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



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1. Which of the following state government has launched "Smart Village" program on the occasion of completion of two years of her/his Government?

Maharashtra
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Bihar
Uttar Pradesh


2. Which team/club has clinched the Federation Cup title for the 14th time in the Final played at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati by defeating Aizawl FC? Team won by 5-0 in the tournament after a gap of 8 years.

Bengaluru FC
Churchill Brothers
East Bengal
Mohammedan Sporting
Mohun Bagan

3. Who was unanimously elected BCCI President while Ajay Shirke was chosen as Secretary in the Board's Special General Meeting in Mumbai?

Sharad Pawar
Shashank Manohar
Anurag Thakur
N Srinivasan
Rajeev Shukla

4. The oldest living Olympic champion __________ who was a member of Hungary's gold-medal winning waterpolo team at the 1936 Games, has died aged 102 recently.

Sandor Tarics
Ancient Greek
Oscar Swahn
Oksana Chusovitina
None of the above

5. "The French Open" the second Grand Slam of the season begins in Paris recently. French open is related to which of the following game?

Cricket
Football
Chess
Tennis
Hockey

6. Five merchant bankers have been shortlisted for assisting in the disinvestment of the government’s 10 per cent stake in blue-chip National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) recently. Which of the following is not them?

ICICI Securities
Citibank
SBI Capital
Deutsche Bank
All of the above are shortlisted

7. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left for Iran on a two day visit. Who is the present president of Iran?

Hassan Rouhani
Ali Khamenei
Haider al-Abadi
Fuad Masum
None of the above

8. India is likely to remain insulated from the developments in the Chinese economy provided the government carries out structural reforms to take the economy to how much per cent growth path in 2016-2017 by Standard and Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings?

7.6 Per cent
7.1 Per cent
8.2 Per cent
8.0 Per cent
7.9 Per cent

9. Who is the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry?

Ram Madhav
Kiran Bedi
Sheila Dikshit
Sarbananda Sonowal
None of the above

10. Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) said it will issue over 9 crore equity shares to QIBs to raise about Rs 261 crore. QIBs stands for?

Qualified international buyers
Qualified institutional base
Qualified indian buyers
Qualified institutional buyers
Qualified institutional bills

11. After the prohibition of any type of liquor with effect from April 5, which of the following state government has also decided to prohibit the distribution, manufacture, storage, distribution, consumption, transportation, display or the sale of any type of ‘gutka’ and pan masala containing tobacco or nicotine with effect from 21 May for a period of one year?

Bihar
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Maharashtra
Jharkhand

12. Himachal Pradesh Government has launched ‘PEHAL’, a vision document of the Shimla District administration for raising education standards. Who is the present Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?

Nitish Kumar
Harish Rawat
Virbhadra Singh
Vasundhara Raje
Mehbooba Mufti Sayeed

                                       

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