Current Affairs Progress Test – Set 35 for upcoming exams

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 35
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.
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
  1. Who has been named for the 2018 Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award?
    Gopalkrishna Gandhi
    M.K. Narayanan
    Viren J. Shah
    Devanand Konwar
    None of These
    Option A

     

  2. The Ratanmahal Sloth Bear Wild Life Sanctuary is located in which state?
    Maharashtra
    Haryana
    Rajasthan
    Madhya Pradesh
    Gujarat
    Option E

     

  3. ‘Mobile Tihar’ is a smartphone distribution scheme of which state?
    Uttar Pradesh
    Bihar
    Delhi
    Chhattisgarh
    Maharashtra
    Option D

     

  4. Which country has been appointed as the head of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD)?
    Pakistan
    India
    Sri Lanka
    China
    Japan
    Option B
    India has been elected as the President of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) for a period of two years. India got elected against Iran during voting which took place at the 44th annual gathering of AIBD in Colombo.

     

  5. The Asian Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs (AIDIA) is located in which country?
    Nepal
    India
    Malaysia
    Japan
    China
    Option A

     

  6. What is the minimum yearly investment in Public Provident Fund (PPF) Scheme?
    Rs 100
    Rs 250
    Rs 500
    Rs 1000
    Rs 1500
    Option C

     

  7. The World Day against Trafficking in Persons is observed on_________
    April 18
    July 30
    August 19
    June 26
    May 22
    Option B
    The theme for 2018 World Day against Trafficking in Persons is ‘Responding to the Trafficking of Children and Young People’

     

  8. The ‘horn not ok’ awareness campaign and ‘shaur nahin’ (no noise) mobile application have been launched by which state to deal with noise pollution?
    Haryana
    Assam
    Himachal Pradesh
    Rajasthan
    Madhya Pradesh
    Option C

     

  9. Name the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of HSBC India Business
    Surendra Rosha
    Hitendra Dave
    Pramit Javeri
    Vishwavir Ahuja
    Bharathi Hollikeri
    Option A

     

  10. Indian shuttler PV Sindhu lost to which player in 2018 Women’s Badminton World Championships.
    Carolina Marin
    Garbine Muguruza
    Simona Halep
    Nozomi Okuhara
    Akane Yamaguchi
    Option A

     

  11. The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) has recently sanctioned project worth Rs 215 crores for Milk Mission in which state?
    Gujarat
    Rajasthan
    Meghalaya
    Haryana
    West Bengal
    Option C
    The government has sanctioned project of Rs 215 crores through National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) for the Meghalaya Milk Mission in Shillong to meet the demand-supply gap in the per capita milk availability in the state.

     

  12. The headquarter of International Association of Athletics Federations is located at___________
    Monaco
    Singapore
    Kuala Lumpur
    Munich
    Athens
    Option A

     

  13. Name the winner of the Hungarian Grand Prix 2018.
    Sebastian Vettel
    Lewis Hamilton
    Fernando Alonso
    Kimi Raikkonen
    Felipe Massa
    Option B

     

  14. The GST Council has formed a committee ubder the chairmanship of__________ to look after the issues of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)
    Hari Shankar Tiwari
    Radha Mohan Agarwal
    Prakash Dubey
    Shiv Pratap Shukla
    Ashok Siddharth
    Option D

     

  15. The North East Institute of Ayurveda & Homeopathy (NEIAH) is in which city of northeastern region of India?
    Shillong
    Guwahati
    Imphal
    Agartala
    Aizawl
    Option A

     

  16. Identify the incorrect statement about the India Post Payments Bank.
    The payments bank will accept deposits of up to Rs 1 lakh but it cannot offer loans
    IPPB was launched on September 01, 2018 in New Delhi
    The government owns 100 per cent in the IPPB.
    Shri Suresh Kumar Sethi is the Managing Director and CEO of IPPB
    All are correct
    Option E

     

  17. Noted ghazal singer Umbayee, passed away at 68. He hailed from the state of_______
    Odisha
    Rajasthan
    Uttar Pradesh
    West Bengal
    Kerala
    Option E

     

  18. In total there can be maximum of ____ members of the central board of the RBI.
    19
    20
    21
    22
    24
    Option C
    1- Governor; 4 DG; 10 Directors by Govt; 4 Local Board Director; 2 Officials from Finance Ministry

     

  19. The 23rd Asian Athletics Championships will be held in which city?
    Bhubaneswar
    Doha
    Incheon
    Jakarta
    Hanoi
    Option B
    The 23rd Asian Athletics Championships will be held in Doha,Qatar from April 19 to April 24, 2019.

     

  20. The Moin-ul-Haq Stadium or Rajendra Nagar Stadium is located in which city?
    Patna
    Lucknow
    Kolkata
    Bhubaneswar
    Chennai
    Option A

     


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