Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2017

1. Which state government will give 2% reservation to sportsperson in government job?
[A] Jharkhand
[B] Bihar
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Rajasthan

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2. Which start up has won the ‘Best IT Startup of India’ award at the 2016 National Entrepreneurship Awards (NEA)?
[A] Mitra Biotech
[B] JeevAnksh
[C] Lucideus
[D] Swadha Energies

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3. Who has been selected for the prestigious 2016 Dr B C Roy National Award?
[A] Jayshree Mehta
[B] K Usha Lakshmi
[C] P Raghu Ram
[D] N Sai Kumar

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4. Consider the following statements regarding a solenoid:

  1. A solenoid is a coil comprising many circular turns of insulated copper wire wrapped tightly in the shape of a cylinder.
  2. The magnetic field lines inside a solenoid are parallel straight lines.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

[A] Only 1
[B] Both 1 and 2
[C] Only 2
[D] None of the above

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5. Which international organisation has opened the South Asia Regional Training and Technical Assistance Center (SARTTAC) in India?
[A] International Monetary Fund (IMF)
[B] World Health Organization (WHO)
[C] World Bank (WB)
[D] Asian Development Bank (ADB)

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6. Which country to host 10th International conference on theory and practice of electronic governance?
[A] Colombia
[B] Estonia
[C] Uruguay
[D] India

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7. The Government of India (GoI) has recently signed pact with which country on rail safety?
[A] Japan
[B] Germany
[C] Italy
[D] France

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8. The International conference on ‘Bharat Bodh’ (Idea of Bharat) was held in which city?
[A] Pune
[B] Mumbai
[C] Chennai
[D] New Delhi

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9. India’s first hill station bicycle path has opened in which state?
[A] Manipur
[B] West Bengal
[C] Tripura
[D] Mizoram

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10. How much loan amount has been sanctioned by the World Bank (WB) for the Tejaswini project?
[A] 55 million
[B] 78 million
[C] 63 million
[D] 89 million

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