SBI PO 2017 - IBPS PO 2017 GENERAL AWARENESS --MAY 24 TO JUNE 3, 2017
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24 MAY 2017
Ques. : 1 The govt-owned Hudco has
received SEBI’s approval to float initial public offer to offload 10 per cent
stake through an OFS route. Here, the term OFS stands for
1) Offer For Stock
2) Offer For Subscription
3) Offer For Sale
4) Offer For Subsidy
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Offer For Sale
1) Offer For Stock
2) Offer For Subscription
3) Offer For Sale
4) Offer For Subsidy
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Offer For Sale
Ques. : 2 The ace
badminton player PV Sindhu has been roped in as brand ambassador by which
company for its sports drink Gatorade?
1) Coca Cola
2) PepsiCo
3) Parle
4) Nestle
5) GlaxoSmithKline
Answer:- 2) PepsiCo
1) Coca Cola
2) PepsiCo
3) Parle
4) Nestle
5) GlaxoSmithKline
Answer:- 2) PepsiCo
Ques. : 3 The
International Cricket Council (ICC) recently appointed who among the following
to the post of Chief Financial Officer (CFO)?
1) Diana Edulji
2) Vikram Limaye
3) Ramachandra Guha
4) Ankur Khanna
5) David Richardson
Answer:- 4) Ankur Khanna
1) Diana Edulji
2) Vikram Limaye
3) Ramachandra Guha
4) Ankur Khanna
5) David Richardson
Answer:- 4) Ankur Khanna
Ques. : 4 The RBI
recently proposed to fix the upper limit for Pre-paid Payment Instruments at
_______ in view of growing usage of PPIs for purchase of goods and services.
1) Rs 20,000 lakh
2) Rs 25,000 lakh
3) Rs 50,000 lakh
4) Rs 75,000 lakh
5) Rs 1 lakh
Answer:- 5) Rs 1 lakh
1) Rs 20,000 lakh
2) Rs 25,000 lakh
3) Rs 50,000 lakh
4) Rs 75,000 lakh
5) Rs 1 lakh
Answer:- 5) Rs 1 lakh
Ques. : 5 The Govt
has made amendments to the Finance Bill 2017 proposing to make which of the
following mandatory while filing the income tax returns?
1) Aadhaar card
2) Passport
3) Driving Licence
4) Voter ID card
5) All the above
Answer:- 1) Aadhaar card
1) Aadhaar card
2) Passport
3) Driving Licence
4) Voter ID card
5) All the above
Answer:- 1) Aadhaar card
Ques. : 6 Which of
the following cities has been ranked as the cheapest city to live globally as
per a report by Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)?
1) Kiev
2) Algiers
3) Almaty
4) Karachi
5) Lagos
Answer:- 3) Almaty
1) Kiev
2) Algiers
3) Almaty
4) Karachi
5) Lagos
Answer:- 3) Almaty
Ques. : 7 The
Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Govt of India recently signed a $350-mn
loan for improving about 1,500 km of major district roads in
1) Madhya Pradesh
2) Bihar
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Maharashtra
5) Rajasthan
Answer:- 1) Madhya Pradesh
1) Madhya Pradesh
2) Bihar
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Maharashtra
5) Rajasthan
Answer:- 1) Madhya Pradesh
Ques. : 8 The
World Meteorological Day is observed globally on
1) 20 Mar
2) 21 Mar
3) 23 Mar
4) 24 Mar
5) 25 Mar
Answer:- 3) 23 Mar
1) 20 Mar
2) 21 Mar
3) 23 Mar
4) 24 Mar
5) 25 Mar
Answer:- 3) 23 Mar
Ques. : 9 Prime
Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation “Chenani-Nashri tunnel,” the
country’s longest road tunnel (9.2 km-long twin-tube tunnel), on 2 Apr in the
state of
1) Maharashtra
2) Himachal Pradesh
3) Jammu & Kashmir
4) Sikkim
5) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer:- 3) Jammu & Kashmir
1) Maharashtra
2) Himachal Pradesh
3) Jammu & Kashmir
4) Sikkim
5) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer:- 3) Jammu & Kashmir
Ques. : 10 What is
India’s ranking among 188 countries in the UN Development Programme (UNDP)’s
2016 ‘Human Development for Everyone’ report released recently?
1) 122nd
2) 128th
3) 89th
4) 91st
5) 131st
Answer:- 5) 131st
1) 122nd
2) 128th
3) 89th
4) 91st
5) 131st
Answer:- 5) 131st
25 MAY 2017
Ques. : 1 Ankur Mittal, who won a
gold medal, recently, is associated with which of the following games?
