Current Affairs Quiz 1 March 2020
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Question 1:Indian Government announced ‘RAISE 2020 (Responsible AI for Social Empowerment) Event to be held from April 11-12 in ____________.
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai
Answer and Explanation
Indian Government announced ‘RAISE 2020 (Responsible AI for Social Empowerment) Event to be held from April 11-12 in New Delhi.
Question 2:Union Minister of State PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, _____________ has inaugurated the ‘Pension Adalat’ and National Pension System (NPS) Awareness and Grievance Redressal Programme in Jammu.
A. SD Dev Gowda
B. Jitendra Singh
C. Shripad Naik
D. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Answer and Explanation
Union Minister of State PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Jitendra Singh has inaugurated the ‘Pension Adalat’ and National Pension System (NPS) Awareness and Grievance Redressal Programme in Jammu.
Question 3:___________ Government has raised India’s first Tribal Women Battalion.
A. Bihar
B. Jharkhand
C. Odisha
D. Chhattisgarh
Answer and Explanation
Bihar Government has raised India’s first Tribal Women Battalion. The ‘Bihar Police SwabhimanVahini’ with a strength of 675 constables.
Question 4:Zero Discrimination Day on _____________ highlights how people can become informed about and promote inclusion, compassion, peace and, above all, a movement for change.
A. 1st March
B. 2nd March
C. 3rd March
D. 4th March
Answer and Explanation
Zero Discrimination Day on 1st March highlights how people can become informed about and promote inclusion, compassion, peace and, above all, a movement for change.
Question 5:Finance Secretary ______________ has inaugurated Baroda Startup Banking across 15 cities in the country.
A. Rajiv Kumar
B. Amitabh Kant
C. Arvind Panagariya
D. Bibek Debroy
Answer and Explanation
Finance Secretary Rajiv Kumar has inaugurated Baroda Startup Banking across 15 cities in the country.
Question 6:______________ has released Enhanced Access and Service Excellence (EASE) 3.0, the new reform agenda for tech-enabled banking.
A. President
B. Prime Minister
C. Finance minister
D. Home Minister
Answer and Explanation
Union Finance minister has released Enhanced Access and Service Excellence (EASE) 3.0, the new reform agenda for tech-enabled banking. || Aim: To provide smart, tech-enabled public sector banking experience for aspiring India.
Question 7:_____________ has raised Rs 850 crore from a fresh issue of offshore Indian rupee-linked Bond.
A. NDB
B. AIIB
C. ADB
D. IMF
Answer and Explanation
Asian Development Bank has raised Rs 850 crore from a fresh issue of offshore Indian rupee-linked Bond.
Question 8:Rafael Nadal of _________ has won Mexican Open title 2020 defeating Taylor Fritz.
A. Spain
B. Portugal
C. Switzerland
D. Italy
Answer and Explanation
Rafael Nadal of Spain has won Mexican Open title 2020 defeating Taylor Fritz.
Question 9:Muhyiddin Yassin has become new Prime Minister of Malaysia. What is the currency of Malaysia?
A. Ringgit
B. Renminbi
C. Baht
D. Rupiah
Answer and Explanation
Capital of Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur || Currency of Malaysia: Malaysian Ringgit.
Question 10:Who is the President of Asian Development Bank?
A. Takehiko Nakao
B. Masatsugu Asakawa
C. Shizuoka Nahata
D. Ursula von der Leyen
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Mandaluyong, Philippines || President: Masatsugu Asakawa || Membership: 68 countries || Founded: 19 December 1966 || Purpose: Economic development
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