Current Affairs Quiz 1 April 2020
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Question 1:The merger of 10 PSBs into ____________ has come into from 1 April.
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Answer and Explanation
The merger of 10 PSBs into 4 has come into from 1 April. United Bank of India and Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) into Punjab National Bank (PNB). || Syndicate Bank into Canara Bank. || Corporation Bank and Andhra Bank into Union Bank of India. || Allahabad Bank into Indian Bank.
Question 2:____________ financial services group Nomura has lowered 2020 GDP Growth forecast of India to 4.5%.
A. Chinese
B. Japanese
C. Russian
D. Korean
Answer and Explanation
Japanese financial services group Nomura has lowered 2020 GDP Growth forecast of India to 4.5%.
Question 3:___________ has announced USD 1 billion to Indian Government for a India COVID-19 emergency response and health systems preparedness project.
A. WB
B. IMF
C. WEF
D. UNDP
Answer and Explanation
The World Bank has announced USD 1 billion to Indian Government for a India COVID-19 emergency response and health systems preparedness project.
Question 4:ADB will invest _____________ US Dollars in India’s infrastructure sector through NIIF of India Fund of Funds (FoF).
A. 100 million
B. 150 million
C. 200 million
D. 250 million
Answer and Explanation
ADB will invest 100 million US Dollars in India’s infrastructure sector through NIIF of India Fund of Funds (FoF).
Question 5:___________ has come up with two mobile applications ‘Corontine’ and ‘Safe’ that can track violations by people supposed to be in quarantine.
A. IIT-Bombay
B. IIT-Madras
C. IIT-Kanpur
D. IIT-Delhi
Answer and Explanation
IIT-Bombay has come up with two mobile applications ‘Corontine’ and ‘Safe’ that can track violations by people supposed to be in quarantine.
Question 6:_______ Government has launched a mobile app PRAGYAAM to issue e-passes.
A. Karnataka
B. Bihar
C. Jharkhand
D. Odisha
Answer and Explanation
Jharkhand Government has launched a mobile app PRAGYAAM to issue e-passes.
Question 7:Pravin Jadhav has resigned as the MD and CEO of _________.
A. PayU Money
B. Ola Money
C. Paytm Money
D. ET Money
Answer and Explanation
Pravin Jadhav has resigned as the MD and CEO of Paytm Money. Paytm Money Limited is a Public incorporated on 20 September 2017. It is classified as Non-govtcompany and is registered at Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
Question 8:______________ in Eugene, Oregon has been rescheduled to 2022 due to Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
A. World Athletics Championships
B. World Boxing Championships
C. World Wrestling Championships
D. World Table Tennis Championships
Answer and Explanation
World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon has been rescheduled to 2022 due to Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
Question 9:___________ folk singer and actress Paravai Muniyamma has passed away.
A. Tamil
B. Kannada
C. Odia
D. Telugu
Answer and Explanation
Tamil folk singer and actress Paravai Muniyamma has passed away. Paravai Muniyamma was an Indian folk singer and actress from Paravai, Tamil Nadu. Appearing in many Tamil films, she also sang playback and acted in movies and had her own cooking show on Kalaignar TV.
Question 10:_________ selected the proposed Sun Radio Interferometer Space Experiment (SunRISE) mission.
A. ESA
B. NASA
C. ISRO
D. ROSCOSMOS
Answer and Explanation
NASA selected the proposed Sun Radio Interferometer Space Experiment (SunRISE) mission. Aim: To study how the Sun creates and releases Giant Solar Particle Storms.
Daily Current Affairs: 1 April
