Current Affairs Questions for IBPS Clerk and Canara Bank PO – Set 119

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 119
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 1 month current events and will be extremely helpful in upcoming competitive exams like SBI PO mains, SBI Clerk mains, RBI Grade B and various other exams.
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No. of Questions: 10
Time Limit: 02 minutes
  1. Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN – 2018 started in which state?
    Sikkim
    Mizoram
    Himachal Pradesh
    Rajasthan
    Maharashtra
    Option B
    Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN – 2018, a joint military exercise between Indian & Japanese Armies, commenced at Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School, Vairengete, Mizoram, India

     

  2. Global Agriculture and Food Summit 2018 was held in which state?
    Maharashtra
    Karnataka
    Jharkhand
    Goa
    West Bengal
    Option C
    Ranchi, Jharkhand hosted the 2-day Global Agriculture and Food Summit

     

  3. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reduced the mandatory hedging provision to 70 per cent from the current 100 per cent for ECB with a maturity period between ____ and ____ years
    2 ; 5
    3 ; 6
    3 ; 5
    2 ; 6
    5 ; 10
    Option
    The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has relaxed the norms for external commercial borrowings (ECBs) by reducing the mandatory hedging provision to 70 per cent from the current 100 per cent. The relaxed norms will apply to the ECBs with a maturity period between 3 and 5 years

     

  4. Which is the first city in India to open up transit data of city buses?
    Mumbai
    Delhi
    Kolkata
    Jaipur
    Bengaluru
    Option B
    Delhi has become the first city in the country to open up transit data of city buses- www.otd.delhi.gov.in. Delhi bus commuters will now be able to spot locations of cluster buses at intervals of 10 seconds with the help of open transit data (OTD)

     

  5. Which country has won the Davis Cup title 2018?
    Netherland
    Crotia
    Australia
    France
    Germany
    Option B

     

  6. When is National Milk Day celebrated?
    22 November
    23 November
    24 November
    25 November
    26 November
    Option E
    National Milk Day is observed on 26 November. National Milk Day is dedicated to Dr Verghese Kurien who was the architect of Operation Flood (1970), the programme which led India from being 50th in the world in terms of milk production to become the largest producer in just a couple of decades.

     

  7. ISRO launched the PSLV-C43 rocket carrying Indian satellite HysIS along with how many co-passenger satellites?
    31
    29
    30
    28
    35
    Option C
    ISRO will launch on November 29 workhorse rocket PSLV-C43 carrying India’s earth observation satellite HysIS and 30 co-passenger satellites from Sriharikota. HysIS is an earth observation satellite developed by ISRO. The primary goal ofHysIS is to study the earth’s surface in visible, near infrared and shortwave infrared regions of the electromagnetic spectrum.

     

  8. Keshav Ginde who won the Pt. Bhimsen Joshi award is related to which musical instrument?
    Sitar
    Flute
    Harmonium
    Tabla
    Taus
    Option B
    Renowned flautist Pandit Keshav Ginde shall be conferred this year’s prestigious Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Lifetime Achievement Award for Classical Music.

     

  9. BCCI will ban a cricketer for how many years who are involved in age frauds?
    1 year
    2 years
    3 years
    4 years
    5 years
    Option B

     

  10. Which of the following is the single emergency number launched by Himachal Pradesh?
    100
    108
    109
    112
    103
    Option D
    Himachal Pradesh has become the first Indian state to launch a single emergency number “112” which will connect to police, fire, health and other helplines through an Emergency Response Centre (ERC) in the state.

     


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