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Current Affairs Mcqs – 29-30 June 2018 “Get Unlimited Mock Tests for One Year at Rs Current Affairs MCQs – 29-30 June 2018 “Get Unlimited Mock Tests For One Year at Rs. 599 Only” For Daily Updates Follow Our Telegram Channel and Group: https://t.me/govjobadda https://t.me/bank_ssc_preparation Q1. Who launched a mobile application called ReUnite which helps to track and trace missing and abandoned children in India? A. Suresh Prabhu B. Jitender Singh C. Rajnath Singh D. Maneka Gandhi Answer: A Explanation: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu launched a mobile application called ReUnite which helps to track and trace missing and abandoned children in India. This effort to reunite parents whose children have gone missing is a wonderful use of technology to address real-life social challenges. The app is being developed by the NGO, Bachpan Bachao Andolan & Capgemini. BachpanBachaoAndolan, (BBA) is India‟s largest movement for the protection of children and works along with law enforcement agencies and policymakers. BBA has played a very important role in the formulation of several laws for protection of child‟s rights. It began from the Nithari case in 2006 which finally culminated with the Supreme Court passing the landmark judgement in 2013 ordering that FIR has to be lodged in all cases of missing children. Q2. Which Bank has appointed Walker Chandiok & Co as statutory auditors of the bank? A. HDFC B. ICICI C. IDBI D. Axis Answer: B Explanation: ICICI Bank has appointed Walker Chandiok & Co as statutory auditors of the bank as the term of the previous auditor expired. B S R & Co LLP, Chartered Accountants, the statutory auditors of the bank for the past four consecutive years will retire at the conclusion of the 24th Annual General Meeting on completion of the maximum period of four consecutive years as per prevailing RBI guidelines, ICICI Bank said in a regulatory filing to stock exchanges. Their appointment has been approved by RBI and is subject to the approval of shareholders at the ensuing annual general meeting. Q3. ICICI Bank Ltd board named ________ as part-time non-executive chairman. A. Girish Chaturvedi B. Bhayani Jalpesh C. Parth Savaj D. Rohit Gupta Answer: A Explanation: ICICI Bank Ltd board named former bureaucrat Girish Chaturvedi as part-time non- executive chairman. His appointment will be effective 1 July, or the date of receipt of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approval, whichever is later. Current chairman M.K. Sharma‟s term ends on 30 June. ICICI Bank board also appointed Chaturvedi as an additional independent director, effective 1 July, for a period of three years, subject to the approval of shareholders. Chaturvedi, a former Indian Administrative Services officer, most recently served as chairman of the Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority. He has also served as a government nominee director on the boards of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), Canara Bank, Bank of Baroda, IDBI Bank Ltd and IDFC Ltd. Q4. _______ has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Costa Rica. A. Ravi Thapar B. Ravi Kishan C. Ravi Singh D. Ravi Shankar Answer: A Explanation: Ravi Thapar (IFS : 1983), presently Ambassador of India to Panama, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Costa Rica. Q5. ______ is ranked as the world's costliest city to live in for expatriates, according to the Cost of Living Survey published by global personnel consultants Mercer. A. Hong Kong B. Tokyo C. Zurich D. Singapore Answer: A Explanation: Mumbai continues to be the most expensive city in India to live in for expatriates, ahead of global peers Washington and Melbourne, according to the Cost of Living Survey published by global personnel consultants Mercer. Hong Kong is ranked as the world's costliest city to live in for expatriates, followed by Tokyo, Zurich, Singapore, and Seoul. Mumbai at 55 continues to inch towards the Top 50 club and continues to be more expensive than Washington (56), Melbourne (58), Frankfurt (68), Buenos Aires (76), Stockholm (89) and Atlanta (95). This year‟s ranking includes 209 cities across five continents and measures the comparative cost of more than 200 items in each location, including housing, transportation, food, clothing, household goods, and entertainment. Q6. _____ named as the captain of India's 18-member squad for the women's hockey World Cup to be played in London in July 2018. A. Savita B. Namita Toppo C. Rani Rampal D. Navneet Kaur Answer: C Explanation: Forward Rani Rampal was today named as the captain of India's 18-member squad for the women's hockey World Cup to be played in London in July 2018. Hockey India announced the 18-member Indian women's team for the prestigious tournament which is slated to begin on July 21. India has been placed in Pool B along side hosts and world no. 2 England, world no. 7 USA and world no. 16 Ireland. While experienced Rani will lead the team, goalkeeper Savita has been named as her deputy. Indian women's team: Goalkeepers: Savita (Vice-Captain), Rajani Etimarpu Defenders: Sunita Lakra, Deep Grace Ekka, Deepika, Gurjit Kaur, Reena