Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 63
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.
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No. of Questions: 10
Time Limit: 02 minutes
Instructions:
Click on START button to start the timer/exam. Click on SUBMIT button to end the exam.
No. of Questions: 10
Time Limit: 02 minutes
- Angad Vir Singh Bajwa is related to which sports?
Discuss ThrowGolfArcheryShootingWeightliftingOption D
Angad Vir Singh Bajwa shot a perfect score as he grabbed a first gold medal for India in men’s skeet at the Asian Shotgun Championship. Bajwa became the first Indian skeet shooter to win a gold medal at any continental or world level event. - Late Union Minister Ananth Kumar was responsible for which Ministry?
Ministry of Parliamentary AffairsMinistry of Skill Development and EntrepreneurshipMinistry of Heavy Industries and Public EnterprisesMinistry of Rural DevelopmentMinistry of Drinking Water and SanitationOption A
He was in charge of two Ministries- Union Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers and Ministry of Parliamentary Affair - The “Jashn-e-Virasat-e-Urdu” Festival to celebrate Urdu culture and its heritage was held in which city?
LucknowHyderabadNew DelhiGuwahatiNoidaOption C
The Delhi government announced “Jashn-e-Virasat-e-Urdu”, a festival to celebrate Urdu culture and its heritage. the six-day festival was held at Central Park, Connaught Place - The 33rd ASEAN Summit was held in Singapore on 13 November 2018. What was the theme of the Summit?
Partnering for Change, Engaging the WorldResilient and InnovativeTurning Vision into Reality for a Dynamic ASEAN CommunityOur People, Our Community, Our VisionMoving Forward in Unity to a Peaceful and Prosperous CommunityOption B
- Name the initiative launched by Twitter India to encourage participation of youth to support 2019 general elections?
#PowerToElect#PowerOfYouth#PowerOf18#PowerToVote#PowerOfPollsOption C
Twitter India has launched a new initiative titled #PowerOf18, aimed at encouraging the youth to contribute in public debates and participate in civic engagement for the 2019 general elections. - Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Ltd (ISPRL) has signed an MoU with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to explore storage of Crude Oil at Padur Underground Facility. The facility is located in which state?
OdishaKarnatakaMaharashtraTamil NaduAndhra PradeshOption B
Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Ltd (ISPRL)signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Abu Dhabi with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to explore the possibility of storing ADNOC crude oil at ISPRL’s underground oil storage facility at Padur in Karnataka, which has a 2.5 million tonne capacity. Under the MoU, ADNOC is expected to store crude in compartments at Padur. - Who among the following has been felicitated with the “Lifetime Achievement Award” at the 6th Indian Social Work Congress in New Delhi?
Sunil TandonPradeepti PathakJulie ThekkudanTulika SaxenaLate Dr. Martha FarrellOption E
- Recently, ISRO successfully launched which of its satellite into space using its Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle MarkIII (GSLV MkIII-D2)
GSAT 29GSAT 30GSAT 31GSAT 32GSAT 28Option A
India’s GSAT-29 communication satellite was successfully launched by the second developmental flight of Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle MarkIII (GSLV MkIII-D2) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota. - Who has been appointed as the Chief Representative for Asia and the Pacific region by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS)?
Sarita NayyarClaudio BorioYi GangSiddharth TiwariSaadia ZahidiOption D
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has announced that Siddharth Tiwari has joined the BIS as Chief Representative for Asia and the Pacific. - The 9th Annual Defence and Security Dialogue between India and China was held in which city?
ShanghaiBeijingGuangzhouNew DelhiMumbaiOption B