Q1. Tech giant Cisco has recently
appointed ______________ as president for its India and SAARC operations.
(a) Mukul Sangma
(b) Puneet Joshi
(c) Sukanvar Marathe
(d) Sameer Garde
Q2. Name the first vice-chairman of
NITI Aayog, who has recently announced his resignation.
(a) Bibek Debroy
(b) Arvind Panagariya
(c) V. K. Saraswat
(d) Ramesh Chand
Q3. Mukesh Ambani has elbowed past
_____________ to become Asia’s second-richest man, according to the Bloomberg
Billionaires Index.
(a) Li Ka-shing
(b) Jack Ma
(c) Wang Jianlin
(d) Robin Li
Q4. Which of the following payments
bank has recently announced a strategic partnership with Hindustan Petroleum
Corporation Limited (HPCL) to give further boost to digital payments in the
country?
(a) Aditya Birla Nuvo
(b) FINO PayTech
(c) Airtel Payments Bank
(d) IPPB
Q5. In which of the following country,
China has formally opened its first overseas military base?
(a) Somalia
(b) Ethiopia
(c) Eritrea
(d) Djibouti
Q6. World breastfeeding week 2017 is
being celebrated from 1st to 7th August 2017 with the theme
____________________.
(a) Breastfeeding- the first food of
life
(b) Sustaining Breastfeeding Together
(c) Grow together with Children
(d) Breastfeeding- The enrichment and
values
Q7. Ustad Hussain Sayeeduddin Dagar, a
classical vocalist passed away recently. He belonged to which tradition?
(a) Dhrupad Tradition
(b) Lavani Tradition
(c) Ganasangeet Tradition
(d) Sruti Tradition
Q8. The Supreme Court of India has
recently imposed a ban on the use of five harmful metals. Which one of the
following metal is not among them?
(a) Lithium
(b) Arsenic
(c) Bismuth
(d) Mercury
Q9. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)
has recently changed the Policy Repo Rate under the liquidity adjustment
facility (LAF). What is the new Repo rate set by the RBI?
(a) 6.25%
(b) 6.50%
(c) 6.75%
(d) 6.00%
Q10. With which of the following
lender, Smartphone-maker Samsung has tied up to store higher variants of its
debit cards on the app?
(a) Canara Bank
(b) State Bank of India
(c) Bank of Baroda
(d) Allahabad Bank
Solutions
S1. Ans.(d)
S2. Ans.(b)
S3. Ans.(a)
S4. Ans.(c)
S5. Ans.(d)
S6. Ans.(b)
S7. Ans.(a)
S8. Ans.(c)
S9. Ans.(d)
S10. Ans.(b)