Current Affairs Progress Test – Set 91

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 91
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 month 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. Who is the Managing Director and CEO of Paytm Payments Bank?
    Satish Kumar Gupta
    Renu Satti
    Vaibhav Goel
    G S Sundararajan
    Ashit Ranjit Lilani
    Option A
    Paytm Payments Bank has appointed veteran banker Satish Kumar Gupta as its new Managing Director and CEO. The post was lying vacant after Renu Satti stepped down in July 2018. Satti now heads the company’s new retail business.

     

  2. The four Himalayan peaks near Gangotri glacier have recently been named after which former Prime Minister?
    Rajiv Gandhi
    P. V. Narasimha Rao
    Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    Manmohan Singh
    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Option C

     

  3. Who is the head of the parliamentary panel formed to examine the functioning of retirement fund body Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)
    Bala Nandgaonkar
    Sanjay Dina Patil
    Shishir Shinde
    Tara Singh
    Kirit Somaiya
    Option E
    A parliamentary panel will examine the functioning of retirement fund body Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), its coverage and recovery of arrears. The parliamentary standing committee on labour has also decided to review the implementation of labour laws, social security and welfare scheme for workers. The panel will be headed by BJP MP Kirit Somaiya

     

  4. Praveen Kumar is an Indian professional player of which sports?
    Tennis
    Cricket
    Golf
    Badminton
    Hockey
    Option B

     

  5. Name the QR-based smartphone payment settlement service launched by Paytm in Japan
    PayWallet
    PhonePay
    MobilePay
    PayPay
    FastPay
    Option D
    Paytm has launched a QR-based smartphone payment settlement service in Japan in collaboration with SoftBank and Yahoo Japan Corporation. it is a smartphone-based settlement service that allows users to store money from a bank account in their ‘PayPay’ wallet and make payments with it.

     

  6. The joint military training exercise ‘Druzhba-III’ was held between which countries?
    India and Russia
    Japan and Russia
    Pakistan and Russia
    China and Russia
    United States and Russia
    Option C
    A contingent of the Russian Army arrived in Pakistan to participate in joint training exercise ‘Druzhba-III’.

     

  7. The 2018 International Folk dance festival Udbhav Utsav was held in which city recently?
    Agra
    Gwalior
    Lucknow
    Jaipur
    Guwahati
    Option B
    Uzbekistan Ambassador to India Farhod Arziev inaugurated a four-day international dance festival titled “Udbhav Utsav” in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

     

  8. What is the capital of Croatia?
    Zagreb
    Belgrade
    Ljubljana
    Sarajevo
    Podgorica
    Option A

     

  9. When is the United Nations Day observed?
    October 17
    September 25
    November 12
    October 24
    September 28
    Option D
    The United Nations Day is celebrated on 24th of October every year to mark the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter.

     

  10. Who among the following has recently been conferred with the Seoul Peace Prize for 2018?
    Ram Nath Kovind
    Narendra Modi
    M Venkaiah Naidu
    Sushma Swaraj
    Donald Trump
    Option B
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred with the Seoul Peace Prize for 2018 for his contribution to international cooperation and fostering global economic growth. The Seoul Peace Prize was established in 1990 to commemorate the success of the 24th Olympic Games held in Seoul.

     


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