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Daily Current Affairs Quiz - 18th June 2018

Daily Current Affairs Quiz - 18th June 2018

Daily Current Affairs Quiz - 18th June 2018

Every day Current Affairs Quiz - 18th June 2018 comprises of 14 questions which have been confined in light of the Current Affairs Updates and One Liner GK and Note Down Points. These are exceptionally vital for the up and coming government examinations of Bank, Rail and SSC. We have likewise incorporated a point by point note of each of these toward the finish of the substance. 

Q1. Who has become as the first woman fighter pilot?

[A] Meghana Sharma
[B] Meghan Kothak
[C] Maya Roth
[D] Meghana Shanbough
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: D [ Meghana Shanbough ]
Explanation:

Meghana Shanbough becomes first woman fighter pilot from South

Q2. Who has sworn in as the Prime Minister of Jordan?

[A] Hani Mulki
[B] Fayez al-Tarawneh
[C] Omar al-Razzaz
[D] Abdullah Ensour
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: C [Omar al-Razzaz ]
Explanation:

Former World Bank Economist Omar al-Razzaz was sworn in as Jordan's Prime Minister

Q3. which company topped the 'consumer financial services category' ?

[A] American Express
[B] HDFC Bank
[C] ICICI Bank
[D] Indiabulls Housing Finance
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: A [ American Express ]
Explanation:

American Express has topped this category, while Indiabulls Housing Finance is the only other Indian company (at 13th place) on the list..

Q4. According to Composite Water Management Index which of these city will loose groundwater soon ?

[A] Kerala
[B] Kolkata
[C] Delhi
[D] Tripura
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: C [ Delhi ]
Explanation:

The Niti Aayog's ‘Composite Water Management Index’ said that most states have scored less than 50 per cent when it comes to augmentation of ground water resources.

Q5. By how much did India's export grow in the recent few years?

[A] 15%
[B] 20.18%
[C] 16%
[D] 25%
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: B [ 20.18 ]
Explanation:

India's exports grew 20.18 percent to USD 28.86 billion in May, the highest in six months, even though the trade deficit widened to a four month high of USD 14.62 billion. .

Q6. Which company is investing in setting up India’s first carbon fibre manufacturing unit ?

[A] Reliance Industries
[B] IOCL
[C] Tata Motors
[D] HAL
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: A [ Reliance Industries ]
Explanation:

Reliance Industries is investing in setting up India’s first carbon fibre manufacturing unit to cater to aerospace and defence needs.

Q7. Which country started imposing taxes on American products?

[A] Russia
[B] Australia
[C] China
[D] Korea
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: C [ China ]
Explanation:

China imposed additional duties on 50-billion dollar worth of American products, a day after US President Donald Trump slapped a stiff 25 per cent tariff on Chinese goods worth similar amount, triggering a full-fledged trade war between the world’s two largest economies.

Q8. Which countries cabinet adopted an economic plan that would allow more foreign workers ?

[A]USA
[B]Japan
[C]Korea
[D]China
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: B [ Japan ]
Explanation:

Japan’s cabinet adopted an economic plan that would allow more foreign workers as the rapidly ageing country tries to make up for its declining workforce.

Q9. Which country has become the top destination for greenfield FDI investment in 2017 ?

[A] US
[B] India
[C] Australia
[D] Sri Lanka
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: A [ US ]
Explanation:

The US has surpassed India to become the top destination for greenfield FDI investment in 2017

Q10. TCS has become the first listed company in India to close the day's trade with a market capitalisation of over how much?

[A] Rs. 5 lakh crore
[B] Rs. 4 lakh crore
[C] Rs. 7 lakh crore
[D] Rs. 3 lakh crore
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: C [ Rs. 7 lakh crore ]
Explanation:

India's IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) became the first listed company in India to close the day's trade with a market capitalisation of over Rs. 7 lakh crore (over $103 billion) after the firm's board approved a share buy back for about Rs. 16,000 crore.

Q11. Indian railways is replacing which card with health like cards?

[A] insurance cards
[B] debit card
[C] credit card
[D] medical cards
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: D [ medical cards ]
Explanation:

Indian Railways has decided to replace the medical cards issued to its employees and pensioners with credit card-like health cards carrying unique all-India number

Q12. Which city has launched launched the GPS (Global Positioning System) and wireless based 24×7 “mobile policing” service to curb crime, especially against women.?

[A] Agartala
[B] Bengaluru
[C] Tripura
[D] Nagpur
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: C [ Tripura ]
Explanation:

The Tripura government launched the GPS (Global Positioning System) and wireless based 24×7 “mobile policing” service to curb crime, especially against women.

Q13. Which financial company has annouced its partnership with announced its partnership with National Skill Development Corporation?

[A] Bank of America
[B] Muthoot Fincorp Limited
[C] JP Morgan
[D] CITI
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: B [ Muthoot Fincorp Limited ]
Explanation:

Muthoot Fincorp Limited announced its partnership with National Skill Development Corporation to train over 10,000 youth over the next three years and make them job ready.

Q14. Which country has signed a pact with maharashtra government?

[A] Canada
[B] America
[C] Japan
[D] Kenya
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: A [ Canada ]
Explanation:

The Maharashtra government and Canada’s Quebec province have signed a pact to increase the economic cooperation, especially in areas like information technology, biotechnology, artificial intelligence and welfare of the tribal community.

Q15. Which cricketer has become first Indian to play in England's Kia Super League?

[A] Smriti Mandhana
[B] Mithali Raj
[C] Jhulan Goswami
[D] Ekta Bisht
[E] None of these

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Correct Answer: A [ Smriti Mandhana ]
Explanation:

Smriti Mandhana to become first Indian to play in England's Kia Super League

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