Current Affairs Quiz (2014) – 6

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Dear readers, here is our next post in Current Affairs Quiz Series for various banking related exams.

Q 1.Which company has launched zero sugar soft drink?

  1. Coca Cola
  2. Pepsi
  3. Thumbs Up
  4. None of these

Q 2.Who is the President of Afghanistan?

  1. Mamnoon Hussain
  2. Ashraf Ghani
  3. Nursultan Nazarbayev
  4. Abdul Hamid

Q 3.Which state will set up Nirbhaya Centres in all districts?

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Bihar
  3. Punjab
  4. Uttar Pradesh

Q 4.Which bank launched the ‘Smart Star’ account?

  1. State Bank of India
  2. HDFC Bank
  3. ICICI Bank
  4. Kotak Mahindra Bank

Q 5.Who won ‘Saraswati Samman 2013’?

  1. SugathaKumari
  2. Govind Mishra
  3. Surjit Paatar
  4. S. L. Bhyrappa

Q 6.Which Committee is concerned with Capacity Building in Banks and non-Banks?

  1. Gopalakrishna Committee
  2. P J Nayak Committee
  3. Rangrajan Committee
  4. S Padmanabhan Committee

Q 7.What is the deadline for implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST)?

  1. April, 2015
  2. April, 2016
  3. April, 2017
  4. April, 2018

Q 8.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Yojana is related to?

  1. Providing financial assistance to rural poor for constructing their houses themselves.
  2. Self-employment program to raise the income-generation capacity of target groups among the poor.
  3. Make 80 million adults in the age group of 15 – 35 literate.
  4. Alleviate urban and rural poverty through enhancement of livelihood opportunities through skill development and other means.

Q 9.Which bank launched Pehla Kadam and Pehli Udaan for kids?

  1. State Bank of India
  2. HDFC Bank
  3. ICICI Bank
  4. Kotak Mahindra Bank

Q 10. Who was named as ‘Gay Icon’ by Times magazine?

  1. Brad Pitt
  2. Bill Clinton
  3. John Ibrahim
  4. Tony Blair

Answers

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  2. 2
  3. 4
  4. 3
  5. 2
  6. 1
  7. 2
  8. 4
  9. 1
  10. 4

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