IBPS RRB Mains Study Planner – Current Affairs Quiz Day 14

 

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The most expected IBPS RRB Mains Examinations is near and we hope you have started the preparations for the exams. First the IBPS RRB Scale I Officer is happening on 5th October 2017 and the IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains examination is happening on 11th October 2017. Still many f you have the IBPS PO preliminary examination in the forthcoming weeks and you would have postponed the current affairs and banking awareness preparations for the sake of IBPS PO.

We have started the IBPS RRB Mains preparations for the sake of the aspirants and we have been getting constant feedback and queries to start the planner soon in spite of the holiday season approaching in a week time. This week weekends have a hoards of exams and if you have applied for the exams and it clashes with the other exams, be choosy and if possible attend the exams which you think is more important and if possible again do try to attend all the exams as they given you an experience for the forthcoming exams.

This mains planner is mainly focused on Current Affairs and banking awareness and computer awareness and we have planned it in a way that, if you prepare with this planner you will finish the entire current affairs of July, august, September and October and you benefit from that too.

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Today’s Quiz is based on the October 15 – October 24 and if you haven’t read those current affairs, please read that before attending the Quiz.


  1. Which of the following state government laid the foundation stone for the TU142M aircraft museum?

a) Goa

b) Odisha

c) Chhattisgarh

d) Arunachal Pradesh

e) Andhra Pradesh

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e) Andhra Pradesh

  1. Which of the following state government has passed a bill paving way for creation of a new district to be named Kamle, bifurcating the present Upper and Lower Subansiri districts?

a) Goa

b) Odisha

c) Chhattisgarh

d) Arunachal Pradesh

e) Andhra Pradesh

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d) Arunachal Pradesh

3) The AYUSH Festival of Stamps 2017 was inaugurated by Rajya Sabha MP Vinay Tendulkar at Maquinez Palace in ________.

a) Goa

b) Odisha

c) Chhattisgarh

d) Arunachal Pradesh

e) Andhra Pradesh

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a) Goa

4) Which of the following country will be the partner country at the 23rd iteration of the Tech Summit, India’s largest knowledge and technology conference and exhibition to be held from November 14 to 15, 2017 in New Delhi?

a) El-Salvador

b) Panama

c) Belize

d) Mexico

e) Canada

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e) Canada

5) Name the Indian Origin student who has become the youngest millionaire in the UK is also the founder of doorstep.uk, an online estate agency business that has recently been valued at 12 million pounds, in just over a year.

a) Akshay Ruparelia

b) Amitabh Ruparelia

c) Andrew Ruparelia

d) Abhishek Ruparelia

e) Salman Ruparelia

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a) Akshay Ruparelia

6) The SBI Foundation has committed Rs________ for the conservation and restoration of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST) of Mumbai.

a) 10 crores

b) 20 crores

c) 30 crores

d) 40 crores

e) 50 crores

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a) 10 crores

7) Which of the following Private Bank Bank and Zeta, a fintech pioneer announced the launch of ‘Paymint’, a comprehensive digital wallet to manage multiple employee benefits?

a) ICICI Bank

b) Axis Bank

c) yes Bank

d) HDFC Bank

e) Kotak Mahindra Bank

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e) Kotak Mahindra Bank

8) Who is appointed as WBCSD Chair from 2018?

a) Lawrence Verghese

b) Sunny Verghese

c) Benny Verghese

d) Paul Polman

e) Rial Polman

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b) Sunny Verghese

9) Who is appointed as Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Cambodia?

a) Manasa Jain

b) Manisha Jain

c) Mallika Jain

d) Manika Jain

e) Magathi Jain

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d) Manika Jain

10) Name the Veteran writer and lyricist who is to be honored with the Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award.

a) Javed Suleiman

b) Javed mohammed

c) Javed Akhtar

d) Javed khan

e) Javed Akbar

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c) Javed Akhtar

11) Name the person Who has become the highest-earning cricket coach in the world ($1.17 million), a recent report by ESPNcricinfo has stated.

a) Grey Chappal

b) Ravi Shastri

c) Darren Lehmann

d) Richard Wilbur

e) Joachim Schellnhuber

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b) Ravi Shastri

12) Name the Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Winner who died recently in Belmont, Mass.

a) Grey Chappal

b) William Lombardy

c) Darren Lehmann

d) Richard Wilbur

e) Joachim Schellnhuber

 

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d) Richard Wilbur

13) INDRA-2017 is the Joint Exercise Between India and _________armed Forces.

a) China

b) Japan

c) Russia

d) USA

e) UK

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c) Russia
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14) How many million-worth agreement has signed by National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) of Indiawith Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA)?

