Current Affairs Progress Test – Set 59

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 59
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 5th edition of the “Women of India National Organic Festival 2018” was held in which city?
    Bengaluru
    New Delhi
    Jaipur
    Shimla
    Mumbai
    Option B
    The Women of India National Organic Festival 2018 was inaugurated on 26th October 2018, at IGNCA, Janpath Road by the Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi and culminated on 4th November.

     

  2. The World Philosophy Day is observed on_________
    3rd Thursday of November
    November 15
    3rd Friday of November
    November 16
    November 14
    Option A
    World Philosophy Day was proclaimed by UNESCO to be celebrated every 3rd Thursday of November.

     

  3. John Wayne Hastings has recently announced his retirement from all formats of cricket. He played for which country?
    New Zealand
    South Africa
    England
    Australia
    Sri Lanka
    Option D

     

  4. Justice Sanjoy Karol has been sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the High Court of____________
    Sikkim
    Madhya Pradesh
    Tripura
    Himachal Pradesh
    Mizoram
    Option C
    Justice Sanjoy Karol has been sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Tripura High Court.

     

  5. Name the Indian airport which has become India’s first airport to introduce a new automated system “Self Bag Drop machine” that allows passengers to complete baggage check in just 45 seconds?
    Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
    Kempegowda International Airport
    Indira Gandhi International Airport
    Jaiprakash Narayan International Airport
    Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport
    Option B
    With the deployment of 16 fully-automated self bag drop machines, KIA has become the first airport in India to introduce fully automated self bag drop units.

     

  6. In order to solve Delhi’s air pollution problem, furniture making company IKEA has plans to buy rice straw to use it as a renewable source for Ikea products. IKEA belongs to which country?
    Ireland
    Switzerland
    Germany
    Sweden
    Norway
    Option D
    Swedish furniture retailer IKEA wants to make products using agricultural waste — which means that farmers will no longer be needed to burn it. Ikea said in a statement that it plans to buy rice straw to use it as a renewable source for Ikea products. “The ambition is to create a model for how to reduce air pollution that could be replicated in other megacities.

     

  7. The AVAR 2018 international cyber security conference will be held in which state?
    Karnataka
    Maharashtra
    Goa
    Haryana
    Madhya Pradesh
    Option C
    The 21st Association of the anti-Virus Asia Researchers International Conference, popularly known as AVAR, will be held between November 28 to 30 in Goa. The theme this year will be “The Dynamic Security Ecosystem”.

     

  8. Name the tech giant which has acquired XOXCO, bot making company?
    Apple
    IBM
    Microsoft
    Google
    Facebook
    Option C

     

  9. Who among the following has been named for the 2018 Ezhuthachan Puraskaram, the highest literary honour of Kerala?
    M. K. Sanu
    Puthussery Ramachandran
    C. Radhakrishnan
    K. Satchidanandan
    M. Mukundan
    Option E

     

  10. Who has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court?
    Justice Rajul Bhargava
    Justice Vivek Chaudhary
    Justice Aniruddha Singh
    Justice Ifaqat Ali Khan
    Justice Govind Mathur
    Option E
    Justice Govind Mathur was sworn in as the chief justice of the Allahabad High Court.

     


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