Current Affairs MCQ (JUNE, PART-1)

Current Affairs MCQ (JUNE, PART-1)

Welcome to the Current Affairs Quiz Question & Answers Section of ekawaz18. This quiz contains expected questions which match the Exam Pattern of all over  the Government Job Exams.  Make sure to attempt this Important Current Affairs Quiz June, Part-1, 2018 and check your preparation leve.

➤ Who won the International Cricketer of the Year at the CEAT Cricket Ratings awards?

(a) MS Dhoni

(b) Virat Kohli

(c) Shikhar Dhawan

(d) Rashid Khan

Answer: (b)

➤ Which Indian digital payment system has been linked to Singapore’s NETS?

(a) Paytm 

(b) JioMoney

(d) PayUmoney

Answer: (c)

➤ Who was appointed as the first Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Reserve Bank of India?

(a) Narayan Murthy

(b) Rajiv Agarwal

(c) Parijat Dua

(d) Sudha Balakrishnan 

Answer: (d)

➤ What is the theme of World Environment Day 2018? 

(a) Beat the Electronic Pollution 

(b) Beat the plastic pollution 

(c) Beat the Pesticide Pollution 

(d) Beat the Chemical Pollution

➤ Which cricketing body has signed an agreement with UN Environment to promote ‘green' Cricket?

Answer: (d) 

➤ On which area was the E. K. Janaki Ammal award given recently? 

(a) Biodiversity Conservation 

(b) Innovative efforts in medical field 

(c) Taxonomy 

(d) Women empowerment

➤ At which of the following places was the 49th governor’s conference held on June 4, 2018? (a) Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi 

(b) Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi 

(c) Bhopal 

(d) Guwahati

➤ ‘Society of Integrated Coastal Management’ (SICOM) which was in the news recently, is under: 

(a) Ministry of Defense 

(b) Ministry of Earth Science 

(c) Union Environment Ministry 

(d) Union Home Ministry

➤ Where is the ‘Badshahi Ashurkhana’ located which was in the news recently? 

(a) Pune 

(b) Agra 

(c)  Bhopal 

(d)  Hyderabad

➤ ‘Countering America’s Adversaries through Sanction Act’ (CAATSA), which has been in the news recently, provides a ban on countries which has defense relations with: 

(a) China 

(b) Russia 

(c) Iran 

➤ On June 4, 2018, which of the following country’s LNG Kano cargo from Gazprom was received at Dahej (Gujarat) first time? 

(b) Ukraine 

(c) Russia 

➤ Mahesh Kumar Jain appointed recently as the: 

(a) Election Commissioner of India 

(b) Chairman of SEBI 

(c) Chairman of NSE 

(d) RBI Deputy Governor

➤ Hani Mulki recently resigned as the Prime Minister of:

(a) Jordan 

(b) Indonesia 

(c) Syria 

(d) Turkey

➤ Name the oldest Indian woman who scaled the Mount Everest.

(a) Damini Luthra

(b) Sangeeta Bahl

(c) Neha Chadha

(d) Anita Sharma

Answer: (b)

➤ Which state government launched the 'Prakriti Kheti Khushhaal Kisaan Yojana'?

(a) Himachal Pradesh 

(c) Jharkhand

(d) Punjab

Answer:  (a)

➤ In which country did 21 people die in the first week of June 2018 due to the Fuego volcano eruption? 

(a) Honduras 

(b) Guatemala 

(c) Venezuela 

(d) Iceland

➤ Which state government on June 4, 2018 announced a 15-day paternity leave benefit (on becoming father) to male government employees? 

(a) Punjab 

(b) Haryana 

(c) Uttar Pradesh 

(d) Rajasthan

➤ Consider the following statements related to Agni -5, which was tested on June 3, 2018; 

1. This is surface-to-surface  missile. 

2. Its strike range is 5000 kilometers. 

3. It is  nuclear capable missile. Which of these statements is true? 

(a) Only 2 and 3 

(b) Only 1 and 2 

(c) Only 1 and 3 

(d) 1, 2 and 3

➤ Which of the following country’s parliament has removed Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy from the Prime Minister’s post on June 1, 2018 due to corruption allegations? 

(a) Portugal 

(b) spain 

(c) Italy 

(d) Argentina

➤ How much amount has been announced in the form of a prize for those who give information about the Benami transaction under the Benami Transaction Information Award Scheme 2018? 

(a) Rs. 20 lakhs 

(b) Rs. 50 lakhs 

(c) Rs. 75 lakhs 

(d) One crore rupees

➤ On which of the following dates was the first World Bicycle Day organized? 

(a) May 31, 2018 

(b) June 1, 2018 

(c) June 2, 2018 

(d) June 3, 2018

➤ Which organisation recently tied-up with the National Commission for Women (NCW) to launch a Digital Literacy Programme?

(a) Google

(b) Bill Gates Foundation

(c) Facebook

(d) All of them

Anwer:- (c)

➤ On which of the following dates was the ‘Envithon’ organized in the run-up to the World Environment Day 2018? 

(a) May 31, 2018 

(b) June 1, 2018 

(c) June 2, 2018 

(d) June 3, 2018

➤ How many countries will be participating in the 2018 Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) military exercise?

Answer: (d)

➤ ‘Yaba’ was in the news recently, which is: 

(a) An island of Indonesia 

(b) A banned drugs against which the campaign is being run. 

(c) A species of flower discovered in Nagaland 

(d) A beverage in northeast India

➤ In which of the following countries did Prime Minister Narendra Modi address the Shangri-La Dialogue on June 1, 2018? 