a) $1 billion

b) $2 billion

c) $3 billion

d) $4 billion

e) $5 billion

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a) $1 billion

15) Which of the following Software company announced the launch ofa new blockchain banking solution, that will help financial institutions for cross-border payments?

a) TCS

b) Infosys

c) Cognizant

d) Wipro

e) IBM

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  e) IBM

16) Which of the following bank has committed Rs 156 crore to fund first Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) to be constructed at Varanasi under Hybrid Annuity-PPP Model?

a) Yes bank

b) South Indian bank

c) HDFC bank

d) ICICI bank

e) Axis bank

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a) Yes bank

17) Name the Noted Indian-American attorneywho has been honoured with the third American Bazaar Philanthropy award in recognition of his philanthropic activities in the US.

a)Ajay Raju

b) Amit Raju

c) Aswin Raju

d) Amar Raju

e) Abhishek Raju

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a)Ajay Raju

18) International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is celebrated on October __________

a) 15th

b) 16th

c) 17th

d) 18th

e) 19th

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c) 17th

19) Who has released the third part of his memoir ‘The Coalition Years: 1996-2012’, speaking candidly about believing he could have been the Congress choice for the Prime Minister’s post?

a) Pranab Mukherjee

b) Manmohan Singh

c) Rahul Gandhi

d) Sonia Gandhi

e) MeiraKumari

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a) Pranab Mukherjee

20) Which of the following government has released a sum of Rs 4,000 crore, in
which Rs 3,200 crore will be for writing off the loans of 4.62 lakh farmers?
a) Maharashtra
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Odisha
d) Jharkhand
e) Gujarat

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a) Maharashtra

 

21) Which of the following country has decided to release the crucial
Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) for the Indian Navy's future
aircraft carrier?
a) South Africa
b) Japan
c) Russia
d) UK
e) USA

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e) USA

22) In which of the following country NATO states opened a counter-espionage
hub?
a) Greenland
b) Switzerland
c) Poland
d) Iceland
e) England

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c) Poland

23) Which of the following life Insurance has received capital markets regulator
Securities and Exchange Board of India‘s (SEBI) go ahead to raise an estimated
Rs 7,500 crore through an Initial Public Offering (IPO)?
a) SBI Life Insurance Company
b) HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company
c) Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company
d) ICICI Lombard Life Insurance Company
e) Life Insurance Corporation

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b) HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company

 

24) Which of the following government entity says linking bank account with
Aadhaar not mandatory?
a) GOI
b) MEA
c) RBI
d) IRDAI
e) SEBI

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c) RBI

 

25) Under Which of the following Section the Companies Act 2013, related to
Valuation by Registered Valuers comes into force?
a) Section 243
b) Section 244
c) Section 245
d) Section 246
e) Section 247

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e) Section 247

 

26) Who will become the world’s youngest female leader after cutting a deal
to form a coalition government in New Zealand?
a) Kate Sheppard
b) Āpirana Ngata
c) Jacinda Ardern
d) Kate William
e) Jacinda Sheppard

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c) Jacinda Ardern

 

27) Name the solicitor general of India who resigned recently.
a) Rajiv Kumar
b) Ramesh Kumar
c) Ranveer Kumar
d) Ranjit Kumar
e) Rajesh Kumar

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d) Ranjit Kumar

 

28) Which of the following country Exchange India won Indcom Award 2017
for Best Digital Media Campaign?
a) UAE
b) USA
c) Singapore
d) Scotland
e) UK

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a) UAE

 

29) The Centre has given green clearance for a greenfield airport project at Hirasar, about 28 km from Rajkot in ________.

a) Karnataka

b) Kerala

c) Andhra Pradesh

d) Gujarat

e) Maharashtra

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d) Gujarat

30) Who has inaugurated the first Phase Ro-Ro Ferry service in Gujarat that will reduce the distance between Ghogha in Bhavnagar district and Dahej in Bharuch in the Gulf of Cambay?

a) Smriti Irani

b) Dharmendra Modi

c) Piyush Goyal

d) Narendra Modi

e) Rajnath Singh

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d) Narendra Modi

31) Which of the following country parliament approves country’s first budget since 2005?

a) Palestine

b) Israel

c) Iraq

d) Iran

e) Lebanon

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e) Lebanon

32) Which of the following country has emerged as the top country for reporting corporate responsibility information in the annual financial report of companies, but the quality of disclosures has to improve, according to a KPMG survey?

a) India

b) Pakistan

c) Afghanistan

d) Nepal

e) Bangladesh

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a) India

33) Who has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Switzerland?

