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Welcome to the world of Current Affairs 2017. With SBI PO Prelims 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. Saraswat Bank, the largest lender in the co-operative space has appointed ______________ as its Managing Director (MD), recently.
(a) Shikha Pandey
(b) Kavitha Chander
(c) Laxmi Sadhana
(d) Smita Sandhane
(e) Sushma Nandan
Q2. National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has recently approved 26 projects worth Rs 2,154.28 crore under the Centre’s ‘Namami Gange’ programme. Who is the cabinet minister for water resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation?
(a) Shasikala
(b) Uma Bharti
(c) Mamta Bannerjee
(d) Nitin Gadkari
(e) Rajnath Singh
Q3. Name the Formula One racer who defeated four-time Formula One World Champion to lift his fifth title at the Chinese Grand Prix.
(a) NickRoseburg
(b) Sebastian Vettel
(c) Lewis Hamilton
(d) Michael Schumacher
(e) Valtteri Bottas
Q4. India has signed a joint declaration with Russia to promote innovation and the R&D ecosystem between the two countries. What is the Capital and currency of Russia?
(a) Muscat, Russian Dinar
(b) Moscow, Russian Ruble
(c) Marina, Dollar
(d) Saint Petersburg, Russian Pound
(e) Barnaul, Russian Bits
Q5. R&D Institute of which one of the following company filed the maximum number of patent applications in the IT sector in 2015-16, according to Indian Patent Office survey?
(a) Samsung
(b) WIPRO
(c) TCS
(d) Google
(e) Microsoft
Q6. World Homeopathy Day is observed globally on ___________.
(a) 15 April
(b) 13 April
(c) 17 March
(d) 10 April
(e) 16 March
Q7. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh launched the website and app named ____________, to facilitate the monetary contribution to the kin of soldier personnel killed in action.
(a) Veer Jawan Of India
(b) Amar Jawan
(c) Bharat Ke Veer
(d) We Respect Them
(e) Shaheedo ko Salam
Q8. Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation has recently launched 352 projects in 53 cities in 17 States across the country to build 2,03,851 affordable houses. Who is the Union Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation in India?
(a) Kalraj Mishra
(b) M Venkaiah Naidu
(c) Ramdas Athawale
(d) Hansraj Gangaram Ahir
(e) Prakash Javadekar
Q9. Name the Indian-origin woman who was named ‘Asian Businesswoman of the Year’ at an event in Birmingham, England.
(a) Asha Khemka
(b) Kiran Khelkar
(c) Vibha Bedi
(d) Aruna Chanda
(e) Shikha Singh
Q10. The Reserve Bank of India has recently allowed banks to invest in REITs and InvITs, a move that will help revive the cash-starved infrastructure sector. RIET stands for _____________.
(a) Real Estate Interest Transportation
(b) Real Estate Income Trust
(c) Real Estate Infrastructure Trust
(d) Real Estate Investment Trust
(e) None of the given options are true
Q11. Which of the following State government kick-started its ambitious ‘Deendayal Rasoi Yojana’ under which subsidised meals that will be available at Rs 5 per plate to people, especially the economically disadvantaged sections of society?
(a) Jharkhand
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Bihar
(e) Assam
Q12. India’s largest e-commerce player Flipkart recently bought eBay’s India business, and closing a $1.4 billion fund-raising round from Tencent, eBay and Microsoft. Name the Chief Executive Officer of Flipkart.
(a) Samuel bazz
(b) Jeff Bejos
(c) Devin Wenig
(d) Satya Nadella
(e) Kalyan Krishnamurthy
Q13. The 12th edition Indo-Mongolian Joint Military Exercise Nomadic Elephant 2017 has begun in __________.
(a) Darkhan
(b) Mizoram
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Ulaanbaatar
(e) Jammu & Kashmir
Q14. The Agriculture Ministry joined hands with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) to geo-tag agricultural assets for their real-time monitoring and effective utilization. NRSC is a wing of ____________.
(a) Defence Research and Development Organization
(b) Raman Research Centre
(c) Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education
(d) Central Scientific Instruments Organization
(e) Indian Space Research Organization
Q15. Saraswat Bank is the largest lender in the co-operative space in India. What is the Motto of Saraswat Bank?
(a) Together we Serve
(b) Hum Apke Sath
(c) Service to the common man
(d) Bank to bank upon
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