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200-Currentafais-Mcq-Part-IV.Pdf Q.1 Who has won the World Rapid Chess Championship by defeating Vladimir Fedoseev in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia? 1. Magnus Carlsen 2. Ian Nepomni 3. Bu Xiangzhi 4. Vladikir Kramnik 5. Viswanathan Anand Ans : Viswanathan Anand Q.2 Who has been elected as Liberia's president? 1. George Weah 2. Francis Doe 3. Anthony Laffor 4. Rahan Krangar 5. Erick Weeks Lewis Ans : George Weah Q.3 With Which Bank India has Signed Loan Agreement for USD 40 Million for “U.P. Pro-Poor Tourism Development Project”? 1. AIIB 2. ADB 3. IMF 4. World Bank 5. EDB Ans: World Bank Q.4 Which Insurance Company has bagged the Golden Peacock award for risk management for the year 2017? 1. Cholamandalam MS General Insurance 2. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance 3. HDFC Standard Life Insurance 4. Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance 5. Bharti AXA Life Insurance Ans: Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Q.5 According to a report by CARE Ratings, India has been ranked_____on the list of countries with highest Non- Performing Assets (NPAs). 1. Fourth 2. Fifth 3. Third 4. Second 5. Seventh Ans: Fifth Q.6 In which of the following State 105th Indian Science Congress will be held? 1. Uttar Pradesh 2. Andhra Pradesh 3. Madhya Pradesh 4. Bihar 5. Manipur Ans: Manipur Q.7 Who has inaugurated a modern incubation Centre, the Centre for Entrepreneurship Opportunities and Learning (CEOL) in Mangaluru? 1. Nirmala Sitharaman 2. Dharmendra Pradhan 3. Piyush Goyal 4. Narendra Modi 5. Ram Nath Kovind Ans: Nirmala Sitharaman Q.8 Who has been named Globe Soccer’s Best Player for the second year in a row and the fourth time overall in his career? 1. Bruna Marquezine 2. Neymar 3. Andres Iniesta 4. Lionel Messi 5. Cristiano Ronaldo Ans: Cristiano Ronaldo Q.9 Which Bank has launched the ‘Udyami Mitra’ Portal to improve accessibility of credit and handholding services to (MSMEs)? 1. SIDBI 2. NABARD 3. EXIM 4. RBI 5. SBI Ans: SIDBI Q.10 What is the Name of Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare who has launched Livestock Disease Forewarning –Mobile Application (LDF- Mobile App)? 1. Jual Oram 2. Radha Mohan Singh 3. Dharmendra Pradhan 4. Ram Vilas Paswan 5. Harsimrat Kaur Badal Ans: Radha Mohan Singh Q.11 Who has taken over as the Director of National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (ni- msme)? 1. Sanjeev Chaturvedi 2. Rakesh Singh 3. Sunil Sharma 4. Ravi Vohra 5. Suman Jain Ans: Sanjeev Chaturvedi Q.12 Who has been appointed as the Director General (Investigation) in National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)? 1. Lalit Dhakad 2. Mohan Singh 3. Gurbachan Singh 4. Harshit Goyal 5. Anshul Singh Ans: Gurbachan Singh Q.13 Who has been appointed as the Director General of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)? 1. Abhay 2. Rajat Singh 3. Bhanu Kumar 4. Sudeep Singh 5. Prashant Sharma Ans: Abhay Q.14 Who has won the women’s 25m Category pistol gold in 61st National Shooting Championship Competitions in Trivandrum? 1. Garima Ghosh 2. Vinita Singh 3. Shanu Sharma 4. Ritika Kumari 5. Anisa Sayyed Ans: Anisa Sayyed Q.15 Who has been selected for 2017 'Harivarasanam' award, instituted by the Kerala government? 1. K S Chitra 2. K J Yesudas 3. M Jayachandran 4. S P Balasubramanyam 5. Gangai Amaran Ans: K S Chitra Q.16 Second India-Afghanistan air cargo route linking Kabul to _______ has been officially inaugurated at Hamid Karzai international airport in Kabul. 1. Dehradun 2. Pune 3. Bhopal 4. New Delhi 5. Mumbai Ans: Mumbai Q.17 Who has inaugurated the Andhra Pradesh Fibre Grid project? 1. N. Chandrababu Naidu 2. E. S. L. Narasimhan 3. Venkaiah Naidu 4. Narendra Modi 5. Ram Nath Kovind Ans: Ram Nath Kovind Q.18 Which Bank will provide a USD 318 million loan for modernization of irrigation projects in Tamil Nadu? 1. World Bank 2. IMF 3. AIIB 4. EDB 5. ADB Ans: World Bank Q.19 ICRA has projected _______Gross Value Added (GVA) growth in 2018-19. 1. 7.0 % 2. 7.1 % 3. 7.4 % 4. 7.6 % 5. 7.3 % Ans: 7.0 % Q.20 Who has inaugurated the Annual Conference of Indian Economic Association at Acharya Nagarjuna University campus near Guntur in Andhra Pradesh? 