Current Affairs Quiz September 9th 2020

Current Affairs Quiz September 9th 2020

Here is the Current affairs quiz September 9th 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 9th 2020

Q1. The Patrika Gate has recently been inaugurated in which city?

  1. Jaipur
  2. Chandigarh
  3. Mumbai
  4. Pune

Answer: (1)
Patrika Group has constructed ‘Patrika Gate’ on the busiest Jawaharlal Nehru Marg of Jaipur. On this occasion, the Prime Minister has launched two books – Samvad Upanishad and Akshar Yatra – authored by Editor-in-Chief of Rajasthan Patrika Group Gulab Kothari.

Q2. Name the state that has launched YSR Sampoorna Poshana and YSR Sampoorna Poshana Plus schemes?

  1. Karnataka
  2. Telangana
  3. Kerala
  4. Andhra Pradesh

Answer: (4)
Andhra Pradesh government has launched YSR Sampoorna Poshana and YSR Sampoorna Poshana Plus schemes to provide nutritious food to pregnant women, lactating mothers and children.

Q3. e-Gopala app is related to ____?

  1. Irrigation facilities
  2. Marketplace for livetock
  3. Financial inclusion of women
  4. MSME

Answer: (2)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the e-Gopala app that will provide farmers marketplace for livestock

Q4. Who has launched the Aatmanirbhar Bharat ARISE – Atal New India Challenges (ANIC)?

  1. Ministry of MSME
  2. RBI
  3. Atal Innovation Mission
  4. NABARD

Answer: (3)
The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), a flagship initiative of the Indian Government’s policy think-tank NITI Aayog, has launched the Aatmanirbhar Bharat ARISE – Atal New India Challenges (ANIC) to spur applied research and innovation in MSMEs (micro, small and medium enterprises) and startups

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Q5. India and _____ have signed an agreement for reciprocal provision of supplies and services between respective forces

  1. Japan
  2. China
  3. Australia
  4. Israel

Answer: (1)
India and Japan signed an Agreement between the two countries concerning Reciprocal Provision of Supplies and Services between the Armed Forces of India and The Self-Defense Forces of Japan.

Q6. Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the National School of Drama?

  1. Anupam Kher
  2. Madhur Bhandarkar
  3. Aamir Khan
  4. Paresh Rawal

Answer: (4)
Actor and former BJP MP Paresh Rawal has been appointed as the chairperson of the National School of Drama society

Q7. India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has projected India’s FY21 GDP growth forecast at ____

  1. -12.1%
  2. -11.8%
  3. -10.7%
  4. -9.2%

Answer: (2)
The Indian arm of Fitch Ratings, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has projected India’s FY21 GDP growth forecast at -11.8% as against its earlier prediction of -5.3%. The rating agency estimates the economic loss in FY21 to be Rs 18.44 lakh crore.

Q8. Name the bank that has topped the EASE Banking Reforms Index 2.0?

  1. Bank of Baroda
  2. Oriental Bank of Commerce
  3. State Bank of India
  4. Canara Bank

Answer: (1)
Bank of Baroda has topped the EASE Banking Reforms Index 2.0. State Bank of India and erstwhile Oriental Bank of Commerce are second and third respectively. EASE (Enhanced Access and Service Excellence) reform index is prepared by the Indian Banking Association (IBA).

Q9. Name the bank which is planning to launch a loan product named “SAFAL” for organic cotton growers?

  1. Bank of Baroda
  2. Oriental Bank of Commerce
  3. State Bank of India
  4. Canara Bank

Answer: (3)
State Bank of India is planning to launch a loan product, SAFAL, primarily focussed on organic cotton growers who don’t have any credit history

Q10. Who has hosted the first World Solar Technology Summit?

  1. United Nations
  2. World Bank
  3. UNIDO
  4. International Solar Alliance

Answer: (4)
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has organised the First World Solar Technology Summit on a virtual platform.

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