Dear Readers,
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 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. The major E-commerce group Amazon has recently declared to launch an app named __________ for sellers to get insights and help related to the goods and services tax (GST).
(a) All About GST
(b) A-Z GST Guide
(c) Complete GST Guide
(d) GST Guide
(e) None of the given options are true
Q2. Name the person who has been appointed as the Chairman of Vodafone-Idea merged entity, recently.
(a) Aditya Birla
(b) S Srinivasan
(c) Sunder Kumar Sen
(d) Kumar Mangalam Birla
(e) S Agnihotri
Q3. Finance Minister has recently finalized capital infusion for 10 PSU banks. Name the bank that has grabbed maximum capital.
(a) IDBI Bank
(b) UCO bank
(c) Allahabad Bank
(d) IDFC Bank
(e) Indian Overseas Bank
Q4. The Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB) was recently merged with the country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI). Name the Executive Director of the BMB.
(a) Mrs. Sushma Roy
(b) Mrs. S M Swathi
(c) Mrs. Bhavna Agnihotri
(d) Mrs. Laxmi Devi
(e) Mrs. Shanthi Shukla
Q5. The High Court of which of the following Indian State has given the status of “living human entities” to the Ganga and Yamuna, recently?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Bihar
(e) None of the given options are true
Q6. ICICI Bank has recently announced the launch of mobile banking app named ___________ for rural customers.
(a) iSuvidha
(b) iBuddy
(c) iPocket
(d) Mera iMobile
(e) None of the given options are true
Q7. Name the person who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of digital payment platform FreeCharge.
(a) Jason Kothari
(b) Arun Sangmitra
(c) B B Mohan
(d) Sandeep Mahajan
(e) Deepak Shah
Q8. International Day of Forest is observed globally on ________.
(a) 23 April
(b) 22 April
(c) 21 March
(d) 22 March
(e) 22 February
Q9. In the recently released Forbes Billionaire list, Reliance Industries chief Mukesh Ambani was on _____ position globally with a net worth of $23.2 billion.
(a) 42nd
(b) 21st
(c) 33rd
(d) 44th
(e) 37th
Q10. Name the state team that has won the Vijay Hazare Cricket Trophy recently after defeating Bengal.
(a) Saurashtra
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Mumbai
(d) Tamil Nadu
(e) Gujarat
Q11. What is the rank of India in the recently released World Happiness Report, 2017?
(a) 142
(b) 122
(c) 115
(d) 135
(e) 104
Q12. Name the cricketer who has recently become the first Indian to face 500 balls in test innings.
(a) Karun Nair
(b) Virat Kohli
(c) K L Rahul
(d) Ajinkya Rehane
(e) Cheteshwar Pujara
Q13. Name the person who has been recently appointed as Managing Director and CEO of Indian Bank.
(a) Mahesh Kumar Jain
(b) Ashok Shekhawat
(c) Kishore Piraji Kharat
(d) Arun Samanta
(e) Rupesh Goyal
Q14. Headquarter of Bhartiya Mahila Bank is situated in ___________.
(a) Mumbai
(b) New Delhi
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Chennai
(e) Mysore
Q15. What is the theme of International Day of Forest 2017?
(a) Forest and Sustainable Development
(b) Preserving Forest
(c) Together with Forest
(d) Forests and energy
(e) Stand with Forest