Daily Current Affairs

Date: 26 DECEMBER 2020

1. The Board of Control for in (BCCI) held its 6. Recently European Union and United Kingdom have 89th Annual General Meeting on Thursday at Ahmedabad. completed the biggest deal yet worth 668 billion pound a Which of the following is in not correct in context to the year. In context to same what do you mean by EAEC or General Meeting? Euratom? (A) The Electoral Officer, Mr. AK Joti announced the election of Mr. (A) European Atom Energy Communal Rajeev Shukla as Vice President of BCCI. (B) European Atomic Energy Commune (B) The retirement age of the BCCI affiliated umpires and scorers (C) European Atom Energy Compeer has also been increased to 50 years. (D) European Atomic Energy Community (C) The General Body authorized the IPL Governing Council to (E) European Atom Energy Campaign include up to ten teams to the Indian Premier League. (D) The General Body also decided to seek further clarification 7. Name the State-owned bank of India that will exit housing from the ICC. finance joint venture Cent Bank Home Finance by selling its (E) The BCCI also increased the limit of reimbursement of stake of 64.4% to Centrum Housing Finance for ₹160 crores? insurance medical claim of retired First Class Cricketers to (A) HDFC Bank (B) ICICI Bank 2. The World football's governing body, FIFA has cancelled (C) Axis Bank Under-17 and Under-20 World Cups that were scheduled to (D) Canara Bank be played next year due to a coronavirus pandemic, these (E) Central Bank of India World Cups will played in which of the following year? (A) 2023 (B) 2024 8. Which Public Sector Unit has been conferred “Excellence” (C) 2025 (D) 2026 in the prestigious CII-ITC Sustainability Awards 2020 in (E) 2022 corporate social responsibility (CSR) domain? (A) ONGC 3. Who has been selected for the role of Chairman of the (B) PGCI senior men’s selection committee based on seniority (total (C) Coal India number of Test matches)? (D) NHPC Limited (A) Chetan Chauhan (B) (E) NTPC (C) Maninder Singh (D) Chetan Sharma (E) Yashpal Sharma 9. Which state government has announced Rs 10,000 crores to enhance welfare pension and extended the distribution of 4. Which player, has been banned by Anti-Doping the free provision kit for ration card holders etc. The projects Disciplinary Panel of National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for are to be implemented in next hundred days? two years for doping, who had created history after becoming (A) Karnataka the first Indian to be picked in an NBA draft in 2015? (B) Goa (A) Amjyot Singh (B) (C) Chennai (C) Sim Bhullar (D) PrincepalSingh (D) Kerala (E) Amritpal Singh (E) Andhra Pradesh

5. Where did Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) open 10. National Consumer Rights Day is observed on which day its Regional Academic Centre for Space (RAC-S) that will act as of December every year in India to highlight the importance a major facilitator for promoting space technology activities of the consumer movement as well as the need to make them in the states? aware and informed of their rights and responsibilities? (A) Indian Institute of Technology Madras (A) 25th of December (B) Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi (B) 29th of December (C) Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (C) 27th of December (D) Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (D) 26th of December (E) Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (E) 24th of December

ANSWERS: - 1(B) 2(A) 3(D) 4(B) 5(B) 6(D) 7(E) 8(E) 9(D) 10(E)