Current Affairs Progress Test – Set 24 for upcoming exams

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 24
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.
Instructions:
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No. of Questions: 20
Time Limit: 05 minutes
  1. Which app has been launched to track and trace missing and abandoned children in India?
    ReTrace
    ReTrack
    eTrace
    ReUnite
    None of These
    Option D
    Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu launched a mobile application called “ReUnite” which helps to track and trace missing and abandoned children in India.

     

  2. Who is the governor of Jharkhand?
    N. N. Vohra
    Droupadi Murmu
    Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao
    Kummanam Rajasekharan
    Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil
    Option B
    Chief Minister: Shri Raghubar Das Capital: Ranchi

     

  3. The 14th India Innovation Summit 2018 will be held in which city?
    Mumbai
    Bengaluru
    New Delhi
    Chennai
    Pune
    Option B
    CII is organizing its annual flagship event Fourteenth India Innovation Summit 2018 on 12, 13 July, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The theme of the Fourteenth India Innovation Summit is “India.AI – Driving the future for the world”.

     

  4. Who is the President of Venezuela?
    Saad Hariri
    Alicia Pucheta
    Carlos Alvarado
    Viktor Orban
    Nicolas Maduro
    Option E

     

  5. Which among the following ministries is not included in the joint designing of the Swachh Bharat Summer Internship 2018’ programme of GOI?
    Ministry of Sports
    Ministry of Human Resource Development
    Ministry of Skill Development
    Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation
    All the above
    Option C
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a summer internship linked to the ‘Swachh Bharat’ campaign. Three ministries of the Indian government have announced the ‘Swachh Bharat Summer internship’. The internship is an initiative of the Sports, Human Resource Development (HRD) and Water Ministry.

     

  6. Vijayawada is located along the bank of which river?
    Tungabhadra
    Pennar
    Godavari
    Krishna
    Vaigai
    Option D
    Vijayawada is a city in the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region, on the banks of River Krishna in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

     

  7. Who has been appointed as the head of UN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP)?
    Josef Korbel
    Frank Graham
    Jose Eladio Alcain
    Howard B. Schaffer
    Ivan Albright
    Option C
    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Uruguay Army general Jose Eladio Alcain as the chief military observer of the UN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP).

     

  8. Which country will host 2018 women’s hockey World Cup?
    India
    Australia
    England
    New Zealand
    Thailand
    Option C
    London, England

     

  9. When is the World Press Freedom Day observed?
    April 9
    June 21
    May 3
    July 11
    May 18
    Option C
    Theme 2018: Keeping Power in Check: Media, Justice and The Rule of Law

     

  10. Rani Rampal is related to which sports?
    Cricket
    Wrestling
    Hockey
    Badminton
    Golf
    Option C
    Rani Rampal has been named as the captain of India’s 18-member squad for the women’s hockey World Cup to be played in London, England starting July 21, 2018.

     

  11. Singur Dam is situated in which state?
    Madhya Pradesh
    Karnataka
    Haryana
    Telangana
    HimachalPradesh
    Option D
    built across Manjira River

     

  12. The state government of Haryana has appointed whom as the brand ambassador for its Measles and Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign?
    Dipa Karmakar
    Sakshi Malik
    Gauri Sheoran
    Saina Nehwal
    Divya Tewar
    Option C
    The Haryana government has made international shooter Gauri Sheoran as brand ambassador for its Measles and Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign.

     

  13. Which of the following projects has been launched by the government of Gujarat to eliminate malnutrition among adolescents girls?
    VYAAPT
    SAMPURNA
    ADHIKAR
    PURNA
    None of These
    Option D
    Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has launched PURNA Project under the aegis of the State Women and Child Development Department to control malnutrition among girl child in the age group of 14 to 18. PURNA stands for Prevention of Under-Nutrition and Reduction of Nutritional Anaemia among Adolescents. The State Government has allocated Rs.270-cr for the project.

     

  14. The 2018 Reverse Buyers Sellers Meet (RBSM) was held in which city?
    New Delhi
    Mumbai
    Kolkata
    Patna
    Hyderabad
    Option B

     

  15. Which app has been launched by ICC to access information relating to anti-corruption and anti-doping?
    ICC Antidpoing
    ICC Integrity
    ICC Probity
    ICC Honour
    ICC Anticorruption
    Option B
    The International Cricket Council (ICC) has launched “ICC Integrity” app as part of its ongoing commitment to protect the spirit and integrity of the game.

     

  16. The Patratu Thermal Power Station is located in which state?
    Madhya Pradesh
    Bihar
    Jharkhand
    Telangana
    Odisha
    Option C

     

  17. In the latest Cabinet approval on July 4, PM Modi has approved to rename which among the given Airports as Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Kishore Airport?
    Agartala Airport
    Shillong Airport
    Imphal Airport
    Guwahati Airport
    Dibrugarh Airport
    Option A
    The Union Cabinet has approved to rename the Agartala Airport in Tripura as ‘Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Kishore Airport, Agartala.

     

  18. According to the latest directives of SEBI, the listed firms have been ordered to split the post of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) by which year?
    2022
    2019
    2025
    2020
    2021
    Option D
    SEBI has asked listed companies to split the post of Chairman and Managing Director by April 2020. It has also made it compulsory for them to have six independent directors on board, including a women director.

     

  19. Asia’s first patent arbitration hub will come up in which country?
    United Kingdom
    United States
    India
    Japan
    China
    Option D
    Japan will open an international arbitration body specializing in intellectual property in Tokyo in September 2018.

     

  20. The Karakoram Wild Life Sanctuary is located in which state?
    Haryana
    Himachal Pradesh
    Jammu & Kashmir
    Jharkhand
    Gujarat
    Option C

     


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