Current Affairs Questions for NABARD Grade A Exam: 15th July 2017

Welcome to the world of Current Affairs 2017. With NABARD Grade A and B round the corner, it should be your priority to cover every aspect of Current Affairs on a daily basis for NABARD Grade A and B Prelims 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. In which of the following state, India is set to get its first high-speed rail training centre?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Gujarat

(c) Telangana

(d) West Bengal

(e) Kerala

Q2. Name the Chinese Nobel laureate and democracy icon who has died recently at the age of 61.

(a) Mo Yan

(b) Samuel C. C. Ting

(c) Charles K. Kao

(d) Liu Xiaobo

(e) Yuan T. Lee

Q3. In which of the following state, the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has recently decided to establish India’s first Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC)?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Punjab

(d) Kerala

(e) Assam

Q4. Railway Ministry has recently launched the three Initiatives named Rail Cloud Project, NIVARAN-Grievance Portal (First IT Application on Rail Cloud), CTSE Scheme. What does ‘E’ stands for in CTSE?

(a) Emergency

(b) Economy

(c) Effect

(d) Enrollment

(e) None of the given options is true

Q5. Which of the following state has become the first state in India to have the law against social boycott?

(a) Karnataka

(b) Madhya Pradesh

(c) Meghalaya

(d) Maharashtra

(e) Gujarat

Q6. Health Ministry has recently launched the National Strategic Plan for Malaria Elimination for the time period of ____________.

(a) 1 Year

(b) 3 Years

(c) 5 Years

(d) 8 Years

(e) 10 Years

Q7. The 22nd World Petroleum Congress (WPC) International Conference was held recently in ___________.

(a) Brussels, Belgium

(b) Warsaw, Poland

(c) New York, USA

(d) Beijing, China

(e) Istanbul, Turkey

Q8. To encourage more customers to transact digitally, State Bank of India has slashed charges for National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) and Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) transactions by up to _____________.

(a) 70%

(b) 75%

(c) 65%

(d) 60%

(e) 55%

Q9. For the first time in the country, a team of Indian scientists has claimed to have discovered an “extremely large super cluster of galaxies”. It has been named as ____________.

(a) Saraswati

(b) Rachna

(c) NayaSansar

(d) Shakti

(e) Surya Ganga

Q10. The theme for 22nd World Petroleum Congress was ____________________.

(a) Lets switch to Alternate Fuel

(b) Together for Sustainable Development

(c) Save Energy, Save Future

(d) Bridges To Our Energy Future

(e) None of the given theme is true

Q11. BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd (BRPL) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) have entered into a partnership to explore collaboration opportunities for the solar rooftop. The Chairman of TERI is ______________.

(a) Puneet Arora

(b) Ashok Chawla

(c) Alok Mishra

(d) Piyush Saxena

(e) HareeshMajumdar

Q12. Which of the following tech-giant has recently acquired Bangalore-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm Halli Labs?

(a) Microsoft

(b) TCS

(c) Google

(d) WIPRO

(e) Apple

Q13. Tata Sons has recently appointed ___________ as the conglomerate’s Chief Digital Officer.

(a) N Chandrasekharan

(b) Vijay Kumar

(c) ArchanaAgnihotri

(d) Achal Kumar

(e) Aarthi Subramanian

Q14. In a first move, India has granted USD 500000 to which of the following country to fight against terrorist groups?

(a) Philippines

(b) Oman

(c) Iraq

(d) Syria

(e) Somalia

Q15. Kishore Sansi has been recently conferred the ‘Personality of the Year’ award by Skoch Consultancy Services. He is Managing Director and CEO of ____________.

(a) Karnataka Bank

(b) Axis Bank

(c) IDBI Bank

(d) Vijaya Bank

(e) HDFC Bank

Current Affairs Questions for NABARD Grade A Exam: 15th July 2017 (Solutions)

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