Current Affairs Quiz : September 25, 2017

Q.1) Which bank has launched the FTSE SBI Bond Index series in partnership with global index provider FTSE 100?

(A) ICICI BANK

(B) STATE BANK OF INDIA

(C) HDFC BANK

(D) KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK

(E) BANK OF BARODA

Q.2) Markets regulator SEBI has imposed a penalty of Rs 9 lakh on which bank’s former official forviolating insider trading regulations?

(A) INDUSIND BANK

(B) BANK OF MAHARSHTRA

(C) IDBI BANK

(D) ING VYSA BANK

(E) VIJAYA BANK

Q.3) Who became the second woman in Mizoram to be inducted in the state’s council of ministersafter a gap of 30 years?

(A) Lalmalsawma

(B) KS Thanga

(C) Lalhlimpui Hmar

(D) AnwaraTaimur

(E) Lalawmpuii Chawngthu

Q.4) Who was awarded the2017 Von Hippel Award, the highest international prize in materials research?

(A) Charles M. Lieber

(B) C.N.R. Rao

(C)Stuart Parkin

(D) AnwariTomar

(E) Raman Singh

Q.5) Which famous prize was awarded to Indian Economist Bina Agarwal, a professor at the University of Manchester?

(A) Adam Smith Award

(B) Frisch Medal

(C) Gustav Stopler Award

(D) Exeter Prize Award

(E) Balzan Prize

Q.6) Who was awarded with the prestigious ANR National Award for his contribution to the Telugu film industry?

(A) Junior NTR

(B) Mahesh Babu

(C) PuriJegganath

(D) TanikellaBharaninathan

(E) S S Rajamouli

Q.7) India grabbed the which spot in the 5th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games in Turkmenistan ?

(A) 11^th

(B) 5^th

(C) 3^rd

(D) 9^th

(e) 13^th

Q.8) Sajan Prakash , a silver medalist in 5^th Asian Indoor &Martial Arts Games in Turkmenistan and also represented India in the Olympics belongs to which sport?

(A) Wrestling

(B) Table Tennis

(C) Swimming

(D) Weight Lifting

(E) Track Indoor Cycling

Q.9) Which team grabbed the no. 1 spot in the International Cricket Council (ICC) One-Day International (ODI) rankings?

(A) Australia

(B) England

(C) West Indies

(D) South Africa

(E) India

Q.10) 7th ASEM (Asia–Europe Meeting) Economic Ministers’ Meetingwas held in which South Asian Country?

(A) South Korea

(B) North Korea

(C) Malaysia

(D) Philippines

(E) Singapore

Q.11) What is the name of the China and Australiajoint military training exercise called?

(A) Dragon – Kangaroo

(B) Sydney – Beijing

(C) Meizing – Hyper

(D) Panda-Kangaroo

(E) Winter Time Summer

Q.12) Who inaugurated banking services of the Utkarsh Bank, and will also unveil a plaque to mark the laying of foundation stone of the headquarters building of the Bank. The Utkarsh Bank specializes in micro-finance.

(A) Prime Minister Narendra Modi

(B) President Ram NathKovind

(C) Minister Rajnath Singh

(D) Minister KirenRijju

(E) New Delhi CM AravindKejriwal

Q.13) Who addressed at the seminar “PralaySahayam”- “Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief” held at College of Defence Management in SecunderabadCantonment?

(A) Minister Rajnath Singh

(B) Minister Kiren Rijju

(C) Minister Sushma Swaraj

(D) Minister Niramala Seetharaman

(E) Minister Rajyawardhan Singh Rathore