1) Chess
2) Snooker
3) Badminton
4) Tennis
5) Shooting
Answer:- 5) Shooting
1) Chess
2) Snooker
3) Badminton
4) Tennis
5) Shooting
Answer:- 5) Shooting
Ques. : 2 The Sahitya
Akademi winner Ashokamitran passed away recently. He was a prominent writer of
1) Tamil
2) Telugu
3) Malayalam
4) Kannada
5) Assamese
Answer:- 1) Tamil
1) Tamil
2) Telugu
3) Malayalam
4) Kannada
5) Assamese
Answer:- 1) Tamil
Ques. : 3 Hosni
Mubarak was freed from detention recently. He is the former President of
1) Turkey
2) Greece
3) Egypt
4) Yemen
5) Syria
Answer:- 3) Egypt
1) Turkey
2) Greece
3) Egypt
4) Yemen
5) Syria
Answer:- 3) Egypt
Ques. : 4 What is
India’s ranking on the Energy Architecture Performance Index (EAPI) released by
Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF) recently?
1) 127th
2) 52nd
3) 48th
4) 87th
5) 95th
Answer:- 4) 87th
1) 127th
2) 52nd
3) 48th
4) 87th
5) 95th
Answer:- 4) 87th
Ques. : 5 Which of
the following countries has topped the Energy Architecture Performance Index
(EAPI) released by Geneva- based World Economic Forum (WEF) recently?Which of
the following countries has topped the Energy Architecture Performance Index
(EAPI) released by Geneva- based World Economic Forum (WEF) recently?
1) France
2) Switzerland
3) Denmark
4) Sweden
5) Norway
Answer:- 2) Switzerland
1) France
2) Switzerland
3) Denmark
4) Sweden
5) Norway
Answer:- 2) Switzerland
Ques. : 6 The RBI
accorded its approval for the appointment of who among the following as
part-time Chairman of the central bank?
1) MD Patra
2) Deepali Pant Joshi
3) TS Anantharaman
4) NS Vishwanathan
5) Viral V Acharya
Answer:- 3) TS Anantharaman
1) MD Patra
2) Deepali Pant Joshi
3) TS Anantharaman
4) NS Vishwanathan
5) Viral V Acharya
Answer:- 3) TS Anantharaman
Ques. : 7 The
World Bank has signed a USD 100-mn credit agreement with the Centre and which
state to improve the quality of health care services in all 13 districts of the
state?
1) Jharkhand
2) Uttarakhand
3) Chhattisgarh
4) Assam
5) Sikkim
Answer:- 2) Uttarakhand
1) Jharkhand
2) Uttarakhand
3) Chhattisgarh
4) Assam
5) Sikkim
Answer:- 2) Uttarakhand
Ques. : 8 The
Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has awarded the Abel Prize for 2017,
the top mathematics prize, to
1) Sourav Chatterjee
2) Kefeng Liu
3) John Urschel
4) Yves Meyer
5) David N Yetter
Answer:- 4) Yves Meyer
1) Sourav Chatterjee
2) Kefeng Liu
3) John Urschel
4) Yves Meyer
5) David N Yetter
Answer:- 4) Yves Meyer
Ques. : 9 The
World Tuberculosis Day is observed every year on
1) 04 Mar
2) 14 Mar
3) 24 Mar
4) 14 Apr
5) 24 Apr
Answer:- 3) 24 Mar
1) 04 Mar
2) 14 Mar
3) 24 Mar
4) 14 Apr
5) 24 Apr
Answer:- 3) 24 Mar
Ques. : 10 The
South Indian Bank introduced its Aadhar-based payment app recently. The bank
has its headquarters in
1) Hyderabad
2) Mangalore
3) Chennai
4) Kochi
5) Thrissur
Answer:- 5) Thrissur
1) Hyderabad
2) Mangalore
3) Chennai
4) Kochi
5) Thrissur
Answer:- 5) Thrissur
26 MAY 2017
Ques. : 1 Which of the following
Bank has launched the new App, “Mera iMobile” for rural customers?
1) State Bank of India
2) ICICI Bank
3) Indian Overseas bank
4) Axis Bank
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) ICICI Bank
1) State Bank of India
2) ICICI Bank
3) Indian Overseas bank
4) Axis Bank
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) ICICI Bank
Ques. : 2 The Nation
remembered Bhagat Singh, Rajguru & Sukhdev on the day of their martyrdom.
When the Martyr’s Day is observed in India
1) 27 Mar
2) 25 Mar
3) 23 Mar
4) 21 Mar
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) 23 Mar
1) 27 Mar
2) 25 Mar
3) 23 Mar
4) 21 Mar
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) 23 Mar
Ques. : 3 Recently
the Union Cabinet has approved proposal to amend National Bank for Agriculture
and Rural Development Act, 1981. About what percent equity of RBI is being
transferred in NABARD in the proposed Amendments?
1) 0.5 percent
2) 0.4 percent
3) 0.3 percent
4) 0.2 percent
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) 0.4 percent
1) 0.5 percent
2) 0.4 percent
3) 0.3 percent
4) 0.2 percent
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) 0.4 percent
Ques. : 4 Which of
the following Indian telecommunications company recently acquired Tikona’s 4G
business for Rs. 1,600 crore?
1) Vodafone
2) Reliance Communications Ltd.
3) Bharti Airtel
4) BSNL
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Bharti Airtel
1) Vodafone
2) Reliance Communications Ltd.
