Current Affairs Questions for IBPS Clerk, Canara Bank PO- Set 153

1. The joint maritime exercise ‘Samudra Shakti’ 2018 took place between India and ___________
   Israel
   Indonesia
   Vietnam
   South Africa
   Maldives
   Option B
   The 2018 ‘Samudra Shakti’ was the first edition of the bilateral exercise between Indian Navy – Indonesian Navy

    

2. LEAP is a flagship programme of which ministry?
   Ministry of Women & Child Development
   Ministry of Railways
   Ministry of Human Resource Development
   Ministry of Finance
   Ministry of Commerce and Industry
   Option C
   

    

3. The Reserve Bank of India has reduced the minimum average maturity requirement for ECBs in case of infrastructure creation to _________ years
   2.5 years
   3.5 years
   2 years
   1 year
   3 years
   Option E
   The Reserve Bank of India has liberalized the norms governing foreign borrowings for infrastructure creation. The minimum average maturity requirement for the External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs) in the infrastructure space raised by eligible borrowers has been reduced to three years from earlier five years.

    

4. The India International Cherry Blossom Festival 2018 was held in which city?
   Mumbai
   Dehradun
   Shimla
   Shillong
   Guwahati
   Option D
   The third edition of the India International Cherry Blossom Festival 2018 started in Shillong, Meghalaya. It was inaugurated by the Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma in the presence of Japanese Ambassador to India, Kenji Hiramatsu.

    

5. Who has been appointed as the youth ambassador of United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) India?
   Hima Das
   Nahid Afrin
   Bhavya Gandhi
   Prithvi Shaw
   Neeraj Chopra
   Option A
   

    

6. Sashakt India is a_______________
   Centralised scheme of Railways Ministry to keep check on Railway performance
   Women skill development scheme of MWCD
   Financial Inclusion Scheme to cover tribal region
   Asset Management Company (AMC) for resolving large bad loans
   Flagship Initiative of government to given zero interest loan to farmers
   Option D
   

    

7. India’s first specialized hospital for elephants has been established in which city?
   Kolkata
   Indore
   Mathura
   Bhopal
   Agra
   Option C
   

    

8. How much amount of loan agreement has been signed between India and ADB to provide climate-resilient water supply and sanitation services in the state of Tamil Nadu?
   USD 200 million
   USD 85 million
   USD 152 million
   USD 169 million
   USD 115 million
   Option D
   The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India has signed $169 million loan agreement to develop climate-resilient water supply, sewerage, and drainage infrastructure in at least 10 cities in the State of Tamil Nadu.

    

9. Professional golfer Abraham Ancer hails from which country?
   Australia
   Mexico
   Finland
   New Zealand
   South Korea
   Option B
   Abraham Ancer is a Mexican professional golfer

    

10. International Renuka Fair is annualy organised in which state of India?
    Himachal Pradesh
    Assam
    Rajasthan
    Kerala
    Sikkim
    Option A
    

     

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