CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 24TH SEP 2019
1.
Where was the 35th
Tri-Services Commanders Conference for the year 2019 held?
A) Kochi, Kerala
B) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
C) Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
D) New Delhi, Delhi
E) None of these
2.
Where did NTPC ltd (formerly
National Thermal Power Corporation Limited) announced to set up a India’s
biggest 5GW (gigawatt) solar national park?
A) Gujarat
B) Assam
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) New Delhi
E) None of these
3.
Where was the 63rd
annual Regular Session of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General
Conference held?
A) Washington D.C., United States
B) Geneva, Switzerland
C) Canberra, Australia
D) Vienna, Austria
E) None of these
4.
What is the
timeline of auto reversal of transaction for a bank, when the amount debited
from one card but did not reach another card(card to card transfer) as per new
guidelines of Reserve Bank of India(RBI)?
A) 1 day after failed transaction
B) 2 days after failed transaction
C) 7 days after failed transaction
D) 15 days after failed transaction
E) None of these
5.
How much
compensation will the bank has to pay if they fail to settle the amount debited
during the failed transaction after the completion of time period?
A) Depending upon the amount
B) No Compensation
C) Rs 1000 per day
D) Rs 100 per day
E) None of these
6.
How many days
deadline was given to bank when the customer’s amount was deducted from the
account but did not reach the recipient’s account through the IMPS (Immediate
Payment System)?
A) 7 days after failed transaction1
B) 30 days after failed transaction
C) 1 day after failed transaction
D) 15 days after failed transaction
E) None of these
7.
Expand CRA?
A) CRA – Credit Rate Agency
B) CRA – Credit Rating Agency
C) CRA – Credit Reserve Agency
D) CRA – Credit Repository Agency
E) None of these
8.
What is the
increased loan limit for small exporters sanctioned by Reserve Bank of
India(RBI) in order to boost credit to the export sector?
A) Rs 30 crore
B) Rs 20 crore
C) Rs 25 crore
D) Rs 40 crore
E) None of these
9.
As per the new Good
and Service Tax (GST) rates, how much GST is required to pay for the hotel
accommodation service when it was less than or equal to Rs.1000?
A) 3%
B) No GST
C) 5%
D) 12%
E) None of these
10. Name the Indian institute, which topped in the latest
QS(Quacquarelli Symonds) Graduate Employability Rankings 2020 among the Indian
Institute?
A) Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Delhi
B) Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Bengaluru
C) Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Bombay
D) Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Kanpur
E) None of these
11. Who was elected as the chairman of the Audit Bureau of
Circulations (ABC) for the year 2019-20?
A) Vikram Sakhuja
B) Devendra Darda
C) Riyad Mathew
D) Madhukar Kamath
E) None of these
12. What was the theme of the International Day of Peace or
World Peace Day for the year 2019?
A) Theme – ‘Together for Peace: Respect, Safety and Dignity for all’
B) Theme – ‘The Sustainable Development Goals: Building Blocks for Peace’
C) Theme – ‘The Right to Peace – The Universal Declaration of Human
Rights at 70’
D) Theme – ‘Climate Action for Peace’
E) None of these
13. On which date, World Alzheimer’s Day (WAD) is observed?
A) September 21
B) September 20
C) September 19
D) September 18
E) None of these
14. Who was appointed as the first Principal Chief Commissioner
of Income Tax(Pr.CCIT) of newly formed National e-Assessment Centre (NeAC)?
A) P.K. Dash
B) Krishna Mohan Prasad
C) Akhilesh Ranjan
D) Pramod Chandra Mody
E) None of these
15. Which was rated as the world’s best real-time payment
service as per FIS’s ‘Faster Payments Innovation Index 2019’ recently?
A) Immediate Payment Service (IMPS)
B) National Electronic Fund Transfer(NEFT)
C) Unified Payments Interface (UPI)
D) Aadhaar enabled Payment System(AePS)
E) None of these
16. Who is the director of the film ‘Gully Boy’, which was
nominated for the Oscar 2020 Film Awards from India?
A) Rajkumar Hirani
B) Anurag Kashyap
C) Zoya Akhtar
D) Karan Johar
E) None of these
17. World Rhino Day is observed annually on __________?
A) September 19
B) September 20
C) September 21
D) September 22
E) None of these
18. Name the Campaign launched by Cricketer, Rohit Sharma for
rhino protection in association with WWF India and Animal Planet?
A) ProtectRhinos campaign
B) Rohit4Rhinos campaign
C) RohittoprotectRhinos campaign
D) LetsProtectRhinos campaign
E) None of these
19. On which date, World rose day is observed?
A) September 22
B) September 21
C) September 20
D) September 19
E) None of these
