Current Affairs Progress Test – Set 64

1. The second Mega Food Park of Maharashtra has been inaugurated in which district?
   Nanded
   Latur
   Wardha
   Aurangabad
   Kolhapur
   Option D
   Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal recently inaugurated the second Mega Food Park in Maharashtra. Promoted by Paithan Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd, the Park is located in in Wahegaon and Dhangaon village in Paithan Taluka of Aurangabad district. A 3rd Mega Food Park has been sanctioned by the Ministry in Maharashtra and is under implementation in Wardha District while the first Park was inaugurated on 1st of March 2018 in Satara district.

    

2. The 9th Session of the India-Kyrgyz Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technological Cooperation (IK-IGC) was recently held in which city?
   Mumbai
   New Delhi
   Hyderabad
   Bengaluru
   Guwahati
   Option B
   The 9th Session of the India-Kyrgyz Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technological Cooperation (IK-IGC) was held on 15-16 November, 2018 in New Delhi

    

3. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has been appointed as the new President of which country?
   Bahamas
   Seychelles
   Maldives
   Philippines
   Malaysia
   Option C
   Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has been appointed as the new president of the Maldives replacing Abdulla Yameen.

    

4. Name the e-learning portal launched by the Delhi Police for personnel training
   KUSHAL
   NIPUN
   PRAVEEN
   UCHIT
   DAKSH
   Option B
   In order to impart training and provide up to date information to police officers, the Delhi Police has launched an e-learning portal, ‘Nipun’. The portal will provide online training and information through specialised courses available online which have been designed by experts in various fields.

    

5. How much amount of loan agreement has been signed between India and Asian Development Bank to support lending by India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL)?
   $500 million
   $400 million
   $200 million
   $300 million
   $600 million
   Option D
   $300 million Loan: To support lending by India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL). Enhance availability of long-term finance for PPP projects, improve operational capacity of IIFCL, and expand the portfolio of infrastructure financing instruments available to IIFCL.

    

6. When is the International Day for Tolerance observed?
   November 13
   3rd Friday of November
   November 15
   November 16
   November 14
   Option D
   

    

7. Which country will host the 2019 ASEAN Summit?
   Vietnam
   India
   Indonesia
   China
   Thailand
   Option E
   

    

8. Which international lender has signed $105 million loan agreement with India to support hydropower transmission in Himachal Pradesh
   New Development Bank
   European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
   International Monetary Fund
   World Bank
   Asian Development Bank
   Option E
   Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India has signed $105 million loan to continue financing the transmission system upgrades in Himachal Pradesh for increased supply of hydropower to the state and the national grid.

    

9. Who among the given has topped the Fortune’s 2018 Business Person of the Year List?
   Tricia Griffith
   Jensen Huang
   Glenn Renwick
   Chris Malachowsky
   Jerry Yang
   Option A
   Tricia Griffith (CEO of Insurance Company Progressive )

    

10. The 26th edition of Central and State Statistical Organizations(COCSSO) Conference was held in which city?
    Lucknow
    Surat
    Dharamshala
    Udaipur
    Hyderabad
    Option C
    The 26th edition of Central and State Statistical Organizations(COCSSO) Conference was organized by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) in collaboration with Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Government of Himachal Pradeshat Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh on 15th and 16th November, 2018.

     

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