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1000+ Current Affairs May 2017 MCQ for XAT [Solved]

Thursday 9th of March 2023

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1. State the amount, which was grants for AP Power Project by AIIB, recently?
A. $ 150 MN
B. $ 160 MN
C. $ 170 MN
D. $ 180 MN
Answer : B
2. Who has been unveiled the World's first Philosophical book on God, recently?
A. Kiren Rijiju
B. Sadananda Gowda
C. Gadkari
D. None
Answer : A
3. Name the person, who has been appointed as Secretary of Department of Telecommunications?
A. Aruna Sundararajan
B. J. S. Deepak
C. Mahima Sundararajan
D. None
Answer : A
4. Name the port trust of India, which has been bagged two best performance awards, recently?
A. Kandla
B. Paradeep
C. Chennai
D. Cochin
Answer : D
5. Name the iphone company, which has opened its first official store in Southeast Asia, recently?
A. Nokia
B. Oppo
C. Apple
D. Micra Max
Answer : C
6. Name the Person, who has been resigned as Nepal Prime Minister, recently?
A. Sushil Koirala
B. Deuba
C. Prachanda
D. None
Answer : C
7. State the Day, on which we celebrate World Turtle Day every year?
A. 21st May
B. 22nd May
C. 23rd May
D. 24th May
Answer : C
8. Name the team, which has been won the Ice Hockey World Title, recently?
A. Canada
B. Sweden
C. Germany
D. None
Answer : B
9. State the no. of agreements India and palestine inked in New Delhi, recently?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer : D
10. Name the fruit from Andhra Pradesh, which has been received Geographical Indication Tag, recently?
A. Banganapalle Mango
B. Chittoor Mango
C. Banana
D. None
Answer : A
11. Name Indian Steel company, which has been signed steel supply deal with Australian steel group Arrium?
A. Adani
B. Anthony
C. Adam
D. None
Answer : A
12. Name the person, who has been laid the foundation stone for IARI at Gogamukh, Assam?
A. Amit Shah
B. Narendra Modi
C. Venkaiah Naidu
D. None
Answer : B
13. Name the surface to air missile which has been test fired on 11 May, 2017 by India?
A. Spyder
B. Lizard
C. Mosquito
D. None
Answer : A
14. Name the state, in which India has its first 3 cases of the Zika Virus, recently?
A. Gujarat
B. Assam
C. Goa
D. None
Answer : A
15. Name the new campaign, launched by Union Govt, to promote Sanitation?
A. House Band
B. Room Band
C. Darwaza Band
D. None
Answer : C
16. Name the Indian student, who has been won the Intel International Science Award?
A. Prashant Narayan
B. Prashant Ranganathan
C. Both
D. None
Answer : B
17. Name the Woman Police Officer, who has been appointed as Gujarat's First Woman Police Chief?
A. Merin Joseph
B. Sanjukta
C. Geetha Johri
D. None
Answer : C
18. Name the person, who has been bagged Best Director and Best Actress Awards at NYIFF, recently?
A. Konkona Sensharma
B. Kona Rao Vat
C. Both
D. None
Answer : A
19. Name the badminton team, which has been won in 2017's Sudirman Cup, recently?
A. China
B. Japan
C. South Korea
D. None
Answer : C
20. Name the Village in Manipur, which has been declared as Biodiversity Heritage site, recently?
A. Bongli
B. Karang
C. Gomi
D. Dailong
Answer : D
21. Name the former Greece Prime Minister, who has been died at 98, recently?
A. Constantine Nopul
B. Constantine Abbas
C. Constantine Mitsotakis
D. None
Answer : C
22. Name the State in India, which has been to start country's first ornamental fish park?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. None
Answer : A
23. Name the person, who has been presented Hindi Sevi Samman Awards on 30 May, 2017?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Amitshaw
C. Pranab Mukherjee
D. None
Answer : C
24. Name USA based Indian, who has been won his 5th PSA litle, recently?
A. Saurav Ghosal
B. B.S. Anuroop
C. Vikram Malhotra
D. None
Answer : C
25. Name the first country in Asia, which has been ruled in favour of same sex marriage, recently?
A. Taiwan
B. Hong Kong
C. Yemen
