Current Affairs Questions and answers - June 04, 2014
Q1. With which company the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 3rdJune’2014?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Great Thornton India LLP. The objective of the MoU which was signed in Delhi is to develop capacity of the Indian companies for effective implementation of the CSR Rules laid down as per Section 135 of the Companies Act 2013.
Q2. First session of 16th Lok Sabha started on _____.
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: 4thJune. The House adjourned for the day after paying homage to the Shri Gopinath Munde.
Q3. What is the new retirement age for state employees set by the Jammu and Kashmir Government?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: 60 years. On 3rd June’14 J&K Govt. announced the enhancement of retirement age of government employees from 58 to 60 years.
Q4. Which country has proposed 1 Billion Dollar security plan for Eastern Europe on 3rdJune’2014?
View Answer / Hide AnswerQ5. Name the missile that will make India in 2015 to join a club of just six nations with nuclear submarines carrying ballistic missiles and a doctrinal headache?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: INS Arihant. India’s first indigenously built nuclear submarine.
Q6. What is Kepler-10C?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Scientists have discovered a new type of rocky planet that weighs 17 times more than the Earth’s weight. It was observed by the NASA’s Kepler Spacecraft. Kepler-10 C have as dense composition of rocks and other solids.
Q7. Name the Indian Airport that has bagged the Roll of Excellence Award from the Airport Council International on 4th June’2014?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), operated and managed by GMR Group. The ACI, which surveyed 285 airports around the world, ranks the airports on the basis of airport service quality, which considers passengers appraisal from check-in through departure at the gate.