Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 06 Jan 2018

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 06 Jan 2018

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 06 Jan 2018

1. The Finance Ministry recently said that the govt was not closing 8 per cent saving bonds but replacing it with _______ Savings Scheme.
1) 7.85 per cent
2) 7.75 per cent
3) 7.50 per cent
4) 7.25 per cent
5) 07 per cent
2. Which of the following is the currency of Argentina?
1) Peso
2) Pound
3) Shekel
4) Lek
5) Manat
3. The finance ministry has approved proposal for infusion of Rs 75.77 bn in 6 weak public sector banks (PSBs). What amount has been approved for IDBI Bank?
1) Rs 3.23 billion
2) Rs 6.5 billion
3) Rs 13.75 billion
4) Rs 22.57 billion
5) Rs 27.29 billion
4. The Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) are nowadays categorising the gains from NCDs as interest income to benefit from tax arbitrage. The term NCD stands for
1) Non-Contractible Debentures
2) Non-Coverable Debentures
3) Non-Curable Debentures
4) Non-Convertible Debentures
5) None of these
5. The central bank of which of the following countries recently gave its green signal to use the Chinese yuan (CNY) for bilateral trade and investment activities?
1) Mongolia
2) Sri Lanka
3) Pakistan
4) Maldives
5) Myanmar
6. According to an HSBC report, India’s GDP growth rate is expected to accelerate to what per cent in 2018-19?
1) 6.4 per cent
2) 6.8 per cent
3) 7.0 per cent
4) 7.2 per cent
5) 7.4 per cent
7. The six countries formally joined the ranks of the non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council recently. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
1) Equatorial Guinea
2) The Netherlands
3) Poland
4) Peru
5) None of these
8. India and which of the following countries exchanged the list of nuclear installations and facilities under a three-decade old bilateral pact recently?
1) China
2) Pakistan
3) US
4) Russia
5) France
9. Which of the following institutions sanctions funds under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) since the fund’s inception in 1995-96?
1) SIDBI
2) EXIM Bank
3) NABARD
4) SBI
5) RBI
10. Katrin Jakobsdottir is the present Prime Minister of which of the following countries?
1) Poland
2) New Zealand
3) Denmark
4) Iceland
5) Norway

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

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