Current Affairs Questions & Answers

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Q1. Death Anniversary of founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee was observed on ______.
A. 20th June’15
B. 21st June’15
C. 22nd June’15
D. 23rd June’15
ANSWER: D. 23rd June’15

Q2. Name the two-time Oscar-winning composer of some of the biggest Hollywood hits like "Titanic", "Braveheart" and 'Avatar" who died in a plane crash on 22nd June’15?
A. James Horner
B. Eric Whitacre
C. John Corigliano
D. Judd Greenstein
ANSWER: A. James Horner
Q3.How much amount has been pledged by the World Bank for quake hit Nepal on 23rd June?
A. $100 Million
B. $500 Million
C. $300 Million
D. $400 Million
ANSWER: B. $500 Million
Q4. The government has cancelled the licenses of over 2000 Non-Governmental Organisations. Which state has topped the list with the cancellation of maximum NGOs?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Maharashtra
D. Delhi
ANSWER: C. Maharashtra
Q5. Which state has topped the list of states commissioning grid connected solar power projects in the country?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Rajasthan
ANSWER: D. Rajasthan
Q6. Name the Mobile App launched to aid Clean Ganga Mission?
A. Namami Gange
B. Bhuvan Ganga
C. Swacch Ganga
D. Paavan Ganga
ANSWER: B. Bhuvan Ganga
Q7. In which city was India's first diesel electric multiple unit (DEMU) train service with an air-conditioned coach launched?
A. Ambala
B. Delhi
C. Kochi
D. Chandigarh
ANSWER: C. Kochi
Q8. Name the lady who succeeded Mother Teresa as the head of Missionaries of Charity & died on 22 June 2015 following a prolonged illness in Kolkata?
A. Nirmala Rani
B. Nirmala Singh
C. Nirmala Thapa
D. Nirmala Joshi
ANSWER: D. Nirmala Joshi
Q9. Name the country that won the European Team Athletics Championships by winning 10 of the 40 events on the program?
A. Russia
B. China
C. India
D. South Korea
ANSWER: A. Russia
Q10. Which state has topped the list of states and UTs in Intellectual Property Rights filing in 2013-14?
A. Bihar
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Maharashtra
ANSWER: D. Maharashtra
Q11. Name the operation launched by European Union to stop human traffickers from bringing migrants across the Mediterranean to Europe on 22nd June’15?
A. EU FORNAV Europe
B. EU NAVFOR Med
C. EU TRAFFICKING
D. EU Migrants Med
ANSWER: B. EU NAVFOR Med