Banking - Latest Current Affairs

1.Which bank launched a Chabot to help customers in banking activities recently?

State bank of India Vijaya Bank Canara Bank Dena Bank

2.Which bank is India's most trusted and most popular bank according to a survey conducted by Brand Finance?

HDFC SBI ICICI Central Bank of India

3.Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM-L) and this bank ties up for climate awareness.

Axis Bank Kotak Bank KVB Bank Yes Bank

4.SBI along with FTSE Russell launches FTSE SBI Bond Index series at which of the following Index?

Stock Exchange of Hong Kong London Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Shanghai Stock Exchange

5.Australia's largest bank, "Commonwealth Bank of Australia" will sell its life insurance unit to Hong Kong-based AIA Group for

$5 billion $4 billion $3 billion $2 billion

Art and Culture

1.President Pranab Mukherjee A Statesman was relaesed by _____________.

Shri Suresh Prabhu Shri Arun Jaitley Shri Naveen Patnaik Shri Narendra Modi

2.Shri Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated an exhibition of artworks at Academy of Fine Arts in _____________.

Chennai Bangalore Kolkata Mumbai

3.Who launched the book "The Emergency - Indian Democracy's Darkest Hour" on 24th of June 2017?

Shri Venkaiah Naidu Shri Arun Jaitley Shri Nitin Gadkari Smt Sushma Swaraj

4.For which book, Francis Spufford has been awarded the 2017 Desmond Elliott Prize?

Red Plenty Golden Hill Claerwen James, 10 May-3 June 2006 Blackroom Boys

5.Who won the Man Booker International Prize recently?

Amos Klausner Leah Rabin David Grossman Eliyahu M. Goldratt

Business

1.Which of the following is India's best FMCG company in the food sector by the International Advertising Association (IAA)?

Patanjali Ayurved Nestle India Amul Dabur India

2.This company ties up with Bajaj Finserv to buy the products at no-cost EMI option.

Lenova Samsung LG Dell

3.With which company Andhra Pradesh ties up for Digital Dhan Sankalp project?

Mobikwik ICICI Pockets Visa Mswipe

4.With which company IIT Kharagpur signed MoU for Digital Academy?

Vodafone Samsung Apple Nokia

5.Which company inks Agreement with IREDA for Rs 300 cr Loan?

Reliance Commercial Finance HDFC Finance Peerless Group Hero fincorp

Banking - Latest Current Affairs

1.Standard Chartered joint hands as a shareholder with this bank in Swift India.

Karnataka Bank Citibank Kotak Mahindra Bank Dhanlaxmi Bank

2.This bank signed pacts with the Union Cabinet under BRICS Mechanism?

Exim Bank ABN Amro Bank CitiBank Standard Chartered Bank

3.SBI cuts minimum average balance from Rs 5,000 to ___________.

2000 4000 2500 3000

4.This bank launches 'Project Nishchay' for turnaround.

Dena Bank Canara Bank IDBI Bank State Bank of India

5.SBI opened its sixth branch in ___________.

Canada Singapore France Germany

Art and Culture - Latest Current Affairs

1.Festival of India being organised in ______ from 31 August to 9 September 2017.

London Italy Brazil New York

2.I Do What I Do: On Reform, Rhetoric & Resolve was the book of __________.

Dalai Lama Taslima Nasreen Raghuram Rajan Dr. Shashi Tharoor

3.What is the name of the book President of India received first copy?

President's Lady Pranaber Preyosi 

Indradhanush Volume-II 

Rashtrapati Bhavan: From Raj to Swaraj

Life at Rashtrapati Bhavan

4.The book launched by the Amit Shah, Mohan Bhagwat is

The book - Making of A Legend The Birds of Banni Grassland" Home of Brave The Golden House

5.Telugu actor Prabhas was named as the Most Influential Young Indians 2017 by this magazine.

The Chap Hustler Gentlemen's Quarterly Popeye

Persons

1.Which union Minister to inaugurate NDMA's 13th Formation Day?

Shri Naresh Iyer Shri Arun Jaitley Shri Ramesh Gupta Shri Rajnath Singh

2.Who inagurated Shouchalayakkagi Samara in Karnataka recently?

Jitendra Singh Narendra Modi Siddaramaiah Venkaiah Naidu

3.Priyanka ranks __________ in the World's Highest-Paid TV Actresses list.

8th 5th 6th 7th

4.Who is among Top 10 Richest Indians in World?

Lakshmi N Mittal Sunil Mittal Acharya Balkrishna Shiv Nadar

5.Who won men's 5000 metre race in the 57th National Open Athletics Championships?

Murali Gavit Govindan Lakshmanan Abhishek Pal Suresh Kumar

Politics - Latest Current Affairs

1.Who is selected as the President of India 2017?

Ram Nath Kovind Suresh Kumar Rajesh kumar Meira kumar

2.Which ministry launched the Talent Hunt for artists and give them a platform to showcase their talent on the national stage?

Minister of Environment and climate change Ministry of culture and tourism Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Ministry of Labour and Employment

3.Who approves 20 lakh houses for urban poor approved under PM Awas Yojna recently?

