Current Affairs Questions and Answers - June 17, 2015

Current Affairs Questions and Answers - June 17, 2015

Q1. Name the candidate who became the first 100% blind officer in Indian Foreign Service?

A. NL Beno Zephine 

B. Abhijit Cahakarvorthy

C. P Ulagnathan

D. B K Vishnupriya

ANSWER: A. NL Beno Zephine

Q2. Name the author of the book based on Prime Minister Narendra Modi titled Modi –Incredible emergence of a star written in Chinese language?

A. Ramesh Kumar

B. Arundhati Roy

C. Chetan Bhagat

D. Tarun Vijay

ANSWER: D. Tarun Vijay

Q3. Name the state that will become first in India to impose street light tax on residents of the state?

A. Delhi

B. Gujarat

C. Andhra Pradesh

D. Karnataka

ANSWER: C. Andhra Pradesh

Q4. What trade target has been set by India and Poland at the fourth session of the bilateral Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation held in Warsaw on 15th June’15?

A. USD 50 billion

B. USD 15 billion

C. USD 5 billion

D. USD 500 billion

ANSWER: C. USD 5 billion

Q5. On 16th June’15 which historical monument becomes wi-fi hotspot zone created by BSNL?

A. Gateway of India

B. India Gate

C. Humayun Tomb

D. Taj Mahal

ANSWER: D. Taj Mahal

Q6. Which organization has set up a Micro Air Vehicle Aerodynamics Research Tunnel (MART), first of its kind, in India?

A. CSIR 

B. ISRO

C. DRDO

D. BARC 

ANSWER: A. CSIR 

Q7. Mount Sinabung volcano which is being active once again during June 2015 and has been active since 2010 after being dormant for more than 400 years. In which country is the volcano located?

A. China

B. Japan

C. Indonesia 

D. Australia

ANSWER: C. Indonesia