Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2017

1. Which country is host to the first-ever BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs (NSA) meet to discuss counter terror action plan?
[A] India
[B] Nepal
[C] Bhutan
[D] Pakistan

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2. What is the current repo rate as per latest 6th bi-monthly monetary policy for the FY 2016-17?
[A] 6.75%
[B] 6.55%
[C] 7.0%
[D] 6.25%

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3. Which country to host the 2017 Mobile World Congress?
[A] Spain
[B] India
[C] Germany
[D] France

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4. As of now, Uranium can be used in which of the following fields:

  1. Electricity generation
  2. Medicines
  3. Defence
  4. Photography

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

[A] Only 1 & 2
[B] Only 1 & 3
[C] Only 1, 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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5. Who has been elected the new President of Germany?
[A] Christian Wulff
[B] Joachim Gauck
[C] Frank-Walter Steinmeier
[D] Olivia Jones

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6. Consider the following statements regarding precautions in handling magnets:

  1. Magnets should be hit with a hammer to maintain their magnetism.
  2. Magnets should be stored properly when not in use.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

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

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7. GNFC township, which has become the India’s first-ever cashless township, is in which state?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Gujarat
[C] West Bengal
[D] Assam

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8. Who has become the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu?
[A] KA Sengottaiyan
[B] O Panneerselvam
[C] Edappadi K Palaniswamy
[D] E Madhusudanan

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9. Who has been honoured with the 2017 Brand Laureate Legendary Award?
[A] Michael Schumacher
[B] Lata Mangeshkar
[C] Ratan Tata
[D] Mohammad Yunus

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10. Who is the author of the book “Autoplay:Not-so Stories”?
[A] G Sampath
[B] Anita Desai
[C] Khushwant Singh
[D] Ruskin Bond

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