Current Affairs Questions for RBI Grade-B Prelims 2017: 11th May 2017 |

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Welcome to the world of Current Affairs 2017. With SBI PO Mains and BOB PO, Dena Bank PO, round the corner, it should be your priority to cover every aspect of Current Affairs on a daily basis so that you can do well in Mains exam. These current affairs are based on current news. Let us see how many questions you attempt accurately.

Q1. Name the Indian Shooter who claimed a bronze medal in the women’s 10m Air Pistol as India ended the Grand Prix of Liberation Plezn 2017 shooting championships in Czech Republic with seven medals.

(a) Jeetu Rai

(b) Deepa Malik

(d) Aparna Ghosh

(e) Rupali Tomer

Q2. Name the senior diplomat who has been appointed as India’s Ambassador to the Netherlands.

(a) Gopal Rangasami

(b) Venu Rajamony

(d) S S Kamath

(e) Anirudh Bhattacharya

Q3. Name the fast bowler who is now the leading wicket-taker in Women’s ODIs, as per the recent ICC data.

(a) S.R. Taylor

(b) E. Bisht

(d) Jhulan Goswami

(e) A. Shrubsole

Q4. Name the newly appointed President of South Korea.

(a) Park Geun-hye

(b) Lee Myung-bak

(d) Kim Dae-jung

(e) Moon Jae-In

Q5. The Supreme Court has taken its first step towards becoming a paperless, digital court. The First Chief Justice of Supreme Court was _____________.

(a) Harilal J. Kania

(b) M. Patanjali Sastri

(d) Sudhi Ranjan Das

(e) Bijan Kumar Mukherjea

Q6. Presiding over a review meeting of the states affected by Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has recently announced a new strategy against the Maoists which is named as ____________.

(a) SURAKSHA

(b) SABAL

(d) VAJRA

(e) SAMARTHA

Q7. DIPAM has recently set up an Investor Facilitation Platform that will provide information about stocks of public sector units. What does ‘I’ stands for on DIPAM?

(a) Import

(b) Investment

(d) Investigation

(e) None of the given options is true

Q8. DIPAM is headed by ____________.

(a) Defense Minister

(b) Home Minister

(d) Finance Minister

(e) Agriculture Minister

Q9. The World Migratory Bird Day is observed every year on __________.

(a) 12 May

(b) 10 May

(d) 11 May

(e) 8 May

Q10. South Korea has recently got its new President. Its Currency is ______________.

(a) Krone

(b) Mon

(d) Rial

(e) Korean Dollar

Q11. Technology giant Oracle has launched its cloud computing service for India, which aims to support the government’s GST rollout in July and plans to open data centers in the country. Oracle is ________ based company.

(a) South Korea

(b) USA

(d) UAE

(e) Australia

Q12. The theme of World Migratory Bird Day 2017 is _________________.

(a) Lets Bring them Back

(b) Save Birds and Save Our Future

(d) Their Future is Our Future – A Healthy Planet for Migratory Birds and People

(e) Conserving Colonial Birds – A step towards better future

Q13. Banking on the Government’s drive to promote a cash-less economy, cashback portal Cashkaro.com has tied up with which of the following banks to launch card-linked offers as part of its loyalty programme for both offline and online shoppers.

(a) YES Bank

(b) SBI

(d) ICICI Bank

(e) HDFC Bank

Q14. What is the capital of South Korea?

(a) Incheon

(b) Pohang

(d) Pyongyang

(e) Hamhung

Q15. CEO and MD of Yes Bank is ______________.

(a) Ravi Krishan Takkar

(b) Rana Kapoor