DAY-13:EXPECTED CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ FOR IBPS CLERK/RBI MAINS 2017

Q.1)Name the communication satellite that ITBP gets to monitor Chinese border.

  1. a) GSAT-4
  2. b) GSAT-5
  3. c) GSAT-6
  4. d) GSAT-7
  5. e) GSAT-8
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c) GSAT-6

Q.2)Who dedicated the Indian Railways’ 110km Bidar-Kalaburgi railway track in the Hyderabad-Karnataka region that is aimed at reducing the distance between Bengaluru and New Delhi by 380km and travel time by six to eight hours?

  1. a) Radha Mohan Singh
  2. b) Arun Jaitley
  3. c) Smriti Irani
  4. d) Narendra Modi
  5. e) Rajnath Singh
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d) Narendra Modi

Q.3)Name the portal with enhanced features to provide easy access to credit and hand-holding services for micro small medium enterprises (MSME) revamped by Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI).

  1. a) www.udyamimitra.in
  2. b) www.udyamimitra.gov.in
  3. c) www.udyamimitra.org.in
  4. d) www.udyamimitra.co.in
  5. e) www.udyamimitra.edu.in
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a) www.udyamimitra.in

Q.4)India is likely to have jumped 30 places to hit ________ spot in the World Bank’s ease of doing business ranking of 190 countries.

  1. a) 97th
  2. b) 98th
  3. c) 99th
  4. d) 100th
  5. e) 96th
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d) 100th

Q.5)_______first cricket stadium was inaugurated by President Paul Kagame as a permanent home for developing the sport in the country.

  1. a) Namibia
  2. b) Botswana
  3. c) Rwanda
  4. d) Swaziland
  5. e) Tanzania
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c) Rwanda

Q.6)Who won Mexican Grand Prix 2017?

  1. a) Jackie Stewart
  2. b) Nico Rosberg
  3. c) Sebastian Vettel
  4. d) Max Verstappen
  5. e) Lewis Hamilton
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e) Lewis Hamilton

Q.7)Who won the French Open Super Series men’s singles title, in Paris recently?

  1. a) Pullela Gopichand
  2. b) Prakash Padukone
  3. c) Kidambi Srikanth
  4. d) Parupalli Kashyap
  5. e) Sourabh Varma
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c) Kidambi Srikanth

Q.8)Who will host the next Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Emerging Nations Cup?

  1. a) Pakistan
  2. b) Afghanistan
  3. c) Iran
  4. d) Israel
  5. e) Palestine
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a) Pakistan

Q.9)Which of the following country won the women’s Asia Cup hockey tournament?

  1. a) Pakistan
  2. b) Afghanistan
  3. c) Iran
  4. d) India
  5. e) Palestine
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d) India

Q.10)Name the minister who launched a Pan India scholarship program for school children called DeenDayal SPARSH Yojana to increase the reach of Philately.

  1. a) Shakthikanth Das
  2. b) Mahesh Sharma
  3. c) Kiren Rijju
  4. d) Manoj Sinha
  5. e) Manjit Singh
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d) Manoj Sinha

Q.11)India Posts Payments Bank services are expected to be available across the country by _______.

  1. a) January
  2. b) February
  3. c) March
  4. d) April
  5. e) May
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d) April

Q.12)The Union Government announced that an indigenously developed lightweight ‘Glide’ bomb was successfully tested in_________.

  1. a) Odisha
  2. b) Andhra Pradesh
  3. c) Rajasthan
  4. d) Gujarat
  5. e) Maharashtra
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a) Odisha

Q.13)Which bank has received Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approval to operate as Scheduled Commercial Bank?

  1. a) Escorts Small Finance Bank
  2. b) Muthoot Small Finance Bank
  3. c) Fincare Small Finance Bank
  4. d) AU Small Finance Bank
  5. e) Reliance Small Finance Bank
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d) AU Small Finance Bank

Q.14)How many crore agreements has signed by Private sector lender Yes Bank with the government for food processing projects?

  1. a) 1,000 crores
  2. b) 2,000 crores
  3. c) 3,000 crores
  4. d) 4,000 crores
  5. e) 5,000 crores
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a) 1,000 crore

Q.15)Who headed the panel to study merger of weak DCCBs with MSC Bank?

  1. a) AkileshThorat
  2. b) DeolatheeThorat
  3. c) Vasanth Thorat
  4. d) Rishikesh Thorat
  5. e) Yashwant Thorat
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e) Yashwant Thorat

Q.16)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).

  1. a) Rakshitha Ravi
  2. b) Vanjika Ravi
  3. c) Anamika Ravi
  4. d) Shamika Ravi
  5. e) Boohmika Ravi
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d) Shamika Ravi

Q.17)Which of the following iconic place has won the UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit 2017 for cultural heritage conservation?

  1. a) Taj Mahal
  2. b) Agra Fort
  3. c) Gwalior Fort
  4. d) Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
  5. e) Sri Venkateshwara Temple
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d) Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

Q.18)Who has been announced as the recipient of the Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award for 2017?

  1. a) Saad al-Hariri
  2. b) Krishna Sobti
  3. c) MC Mary Kom
  4. d) Girish Karnad
  5. e) Shamika Ravi
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d) Girish Karnad

Q.19)Who has been awarded the 53rd Jnanpith Award for the year 2017 for her path-breaking contribution to Indian literature?

  1. a) Saad al-Hariri
  2. b) Krishna Sobti
  3. c) MC Mary Kom
  4. d) Girish Karnad
  5. e) Shamika Ravi
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b) Krishna Sobti

Q.20)Name the Lebanese Prime Minister who resigned recently.

  1. a) Saad al-Hariri
  2. b) Krishna Sobti
  3. c) MC Mary Kom
  4. d) Girish Karnad
  5. e) Shamika Ravi
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a) Saad al-Hariri


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