Current Affairs Quiz April 2nd 2020 for RBI/NABARD

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Here is the Current affairs quiz April 2nd 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.

Current affairs quiz April 2nd 2020

Who won NASA award for planned lunar space station?

  1. Boeing
  2. SpaceX
  3. Orbital Sciences
  4. XCOR Aerospace

Answer: (2)
SpaceX wins NASA award for planned lunar space station. NASA picked a new space capsule from Elon Musk’s SpaceX to ferry cargo and supplies to the agency’s planned lunar space station, a crucial building block to its plans to build a permanent post on the moon and mount future missions to Mars

Who has suspended for four years by global athletics body’s (IAAF) Athletics Integrity Unit for failing a dope test?

  1. Manpreet Kaur
  2. Tejinder Pal Singh Toor
  3. Om Prakash Singh
  4. Navin Chikara

Answer: (4)
Indian shot putter Navin Chikara has been suspended for four years by global athletics body’s (IAAF) Athletics Integrity Unit for failing an out-of-competition dope test in 2018.

Which bank has launched its banking services on WhatsApp for retail customers?

  1. ICICI Bank
  2. HDFC
  3. SBI
  4. IndusInd Bank

Answer: (1)
Private lender ICICI Bank has launched its banking services on WhatsApp in a bid to enable its retail customers to perform a range of banking requirements from their home at a time when they are advised to stay indoors in light of the nationwide lockdown to fight against corona virus.

Which state has launched the self-declaration COVID-19 official app?

  1. Assam
  2. Punjab
  3. Nagaland
  4. Kerala

Answer: (3)
The Nagaland government has launched the self-declaration COVID-19 official app, which is seen as crucial in tracking and surveillance of high-risk cases, thus, preventing the spread of the virus in the community.

Which state has constituted “Team-11” to fight the coronavirus?

  1. Himachal Pradesh
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Gujarat
  4. Uttar Pradesh

Answer: (4)
Uttar Pradesh government has set up “Team-11” comprising of as many inter-departmental committees to fight the coronavirus spread and its multi-lateral fallouts on multiple fronts ranging from ensuring medicare to victims to the supply of essentials and tackle long marches of jobless workers back home.

Which app has been launched by government to track Coronavirus?

  1. Corona Tracker
  2. Corona Kavach
  3. Corona Bachao
  4. Corona Bhagao

Answer: (1)
The Indian Government has launched its own Coronavirus location tracking app dubbed Corona Kavach. It has been introduced by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in association with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MHFW).

Who has launched ‘Corona Studies Series’ books to provide relevant reading materials for all age-groups for the post-Corona readership needs?

  1. UGC
  2. NCERT
  3. National Book Trust
  4. All of the above

Answer: (3)
National Book Trust, India of MHRD will be launching ‘Corona Studies Series’ books to provide relevant reading materials for all age-groups for the post-Corona readership needs.

Which railway zone made the first prototype of hospital isolation coach for COVID-19 patients?

  1. Northern Railway
  2. Eastern Railway
  3. Southern Railway
  4. Central Railway

Answer: (1)
The Northern Railway has successfully made the first prototype of hospital isolation coach for COVID-19 patients. 10 railway coaches per week will be converted into isolation wards for Covid-19 patients by each Zonal Railway and the same shall be placed all across India to fight against COVID -19

Who has designed the casualty evacuation bag to transport or isolate persons infected with Covid-19?

  1. ISRO
  2. DRDO
  3. ICAR
  4. AIIMS

Answer: (2)
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has designed a casualty evacuation bag to transport or isolate persons infected with Covid-19. The bag is water and air-proof and treated to deal with biological agents

Who has announced a 100 million US Dollars funding for the Indian infrastructure sector?

  1. Asian Development Bank
  2. AIIB
  3. World Bank
  4. New Development Bank

Answer: (1)
Multilateral institution Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a 100 million US Dollars funding for the Indian infrastructure sector through the government-promoted National Investment and Infrastructure Fund-NIIF

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