1000+ Current Affairs June 2017 MCQ for UPSC CDS [Solved]

1. Who is the current Cabinet Minister of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity)?
A. P.P. Chaudhary
B. Ravi Shankar Prasad
C. Venkaiah Naidu
D. Ashok Gajapathi Raju
Answer : B

2. When was World Refugee Day celebrated?
A. June 21
B. June 20
C. June 23
D. June 19
Answer : B

3. World Bank was founded in which year?
A. 1933
B. 1944
C. 1955
D. 1966
Answer : B

4. What is the Currency of Romania?
A. Euro
B. Peso
C. Dinar
D. Romanian leu
Answer : D

5. The 6th Joint Trade Committee Meeting between India - Myanmar was held in which city?
A. Bangalore
B. New Delhi
C. Naypyidaw
D. Mandalay
Answer : B

6. International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed on which date?
A. 6/25/2017 12:00:00 AM
B. 6/24/2017 12:00:00 AM
C. 6/26/2017 12:00:00 AM
D. 6/28/2017 12:00:00 AM
Answer : C

7. Union Govt launches which scheme to attract Indian scientists abroad?
A. VARA
B. VAJRA
C. VAAJRA
D. VAJRAAA
Answer : B

8. Srinivas Gokulnath, 1st Indian to finish solo Race Across America belongs to which state?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Bihar
D. Gujarat
Answer : B

9. Best Astrologer of world' awardee TS Vineeth Bhatt is from which city?
A. Hyderabad
B. Chennai
C. Kanpur
D. Kochi
Answer : A

10. RBI was nationalized in which year?
A. 1949
B. 1948
C. 1946
D. 1950
Answer : A

11. Where is the Headquarters of IDFC Bank Situated?
A. Kolkata
B. Mumbai
C. Ranchi
D. Chennai
Answer : B

12. While Delhi's Connaught stands ninth most expensive office market in the world, which stands first?
A. Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC)
B. Hong Kong (Central)
C. CBD of Nariman Point
D. Beijing (CBD)
Answer : B

13. Who appointed Mohammed bin Salman as Saudi Arabia's crown Prince?
A. Abdullah
B. Fahd
C. Khalid
D. Salman
Answer : D

14. India's first blood bank for Cattle to set up in which state?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Kerala
C. Odisha
D. Tamilnadu
Answer : C

15. Rath Yatra or Chariot Festival is annually celebrated in which state of India?
A. West Bengal
B. Bihar
C. Kerala
D. Odisha
Answer : D

16. When was the first International Day of Yoga was observed all over the world?
A. 21 June 2016
B. 21 June 2015
C. 21 June 2014
D. 21 June 2013
Answer : B

17. GST will roll out from which date?
A. June 30, 2017
B. July 2, 2017
C. July 1 2017
D. June 1, 2017
Answer : C

18. Which movie has become the first Indian movie to earn Rs 2,000 crore worldwide?
A. Robo
B. Dangal
C. Bahubali
D. Kabali
Answer : B

19. Who was the first Miss India ever to win any international beauty pageant?
A. Yukta Mookhey
B. Aishwarya Rai
C. Reita Faria
D. Indrani Rahman
Answer : C

20. UNESCO declares which city as World Book Capital 2019?
A. Riffa
B. Sharjah
C. Sohar
D. Fujairah
Answer : B

21. Who were awarded for the USIBC Global Leadership Awards?
A. Mukhesh Ambani, Anil Ambani
B. Adi Godrej, Andrew Liveris
C. Ratan Tata, Azim Premji
D. Kumar Mangalam Birla, Natarajan Chandrasekaran
Answer : B

22. The National Policy on Education was framed in which year?
A. 1985
B. 1986
C. 1989
D. 1984
Answer : B

23. What is the name of the mobile app that is launched by Union Government on the occasion of International Yoga Day?
A. Celebrating Yoga
B. Yoga
C. Celebration Yoga
D. Yoga Day
Answer : A

24. Who is the Petroleum Minister of India?
A. Arun Jaitley
B. Sushma Swaraj
C. Dharmendra Pradhan
D. Rajnath Singh
Answer : C

25. Who is the current Minister for Ministry of Micro,Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME)?
A. Kalraj Mishra
B. Nithin Gadkari
C. Nirmala Sitharaman
D. Jagat Prakash Nadda
Answer : A

