Current Affairs Quiz June 24 2017
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Question 1: Which state government has been awarded the first prize for public service by United Nations?
A. Haryana
B. West Bengal
C. Gujarat
D. Maharashtra
Answer and Explanation
Ans. B
The United Nations has awarded the first prize for public service to the West Bengal Government for its girl child scheme titled “Kanyashree Prakalpa.”
Question 2: Delhi NCR’s Second Airport will be setup at:
A. Faridabad
B. Ghaziabad
C. Rothak
D. Greater Noida
Answer and Explanation
Ans. D
The Centre has cleared the proposal for a Greenfield airport in Jewar of Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
Question 3: Who has been appointed as ICC’s deputy chairman?
A. Anil Kumble
B. Rajiv Shukla
C. Imran Khawaja
D. Haroon Lorgat
Answer and Explanation
Ans. C
International Cricket Council has appointed Chairman of Associates Imran Khawaja as its deputy chairman.
Question 4: Which country has denied Indian pilgrims to enter into Kailash Mansarovar?
A. Nepal
B. China
C. Bhutan
D. Both A and B
Answer and Explanation
Ans. B
China has refused entry to the first batch of around 50 Indian pilgrims who were scheduled to travel to Kailash Mansarovar through the Nathu La pass in Sikkim.
Question 5: Which index has been launched by Government of India to rank major cities on the basis of the quality of life they offer?
A. Smart city index
B. Liveability index
C. India innovation index
D. National Air Quality Index
Answer and Explanation
Ans. B
The central government has launched a liveability index which will rank the country’s 116 major cities on the basis of the quality of life they offer.
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