Current Affairs Questions for SBI PO 2017: 24th April 2017

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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. India and South Korea have signed an Intergovernmental Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Defence Industry cooperation between their shipbuilding yards. What is the capital of South Korea?

(a) Beijing

(b) Seoul

(c) Pyongyang

(d) Bangkok

(e) Tokyo

Q2. Which among the following insurance company has become the first reinsurer to open an office at India’s first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City)?

(a) Oriental Insurance Company Limited 

(b) National Insurance Company Limited 

(c) United India Insurance Company

(d) The New India Assurance Company Limited 

(e) General Insurance Corporation of India

Q3. Minister of Law and Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad has inaugurated welfare initiatives of the Department of Justice. These initiatives are-

(a) Pro-bono legal services

(b) Tele-law service-

(c) Nyaya Mitra Project

(d) All of the above

(e) None of the given options is true

Q4. The Reserve Bank of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on “Supervisory Cooperation and Exchange of Supervisory Information” with ____________.

(a) Bank of Guyana

(b) Bank of Japan

(c) Federal Reserve 

(d) People’s Bank of China

(e) European Central Bank

Q5. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) conducted its first-ever mock exercise on the forest fire in ___________ to help improve the preparedness and response mechanism in the event of a forest fire.

(a) Madhya Pradesh

(b) Punjab

(c) Uttarakhand

(d) Rajasthan

(e) Kerala

Q6. AU Financiers India, a non-banking finance company (NBFC), has converted itself into a small finance bank by the name AU Small Finance Bank. Who is the chairman of the board of AU Small Finance Bank?

(a) Mannil Venugopalan

(b) Vipul Reddy

(c) Utkarsh Kumar

(d) Varsha R Rama

(e) None of the given options is true

Q7. Which company has won the prestigious Golden Peacock Award 2017 in the category of Innovative Product/Service for pioneering a cashless township transformation model?

(a) Maharashtra Industries Directory

(b) Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd (GNFC)

(c) Organic Fertilizers Kerala

(d) Rajasthan Handloom & Handicraft Industries

(e) None of the given options is true

Q8. Which among the following countries has successfully launched its first unmanned cargo spacecraft named Tianzhou-1?

(a) North Korea

(b) Japan

(c) China

(d) Russia

(e) Singapore

Q9. Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines _____________ and Indonesia’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Ignasius Jonan met for the 1st ‘India Indonesia Energy Forum’, held in Jakarta, Indonesia.

(a) Harsimrat Kaur Badal

(b) Radha Mohan Singh

(c) Giriraj Singh

(d) Piyush Goyal

(e) Ram Vilas Paswan

Q10. Which city has been designated World Book Capital 2017? 

(a) Bern, Switzerland

(b) Nairobi, Kenya

(c) Madrid, Spain

(d) New Delhi, India

(e) Conakry, Guinea

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