Current Affairs Quiz For BOB/IBPS Exams |

Q1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a commemorative event to mark the 300th Martyrdom Anniversary of which of the following Sikh military commander in New Delhi recently?
(a) Banda Singh Bahadur
(b) Ranjit Singh
(c) Krishan Kaur Bhela
(d) Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon
(e) Bana Singh

Q2. The first meeting of the BRICS Working Group on “Energy Saving and Energy Efficiency” held in which of the following city in India on 04th July 2016?
(a) Goa
(b) New Delhi
(c) Kolkata
(d) Chennai
(e) Visakhapatnam

Q3. Name the former French Prime Minister who has passed away in Paris at the age of 85.
(a) Nicolas Sarkozy
(b) Michel Rocard
(c) Jacques Chirac
(d) Carla Bruni
(e) None of the above

Q4. Which of the following state government has decided to introduce “File tracking” mechanism as part of its efforts to bring in transparency in governance and to allow common people track the position of a file recently?
(a) Kerala
(b) West Bengal
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Assam
(e) Gujarat

Q5. Prime Minister Narendra Modi radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ now also be telecast in which country?
(a) Nepal
(b) Bhutan
(c) Bangladesh
(d) Sri Lanka
(e) Myanmar

Q6. Two women have been appointed as judges of Malaysia’s Islamic Shariah High Court for the first time in the history of the judiciary of the Muslim-majority country. They are?
(a) Noor Huda Roslan
(b) Nenney Shuhaidah Shamsuddin
(c) Yang Amat Mulia
(d) Both a) and b)
(e) Both a) and c)

Q7. The Union Cabinet approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC), ………….?
(a) Bhutan
(b) Russia
(c) Thailand
(d) South Korea
(e) Japan

Q8. The World Bank announced that plans to provide more than __________ to support India’s solar initiatives. An agreement to this effect was signed on when World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Power Minister Piyush Goyal in New Delhi recently.
(a) $10 billion
(b) $15 billion
(c) $1 billion
(d) $5 billion
(e) $20 billion

Q9. The Supreme Court has directed the government to give ______________ reservation to persons with disability (PWD) in all services, irrespective of the mode of filling such posts.
(a) Three per cent
(b) Ten per cent
(c) Five per cent
(d) Eight per cent
(e) Seven per cent

Q10. The second BRICS Youth Summit has been concluded on 3rd of July which was going on in Guwahati, Assam from 1st July 2016. The theme of the summit was………….?
(a) Children and Youth in BRICS Nations
(b) Youth as bridge for intra-BRICS exchanges
(c) BRICS for youth in world
(d) As you with BRICS and Youth
(e) None of the above

Q11. President Pranab Mukherjee has inaugurated a smart model village pilot project at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Initially, this initiative will be implemented in five selected villages in which of the following state and than later on will be spread to the entire country?
(a) Bihar
(b) West Bengal
(c) Haryana
(d) Uttar Pradesh
(e) Rajasthan

Q12. Which of the following Public Sector Bank has launched 3 new digital offerings on the occasion of it’s 61st Foundation Day recently?
(a) Punjab National Bank
(b) IDBI Bank Limited
(c) Indian Overseas Bank
(d) State Bank of India
(e) Bank of Baroda

Q13. Who has been appointed as Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Bharat Earth Movers Ltd. (BEML) with effect from July 1, 2016?
(a) NS Vishwanathan
(b) Rajeev Suri
(c) Sangita Reddy
(d) Sujoy Bose
(e) D K Hota

Q14. The central government has given its nod for renaming __________ railway station in Indore district of Madhya Pradesh after the name of Late Shri BR Ambedkar who devoted his life for development of Dalits was born there.
(a) Saifi Nagar
(b) Patalpani
(c) Lokmanya Nagar
(d) Rau
(e) Mhow

Q15. Who has been assumed the office of Director at ISRO Inertial Systems Unit (IISU), Department of Space, at Vattiyoorkavu in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala recently?
(a) DK Hota
(b) Madhav Dhekane
(c) V Swaminathan
(d) Sanjay Malik
(e) K B Koliwad