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September 2019 Week 4 CA Q-A September 2019 Week 4 CA Q/A PDF www.aspirantszone.com A2Z CA Q/A PDF for upcoming exams September 2019 - Week 4 www.aspirantszone.com 1 www.aspirantszone.com | Like us on Facebook September 2019 Week 4 CA Q/A PDF www.aspirantszone.com Q1. As per CBDT, a national centre for IT e assessment is to be set up in which city/UT? Answer: New Delhi Explanation: A national e-assessment centre (NeAC) will be set up in the national capital as part of the government’s ambitious plan to launch faceless and nameless assessment for income tax payers from next month. Q2. Which service has been rated as the world’s best real-time payment service? Answer: IMPS Explanation: India’s Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) has been rated as the world’s best real-time payment service in an analysis of 54 countries that have similar facilities. Q3. Which bank recently launched agri digital platform Baroda Kisan? Answer: Bank of Baroda Explanation: Bank of Baroda has launched an agri digital platform named “Baroda Kisan”. It is a web-based portal that can also be accessed by farmers via mobile. Q4. Recently Max Bupa has announced a bancassurance corporate agency agreement with which bank to tie up health insurance solutions? Answer: Indian Bank Explanation: Max Bupa, a standalone health insurance player, has announced a bancassurance corporate agency agreement with Indian Bank, a state-owned bank. Q5. Who won the Singapore Grand Prix? Answer: Sebastian Vettel Explanation: German racing driver Sebastian Vettel won the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2019 at Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore . The four-time Formula One world champion celebrated his 53rd career win with this. Q6. Who was appointed as brand ambassador of state Madhya Pradesh? Answer: Govinda Explanation: Madhya Pradesh government will appoint filmstar Govinda as brand ambassador to promote state’s traditions and tourist places. The state government plans to promote Madhya Pradesh as a destination for film making. Q7. Recently which famous dance created history by entering into the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest Ladakhi dance? Answer: Shondol Explanation: Shondol dance, which is known as the royal dance of Ladakh, has created history by entering into the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest Ladakhi dance. Shondol is a famous dance, which artistes used to perform for the king of Ladakh. Q8. Who has been awarded with first Gauri Lankesh Memorial Award in Bengaluru? Answer: Ravish Kumar Explanation: NDTV’s Senior journalist and Ramon Magsaysay awardee Ravish Kumar received the first Gauri Lankesh Memorial Award in Bengaluru. Q9. Who is the author of book titled Turbulence and Triumph: The Modi Years? 2 www.aspirantszone.com | Like us on Facebook September 2019 Week 4 CA Q/A PDF www.aspirantszone.com Answer: Rahul Agarwal Explanation: Book titled Turbulence and Triumph: The Modi Years authored by Rahul Agarwal and Bharathi S Pradhan is set to release on October 2019. It is published by Om Books International. Q10. What is the theme of this year’s International Day of Sign Language 2019? Answer: Pune Explanation: Union Minister for Environment and Forest and Information & Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar flagged off a Jaldoot vehicle a travelling exhibition in Pune, Maharashtra. Q11. Recently Science and Technology and Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan launched which initiative to tackle inherited genetic diseases of newborn babies? Answer: UMMID Explanation: Science and Technology and Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan launched ‘UMMID’ (Unique Methods of Management and treatment of Inherited Disorders) initiative to tackle inherited genetic diseases of newborn babies. Q12. Recently India has set the goal of eradicating Tuberculosis by which year? Answer: 2025 Explanation: India has set the goal of eradicating the Tuberculosis by 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, noting that the dateline is five years ahead of that set by the United Nations under its sustainable development goals. Q13. Recently which state government flagged off ‘Anaemia Mukt’ vans? Answer: Delhi Explanation: Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia flagged off ‘Anaemia Mukt’ vans as part of the Anaemia Mukt Bharat, a centre-run programme. Q14. Which has become the first government in the country to implement the Street Vendors Act? Answer: Delhi Explanation: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that Delhi government has become the first government in the country to implement the Street Vendors Act. Q15. The 21st session of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and World Health Organisation (WHO) Coordinating Committee was held in which state? Answer: Goa Explanation: The 21st session of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and World Health Organisation (WHO) Coordinating Committee was held in Panaji, Goa. Q16. The exercise Tiger Triumph is a exercise between India and which other country? Answer: USA Explanation: India and the United States are set to hold their first tri-services exercise codenamed Tiger Triumph at Visakhapatnam and Kakinada in November this year. Q17. Recently PM Modi inaugurated Eternal Gandhi Museum in which country? Answer: USA Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Eternal Gandhi Museum in Houston, USA. The Eternal Gandhi museum will be a prized cultural landmark in Houston. 