Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 2
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
- Viktor Orban has been sworn in as the Prime Minister of which country?
KyrgyzstanHungaryParaguayCosta RicaNone of TheseOption B
- The Krishnapur Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?
Uttar PradeshMadhya PradeshGujaratBiharJharkhandOption A
India has tied up with Nepal to carry out joint operation to control wildlife poaching and trafficking of animal parts in Shuklaphanta National Park in Kanchanpur district on Nepal’s side and Krishnapur Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh. - Which among the given banks has tied up with SIDBI to become the preferred financial institution to extend banking facilities to small and medium enterprising (SME) customers of SIDBI?
Bank of BarodaHDFC BankState Bank of IndiaICICI BankYes BankOption E
Yes Bank will become preferred financial institution to extend banking facilities to small and medium enterprising (SME) customers of SIDBI. - The Advanced DNA Forensic Laboratory named “’Sakhi Suraksha” has been unveiled in which city?
ChandigarhJaipurPuneHyderabadLucknowOption A
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi laid the foundation stone of an Advanced DNA Forensic Laboratory “’Sakhi Suraksha” at the Central Forensic Science Laboratory campus in Chandigarh. The state-of-the-art lab, built at a cost of Rs 99.76 crore from the Nirbhaya Fund is India’s first such lab dedicated to investigate crimes against women and children with speedy redressel. - Name the winner of the Dada Saheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award 2018
Rakesh RoshanAnupam KherSimi GarewalDilip KumarLata MangeshkarOption A
- The first edition of the Global Wind Summit will be held in which country?
Phnom Penh, CambodiaHamburg, GermanyJohannesburg, South AfricaManila, PhilippinesBeijing, ChinaOption B
The first edition of the Global Wind Summit will be held in Hamburg, Germany from September 25-28, 2018 - The Simhadri Super Thermal Power Plant is located at____________
KarnatakaWest BengalHimachal PradeshAndhra PradeshJammu & KashmirOption D
Simhadri Super Thermal Power Plant is a coal-fired power plant located in the Visakhapatnam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. - How much amount has been announced by Haryana government as monthly monetary assistance per female acid victims of the state?
Rs 8,000Rs 5,000Rs 2,000Rs 7,000Rs 6,000Option A
The Haryana state government has approved a scheme to provide monthly financial assistance of Rs 8,000 to female acid victims who would come within the definition of disability under Section 2 (i) of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights of Full Participation) Act, 1995. - The cross-border remittance facility “Social Pay” has been launched by which bank?
HDFC BankYES BankICICI BankKotak Mahindra BankAxis BankOption C
ICICI Bank has launched a cross-border remittance facility “Social Pay” that can be used by NRIs for sending money to their friends and family in India through social media like WhatsApp and e-mail. - Lezim is a folk dance of which Indian state?
MaharashtraAssamOdishaMeghalayaGoaOption A
- The World’s largest Indian Flag has been unfurled in which city recently?
New DelhiBengaluruKolkataHyderabadMumbaiOption D
World’s largest Indian Flag was unfurled in Hyderabad, Telangana by actor-turned-politician and Jana Sena Party founder Pawan Kalyan to commemorate the first war of the country’s independence in 1857. The flag is 122 feet in length and 183 feet in width. - What is the current Reverse Repo Rate?
6.25%6.75%6.50%6.00%None of TheseOption D
- According to the Asian Development Bank, Indian economy is expected to grow at___________ percent in the fiscal 2018
7.2%6.9%7.0%7.3%7.5%Option D
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) noted that the Indian economy is set to expand by: 7.3% in 2018-19 7.6% in 2019-20 - Name the winner of the 2018 Monaco Grand Prix.
Kimi RaikkonenValtteri BottasLewis HamiltonSebastian VettelDaniel RicciardoOption E
- Suvarnabhumi Airport is located in which country?
MalaysiaThailandNepalSri LankaPakistanOption B
Suvarnabhumi Airport, also known unofficially as Bangkok Airport, is one of two international airports serving Bangkok, Thailand. The other is Don Mueang International Airport. - Name the winner of the BCCI Award for Best International Women Cricketer for the year 2016-17.
Smriti MandhanaMithali RajHarmanpreet KaurJhulan GoswamiAnjum ChopraOption C
- Who is the head of the Panel constituted by the HRD Ministry to reduce the fear of Mathematics among the school students and make the subject easy?
Vinay Sheel OberoiGoutam GhoshBhupendrasinh ChudasamaJayant SinhaKaushik PatelOption C
Human Resource Development Ministry constituted the committee under the Chairmanship of Gujarat Education Minister Shri Bhupendrasinh Chudasama to suggest the ways to make the maths subject easy. - Phnom Penh is the capital of which country?
AlgeriaCambodiaHondurasMadagascarEstoniaOption B
- What is the rank of India in the 2018 World Competitiveness Ranking?
5937447526Option C
Top 3 countries in the index are: 1. United States 2. Hong Kong 3. Singapore - Maria Bueno of Brazil passed away recently. She was a renowned player of which game?
TennisHockeyArcheryBadmintonAthleticsOption A