ques-6: Which of the following became the 1st country in Asia to eradicate mother-to-child transmission of AIDS virus?
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A. B. C. D.
Thailand Malaysia India Myanmar
ANS: A Ques-7: Suzuki chairman _________ has stepped down as CEO. A. B. C. D.
Tetsuro Aikawa Michio Suzuki Osamu Suzuki Toshifumi Suzuki
ANS: C Ques-8: World’s 1st passenger drone has been cleared for testing in A. B. C. D.
China USA Japan Russia
ANS: B Ques-9: Which country has launched a smartphone app for terror alerts? A. B. C. D.
USA India Norway France
ANS: D Ques-10: Which state government has launched a medical insurance of Rs. 2 lakh for BPL families? A. B. C. D.
Jharkhand Uttarkhand West Bengal Telangana
ANS: A Ques-11: Which state police is going to conduct yoga classes for its personnel for reducing their “fatigue” and helping them in “discharging their duties better”? A. B. C. D.
Kerala Nagaland Jharkhand Rajasthan
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ANS: C Ques-12: India will give tourist & e-tourist visas to foreigners willing to undertake short term courses in which of the following fields? A. B. C. D.
Entertainment Literature Yoga Sports
ANS: C Ques-13: Which Indian cricketer has given consent for his name to be used in Kerala’s campaign against liquor & drug abuse? A. B. C. D.
Gautam Gambhir Anil Kumble Sachin Tendulkar Rahul Dravid
ANS: C Ques-14: The World Bank has classified India as a/an _______ country. A. B. C. D.
Higher Middle Income Upper Middle Income Lower Middle Income Developed Income
ANS: C Ques-15: Name the Indian banker who has been awarded the Green Economy Visionary award. A. B. C. D.
Raghuram Rajan Chanda Kochar Harun Rashid Khan Raghavan Seetharaman
ANS: D Ques-16: Who is the 1st Indian woman to be nominated to International Olympic Committee (IOC)? A. B. C. D.
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw Chanda Kochar Nita Ambani Geeta Basra
ANS: C
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Ques-17: Which of the following Indian musicians was awarded the Grand Fukuoka Prize, Japan’s top cultural prize? A. B. C. D.
Anu Malik A R Rahman Pritam Yo Yo Honey Singh
ANS: B Ques-18: Which e-commerce company has launched its own e-sports tournament? A. B. C. D.
Flipkart Snapdeal Amazon Paytm
ANS: A Ques-19: Who among the following has been declared the CEAT international cricketer of the year? A. B. C. D.
Joe Root Virat Kohli Chris Gayle Bhuvneshwar Kumar
ANS: A Ques-20: Who among the following has been declared the CEAT T-20 player of the year? A. B. C. D.
Joe Root Virat Kohli Chris Gayle Bhuvneshwar Kumar
ANS: B Ques-21: Who among the following has been declared the CEAT Indian cricketer of the year? A. B. C. D.
R Ashwin Virat Kohli Rohit Sharma Bhuvneshwar Kumar
ANS: C Ques-22: Who has been appointed as the chief of NADA (National Anti-Doping Agency)? A. Navin Agarwal B. Rajiv Shukla
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C. Piyush Gupta D. Ashok Awasthi ANS: A Ques-23: Which general insurance company has acquired L & T general insurance company? A. B. C. D.
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company Ltd TATA AIG General Insurance Company Ltd
ANS: C Ques-24: Who among the following has been conferred with the Amir Amanullah Khan Award (Afghanistan’s highest civilian honour)? A. B. C. D.
Pranab Mukerjee Raguram Rajan Narendra Modi Manohar Parrikar
ANS: C Ques-25: Which state government has launched Asia’s first ‘Gyps Vulture Reintroduction Program? A. B. C. D.
Himachal Pradesh Haryana Rajasthan Punjab
ANS: B Ques-26: Which of the following singers of Pakistani origin has been awarded the OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) card? A. B. C. D.
Talat Aziz Ghulam Ali Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Salma Agha
ANS: D Ques-27: Where was India’s first green & waste-free swearing-in ceremony conducted recently? A. B. C. D.
Rajasthan Karnataka Kerala Tamil Nadu
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ANS: C Ques-28: Name the Indian American scientist who recently won the Springer Award? A. B. C. D.
Deepika Sahni Arvind Kumar Arnab De Mahesh Kutali
ANS: C Ques-29: Trial run of a Spanish speed train is taking place in which of the following states? A. B. C. D.
Haryana UP Kerala Tamil Nadu
ANS: B Ques-30: Who among the following recently won this year’s Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon? A. B. C. D.
Bed Bahadur Sanuwar Jung Singh Thapa Munshiyari Singh Prakash Singh Rawat
ANS: A
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