Banking & Current Affairs Quiz – April, 2017 – Set 1



Hello and welcome to exampundit. Here is the first set of Current Affairs quiz based on the current affairs from April, 2017.

1. Post-merger, the State Bank of India joined the league of
top 50 banks globally in terms of assets. What is SBI’s rank in this top 50
banks list?
1) 42nd
2) 45th
3) 47th
4) 43rd
5) 44th
2. What is the reverse repo rate as per the RBI first
bi-monthly monetary policy for FY 2017-18?
1) 6.25%
2) 6.50%
3) 5.75%
4) 6.00%
5) 5.00%
3. The Reserve Bank of India in April, 2017 raised the
capital requirement for asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) to ________.
1) 2 crore rupees
2) 50 crore rupees
3) 100 crore rupees
4) 5 crore rupees
5) 10 crore rupees
4. Name the first domestic carrier to allow UPI for
ticket-booking.
1) IndiGo
2) Jet Airways
3) Spicejet
4) Vistara
5) Air India
5. Which of the following bank recently tied up with Union
Government’s ‘DigiLocker’ to integrate its internet banking services?
1) Axis Bank
2) ICICI Bank
3) HDFC Bank
4) HSBC Bank
5) IndusInd Bank
6. International Energy Agency is located in which of the
following country?
1) Germany
2) Canada
3) France
4) Belgium
5) Switzerland
7. International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance in
Mine Action 2017 was observed on ________.
1) 3 April
2) 5 April
3) 7 April
4) 2 April
5) 4 April
8. PM Narendra Modi in April, 2017 laid foundation stone of
multi-modal terminal on River Ganga in which state?
1) Jharkhand
2) Bihar
3) Uttarakhand
4) Uttar Pradesh
5) West Bengal
9. Under the new GST regime, over what amount of tax evasion
will be non-bailable offence?
1) 2 crore rupees
2) 5 crore rupees
3) 5 crore rupees
4) 1 crore rupees
5) 50 lakh rupees
10. How much amount was recently sanctioned for the
development of a Heritage Circuit in Assam?
1) Rs 80 crore
2) Rs 90 crore
3) Rs 95 crore
4) Rs 88 crore
5) None of the above
11. Justice Indira Banerjee was recently appointed Chief
Justice of which of the following high court?
1) Delhi High Court
2) Chennai High Court
3) Jharkhand High Court
4) Kerala High Court
5) Rajasthan High Court
12. In which of the following state did the Union government
on 1 April 2017 launch PowerTex India scheme?
1) Maharashtra
2) Gujarat
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Uttar Pradesh
5) All of the above
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13. With which of the following country did India recently
sign a MoU on Cooperation in the proposed development of a Urea and Ammonia
Manufacturing Plant?
1) Serbia
2) Japan
3) Malaysia
4) Indonesia
5) Kenya
14. The second Annual Meeting of the New Development Bank
was held in ________.
1) Mumbai, India
2) Shanghai, China
3) New Delhi, India
4) Sao Paolo, Brazil
5) Moscow, Russia
15. Union Government recently approved the first Air
services agreement between India and ________.
1) Serbia
2) Georgia
3) Canada
4) Greece
5) Mauritius
16. Who among the following was appointed as Executive
Director of the Reserve Bank of India in the month of April, 2017?
1) Surekha Marandi
2) B P Kanungo
3) Deepali Pant Joshi
4) M D Patra
5) Malvika Sinha
17. National Maritime Day is observed on _________.
1) 7 April
2) 5 April
3) 4 April
4) 6 April
5) 8 April
18. International Day of Sport for Development and Peace is
observed on ____________.
1) 4 April
2) 5 April
3) 7 April
4) 6 April
5) 9 April
19. Which of the following bank recently tied up with BSNL
to upgrade bandwidth at all branches?
1) Bank of Maharashtra
2) Canara Bank
3) Punjab National Bank
4) Allahabad Bank
5) UCO Bank
20. Which of the following country recently recognized Bitcoin
as currency?
1) South Korea
2) China
3) Malaysia
4) Japan
5) Australia
21. Union Government recently approved the establishment of
a Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP)
centre in which state?
1) Telangana
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) Goa
4) Chhattisgarh
5) Odisha
22. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in April, 2017 inaugurated India’s
longest highway tunnel in Jammu & Kashmir. How long is the tunnel?
1) 11 Km
2) 12 Km
3) 8 Km
4) 9 Km
5) 7 Km
23. Diplomat Vipul on 3 April 2017 took charge as the new
Consul General of __________.
1) Doha
2) Cairo
3) Dubai
4) Abu Dhabi
5) Riyadh
24. Which of the following state did recently launch
Deendayal Antyodaya Rasoi Yojana?
1) Maharashtra
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Rajasthan
4) Gujarat
5) None of these
25. Who won the 2017 Miami Open Men’s Singles title?
1) Rafael Nadal
2) Roger Federer
3) Andy Murray
4) Novak Djokovic
5) Stanislas Wawrinka

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