Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 25 August 2017
1. The FRBM committee recommendations are under consideration by the Union Finance Ministry. The term FRBM stands for
1) Fiscal Reporting and Budget Management
2) Fiscal Restructuring and Budget Management
3) Fiscal Reorientation and Budget Management
4) Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management
5) None of these
2. Who among the following won the women’s singles title of the US Open Grand Prix Gold badminton recently?
1) Michelle Li
2) Aya Ohori
3) Nozomi Okuhara
4) Li Xuerui
5) Yu Yang
3. The 18th Anniversary of ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ was observed recently on
1) 12 Jul
2) 16 Jul
3) 19 Jul
4) 22 Jul
5) 26 Jul
4. The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has started full-fledged merchant banking operations to benefit MSMEs. The SIDBI is headquartered at
1) Lucknow
2) Chennai
3) Hyderabad
4) Mumbai
5) New Delhi
5. The Reliance Defence and Engineering Limited (RDEL) launched ‘Shachi’ and ‘Shruti’ recently which the two naval
1) Anti-submarine Vessel
2) Minesweeper
3) Offshore Patrol Vessels
4) Fast Attack Craft
5) None of these
6. Ajay Kanwal has been appointment as the new CEO of which of the following Payments/Small Finance Banks?
1) Janalakshmi
2) Paytm
3) Airtel
4) M-Pesa
5) Disha Microfin
7. As announced by the International Boxing Association (AIBA), which country will host the first Men’s World Championship in 2021?
1) Russia
2) Japan
3) China
4) Malaysia
5) India
8. The Jasper InfoTech has sold Freecharge to which of the following banks in about $60 mn?
1) ICICI Bank
2) HDFC Bank
3) Axis Bank
4) YES Bank
5) Kotak Mahindra Bank
9. Which of the following countries has announced to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2040 in an attempt to reduce air pollution?
1) India
2) UK
3) US
4) China
5) Japan
10. PM Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the former President, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam’s memorial at Pei Karumbu in Rameswaram in
1) Kerala
2) Karnataka
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Tamil Nadu
5) Telangana
Answers:
- 4
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 4