a) Vijay Keshav Gokhale

b) T.P. Seetharam

c) Saurabh Kumar

d) Sibi George

e) Jaimini Bhagwati

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d) Sibi George

34) Who has received the 2017 World Food Prize Award?

a) Mary-Dell Chilton

b) Sanjaya Rajaram

c) Fazle Hasan Abed

d) Howarth Bouis

e) Akinwunmi Adesina

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e) Akinwunmi Adesina

35) Name the persons who have been selected for the Madhya Pradesh governments prestigious National Lata Mangeshkar Award.

a) Udit Narayan

b) Alka Yagnik

c) Anu Priya

d) Both a and b

e) Both b and c

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d) Both a and b

36) Who will be the first South Korean to carry the flame for the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics after the torch lighting ceremony in, the Greek Olympic commitee?

a) Jin Jong-oh

b) Park Ji-sung

c) Nam Hyun-hee

d) Park Tae-hwan

e) Park Sung-hyun

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b) Park Ji-sung

37) Name the person who is the richest sports personality in the world, according to the latest Forbes’ Rich List.

a) Lionel Messi

b) Cristiano Ronaldo

c) Neymar

d) MS Dhoni

e) Roger Federer

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b) Cristiano Ronaldo

 

38) Which of the following is the first ever Indian INSV (Indian Naval Sailing Vessel) entered Fremantle (Australia) port during its maiden voyage to circumnavigate the globe?

a) INSV Mhadei

b) INSV Tarini

c) INSV Sindhurakshak

d) INSV sindhumarg

e) INSV vishvakarma

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b) INSV Tarini

 

 

39) Which of the following state Election Department has entered Limca Book of Records for the formation of the biggest human logo comprising young voters in the state?

a) Manipur

b) Tripura

c) Nagaland

d) Meghalaya

e) Assam

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d) Meghalaya

 

40) Which of the following country signed long-term sales and purchase agreement with an Indian refiner to import gas oil to meet the country’s energy demand?

a) Nepal

b) Thailand

c) Bhutan

d) Bangladesh

e) Myanmar

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d) Bangladesh

 

41) Which of the following country has signed the Paris climate agreement, meaning that the US and Syria are the only two countries not to be giving the accord their support?

a) Nicaragua

b) Canada

c) Puerto Rico

d) Panama

e) Belize

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a) Nicaragua

42) The 2nd World Congress on Marxism is scheduled to be held in Peking University in ________ next May.

a) Sofia

b) Minsk

c) Thimphu

d) Brussels

e) Beijing

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e) Beijing

43) Which of the following bank launched the second edition of its Hackathon. This hackathon has been named ‘Digitize for Bank’?

a) Dena Bank

b) Indian Overseas Bank

c) Indian Bank

d) State Bank of India

e) Punjab National Bank

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d) State Bank of India

 

44) Which of the following bank has signed an agreement with Escorts Ltd to finance farmers for purchase of Escorts tractors?

a) Dena Bank

b) Indian Overseas Bank

c) Indian Bank

d) State Bank of India

e) Punjab National Bank

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d) State Bank of India

 

45) Who was appointed as MD & CEO of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB)?

a) Rajiv Mathur

b) Suresh Sethi

c) Dineshwar Sharma

d) Rajiv Jain

e) Ajit Doval

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b) Suresh Sethi

46) Which of the following country government accepted the resignation of Deep Kumar Upadhyay, the country’s ambassador to India, who has quit to contest the upcoming parliamentary elections?

a) Nepal

b) Thailand

c) Bhutan

d) Bangladesh

e) Myanmar

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a) Nepal

47) Who was appointed as Additional Director General for CISF?

a) Rajiv Kumar Pateria

b) Manish Kumar Pateria

c) Rajesh Kumar Pateria

d) Alok Kumar Pateria

e) Rakesh Kumar Pateria

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d) Alok Kumar Pateria

48) Who was appointed the special director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?

a) Ravnesh Asthana

b) Rakesh Asthana

c) Ranjit Asthana

d) Ramesh Asthana

e) Rajiv Asthana

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b) Rakesh Asthana

49) Who won Macao Open Golf Title 2017 recently?

a) Gaganjeet Bhullar

b) Anirban Lahiri

c) Jyoti Randhawa

d) Arjun Atwal

e) Jeev Milkha Singh

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a) Gaganjeet Bhullar

50) Which of the following state assembly has become the first in India to call attention and adjournment motions and proposals online from legislators to send them to the state government?

a) Gujarat

b) Maharashtra

c) Madhya Pradesh

d) Odisha

e) Rajasthan

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e) Rajasthan


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