So much is happening around the globe every day that unless you keep yourself abreast of these updates you cannot adjust yourself to deal with the GA section of any exam smoothly and easily. Current Affairs not only play an important role in letting you get through the GA Section of the Bank Exams but the Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds of various examinations. So, here are a few must-do General Knowledge questions and answers on current affairs, being provided to you by Bankersadda to help you make your grip stronger on Current Affairs.
Q1. US Based Airbnb is ______________ service.
Answer: Online marketplace
Q2. Who is the present Finance Secretary of India?
Answer: Hasmukh Adhia
Q3. Name the person who has been appointed as the new Director of the country’s premier National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad.
Answer: R Hemalatha
Q4. To achieve universal household electrification in the country in the recently launched SAUBHAGYA Scheme, ‘S’ stands for?
Answer: Sahaj
Q5. Oxford Dictionaries has crowned “_______________” as its word of the year 2017.
Answer: Youthquake
Q6. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved setting up of National Nutrition Mission (NNM) with a three year budget of ______________ commencing from 2017-18
Answer: Rs.9046 crore
Q7. Who appointed as UN Environment’s Goodwill Ambassador for India?
Answer: Dia Mirza
Q8. The National Nutriton Mission (NNM) has been setup after the approval from the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.It will be funded 50% by
Answer: IBRD or MDB
Q9. The 54th Statehood Day of Nagaland will be Celebrated alongwith____________________ festival 2017 at Naga Heritage Village, Kisama.
Answer: Hornbill
Q10. The Minister of Industry and Commerce, Suresh Prabhu was the chief guest for the Shared Value Summit 2017. The summit was held in ________________?
Answer: New Delhi
Q11. Software Giant Infosys has recently announced the appointment of _______________ as its new CEO and Managing Director.
Answer: Salil S. Parekh
Q12. The International Day of Disabled Persons is observed globally on _________________.
Answer: 3 December
Q13. Nation on 03rd December remembers Rajendra Prasad on his 133rd birthday. He was ____________________.
Answer: India’s first President
Q14. What is the theme for International Day of Disabled Persons 2017?
Answer: Transformation towards sustainable and resilient society for all
Q15. What is the capital of Kenya?
Answer: Nairobi