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Current Affairs Based on “The Hindu” for SBI Exam and NABARD Exam

Current Affairs Based on "The Hindu" for SBI Exam and NABARD Exam |_2.1



1. Which state government has constructed 10 lakh pucca houses under various rural housing schemes in past two years?
a) Haryana
b) Assam
c) Kerala
d) Rajasthan
e) Odisha

2. One of the largest overseas subsidiaries of SBI – Nepal SBI Bank has launched payment gateway to facilitate online trade and non-trade transactions between the Himalayan nation ‘Nepal’ and India. Who is the present Prime Minister of Nepal?
a) Bidhya Devi Bhandari
b) Sushil Koirala
c) Nawaz Sharif
d) Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli
e) None of the above
3. A subsidiary of Tata Power, Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd(TPREL) has announced that it has won two solar-grid connected photovoltaic projects of 50 MW capacity each in Pavagada Solar Park in the Tumkur district of?
a) Kerala
b) Telangana
c) Karnataka
d) Tamil Nadu
e) Gujarat
4. As per United Nations report, India is projected to add 300 million new urban residents by?
a) 2030
b) 2050
c) 2040
d) 2020
e) None of the above
5. The Union Government has opened a ________ to expedite examination of patent applications by start-ups as well as entities choosing India for the first filing of patent.
a) Tatkal Window 
b) Rest offer
c) Emergency store
d) Make drive
e) None of the above
6. Apple has announced the opening of a new office in which place that will focus on development of Maps for Apple products? This investment will accelerate Maps development and create up to 4,000 jobs?
a) Hyderabad
b) Bengaluru
c) Mumbai
d) Chennai
e) New Delhi
7. Who has been appointed as the Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC?
a) Christiana Figueres
b) Patricia Espinosa Cantellano 
c) Ban Ki-moon
d) Malala Yousafzai
e) None of the above 
8. Name the bank which has confirmed its exit from retail banking operations in India recently?
a) HSBC
b) ANZ Banking Group Ltd
c) Royal Bank of Scotland 
d) Citibank
e) None of the above
9. The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has approved how much worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals of Wockhardt, Aurobindo Pharma and Advanced Enzyme Technologies?
a) 40.93 crore
b) 60.73 crore
c) 70.63 crore
d) 80.13 crore
e) 90.43 crore
10. Which of the following bank has topped the list of worst losses in Indian Banking History?
a) Punjab National Bank
b) State Bank of India
c) Indian Overseas Bank
d) Central Bank of India
e) Canara Bank
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