Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams August - Current Affairs Quiz: Q.1) The Rajya Sabha passed the Constitution Q.8) Who came up with a spirited effort to beat _____ Bill, 2017 with amendments for setting up Florian Kaczur of Hungary and finish second in of a National Commission for Backward Classes, the Czech International Open Chess tournament was passed after dropping Clause 3. at Pardubidze in Czech Republic? a) 121st b) 122nd c) 123rd a) Humpy Koneru b) Abhijeet Gupta d) 124th e) 125th c) Vishwanathan Anand d) Harika Dronavalli Q.2) From which month of next year onwards e) Tania Sachdev government has ordered state-run oil companies Q.9) Which country will host 2024 summer to raise subsidised cooking gas, LPG, prices by Olympics? four rupees per cylinder every month to eliminate a) Japan b) Australia c) India all the subsidies? d) France e) USA a) January b) February c) March Q.10) Who beats Ryan Harrison to claim fourth d) April e) May ATP Atlanta Open title, he has reached the final in Q.3) Who will inaugurate the two-day Conclave of seven of eight editions of the tournament, added Tax Officers ―Rajaswa Gyansangam‖ scheduled to a fourth title to those he won in 2013, 2014 and be held on 1st and 2nd September, 2017 in New 2015? Delhi? a) Roger Federer b) Nick Kyrgios a) Arun Jaitley b) Narendra Modi c) Andy Murray d) John Isner c) Rajnath Singh d) Nitin Gadkari e) Kevin Anderson e) Narendra Singh Tomar Q.11) Who was the youngest of the famous seven Q.4) The Executive Committee of National Mission ‗Dagar Bandhus‘ and had dedicated his life to for Clean Ganga (4th meeting) approved seven keeping the Dhrupad tradition alive, died projects worth Rs _____ crore in the sector of recently. He was born in Alwar, Rajasthan on sewage infrastructure, Ghat development and April 29, 1939, he started his musical journey at research. the age of six? a) 400 b) 425 c) 450 a) Ustad sultan Sayeeduddin Dagar d) 475 e) 500 b) Ustan Hussain Rashid Khan Q.5) Name the union minister who launched c) Ustad sultan Sayeeduddin Khan ‗Swachh Survekshan-2018‘ to rank all the 4,041 d) Ustad Hussain Sayeeduddin Dagar cities and towns of the country based on e) Ustan Hussain Rashid Sayeeduddin Khan infrastructure development for improved Q.12) The Government has approved sanitation services and their sustainability, establishment of Post Graduate Institutes for outcomes, citizen connect and visible impact on Research in Yoga and Naturopathy at Nagmangla, ground. _____ and Jhajjar, _____ at a total cost of 59.67 a) Arun Jaitley b) Narendra Modi crore and 52.04 crore respectively. c) Rajnath Singh d) Nitin Gadkari a) Kerala and Karnataka e) Narendra Singh Tomar b) Karnataka and Haryana Q.6) Which of the following country gave the first c) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh Medal of Honor recipient to James McCloughan d) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar after 48 years the selfless acts of bravery, he is e) Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh now nationally recognised? Q.13) Name the portal launched by Ram Vilas a) UK b) Bhutan c) China Paswan which will provide a platform to sell d) USA e) Japan agricultural produce. Q.7) Which country recently got struck by a) e-RaMAK b) e-RaKMA Typhoon ―Haitang‖? c) e-RaAKM d) e-RaMKA a) UK b) Bhutan c) China e) e-RaKAM d) USA e) Japan Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.14) Which country has signed a bilateral 14th National Awards for Excellence in Cost agreement with India for the transfer of Management 2016? sentenced persons, recently? a) Integrated Electric co b) Adani Power a) Somalia b) South Korea c) Syria c) Reliance Power d) Tata Power d) Australia e) Nigeria e) Power Integrated in India Q.15) The 19th round of the Regional Q.22) Which e-commerce major has completed Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) the merge with eBay India‘s operations? Trade Negotiating Committee (TNC) meetings and a) Snapdeal b) Amazon other related meetings were held from 17 to 28 c) Flipkart d) Google July 2017 held at ______. e) Yahoo a) Mumbai b) New Delhi Q.23) Which state Cabinet resolved to declare the c) Hyderabad d) Kolkata e) Chennai ―Coconut Tree‖ as the State tree? Q.16) Who has been appointed as head of the a) Maharashtra b) Madhya Pradesh Army‘s crucial Eastern Command which guards a c) Goa d) Kerala major part of Sino-India border including the e) Punjab Sikkim sector? Q.24) Which country has recently given its ex- a) Abhay Krishna b) J S Cheema post facto approval for a Memorandum of c) Kanwal Kumar d) P K Srivastava Understanding (MoU) signed among various e) Suresh Sharma BRICs countries for establishment of the BRICS Q.17) Non-Cooperation Movement Day was Agriculture Research Platform (BRICS-ARP) ? celebrated on ______. a) Brazil b) India c) Russia a) 1st August b) 2nd August d) China e) South Africa c) 3rd August d) 4th August Q.25) Who has been appointed as the prime e) 5th August minister of Papua New Guinea? Q.18) Two Indian wrestlers, Veer Dev Gulia and a) Peter O'Neill b) Sam Abal Ravinder, made it to the bronze medal round of c) Sir Michael Somare d) Sir Mekere Morauta their respective weight categories at the Junior e) Bill Skate World Wrestling Championships held in _____. Q.26) Which bank has allowed India to construct a) Somalia b) Finland c) England hydroelectric power facilities on tributaries of the d) Australia e) Nigeria Jhelum and Chenab rivers with certain Q.19) Who has been appointed as the head of restrictions? expert group on Data Protection Framework for a) Asian Development Bank India? b) International Monetary Fund a) B N Srikrishna b) Jagdish Singh Khehar c) National Development Bank c) Aziz Mushabber d) T S Thakur d) World Bank e) Adarsh sein Anand e) Reserve Bank India Q.20) Which of the following bank with Samsung Q.27) Which of the following organisation set up a India had announced the availability of payment committee on 'fair market conduct' which will platform Samsung Pay for higher variants of debit suggest measures for improving surveillance of Card? the markets and strengthen rules for algo trades, a) Dena Bank b) Vijaya Bank among other norms? c) State Bank of India a) SEBI b) RBI c) GOI d) Punjab National Bank d) IRDAI e) MEA e) Canara Bank Q.28) American Internet giant, Google India said Q.21) Which largest integrated power company, that it has reached a milestone of 100,000 announced that their Company has been awarded villages with its Internet Saathi programme which for excellence in cost management in the ‗power was launched as a pilot in Rajasthan in July 2015 distribution and transmission‘ category at the along with Tata Trusts. Google will also be Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams expanding the program in two new states _____ c) Mexico d) Chile e) Guatemala and _____. Q.35) Who has taken over as Air Officer-in- a) Gujarat and Utter Pradesh Charge Administration of Indian Air Force at Air b) Madhya Pradesh and Odisha Headquarters, New Delhi? c) Rajasthan and Punjab a) Anil Kumar Browne d) Andhra Pradesh and Telangana b) Pradeep Vasant Naik e) Haryana and Bihar c) Hemant Narayan Bhagwat Q.29) Ahead of the implementation of the d) Arup Raha stringent capital requirements under the Basel-III e) Fali Homi Major regime from _____, the Reserve Bank amended a Q.36) From which month onwards government slew of previous regulations on the same, helping made Aadhaar numbers a pre-requisite for banks shore up their capital buffers and improves issuing death certificates to residents of all States liquidity coverage ratios. barring Jammu & Kashmir, Meghalaya and a) 2018 b) 2019 c) 2020 Assam, in order to establish the identity of the d) 2021 e) 2022 deceased? Q.30) Which state government has decided to a) August 1st b) September 1st compulsory retirement for non performing head c) October 1st d) November 1st masters, teachers and education department e) December 1st officials above the age of 50 years? Q.37) India has signed a loan agreement with a) Bihar b) Maharashtra Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for c) Madhya Pradesh d) Odisha financing of _____ million US dollar for Gujarat e) Uttar Pradesh Rural Roads Project. Q.31) India along with ASEAN is more attractive a) 319 b) 329 c) 339 to FDIs as compared to other emerging markets d) 349 e) 359 and flows to these nations are expected to surge Q.38) In United States, the Senate has to around $_____ billion by 2025, says a Nomura unanimously confirmed three Indian-Americans to report. key government positions. Who has been a) 200 b) 220 c) 240 confirmed as the Intellectual Property (IP) d) 260 e) 280 Enforcement Coordinator in the Trump Q.32) Who won the bronze medal with a victory administration? over Ilona Prokopevniuk of Ukraine in the Junior a) Vishal Amin b) Neil Chatterjee World Wrestling Championship in Tampere, c) Krishna Urs d) Nikki Haley Finland? e) Mike Pence a) Manju Kumari b) Navjot Kaur Q.39) Who was appointed as Chairman and c) Pooja Devi d) Nandini Salokhe Managing Director in Small Industries e) Divya Tomar Development Bank of India (SIDBI) ? Q.33) Which state Government launched the a) Vatsaraj b) Tushar Buch MahaDBT portal, through which benefits of all c) Arun Kumar Agarwal government schemes will be transferred directly d) Mohammad Mustafa into bank accounts of beneficiaries in the state? e) Dinesh Khara a) Bihar b) Maharashtra Q.40) Who settled for a bronze medal after in the c) Madhya Pradesh semifinals of the WSF World doubles squash d) Punjab e) Uttar Pradesh championship in Manchester? Q.34) From which country‘s Sergio Tapiro Velasco a) Bhuvneshwari Kumari and Joshna Chinappa received the 2017 National Geographic Travel b) Ashwini Ponnappa and Bhuvneshwari Kumari Photographer Of The Year award in the Nature c) Bhuvneshwari Kumari and Anaka Alankamony category? d) Saurav Ghosal and Anuroop B S a) Colombia b) Peru e) Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal Karthik Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.41) Which firm has signed an agreement with a) Punjab b) Rajasthan c) Bihar Telangana for use artificial intelligence to provide d) Telangana e) Assam eye care screening for children in the State? Q.48) Which Bank has launched an Aadhaar- a) Infosys b) Microsoft based integrated outward forex remittance c) Cisco d) Google e) IBM solution for both customers and non-customers? Q.42) Which bank after SBI, cuts interest rate on a) ICICI Bank b) Axis Bank savings bank balance of up to Rs 50 lakh has c) HDFC Bank d) Kotak Mahindra Bank been reduced to 3.5 per cent from the current e) Yes Bank annual 4 per cent? Q.49) Who has been bought for a staggering a) Bank of India €222 million officially activating his release clause b) Bank of Baroda from Barcelona and smashing the record for Most c) Bank of Maharashtra expensive football player (soccer player) , single d) Dena Bank transfer? e) Punjab National Bank a) Lionel Messi b) Cristiano Ronaldo Q.43) Mr. Venkaiah Naidu former Union Minister c) Neymar d) Ronaldinho was elected as the _____ Vice President, after he e) Zlatan Ibrahimovic defeated the Opposition nominee Gopalkrishna Q.50) Which Indian Institute develops a new Gandhi. antibacterial drug-delivery system that improves a) 11th b) 12th c) 13th the efficacy of drugs thereby reducing the dosage d) 14th e) 15th used for treating bacterial infections? Q.44) Name the Indian professional boxer a) IIT-Mumbai b) IIT- Kolkata outslugged his Chinese opponent Zulpikar c) IIT- Madras d) IIT-Delhi Maimaitiali to retain the WBO (World Boxing e) IIT-Shimla Organization) Asia Pacific Super Middleweight Q.51) Who launched the country's newest title. acquisition ‗SLNS Sayurala‘ at the ceremony at a) Shiva Thapa b) Jitender Kumar the Eastern Container Terminal of the Port of c) Akhil Kumar d) Vijender Singh Colombo? e) Vikas Krishan Yadav a) Narendra Modi Q.45) Who has won his 10th successive global b) Maithripala Sirisena title claiming the 10,000 metres world crown at c) Ranil Wickremesinghe the London Stadium? d) Ram Nath Govind a) Mo Farah b) Paul Tanui e) Pranab Mukherjee c) Joshua Cheptegei d) Patrick Makau Q.52) Who won the Men Citi Open 2017 in e) Michael Johnson Washington DC? Q.46) With the aim of boosting its ‗Mission a) Juan Martin del Potro Electrification‘ plan, Indian Railways signed its b) Leander Paes first Engineering, Procurement and Construction c) Alexander Zverev (EPC) contract with L&T for large electrification d) Thomas Fabbiano projects. The contract is worth about Rs _____ e) Rohan Bopanna crore for electrification of 781 route kilometres Q.53) Which state government would spend Rs 1 (RKM). lakh crore on development works in the next five a) 1000 b) 1050 c) 2000 years, with special emphasis on education and d) 2050 e) 3000 road connectivity? Q.47) Which state government in association with a) Odisha b) Uttarakhand the National Legal Service Authority (NALSA) c) Uttar Pradesh d) Jammu & Kashmir launched ‗Tele-Law‘ scheme with an aim to e) Rajasthan provide an opportunity for the common man to access legal aid easily? Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.54) MasterCard and _____ have extended their Q.62) How many states has been shortlisted by partnership into Asia Pacific to enhance the NITI Aayog under its 'Sustainable Action for consumer experience. Transforming Human Capital', SATH initiative to a) Paytm b) PayPal handhold them and transform their health sector, c) Mobikwik d) PhonePe recently? e) BHIM a) Two b) Three c) Q.55) Who has been appointed as Executive Four Director of World Bank to represent the d) Five e) Six constituency of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Sri Q.63) Which of the following country has hosted Lanka for three years? the eighth meeting of the Regional Technical a) Surendra Bagde b) V R Srinivas Group of Confidence Building Measure on Trade, c) S Aparna d) N Dalvi Commerce & Investment Opportunities under the e) H Govindraj Heart of Asia – Istanbul Process? Q.56) On which player recently Kerala High Court a) India b) Turkey lifetime ban imposed by Board of Control for c) Tajikistan d) Turkmenistan Cricket in India (BCCI) alleging engagement in e) Kyrgyzstan spot-fixing during an Indian Premier League (IPL) Q.64) Which of the following actor has signed as match in 2013? brand ambassador in Health and wellness startup a) Naman Ojha b) Praveen Kumar Cure.fit? c) Ashish Nehra d) Gautam Gambhir a) Salman Khan b) Amitabh Bachchan e) S Sreesanth c) Hrithik Roshan d) Aamir Khan Q.57) Which country hosted Asia's biggest e) Shah Rukh Khan basketball tournament, known as FIBA Asia Cup? Q.65) Who is to be honoured with the Asia a) Jordan b) UAE c) Lebanon Society 2017 ―Asia Game Changers Award‖ at a d) Qatar e) Bahrain ceremony to be held at the United Nations, New Q.58) In which place India-ASEAN Youth Summit York, in November? was held from August 14-19? a) Varun Dhawan b) Dev Patel a) Bhopal b) Ranchi c) Raipur c) Dilip Kumar d) John Abraham d) Mumbai e) Jaipur e) Nawazuddin Siddiqui Q.59) Which country have signed the country‘s Q.66) Who has been topped Test bowler in the biggest-ever car deal with French multinational ICC Test rankings in the latest rankings & also as automobile manufacturer Group Renault to World No.1 in all rounder‘s, announced following produce 150,000 cars, beginning in 2018? the conclusion of England‘s series win over South a) Israel b) Iran c) Iraq Africa? d) Palestine e) Turkey a) Jimmy Anderson b) Ravindra Ashwin Q.60) The Centre has decided to observe this c) Ravindra Jadeja d) Shakib Al Hasan Independence Day as ______and asked the e) Bhuvaneshwar Kumar people to dedicate themselves to social causes Q.67) Who took oath as the 45th Chief Justice of and share their ideas to make a new India. India with effect from August 28, 2017? a) Sankalp Parvu b) Sankalp Parva a) Jagdish Singh Khehar b) Dipak Misra c) Sunkalp Parva d) Sankulp Parva c) J. S. Verma d) Adarsh Sein e) Sankalp Purva Anand Q.61) In order to make National Highways green, e) Y. V. Chandrachud clean and pollution free, the National Highways Q.68) Which state government is going to Authority of India has planted ______lakh plants become India‘s first city to build a micro-forest in in last one year. order to create an oxy-zone? a) 1.59 b) 2.59 c) 3.59 a) Maharashtra b) Jharkhand d) 4.59 e) 5.59 c) Odisha d) Chhattisgarh Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams e) Madhya Pradesh Q.75) Who has authored the second volume of Q.69)Which of the following country has ratified Economic Survey 2016-17, that is going to be the second commitment period of the Kyoto presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in both Protocol that commits countries to contain the houses of the Parliament? emission of greenhouse gases, reaffirming its a) Shaktikanta Das stand on climate action? b) Arvind Subramanian a) India b) Bangladesh c) Nirmala Sitharaman c) Japan d) China e) USA d) Sushma Swaraj Q.70) Private sector lender IDFC Bank has e) Amartya Sen partnered with which digital payments company Q.76) India and US will be co-hosting the Global to launch ‗IDFC Bank Benefits‘ - a payment Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) at ______from solution for corporate that digitises employee 28-30 November, 2017. spends and claims, making the process simple, a) New Delhi b) Mumbai real-time and paperless? c) Jaipur d) Kolkata a) Free Charge b) Paytm e) Hyderabad c) Citrus Pay d) Zeta Q.77) The working session of the 15th Bay of e) PayPal Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Q.71) Vijaya Bank MD & CEO Dr. Kishore Sansi Economic Cooperation, BIMSTEC, Ministerial has inaugurated the new premises of the Vijaya meeting is held at ______. Bank Self Employment Training Institute a) Colombo b) New Delhi (VIBSETI) in ______. c) Kathmandu d) Dhaka a) Maharashtra b) Uttar Pradesh e) Bangkok c) Madhya Pradesh d) Haryana Q.78) Who has issued the final guidelines on tri- e) Uttarakhand party repo transactions as part of its attempt to Q.72) The Indian Space Research Organisation energise the corporate bond market and generate (ISRO) says it plans to launch a full-fledged niche more liquidity in the segment? Earth observation (EO) satellite called as _____ a) RBI b) SEBI using a critical chip it has developed. c) GOI d) IRDAI a) Hyperspectral Intra Satellite e) AMC b) Hyperspectral Imaging Satellite Q.79) Which country‘s foreign minister Ravi c) Hyperspectral Integrated Satellite Karunanayake was recently resigned from the d) Hyperspectral Invention Satellite post, linked to a questionable financial e) Hyperspectral Inter Satellite arrangement with a controversial businessman? Q.73) How many Crore has been raised as long- a) Thailand b) Malaysia term project finance by selling non-convertible c) Singapore d) Sri Lanka debentures to infrastructure debt funds and e) Myanmar financial institutions by IDFC Alternatives Ltd‘s Q.80) Indian Shuttler HS Prannoy improved two India Infrastructure Fund? places to reach the _____ spot in the latest BWF a) Rs.150 Crore b) Rs.200 Crore rankings. c) Rs.250 Crore d) Rs.300 Crore a) 11th b) 12th c) 13th e) Rs.350 Crore d) 14th e) 15th Q.74) ASSOCHAM has confererd with Best Skilling Q.81) Name the Indian Shooter who won a India award on NACER. In the term NACER, C bronze in men's trap event, his first international Stands for ______. medal at the senior level, at the 7th Asian a) Centre b) Credit Championship Shotgun at Astana, Kazakhstan? c) Community d) Commerce a) Kynan Chenai b) Manavjit Singh Sandhu e) Consul c) Heena Sidhu d) Haricharan Shaw e) Rahi Sarnobat Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.82) Which state government has launched a e) Vijay Anand new supplementation scheme for Sriram Sagar Q.87) What was the position of SBI in the list of Project (SRSP) with an outlay of Rs 2,000 crore, top 50 global banks after its merger with its half of which will be spent for modernisation of associates announced by Minister of State for the canal system and the rest for installation of Finance Santosh Gangwar? the pumping facility? a) 45th b) 47th c) 29th a) Andhra Pradesh b) Telangana d) 35th e) 30th c) Gujarat d) Maharashtra Q.88) Which of the bank has unveiled two new e) Madhya Pradesh digital services (Bharat QR (Quick Response) and Q.83) Name the programme that was launched Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS)), an by Shri Radha Mohan Singh, Union Minister of integrated bill payment system for net banking Agriculture and Farmers Welfare in all districts of customers? the country from 19th to 30th of August 2017 - a) State Bank of India b) Canara Bank resolution will be taken to free the country from c) Bank of India various categories like poverty, corruption, d) Punjab National Bank terrorism, communalism, casteism etc. e) Syndicate Bank a) Paramparagat Krishi Siddhi – New India Q.89) Who has been appointed as the World Manthan Health Organization‘s goodwill ambassador for b) Fasal Bima Se Siddhi – New India Manthan physical activity in South-East Asia Region c) Sankalp Se Siddhi – New India Manthan (SEAR)? d) NAM Agriculture Rasoi Yojana – New India a) Danny Glover b) Femi Kuti Manthan c) Harry Belafonte d) Milkha Singh e) Krishi Chawal Siddhi Yojana – New India e) David Beckham Manthan Q.90) Dr. Debraj Shome has been awarded with Q.84) The members of Heritage Conservation the prestigious ‗Indian of the Year‘ award at the Society, Dr. Navanil Baruah, Dhirendra Nath 8th Annual India Leadership Conclave & Indian Choudhury, Nirupama Borgahain were present at Affairs Business Leadership Awards 2017, held in launch of ‗Nabin Tan Mon Bikash Yojana‘ scheme Mumbai. He is a famous ______. – in memory of Nabin Sharma especially for a) Neurosurgeon ______. b) Facial Plastic surgeon a) Government Officials b) Mothers c) Cholecystectomy surgeon c) New born babies d) Senior citizens d) Cardio-vascular surgeon e) School children e) Pulmono-venal surgeon Q.85) Which of the following Chief Minister Q.91) Which of the following company has won launched ‗She Means Business‘ a programme of the ‗Green Marketer‘ award at the debut edition Facebook for 25, 000 women entrepreneurs and of Marquee Awards 2017. Presented by News18 Self Help Group (SHG) members? India and partnered by One India, the awards a) Naveen Patnaik recognised excellence in marketing across India b) Pema Khandu Inc.? c) Nitish Kumar a) ITC FMCG d) Amarinder Singh b) Godrej Consumer Products Ltd e) Pawan Kumar Chamling c) Dabur India Ltd Q.86) Who was recently appointed as Chairman d) Proctor & Gamble Ltd of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) e) Hindustan Unilever Ltd for a period of three years, replacing Pahlaj Q.92) What was the theme International Youth Nihalani? Day 2017 that is celebrated on August 12th every a) Leela Samson b) Prasoon Joshi year? c) Sharmila Tagore d) Anupam Kher a) Youth and Mental Health Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams b) Youth and Civic Engagement a) Seanan Mc Guire b) Nora K. Jemisin c) Youth and Public Engagement c) Ursula Vernon d) Kameron Hurley d) Youth Building Peace e) William Morrow e) Youth Towards Nation Building Q.99) Who was known as ‗Pakistan‘s Mother Q.93) Which state government launched Teresa, dedicated her life to eradicating leprosy in ―Buniyadi Sanjivani Sewa‖ at a function in Pakistan died recently? presence of Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar a) Josef Mengele b) Martin Luther Modi and minister for Social Welfare department c) Friedrich Hegel d) Ruth Pfau Manju Varma? e) Magnus Hirschfeld a) Uttar Pradesh b) Uttarakhand Q.100) In which of the following place, the c) Bihar d) Punjab country‘s first aviation university has been e)Rajasthan inaugurated with an aim to facilitate and Q.94) What is the subsidized rate of ‗NAMO E- promote aviation studies, teaching, training and Tab‘ provided to around 3.5 lakh college students research? in Gujarat that cost Rs. 8000 each launched by a) Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Vijay Rupani? b) Nagpur, Maharashtra a) Rs. 5000 b) Rs. 3500 c) Rs. 4000 c) Fursatganj, Uttar Pradesh d) Rs. 2000 e) Rs. 1000 d) Secunderabad, Telangana Q.95) Which of the following Indian actor became e) Mangalore, Karnataka the first to hoist the Indian National Flag at the Q.101) Name the Indian Coast Guard Ship Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne (IFFM 2017) indigenously built offshore patrol vessel by Goa that started on August 10th? Shipyards, which was inaugurated by Union a) Shah Rukh Khan Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to be b) Aamir Khan commissioned at Panaji, in Goa. c) Shabana Azmi a) Shaurya b) Prahar d) Aishwarya Rai Bachchan c) Vikrant d) Vikram e) Priyanka Chopra e) Kavaratti Q.96) Name the oil company that has recently Q.102) Name the African country that was bought the country‘s first shale oil from the US of recently declared as ‗Polio free‘ by the UN World 1.9 million barrels as part of its crude Health Organisation (WHO) for the past three diversification strategy and also received years. government nod for buying one cargo of US oil a) Ethiopia b) Ghana every month till March 2018. c) Somalia d) Libya a) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd e) Lesotho b) Hindustan Petroleum Ltd Q.103) In which border the Pakistan hoist its c) Indian Oil Corporation Ltd largest flag in its history to mark the country‘s d) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation 70th Independence Day (August 14th) by Pakistan e) Reliance Petroleum Ltd Army Chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa? Q.97) Who is the Deputy Managing Director of a) Poonch-Wagah border EXIM Bank of India was recently promoted as b) Amritsar-Husainiwala border Managing Director for a period of three years? c) Attari-Hussainiwala border a) M.D. Patra b) Geetha Muralidhar d) Amritsar-Wagah border c) M.K. Jain d) David Rasquinha e) Attari-Wagah border e) Romesh Yadav Q.104) Which of the following country won in Q.98) Name the author who received Hugo Award men‘s 4x100m relay race in the World Athletics for ―Best Novel 2017‖, for the novel ‗The Obelisk Championships in London? Gate‘, at the 75th World Science Fiction a) Jamaica b) Germany c) Britain Convention in Helsinki. d) United States e) Japan Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.105) Which city‘s Skill Development Institute, Q.110) India and which country jointly discussed has been adjudged the ‗Best Institute-Innovation the establishment of International Transport and of Skill Development‘ that receive such a coveted Transit Corridor and also discussed ways to award within 8 months of its operations from the expand and deepen bilateral cooperation? Rajiv Pratap Rudy in New Delhi? a) Tajikistan b) Uzbekistan a) Bengaluru b) Visakhapatnam c) Kazakhstan d) Kyrgyzstan c) Jaipur d) Ahmedabad e) Turkmenistan e) Mumbai Q.111) Which of the following ministry has Q.106) Which of the following University directed internet majors – Google, Facebook, scientists have recently developed a low-cost and Whatsapp, Instagram, Microsoft and Yahoo – to highly sensitive blood test that may quickly detect immediately remove the links of dangerous online cancer growth and spread? game ―Blue Whale Challenge‖? a) Harvard University a) Ministry of Commerce b) Stanford University b) Ministry of Information and Technology c) Cambridge University c) Ministry of Human Resource Development d) Indian Institute of Science d) Ministry of External Affairs e) All India Institute of Medical Science e) Ministry of Electronics and IT Q.107) What is the total number of people who Q.112)Who has bagged the best performance have linked their Permanent Account Number awards for SHG-bank linkage programme for (PAN) with Aadhaar Number as on 5th of August 2015-16 and 2016-17 among commercial banks which is nearly 3% of total about 30 crore PAN operating in Karnataka from National Bank for holders as reported by senior IT Officer? Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)? a) 9.1 crore b) 9.3 crore a) Dena bank b) Indian bank c) 10.3 crore d) 10.5 crore c) Corporation bank d) Vijaya bank e) 11.3 crore e) State bank of India Q.108) Name the country‘s second indigenously Q.113) How many medals has been cinched by developed robot after ‗BRABO‘ developed by TAL India in Glove women‘s Boxing Tournament at Manufacturing of Tata Motors which has specially Vojvodina? designed for universities and polytechnics that a) Six b) Seven c) Eight will provide students hands-on experience and d) Nine e) Ten help develop skills? Q.114) Which of the following organisation has a) ‗Robo Whiz‘ b) ‗Robo Gigo‘ introduced an online registration mechanism for c) ‗Robo Tal‘ d) ‗Robo TalTat‘ custodians of securities to make it convenient for e) ‗Robo Eaze‘ them to do business? Q.109) Name the university with which iBuild a) RBI b) SEBI c) GOI Innovation India collaborate and established to d) IRDAI e) AMC set up Internet of Things (IoT) incubation centre Q.115)Which of the following country will host the in Basar to facilitate innovation and next steering committee meeting of the proposed entrepreneurship through start-up hubs spread 1,814 kilometre-long Turkmenistan-Afghanistan- across the country? Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline? a) Indian Institute of Science a) Afghanistan b) Turkmenistan b) Jawaharlal Nehru University of Technologies c) Pakistan d) India e) Oman c) Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Q.116) Which state government secretariat will Technologies be named after former President A P J Abdul d) Birla Institute of Technology Kalam. An announcement to this effect was made e) International Institute of Information by Chief Minister of the state on Independence Technology Day? a) Maharashtra b) Madhya Pradesh Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) Uttarakhand d) Uttar Pradesh remote areas named ―Durgama Anchalare Malaria e) Rajasthan Nirakaran‖ (DAMON) ? Q.117) Which city has been declared the most a) Andhra Pradesh b) Bihar liveable city in the world for seven consecutive c) Madhya Pradesh d) Maharashtra years? e) Odisha a) Brisbane b) Stockholm Q.124) How many crore rupees have been c) Perth d) Sydney e) approved by union cabinet for raising extra Melbourne budgetary resources on Long Term Irrigation Q.118) Which bank board of directors gave ‗in- Fund in 2017-18? principle‘ approval to induct Dai-ichi Life Holdings‘ a) 9,000 crore b) 9,020 crore group company Asset Management One Company c) 9,070 crore d) 9,100 crore as a strategic partner in Union Asset Management e) 9,200 crore Company Pvt Ltd (Union AMC)? Q.125) Which of the following country has signed a)Bank of India into law an updated veterans education bill that b)Union Bank of India marks the largest expansion of college assistance c)Bank of Baroda for military veterans in a decade? d)United Bank of India a) USA b) UK c) Germany e)Dena Bank d) Japan e) China Q.119) Which of the following Mutual Fund has Q.126) Which country‘s fencing system is launched a new website 'PlanYourGoal.com' to followed by India along its volatile border with help users plan their investments according to Pakistan for having a ‗quick response team‘ their future financial goals? mechanism which strikes when the CCTV- a) Infrastructure Development Finance Company powered control room detects an infiltration b) Kotak Mahindra Bank attempt? c) ICICI Prudential a) Iran b) Iraq c) Israel d) Motilal Oswal Group d) UAE e) Germany e) HDFC Small Cap Fund Q.127) Which of the following organisation has Q.120) Name the person who is awarded for given approval to BSE's IndiaINX to commence Marconi Lifetime Achievement Award for his trading in Gold Options contracts - the first for outstanding contributions to modern India at GIFT IFSC? communications? a) GOI b) SEBI c) RBI a) Mumtaz Madhvani b) Jiri Menzel d) CCEA e) MEA c) Shatrughan Sinha d) Thomas Kailath Q.128) How many million USD is granted via e) Uttam Singh Agreement from the Global Environment Facility Q.121) Which of the following country recently (GEF) of the World Bank for ―Ecosystem Service appointed Tilak Marapana as Foreign Minister? Improvement Project‖? a) Nepal b) Bhutan a) 22.64 million b) 23.64 million c) Malaysia d) Srilanka c) 24.64 million d) 25.64 million e) Myanmar e) 26.64 million Q.122) Who has been appointed as the Chief Q.129) In which of the following city, North Financial Officer of Tata Motors? Eastern Cultural and Information Centre will be a) Ravi Karunanayake set up? b) Santosh Sharma a) Aizwal b) Dibrugarh c) P B Balaji c) Agartala d) New Delhi d) Ramakrishnan e) Slichar e) Ramani Krishnan Q.130) Which of the following bank has conferred Q.123) Which state government would be with ‗best performance award‘ for 2015-16 and launched to prevent the spread of malaria in Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams 2016-17 from National Bank for Agriculture and Q.138) Who has been appointed as the Pakistan Rural Development (NABARD) ? High Commissioner to India? a) Vijaya Bank a) Abdul Basit b) Sohail Mahmood b) Corporation Bank c) Satyabrata Pal d) Sharat Sabharwal c) Karnataka Vikas Grameen Bank (KVGB) e) TCA Raghavan d) Chaitanya Godavari Grameena Bank Q.139) Which company has been awarded with e) Dena Bank the National Safety Award (Mines) for the year Q.131) The Union Law Ministry forwarded to the 2013 and 2014? President, the Tamil Nadu government‘s proposed a) Musk power b) Soft Power ordinance on ______year exemption from NEET. c) Adani Power d) Tata Power a) One b) Two c) Three e) Reliance Power d) Four e) Five Q.140) Who is set to return to world number one Q.132) Industries in the north eastern and for the first time in three years after Roger Himalayan states will continue to get tax Federer withdrew from the Cincinnati Masters exemption till March ______. with a back injury? a) 2020 b) 2023 c) 2025 a) Stan Wawrinka d) 2027 e) 2023 b) Novak Djokovic Q.133) With which of the following country signed c) Andy Murray an MoU with Union Cabinet on intellectual d) Rafael Nadal property right (IPR) cooperation, aimed at e) Alexander Zverev benefiting entrepreneurs, investors and Q.141) Who inaugurated the ―Orient Craft Textile businesses? facility‖ at Irba near Ranchi in Jharkhand? a) Portugal b) Spain c) Sweden a) Narendra Modi b) Smriti Irani d) Poland e) Germany c) Rajnath Singh d) Radha Mohan Singh Q.134) With which of the following country India e) Arun Jaitley reviewed the entire bilateral relations and took Q.142) Navika Sagar Parikrama is a project stock of the progress achieved in key areas like wherein a team of women officers of the Indian energy, trade and security? Navy would circumnavigate the globe on an a) Portugal b) Spain c) Sweden Indian-built sail boat named ______. d) Poland e) Turkmenistan a) INSV Sanghamitra b) INSV Mhadei Q.135) Which Bank has unveiled the Aadhaar c) INSV Tarini d) INSV Shakti Enrolment Centre, following UIDAI‘s directive last e) INSV Sindhurakshak month? Q.143) RBI will shortly issue new banknotes of Rs a) ICICI bank b) Karur Vysya bank ____ denomination in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) c) Axis bank d) Yes bank Series, which will bear the picture of the iconic e) HDFC bank stone chariot at Hampi on the reverse side. Q.136) Who has resigned as the Chief Executive a) 20 b) 50 c) 100 Officer and Managing Director of Infosys? d) 500 e) 1000 a) R Seshasayee b) Pravin Rao Q.144) Which bank has informed BSE that the c) Vishal Sikka d) Jeffrey Sean Lehman Reserve Bank of India has accorded their e) Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw approval for the appointment of Shri P R Seshadri Q.137) Which of the following person has become as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of a goodwill ambassador for Handicap the Bank? International, pledging to work for millions who a) Axis bank b) Yes Bank are 'less visible' but deserve equality? c) IndusInd Bank d) ICICI Bank a) Neymar b) Lionel Messi e) Karur Vysya Bank c) Cristiano Ronaldo d) Zlatan Ibrahimovic Q.145) Who is going to be part of information and e) Wayne Rooney broadcasting ministry constituted a steering Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams committee for the International Film Festival of d) Vishal Kumar Jairam India (IFFI) recently? e) Mahesh Kumar Jairam a) Ogilvy Barua b) Shoojit Sarcar Q.152) Which state government has proposed c) Nagesh Kukunoor d) Jahnu Barua ambitious project to improve rural road e) Piyush Pandey connectivity through Chief Minister‘s Lok Q.146) Which state/UT government Municipal Parivahan Yojna? Corporation launched special train called the a) Arunachal Pradesh b) Meghalaya ‗mosquito terminator‘ in collaboration with the c) Mizoram d) Nagaland Northern Railway, to spray anti-larval chemicals e) Assam along the tracks to control mosquito breeding? Q.153) Which ministry has decided to delegate a) Maharashtra b) Delhi c) Rajasthan administrative and financial powers to the Border d) Punjab e) Gujarat Roads Organisation (BRO) to avoid delays on Q.147) The centre has approved a nearly how account of references between the Chief many crore plan for the Coast Guard that will give Engineer, HQ DGBR and the Ministry? more teeth to the maritime security agency in a) Ministry of Urban Development maintaining vigil on coastal waters. b) Ministry of Defence a) Rs 31,000 crore c) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways b) Rs 32,000 crore d) Ministry of Home Affairs c) Rs 33,000 crore e) Ministry of External Affairs d) Rs 34,000 crore Q.154) The mergers of regional rural banks that e) Rs 35,000 crore are ordered by the government are now exempt Q.148) Which network unveiled its mobile wallet from seeking CCI approval, according to a in partnership with MobiKwik to enable one-tap notification a move that will lead to faster closure bill payment for its over 100 million subscribers? of such transactions. In the term CCI, 2nd C a) Airtel b) Aircel c) Idea stands for _____. d) BSNL e) Vodafone a) Competition b) Commission Q.149) Which of the following bank entered into a c) Consumer d) Complaints corporate agency agreement with Bajaj Allianz e) Company General Insurance and Cholamandalam MS Q.155) Which private sector lender will waive 12 General Insurance for distribution of their equated monthly instalments (EMIs) on regular insurance products? repayments of loans of up to Rs. 30 lakh under a) Bank of India b) Bank of Baroda the new scheme Shubh Aarambh Home Loans? c) United Bank of India a) ICICI Bank b) Yes Bank d) Union Bank of India c) Axis Bank d) HDFC Bank e) Bank of Maharashtra e) IndusInd Bank Q.150) Who has been appointed as the interim- Q.156) Name the 12-year-old Indian-origin boy managing director and chief executive by Infosys has been crowned as the UK‘s ‗Child Genius‘ in a Ltd? popular television quiz competition, days after he a) VB Pravin Rao b) UB Pravin Rao became an overnight sensation after answering c) SB Pravin Rao d) KB Pravin Rao all questions correctly? e) RB Pravin Rao a) Rithik Doshi b) Riswan Doshi Q.151) Who has been awarded as the ‗Healthcare c) Rakesh Doshi d) Rahul Doshi Personality of the Year‘ award by the Federation e) Rishikesh Doshi of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Q.157) On Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, the (FICCI)? Prime Minister was informed that in the Kharif a) Manish Kumar Jairam season of 2016, and Rabi season of 2016-17, b) Vikas Kumar Jairam claims of over Rs. _____ crore have already been c) Nanda Kumar Jairam Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams paid, and over 90 lakh farmers have been infrastructure in the state under the Rural benefited. Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF)? a) 5500 b) 6600 c) 7700 a) Punjab b) Rajasthan d) 8800 e) 9900 c) Uttar Pradesh d) Uttarakhand Q.158) Physical police verification for passport e) Gujarat will not be needed from next year as the Centre is Q.165) In which city UIDAI has joined hands with planning to connect the procedure with CCTNS. In CSC India for launching door step enrolment the term CCTNS, 2nd C stand for _____. facility in the national capital for the elderly, a) Cyber b) Criminal c) Crime patients and others who cannot travel the Aadhar d) Common e) Concept centres? Q.159) The cloud seeding experiment taken up at a) Mumbai b) Bengaluru cost of 35 crore, called Project Varshadhari, c) New Delhi d) Kolkata began in which state. e) Bhopal a) Kerala b) Andhra Pradesh Q.166) Which organisation has inked an c) Telangana d) Maharashtra agreement with the Malaysian Communications e) Karnataka and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to deepen Q.160) Which country inked a pact with Indian bilateral cooperation in telecom and broadcasting Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Union regulation? Ministry of Health to collaborate on vaccine a) IREDA b) RBI c) GOI research and development? d) MEA e) TRAI a) South Africa b) South Korea Q.167) Which of the following company has given c) Australia d) USA e) UK in-principle approval to acquire government's Q.161) Who has been appointed as the Director 51.11 per cent stake in Hindustan Petroleum Corp General, Railway Protection Force, Railway Board. Ltd? Presently he is working in CISF as Additional DG? a) GAIL b) SAIL c) IOCL a) Dharshan Kumar d) ONGC e) Bharat Petroleum b) Dharmendra Kumar Q.168) Who has been appointed by Government c) Dhanajayan Kumar of India as Director (Finance), Power Finance d) Dhanrajan Kumar Corporation Ltd (PFC) for a period of five years? e) Dhanapal Kumar a) R.B. Gupta b) K.B. Gupta Q.162) Who won the bronze in double trap event c) M.B. Gupta d) S.B. Gupta at Junior Shotgun World Cup in Porpetto, Italy? e) N.B. Gupta a) Lakshay Sen b) James Dedman Q.169) Which city based start-up, Paynear c) Shapath Bharadwaj d) Lakshay Sheoran Solution was awarded ‗Best Use of Mobile e) Manisha Keer Technology in Financial Services in Asia‘ at the Q.163) Banks will have to pay 3 per cent ‗Eighth CMO Asia Excellence‘ awards? Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) on a) Mumbai b) Bengaluru imports of gold and silver, which can be claimed c) New Delhi d) Kolkata e) Hyderabad as input tax credit, the Central Board of Excise Q.170) Name the Indian American novelist and and Customs (CBEC) said. This 3 per cent IGST is playwright, who is the recipient of the 2017 payable with effect from _____. Porter Fund Literary Prize for fiction. a) July 1st b) August 1st a) Manisha Vishwanathan c) September 1st d) October 1st b) Nikitha Vishwanathan e) November 1st c) Padma Vishwanathan Q.164) Which state government has received a d) Sathya Vishwanathan loan assistance of Rs 1,349.55 crore from e) Sindhiya Vishwanathan National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) for creation of rural Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.171) Which of the following country is not Q.178) Who unveiled NITI Aayog's Three Year participating in the 58th edition of Subroto Cup Action Agenda along with Minister of State for International Football Tournament, recently? Petroleum and Natural Gas Shri. Dharmendra a) Malaysia b) Singapore Pradhan and NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Dr. c) Nepal d) Bangladesh Arvind Panagariya? e) Indonesia a) Narendra Modi b) Arun Jaitley Q.172) Who has approved the proposal of c) Sushma Swaraj d) Rajnath Singh Ministry of Railways to close the Bharat Wagon e) Radha Mohan Singh and Engineering Company Limited (BWEL) - a Q.179) The Reserve Bank of India will issue the Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under _____ rupee denomination banknotes in the Ministry of Railways? Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series, bearing signature a) Arun Jaitley b) Narendra Modi of Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel and the new c) Radha Mohan Singh d) Nitin Gadkari denomination has Motif of Sanchi Stupa on the e) Rajnath Singh reverse. Q.173) How many crore rupees has been a) 10 b) 50 c) 500 allocated to this fiscal year for the development of d) 100 e) 200 border areas by Minister of State for Home Kiren Q.180) Which software giant will come to the aid Rijiju? of farmers in Karnataka who constantly struggle a) 900 b) 990 with an unpredictable market? c) 1000 d) 1100 e) 1200 a) Google b) Yahoo c) IBM Q.174) The United States has sent its first d) Oracle e) Microsoft shipment of anthracite coal to Ukraine from the Q.181) Which state cabinet approved the U.S. port of Baltimore under a deal designed to appointment of woman cricketer and Arjuna increase Ukraine's energy security on July 31 to Award winner Harmanpreet Kaur as DSP in the provide _____ tonnes of anthracite coal in the state police department? next few months. a) Jharkhand b) West Bengal a) 500,000 b) 600,000 c) 700,000 c) Bihar d) Uttar Pradesh d) 800,000 e) 900,000 e) Punjab Q.175) Which state has started signature Q.182) Who pens the book on RBI stint in campaign for the total eradication of Measles, 'turbulent times' all set to publish a book about Mumps, and Rubella? his tenure as Governor of the Reserve Bank of a) Haryana b) Gujarat India (RBI) where he explains economic concepts c) Himachal Pradesh d) Jharkhand and talks of issues like tolerance and connection e) Punjab between political freedom and prosperity? Q.176) Name the person who headed the nine- a) Urjit Patel b) Raghuram Rajan member committee that ruled privacy was part of c) D Subbarao d) Y V Reddy the fundamental right to life and personal liberty e) Bimal Jalan guaranteed to all citizens under Article 21 of the Q.183) Who has conferred with Biju Patnaik Constitution. Award for Scientific Excellence for the year 2016? a) Madan Lokur b) Jasti Chelameswar a) Prof Swarna Maharajan c) Dipak Misra d) JS Khehar b) Prof Swapna Mahapatra e) Kurian Joseph c) Prof Banshidhar Majhi Q.177) Which of the following scheme has been d) Prof Sukumar Mishra approved by Cabinet Committee on Economic e) Prof. Digambar Behera Affairs (CCEA) for renaming the new central food Q.184) Who has received the award as 2016-17 processing scheme SAMPADA? Men's Player of the Year at the 2017-18 UEFA a) PMSSY b) PMKSY c) PMMSY Champions‘ League in Monaco? d) PMUSY e) PMGSY a) Lionel Messi b) Cristiano Ronaldo Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) Wayne Rooney d) Neymar Q.192) According to the Bloomberg Billionaires e) Gianluigi Buffon Index, who has overtaken the Hong Kong Q.185) Which of the following satellite has been business magnate Li Ka-shing to become Asia's scheduled by ISRO for its next launch using the second-richest man? rocket PSLV-C39 from Sriharikota on the 31st of a) Shiv Nadar b) Lakshmi Mittal August? c) Dilip Shanghvi d) Anil Ambani a) IRNSS-1G b) IRNSS-1H e) Mukesh Ambani c) IRNSS-1I d) IRNSS-1J Q.193) DHFL Pramerica Life Insurance Company e) IRNSS-1K has signed on Kerala-based _____ Bank as its Q.186) Which of the following state has bancassurance partner, under which the latter will introduced a new internet based software distribute retail and group life insurance products ‗Eronet‘, launched by the Election Commission of to its customers across 260 branches in India. India? a) North Malabar Gramin Bank a) Assam b) Uttar Pradesh b) Federal Bank c) Haryana d) Bihar e) Odisha c) Dhanlaxmi Bank Q.187) Who has released the Department of d) Kerala Gramin Bank Administrative Reforms and Grievances e) Palai Central Bank (DARPG)‘s Grievance Study Analysis of 20 Q.194) Who has been appointed as social Ministries? secretary to President Ram Nath Kovind? a) Narendra Modi b) Rajnath Singh a) Rakesh Kumar Jaiswal c) Arun Jaitley d) Radha Mohan Singh b) Randeep Kumar Jaiswal e) Jitendra Singh c) Ranvir Kumar Jaiswal Q.188) Which of the following Minister sought d) Randhir Kumar Jaiswal steps by the Centre to find a site for setting up a e) Ranveer Kumar Jaiswal memorial to commemorate the ‗Paika rebellion of Q.195) Name the Australian Minister for Trade, 1817‘? Tourism and Investment, who will lead 'Business a) Rajnath Singh b) Dharmendra Pradhan Week' in India. c) Arun Jaitley d) Radha Mohan Singh a) Steven Cooper b) Steven Ciobo e) Jitendra Singh c) Steven Charles d) Steven Collins Q.189) In which of the following district e) Steven Jack administration has decided to sanction 50 new Q.196) Which of the following country will host green-fuel stations in Millennium City in the next 2018 ITTF Team World Cup? three years to control rising air pollution. a) Scotland b) Poland c) Australia a) Faridabad b) Gurugram d) Russia e) England c) Panipat d) Mahendragarh e) Jhajjar Q.197) A Festival of India is being organized in Q.190) Which of the following country is being Brazil from 31 August-9 September 2017. The slapped by United States with strong financial Festival will showcase diverse Indian culture, i.e. sanctions, barring banks from any new deals with classical dances, literature, cuisine and Exhibition the government? on _____. a) Venezuela b) North Korea a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Indira Gandhi c) South Korea d) UK c) Ambedkar d) Mahatma Gandhi e) China e) Subash Chandra Bosh Q.191) Which country has banned North Korean Q.198) Name the oldest cinematographer who individuals and enterprises from doing new worked with legends like Jean Renoir, Ritwik business in the country, in line with United Ghatak and Mrinal Sen, died in Kolkata. Nations Security Council sanctions? a) Raman Sengupta a) USA b) UK c) Germany b) Ramanadhan Sengupta d) Japan e) China c) Ramanda Sengupta Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams d) Ramanadan Sengupta Q.204) Name the minister who announced that e) Ramanadha Sengupta the first edition of Rural Games or Grameen Khel Q.199) Which of the following MoU is not signed Mahotsav will kick-start in Delhi. by India and Nepal on the second day of the a) Manoj Sinha b) Rajiv Pratap neighbouring country's visiting Prime Minister Rudy Sher Bahadur Deuba in New Delhi? c) Rao Inderjit Singh d) Vijay Goel a) Modalities for utilization of India's housing e) Piyush Goyal grant component to support reconstruction of Q.205) Name the person who chaired the 5000 houses. committee on Household Finance has suggested b) Implementation of the grant component of that banks link their home loan rates to the RBI's India's post-earthquake reconstruction package in repo rate, the rate at which it lends to banks, the education sector in Nepal. instead of the Marginal Cost of Funds based c) Implementation of the grant component of Lending Rate (MCLR)? India's post-earthquake reconstruction package in a) Naren Ramadorai b) Tarun Ramadorai the cultural heritage sector in Nepal. c) Varun Ramadorai d) Arun Ramadorai d) Agreement on cooperation in the field of e) Karun Ramadorai standardisation and conformity assessment. Q.206) Who launched BEML‘s third Line Ultra- e) Implementation of the grant component of Modern Metro Manufacturing Facility to enhance India's post-earthquake reconstruction package in the production of metro cars for the forthcoming the health sector in Nepal. metro projects in India. Q.200) How many crore has been announced as a a) Narendra Modi b) Radha Mohan Singh relief package for Bihar after conducting an aerial c) Arun Jaitley d) Sushma Swaraj survey of the flood-hit regions in the state. e) Smriti Irani a) 150 crore b) 200 crore c) 250 crore Q.207) The first edition of Miss Transqueen India, d) 350 crore e) 500 crore a beauty pageant for transgender, held in _____. Q.201) Defence Minister Arun Jaitley announced a) Varanasi b) Lucknow the launch of the production of Hindustan c) Faizabad d) Ghaziabad Aeronautics Limited (HAL) designed 5.8-tonne e) Gurugram category Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) in _____. Q.208) In collaboration with which country Indian a) Mumbai b) Bhopal c) New Delhi Army will finally get an advanced medium-range d) Kolkata e) Bangalore surface to air missile (MRSAM) system by 2020 Q.202) The CA Institute has signed a which will be able to shoot down ballistic missiles, Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the fighter jets and attack helicopters from a range of Institute of Chartered Accountants of _____ to around 70 km? establish mutual co-operation for the a) USA b) Israel c) Iran advancement of accounting knowledge, d) Russia e) France professional and intellectual development. Q.209) Which of the following village in Manipur a) Bhutan b) Nepal has emerged as the '100 percent computer c) China d) Pakistan literate' not only in the state but in the entire e) Bangladesh North East? Q.203) Name the sports person who has settled a) Ningthoukhong Kha b) Namoikhul for a bronze medal at the World Badminton c) Ngaikhong Khunou championships held in Glasgow. d) Nungthaang Tampak a) PV Sindhu b) Saina Nehwal e) Ngaikhong Khullen c) Nozomi Okuhara d) Ratchanok Intanon Q.210) Adani Enterprises plans to begin work in e) HE Bingjiao October to build the controversial Carmichael coal project in Australia, aiming to make its first Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams shipment in March 2020. How many billion dollar the exchange of expertise and networking of worth of this project? information between them? a) $ 14.5 billion b) $ 15.5 billion a) Poland b) Spain c) Finland c) $ 16.5 billion d) $ 17.5 billion d) Palestine e) Israel e) $ 18.5 billion Q.218) Which of the following companies is not in Q.211) In collaboration with which of the the latest Clean200 list, featuring the world‘s following country Indian navy jointly developed largest publicly traded companies making Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (LRSAM) at significant revenue from clean energy? Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL) in Kanchanbagh, a) Suzlon Energy b) Bharat Heavy Electricals Telangana? c) Tata Chemicals d) Adani Group a) USA b) Israel c) Iran e) Thermax Ltd d) Russia e) France Q.219) Which of the following organisation has Q.212) Which of the following is the theme of launched a Central Database of all Insurance two-day Indian Ocean Conference (ICO) to be Sales Persons in the country? held in Colombo? a) RBI b) GOI c) IRDAI a) Prosperity, peace and progress d) IREDA e) IBBI b) Peace, progress and prosperity Q.220) Which of the following bank has c) Progress prosperity and peace announced a software upgrade to create a single d) Progress, peace and prosperity point-of-sale (PoS) machine which will accept e) Peace, prosperity and progress payments through Unified Payments Interface Q.213) Name the app that was developed by (UPI) , Bharat QR, SMS Pay and the bank‘s Indian Army through which serving soldiers can mobile wallet, in addition to the traditional mode track details like postings and promotions etc? of swiping cards? a) Humrraz b) Hummraz a) ICICI Bank b) HDFC Bank c) Huumraz d) Humraaz c) Axis Bank d) Yes Bank e) Humaraz e) IndusInd Bank Q.214) Which of the following country has Q.221) Name the rapper who has taken six prizes launched Formosat-5, the first home grown at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles. observation satellite, from an air base in the US, a) Kendrick Lamar b) Lauryn Hill the island nation's National Space Organisation c) Wu-Tang Clan d) Lil Uzi Vert (NSO)? e) Ghostface Killah a) Japan b) Russia c) Finland Q.222) Which of the following sports player has d) Taiwan e) Norway secured a silver medal at the World Badminton Q.215) How many Indian companies have made it Championships held recently? to the latest Clean200 list, featuring the world‘s a) Jwala Gutta b) PV Sindhu largest publicly traded companies making c) Nozomi Okuhara d) Saina Nehwal significant revenue from clean energy? e) Parupalli Kashyap a) Five b) Six c) Seven Q.223) Which of the following ministry has d) Eight e) Nine decided to organize Pan India camps in Q.216) Who has been named as new secretary handlooms and handicrafts clusters, under the general of industry chamber Federation of Indian initiative of Hastkala Sahyog Shivir? Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)? a) Ministry of Finance a) Malvinder Mohan Singh b) Ministry of Textiles b) A Didar Singh c) Pankaj R Patel c) Ministry of Commerce d) Arbind Prasad e) Sanjaya Baru d) Ministry of Human resource and development Q.217) Which of the following country signed a e) Ministry of Urban Development Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India on Cooperation in renewable energy and also for Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.224) Which former Captain of Indian Cricket best talent from among the young population of Team is appointed as a brand ambassador of the country. The portal was launched by the Vice Fintech startup InCred? President of India Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu at a a) MS Dhoni b) Virender Sehwag function at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in ______. c) Anil Kumble d) Sourav Ganguly a) New Delhi b) Bangalore c) Mumbai e) Rahul Dravid d) Kolkata e) Hyderabad Q.225) Name the India‘s first and only luxury Q.231) How many crore rupees outlay has been tourist train runs by Karnataka State Tourism provided prime minister Narendra Modi for Development Corporation (KSTDC) to promote various National Highway projects in Rajasthan, the State Dasara festival. recently? a) Maharajas Express a) Rs 12,000 crore b) Rs 13,000 crore b) Deccan Odyssey c) Rs 14,000 crore d) Rs 15,000 crore c) Golden Chariot e) Rs 16,000 crore d) Palace on Wheels Q.232) With which of the following country that e) Maha Parinirvan Express India have agreed to an ―expeditious Q.226) How many crore has been entitled as an disengagement‖ of troops in a disputed border investment for developing a sports-centric area, where their soldiers have been locked in a housing project in Greater Noida by Realty firm stand-off for more than two months? Supertech? a) Bhutan b) China c) Bangladesh a) Rs.1110 crore b) Rs.1120 crore d) Pakistan e) Afghanistan c) Rs.1130 crore d) Rs.1140 crore Q.233) Information and broadcasting Minister e) Rs.1150 crore Smriti Irani will inaugurate 92nd foundation course Q.227) Ministry of Textiles has decided to programme for civil services probationers at Lal organize Pan India camps in handlooms and Bahadur Shastri National Academy of handicrafts clusters, under the initiative of Administration in ______. Hastkala Sahyog Shivir. This initiative is a) Mussoorie b) Varanasi dedicated to _____. c) Lucknow d) Greater Noida a) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sinchai Yojana e) Gurugram b) Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana Q.234) Which of the following Helpline Number c) Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Garib Kalyan was launched by Railway Police (GRP) in Mumbai Varsh to directly report thefts, harassment of women, d) Pradhan Mantri Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana fights, etc. to the nearest officer? e) Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Shramev Jayate a) 1511 b) 1512 c) Karyakram 1513 Q.228) With which of the following country India d) 1514 e) 1515 has signed an agreement on technical Q.235) Which of the following ministry cooperation for Green Energy Corridors to inaugurated the Ocean Forecasting System for improve the sector framework and conditions for Comoros, Madagascar, and Mozambique at the grid integration of renewable energies? third Ministerial Meeting of Regional Integrated a) USA b) UK c) Russia Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (RIMES) for d) Germany e) Japan Asia and Africa? Q.229) Which country launched its first satellite a) Ministry of Earth Sciences for environmental research from the European b) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana? c) Ministry of commerce a) Iran b) Iraq c) India d) Ministry of Human resource and development d) Israel e) USA e) Ministry of Urban Development Q.230) Ministry of Youth Affairs and sports has launched Sports Talent Search Portal to spot the Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.236) Name the new media agency program c) Nico Rosberg d) Daniel Ricciardo launched by Twitter that was dedicated to young e) Kimi Raikkonen media executives? Q.244) In which of the following city Air Chief a) ―#TweetToTheYoung‖ Marshal BS Dhanoa inaugurated the 56th annual b) ―#TweetToTheTop‖ three-day conference of Indian Society of c) ―#TweetToTheBottom‖ Aerospace Medicine at the Institute of Aerospace d) ―#TweetToTheYoungesters‖ Medicine? e) ―#TweetToTheMedia‖ a) New Delhi b) Hyderabad Q.237) The tax department has also asked the c) Bengaluru d) Mumbai e) Kolkata public to report such violations or those Q.245) Indian Army will finally get an advanced pertaining to black money to their jurisdictional medium-range surface to air missile (MRSAM) principal commissioner of I-T department or email system by _____, which will be able to shoot the same to ______. down ballistic missiles, fighter jets and attack a) [email protected] helicopters from a range of around 70 km. b) [email protected] a) 2018 b) 2019 c) 2020 c) [email protected] d) 2021 e) 2022 d) [email protected] Q.246) How many million euro loan has been e) [email protected] granted by France to Iraq whose economy has Q.238) Which of the following entity has entered been weakened by low oil prices and its fight into a partnership with Symantec Corporation to against jihadists? protect businesses in India from online threats? a) 230 million euro b) 330 million euro a) Aircel b) Airtel c) Vodafone c) 430 million euro d) 530 million euro d) BSNL e) Idea e) 630 million euro Q.239) Who has been appointed as the next Q.247) Who is the President of Institute of Ambassador of India to the Republic of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)? Kazakhstan? a) Ramesh Shivji Vikamsey a) Nalin Surie b) Jaimini Bhagwati b) Kamlesh Shivji Vikamsey c) Prabhat Kumar d) Krishan Chander Singh c) Nilesh Shivji Vikamsey e) C.M. Bhandari d) Sailesh Shivji Vikamsey Q.240) Name a member of India's gold winning e) Viklesh Shivji Vikamsey football team at the first Asian Games in 1951, Q.248) How much amount has been announced passed away recently? for those injured during the floods by Prime a) Jamed Khan b) Aneef Khan Minister Narendra Modi after conducting an aerial c) Aarif Khan d) Mohamed Khan survey of the flood-hit regions in the state? e) Ahmed Khan a) 15,000 b) 20,000 Q.241) Which has launched the world's first c) 30,000 d) 50,000 diamond futures contracts to provide exporters e) 75,000 with a hedging tool? Q.249) Which of the following country‘s cricket a) ICEC b) ICEX c) IEEX board has named Chamara Kapugedara as the d) ICCX e) IECX captain of cricket team for third and fourth ODI Q.242) Which of the following country have lifted matches against India? the SAFF Under-15 football Championship title at a) Australia b) West Indies Kathmandu? c) Pakistan d) Sri Lanka a) Bhutan b) Bangladesh c) China e) Bangladesh d) Japan e) India Q.250) Name the head of the panel that will Q.243) Name the driver, who has won Belgian comprise of experts, academics, researchers and Grand Prix 2017. industry leaders and also explore the possibilities a) Sebastian Vettel b) Lewis Hamilton Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams to leverage Artificial Intelligence for development a) Rishikesh Bansal b) Rajiv Bansal across various fields. c) Rakesh Bansal d) Ramesh Bansal a) S Kamakoti b) L Kamakoti e) Rajesh Bansal c) K Kamakoti d) V Kamakoti Q.258) Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank and e) R Kamakoti Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank recorded net Q.251) Who has been appointed as the chief profit of more than Rs _____ crore during 2016- economist and head of policy advocacy in Tata 17. Sons? a) 100 b) 125 c) 150 a) Rakshitha Purushothaman d) 200 e) 250 b) Rinki Purushothaman Q.259) 58th edition of Subroto Cup International c) Roshini Purushothaman Football Tournament held in _____. d) Roopa Purushothaman a) Mumbai b) Bengaluru e) Ritika Purushothaman c) New Delhi d) Kolkata Q.252) Which software giant has launched its e) Hyderabad Project Brainwave deep learning acceleration Q.260) Which state government‘s Eastern Power platform for real-time Artificial Intelligence (AI) ? Distribution Company Ltd (EPDCL) and the a) Google b) Yahoo c) IBM Southern Power Distribution Corporation of AP Ltd d) Oracle e) Microsoft (SPDCL) have become the first state-owned Q.253) India has good prospects of achieving distribution companies in India to accept over _____ per cent growth within two to three payments through Bharat QR? years and the chances of massive cut in the a) Telangana b) Andhra Pradesh poverty rate in the upcoming decade are c) Kerala d) Karnataka excellent, as per Niti Aayog. e) Maharashtra a) Five b) Six c) Seven Q.261) In cloud seeding operation, a first in d) Eight e) Nine Magadi and Ramanagaram, aims to condense Q.254) A Tri-Services band from the Indian small water particles by clouds (size less than 10 Armed Forces is participating and performing in microns) to droplets of 50 microns, which can the prestigious International Military Music constitute rains. The flight is expected to a one- Festival held in _____. hour sortie and will spray _____. a) China b) Russia c) USA a) Silver Iodide b) Sodium Chloride d) Japan e) Germany c) Potassium Chloride d) All of the above Q.255) Who got the ‗Kalpana Chawla Award for e) Only a and b Courage and Daring Enterprise‘ award by Chief Q.262) Who launched 'Sankalp Se Siddhi', or Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami during the 71st 'New India Pledge' campaign in our country? Independence Day celebrations at Fort St. George a) Nitin Gadkari b) Ram Nath Kovind in Chennai? c) Narendra Modi d) Arun Jaitley a) Pranithi Srinivasan b) Parimala Srinivasan e) Rajnath Singh c) Pavithra Srinivasan d) Preethi Srinivasan Q.263) Indian women‘s football star Oinam e) Priya Srinivasan Bembem Devi nicknamed ―Durga of Indian Q.256) Which of the following country is playing football‖ wins which award? for the first time at the rebranded FIBA Asia Cup, a) Dhyan Chan award became the first Oceanic team to be crowned b) Arjuna award champions of Asia when they beat Iran? c) Dronacharya award a) Netherlands b) Australia d) Maharaja Ranjit Singh award c) Iraq d) Japan e) China e) Laureus world Sports award Q.257) Who has been appointed as the Chairman Q.264) State-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) will and Managing Director of Air India for three invest about Rs _____ crore in expanding Paradip months, replacing Ashwani Lohani? refinery and setting up petrochemical complex Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams after the Odisha government agreed to restore 3.5% from 4% after State bank of India, Axis part of tax incentives. bank recently? a) 50,000 b) 51,000 a) ICICI bank b) Karur Vysya bank c) 52,000 d) 53,000 e) 54,000 c) Kotak Mahindra bank Q.265) Who continued to be the world's top- d) Yes bank e) HDFC bank ranked one-day batsman in the latest ICC ODI Q.272) Who has been appointed as new Deputy rankings, released recently? Special Representative for West Africa and the a) Shikhar Dhawan b) David Warner Sahel by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres? c) Virat Kohli a) Harmandip Ruby Sandhu-Rojon d) Mahendra Singh Dhoni b) Hiroute Guebre Sellassie e) Rohit Sharma c) Sylvanus Dung Dung Q.266) How many million loan has sanctioned by d) Rajendra Pralhad Shelke the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for State-run e) Samuel L Jackson power transmission utility Power Grid Corp for its Q.273) How many million dollar has been various projects, recently? imposed a new penalty on Reliance Industries Ltd a) $ 200 million b) $ 250 million and its partners for producing less than the c) $ 300 million d) $ 400 million targeted natural gas from eastern offshore KG-D6 e) $ 500 million fields in 2015-16. Q.267) Which city will have first marine mammal a) 234 million b) 256 million rescue centre Proposed at Juhu beach? c) 264 million d) 276 million a) Mumbai b) Bengaluru e) 289 million c) Hyderabad d) Kolkata e) Jaipur Q.274) Which state government inaugurated the Q.268) Who recently resigned from US President next generation projection mapping system at the Donald Trump's administration, he played a key iconic Gateway of India? role in the electoral victory of Trump last year, a) Maharashtra b) Madhya Pradesh became the fourth high-profile White House c) Uttarakhand d) Uttar Pradesh official? e) Rajasthan a) Steve Bannon b) John Kelly Q.275) Wholesale inflation rose to _____ per cent c) Steve mascot d) John Shelly in July this year, year-on-year, as the prices of e) Richard Banne some commodities increased. Q.269) In which country Rear Admiral Travis a) 0.88 b) 1.88 c) 2.88 Sinniah was appointed as the chief of naval forces d) 3.88 e) 4.88 making him the first from the minority Tamil Q.276) National Mission for Clean Ganga has community to head the Navy since the brutal civil approved ten projects in Bihar, West Bengal and war erupted in the country 45 years ago? Uttar Pradesh to the tune of about _____ crore. a) Malaysia b) Singapore c) Japan Eight of the ten projects pertain to sewage d) Sri Lanka e) Mauritius infrastructure and treatment, one to river front Q.270) Name the photographer who died development and one to Ganga Knowledge recently, received the recognition and fame as a Centre. professional photographer when his pictures were a) Rs 2000 b) Rs 2100 selected for publication in three renowned British c) Rs 2175 d) Rs 2033 publications Amateur Photographer, Miniature e) Rs 2303 Camera and Miniature Camera World. Q.277) What is the theme for the India-ASEAN a) R Paul b) K Paul c) N Paul Youth Summit held in Bhopal, that marks the 25th d) M Paul e) S Paul anniversary of the ASEAN-India dialogue Q.271) Which bank cut interest rates on most of partnership organized by Foreign Ministry and its savings accounts balance below Rs 50 lakh to Madhya Pradesh government? a) Shared Values, Common Destiny Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams b) One Vision, One Identity developers for mobile platform on the Android c) Partnering for Change, Engaging the World and web platforms, a move aimed at improving d) ASEAN-India Relation, A New Paradigm the country‘s mobile application development e) Turning Vision Into Reality for a Dynamic ecosystem? ASEAN Community a) Infosys b) Yahoo c) Google Q.278) Which of the following city in Uttar d) IBM e) Wipro Pradesh has been approved for sewage Q.284) Which of the following states tops infrastructure work under Namami Gange project sanitation survey released the findings of the at an estimated cost of 27.98 crore? survey of 1.4 lakh rural households, undertaken a) Agra b) Chunar by the Quality Council of India (QCI) between c) Ballia d) Azamgarh May and June this year? e) Auraiya a) Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh Q.279) Who replaced A P Hota and appointed as b) Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat the CEO of National Payments Corporation of c) Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan India? d) Haryana, Kerala a) M Balachandran b) Satish Pradhan e) Uttarakhand, Odisha c) Dilip Asbe d) Manju Agarwal Q.285) The National Company Law Tribunal e) Rajiv Roshan (NCLT) has admitted insolvency proceedings Q.280) Who won the National Championship 2017 against which company, among the 12 identified South Asian Spell Bee Title and cash price of $ cases referred to the tribunal following the 3,000 by correctly spelling the word Reserve Bank of India. ―Chytridiales‖, defined as an order of simple, a) Essar Steel Ltd b) Bhushan Steel aquatic fungi of the phylum Chytridiomycota? Ltd a) Sravanth Malla b) Pauline Bell c) Lanco Infratech Ltd d) Alok Industries Ltd c) Betty Robinson d) Helen Jensen e) SBI Infra Ltd e) Sarah Malhotra Q.286) Which Company announced the launch of Q.281) Parliament passed a Banking Regulation Virtual Customer Service (VCS) model, an (Amendment) Bill, 2017, that will empower the initiative launched to create cost efficient RBI to deal with stressed assets in the banking employment prospects for skilled candidates sectors which have increased to _____. seeking more flexible work opportunities? a) Rs. 5 lakh crore b) Rs. 6 lakh crore a) Amazon b) Snapdeal c) Rs. 7 lakh crore d) Rs. 8 lakh crore c) Flipkart d) Myntra e) Rs. 9 lakh crore e) Jabong Q.282) Which Union Minister has launched a new Q.287) Which state becomes the first state to video of the the National Anthem in sign implement coal utilisation between power units? language for physically challenged. It is a 3.35 a) Maharashtra b) Uttar Pradesh minute video, directed by Govind Nihalani, c) Gujarat d) Haryana Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan performing the e) Uttarakhand anthem in sign language with the Red Fort in the Q.288) Olympic Champion Wayde Van Niekerk background? won the men's 400 meters event and retained his a) Santosh Kumar Gangwar title in World Athletics Championships held in b) Ram Kripal Yadav _____. c) Hansraj Gangaram Ahir a) Tokyo b) Paris d) Mahendra Nath Pandey c) London d) Kathmandu e) Krishan Pal e) Melbourne Q.283) Which of the following company along Q.289) The government has formulated a detailed with National Skill Development Corporation action plan with timelines for smooth (NSDC) will come together to train app implementation of WTO's Trade Facilitation Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Agreement (TFA). For the implementation of the c) Kolkata d) Chennai pact, the government has last year set up Cabinet e) New Delhi Secretary-headed by _____. Q.295) Who has been named as the world's most a) NCFT b) NFCT highly-paid author with earnings of US$95mn in c) NCTF d) NTCF e) NTFC this year? Q.290) Which bank has reduced its benchmark a) John Grisham lending rate known as marginal cost of funds b) Stephen King based lending rate by 5-15 basis points (bps) c) Arundhati Roy across loan tenures. It is the first public sector d) JK Rowling bank to reduce lending rates following the 25 bps e) Christopher King repo rate cut by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) last Q.296) Name the minister who inaugurated the week? YUVA – a skill development programme and an a) State Bank of India initiative by Delhi Police under Pradhan Mantri b) Bank of Maharashtra Kaushal Vikas Yojana. c) Bank of India a) Narendra Modi b) Rajnath Singh d) Punjab National Bank c) Arun Jaitley d) Smriti Irani e) Bank of Baroda e) Radha Mohan Singh Q.291) Which state government is all set to Q.297) Which of the following state government distribute 13 lakh Soil Health Cards among has decided to merge various health schemes and farmers. Under the scheme, the government launch unified 'Arogya Bhagya' to cover all the plans to issue soil cards to farmers which will 1.4 crore households? carry crop-wise recommendations of nutrients? a) Andhra Pradesh b) Kerala a) Punjab b) Rajasthan c) Karnataka d) Telangana c) Bihar d) Maharashtra e) Maharashtra e) Assam Q.298) How many crore had given by the centre Q.292) Who clinched the individual as well as the government for the construction of 1.4-kilometre team gold medal in men's double trap at the 7th long hanging bridge across the Chambal river in Asian Shotgun Championship held in Astana, Kota, Rajasthan? Kazakhstan? a) Rs 217 crore b) Rs 237 crore a) Ankur Mittal c) Rs 257 crore d) Rs 277 crore b) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore e) Rs 297 crore c) Abhinav Bindra Q.299) Which of the following country d) Gurbir Singh Sandhu inaugurated the International Atomic Energy e) Manavjit Singh Sandhu Agency's Low Enriched Uranium Bank? Q.293) Who has been selected for this year's a) Uzbekistan b) Kyrgyzstan Prem Nazir Award? c) Kazakhstan d) Tajikistan a) Madhabi Mukherjee b) Nargis Dutt e) Afghanistan c) Sharada d) Waheeda Rehman Q.300) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that e) Shabana Azmi GST Revenue taxes worth Rs _____ were Q.294) Which city become the first airport in the collected in July from just 64.42 per cent of the country to have a helicopter-taxi (heli-taxi) total taxpayer base. service for those who cannot afford to spend time a) Rs 92,083 crore b) Rs 92,183 crore battling traffic to travel across the city? c) Rs 92,283 crore d) Rs 92,383 crore a) Bengaluru b) Mumbai e) Rs 92,483 crore

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September Current Affairs Quiz:

Q.1) Which of the following minister Q.3) Which of the following minister launched inaugurated the annual conference of Rajaswa Common Food Processing Incubation Center for Gyan Sangam, 2017 in New Delhi? Shallots (Small Onions) in Chettikulam village a) Smirti Irani b) Narendra Modi in Perambalur District of Tamil Nadu through c) Rajnath Singh d) Arun Jaitley video conferencing? e) Nitin Gadkari a) Smirti Irani b) Narendra Modi Q.2) Which of the following department jointly c) Harsimrat Kaur Badal d) Arun Jaitley organised the tax administrators conference e) Nitin Gadkari during the annual conference - Rajaswa Gyan Q.4) Which of the following state government Sangam, 2017 in New Delhi? launched the host city logo for Kochi, one of A) Central Board of Direct Taxes the venues of FIFA U-17 World Cup India B) Central Board of Indirect Taxes 2017? C) Central Board of Excise and Customs a) Maharashtra b) Madhya Pradesh a) Only A b) Only B c) Karnataka d) Kerala c) Only C d) Both A and B e) Goa e) Both A and C Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.5) Name the stadium in which eight matches Q.10) Name the president of Switzerland who will be hosted in this October in FIFA U-17 signed the joint declaration in November 2016 World Cup India 2017. on the implementation of Automatic Exchange a) M. Chinnasawami Stadium of Information. b) Fatorda Stadium a) Hannes Germann b) Claude Hêche c) Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium c) Raphaël Comte d) Jonas Furrer d) Brabourne Stadium e) Doris Leuthard e) Dr. D.Y. Patil Stadium Q.11) Which of the following country signed its Q.6) Which of the following organisation has first animal welfare bill into law, guaranteeing approved a 100 per cent strategic sale along that domestic and wild animals will be legally with transfer of management control of Central protected from abuse ? Electronics Ltd (CEL)? a) Switzerland b) Lebanon a) RBI b) GOI c) SEBI c) Iraq d) Saudi Arabia d) MEA e) IRDAI e) Israel Q.7) Which of the following state government Q.12) Name the Lebanese president who has decided to do away with the process of signed the country's first animal welfare bill holding interviews for selection of candidates into law, guaranteeing that domestic and wild for government jobs in all the non-gazetted animals will be legally protected from abuse. posts of Group B, C and D categories? a) Michel Suleiman b) Émile Lahoud a) Uttar Pradesh b) Uttarakhand c) c) Elias Hrawi d) René Moawad Punjab e) Michel Aoun d) Rajasthan e) Haryana Q.13) Name the Iraqi prime minister who Q.8) Which of the following state government declared victory over Islamic State militants in has declared "Day of Helping Hand" as Friday. Tal Afar and the entire province of Nineveh, The day of the week when he will meet with despite continued fighting in the small town of the poor and underprivileged sections of al-'Ayadiya? society to hear their grievances and try to a) Fuad Masum b) Hayder al-Abadi resolve them? c) Jalal Talabani a) Kerala b) Karnataka d) Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer c) Telangana d) Andhra Pradesh e) Saddam Hussein e) Maharashtra Q.14) Which of the following country declared Q.9) Which of the following country along with victory over Islamic State militants in Tal Afar India have emphasized their willingness to and the entire province of Nineveh, despite further enhance cooperation in the fight continued fighting in the small town of al- against tax fraud and tax evasion? 'Ayadiya? a) Switzerland b) Lebanon c) Iraq a) Israel b) Palestine c) Iraq d) Saudi Arabia e) Israel d) Iran e) USA Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.15) How many percent GDP growth rate in subsidiary Ujjivan Small Finance Bank has been first quarter of this fiscal is a matter of concern granted 'scheduled bank' status. Its subsidiary and it throws up challenge to the economy has been included in which of the following act? stated by our finance minster Arun Jaitley? a) Second Schedule to the RBI Act, 1934 a) 5.1 b) 5.3 c) 5.4 b) The ReserveBank of India Act–1934 d) 5.6 e) 5.7 c) The Banking Companies (Acquisition and Q.16) Which of the following entity has Transfer of Undertakings) Act–1970 announced a partnership with the Akshaya d) Indian Partnership Act, 1932 Patra Foundation to implement the Karnataka e) Banking Regulation Act, 1949 government's 'Ksheera Bhagya' Scheme in the Q.21) The headquarters of Unicity International city, wherein schoolchildren would be provided is located in ______. a glass of milk each five days a week? a) UK b) USA a) Flipkart b) Snapdeal c) Amazon c) Germany d) Italy e) Japan d) Uber e) Ola Q.22) Which of the following entity has Q.17) Which of the following state government launched world's first ever Genomeceutical has announced its partnership with amazon (gene controlling) range of products to India? and also with Akshaya Patra Foundation to a) Unicity International implement the government's 'Ksheera Bhagya' b) Xenco Medical Scheme in the city, wherein schoolchildren c) Accuride Corporation would be provided a glass of milk each five d) Amerigroup days a week? e) Babcock & Wilcox a) Kerala b) Karnataka c) Telangana Q.23) Which of the following country is d) Andhra Pradesh e) Maharashtra expected to surpass China in innovation Q.18) Which of the following Financial Services competitiveness between 2025-2030? shot up 10 per cent after the lender said its a) Singapore b) Malaysia wholly-owned subsidiary Small Finance Bank c) India d) South Africa has been granted 'scheduled bank' status? e) Saudi Arabia a) Suryoday b) Janalakshmi Q.24) At present Which of the following c) Ujjivan d) ESAF country is leading BRICS nation in innovation e) Equitas competitiveness as per the report? Q.19) Who would be the next Chairperson of a) Brazil b) Russia c) India Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE? d) South Africa e) China a) Anita Pattanayak b) Ashwini Attri Q.25) Which of the following entity is barred by c) Anita Karwal SEBI from the security market for failing to d) Shashi Kant Sharma redress several investor grievances pertaining e) Ranjan Kumar Ghose to non- settlement of funds due to the clients? Q.20) Ujjivan Financial Services shot up 10 per a) SIDBI VENTURE CAPITAL LTD cent after the lender said its wholly-owned b) Orion Venture Partners Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) Nexus India Capital Advisors Pvt Ltd e) None of the above d) Nirvana Venture Advisors Private Limited Q.30) Name the Union e) seedfund Minister for Skill Development and Q.26) For how many years market regulator Entrepreneurship resigned from his post SEBI has barred Orion Capital as well as Orion recently. Broking and their partners from the securities a) Faggan Singh Kulaste markets for 10 years for failing to redress b) Manoj Sinha several investor grievances pertaining to non- c) Rao Inderjit Singh settlement of funds due to the clients? d) Rajiv Pratap Rudy a) five b) Six c) Seven e) Santosh Kumar Gangwar d) Nine e) Ten Q.31) Who will be the next Comptroller and Q.27) Which of the following states were the Auditor General (CAG) of India? fastest expanding State economies in 2015-16, a) Anita Pattanayak according to a new series of gross State b) Ashwini Attri domestic product data with 2011-12 as the c) Rajiv Mehrishi base year published by the Central Statistics d) Shashi Kant Sharma Office? e) Ranjan Kumar Ghose A) Arunachal Pradesh Q.32) Which of the following senior B) Gujarat bureaucrats is not appointed as Deputy C) Jammu and Kashmir Comptroller and Auditor General of India? a) Only A b) Only B c) Only C a) Anita Pattanayak d) Both A and B e) Both A and C b) Ashwini Attri Q.28) Which of the following states is not in c) Ranjan Kumar Ghose the top 3 states as per economy, according to d) Shashi Kant Sharma a new series of gross State domestic product e) None of the above data with 2011-12 as the base year published Q.33) Who will be the next election by the Central Statistics Office? Commissioner of India. His appointment was a) Maharashtra b) Tamil Nadu approved by President Ram Nath Kovind c) Gujarat d) Karnataka recently? e) None of the above a) Ranjan Kumar Ghose Q.29) Which of the following states is not in b) Shashi Kant Sharma the top 3 states as per Per capita income, c) Sunil Arora according to a new series of gross State d) Rajiv Mehrishi domestic product data with 2011-12 as the e) Rajiv Kumar base year published by the Central Statistics Q.34) Who has been appointed Secretary in Office? the Department of Financial Services? a) Maharashtra b) Tamil Nadu a) Ranjan Kumar Ghose c) Gujarat d) Karnataka b) Shashi Kant Sharma Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) Sunil Arora of the world‘s largest tyre and rubber d) Rajiv Mehrishi company? e) Rajiv Kumar a) Saina Nehwal Q.35) Anita Karwal would be the next b) P V Sindhu Chairperson of Central Board of Secondary c) Srikanth Kidambi Education, CBSE. He will be replacing ______. d) Pullela Gopichand a) Anita Pattanayak e) Parupalli Kashyap b) Ashwini Attri Q.40) Who was awarded Dhyan Chand Award c) Rajiv Mehrishi 2017 by the President Ramnath Kovind at a d) Rajesh Kumar Chaturvedi function held at Rasthrapati Bhawan in New e) Ranjan Kumar Ghose Delhi on the occasion of National Sports Day on Q.36) Who will be the new interim CEO of August 29? Vedanta Ltd? a) Jyoti Dahiya a) Navin Agarwal b) Hlunte Lalhlunmawii b) Kuldip Kaura c) K Ngaihpari c) Tom Albanese d) Nilanjali Rai d) Anil Agarwal e) Sumrai Tete e) Deepak Parekh Q.41) Name the Director, Cardiac Sciences, Q.37) Who has taken over charge as Chief of Fortis Centre for Heart Failure & Transplant, Staff at Headquarters of Southern Command in Fortis Malar Hospital in Chennai, leading Pune? cardiac transplant surgeon on international a) Lt Gen Manoj Pande repute, was awarded FICCI Special Jury Award b) Lt Gen Ashwani Kumar for his contributions to healthcare. c) Lt Gen Suresh Sharma a) S R Balakrishnan d) Lt Gen RJ Noronha b) M R Balakrishnan e) Lt Gen R R Nimbhorkar c) N R Balakrishnan Q.38) Lt Gen Manoj Pande, has taken over d) K R Balakrishnan charge as Chief of Staff at Headquarters of e) L R Balakrishnan Southern Command in Pune. He has taken the Q.42) Which of the following entity has charge from Lt______, who superannuated. awarded with the prestigious Rashtriya Khel a) Lt Gen Manoj Pande Protsahan Award at Rashtrapati Bhawan? b) Lt Gen Ashwani Kumar a) Tata Groups c) Lt Gen Suresh Sharma b) Reliance Foundation d) Lt Gen RJ Noronha c) Vedanta Group e) Lt Gen R R Nimbhorkar d) Ramakrishna Foundation Q.39) Who will be the Indian brand e) Indian oil Corporation Limited ambassador for Bridgestone India, a subsidiary Q.43) Name the other winners of Dhyan Chand Award along with Sumrai Tete. Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams A) Syed Shahid Hakim Q.48) Name the minister who has launched a B) Pullela Gopichand scheme that provides for physical aids and C) Bhupender Singh assisted-living devices for senior citizens a) Only A belonging to the BPL category. b) Only B a) Smirti Irani b) Narendra Modi c) Only C c) Rajnath Singh d) Thaawar chand Gehlot d) Both A and B e) Nitin Gadkari e) Both A and C Q.49) In which of the following state Thaawar Q.44) Which of the following Airways launched chand Gehlot has launched a scheme that Hyderabad-Mysore flight under the regional provides for physical aids and assisted-living connectivity scheme? devices for senior citizens belonging to the BPL a) Indian Airways category? b) Trujet Airways a) Maharashtra b) Gujarat c) Spicejet Airways c) Rajasthan d) Punjab d) Indigo Airways e) Haryana e) Qatar Airways Q.50) Which of the following scheme is Q.45) Name the minister who has finally given associated with physical aids and assisted- green signal for the construction of 13 new living devices for senior citizens belonging to Railway Over Bridges (ROB) in Pune district. the BPL category that is already launched in a) Smirti Irani b) Narendra Modi Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and c) Rajnath Singh d) Arun Jaitley Maharashtra? e) Nitin Gadkari a) Rashtriya Vasundhare Yojana Q.46) The Union ministry for road transport, b) Rashtriya Vasthushri Yojana highways and shipping has finally given a c) Rashtriya Vamana Yojana green signal for the construction of 13 new d) Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana ROB in Pune district.In the term ROB,O stands e) Rashtriya Vayodika Yojana for______. Q.51) Which of the following state government a) Over b) Of has directed the authorities to get all the c) Over through d) Over & above placement agencies registered in order to e) On prevent fraud? Q.47) How many crore will be sanctioned to a) Assam b) Arunachal Pradesh Maharashtra government for 252 ROB(Railway c) Bihar d) Manipur Over Bridge) that is recently given a green e) West Bengal signal for the construction? Q.52) In which of the following state a) 2000 b) 3000 c) government coast guard has launched an 4000 aviation infrastructure including a multi- d) 5000 e) 6000 mission maritime aircraft hanger? a) Assam Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams b) Arunachal Pradesh other astronaut in her country, is set to return c) Bihar to Earth? d) Odisha a) German b) China c) Japan e) West Bengal d) USA e) Uk Q.53) In Odisha, Coast Guard launched an Q.59) NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, who aviation infrastructure including a MMMA, In holds the record for maximum time spent in the term MMMA , 3rd M Stands for______space by any US astronaut, is set to return to a) Multi b) Maritime Earth, completing a ______day mission at the c) Mission d) Mask International Space Station. e) Missile a) 255 b) 266 c) 277 Q.54) Which of the following country d) 288 e) 299 announced the opening of the country‘s first Q.60) Which of the following country scientist test-flight base for civilian drones? unveils world's most powerful X-ray laser? a) Germany b) China c) Japan a) USA b) UK c) Europe d) USA e) Uk d) Japan e) Germany Q.55) Which country based defence giant Saab Q.61) With which of the following country does and Indian conglomerate Adani group have India collaborate for developing trains which announced collaboration in defence will tilt on approaching a bend, just like a manufacturing entailing billions of dollars of motorbike on a winding road? investment, mainly eyeing a contract for a) Switzerland b) Germany single-engine fighter jets for the Indian Air c) Italy d) Saudi Arabia e) Force? Japan a) Sweden b) France c) Italy Q.62) Which of the following bank has come up d) Israel e) Iraq with a ‗Point-of-Sale‘ product targeted at the Q.56) Which of the following country extended mass-market segment? a state of emergency, where thousands of fire- a) Bank Of Baroda b) Bank of India fighters have been battling wildfires for c) Canara Bank d) Bank of Maharashtra months? e) State Bank of India a) Canada b) Belize c) Mexico Q.63) Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of d) Greenland e) Panama Commerce Life Insurance Company (CHOICE) Q.57) The world's highest sandcastle is now has come up with a ‗Point-of-Sale‘ product standing 16.68 meters (54.72 feet) tall in the targeted at the mass-market segment. The ______city of Duisburg. affordable premiums start from a) German b) China c) Japan ₹______annually and there is inbuilt double life d) USA e) Uk cover in case of accidental death. Q.58) Which of the following country does a) 1000 b) 2000 Peggy whitson belongs to who holds the record c) 3000 d) 4000 e) for maximum time spent in space by any 5000 Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.64) IDRBT, an arm of the Reserve Bank of d) Optimal Infant & Young Child Feeding India, is developing a model platform for Practices: Better Child Health blockchain technology. In the term IDRBT, D e) Optimal Infant & Young Child Feeding stands for ______. Practices: Best Child Health a) Develop b) Development c) Digital Q.69) Wildcard entrant Gaurav Bidhuri's d) Debit e) Debunture remarkable run at the World Boxing Q.65) Which of the following following public Championships ended with a bronze medal Sector bank has has reduced interest rate on held in ______. savings bank accounts by 50 basis points to a) San fransisco b) Berlin 3.5 per cent on deposits of up to Rs 50 lakh c) Munich d) Frankfurt after SBI? e) Hamburg a) Bank Of Baroda b) Bank of India Q.70) Who has won the prestigious Saraswati c) Canara Bank Samman literary award for 2016? d) Bank of Maharashtra a) Kiran Desai e) State Bank of India b) Mahabaleshwar Sail Q.66) India's largest autonomous public c) Arundhati Roy research and development organisation Council d) Vikram Seth of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has e) Salman Rushdie been ranked ______in the world. Q.71) September 2 has been declared World a) Fifth b) Sixth Coconut Day by the Asian and Pacific Coconut c) Seventh d) Eighth Community (APCC) headquartered at e) Ninth ______. Q.67) The Coconut Development Board will a) Mauritius b) Srilanka celebrate World Coconut Day on September c) Malaysia d) Indonesia ______. e) Singapore a) 2nd b) 3rd c) 4th Q.72) Name the person who laid the foundation d) 5th e) 6th stone for link - 4 of Saurashtra Narmada Q.68) The National Nutrition Week will be Avataran Irrigation Scheme -SAUNI- Yojana in observed throughout the country from 1st to Rajkot district. 7th September. The theme of the National a) Narendra Modi Nutrition Week for 2017 is ______. b) Venkaiah Naidu a) Optimal Infant & Young Child Feeding c) Ramnath Kovind Practices: Good Child Health d) Arun Jaitley b) Maximal Infant & Young Child Feeding e) Nirmala Sitharaman Practices: Better Child Health Q.73) Which of the following state has c) Minimal Infant & Young Child Feeding organised the event ‗Ye India ka time hai‘ to Practices: Better Child Health mark India's 70 years of independence and 75 years of the Quit India movement? Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams a) Odisha b) Jharkhand c) Nitin Jairam Gadkari c) West Bengal d) Chhattisgarh d) Suresh Prabhu e) Bihar e) D.V. Sadananda Gowda Q.74) Which of the following country has Q.79) Which of the following person has been became the ninth member to ratify the ISA appointed as Union Minister of Statistics and Framework Agreement? Programme recently? a) Bangladesh b) France a) Nirmala Sitharaman c) Nauru d) Niger b) Piyush Goyal e) Seychelles c) Nitin Jairam Gadkari Q.75) Which of the following person has been d) Suresh Prabhu appointed as Union Railway Minister recently? e) D.V. Sadananda Gowda a) Nirmala Sitharaman Q.80) Which of the following person has been b) Piyush Goyal appointed as Union Minister of Drinking Water c) Nitin Jairam Gadkari and Sanitation recently? d) Suresh Prabhu a) Dharmendra Pradhan e) D.V. Sadananda Gowda b) Uma Bharati Q.76) Which of the following person has been c) Nitin Jairam Gadkari appointed as Union Defence Minister recently? d) Alphons Kannanthanam a) Nirmala Sitharaman e) D.V. Sadananda Gowda b) Piyush Goyal Q.81) Which of the following person has been c) Nitin Jairam Gadkari appointed as Union Minister of Petroleum and d) Suresh Prabhu Natural Gas; and Skill Development and e) D.V. Sadananda Gowda Entrepreneurship recently? Q.77) Which of the following person has been a) Dharmendra Pradhan appointed as Union Minister of Road Transport b) Uma Bharati and Highways; Shipping; and Water Resources, c) Nitin Jairam Gadkari River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation d) Alphons Kannanthanam recently? e) D.V. Sadananda Gowda a) Nirmala Sitharaman Q.82) Which of the following person has been b) Piyush Goyal appointed as Union Minister of tourism; and c) Nitin Jairam Gadkari Electronics and Information Technology d) Suresh Prabhu recently? e) D.V. Sadananda Gowda a) Dharmendra Pradhan Q.78) Which of the following person has been b) Uma Bharati appointed as Union Minister of Commerce and c) Nitin Jairam Gadkari Industry recently? d) Alphons Kannanthanam a) Nirmala Sitharaman e) D.V. Sadananda Gowda b) Piyush Goyal Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.83) Name the Indian-origin veteran civil d) Sahul Bharadwaj servant, who was appointed as Singapore's e) Vipul Bharadwaj acting president until a new head of state is Q.88) Name the co-founder of band Steely Dan sworn. died recently. a) K Y Pillay b) S Y Pillay a) John Kelby c) P Y Pillay d) M Y Pillay b) Charles collins e) J Y Pillay c) Walter Shelby Q.84) Which of the following country‘s largest d) John Ashbery engineering firm, has received green nod for e) Walter Becker expansion of its Powai residential and IT tower Q.89) Name the enigmatic US Poet, giant of projects in Mumbai that will entail an modern poetry whose energy, daring and investment of Rs. 1,102 crore? boundless command of language raised a) BHEL b) Larsen & Toubro American verse to brilliant and baffling heights, c) HAL d) NALCO died recently. e) Aditya Birla a) John Kelby b) Charles collins Q.85) Which of the following bank has bagged c) Walter Shelby d) John Ashbery the ‗best bank‘ award among small banks for e) Walter Becker the use of technology for financial inclusion at Q.90) Name the Indo-Canadian investment the 13th IDRBT Banking Technology Excellence guru who is going to launch first Invest India Awards 2016-17? Conference. a) Vijaya bank a) Prem Watsa b) Karnataka bank b) Azim Premji c) Dena bank c) Sanjay Gandhi d) Canara bank d) Vipul Tharang e) Indian bank e) Vivek Oberoi Q.86) Which of the following country has Q.91) How many million USD has signed by whitewashed host Sri Lanka 5-nil in One Day Nepal for UN assistance package to lay out the International cricket series held recently in country's development strategy for the next Colombo? five years? a) Pakistan b) India a) USD 615 million c) Bangladesh d) England b) USD 635 million e) West Indies c) USD 655 million Q.87) Name the Indian junior badminton d) USD 665 million player who finishes runners-up at the Junior e) USD 675 million International Grand Prix in Pune. Q.92) Who has been appointed as the next US a) Rajesh Bharadwaj ambassador to India? b) Ramesh Bharadwaj a) Mike Pence c) Rahul Bharadwaj b) Nikki Haley Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) Kenneth Juster Q.97) Who has been appointed as Minister of d) Wilbur Ross state in the ministry of human resource e) John F. Kelly development and minister of state in the Q.93) Who has become 2nd woman defence ministry of water resources, river development minister after Indira Gandhi? and Ganga rejuvenation recently? a) Jayshreeben Kanubhai a) Anant Kumar Hegde b) Sushmita Devi b) Satya Pal Singh c) Kirron Kher c) Raj Kumar Singh d) Nirmala Sitharaman d) Hardeep Singh Puri e) Rama Devi e) K.J.Alphons Kannanthanam Q.94) Who has been appointed as Minister of Q.98) Who has been appointed as Minister of state (independent charge) of the ministry of state in the ministry of skill development and tourism and MoS in the ministry of electronics entrepreneurship recently? and information technology recently? a) Anant Kumar Hegde a) Anant Kumar Hegde b) Satya Pal Singh b) Satya Pal Singh c) Raj Kumar Singh c) Raj Kumar Singh d) Hardeep Singh Puri d) Hardeep Singh Puri e) K.J.Alphons Kannanthanam e) K.J.Alphons Kannanthanam Q.99) Who has been appointed as MoS in the Q.95) Who has been appointed as Minister of ministry of women and child development as state (independent charge) of the ministry of well as the ministry of minority affairs recently? housing and urban affairs recently? a) Satya Pal Singh a) Anant Kumar Hegde b) Shiv Pratap Shukla b) Satya Pal Singh c) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat c) Raj Kumar Singh d) Virendra Kumar d) Hardeep Singh Puri e) Ashwini Kumar Choubey e) K.J.Alphons Kannanthanam Q.100) Who has been appointed as MoS in the Q.96) Who has been appointed as Minister of ministry of agriculture and farmers welfare state (independent charge) of the ministry of recently? power; and minister of state (independent a) Satya Pal Singh charge) of the ministry of new and renewable b) Shiv Pratap Shukla energy recently? c) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat a) Anant Kumar Hegde d) Virendra Kumar b) Satya Pal Singh e) Ashwini Kumar Choubey c) Raj Kumar Singh Q.101) Who has been appointed as Minister of d) Hardeep Singh Puri state in the ministry of health and family e) K.J.Alphons Kannanthanam welfare recently? a) Satya Pal Singh Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams b) Shiv Pratap Shukla c) Tang Shaoyi d) Xu Shichang c) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat e) Wang Shizhen d) Virendra Kumar Q.107) Who has assumed charge as Managing e) Ashwini Kumar Choubey Director and Chief Executive Officer of Q.102) Who has been appointed as Minister of Tamilnadu Mercantile Bank? state in the ministry of finance recently? a) KV Rama Moorthy a) Satya Pal Singh b) MV Rama Moorthy b) Shiv Pratap Shukla c) RV Rama Moorthy c) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat d) SV Rama Moorthy d) Virendra Kumar e) NV Rama Moorthy e) Ashwini Kumar Choubey Q.108) Who has bagged a gold medal in 44kg Q.103) World labour day is celebrated on weight category on the opening day of the September ______. Commonwealth Youth (boys & girls) a) 1st weightlifting championships, held at Gold b) 2nd Coast, Australia? c) 3rd a) Konsam Setti Laxmi d) 4th b) Neelam Setti Laxmi e) 5th c) Karnam Malleswari Q.104) Which of the following airport has d) Kunjarani Devi bagged the National Award for ‗Excellence‘ in e) Konsam Ormila Devi Energy Management at a conference hosted by Q.109) Who has assumed charge as the the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)? Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer a) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport of Karur Vysya Bank? b) Vijayawada International Airport a) S R Seshadri b) K R Seshadri c) Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport c) N R Seshadri d) P R Seshadri d) Hyderabad International Airport e) V R Seshadri e) Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Q.110) Which of the following bank has Airport received in-principle approval from the RBI to Q.105) Who has been appointed as CEO of operate a wholly-owned-subsidiary (WOS) in Europe's largest drug maker Novartis? India? a) Sreeshant Narasimhan a) BNP Paribas b) Ishant Narasimhan b) Bangkok bank c) Nishant Narasimhan c) DBS Bank d) Prasant Narasimhan d) J.P. Morgan e) Vasant Narasimhan e) Standard Chartered Q.106) Name the Taiwan prime minister who Q.111) Teachers day is celebrated on resigned recently. September______. a) Tsai Ing-wen b) Lin Chuan a) 1st b) 2nd c) 3rd Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams d) 4th e) 5th Q.116) Which of the following minister has Q.112) Which of the following private sector assumed the charge of MoS Ministry of Coal at bank is included RBI‘s list of 'too big to fail' Shastri Bhawan? lenders, referred to as D-SIB or domestic a) Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary systemically important bank? b) Rao Inderjit Singh a) Axis bank b) Yes bank c) Rajiv Kumar c) HDFC bank d) Induslnd bank d) Hardeep Singh Puri e) Dhanlaxmi Bank e) Satya Pal Singh Q.113) Deadline for filing of GST Returns for Q.117) Which of the following minister has July and August extended. With regard to assumed the charge of Minister of State for August, the date for filing GSTR-1, GSTR-2 and Chemicals and Fertilizers? GSTR-3 has been extended to ______a) Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary October respectively. b) Rao Inderjit Singh A) 5th c) Rajiv Kumar B) 10th d) Hardeep Singh Puri C) 15th e) Satya Pal Singh a) Only A b) Only B Q.118) Who has been appointed as the c) Only C d) Both A and B Managing Director and Chief Excecutive Officer e) All A, B and C of Vijaya Bank? Q.114) Which of the following Indian basketball a) T A Sankara Narayanan player has becomes first Indian to be signed by b) J A Sankara Narayanan Australian basketball team? c) R A Sankara Narayanan a) Amjyot Singh d) S A Sankara Narayanan b) Amritpal Singh e) V A Sankara Narayanan c) Vishesh Bhriguvanshi Q.119) Who has been appointed as the envoy d) Satnam Singh Bhamara to mediate between Qatar and Arab States? e) Yadwinder Singh a) Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber Q.115) The UN Educational, Scientific and b) Abdelaziz bin Ahmed Al Thani Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has c) Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiya announced the winners of the 2017 d) Hamad bin Ali Al Attiyah International Literacy Prizes. The awards will e) Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah be handed out to five countries. Which of the Q.120) Which of the following entity has following country is not in those five countries? received in-principle approval from the a) South Africa Insurance Regulatory and Development b) Afghanistan Authority of India (IRDAI) for its initial public c) Pakistan offering (IPO)? d) Colombia a) Aviva Insurance Company e) Canada b) Sun Life Financial Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Q.126) Which of the following country is the d) Prudential Financial sixth largest trading partner of Egypt? e) Reliance General Insurance a) India Q.121) Which of the following member of the b) Japan world bank has invested$10 million as equity in c) UK Power2SME, an e-commerce platform that d) USA helps small and medium companies buy raw e) China materials at bulk prices and get working capital Q.127) In Which of the following app ministry without collateral? of electronics and IT (MeitY) is working on a a) IBRD b) IDA c) IFC multi-pronged strategy under which it plans to d) MIGA e) ICSID make it to be a single point for all mobile Q.122) Which of the following general payments? Insurance company has got SEBI‘s nod for its a) UPI estimated ₹6,000 crore IPO, which could be the b) BHIM first by a general insurer in the country? c) MMID a) Aviva Insurance Company d) IMPS b) Sun Life Financial e) BBPS c) Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Q.128) NITI Aayog has launched the National d) ICICI Lombard General Insurance Nutrition Strategy aimed at Kuposhan Mukt e) Reliance General Insurance Bharat. Which of the following does Kuposhan Q.123).Which of the following entity has Mukt Bharat is associated with? restricted foreign investors from buying more A) Swachh Bharat shares in non-banking finance company Bharat B) Swasth Bharat Financial Inclusion after the allowed investment C) Sach Bharat limit reached the ceiling? a) Only A b) Only B a) SEBI b) RBI c) IRDAI c) Only C d) Both A and B d) GOI e) MEA e) Both A and C Q.124) How many lakh companies account Q.129) Name the person who will head NITI approximately has been advised to restrict Aayog‘s Expert Task Force to provide a major transaction in bank by finance ministry? thrust to job creation by enhancing India‘s a) 1.09 lakh b) 2.09 lakh exports. c) 3.09 lakh d) 4.09 lakh e) 5.09 lakh a) Bibek Debroy b) Amitabh Kant Q.125) Which of the following country c) Nitin Gadkari d) V K saraswat announced $80 million funding plan for BRICS e) Rajiv Kumar recently? Q.130) Name the person recently inaugurated a) South Africa b) Brasil Jalasiriki Harati and released a ₹2,022 crore c) China d) Russia Pedapudi reservoir, under Phase I of the Babu e) India Jagjivanram Uttarandhra Sujala Sravanti. Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams a) N Chandrababu Naidu b) Barak Valley Corporation b) K. Chandrashekar Rao c) Damodar Valley Corporation c) Devendra Fadnavis d) Brahmaputra Valley Corporation d) Pinarayi Vijayan e) Araku Valley Corporation e) Shivraj Singh Chouhan Q.136) With which of the following Q.131) In which of the following country organisations IIT-Madras is officially National Highway Authority of India has collaborating to restore monuments and awarded its first international project to a joint providing structural inputs as part of a pilot venture of Punj Lloyd-Varaha? project in Bagan in Myanmar? a) Bangladeshb) Myanmar a) UNICEF b) UNESCO c) ICAO c) Thailand d) Bhutan e) Nepal d) IOM e) WTO Q.132) Which of the following country agrees Q.137) Which of the following country will host with India in deepening cooperation in defence the 2019 edition of the Commonwealth (Youth, and security to enhance exchanges between Junior and Senior) Weightlifting their forces which is likely to translate into Championships? more bilateral exercises? a) Sri Lanka b) India a) Japan b) Germany c) Singapore d) Malaysia e) Japan c) China d) Russia e) USA Q.138) Name the noted journalist-activist who Q.133) Which of the following country along recently shot died in her house at Karnataka. with India signed 11 agreements in a range of a) Gauri Lankesh sectors, including one on maritime security b) Gour Kishore Ghosh cooperation, to further strengthen their c) B. K. Karanjia multifaceted partnership? d) Ravish Kumar a) Bangladeshb) Myanmar e) Vinod Dua c) Thailand d) Bhutan Q.139) Yudh Abhyas is associated with which e) Nepal of the following countries? Q.134) Who has been appointed as Chief a) India and Japan b) India and China Managing director of state-run National Mineral c) India and US d) India and UK Development Corporation (NMDC)? e) India and Africa a) R Baijendra Kumar Q.140) With which of the following countries b) J Baijendra Kumar Ashok Leyland Defence Systems (ALDS), part c) N Baijendra Kumar of Hinduja Group has signed a Memorandum of d) G Baijendra Kumar Understanding (MoU) to provide tracked e) K Baijendra Kumar vehicle solutions to Indian armed forces? Q.135) Which of the following was awarded a) France b) Russia 2nd prize of ―NTPC AWARD- 2016-17‖ in a c) Germany d) Japan prestigious ceremony at New Delhi? e) China a) Bhagirathi Valley Corporation Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.141) SpaceX has launched the Air Force's b) Ajay Singh super-secret space shuttle. It's the fifth flight c) Ragala venkat raghul for one of these crewless mini shuttles, known d) Sathish Sivalingam as the ______Orbital Test Vehicle. e) Nikeeta Kale a) X-37B b) X-38B Q.147) Which of the following is the Myanmar‘s c) X-39B d) X-36B cultural heritage where Modi visited recently e) X-35B during his visit? Q.142) Which of the following entity has given a) Chauk-htat-gyi Buddha Temple approval for SBI Life Insurance for an IPO of up b) Ananda Temple to Rs 8,400 crore? c) Botataung Pagoda a) IRDAI b) SEBI d) Sule Pagoda c) RBI d) MEA e) Shwedagon pagoda e) GOI Q.148) Which of the following state Q.143) How many crore penalty has been government signed a Memorandum of imposed by SEBI on PACL and its four directors Understanding with Google India through for illegal mobilisation of funds from the public? which, the state government would work to a) Rs 2432 crore provide Internet connection to 26,000 villages? b) Rs 2453 crore a) Nagaland b) Assam c) Rs 2443 crore c) Arunachal Pradesh d) Meghalaya d) Rs 2423 crore e) Mizoram e) Rs 2463 crore Q.149) Which of the following state Q.144) Which of the following entity has government is ranked second next to granted corporate agency license for One97 Karnataka in terms of manufacturing Communications, the parent of Paytm? excellence across mainstream states in India, a) IRDAI b) SEBI c) RBI noted a recent study conducted by apex d) MEA e) GOI industry body Assocham? Q.145) Who has been appointed as the a) Tamilnadu b) Kerala Chairman and Managing Director of PTI? c) Andhra Pradesh d) Telangana a) RiyadhGoenka e) Maharashtra b) Rishab Goenka Q.150) Which of the following name was c) Vimal Goenka decided by West Bengal Assembly for their d) Pawn Goenka state in all the language during their cabinet e) Viveck Goenka meeting? Q.146) Which of the following athletic player a) Bangla b) Bengali has won gold in the senior men's 77kg c) Bengal b) All of the above category of the Commonwealth and Oceania e) None of the above Championships held at Gold Coast in Australia? Q.151) Name the foreign minister of Srilanka a) S Nirupama Devi recently appointed hold talk on bilateral issues Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams with India‘s External Affairs Minister Sushma a) Sanjay Bangar b) Roelant Swaraj during her visit to Colombo to attend Oltmans the Indian Ocean Conference. c) Sjoerd Mrijne d) Harendra Singh a) Mahinda Amaraweera e) Duncan Fletcher b) Rishad Bathiudeen Q.157) Who wins fifth consecutive PSA title and c) Mahinda Samarasinghe 10th overall when he defeated Mohd Syafiq d) Tilak Marapana Kamal of Malaysia in the final of the Malaysian e) Thalatha Atukorale Tour event at Kuala Lumpur? Q.152) Consumer price index-based inflation is a) Abdul Bari likely to record a rise to ______per cent in b) Anuroop B. S. August, driven by increases in food and oil c) Saurav Ghosal prices, global brokerage Morgan Stanley said in d) Harinder Pal Sandhu a report. e) Anirban Lahiri a) 3.1 b) 3.2 c) 3.3 Q.158) Name the Indian grappler who clinched d) 3.4 e) 3.5 the gold medal at Cadet World Wrestling Q.153) Who has been appointed as interim Championship in Athens. chairman of GST Network? a) Yogeshwar Dutt a) Bibek Dibroy b) Manish Sharma b) Sonam Malik c) Amitabh Kant d) Nandan Nilekani c) Sushil Kumar e) Ajay Bhushan Pandey d) Vinesh Phogat Q.154) Who penned the book Hit Refresh the e) Sandeep Tomar inside story of his journey of becoming the CEO Q.159) The government is moving ahead with of software giant Microsoft, offering rare linking Aadhaar with mobile SIM cards and all insights into his personal and professional life? unlinked phones will be deactivated after a) Jill Tracie b) Bill Gates ______2018. c) Greg Shaw d) Satya Nadella a) January e) Larry Page b) February Q.155) Which of the following third generation c) March anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) has been d) April successfully flight tested by premier defence e) May research organisation DRDO in deserts of Q.160) Which of the following is the YouTube Rajasthan? channel launched by Hyderabad-based a) Prithvi II b) Prithvi III transwoman activist in India conceptualised c) Nag d) Barak 8 and actualised by transgender individuals? e) Agni a) Transwoman b) Transvision Q.156) Who has been named as the new chief c) Transjet d) Transform coach of the India men‘s senior hockey team? e) TransIndia Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.161) How many billion USD has been given e) Anmol Pissay by China and Pakistan to strengthen anti- Q.167) In which of the following country Cadet terrorism and security cooperation? World Championship 2017 held recently? a) USD 20 billion b) USD 30 billion a) Brazil b) China c) USD 40 billion d) USD 50 billion c) Netherland d) New Zealand e) USD 60 billion e) Australia Q.162) Name the women cricket player who Q.168) Goods and Services Tax (GST) got promoted as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) registrations for entities mandated to collect in the Western Railway after she hit a stunning and deduct tax at source will start from 171 not out in the recent women‘s cricket September______. World Cup propelling India into the finals.. a) 15th b) 16th a) Ekta Bisht b) Sarah Taylor c) 17th d) 18th c) Punam Raut d) Mithali Raj e) 19th e) Harmanpreet Kaur Q.169) Which of the following prime minister Q.163) Who was unanimously elected as laid the foundation stone for the India's first Chairman of Southern India Mill‘s Association bullet train project connecting Ahmedabad to (SIMA) for the year 2017-18? Mumbai? a) V Nataraj b) S Nataraj a) Malcolm Turnbull c) P Nataraj d) K Nataraj b) Shinzo Abe e) N Nataraj c) Sheikh Hasina Q.164) In which of the following city United d) Li Keqiang World Wrestling (UWW) allotted next year‘s e) Najib Razak Junior Asian Wrestling Championship. Q.170) Which of the following entity has a) Mumbai b) Kolkata permitted usage of OTP or one time password c) Jaipur d) Delhi for opening e-insurance account (eIA) as an e) Chennai alternative to electronic signature? Q.165) Name the athletic player who won gold a) MEA b) RBI medal in junior & senior weightlifting c) GOI d) SEBI championships held at Gold Coast, Australia. e) IRDAI a) Pardeep Singh b) Sudeep Singh Q.171) Which of the following Nationalised c) Ramandeep Singh d) Sukvirdeep Singh bank signed an MoU to Upgrade the bandwidth e) Gurdeep Singh of its Bank‗s branches to 2mbps? Q.166) Name the girl Who clinched the title in a) Punjab National Bank b) Dena Bank the girls‘ category with a round to spare in the c) Indian Bank MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National motorcycle d) Indian Overseas Bank racing championship at the MMRT track. e) Bank of Baroda a) Anamika Pissay b) Anushya Pissay Q.172) LIC has formally launched a new single c) Avantika Pissay d) Aishwarya Pissay premium plan, ______, which offers a Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams combination of protection and savings wherein Q.177) Name the England Fast bowler who the risk cover is ten times of tabular single climbed to top spot in ICC Test Player premium from date of commencement of risk. Rankings. a) Jeevan Saral b) Jeevan Anand a) Tim Ambrose c) Jeevan Akshay d) Jeevan Utkarsh b) Joe Denly e) Jeevan Mokcha c) James Anderson Q.173) Which of the following entity bags d) Graham Onions Hindustan Zinc Health & Safety Award for e) Josh Hazlewood 2016-17 for its outstanding Health and Safety Q.178) Name the American historian who performance? dedicated most of her life to preserving a) Sukrangi Mine Afghanistan‘s heritage, died recenty. b) Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd a) Nancy Hatch Dupree c) The Orissa Mining Corporation Ltd b) Joyce Appleby d) Sukinda Chromite c) Doris Kearns Goodwin e) Tailangi Chromite Mine d) Ida Altman Q.174) Who captured her first Grand Slam title e) Nancy Goodwin by routing fellow American Madison Keys in US Q.179) Which of the following Indian Institute Open final? have found a place in the top 200 universities a) Maria Sharapova in the latest edition of the Quacquarelli b) Sloane Stephens Symonds (QS) World University Rankings? c) Venus William A) IISc- Bengaluru d) Martina Navratilova B) IIT-Bombay e) Steffi Graf C) IIT-Delhi Q.175) Who has won San Marino Grand Prix for a) Only A b) Only B Honda and pull level at the top of the overall c) Only C d) Both A and B standings with works Ducati rider Andrea e) All A, B and C Dovizioso? Q.180) Who has addressed a students' a) Jenson Button b) Lewis Hamilton convention to mark the 125th anniversary of c) Sebastian Vettel d) Marc Marquez Swami Vivekananda's Chicago address and BJP e) Nico Rosberg ideologue Deendayal Upadhyaya's centenary Q.176) Who has made history by becoming the celebrations? first female referee to officiate a match in a top a) Ram Nath Govind b) Narendra Modi European league? c) Arun Jaitley d) Nirmala a) Abby Wambach b) Bibiana Steinhaus Sitharaman c) Hope Solo d) Homare Sawa e) Venkaiah Naidu e) Carli Lloyd Q.181) With which of the following country India promised to extend development Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams assistance to every province through projects e) All A, B and C worth over $300 million? Q.186) Who is to be the Singapore's first a) Nepal b) Bhutan female president? c) Pakistan d) Afghanistan a) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf b) Doris Leuthard e) Myanmar c) Halimah Yacob d) Park Geun-hye Q.182) Which of the following payment bank e) Megawati Sukarnoputri has partnered with the National Payments Q.187) Who will be conferred with the first Corporation of India (NPCI) to launch a RuPay- Lifetime Achievement Award instituted by the powered digital debit card? Badminton Association of India (BAI) for his a) Vodafone M-Pesa rich contribution to the sport? b) Airtel Payment Bank a) Parupalli Kashyap b) Prakash Padukone c) Paytm Payment Bank c) Saina Nehwal d) P. V. Sindhu d) India Post payments bank e) Pullela Gopichand e) FINO Payment bank Q.188) Who has won third US Open title and Q.183) India‘s ranked______among 190 16th Grand Slam crown with a rout of South countries in the Ease of business Index. African giant Kevin Anderson? a) 125th b) 130th c) a) Roger Federer b) Novak Djokovic 135th c) Rafael Nadal d) Andy Murray d) 140th e) 145th e) Andre Agassi Q.184) Which of the following country planned Q.189) Who has won the US Open women‘s to ban trading of Bitcoin and other virtual doubles title? currencies on domestic exchanges, dealing a) Chris Evert & Roberta Vinci another blow to the $150 billion crypto b) Martina Hingis & Sania Mirza currency market after the country outlawed c) Martina Hingis & Chan Yung-Jan initial coin offerings? d) Kim Clijsters & Chris Evert a) Japan b) China c) e) Svetlana Kuznetsova & Roberta Vinci Australia Q.190) Name the Indian relay star who won d) Germany e) USA gold at the 2014 Incheon Asian, has been Q.185) Which of the following ministers has banned for eight years the sanction period for recently included by the government of India in an athlete committing a second doping offence. CCEA(Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs) a) Priyanka Panwar b) Gaurav Kumari and CCPA (Cabinet Committee on Political c) Sunita Rani d) Tintu Luka Affairs) as permanent members? e) Manjit Kaur A) Nirmala Sitharaman Q.191) Which of the following coin will be B) Piyush Goyal issued by the government of India to C) Dharmendra Pradhan commemorate the birth centenary of Bharat a) Only A b) Only B Ratna awardee and former Tamil Nadu Chief c) Only C d) Both A and B Minister late M G Ramachandran? Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams A) Rs 5 e) Israel B) Rs 10 Q.196) India and ______inked 10 pacts to C) Rs 100 expand cooperation in a range of areas and a) Only A b) Only B decided to explore joint development and c) Both A and C d) Both A and B manufacture of military platforms, giving a e) All A, B and C fresh momentum in bilateral ties. Q.192) The Union Minister of State for AYUSH a) Sweden b) Belarus (Independent Charge) Shri Shripad Yesso Naik c) Austria d) Malta inaugurated India‘s first State of art virology e) Greece laboratory at Dr. Anjali Chatterjee Regional Q.197) "Shaheen VI" is the joint training Research Institute for Homoeopathy in exercise held between ______and ______. countries. a) Chennai b) Kolkata a) Pakistan and Germany c) Mumbai d) NewDelhi b) Pakistan and Japan e) Hyderabad c) Pakistan and China Q.193) Name the minister who launched d) Pakistan and Russia 'School Chalo Abhiyan' a programme from next e) Pakistan and India year to enrol "70-80 lakh" students in the Q.198) Who has been nominated to a key country who are out of school. administration position making her in charge of a) Narendra Modi b) Arun Jaitley economic diplomacy by US President Donald c) Rajnath Singh d) Prakash Trump? Javadekar a) Manisha Singh b) Elaine Duke e) Sushma Swaraj c) Nikki Haley d) Linda McMahon Q.194) Which of the following country has e) Betsy DeVos signed a deal with Russia to buy S-400 missile Q.199) US President Donald Trump has defence systems in its first major weapons appointed Indian-American ______to a key purchase from Moscow? position in his communications team, the White a) Iran b) Iraq House. c) Israel d) Palestine a) David Shulkin b) Dan Coats e) Turkey c) Raj Shah d) Raj Kumar Q.195) On which of the following country e) Sonny Perdue United Nations Security Council approved new Q.200) Which of the following bank has sanctions aimed at punishing for its latest appointed Goldman Sachs Group Inc, JPMorgan missile and nuclear tests after the US dropped Chase & Co, Axis Bank Ltd, JM Financial Ltd demands such as an oil embargo to win and Kotak Mahindra Bank as lead managers to support from Russia and China? manage its proposed initial public offering? a) Germany b) South Korea a) Dena Bank b) Bandhan Bank c) North Korea d) Pakistan c) Andhra Bank d) Punjab National Bank Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams e) IDBI Bank Q.207) Aadhaar must for driving licence from Q.201) Indian Banks will require about ______2018. $______billion in additional capital, lower than a) January b) February c) March estimated earlier, to meet the Basel III capital d) April e) May adequacy norms by March 2019 and push loan Q.208) In which of the following state North growth, Fitch Ratings. Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) a) 45 b) 55 c) 65 will have two hydro-electric projects on the d) 75 e) 85 verge of completion and they would be Q.202) Which of the following place is not in commissioned next year? the top 5 places of globe's most attractive a) Assam b) Manipur c) Meghalaya financial centre Index GFCI 2017? d) Mizoram e) Arunachal Pradesh a) Singapore b) Tokyo c) Hong Q.209) India's first Centre for Animal Law has Kong been established at the city-based NALSAR d) Sydney e) New York University of Law ______. Q.203) Who has been awarded with the a) Chennai b) Kolkata c) Mumbai prestigious Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon Best d) NewDelhi e) Hyderabad Law Teacher Award – 2017? Q.210) Which of the following is the first Indian a) Tara Prasad Sapkota State to Approve e-vehicle Policy? b) Mohan Peiris c) Tahir Mahmood a) Gujarat b) Maharashtra d) A B Rohatgi e) Moran Mor Baselios c) Karnataka d) Andhra Pradesh Q.204) ______is all set to host the BWF World e) Kerala Senior Badminton Championships from Q.211) Who has launched Swachh Bharat September 11 to 17. Mission 3.0 in Kanpur an ―accelerated a) Chennai b) Kolkata c) Mumbai campaign‖ to move the mission of Clean India d) NewDelhi e) Kochi forward as the Centre has planned a series of Q.205) Name the former director of the activities under ―Swachhta Hi Seva‖ campaign National Theatre and founder of the Royal to celebrate the third anniversary of Swachh Shakespeare Company, has died recently. Bharat? a) Laurence Olivier b) Michael Redgrave a) Narendra Modi b) Venkaiah Naidu c) Sir Peter Hall d) Maggie Smith c) Ram Nath Kovind e) John Dexter d) Narendra Singh Tomar Q.206) Which of the following country supreme e) Arun Jaitley court has allowed to broadly implement a ban Q.212) How many million US Dollar loan deal on refugees entering the country from around was signed by India with Japan International the world? Cooperation Limited (JICA) to Upgrade Alang- a) UK b) USA c) Germany Sosiya Shipyards? d) Japan e) China a) 46 million US Dollar b) 56 million US Dollar Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) 66 million US Dollar Q.219) India‘s Forex Reserves Top $400 billion d) 76 million US Dollar for the First Time. India now ranks ______in e) 86 million US Dollar foreign exchange reserves in a list that‘s Q.213) Name the payment service that tech headed by China and Japan. giant Google has launched recently. a) Fourth b) Fifth c) Sixth a) Google Pez b) Google Tez d) Seventh e) Eighth c) Google Rez d) Google Mez Q.220) Which of the following Ministry have e) Google Sez now signed a Memorandum of Understanding Q.214) Who has been elected chair of the with Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) for International Olympic Committee's ethics automatic sharing of data and information on a commission? regular basis.? a) Ban Ki-moon b) Miroslav Lajčák a) Ministry of Statistics c) Peter Thomson d) Anthony Lake b) Ministry of Corporate Affairs e) Guy Ryder c) Ministry of Finance Q.215) Who has been appointed as the d) Ministry of External Affairs managing director of United India Insurance e) Ministry of Commerce (UII)? Q.221) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra a) A Nagaraja Sharma Fadnavis launched the 'Maharashtra Mission 1 b) N Nagaraja Sharma Million' initiative under which over ______lakh c) M Nagaraja Sharma students across the state will play football. d) S Nagaraja Sharma a) 5 lakh b) 7 lakh c) 8 lakh e) K Nagaraja Sharma d) 10 lakh e) 12 lakh Q.216) Sports Ministry has announced Q.222) Who has inaugurated the world's ______rupees per month stipend to the elite second biggest dam Sardar Sarovar Dam athletes preparing for Tokyo Olympic, Asian described as Gujarat's lifeline by Bharatiya Games and Common Wealth Games to meet Janata Party (BJP) leaders? their pocket expenses. a) Ram Nath Kovind a) 25,000 b) 35,000 c) 40,000 b) Arun Jaitley d) 50,000 e) 75,000 c) Rajnath Singh Q.217) World Ozone day is celebrated d) Narendra Modi on______September. e) Venkaiah Naidu a) 13th b) 14th c) 15th Q.223) Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar d) 16th e) 17th claimed that the Union government has saved Q.218) International Day of Democracy is ₹______crore due to the Direct Benefit celebrated on______September. Transfer (DBT) scheme. a) 13th b) 14th c) 15th a) 35,000 b) 45,000 c) 55,000 d) 16th e) 17th d) 65,000 e) 75,000 Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.224) How many billion credit line has given a) Kuldeep Singh Bhardwaj by Chinese state-owned investment firm for b) Gautam Bambawale Iranian banks? c) Ajay Bisaria a) $10 billion b) $15 billion c) $20 billion d) Manjeev Singh Puri d) $25 billion e) $30 billion e) Shamma Jain Q.225) Who had launched the Sashastra Q.230) Who will be the India‘s ambassador to Seema Bal's (SSB) first ever intelligence wing Pakistan? as well as launched the Welfare and a) Kuldeep Singh Bhardwaj Rehabilitation Board (WARB) App? b) Gautam Bambawale a) Ram Nath Kovind c) Ajay Bisaria b) Arun Jaitley d) Manjeev Singh Puri c) Rajnath Singh e) Shamma Jain d) Narendra Modi Q.231) Who will head the 10-member panel e) Venkaiah Naidu that will advise and "provide professional Q.226) In which of the following city India's support" to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy first lithium ion battery facility is going to set Board of India? up? a) Justice M N Srikrishna a) New Delhi b) Mumbai b) Justice R N Srikrishna c) Gujarat d) Kolkata c) Justice S N Srikrishna e) Chennai d) Justice B N Srikrishna Q.227) Which of the following payment bank e) Justice K N Srikrishna has announced the integration of the Unified Q.232) Which of the following entity bags Payments Interface (UPI) with its digital Rajbhasha Keerti Award for third consecutive platform? year? a) Vodafone M-Pesa a) MPDEA b) MDEPA b) Airtel Payment Bank c) MEPDA d) MPEPA c) Paytm Payment Bank e) MPEDA d) India Post payments bank Q.233) Who received a Global Diversity Award e) FINO Payment bank at Britain‘s House of Commons? Q.228) Which of the following has partnered a) Akshay Kumar b) Shah Rukh with e-commerce firms to provide automated Khan payday loan-type credit to customers at the c) Salman Khan d) Aamir Khan bottom of the digital pyramid? e) Ajay Devgan a) Axis Bank b) ICICI Bank Q.234) Who has been conferred PSE Excellence c) Yes Bank d) HDFC Bank Awards 2016 for R&D, Technology e) Induslnd Bank Development & Innovation, Human Resource Q.229) Who will be the India‘s ambassador to Management Excellence and for Contribution of china? Women in PSEs, in the Maharatna & Navratna Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams CPSEs category, by the Indian Chamber of e) Chennai Commerce (ICC)? Q.240) Which of the following Indian Navy Ship a) BEL b) BHEL c) SAIL will carry around 86 thousand family packs as d) GAIL e) ONGC relief material in the ongoing OPERATION Q.235) Which of the following bank has bagged INSANIYAT launched in support of Bangladesh the first prize under the Rajbhasha Kirti for the Rohingya refugees? Puraskar (Region C) for the year 2016-17? a) INS Shivalik b) INS Betwa a) Dena Bank b) Vijaya Bank c) INS Garhial d) INS Mumbai c) Punjab National Bank e) INS Trishul d) State Bank of India Q.241) Which of the following country restored e) Bank of Baroda scheduled commercial airline services for the Q.236) Who won her third Super Series title first time with Iraq since 2004, in what officials beating Nozomi Okuhara in the women's hailed as a sign of stability returning to the singles final of the Korea Open? war-torn country? a) PV Sindhu b) Saina Nehwal a) Germany b) Russia c) Japan c) Jwala Gutta d) Ashwini d) China e) Australia Ponnappa Q.242) Who has arrived New york to represent e) Aparna Popat India at the annual United Nations General Q.237) Who win the Singapore Grand Prix and Assembly (UNGA) session with a packed extend his Formula One world championship schedule of super diplomacy among an array of lead to 28 points? world leaders? a) Kimi Räikkönen b) Sebastian Vettel a) Dharmendra Pradhan c) Nico Rosberg d) Lewis Hamilton b) Rajnath Singh e) Fernando Alonso c) Arun Jaitley Q.238) Name the Marshal of the Indian Air d) Narendra Modi Force (IAF) and India's oldest, five-star ranked e) Sushma Swaraj air force officer, died recently. Q.243) Which of the following country releases a) Norman Anil Kumar Browne postage stamps on Indian yoga legend Bishnu b) Birender Singh Dhanoa Charan Ghosh and his family members in c) Arup Raha spreading Indian postural yoga? d) Pradeep Vasant Naik a) Germany b) Russia c) Japan e) Arjan Singh d) China e) Australia Q.239) In which of the following city First Q.244) China has opened a strategic highway water ATM is inaugurated? in Tibet to the ______border which could be a) Kolkata used for civilian and defence purposes, a move b) New Delhi that Chinese experts say will enable Beijing to c) Mumbai make forays into South Asia. d) Hyderabad Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams a) Mongolia b) Nepal c) Q.248) Which of the following entity has given Kazakhstan approval for Footwear retailer Khadim India to d) Kyrgyzstan e) Pakistan raise an estimated Rs 550-650 crore through Q.245) The Financial Resolution and Deposit an initial public offering? Insurance Bill, 2017 has been referred to a a) SEBI b) RBI c) MEA Joint Parliamentary Committee of both the d) GOI e) IRDAI Houses, under the Chairpersonship of Q.249) Who was part of the Supreme Court- ______. appointed Special Investigation Team that a) Sanjay Kishan Kaul probed the 2002 Gujarat riot cases, was named b) Anil R. Dave chief of the National Investigation Agency? c) Arun Kumar Mishra a) W C Modi b) L C Modi d) Navin Sinha c) J C Modi d) D C Modi e) Bhupender Yadav e) Y C Modi Q.246) Which of the following Small Finance Q.250) Name the senior vice-president of Bank has said that it will bring down its cost of Infosys who headed design and research, has funds by up to 150 basis points during the quit the company recently. current financial year by replacing 75% of its a) Selva Rajagopalan bank loans with borrowings using money b) Sankar Rajagopalan market instruments including certificate of c) Suresh Rajagopalan deposits? d) Sanjay Rajagopalan a) Utkarsh Small Finance Bank e) Ramesh Rajagopalan b) Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Q.251) Who highlighted in a report alleged c) Janalakshmi Small Finance Bank irregularities at the central jail here, including d) Equitas Small Finance Bank preferential treatment to AIADMK leader V K e) ESAF Small Finance Bank Sasikala, was conferred the President's Medal? Q.247) Which of the following bank is likely to a) G Roopa b) N Roopa become the first foreign bank to open a wholly- c) K Roopa d) R Roopa owned subsidiary almost four years after the e) D Roopa Reserve Bank of India (RBI) allowed overseas Q.252) Who received United Nations‘ peace lenders to open local units in India? prizes for securing the release of more than a) State Bank of Mongolia 100 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram? b) State Bank of Mauritius a) Rannah Mustapha c) State Bank of Malaysia b) Mannah Mustapha d) State Bank of Singapore c) Zannah Mustapha e) State Bank of Madagascar d) Vannah Mustapha [su_spoiler title="Click Here to View Answer" e) Sannah Mustapha style="fancy"] b) State Bank of Mauritius [/su_spoiler] Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.253) The 69th Annual Primetime Emmy India's ambitious 'Zero Hunger' programme Awards were announced at the Microsoft through interventions in farm sector on Theater ______, U.S. October ______. a) Chicago b) Las Vegas a) 15th b) 16th c) c) San Francisco d) Washington, D.C. 17th e) Los Angeles d) 18th e) 19th Q.254) Who won gold in women‘s pentathlon, Q.259) Which of the following state in the fifth Asian indoor and martial arts games government has decided to start work on mega held recently? infrastructure projects worth Rs 1 lakh crore a) Aswale Kashinath this year? b) Purnima Hembram a) Madhya Pradesh b) Maharashtra c) Deep Chand c) Gujarat d) Odisha d) Renjith Maheswary e) Jharkhand e) Manisha singh Rawat Q.260) BJP president Amit Shah launched the Q.255) India‘s Ankur Mittal won the silver ‗Shaheed Gram Vikas Yojana‘ during a medal in the men‘s double trap event at the programme at Ulihatu in Khunti district of ISSF Shotgun World Championships in ______. ______. a) Madhya Pradesh b) Maharashtra a) Moscow b) Berlin c) Gujarat d) Odisha c) Beijing d) Kathmandu e) Jharkhand e) Delhi Q.261) An indigenous artillery gun, Advanced Q.256) Name the ―father of nephrology in Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS), being India‖, breathed his last at the Postgraduate jointly developed by the Defence Research and Institute of Medical Education and Research Development Organisation (DRDO) and the (PGIMER), Chandigarh recently. private sector has set a new world record in a) RS Chugh b) GS Chugh range by hitting targets at a distance of c) KS Chugh d) MS Chugh ______. e) PS Chugh a) 42 km b) 44 km c) 46 km Q.257) Code-named Iron Union 5, the drill is d) 48 km e) 50 km an extension of a series of Iron Claw exercises, Q.262) Which of the following state which the UAE organises with ______to government has became the first state in the exchange and develop their skills according to country to set up family welfare district the latest advanced military systems. committees to deal with the issue of fake and a) UK b) US biased complaints by women against their c) Germany d) Japan husbands, in-laws and husband's relatives, as e) China per an apex court directive? Q.258) Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh, Koraput in a) Nagaland b) Assam Odisha and Thane in Maharashtra - will initiate c) Tripura d) Meghalaya Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams e) Mizoram Patagonia region of Argentina, without the Q.263) Anupriya Patel inaugurates 10th support of an engine? Medical Technology Conference in ______. a) Perlan 1 b) Kamov Ka-31 a) New Delhi b) Kolkata c) Chennai c) Tupolev Tu-22M d) Tupolev Tu-95 d) Mumbai e) Jaipur e) Perlan 2 Q.264) Who attended the first National Canine Q.269) Who has been appointed as the Peru‗s Seminar organized by National Security Guard new prime minister recently? (NSG), in NSG Campus, Manesar (Gurugram), a) Pedro Cateriano Haryana? b) Fernando Zavala Lombardi a) Vijay Goel c) Mercedes Araoz b) S. S. Ahluwalia d) Ana Jara c) Hansraj Gangaram Ahir e) César Villanueva d) Kiren Rijiju Q.270) Name the Iceland Prime minister who e) Jayant Sinha has resigned recently. Q.265) Name the British cyclist who has a) Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson broken the world record for cycling around the b) Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson world in 79 days – 44 days shorter than the c) Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir previous record. d) Bjarni Benediktsson a) Mark Cavendish b) Chris Froome e) Geir Haarde c) Mark Beaumont d) Tom Simpson Q.271) Which of the state run Petroleum e) Chris Boardman Corporation is all set to become a Maharatna Q.266) Which of the following country army company recently? along with the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) a) IOCL b) BPCL c) inaugurated a permanent base In Israel? HPCL a) US b) UK c) Germany d) GPCL e) JPCL d) Japan e) China Q.272) Name the world‘s oldest living person Q.267) Who will co-chair 13th Inter- who died recently in Jamaica. Governmental Commission meeting in a) Violet Mosse-Brown Kazakhstan? b) Tsunahei Ogawa a) Narendra Modi c) Generosa Sales Ferreres b) Dharmendra Pradhan d) Daisy Driss c) Rajnath Singh e) Adma Tura d) Arun Jaitley Q.273) The First 'BIMSTEC Disaster e) Sushma Swaraj Management Exercise- 2017' (BIMSTEC DMEx- Q.268) Which of the following aircraft has 2017) will be conducted by the National made history by, setting a new world altitude Disaster Response Force (NDRF) as the lead record for gliding 52,000 feet over the agency in ______. a) Delhi b) Maharashtra Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) Madhya Pradesh d) Rajasthan c) September 28 d) September 29 e) Uttarakhand e) September 30 Q.274) Name the former Indian Cricketer who Q.279) Which of the following bank surpassed launched Mission 24 for Mumbai's M east ward Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to become the which is known to have one of highest slum country‘s second most valued firm on BSE in population's in the city. terms of market valuation? a) Yuvraj Singh b) MS Dhoni a) State Bank of India c) Virat Kohli d) Sachin Tendulkar b) ICICI Bank e) Sourav Ganguly c) HDFC Bank Q.275) The upper age limit for joining the d) AXIS Bank National Pension System (NPS) has been raised e) Punjab National Bank to ______years from the current 60, the Q.280) Which of the following entity has Pension Fund Regulatory and Development notified the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as the Authority (PFRDA) announced. regulator for peer-to-peer (P2P) lending a) 61 b) 62 c) 63 platforms that have been classified as non- d) 64 e) 65 banking finance companies (NBFCs)? Q.276) How many billion dollar has been a) Government of India allocated by world bank for infrastructure b) Ministry of Economic Affairs projects of the Chinese initiative - Silk Road c) Ministry of Finance Economic Belt? d) Ministry of Statistics a) Four b) Six c) Eight e) Ministry of Commerce d) Ten e) Twelve Q.281) Which of the following bank launched a Q.277) Which of the following bank will provide unique Womens‘ centric savings bank account," a USD 152 million to Nepal for the All Bank Shakti‖? implementation and enhancement of its power a) Andhra Bank b) Allahabad Bank transmission and distribution? c) Dena Bank d) Indian Bank a) World Bank e) Vijaya Bank b) International Monetary Fund Q.282) Which of the following Indian C) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation entrepreneurial legends have been included in d) Asian Development Bank Forbes‘s special list of the world‘s ‗100 Greatest e) New Development Bank Living Business Minds‘? Q.278) The State Bank of India alerted A) Vinod Khosla customers holding accounts in its subsidiary B) Ratan Tata banks to get new cheque books along with the C) Lakshmi Mittal India Financial System (IFS) code. the old a) Only A b) Only B cheque books and IFS codes of these six banks c) Both B and C d) Both A and B will be invalid after______. e) All A, B and C a) September 26 b) September 27 Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.283) Who has been appointment as the Q.288) Name the Indian player who won S R brand ambassador of the Swachh Bharat Subramaniam Memorial ITF Futures Men‘s Mission in the state of Uttarakhand? tennis championship recently. a) Akshay Kumar b) Salman Khan a) Sanam Singh c) Aamir Khan d) Hrithik Roshan b) Somdev Devvarman e) Ranbir Kapoor c) Sumit Nagal Q.284) Who was re-appointed as President of d) Vishnu Vardhan The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) for a e) Yuki Bhambri second consecutive year at the 18th Annual Q.289) Which of the following minister has General Meeting held in New Delhi? inaugurated the 6th edition of the four-day a) Prakash Goenka b) Manik Goenka international textile and apparel fair, 'VASTRA' c) Sujit Goenka d) Punit Goenka in Jaipur? e) Nirmal Goenka a) Narendra Modi Q.285) Who conferred NHPC with Rajbhasha b) Smriti Irani Kirti Puraskar scheme for commendable work c) Arun Jaitley in implementation of Rajbhasha amongst Public d) Rajnath Singh Sector Undertakings located in Region ‗A‘? e) Radha Mohan Singh a) Rajnath Singh Q.290) Which of the following state b) Narendra Modi government finally launched its electric bus c) Ram Nath Kovind service on the route on a regular basis that has d) Venkaiah Naidu become the first hill state in the country to run e) Arun Jaitley electric buses? Q.286) Who became only Indian to get the a) Rajasthan b) Haryana UN's Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards from c) Himachal Pradesh d) Punjab Priyanka Chopra? e) Uttarakhand a) Laxmi Agarwal Q.291) Which of the following state youth are b) Ria Sharma participating in Operation Sadbhavana, to learn c) Konstantina Kouneva from the discipline of the Army As part of this d) Hibari Misora tour, these youth are visiting Srinagar, Delhi, e) Ameneh Bahrami Lansdowne, Rishikesh and Dehradun? Q.287) Name the CMD of HUDCO who received a) Rajasthan b) Haryana ‗Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar‘ 2017‘, from the c) Himachal Pradesh d) Jammu & Kashmir Hon‘ble President of India, on Hindi Diwas? e) Uttarakhand a) M Ravi Kanth Q.292) Name the first of the Scorpene class b) N L Manjoka submarines which was delivered to the Indian c) Rakesh Kumar Arora Navy by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited d) Rajiv Ranjan Mishra (MDL). The submarine will be commissioned e) Jhanja Tripathy into the Indian Navy Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams a) INS Kalvari b) INS Kavery c) USD 200 million d) USD 250 million c) INS Sindhumarg d) INS Sindhurakshak e) USD 300 million e) INS Talvar Q.297) Which of the following country Signed a Q.293) With which of the following state framework deal with Britain on military and government Hyperloop Transportation security cooperation, redoubling efforts to Technologies (HTT) signed a memorandum of counter Iran in the Gulf region and defeat understanding for connecting its capital? Islamic State? a) Telangana b) Maharashtra a) Israel b) Iraq c) Saudi Arabia c) Madhya Pradesh d) Andhra Pradesh d) Palestine e) USA e) Gujarat Q.298) Chinese and ______commanders Q.294) Name the person who launched conducted a simulation exercise in Kaliningrad national teachers portal diksha.gov.in in the province for the ongoing joint military drills function of National Awards to Teachers 2016 code-named "Joint Sea 2017" in the Baltic Sea. on Teacher‘s Day. a) Japan b) USA c) Germany a) Narendra Modi b) Venkaiah Naidu d) Russia e) Pakistan c) Arun Jaitley d) Rajnath Singh Q.299) Which of the following country naval e) Ram Nath Kovind ships Sayura and Sagara entered Q.295) Dr.Sekhar Basu, Chairman of Atomic Visakhapatnam harbour to participate in the Energy Commission and Secretary of fifth edition of SLINEX 2017? Department of Atomic Energy attended the a) Japan b) USA c) Srilanka 61st IAEA General Conference held in______. d) Russia e) Pakistan a) Washington D.C b) Brussels Q.300) Which of the following country has c) Vienna d) London again launched the world's fastest bullet train, e) Geneva running at 350 kilometres (217 miles) per Q.296) How many million loan facility has been hour? given by ADB to west Bengal for carrying a) Japan b) USA c) Germany forward fiscal reforms? d) Russia e) China a) USD 100 million b) USD 150 million