3) Bharti Airtel
4) BSNL
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Bharti Airtel
Ques. : 5 The
third edition of International Conference on Alternate Fuels and Raw Materials
in Cement Industry – Towards Realising Swachh Bharat Dream was recently held in
1) New Delhi
2) Varanasi
3) Bengaluru
4) Hyderabad
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) New Delhi
1) New Delhi
2) Varanasi
3) Bengaluru
4) Hyderabad
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) New Delhi
Ques. : 6 Which of
the following State Govt has signed MoU with State Bank of India (SBI) to
provide Housing and Educational Loan at subsidised interest rates to the
employees of the state government?
1) Sikkim
2) Manipur
3) Himachal Pradesh
4) Assam
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Assam
1) Sikkim
2) Manipur
3) Himachal Pradesh
4) Assam
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Assam
Ques. : 7 Indian
Navy successfully conducted maiden test of short range Barak missile from
country’s sole aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya. Barak Missile is
1) surface-to-air
2) air-to-air
3) air-to-surface
4) water-to-air
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) surface-to-air
1) surface-to-air
2) air-to-air
3) air-to-surface
4) water-to-air
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) surface-to-air
Ques. : 8 Who
among the following has been appointed as the new Whole-Time Member (WTM) of
the market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?
1) Madhabi Puri Buch
2) Upendra Tripathy
3) Praveen Bakshi
4) Rita A Teaotia
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Madhabi Puri Buch
1) Madhabi Puri Buch
2) Upendra Tripathy
3) Praveen Bakshi
4) Rita A Teaotia
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Madhabi Puri Buch
Ques. : 9 Who
among the following won 2017Abel Prize?
1) Andrew J. Wiles
2) Victor Lvovich Porton
3) Yves Meyer
4) Bob Lowen
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Yves Meyer
1) Andrew J. Wiles
2) Victor Lvovich Porton
3) Yves Meyer
4) Bob Lowen
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Yves Meyer
Ques. : 10 The
Govt has made amendments to the Finance Bill 2017 proposing to cap cash
transactions at Rs. ______ instead of Rs 3 lakh and make the Aadhaar card
number mandatory while filing the income tax returns.
1) Rs 2 lakh
2) Rs 4 lakh
3) Rs 5 lakh
4) Rs 1 lakh
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Rs 2 lakh
1) Rs 2 lakh
2) Rs 4 lakh
3) Rs 5 lakh
4) Rs 1 lakh
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Rs 2 lakh
27 MAY 2017
Ques. : 1 Which test bowler has
broken Dale Steyn’s record of most wickets in a Test season by taking 79 total
test wickets in the current test season?
1) R Ashwin
2) Nathan Lyon
3) Bhuvneshwar Kumar
4) Ravindra Jadeja
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) R Ashwin
1) R Ashwin
2) Nathan Lyon
3) Bhuvneshwar Kumar
4) Ravindra Jadeja
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) R Ashwin
Ques. : 2 The 105th
session of Indian Science Congress will be hosted by which University during
January 3-7, 2018?
1) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2) Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KITT)
3) Stanford University
4) Osmania University
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Osmania University
1) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2) Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KITT)
3) Stanford University
4) Osmania University
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Osmania University
Ques. : 3 Which of
the following Country celebrated its 46th Independence Day on Mar 26, 2017?
1) Bangladesh
2) Sri Lanka
3) Afghanistan
4) Myanmar
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Bangladesh
1) Bangladesh
2) Sri Lanka
3) Afghanistan
4) Myanmar
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Bangladesh
Ques. : 4 Under
the GST regime, The Central Board of Excise & Customs (CBEC) is being
rechristened as the CBIC. What is the full form of CBIC?
1) Central Board of Infrastructure Taxes & Customs
2) Central Board of Income Taxes & Customs
3) Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs
4) Central Board of Income Taxation & Customs
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs
1) Central Board of Infrastructure Taxes & Customs
2) Central Board of Income Taxes & Customs
3) Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs
4) Central Board of Income Taxation & Customs
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs
Ques. : 5 Recently
Indian Railways has announced to install Wi-Fi kiosks at how many remote
stations for e-services?
1) 500
2) 300
3) 400
4) 600
5) 750
Answer:- 1) 500
1) 500
2) 300
3) 400
4) 600
5) 750
Answer:- 1) 500
Ques. : 6 How many
Naval systems has been handed over to Indian Navy by Defence Minister Arun
Jaitley? The Naval systems are developed by premier defence research
organisation DRDO.
1) Three
2) Four
3) Five
4) Six
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Three
1) Three
2) Four
3) Five
4) Six
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Three
Ques. : 7 India
has become the third largest aviation market in terms of domestic passenger
traffic, beating Japan. Which country has the largest aviation market?
1) Australia
2) US
3) China
4) UK
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) US
1) Australia
2) US
3) China
4) UK
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) US
Ques. : 8 Which
city will soon get the new Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK)?
