Current Affairs -2017 April - 11 to 20 (Chapter-02)

Current Affairs -2017
April - 11 to 20
(Chapter-02)

26. Which entity has developed a Governance, Reward and Accountability Framework (GRAF) for public sector bank?

Bank Boards Bureau (BBB)

27. Which new policy is set to reduce operational cost of telco firms and remove right of way challenges?

Common duct policy

28. Which company has recently announced new Azure migration tools?

Microsoft

29. The Civil Services Day (CSD) is celebrated on which day in India?

April 21

30. On April 19, 2017, which Asian country launched its first satellite in partnership with Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS)?

Mongolia

31. Name the badminton player, who has been won twin crown in Jakarta

Pullela Gayatri

32. The United States recently dropped largest non-nuclear bomb ever an Islamic State tunnel complex in eastern Afghanistan. The bomb is called as

Mother of All Bombs

33. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced to set up virtual museums at how many places in the country to display the valour and remember the contribution of tribal communities?

50 places in the country

34. Which digitally developed economy has topped the Huawei Global Connectivity Index 2017?

USA

35. Which public sector unit become the country’s most valuable public sector unit (PSU), in terms of market valuation?

State Bank of India

36. What is the theme of the 2017 World Heritage Day (WHD)?

Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism

37. Union Cabinet has decided to impose a ban on the use of red beacons atop vehicles of government officials and VIPs. This rule will be effective from:

May 1, 2017

38. Name the State Govt, which has to ban Polythene carry bags from 1st May?

Madhya Pradesh

39. The National Safe Motherhood Day (NSMD) is observed on which date in India?

11 April

40. According to the UN-Water Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking Water (GLASS) 2017 report published by World Health Organization (WHO), how many people in the world are using contaminated source of drinking water?

2 billion

41. Which village was adopted by Microsoft to be developed as India's first digital village?

Harisal

42. Who has been honoured with Gururaja Bhat Award 2017?

A V Narasimha Murthy

43. Who has been bestowed with the 6th edition of MS Swaminathan award?

R R Hanchinal

44. Which yojana has introduced by West Bengal Govt. that converging five separate beneficiary schemes for workers in unorganised sectors and self-employed people?

Social Security Yojana

45. Name the CM, who has been banned names of Ministers, MLA’s on Inaugural Stones?

Amarinder Singh

46. Which state’s government has decided to increase the reservations of backward Muslim population and STs in the state?

Telangana

47. which bollywood superstar was honoured with a tribute at the ongoing 60th San Francisco International Film Festival (SFIFF) in USA?

Shahrukh Khan

48. Mongolia launched its first satellite called

Mongol Sat-1

49. Which IIT institute will start ‘Vastu Shastra’ classes for architecture students?

IIT Kharagpur

50. Uttar Pradesh State Govt. has decided to rename Agra airport as

Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Airport
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