Must Do Current Affairs Questions for IBPS Clerk Mains 2017

January 10, 2018 Share Like Labels: ba

Dear Readers,

It is time to pace up your preparation with Current Affairs in 2017 for the upcoming bank and insurance exams. Current Affairs plays an important part if you want a job in the government sector as you must be aware of important news not only for the written examination but also for the Interview Phase. These G.K current affair questions and answers will also help you in preparing for banking examination.

Q1. US Based Airbnb is ______________ service.
Answer: Online marketplace

Q2. Who is the present Finance Secretary of India?
Answer: Hasmukh Adhia

Q3. Name the person who has been appointed as the new Director of the country’s premier National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad.
Answer: R Hemalatha

Q4. To achieve universal household electrification in the country in the recently launched SAUBHAGYA Scheme, 'S' stands for?
Answer: Sahaj

Q5. Oxford Dictionaries has crowned "_______________" as its word of the year 2017.
Answer: Youthquake

Q6. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved setting up of National Nutrition Mission (NNM) with a three year budget of ______________ commencing from 2017-18
Answer: Rs.9046 crore

Q7. Who appointed as UN Environment’s Goodwill Ambassador for India?
Answer: Dia Mirza

Q8. The National Nutriton Mission (NNM) has been setup after the approval from the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.It will be funded 50% by
Answer: IBRD or MDB

Q9. The 54th Statehood Day of Nagaland will be Celebrated alongwith____________________ festival 2017 at Naga Heritage Village, Kisama.
Answer: Hornbill

Q10. The Minister of Industry and Commerce, Suresh Prabhu was the chief guest for the Shared Value Summit 2017. The summit was held in ________________?
Answer: New Delhi

Q11. Software Giant Infosys has recently announced the appointment of _______________ as its new CEO and Managing Director.
Answer: Salil S. Parekh

Q12. The International Day of Disabled Persons is observed globally on _________________.
Answer: 3 December

Q13. Nation on 03rd December remembers Rajendra Prasad on his 133rd birthday. He was ____________________.
Answer: India's first President

Q14. What is the theme for International Day of Disabled Persons 2017?
Answer: Transformation towards sustainable and resilient society for all

Q15. What is the capital of Kenya?
Answer: Nairobi