1) Amaravati
2) Kakinada
3) Nellore
4) Eluru
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Nellore
1) Amaravati
2) Kakinada
3) Nellore
4) Eluru
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Nellore
Ques. : 9 Recently
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley made Aadhar Card compulsory for PAN Card, Income
tax returns filling. Now, Aadhar Card is made compulsory for which connection?
1) LPG
2) Phone
3) Electric
4) Water
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) Phone
1) LPG
2) Phone
3) Electric
4) Water
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) Phone
Ques. : 10 Who
among the following wins Australian Grand Prix?
1) Sebastian Vettel
2) Lewis Hamilton
3) Nico Rosberg
4) Fernando Alonso
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Sebastian Vettel
1) Sebastian Vettel
2) Lewis Hamilton
3) Nico Rosberg
4) Fernando Alonso
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Sebastian Vettel
29
MAY 2017
Ques. : 1 India’s first multi-modal
electric vehicle project was inaugurated in which city recently? The pilot
project includes electric cars, buses and e-rickshaws owned by Ola.
1) Chennai
2) Nagpur
3) Hyderabad
4) Ahmedabad
5) Bengaluru
Answer:- 2) Nagpur
1) Chennai
2) Nagpur
3) Hyderabad
4) Ahmedabad
5) Bengaluru
Answer:- 2) Nagpur
Ques.
: 2 Apple recently opened its first store in Southeast Asia in
1) Malaysia
2) India
3) Philippines
4) Singapore
5) Thailand
Answer:- 4) Singapore
1) Malaysia
2) India
3) Philippines
4) Singapore
5) Thailand
Answer:- 4) Singapore
Ques. : 3 PM Narendra Modi recently laid
the foundation stone of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute at Gogamukh
in Dhemaji district of
1) Assam
2) Sikkim
3) Tripura
4) Manipur
5) Mizoram
Answer:- 1) Assam
1) Assam
2) Sikkim
3) Tripura
4) Manipur
5) Mizoram
Answer:- 1) Assam
Ques. : 4 The DIPP has been given back
the power to grant licenses for defence manufacturing. The term DIPP stands for
1) Department of Industrial Policy and Production
2) Department of Industrial Policy and Preference
3) Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion
4) Department of Industrial Policy and Participation
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion
1) Department of Industrial Policy and Production
2) Department of Industrial Policy and Preference
3) Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion
4) Department of Industrial Policy and Participation
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion
Ques. : 5 Which of the following NASA’s
spacecrafts recently discovered Earth-sized cyclones at the poles of the
Jupiter?
1) Gemini
2) Apollo
3) Pioneer
4) Curiosity
5) Juno
Answer:- 5) Juno
1) Gemini
2) Apollo
3) Pioneer
4) Curiosity
5) Juno
Answer:- 5) Juno
Ques. : 6 The former IPS officer KPS
Gill passed away recently. He is often credited with rooting out militancy from
1) Assam
2) Punjab
3) Jammu and Kashmir
4) West Bengal
5) Nagaland
Answer:- 2) Punjab
1) Assam
2) Punjab
3) Jammu and Kashmir
4) West Bengal
5) Nagaland
Answer:- 2) Punjab
Ques. : 7 The Indian city of Kota
(Rajasthan) is known for which of the following?
1) Saris
2) Fine-grained limestone
3) Coaching hub for competitive examinations
4) World’s seventh most densely populated city
5) All of these
Answer:- 5) All of these
1) Saris
2) Fine-grained limestone
3) Coaching hub for competitive examinations
4) World’s seventh most densely populated city
5) All of these
Answer:- 5) All of these
Ques. : 8 ________ has overtaken Oil and
Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) to become India's most profitable state-owned company.
1) Indian Oil Corp
2) BHEL
3) NTPC
4) GAIL
5) Coal India
Answer:- 1) Indian Oil Corp
1) Indian Oil Corp
2) BHEL
3) NTPC
4) GAIL
5) Coal India
Answer:- 1) Indian Oil Corp
Ques. : 9 The navigation system named
NavIC is prepared by which of the following countries? It is scheduled to be
launched in early 2018 for public.
1) Japan
2) China
3) India
4) South Korea
5) Malaysia
Answer:- 3) India
1) Japan
2) China
3) India
4) South Korea
5) Malaysia
Answer:- 3) India
Ques. : 10 _________ has retained the
crown of being India's most profitable company for the third year in a row,
posting a net Rs 29,901 cr in financial year 2016-17.
1) TCS
2) ONGC
3) IOC
4) Tata Motors
5) RIL
Answer:- 5) RIL
1) TCS
2) ONGC
3) IOC
4) Tata Motors
5) RIL
Answer:- 5) RIL
30 MAY 2017
Ques. : 1 Who among the following
won the 2017 Monaco Grand Prix F1 championship?
1) Lewis Hamilton
2) Kimi Räikkönen
3) Daniel Ricciardo
4) Fernando Alonso
5) Sebastian Vettel
Answer:- 5) Sebastian Vettel
1) Lewis Hamilton
2) Kimi Räikkönen
3) Daniel Ricciardo
4) Fernando Alonso
5) Sebastian Vettel
Answer:- 5) Sebastian Vettel
Ques. : 2 India
extended a USD 500-mn line of credit to which of the following countries during
the recent visit of the latter’s PM to India?
