Current Affairs Questions for RBI Grade-B Phase-1 Exam: 09th June 2017

Welcome to the world of Current Affairs 2017. With RBI Grade-B Phase-1 Exam round the corner, it should be your priority to cover every aspect of Current Affairs on a daily basis for RBI Grade-B Phase-1 Exam 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. The Union Cabinet recently gave its nod for Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to enter into two separate memoranda of understanding (MoU) with securities market regulators of the European Union and ______________.

(a) UAE

(b) Iraq

(c) Iran

(d) Indonesia

(e) Afghanistan

Q2. The process for electing the 15th President of India will begin with the Election Commission issuing the notification for the polls. Who was the first female President of India?

(a) Sarojini Naidu

(b) Pratibha Patil

(c) Aruna Asaf Ali

(d) Kamla Nehru

(e) Indira Gandhi

Q3. The Centre has recently approved the modifications to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Bill 2017 to pave way for organising ‘Kambala’. Kambala is the traditional slush track buffalo race in ____________.

(a) Karnataka

(b) Maharashtra

(c) Kerala

(d) Tamil Nadu

(e) Gujarat

Q4. World Oceans Day is a global day of ocean celebration and collaboration for a better future. It is observed globally on ___________.

(a) 6th June

(b) 18th July

(c) 18th May

(d) 7th June

(e) 8th June

Q5. The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) and Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM). Who is the Current MD of EXIM Bank of India?

(a) S. Christopher

(b) N. Arjuna Singhe

(c) Vikranjeet Singh

(d) David Rasquinha

(e) Sandeep Kumar Verma

Q6. Shri C K Mishra, Secretary (Health and Family Welfare) inaugurated the ‘Vatsalya – Maatri Amrit Kosh’, a National Human Milk Bank and Lactation Counseling Centre at the Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) in _____________.

(a) Bengaluru

(b) Chennai

(c) New Delhi

(d) Chandigarh

(e) Mumbai

Q7. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was recently in Kazakhstan to attend the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The Capital of Kazakhstan is ____________.

(a) Almaty

(b) Astana

(c) Suva

(d) Baikonur

(e) Pavlodar

Q8. The Headquarter of Export–Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) is in ___________.

(a) Pyongyang

(b) Shanghai

(c) Seoul

(d) Incheon

(e) Gyeongju

Q9. World Oceans Day is a global day of ocean celebration and collaboration for a better future. The overall theme for World Oceans Day 2017 is ______________.

(a) Your Oceans, Your World

(b) Our Oceans, Our Future

(c) Looking into Blue World

(d) A look in their Blue World

(e) None of the given themes is true

Q10. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was recently in News. SEBI was established in ________________.

(a) 1989

(b) 1990

(c) 1991

(d) 1992

(e) 1993

Q11. What is the Currency of Kazakhstan?

(a) Kazakhstani Dinar

(b) Kazakhstani Rupiah

(c) Kazakhstani Dollar

(d) Kazakhstani Ruble

(e) Kazakhstani Tenge

Q12. Who is the present Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare?

(a) Anant Geete

(b) J P Nadda

(c) Narendra Singh Tomar

(d) Jual Oram

(e) Radha Mohan Singh

Q13. Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a two-day national level conference on “Capacity Building of SDRF-2017” in ______________.

(a) New Delhi

(b) Meghalaya

(c) Dispur

(d) Lucknow

(e) Dehradun

Q14. Who is the present Director-General of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)?

(a) S Sadasukh

(b) R Bharti

(c) R K Pachnanda

(d) Ashok Moudgill

(e) Sankul Mohan

Q15. Name the newly appointed Independent Director/Directors of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB).

(a) K G Karmakar

(b) Sudhir Mankad

(c) Gauri Shankar

(d) Both (a) and (c)

(e) Both (a) and (b)

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