Current Affairs Progress Test – Set 53

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 53
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. ‘Soura Jalanidhi’ scheme has been launched by which state to improve the productivity of farmers through increase use of solar energy?
    Haryana
    Madhya Pradesh
    Odisha
    Rajasthan
    Telangana
    Option C
    Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the Soura Jalanidhi scheme that aims to increase use of solar energy for helping farmers in irrigating their land. ‘Soura Jalanidhi’, is a dug well based solar pump irrigation system in convergence mode.

     

  2. The ease of doing business index is an annual report released by___________
    International Monetary Fund
    World Bank Group
    World Economic Forum
    United Nations Development Programme
    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
    Option B
    India jumped 23 positions in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Index 2019 and is now ranked 77 out of 190 countries in 2018. New Zealand topped the list.

     

  3. Who is the MD and CEO of the HDFC Bank?
    Vijay Shekhar Sharma
    Rana Kapoor
    Ajaypal Singh Banga
    Aditya Puri
    Romesh Sobti
    Option D
    Reserve Bank of India, vide its letter dated October 22, 2018, has accorded its approval to HDFC Bank Ltd. for re-appointment of Aditya Puri, as MD & CEO of the bank, from November 1, 2018 to October 26, 2020 (i.e. till the date of his attaining age of 70 years)

     

  4. Name the winner of the Asian Snooker Tour title for 2018 held in China
    Aditya Mehta
    Geet Siriram Sethi
    Manan Chandra
    Alok Kumar
    Pankaj Advani
    Option E

     

  5. The Union government has approved to rename which among the given airports as Veer Surendra Sai Airport?
    Rourkela Airport
    Jharsuguda Airport
    Satna Airport
    Warangal Airport
    Begumpet Airport
    Option B

     

  6. The 23rd edition of the World Corporate Games 2019 will take place in which country?
    Qatar
    United States
    Germany
    Indonesia
    Singapore
    Option A
    Qatar will host the 23rd edition of the World Corporate Games next year. The Games, making maiden appearance in the Middle East, will provide an opportunity for corporations around the world to showcase their competitive prowess through sports.

     

  7. ‘Dharma Guardian- 2018’ is the maiden joint military exercise of the Armies of India and_________
    Bhutan
    Bangladesh
    Malaysia
    Sri Lanka
    Japan
    Option E
    India and Japan conducted first ever joint military exercise ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN-2018’ involving the Indian Army and Japan Ground Self Defence Force at Counter Insurgency Warfare School, Vairengte, Mizoram, India from 01 November to 14 November 2018.

     

  8. Which among the decommissioned carrier will soon be converted into a floating museum?
    INS Godavari
    INS Vikrant
    INS Viraat
    INS Ganga
    INS Betwa
    Option C

     

  9. What was the theme of 2018 Ayurveda Day?
    Ayurveda For Lively Tomorrow
    Ayurveda to Contribute Towards National Health Policy
    Ayurveda for Prevention and Control of Diabetes
    Ayurveda for Public Health
    Ayurveda to Cure and Protect
    Option D
    The Government of India (GoI) has declared that the National Ayurveda Day will be celebrated every year on the occasion of Dhanwantari Jayanti, popularly known as Dhanteras.

     

  10. Subhankar Dey is an Indian professional player associated with which game?
    Badminton
    Tennis
    Track and Field
    Golf
    Archery
    Option A

     


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