IBPS Clerk Exam Special:
Economy/Banking
Current Affairs Questions- Part 20
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1) Which country has
hosted the “Commonwealth Heads of Government Meet” 2013?
(A)India
(B) Sri Lanka
(C) Myanmar
(D) Indonesia
Ans. (B) Sri Lanka
2) According to the
All India survey on Higher Education, which of the following cities has highest
number of colleges in the country?
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Bangalore
(C)Chennai
(D)Kolkata
Ans. (B)Bangalore
3) Which one of the
following has become the first South Asian Country to approve commercial
cultivation of Bt Brinjal?
(A) China
(B)Bangladesh
(C)Sri Lanka
(D)Pakistan
Ans. (B)Bangladesh
4) Who among the
following is the current Secretary General of “South Asian Association for
Regional Countries (SAARC)”?
(A)Kamalesh Sharma
(B)Fathimath
Dhiyana Saeed
(C)Ahmed Saleem
(D)Abdulla Mohamed
Ans. (C)Ahmed Saleem
5) As per the
latest report by Central Statistics Office (CSO), which state recorded highest
sex ratio in 110 years?
(A)West Bengal
(B)Odisha
(C)Bihar
(D)Uttar Pradesh
Ans. (A)West Bengal
6) According to
latest figures released by the union ministry of communication and information
technology, which of the following states has lowest teledensity in the
country?
(A)Bihar
(B)Punjab
(C)Uttar Pradesh
(D)Tamil Nadu
Ans. (C)Uttar Pradesh
Note: Highest is at
Delhi
7) “Gamani Corea”
who passed away recently, was one of the chief architect of national planning
of which country?
(A)Sri Lanka
(B)Germany
(C)Russia
(D)South Korea
Ans. (A)Sri Lanka
8) Recently, which
of the following countries is in news for developing dengue-blocking mosquito?
(A)Malaysia
(B)Vietnam
(C)Indonesia
(D)Singapore
Ans. (B)Vietnam
9) Which one of
following countries has recently announced it was setting up an “air defence
identification zone” over East China Sea?
(A)Japan
(B)Vietnam
(C)Taiwan
(D)China
Ans. (D)China
10) The
controversial 300-MW Lakhwar hydroelectric power project is related to which
state?
(A)Uttarakhand
(B)Uttara Pradesh
(C)Madhya Pradesh
(D)Himachal Pradesh
Ans. (A)Uttarakhand
11) The “Aranumala
International Airport” is an airport project planned to be built in which
state?
(A)Kerala
(B)Madhya Pradesh
(C)Gujarat
(D)Odisha
Ans. (A)Kerala
12) As per the RBI
guidelines Public Sector Banks has to give loans to women SHGs at the interest
rate of __?
(A)5 percent
(B)6 percent
(C)7 percent
(D)8 percent
Ans. (C)7 percent
13) “Magnus Carlsen” who has been recently become
the youngest worlds chess championship belongs to which country?
(A)Russia
(B)Sweden
(C)France
(D)Norway
Ans. (D)Norway
14) Which of the
following super computers has recently retained its place at the top of a list
of the world’s most powerful systems?
(A)Piz Daint
(B)Tital
(C)Tianhe-2
(D)Sequoia
Ans. (C)Tianhe-2
15) India and which
of the following countries has recently decided to hold their first-ever joint
air combat exercise in the Peter the Great Bay?
(A)Japan
(B)China
(C)Russia
(D)Sri Lanka
Ans. (C)Russia
16) Which among the
following countries is currently known for highest number of deaths of
under-five infants and children in the world?
(A)India
(B)China
(C)Pakistan
(D)Bangladesh
Ans. (A)India
17) Which of the
following neighbouring countries of India has recently decided to cut the size
of its Army by reducing the number of non-combatant personnel?
(A)Pakistan
(B)Bangladesh
(C)China
(D)Sri Lanka
Ans. (C)China
18) The Government
of India has decided to confer upon Bharat Ratna to C.N.R Rao, for his contribution
in solid-state and structural chemistry. Rao is the __ Indian Scientist to get
this award?
(A)Second
(B)Fourth
(C)Third
(D)Fifth
Ans. (C)Third
19) Which of the
following has emerged as India’s most attractive brand in banking and financial
services industry (BFSI) category?
(A)SBI
(B)UCO
(C)LIC
(D)ICICI
Ans. (C)LIC
20) Which one of
the following IT companies of India was recently making news with respect to an
alleged work visa fraud in US?
(A)Wipro
(B)Infosys
(C)TCS
(D)IBM
Ans. (B)Infosys
21) India has
recently notified which of the following countries as a notified Jurisdictional
Area under Income Tax Act 1961?
(A)Cyprus
(B)Mauritius
(C)Belgium
(D)Switzerland
Ans. (A)Cyprus
22) As per the
latest Financial Secrecy Index, which of the following countries emerged as
world’s most secretive place on financial matters?
(A)Switzerland
(B)Hong Kong
(C)Singapore
(D)Germany
Ans. (A)Switzerland
23) Who among the
following has been appointed as first Chairman and Managing Director of
Bharatiya Mahila Bank?
(A)Arundhati
Bhattacharya
(B)Usha
Ananthasubramanian
(C)Geetha Kumari
(D)Chandrakala
Subramanian
Ans. (B)Usha Ananthasubramanian
24) As per the
latest data, which of the following cities has more internet user than any
other city in the country?
(A)Mumbai
(B)New Delhi
(C)Chennai
(D)Kolkata
Ans. (A)Mumbai
25) As per the
latest RBI statement, India has just one branch of a foreign bank for every ___
million people. Fill the blank with correct option?
(A)One
(B)Two
(C)Three
(D)Four
Ans. (C)Three
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