1) Suriname
2) Colombia
3) Mauritius
4) Vietnam
5) Sri Lanka
Answer:- 3) Mauritius
1) Suriname
2) Colombia
3) Mauritius
4) Vietnam
5) Sri Lanka
Answer:- 3) Mauritius
Ques. : 3
Frank-Walter Steinmeier is the present President of which of the following
countries?
1) France
2) Germany
3) Spain
4) Sweden
5) Norway
Answer:- 2) Germany
1) France
2) Germany
3) Spain
4) Sweden
5) Norway
Answer:- 2) Germany
Ques. : 4 The
International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers is observed every year on
1) 21 May
2) 25 May
3) 27 May
4) 29 May
5) 31 May
Answer:- 4) 29 May
1) 21 May
2) 25 May
3) 27 May
4) 29 May
5) 31 May
Answer:- 4) 29 May
Ques. : 5 The city
police in which of the following cities has received the Federation of Indian
Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FICCI) Smart Police Award for the year
2017?
1) Mumbai
2) Chennai
3) Delhi
4) Pune
5) Bengaluru
Answer:- 4) Pune
1) Mumbai
2) Chennai
3) Delhi
4) Pune
5) Bengaluru
Answer:- 4) Pune
Ques. : 6 Which of
the following states has declared Dailong village of Tamenglong district as a
Biodiversity Heritage Site of the state?
1) Nagaland
2) Manipur
3) Mizoram
4) Assam
5) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer:- 2) Manipur
1) Nagaland
2) Manipur
3) Mizoram
4) Assam
5) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer:- 2) Manipur
Ques. : 7 Which of
the following teams won Badminton's Sudirman Cup for the first time in 14 years
recently?
1) China
2) Australia
3) UK
4) South Korea
5) Japan
Answer:- 4) South Korea
1) China
2) Australia
3) UK
4) South Korea
5) Japan
Answer:- 4) South Korea
Ques. : 8 Who
among the following will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Award
for being an international icon?
1) Katrina Kaif
2) Aishwarya Rai
3) Priyanka Chopra
4) Kareena Kapoor
5) Deepika Padukone
Answer:- 3) Priyanka Chopra
1) Katrina Kaif
2) Aishwarya Rai
3) Priyanka Chopra
4) Kareena Kapoor
5) Deepika Padukone
Answer:- 3) Priyanka Chopra
Ques. : 9 Which of
the following cyclones hit Bangladesh recently?
1) Phailin
2) Vardah
3) Hudhud
4) Laila
5) Mora
Answer:- 5) Mora
1) Phailin
2) Vardah
3) Hudhud
4) Laila
5) Mora
Answer:- 5) Mora
Ques. : 10 Sai
Praneeth of India is associated with which of the following games?
1) Tennis
2) Squash
3) Snooker
4) Badminton
5) Chess
Answer:- 4) Badminton
1) Tennis
2) Squash
3) Snooker
4) Badminton
5) Chess
Answer:- 4) Badminton
31 MAY 2017
Ques. : 1 The govt has launched a
new campaign for promotion of toilet usage in the rural areas across the
country. What is the name of the campaign?
1) Clean soil, clean water
2) Har Ghar Shauchalaya
3) Darwaza Band
4) Maidan nahi, ghar sahi
5) Ejjat Badhao
Answer:- 3) Darwaza Band
1) Clean soil, clean water
2) Har Ghar Shauchalaya
3) Darwaza Band
4) Maidan nahi, ghar sahi
5) Ejjat Badhao
Answer:- 3) Darwaza Band
Ques. : 2 The Union
Minister of State for Labour and Employment Bandaru Dattatreya has said the
EPFO would invest __________ in Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) this fiscal.
1) Rs 5,000 cr
2) Rs 10,000 cr
3) Rs 15,000 cr
4) Rs 20,000 cr
5) Rs 25,000 cr
Answer:- 4) Rs 20,000 cr
1) Rs 5,000 cr
2) Rs 10,000 cr
3) Rs 15,000 cr
4) Rs 20,000 cr
5) Rs 25,000 cr
Answer:- 4) Rs 20,000 cr
Ques. : 3 Bhavani
Devi made the country proud recently after she bagged a gold medal in a Women’s
Championship held in Reykjavik, Iceland. She won the medal in
1) Javelin throw
2) Discus throw
3) Pole vault
4) Shot Put
5) Fencing
Answer:- 5) Fencing
1) Javelin throw
2) Discus throw
3) Pole vault
4) Shot Put
5) Fencing
Answer:- 5) Fencing
Ques. : 4
Constantine Mitsotakis passed away recently. He was the former Prime Minister
of
1) Greece
2) Iceland
3) Poland
4) Spain
5) Denmark
Answer:- 1) Greece
1) Greece
2) Iceland
3) Poland
4) Spain
5) Denmark
Answer:- 1) Greece
Ques. : 5 Indian
tax laws are the second most complex in the Asia-Pacific region according to a
survey by the professional services firm Deloitte. In the survey India ranks
only after
1) South Korea
2) China
3) Indonesia
4) Australia
5) Japan
Answer:- 2) China
1) South Korea
2) China
3) Indonesia
4) Australia
5) Japan
Answer:- 2) China
Ques. : 6
According to a security solutions firm Check Point, a malware is infecting
millions of Android smartphones globally. What is the name of the malware?
