Current Affairs Questions for IBPS Clerk Mains 2017: 28th Dec 2017

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Current Affairs Quiz Based on The Hindu: 28th Dec

Welcome to the world of Current Affairs 2017. With IBPS SO Prelims and IBPS Clerk Mains round the corner, it should be your priority to cover every aspect of Current Affairs on a daily basis for IBPS Clerk and IBPS SO Prelims 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. The Government of Tamil Nadu and the World Bank signed a loan agreement for the Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernization Project to promote climate resilient agriculture technologies. What is the amount of the loan that was sanctioned?
(a) $500 million
(b) $450 million
(c) $406 million
(d) $318 million
(e) $302 million

Q2. Jai Ram Thakur took oath as the 6th Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh. He has replaced ___________.
(a) Prem Kumar Dhumal
(b) Virbhadra Singh
(c) Shanta Kumar
(d) Kaul Singh Thakur
(e) Dhani Ram Shandil

Q3. Name the state government that has launched a free household power connection scheme for the poor in the state to mark Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birth anniversary.
(a) Uttarakhand
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Tamil Nadu
(e) Karnataka

Q4. Legendary musician Robbie Malinga passed away recently. He was from which country?
(a) South Africa
(b) The USA
(c) Australia
(d) Netherlands
(e) Canada

Q5. Name the country which is hosting a world chess tournament for the first time.
(a) Iraq
(b) Iran
(c) Azerbaijan
(d) The UAE
(e) Saudi Arabia

Q6. Which among the following authority has allowed Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL)- manufactured Dornier 228 to be used for civilian flights?
(a) Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan Airports Authority
(b) Airports Authority of India
(c) Defence Research and Development Organization
(d) Directorate General of Civil Aviation
(e) None of the given options is true

Q7. Sectoral regulator IRDAI has issued regulations for insurance firms to carry out offshore business from Gujarat-based GIFT International Financial Services Centre (IFSC). Who is the present Chairman of IRDAI?
(a) S Christopher
(b) T. Suvarna Raju
(c) T.S. Vijayan
(d) N. R. Vijayan
(e) P Simharao

Q8. Who is the present Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL)?
(a) S Christopher
(b) T. Suvarna Raju
(c) Vikram Singh
(d) Arun Sinha
(e) Ajay Kumar Thakur

Q9. Who among the following is the Crowned Prince of Saudi Arabia?
(a) Nayef bin Abdulaziz
(b) Hassa bint Ahmed Al Sudairi
(c) Baraka Al Yamaniyah
(d) Mohammed bin Salman
(e) Ibn Saud

Q10. Who is the present President of the World Bank?
(a) Margaret Chan
(b) Takehiko Nakao
(c) Jim Yong Kim
(d) Audrey Azoulay
(e) Klaus Schwab

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