Current Affairs Questions and Answers – June 16, 2015
Q1. What edition of anniversary of the Magna Carta was observed on 15th June’15?A. 1000
B. 500
C. 800
D. 750
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: C. 800
The Magna Carta, the historic charter (agreement) signed between the King of England and the English nobility which limited the power of the throne and was the first significant limit placed on governmental authority in the world.
A. TATA
B. L & T
C. Mahindra
D. Ashoka Leyland
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: C. Mahindra
This contract marked a major milestone in the ‘Make in India’ initiative. The parts will be produced at the new Mahindra Aerostructures facility located at Narsapura, near Bengaluru, with deliveries to Premium Aerotec’s facilities in Germany scheduled to commence this year. It is worth mentioning that Mahindra Aerospace started its operations in 2008 and is today the largest supplier to Airbus out of India.
A. All India Pre-Medical Test 2015
B. UP-PCS 2015
C. IIT-JEE 2015
D. CAT 2014
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: A. All India Pre-Medical Test 2015
On 15 June 2015 the Supreme Court said in its order “The examination stands vitiated even if one student is being benefited illegally” and it ordered CBSE to re-conduct the AIPMT 2015 again.
A. 3%
B. 5.17%
C. 8%
D. 9.3%
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: B. 5.17%.
It was reported that the public-sector banks continue to report higher bad loans and the gross non-performing assets as on 31st Mar’15 stood at 5.17%.
A. Maitri 2015
B. Yudhabhyas 2015
C. Parigaami 2015
D. Ajeya Warrior 2015
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: D. Ajeya Warrior 2015
The aim of the Exercise is to build and promote positive military relations between Indian and UK Army and to enhance their ability to undertake joint tactical level operations in Counter Insurgency/Counter Terrorism Environment under United Nations Charter.
A. Sparrow
B. Robin
C. Barn Owl
D. Blackbird
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: B. Robin
The red-breasted “Robin” bird topped a poll of more than 200,000 people to choose the UK’s first national bird, winning a landslide victory. The bird received 34% of votes, followed by the barn owl, which received 12% and the blackbird, 11%.
A. Vedanta
B. Singreni Mines
C. L&T
D. Ingersoll Rand
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: A. Vedanta
Under this deal Cairn India will get one share in Vedanta Ltd for every held. This will result in merger of Cairn India in Vedanta, a move that is expected to streamline debt-burdened parent Vedanta Resources Plc’s operating structure.
A. Sirajuddin Qureshi
B. J S Rajput
C. B S Chopra
D. Manpreet Tomar
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: B. J S Rajput
The Prime Minister said the book can help us in our efforts towards "understanding each other" – understanding different points of view. He complimented the book's editor, Shri J.S. Rajput. The Prime Minister also complimented Shri Sirajuddin Qureshi, who has written the foreword for the book.
A. Sanjay Prasad
B. Rahul Bhatnagar
C. Ameising Luikham
D. Kapil Dev Tripathi
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: C. Ameising Luikham
Prior to this he was working as Secretary, North Eastern Council, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region.
