Current Affairs Questions for Banking Exam

1. Which organizations scientists developed a tool to predict destructive solar storms on 10th June’15?
  • A. ISRO
  • B. Texas University
  • C. IIT-Kanpur
  • D. NASA
ANSWER: D

2. Name the scientist who along with his team developed World's first water-based computer on 10 June, 2015?
  • A. Hari Mehrohtra 
  • B. Manu Prakash
  • C. John Hopkins
  • D. Vishakha
ANSWER: B

3. Name the Sri Lankan cricketer who has become a deputy minister in Sri Lankan government?
  • A. Sanath Jayasuriya
  • B. Arvind De Silva
  • C. Mahela Jayawardhane
  • D. Arjun Ranatunga
ANSWER: A

4. Which state government has decided on 10th June’15 to link 164 services with online system to provide hassle free and transparent services to people?
  • A. Delhi
  • B. Punjab
  • C. Jammu & Kashmir
  • D. Haryana
ANSWER: D

5. According to World Bank sources, the top five countries with the biggest investment commitments in 2014 are __________.
  • A. Japan, Russia, Indonesia, China and India
  • B. Brazil, Turkey, Peru, Colombia and India
  • C. Brazil, Turkey, China, Canada and India.
  • D. China, United States, Peru, Colombia and India
ANSWER: B

6. What percent of gross domestic product, Current Account Deficit (CAD) shrinks in the January-March quarter of 2014-15?
  • A. 0.1%
  • B. 1.2%
  • C. 0.2%
  • D. 2.3%
ANSWER: C

7. In June 2015, World Health Organisation has declared India free of which infection?
  • A. Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus
  • B. HIV/AIDS
  • C. Polio
  • D. Hepatitis A
ANSWER: A

8. Which company got contract for the construction and operation of the proposed Vizhinjam container trans-shipment port on PPP model in Kerala on 10th June’15?
  • A. Reliance
  • B. Tata Constructions
  • C. Adani Ports
  • D. L & T
ANSWER: C

9. On 10th June’15, the Cabinet has approved signing of the Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal (BBIN) Motor Vehicle Agreement for the Regulation of ________.
  • A. Cargo Vehicular Traffic
  • B. Passenger and Cargo Vehicular Traffic
  • C. Army Operations and Cargo Vehicular Traffic
  • D. Passenger, Personal and Cargo Vehicular Traffic
ANSWER: D

10. With which bank Kochi Metro ties up to make significant revenues from ticket sales?
  • A. SBI Bank
  • B. Axis Bank
  • C. ICIC Bank
  • D. HDFC Bank
ANSWER: B

11. Name the type of investors who have been given the permission from the Reserve Bank India (RBI) to invest in regulated chit funds in India?
  • A. HUF
  • B. NRIs
  • C. Individual
  • D. Joint Hindu Family
ANSWER: B

12. Who has been appointed as the Director of Hyderabad-based CSIR-Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT)?
  • A. Vijay Kanitkar 
  • B. Dr. Srikant Chattopadhyay
  • C. Dr. Vandana Sarkar
  • D. Dr. Srivari Chandrasekhar 
ANSWER: D

13. Who has been conferred with the prestigious 14th Sant Namdev National Award at a function in Pune, Maharashtra on 10th June’15?
  • A. Parkash Singh Badal
  • B. Akhilesh Yadav
  • C. Devendra Fadanvis
  • D. Anandi Ben
ANSWER: A

14. Name the India’s maiden indigenous aircraft carrier that was undocked at the Cochin Shipyard in Kochi, Kerala on 10th June’15?
  • A. INS Vikramaditya
  • B. INS Kamadgiri
  • C. INS Vikrant
  • D. INS Vaibhav
ANSWER: C

15. According to the Times Higher Education Asia University Ranking 2015, which university/institute has topped the list?
  • A. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
  • B. University of Tokyo
  • C. National University of Singapore 
  • D. University of Hong Kong
ANSWER: B

16. According to the Times Higher Education Asia University Ranking 2015, how many Indian universities/institutes have secured a position in the top 100 list?
  • A. One
  • B. Five
  • C. Nine
  • D. Fifteen
ANSWER: C

17. On 8th June’15 which court announced the banned on horse driven carriages in Mumbai?
  • A. Delhi High Court
  • B. Bombay High Court 
  • C. Tees Hazari Court
  • D. Supreme Court
ANSWER: B

18. Who has been appointed as the new Law Minister of Delhi Government after the removal of Jitendra Tomar over fake degree allegations?
  • A. Kapil Mishra
  • B. Kumar Vishwas
  • C. Anand Kumar
  • D. Gopal Rai
ANSWER: A

19. Which organisation has been awarded with the Space Pioneer Award for the year 2015 during the 34th Annual International Space Development Conference held at Toronto?
  • A. NASA
  • B. DRDO
  • C. ISRO
  • D. ESA
ANSWER: C