Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Daily Current Affairs Quiz - 20 Jun 2016

Sunday, July 03, 2016

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 20th Jun 2016, Current affairs and GK questions on National and International are listed in the Quiz. Candidates those who are preparing for Government Jobs and IBPS/SBI/RRB exams and all other exams can use these questions.

1. World Refugee Day was observed on 20 June 2016. It has been started celebrating in several countries all around the world from
[a] 1981
[b] 1991
[c] 2000
[d] 2001
[e] 2002

2. Government has recently approved 100 per cent FDI in a host of sectors including which among the following sectors?
[a] Civil aviation
[b] Defence
[c] Pharma
[d] Single brand retail
[e] All the above

3. President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate a mass Yoga demonstration involving around 1,000 persons at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 21st June 2016. This is the ______ International Yoga Day.
[a] First
[b] Second
[c] Third
[d] Fifth
[e] Seventh

4. Mobile app launched to enhance consumer connect with Urban Power Distribution sector is
[a] UAJA
[b] UKJA
[c] UMJA
[d] URJA
[e] ULJA

5. Which state government has launched Rs.640 crore project for skill development under which multipurpose training centres will be set up in rural areas?
[a] Madhya Pradesh
[b] Punjab
[c] Jammu and Kashmir
[d] Rajasthan
[e] Himachal Pradesh

6. India will set up a joint panel of parliamentarians with which country in a bid to boost bilateral strategic ties?
[a] United Arab Emirates (UAE)
[b] Saudi Arabia
[c] China
[d] Malaysia
[e] Philippines

7. Who was appointed as the President of Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) for the term 2016-17 succeeding Rohit J Patel?
[a] Aithav Chandra
[b] Gaurav Sharma
[c] Vikram Chandra
[d] Bipin R Patel
[e] Chandra Shekar Patel

8. Virginia Raggi is elected as the first ever female Mayor of
[a] Vienna
[b] Havana
[c] Rome
[d] Paris
[e] None of these

9. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) unveiled the iconic _____ Hybrid Electric Research Plane nicknamed as Maxwell.
[a] Y-36
[b] X-57
[c] Z-12
[d] X-37
[e] A-96

10. International Cricket Council (IC[C] suspended Sri Lanka’s fast bowler _______ after an assessment of his bowling action.
[a] Kulashekara
[b] Kapugedara
[c] Shaminda Eranga
[d] Chaturanga De Silva
[e] Shehan Jayasuriya

11. Nico Rosberg of Germany won the European Grand Prix Formula 1 championship in
[a] Vienna
[b] Sakhir
[c] Shanghai
[d] Baku
[e] Suva

12. The Indian mixed recurve team of _____ won silver at the Archery World Cup in Antalya, Turkey.
[a] Deepika Kumari and Bombayla Devi
[b] Deepika Kumari and Atanu Das
[c] Laxmirani Majhi and Atanu Das
[d] Bombayla Devi and Jayanta Talukdar
[e] None of these