Current Affairs Questions for NICL AO Mains Exam: 30th June 2017

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Q1. An agreement for IBRD Credit of USD 35 Million from World Bank for “Assam State Public Financial Institutional Reforms Project” was signed in New Delhi. IBRD stands for ____________.

(a) International Bank for Reformation and Decorations

(b) International Bank for Reconstruction and Decorations

(c) International Bureau for Reformation and Development

(d) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

(e) International Bank for Recovery and Development

Q2. India’s latest communication satellite ____________ has been successfully launched from Kourou in French Guiana.

(a) PSLV- C38

(b) GSAT-17

(c) GSLV- A28

(d) GSAT-30

(e) PSLV- A38

Q3. Sharjah was recently named ‘World Book Capital for the year’ 2019 by the Director-General of UNESCO. Sharjah is the famous city of _____________.

(a) Pakistan

(b) India

(c) The UAE

(d) Afghanistan

(e) Indonesia

Q4. Who is the present Director-General of United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)?

(a) Takehiko Nakao

(b) Irina Bokova

(c) Jim Yong Kim

(d) Ban Ki Moon

(e) Jeff Bejoz

Q5. The 6th India – Myanmar Joint Trade Committee (JTC) Meeting co-chaired by Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Commerce & Industry was held recently in ______________.

(a) Chandigarh

(b) Mumbai

(c) Kolkata

(d) New Delhi

(e) Bengaluru

Q6. Name the Former chief economic advisor who has recently taken over as president of the International Economic Association (IEA).

(a) Sandeep Jijodia

(b) Arun Kumar Singh

(c) Swapnil Saroha

(d) Anil Saraswat

(e) Kaushik Basu

Q7. Which of the following state is all set to become the first state in the country to have a blood bank for the cattle?

(a) Odisha

(b) Bihar

(c) Uttar Pradesh

(d) Haryana

(e) Chhattisgarh

Q8. With which of the following Social Networking Company the Election Commission of India (ECI) has joined hands to launch nationwide voter registration reminder process?

(a) Skype

(b) Facebook

(c) Twitter

(d) Instagram

(e) WhatsApp

Q9. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the formation of a special committee to oversee Lodha Panel Reforms to identify the ‘few critical points’. The committee has how many Members?

(a) Ten-member

(b) Five-member

(c) Nine-member

(d) Seven-member

(e) Eight-member

Q10. Myanmar was recently in News. What is the Capital of Myanmar?

(a) Harare

(b) Burma

(c) Naypyidaw

(d) Nicosia

(e) Tunis

Q11. Who is the current Chief Election Commissioner of the Election Commission of India?

(a) Anubhav Mukund

(b) Mihir Khan

(c) Anupam Anand

(d) Vikram Singhal

(e) Nasim Zaidi

Q12. The Union Government (Ministry of Textiles) has appointed ___________ as Chairperson on the Board of Governors of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT).

(a) Tapan Seth

(b) Rajesh V. Shah

(c) Charan Mehta

(d) Dharmendra Kesri

(e) Anup Kumar

Q13. Name the Bollywood personality who has been recently named as an ambassador of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM).

(a) Amitabh Bachchan

(b) Priyanka Chopra

(c) Vidya Balan

(d) Divya Gupta

(e) Shahrukh Khan

Q14. India Celebrates National Statistics Day on ______________ every year.

(a) 30th June

(b) 28th June

(c) 27th July

(d) 29th June

(e) 27ty May

Q15. Who is the present President of the USA headquartered World Bank?

(a) Takehiko Nakao

(b) Ang Sun ki

(c) Ping ji Lin

(d) Sun li Chao

(e) Jim Yong Kim

Current Affairs Questions for NICL AO Mains Exam: 30th June 2017 (Solutions)

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