IBPS CLERK MAINS 2017 – CURRENT AFFAIRS DAY 7

Dear Banking Aspirant,

The Start of the new season has flourished and we hope this year will provide you with the best results through your hard word and determination. The previous year ended with the Specialist Officer Exam and since this Clerk notification came in the previous year , this exam pertains to the year 2017, even though the mains exam happen in a different year.

As you all know the difficulty level of the exams that happened in the recent days are in a different level and one needs to constantly prepare to ace the exam and to achieve their dreams. The level of difficulty increases for each exam and there is no turning back for the easier level questions (some of the exams in the lower level cadre had easier questions because, the level of the exam is exactly like that). So to crack the exam and to be the best , you have to study for the exams in an exemplary way and lot of dedication has to be put to achieve this.

We have been providing Exam Planners for various exams and now due to constant feedback to start a new series for the IBPS CLERK MAINS EXAM 2017 which happens on 21st January, 2018 we have started a Exam study Planner to battle the IBPS CLERK MAINS EXAM 2017. Since the struggle for the final place in the list of selected needs bigger preparations, we hope this will help you to achieve the same. We have also provided Quantitative Aptitude , Reasoning Ability, English Language , Current Affairs and Static GK in the planner, so that this will be helpful for the candidates who are preparing for the IBPS CLERK MAINS EXAM 2017.


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Current affairs Quiz – Day 7

Time: 15 Minutes

Current Affairs Questions from : November 1 – November 5


November 1 – November 5

Q.1) Who has been named the highest-earning dead celebrity for the 5th consecutive year by Forbes?

a) Elvis Presley

b) Bob Marley

c) Michael Jackson

d) Bob Dhylan

e) Elvis Marley

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c) Michael Jackson

Q.2) Which of the following bank launched a platinum pre-paid card in association with Transcorp International?

a) Bank of Baroda

b) Indian Overseas bank

c) Indian bank

d) Yes bank

e) State bank of India

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d) Yes bank

Q.3) Indian Weightlifting Federation President _______has  been elected chairman of two sub-committees of the parent international body.

a) Shakthi Prasad Baishya

b) Praveen Prasad Baishya

c) Birendra Prasad Baishya

d) Sunil Prasad Baishya

e) Jagan Prasad Baishya

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c) Birendra Prasad Baishya

Q.4) Shinzo Abe have been re-elected as Prime Minister of ______.

a) Japan

b) China

c) US

d) UK

e) Pakistan

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a) Japan

Q.5) Who has been appointed as Honorary Consul General in Hyderabad by the Republic of Korea?

a) T V Narendran

b) Suresh Chukkapalli

c) Vikram Singh

d) Abdul Qavi Desnavi

e) Khadri Achyuthan

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b) Suresh Chukkapalli

Q.6) Who won Air Pistol Gold at Commonwealth Shooting Championships, Brisbane?

a) Jasprit Bumrah

b) Heena Sidhu

c) Omkar Singh

d) Jitu Rai

e) Anjum Moudgil

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b) Heena Sidhu

Q.7) EESL launches _______‘Creating and Sustaining Markets for Energy Efficiency’ project in partnership with the GEF

a) $452 million

b) $453 million

c) $454 million

d) $455 million

e) $456 million

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c) $454 million

Q.8) PFRDA has now increased the maximum age of joining under NPS-Private Sector from the existing 60 years to ______ years of age.

a) 61

b) 62

c) 63

d) 64

e) 65

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e) 65

Q.9) How many million USD loan has approved by China-sponsored Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for five project in Andhra Pradesh?

a) USD 1 million

b) USD 2 million

c) USD 3 million

d) USD 4 million

e) USD 5 million

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b) USD 2 million

Q.10) Who has been selected for this year’s Ezhuthachan Puraskaram, Kerala government’s highest literary honour?

a) S Satchidanandan

b) K Satchidanandan

c) R Satchidanandan

d) H Satchidanandan

e) J Satchidanandan

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b) K Satchidanandan

Q.11) Which of the following state government cabinet decided to make India’s first conservation reserve for black buck?

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Assam

c) West Bengal

d) Haryana

e) Bihar

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a) Uttar Pradesh

Q.12) A fourteen day joint training exercise “PRABAL DOSTYK – 2017” between the Indian Army and the Kazakhstan Army commenced with the Opening Ceremony at ______.

a) Punjab

b) Himachal Pradesh

c) Rajasthan

d) Haryana

e) Uttar Pradesh

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b) Himachal Pradesh

Q.13) Kazakhstan is changing its name to ______as part of a transition from Cyrillic to a Latin-based script. A national commission will be set up to oversee the transition, which will be completed by 2025.

a) Qazahstan

b) Kazaqstan

c) Qazaqstan

d) Qazakhqstan

e) Kazakhqstan

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c) Qazaqstan

Q.14) Who has topped the Forbes list of the 100 most powerful women?

a) Ivanka Trump

b) Theresa May

c) Angela Merkel

d) Nikki Haley

e) Priyanka Chopra

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c) Angela Merkel

Q.15) Who is appointed as Chief Financial Officer for Paytm Payments Bank (PPB)?

a) Jerome Powell

b) Manisha Singh

c) Gavin Williamson

d) Sudhanshu Jain

e) Rajesh Vaishnaw

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d) Sudhanshu Jain

Q.16) Which of the following has received the Award of Merit from the 2017 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation?

a) Bomonjee Hormarjee Wadia

b) Royal Opera House

c) Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

d) Gateways of Gohad Fort

e) Haveli Dharampura

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b) Royal Opera House

Q.17) Which bank has received Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approval to operate as Scheduled Commercial Bank?

a) Escorts Small Finance Bank

b) Muthoot Small Finance Bank

c) Fincare Small Finance Bank

d) AU Small Finance Bank

e) Reliance Small Finance Bank

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d) AU Small Finance Bank

Q.18) How many crore agreements has signed by Private sector lender Yes Bank with the government for food processing projects?

a) 1,000 crores

b) 2,000 crores

c) 3,000 crores

d) 4,000 crores

e) 5,000 crores

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a) 1,000 crores

Q.19) Who headed the panel to study merger of weak DCCBs with MSC Bank?

a) Akilesh Thorat

b) Deolathee Thorat

c) Vasanth Thorat

d) Rishikesh Thorat

e) Yashwant Thorat

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e) Yashwant Thorat

Q.20) Name the senior fellow at Brookings India, would be appointed as part-time member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM).

a) Rakshitha Ravi

b) Vanjika Ravi

c) Anamika Ravi

d) Shamika Ravi

e) Boohmika Ravi

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d) Shamika Ravi


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