Current Affairs Progress Test – Set 30 for upcoming exams

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 30
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:
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
  1. What is the rank of India in the 2018 Global Peace Index?
    129
    145
    137
    112
    154
    Option C
    The index is topped by Iceland whereas war-torn Syria remains the least peaceful country in the world.

     

  2. Which Ministry has launched the India Smart Cities Fellowship (ISCF) and Internship (ISCI) Program?
    Ministry of Human Resource Development
    Ministry of Skill Development
    Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
    Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
    Both A and C
    Option C

     

  3. Automatic recurring payments facility “My Payments” has been launched by which company?
    PayUmoney
    Airtel Money
    Paytm
    Freecharge
    PhonePe
    Option C

     

  4. The Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) is in which state?
    Kerala
    Andhra Pradesh
    Odisha
    Karnataka
    Tamil Nadu
    Option E

     

  5. The 17th World Sanskrit Conference (WSC-2018) was held in which country?
    Mauritius
    Australia
    France
    Canada
    Sri Lanka
    Option D
    The 17th World Sanskrit Conference (WSC) in Vancouver, Canada on July 9, 2018.

     

  6. Who is the head of the 30 member parliamentary panel set up by the government to look into recovery of black money and performance of public sector banks?
    K. V. Thomas
    Y. V. Subba Reddy
    Sharad Pawar
    Murali Manohar Joshi
    None of These
    Option D

     

  7. Who has been appointed as the head of the panel constituted to study the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Policy of India?
    Baba Kalyani
    Ravindra Sannareddy
    Neel Raheja
    Rajan Raheja
    Arun Misra
    Option A

     

  8. Which among the given committees has been formed to draft new education policy?
    K Kasturirangan Committee
    G. Madhavan Committee
    E.C. George Committee
    K Radhakrishnan Committee
    Yash Pal Committee
    Option A

     

  9. Software development platform ‘GitHub’ has been acquired by?
    Google
    Microsoft
    Amazon
    Facebook
    Apple
    Option B

     

  10. Who is the winner of 2018 Spanish Grand Prix?
    Valtteri Bottas
    Lewis Hamilton
    Max Verstappen
    Sebastian Vettel
    Daniel Ricciardo
    Option B
    Spanish GP 1st – Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) 2nd – Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) 3rd – Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

     

  11. The first-ever ‘India Tourism Mart (ITM)’ will be held in which city?
    Mumbai
    New Delhi
    Hyderabad
    Pune
    Guwahati
    Option B

     

  12. Who has been selected to lead Indian men’s hockey squad in the 18th Asian Games 2018?
    Rupinder Pal Singh
    Harmanpreet Singh
    PR Sreejesh
    Krishan Pathak
    Suraj Karkera
    Option C

     

  13. Which telecom company has recently set up the world’s largest mobile phone factory in Noida?
    Apple
    Micromax
    Vivo
    Samsung
    Oppo
    Option D

     

  14. Omar Razzaz is the incumbent Prime Minister of which country?
    Spain
    Egypt
    Italy
    Jordan
    Israel
    Option D

     

  15. Which among the given is the latest and final version of the SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket?
    Block 5
    Block 7
    Block 9
    Block 6
    Block 8
    Option A
    SpaceX’s launched the new and final version of its Falcon 9 rocket in its ninth flight of this year. The new Block 5 version of Falcon 9 rocket lifted off carrying the first Bangladeshi telecom satellite, into geostationary transfer orbit.

     

  16. Name the campaign launched by FSSAI to promote safe and healthy eating habits among people.
    The Eat Right Movement
    The Eat Healthy Movement
    The Eat in Limit Movement
    The Eat Correct Movement
    The Eat Safe Movement
    Option A

     

  17. Name the IT major which has acquired US based creative and digital agency Wongdoody.
    Infosys
    TCS
    Wipro
    HCL Technologies
    Cognizant
    Option A

     

  18. National level archer Gohela Boro has been granted financial assistance of Rs. 5 Lakh (Five Lakh) by Sports Ministry recently for her medical treatment. She hails from which state?
    Meghalaya
    Nagaland
    Assam
    Sikkim
    Manipur
    Option C

     

  19. Which financial institution has recently approved $352 million for lining project of the Son canal in Shahabad – Bhojpur region of Bihar?
    World Bank
    Asian Development Bank (ADB)
    Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
    BRICS Development Bank
    International Monetary Fund
    Option B

     

  20. When is the International Nurses Day observed?
    June 18
    May 12
    July 7
    August 2
    May 21
    Option B
    International Nurses Day is celebrated on the 12th May in the World to provide the Honor and Respect to the Nurses for their Incredible and Honourable work. The theme of the Day is: ‘Nurses: A voice to lead – Health is a Human Right’.

     


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