Latest Updated Current Affairs in India and World (Current Affairs Quiz - 17)

1. Which hospital launched a robotic surgical system, which helps overcoming the limitations of the conventional keyhole or laparoscopic surgery on Sunday June 10 2012.
[A]All India Institute of Medical Sciences
[B]Lilavati Hospital
[C]Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute
[D]Narayan Hrudalaya


2. Who won the Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold title by defeating second seed Ratchanok Inthanon of Thailand on 10th June 2012?
[A]Sania Mirza
[B]Saina Nehwal
[C]Tine Baun
[D]Wang Yihan


3. Who has been appointed the Chief Election Commissioner of India on June 10' 2012?
[A]S. Y. Quraishi
[B]V. S. Sampath
[C]Navin Chawla
[D]J. M. Lyngdoh


4. This phone from Nokia has revolutionized the high-end mobile imaging technology with 41-mega pixel camera and is set to launch in India on 13th June 2012. What is the name of the phone?
[A]Nokia Lumia 800
[B]Nokia 808 Pureview
[C]Nokia N96
[D]Nokia E98


5. Which bollywood actress of Pakistan origin comes under the scanner of security agencies in the case of Delhi High Court blast?
[A]Veena Malik
[B]Laila Khan
[C]Nargis Fakhri
[D]Humaima Malik


6. Who won women's singles tournament at the French Open on 9th June 2012?
[A]Maria Sharapova
[B]Sara Errani
[C]Serena Williams
[D]Venus Williams


7. American science fiction writer and author of Fahrenheit 451, dies at the age of 91 recently. Can you name him?
[A]Douglas Spaulding
[B]Edgar Allan Poe
[C]Edgar Rice Burroughs
[D]Ray Douglas Bradbury


8. What is the name of a solar plane which lands in Morocco, completing the world's first intercontinental flight powered by the Sun on 6th June 2012?
[A]Solar Impulse
[B]Solar Air
[C]Solar Accelerate
[D]Solar Velocity


9. A thousand vessels parade down the River Thames in London on 03 June 2012 as part of the which event?
[A]London Olympics 2012
[B]Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
[C]Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
[D]Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II


10. Where does IIT Delhi is planning to open it extension campus?
[A]Rohtak, Haryana
[B]Greater Noida, UP
[C]Sonipat, Haryana
[D]Faridabad, Haryana


11. Who made her Bollywood debut with Anurag Kashyap's "Gangs Of Wasseypur", the movie which was talked about in Cannes Film Festival 2012?
[A]Parineeti Chopra
[B]Huma Qureshi
[C]Rucha Gujarati
[D]Yami Gautam


12. The Uttar Pradesh Wildlife Department has completed the master plan for the state's first Lion Safari and now plans to make the safari operational by July 2012. Where does this Lion Safari is coming up?
[A]Greater Noida
[B]Mainpuri
[C]Badaun
[D]Etawah


13. In which country a state of emergency is declared after clashes between Buddhists and Muslims on June 10, 2012?
[A]China
[B]India
[C]Burma (Myanmar)
[D]Malaysia


14. Who won International Jurists Award 2012 on May 29, 2012 and is the current Chief Justice of Pakistan?
[A]Nazim Hussain Siddiqui
[B]Javaid Iqbal
[C]Abdul Hameed Dogar
[D]Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry


15. In the recent attacks on churches, 15 church-goers were killed and several injured in a church bombing in Bauchi state of Nigeria on June 3'2012. Which militant outfit claimed the responsibility of the attacks?
[A]Boko Haram
[B]Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
[C]Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamat al-Islāmiyyah (Hamas)
[D]Lashkar-e-Toiba (LET)