D. None
Answer : A
26. State the day, on which we observed International Fire Fighters day, every year?
A. 1st May
B. 2nd May
C. 3rd May
D. 4th May
Answer : D
27. Name the person, who has been sworn in as new President of Ecuador, recently?
A. Guillermo Lasso
B. Lenin Marc
C. Lenin Moreno
D. None
Answer : C
28. In India, the first ever labour day celebrated in which city?
A. Hyderabad
B. Mumbai
C. Bengaluru
D. Chennai
Answer : D
29. Name the Union Ministry, which has been banned sale of Cattle for slaughter, recently?
A. Environment - Water
B. Environment - Forests
C. Forests - Water
D. None
Answer : B
30. Name the place, In which PM Modi inaugurated patanjali Research Institute, recently?
A. Meghalaya
B. Uttaranchal
C. Uttarakhand
D. None
Answer : C
31. State the India rank, in which World Bank Powerlist recently released?
A. 26
B. 27
C. 28
D. 29
Answer : A
32. Name the town in Andhra Pradesh, which was set a new Guinness World Record in Organ donation?
A. Guntur
B. Vijayawada
C. Narasaraopet
D. Eluru
Answer : C
33. Name the senior IAS Officer, who has been took charge as Defence Secretary, recently?
A. Sanjay Mitra
B. Rajive Kumar
C. Rashmi Verma
D. None
Answer : A
34. With which country's collaboration India is being constructed Bullet train project?
A. Singapore
B. Japan
C. Malaysia
D. China
Answer : B
35. Name the person, who has been released book series written by M.S. Swaminathan, recently?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Arun Jaitley
C. Rajnath Singh
D. None
Answer : A
36. Name the Union Minister, who has been inaugurated country is first bio refinery plant?
A. Rajiv Pratap Rudy
B. Manoj Sinha
C. Nitin Gadkari
D. None
Answer : C
37. Name the F1 racer, who has been won Monaco Grand Prix, recently?
A. Lewis Hamilton
B. Kimi Raikkonen
C. Sebastian Vettel
D. None
Answer : C
38. Name the person, who has been appointed as Defence Secretary, recently?
A. Sanjay Mitra
B. Sanjay Ghosh
C. Both
D. None
Answer : A
39. Name the Indian Scientist, who has been won Dan David Prize 2017, recently?
A. Ashoke Sen
B. Aditi Pant
C. Shrinivas Kulkarni
D. None
Answer : C
40. Name the Indian cricketer, who has been placed in top 10 of ICC ODI rankings, recently?
A. M.S. Dhoni
B. Yav Rj Singh
C. Virat Kohli
D. Rohit Sharma
Answer : C
41. Name the Athlete, who has been broke the men's 400 m national record in Indian Grand Prix, recently?
A. Sachin Baby
B. Rajiv Arokia
C. Mohammad Anas
D. None
Answer : C
42. Name the person who has been appointed as new Chancellor to Jawaharlal Nehru University, recently?
A. Ved Prakash
B. Ashok Thakur
C. VK Saraswat
D. None
Answer : C
43. Name the place in Assam, in which PM Modi laid foundation stone for AIIMS, recently?
A. Guwahati
B. Digbai
C. Changsari
D. None
Answer : C
44. Name the Union Minister, who has been attend the G-20 Labour and Employment Ministers Meet held in Germany?
A. Venkaiah Naidu
B. Arun Jaitley
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Bandaru Dattatreya
Answer : D
45. Name the river, on which the railway bridge taller than Eiffel Tower to be built soon?
A. Jhelum
B. Chenab
C. Ravi
D. Tawi
Answer : B
46. Name the place, in which the 70th World Health Assembly Opened on 22 May 2017?
A. Jeneva
B. Karachi
C. New Delhi
D. None
Answer : A
47. Name the Indian City, which has been 2nd place in World's most Crowded cities?
A. Chennai
B. Delhi
C. Bengaluru
D. Mumbai
Answer : D
48. Name the Indian Air Marshal, who has been appointed as Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff?
A. PN Pradhan
B. Arup Raha
C. Pradeep Vasant
D. None
Answer : A
49. Name the city police, who have been received FICCI smart policing award 2017, recently?
A. Jharkhand
B. Raypur
C. Pune
D. Bengaluru
Answer : C
50. Name the city, in which India's first electric cab fleet to be launched soon?
A. Nagpur
B. Lucknow
C. Raypur
D. None
Answer : A

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