Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 33
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
- Which of the given documents has been made mandatory to be verified for the allotment of shares to FPIs in IPOs?
PANAadhaarPassportBoth I & IIAll the aboveOption A
The allotment of shares to foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) in initial public offers would need to be verified with PANs to check against any breach of investment limit through multiple entities. - The Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary (VGDS) is located in which state?
BiharMadhya PradeshChhattisgarhHaryanaUttarakhandOption A
The Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary (VGDS) in Bhagalpur District of Bihar is India’s only sanctuary for its national aquatic animal (Dolphins). - What is the interest rate in Kisan Vikas Patra?
7.1%7.3%7.5%7.6%7.7%Option B
- Who has won the 2018 Wimbledon men’s single title?
Alexander PeyaMike BryanKevin AndersonNovak DjokovicJack SockOption D
Novak Djokovic beat Kevin Anderson in the men’s singles final. This was his his fourth Wimbledon title and 13th grand slam title. - Which bank has launched the unified payment terminal MOPAD?
State Bank of IndiaHDFC BankKotak Mahindra BankPunjab National BankICICI BankOption A
SBI has launched a Multi Option Payment Acceptance Device (MOPAD) that would help merchants eliminate the multiple choices that they keep to facilitate transactions and allows the customer to make payments through “Cards, Bharat QR, UPI and SBI Buddy (e-wallet)” on a single PoS (Point of Sale) terminal. - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is located at_________
Geneva, SwitzerlandJakarta, IndonesiaLondon, United KingdomMadrid, SpainNew York, United StatesOption A
- Who is the author of the book titled “The Book of Untold Stories”?
Shweta NandaTwinkle KhannaSoha Ali KhanDia MirzaManisha KoiralaOption E
- Name the Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Uday SalunkheAnil D SahasrabudheSanjay Govind DhandeF. C. KohliM P PooniaOption B
- The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is observed on____________
August 9September 5July 28August 16September 2Option A
- What is the share of the government of India in IPPB?
40%50%75%100%51%Option D
- What will be the base color of the new Rs 100 denomination note to be released by RBI?
PeaceCoralLavenderBlueOrangeOption C
Basic feature of the new Rs 100 banknote: The base colour of the note is Lavender. The new denomination has motif of ‘Rani ki vav’ – a stepwell located on the banks of Saraswati river in the town of Patan in Gujarat, depicting the country’s cultural heritage. The dimension of the new banknote will be 66 mm x 142 mm. The size of current Rs 100 notes is 157 mm x 73 mm. It will come with signature of RBI Governor Urjit R Patel. It also bears Swachh Bharat logo with slogan on the reverse. The existing Rs 100 note, which comes in green colour, carries an image of Mount Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world. - Which if the following is the latest amendment to the Public Provident Fund (PPF) Scheme?
Public Provident Fund Amendment Scheme, 2012Public Provident Fund Amendment Scheme, 2014Public Provident Fund Amendment Scheme, 2015Public Provident Fund Amendment Scheme, 2016Public Provident Fund Amendment Scheme, 2017Option E
- Under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), the overdraft limit has been increased to Rs__________?
Rs 5,000Rs 10,000Rs 15,000Rs 20,000Rs 25,000Option B
Government has decided to increase the Overdraft limit under the PMJDY from Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000. - Which film has won the best film award at the 2018 BRICS Film Festival?
Bareilly Ki BarfiSachin: A Billion DreamsHindi MediumNewtonVillage RockstarsOption D
- Murlen National Park is located in which state?
SikkimAndaman & Nicobar IslandsMizoramGoaJammu & KashmirOption C
- Who will replace Justice Dipak Misra as the new Chief Justice of India?
Madan LokurRanjan GogoiKurian JosephJasti ChelameswarNone of TheseOption B
- Vikas Bonanza 456 deposit scheme has been launched by which bank?
Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas BankKarnataka Vikas Grameen BankAssam Gramin Vikash BankBangiya Gramin Vikash BankNone of TheseOption B
- The joint military exercises named Rapid Trident has been organised by which country?
UkraineRussiaBulgariaRomaniaCyprusOption A
- Who is the present Chairman of DICGC?
N. S. VishwanathanViral V. AcharyaB.P. KanungoMahesh Kumar JainUrjit PatelOption C
- Who has been named to be the new Chief Executive Officer of the PepsiCo, Inc.?
Ramon LaguartaJim AndrewJon BannerRam KrishnanNone of TheseOption A