Current Affairs July 2017 1000+ MCQ with answer for XAT

1. Who are the two Indian-Americans to be honoured with Great Immigrants award 2017?
A. Rakesh Khurana, Marvin Bower
B. Shantanu Narayen, Vivek Murthy
C. Madhulika Sikka, Abraham Verghese
D. Abraham Verghese, Shantanu Narayen
Answer : B

2. Who is the current Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs?
A. M Venkaiah Naidu
B. Raj Nath Singh
C. Ramvilas Paswan
D. Sushri Uma Bharati
Answer : A

3. On which country Indian team led by Pankaj Advani won Asian Snooker Championship?
A. China
B. Kyrgyzstan
C. Pakistan
D. South Korea
Answer : C

4. Siemens opened its first digital factory in India in which city?
A. Kolkata
B. Mumbai
C. Thane
D. Amaravathi
Answer : C

5. With which communist country European Parliament approves first ever cooperation deal?
A. Cuba
B. China
C. Laos
D. Vietnam
Answer : A

6. Indian, America and which country will involve in the Malabar naval exercise 2017?
A. France
B. Britain
C. Nepal
D. Japan
Answer : D

7. Newly appointed NDRF chief Sanjay Kumar is DGP of which state?
A. Bihar
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Jharkhand
D. Telangana
Answer : B

8. Which city has been declared India' s first World Heritage City by UNESCO?
A. Hyderabad
B. Bangalore
C. Ahmadabad
D. Calcutta
Answer : C

9. In 'MRP', M stands for?
A. Maximum
B. Minimum
C. Must
D. Moderate
Answer : A

10. Fairfax Financial Holdings firm belongs to which country?
A. Singapore
B. Canada
C. Japan
D. China
Answer : B

11. Which date will be observed as 'Save public sector banks' day?
A. July 15
B. July 19
C. July 12
D. July 10
Answer : B

12. P V Sindhu who was bestowed with the 'Sportsperson of the Year' award during the 'Maruti Suzuki Sportsperson of the Year' Charity Gala Awards belongs which sports?
A. Badminton
B. ) Cricket
C. Table Tennis
D. Tennis
Answer : A

13. What is the name given to the large supercluster of galaxies discovered by Indian scientists?
A. Agni
B. Ganga
C. Saraswati
D. Yamuna
Answer : C

14. India grants USD 500000 aid to which country to fight ISIS?
A. Syria
B. Afghanistan
C. Philippines
D. Bangladesh
Answer : C

15. Germany defeated which country to win Confederations Cup Title?
A. Chile
B. Brazil
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Argentina
Answer : A

16. Which is the last state to pass the GST bill in the country?
A. Punjab
B. West Bengal
C. Jammu & Kashmir
D. Goa
Answer : C

17. Since 2012 Google has been the most aggressive buyer in this space with how many acquisitions?
A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
D. 8
Answer : B

18. Against how many NPAs RBI amends order on bankruptcy action?
A. 10
B. 5
C. 12
D. 8
Answer : C

19. India' s fourth largest private sector bank, YES Bank has launched which program for MSMEs?
A. YES GST
B. YES Bank GST
C. S GST
D. YES GST India
Answer : A

20. Which state has become the first state in the country to provide women an injectable contraceptive for free?
A. Karnataka
B. Kerala
C. ) Telangana
D. Maharashtra
Answer : D

21. Who headed the GST Council?
A. Finance Minister
B. Prime Minister
C. Home Minister
D. President of India
Answer : A

22. Swabia Jura region, world's oldest art were added to the World Heritage List by the UNESCO. Where is Swabia Jura region located?
A. Syria
B. Iraq
C. Germany
D. Israel
Answer : C

23. Which airlines appoints Leslie Thng as the new CEO?
A. Jet Airways
B. Air India
C. IndiGo
D. Vistara
Answer : D

24. The last edition of Asian Athletics Championship was held in which year?
A. 2015
B. 2016
C. 2014
D. 2010
Answer : A

25. Who is the current Director General of NSG?
A. Sudhir Pratap Singh
B. R.K. Pachnanda
C. O.P. Singh
D. None of the above
Answer : A

