Daily Current Affairs 17 June

Questions:

1. With which Institute the Sahapedia Fellowships in Indian cultural heritage launched recently ?
A.Anna University
B.Kerala University
C.United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
D.Nagaland University


2. Which Indian Firm retained in the third place in the top 100 of Nikkei Asian Review Asia 300 companies list ?
A.Reliance Industries
B.Zee Entertainment
C.Cognizant
D.Mind Tree


3. Which day is commemorated as World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought across the world ?
A.May 12
B.June 24
C.June 17
D.March 26


4. Who launches helpline ‘Madadgaar’ for Kashmiris across country ?
A.National Security Guard (NSG)
B.Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
C.Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
D.Central Armed Police Force (CAPF)


5. Who inaugurated Know India Programme (KIP) for young overseas Indians at a function in New Delhi ?
A.Smt Nithya Menon
B.Smt Smriti Irani
C.Smt Sushma Swaraj
D.Smt Vidya Shree


6. Which country enters Guinness World Records for maximum number of light installations ?
A.Sydney, Australia
B.Havana, Cuba
C.Harare, Zimbabwe
D.Madrid, Spain


7. Which Indian Firm retained in the second place in the top 100 of Nikkei Asian Review Asia 300 companies list ?
A.Wipro
B.Tata Consultancy Services
C.Tech Mahindra
D.HCL technologies


8. Which country planned to exchange Information Sharing with India regarding black Money in the year 2019 ?
A.Singapore
B.Switzerland
C.United States of America
D.Brazil


9. Which country topped the in environmental impact survey conducted by UK-based Money Super Market ?
A.Mozambique
B.Singapore
C.Italy
D.Australia


10. Which online restaurant reservation platform who appointed Yuvraj Singh as Brand Ambassador ?
A.Resmio
B.EazyDiner
C.Next Table
D.Open Table


11. What is the name of the scheme which is offered by the Haryana Government recently ?
A.Rajiv Awas Yojana
B.Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)
C.National Service Scheme
D.Central Government Health Scheme


12. Which day is remembered on June 17 across the world ?
A.World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
B.World Heart Day
C.World Earth Day
D.World Environment Day


13. Who died at his house in Ludwigshafen, in the Western State of Germany recently ?
A.Angela Merkel
B.Helmut Kohl
C.John Williams
D.Joseph Anderson


14. Who inaugurated the Kochi Metro Services recently ?
A.Shri Narendra Modi
B.Shri Arun Jaitley
C.Shri Jayakumar
D.Shri Prakash Javadekar


15. Who is appointed as the brand Ambassador of EazyDiner recently ?
A.Yuvaraj Singh
B.Parthiv Patel
C.Anand Sharma
D.Kapil Dev


16. Which company was topped by the 100 of Nikkei Asian Review Asia 300 companies list ?
A.Taiwan’s Largan Precision
B.Mahindra
C.Reliance Industries
D.Apple


17. Which country bagged 75th in Environmental Impact Survey recently ?
A.India
B.Canada
C.Australia
D.United States of America


18. Which government offers Insurance cover for crops recently ?
A.Kerala
B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Haryana
D.Uttar Pradesh


19. Which is second-hottest month in 137 years according to National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) report ?
A.May 2017
B.June 2017
C.March 2017
D.July 2017


20. Which ID Proof is made Mandatory for Opening Bank Accounts recently?
A.Driving License
B.Aadhaar Card
C.Passport
D.Voter ID

Answers:

1. C.United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
2. B.Zee Entertainment
3. C.June 17
4. C.Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
5. C.Smt Sushma Swaraj
6. C.Harare, Zimbabwe
7. D.HCL technologies
8. B.Switzerland
9. A.Mozambique
10. B.EazyDiner
11. B.Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)
12. A.World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
13. B.Helmut Kohl
14. A.Shri Narendra Modi
15. A.Yuvaraj Singh
16. A.Taiwan’s Largan Precision
17. A.India
18. C.Haryana
19. A.May 2017
20. B.Aadhaar Card

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