Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2017

1. Which Indian-origin British sculptor has won the 2017 Genesis Prize?
[A] Ram Sutar
[B] Srihari Bholekar
[C] Dhruva Mistry
[D] Anish Kapoor

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2. Which committee has been constituted by the Haryana Government to resolve the problem of those agitating for reservation and other issues of the state?
[A] D S Dhesi committee
[B] P K Lahoti committee
[C] H S Juneja committee
[D] M P Kaur committee

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3. Which state is hosting the 2017 South Asian Speaker’s summit?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Himachal Pradesh
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Kerala

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4. Who has been appointed the new chairman of Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal (CWDT)?
[A] N P Singh
[B] B S Chauhan
[C] J S Khehar
[D] Abhay Manohar Sapre

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5. Who has taken charge as the Whole Time Member (WTM) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)?
[A] Neha Sharma
[B] Suman Saxena
[C] Vasant Kumar
[D] Niranjan Tyagi

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6. Which city hosted the 4th India-CLMV Business Conclave-2017?
[A] Pune
[B] Chennai
[C] Jaipur
[D] New Delhi

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7. Who is the author of the book “When Crime Pays – Money and Muscle in Indian Politics”?
[A] Milan Vaishnav
[B] Pankaj Mishra
[C] Parthasarathi Shome
[D] Vappala Balachandran

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8. Which Indian airport has been ranked 2nd globally in the over 40 million passengers per annum category, as per the Montreal (Canada)-based Airports Council International 2016 rankings?
[A] Indira Gandhi International Airport
[B] Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
[C] GMR Hyderabad International Airport
[D] Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

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9. Which union ministry is hosting the 13th executive committee meeting of International Smart Grid Action Network (ISGAN)?
[A] Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
[B] Ministry of Power
[C] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
[D] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

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10. Which union ministry has instituted “Kamaladevi Chattopadhya National Awards” for women handloom weavers and women handicraft artisans?
[A] Ministry of Women and Child Development
[B] Ministry of Panchayati Raj
[C] Ministry of Textiles
[D] Ministry of Rural Development

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