Current Affairs Quiz for IBPS / Dena Bank / NICL AO
1. The Indian navy conducted “Konkan-17” joint naval exercise with which of the following countries recently?
1) UK
2) US
3) UAE
4) Japan
5) Indonesia
2. As per a study by _______, the accelerated adoption of electric and shared vehicles could save $60 bn in diesel and petrol costs while cutting down carbon emissions for India by 2030.
1) NITI Aayog
2) World Bank
3) IMF
4) ADB
5) NDB
3. India’s first indigenously-built civilian aircraft with seating capacity of 14 people is gearing up for its first flight in Jun 2017. The aircraft is named
1) Hansa
2) Eagle
3) Saras
4) Cuckoo
5) Chetak
4. The world’s tallest tower, Jeddah Tower, which is to rise more than a kilometre (almost 3,300 feet), is coming up in which country?
1) Iran
2) Saudi Arabia
3) Kuwait
4) Bahrain
5) UAE
5. Vinesh Phogat of India is associated with which of the following games?
1) Weightlifting
2) Wrestling
3) Shooting
4) Boxing
5) Archery
6. India will clock over 7.5 per cent growth in 2017-18 as forecasted by the present Finance Secretary
1) Amitabh Kant
2) Arvind Mayaram
3) Rajiv Mehrishi
4) Hasmukh Adhia
5) Ashok Lavasa
7. The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is based in
1) Ottawa
2) Sydney
3) Washington DC
4) London
5) Jakarta
8. The new series of the index of industrial production (IIP) and the wholesale price index (WPI) were released recently. The base year for the indices in the new series has shifted to
1) 2010-11
2) 2011-12
3) 2012-13
4) 2013-14
5) 2014-15
9. The Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation declined to a record low in the new series in Apr at just
1) 5.47 per cent
2) 3.89 per cent
3) 2.99 per cent
4) 4.29 per cent
5) 3.99 per cent
10. The public sector lender UCO Bank posted loss in the Mar quarter for the sixth straight quarter. The bank is headquartered in
1) Allahabad
2) Chennai
3) Bengaluru
4) Kolkata
5) Mumbai
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