IBPS CLERK MAINS 2017 – CURRENT AFFAIRS DAY 3

Current affairs Quiz – Day 3

Current Affairs Questions from : October  11- October 15

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Q.1) A grand temple worth Rs 30 crore is going to be built in honour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Meerut district of _______.

a) Punjab

b) Himachal Pradesh

c) Haryana

d) Uttar Pradesh

e) Uttarakhand

Q.2) Which of the following state government has become the first state in the country to incorporate skill development programme in higher education?

a) Punjab

b) Himachal Pradesh

c) Rajasthan

d) Uttar Pradesh

e) Uttarakhand

Q.3) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) slashed India’s GDP growth forecast to ________ per cent for 2017

a) 6.3

b) 6.5

c) 6.6

d) 6.7

e) 6.9

Q.4) How many million USD has invested by World Bank Group member IFC in 5-year unrated masala bond issuances of Fullerton India Credit Company?

a) USD 72 million

b) USD 73 million

c) USD 74 million

d) USD 75 million

e) USD 76 million

Q.5) ame the Indian boxing coach who has been honoured with the National Awards for senior citizens by President Ramnath Kovind.

a) Santiago Nieva Sandhu

b) Gulzar Singh Sandhu

c) Gulmarg Singh Sandhu

d) Gurbax Singh Sandhu

e) Gurdeep Singh Sandhu

Q.6) Which of the following bank is creating a 15,000-sqft innovation centre in Navi Mumbai investing around Rs 100 crore?

a) State Bank of India

b) Punjab National Bank

c) Indian Bank

d) Indian Overseas Bank

e) Bank of Baroda

Q.7) India ranks _______ among 119 countries on the Global Hunger Index (GHI), 2017.

a) 96

b) 97

c) 98

d) 99

e) 100

Q.8) Who is appointed as next chief executive of HSBC?

a) Gajendra Chauhan

b) Anupam Kher

c) John Flint

d) Sanjay Dutt

e) Amitabh Bachan

Q.9) Who clinched the mens singles title at the Bulgarian International Future Series tournament?

a) RMV Gurusaidutt

b) KMV Gurusaidutt

c) SMV Gurusaidutt

d) TMV Gurusaidutt

e) LMV Gurusaidutt

Q.10) World Arthritis Day falls on October ________.

a) 11th

b) 12th

c) 13th

d) 14th

e) 15th

Q.11) Name the Insurance Scheme launched by the government that will leads to expansion of Postal Life Insurance Under which at least one village having a minimum of 100 households will be identified in each of the revenue districts of the country.

a) Sampoorna Bimal Gramin Yojana

b) Sampoorna Gramin Bima Yojana

c) Sampoorna Bima Gramin Yojana

d) Sampoorna Gram Bima Yojana

e) Sampoorna Bima Gram Yojana

Q.12) The world’s largest combustion research centre was inaugurated at ________.

a) IIT- Madras

b) IIT- Kolkata

c) IIT- Delhi

d) IIT- Kharagpur

e) IIT-Mumbai

Q.13) In which of the following country State-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) has started selling lubricants as part of broader plans of Indian retailers to play a bigger role in the south-east Asian nation’s oil and gas sector?

a) Vietnam

b) Laos

c) Cambodia

d) Myanmar

e) Bhutan

Q.14) Which of the following city has retained its rank as the number one city in the world according to Global Power City Index (GPCI)?

a) Paris

b) Tokyo

c) New York

d) London

e) Singapore

Q.15) Which of the following bank has launched new initiative, called SME Assist new product to provide short-term working capital demand loans to its MSME clients?

a) Syndicate bank

b) Dena Bank

c) State Bank of India

d) Indian Bank

e) Indian Overseas Bank

Q.16) Name the app launched by Indian Air Force an innovative mobile health App that will provide authentic health information to all IAF personnel.

a) MediWatch

b) MedicineWatch

c) MedicalWatch

d) MedWatch

e) MediiWatch

Q.17) Name the scheme launched by Lt Governor Joshi that will benefit women after weeklong celebration of ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ by the Department of Social Welfare, A&N Administration.

a) UJWAL Discom Assurance Yojana (UDAY)

b) PAHAL-Direct Benefits Transfer for LPG (DBTL) Consumers Scheme

c) Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana

d) Rashtriya Mahila Kosh

e) Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana

Q.18) Which of the following state government approves reservation for ‘Divyangs’ in Govt Jobs and educational institutions?

a) Bihar

b) Maharashtra

c) Madhya Pradesh

d) Odisha

e) Rajasthan

Q.19) The India – Sri Lanka joint training exercise MITRA SHAKTI 2017 in its ________edition conducted at Aundh Military Station, Pune

a) Third

b) Fourth

c) fifth

d) Sixth

e) Seventh

Q.20) Who has been chosen for the Mathrubhumi Literary Award for 2016 in recognition of his rich contribution to the Malayalam literature?

a) J K Sanu

b) N K Sanu

c) R K Sanu

d) M K Sanu

e) S K Sanu

ANSWERS:-

Q.1) d

Q.2) c

Q.3) d

Q.4) e

Q.5) d

Q.6) a

Q.7) e

Q.8) c

Q.9) a

Q.10) b

Q.11) e

Q.12) a

Q.13) d

Q.14) d

Q.15) c

Q.16) d

Q.17) e

Q.18) a

Q.19) c

Q.20) d

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