DAILY CURRENT
AFFAIR QUIZ – 15 & 16 APRIL
1.
WHICH STATE’S POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS INITIATED ‘TARE ZAMEEN PAR’ PROGRAMME FOR
UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN?
a) Maharashtra
b) Jharkhand
c) Rajasthan
d) Gujarat
ANS - B
2.
WHICH POLICE SQUADS HAVE BEEN LAUNCHED BY HARYANA STATE GOVT. TO STOP
HARASSMENT OF WOMEN IN PUBLIC PLACES?
a) ’Durga Vahini’
b) ’Stree Shakti’
c) ’Gulabi
Squad’
d) ’Pink Patrol’
ANS - A
3.
WHICH COUNTRY HAS RAISED $9 BILLION THROUGH ITS 1ST GLOBAL ISLAMIC BOND ISSUE?
a) UAE
b) Qatar
c) Oman
d) Saudi Arabi
ANS - D
4.
WHICH FINANCIAL INSTITUTION HAS APPROVED $375 MILLION LOAN TO INDIA FOR
DEVELOPING ITS 1ST WATERWAY PROJECT – THE NATIONAL WATERWAY 1?
a) New Development Bank
b) International Monetary Fund
c) World Bank
d) Asian Development Bank
ANS - C
5.
WHICH OPERATION HAS BEEN LAUNCHED BY INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT TO PROBE OVER 60000
INDIVIDUALS INCLUDING 1300 ‘HIGH RISK’ INDIVIDUALS, WHO UNDERTOOK HIGH VALUE
CASH TRANSACTIONS DURING NOTE BAN PERIOD?
a) Operation Clean Money II
b) Operation Black Money II
c) Operation Dhan Chase II
d) Operation Swachh Dhan II
ANS - A
6. WHICH STATE CELEBRATED ITS 70TH FOUNDATION
DAY ON APRIL 15?
a) Bihar
b) Karnataka
c) Uttarakhand
d) Himachal Pradesh
ANS - D
7. WHICH STATE GOVT. HAS SIGNED MOU WITH CENTRAL
GOVT. FOR “POWER FOR ALL” SCHEME IN THE STATE?
a) Goa
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Kerala
ANS - B
8. TO EASE BAD DEBT, RBI HAS COME OUT WITH A
REVISED PCA FRAMEWORK FOR BANKS WHICH WILL BE EFFECTIVE FROM APRIL 1. WHAT DOES
ABBREVIATION PCA STAND FOR?
a) Prompt Corrective Action
b) Punitive Corrective Action
c) Punitive Consolidation Action
d) Prompt Consolidation Action
ANS - A
9. WHICH ENTITY HAS DEVELOPED A GOVERNANCE,
REWARD AND ACCOUNTABILITY FRAMEWORK FOR PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS?
a) Union Finance Ministry
b) Reserve Bank of India
c) Bank Boards Bureau
d) NITI Aayog
ANS - C
10. WHICH WEB APPLICATION HAS BEEN LAUNCHED BY
MANIPUR CHIEF MINISTER NONGTHOMBAM BIREN SINGH, TO MONITOR ALL GOVERNMENT
FUNDED PROJECTS AND ENSURE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY?
a) SHEESHA
b) DARPAN
c) PRAMAAN
d) MIRROR
ANS - B