Q1. Bangladesh recently (March) celebrated its _______ Independence Day.
(a) 34th
(b) 56th
(c) 36th
(d) 46th
(e) 23rd
Q2. The two-day Houston India Conference was hosted by Asia Society Texas Center in Houston recently (March 2017). The theme of the Conference was ________________.
(a) Make in India - Lets Make it
(b) Make in India - The Inside Story
(c) Make in India - Making together
(d) Make in India - Reaching the unreached
(e) None of the given themes are true
Q3. Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL), a defence public sector undertaking, signed an MoU with Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for export of torpedoes. The headquarter of BDL is in __________.
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Thiruvananthapuram
(c) Mumbai
(d) Hyderabad
(e) Chennai
Q4. Name the Indian city that will be the venue of the final of the FIFA Under 17 World Cup to be held in 2017.
(a) Kolkata
(b) Mumbai
(c) New Delhi
(d) Bengaluru
(e) Chennai
Q5. Name the Veteran actor who was honored with the Kala Ratan Award by Vice President Hamid Ansari at Chandigarh.
(a) Amitabh Bacchan
(b) Naseeruddin Shah
(c) Anupam Kher
(d) K K Menon
(e) Alok Nath
Q6. Name the lender that has been recently adjudged the ‘Best Small Bank for 2016’.
(a) Bank of Maharashtra
(b) Kotak Mahindra Bank
(c) Vijaya Bank
(d) Dena Bank
(e) Karur Vysya Bank
Q7. Union Petroleum Ministry has recently launched MoPNG e Seva dedicated grievances redressal platform on Social Media for all queries and grievances relating to Oil and Gas Sector. Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas is ____________.
(a) Shri Ramvilas Paswan
(b) Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
(c) Shri Shripad Yesso Naik
(d) Shri Anil Madhav Dave
(e) Dr. Jitendra Singh
Q8. Name the first state in India to carry financial inclusion and extend banking services to unbanked areas through Self Help Groups (SHGs).
(a) Assam
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Karnataka
(d) Odisha
(e) Uttar Pradesh
Q9. Name the bank that has digitally inaugurated 40 ‘Ananya’ transformed branches under Project Ananya.
(a) IDFC Bank
(b) UCO Bank
(c) Syndicate Bank
(d) IDBI Bank
(e) Bank of Baroda
Q10. Name the public lender that has recently entered into an MoU with Piaggio Vehicles for providing financial support for the purchase of vehicles under Small Road Transport Operators (SRTO) scheme.
(a) Vijaya Bank
(b) Dena bank
(c) Allahabad Bank
(d) Bank of India
(e) Indian Bank
Q11. ESIC has recently launched Mobile Clinic Services for the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. What does 'I' stands for in ESIC?
(a) Information
(b) Integrated
(c) Insurance
(d) Import
(e) Inclusive
Q12. Indian-American ______________ has been appointed as president and CEO of ‘The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights’, becoming the first woman to head the prestigious organization.
(a) Sumitra Pant
(b) Vanita Gupta
(c) Aruna Mahajan
(d) Aparna J. D'Suza
(e) Suvarna Lekha
Q13. Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt Ltd (HMSI) has recently appointed __________ as president and chief executive officer of the company.
(a) Kuno un Mong
(b) San Ki Yan
(c) Peter Adams
(d) Minoru Kato
(e) Arunodaya Bhatt
Q14. Name the lender that has recently announced a partnership with mobile app firm Truecaller for a new UPI-based mobile payment service.
(a) State Bank of India
(b) Bank of Baroda
(c) HDFC Bank
(d) UCO Bank
(e) ICICI Bank
Q15. Headquarter of Karur Vysya Bank is in __________.
(a) Karnataka
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) West Bengal
(e) New Delhi
Solutions
S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. The Bangladesh Liberation War was a revolutionary independence war in South Asia during 1971 which witnessed the birth of the modern state of Bangladesh. On March 26 Bangladesh celebrates its 46th Independence Day.
S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. The two-day Houston India Conference was hosted by Asia Society Texas Center which began on 25th March 2017. The theme of the Conference is 'Make in India -The Inside Story'.
S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL), a defence public sector undertaking, signed an MoU with Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for export of torpedoes. Bharat Dynamics Ltd headquarter is in Hyderabad.
S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. FIFA confirmed that the Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata will be the venue of the final of the FIFA under17 World Cup to be held later in 2017.
S5. Ans.(c)
Sol. Veteran actor Anupam Kher was honored with the Kala Ratan Award by Vice President Hamid Ansari at Punjab University, Chandigarh.
S6. Ans.(e)
Sol. Karur Vysya Bank (KVB) has been adjudged the ‘Best Small Bank for 2016’.
S7. Ans.(b)
Sol. Union Petroleum Ministry launches MoPNG e Seva dedicated grievances redressal platform on Social Media for all queries and grievances relating to Oil and Gas Sector. Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas is Shri Dharmendra Pradhan.
S8. Ans.(d)
Sol. Odisha became the first state in the country to carry financial inclusion and extend banking services to unbanked areas through Self Help Groups (SHGs).
S9. Ans.(c)
Sol. Syndicate Bank digitally inaugurated 40 ‘Ananya’ transformed branches. Project Ananya is a two-year large-scale transformation project undertaken by the bank to provide customers with ‘best in class’ services while improving and modernizing the whole bank.
S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. Vijaya Bank entered into an MoU with Piaggio Vehicles for providing financial support for the purchase of vehicles under Small Road Transport Operators (SRTO) scheme in Bengaluru.
S11. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) launched Mobile Clinic Services for the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
S12. Ans.(b)
Sol. Indian-American Vanita Gupta has been appointed as president and CEO of ‘The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights’, becoming the first woman to head the prestigious organization.
S13. Ans.(d)
Sol. Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt Ltd (HMSI), the local two-wheeler unit of the Japanese automaker, has appointed Minoru Kato as president and chief executive officer, the company
S14. Ans.(e)
Sol. ICICI Bank announced a partnership with mobile app firm Truecaller for a new UPI-based mobile payment service.
S15. Ans.(c)
Sol. KVB headquarter is in Karur, Tamil Nadu and KVB bank was founded in 1916.
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