Current Affairs Quiz June 20 2017
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1. This Current Affairs Quiz June 20 2017 is meant to be a check for your learning and is meant to serve as tool for assessment.
2. Current Affairs Quiz June 20 2017 is designed to check your Current Affairs General Knowledge and provide you an assessment of the same.
3. Each question in Current Affairs Quiz June 20 2017 followed by 4 options. Select the most appropriate option for the question.
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Question 1: How many earth days did Mangalyaan complete on June 20, 2017?
A. 500
B. 366
C. 1000
D. 365
Answer and Explanation
Ans. C
Mars Orbiter Mission, India’s first interplanetary mission and low-cost Mars spacecraft has completed 1,000 Earth days in Martian orbit.
Question 2: Yugoimport has inked pact with which company to manufacture ammunition in India?
A. Larsen and Toubro
B. BEL
C. Reliance Defence
D. Bharat Dynamics
Answer and Explanation
Ans. C
Reliance Defence Ammunition has entered a strategic partnership with Serbia’s state-run defence major Yugoimport to manufacture ammunition in India and target business opportunities of Rs 20,000 crore over the next 10 years.
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Question 3: Which country has suspended its air strikes into Syria following the US downing of a Syrian military jet?
A. Russia
B. Australia
C. UK
D. France
Answer and Explanation
Ans. B
Australia has suspended its air strikes into Syria following the US downing of a Syrian military jet.
Question 4: Which international organization has appointed Muzoon Almellehan as its Goodwill Ambassador?
A. WHO
B. UNESCO
C. UNHCR
D. UNICEF
Answer and Explanation
Ans. D
On the eve of World Refugee Day, UNICEF announced the appointment of Muzoon Almellehan, a 19-year-old education activist and Syrian refugee, as its Goodwill Ambassador.
Question 5: Ram Nath Kovind recently resigned from his post. He was the governor of which state?
A. Bihar
B. West Bengal
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Gujarat
Answer and Explanation
Ans. A
Ram Nath Kovind has resigned from governor’s post as BJP yesterday announced his name for the president’s post. He was made Governor just before Bihar went to polls in 2015. West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi has been given the additional charge of Bihar.
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