Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 04 May 2018

1. Fahad Fazil was given as the Best Supporting Actor award at the 65th National Film Awards for the movie

1) Dhappa

2) Baahubali-2

3) Irada

4) Thondimuthalum Drikshakshiyum

5) PK

2. Who among the following is the present Minister of Commerce and Industry and Civil Aviation? He attended India-South Africa business summit in Johannesburg, South Africa recently.

1) Nitin Gadkari

2) Suresh Prabhu

3) Piyush Goyal

4) Manohar Parrikar

5) Smriti Irani

3. The World Press Freedom Day is observed every year on

1) 03 May

2) 03 May

3) 13 May

4) 23 May

5) 31 May

4. The govt has identified four regional rural banks (RRBs) for listing on stock exchanges. How many RRBs are there in the country at present?

1) 43

2) 48

3) 56

4) 64

5) 83

5. The number of transactions on the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) has crossed the Rs 100-cr mark within two years. The UPI was launched by

1) NPCI

2) RBI

3) Nabard

4) SIDBI

5) IBA

6. Sunil Mehta is the present Managing Director and CEO of which of the following public sector banks?

1) SBI

2) Bank of Baroda

3) Dena Bank

4) UCO Bank

5) PNB

7. The RBI has clarified that FPIs can invest in treasury bills issued by the Central Govt. The term FPI means

1) Foreign Priority Investors

2) Foreign Participatory Investors

3) Foreign Portfolio Investors

4) Foreign Proportional Investors

5) None of these

8. Chandra Sekhar Ghosh has taken over as the Deputy Chairman of CII Eastern Region (ER). He is the Managing Director and CEO of

1) Federal Bank

2) Bandhan Bank

3) IDFC Bank

4) IDBI Bank

5) RBL Bank

9. Who among the following is the new Chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)?

1) Hemant Contractor

2) Harsh Kumar Bhanwala

3) TS Vijayan

4) Subhash Chandra Khuntia

5) Ajay Tyagi

10. What is India’s position in the AT Kearney Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index for 2018?

1) 3rd

2) 8th

3) 11th

4) 15th

5) 18th

Answers:

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