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Current Affairs Questions Based on The Hindu
Welcome to the world of Current Affairs 2017. With IBPS RRB PO and Clerk Mains round the corner, it should be your priority to cover every aspect of Current Affairs on a daily basis for IBPS RRB PO and Clerk Mains so that you can do well in the exam. These current affairs are based on current news. Let us see how many questions you attempt accurately.
Q1. Name the player who became the first ever Indian sportsperson to win a gold medal at the Wushu World Championship.
(a) M. Gyandas
(b) Anjul Namdev
(c) M. Bidheswari Devi
(d) Pooja Kadian
(e) Sajan Lama
Q2. Name the newly appointed Prime Minister of Mongolia.
(a) Dendev Terbishdagva
(b) Chimed Saikhanbileg
(c) Ukhnaa Khurelsukh
(d) Luvsanvandan Bold
(e) Khishigdemberel Temuujin
Q3. Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit was sworn-in recently by ____________ at the Raj Bhavan in Chennai.
(a) Madras High Court Chief Justice
(b) President of India
(c) Vice-President of India
(d) CM of Tamil Nadu
(e) None of the given options is true
Q4. Private insurer Tata AIA Life has launched the ‘Eazy Connect’ chatbot that will extend online customer service to social media platforms. Who is the present CEO and MD of Tata AIA Life?
(a) Ranvijay Shekhawat
(b) Naveen Tahilyani
(c) Pradeep Singh
(d) Nitin Bhai
(e) Deepak Jajodia
Q5. The chairman of _____________ Olympic Committee Carlos Arthur Nuzman has been recently arrested as part of a probe into alleged vote-buying to secure hosting of the Olympic Games.
(a) USA’s
(b) France’s
(c) Brazil’s
(d) China’s
(e) Indonesia’s
Q6. Who is the world’s most followed leader on Twitter, according to the latest report by Twiplomacy, a Burson Marsteller research project?
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Vladimir Putin
(c) Angela Markel
(d) Barack Obama
(e) Donald Trump
Q7. The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2017 to ________________.
(a) Global Change Peace and Securities
(b) International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
(c) Frontier Pitts
(d) Total Mast Solutions Limited
(e) Townscape Products
Q8. Name the first Indian Journalist-activist who has been posthumously accorded with the prestigious Anna Politkovskaya Award.
(a) Santosh Kumar Ghosh
(b) Kanchan Gupta
(c) Gauri Lankesh
(d) Sucheta Dalal
(e) Teesta Setalvad
Q9. The Nobel Peace Prize 2016 was awarded to ___________ “for his resolute efforts to bring the country’s more than 50-year-long civil war to an end”.
(a) Kailash Satyarthi
(b) Juan Manuel Santos
(c) Tawakkol Karman
(d) Liu Xiaobo
(e) Muhammad Yunus
Q10. The Wushu World Championship 2017 was held recently in _____________.
(a) Paris, France
(b) Moscow, Russia
(c) New York, USA
(d) Washington D.C., USA
(e) Kazan, Russia
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