Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2017

1. Which state government has recently launched “Civil Service Awards” for excellence in public administration?
[A] Arunachal Pradesh
[B] Manipur
[C] Assam
[D] Odisha

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2. Mohit Ahlawat is associated with which sports?
[A] Chess
[B] Boxing
[C] Cricket
[D] Badminton

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3. Who has been appointed the new chief of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?
[A] D R Mehta
[B] Brijesh Mukherjee
[C] Saurav Patra
[D] Ajay Tyagi

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4. Jiro Taniguchi, who passed away recently, was the legendary comic manga artist from which country?
[A] Malaysia
[B] Singapore
[C] Japan
[D] Swtizerland

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5. Which country to host conference on counter radicalisation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)?
[A] Malaysia
[B] Iran
[C] Pakistan
[D] India

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6. Jambuvantrao Dhote, who passed away recently, was the former Member of Parliament (MP) from which Lok Sabha constituency?
[A] Nagpur
[B] Pune
[C] Bhopal
[D] Shillong

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7. What is the theme of 2017 National Science Day (NSD)?
[A] Fostering Scientific Temper
[B] Science for Nation Building
[C] Scientific Issues for Development of the Nation
[D] Science and Technology for Specially Abled Persons

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8. Which Indian institute has won the 2017 IEEE Spectrum Technology in the Service of Society Award?
[A] IIT Bombay
[B] IIT Madras
[C] IIT Indore
[D] IIT Kolkata

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9. Who is the author of the book “‘The Travelling Belly: Eating Through India’s By-Lanes”?
[A] Mandaar Sukhtankar
[B] Saransh Goila
[C] Anoothi Vishal
[D] Kalyan Karmakar

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10. Which state government has officially launched women safety application “Ammavin Aran”?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Kerala
[D] Karnataka

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