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October Month – Current Affairs Quiz

Q.1)Name the person won the Noble prize cleaners and helpers at Panjari Toll Plaza, 2017 for medicine for their discoveries Nagpur Bypass in Maharashtra? explaining ―how plants, animals and a) Ram villas Paswan humans adapt their biological rhythm so b) Rajnath Singh that it is synchronised with the Earth‘s c) Nitin Gadkari revolutions‖. d) Arun Jaitley A) Michael Rosbash e) Narendra Modi B) Michal W Young Q.3) In which of the following state Indian C) Jeffrey C Hall Railways is introducing one hundred a) Only A additional local train services on its b) Only B suburban network of Western Railway and c) Only C Central Railway zones? d) Both A and B a) Maharashtra e) All A, B and C b) Madhya Pradesh Q.2) Who had launched the countrywide c) Gujarat Free Eye Check-up Campaign and d) Jharkhand distribution of spectacles for truck drivers, e) Rajasthan Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.4) Who has declared Port Blair city as Q.8) Who head the committee formed to Open Defecation Free recently? propose new laws or amendments to deal a) Jagdish Mukhi with hate speech on the internet? b) Satya Pal Malik a) LK Viswanathan c) Devendra Kumar Joshi b) RK Viswanathan d) B D Mishra c) DK Viswanathan e) Banwarilal Purohit d) SK Viswanathan Q.5) Who has inaugurated an industry at e) TK Viswanathan Kinyuka village in Car Nicobar Island. This Q.9) Who was elected as the leader of is the first ever industry established by a Canada's New Democratic Party, becoming tribal youth in Car Nicobar? the first member of a minority community a) Devendra Kumar Joshi to lead a major political party in the b) Satya Pal Malik country? c) Jagdish Mukhi a) Gurmeet Singh d) B D Mishra b) Gurdeep Singh e) Banwarilal Purohit c) Jagmeet Singh Q.6) Which of the following state d) Randeep Singh government has decided to observe e) Ramdeep Singh Gandhi Jayanti as International Day of Q.10) Tata Capital announced the Non-Violence in the state? appointment of ______as Managing a) Haryana Director & CEO designate of the company. b) Madhya Pradesh a) Ramesh Sabharwal c) Gujarat b) Rajesh Sabharwal d) Jharkhand c) Ragav Sabharwal e) Rajasthan d) Rajiv Sabharwal Q.7) India leap up the global rankings by e) Rakesh Sabharwal 12 places to take the ______spot in terms Q.11) Who has won a prestigious business of best country for expats to live and work award in the UK for his efforts to bring in, says a HSBC survey. innovative IT solutions to Africa? a) 11th a) Birendra Sasmal b) 12th b) BijendraSasmal c) 13th c) Bimal Sasmal d) 14th d) BishekSasmal e) 15th e) Biju Sasmal Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.12) Who has wrapped up a Q.16) Who inaugurated the Pratham— comprehensive 4-1 series win over Shyok bridge that will link Leh to Australia in the ODI series held recently? Karakoram, providing connectivity on the a) Pakistan strategically important Darbuk—Shyok— b) West Indies Daulat Beg Olde axis for military c) Srilanka transport? d) England a) Rajnath Singh e) India b) Arun Jaitley Q.13) Walkathon for older persons c) Narendra Modi organised in Delhi on ‗International day of d) Nirmala Sitharaman Older Persons‘ was celebrated on ______. e) Maneka Sanjay Gandhi a) October1st Q.17) Who became the first Indian woman b) October 2nd to scale Mount Manaslu, which is the c) October 3rd eighth highest mountain peak in the d) October 4th world? e) October 5th a) Archana Kumar Q.14)Which of the following state b) Ajitha Kumar government has announced to double the c) Aparna Kumar exgratia amount from 20 lakhs to 40 lakhs d) Anushya Kumar for Police officials martyred on duty? e) Amritha Kumar a) Uttarakhand Q.18) Which of the following state b) Uttar Pradesh government launched 'Single Click Pension c) Bihar Delivery' scheme? d) Rajasthan a) Maharashtra e) Punjab b) Madhya Pradesh Q.15) Who unveiled a 1.8-metre-tall c) Gujarat bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi at d) West Bengal Rajghat on the occasion of the 148th birth e) Jharkhand anniversary of the Father of the Nation? Q.19) Who hosted the 3rd annual ‗Women a) Venkaiah Naidu of India Organic Festival‘ from October 1st b) Ram Nath Kovind to 15th, 2017, in New Delhi? c) Narendra Modi a) Rajnath Singh d) Nirmala Sitharaman b) Arun Jaitley e) Maneka Sanjay Gandhi c) Narendra Modi d) Nirmala Sitharaman Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams e) Maneka Sanjay Gandhi d) Four billion Q.20) Which of the following state e) Five billion government launched 'No helmet, no Q.24) Which of the following entity has petrol' rule for two-wheeler riders to become the first Indian financial institution reduce road accident deaths? to raise ‗green masala bonds‘ on the a) Kerala London Stock Exchange? b) Karnataka a) TRAI c) Telangana b) IRDAI d) Andhra Pradesh c) IREDA e) Maharashtra d) TERI Q.21) Which of the following iconic place in e) IRDAI India has been adjudged Best ‗Swachh Q.25) Which of the following city in India Iconic Place‘ as on October 1? ranked world‘s most affordable tech hub, a) Golden Temple followed by Haryana‘s Gurugram in the b) Taj Mahal report released by realty consultancy firm c) Vaishno Devi Temple Knight Frank? d) Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple a) Jaipur e) Kamakhya Temple b) Kolkata Q.22) Which of the following country along c) Bengaluru with India will work together on the sale of d) Delhi crude and explore opportunities to expand e) Mumbai the role of natural gas in India in the Q.26) Who was appointed to examine sub districts of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and categorization of Other Backward Classes Telangana? (OBCs) by President Ram Nath Kovind? a) UK a) M Rohini b) Saudi Arabia b) L Rohini c) USA c) K Rohini d) Australia d) G Rohini e) Iran e) H Rohini Q.23) How many billion fund had been set Q.27) Who will retire in June 2018, after up by Saudi Arabia and Russia to invest in having built the Apple Inc supplier into the energy projects recently? world‘s biggest foundry chipmaker with a a) One billion market value of about $185 billion? b) Two billion a) Jack Ma c) Three billion b) Morris tan Chang Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) Jack Liu c) India d) Mark Liu d) Japan e) Morris Chang e) China Q.28) Who announced that he would chair Q.32) Who won the final edition of the the board of Russia‘s state-controlled oil Malaysian Grand Prix? major Rosneft after shareholders approved a) Lewis Hamilton his nomination? b) Max Verstappen a) Helmut Schmidt c) Sebastian Vettel b) Helmut Kohl d) Kimi Raikkonen c) Gerhard Schroeder e) Jenson Button d) Walter Scheel Q.33)Which of the following state e) Ludwig Erhard government has banned pillion riders on Q.29)Who has declared the Rural Gujarat two-wheelers of less than 100cc engine as ODF -Open Defecation Free- at a capacity to curb accidents? function held at Kirti Mandir in Porbandar? a) Tamilnadu a) Venkaiah Naidu b) Karnataka b) Rajnath Singh c) Kerala c) Ram Nath Kovind d) Andhra Pradesh d) Arun Jaitley e) Telangana e) Narendra Modi Q.34)How many crores has received by Q.30) Which of the following entity won an Kandla port for setting up Environment arbitration award worth Rs 806 crore clearance in the smart Industrial port city against Malaysia's M3nergy in an in Kutch, Gujarat? arbitration that has been ongoing since a) 1,146 crores 2009? b) 1,156 crores a) HPCL c) 1,166 crores b) BPCL d) 1,176 crores c) NPCL e) 1,186 crores d) IOCL Q.35) Defence Security Corps personnel e) BHEL now have a software ______which shall Q.31) Which of the following country has ease personal documentation and all emerged as the winner of the 2017 issues related to their progression. Enactus World Cup? a) ARPAN a) USA b) ARPEN b) UK c) AAGEN Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams d) APRAN house monitoring of NHAI projects on a e) ARGAN mobile phone? Q.36) Which of the following State a) Dillip Kumar government launched MathruPoorna, a b) Deepan Kumar scheme meant to meet the nutritional c) Dillipan Kumar needs of pregnant and lactating women in d) Deepak Kumar rural areas? e) Dharshan Kumar a) Kerala Q.40) Who inaugurated the Golden Jubilee b) Karnataka Year Celebrations of the Institute of c) Madhya Pradesh Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)? d) Maharashtra a) Venkaiah Naidu e) Telangana b) Ram Nath Kovind Q.37) The Union government has given its c) Narendra Modi green light to the combined development d) Nirmala Sitharaman of Harohalli industrial zone in Ramnagara e) Maneka Sanjay Gandhi district of ______. Q.41) Which of the following country has a) Kerala set up its biggest overseas military base, b) Karnataka as it steps up its Africa engagement? c) Madhya Pradesh a) Israel d) Maharashtra b) Iraq e) Telangana c) Turkey Q.38) The Union Government launched d) Iran SECURE Himalaya, a ______project to e) Palestine ensure conservation of locally and globally Q.42) Which of the following country has significant biodiversity and land. begun collecting new "sin" taxes on a) Two-year tobacco products, energy drinks and soft b) Three-year drinks? c) Four-year a) Iran d) Five-year b) Palestine e) Six-year c) Saudi Arabia Q.39) Who had launched a world class, d) United Arab Emirates new multilingual website of the e) Palestine organization. He also launched a Project Q.43) Which of the following country retain Monitoring Information System (PMIS) its position as the top remittances Moblie App that will facilitate close, in- receiving country, with its diaspora set to Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams pump in a whopping USD 65 billion in the d) 175 million year 2017, the World Bank said? e) 200 million a) Mexico Q.47) Who will be the Pakistan Vice b) Philippines Admiral succeeding Chief of Naval Staff c) China (CONS) Admiral Mohammad Zakaullah d) India after President Mamnoon Hussain e) Nigeria approved his elevation to the office? Q.44) Gurugram-based VVDN, in a) Zafar Mahmood Khan partnership with Ireland‘s Embedded b) Zafar Mahmood Abbasi Downloads, unveiled blockchain c) Zafar Mahmood Faroq technology-based smartphone BitVault for d) Zafar Mahmood Ayub ______a unit. e) Zafar Mahmood Ahmad a) 15,000 Q.48) Who was appointed as the non- b) 30,000 official director on the board of Oil and c) 50,000 Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Ltd? d) 75,000 a) Sambar Patra e) 1,00,000 b) Sampath Patra Q.45) Which of the following bank has c) Sampal Patra pared the interest rate on retail term- d) Sambit Patra deposits of one-year maturity by 25 basis e) Saman Patra points, to 6.50 per cent? Q.49) Who has been appointed as the a) State bank of India deputy director general of programmes of b) Punjab National Bank the World Health Organisation (WHO)? c) Dena Bank a) Soumya Swaminathan d) Vijaya Bank b) Soundarya Swaminathan e) Indian Bank c) Swathi Swaminathan Q.46) How many million had fined by U.S. d) Shakthi Swaminathan Federal Reserve for HSBC Holdings PLC for e) Saranya Swaminathan ―unsafe and unsound practices‖ in its Q.50) Who presented a National Tourism foreign exchange trading business, the Award in the `Best Tourist Guide' to Rama latest in a series of fines for banks that fail Khandwala under category to honour her to prevent market manipulation? almost 50-year stint as a Mumbai tour a) 100 million guide? b) 125 million a) Venkaiah Naidu c) 150 million b) Ram Nath Kovind Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) Narendra Modi Q.54) Rail passengers will continue to d) Nirmala Sitharaman enjoy service charge exemption on tickets e) Maneka Sanjay Gandhi booked online till ______. Q.51) Name the persons who received a) March2018 2017 Nobel Physics Prize for the b) March2019 discoveries of decisive contributions to the c) March2020 LIGO detector and the observation of d) March2021 gravitational waves. e) March2022 A) Kip S. Thorne Q.55) India will be the guest of honour B) Barry C. Barish during the sixth edition of the World C) Rainer Weiss Government Summit scheduled from a) Only A February 11th – 13th, 2018 in ______. b) Only B a) Abu Dhabi c) Only C b) Sharjah d) Both A and B c) Dubai e) All A, B and C d) Jerusalem Q.52) Which of the following state e) Baghdad government launched a mass marriage Q.56)Which of the following state scheme called ‗Mukhyamantri government launched a major Cordon-and- SamoohikVivaah Yojana‘, recently? Search-Operation (CASO) in Hajin town? a) Uttar Pradesh a) Jammu &Kashmir b) Uttarakhand b) Uttarakhand c) Haryana c) Haryana d) Himachal Pradesh d) Himachal Pradesh e) Punjab e) Punjab Q.53) The 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Q.57) How many billion third line of credit Summit will be held at the (LoC) agreement is signed by Bangladesh ______International Convention Centre with India for its infrastructure and social from November 28 to 30. sector development? a) Kolkata a) USD 1.5 billion b) New Delhi b) USD 2.5 billion c) Chennai c) USD 3.5 billion d) Mumbai d) USD 4.5 billion e) Hyderabad e) USD 5.5 billion Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.58) 8th SAARC Speaker, Q.62) With which of the following digital Parliamentarians conference held in payments IRCTC Rail connect partner ______. which will allow customers book railway a) Bangladesh tickets using the former‘s payment b) India gateway? c) Srilanka a) Airtel Money d) Pakistan b) MobiKwik e) Nepal c) Freecharge Q.59) What is the Repo rate as per RBI‘s d) HDFC PayZapp 4th bi-monthly Monetary Policy? e) Paytm a) 6.00% Q.63) Who will succeed Arundhati b) 5.75% Bhattacharya as chairman of the country‘s c) 6.25% largest bank? d) 4% a) Rajesh Kumar e)6.75% b) Rakesh Kumar Q.60) Gujarat International Finance Tec- c) Ramesh Kumar City (GIFT City)'s International Financial d) Rajnish Kumar Services Centre (IFSC) has bagged the e) Rishi Kumar ______spot in the latest edition of Q.64) Who will be appointed as the new Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI), Director for Federation of Indian Chambers London, September 2017. of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) of the a) 6th United Kingdom (UK) operations? b) 7th a) Prakash Shah c) 8th b) Param Shah d) 9th c) Praveen Shah e) 10th d) Pradeep Shah Q.61) In which of the following place e) Paramesh Shah Reserve Bank of India opens branch to Q.65) Name the following persons who make transactions of the state government were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry more convenient? for developing cryo-electron microscopy a) Kolkata for the high-resolution structure b) Mumbai determination of biomolecules in solution". c) Chennai A) Jacques Dubochet d) Dehradun B) Joachim Frank e) Patna C) Richard Henderson Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams a) Only A Q.69)How many crores has received by b) Only B Kandla port for setting up Environment c) Only C clearance in the smart Industrial port city d) Both A and B in Kutch, Gujarat? e) All A, B and C a) 1,146 crores Q.66) Manipal University‘s Manipal b) 1,156 crores Institute of Technology (MIT) bagged the c) 1,166 crores ______place for the ‗most clean campus‘ d) 1,176 crores in India and the first for ‗most clean e) 1,186 crores campus‘ in south western region. Q.70) Ministry of External Affairs, a) First Government of India in collaboration with b) Second Ministry of Culture and Seher presents the c) Third first ever ASEAN-India Music Festival from d) Fourth October 6th-8th 2017 at Purana Quila e) Fifth in______. Q.67) Who became the first Indian to win a) Hyderabad a European racing championship when he b) New Delhi sped to victory in the last two races of the c) Chennai prestigious Boss GP Championship d) Mumbai (Formula Class)? e) Kolkata a) Mukesh Raghunathan Q.71) In which of the following state b) Murali Raghunathan Foundation stone for the first ever c) Mukundhan Raghunathan Industrial Training Institute for the d) Mahesh Raghunathan Divyangans laid? e) Mahaveer Raghunathan a) Arunachal Pradesh Q.68) How many countries have been b) Manipur suspended from weightlifting for a year by c) Mizoram the International Weightlifting Federation d) Nagaland (IWF)? e) Assam a) Six Q.72)Which of the following city will host b) Seven the 20th International Children‘s Film c) Eight Festival (ICFFI), popular as ‗The Golden d) Nine Elephant‘ from November 8 to 14? e) Ten a) Jaipur b) Chennai Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) Hyderabad Phase II- Line R6, according to finance d) Kolkata ministry. e) Mumbai a) € 200 Q.73) Who received the award on behalf of b) € 300 the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare c) € 400 for its contribution during Swachhta d) € 500 Pakhwada, an inter-Ministry initiative of e) € 600 Swachh Bharat Mission? Q.77) India‘s renewable energy capacity a) Virendra Kumar will more than double by ______to b) Satya Pal Singh overtake renewable expansion in the c) Anant Kumar Hegde European Union for the first time, d) C K Mishra International Energy Agency (IEA). e) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat a) 2019 Q.74) With which of the following country b) 2020 India signed agreements on trade, c) 2021 communication and media to boost d) 2022 bilateral ties recently? e) 2023 a) Mongolia Q.78) How many crores fine has been b) Myanmar imposed by CCI on Aditya Birla group firm c) Ethiopia Grasim Industries and two others for bid d) Libya rigging Delhi Jal Board tenders for supply e) Chad of a water purification product? Q.75) Prime Minister Narendra Modi a) 3.27 crore approved Memorandum of Understanding b) 4.27 crore (MoU) between India and ______on up c) 5.27 crore gradation of the Women‘s Police Training d) 6.27 crore Centre at Yamethin. e) 7.27 crore a) Libya Q.79) Who emerged as India‘s wealthiest b) Myanmar for the 10th straight year as his net worth c) Ethiopia swelled to $38 billion released by Forbes d)Mongolia magazine‘s annual India Rich List 2017? e) Chad a) Dilip Shanghvi Q.76) India will get ______million from b) Azim Premji European Investment Bank (EIB) for c) Lakshmi Mittal financing Bangalore Metro Rail Project d) Mukesh Ambani Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams e) Gautam Adani ties and discuss ways to further strengthen Q.80) Who is the new Prime Minister of the relationship? Mongolia? a) Smriti Irani a) Sanjaagiin Bayar b) Arun Jaitley b) SükhbaatarynBatbold c) Rajnath Singh c) NorovynAltankhuyag d) Narendra Modi d) Chimed Saikhanbileg e) Sushma Swaraj e) UkhnaaKhurelsukh Q.85) Which of the following countries Q.81) Who won the Nobel Prize for agreed to purchase S400 missile defence Literature 2017? systems from Russia? a) Alice Munro a) Israel b) Patrick Modiano b) Iran c) Svetlana Alexievich c) Iraq d) Kazuo Ishiguro d) Saudi Arabia e) Mo Yan e) Palestine Q.82) Who won prestigious Anna Q.86) Which of the following card are not Politkovskaya Award, instituted by Reach needed for jewellery purchases above Rs All Women (RAW) in War? 50,000? a) Nidhi Razdan A) Aadhaar card b) Shereen Bhan B) PAN card c) Mini Menon C) Voter Id card d) Gauri Lankesh a) Only A e) Barkha Dutt b) Only B Q.83) Who bagged India's first ever gold c) Both A and B medal at Wushu World Championships in d) Both A and C Russia? e) Both B and C a) Vishakha Malik Q.87) HDFC Life Insurance Company has b) Pooja Kadian launched '______', a servicing bot for c) RajaniDeori Twitter that uses artificial intelligence for d) K Arunpama Devi customer service. e) Yumnam Sanathoi Devi a) Peo Q.84)Who was arrived in Dhaka on a two- b) Leo day visit to attend a joint consultative c) Neo committee meeting to review the bilateral d) Jeo e) Meo Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.88) Name the person who is the world‘s Q.92) Who won the all-around title at the most followed leader on Twitter. gymnastics world championships in a) Narendra Modi Montreal recently? b) Donald Trump a) Elsabeth Black c) Pope Francis b) Ragan Smith d) Mark Zuckerberg c) Morgan Hurd e) Vladimir Putin d) Morgan Smith Q.89) Which of the following bank has e) Tessie Antony entered a Memorandum of Understanding Q.93) Which of the following life Insurance (MoU) with Hindustan Petroleum announced the launch of ‗Eazy Connect‘, Corporation Ltd (HPCL) for enabling all that will extend online customer service to HPCL retail outlets with BHIM/UPI social media platforms? merchant solutions? a) Tata AIA life a) Vijaya Bank b) SBI life Insurance b) Punjab National Bank c) HDFC life Insurance c) Indian Bank d) Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance d) Indian Overseas Bank e) ICICI Prudential Life Insurance e) Dena Bank Q.94) Which of the following states signed Q.90) Name the person who will lead high- memorandum of understanding (MoU) to level committee for proper management of boost cultural ties under the ‗Ek Bharat, the water resources in the North-Eastern Shrestha Bharat‘ programme? Region (NER). A) Uttar Pradesh a) A K Mathur B) Arunachal Pradesh b) M k Mathur C) Meghalaya c) Rajiv Kumar a) Only A d) Arvind Subramaniam b) Only B e) Sushil Sisodia c) Only C Q.91) Which of the following non- d) Both A and B governmental Organisation has won the e) All A, B and C Nobel Prize for Peace 2017 recently? Q.95) Prime Minister Narendra Modi a) INAC announced the setting up of the country‘s b) IWIN first ―Marine Police Training Institute‖ at c) IWIL the newly created Dev Bhoomi Dwarka d) ICAN district of______. e) IACN a) Gujarat Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams b) Uttar Pradesh a) USA c) Uttarakhand b) Australia d) Punjab c) Japan e) Rajasthan d) Switzerland Q.96) ISRO to Set up Research Centre in e) China ______. Q.100) Who will lead Panel to review GST a) Kohima composition scheme on restaurants? b) Aizwal a) M D Mishra c) Dispur b) Arun Jaitley d) Agartala c) B D Mishra e) Guwahati d) Himanta Biswa Sarma Q.97) Which of the following country along e) Biswa Sarma with European Union agreed to strengthen Q.101) Which of the following bank ties in key areas of trade and security after acquired payments wallet Free charge for their 14th summit the top EU leadership Rs 373 crore in an all-cash deal? deliberated extensively on bilateral, a) ICICI bank regional and international issues? b) Axis bank a) India c) Yes bank b) Australia d) IndusInd bank c) Japan e) HDFC bank d) Switzerland Q.102) John Hastings who quits recently e) China belongs to which of the following country? Q.98)Which of the following car a) Pakistan manufacturing company has becomes b) Australia largest passenger car exporter from India? c) Afghanistan a) Honda d) Bangladesh b) Maruti Suzuki e) Sri lanka c) Hyundai Q.103) Which of the following entity has d) Tata Motors won ‗National Safety Awards‘ have been e) Fiat India Automobiles won by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Q.99) Which of the following government (BHEL) for outstanding achievements in has approved the sale to Saudi Arabia of terms of the longest accident free period the advanced Terminal High Altitude Area and lowest accident frequency rate at their Defence (THAAD) missile defence system works? for USD 15 billion? a) BEL Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams b) BHEL c) Myanmar c) HPCL d) Srilanka d) IOCL e) Japan e) NTPC Q.108) Who won Men‘s single title of Q.104) Who becomes the first-ever to win Chinese open 2017? Miss wheelchair world of the beauty a) Andre Agassi pageant held in Warsaw? b) Andy Murray a) Aleksandra Zawadzinska c) Novak Djokovic b) LebohangMonyatsi d) Roger Federer c) Adrianna Zawadzinska e) Rafael Nadal d) Aleksandra Chichikova Q.109) Who clinched the World Open e) LebohangMonyatsi Under-16 Snooker Championship title at Q.105) Who won has been conferred the St. Petersburg in Russia? ‗Cross of the Order of Merit‘, the highest a) Amirtha Ramachandran civilian honour awarded to individuals for b) Archana Ramachandran their services to Germany? c) Anupama Ramachandran a) Rakesh Nath d) Ankitha Ramachandran b) Rajesh Nath e) Akshaya Ramachandran c) Rahul Nath Q.110) Air Force Day is Celebrated on d) Ramesh Nath October ______. e) Ranjith Nath a) 7th Q.106) Who won the fourth Formula One b) 8th world championship after winning a c) 9th Japanese Grand Prix? d) 10th a) Lewis Hamilton e) 11th b) Sebastian Vettel Q.111) Which of the following is the first c) Nico Rosberg Portal dedicated to para-sports was d) Jenson Button launched? e) Kimi Raikkonen a) thenationspride.com Q.107) Indian shuttler Samiya Imad b) thenationspride.in Farooqui clinched the gold medal at the c) thenationspride.co.in Under-15 women's singles at the Asian d) thenationspride.org Junior Championship ______. e) Thenationspride.edu a) Singapore Q.112) Who launched an intensive b) Indonesia immunisation drive ‗Intensified Mission Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Indradhanush' from Gujarat's Vadnagar? mandatory? a) Arun Jaitley A) PPF b) Narendra Modi B) National Savings Certificate scheme c) Rajnath Singh C) Kisan Vikas Patra. d)Radha Mohan Singh a) Only A e) Nitin Gadkari b) Only B Q.113) How many crore loan assistances c) Only C will be given by IREDA to Reliance Capital d) Both A and B arm? e) All A,B and C a) 100 crore Q.117) How many crores has sanctioned b) 200 crore an amount to the Andhra Pradesh c) 300 crore Government under Rural Infrastructure d) 400 crore Development Fund (RIDF) for Rural Water e) 500 crore supply, Road and Bridge projects by Q.114) Who has approved Rs 2,000 crore National Bank for Agriculture and Rural specifically for setting up Aadhaar centres Development (NABARD)? in post offices, a move that will see private a) 271.06 crore contractors phased out from the data b) 272.07 crore collection process? c) 273.06 crore a) Arun Jaitley d) 274.07 crore b) Narendra Modi e) 275.08 crore c) Rajnath Singh Q.118) China-led AIIB and multilateral d) Radha Mohan Singh funding agency ADB will co-finance a USD e) Nitin Gadkari ______million loans for India to improve Q.115) Pension regulator PFRDA notified power transmission network and expand the increase in maximum entry age limit the use of solar and wind energy. for National Pension System (NPS) to a) 100 ______years. b) 200 a)61 c) 300 b) 62 d) 400 c) 63 e) 500 d) 64 Q.119) Which of the following state e) 65 government signed a Memorandum of Q.116) For which of the following saving Understanding (MoU) with Mastercard to schemes government has made Aadhaar set up a center of excellence? Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams a) Karnataka c) Camlin Anderson b) Kerala d) Charles Anderson c) Andhra Pradesh e) Corey Anderson d) Gujarat Q.124) Who has been concurrently e) Maharashtra accredited as the next Ambassador of Q.120) Name the Chairman and Chief India to the Republic of Macedonia, with Executive Officer of PepsiCo India quits residence in Sofia, Republic of Bulgaria? recently. a) Pooja Kapur a) M Shivakumar b) Rooja Kapur b) A Shivakumar c) Saroja Kapur c) B Shivakumar d) Punitha Kapur d) D Shivakumar e) Neetha Kapur e) N Shivakumar Q.125) Who won the Nobel Memorial Prize Q.121) Name the new MD & CEO of PNB in Economic Sciences? MetLife India Insurance appointed a) Richard A. Thaler recently. b) Richard G. Thaler a) Anup Srivastava c) Richard H. Thaler b) Akshay Srivastava d) Richard K. Thaler c) Anand Srivastava e) Richard J. Thaler d) Amresh Srivastava Q.126) Who would receive the Golden e) Ashish Srivastava Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Q.122) Who will head the High-level Task Governance? Force on Public Credit Registry (PCR) for a) TKAE Solutions India? b) TAEK Solutions a) Yeshwant E. Deosthalee c) TKEA Solutions b) Yeshwant M. Deosthalee d) TAKE Solutions c) Yeshwant K. Deosthalee e) TAEE Solutions d) Yeshwant N. Deosthalee Q.127)Who was appointed as the new e) Yeshwant S. Deosthalee India CEO effective from December 1 for Q.123) Who will be the event ambassador London based Hongkong and Shanghai for the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup 2018 Banking Corp (HSBC)? that will bring together the world‘s future a) Jayant Rikhye cricket stars? b) Jayaram Rikhye a) Corne Anderson c) Jairam Rikhye b) Cook Anderson d) JaganRikhye Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams e) JagdeshRikhye c) Dharmendra Pradhan Q.128) Who inaugurated the 3rd d) Ram Nath Kovind International Conference on Yoga in New e) Rajnath Singh Delhi? Q.132) Which of the following state a) Narendra Modi government has become the first state in b) Venkaiah Naidu the country to incorporate skill c) Dharmendra Pradhan development programme in higher d) Ram Nath Kovind education? e) Rajnath Singh a) Punjab Q.129) Which of the following city will host b) Himachal Pradesh the first ever global scale International c) Rajasthan Trade and Technology event on Indian d) Uttar Pradesh Fisheries and Aquaculture AquaEx India e) Uttarakhand 2018 from March 15 to 17 next year? Q.133) A BRICS-themed subway train with a) Hyderabad carriages representing the five-member b) Jaipur nations including India has started test c) Mumbai operations in ______. d) Kolkata a) Brazil e) New Delhi b) Russia Q.130) A grand temple worth Rs 30 crore c) India is going to be built in honour of Prime d) China Minister Narendra Modi in Meerut district of e) South Africa ______. Q.134) The International Monetary Fund a) Punjab (IMF) slashed India's GDP growth forecast b) Himachal Pradesh to ______per cent for 2017. c) Haryana a) 6.3 d) Uttar Pradesh b) 6.5 e) Uttarakhand c) 6.6 Q.131) Who inaugurated Saudi Aramcos d) 6.7 ARAMCO ASIA INDIA office in Gurugram e) 6.9 jointly with Mr Amin H Al-Nasser, President Q.135) Which of the following and CEO of Saudi Aramco. The office is technological giant has signed a 15-year located at Two Horizon Tower, Gurugram? wind energy agreement with GE in Ireland, a) Narendra Modi becoming one of the first global technology b) Venkaiah Naidu Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams firms to support a new wind project in the d) RBI country? e) GOI a) Oracle Q.139) According to Brand Finance‘s b) Google Nation Brands 2017, India has been c) Infosys ranked the ______most valuable nation d) Wipro brand. e) Microsoft a) Seventh Q.136) How many million USD has b) Eighth invested by World Bank Group member c) Ninth IFC in 5-year unrated masala bond d) Tenth issuances of Fullerton India Credit e) Eleventh Company? Q.140) Name the managing director of a) USD 72 million Facebook India who has stepped down b) USD 73 million from his position recently. c) USD 74 million a) Umang Bedi d) USD 75 million b) Sachit Bedi e) USD 76 million c) Pawan Bedi Q.137) Who has been named among the d) Upkar Bedi top ten regulators in the world, according e) Umesh Bedi to a report published by Patrick Young & Q.141) Name the Indian boxing coach who Exchange Invest report? has been honoured with the National a) Ajay Tyagi Awards for senior citizens by President b) Raghuram Rajan Ramnath Kovind. c) Urjit Patel a) Santiago Nieva Sandhu d) Arvind Panagriya b) Gulzar Singh Sandhu e) Arun Jaitley c) Gulmarg Singh Sandhu Q.138) Which of the following entity has d) Gurbax Singh Sandhu tightened the noose on listed companies e) Gurdeep Singh Sandhu not adhering to norms regarding minimum Q.142) Which of the following country public shareholding (MPS). Those that are became the smallest country ever to non-compliant will have to pay a fine of qualify for the World Cup when they beat 5,000 a day? Kosovo to book a place at their first finals a) IRDAI in Russia next year as winners of Group I? b) MEA a) Poland c) SEBI b) Iceland Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) Ireland c) IIT- Delhi d) Greenland d) IIT- Kharagpur e) England e) IIT-Mumbai Q.143) Who inaugurated India Water Q.147) The recently constituted Economic Week-2017 on (October 10, 2017) in New Advisory Council to the Prime Minister Delhi? (EAC-PM) will hold its first meeting in a) Narendra Modi ______. b) Venkaiah Naidu a) Mumbai c) Dharmendra Pradhan b) New Delhi d) Ram Nath Kovind c) Jaipur e) Rajnath Singh d) Kolkata Q.144)Which of the following country has e) Patna announced that former AC Milan football Q.148) Which of the following country star Kakha Kaladze had been elected railways will assist Indian Railways to mayor of its capital? make country's existing rail corridors semi- a) Barbados high speed. The semi high-speed trains will b) Bulgaria run at 200 km per hour? c) Georgia a) Japan d) Guyana b) China e) Kenya c) Russia Q.145) How many crores has sanctioned d) Germany for Namami Gange programme by NMCG e) USA recently? Q.149) Which of the following bank is a) 500 Crore creating a 15,000-sqft innovation centre in b) 600 Crore Navi Mumbai investing around Rs 100 c) 700 Crore crore? d) 800 Crore a) State Bank of India e) 900 Crore b) Punjab National Bank Q.146) Which of the following Indian c) Indian Bank Institute has signed a Memorandum of d) Indian Overseas Bank Understanding (MoU) with Samsung India e) Bank of Baroda for the setting up of a digital academy on Q.150) Which of the following bank the institute‘s campus? announced the launch of mobile app - a) IIT- Madras Trade Transaction Tracker - to help b) IIT- Kolkata Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams customers track the status of their trade c) John Flint transactions on a real-time basis? d) Sanjay Dutt a) Yes Bank e) Amitabh Bacchan b) Axis Bank Q.155) Who announced that he will retire c) ICICI Bank from international cricket after the opening d) HDFC Bank T20 against New Zealand at his home e) HSBC Bank ground of Delhi on November 1? Q.151) India has emerged as the ______a) Harbhajan Singh largest market for the Pharma industry, a b) Mohit Sharma report by professional networking giant c) Ravichandran Ashwin LinkedIn has revealed. d) Ashish Nehra a) First e) Bhuvaneshwar Kumar b) Second Q.156) Which of the following has been c) Third awarded as the best FMCG in the food d) Fourth sector at the 5th International Advertising e) Fifth Associations (IAA) Leadership Awards in Q.152) India ranks ______among 119 Mumbai? countries on the Global Hunger Index a) GCMFM (GHI), 2017. b) GMCMF a) 96 c) GCFMM b) 115 d) GCMFF c) 98 e) GCMMF d) 119 Q.157) Who clinched the men‘s singles e) 100 title at the Bulgarian International Future Q.153) Who is the chairman of Film and Series tournament? Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune? a) RMV Gurusaidutt a) Gajendra Chauhan b) KMV Gurusaidutt b) Anupam Kher c) SMV Gurusaidutt c) John Flint d) TMV Gurusaidutt d) Sanjay Dutt e) LMV Gurusaidutt e) Amitabh Bacchan Q.158) Which of the following Indian Q.154) Who is appointed as next chief mixed Pair Win Gold at World Archery executive of HSBC? Youth Championship 2017 in Rosario, a) Gajendra Chauhan Argentina? b) Anupam Kher a) Deepika Kumari &Limba Ram Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams b) Jayanta Talukdar &Dola Banerjee e) https://www.mahalabharthi.co.in c) Tarundeep Rai & Ankita Bhakat Q.162) Who inaugurated the 44th edition d) JemsonNingthoujam& Ankita Bhakat of Indian Handicrafts and Gifts (IHGF)- e) JemsonNingthoujam&Limba Ram Delhi Fair at India Expo Centre and Mart Q.159) Which of the following country that on the outskirts of Delhi in Greater Noida? FIFA has decided to suspend with a) Narendra Modi immediate effect in accordance with the b) Smriti Irani decision of the Bureau of the FIFA Council c) Rajnath Singh dated 10 October 2017 on account of d) Arun Jaitley undue third-party interference? e) Nitin Gadkari a) Bangladesh Q.163) Government of India will b) Pakistan commemorate the ______Birth c) Afghanistan Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Father of d) Iran the Nation, during the period from 2nd e) Iraq October 2019 to 2nd October 2020. Q.160)The World Health Organisation a) 146th (WHO) said it had withdrawn the b) 147th appointment of President ______as the c) 148th goodwill ambassador for non- d) 149th communicable diseases (NCDs) in Africa. e) 150th a) Thein Sein Q.164) Which of the following state b) Mauricio Macri government implemented the Senior c) Robert Mugabe Citizen Health Insurance Scheme (SCHIS) d) Ismail Omar Guelleh to provide easy access to curative geriatric e) KarolosPapoulias health care services by way of additional Q.161) Name the web portal launched by cover. The scheme would provide top-up Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis that will coverage of Rs 30,000 per senior citizen to help people get information about all the all existing Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna government schemes that they are eligible (RSBY) smart card holders? for and will allow people to apply for the a) Haryana welfare schemes. b) Himachal pradesh a) https://www.mahalabharthi.org c) Punjab b) https://www.mahalabharthi.com d) Rajasthan c) https://www.mahalabharthi.edu e) Gujarat d) https://www.mahalabharthi.in Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.165) Which of the following International Q.168) Name the former Indian-American Airport will become the country's first assistant secretary of state for South and airport to have completely Aadhaar- Central Asia has been appointed as the enabled entry and biometric boarding new president of US India Business Council system by December 2018? (USIBC). a) Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport a) Rathisha Desai Biswal b) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport b) Vanisha Desai Biswal c) Kempegowda International Airport c) Manisha Desai Biswal d) Chennai International Airport d) Nisha Desai Biswal e) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International e) Trisha Desai Biswal Airport Q.169) Retail inflation came in at Q.166) Which of the following state ______per cent in September, government announced 4 per cent cut in unchanged from August. the value-added tax (VAT) on petrol and a) 3.26 diesel, bringing down their prices by Rs b) 3.27 2.93 and Rs 2.72 respectively? c) 3.28 a) Haryana d) 3.29 b) Manipur e) 4.00 c) Punjab Q.170) Who presented the National award d) Rajasthan for senior citizen with Lal Bahadur Shastri e) Gujarat National Award for Excellence in Public Q.167) Which of the countries announced Administration, Academics and its withdrawal from the United Nations Management for 2017 to Dr. Bindeshwar Educational, Scientific and Cultural Pathak? Organization (UNESCO), accusing it of a) Narendra Modi ―continuing anti-Israel bias‖? b) Ram Nath Kovind A) US c) Rajnath Singh B) Israel d) Venkaiah Naidu C) Iraq e) Nitin Gadkari a) Both A and B Q.171) Name the Noted Novelist whose b) Both C and B 'Sugandhi Enna AndalDevanayaki' has c) Both A and C been selected for this year's prestigious d) All A, B & C Vayalar award. e) None of the above a) M D Radhakrishnan b) K D Radhakrishnan Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) N D Radhakrishnan These buses will connect as many as 6,000 d) S D Radhakrishnan villages? e) T D Radhakrishnan a) Yogi Adityanath Q.172) Who has clinched the World Open b) Vijay Rupani Under-16 Snooker Championship title at c) Devendra Fadnavis St. Petersburg in Russia? d) Naveen Patnaik a) Archana Ramachandran e) Mamata Banerjee b) Anupama Ramachandran Q.176) Which of the following state c) Anupriya Ramachandran Government has announced the Garments d) Ankitha Ramachandran and Apparel Policy-2017, with the aim of e) Avantika Ramachandran creating more opportunities in the garment Q.173) The International Day for Disaster sector? Reduction is celebrated on October a) Gujarat ______. b) Maharashtra a) 11th c) Madhya Pradesh b) 12th d) Odisha c) 13th e) West Bengal d) 14th Q.177) The world‘s largest combustion e) 15th research centre was inaugurated at Q.174) Name the Insurance Scheme ______. launched by the government that will leads a) IIT- Madras to expansion of Postal Life Insurance b) IIT- Kolkata Under which at least one village having a c) IIT- Delhi minimum of 100 households will be d) IIT- Kharagpur identified in each of the revenue districts e) IIT-Mumbai of the country. Q.178) Which of the following city will host a) Sampoorna Bimal Gramin Yojana an international Puppet festival from b) Sampoorna Gramin Bima Yojana October 26? c) Sampoorna Bima Gramin Yojana a) Mumbai d) Sampoorna Gram Bima Yojana b) Kolkata e) Sampoorna Bima Gram Yojana c) Chennai Q.175) In which of the following state d) New Delhi government chief minister flagged off 50 e) Jaipur buses under the 'Sankalp Seva' service. Q.179) In which of the following country State-owned Hindustan Petroleum Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Corporation Ltd (HPCL) has started selling the world according to Global Power City lubricants as part of broader plans of Index (GPCI)? Indian retailers to play a bigger role in the a) Paris south-east Asian nation's oil and gas b) Tokyo sector? c) New York a) Vietnam d) London b) Laos e) Tbilisi c) Cambodia Q.183) Which of the following bank has d) Myanmar launched new initiative, called SME Assist e) Bhutan new product to provide short-term working Q.180) Which of the following Indian Naval capital demand loans to its MSME clients? Ships is participated in Passage Exercise a) Syndicate bank (PASSEX) with Japanese Marine Self b) Dena Bank Defence Force (JMSDF) held at Sasebo, c) State Bank of India Japan? d) Indian Bank A) INS Satpura e) Indian Overseas Bank B) INS Tarani Q.184) Union Bank of India has launched C) INS Kadmatt an Android app ______, as part of its a) Only A drive to digitise customer-facing banking b) Only C services. c) Both A & B a) Union Sanyog d) Both A & C b) Union Sahyog e) All A, B & C c) Union Samyog Q.181) The world's first "negative d) Union Sahyogi emissions" plant that turns carbon dioxide e) Union Sahiyog into carbonate rocks has begun operations Q.185) In which of the following state in______. MasterCard launches India‘s first a) Iceland innovation centre? b) Australia a) Manipur c) Antartica b) Maharashtra d) Greenland c) Madhya Pradesh e) Poland d) Odisha Q.182) Which of the following city has e) West Bengal retained its rank as the number one city in Q.186) Which of the following entity issued final guidelines for prepaid payment Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams instruments (PPI) such as closed, semi- c) IRDAI closed and open wallets? d) MEA a) GOI e) RBI b) SEBI Q.190) Who is appointed as the Business c) IRDAI Head of 'MobiKwik Payment Gateway' to d) MEA drive the growth of the entity? e) RBI a) RumiyaRangwala Q.187) Which of the following city has b) RukmaniRangwala topped The Economist Intelligence Unit's c) RukaiyaRangwala Safe Cities Index 2017, which ranked 60 d) RithikaRangwala cities on parameters including personal e) RagasyaRangwala and health security? Q.191)Who passed rival Sebastian Vettel a) Paris to take a dominant victory in the United b) Tokyo States Grand Prix 2017? c) New York a) Kimi Räikkönen d) London b) Jenson Button e) Singapore c) Nico Rosberg Q.188) The Union Minister for Finance and d) Lewis Hamilton Corporate Affairs, Shri Arun Jaitley e) Marc Marquez participated in the G-20 Finance Ministers Q.192) Who will be the next UNESCO and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) chief? Meeting in______. a) Audrey Azoulay a) Washington D.C b) Julian Huxley b) New York c) Luther H. Evans c) Geneva d) René Maheu d) Tokyo e) Kōichirō Matsuura e) London Q.193) Who became the first cricketer Q.189) Which of the following entity from Bangladesh to be inducted in the MCC banned Swasata Steel Industries Ltd World Cricket Committee? (SSIL) and its seven directors from the a) Shakib Al Hasan securities market for at least four years in b) MashrafeMortaza a case related to illegally raising Rs 12 c) Tamim Iqbal crore from the public? d) Mushfiqur Rahim a) GOI e) Mustafizur Rahman b) SEBI Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.194) Name the Netherlands captain who a) Gujarat signalled the end of his international career b) Maharashtra after his country failed to reach the 2018 c) Madhya Pradesh World Cup finals despite a 2-0 win over d) Odisha Sweden. e) Rajasthan a) Robin van Persie Q.198) Name the app launched by Indian b) Arjen Robben Air Force an innovative mobile health App c) Wesley Sneijder that will provide authentic health d) Memphis Depay information to all IAF personnel. e) Daley Blind a) MediWatch Q.195) Name the Indian cricket who has b) MedicineWatch vowed to give back to the next generation c) MedicalWatch in his new role as a Laureus Ambassador. d) MedWatch a) Ravichandran Ashwin e) MediiWatch b) Virat Kohli Q.199) Name the scheme launched by Lt c) MS Dhoni Governor Joshi that will benefit women d) Rohit Sharma after weeklong celebration of ‗Beti Bachao e) Yuvraj Singh Beti Padhao‘ by the Department of Social Q.196) Who laid the foundation stone of Welfare, A&N Administration. several projects worth 3700 crore rupees a) UJWAL Discom Assurance Yojana in Bihar. The projects include four (UDAY) sewerage projects under Namami Gange b) PAHAL-Direct Benefits Transfer for LPG and four National Highway projects. These (DBTL) Consumers Scheme projects include a six-lane bridge over c) Pradhan Mantri KhanijKshetra Kalyan river Ganga? Yojana a) Rajnath Singh d) Rashtriya Mahila Kosh b) Narendra Modi e) Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana c) Arun Jaitley Q.200) Which of the following state d) Dharmendra Pradhan government approves reservation for e) Smriti Irani ‗Divyangs‘ in Govt Jobs and educational Q.197) Which of the following state institutions? assembly has become the first in India to a) Bihar call attention and adjournment motions b) Maharashtra and proposals online from legislators to c) Madhya Pradesh send them to the state government? d) Odisha Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams e) Rajasthan e) Amy Fearn Q.201) The India - Sri Lanka joint training Q.205) Satish Chandra noted educational exercise MITRA SHAKTI 2017 in its _____ administrator passed away recently. He is edition conducted at Aundh Military related to which field? Station, Pune a) Artist a) Third b) Actor b) Fourth c) Historian c) Fifth d) Biologist d) Sixth e) Director e) Seventh Q.206) United Nations Organisation Q.202) How many crores initial public (U.N.O) declared October ______, 2010, offering is launched by General Insurance Dr.A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's Birthday as the Corp of India (GIC Re). This is India's third "WORLD STUDENTS DAY". biggest IPO ever after Coal India's? a) 12th a) 15,200 crores b) 13th b) 11,370 crores c) 14th c) 11,700 crores d) 15th d) 12,000 crores e) 16th e) 13,500 crores Q.207) What is the theme of World Food Q.203) Who has been chosen for the Day 2017? Mathrubhumi Literary Award for 2016 in a) 2017: Change the future of migration. recognition of his rich contribution to the Investment in food security and rural Malayalam literature? development. a) J K Sanu b) 2017: Change the future of migration. b) N K Sanu Investors in food security and rural c) R K Sanu development. d) M K Sanu c) 2017: Change the future of mitigate. e) S K Sanu Invest in food security and rural Q.204) Name the first female referee to development. officiate a match at the FIFA U-17 World d) 2017: Change the future of migration. Cup in India. Invest in food security and rural a) Esther Staubli development. b) Bibiana Steinhaus e) 2017: Change the future of world. c) Sian Massey-Ellis Invest in food security and rural d) Kari Seitz development. Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.208) Name the India's young paddler Q.212) Who has defeated Rafael Nadal in who won Junior Girls' Team event to annex straight sets to win the Shanghai Masters the 2017 Egypt Junior and Cadet Table- title? Tennis Open title. a) Stan Wawrinka a) Selena Selvakumar b) Novak Djokovic b) Seema Selvakumar c) Roger Federer c) Shiny Selvakumar d) Andy Murray d) SanjuSelvakumar e) Andre Agassi e) SajithaSelvakumar Q.213) Name the Carnatic vocalist who will Q.209) Who win the women‘s singles be conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award Tianjin Open 2017? for National Integration for 2015-16. a) Serena Williams a) S.M. Krishna b) Venus Williams b) K.M. Krishna c) Maria Sharapova c) L.M. Krishna d) Angelique Kerber d) N.M. Krishna e) Steffi Graf e) T.M. Krishna Q.210) Who has become the first ever Q.214) Name the eminent writer and India Indian woman to be signed by the World author who has been nominated for the Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)? first Centenary National Award for a) Geeta Phogat Literature, to be conferred by one of the b) Kavita Devi most prestigious literary bodies in India. c) Geeta Singh a) Nakshatra Gokhale d) GeetikaJakhar b) Namita Gokhale e) Sakshi Malik c) Nandini Gokhale Q.211) Who won the 37th All India d) Nanjini Gokhale Governor's Gold Cup football tournament e) Nandita Gokhale for the 10th time by defeating Partha Q.215) Who will examine the operational Chakra? preparedness of the armed forces and a) India national football team review the accidents involving strategic b) Pailan Arrows defence assets? c) Mohun Bagan a) M C Khanduri d) AIFF Elite Academy b) B C Khanduri e) Indian Navy c) K C Khanduri d) V C Khanduri e) S C Khanduri Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.216) Which of the following state c) Haryana government Directorate of Treasuries and d) Bihar Inspection and the State Bank of India e) Uttar Pradesh have signed an MOU for integration of SBI Q.220) Who will inaugurate the first All e-Pay with cyber treasury? India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), set up a) Jharkhand along the lines of AIIMS, on Ayurveda b) Odisha Day? c) West Bengal a) Rajnath Singh d) Bihar b) Arun Jaitley e) Uttar Pradesh c) Smriti Irani Q.217) Which of the following country has d) Narendra Modi becomes first nation to accept Bitcoin in e) Nirmala Sitharaman Exchange for citizenship? Q.221) Who will commission an a) Monaco indigenously-built anti-submarine warfare b) Andorra stealth corvette INS Kiltan into the Indian c) Angola Navy at the Naval Dockyard in d) Vanuatu Visakhapatnam? e) Armenia a) Rajnath Singh Q.218) Which of the following country b) Arun Jaitley along with Iran have agreed not to let their c) Smriti Irani territories be used for terrorism against d) Narendra Modi each other as the two neighbouring e) Nirmala Sitharaman countries signed an MoU to improve border Q.222) INDRA-2017 is the Joint Exercise security management? Between India and ______armed a) Pakistan Forces. b) Afghanistan a) China c) Iraq b) Japan d) Israel c) Russia e) Palestine d) USA Q.219) Which of the following state e) UK government gave his nod to rename Amin Q.223) Name the youngest Indian Actor village to Abhimanyupur after Mahabharta who will be getting the statue to join warrior Arjuna's son Abhimanyu? Madame Tussauds Hong Kong with those a) Jharkhand of Mahatma Gandhi, Narendra Modi and b) Odisha Amitabh Bachchan currently on display. Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams a) Ranveer Singh Q.227) Which of the following country b) Hrithik Roshan bank to launch faster, better, more c) Aamir Khan international services - signs deal with d) Varun Dhawan Intellect Design to implement its iGTB e) Shahid Kapoor Digital Transaction Banking Platform? Q.224) How many million-worth a) Thailand agreement has signed by National b) Bangkok Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) c) Singapore of India with Abu Dhabi Investment d) Tokyo Authority (ADIA)? e) Dhaka a) $1 billion Q.228) Name the two members who has b) $2 billion appointed in the railway board by c) $3 billion government of India. d) $4 billion a) AK Gupta&DK Gayen e) $5 billion b) MK Gupta &SK Gayen Q.225) Which of the following Software c) RK Gupta &DK Gayen company announced the launch of a new d) MK Gupta &DK Gayen blockchain banking solution, that will help e) MK Gupta &LK Gayen financial institutions for cross-border Q.229) Name the Noted Indian-American payments? attorney who has been honoured with the a) TCS third American Bazaar Philanthropy award b) Infosys in recognition of his philanthropic activities c) Cognizant in the US. d) Wipro a) Ajay Raju e) IBM b) Amit Raju Q.226) Which of the following bank has c) Aswin Raju committed Rs 156 crore to fund first d) Amar Raju Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) to be e) Abhishek Raju constructed at Varanasi under Hybrid Q.230) How many Indian peacekeepers Annuity-PPP Model? stationed in South Sudan have been a) Yes bank awarded the UN Medal for their b) South Indian bank professionalism and service in protecting c) HDFC bank civilians and building durable peace in the d) ICICI bank conflict-ridden country? e) Axis bank a) 25 Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams b) 30 Q.234) Which of the following Indian c) 35 Institute are among the world‘s top 200 d) 40 institutions for engineering and computer e) 50 science, the Times Higher Education Q.231) Who has released the third part of subject-wise rankings? his memoir ‗The Coalition Years: 1996- a) IIT Bombay 2012‘, speaking candidly about believing b) IISC Bengaluru he could have been the Congress choice c) IIT Delhi for the Prime Minister‘s post? d) Both a and b a) Pranab Mukherjee e) Both b and c b) Manmohan Singh Q.235) Which of the following state capital c) Rahul Gandhi Will Host India's First International Cherry d) Sonia Gandhi Blossom Festival? e) Meira Kumari a) Kohima Q.232)Who took a giant step toward b) Agartala retaining his MotoGP world title when he c) Dispur won the Australian Grand Prix, extending d) Shillong his championship lead to 33 points with e) Aizwal just two rounds remaining? Q.236) Which of the following Ministry has a) Kimi Räikkönen started an online campaign #Iam That b) Jenson Button Woman. The aim of the campaign is to end c) Nico Rosberg Gender bias in women against women? d) Lewis Hamilton a) Ministry of Defence e) Marc Marquez b) Ministry of Women and Child Q.233) Which of the following state Development government has signed MoUs worth Rs c) Ministry of Commerce 10,400 crore with three companies that d) Ministry of Tribal Welfare have the potential of creating 21,300 job e) Ministry of Agriculture opportunities in the state? Q.237) Which of the following state a) Madhya Pradesh government inaugurated the Birsa Munda b) Odisha Tribal University in the tribal-dominated c) Gujarat Rajpipla town? d) Rajasthan a) Madhya Pradesh e) Punjab b) Odisha c) Gujarat Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams d) Rajasthan c) Yes Bank e) Punjab d) HDFC Bank Q.238) Which of the following state e) IndusInd Bank government inaugurated the ambitious Q.242) Which of the following Ministry has 'BhavantarBhugtan Yojna' for the farmers tied up with E-commerce major Myntra to of the state? launch its CSR initiative to work directly a) Madhya Pradesh with weavers and elevate their economic b) Odisha stature? c) Gujarat a) Ministry of Textiles d) Rajasthan b) Ministry of Women and Child e) Punjab Development Q.239) Which of the following country c) Ministry of Commerce have signed a memorandum of d) Ministry of Tribal Welfare cooperation on Technical Intern Training e) Ministry of Agriculture Programme (TITP) with India? Q.243) Which of the following airport has a) China got First and Second rank respectively in b) Japan the category of 2-5 million passengers in c) Italy ACI-ASQ Survey? d) USA a) Jaipur e) UK b) Srinagar Q.240) Which of the following country c) Hyderabad have been elected among 15 nations to d) Both a and b serve UN Human Rights Council? e) Both b and c a) Angola Q.244) EPFO introduces a new facility for b) France its members to link their respective UAN c) Syria with Aadhaar online. Which of the following d) Iran is the EPFO Website has been made e) Pakistan available for its members? Q.241) Which of the following Private bank a) www.epfindia.gov.in >> Online Services has committed Rs 156 crore to fund first >> e-PAN Portal>> LINK UAN AADHAAR Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) to be b) www.epfindia.gov.in >> Online Services constructed at Varanasi under Hybrid >> e-KYC Portal>> LINK UAN AADHAAR Annuity-PPP Model? c) www.epfindia.gov.in >> Online Services a) ICICI Bank >> e-Aadhaar Portal>> LINK UAN b) Axis Bank AADHAAR Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams d) www.epfindia.gov.in >> Online Services Q.248) Who has been selected for the >> e-UAN Portal>> LINK UAN AADHAAR Padma Prabha Puraskaram for 2017 e) www.epfindia.gov.in >> Online Services recently? >> e-EPFO Portal>> LINK UAN AADHAAR a) Prabha Varma Q.245) Which of the following cities is not b) Praneeth Varma among the top five worst cities by a survey c) Praghat Varma conducted by Thomson Reuters d) Prakash Varma Foundation? e) Pranesh Varma a) Cairo Q.249) Who has been selected Kalakar b) Karachi Puraskar 2017 recently? c) New Delhi a) Gopal Reddy d) Kinshasa b) Gopal Kumar e) Syria c) Gopal Varma Q.246) Which of the following has d) Gopal Gowda launched a programme, Prerna, to e) Gopal Naicker empower women working in the Q.250) Who won this year‘s Man Booker agriculture sector by promoting efficient Prize recently? and ergonomic farm tools and equipment? a) George Paul a) Larsen & turbo b) George Robin b) Mahindra & Mahindra c) George Rock c) Infosys d) George Scavenger d) Wipro e) George Saunders e) IBM Q.251) Name the Journalist who penned Q.247) Who has been conferred with the biography of ―Malini Beyond the Dream Swachh Bharat Inter-Ministerial Award in Girl‖. recently held Swachh Bharat National a) Ram Vimal Mukherjee Award ceremony on Gandhi Jayanti, 02nd b) Ram Kamal Mukherjee October 2017 in New Delhi? c) Ram Samal Mukherjee a) P.S. Ahluwalia d) Sam Kamal Mukherjee b) R.S. Ahluwalia e) Ram Kumar Mukherjee c) K.S. Ahluwalia Q.252) Name the India‘s first Olympic d) S.S. Ahluwalia swimmer who passed away recently. e) B.S. Ahluwalia a) Shamsher Khan b) Sansher Khan c) Salnasher Khan Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams d) Sanjay sher Khan c) Chhattisgarh e) Shamsherji Khan d) Arunachal Pradesh Q.253) Which of the following state e) Andhra Pradesh government laid the foundation stone for Q.257) The AYUSH Festival of Stamps the TU142M aircraft museum? 