1. Ram Nath Kovind 2. Narendra Modi 3. Venkaiah Naidu 4. Arvind Subramanian 5. Hasmukh Adhiya Ans: Ram Nath Kovind Q.21 What is Name of Legendary South African Musician who has passed away recently? 1. DJ Spoko 2. Fantasma 3. Phoebe Lou 4. Robbie Malinga 5. John Wizards Ans: Robbie Malinga Q.22 As per a joint study conducted by Assocham and Deloitte, Digital commerce market of the country will cross $50 billion by________. 1. 2019 2. 2018 3. 2020 4. 2024 5. 2027 Ans: 2018 Q.23 According to a report titled 2018 World Economic League Table, By which year India is set to overtake the United Kingdom and France to become the world’s fifth largest economy? 1. 2019 2. 2018 3. 2020 4. 2024 5. 2027 Ans: 2018 Q.24 Which Actress has been named Person of the Year by animal rights organisation People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)? 1. Aishwarya Rai 2. Sonam Kapoor 3. Sonakshi Sinha 4. Deepika Padukone 5. Anushka Sharma Ans: Anushka Sharma Q.25 In which of the following country ASEAN-India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas will be held? 1. Bhutan 2. Nepal 3. Japan 4. Russia 5. Singapore Ans: Singapore Q.26 Which State Government has launched a free household power connection scheme 'Prakash hai to vikas hai' for the poor in the state? 1. Kerala 2. Tamilnadu 3. Rajasthan 4. Bihar 5. Uttar Pradesh Ans: Uttar Pradesh Q.27 Who is the governor of Gujarat? 1. Om Prakash Kohli 2. Ram Naik 3. Jagdish Mukhi 4. Satya Pal Malik 5. Kalyan Singh Ans: Om Prakash Kohli Q.28 In which of the following city annual meeting of World Economic Forum (WEF) will be held? 1. Moscow, Russia 2. New Delhi, India 3. Geneva, Switzerland 4. Davos, Switzerland 5. Beijing, China Ans: Davos, Switzerland Q.29 Who has launched an electronic-Human Resource Management System (e-HRMS)? 1. Jitendra Singh 2. Smriti Irani 3. Narendra Modi 4. Dharmendra Pradhan 5. Piyush Goyal Ans: Jitendra Singh Q.30 With which Bank Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM) has tied up for Post-harvest credit? 1. HSBC Bank and ICICI Bank 2. Axis Bank and ICICI Bank 3. IndusInd Bank and ICICI Bank 4. HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank 5. HDFC Bank and IndusInd Bank Ans: HDFC Bank and IndusInd Bank Q.31 According to Reserve Bank data, NPA of Public sector banks (PSBs) stood at _________by the end of second quarter this fiscal. 1. Rs 9.34 lakh crore 2. Rs 8.34 lakh crore 3. Rs 5.34 lakh crore 4. Rs 7.34 lakh crore 5. Rs 6.34 lakh crore Ans: Rs 7.34 lakh crore Q.32 Which State has been recognized by Centre Government as a ‘Champion State’ for recording the highest growth in exports during 2016-17? 1. Odisha 2. Karnataka 3. Tamilnadu 4. Maharashtra 5. Uttar Pradesh Ans: Odisha Q.33 Who has taken charge as the Director General of National Cadet Corps (NCC)? 1. B. S. Sahrawat 2. K.K. Sharma 3. O.P. Singh 4. Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar 5. Dharmendra Kumar Ans: B. S. Sahrawat Q.34 Who has launched DARPAN – “Digital Advancement of Rural Post Office for A New India” Project to improve the quality of service, add value to services and achieve “financial inclusion” of un-banked rural population? 1. Dharmendra Pradhan 2. Dinesh Singh 3. Chetan Chauhan 4. Ravi Shankar Prasad 5. Manoj Sinha Ans: Manoj Sinha Q.35 Who has been elected as the New Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh? 1. Mukesh Agnihotri 2. Anil Sharma 3. Jairam Thakur 4. Sudhir Sharma 5. Karan Singh Ans: Jairam Thakur Q.36 By defeating which team Bangladesh has won the SAFF Under-15 Women's Championships? 1. Pakistan 2. Sri Lanka 3. Bhutan 4. India 5. Nepal Ans: India Q.37 What is the Name of Veteran Bengali Actor who has passed away recently? 1. Abdur Razzak 2. Partha Mukhopadhyay 3. Soumitra Kumar 4. Seema Mukerji 5. Uttam Singh Ans: Partha Mukhopadhyay Q.38 Which city has become the first Indian city to have its own logo? 1. Jaipur 2. Bhopal 3. New Delhi 4. Agra 5. Bengaluru Ans: Bengaluru Q.39 Who has been appointed as the General Manager of BCCI? 1. Sourav Ganguly 2. Kapil Dev 3. Sunil Gavaskar 4. Sachin Tendulkar 5. Saba Karim Ans: Saba Karim Q.40 Who has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Peru? 1. Vikram Misri 2. Jaideep Sarkar 3. Manjeev Singh 4. M. Subbarayudu 5. Navtej Singh Ans: M. Subbarayudu .
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