Shri Venkaiah Naidu Shri Arun Jaitley Shri Naveen Patnaik Shri Suresh Menon

4.This ministry launched the Mission Retro-Fitment recently.

Ministry of Railways Ministry of Rural Development Ministry of Consumer Affairs Ministry of External Affair

5.Which ministry bans the cattle slaughter Across India?

Ministry of Environment Ministry of Civil Aviation Ministry of Human Resource Development Ministry of agriculture and Farmer welfare

Miscellaneous - Latest Current Affairs

1.How many teachers are honoured with National award by the Vice President Venkaiah Naidu?

192 205 219 128

2.The theme of the 2017 BRICS Summit is ___________.

BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future 

BRICS: Chairmanship is Building Responsive, Inclusive and Collective Solutions 

BRICS: Inclusive Growth: Sustainable Solutions 

BRICS: Partnership - A Powerful Factor of Global Development

3.Which union ministry Launched Two New Contraceptives Antara and Chhaya?

Ministry of Home Affairs 

Ministry of Health and Family Affair 

Ministry of Finance Ministry of Defence

4.DIPP and this launches social media campaign to promote Geographical Indications.

Cell for IPR Promotion and Management (CIPAM) 

Indian Institute of Management 

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

5.Which Airport Bags Energy Efficiency Award recently?

Chennai International Airport 

Hyderabad International Airport 

Mumbai International Airport

Kolkata International Airport

Science - Latest Current Affairs

1.Which satellite has been scheduled by ISRO for its next launch using the rocket PSLV-C39 from Sriharikota on the 31st of August?

IRNSS-1G IRNSS-1H IRNSS-1I IRNSS-1J

2.The project which was inaugurated by Karnataka Government for clouding seeding is?

Project Varshadhari Clean Ganga Project Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana Smart Cities Project

3.The disease to be prevented by the US based Indian Doctors in new born babies is?

Breathing problems Hypoglycemia Sepsis Macrosomia

4.This country scientists developed the worlds smallest surgical robot to transform daily operations.

UK USA Swedan China

5.Which satellite was launched by NASA for ensuring that astronauts at the International Space Station can communicate with Earth?

Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS-M) Testing and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS-M) Tracking and Diagnostic Relay Satellite (TDRS-M) Testing and Diagnostic Relay Satellite (TDRS-M)

Obituary - Latest Current Affairs

1.Emma Morano, the world's oldest person who passed away, hailed from which country?

Norway Italy Jamaica France

2.Robert W Taylor, the renowned computer pioneer who passed away, hailed from which country?

United States Australia Russia Japan

3.Famous HIV/AIDS researcher Mark Wainberg passed away recently. He belonged to which country?

USA Canada United Kingdom Australia

4.Carme Chacon, who passed away recently, was the Defence Minister of which European country?

France Germany Italy Spain

5.Girish Nikam recently died after a heart attack at the age of 59. He was related to which of the following fields?

Acting Politics Real Estate Journalism

Education - Latest Current Affairs

1.Which IIT institute will start 'Vastu Shastra' classes for architecture students?

IIT Kharagpur IIT Bombay IIT Madras IIT Indore

2.Which of the following educational institutes was declared the best in the overall India Rankings 2017?

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Tamil Nadu

Banaras Hindu University 

Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad 

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka

3.Which of the following universities recently conferred honorary degree of Doctor of Science on RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat?

Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University 

West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences 

Karnataka Veterinary Animal And Fisheries Sciences University 

None of the above

4.Which Indian university has been ranked among top 10 in Times Higher Education (THE)'s 2017 World's Best Small Universities?

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru 

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati 

Savitribai Phule Pune University 

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay

5.Which university has bagged Visitors' Award for 'Best University 2017'?

Central University of Himachal Pradesh

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) 

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) 

Tezpur University

Awards and Honours

1.The National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) won ____ Assocham Services Excellence Award.

4 3 2 5

2.How many Indian companies are ranked in the Fortune 500 list of the world's biggest corporations in terms of revenue?

7 10 5 12

3.This country enters Guinness World Records for the maximum number of light installations.

Zimbabwe Spain Cuba Australia

4.Which company won the Raksha Mantri's Award for Excellence recently?

ICEMA Liebherr BEML Komatsu

5.Which social network awarded 3.25 lakh for the Indian ethical hacker Anand Prakash

Snapchat LiveChat Twitter Facebook

Technology

1.Sometimes computers and cache registers in a foodmart are connected to a UPS system. What does UPS mean?

United Parcel Service Uniform Product Support Under Paneling Storage Uninterruptable Power Supply

2. The electromagnetic coils on the neck of the picture tube or tubes which pull the electron beam from side to side and up and down are called a...?

Transformer Yoke Capacitor Diode

3.The transformer that develops the high voltage in a home television is commonly called a...?

Tesla coil Flyback Yoke Van de Graaf

4.What do we call a collection of two or more computers that are located within a limited distance of each other and that are connected to each other directly or indirectly?

Inernet Interanet Local Area Network Wide Area Network

5.What was the first ARPANET message?

"lo" "hello world" "mary had a little lamb" "cyberspace, the final frontier"