Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 25 October 2017

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 25 October 2017

1. The Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has announced a massive package to give a fillip to the Indian economy. The package is worth

1) Rs 03 lakh cr

2) Rs 05 lakh cr

3) Rs 07 lakh cr

4) Rs 09 lakh cr

5) Rs 10 lakh cr

2. The RBI has slapped a Rs 6-cr penalty on which bank for breaching its rules on classifying NPAs and failing to report a security incident involving its ATMs on time?

1) Federal Bank

2) Yes Bank

3) IndusInd Bank

4) RBL Bank

5) Karnataka Bank

3. The Union Cabinet has approved an unprecedented public sector bank capitalisation of

1) Rs 1.11 lakh cr

2) Rs 1.70 lakh cr

3) Rs 2.11 lakh cr

4) Rs 2.80 lakh cr

5) Rs 3.11 lakh cr

4. The Union Cabinet has approved the biggest ever highway development plan to develop and expand approximately 83,000 km of roads by 2022 at an investment of

1) Rs 2.6 lakh cr

2) Rs 3.5 lakh cr

3) Rs 4.9 lakh cr

4) Rs 5.3 lakh cr

5) Rs 6.9 lakh cr

5. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has published “The State of World Population 2017” report. Which of the following is correct regarding the report?

1) Only about half of the world’s women hold paid jobs.

2) Globally, women earn 77 per cent of what men get.

3) Three in five women worldwide lack maternity leave.

4) All the above

5) None of the above

6. Who among the following has won the Best FIFA Men’s Player award (Nov 2016 to Jul 2017) for the second year running?

1) Neymar

2) Lionel Messi

3) Cristiano Ronaldo

4) Sergio Ramos

5) Gareth Bale

7. Who among the following has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI)?

1) NS Venkatesh

2) Vishwavir Ahuja

3) Uday Kotak

4) Rana Kapoor

5) Rajiv Lall

8. _______, in association with MobiKwik, has launched a co-branded wallet that allows its customers to pay at the MobiKwik merchant network with a ‘Direct Debit Feature’?

1) YES Bank

2) Bandhan Bank

3) Federal Bank

4) Axis Bank

5) IndusInd Bank

9. Central American country Nicaragua has signed the Paris Agreement on climate change. The capital city of Nicaragua is

1) Manama

2) Managua

3) Dili

4) Tbilisi

5) Yerevan

10. The Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) of India has signed an MoU with which bank to provide easy access to finance for SMEs and merchant exporters?

1) SBI

2) Dena Bank

3) Bank of Baroda

4) PNB

5) Canara Bank

Answers:

1. 4
2. 2
3. 3
4. 5
5. 4
6. 3
7. 1
8. 5
9. 2
10. 4