Expected Current Affairs Questions for IBPS Clerk Mains 2016

Hi Aspirants.. In this post we have compiled some very important questions from December 2015 useful for upcoming IBPS Clerk Mains Exam 2016 starting on 2 January 2015.

1) World AIDS Day is observed on? - 1 December

Note: This years theme was "Getting to zero, End AIDS by 2030". The federal theme for the World AIDS Day 2015 was The time to act is now.

2) Which film has been adjudged as the best film of the 46th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2015? - Embrace of The Serpent

3) Britain defeated which country to win Davis Cup 2015? - Belgium

4) Name the Russian film maker who was conferred upon the Lifetime Achievement Award at International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa, 2015? - Nikita Mikhalkov

5) RBI in its fifth bi-monthly monetary policy review on 1 December 2015 has maintained Repo rate at? - 6.75 percent

6) International Day for the Abolition of Slavery was observed globally on? - 2 December

7) Margi Sathi who died on 1 December 2015 was one of the finest exponents of? - Koodiyattom and Nangiarkoothu

8)  Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd (ICBC) on 2 December 2015 announced to become a strategic banking partner of? - Tata group

9)  International Day of Persons with Disabilities was observed across the world on? - 3 December

10) Who was on 3 December 2015 sworn in as 43rd Chief Justice of India (CJI)? -  Justice TS Thakur

11) Union government on 3 Dec.2015 announced to start electronic transfer of MGNREGA wages in 2016 from which state? - Kerala

12) Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan on 3 December 2015 became the co-owner of which International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) franchise? - Singapore Slammers          

13) 44th Navy Day was observed on? - 4 December 2015

14) Union Government on 3 December 2015 launched Accessible India Campaign or Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan to help? - Persons with disabilities

15) Name the eighth edition of India-Russia joint naval exercise which held at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh recently? - INDRA NAVY-15

16) Which country has recently replaced Mauritius as the top source of foreign direct investment (FDI) into India? - Singapore

17) Which country on 6 Dec. 2015 won the 2014-15 Men’s Hockey World League? - Australia

18) Armed Forces Flag Day was observed across India on? - 7 December 2015

19) Which state legislature has recently become the first in the country to launch an online mechanism for its members to send questions and move different motions in the House? - Maharashtra

20) Which cities on 8 December 2015 became the two new franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL)? - Pune and Rajkot

21) Who recently won the 2015 Female Badminton Player of the Year award? - Carolina Marin

22) International Anti-Corruption Day was observed across the world on? - 9 December

23) Which Indian cricket player on 9 December 2015 became the co-owner of the Pro Wrestling League team, UP Warriors? - Rohit Sharma

24) Which Indian player was declared as the number 1 test all rounder in the latest ICC rankings? -  Ravichandran Ashwin

25) Which South-East Asian country recently rejoined as a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)? - Indonesia

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Official Answer Key of SSC CGL Tier-II 2015 released

Hi Aspirants...Staff Selection Commission(SSC) has released the official answer key of Combine Graduate Level(CGL) Examination 2015 Tier-II held on 25th & 26th October 2015. Candidates have to enter the Paper and Test Form No to check the answer key. Candidates can also submit representation about the answer key through the link provided upto 04.01.2016 at 9AM.

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Current Affairs Quiz – 29 December 2015

Hi Aspirants..Here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 29 December 2015. Trending topics for the day include Vijay Hazare Trophy, Amitabh Kant as NITI Aayog CEO, Haskell Wexler, Deepak Mohanty committee etc. After studying each questions, attempt the quiz from the link given at the bottom & analyze yourself. 

1) Which team on 28 December 2015 clinched the Vijay Hazare Trophy?

(A) Kerala

(B) Goa

(C) Delhi

(D) Gujarat

2) Who was on 28 December 2015 given the additional charge of Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog?

(A) Shasi Kant Sharma

(B) Sindhushree Khullar

(C) Amitabh Kant

(D) Dinesh Arora

3) Which country on 29 December 2015 successfully launched Gaofen-4 Earth observation satellite?

(A) Argentina

(B) China

(C) Russia

(D) Pakistan

4) Union Government recently released the Government of India Calendar 2016. Name the theme of calendar 2016?

(A) Vikas Ki Nayi Udaan

(B) Clean India Green India

(C) Bharat Nirman

(D) Find What You Seek

5) The 18th Session of the India-Iran Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) was held on 28 December 2015 at?

