Here is the Current affairs quiz January 25th 2020 for RBI/NABARD in the quiz series. This quiz series is also useful for IBPS/SBI PO, Railway recruitment, LIC AAO and clerical exams. The questions covers current affairs, static financial knowledge and other important topics which can be asked in competitive exams. Answers are given at the end of the quiz.
Q1. Who released the Global Social Mobility Report 2020?
- World Bank
- IMF
- United Nations
- World Economic Forum
Answer: (4)
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released its Global Social Mobility Index 2020. It evaluates a child’s ability to experience a better life than their parents, while relative social mobility examines how an individual’s socio-economic circumstance inherited at birth has affected their outcome in life
Q2. Who has released the World Economic Situation and Prospects Report 2020?
- World Bank
- IMF
- United Nations
- World Economic Forum
Answer: (3)
The United Nations’ flagship publication on expected trends in the global economy, the World Economic Situation and Prospects 2020 is produced annually by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the five UN regional commissions
Q3. Who acquired the Uber Eats business in India?
- Zomato
- Swiggy
- Flipkart
- Amazon
Answer: (1)
Zomato has acquired the Indian operations of Uber Eats, the food delivery biz run by Uber, for around $350 million.
Q4. Who will chair the National Startup Advisory Council recently set up by government?
- Minister for Finance
- Minister for Commerce & Industry
- Minister for IT
- Minister for Home Affairs
Answer: (2)
The government has set up a National Startup Advisory Council to advise the Centre on measures needed to build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation and start-ups in the country. The Council, which will be chaired by the commerce minister, will consist of non-official members to be nominated by the Centre, founders of successful start-ups, veterans who have grown and scaled companies in India, persons capable to represent interests of investors into start-ups.
Q5. Who has chaired the 32nd interaction through PRAGATI- the ICT-based, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation?
- Rajnath Singh
- Amit Shah
- Nirmala Sitharaman
- Narendra Modi
Answer: (4)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has chaired the 32nd interaction through PRAGATI- the ICT-based, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation in New Delhi
Q6. The President of _____ has been invited as the chief guest on 71st Republic Day.
- Brazil
- Russia
- USA
- Japan
Answer: (1)
Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro will arrive in New Delhi to attend the 71st Republic Day celebrations as the chief guest,
Q7. Which state/UT has made it mandatory for school students to read the Preamble to Constitution?
- Gujarat
- Uttar Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- New Delhi
Answer: (3)
The Maharashtra government has ordered that school students across the state must recite the Preamble to the Indian Constitution, during their morning assemblies from January 26
Q8. Which state has launched Mukhyamantri Krishak Durghatna Kalyan Yojana?
- Punjab
- Uttar Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- New Delhi
Answer: (2)
Uttar Pradesh Government has launched Mukhyamantri Krishak Durghatna Kalyan Yojana which will provide financial assistance to family of farmers who die or become handicapped while working in fields
Q9. The statehood day of Meghalaya is observed annually on ____?
- 24th January
- 23rd January
- 22nd January
- 21st January
Answer: (4)
On 21st January 1972, Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura became full-fledged states under the North Eastern Region (Reorganisation) Act, 1971
Q10. Who has acquired the Essel Finance’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) loan business?
- Adani Capital Private Ltd
- Shriram Transport Finance Company Limited
- Muthoot Finance Ltd.
- HDB Finance Services
Answer: (1)
Adani Capital Pvt. Ltd, the NBFC arm of the Adani Group, focused on lending to small & micro entrepreneurs, has acquired Essel Finance’s MSME loan business
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