Current Affairs for SBI PO 2017

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Just a few days are left for SBI PO and NIACL Assistant Examination. It is time to pace up your preparation for SBI PO Prelims and NIACL Assistant Prelims 2017. These current affair questions will also help you in preparing for BOB PO and NICL AO 2017 recruitment examination.

So here we are with the current affair revision of March for SBI PO 2017.

Q1. National Science Day is celebrated all over India with great enthusiasm on 28th of February in order to commemorate the invention of the Raman Effect in India by the Indian physicist, Sir C V Raman. What was the theme of ‘National Science day, 2017’?

Answer: Science and Technology for specially abled persons

Q2. The Haryana government has recently set up an online system for Panipat district to monitor the sex-ratio as part of the which of the following scheme?

Answer: Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao

Q3. An expert committee set up by SIDBI recently has sanctioned Rs 300 crore to fund managers who would invest in startups, taking the total sanctions so far this fiscal 2016-2017 to over Rs 1,100 crore. Name of that committee is __________.

Answer: Venture Capital Investment Committee

Q4. Paytm E-Commerce launched Paytm Mall recently, a mobile app and online shopping portal. Paytm Mall is the new avatar of Paytm’s three year-old e-commerce business. Paytm is arm of which companies?

Answer: One97 Communications Pvt. Ltd

Q5. Name the company, with which Tata Communications has tied up recently to support the roll-out of the former’s Internet of Things platform, the LoRa (Long Range) network.

Answer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Q6. The World Bank has recently announced an assistance programme of over $1 billion in the areas of urban transport and climate resilient agriculture to which Indian state?

Answer: Maharashtra

Q7. Reliance General Insurance (RGI), a part of Reliance Capital, had recently entered into a bancassurance tie-up with which Bank to offer its general insurance products to Bank’s customers?

Answer: Catholic Syrian Bank

Q8. Name the person who has been named as India’s next Ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) from June 2017, recently.

Answer: J S Deepak

Q9. In which Indian State International Yoga Festival was held, recently?

Answer: Uttarakhand

Q10. India’s Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) has successfully tested an interceptor missile conducted by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), recently. The missile was launched from ____________.

Answer: Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha

Q11. India ended their campaign in the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) World Cup 2017 with five medals at New Delhi. China topped the list with how many medals?

Answer: 12

Q12. Name the scheme that has recently been launched by the Haryana government for senior citizen of the state.

Answer: Tirtha Darshan Scheme

Q13. Social networking site Facebook has recently launched a new initiative named _____________, to support women-founded or co-founded startups.

Answer: SheLeadsTech

Q14. Name the player, who has recently won the Dubai Tennis Championships, 2017.

Answer: Andy Murray

Q15. An Eminent personality Mr. M P Veerendra Kumar was presented the 30th Moortidevi award by Bharatiya Jnanpith organization, recently. He is famous ___________.

Answer: Author and Journalist

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