Khokhar Midfielders: Namita Toppo, Lilima Minz, Monika, Neha Goyal, Navjot Kaur, Nikki Pradhan Forwards: Rani (Captain), Vandana Katariya, Navneet Kaur, Lalremsiami, Udita. Q7. National Statistics Day is observed on A. 28 June B. 29 June C. 30 June D. 1 July Answer: B Explanation: National Statistics Day is observed across India on June 29. The objective of celebration of this Day is to create public awareness about the importance of statistics in socio- economic planning and policy formulation, to acknowledge the contribution of Prof. Mahalanobis, and to pay homage to him. The government of India in 2007, has designated 29th June as the “Statistics Day” in the category of Special Days to be celebrated every year at the National level. The theme selected for the 2018 Statistics Day is „Quality Assurance in Official Statistics‟. Q8. International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is observed on A. 28 June B. 29 June C. 30 June D. None of these Answer: B Explanation: The United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture – 26 June is held annually on 26 June to speak out against the crime of torture and to honor and support victims and survivors throughout the world. Q9. India ranked ___ in recently released Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI). A. 35 B. 36 C. 40 D. 45 Answer: A Explanation: India ranked 35th in recently released Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI). India was ranked 36th in the index during the last bi-annual survey conducted in 2016 and 40th in 2014. The country‟s real estate market is currently placed in the „semi-transparent‟ zone. According to the survey, UK is at the top position followed by Australia and the US. France, Canada, Netherlands, New Zealand, Germany, Ireland and Sweden are in top 10 in the list of 100 countries. Sri Lanka is at the 66th position and Pakistan at 75th among south Asian countries. Venezuela is the least transparent market with 100th rank. The ranking is expected to improve further in the next survey in 2020, on the back of several government initiatives such as Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), GST and Benami Transactions Act. Q10. Which state will host 33rd World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) Conference? A. Punjab B. Haryana C. Odisha D. Maharashtra Answer: B Explanation: Haryana will host 33rd World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) Conference in Gurugram from October 10-13, 2018. Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board will organise this conference. The main aim for organising the conference is unified structure of mandis all across the world and how India can take advantages of the improvements in the mandis in the world. This was informed during a meeting under the chairmanship of Abhilaksh Likhi, Principal Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department, with the officers of World Union of Wholesale Market. Countries from Asia, North and South America, Africa and Europe will also participate in the conference. Q11. The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) has signed an agreement with the state government to empower cotton farmers? A. Maharashtra B. Telangana C. Andhra Pradesh D. Madhya Pradesh Answer: A Explanation: The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) has signed an agreement with the Maharashtra government to empower cotton farmers in the Vidarbha region. Under the memorandum of understanding (MoU), MCX will partner with the Maharashtra‟s agriculture department and other government agencies to work closely with Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) and help them to connect to the exchange‟s organised market network and enable them to build their capacities. It aims to create a value chain with final market linkages to support thousands of cotton farmers in Akola, Amravati and Wardha. Q12. Which district has been ranked first in the NITI Aayog’s Delta ranking of Aspirational Districts Programme? A. Asifabad B. West Sikkim C. Bijapur D. Dahod Answer: D Explanation: Dahod district in Gujarat has been ranked first among 108 „aspirational districts‟ by the NITI Aayog on the basis of incremental development over two months from March 31 this year. West Sikkim district stood second. Asifabad district of Telangana, which was ranked 100 in Baseline ranking released in March this year, has made significant improvements in past two months and stood at 15 in Delta ranking. West Sikkim district in Sikkim stood second with 18.9 points, a huge improvement from being in the 30th position in Baseline ranking. Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh also made significant strides by improving 14.7 points and ranked 6th position in Delta ranking from 45th position in Baseline ranking The NITI Aayog launched the first Delta ranking (incremental progress) for the Aspirational Districts, based on self-reported data of districts between March 31, 2018, to May 31, 2018, across five developmental areas of Health and Nutrition, Education, Agriculture and Water Resources, Financial Inclusion and Skill Development, and Basic Infrastructure.
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