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2 25 th March 2018 Current Affairs for Bank Exams Current Affairs Quiz at Smartkeeda. Current Affairs Quiz 25 Directions: Study the following questions carefully and answer the questions given below. 1. Who has recently won the Gold Medal in women's 10-Metre air pistol at ISSF Junior World Cup? A. Kamaljeet Sandhu B. Manu Bhaker C. Neha Aggarwal D. Reeth Abraham E. None of these 2. Indian Army has released Paramveer Parwane, a book on Paramveer Chakra Award winners. Who is the author of the book? A. Prabhakiran Jain B. Aravind Adiga C. Vikram Seth D. Amitav Ghosh E. None of these 3. Which of the following warships was recently decommissioned by Indian Navy? A. INS Sujata B. INS Kora C. INS Ganga D. INS Kirch E. None of these 4. The launch of India s second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 has been postponed from April 2018 to. A. October B. June C. August D. December E. None of these 5. Battu Rama Rao is the former General Manager of which of the following banks who has recently been booked by CBI for corruption? A. ICICI Bank B. HDFC Bank C. IDBI Bank D. Axis Bank E. None of these

3 6. Which state has recently declared minority status to the Lingayat Community? A. Kerala B. Karnataka C. Tamil Nadu D. Andhra Pradesh E. None of these 7. Which state government has recently launched the Naipunya Ratham, a multiutility vehicle? A. Andhra Pradesh B. Maharashtra C. Gujarat D. Tamil Nadu E. None of these 8. Which of the following states has recently launched the app mkeralam? A. Kerala B. Tamil Nadu C. Karnataka D. Odisha E. None of these 9. Which country has recently abolished skilled expat workers visas popular with Indians? A. Canada B. Australia C. Saudi Arabia D. France E. None of these 10. Which of the following days was celebrated on 24th March 2018? A. World Hepatitis Day B. World Malaria Day C. World AIDS Day D. World Tuberculosis Day E. None of these

4 Correct Answers: Explanations: 1. Who: Manu Bhaker B A C A C B A A B D What: has won the Gold Medal in women's 10-Metre air pistol at ISSF Junior World Cup When: published on 24th March 2018 Manu Bhaker has won the Gold Medal in women's 10-Metre air pistol at ISSF Junior World Cup in Sydney. She claimed the gold medal after prevailing over Thailand's Kanyakorn Hirunphoem in a thrilling final of the women's 10m air pistol event. metre-air-pistol-event Who: Indian Army What: released Paramveer Parwane, a book on Paramveer Chakra Award winners When: published on 20th March 2018 Chief of the Army Staff General Bipin Rawat has released a book on Paramveer Chakra award winners titled Paramveer Parwane. The book, depicting the bravery of Paramveer Chakra winners from 1947 to 1965, is written by Dr Prabhakiran Jain and published by Medha Books.

5 The book has eleven short stories, poems and songs highlighting the history of the battles in which the brave soldiers sacrificed their lives. 3. Who: INS Ganga What: was decommissioned be Indian Navy When: published on 22nd March 2018 Navy warship INS Ganga was recently decommissioned in Mumbai by Indian Navy. The ship is an indigenously built frigate of the Indian Navy. Commissioned on December 30, 1985, the ship represented a big step forward in the nation's warship building capability. The ceremony was attended by several officers and men many now retired who had served on board the ship Who: ISRO What: has postponed the launch of India s second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 When: published on 24th March 2018 The launch of India s second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 has been postponed to October as the experts have suggested some tests.

6 It will be launched on board of Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mk III (GSLV-F10). According to Isro, Chandrayaan-2 is a totally indigenous mission comprising an orbiter, lander and rover. The Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft weighing around 3,290 kg would orbit around the moon and perform the objectives of remote sensing the moon. 5. Hint to Remember Who: CBI What: has filed a case against 31 persons including former General Manager of IDBI When: published on 23rd March 2018 The CBI has booked a former General Manager of IDBI Bank, Battu Rama Rao, and 30 others for allegedly cheating the bank of Rs. 445 crore by availing Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) and fish farming loans on the basis of fake documents. The total loan taken by the companies was Rs crore for which they submitted fake documents and overvalued collateral property. The loan accounts were declared NPAs on different dates. As on September 30, 2017, total outstanding on the 220 borrowers was Rs crore Who: Karnataka Government What: has declared minority status to the Lingayat Community

7 When: published on 23rd March 2018 The Karnataka Government has recently declared minority status to the Lingayats community. Earlier this week, the state accepted the recommendations of an expert committee and urged the Centre to grant separate religion status to the community. The decision, taken ahead of the state Assembly election was critised by the Veerashaiva Lingayat Samanvaya Samiti and termed as politically motivated move Who: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu What: launched the Naipunya Ratham, a multi-utility vehicle When: published on 22nd March 2018 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has recently Naipunya Ratham, a multiutility vehicle aimed at taking technology and innovation to the remote corners of the State. Speaking on the occasion, Naidu said that the government will roll out 12 more Naipunya Rathams by May. The first phase of the launch would cover 13 districts and 28 smart villages in collaboration with Hewlett Packard, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India and Guide Foundation for Development, he said adding that as part of the Smart Village Smart Ward Programme, the Naipunya Rathams will facilitate and look to improve digital literacy, digital skills Who: Kerala

