This document contains 40 multiple choice questions about current events, organizations, and people in the news. The questions cover topics like state governments in India, banking initiatives, sports awards, and new product launches. Key details assessed include names of leaders, organizations, important dates, amounts of loans or bonds issued, and new policies or programs announced.
This document contains 40 multiple choice questions about current events, organizations, and people in the news. The questions cover topics like state governments in India, banking initiatives, sports awards, and new product launches. Key details assessed include names of leaders, organizations, important dates, amounts of loans or bonds issued, and new policies or programs announced.
This document contains 40 multiple choice questions about current events, organizations, and people in the news. The questions cover topics like state governments in India, banking initiatives, sports awards, and new product launches. Key details assessed include names of leaders, organizations, important dates, amounts of loans or bonds issued, and new policies or programs announced.
13. Meri Saheli is an initiative of which of the following organisation?
Answer: Railway Protection Force (RPF) 14. The _________ edition of the Public Affairs Index 2020 ranked Kerala as the best governed state. Answer: Fifth (5th) 15. Ashwani Kumar who passed away recently was the former director of which organisation? Answer: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) 16. The book titled ‘The Battle of Belonging’ published by the Aleph Book Company was authored by who of the following? Answer: Sashi Tharoor 17. Vedanta, in September 2020 partnered with the State Bank of India for a long term syndicate loan worth how much amount? Answer: ₹ 10,000 crores 18. Which of the following state government recently received the nod from the Insurance regulator IRDAI to set up its own Crop insurance firm? Answer: Andhra Pradesh 19. Pang Lhabsol is a festival celebrated in which of the following state of India? Answer: Sikkim 20. Start-ups up of up to _________ have been included under the Priority Sector Lending (PSL) criteria. Answer: ₹ 50 Crore Download Monthly Current Affairs PDF for Free 21. What is the name of the mental health helpline launched by the Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment? Answer: KIRAN 22. The first edition of the UN’s International Day of Clean Air was observed in ________. Answer: 2020 23. Which of the following payments technology company launched Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) testing platform? Answer: Mastercard 24. Who was recently appointed as the brand ambassador of Great Learning? Answer: Virat Kohli 25. India’s first contactless payment watch was launched by the State Bank of India in partnership with which company? Answer: Titan 26. Mexico issued a 7-year old Sovereign Developmental Goal Bond (SDG) bond worth how much amount? Answer: USD 890 million 27. Which state in India became the first to come up with policies on Ethical AI, Blockchain and Cybersecurity? Answer: Tamil Nadu 28. To assist entrepreneurs, which of the following bank recently set up a vertical named Emerging Entrepreneurs Business? Answer: Bandhan Bank 29. India’s first ‘Warehouse Commodity Finance’ App was launched by which company? Answer: HDFC Bank 30. Name the first CEO of the National Medical Commission. Answer: Suresh Chandra Sharma 31. Which of the following types of banking is also known as Consumer Banking? Answer: Retail Banking 32. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the Know Your Customer (KYC) guidelines in the year _________. Answer: 2002 33. Who was named as the AIFF Men’s player of the year 2019 – 20? Answer: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu. (Note: Women’s Footballer: Sanju Yadav)
34. Keoladeo National Park is located in the Indian state of _____.
Answer: Rajasthan 35. ‘nth Rewards’ a loyalty platform was launched by which organisation? Answer: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) 36. RBI recently mandated the system-based classification for which of the following segment? Answer: Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) 37. What is the name of the campaign launched by Punjab National Bank to encourage its customers to adopt digital banking? Answer: Digital Apnayen 38. Which institution recently launched the 5-year national strategy for financial education? Answer: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) 39. Name the bank which became the first in India to introduce the use of satellite data to assess farm loans. Answer: ICICI Bank 40. Who is the MD and CEO of Canara Bank? Answer: Lingam Venkat Prabhakar
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