Current Affairs Questions for IBPS Clerk, Canara Bank PO- Set 157

Current Affairs Progress Test - Set 157
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 the 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 recipient of the Jnanpith Award 2018
    Arundhati Roy
    Amitav Ghosh
    Vikram Seth
    Anita Desai
    Shobha De
    Option B

     

  2. The world’s first Floating Nuclear Power Plant has come up in which country?
    Russia
    Germany
    Netherlands
    China
    Australia
    Option A

     

  3. Which state has been selected to be awarded the “Krishi Karman” award in rice category by Agriculture Ministry?
    Kerala
    Madhya Pradesh
    Jharkhand
    Bihar
    Tamil Nadu
    Option C
    Jharkhand has been selected for “Krishi Karman” award in the rice category from the Union Ministry of Agriculture. The award will be given away in February 2019. It carries a cash prize worth Rs 2 crore and a citation.

     

  4. According to the latest update by the IMF, the global debt has reached an all time high of USD __________ trillion.
    USD 180 trillion
    USD 182 trillion
    USD 186 trillion
    USD 184 trillion
    USD 188 trillion
    Option D
    A report by IMF states that, the global debt has reached an all-time high of $ 184 trillion, with three countries the United States, China and Japan accounting for more than half of it. The amount in nominal terms, is the equivalent of 225 per cent of the world GDP in 2017.

     

  5. Who among the following has won the 2018 BWF World Tour Finals Title?
    P.V. Sindhu
    Ayaka Takahashi
    Shin Seung-chan
    Nozomi Okuhara
    Misaki Matsutomo
    Option A

     

  6. Under which of the following schemes, the Union Cabinet has approved expansion of beneficiaries list to release deposit-free LPG connections to poor families so far uncovered.
    PMAY
    PMJDY
    PMUY
    PMKVY
    PMMY
    Option C
    of beneficiaries list under Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Yojana to release deposit-free LPG connections to poor families so far uncovered.

     

  7. Charles Michel has recently stepped down from the post of the Prime Minister of which country?
    Ukraine
    Belgium
    Argentina
    Colombia
    Germany
    Option B

     

  8. Which country will observed the year 2019 as ‘Year of Tolerance’?
    Maldives
    Israel
    Russia
    UAE
    India
    Option D

     

  9. Name the first Indian state to amend laws to ban sexual exploitation of women by any public servant or people in a position of authority
    Himachal Pradesh
    Madhya Pradesh
    Gujarat
    Haryana
    Jammu & Kashmir
    Option E

     

  10. The Union Cabinet has recently approved to set up two new AIIMS in which of the following states?
    Bihar and Odisha
    Karnataka and Gujarat
    Tamil Nadu and Telangana
    Jammu Kashmir and Rajasthan
    Kerala and Madhya Pradesh
    Option C
    The Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of two new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Madurai, Tamil Nadu at a cost of Rs 1,264 crore and Bibinagar, Telangana at a cost of Rs 1,028 crore.

     


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