Current Affairs Questions for IBPS Clerk, Canara Bank PO- Set 171

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 171
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
  1. The Statue of Unity stands facing along which of these Dams?
    Dantiwada Dam
    Ukai Dam
    Sardar Sarovar Dam
    Kamleshwar Dam
    Dharoi Dam
    Option C
    It is located on a river island facing the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the river Narmada in Kevadiya

     

  2. RBI has permitted banks to grant PCE to bonds issued by NBFCs. What does E stands for in PCE?
    Equal
    Enhancement
    Enterprise
    Economic
    Earning
    Option B
    Partial Credit Enhancement

     

  3. Which Indian city is soon to get India’s first dolphin research center?
    Gurugram
    New Delhi
    Bhopal
    Patna
    Surat
    Option D

     

  4. Which state has launched the ‘Swachh Dhara’ programme for clean drinking water in the state?
    Maharashtra
    Tamil Nadu
    Haryana
    Uttar Pradesh
    Andhra Pradesh
    Option E
    Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu flagged off the ‘Swachh Dhara’ programme in Amaravati, with an aim to provide clean drinking water across the state.

     

  5. Large scale military training drill Vostok-2018 was conducted by which country?
    Russia
    China
    Japan
    Indonesia
    United States
    Option A

     

  6. The Smart City Expo India 2018 was held in which city?
    New Delhi
    Jaipur
    Gurugram
    Pune
    Hyderabad
    Option B

     

  7. The SLR would be reduced by 25 basis points every quarter from January 2019. What is the current rate of SLR?
    18.5%
    20%
    19%
    19.5%
    20.5%
    Option D

     

  8. The International Day of Rural Women is an annual celebration held on which date?
    July 23
    August 17
    October 15
    September 11
    November 9
    Option C
    Theme 2018: “Sustainable infrastructure, services and social protection for gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls”

     

  9. The Maratha Reservation Bill passed by the Maharashtra government seeks to provide _______ percent quota to Maratha community in government jobs and education
    16%
    4%
    18%
    12%
    10%
    Option A
    Maharashtra has passed the Maratha Reservation Bill and created a new category called SEBC (socially and economically backward) in order to give reservation of 16 % to Marathas, as per the recommendation of the Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission

     

  10. Udyam Abhilasha National Level Entrepreneurship Awareness Campaign has been launched by which organisation?
    NABARD
    SEBI
    NHB
    RBI
    SIDBI
    Option E
    Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), had launched a National Level Entrepreneurship Awareness Campaign, Udyam Abhilasha in 115 Aspirational Districts identified by NITI Aayog in 28 States

     


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