1) Judy
2) Skinner
3) FalseGuide
4) Nougat
5) Marshmallow
Answer:- 1) Judy
1) Judy
2) Skinner
3) FalseGuide
4) Nougat
5) Marshmallow
Answer:- 1) Judy
Ques. : 7 Alice
Vaidyan is the present Chairman and Managing Director of which of the following
public sector insurers?
1) Oriental Insurance
2) United India Insurance
3) GIC Re
4) National Insurance
5) New India Assurance
Answer:- 3) GIC Re
1) Oriental Insurance
2) United India Insurance
3) GIC Re
4) National Insurance
5) New India Assurance
Answer:- 3) GIC Re
Ques. : 8 Najma
Heptulla has been appointed as the Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia. She is
the present governor of
1) Assam
2) Sikkim
3) Tripura
4) Mizoram
5) Manipur
Answer:- 5) Manipur
1) Assam
2) Sikkim
3) Tripura
4) Mizoram
5) Manipur
Answer:- 5) Manipur
Ques. : 9 The
govt-run Prasar Bharati has got into an agreement with Societe Nationale de
Radiodiffusion et de Television (SNRT) which belongs to
1) Belgium
2) Morocco
3) Norway
4) Sweden
5) Seychelles
Answer:- 2) Morocco
1) Belgium
2) Morocco
3) Norway
4) Sweden
5) Seychelles
Answer:- 2) Morocco
Ques. : 10 The
govt has expanded the Banks Board Bureau (BBB) as Shubhalaxmi Panse and Pradip
Shah have been inducted into the board as independent members. The BBB is
headed by
1) UK Sinha
2) Indu Jain
3) Shashi Kant Sharma
4) Vinod Rai
5) D Nageshwar Reddy
Answer:- 4) Vinod Rai
1) UK Sinha
2) Indu Jain
3) Shashi Kant Sharma
4) Vinod Rai
5) D Nageshwar Reddy
Answer:- 4) Vinod Rai
01 JUNE 2017
Ques. : 1 Which of the following
public sector banks has received USD 100 mn (about Rs 645 cr) as the first
tranche from ADB for installation of rooftop solar systems in India?
1) SBI
2) PNB
3) Dena Bank
4) Vijaya Bank
5) UCO Bank
Answer:- 2) PNB
1) SBI
2) PNB
3) Dena Bank
4) Vijaya Bank
5) UCO Bank
Answer:- 2) PNB
Ques. : 2 ________ won
the European Golden Shoe for a record-equaling fourth time having scored 37
goals in the Spanish league recently.
1) Cristiano Ronaldo
2) Ronaldinho
3) Luis Suárez
4) Lionel Messi
5) Neymar
Answer:- 4) Lionel Messi
1) Cristiano Ronaldo
2) Ronaldinho
3) Luis Suárez
4) Lionel Messi
5) Neymar
Answer:- 4) Lionel Messi
Ques. : 3 Name the
cricketer who has become the first Indian Women cricketer to play in Kia Super
League, the England T20 League.
1) Harmanpreet Kaur
2) Veda Krishnamurthy
3) Jhulan Goswami
4) Smriti Mandhana
5) Mithali Raj
Answer:- 1) Harmanpreet Kaur
1) Harmanpreet Kaur
2) Veda Krishnamurthy
3) Jhulan Goswami
4) Smriti Mandhana
5) Mithali Raj
Answer:- 1) Harmanpreet Kaur
Ques. : 4 The
World No-Tobacco-Day is observed every year on
1) 01 May
2) 11 May
3) 19 May
4) 21 May
5) 31 May
Answer:- 5) 31 May
1) 01 May
2) 11 May
3) 19 May
4) 21 May
5) 31 May
Answer:- 5) 31 May
Ques. : 5
According to India Development Report released by World Bank recently, India
had one of the lowest female participation in the workforce, ranking among 131
countries at
1) 91st
2) 72nd
3) 120th
4) 83rd
5) 112th
Answer:- 3) 120th
1) 91st
2) 72nd
3) 120th
4) 83rd
5) 112th
Answer:- 3) 120th
Ques. : 6 The RBI
will soon put into circulation currency notes in one rupee denomination. The
new notes printed by the Govt of India will bear the signature of
1) Shaktikanta Das
2) Arun Jaitley
3) Narendra Modi
4) Hasmukh Adhia
5) Urjit Patel
Answer:- 1) Shaktikanta Das
1) Shaktikanta Das
2) Arun Jaitley
3) Narendra Modi
4) Hasmukh Adhia
5) Urjit Patel
Answer:- 1) Shaktikanta Das
Ques. : 7 The 43rd
G7 Summit was held on recently in Taormina in
1) Germany
2) Japan
3) Italy
4) France
5) Canada
Answer:- 3) Italy
1) Germany
2) Japan
3) Italy
4) France
5) Canada
Answer:- 3) Italy
Ques. : 8 India
and Germany inked twelve MoUs and agreements following talks between PM
Narendra Modi and Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel. The currency of Germany is
1) Franc
2) Dollar
3) Rand
4) Shekel
5) Euro
Answer:- 5) Euro
1) Franc
2) Dollar
3) Rand
4) Shekel
5) Euro
Answer:- 5) Euro
Ques. : 9 The
Fijian Defence Minister Ratu Inoke Kubuabola signed an MoU with Arun Jaitley in
New Delhi recently. The capital city of Fiji is
1) Bangui
2) Suva
3) Nicosia
4) Zagreb
5) Bogota
Answer:- 2) Suva
1) Bangui
2) Suva
3) Nicosia
4) Zagreb
5) Bogota
Answer:- 2) Suva
Ques. : 10
According to the govt data released recently, India's GDP grew at what per cent
year-on-year during the Jan-Mar period?
