Awareness

ISBT Awareness for all banking PO,Clerk,IBPS PO,Railway,SSC,IAS,OAS Exams

Q241.

Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was elected as the new Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) became the first-ever WHO Director-General from Africa replacing Margaret Chan. He belongs to which country ?

1)	Ethiopia	2)	Republic of Congo
3)	Ghana	4)	South Africa
5)	None of these

Q242.

Which  of the following entity became the third entity in India to launch a payments bank on 23 May 2017 ?

1)	Airtel	2)	India Post
3)	Paytm	4)	Bandhan Bank
5)	None of these

Q243.

Mumbai’s famous “ladies special” suburban train, world’s first women’s train  recently completed  ---------  years on 5 May 2017.

1)	20 years	2)	25 years
3)	30 years	4)	50 years
5)	None of these

Q244.

Which state on 2 May 2017 became the first Indian state to move to a January-December financial year ?

1)	Andhra Pradesh	2)	Odisha
3)	Madhya Pradesh	4)	Utter Pradesh
5)	None of these

Q245.

What is the name of the portal launched by the Department of Telecom (DoT) on 2 May 2017 which allows people to track radiation emitted from mobile towers within their locality ?

1)	Tarang Sanchar	2)	Sanchar Bharati
3)	Tarang Bharati	4)	Tarang Prasar
5)	None of these

Q246.

The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2016, which seeks to protect the right of consumers and ushering in transparency in real estate transactions, came into effect from 1 May 2017. How many states and union territories have notified the rules pertaining to the act as on this date?

1)	9	2)	11
3)	13	4)	14
5)	None of these

Q247.

What is the name of the nationwide mission launched by the Union Government on 2 May 2017 that seeks to promote nationalism among youth ?

1)	Vidya-Vahini Abhiyan	2)	Vidya-Veerta Abhiyan
3)	Education to All	4)	Vidya-Sanklapa- Abhiyan
5)	None of these

Q248.

Recently, which state became the first Indian state to use Automated Weather Stations (AWSs) for farmers by inaugurating the first such station ?

1)	Rajasthan	2)	Gujarat
3)	Maharashtra	4)	Andhra Prdesh
5)	None of these

Q249.

According to the World Economic Forum (WEF) report , India was ranked 40th among the 136 economies across the world in 2017 Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI).Which country ranked as No.1 ?

1)	France	2)	Germany
3)	Japan	4)	Spain
5)	None of these

Q250.

Which film was declared the Best Film at 64th National Film Awards that were announced on 7 April 2017 ?

1)	Kaasav (Marathi)	2)	Ventilator (Marathi)
3)	Rustom (Hindi)	4)	Sathamanam Bhavathi (Telugu)
5)	None of these