Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2019

1. Who is the head of the committee that recently submitted the Draft National Education Policy (NEP) to the Union HRD Minister?
[A] Madhav Gadgil
[B] M Radhakrishnan
[C] K Kasturirangan
[D] M G K Menon

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2. Which state government has recently banned Ads & sale of e-cigarettes?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Karnataka

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3. Who has become the first woman fighter pilot to fly Hawk jet?
[A] Avani Chaturvadi
[B] Bhawana Kanth
[C] Mohana Singh
[D] Priya Singh

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4. Puerto Williams, which has become the world’s southernmost city, is located in which of the following countries?
[A] Ecuador
[B] Peru
[C] Argentina
[D] Chile

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5. Ruma Guha Thakurta, who passed away recently, was the veteran actress of which regional cinema?
[A] Odia
[B] Telugu
[C] Tamil
[D] Bengali

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6. Who took charge as the Union Minister in the newly formed Ministry of Jal Shakti?
[A] Giriraj Singh
[B] Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
[C] Mahendra Nath Pandey
[D] Pralhad Joshi

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7. Who has been sworn-in as the new president of El Salvador?
[A] Nayib Bukele
[B] Mauricio Funes
[C] Antonio Saca
[D] Alfredo Cristiani

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8. Which Indian personality has been elected external auditor of WHO?
[A] Pramod Kumar Misra
[B] Pradeep Kumar Sinha
[C] Rajiv Mehrishi
[D] Aruna Sundararajan

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9. Who has been chosen for the 2019 J C Daniel Award?
[A] Sreekumaran Thampi
[B] Sheela
[C] Jose Prakash
[D] Aranmula Ponnamma

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10. Which Indian-American personality has been chosen for the USIBC Global Leadership Awards 2019?
[A] Anand Chandrasekaran
[B] Ashok Amritraj
[C] Sundar Pichai
[D] Jay Chandrasekhar

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