Current Affairs Progress Test – Set 43

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 43
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 week 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.
Instructions:
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No. of Questions: 10
Time Limit: 02 minutes
    1. What is the rank of India in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Rankings 2019?
      153
      101
      77
      89
      92
      Option C
      India’s rank has been shoot up by 23 spots from 100 to 77 in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business rankings 2019 among 190 countries. New Zealand topped the charts followed by Singapore, Denmark, Hong Kong, China.

       

 

    1. The joint military exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN-2018 is being held between India and____________
      Thailand
      Bangladesh
      Nepal
      Sri Lanka
      Japan
      Option E
      To promote Military cooperation, India and Japan are conducting the first ever joint military exercise ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN-2018’ involving the Indian Army and Japan Ground Self Defence Force at Counter Insurgency Warfare School, Vairengte, Mizoram, India from 01 November to 14 November 2018

       

 

    1. Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the UCO Bank?
      Charan Singh
      Arvind Sharma
      K. Rajivan Nair
      Atul Kumar Goel
      Asish Saha
      Option D

       

 

    1. When is the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists observed?
      November 9
      November 11
      November 7
      November 2
      November 6
      Option D
      The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists is a UN-recognized day observed annually on 2 November.

       

 

    1. Which among the following intergovernmental organisations has established the ‘Be the Legacy’ internship programme as an honour to Nelson Mandela?
      NATO
      SAARC
      IORA
      SCO
      APEC
      Option C
      The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) has announced to the ‘Be the Legacy’ internship programme during the 18th IORA meeting in Durban, South Africa.

       

 

    1. With which country, India has signed Loan Agreement worth Rs. 1817 crore for the ‘Project for the Construction of Turga Pumped Storage (I)’ in the state of West Bengal?
      France
      Russia
      Japan
      Germany
      United States
      Option C
      India and Japan signs a Loan Agreement worth Rs. 1817 crore for the ‘Project for the Construction of Turga Pumped Storage (I)’contributing to the Industrial Development and Living Standard Improvement in the State of West Bengal

       

 

    1. The World Vegan Day is an annual event celebrated by vegans around the world on__________.
      November 1
      November 3
      November 5
      November 7
      November 9
      Option A

       

 

    1. India’s first indigenously-developed microprocessor named ______________ has been by developed by a group of researchers at Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IITM)
      Bhim
      Darshak
      Jyoti
      Chakra
      Shakti
      Option E
      India’s first indigenously-developed microprocessor Shakti, was designed and booted up by researchers at Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IITM) and can be used in mobile computing devices, embedded low-power wireless and network systems. Its processors have been made at semi-conductor laboratory (SCL) of ISRO in Chandigarh.

       

 

    1. Justice Ramesh Ranganathan has recently been sworn in as the Chief Justice of the High Court of______________
      Gujarat
      Uttarakhand
      Rajasthan
      Kolkata
      Madhya Pradesh
      Option B

       

 

    1. Azhar Ali is related to which of the following sports?
      Cricket
      Tennis
      Discuss Throw
      Swimming
      Hockey
      Option A
      Azhar Ali is a Pakistani international cricketer and a former captain of Pakistan ODI team. He has recently announced his retirement from ODI cricket.

       

 


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