(a)  China 

(b)  Taiwan 

(c)  Japan 

(d)  Singapore

➤ Scientists have recently discovered the fossil of ‘Megachirella’, which is the oldest species of: 

(a) Tiger 

(b) Elephant 

(c) Monkey 

(d) Lizard

➤ Which of the following day was celebrated at the World milk day? 

(a) May 29, 2018 

(b) May 30, 2018 

(c) May 31, 2018 

(d) June 1, 2018

➤ The first edition of Global Wind Summit will be held in which country?

(a) Denmark

(d) Germany

Answer: (d)

➤ With which country did India sign the ‘Mutual Recognition Agreement’ (MRA) on nursing on June 1, 2018? 

(a) America 

(b) singapore 

(c) Indonesia 

(d) France

➤ In order to celebrate 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, under the chairmanship of which of the following has an Executive Committee constituted? 

(a) President 

(b) Prime Minister 

(c) Home Minister 

(d) Cabinet Secretary 

Answer: b (National committee under the chairmanship of the President and Executive Committee under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister)

➤ Which of the following Ministry has launched ‘Seva Bhaav Yojna’? 

(a) Union Ministry of  Culture 

(b) Union Ministry of Tourism 

(c) Union Ministry of  Women and Child Development 

(d) Union Ministry of Agriculture

➤ Which of the following Ministry has started ‘Ensemble Prediction System’ (EPS)? 

(a) Central Agriculture and Agricultural Welfare Ministry 

(b) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change 

(c) Ministry of Earth Sciences 

(d) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

➤ Which company is the most valuable firm globally?

(a) Apple 

(b) Microsoft

(c) Alphabet

(d) Amazon

Answer: (a)

➤ What is the purpose of the ‘Online Analytical Tool’ launched by the Union Home Ministry on 1st June 2018? 

(a) To Monitor human trafficking in the country 

(b) Monitoring of terrorist activities in the country 

(c) To monitor foreign funds coming to India and its use 

(d) To monitor those who fled abroad by executing crimes in India, including economic offenses.

➤ Deccan Queen completes 88 year service on June 1, 2018. Between which of the following two stations did Deccan Queen commission its service? 

(a) Chennai and Bangalore 

(b) Mumbai and Pune 

(c) Cochin and Thiruvananthapuram 

(d) Nagpur and Nashik

➤ At which of the following places was ‘Sakhi Suraksha Advanced  DNA Forensic Laboratory’, which is the country’s first Advanced Forensic Lab, inaugurated on June 1, 2018? 

(a) Ahmedabad 

(b) Kanpur 

(c) Panaji 

(d) Chandigarh

➤ Which of the following countries has declared to impose tax on social media users? 

(a) China 

(b) Uganda 

(c) Iran 

(d) Somalia

➤ Which Indian cartoonist won the award in the best caricature category at the 2018 World Press Cartoon awards?

(a) Satish Acharya

(b) Thomas Antony

(c) Pran Kumar Sharma

Answer: (b)

➤ Who among the following has been named ‘Hero to Animals Award’ by PETA? 

(a) Zubeen Garg 

(b) Akshay Kumar 

(c) Aparna Sen 

(d) Kamal Hassan

➤ ‘The technology demonstrator flight test of ‘Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR)’ has been carried out successfully from the Launch Center-III of ITR, Chandipur, Orissa  on May 30, 2018. What is SFDR? 

(a) Stage II fuel of cryogenic engine 

(b) ISRO reusable spacecraft’s third stage fuel 

(c) Propulsion based missile 

(d) Sukhoi engine

➤ Which State has announced ‘Annapurna Doodh Yojana’, under which children will be provided milk in the form of mid day meal for three days in a week? 

(a) Madhya Pradesh 

(b) Rajasthan 

(c) Bihar 

(d) Chhattisgarh

➤ In which country did Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi launch International Rupay card and Bhim App for international remittance on May 31, 2018? 

(a) Indonesia 

(b) China 

(c) Singapore 

➤ What was the main theme of the World No-Tobacco Day held on May 31, 2018? 

(a) Tobacco and Cancer disease 

(b) Tobacco and Heart disease 

(c) Tobacco and Child labor 

(d) Tobacco and Human health

➤ What is ‘RIMPAC’? 

(a) Free Trade Organization of Pacific Ocean Countries 

(b) Regional Trade Organization of South American Countries 

(c) Global platform of chemists 

(d) International multinational naval exercises

Answer:: d

➤ Which state government ordered the permanent closure of Sterlite Copper Plant?

(a) Kerala

(b) Karnataka

(c) Maharashtra 

(d) Tamil Nadu

Answer: (d)

➤ Which of the following states has declared ‘Rama Chiluka’ (rose ringed  parakeet) as the state bird? 

(a) Telangana 

(b) Andhra Pradesh 

(c) Karnataka 

(d) Kerala

➤ How much food grains will be provided on subsidy to each SC, ST and OBC students living in the hostels as per the Food and Supplies Minister? 

(a) 10 kg 

(b) 15 kg 

(c) 20 kg 

➤ On which of the following tourism,  Union Ministry of Tourism has announced the first ever guidelines on 31st May, 2018? 

(a) Medical Tourism 

(b) Cruise Tourism 

(c) Rural Tourism 

(d) Adventure Tourism

➤ What is the new name given by the United States to its oldest and largest ‘US-Pacific Command’? 

(a) World-Pacific Command 

(b) Global-Pacific Command 

(c) New Order Pacific Command 

(d) Indo-Pacific Command

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