Current Affairs Progress Test – Set 97

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 97
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 month 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. Satish K Gupta has been appointed as the MD and CEO of which bank?
    Utkarsh Small Finance Bank
    Paytm Payments Bank
    Airtel Payments Bank
    Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
    Indian Post Payments Bank
    Option B
    Paytm Payments Bank has appointed veteran banker Satish Kumar Gupta as its new Managing Director and CEO. The post was lying vacant after Renu Satti stepped down in July 2018. Satti now heads the company’s new retail business.

     

  2. The ICGS Varuna that has been launched recently has been built by which firm?
    BHEL
    Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd
    Mahindra Defence Systems
    Tata Advanced Systems
    Reliance Naval and Engineering Limited
    Option
    ICGS Varuna, an indigenously-designed training vessel built by Reliance Naval and Engineering Limited for the Indian Coast Guard, was launched in Pipavav.

     

  3. Who has won the INSA Teachers Award-2018?
    Prof Ashis Mukherjee
    Prof Abhijit Banerjee
    Prof Jagdish Bhagwati
    Prof Gopi Chand Narang
    Prof Jayati Ghosh
    Option A
    Prof Ashis Mukherjee, a senior faculty member of the prestigious Tezpur University was awarded the prestigious Indian National Science Academy (INSA) Teachers Award (2018).

     

  4. Where was the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2018 held?
    London
    Delhi
    Dubai
    Tokyo
    Beijing
    Option C
    India has been elected as a member of the International Telecommunications Union-ITU Council for another four-year term from 2019 to 2022. The elections to the Council were held during the ongoing ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2018 at Dubai.

     

  5. Arivu” a book by Dr Murali Mohan Chuntharu is based on which disease?
    AIDS
    Mouth Cancer
    Stokes
    COPD
    Diabetes
    Option B
    Dr Murali Mohan Chuntharu, a Dental Surgeon and also DK Home Guard Commandant has written a book named “Arivu”, which explains about Mouth Cancer and prevention of the disease.

     

  6. Wrestler Bajrang Punia attained number one rank in the world in the ____ category.
    56 kg
    72 kg
    58 kg
    65kg
    75 kg
    Option D
    Bajrang Punia touched a new high in his career by achieving the number one rank in the world in the 65kg category. The 24-year-old Bajrang was placed atop the ranking table with 96 points in the UWW list.

     

  7. Who has won the ATP World Tour No 1 award at the ATP World Tour Awards 2018?
    Novak Djokovic
    Rafael Nadal
    Roger Federer
    Alexander Zverev
    Dominic Thiem
    Option A

     

  8. ‘Samudra Shakti’ is a Bilateral Exercise exercise between India and which country?
    Myanmar
    Bhutan
    Aghanistan
    Nepal
    Indonesia
    Option E
    The inaugural edition of Indian Navy -Indonesian Navy Bilateral Exercise ‘Samudra Shakti’ began at Surabaya, Indonesia.

     

  9. Who has won the La Liga Player of the Year 2018?
    Neymar
    Lionel Messi
    Harry Kane
    Luis Suarez
    Antoine Griezmann
    Option B

     

  10. When is International Day for Tolerance observed?
    17 November
    16 November
    15 November
    14 November
    18 November
    Option B
    Every year on 16 November, the international community celebrates the International Day for Tolerance with activities that target both educational institutions and the general public.

     


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