1) 7.2 per cent
2) 6.9 per cent
3) 6.3 per cent
4) 6.1 per cent
5) 7.1 per cent
Answer:- 4) 6.1 per cent
1) 7.2 per cent
2) 6.9 per cent
3) 6.3 per cent
4) 6.1 per cent
5) 7.1 per cent
Answer:- 4) 6.1 per cent
02 JUNE 2017
Ques. : 1 The govt has lowered
interest rates on small saving schemes. What is the new interest rate on Kisan
Vikas Patra (KVP) scheme for the Apr-Jun quarter?
1) 7.2 per cent
2) 6.9 per cent
3) 7.6 per cent
4) 7.7 per cent
5) 7.9 per cent
Answer:- 3) 7.6 per cent
1) 7.2 per cent
2) 6.9 per cent
3) 7.6 per cent
4) 7.7 per cent
5) 7.9 per cent
Answer:- 3) 7.6 per cent
Ques. : 2 Najib Razak,
who visited India, recently, is the present Prime Minister of which of the
following countries?
1) UAE
2) Malaysia
3) Indonesia
4) Cambodia
5) Bahrain
Answer:- 2) Malaysia
1) UAE
2) Malaysia
3) Indonesia
4) Cambodia
5) Bahrain
Answer:- 2) Malaysia
Ques. : 3 The
central govt recently kickstarted Regional Air Connectivity Scheme (RCS) by
awarding 128 regional routes to five airlines. Which of the following is NOT
among these five airlines?
1) Air Deccan
2) SpiceJet
3) Alliance Air
4) Turbo Megha
5) None of these
Answer:- 5) None of these
1) Air Deccan
2) SpiceJet
3) Alliance Air
4) Turbo Megha
5) None of these
Answer:- 5) None of these
Ques. : 4 India recently
signed first loan agreement with the New Development Bank for US$ 350 mn for
development and up-gradation of major district roads project in
1) Uttar Pradesh
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Haryana
5) Punjab
Answer:- 2) Madhya Pradesh
1) Uttar Pradesh
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Haryana
5) Punjab
Answer:- 2) Madhya Pradesh
Ques. : 5
Banwarilal Purohit is the present governor of which of the following states?
1) Assam
2) Arunachal Pradesh
3) Manipur
4) Goa
5) Gujarat
Answer:- 1) Assam
1) Assam
2) Arunachal Pradesh
3) Manipur
4) Goa
5) Gujarat
Answer:- 1) Assam
Ques. : 6
_________ was recently named the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Player of the
Year for 2016.
1) SV Sunil
2) Sardara Singh
3) Danish Mujtaba
4) Kothajit Singh
5) SK Uthappa
Answer:- 1) SV Sunil
1) SV Sunil
2) Sardara Singh
3) Danish Mujtaba
4) Kothajit Singh
5) SK Uthappa
Answer:- 1) SV Sunil
Ques. : 7 ________
made history when she floated outside the International Space Station (ISS)
recently, breaking the record for the most spacewalks by a woman made Sunita
Williams.
1) Yi So-yeon
2) Pamela Melroy
3) Kathleen Rubins
4) Peggy Whitson
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Peggy Whitson
1) Yi So-yeon
2) Pamela Melroy
3) Kathleen Rubins
4) Peggy Whitson
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Peggy Whitson
Ques. : 8 Which of
the following has become the first country in the world to ban metal mining?
1) Guatemala
2) Finland
3) El Salvador
4) Norway
5) Spain
Answer:- 3) El Salvador
1) Guatemala
2) Finland
3) El Salvador
4) Norway
5) Spain
Answer:- 3) El Salvador
Ques. : 9
President Pranab Mukherjee appointed who among the following as the new
Vice-Chancellor (V-C) of the Nalanda University recently?
