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GK Current Affairs Quiz: September 3rd-4th, 2020

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Current Affairs Quiz 3rd 4th September 2020

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Question 1:Cycling Federation of India will host the first-ever Cycling Summit in ______.
A. 2022
B. 2021
C. 2023
D. 2024

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B
  • Cycling Federation of India will host the first-ever Cycling Summit in 2021.
  • Cycling Federation of India: President: Parminder Singh Dhindsa || Headquarters: New Delhi
  • Question 2:India has been ranked at ________ among 131 countries in the Global Innovation Index by World Intellectual Property Index (WIPO).
    A. 49th
    B. 48th
    C. 47th
    D. 46th

    Answer and Explanation

    Answer: B
  • India has been ranked at 48th among 131 countries in the Global Innovation Index by World Intellectual Property Index (WIPO).
  • The Global Innovation Index is an annual ranking of countries by their capacity for, and success in, innovation.
  • Top Three
  • 1. Switzerland
  • 2. Sweden
  • 3. USA
  • Question 3:Book ‘The Commonwealth of Cricket: A Lifelong Love Affair with the Most Subtle and Sophisticated Game Known to Humankind’ is authored by Historian ____________.
    A. Madhav Gadgil
    B. Romila Thapar
    C. Ramachandra Guha
    D. Shashi Tharoor

    Answer and Explanation

    Answer: C
  • Book ‘The Commonwealth of Cricket: A Lifelong Love Affair with the Most Subtle and Sophisticated Game Known to Humankind’ is authored by Historian Ramachandra Guha.
  • Ramachandra Guha is an Indian writer whose research interests include environmental, social, economics, political, contemporary and cricket history. He is also a columnist for The Telegraph, Hindustan Times and Hindi Daily Newspaper Amar Ujala.
  • Question 4: Book titled ‘Let Us Dream’ is authored by __________.
    A. Pope Francis
    B. Pope Paul
    C. Dalai Lama
    D. Heinrich Harrer

    Answer and Explanation

    Answer: A
  • Book titled ‘Let Us Dream’ is authored by Pope Francis.
  • Pope Francis explains how a crisis can teach one to deal with the problems that they may face in their lives.
  • Question 5:Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has signed an pact with ____________ Govt to develop MSME ecosystem.
    A. Maharashtra
    B. Karnataka
    C. Rajasthan
    D. Gujarat

    Answer and Explanation

    Answer: A
  • Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has signed an pact with Maharashtra Govt to develop MSME ecosystem.
  • Small Industries Development Bank of India: Chairman & Managing Director (CMD): Mohammad Mustafa || Headquarter: Lucknow
  • Question 6: _________ has announced Wilmington in southern North Carolina as the first World War II Heritage City.
    A. UK
    B. France
    C. USA
    D. Germany

    Answer and Explanation

    Answer: C
  • US President Donald Trump has announced Wilmington in southern North Carolina as the first World War II Heritage City.
  • World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world’s countries—including all the great powers—forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.
  • Question 7:Union Cabinet has approved ___________ which is a National Programme For Civil Services Capacity Building.
    A. Mission Karmaveer
    B. Mission Yogi
    C. Mission Karmayogi
    D. Mission Karamchari

    Answer and Explanation

    Answer: C
  • Union Cabinet has approved ‘Mission Karmayogi’ which is a National Programme For Civil Services Capacity Building.
  • Aim: Capacity building for Civil Servants.
  • Question 8:Appointments Committee of Cabinet has approved restructuring of Railway Board by appointing __________ as the CEO of Railway Board.
    A. Anuj Kumar Yadav
    B. Madan Lal Yadav
    C. Rakesh Kumar Yadav
    D. Vinod Kumar Yadav

    Answer and Explanation

    Answer: D
  • Appointments Committee of Cabinet has approved restructuring of Railway Board.
  • Vinod Kumar Yadav has been appointed as the Chairman and CEO of the Board.
  • Question 9:_________ has won National Management Games 2020, organized by All India Management Association.
    A. DRDO
    B. BARC
    C. BHEL
    D. NTPC

    Answer and Explanation

    Answer: D
  • NTPC has won National Management Games 2020, organized by All India Management Association.
  • NTPC Limited, formerly known as National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, is an Indian Public Sector Undertaking, engaged in the business of generation of electricity and allied activities. It is a company incorporated under the Companies Act 1956 and is promoted by the Government of India.
  • Question 10:S Krishnan has been appointed as MD & CEO of _________.
    A. Punjab & Sind Bank
    B. Punjab & Maharashtra Bank
    C. Punjab & Haryana Bank
    D. Punjab National Bank

    Answer and Explanation

    Answer: A
  • S Krishnan has been appointed as MD & CEO of Punjab & Sind Bank.
  • Headquarters: New Delhi
  • Daily Current Affairs: 3rd 4th September

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