DAILY CURRENT
AFFAIR QUIZ - 5 & 6 JANUARY
1.
TABLE TENNIS OLYMPIC CHAMPION LI XIAOXIA, WHO HAS ANNOUNCED HER RETIREMENT
BELONGS TO WHICH COUNTRY?
a) Japan
b) Thailand
c) China
d) South Korea
ANS - C
2.
WHICH COUNTRY HAS RANKED HIGHEST IN THE
WORLD AMONG THE COUNTRIES OFFERING THE HIGHEST AVERAGE ANNUAL SALARY TO
EXPATRIATES?
a) Norway
b) France
c) USA
d) Switzerland
ANS - D
3.
NAME THE CITY IN WHICH PM NARENDRA MODI HAS INAUGURATED THE FIVE-DAY ANNUAL
INDIAN SCIENCE CONGRESS?
a) Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
b) Patna, Bihar
c) Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
d) Kochi, Kerala
ANS - C
4.
WHICH E-COMMERCE COMPANY HAS BEEN AWARDED A PATENT FOR LAUNCHING A GIANT FLYING
WAREHOUSE THAT WOULD ACT AS A LAUNCH PAD FOR DRONES TO DELIVER ITEMS WITHIN
MINUTES?
a) Amazon
b) MobiKwik
c) Flipkart
d) Paytm
ANS - A
5.
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING MINISTER OF KARNATAKA FOR COOPERATION AND SUGAR, HAS
BEEN PASSED AWAY RECENTLY DUE TO CARDIAC ARREST?
a) Vera Rubin
b) H S Mahadeva Prasad
c) Sunderlal Patwa
d) Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
ANS - B
6.
WHICH COUNTRY HAS ANNOUNCED
FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND INITIATIVE TO OFFER SOME BASIC PAY TO UNEMPLOYED CITIZENS
EVERY MONTH SELECTED ON RANDOM BASIS?
a) Finland
b) Norway
c) Sweden
d) Russia
ANS - A
7.
WITH WHICH BANK CONSUMER ELECTRICAL
GOODS MANUFACTURER BAJAJ ELECTRICALS HAS TIED UP TO PROVIDE DIGITALIZED PAYMENT
TO ITS VENDOR USING BLOCK CHAIN TECHNOLOGY?
a) ICICI Bank
b) HDFC Bank
c) Andhra Bank
d) Yes Bank
ANS - D
8.
NAME THE SOCIAL REFORMER AND RENOWNED
POET TO WHOM GOOGLE DEDICATED ITS DOODLE TO PAY TRIBUTE ON HER 186TH BIRTH
ANNIVERSARY?
a) Mary Harris
b) Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
c) Savitribai Phule
d) Annie Besant
ANS - C
9. WORLD BRAILLE DAY IS OBSERVED ON?
a) January 3
b) January 4
c) January 2
d) January 5
ANS - B
10.
WHICH MOBILE COMMERCE AND PAYMENTS FIRM
HAS RECEIVED THE FINAL APPROVAL FROM RBI TO OPERATE AS PAYMENT BANK?
a) Freecharge
b) Oxigen
c) Paytm
d) MobiKwik
ANS - C