26. While India Stands Second with 8 medals in ISSF Jr World Championship, which country topped the tournament?
A. Russia
B. Australia
C. USA
D. China
Answer : D

27. Which country will bypass on inauguration of the first Afghanistan-India air corridor at the Kabul International Airport?
A. China
B. Pakistan
C. Bangladesh
D. Nepal
Answer : B

28. Who is the current Minister of AYUSH?
A. Anant Geete
B. Shripad Yasso Naik
C. Jual Oram
D. Radha Mohan Singh
Answer : B

29. Bureau of Energy Efficiency is an agency of the Government of India tht comes under which ministry?
A. Ministry of Power
B. Ministry of Home Affairs
C. Ministry of Coal
D. Ministry of Mines
Answer : A

30. N N Vohra who has been appointed the president of the India International Centre (IIC) is the governor of which state?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Punjab
C. Jharkhand
D. Jammu & Kashmir
Answer : D

31. NIFT which comes under the Union Ministry of Textiles was Set up in the year?
A. 1987
B. 1988
C. 1999
D. 1986
Answer : D

32. Who is the current Prime Minister of Portugal?
A. Pedro Passos Coelho
B. Antonio Costa
C. Jopse Socrates
D. Pedro Santana Lopes
Answer : B

33. What is the name of the UPI based wallet launched by Hike with Yes bank?
A. Hike 5
B. Hike 5.0
C. Hike 5.2
D. Hike-Yes
Answer : B

34. First Time Nationwide Voter Registration Reminder will be available in how many languages?
A. 14
B. 16
C. 12
D. 13
Answer : D

35. Who is the current CEO of IDBI Bank?
A. Arun Shrivastava
B. Ravi Krishan Takkar
C. Pawan Kumar Bajaj
D. Mahesh Kumar Jain
Answer : D

36. While Anish Bhanwala bags gold medal in Junior Shooting World Championship, Florian Peter stands second. Florian Peter belongs to which country?
A. Germany
B. Russia
C. Ukraine
D. France
Answer : A

37. Where is the Headquarters of SpiceJet Situated?
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Gurugram
D. Chennai
Answer : C

38. 17th meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation was held in which city?
A. Saint Petersburg
B. Novosibirsk
C. Yekaterinburg
D. Moscow
Answer : D

39. Australia Open Super Series title winner Kidambi Srikanth belongs to which state?
A. Tamilnadu
B. Telangana
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Karnataka
Answer : C

40. Who is the current Chairperson of International Cricket Council?
A. N. Srinivasan
B. Shashank Manohar
C. Sourav Ganguly
D. Sachin Tendulkar
Answer : B

41. Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute is located in which city?
A. Ranchi
B. Thiruvananthapuram
C. Chennai
D. Pune
Answer : D

42. Which two states have been declared 4th and 5th Open Defecation Free (ODF) States in the country?
A. Uttarakhand and Haryana
B. Haryana and Meghalaya
C. Meghalaya and Uttarakhand
D. Haryana and Tamil Nadu
Answer : A

43. Which state was conferred with the award of Excellence at the 2nd Global Skill Development Summit?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Punjab
C. Sikkim
D. Gujarat
Answer : A

44. According to Mercer's Survey which city in India is the most expensive city for the expatriates in India?
A. New Delhi
B. Chennai
C. Kolkata
D. Mumbai
Answer : D

45. Where is the Head Office of Bank of Maharashtra situated?
A. Mumbai
B. Nagpur
C. Kolhapur
D. Pune
Answer : D

46. Who is appointed as new Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh?
A. Rahul Prasad Bhatnagar
B. Rakesh Kumar
C. Rajiv Kumar
D. Anindo Majumdar
Answer : C

47. Who has been conferred with Ministry of Environment Award in Japan for developing cutting edge technologies to address environmental problems?
A. Meghnad Saha
B. Harish Chandra
C. Dr. Shrihari Chandraghatgi
D. Har Gobind Khorana
Answer : C

48. The seven-member Lodha committee will be headed by whom?
A. Rajeev Shukla
B. Sourav Ganguly
C. T.C. Mathew
D. Anirudh Chaudhary
Answer : A

49. Who has been appointed as ambassador for Government's Skill India campaign?
A. Sonam Kapoor
B. Deepika Padukone
C. Jaya Bachan
D. Priyanka Chopra
Answer : D

50. Ankush Dahiya is associated with which sports?
A. Wrestling
B. Wushu
C. Boxing
D. Archery
Answer : C