26. Who is newly appointed head coach of the Indian cricket team?
A. Sourav Ganguly
B. Ravi Shastri
C. Sachin Tendulkar
D. VVS Laxman
Answer : B

27. Recently Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma has launched LIFE program. In LIFE, 'E' stands for?
A. Entrepreneur
B. Entrepreneurship
C. Enterprise
D. Enroll
Answer : B

28. Who is newly appointed as Chairperson of BCCC?
A. Justice Vikramajit Sen
B. ) Justice Mukul Mudgal
C. Justice Shah
D. None of the above
Answer : A

29. Which state police will be the first state police in India who will get 'super cop belt'?
A. Haryana
B. Punjab
C. Nagaland
D. New Delhi
Answer : D

30. China's Nobel Peace Prize Liu Xiaobo dies at the age of 61 recently. In which field he got Nobel?
A. Peace
B. Medicine
C. Chemistry
D. Physics
Answer : A

31. G-20 was founded in which year?
A. 1993
B. 1998
C. 1996
D. 1999
Answer : D

32. South Indian Bank has tied up with Peregrine Financial Group (PFG) Forex for remittance facility for the benefit of Indian expatriates from which country?
A. Australia
B. Ireland
C. USA
D. Germany
Answer : A

33. As per Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Financial Stability Report 2017 what is the growth rate in the current fiscal year (2017-18)?
A. 7.1
B. 7.5
C. 7.6
D. 7.3
Answer : D

34. How many countries approved the first-ever treaty to ban nuclear weapons at the UN meeting?
A. 122
B. 120
C. 100
D. 110
Answer : A

35. Which country awarded that country's highest civilian award for Indian-origin Guruswamy Jayraman?
A. Japan
B. Britain
C. Australia
D. France
Answer : C

36. Which country tops the second Global Cybersecurity Index?
A. Malaysia
B. Oman
C. India
D. Singapore
Answer : D

37. Gelati Monastery of which was removed from the List of World Heritage in Danger?
A. Georgia
B. Ireland
C. Italy
D. Romania
Answer : A

38. What is the fullform of FSB?
A. Finance Stability Board
B. Financial Stable Board
C. Finance Stable Board
D. Financial Stability Board
Answer : D

39. Which state has became India's first state to fix minimum educational qualification for cooperative body poll?
A. Maharashtra
B. Rajasthan
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Gujarat
Answer : B

40. With which state govt Ministry of Health signs MoU to set up a state-of-the-art Centre of Excellence in Transfusion Medicine?
A. Tamilnadu
B. West Bengal
C. Goa
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer : B

41. Growth of eight core sectors slowed to 3.6 % in which Month?
A. April
B. Feb
C. June
D. May
Answer : D

42. Okinoshima, men only island gets UNESCO Heritage tag. In which country it is located?
A. Australia
B. Finalnd
C. Japan
D. USA
Answer : C

43. EPFO has inked pacts with how many banks for collections of provident dues and to make retirement payments?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 3
D. 1
Answer : B

44. Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) is a company registered under the which Act?
A. Companies Acts 1862
B. Companies Act 1867
C. Companies Act, 1956
D. Companies Act 2013
Answer : C

45. What is the theme of 2017 World Population Day?
A. Investing in teenage girls
B. Investing in Young People
C. Everyone Counts
D. Family Planning- Empowering People, Developing Nations
Answer : D

46. As a chairman of Tata Global Beverages Ltd (TGBL) Natarajan Chandrasekaran will succeed whom?
A. Cyrus Mistry
B. Ratan Tata
C. Siraj Azmat Chaudhry
D. Harish Bhat
Answer : D

47. Which edition of Theatre Olympics will be held in India in 2018?
A. 7th
B. 8th
C. 10th
D. 6th
Answer : B

48. With whom, BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd (BRPL) sign pact to explore collaboration opportunities for solar rooftop, electric vehicles?
A. Ministry of Power
B. Indian Railways
C. TERI
D. None of the above
Answer : C

49. During the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with which country India signed 7 agreements on different areas?
A. USA
B. Israel
C. Japan
D. Ireland
Answer : B

50. Exercise Maitree 2017' is the joint military exercise between India and which country?
A. Oman
B. Nepal
C. Srilanka
D. Thailand
Answer : D