Current Affairs Quiz : April 5, 2017

Current Affairs Quiz : April 5, 2017

Q.1) When was ‘National Maritime Day’ celebrated?

a) April 4

b) April 14

c) April 5

d) April 15

e) April 19

Q.2) Name the substance from which a sieve was created by scientists from the University of Manchester to purify seawater for drinking purpose?

a) Graphite

b) Carbon

c) Graphene

d) Lonsdaleite

e) Silicon

Q.3) Who has been appointed as CEO& MD of IDBI Bank?

a) Kishor Kharat

b) Shiv Prasad Shekar

c) Mahesh Kumar Jain

d) S.K. Sharma

e) Ramesh Pandey

Q.4) Which bank has appointed Kenichi Yokoyama as its Country Director to India?

a) European Investment Bank

b) New Development Bank

c) Asian Development Bank

d) Development Bank of Latin America

e) Islamic Development Bank

Q.5) What is the new base rate of Indian Overseas Bank which has cut its base rate by 20 basis points from April 1?

a) 7.5%

b) 8.5%

c) 11%

d) 9.5%

e) 10.5%

Q.6) Which of the following country did not participate in South Asia Sub regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) meet which aimed to improve intra-regional connectivity?

a) Nepal

b) Bangladesh

c) Bhutan

d) Maldives

e) Myanmar

Q.7) According to the recent World Bank figures, China will overtake U.S economy by _______.

a) 2020

b) 2025

c) 2030

d) 2045

e)2050

Q.8) Kishor Kharat has taken charge as MD&CEO of Indian Bank. Previously he was MD&CEO of which of the following bank?

a) Syndicate Bank

b) SBI

c) Indian Overseas Bank

d) IDBI Bank

e) Punjab National Bank

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