Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 21
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 3 month current events and will be extremely helpful in upcoming exams like SBI PO mains, SBI Clerk mains, RBI Grade B and various other exams.
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No. of Questions: 20
Time Limit: 05 minutes
Instructions:
Click on START button to start the timer/exam. Click on SUBMIT button to end the exam.
No. of Questions: 20
Time Limit: 05 minutes
- India’s first ever Global Mobility Summit “MOVE” is scheduled to be held in which city in September 2018 by NITI Aayog?
New DelhiHyderabadGuwahatiBengaluruMumbaiOption A
Niti Aayog will organise ‘MOVE: Global Mobility Summit’ on September 7-8 in New Delhi. - Name the Bollywood celebrity who has been conferred with the Banga Bibhushan- the highest Civilian award of West Bengal Government?
Lata MangeshkarAsha BhosleAbhijeet BhattacharyaKumar SanuArijeet SinghOption B
- Name the President of Costa Rica.
Carlos AlvaradoMahathir MohamadMarvin RodríguezViktor OrbanNicolas MaduroOption A
Capital: San Jose Currency: Costa Rican colón - When is the World Autism Awareness Day observed?
June 17May 9April 2July 2May 14Option C
Theme 2018-“Empowering women and girls with autism” - What amount of Line of Credit has EXIM Bank extended to Seychelles for Healthcare?
$10 million$50 million$100 million$150 million$120 millionOption A
The Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has extended $10 million worth of line of credit (LOC) to Seychelles for healthcare and procurement of goods and projects. - Belgrade is the capital of which country?
PolandTaiwanVietnamSerbiaZambiaOption D
Currency: Serbian dinar - Which state won the MEA award for speedy passport verification on the occasion of passport Seva Diwas?
HaryanaKeralaPunjabTelanganaRajasthanOption D
Telangana police recieved award for speedy passport verification in the state on the occasion of passport Seva Diwas. - Under the Van Dhan scheme, how many van dhan centres have been proposed to be developed?
40,00010,00020,00050,00030,000Option E
PM Narendra Modi launched the Van Dhan Scheme of Ministry of Tribal Affairs and TRIFED for socio-enconomic development of the tribals living in forests. Under Van Dhan, 10 Self Help Groups of 30 Tribal gatherers would be constituted. It is proposed to develop 30,000 such centres in the country. - What is the total cost of the India’s first smart and green highway known as Eastern Peripheral Expressway (EPE)?
Rs. 20,000 crore.Rs. 15,000 crore.Rs. 5,000 crore.Rs. 9,000 crore.Rs. 11,000 croreOption E
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 135 km Kundli-Ghaziabad-Palwal (KGP) expressway, also known as the Eastern Peripheral Expressway (EPE) at the District Sports stadium in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh. It is India’s first smart and green highway and built at a cost of Rs. 11,000 crore. - The 2018 Asian Games will be held in which country?
AustraliaChinaIndonesiaPhillipinesNetherlandsOption C
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has announced the 524-member contingent for the upcoming 18th Asian Games to be held in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia. (18 Aug 2018 – 2 Sep 2018). - Which is the state bird of Andhra Pradesh?
Great hornbillIndian rollerRose Ringed ParakeetBastar hill mynaWhite-winged wood duckOption C
State Animal: Blackbuck (antilope cervicapra) or Krishna Jinka State Bird: Rama Chiluka (psittacula krameri) or Rose Ringed Parakeet State Tree: Neem (azadirachta indica) or Vepa Chettu State Flower: Jasmine (jasminum officinale) - The Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary is in which state?
West BengalHaryanaJharkhandGujaratMaharashtraOption E
- When is Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) Day celebrated?
June 27July 19May 20April 30June 22Option A
Theme 2018: The Youth Dimension. - Who among the given Indian do not feature in the Time’s ‘100 Most Influential People’ of 2018 list?
Virat KohliSatya NadellaDeepika PadukoneBhavish AggarwalSachin BansalOption E
4 Indians feature on Time’s ‘100 Most Influential People’ of 2018- Virat Kohli, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Bollywood star Deepika Padukone and Ola co-founder Bhavish Aggarwal. - Name the App launched by the Election Commission for voters to report any violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during elections.
eVIGILecVIGILcVIGILvVIGILevVIGILOption C
The Election Commission launched an Android-based app named ‘cVIGIL’ using which a person can secretly send to it geo-tagged videos and photos of illegal money being distributed or a hate speech being made during polls. - The Kolkewadi Dam is in which state?
KeralaMaharashtraTelanganaMadhya PradeshAssamOption B
- Which company has launched chatbot ALISHA?
LICAviva Life InsuranceHDFC InsuranceGIC ReNone of TheseOption B
Aviva Life Insurance has launched a chatbot named “ALISHA” in partnership with Findability Sciences — a cognitive and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions company. ALISHA stands for Aviva Life Insurance Self Help Assistant. - Which state has launched the Prakritik Kheti Khushhaal Kisaan Yojana to promote organic farming in the state?
GujaratRajasthanHaryanaHimachal PradeshBiharOption D
The Himachal Pradesh government has introduced ‘Prakritik Kheti Khushhaal Kisaan Yojana’ to promote organic farming ensuring production of healthy food grains, free from harmful chemical ingredients. - The Financial Stability Report is released by which organization?
IMFSEBIWorld BankRBIFinance MinistryOption D
Financial Stability Report- RBI; Global Financial Stability Report- IMF - Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has been appointed as the new President of which country?
SingaporeArgentinaMexicoJordanHungaryOption C
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has won Mexico’s presidential election with around 53 percent of the vote.