Current Affairs Questions for IBPS Exams 2017

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Q1. Sri Lankan Navy has recently commissioned an India-built state-of-the-art AOPV to boost its search and rescue capabilities. What does 'P' stands for in AOPV?

Answer: Patrol

Q2. Private sector lender Axis Bank reduced the interest rate on savings bank accounts by 50 basis points to 3.5 percent for deposits up to Rs 50 lakh. Who is the Present CEO of Axis Bank?

Answer: Shikha Sharma

Q3. Sri Lankan President and Armed Forces commander-in-chief Maithripala Sirisena has recently commissioned the new patrol vessel in Sri Lanka. The Ship has been built at __________ in India.

Answer: Goa Shipyard Ltd

Q4. Name the Indo-Canadian entrepreneur who has been recently appointed Canada's consul general in San Francisco.

Answer: Rana Sarkar

Q5. Sri Lankan President and Armed Forces commander-in-chief Maithripala Sirisena has recently commissioned the new patrol vessel named ______________.

Answer: SLNS Sayurala

Q6. In which UTs the National Green Tribunal (NGT) imposed an interim ban on the use of non-biodegradable plastic bags which are less than 50 microns?

Answer: Delhi

Q7. Which bank has recently introduced biometric attendance in the place of the existing system of signing attendance in the attendance register?

Answer: Punjab National Bank

Q8. Who is the current speaker of Lok Sabha?

Answer: Sumitra Mahajan

Q9. Sunil Mehta is the present MD & CEO of which Bank?

Answer: Punjab National Bank

Q10. Who is the Present Chairperson of National Green Tribunal (NGT)?

Answer: Justice Swatanter Kumar

Q11. In which country, the 7th Meeting of BRICS Trade Ministers was held recently?

Answer: Shanghai, China

Q12. Regulator SEBI has set up a committee on 'fair market conduct' which will suggest measures for improving surveillance of the markets and strengthen rules for trades. The panel has been formed under the chairmanship of _______________.

Answer: T K Viswanathan

Q13. Name the person who has been recently confirmed by the US Senate lead the FBI?

Answer: Christopher Wray

Q14. Who has been appointed as the Secretary-General of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)?

Answer: Sanjaya Baru

Q15. Name the Former India hockey player who was recently honoured by East Bengal football club with its highest award, Bharat Gaurav.

Answer: Dhanraj Pillay

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