IBPS CLERK MAINS 2017 – CURRENT AFFAIRS DAY 2

Current Affairs Questions from : October  6 – October 10

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Q.1) Who inaugurated the ‘Paryatan Parv celebrations’ at Humayun’s Tomb, New Delhi?

(A) Piyush Goyal

(B) Dharmendra Pradhan

(C) Uma Bharati

(D) Mahesh Sharma

(E) Nirmala Sitharaman

Q.2) With which of the following country India signed agreements on trade, communication and media to boost bilateral ties recently?

(A) Mongolia

(B) Myanmar

(C) Ethiopia

(D) Libya

(E) Chad

Q.3) Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and ________on up gradation of the Women’s Police Training Centre at Yamethin.

(A) Mongolia

(B) Myanmar

(C) Ethiopia

(D) Libya

(E) Chad

Q.4) Who won prestigious Anna Politkovskaya Award, instituted by Reach All Women (RAW) in War?

(A) Nidhi Razdan

(B) Shereen Bhan

(C) Mini Menon

(D) Gauri Lankesh

(E) Barkha Dutt

Q.5) Which of the following countries agreed to purchase S400 missile defence systems from Russia?

a) Israel

b) Iran

c) Iraq

d) Saudi Arabia

e) Palestine

Q.6) Which of the following bank has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) for enabling all HPCL retail outlets with BHIM/UPI merchant solutions?

(A) Vijaya Bank

(B) Punjab National Bank

(C) Indian Bank

(D) Indian Overseas Bank

(E) Dena Bank

Q.7) Which of the following non-governmental Organisation has won the Nobel Prize for Peace 2017 recently?

(A) ICNA

(B) IWIN

(C) IWIL

(D) ICAN

(E) IACN

Q.8) Which of the following life Insurance announced the launch of ‘Eazy Connect’, that will extend online customer service to social media platforms?

a) Tata AIA life

b) SBI life Insurance

c) HDFC life Insurance

d) Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance

e) ICICI Prudential Life Insurance

Q.9) Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the setting up of the country’s first “Marine Police Training Institute” at the newly created Dev Bhoomi Dwarka district of________.

(A) Gujarat

(B) Uttar Pradesh

(C) Uttarakhand

(D) Punjab

(E) Rajasthan

Q.10) Air Force Day is Celebrated on October _________.

(A) 7th

(B) 8th

(C) 9th

(D) 10th

(E) 11th

Q.11) Who won Mens single title of Chinese open 2017?

(A) Andre Agassi

(B) Andy Murray

(C) Novak Djokovic

(D) Roger Federer

(E) Rafael Nadal

Q.12) Who won has been conferred the ‘Cross of the Order of Merit’, the highest civilian honour awarded to individuals for their services to Germany?

(A) Rakesh Nath

(B) Rajesh Nath

(C) Rahul Nath

(D) Ramesh Nath

(E) Ranjith Nath

Q.13) John Hastings who retired recently from cricket belongs to which of the following country?

(A) Pakistan

(B) Australia

(C) Afghanistan

(D) Bangladesh

(E) Sri lanka

Q.14) Which of the following bank acquired payments wallet Free charge for Rs 373 crore in an all-cash deal?

(A) ICICI bank

(B) Axis bank

(C) Yes bank

(D) Induslnd bank

(E) HDFC bank

Q.15) Which of the following government has approved the sale to Saudi Arabia of the advanced Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) missile defence system for USD 15 billion?

(A) USA

(B) Australia

(C) Japan

(D) Switzerland

(E) China

Q.16) Who launched an intensive immunisation drive ‘Intensified Mission Indradhanush’ from Gujarat’s Vadnagar?
a) Arun Jaitley
b) Narendra Modi
c) Rajnath Singh
d)Radha Mohan Singh
e) Nitin Gadkari

Q.17) For which of the following saving schemes government has made Aadhaar mandatory?
A) PPF
B) National Savings Certificate scheme
C) Kisan Vikas Patra.
a) Only A
b) Only B
c) Only C
d) Both A and B
e) All A,B and C

Q.18) World Post Day is Celebrated on October _______
a) 6th
b) 7th
c) 8th
d) 9th
e) 10th

Q.19) World Mental Health Day is Celebrated on October _______
a) 6th
b) 7th
c) 8th
d) 9th
e) 10th

Q.20) Which of the following state government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mastercard to set up a centre of excellence?
a) Karnataka
b) Kerala
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Gujarat
e) Maharashtra

ANSWERS:-

Q 1. D

Q 2. C

Q 3. B

Q 4. D

Q 5. D

Q 6. A

Q 7. D

Q 8. A

Q 9. A

Q 10. B

Q 11. E

Q 12. B

Q 13. B

Q 14. B

Q 15. A

Q 16. C

Q 17. E

Q 18. D

Q 19. E

Q 20. C