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Welcome to the world of Current Affairs 2017. With SBI PO Prelims round the corner, it should be your priority to cover every aspect of Current Affairs on a daily basis so that you can do well in Mains exam. These current affairs are based on current news. Let us see how many questions you attempt accurately.
Q1. India’s first and longest ropeway to connect Mumbai with the famous Island in the Arabian Sea is planned to be constructed by the Mumbai Port Trust. What is name of that Island?
(a) Majuli Island
(b) Havelock Island
(c) Barren Island
(d) Elephanta Island
(e) Diu Island
Q2. The Indian Navy has begun a joint maritime exercise with the French Navy at the Mediterranean Sea to further deepen combat coordination between the two navies. The Joint exercise is named as ____________.
(a) PARAKRAM
(b) VARUNA
(c) KAUSHAL
(d) GRAMANA
(e) SHAKTI
Q3. The White House has recently named a retired Marine major general ______________ as the new Director of the Secret Service.
(a) SandishMachol
(b) Sebastian Andrew
(c) Randolph Ailes
(d) JohnneferSout
(e) HarrynaraDahol
Q4. The World Intellectual Property Day is celebrated globally on __________.
(a) March 28
(b) March 21
(c) April 19
(d) April 28
(e) April 26
Q5. Private sector lender Yes Bank announced the alliance with which of the following e-commerce company under which the bank will offer conditionally approved loans to the latter’s existing customers?
(a) Paisabazaar.com
(b) Naptol.com
(c) Askbazar.com
(d) Bookmyshow.com
(e) None of the given options is true
Q6. Northeast India’s largest Information Technology (IT) hub was opened recently in _____________ to boost employment and e-governance besides to export software technology.
(a) Assam
(b) Tripura
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
(e) Sikkim
Q7. Name the youngest chancellor of any university in the nation who has bagged Dr. BabasahebAmbedkar International Foundation award for excellent performance in the field of education.
(a) Sankalp Joshi
(b) Manish Subrato
(c) Mangalam S Sen
(d) Dileep K Nair
(e) Mahesh K Rawat
Q8. Name the country that has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with India on economic co-operation, recently.
(a) Myanmar
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Sri Lanka
(d) Australia
(e) Malaysia
Q9. Name the country that has become the first to open an honorary consulate office in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City).
(a) Austria
(b) Belgium
(c) Russia
(d) France
(e) Japan
Q10. Name the country that will host the 18th World Road Meeting (WRM 2017) in November 2017 according to the International Road Federation (IRF).
(a) India
(b) China
(c) Japan
(d) Indonesia
(e) Pakistan
Q11. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) successfully launched its football-stadium-sized, heavy-lift Super Pressure Balloon (SPB) from _____________.
(a) La Condamine, Monaco
(b) Canberra, Australia
(c) Chicago, USA
(d) Wanaka, New Zealand
(e) Boston, USA
Q12. The 2nd quarterly review meeting on the Swachh Iconic Places (SIP) was held recently at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu & Kashmir. On this occasion how many new Iconic places to be taken under the Phase II of the Swachh Iconic Places initiative were announced?
(a) 6
(b) 10
(c) 8
(d) 15
(e) 5
Q13. Who was crowned as Miss Teen Universe 2017 at the event held in Managua, Nicaragua?
(a) AryTrava
(b) Samantha Pierr
(c) SrishtiKaur
(d) Ritalia Jones
(e) SonakshiPawar
Q14. Who is the Managing Director and Group CEO of Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City)?
(a) SandeepJajodiya
(b) SamnwaySarkar
(c) Sankalp Sharma
(d) Ajay Pandey
(e) ManojShukla
Q15. e-SOT and e-PRAN card launched for Atal Pension Yojana subscribers, recently. What is the full form of SOT?
(a) Statement of Truncation
(b) Statement of Transfer
(c) Service of Transaction
(d) Security of Transaction
(e) Statement of Transaction
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