Current Affairs MCQ 21st June 2018

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. Ashwini Kumar Choubey had released the 11th Common Review Mission (CRM) report of the National Health Mission. Mr Ashwini Kumar Choubey is ___________________.
(a) Minister of Minority Affairs
(b) Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
(c) Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare
(d) Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
(e) None of the given options is true

S1. Ans.(c)

Q2. IRDAI has recently formed a panel to review the regulations pertaining to insurance marketing firms. The committee is headed by ______________.
(a) Prabhakar Khattar
(b) Suresh Mathur
(c) Atul Agnihotri
(d) Vimal Srivastava
(e) R K Pandey

S2. Ans.(b)

Q3. The ICICI Bank board has appointed ____________ as whole-time director and chief operating officer (COO), creating a new top position in ICICI Bank to steer all its businesses.
(a) Chanda Kochhar
(b) Alok Agarwal
(c) Sanjeev Mantri
(d) Sandeep Bakhshi
(e) Sameer Bagul

S3. Ans.(d)

Q4. A 3-day National Yoga Olympiad was inaugurated at the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in CIET in New Delhi by _______________.
(a) Ferit Hoxha
(b) Soharab Hossain
(c) Pavel Latushka
(d) Christine Nina
(e) Eric Falt

S4. Ans.(e)

Q5. The Reserve Bank of India has eased investment norms for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in debt. It had increased the FPIs cap on investment in government security to what percent of the outstanding stock of that security?
(a) 15%
(b) 30%
(c) 20%
(d) 25%
(e) 35%

S5. Ans.(b)

Q6. The Central Water Commission (CWC), India’s apex technical organisation in the field of Water Resources has signed a Collaboration Agreement with which of the following company for flood forecasting?
(a) Microsoft
(b) WIPRO
(c) Infosys
(d) Google
(e) TCS

S6. Ans.(d)

Q7. Name the indigenously upgraded artillery gun that has successfully completed final user trials and is ready for induction into the Army.
(a) Vajra
(b) Astra
(c) Dhanush
(d) Karna
(e) Brahmastra

S7. Ans.(c)

Q8. Name the noted mimicry artiste who had passed away after a brief illness aged 85.
(a) Nerella Venumadhav
(b) Jatin Goyal
(c) Prakash Nerula
(d) Sridev Manoharan
(e) Prabhjot Singh

S8. Ans.(a)

Q9. Jammu & Kashmir’s Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has submitted her resignation to the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, recently. Who is the present Governor of Jammu and Kashmir?
(a) V. P. Singh Badnore
(b) NN Vohra
(c) Ganga Prasad
(d) Farooq Khan
(e) Krishan Kant Paul

S9. Ans.(b)

Q10. The 220 MW Unit-1 of Kaiga Generating Systems (KGS-1) had recently set a new record of the continuous operation of 766 days. Kaiga Atomic Power Plant is located in ____________.
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Karnataka
(d) Uttarakhand
(e) Kerala

S10. Ans.(c)

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