Current Affairs Progress Test – Set 71

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 71
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. Which state govt. has started a scheme to provide free education to Ockhi-hit kids?
    Tamil Nadu
    Telangana
    Kerala
    Andhra Pradesh
    Maharashtra
    Option
    The Kerala government has commenced a scheme to offer free education and vocational training to the children of fishermen who died or went missing in the 2017 Ockhi cyclonic storm. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced that government would allocate Rs 13.92 crore from the Chief Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund.

     

  2. Who amongst the following is the first woman Secretary General of the Lok Sabha?
    Anupriya Patel
    Hema Malini
    Meenakshi Lekhi
    Snehlata Shrivastava
    Krupa Rani
    Option D
    Speaker Sumitra Mahajan extended tenure of Snehlata Shrivastava, the first woman Secretary General of the Lok Sabha for one year from December 1, 2018 up to November 30, 2019.She was scheduled to retire on November 30 2018.

     

  3. As per NBER index of traffic speed, which of the following is the slowest city in terms of traffic speed?
    Delhi
    Banglore
    Kolkata
    Bhopal
    Chennai
    Option C
    Kolkata has been found to be the slowest city, while Pune ranked 20th.

     

  4. World Internet Conference is hosted by China Every Year. Thai year was the ___ edition of the World Internet Conference
    3rd
    4th
    5th
    6th
    7th
    Option C
    From November 7 to 9, 2018, the 5th World Internet Conference (WIC), also known as the Wuzhen Summit, was held in Wuzhen, China.

     

  5. World’s First AI News Anchor has been developed by Xinhua along with which search engine?
    Yahoo
    Bing
    Baidu
    Google
    Sogou
    Option E
    They have been developed by Xinhua and Chinese search engine, Sogou. They were launched at the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, China.

     

  6. Palatana thermal project is located in which state?
    Nagaland
    Manipur
    Tripura
    Mizoram
    Sikkim
    Option C
    Tripura government will start a dialogue for the purchase of 26 % equity shares of the Palatana gas thermal power project from the Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS).

     

  7. Global Cooling Innovation Summit 2018 was organised in which city?
    Kolkata
    Delhi
    Banglore
    Hyderabad
    Lucknow
    Option B

     

  8. When is Public Service Broadcasting Day observed?
    October 25
    November 16
    November 12
    November 05
    October 29
    Option C

     

  9. Global Digital Content Market 2018 was held in which country?
    Switzerland
    China
    India
    Japan
    Germany
    Option C
    New Delhi

     

  10. What is the name of artificial Sun developed by China?
    BEAST
    N-HOT
    P-HOT
    EAST
    DUSTER
    Option D
    Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST)

     


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