GK & Current Affairs Quiz: June 24, 2017

1. Which state government of India has won the prestigious UN Public Service Award for year 2017?
[A] West Bengal
[B] Karnataka
[C] Odisha
[D] Sikkim

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2. Which state government will launched ‘My Plant’ mobile app on tree plantation?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Kerala
[D] Goa

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3. Who has been appointed as the new Deputy Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) board?
[A] Nizamuddin Chowdhury
[B] David Richardson
[C] Imran Khawaja
[D] James Sutherland

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4. What is the theme of the 2017 International Widows Day (IWD)?
[A] Be Bold for Change
[B] Never Alone
[C] Fight against injustice
[D] Empowering women for greater achievements

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5. Who will become the first Indian woman wrestler to compete in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)?
[A] Pinki Rani
[B] Kavita Devi
[C] Sakshi Malik
[D] Geeta Phogat

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6. NASA has successfully launched the world’s smallest satellite “Kalamsat”. The satellite is built by which Indian teen?
[A] Shawna Pandya
[B] Raja Chari
[C] Rifath Sharook
[D] Ashish Yadav

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7. Which Indian state hosted the 2017 International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup?
[A] Assam
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Gujarat
[D] Maharashtra

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8. Who has been appointed the head of the reconstituted Oversight Committee (OC) of RBI for faster bad loan resolution?
[A] Pradeep Kumar
[B] Janki Ballabh
[C] M.B.N. Rao
[D] Y.M. Deosthalee

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9. The World Bank (WB) has sanctioned how much amount of loan assistance for the Assam State Public Finance Institutional Reforms (ASPIRe) Project?
[A] $54 million
[B] $44 million
[C] $64 million
[D] $84 million

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10. Who has won the 2017 Sahitya Academy Yuva Puraskar in English Language?
[A] Ram Mori
[B] Pratim Baruah
[C] Manu S Pillai
[D] Shamik Ghosh

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