Current Affairs Progress Test – Set 4 for upcoming exams

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 4
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. Name the current governor of Rajasthan.
      Ganga Prasad
      N. N. Vohra
      Kalyan Singh
      Balramji Dass Tandon
      Jagdish Mukhi
      Option C

       

 

    1. Arijit Basu as recently been appointed as the Managing Director of which bank?
      State Bank of India
      ICICI Bank
      Bank of Baroda
      Punjab National Bank
      Yes Bank
      Option A

       

 

    1. Agenda 25×25 has been launched by which bank to encourage women entrepreneurship in India?
      State Bank of India
      ICICI Bank
      Bank of Baroda
      Yes Bank
      Axis Bank
      Option D
      YES BANK and YES Global Institute announced the launch of Agenda 25×25, which pledges to create a synergetic startup environment for budding women entrepreneurs in India and ensuring that by 2025 at least 25% of all Entrepreneurs in India are Women.

       

 

    1. Mario Abdo Benitez has been appointed as the President of which country?
      Kyrgyzstan
      Hungary
      Paraguay
      Argentina
      Brazil
      Option C

       

 

    1. Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh is located along which of these River banks?
      Ganges
      Yamuna
      Gomti
      Saruyu
      Rapti
      Option E

       

 

    1. Which state has introduced a task force named “Durgashakti Vahini” to minimize the crimes against women?
      Uttar Pradesh
      Haryana
      Assam
      Gujarat
      Maharashtra
      Option B
      The state govt. of Haryana has constituted a special task force namely “Durgashakti Vahini” to minimize the crimes against women.

       

 

    1. Irfan Khan won the best actor award for the movie Hindi Medium at the 2018 IIFA Awards. Who is the Director of the movie?
      Vishal Bhardwaj
      Imtiaz Ali
      Tigmanshu Dhulia
      Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
      Saket Chowdhary
      Option E
      Best Picture: Tumhari Sulu Best Actor Male: Irfan Khan for (Hindi Medium) Best Actor Female: Sridevi (posthumously) (Mom) Best Director: Saket Chowdhary (Hindi Medium)

       

 

    1. What is the rank of Mukesh Ambani in the Forbes 2018 World’s Greatest Leaders List?
      46
      20
      32
      18
      24
      Option E
      Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, human rights lawyer Indira Jaising and architect Balkrishna Doshi have been named by Fortune magazine as the World’s Greatest Leaders of 2018 at the 24th, 20th and 43rd places respectively.

       

 

    1. The Sukhna Lake Wild Life Sanctuary is located at____________
      Bihar
      Haryana
      Delhi
      Chandigarh
      Assam
      Option D

       

 

    1. The 330 MW Kishenganga hydel power project has been inaugurated in which state?
      Himachal Pradesh
      Odisha
      Haryana
      Tamil Nadu
      Jammu & Kashmir
      Option E
      Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 330-MW Kishenganga hydel power project in Kashmir’s Bandipora district at a cost of Rs 5200 crore.

       

    2. The DefExpo India- 2018 was held in which state?
      Andhra Pradesh
      Maharashtra
      Tamil Nadu
      Sikkim
      Mumbai
      Option C

       

 

    1. Which country has planned to develop middle-to-low-speed Magnetic-Levitation Train (Maglev Train)?
      United States
      Germany
      France
      China
      Russia
      Option D
      China is soon to develop a prototype middle-to-low-speed magnetic-levitation train (maglev train) with a speed of 200 km/hour by 2021. A sample carriage will be built in 2019, and test runs are expected to be completed by 2021.

       

 

    1. Name the winner of the 2018 Women’s Twenty20 Asia Cup.
      England
      Bangladesh
      New Zealand
      India
      Australia
      Option B

       

 

    1. The Wanakbori Thermal Power Station is situated in which state?
      Rajasthan
      Gujarat
      West Bengal
      Jharkhand
      Odisha
      Option B

       

 

    1. Biska Jatra is an annual festival observed by which country?
      Sri Lanka
      Nepal
      Bhutan
      Indonesia
      Myanmar
      Option B
      Nepal observes the famous Bisket Jatra in Bhaktapur and other parts of Kathmandu valley. The nine day annual festival marks beginning of Nepali New Year.

       

 

    1. Which city hosted the ASEAN India Film Festival 2018?
      Hyderabad
      New Delhi
      Kolkata
      Mumbai
      Ahmedabad
      Option B

       

 

    1. Which among the given is the only Indian PSU to find place in top 25 list of India’s Great Place to Work for 2018?
      ONGC
      SAIL
      NTPC
      BHEL
      GAIL
      Option C
      State-owned power giant NTPC has been ranked 25th in the list of India’s Great Place to Work for 2018. NTPC is the only public sector undertaking among top 25.

       

 

    1. Name the winner of the 2018 Barcelona Open in men’s single event.
      Stefanos Tsitsipas
      Kei Nishikori
      Marc López
      Rafael Nadal
      Jean-Julien Rojer
      Option D

       

 

    1. The Dhauli Ganga Dam is in which state?
      Uttar Pradesh
      Madhya Pradesh
      Uttarakhand
      Bihar
      Jharkhand
      Option C

       

 

  1. NITI Aayog has signed an MoU with which organisation to seek expertise on fraud detection and fund theft under Ayushman Bharat National Health Protection Mission?
    World Bank
    International Monetary Fund
    Asian Development Bank
    New Development Bank
    World Economic Forum
    Option A
    To provide expertise on fraud detection and prevent funds theft in Ayushman Bharat National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM) NITI Aayog has signed agreement with the World Bank

     


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