Current Affairs Quiz September 27th & 28th 2020

Current Affairs Quiz September 27th & 28th 2020

Here is the Current affairs quiz September 27th & 28th 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.

Current affairs quiz September 27th & 28th 2020

Q1. Which among the following has not been identified as domestic systemically important insurers by IRDAI?

  1. UIIC
  2. LIC
  3. GIC
  4. New India Assurance

Answer: (1)
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has identified Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) and New India Assurance as domestic systemically important insurers (D-SIIs)

Q2. India has recently signed MoU on Intellectual Property cooperation with ____

  1. Japan
  2. Norway
  3. Denmark
  4. Sweden

Answer: (3)
In furtherance of the national Intellectual Property Rights Policy of the Government of India, 2016, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Intellectual Property Cooperation with Denmark to increase cooperation in the field of intellectual property rights (IPRs) by exchanging best practices and collaborating in training programs.

Q3. What was the theme of “Destination North East-2020” Festival?

  1. Destinations that excite us
  2. The Emerging Delightful Destinations
  3. North East the destination to look upon
  4. All of the Above

Answer: (2)
Union home minister Amit Shah inaugurated Destination North East 2020, which is a four-day festival for promoting and showcasing the region’s tourism, culture, heritage and business. The theme for this year’s event is, ‘The Emerging Delightful Destinations’

Q4. Who has been appointed as brand ambassador of Ceat?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar
  2. Virat Kohli
  3. Lewis Hamilton
  4. Amir Khan

Answer: (4)
Leading tyre manufacturer, Ceat has announced Bollywood actor Amir Khan as its brand ambassador for two years. The first ad will be aired at the beginning of IPL and will also be rolled out or promoted across different media platforms both online and offline.

Q5. The National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) has projected the GDP growth for the Indian economy at _____For 2020-21

  1. -11.8%
  2. -12.6%
  3. -12.9%
  4. -13.1%

Answer: (2)
The National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) has projected the GDP growth for the Indian economy at -12.6% For 2020-21 (FY21) with the remaining three quarters expected to witness a fall

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Q6. Reserve Bank of India has decided to introduce from January 1, 2021, the ‘positive pay system’ for cheque, under which re-confirmation of key details may be needed for payments beyond _____

  1. Rs 50,000
  2. Rs 75,000
  3. Rs 1,00,000
  4. Rs 1,50,000

Answer: (1)
In order to check banking fraud, the Reserve Bank of India has decided to introduce from January 1, 2021, the ‘positive pay system’ for cheque, under which re-confirmation of key details may be needed for payments beyond Rs 50,000

Q7. Who has approved $300 Million Loan to Develop Rajasthan’s Secondary Towns?

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

Answer: (3)
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $300 million loan to finance inclusive water supply and sanitation infrastructure and services in secondary towns of Rajasthan

Q8. JIMEX is bilateral maritime exercise between India and which other country?

  1. Jordan
  2. Japan
  3. Jamaica
  4. None of the Above

Answer: (2)
The fourth edition of biennial Japan-India Maritime bilateral Exercise (JIMEX) kicked off in the northern Arabia Sea. It is being conducted in a ‘non-contact at-sea-only format’, in view of COVID-19 restrictions.

Q9. Who has won the Formula One Russian Grand Prix 2020?

  1. Lewis Hamilton
  2. Charles Leclerc
  3. Sebastian Vettel
  4. Valtteri Bottas

Answer: (4)
Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes-Finland) has won the Formula One Russian Grand Prix 2020 held at Sochi Autodrom, Russia

Q10. Who has been named as the chairman of the women’s national cricket selection panel?

  1. Neetu David
  2. Arati Vaidya
  3. Renu Margrate
  4. Venkatacher Kalpana

Answer: (1)
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has named Neetu David as the chairman of the women’s national selection panel. She will be joined by four other former India internationals – Arati Vaidya, Renu Margrate, Venkatacher Kalpana and Mithu Mukherjee.

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