Current Affairs Progress Test – Set 52

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 52
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 1 week 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 Inland Multi-Modal Terminal Port on River Ganga in Ramnagar is first Terminals constructed on National Waterways-I as part of the World Bank-aided Jal Marg Vikas project of the Inland Waterways Authority of India. How many more such terminals are sanctioned to be set up?
    3
    4
    5
    2
    1
    Option A
    Inland Multi-Modal Terminal Port constructed at the cost of 207 crore rupees on river Ganga at Ramnagar. This is the first of the four Multi-Modal Terminals being constructed on National Waterways-I on River Ganga as part of the World Bank-aided Jal Marg Vikas project of the Inland Waterways Authority of India. (Rs 5,369.18 crore).

     

  2. Name the Indian Naval Ship which is participating in the India-Indonesia Bilateral Exercise ‘Samudra Shakti 2018’?
    INS Kora
    INS Sukanya
    INS Arihant
    INS Rana
    INS Nipat
    Option D
    The first edition of Indian Navy – Indonesian Navy Bilateral Exercise ‘Samudra Shakti’ is scheduled from 12 to 18 Nov 18. INS Rana of the Eastern Fleet based at Visakhapatnam will participate in this exercise from India and has reached port of Surabaya (Port of Tanjung Perak) in Indonesia.

     

  3. Lewis Hamilton has won the 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix. He hails from which country?
    England
    Spain
    Poland
    Germany
    Portugal
    Option A
    Britain’s Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) has won the Brazilian Grand Prix, the penultimate race of the 2018 F1 season.

     

  4. The KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium is located in which city?
    Lucknow
    New Delhi
    Mumbai
    Ranchi
    Raipur
    Option B

     

  5. Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has been given the additional charge of Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. He serves as the Minister of___________
    Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
    Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
    Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
    Ministry of Rural Development
    Ministry of Science and Technology
    Option D

     

  6. PM Modi has launched APIX technology which aims to reach people without bank account in how many countries?
    20
    15
    19
    23
    27
    Option D
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the APIX (Application Programming Interface Exchange), a banking technology platform designed to reach nearly two billion people worldwide who are still without bank accounts. The APIX will support banks to reach out to those without bank accounts in 23 countries including the 10 ASEAN members.

     

  7. Which country participated in the India International Cherry Blossom Festival 2018 held in Meghalaya?
    Australia
    South Korea
    Russia
    Japan
    New Zealand
    Option D

     

  8. EXERCISE INDRA 2018 is a joint military exercise between India and which country?
    Singapore
    France
    Russia
    Vietnam
    Indonesia
    Option C
    The joint military exercise between Indian and Russia EXERCISE INDRA 2018 (10th) on combating insurgency under the aegis of United Nations (UN) is being conducted at Babina Field Firing Ranges, Babina Military Station in Jhansi Uttar Pradesh from 18 November 2018.

     

  9. ARPIT and LEAP are the two new initiatives launched by which of the following ministries recently?
    Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
    Ministry of Law and Justice
    Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation
    Ministry of Commerce and Industry
    Ministry of Human Resource Development
    Option E
    Dr. Satya Pal Singh, Minister of State, Ministry of Human Resource Development, launched two new initiatives; Leadership for Academicians Programme (LEAP) and Annual Refresher Programme In Teaching (ARPIT).

     

  10. Name the Union Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation who has been given the additional charge of Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
    Thawar Chand Gehlot
    Santosh Gangwar
    D V Sadanand Gowda
    Rao Inderjit Singh
    Najma Heptulla
    Option C

     


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