8 What: launched the app of iemalayalam.com When: published on 24th March 2018 For the complete information kindly go through the given lines: Kerala, which last year became the first Indian State to declare Internet a basic human right, has notched up another first to its credit by launching mkeralam, an app that will serve as a single window for accessing thousands of government services. mkeralam application is onboarded with 100 services across 17 different departments under the Kerala Government. The major aim of this application is to enable a citizen for all kinds of interactions and services with the state government in a fast, seamless and cost-effective manner. 9. Who: Australia What: abolished skilled expat workers visas popular with Indians When: published on 23rd March 2018 Australia has abolished the subclass 457 visa category used by skilled overseas workers, especially Indians, to promote employment of locals. The abolished visa was a popular route for Indians headed to work Down Under. Of the 90,000- odd holders of the 457 visas, 22% were Indians Hints tom Remember Who: World Tuberculosis Day What: was celebrated across the world When: published on 24th March 2018

9 World Tuberculosis (TB) Day was celebrated on 24th March 2018 across the world with the theme Wanted: Leaders for a TB-free world. Each year we commemorate World TB Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of tuberculosis (TB) and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic. The date marks the day in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced that he had discovered the bacterium that causes TB, which opened the way towards diagnosing and curing this disease.

10 Top 10 News of the Day: 25 th March 2018 Current Affairs 1. World Tuberculosis Day was celebrated across the world. World Tuberculosis (TB) Day was celebrated on 24 th March 2018 across the world with the theme Wanted: Leaders for a TB-free world. Each year we commemorate World TB Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of tuberculosis (TB) and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic. The date marks the day in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced that he had discovered the bacterium that causes TB, which opened the way towards diagnosing and curing this disease. 2. Australia abolished skilled expat workers visas popular with Indians. Australia has abolished the subclass 457 visa category used by skilled overseas workers, especially Indians, to promote employment of locals. The abolished visa was a popular route for Indians headed to work Down Under. Of the 90,000-odd holders of the 457 visas, 22% were Indians. 3. Kerala launched the app of iemalayalam.com. Kerala, which last year became the first Indian State to declare Internet a basic human right, has notched up another first to its credit by launching mkeralam, an app that will serve as a single window for accessing thousands of government services. mkeralam application is onboarded with 100 services across 17 different departments under the Kerala Government. The major aim of this application is to enable a citizen for all kinds of interactions and services with the state government in a fast, seamless and cost-effective manner. 4. Andhra Pradesh Government launched the Naipunya Ratham, a multi-utility vehicle. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has recently Naipunya Ratham, a multi-utility vehicle aimed at taking technology and innovation to the remote corners of the State. Speaking on the occasion, Naidu said that the government will roll out 12 more Naipunya Rathams by May. The first phase of the launch would cover 13 districts and 28 smart villages in collaboration with Hewlett Packard, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India and Guide Foundation for Development, he said adding that as part of the Smart

11 Village Smart Ward Programme, the Naipunya Rathams will facilitate and look to improve digital literacy, digital skills. 5. Karnataka Government has declared minority status to the Lingayat Community. The Karnataka Government has recently declared minority status to the Lingayats community. Earlier this week, the state accepted the recommendations of an expert committee and urged the Centre to grant separate religion status to the community. The decision, taken ahead of the state Assembly election was critised by the Veerashaiva Lingayat Samanvaya Samiti and termed as politically motivated move. 6. CBI has filed a case against 31 persons including former General Manager of IDBI. The CBI has booked a former General Manager of IDBI Bank, Battu Rama Rao, and 30 others for allegedly cheating the bank of Rs. 445 crore by availing Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) and fish farming loans on the basis of fake documents. The total loan taken by the companies was Rs crore for which they submitted fake documents and overvalued collateral property. The loan accounts were declared NPAs on different dates. As on September 30, 2017, total outstanding on the 220 borrowers was Rs crore. 7. ISRO has postponed the launch of India s second lunar mission Chandrayaan- 2. The launch of India s second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 has been postponed to October as the experts have suggested some tests. It will be launched on board of Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mk III (GSLV- F10). According to Isro, Chandrayaan-2 is a totally indigenous mission comprising an orbiter, lander and rover. The Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft weighing around 3,290 kg would orbit around the moon and perform the objectives of remote sensing the moon. 8. INS Ganga was decommissioned be Indian Navy. Navy warship INS Ganga was recently decommissioned in Mumbai by Indian Navy. The ship is an indigenously built frigate of the Indian Navy.

12 Commissioned on December 30, 1985, the ship represented a big step forward in the nation's warship building capability. The ceremony was attended by several officers and men many now retired who had served on board the ship. 9. Indian Army released Paramveer Parwane, a book on Paramveer Chakra Award winners. Chief of the Army Staff General Bipin Rawat has released a book on Paramveer Chakra award winners titled Paramveer Parwane. The book, depicting the bravery of Paramveer Chakra winners from 1947 to 1965, is written by Dr Prabhakiran Jain and published by Medha Books. The book has eleven short stories, poems and songs highlighting the history of the battles in which the brave soldiers sacrificed their lives. 10. Manu Bhaker has won the Gold Medal in women's 10-Metre air pistol at ISSF Junior World Cup. Manu Bhaker has won the Gold Medal in women's 10-Metre air pistol at ISSF Junior World Cup in Sydney. She claimed the gold medal after prevailing over Thailand's Kanyakorn Hirunphoem in a thrilling final of the women's 10m air pistol event.

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