(1) World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD) was observed on which date?
A) June 25
B) June 19
C) June 17
D) June 5
(2) India plans to export USD 150 million rails for Chabahar port in July this year. Chabahar port is in which country?
A) Brazil
B) Papua New Guinea
C) Iraq
D) Iran
(3) As per a recent report by WHO, how many Indian women die per hour due to complications during childbirth?
A) Four
B) Six
C) Five
D) Ten
(4) What is the mantra suggested by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to improve tax administration in the country?
A) PARDARSHI
B) PARDA
C) RAPID
D) RESPONSIVE
(5) Which of the following bank launched a fund worth Rs 200 crore for promoting fintech startup?
A) IDBI
B) SBI
C) ICICI Bank
D) HDFC Bank
(6) Who was nominated as the next American Ambassador to Malaysia by US President Barack Obama?
A) Lakshmi Narayanan
B) Kamala Shirin Lakhdhir
C) Sheela Balakrishnan
D) None of the above
(7) China is building a supercomputer of a billion billion calculations per second. What is it called?
A) Tianhe-3
B) Tainhe-3
C) Tianhe-2
D) Tainhe-2
ANSWERS:
(1) C (2) D (3) C (4) C (5) B (6) B (7) A