Daily GK & Current Affairs Quiz– 12th June 2019
Daily GK & Current Affairs Quiz– 12th June 2019

GK & Current Affairs Questions – June 2019

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Daily Current Affairs Questions  – 12th June 2019

1. _________ has elected interim leader Kassym-Jomart Tokayev – as the country’s new president.

A. Pakistan
B. Iraq
C. Kazakhstan
D. Iran
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – C. Kazakhstan

Explanation: Tokayev won nearly 71% of the vote in a race against six rivals largely unknown to Kazakh voters. Nazarbayev remains chairman of the influential Security Council.

2. The annual festival of Kheer Bhawani is celebrated in which among the following states?

A. Jammu & Kashmir
B. Punjab
C. Telangana
D. Rajasthan
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – A. Jammu & Kashmir 

Explanation: It was celebrated by Kashmiri Pandits with religious fervour at Tulmulla in Kashmir’s Ganderbal.

3. _______ has been designated as the Guest of Honour at the 33rd Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara (Guadalajara International Book Fair), in Mexico.

A. US
B. Canada
C. India
D. Japan
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – C. India

Explanation: The book fair is to be organised from November 30 to December 8. It will be “the largest book fair in the Spanish speaking world.” The dedicated India pavilion at the fair will showcase over 35 Indian authors and artists.

4. India’s leading civil services training institution NCGG will train 1,000 civil servants of _________ over the next five years.

A. Sri Lanka
B. Maldives
C. Myanmar
D. Bangladesh
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – B. Maldives 

Explanation: Accordingly, the NCGG will be the nodal institution for designing and implementation of customised training modules. Maldives will nominate suitable civil servants, as per agreed timelines.

5. Chaukhandi Stupa, sometimes seen in the news, is located in which among the following states?

A. UP
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Kerala
D. Maharashtra
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – A. UP

Explanation: It is one of the important Buddhist Stupas at Sarnath (UP). Stupas have evolved from burial mounds. They serve as a shrine for relic of the Buddha.

6. BharatPe has appointed __________ as its chief marketing officer.

A. Rohan Khanna
B. Suresh Kumar
C. Vineet Bansal
D. Abhishek Shah
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – D. Abhishek Shah

Explanation: Shah was previously country manager (web and digital marketing) at Ikea. He has also worked at Shopclues.com and Tata Group.

7. Shikhar Dhawan has been ruled out of World Cup 2019 for _______ recently. 

A. 2 weeks
B. 3 weeks
C. 5 weeks
D. 6 weeks
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – B. 3 weeks

Explanation: Dhawan had been hit on his left thumb during India’s match against Australia. He had sustained the injury on Sunday but went on to score 117 against Australia. So, he will not be able to play India’s upcoming matches ( scheduled in June )