Current Affairs Questions for NABARD Grade A Exam: 17th July 2017

Welcome to the world of Current Affairs 2017. With NABARD Grade A and B round the corner, it should be your priority to cover every aspect of Current Affairs on a daily basis for NABARD Grade A and B Prelims so that you can do well in the exam. These current affairs are based on current news. Let us see how many questions you attempt accurately.

Q1. Who has clinched her maiden Wimbledon title?

(a) Venus Williams

(b) Martina Hingis

(c) Serena Williams

(d) Garbine Muguruza

(e) Maria Sharapova

Q2. The government has launched a GST training programme to skill around two lakh youths in six months to handle tax compliance issues like invoice making. The people would be trained under-

(a) PMKVY

(b) PMJDY

(c) MNREGA

(d) PMMY

(e) PMJJBY

Q3. UNICEF appointed Indian- origin Canadian YouTube star _________ as its newest Global Goodwill Ambassador at a special event in New Delhi.

(a) Rashmi Thakur

(b) Sudha Garg

(c) Aarthi Subramanian

(d) Saima Wazed Hossain

(e) Lilly Singh

Q4. Name the person, who has been cleared for appointment as the Attorney General for India following the decision of Mukul Rohatgi to step down as the top law officer?

(a) Aarthi Subramanian

(b) Mukesh Kumar Jain

(c) K K Venugopal

(d) Debi Prasad Dash

(e) Subhash Chandra Garg

Q5. Matunga station has now become the first such ladies special station. Matunga station is located in _______ Suburban Railway network.

(a) New Delhi

(b) Mumbai

(c) Chennai

(d) Kolkata

(e) Hyderabad

Q6. Which among the following movie has won the best film in the 18th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards in New York?

(a) Neerja 

(b) Pink

(c) Udta Punjab

(d) Dishoom

(e) Airlift

Q7. PMKVY is the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE). PMKVY stands for-

(a) Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vishal Yojana

(b) Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana

(c) Pradhan Mantri Kisan Vikas Yojana

(d) Pradhan Manak Kaushal Vikas Yojana

(e) Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yatra

Q8. ______________ to give advice to the Government of India upon such legal matters, and to perform such other duties of a legal character.

(a) Defense Secretary

(b) Principal Secretary

(c) Attorney-General

(d) Solicitor General

(e) None of the given options is true

Q9. Actor Shahid Kapoor was earned the Best Actor award in 18th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards for his role in-

(a) Haider

(b) Airlift

(c) Shaandaar

(d) Udta Punjab

(e) None of the given options is true

Q10. UNICEF promotes the rights and well-being of every child in the countries and territories, with a special focus on reaching those in greatest need. What is the meaning of “E” in UNICEF?

(a) Every

(b) Essential

(c) Electronic

(d) Education

(e) Emergency

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