April 2018 Current affairs for RBI grade B officers, SBI PO, nabard grade A exams #1

Current affairs for RBI grade B officers, SBI PO, NABARD grade A exams

1. Public sector lender Allahabad bank has reduced the base rate and Benchmark Prime lending rate by 45 Basis points each. With this the base rate has come down to what percent from 9.60%?
2. Where is the headquarters of Allahabad Bank located?
3. Which is the first city in the country to switch from BS-IV grade fuel to BS-VI equivalent to fuel meeting Euro VI emission norms?
4. What is the major difference in standards between the existing BS-IV and the new BS-VI?
5. What is the sulphur content of BS vi fuel that was introduced in Delhi?
6. India had in 2015 decided to leapfrog to Euro- 6 emission norm complaint petrol and diesel from-
7. What is the India's latest communication satellite with military applications that ISRO had lost contact with after 2 days of its launch?
8. Where is the headquarters of ISRO?
9. Which country has launched its first accessible trekking trail in pokhra city for the differently abled and elderly?
10. Where was the international conference on accessible tourism held from March 29 to March 31?
11. Tiangong 1 or heavenly Palace Space Station of which country is said to re-enter the earth's atmosphere somewhere between March 31 and April 1?
12. Where was the 114th meeting of the permanent Indus Commission took place on 29th and 30th of March 2018?
13. The meeting of the permanent Indus Commission focused on technical deliberations on various issues related to Indus Waters Treaty between which two countries?
14. What is the bilateral treaty between India and Pakistan that Lays out terms and conditions for sharing water soap Indus River system?
15. When was the Indus water Treaty signed?
16. Between which two countries the annual military exercise Foal eagle drill started?
17. Where were the winter Olympic Games 2018 held?
18. What is the capital of South Korea?
19. Who is the MD and CEO of Allahabad Bank?
20. As per the information shared by Indian cellular Association what is the place of India in the mobile phone producing category?
21. Under which ministry does Fast Track task force works?
22. Whom did the Board of Control for cricket in India appointed as the head of its anti corruption unit?
23. Who is the current chairman of ISRO?
24. What is the currency of China?
25. Where is the Karian Shola National Park located?
26. Which state celebrated its formation day on April 1st? 
27. The Orissa formation day is also known as-
28. Who is the governor of Odisha?
29. India and which country have mutually agreed to resolve matters in line with the provisions of a 1992 pact, code of conduct for the treatment of diplomatic or Counselor personal in India and Pakistan, related to the treatment of diplomats and diplomatic premises?
30. The uniform system of e-way Bill For interstate movement of goods has come into force from -
31. What is the latest Intercontinental ballistic missile that Russian military has successfully tested?
32. Which bank has launched the country's first Artificial Intelligence powered voicebot keya in the banking sector?
33. What is the Asia's largest startup ecosystem congregation that will be held at Kovalam in Kerala on April 6 and 7?
34. Who is the Chief Minister of Kerala? 
35. Which state is to raise the retirement age of State Government employees to 62 years from the current 60 years?
36. Who is the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh?

Answers

1. 9.15%
2. Kolkata
3. Delhi
4. Presence of sulphur
5. 10 parts per million
6. April 2020
7. GSAT- 6A
8. Bengaluru
9. Nepal
10. Nepal
11. China
12. New Delhi
13. India and Pakistan
14. Indus water treaty
15. 1960
16. United States and South Korea
17. Pyeongchang in South Korea
18. Seoul
19. Usha ananthasubramanian
20. Second
21. Union Ministry of Electronics and information technology
22. Rajasthan DGP, arijit Singh
23. Doctor k sivan
24. Renminbi
25. Tamil Nadu
26. Orissa
27. Utkal Divas
28. Satyapal Malik
29. Pakistan
30. 1st April 2018
31. SARMAT
32. Kotak Mahindra Bank
33. Huddle Kerala
34. Pinarayi Vijayan
35. Madhya Pradesh
36. Shivraj Singh Chauhan

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