Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 24 September 2018
1. The World Bank board has endorsed an ambitious five-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for India which is expected to bring between $25-30 bn in financial support from
1) MIGA
2) IFC
3) IBRD
4) All the above
5) Only 2) and 3)
2. India has contributed what amount for the installation of solar panels on the roof of the imposing UN building at the world body’s headquarters in New York?
1) $0.5 mn
2) $1 mn
3) $1.5 mn
4) $2 mn
5) $2.5 mn
3. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) recently successfully flight tested the indigenously developed surface-to-surface tactical missile
1) Prahar
2) Ajey
3) Nirbhay
4) Rustom
5) Lakshya
4. Who among the following was conferred the Smita Patil award for best actor at the 34th edition of the Priyadarshini Academy Global Awards 2018?
1) Aishwarya Rai
2) Sonam Kapoor
3) Katrina Kaif
4) Deepika Padukone
5) Anushka Sharma
5. Which of the following banks recently paid Rs 38 cr in fines to the GST department for alleged violations in domestic remittances?
1) Axis Bank
2) RBL Bank
3) Yes Bank
4) ICICI Bank
5) HDFC Bank
6. Insurance regulator Irdai has raised the minimum insurance cover for owner-driver to what amount for a premium of Rs 750 per annum?
1) Rs 2 lakh
2) Rs 5 lakh
3) Rs 8 lakh
4) Rs 10 lakh
5) Rs 15 lakh
7. The Reserve Bank of India has shortlisted five IT firms for implementation of a CIMS for seamless data collection and validations. The term CIMS means
1) Centralised Information and Management System
2) Centralised Integration and Management System
3) Centralised Information and Monitoring System
4) Centralised Integration and Monitoring System
5) None of these
8. Which of the following countries is hosting the 2018 World Women’s Boxing Championships starting 15 Nov?
1) Japan
2) Malaysia
3) China
4) India
5) Thailand
9. Which of the following teams won the 2018 Asian Team Snooker Championship in Doha?
1) India
2) Pakistan
3) Bangladesh
4) Sri Lanka
5) Nepal
10. Which of the following cyclonic storms hit West Bengal recently?
1) Phailin
2) Vardah
3) Daye
4) Ockhi
5) Sidr
Answers:
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
