Current Affairs Questions for IBPS RRB PO and Clerk 2017: 29th October 2017

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Current Affairs Questions Based on The Hindu

Welcome to the world of Current Affairs 2017. With IBPS RRB PO and Clerk Mains round the corner, it should be your priority to cover every aspect of Current Affairs on a daily basis for IBPS RRB PO and Clerk Mains so that you can do well in the exam. These current affairs are based on current news. Let us see how many questions you attempt accurately.

Q1. Name the leader who was officially sworn in as the Prime Minister of New Zealand, recently.
(a) Mabel Howard
(b) Maurice Wilkins
(c) Russell Coutts
(d) Jacinda Ardern
(e) Colin McCahon

Q2. Which among the following company has became the first Indian company to cross Rs 6 trillion market capitalization?
(a) Tata Consultancy Services
(b) Reliance Industries Ltd
(c) Infosys
(d) State Bank of India
(e) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation

Q3. According to Forbes magazine, Jeff Bezos surpassed Bill Gates as the richest person in the world. The fortune of Amazon's founder reached some __________________.
(a) $90.6 billion
(b) $95.8 billion
(c) $84.3 billion
(d) $88.5 billion
(e) $81.6 billion

Q4. To strengthen maritime security, India and the United States have agreed to implement the program for HOSTAC. What does 'H' stands for in HOSTAC?
(a) Aeronautical
(b) Aerodynamic
(c) Airlift
(d) Airbus
(e) Aircraft

Q5. Name the country that has recently became the first nation ever to leave the International Criminal Court (ICC), set up 15 years ago to prosecute those behind the world’s worst atrocities.
(a) Uganda
(b) Papua
(c) Burundi
(d) Nauru
(e) Swaziland

Q6. Which among the following country overtook the US to become the world’s second-largest smartphone market, according to a new report by analyst firm Canalys?
(a) China
(b) India
(c) Japan
(d) Canada
(e) Australia

Q7. Tech major SAP announced the launch of Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region's first SAP Leonardo Center in ____________.
(a) New Delhi
(b) Chennai
(c) Bengaluru
(d) Mumbai
(e) Pune

Q8. Chief Minister of which state, has recently received the Golden Peacock Award under the category 'Global Leadership in Public Service and Economic Transformation'?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Assam
(c) Kerala
(d) Andhra Pradesh
(e) Tamil Nadu

Q9. Name the Indian shooter who has recently clinched a bronze medal in his maiden appearance in an ISSF World Cup Final, in New Delhi.
(a) Amanpreet Singh
(b) Jitu Rai
(c) Hina Sidhu
(d) Ankur Mittal
(e) Ravi Kumar

Q10. What is the capital of New Zealand?
(a) Jakarta
(b) Baku
(c) Wellington
(d) Moscow
(e) Vienna

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