Gk Update 29 June 2016 (English)
By: D.K. Choudhary
1. Anju Bobby George was former Indian player of which game – Long Jump, tripple Jump
2. Dutee Chand, who recently qualified for 2016 Rio Olympics is associated with which sport – Sprinter
3. The Asian Infrastructure investment Bank (AIIB) has recently approved 509 Million dollars to finance four projects of which countries – Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia and Tajikistan
4. Where are the headquarters of the Indian Institute of Tropical Metrology (IITM) – Pune
5. Which Indian origin lawyer has been appointed to chair panel on human rights in South Sudan – Yasmin Sooka
6. What is the theme of the 2016 UN’s International Day against Drug abuse & illicit trafficking – Listen First (26 June)
7. The Book ‘Once upon a time in India’ _ The Marvelous Adventures of Captain Corcoran’ was authored by – Alfred Assollant (France)
8. The day of Seafarer is observed on which date – June 25
9. India’s first Sunken museum will be set up in which India city – New Delhi
10. The Padma Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park is located in which Indian state – West Bengal
11. How much loan amount has been approved by Asian Development Bank (ADB) to construct a bridge across the Ganga river in Bihar – 500 Million Dollars
12. Mettur Dam is Tamil Nadu built across which river – Kaveri