DAILY CURRENT AFFAIR QUIZ

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIR QUIZ : ( 29 DECEMBER TO 31 DECEMBER 2019)

No. of Questions: 15 Correct: Full Mark: 15 Wrong: Time: 15 min Mark Secured:

1. The first edition of Mandu Festival 5. ______has organized the begins at Mandu, picturesque fort city National Symposium of Poets 2020. of ? a) All Radio a) Uttar Pradesh b) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium b) Maharashtra Enterprises c) Arunachal Pradesh c) Ministry of Communications d) Madhya Pradesh d) Ministry of Human Resource e) Andhra Pradesh Development 2. Which country has deployed its 1st e) Ministry of Electronics and Avangard Hypersonic missile system Information Technology with latest strategic missiles of 6. Name the mobile app recently launched intercontinental range? by Raksha Mantri for the forthcoming a) Russia DefExpo 2020. b) China a) DefSpeaker 2020 c) Japan b) DefSeminar 2020 d) US c) DefExpo 2020 e) India d) DefWebinar 2020 3. The Reserve Bank of India has directed e) DefApp 2020 large cooperative banks to report all 7. Name the Veteran Political cartoonist exposures of ______and more to the who also worked as a staff cartoonist at Central Repository of Information on various newspapers, including the Times Large Credits (CRILC). of India and the Mid-day, passed away a) Rs 15 Crore recently. b) Rs 10 Crore a) R. K. Laxman c) Rs 6 Crore b) K. Shankar Pillai d) Rs 5 Crore c) Abu Abraham e) Rs 4 Crore d) O. V. Vijayan 4. Noted Economist and Political Analyst S e) Vikas Sabnis Gurumurthy released a book titled 8. Which country has successfully “Politics of Opportunism: Regional launched its largest carrier rocket “Long Parties, Coalitions, Centre-State March-5”? Relations In India”. The book is a) Russia authored by? b) US a) Arundhati Roy c) North Korea b) Vikram Seth d) China c) Salman Rushdie e) South Korea d) Chetan Bhagat 9. Name the Australian pace bowler who e) R P N Singh recently announced his retirement from International Cricket. 1

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a) Josh Hazlewood 14. Union Home Minister laid the b) Pat Cummins foundation stone of Directorate General c) Kagiso Rabada Building of Central Reserve Police Force d) Peter Siddle (CRPF) in? e) Mitchell Starc a) Mumbai 10. Name the insurance firm which has b) Chennai partnered with Paytm to expand its c) Kolkata distribution by enabling the customers d) New of Paytm to purchase its insurance e) Gurugram products. 15. Name the Indian who a) HDFC Life Insurance recently won the World Women’s Rapid b) Life Insurance Corporation of India Championship held in Moscow, c) ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Russia. d) Max Life Insurance Company Limited a) e) SBI Life Insurance Company b) 11. Name the e-auction platform which c) was recently launched by the Finance d) Minister. The platform provides e) Ju Wenjun navigational links to all PSB e-auction 16. Name the NASA Astronaut who has sites and also presents single-window created a record for the longest single access to information on properties up spaceflight by a woman. for e-auction. a) Peggy Whitson a) aBkray b) b) eBkray c) Anne McClain c) bBkray d) d) gBkray e) e) PSBkray 17. State Bank of India will introduce One 12. Which company has announced an Time Password (OTP)-based ATM cash agreement to acquire RiskRecon, one withdrawals which will be effective of the leading providers of data from? analytics solutions and artificial a) January 1, 2020 intelligence focused on cyber-risk and b) April 1, 2020 offering solutions to mitigate cyber c) July 1, 2020 risks faced by the companies? d) November 1, 2020 a) American Express e) January 1, 2021 b) Visa 18. 49th Border Coordination Conference c) Credicard between border guarding forces of India d) Mastercard and Bangladesh was held in? e) Capital One a) Mumbai 13. Which bank is going to introduce One b) New Delhi Time Password (OTP)-based ATM cash c) Dhaka withdrawals which will be effective d) Chennai from January 1, 2020? e) Chittagong a) Punjab National Bank 19. Name the pontiff of Pejawar Mutt who b) Andhra Bank passed away recently in Udupi. He was c) Canara Bank ordained as a monk at the age of eight, d) Bank of Baroda as the 33rd seer in the linage or ‘guru 2 e) State Bank of India parampara’ of the Pejawar Mutt. 1441, Opp. IOCL Petrol Pump, CRPF Square, Bhubaneswar-750015 Ph. : (0674) 6556677, 8093556677. Web : www.vanik.org, E-mail : [email protected] DAILY CURRENT AFFAIR QUIZ

a) Vishwaprasanna Tirtha Swami b) Sugunendra Tirtha Swami c) Vidyasagar Tirtha Swami d) Vishwesha Tirtha Swami e) Vidyavallabha Tirtha Swami 20. The Home Minister also launched a new logo “______” for those engaged in providing security to the common man and VIPs giving them a new identity. a) Ghatak b) Garud c) Ashoka d) Shaurya e) Veer

ANSWER KEY: 1 d 11 b 2 a 12 d 3 d 13 e 4 e 14 d 5 a 15 d 6 c 16 b 7 e 17 a 8 d 18 b 9 d 19 d 10 a 20 b

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