3 www.aspirantszone.com | Like us on Facebook September 2019 Week 4 CA Q/A PDF www.aspirantszone.com Q18. Which Indian tennis player clinched the men’s doubles title in ATP Tour tennis tournament in St. Petersburg, Russia? Answer: Divij Sharan Explanation: Indian tennis player Divij Sharan clinched the men’s doubles title in ATP Tour tennis tournament in St. Petersburg, Russia. Divij Sharan Open with partner Igor Zelenay from Slovakia. Q19. Who bagged his sixth FIFA Men’s Player of the Year award? Answer: Lionel Messi Explanation: Argentine star Lionel Messi bagged his sixth FIFA Men’s Player of the Year award while US’ Megan Rapinoe, who captained her team to victory in this year’s World Cup, has been named Women’s Player of the Year. Q20. Recently Madhav Apte passed away.He was related to which sports? Answer: Cricket Explanation: Former India cricketer Madhav Apte has passed away at the age of 86. In his seven Tests for India in 1952-53, Apte averaged 49.27, the highlight being a match-saving, unbeaten 163 against West Indies in Port of Spain. Q21. Which state government announced the ‘Mukhyamantri Kirayedaar Bijli Meter Yojna’? Answer: Delhi Explanation: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced the ‘Mukhyamantri Kirayedaar Bijli Meter Yojna’ for the tenants living in Delhi, under which 200 units of electricity will be free. Q22. Which state government formally launched the ‘Free Drugs Scheme’? Answer: Assam Explanation: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal formally launched the ‘Free Drugs Scheme’ for 651 tea garden hospitals of the state at a National Health Mission programme. Q23. Recently Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a 50 kilowatt ‘Gandhi Solar Park’ in which city? Answer: New York Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a 50 kilowatt ‘Gandhi Solar Park’ at the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York, USA. Q24. Who will be awarded with Global Goalkeeper Award by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation? Answer: Narendra Modi Explanation: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation honoured Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Global Goalkeeper Award for his contributions to the cleanliness drive and efforts to “improve access to sanitation in India through Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan. Q25. At how much percent India economy will grow in FY 19 according to Asian Development Bank? Answer: 6.5% Explanation: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised its outlook for India’s economy with growth now expected at 6.5 per cent in fiscal year (FY) 2019, following weaker expansion in the first quarter of the year with slower growth in consumption and investment affecting the manufacturing and service sectors. 4 www.aspirantszone.com | Like us on Facebook September 2019 Week 4 CA Q/A PDF www.aspirantszone.com Q26. Who has stepped down as India’s women’s singles badminton coach? Answer: Kim Ji Hyun Explanation: With less than a year to go for the Tokyo Olympics, South Korea’s Kim Ji Hyun has stepped down from her position as India’s women’s singles badminton coach to attend to her ailing husband in New Zealand. Q27. The IBSF World 6Reds title held in which country? Answer: Myanmar ExplanationIndia’s Laxman Rawat survived a spirited fightback from Pakistan’s Muhammad Asif to win 6-5 and clinch the IBSF World 6Reds title in Mandalay, Myanmar. Q28. Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi)? Answer: Nilesh Shah Explanation: Nilesh Shah, Managing Director of Kotak Asset Management Company (AMC), has been appointed as the new chairman of the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi), with immediate effect. Q29. Who has been chosen for this year’s Dadasaheb Phalke Award? Answer: Amitabh Bachchan Explanation: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar announced. Q30. Who has been crowned as Mrs India 2019? Answer: Pooja Desai Explanation: Pooja Desai, a house-wife from Vadodra, Gujarat has been crowned as Mrs India 2019. She emerged victorious after competing with over 4, 500 participants across the country. Q31. Which company topped the list of World’s most regarded companies list by Forbes? Answer: Visa Explanation: As many as 17 Indian companies, including Infosys, TCS and HDFC, have been named in the list of World’s Best Regarded Companies compiled by Forbes.IT major Infosys has been ranked third in the list of World’s Best Regarded Companies, along with global payments technology company Visa and Italian car-maker Ferrari on the first and second position, respectively.
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