2017 was inaugurated by Rajya Sabha MP a) Goa Vinay Tendulkar at Maquinez Palace in b) Odisha ______. c) Chhattisgarh a) Goa d) Arunachal Pradesh b) Odisha e) Andhra Pradesh c) Chhattisgarh Q.254) Which of the following state d) Arunachal Pradesh government has reduced the rate of e) Andhra Pradesh interest on loan given to women and their Q.258) Name the Union minister who led a self-help groups (SHGs) under 'Saksham delegation to Tokyo, Japan to participate in Yojna' from 6.5 per cent to 5 per cent? LNG Producer- Consumer Conference. a) Goa a) Rajnath Singh b) Odisha b) Dharmendra Pradhan c) Chhattisgarh c) Arun Jaitley d) Arunachal Pradesh d) Radha Mohan Singh e) Andhra Pradesh e) Smriti Irani Q.255) Name the Open Government Data Q.259) Which of the following country will Platform launched by Odisha recently for be the partner country at the 23rd Accessing government data. iteration of the Tech Summit, India's a) www.odisha.data.gov.in. largest knowledge and technology b) www.odisha.data.gov.edu. conference and exhibition to be held from c) www.odisha.data.gov.co.in. November 14 to 15, 2017 in New Delhi? d) www.odisha.data.gov.com. a) El-Salvador e) www.odisha.data.gov.org. b) Panama Q.256) Which of the following state c) Belize government has passed a bill paving way d) Mexico for creation of a new district to be named e) Canada Kamle, bifurcating the present Upper and Q.260) India, Brazil and South Africa Lower Subansiri districts? signed the IBSA Trust Fund Agreement a) Goa that seeks to fight ______in developing b) Odisha countries. Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams a) Migration Q.264) The RBI has said banks will provide b) Corruption funds to women self-help groups, SHGs, in c) Poverty rural areas at______under the Deendayal d) Racial Discrimination Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural e) Womens safety Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) in the Q.261) Which of the following state capital current fiscal. has ranked No. 1 in the Airports Council a) 5per cent International‘s (ACI) service quality survey b) 6per cent in the category of 5 to 15 million c) 7per cent passengers per annum? d) 8per cent a) Jaipur e) 9per cent b) New Delhi Q.265) Which of the following Private Bank c) Mumbai and Zeta, a fintech pioneer announced the d) Hyderabad launch of 'Paymint', a comprehensive e) Bhopal digital wallet to manage multiple employee Q.262) Name the Indian Origin student benefits? who has become the youngest millionaire a) ICICI Bank in the UK is also the founder of b) Axis Bank doorstep.uk, an online estate agency c) Yes Bank business that has recently been valued at d) HDFC Bank 12 million pounds, in just over a year. e) Kotak Mahindra Bank a) Akshay Ruparelia Q.266) Who is appointed as WBCSD Chair b) Amitabh Ruparelia from 2018? c) Andrew Ruparelia a) Lawrence Verghese d) Abhishek Ruparelia b) Sunny Verghese e) Salman Ruparelia c) Benny Verghese Q.263) The SBI Foundation has committed d) Paul Polman Rs_____ for the conservation and e) Rial Polman restoration of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Q.267) Who is appointed as Ambassador of Maharaj Terminus (CST) of Mumbai. India to the Kingdom of Cambodia? a) 10 crores a) Manasa Jain b) 20 crores b) Manisha Jain c) 30 crores c) Mallika Jain d) 40 crores d) Manika Jain e) 50 crores e) Magathi Jain Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.268) Who has been conferred with the Q.272)Name the person who has become Life Time Achievement Award here for his the highest-earning cricket coach in the outstanding contributions in the fields of world ($1.17 million), a recent report by manufacturing industry, education and ESPNcricinfo has stated. philanthropy? a) Grey Chappal a) Swraj Paul b) Ravi Shastri b) Swami Paul c) Darren Lehmann c) Sanjay Paul d) Richard Wilbur d) Swagath Paul e) Joachim Schellnhuber e) Swran Paul Q.273) Name the Poet Laureate and Q.269) Name the Veteran writer and Pulitzer Winner who died recently in lyricist who is to be honored with the Belmont, Mass. HridaynathMangeshkar Award. a) Grey Chappal a) Javed Suleiman b) William Lombardy b) Javed Mohammed c) Darren Lehmann c) Javed Akhtar d) Richard Wilbur d) Javed khan e) Joachim Schellnhuber e) Javed Akbar Q.274) Which of the following Indian Navy Q.270) Name the Environmental scientist ships are visiting Jakarta, Indonesia from who received Blue Planet Prize, world‘s 18 to 22 Oct 17? most prestigious award for pioneers in A) INS Tir environmental science. B) INS Sujata a) Hans Joan Schellnhuber C) INS Shardul b) Hans Joachim Schellnhuber a) Only A c) Hans JodarSchellnhuber b) Only B d) Hans John Schellnhuber c) Both A and B e) Hans Johnson Schellnhuber d) Both B and C Q.271) Name the most talented and e) All A, B & C promising chess players of his generation Q.275) Name the Union Minister who who died recently. inaugurated first phase of Piped Natural a) William R. Lombardy Gas supply system in Bhubaneswar, b) William S. Lombardy Odisha? c) William L. Lombardy a) Nirmala Sitharaman d) William J. Lombardy b) Narendra Modi e) William K. Lombardy c) Rajnath Singh Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams d) Dharmendra Pradhan a) SBI Life Insurance Company e) Smriti Irani b) HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company Q.276) Which of the following government c) Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company has released a sum of Rs 4,000 crore, in d) ICICI Lombard Life Insurance Company which Rs 3,200 crore will be for writing off e) Life Insurance Corporation the loans of 4.62 lakh farmers? Q.280) Which of the following government a) Maharashtra entity says linking bank account with b) Madhya Pradesh Aadhaar is mandatory? c) Odisha a) GOI d) Jharkhand b) MEA e) Gujarat c) RBI Q.277) Which of the following country has d) IRDAI decided to release the crucial e) SEBI Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System Q.281) Which of the following country is (EMALS) for the Indian Navy's future among the five countries - Pakistan, aircraft carrier? Nigeria, Congo and Ethiopia being the a) South Africa others, responsible for half of all new-born b) Japan deaths in the world, according to a UN c) Russia report? d) UK a) Chad e) USA b) India Q.278) In which of the following country c) Bangladesh NATO states opened a counter-espionage d) Japan hub? e) China a) Greenland Q.282) Under Which of the following b) Switzerland Section the Companies Act 2013, related c) Poland to Valuation by Registered Valuers comes d) Iceland into force? e) England a) Section 243 Q.279) Which of the following life b) Section 244 Insurance has received capital markets c) Section 245 regulator Securities and Exchange Board of d) Section 246 India‗s (SEBI) go ahead to raise an e) Section 247 estimated Rs 7,500 crore through an Initial Q.283)Who will become the world‘s Public Offering (IPO)? youngest female leader after cutting a deal Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams to form a coalition government in New greenfield airport project at Hirasar, about Zealand? 28 km from Rajkot in ______. a) Kate Sheppard a) Karnataka b) Āpirana Ngata b) Kerala c) Jacinda Ardern c) Andhra Pradesh d) Kate William d) Gujarat e) Jacinda Sheppard e) Maharashtra Q.284) Name the solicitor general of India Q.288) Who has inaugurated the first who resigned recently. Phase Ro-Ro Ferry service in Gujarat that a) Rajiv Kumar will reduce the distance between Ghogha b) Ramesh Kumar in Bhavnagar district and Dahej in Bharuch c) Ranveer Kumar in the Gulf of Cambay? d) Ranjit Kumar a) Smriti Irani e) Rajesh Kumar b) Dharmendra Modi Q.285) Which of the following country c) Piyush Goyal Exchange India won Indcom Award 2017 d) Narendra Modi for Best Digital Media Campaign? e) Rajnath Singh a) UAE Q.289) Which of the following country b) USA along with Agricultural and Processed Food c) Singapore Products Export Development Authority d) Scotland (APEDA) has taken up a programme for e) UK promotion of north eastern products? Q.286) Which of the following state a) Bangladesh government has signed a memorandum of b) Myanmar cooperation (MoC) with National Research c) Thailand Centre for Banana (NRCB) to develop d) Both a and b technologies relating to banana e) Both B and c production? Q.290) Which of the following place will a) Karnataka get two sewage treatment plants as part of b) Kerala the government‘s bid to curb Ganga water c) Andhra Pradesh pollution? d) Gujarat a) Varanasi e) Maharashtra b) Agra Q.287) The Centre has given green c) Mathura clearance for about Rs. 1,400for a d) Lucknow Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams e) Allahabad c) Saurabh Kumar Q.291) Which of the following country d) Sibi George parliament approves country‘s first budget e) Jaimini Bhagwati since 2005? Q.295) Who has received the 2017 World a) Palestine Food Prize Award? b) Israel a) Mary-Dell Chilton c) Iraq b) Sanjaya Rajaram d) Iran c) Fazle Hasan Abed e) Lebanon d) Howarth Bouis Q.292) Which of the following ministry e) AkinwunmiAdesina desire to make all financial transactions to Q.296) Name the persons who have been go digital in all higher educational selected for the Madhya Pradesh institutions, preferably from the end of this governments prestigious National Lata year? Mangeshkar Award. a) Ministry of Finance a) Udit Narayan b) Ministry of Textiles b) Alka Yagnik c) Ministry of Human Resource c) Anu Priya Development d) Both a and b d) Ministry of External Affairs e) Both b and c e) Ministry of Agriculture Q.297) Who will be the first South Korean Q.293) Which of the following country has to carry the flame for the 2018 emerged as the top country for reporting Pyeongchang Olympics after the torch corporate responsibility information in the lighting ceremony in, the Greek Olympic annual financial report of companies, but commitee? the quality of disclosures has to improve, a) Jin Jong-oh according to a KPMG survey? b) Park Ji-sung a) India c) Nam Hyun-hee b) Pakistan d) Park Tae-hwan c) Afghanistan e) Park Sung-hyun d) Nepal Q.298) The Third - Youth International e) Bangladesh Championships Balkan Open 2017 was Q.294) Who has been appointed as the held at ______. next Ambassador of India to Switzerland? a) Montenegro a) Vijay Keshav Gokhale b) Albania b) T.P. Seetharam c) Bulgaria Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams d) Hungary d) Shikar Dhawan e) Somalia e) Rohit Sharma Q.299) Name the person who is the richest Q.303) Which of the following is the first sports personality in the world, according ever Indian INSV (Indian Naval Sailing to the latest Forbes‘ Rich List. Vessel) entered Fremantle (Australia) port a) Lionel Messi during its maiden voyage to b) Cristiano Ronaldo circumnavigate the globe? c) Neymar a) INSV Mhadei d) Wayne Rooney b) INSV Tarini e) Michel Platini c) INSV Sindhurakshak Q.300) Which of the following country d) INSV sindhumarg enters the Championship by defeating e) INSV vishvakarma Ghana 2-1 in the Quarter-final match held Q.304) Which of the following entity at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium? announced that it has commenced a) Sudan execution of Yadadri supercritical thermal b) Chad power project ordered by the Telangana c) Niger State Power Generation Corporation d) Mali Limited (TSGENCO)? e) Lebanon a) BHEL Q.301) Which of the following country has b) BEL crushed Malaysia 2-1 to win the Hockey c) NTPC Asia Cup title for the third time in d) NHPC Bangladesh? e) SAIL a) India Q.305) Which of the following state b) Pakistan Election Department has entered Limca c) Afghanistan Book of Records for the formation of the d) Bangladesh biggest human logo comprising young e) Nepal voters in the state? Q.302) Who has become the second a) Manipur batsman-ever to score a hundred on his b) Tripura 200th ODI in the opening match against c) Nagaland New Zealand at the Wankhede? d) Meghalaya a) Suresh Raina e) Assam b) Virat Kohli Q.306) Name the minster who launched c) Ravindra Jadeja the official website for the Cell for IPR Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Promotion and Management (CIPAM) of d) Panama the Department of Industrial Policy and e) Belize Promotion (DIPP). Q.310) Who arrived on a day-long visit to a) Narendra Modi India. He met his Indian counterpart Ram b) Rajnath Singh Nath Kovind and External Affairs Minister c) Nirmala Sitharaman Sushma Swaraj? d) Arun Jaitley a) Xi Jinping e) Suresh Prabhu b) Abdul Hamid Q.307) Name the minister who was c) Ashraf Ghani inaugurated India's first Pradhan Mantri d) Emmanuel Macron Kaushal Kendra (PMKK) for Skilling in e) Reuven Rivlin smart cities on October 23 in New Delhi. Q.311) The 2nd World Congress on a) Narendra Modi Marxism is scheduled to be held in Peking b) Rajnath Singh University in ______next May. c) Nirmala Sitharaman a) Sofia d) Arun Jaitley b) Minsk e) Suresh Prabhu c) Thimphu Q.308) Which of the following country d) Brussels signed long-term sales and purchase e) Beijing agreement with an Indian refiner to import Q.312) Which of the following bank gas oil to meet the country‘s energy launched the second edition of its demand? Hackathon. This hackathon has been a) Nepal named ‗Digitize for Bank‘? b) Thailand a) Dena Bank c) Bhutan b) Indian Overseas Bank d) Bangladesh c) Indian Bank e) Myanmar d) State Bank of India Q.309) Which of the following country has e) Punjab National Bank signed the Paris climate agreement, Q.313) Which of the following bank has meaning that the US and Syria are the signed an agreement with Escorts Ltd to only two countries not to be giving the finance farmers for purchase of Escorts accord their support? tractors? a) Nicaragua a) Dena Bank b) Canada b) Indian Overseas Bank c) Puerto Rico c) Indian Bank Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams d) Punjab National Bank a) Nepal e) State Bank of India b) Thailand Q.314) Who will be the Centre's c) Bhutan interlocutor and it will be left to him to d) Bangladesh decide whom to engage with — a e) Myanmar formulation that puts the onus on Q.318) Who was appointed as Additional separatists, some of who have been Director General for CISF? arrested by the NIA for alleged terror a) Rajiv Kumar Pateria funding? b) Manish Kumar Pateria a) Rajiv Mathur c) Rajesh Kumar Pateria b) A K Mathur d) Alok Kumar Pateria c) Dineshwar Sharma e) Rakesh Kumar Pateria d) Rajiv Jain Q.319) Who was appointed the special e) Ajit Doval director of the Central Bureau of Q.315) Who was appointed as MD & CEO Investigation (CBI)? of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB)? a) Ravnesh Asthana a) Rajiv Mathur b) Rakesh Asthana b) Suresh Sethi c) Ranjit Asthana c) Dineshwar Sharma d) Ramesh Asthana d) Rajiv Jain e) Rajiv Asthana e) Ajit Doval Q.320) Who was appointed as New CEO of Q.316) Who was appointed as member of Association of Mutual Funds in India the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (AMFI)? (JERC) for Manipur and Mizoram? a) AS Venkatesh a) NgangomSarat Singh b) MS Venkatesh b) MairembamKoireng Singh c) DS Venkatesh c) YangmashoShaiza d) NS Venkatesh d) Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh e) KS Venkatesh e) RishangKeishing Q.321) Who was named as America‘s Top Q.317) Which of the following country Young Scientist winner of this year's government accepted the resignation of Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Deep Kumar Upadhyay, the country's Challenge for her sensor that can detect ambassador to India, who has quit to lead levels in water better than traditional contest the upcoming parliamentary methods? elections? a) Geethavani Rao Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams b) Gitanjali Rao c) 23rd c) Ganga Rao d) 24th d) Geetha Rao e) 25th e) Manisha Rao Q.326) Which of the following state Q.322) Name the persons who gave India government cabinet gave its nod for the their first gold medal of the ISSF World constitution of a Prayagraj Mela Cup Final in New Delhi, clinching the top Pradhikaran (Prayagraj Mela Authority). honours in the 10m air pistol mixed team For redressal of problems of the common event on the opening day of competitions. public, a toll-free Mukhyamantri Helpline A) HarveenSrao Seva will be started? B) Jitu Rai a) Haryana C) Heena Sidhu b) Rajasthan a) Only A c) Punjab b) Both A and B d) Uttarakhand c) Both B and C e) Uttar Pradesh d) Both A and C Q.327) How many million loans has signed e) All A, B and C by Asian Development Bank and the Q.323) Who won Macao Open Golf Title Government of India to continue a series 2017 recently? of fiscal reforms in the State of West a) Gaganjeet Bhullar Bengal to improve the quality of public b) Anirban Lahiri service delivery? c) Jyoti Randhawa a) $100 million d) Arjun Atwal b) $200 million e) Jeev Milkha Singh c) $300 million Q.324) Name the noted Malayalam d) $400 million filmmaker who passed away recently. e) $500 million a) K.V. Sasi Q.328) Who attended the 56th Raising Day b) L.V. Sasi Parade of Indo-Tibetan Border Police c) F.V. Sasi (ITBP) at 39th, ITBP, Lakhnawali Camp, d) I.V. Sasi Surajpur, Greater Noida? e) A.V. Sasi a) Smriti Irani Q.325) United Nations Day is celebrated on b) Narendra Modi ______October. c) Dharmendra Pradhan a) 21st d) Rajnath Singh b) 22nd e) Narendra Modi Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.329) Which of the following state d) USA government has announced several e) Srilanka additional benefits for thousands of karma- Q.333) Which of the following entity has yogis working on fix pay on 11 months‘ made Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) contract? mandatory for transactions in interest rate, a) Gujarat forex and credit derivative market? b) Rajasthan a) MEA c) Punjab b) IRDAI d) Uttarakhand c) SEBI e) Uttar Pradesh d) RBI Q.330) The Indian government announced e) GOI an allocation of Rs ______lakh crore Q.334) Which of the following bank has over 2 years for the recapitalization of signed a Memorandum of Understanding public sector banks. with Engineering Export Promotion Council a) 1.11 lakh crore (EEPC) to provide easy access to finance to b) 2.11 lakh crore SMEs and merchant exporters of the c) 3.11 lakh crore council? d) 4.11 lakh crore a) Dena Bank e) 5.11 lakh crore b) Indian Overseas Bank Q.331) Which of the following state c) Indian Bank government has emerged as the top state d) State Bank of India in terms of digital initiatives undertaken, e) Punjab National Bank with a maximum score of 100.1 on Q.335) The Indian aviation market will be performance index? the ______largest in the world by 2036 a) Gujarat and is expected to add 337 million new b) Maharashtra passengers, according to a study by the c) Madhya Pradesh International Air Transport Association d) Uttarakhand (IATA). e) Uttar Pradesh a) 1st Q.332) CORPAT is the joint military b) 2nd exercise held between India and c) 3rd ______. d) 4th a) Japan e) 5th b) Indonesia Q.336) Name the banks that has been c) UK slapped by RBI for non-compliance with Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams the directions issued by RBI on Income d) Both a and b Recognition Asset Classification (IRAC) e) Both b and c norms and delayed reporting of Q.340) Who is honoured with IACP Award information security incident involving (International Association of Culinary ATMs of the bank. Professionals) recently? a) Dena Bank a) Shaikh Ahmed Husein b) Yes Bank b) Shaikh Ali Husein c) IDFC Bank c) Shaikh ArifHusein d) Both a and b d) Shaikh Amid Husein e) Both b and c e) Shaikh Amit Husein Q.337) The government has collected Rs Q.341) Name the leading global pure play ______crore as Goods and Services Tax engineering Services Company that was (GST) in September. conferred with the Confederation of Indian a) 90,150 crores Industry (CII) Industrial Innovation Award, b) 91,150 crores 2017. c) 92,150 crores a) L&T d) 93,150 crores b) IBM e) 94,150 crores c) TCS Q.338) Which of the following country d) Cognizant passport has been announced as the most e) Infosys powerful in the world as it secured the top Q.342) World Polio Day is celebrated on spot in the Passport Index' most powerful October _____. ranking with a visa-free score of 159? a) 21st a) USA b) 22nd b) Singapore c) 23rd c) Sweden d) 24th d) Germany e) 25th e) UK Q.343) Name the Eminent classical singer Q.339) Name the two Indian-American and Padma Vibhushan awardee passed businessmen who has honoured in away recently. recognition of their small but significant a) Manjit Devi contribution to the US economy. b) Girija Devi a) Sharad Thakkar c) Vanaja Devi b) Karan Arora d) Sumitra Devi c) Sharad Karan e) Ganga Devi Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams Q.344) Name the Union minister who c) Russia launched Railway‘s first set of solar plants d) Japan with a total capacity of 5-megawatt peak e) China (MWp). Q.348) Which of the following country a) Dharmendra Pradhan airports singed memorandum of b) Arun Jaitley agreement to promote tourism from the c) Rajnath Singh catchment area of GMR Hyderabad d) Narendra Modi International Airport Ltd? e) Piyush Goyal a) Nepal Q.345) Which of the following state b) Bangladesh government Assembly passed a bill which c) Thailand increases reservation for Other Backward d) Malaysia Classes (OBC) in the state from 21 per e) Singapore cent to 26 per cent? Q.349) Which of the following country is a) Punjab the number one country to visit next year b) Rajasthan in its much-anticipated Best in Travel 2018 c) Haryana list? d) Gujarat a) South Korea e) Madhya Pradesh b) Portugal Q.346) Which of the following country c) Chile along with India have agreed to implement d) Georgia the programme for Helicopter Operations e) Mauritius from Ships Other Than Aircraft Carriers Q.350) Which of the following country will (HOSTAC)? introduce a minimum wage for workers a) Germany amid global outcry over the alleged ill- b) China treatment faced by migrant workers in the c) Japan country? d) USA a) China e) UK b) Georgia Q.347) Which of the following country c) Malta have launched four ballistic missiles as d) Qatar part of large-scale war games namely Tu- e) South Africa 160, Tu-95MS and Tu-22M3? Q.351) Which of the following country has a) USA become the first country to give a robot b) Germany citizenship? Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams a) China c) Nina Miller b) Saudi Arabia d) Jina Miller c) Malta e) Mina Miller d) Qatar Q.356) Who is conferred with 2017 Young e) South Africa Achiever's Award recently? Q.352) Which of the following bank has a) Ravinder Singla decided to slash Immediate Payment b) Ranjit Singla Service (IMPS) charges by up to 80 c) Ramesh Singla percent recently? d) Rahul Singla a) Syndicate bank e) Sahul Singla b) Indian bank Q.357) Who becomes second Indian-origin c) Punjab National bank player to be signed by NBA G-League side? d) Dena bank a) Vimal Natesan e) State bank of India b) Gokul Natesan Q.353) The government extended the c) Kamal Natesan deadline by a month till ____for d) Bimal Natesan businesses to claim credit of transitional e) JimalNatesan stock in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Q.358) Name the renowned Malayalam regime. writer who passed away recently. a) November30th a) SathyanKunjabdulla b) December30th b) Sathish Kunjabdulla c) January30th c) PunathilKunjabdulla d) February 30th d) AgathiyanKunjabdulla e) March30th e) DhinakaranKunjabdulla Q.354) India has ______Highest Q.359) Infantry Day is celebrated on Number of Family-Owned Businesses. ______October. a) 1st a) 26th b) 2nd b) 27th c) 3rd c) 28th d) 4th d) 29th e) 5th e) 30th Q.355) Who has been named the UK‘s Q.360) World Day for Audiovisual Heritage most influential black person? is observed on_____ October. a) Tina Miller a) 26th b) Gina Miller b) 27th Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams c) 28th e) Japan d) 29th Q.365)How many crore funds has set up e) 30th by both AU Small Finance Bank and Small Q.361)Which of the following country Industries Development Bank of India scripted a dramatic turnaround in Kolkata (SIDBI) for providing loans to MSMEs? to win the 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup for a) 100 Crore the very first time after a 5-2 win over b) 150 Crore European U17 champions Spain? c) 200 Crore a) Scotland d) 250 Crore b) Ireland e) 300 Crore c) Iceland Q.366)International Peace Conference held d) Poland in which state of India, to promote the e) England feeling of oneness and welfare of all? Q.362)Who was honoured with Lifetime a) Manipur Achievement Award recently? b) Mizoram a) Saranya Tagore c) Meghalaya b) Sharmila Tagore d) Assam c) Shaila Tagore e) Nagaland d) Sharmiya Tagore Q.367)South Asian Association 14th year e) Susanitha Tagore for Regional Co-operation in Law Q.363)Which of the following Insurance Conference begins in ______. Launches First-ever Insurance Policy for a) Malaysia Persons Diagnosed with Cancer? b) Singapore a) Aviva Health Insurance c) China b) Exide Health Insurance d) India c) Star Health Insurance e) Srilanka d) Union Health Insurance Q.368)The 11th Trade Policy Forum (TPF) e) Uninor Health Insurance Meeting was held in _____. Q.364)Which if the following country has a) New York pipped the US to become the world's b) Washington D.C. second-largest smartphone market? c) Canada a) Malaysia d) El salvador b) Singapore e) Belize c) China Q.369)11th World Congress on Adolescent d) India Health held in ______. Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams a) Kolkata a) Uttar Pradesh b) Jaipur b) Haryana c) New Delhi c) Gujarat d) Mumbai d) Madhya pradesh e) Bengaluru e) Punjab Q.370)The Union Cabinet has approved Q.373)Tech major SAP announced the over Rs ______crore for construction of launch of Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region's permanent campuses of six new Indian first SAP Leonardo Center in ______. Institute of Technology (IITs) across the a) Kolkata country. b) Jaipur a) 6,000 c) New Delhi b) 7,000 d) Mumbai c) 8,000 e) Bengaluru d) 9,000 Q.374)Name the communication satellite e) 10,000 that ITBP gets to monitor Chinese border. Q.371)Who launched a new initiative titled a) GSAT-4 ―#AsktheSpokesperson‖ on Twitter with an b) GSAT-5 objective to bring better awareness and c) GSAT-6 understanding of foreign policy issues to d) GSAT-7 general public? e) GSAT-8 a) Radha Mohan Singh Q.375)Who clinched the Pro Kabaddi b) Rajnath Singh League (PKL) season 5 title 2017? c) Arun Jaitley a) Dabang Delhi d) Sushma Swaraj b) Jaipur Pink Panthers e) Narendra Modi c) Gujarat Fortunegiants Q.372)Which of the following state d) Bengaluru Bulls government issued an order notifying e) Patna Pirates Vrindavan and Barsana towns in Mathura district as ―Pavitrateerth sthals (sacred pilgrimage sites)‖? Answers: 1.(e) 2.(c) 3.(a) 4.(a) 5.(c) 6.(a) 7.(d) 8.(e) 9.(c) 10.(d) 11.(a) 12.(e) 13.(a) 14.(b) 15.(a) 16.(d) 17.(c) 18.(b) 19.(e) 20.(d) 21.(d) 22.(c) 23.(a) 24.(c) 25.(c) 26.(d) 27.(e) 28.(c) 29.(c) 30.(a) 31.(c) 32.(b) 33.(b) 34.(d) 35.(a) 36.(b) 37.(b) 38.(e) 39.(d) 40.(c) 41.(c) 42.(d) 43.(d) 44.(d) 45.(a) 46.(d) 47.(b) 48.(d) 49.(a) 50.(b) 51.(e) 52.(a) 53.(e) 54.(a) Current Affairs Quiz – August, September & October for IBPS Exams 55.(c) 56.(a) 57.(d) 58.(c) 59.(a) 60.(e) 61.(d) 62.(b) 63.(d) 64.(b) 65.(e) 66.(c) 67.(e) 68.(d) 69.(d) 70.(b) 71.(e) 72.(c) 73.(d) 74.(c) 75.(b) 76.(b) 77.(d) 78.(d) 79.(d) 80.(e) 81.(d) 82.(d) 83.(b) 84.(e) 85.(d) 86.(c) 87.(c) 88.(b) 89.(a) 90.(c) 91.(d) 92.(c) 93.(a) 94.(e) 95.(a) 96.(e) 97.(a) 98.(b) 99.(a) 100.(d) 101.(b) 102.(b) 103.(b) 104.(d) 105.(b) 106.(a) 107.(c) 108.(e) 109.(c) 110.(b) 111.(a) 112.(b) 113.(c) 114.(b) 115.(e) 116.(e) 117.(c) 118.(a) 119.(c) 120.(d) 121.(e) 122.(b) 123.(e) 124.(a) 125.(c) 126.(d) 127.(a) 128.(b) 129.(a) 130.(d) 131.(c) 132.(c) 133.(d) 134.(d) 135.(e) 136.(e) 137.(a) 138.(c) 139.(b) 140.(a) 141.(d) 142.(b) 143.(d) 144.(c) 145.(c) 146.(d) 147.(b) 148.(d) 149.(a) 150.(e) 151.(b) 152.(e) 153.(b) 154.(c) 155.(d) 156.(e) 157.(a) 158.(d) 159.(b) 160.(c) 161.(d) 162.(b) 163.(e) 164.(b) 165.(c) 166.(e) 167.(a) 168.(d) 169.(c) 170.(b) 171.(e) 172.(b) 173.(c) 174.(e) 175.(a) 176.(a) 177.(a) 178.(b) 179.(d) 180.(d) 181.(a) 182.(d) 183.(c) 184.(b) 185.(b) 186.(e) 187.(b) 188.(a) 189.(b) 190.(c) 191.(d) 192.(a) 193.(a) 194.(b) 195.(e) 196.(b) 197.(e) 198.(d) 199.(e) 200.(a) 201.(c) 202.(b) 203.(d) 204.(a) 205.(c) 206.(d) 207.(d) 208.(a) 209.(c) 210.(b) 211.(c) 212.(c) 213.(e) 214.(b) 215.(b) 216.(b) 217.(d) 218.(a) 219.(c) 220.(d) 221.(e) 222.(c) 223.(d) 224.(a) 225.(e) 226.(a) 227.(b) 228.(d) 229.(a) 230.(e) 231.(a) 232.(e) 233.(c) 234.(d) 235.(d) 236.(b) 237.(c) 238.(a) 239.(b) 240.(e) 241.(c) 242.(a) 243.(d) 244.(b) 245.(e) 246.(b) 247.(d) 248.(a) 249.(d) 250.(e) 251.(b) 252.(a) 253.(e) 254.(c) 255.(a) 256.(d) 257.(a) 258.(b) 259.(e) 260.(c) 261.(d) 262.(a) 263.(a) 264.(c) 265.(e) 266.(b) 267.(d) 268.(a) 269.(c) 270.(b) 271.(d) 272.(b) 273.(d) 274.(e) 275.(d) 276.(a) 277.(e) 278.(c) 279.(b) 280.(c) 281.(b) 282.(e) 283.(c) 284.(d) 285.(a) 286.(c) 287.(d) 288.(d) 289.(d) 290.(a) 291.(e) 292.(c) 293.(a) 294.(d) 295.(e) 296.(d) 297.(b) 298.(c) 299.(b) 300.(d) 301.(a) 302.(b) 303.(b) 304.(a) 305.(d) 306.(e) 307.(b) 308.(d) 309.(a) 310.(c) 311.(e) 312.(d) 313.(e) 314.(c) 315.(b) 316.(a) 317.(a) 318.(d) 319.(b) 320.(d) 321.(b) 322.(c) 323.(a) 324.(d) 325.(d) 326.(e) 327.(c) 328.(d) 329.(a) 330.(b) 331.(c) 332.(b) 333.(d) 334.(e) 335.(c) 336.(e) 337.(c) 338.(b) 339.(d) 340.(c) 341.(a) 342.(d) 343.(b) 344.(e) 345.(b) 346.(d) 347.(c) 348.(d) 349.(c) 350.(d) 351.(b) 352.(e) 353.(a) 354.(c) 355.(b) 356.(d) 357.(b) 358.(c) 359.(b) 360.(b) 361.(e) 362.(b) 363.(c) 364.(d) 365.(c) 366.(a) 367.(e) 368.(b) 369.(c) 370.(b) 371.(d) 372.(a) 373.(e) 374.(c) 375.(e)