Hello and welcome to exampundit. Here is the third set of Non-Financial Current Affairs Questions for the upcoming SBI PO Mains Exams. These are based on the Current Affairs from June, 2016 last week. The topics include, news related to India & its states, world news, appointments, days, awards & honors etc.
1. Which of the following state recently launched a higher education loan scheme for underprivileged?
1) Madhya Pradesh
2) Odisha
3) Goa
4) Assam
5) Punjab
2. United Nations Public Service Day is observed on _______.
1) 22 June
2) 23 June
3) 24 June
4) 25 June
5) 26 June
3. 26 June is observed as ______________.
1) International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
2) International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
3) International Widows’ Day
4) Both 1 and 2
5) Both 1 and 3
4. Artemi Panarin is associated with which sports?
1) Football
2) Basketball
3) Chess
4) Ice Hockey
5) Tennis
5. Manoj Kumar is associated with which of the following sports?
1) Badminton
2) Boxing
3) Shooting
4) Archery
5) Wrestling
6. Which of the following state government recently approved Minority Status to Jew community?
1) Chhattisgarh
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) Kerala
4) Maharashtra
5) Telangana
7. Padma Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park is located in which state?
1) Sikkim
2) Assam
3) West Bengal
4) Mizoram
5) Arunachal Pradesh
8. In which of the following city did Union Government recently launch India’s first pilot programme to run two wheelers on CNG?
1) Bengaluru
2) New Delhi
3) Bhopal
4) Mumbai
5) Hyderabad
9. International Olympic Day is observed on __________.
1) 23 June
2) 22 June
3) 28 June
4) 26 June
5) 29 June
10. 2016 Copa America Football tournament was hosted in which country?
1) Chile
2) Mexico
3) Argentina
4) Colombia
5) United States of America
11. Which of the following countries recently launched its first Dark Sky Reserve?
1) Japan
2) Russia
3) China
4) Australia
5) India
12. Gudni Johannesson recently won the presidential election of ___________
1) Norway
2) Finland
3) Slovenia
4) Iceland
5) Denmark
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13. Which of the following nation became the first country in the world to conduct tests with electric power for heavy transports on public roads?
1) Denmark
2) Sweden
3) Iceland
4) Switzerland
5) Croatia
14. Xerxes Sapur Desai, who recently passed away, was the founder of which company?
1) HMT
2) Timex
3) Titan
4) Maxima
5) None of them
15. The newly inducted 'Varunastra' is a –
1) heavyweight torpedo
2) supersonic torpedo
3) ballistic torpedo
4) submarine
5) sea to surface missile
16. India Post’s ‘My Stamp' scheme for individuals and corporate can be availed at a price of _________.
1) 10 lakh rupees
2) 50 lakh rupees
3) 20 lakh rupees
4) 12 lakh rupees
5) 15 lakh rupees
17. Saresh Lotlikar was recently appointed as the new Advocate General of _______.
1) Gujarat
2) Kerala
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Goa
18. Who won the women’s 2016 Champions Trophy Hockey title?
1) Germany
2) Argentina
3) Australia
4) Great Britain
5) Belgium
19. National Statistics Day is observed on _________.
1) 28 June
2) 29 June
3) 27 June
4) 30 June
5) 26 June
20. What was India’s rank in the recently released Human Capital Index 2016?
1) 130th
2) 105th
3) 108th
4) 72nd
5) 54th
21. In which of the following states, exercise JALRAHAT was conducted recently?
1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Uttarakhand
3) Assam
4) Madhya Pradesh
5) West Bengal
22. Majuli island, which was recently declared as an island district, is situated in which state?
1) Gujarat
2) Assam
3) Odisha
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Goa
23. Sanjeev Rajput is associated with which sports?
1) Shooting
2) Archery
3) Wrestling
4) Athletics
5) Boxing
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