(A) Bengaluru

(B) Tehran

(C) New Delhi

(D) Ahvaz

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6) Name the Oscar-winning cinematographer who died on 27 December 2015 in California, US?

(A) Haskell Wexler

(B) Bill Butler

(C) Conrad Hall

(D) John Alcott

7) Reserve Bank of India on 28 December 2015 released the Report of the Committee on Medium-term Path on Financial Inclusion. The 14-member committee was headed by?

(A) Raghuram Rajan

(B) Deepak Mohanty

(C) H R Khan

(D) Aravind Panagariya

8) Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) on 28 December 2015 appointed _______ as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from 1 January 2016?

(A) Gautam Adani

(B) Sudipta Bhattacharya

(C) Dinesh Rajput

(D) Karan Adani

9) Irakli Garibashvili who resigned recently after two years in power is the Prime Minister of?

(A) Georgia

(B) Seychells

(C) Turkey

(D) Cuba

10) Which Indian airport on 28 December 2015 became country's first to offer e-boarding facility?

(A) Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru

(B) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad

(C) Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai

(D) Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi

Answers

1) Ans. (D) Gujarat

2) Ans. (C) Amitabh Kant

3) Ans. (B) China

4) Ans. (A) Vikas Ki Nayi Udaan

5) Ans. (C) New Delhi

6) Ans. (A) Haskell Wexler

7) Ans. (B) Deepak Mohanty

8) Ans. (D) Karan Adani

9) Ans. (A) Georgia

10) Ans. (B) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad

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Computer Quiz for LIC AAO Exam 2016 & IBPS Clerk Mains 2016

Hi Aspirants..In this post we are sharing some useful quality questions from Computer Knowledge Section useful for upcoming exams like LIC AAO Exam 2016 & IBPS Clerk Mains 2016. Attempt the online quiz developed by us & comment your suggestions. 

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1) Compiler in computer system is a __________

(A) Package

(B) System Software

(C) Process

(D) Application Software

(E) None of these

2) The word 'FTP' stands for __________

(A) File Translate Protocol

(B) File Transit Protocol

(C) File Typing Protocol

(D) File Transfer Protocol

(E) None of these

3) What are individual boxes in spreadsheets called?

(A) Rows

(B) Columns

(C) Grid

(D) Containers

(E) Cells

4) In which year was Windows XP released?

(A) 1999

(B) 2001

(C) 2003

(D) 2005

(E) 1990

5) The maximum Zoom percentage in MS Power Point is __________

(A) 100%

(B) 200%

(C) 400%

(D) 500%

(E) None of these

6) Which company developed the Visual Basic programming language?

(A) Apple

(B) Microsoft

(C) IBM

(D) Borland

(E) Dell

7) PNG stands for __________

(A) Potable Name Generator

(B) Portable Network Generator

(C) Printed Name Graphics

(D) Portable Network Graphics

(E) None of these

8) Which company originally developed Flash?

(A) Microsoft

(B) Corel

(C) Symantec

(D) Macromedia

(E) Adobe

9) Saving is a process to __________

(A) To copy the document from memory to storage medium

(B) To bring change in present status of the document

(C) To change entire form

(D) All of the above

(E) None of these

10) A device or system connected to a network is also called?

(A) Branch

(B) Leaf

(C) Node

(D) Block

(E) Hop

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Current Affairs MCQ Quiz – 28 December 2015

Hi Aspirants..Here is the latest Current Affairs Quiz for 28 December 2015. This will be very useful for upcoming exams like IBPS Clerk mains 2016, LIC AAO 2016, Railway RRB 2016 & other upcoming exams. Hot topics for the day include One Child Policy of China, George Clayton Johnson, Globe Soccer Awards 2015, Shiva Keshavan, LPG subsidy etc. Attempt the quiz online & share your score. 

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1) Which country on 27 December 2015 officially abandoned its One Child Policy amid deepening demographic crisis of shrinking workforce and aging population?

(A) USA

(B) Japan

(C) China

(D) Russia

2) Popular science-fiction writer George Clayton Johnson who died on 25 December 2015 belongs to which country?

(A) USA

(B) Italy

(C) Colombia

(D) France

3) Which football player awarded with the Best Player of the Year at Globe Soccer Awards 2015 recently?

