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55951. Whobecame the first turbaned Sikh woman to be appointed as Canada’s Supreme Courtjudge?
Answer: PalbinderKaur Shergill
55952. WhichIndian Bollywood actress has been appointed as the new brand ambassador forgovernment’s flagship Skill India campaign?
Answer: PriyankaChopra
55953. Who isthe first Indian to complete Race across America in solo category?
Answer: SrinivasGokulnath
55954. Who hasbecome the ambassador of the 2017 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM)?
Answer: Vidya Balan
55955. Whichcountry has launched its first self-developed ‘next generation’ bullet train?
Answer: China
55957. WhichUnion Ministry launched a web portal VAJRA for advance research?
Answer: Ministry ofScience and Technology
55959. On June29, 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended centenary celebrations ofSabarmati Ashram in:
Answer: Ahmedabad
55961. 6thIndia Myanmar Joint Trade Committee (JTC) Meeting was held on June 27, 2017 in:
Answer: Delhi
55963. On June28, 2017, Navy of which country launched its biggest new generation destroyerweighing 10,000 tonnes as part of its ambitious plans to become a global navalpower?
Answer: China
55966. ManushiChhilla has become the 2017 Femina Miss India World. She hails from whichstate?
Answer: Haryana
55968. WhichIndian shuttler has won the Australian Open Super Series Badminton trophy?
Answer: KidambiSrikanth
55969. WhichIndian state was conferred the award of excellence at the 2nd Global SkillDevelopment Summit held in Paris on June 23, 2017?
Answer: Uttarakhand
55970. Whichstate government will launched ‘My Plant’ mobile app on tree plantation?
Answer: Maharashtra
55971. DeshBandhu Gupta, who passed away on June 26, 2017, was the Founder and Chairman ofwhich company?
Answer: Lupin
55972. What isthe theme of the 2017 International Widows Day (IWD)?
Answer: Empoweringwomen for greater achievements
55973. SportsJournalists Federation of India (SJFI), at its annual general meeting on June25, 2017, decided to confer the best Sports person of the Year award on whichsports person?
Answer: P V Sindhu
55974. NASA hassuccessfully launched the world’s smallest satellite “Kalamsat”. The satelliteis built by which Indian teen?
Answer: RifathSharook
55975. On June24, 2017, Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing and Poverty AlleviationVenkaiah Naidu inaugurated the ‘Homes For All’ property show in which city?
Answer: Ahmedabad
55977. Firstmeeting of the India-Russia High Level Committee on Science and Technology washeld on June 21, 2017 in:
Answer: Novosibirsk,Russia
55978. WhichIndian bank has launched India’s first open loop EMV contactless metro card“Kochi 1”?
Answer: Axis Bank
55979. Whichmovie has won the Best Action Movie award at the Shanghai International FilmFestival and has thus become the first Indian film to win this honour?
Answer: Sultan
55980. WhichIndian personality has been honoured with the “Social Entrepreneur of the Year”award at The 7th Asian Awards in London?
Answer: Nisha Dutt
55981. WhichState Government has won the prestigious United Nations (UN) Public ServiceAward for its initiative aimed to combat child marriage and ensure education tothe girl child in the state?
Answer: West Bengal
55983. On June23, 2017, Central Government released a commemorative postage stamp oncompletion of 50 years of:
Answer: ThePassports Act, 1967
55984. WhichIndian Anti Hunger activist will be honoured with the 2017 Queen’s YoungLeaders award?
Answer: AnkitKawatra
55986. Who hasbeen appointed as the head of the newly created United NationsCounter-Terrorism Office (UNCTO)?
Answer: VladimirVoronkov
55987. Whichoperation will be launched by Indian Railways to improve services in Rajdhaniand Shatabdi Express trains?
Answer: ’OperationSwarn’
55988. Who hasbeen appointed as the new economic affairs secretary in the Union FinanceMinistry?
Answer: Subhash CGarg
55989. On June22, 2017, which entity signed a MoU with Housing and Urban DevelopmentCorporation(HUDCO) for facilitating “Housing for All by 2022″?
Answer: Employees’Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)
55991. Whichcity has become the first city in India where one can have diesel delivered atthe doorstep?
Answer: Bengaluru
55992. Whichinstitute has been selected as the first recipient of the Prime Minister’s YogaAward?
Answer: RamamaniIyengar Memorial Yoga Institute (RIMYI), Pune
55995. According to Mercer’s 23rd Annual Cost of Living Survey, which is the mostexpensive city for expatriates in India?
Answer: Mumbai
55996. Indiahas signed a historical agreement with which country to promote cooperation inthe field of archives?
Answer: Portugal
55998. WhichIndian agri microbiologist has been conferred with the 2017 Ministry ofEnvironment Award in Japan?
Answer: ShrihariChandraghatgi
55999. On June19, 2017, which State Government announced free education for girls ingovernment schools and colleges from Nursery to PhD?
Answer: Punjab
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