June - 2015 GK - 4
Current affairs and general knowledge questions from June 2015 covering Indian politics, international relations, sports, business, and technology
Questions
Which of the following countries is not a member of the K2K Economic Corridor?
- Bangladesh
- India
- China
- Pakistan
- Myanmar
Who among the following became the first Indian basketball player to join NBA?
- Vishesh Bhriguvanshi
- Loveneet Singh Atwal
- Kavita Akula
- Satnam Singh Bhamara
- Amjyot Singh
Which of the following states overtook Gujarat in solar energy generation with an installed capacity of 1167 MW against Gujarat's 1000 MW?
- Haryana
- Maharashtra
- Madhya Pradesh
- Rajasthan
- Hyderabad
Who among the following was appointed as the Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court in June 2015?
- Justice D. H. Waghela
- Justice Subhro Kamal Mukherjee
- Justice Vikramajit Sen
- Justice P. D. Dinakaran
- Justice Cyriac Joseph
Who among the following was voted best test player of the 21st century, conducted by Cricket Australia?
- Kumar Sangakkara
- Adam Gilchrist
- Jacques Kallis
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Ricky Ponting
According to a survey, which of the following cities was ranked the fifth most budget-friendly city among 40 key tourist countries of the world?
- Mumbai
- Hanoi
- Warsaw
- Sharm el Sheikh
- Bangkok
The Vice President of India Mr. M. Hamid Ansari released a book entitled 'Aatank Ke Saaye Men', authored by documentary filmmaker
- Karan Bali
- Jayakrishnan Subramanian
- Shabani Hassanwalia
- Atul Sabharwal
- Garima Sanjay
A leading Japanese car manufacturer has tied-up with Traffline to test driverless cars in which of the following cities?
- Chennai, Jaipur and Kolkata
- Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore
- Lucknow, Secunderabad and Ahmedabad
- Chandigarh, Noida and Rajkot
- Dehradun, Gurgaon and Nagpur
Which of the following is a corporate port?
- Kolkata Port
- Chennai Port
- Mumbai Port
- Ennore Port
- Visakhapatnam Port
The International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed on
- June 3
- June 16
- June 21
- June 26
- June 30
In which of the following states is the Hemis Festival celebrated?
- Himachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Manipur
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Arunachal Pradesh
SpaceX rocket Falcon 9, which broke apart in flames minutes after take off, belonged to which country?
- Russia
- Australia
- France
- USA
- Japan
In which state is the Punyabhushan Award awarded every year to an eminent personality from the field of art, music, culture, science, industry, social service or sports?
- Rajasthan
- Gujarat
- Maharashtra
- Karnataka
- Haryana
As per a research published by the World Economic Forum in June 2015, which of the following is the world's biggest employer?
- Indian Railways
- People's Liberation Army
- The US Department of Defense
- Walmart
- Indian Armed Forces
In June 2015, ICICI Bank announced its association with which of the following e-commerce giants for the launch of a trade facilitation centre?
- Best Buy Co.
- Alibaba Group Holding
- Amazon.com
- JD.com
- eBay Inc.
How many Indian companies were ranked among the top 200 Asia Pacific corporations in Forbes Asia's 'Best Under Billion' list released in June 2015?
- 17
- 11
- 8
- 21
- 25
In June 2015, how many countries signed the Articles of Agreement for AIIB?
- 57
- 70
- 50
- 67
- 63
In June 2015, which of the following countries marked its 40 years of independence from Portugal?
- Zimbabwe
- Zambia
- Tanzania
- Mozambique
- Botswana
As per a study by 2015 TripIndex Cities, annual TripAdvisor, which of the following is the most expensive destination in the world?
- Cancun
- Zurich
- New York City
- London
- Punta Cana
Who among the following was appointed as the Deputy Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer of State Bank of India in June 2015?
- P. K. Gupta
- B. Sriram
- Anshula Kant
- V. G. Kannan
- Sunil Mehta