(A) Cristiano Ronaldo

(B) Mesut Özil

(C) Lukas Podolski

(D) Lionel Messi

4) Which telecom operator on 27 December 2015 launched 4G telecom services in India?

(A) BSNL

(B) MTS

(C) Reliance Jio

(D) Tata Docomo

5) Name the Indian sport athlete who won the silver medal in the 18th edition of the Asian Luge Championship recently?

(A) Shiva Keshavan

(B) Dilip Kumar

(C) Tony Tom

(D) None of these

6) Name the Indigenously developed Air-to-Air missile which was on 25 December 2015 successfully test fired by India?

(A) Tejas

(B) Astra

(C) Agni

(D) Kalki

7) Report of the Committee on Revisiting & Revitalising the PPP model of Infrastructure Development chaired by _____ was released by Union Ministry of Finance on 28 December 2015?

(A) T.S.R.Subramanian

(B) Arvind Subramanian

(C) Bimal Jalan

(D) Dr. Vijay Kelkar

8) As announced by government on 28 Dec. 2015, individuals above _____ taxable income limit in financial year 2014-15 will not be able to avail the benefits of LPG subsidy henceforth?

(A) 5 lakhs

(B) 7.5 lakhs

(C) 10 lakhs

(D) 15 lakhs

9) Which Union Ministry on 28 December 2015 launched e-office by digitizing more than 12,000 files, with the spirit of Good Governance initiative?

(A) Union Ministry of Women and Child Development

(B) Union Ministry of Communication & IT

(C) Union Ministry of Finance

(D) Union Ministry of Personnel & Training

10) Who became the youngest ever goal-scorer for India in football on 27 December 2015?

(A) Robin Singh

(B) Lallianzuala Chhangte

(C) Jeje Lalpeklua

(D) Subrata Pal

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Banking Awareness Quiz for IBPS Clerk Mains 2016

Hi Aspirants..here are some useful Banking Awareness Quiz for IBPS Clerk Mains 2016 starting on 2 January 2016. Our online quiz equip you to learn questions easily. If your score on first attempt is low, study first and revise again. 

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1) Who among the following is the primary regulator of Banking business?

(A)Reserve Bank of India

(B)Central Government

(C)State Government

(D)Parliament

(E)a and b both the above

2) Minimum cash reserves fixed by law constitute ___

(A)A percentage of aggregate deposits of the bank

(B)A percentage of aggregate loans and advances of the bank

(C)A percentage of capital & reserves of the bank

(D)All of the above

(E)None of these

3) The main business of banks is to accept deposits from the public. However, a bank can refuse to permit opening an account on behalf of _______:

(A)Undesirable persons

(B)Artificial persons

(C)Arrested persons

(D)Convicted persons

(E)All of the above

4) Which of the following stock exchange is derecognized by SEBI on 19.11.2014 on the allegations of serious irregularities in its functioning?

(A)Bombay Stock Exchange

(B)Delhi Stock Exchange

(C)Calcutta Stock Exchange

(D)Bangalore Stock Exchange

(E)None of the above

5) Banks are required to monitor transactions of suspicious nature for reporting to the authorities under anti- money laundering measures. The purpose of reporting is:

(A)Combating finance of terrorism

(B)To check hawala transactions

(C)To check the inflow of crime money

(D)To check inflow of the money earned out of sale of narcotics

(E)All the above

6) Which of the following is not a function of General Insurance?

(A)Cattle Insurance

(B)Crop Insurance

(C)Marine Insurance

(D)Fire Insurance

(E)Medical Insurance

7) In India, it is necessary to have license from the RBI for opening a new branch. This is a requirement under ____ Act

(A)Section 22 of banking Regulation Act

(B)Section 22 of RBI Act

(C)Section 22 of NABARD

(D)KYC Guidelines by RBI

(E)a and b above

8) A fixed deposit receipt is kept with the bank for its safety, is known as ___?

(A)Safe custody

(B)Safe deposit

(C)Locker

(D)Valid safe deposit

(E)None of the above

9) Currency notes deposited in the currency chest are the property of ____?

(A)Respective bank

(B)RBI

(C)SBI

(D)Government of India

(E)Respective state Government

10) Companies whose main business is not financing or lending are permitted to accept deposits under section 45(s) of RBI Act only from:

(A)Public

(B)Relatives in the from of loans

(C)Friends

(D)All of the above

(E)None

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