SBI PO: Current Affairs Quiz bankersadda/2014/06/sbi-po-current-affairs-quiz_20.html Ques : 1 Who among the following has won the men’s doubles title of the French Open tennis tournament, recently? 1) Spain Marcel Granollers and Marc Lopez 2) Julien Benneteau and Edouard Roger-Vasselin 3) Michael Llodra and Nicolas Mahut 4) Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan 5) None of these Ques. : 2 Sam Kutesa has been elected president of the UN General Assembly, recently. He was erstwhile the foreign minister of which of the following countries? 1) Chile 2) Uganda 3) Jordan 4) South Korea 5) None of these Ques. : 3 The air exercise “Garuda-V” concluded successfully, recently. India conducted this exercise with which of the following countries? 1) Germany 2) France 3) US 4) Israel 5) None of these Ques. : 4 India becomes permanent member of Washington Accord (WA), recently. WA is an international agreement among prominent nations of the world, with the charter of promoting mobility and quality assurance of _________across international boundaries. 1) Engineers 2) Doctors 3) Nurses 4) Software developers 5) None of these Ques. : 5 Name the Ugandan writer who won the overall Commonwealth Writers Short Story Prize for ‘Lets Tell This Story Properly,’ recently. 1) Thomas Piketty 2) Damon Galgut 3) Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi 4) Ranjit Hoskote 5) None of these Ques. : 6 As per the recent list published by the Forbes, who among the following has been declared the richest cricketer in the world for the third year running? 1) Graeme Craig Smith 2) Kevin Pietersen 3) Alastair Cook 4) Mahendra Singh Dhoni 5) None of these Ques. : 7 Name the South Korea President who went on revamping his/her Cabinet in response to intense criticism over his/her administration’s handling of the ferry disaster in Apr this year. 1) Chong Jong-Sup 2) Hyun Oh-Seok 3) Choi Kyoung-Hwan 4) Park Geun-Hye 5) None of these Ques. : 8 India has established ATS Message Handling System (AMHS) connectivity with which of the following countries, recently? It is a part of India’s commitment to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 1) Sri Lanka 2) Nepal 3) Bangladesh 4) Bhutan 5) None of these Ques. : 9 Which of the following pairs of leading IT services companies and their present CEOs is NOT matched correctly? 1) TCS – N Chandrasekaran 2) Wipro – TK Kurien 3) Cognizant – Francisco D’souza 4) iGate – Ashok Vemuri 5) None of these Ques. : 10 India’s largest warship INS Vikramaditya was dedicated to the nation by the PM Narendra Modi, recently. Which of the following is correct about INS Vikramaditya? 1) It is a 44,500-tonne aircraft carrier with an overall length of about 284 metres and a maximum beam of about 60 metres. 2) It has been acquired from Russia for over Rs 15,000 cr and the deal for the aircraft carrier was signed during the previous NDA regime in 2004. 3) Various naval aircraft, including MiG 29K, Sea Harriers, P 8I and IL-38SD along with Kamov and Sea King helicopters will operate from it. 4) All the above 5) Only 1) and 3) ANSWER 1. 2) Julien Benneteau and Edouard Roger-Vasselin 2. 2) Uganda 3. 2) France 4. 1) Engineers 5 3) Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi 6 4) Mahendra Singh Dhoni 7 4) Park Geun-Hye 8 2) Nepal 9 5) None of these 10 4) All the above
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