1) Vijay Bhatkar
2) George Yeo
3) Gopa Sabharwal
4) Pankaj Mohan
5) Sunaina Singh
Answer:- 5) Sunaina Singh
1) Vijay Bhatkar
2) George Yeo
3) Gopa Sabharwal
4) Pankaj Mohan
5) Sunaina Singh
Answer:- 5) Sunaina Singh
Ques. : 10 The
Mental Healthcare Bill 2016 was passed by the Parliament recently. Which of the
following is TRUE about the Bill?
1) It decriminalises attempt to suicide.
2) It bans use of electric shock therapy for treating children with mental illness.
3) It permits conditional use of shock therapy on adults.
4) Only 1) and 3)
5) All 1), 2) and 3)
Answer:- 5) All 1), 2) and 3)
1) It decriminalises attempt to suicide.
2) It bans use of electric shock therapy for treating children with mental illness.
3) It permits conditional use of shock therapy on adults.
4) Only 1) and 3)
5) All 1), 2) and 3)
Answer:- 5) All 1), 2) and 3)
03 JUNE 2017
Ques. : 1 Which of the following
countries is in process to launch Michibiki positioning system which is capable
of covering the Asia-Oceania region and works with the US-operated GPS?
1) Germany
2) South Korea
3) Japan
4) Spain
5) Switzerland
Answer:- 3) Japan
1) Germany
2) South Korea
3) Japan
4) Spain
5) Switzerland
Answer:- 3) Japan
Ques. : 2 Vinay Dube
has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of which of the
following airlines?
1) Jet Airways
2) Indigo
3) Spicejet
4) AirAsia India
5) Vistara
Answer:- 1) Jet Airways
1) Jet Airways
2) Indigo
3) Spicejet
4) AirAsia India
5) Vistara
Answer:- 1) Jet Airways
Ques. : 3 What is
India’s ranking on the Global Peace Index 2017 published by The Institute of
Economics and Peace?
1) 131st
2) 127th
3) 153rd
4) 142nd
5) 137th
Answer:- 5) 137th
1) 131st
2) 127th
3) 153rd
4) 142nd
5) 137th
Answer:- 5) 137th
Ques. : 4 The UN
General Assembly elected Miroslav Lajcak to be the next president of the
193-member powerful body. He is the present foreign minister of
1) Kenya
2) Slovakia
3) Albania
4) Nigeria
5) Uganda
Answer:- 2) Slovakia
1) Kenya
2) Slovakia
3) Albania
4) Nigeria
5) Uganda
Answer:- 2) Slovakia
Ques. : 5 Who
among the following has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Indian Oil
Corporation?
1) Khaleel Rahim
2) PK Joshi
3) Nishi Vasudeva
4) Sanjiv Singh
5) D Rajkumar
Answer:- 4) Sanjiv Singh
1) Khaleel Rahim
2) PK Joshi
3) Nishi Vasudeva
4) Sanjiv Singh
5) D Rajkumar
Answer:- 4) Sanjiv Singh
Ques. : 6 The
Reserve Bank of India recently appointed who among the following as an
Executive Director?
1) S Ganesh Kumar
2) Ashwani Kumar
3) Mahesh Kumar Jain
4) Arun Shrivastava
5) Shubhalakshmi Panse
Answer:- 1) S Ganesh Kumar
1) S Ganesh Kumar
2) Ashwani Kumar
3) Mahesh Kumar Jain
4) Arun Shrivastava
5) Shubhalakshmi Panse
Answer:- 1) S Ganesh Kumar
Ques. : 7 The
first Mega Food Park, MITS Mega Food Park, was inaugurated in which of the
following states recently?
1) Jharkhand
2) Bihar
3) Odisha
4) West Bengal
5) Karnataka
Answer:- 3) Odisha
1) Jharkhand
2) Bihar
3) Odisha
4) West Bengal
5) Karnataka
Answer:- 3) Odisha
Ques. : 8 Which
state govt has launched a web portal ‘Mahaswayam’ that will cater to job
seekers, employers, entrepreneurs, and training institutes?
1) Kerala
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) Manipur
4) Gujarat
5) Maharashtra
Answer:- 5) Maharashtra
1) Kerala
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) Manipur
4) Gujarat
5) Maharashtra
Answer:- 5) Maharashtra
Ques. : 9 Which
state govt has launched a digital wallet which doesn’t charge transaction fee
and allows a maximum transaction of Rs 1 lakh for e-KYC and Rs 20,000 for
non-KYC users?
1) Rajasthan
2) Telangana
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Sikkim
5) Tamil Nadu
Answer:- 2) Telangana
1) Rajasthan
2) Telangana
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Sikkim
5) Tamil Nadu
Answer:- 2) Telangana
Ques. : 10 India
successfully test-fired indigenously developed nuclear-capable Prithvi-II
missile recently which has a strike range of
1) 295 km
2) 350 km
3) 550 km
4) 750 km
5) 1500 km
Answer:- 2) 350 km
1) 295 km
2) 350 km
3) 550 km
4) 750 km
5) 1500 km
Answer:- 2) 350 km
THANKS Mr. Kundan.
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