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Dear Readers,
Welcome to Mentor for Bank Exams. Here I am presenting Current Affairs
GK questions based on the previous days Daily Current Affairs updates.
Candidates those who are preparing for IBPS/SBI/PO/Clerk exam and all other
Banking exams can use these questions. Kindly Make use of these!!!
1. The Child
Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2016 passed in Parliament
to amend the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act of which year
a) 1973
b) 1986
c) 1959
d) 1964
e) 1972
2. Which of the
following Indian bound shot putter has been tested positive for banned steroid
a) Sourabh Vij
b) Om Prakash Karhana
c) Inderjeet Singh
d) Navpreet Singh
e) None of these
3. How many
member of expert committee for exploring the other possible alternatives to
pellet guns as non-lethal weapons
a) 5
b) 7
c) 9
d) 11
e) 8
4. Who will be
the head of expert committee for exploring the other possible alternatives to
pellet guns as non-lethal weapons?
a) Rajeev Krishna
b) Tushar Tripathy
c) T V S N Prasad
d) Naresh Bhatnagar
e) None of these
5. Centre has
approved Rs. 1601 crore for ______ under skill development initiative Himayat
to train 1.24 lakh local youths in vocational courses.
a) Bihar
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Jammu and Kashmir
d) Assam
e) Madhya Pradesh
6. Which of the
following state passed a Bill mandating that those aspiring to contest
Panchayat elections must have toilets with flush in their homes?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Haryana
d) Punjab
e) Andhra Pradesh
7. A port side
container facility of the Container Corporation of India (Concor) has been
opened at _______ Port, to foster trade, boost industrial growth and help in
development of the region.
a) Visakhapatnam
b) Krishnapatnam
c) Chennai
d) Ennore
e) Kakinada
8. Which of the
following bank recently launches debit card-less instant money transfer
facility by using mobile phone number as identifier?
a) Axis Bank
b) SBI
c) ICICI Bank
d) HDFC Bank
e) None of these
9. Which of the
following bank gets nod from Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for
sponsoring a mutual fund?
a) Saraswat Bank
b) Karnataka Bank
c) Andhra Bank
d) YES Bank
e) HDFC Bank
10. Name the
Indian-American who is to be recognised as emerging Democratic Congressional
leader from Illinois.
a) Ramamoorthi
b) Raja Krishnamoorthi
c) Nisha Deepa
d) Stephanie Murphy
e) None of these
11. Name the
Carnatic musician who is the 2016 Ramon Magsaysay awardee from India.
a) TM Krishna
b) Bezwada Wilson
c) Conchita Carpio-Morales
d) Dompet Dhuafa
e) None of these
12. Which of
the following state announced, Six sportspersons from its who are to represent
India in Rio Olympics 2016 will get Rs 10 lakh each as a special incentive?
a) Telangana
b) Odisha
c) West Bengal
d) Manipur
e) Gujarat
13. According
to a passenger feedback survey on cleanliness carried out by the Railway Ministry
which state has the cleanest railway stations in the country?
a) Bihar
b) UP
c) Gujarat
d) Karnataka
e) Maharashtra
14. The
pharmaceuticals sector received FDI of _______ crore rupees in 2015-16.
a) Rs.4,975
b) Rs.5,975
c) Rs.6,975
d) Rs.7,975
e) Rs.8,975
15. Most
recently, The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared which country as free
of measles?
a) Peru
b) Canada
c) South Africa
d) Brazil
e) None of these
16. Which among
the following IT majors were in Forbes India 'Super 50' list
a) Tata Motors
b) Hindustan Unilever
c) TCS
d) Infosys
e) Both C and D
17. Who among
the following Sri Lankan Cricketers has inducted into ICC Hall of Fame?
a) Kumar Sangakkara
b) Sanath Jayasurya
c) Muttiah Muralidharan
d) Malinga Bandara
e) None of these
18. Who among
the following is to replace Narsingh Yadav for Rio Olympics?
a) Sushil Kumar
b) Praveen Rana
c) Sakshi Malik
d) Vinesh Phogat
e) None of these
19. Name the
Indian diplomat, famous for heading the Indian delegation at the Conference on
Disarmament in Geneva, who died recently.
a) Arundhati Ghose
b) Menaka Bhagat
c) Sunanda Geete
d) Usha Chowdary
e) None of these
20. Kolkata’s
football club East Bengal has announced that the 2016 Bharat Gaurav Award to
which among the former Indian athlete?
a) Indrajeet Singh
b) Anil Singh
c) Milka Singh
d) Anil Kumar
e) None of these
Answers:
1)b 2)c
3)b 4)c 5)c
6)a 7)b 8)b
9)d 10)b 11)a 12)b 13)c 14)a
15)d 16)b 17)c 18)b 19)a
20)c
