Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 10
Progress Test is an initiative from ByScoop to help candidates in revising the Current Affairs for upcoming banking exams. The questions covered are selected from last 3 month current events and will be extremely helpful in upcoming exams like SBI PO mains, SBI Clerk mains, RBI Grade B and various other exams.
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No. of Questions: 20
Time Limit: 05 minutes
Instructions:
Click on START button to start the timer/exam. Click on SUBMIT button to end the exam.
No. of Questions: 20
Time Limit: 05 minutes
- The 2017-18 Santosh Trophy has been won by_______________
MaharashtraKeralaGoaPunjabWest BengalOption B
- Name the first ever country to legalize the sale and recreational use of cannabis marijuana nationwide.
CanadaUruguaySpainArgentinaParaguayOption B
Canadian Parliament has passed a “historic” bill legalizing the recreational use of marijuana nationwide, becoming the second country in the world to do so. The Bill C-45, otherwise known as the Cannabis Act, controls and regulates how the drug can be grown, distributed and sold. Uruguay became the first country to legalize the sale of cannabis for recreational use in December 2013. - The Kaziranga National Park is located in which state?
RajasthanHimachal PradeshMadhya PradeshAssamBiharOption D
- PM Modi has set up a panel to lay down the standards for metro rail systems in India under the Chairmanship of_____________
E SreedharanG. Madhavan NairVerghese KurienMangu SinghT. N. SeshanOption A
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a proposal to set up a committee to lay down standards for metro rail systems in the country. The committee will be headed by E Sreedharan, also known as the “Metro Man”. - When is the World Red Cross Day observed?
June 14July 2May 8April 12March 6Option C
2018 Theme : Memorable Smiles From Around the World - What is the rank of India in the Index of Economic Freedom 2018?
109111135122130Option E
India has jumped 13 places in the last one year to be earn 130th spot in the latest annual Index of Economic Freedom released by a top American think-tank. - What is the capital of Turkmenistan?
DiliAshgabatAmmanPristinaVilniusOption B
Currency: Turkmenistan manat - Which state has planned to implement Unemployment scheme Rs 1200 crore annually for the unemployed graduate youth of the state?
KarnatakaMeghalayaAssamMaharashtraAndhra PradeshOption E
The Andhra Pradesh government has announced to implement a first of its kind Unemployment Scheme worth Rs 1200 crore annually for the unemployed graduate youth of the state. Under the scheme, the unemployed graduate youths would get a monthly allowance of Rs 1,000 each with an upper age limit of 35. - Which among the given has adopted the Red Fort under the government’s “Adopt a Heritage” scheme?
NTPCHDFCSBI FoundationTK International LimitedDalmia Bharat GroupOption E
The Dalmia Bharat Group has adopted the Red Fort for five years under the government’s “Adopt a Heritage” scheme. - The Brabourne Stadium is located in which city?
JodhpurKolkataMumbaiNew DelhiVisakhapatnamOption C
- The book titled Across the Bench – Insight into the Indian Military Judicial System has been written by____________
Lt Gen Gyan BhushanLt Gen Balwant Singh NegiLt Gen Jasbir WaliaLt Gen Shravan Kumar PatyalLt Gen Kanwal KumarOption A
- Name the top ranking Indian Bank to feature among World’s 500 most valuable companies list.
ICICI BankKotak Mahindra BankState Bank of IndiaHDFC BankBank of BarodaOption D
There are four lenders from India that now rank among the world’s 500 most valuable companies. HDFC Bank is followed by its housing finance cousin Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC), Kotak Mahindra Bank and State Bank of India. - Harun Rasid Khan has been appointed as the Non Executive part time Chairman of which bank?
Punjab National BankSBIKotak Mahindra BankBandhan BankDena BankOption D
- Cristiano Ronaldo belong to which country?
PortugalSpainGermanyArgentinaRomaniaOption A
- The intercontinental ballistic missile “Sarmat” belongs to which country?
ChinaJapanFranceRussiaIndiaOption D
- The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has launched an online guidance system named____________ to determine the notifiability of Merger & Acquisitions (combinations).
For Your InformationPoint of ViewBe Right ThereDo It YourselfNone of TheseOption D
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has launched an online guidance system on merger & acquisitions rules in order to simplify compliance requirements regarding combinations. The guidance system has been named as ‘Do It Yourself (DIY): A notifiability check for mergers & acquisitions under the Competition Act, 2002″.The system will guide the stakeholders in determining whether a merger or acquisition (combinations) is notifiable to CCI in terms of the Competition Act. - Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC)?
Robin RajputRajeev SharmaS RameshVikram KhareRamesh VatsOption C
Senior bureaucrat S Ramesh has been appointed as chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), the apex policy-making body for indirect taxes. - Jiya Das who is the first transgender Indian to be placed as the Operation Theatre (OT) technician hails from which city?
IndoreMumbaiLucknowKolkataRanchiOption D
Kolkata based Jiya Das is the first transgender Operation Theatre (OT) technician in India. - The World Intellectual Property Organization is headquarterd at____________________
Rome, ItalyParis, FranceNew York, United StatesGeneva, SwitzerlandVienna, AustriaOption D
- Who is the Chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia?
Yasuo FukudaBan Ki-moonKevin RuddChristine LagardeLi KeqiangOption B