Here is the Current affairs quiz September 10th 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. World Suicide Prevention Day is observed annually on _______?
- 10th September
- 11th September
- 14th September
- 17th September
Answer: (1)
World Suicide Prevention Day is an awareness day observed on 10 September every year. The theme for the 2020 is ‘Working Together to Prevent Suicide’.
Q2. Which ministry has launched Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework 2.0?
- Ministry of Earth Sciences
- Ministry of Environment and Forests
- Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation
- Ministry of Mines
Answer: (3)
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has launched the Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF) 2.0, along with the ‘Streets for People Challenge’ in a virtual event organised by the Smart Cities Mission. The objective of CSCAF is to provide a roadmap for cities for combating Climate Change while planning and implementing their actions, including investments
Q3. Who has appointed Smriti Mandhana and Bhuvneshwar Kumar as its brand ambassadors?
- Hitwicket
- Dream11
- MPL
- Playerzpot
Answer: (4)
Playerzpot has appointed Smriti Mandhana and Bhuvneshwar Kumar as its brand ambassadors
Q4. Name the bank that has started ‘iStartup2.0’ programme?
- HDFC Bank
- ICICI Bank
- IndusInd Bank
- State Bank of India
Answer: (2)
ICICI Bank has launched -‘iStartup2.0’ – a programme for startups that takes care of their banking as well as beyond-banking needs such as regulatory assistance, analytics, staffing, accounting, customer acquisition and digital outreach to customers, among others. ‘iStartup2.0’ offers customers an eponymous Current Account which is available in three variants–Platinum, Gold and Silver– the widest range by any Bank for start-ups. New businesses (up to 10 years old) including partnerships, private and public limited companies as well as limited liability partnerships can opt for the Current Account.
Q5. Who has launched a digital currency testing platform aimed at helping central banks test their digital currencies?
- Maestro
- VISA
- Rupay
- Mastercard
Answer: (4)
Mastercard has launched a digital currency testing platform aimed at helping central banks test their digital currencies. The system will also demonstrate how consumers can use central bank digital currencies to pay for goods and services wherever Mastercard is accepted worldwide.
Q6. Which company has partnered with National Skill Development Corporation to accelerate digital skills training for Indian youth?
- Linkedin
- Google
- Facebook
- Microsoft
Answer: (1)
NSDC & LinkedIn have collaborated to accelerate digital skills training for Indian youth by providing free access to LinkedIn Learning resources, the partnership aims to upskill Indian youth and create a future-ready digital workforce.
Q7. Name the bank that will provide secretarial support to recently appointed committee for assessment of relief to bank borrowers?
- Punjab National Bank
- Canara Bank
- SBI
- Bank of Baroda
Answer: (4)
Government has constituted an Expert Committee for making an overall assessment regarding the relief sought in terms of waiver of interest and waiver of interest on interest and other related issues. State Bank of India will provide secretarial support to the committee.
Q8. Name the railway station that will be renamed after Sri Siddharoodha Swami?
- Ahmedabad
- Hubballi
- Azamgarh
- Durgapur
Answer: (2)
A long-pending demand to rename Hubbballi Railway Station after Sri Siddharoodha Swami has been approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs
Q9. Name the temple that has been granted Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) registration?
- Golden Temple
- Maa Naina Devi
- Kalka devi temple
- None of the Above
Answer: (1)
The Union Home Ministry has granted Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) registration to Gurdwara Harmandir Sahib (Golden temple). The organisation can now take foreign contributions, which it can spend for running ‘langar’ services and help poor and needy.
Q10. Who has claimed World Championship status after her silver medal at the Wushu World Championship?
- Hima Das
- Dipa Karmarkar
- Poonam Khatri
- Geeta Phogat
Answer: (3)
Poonam Khatri has claimed World Championship status after her silver medal at the Wushu World Championship last year has been upgraded to a Gold medal. Poonam hails from Haryana’s Jhajjar district.
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