Current Affairs Quiz June 21 2017
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1. This Current Affairs Quiz June 21 2017 is meant to be a check for your learning and is meant to serve as tool for assessment.
2. Current Affairs Quiz June 21 2017 is designed to check your Current Affairs General Knowledge and provide you an assessment of the same.
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Question 1: World’s 1st data embassy will be setup in which country?
A. Tokyo
B. Luxembourg
C. Montreal
D. Beijing
Answer and Explanation
Ans. B
The world’s first ever data embassy is set for launch after the Estonian government signed a deal with Luxembourg. This is the first data embassy in the world. Its establishment is part of the Estonian general strategy of data management and a double guarantee to data and services. Luxembourg has been chosen as the location for the embassy, since it has capabilities to provide high level of security for the stored data.
Question 2: Which messenger has become the first messaging platform in India to launch payments facility?
A. Facebook
B. Allo
C. WhatsApp
D. Hike
Answer and Explanation
Ans. D
Hike is the first messaging platform in India to launch payments facility. Hike has partnered with Yes Bank to launch its UPI-based wallet which will allow in-app transfers between two bank accounts.
Question 3: Pakistan has begun fencing border with which country?
A. India
B. Afghanistan
C. Iran
D. China
Answer and Explanation
Ans. B
In order to improve the security along the border, Pakistan has decided to build a fence along its volatile border with Afghanistan.
Question 4: Who has been appointed as Saudi’s new crown prince?
A. Mohammed bin Naif
B. Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif
C. Mohammed bin Salman
D. None of the above
Answer and Explanation
Ans. C
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been appointed as the next crown prince.
Question 5: Which company has launched of a floating dock, designed and built for the Indian Navy?
A. Reliance Defence
B. Larsen and Toubro
C. Shipping corporation of India
D. ABG Shipyard
Answer and Explanation
Ans. B
Larsen and Toubro announced the launch of a floating dock, designed and built for the Indian Navy.
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