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Current Affairs Based on "The Hindu" for SBI Exam and NABARD Exam |_2.1
1. Sarbanand Sonowal was sworn in as the first BJP Chief Minister of Assam. Governor _________ administered the oath of office to Mr. Sonowal and 10 of his ministerial colleagues at a grand ceremony in Guwahati.
a) Konijeti Rosaiah
b) Keshari Nath Tripathi
c) Ram Nath Kovind
d) PB Acharya
e) None of the above

2. President Pranab Mukherjee signed the ordinance to keep state boards out of the Common Entrance Test – NEET for MBBS and dental courses for this year. NEET stands for?
a) Non Education cum Entrance Test
b) National Education cum Entrance Test
c) Nominal Eligibility cum Entrance Test
d) National Eligibility cum Entry Test
e) National Eligibility cum Entrance Test
3. Which of the following state cabinet approved an ordinance to conduct fresh Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections, if two-thirds of the total candidates are not elected recently?
a) Maharashtra
b) Bihar
c) Gujarat
d) Kerala
e) West Bengal 
4. US President Barack Obama has announced an end to its embargo on sales of lethal weapons to which country of the following country?
a) Japan
b) China
c) Vietnam
d) France
e) None of the above 
5. Name the Indian Aluminium company which has signed the MoU with Iran IMIDRO to set up smelter plant in Chabahar.
a) BALCO
b) NALCO
c) Jindal Aluminium Limited
d) Indian Aluminium Company
e) None of the above
6. The circuit bench of the National Green Tribunal banned light and heavy diesel vehicles which are more than 10 years old in six municipal corporations in?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Kerala
c) West Bengal
d) Karnataka
e) Assam
7. A master franchise of Australia based functional training system for fitness, F45 India has announced the appointment of former Australian cricketer ________ as brand ambassador for the country.
a) Andrew Symonds
b) Matthew Hayden
c) Brett Lee
d) Ricky Ponting
e) Jason Gillespie
8. Government has set a target of attracting how much crore investment in road, transport and shipping sectors in the next five years?
a) 10 lakhs
b) 20 lakhs
c) 15 lakhs
d) 25 lakhs
e) None of the above 
9. How many cities have been selected in the first phase of the government’s smart cities mission?
a) 23
b) 33
c) 100
d) 53
e) 13

10. Union Communications and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has stated that the India Post’s payments bank will start functioning from?
a) March 2017
b) December 2016
c) September 2016
d) June 2016
e) June 2017


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