Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 159
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 the 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
Instructions:
Click on START button to start the timer/exam. Click on SUBMIT button to end the exam.
No. of Questions: 10
Time Limit: 02 minutes
- India’s geostationary communication satellite GSAT-7A was launched onboard which launch vehicle?
GSLV – F05GSLV – F11GSLV – F08GSLV – F09GSLV – F10Option B
- Name the winner of the Star Screen Best Actor Awards 2018
Ranveer SinghIrrfan KhanShahid KapoorShahrukh KhanAkshay KumarOption A
- Indian player Joshna Chinappa is related to which sports?
ShootingTennisBadmintonSquashSwimmingOption D
- Pandit Arun Bhaduri who passed away recently was a well known ___________?
WriterFilmmakerClassical SingerClassical DancerEconomistOption C
- The iGOT initiative has been launched by which ministry for online training of government employees?
Ministry of Commerce and IndustryMinistry of Labour and EmploymentMinistry of Human Resource DevelopmentMinistry of Corporate AffairsMinistry of Personnel, Public Grievances & PensionsOption E
Dr Jitendra Singh launched the iGOT (Integrated Government Online Training Programme) for online training and certification of government employees. It has been developed by Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions. - Under which section of the IT Act 2000, the government has authorized 10 central agencies to intercept, monitor and decrypt all the data contained in any computer system?
Section 72Section 69Section 58Section 26Section 37Option B
The Central government has issued a latest notification on December 20 authorizing 10 central agencies to intercept, monitor and decrypt all the data contained in any computer system. The Section 69 of the IT Act 2000 deals with the “power to issue directions for interception or monitoring or decryption of any information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer resource”. - Who is the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes?
Hasmukh AdhiaRamesh AbhishekSushil ChandraAjay Bhushan PandeyJamuna SinghOption C
- The Asiatic Lion Conservation Project has been launched by the government for a period of_____ year
ThreeTwoFiveOneFourOption A
- What is the total value of the KALIA scheme launched by the government of Odisha for the state farmers?
Rs 100.0 billionRs 111.8 billionRs 110.5 billionRs 101.8 billionRs 151.5 billionOption D
Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik has launched a Rs 101.8 billion scheme for farmers titled Krushak Assistance for Livelihoods & Income Augmentation (KALIA). - Who heads the ‘Alternative Mechanism’ (AM) of the Ministry of Finance, formed to look into merger proposals of public sector banks (PSBs)?
Ajay Bhushan PandeyArun JaitleySubhash Chandra GargAjay Narayan JhaKrishnamurthy SubramanianOption B
The ‘Alternative Mechanism’ (AM) was formed by GOI in October 2017 to oversee merger proposals of public sector banks (PSBs). It is headed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.