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June 3rd Week Part - 1 Current Affairs MCQ

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Here we have covered the third week of June current affairs in the form of MCQ section . Every week we will bring 2
part of that week , so watch this video and kindly notedown these current affairs .

Q1.The World Bank has approved financing worth more than 500 million dollars for which of the following
countries to support a string of projects to boost its economy ?

Afghanistan

Capital - Kabul

Currency: Afghan afghani

President - Ashraf Ghani

President of World Bank - Jim Yong Kim

headquarters - Washington, D.C, USA.

Q2.According to the Code Compliance Rating of banks done by the Banking Codes and Standards Board of
India (BCSBI) 2017, the only PSB to get high rating for its adherence to code compliance is

IDBI Bank

According to the Code Compliance Rating of banks done by the Banking Codes and Standards Board of India
(BCSBI) 2017, only 1 ( (IDBI Bank))out of 26 public sector banks and 8 out of 17 private sector banks got high
rating for their adherence to code compliance.

The eight private sector banks that got high rating are Axis Bank, DCB Bank, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, IndusInd
Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, RBL Bank and YES Bank.

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The three foreign banks Citibank, HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank that were surveyed got high ranking.

Q3.The India-Australia naval exercise AUSINDEX 17 has started in which port city?

Fremantle

The 2nd edition of bilateral maritime exercise AUSINDEX-17 has started between Indian Navy and Royal
Australian Navy in Fremantle, Australia

The first AUSINDEX was held in the Bay of Bengal in 2015.

Capital: Canberra

Currency: Australian dollar

PM of Australia - Malcolm Turnbull

Q4.The DRDO recently successfully test fired the Nag missile. It is a/an

anti-tank missile

The Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully test fired anti-tank missile 'Nag' in a desert in
the western sector of Rajasthan.

The Nag missile is a third generation fire and forget anti-tank missile. It has reportedly also been equipped with
highly advanced Imaging Infrared Radar (IRR) seeker and has integrated avionics technology in its arsenal

Q5.Which country has topped the global remittance-receiving list of 2016, as per latest UN report One
Family at a Time?

India

India was the top receiving country for remittances in 2016, followed by China (USD 61 billion), the Philippines (USD
30 billion) and Pakistan (USD 20 billion).

According to the 'One Family at a Time' study by the UN International Fund for Agricultural Development(IFAD),
about 200 million migrants globally sent more than 445 billion dollars as remittances in 2016 to their families.

Q6.What is the Indias rank in the 2017 Global Innovation Index (GII)?

60th

Switzerland (1st) Sweden(2nd) Netherlands(3rd)

China (22nd) Sri Lanka (90th) Nepal (109th) Pakistan (113th)

Q7.Which country recently ratified automatic exchange of information (AEOI) sharing with India ?
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Switzerland

Q8.The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has granted how much amount of equity investment
loan to the India Infrastructure Fund (IIF)?

$150 million

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved USD 150 million equity investment loan to the India
Infrastructure Fund aims to invest in mid-cap infrastructure companies in India.

The 2nd annual meeting of the board of governors was held in Jeju, Republic of Korea in 2017.

The 3rd annual meeting of the board of governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will be held in
Mumbai, India in June 2018.

Q9.Which country recently successfully launched its first X-ray space telescope to study black holes ?

China

capital - Beijing Currency - Renminbi.

President - Xi Jinping

Q10.Where is the headquarters of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)?

New York

India has been re-elected to the UN's principal organ on economic, social, and environmental issues for another
three-year term.

Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is one of the six main organs of the United Nations.

Q11.The Centre has made it mandatory to quote the Aadhaar number for opening bank accounts and for
transactions exceeding _____

Rs 50,000

Q12.The Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently imposed a penalty of Rs 87 cr on which of the
following automakers for unfair business practices ?

Hyundai Motor

Q13.Who among the following is the present governor of Kerala ?

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P Sathasivam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the first phase of the Kochi Metro for the city of Kochi in Kerala.

Q14.Which city is hosting the Know India Programme (KIP) for young overseas Indians?

New Delhi

The Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has inaugurated Know India Programme (KIP) for young
overseas Indians at a function in New Delhi

Q15.Which social media has launched a special blue 'umbrella emoji' for its Indian users to celebrate
monsoon ?

Twitter

Twitter has launched a special blue 'umbrella emoji' for its Indian users to celebrate monsoon.

The emoji went live on 16th June and will be active till 31st August this year.

This is the first weather-related emoji that Twitter has launched in India.

Q16.Who is the minister of Health and Family Welfare ?

Jagat Prakash Nadda

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched the Intensified Diarrhea Control Fortnight (IDCF) in order to
intensify efforts to reduce child deaths due to diarrhoea.

Q17.Which Private sector lender has partnered with mobile payments switch TerraPay to enable real-time
money transfer to bank accounts in India ?

YES Bank

TerraPay is a Global transaction processing, clearing and settlement service for mobile wallets

Q18.Who will use Artificial Intelligence(AI) to prevent the posting of problematic content ?

Facebook

The move is aimed at preventing videos of crimes and other inappropriate content from being streamed.

Q19.India and which country has signed a white shipping agreement to improve data sharing on non-
classified merchant navy ships or cargo ships ?

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Israel

Capital: Jerusalem

Currency: Israeli new shekel

President: Reuven Rivlin

Prime minister: Benjamin Netanyahu

Q20.Which state CM has demanded for a separate time zone for the north-eastern states ?

Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu demanded for a separate time zone for the north-eastern states.

Separate time zone was needed to improve work efficiency and save electricity in the region.

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