Dear Readers, Here we have given the Current Affairs GK questions based on the previous days Daily Current Affairs updates. Candidates those who are preparing for IBPS/SBI/PO/Clerk exam and all other Banking exams can use these questions.
1).The first Indian city where water connectivity will be developed as a feeder service to the metro rail is
Answer: c)
Explanation: Kochi to become the first Indian city where water connectivity will be developed as a feeder service to the metro rail. The boats will provide the same transportation experience as the metro, and will be called 'Water Metros'.
2).The Reserve Bank of India recently imposed a penalty of Rs 5 cr on which of the following banks?
Answer: b)
Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 5 crore on Bank of Baroda (BoB) after it found irregularities in the Rs 6,100-crore scam that was unearthed last year.
3).Which of the following firms has agreed to buy Yahoo Inc's core internet business for $4.83 bn in cash?
Answer: d)
Explanation: Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) will announce an agreement to buy Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) for about $5 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter. The announcement will come before the start of New York trading hours, the source added.
4).Avasarala Kanyakumari was selected for the prestigious 2016 Sangita Kalanidhi Award. She is the first female to be chosen for this prestigious award who plays
Answer: d)
Explanation: Kanyakumari, an outstanding and versatile violinist, will get the Sangita Kalanidhi award of the Music Academy this year. With this, she becomes first female violinist chosen in the history of this prestigious award.
5).Which state government has launched a pilot project of e-complaint system on an experimental basis recently?
Answer: a)
Explanation: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has launched a pilot project of e-complaint system on an experimental basis in Pune. After the pilot project, the system will be launched across the state in next eight months.
6).Name the legendary modern Indian artist who has passed away in New Delhi following a prolonged illness.
Answer: c)
Explanation: Syed Haider Raza, the last surviving member of the six modern artists who founded the influential Bombay Progressive Artists’ Group in 1947, has died. He was 94.
7).India and which country are charting out a new path in bilateral trade and investment ties with a focus on sectors including renewable energy, telecom and medical devices?
Answer: a)
Explanation: India and Mexico are charting out a new path in bilateral trade and investment ties with a focus on sectors including renewable energy, telecom and medical devices.
8).LS Speaker Sumitra Mahajan sets up 9-member panel to probe Bhagwant Mann incident. The panel chaired by
Answer: a)
Explanation: Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said AAP MP Bhagwant Mann's videography of the Parliament House complex had put its security "in peril" and asked him not to attend the House till a decision is taken on the matter while setting up a nine-member panel to probe the issue. The panel, chaired by BJP member Kirit Somaiya.
9).India's Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned 25 projects worth ____ crore rupees under the Swadesh Darshan (domestic sightseeing) scheme to as many as 21 states.
Answer: b)
Explanation: India's Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned 25 projects worth Rs. 2,048 crore under the Swadesh Darshan (domestic sightseeing) scheme to as many as 21 states. The aim of the scheme is to position tourism as a major engine of economic growth and job creation.
10).Who won the recently concluded Hungarian Grand Prix?
Answer: c)
Explanation: British Formula One racing driver Lewis Hamilton won the Hungarian Grand Prix for Mercedes to take the lead in the championship from team mate Nico Rosberg for the first time this season.
1).The first Indian city where water connectivity will be developed as a feeder service to the metro rail is
a) Bangalore
b) Varanasi
d) Tamil Nadu
e) None of these
Answer: c)
Explanation: Kochi to become the first Indian city where water connectivity will be developed as a feeder service to the metro rail. The boats will provide the same transportation experience as the metro, and will be called 'Water Metros'.
2).The Reserve Bank of India recently imposed a penalty of Rs 5 cr on which of the following banks?
a) Bank of India
b) Bank of Baroda
c) Indian Bank
d) Dena Bank
e) Central Bank of India
Answer: b)
Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 5 crore on Bank of Baroda (BoB) after it found irregularities in the Rs 6,100-crore scam that was unearthed last year.
3).Which of the following firms has agreed to buy Yahoo Inc's core internet business for $4.83 bn in cash?
b) Microsoft
d) Verizon
Answer: d)
Explanation: Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) will announce an agreement to buy Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) for about $5 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter. The announcement will come before the start of New York trading hours, the source added.
4).Avasarala Kanyakumari was selected for the prestigious 2016 Sangita Kalanidhi Award. She is the first female to be chosen for this prestigious award who plays
e) shehnai
Answer: d)
Explanation: Kanyakumari, an outstanding and versatile violinist, will get the Sangita Kalanidhi award of the Music Academy this year. With this, she becomes first female violinist chosen in the history of this prestigious award.
5).Which state government has launched a pilot project of e-complaint system on an experimental basis recently?
a) Maharashtra
b) Gujarat
c) Madhya Pradesh
e) Rajasthan
Answer: a)
Explanation: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has launched a pilot project of e-complaint system on an experimental basis in Pune. After the pilot project, the system will be launched across the state in next eight months.
6).Name the legendary modern Indian artist who has passed away in New Delhi following a prolonged illness.
a) Maya Burman
b) Ram Chandra Shukla
c) Syed Haider Raza
d) Mohammed Yusuf Khatri
e) MRD Dattan
Answer: c)
Explanation: Syed Haider Raza, the last surviving member of the six modern artists who founded the influential Bombay Progressive Artists’ Group in 1947, has died. He was 94.
7).India and which country are charting out a new path in bilateral trade and investment ties with a focus on sectors including renewable energy, telecom and medical devices?
Answer: a)
Explanation: India and Mexico are charting out a new path in bilateral trade and investment ties with a focus on sectors including renewable energy, telecom and medical devices.
8).LS Speaker Sumitra Mahajan sets up 9-member panel to probe Bhagwant Mann incident. The panel chaired by
a) Kirit Somaiya
b) Vikram Seth
c) Mahesh Bhopathi
d) Amarenda Sahu
e) None of these
Answer: a)
Explanation: Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said AAP MP Bhagwant Mann's videography of the Parliament House complex had put its security "in peril" and asked him not to attend the House till a decision is taken on the matter while setting up a nine-member panel to probe the issue. The panel, chaired by BJP member Kirit Somaiya.
9).India's Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned 25 projects worth ____ crore rupees under the Swadesh Darshan (domestic sightseeing) scheme to as many as 21 states.
a) Rs.2050
b) Rs.2048
c) Rs.2480
d) Rs.2840
e) Rs.2408
Answer: b)
Explanation: India's Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned 25 projects worth Rs. 2,048 crore under the Swadesh Darshan (domestic sightseeing) scheme to as many as 21 states. The aim of the scheme is to position tourism as a major engine of economic growth and job creation.
10).Who won the recently concluded Hungarian Grand Prix?
a) Nico Rosberg
b) Daniel Ricciardo
c) Lewis Hamilton
d) Kimi Räikkönen
e) None of these
Answer: c)
Explanation: British Formula One racing driver Lewis Hamilton won the Hungarian Grand Prix for Mercedes to take the lead in the championship from team mate Nico Rosberg for the first time this season.
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