Here is the Current affairs quiz September 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. Who has been appointed as Regional Ambassador for India by the United Nations Environment Programme – Tunza Eco-Generation (TEG)?
- Khushi Chindaliya
- Ajey Nagar
- Shravan
- Zubin Damania
Answer: (1)
Teenager Khushi Chindaliya from Surat, Gujarat, was recently appointed as the Regional Ambassador for India by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) – Tunza Eco-Generation (TEG).
Q2. Who has announced KRITAGYA hackathon recently?
- NITI aayog
- ICMR
- ICAR
- IIT Delhi
Answer: (4)
With an aim to promote potential technology solutions for enhancing farm mechanization with special emphasis on women-friendly equipment, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has announced KRITAGYA (Krishi-Taknik-Gyan) hackathon under the National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP).
Q3. Mohamed Hussein Roble has been appointed as President of which country?
- Kenya
- Somalia
- Ethiopia
- Djibouti
Answer: (2)
Q4. Which bank has launched a contactless debit card-based payment facility through phone called SafePay?
- IDBI Bank
- SBI
- IDFC First Bank
- Axis Bank
Answer: (3)
Private sector lender IDFC First Bank announced that it will launch a contactless debit card-based payment facility through phone called SafePay. The new feature will allow the account holders to make a payment by simply waving their smartphone against a near field communication (NFC)-enabled POS terminal.
Q5. Name the state that has launched ‘Moksha Kalash Yojana’?
- Rajasthan
- Maharashtra
- Madhya Pradesh
- Gujarat
Answer: (1)
The Rajasthan government has approved a Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation’s scheme to allow free bus travel to two members of a family to immerse ashes of their loved ones in the Ganga in Haridwar. The state road transport corporation would be the nodal agency to run the scheme, named ”Moksha Kalash Yojana-2020” and the expenses on it would be borne by Devasthan Department
Q6. Name the state that has launched a new scheme called Mukhyamantrir Grammya Paribahan Achoni Yojana?
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Madhya Pradesh
- Meghalaya
- Assam
Answer: (4)
The state government of Assam has come up with a new scheme called Mukhyamantrir Grammya Paribahan Achoni Yojana. There will be motor vehicle service in the rural areas. Under the scheme the state transport department is trying to improve the communication of the rural areas by providing smooth connectivity. It will provide employment to the people of rural regions in Assam.
Q7. World Pharmacist Day is observed annually on ______
- 26th September
- 25th September
- 24th September
- 23rd September
Answer: (2)
World Pharmacists Day is celebrated on September 25. The day, as the name suggests, is to encourage and promote activities that advocate the role of a pharmacist in improving health across the world. The theme of 2020 is ‘Transforming global health’
Q8. Which country will co-host a global climate summit along with United Nations?
- Australia
- France
- UK
- USA
Answer: (3)
United Nations and Britain will co-host a global climate summit on December 12, to mark the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015.
Q9. Who is organising the Mega Virtual Summit AI, RAISE 2020- ‘Responsible AI for Social Empowerment 2020,’?
- NITI aayog
- Department of financial services
- IIT Delhi
- NIC
Answer: (1)
The MEITY and NITI Aayog are organising the Mega Virtual Summit AI, RAISE 2020- ‘Responsible AI for Social Empowerment 2020,’ from October 5-9, 2020. The summit will witness participation from global experts in the field
Q10. Who has been appointed as managing director of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL)?
- Saurabh Kumar
- Raj Pal
- Abhay Bakre
- Rajat Sud
Answer: (4)
Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) has announced the appointment of Rajat Sud as its managing director from immediate effect. Sud takes over from S Gopal, director (commercial), who had taken on the additional charge of interim managing director
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