The General Awareness Section of Banking Exams covers numerous sections in it like Banking Awareness, Static GK, and Current Affairs.Here is a quiz on Current Affairs to let you assess your Current Affairs Knowledge.
Q1. President Ram Nath Kovind will embark on a three-nation tour to Greece, Suriname, and Cuba recently. Name the capital city of Suriname?
(a) Mogadishu
(b) Aden
(c) Havana
(d) Athens
(e) Paramaribo
S1. Ans.(e)
Q2. Indian boxers bagged one Gold and two Silver medals at the Umakhanov Memorial Tournament in-
(a) Japan
(b) Canada
(c) France
(d) Russia
(e) Germany
S2. Ans.(d)
Q3. How many new iconic sites have been taken up under Phase III of the flagship project Swachh Iconic Places (SIP) of the Swachh Bharat Mission?
(a) Twenty
(b) Fifteen
(c) Ten
(d) One
(e) Five
S3. Ans.(c)
Q4. Name the cricketer, who has received the prestigious Polly Umrigar Trophy (Cricketer of the Year) award for two consecutive seasons (2016-17 and 2017-18) at the BCCI Annual Awards function.
(a) Yuvraj Singh
(b) Virat Kohli
(c) MS Dhoni
(d) Rohit Sharma
(e) Mithali Raj
S4. Ans.(b)
Q5. Who was conferred the Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award (posthumous)?
(a) Pankaj Roy
(b) Sudha Shah
(c) Anshuman Gaekwad
(d) Diana Edulji
(e) Budhi Kunderan
S5. Ans.(a)
Q6. The government has approved a _________________ increase in carpet area of houses eligible for interest subsidy under its affordable housing scheme Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) to attract more beneficiaries.
(a) 37%
(b) 33%
(c) 12%
(d) 10%
(e) 20%
S6. Ans.(b)
Q7. The Union Government has announced to establish India’s first national police museum in-
(a) Mumbai
(b) Patna
(c) Chennai
(d) Kolkata
(e) New Delhi
S7. Ans.(e)
Q8. Who has been appointed to serve as the acting Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) recently?
(a) Arvind Saxena
(b) Vinay Mittal
(c) Sharad Kumar
(d) MK Jain
(e) Sanjay Mitra
S8. Ans.(a)
Q9. The 11th World Hindi Conference will be held in ______________ in August 2018 with an aim to increase the popularity of Hindi globally.
(a) Japan
(b) China
(c) Singapore
(d) Mauritius
(e) India
S9. Ans.(d)
Q10. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) constituted an Expert Committee to frame rules for direct listing of Indian firms abroad. Who is present Chairman of SEBI?