Here is the Current affairs quiz August 25th 2020 for RBI/NABARD/SEBI 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. Name the company that has inked a pact with Japanese energy major JERA for their new gas-fired thermal power generation project in Bangladesh?
- Reliance Power
- Adani Green Energy Ltd
- JSW Energy Ltd
- Torrent Power Ltd
Answer: (1)
Reliance Power and Japanese energy major JERA have inked a pact with a group of banks for full financing, totalling $642 million (approx Rs 4,798 crore), for their new gas-fired thermal power generation project in Bangladesh
Q2. Hamed Bakayoko has been named Prime Minister of ______?
- Liberia
- Guinea
- Mali
- Ivory Coast
Answer: (4)
Defence Minister, Hamed Bakayoko has been named as the Prime Minister of an african country, Ivory Coast.
Q3. Name the comprehensive financial education and knowledge platform for micro, small and medium enterprises launched by Small Industries Development Bank of India in association with TransUnion CIBIL
- MSMECredit
- MSMESaksham
- MSMERin
- MSMEKnowledge
Answer: (2)
The Small Industries Development Bank of India in association with TransUnion CIBIL has launched a comprehensive financial education and knowledge platform for micro, small and medium enterprises. The one-stop knowledge portal – MSMESaksham, will guide MSMEs (micro, small and medium enterprises) seeking seamless and quick access to finance and will also support them in managing their credit obligations
Q4. Which became the first Arab country to open a nuclear power plant?
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
Answer: (3)
The United Arab Emirates became the first Arab country to open a nuclear power plant, raising concerns about the long-term consequences of introducing more nuclear programs to the Middle East
Q5. The 6th BRICS Environment Ministers’ Meeting was held under the presidency of which country?
- India
- China
- South Africa
- Russia
Answer: (4)
The 6th BRICS Environment Ministers’ Meeting was held under the presidency of Russia.
Q6. Which ministry has been awarded SKOCH Gold Award for its scholarship project recently?
- Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Ministry of HRD
- Ministry of MSME
- Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Answer: (1)
Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) has received SKOCH Gold Award for its “Empowerment of Tribals through IT enabled Scholarship Schemes” project of Scholarship Divison of the Ministry
Q7. Who wins British Grand Prix 2020?
- Valtteri Bottas
- Charles Leclerc
- Lewis Hamilton
- Sebastian Vettel
Answer: (3)
Lewis Hamilton claimed his seventh British Grand Prix victory in dramatic fashion, crossing the line on three wheels after a puncture in the final lap.
Q8. Who has announced the launch of a two-month-long campaign called ‘Kona Kona Umeed’?
- Reserve Bank of India
- Kotak Mahindra Bank
- Axis Bank
- Ministry of MSME
Answer: (2)
Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced the launch of a two-month-long campaign called ‘Kona Kona Umeed’ with huge offers and discounts to lift up hope and optimism among its customers in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic
Q9. Who organised “Easing Doing Business For Atmanirbhar Bharat” Conference?
- FICCI
- NITI Aayog
- AIM
- CII
Answer: (4)
CII organised “Easing Doing Business For Atmanirbhar Bharat” Conference
Q10. Name the state that has launched a public awareness campaign “Ek Mask-Anek Zindagi”?
- Madhya Pradesh
- Rajasthan
- Kerala
- Maharashtra
Answer: (1)
Madhya Pradesh Urban Development and Housing Minister Shri Bhupendra Singh launched a public awareness campaign “Ek Mask-Anek Zindagi” from Aug1-15. The Scheme will spread awareness about wearing masks as prevention from COVID-19 infection.
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