Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2017

1. In which state India’s first centre of excellence for differently-abled sportsmen will be set up?
[A] Telangana
[B] Gujarat
[C] Kerala
[D] Tamil Nadu

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2. Which Indian diplomat has been appointed as the member of the United Nations (UN)’ Joint Inspection Unit (JIU)?
[A] Gopalaswami Parthasarathy
[B] Ajai Malhotra
[C] Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
[D] Achamkulangare Gopinathan

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3. Who of the following have been selected for 2017 All-Star Basketball without Borders (BWB) Global Camp?
[A] Aashay Verma and Priyanka Prabhakara
[B] Sakshi Pawar and Akshay Sharma
[C] Vivek Kumar and Mahima Rathore
[D] Nishant Patel and Varsha Sharma

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4. Which of the following is the official mascot for FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017?
[A] Kheleo
[B] Zabivaka
[C] Fuleco
[D] Pille

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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. Who is the author of the book “Numbers Do Lie: 61 Hidden Cricket Stories”?
[A] Greg Chappell
[B] Suresh Menon
[C] Pankaj Mishra
[D] Akash Chopra

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7. What is the theme of 2017 International Women’s Day (IWD)?
[A] Women’s History Month
[B] Equality for Women is Progress for All
[C] Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality
[D] Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030

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8. Which bank has launched an instant digital Loan Against Securities (LAS) facility?
[A] Axis Bank
[B] Bank of India
[C] HDFC Bank
[D] ICICI Bank

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9. Chuck Berry, the rock and roll legend has passed away. He hailed from which country?
[A] United States
[B] Russia
[C] Nambia
[D] Portugal

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10. Which Indian personality has been selected to newly formed United Nations (UN) group on antimicrobial resistance?
[A] Soumya Swaminathan
[B] Meghnad Saha
[C] KK Josh
[D] Abhish Shivam

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