Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 04 October 2018
1. The total gross revenue collection under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Sep 2018 remained at
1) Rs 90,024 cr
2) Rs 91,112 cr
3) Rs 92,222 cr
4) Rs 93,322 cr
5) Rs 94,442 cr
2. Which bank recently slashed the daily withdrawal limit on its classic debit card from Rs 40,000 to Rs 20,000 recently?
1) State Bank of India
2) Punjab National Bank
3) HDFC Bank
4) ICICI Bank
5) Axis Bank
3. Which state govt recently launched its own food security scheme to cover the poor people? It will benefit 25 lakh people who were left out of the National Food Security Act.
1) Jharkhand
2) West Bengal
3) Odisha
4) Kerala
5) Karnataka
4. The veteran Kurdish Politician Barham Salih has been elected as the new President in which of the following countries recently?
1) Iran
2) Iraq
3) Turkey
4) Egypt
5) Bahrain
5. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently mooted the idea of ‘One World One Sun One Grid’. This idea is related to
1) OPEC
2) RCEP
3) Trans-Pacific Partnership
4) International Solar Alliance
5) NAFTA
6. Justice Ranjan Gogoi was sworn-in as Chief Justice of India recently. Justice Gogoi is the _____ Chief Justice of India.
1) 43rd
2) 44th
3) 45th
4) 46th
5) 47th
7. Who among the following won the 2018 Nobel Prize for Physics for breakthroughs in the field of lasers used for surgery as well as scientific study?
1) Donna Strickland
2) Gerard Mourou
3) Arthur Ashkin
4) All the above
5) Only 1) and 2)
8. A contract for the supply of five regiments of S-400 air defense missile systems to India worth $5 bn is soon to be signed with which country?
1) UK
2) Russia
3) Sweden
4) US
5) France
9. The govt has enhanced the loan limit for micro, small and medium entrepreneurs to over what amount under the Prime Minister Employment Generation programme?
1) Rs 10 lakh
2) Rs 25 lakh
3) Rs 50 lakh
4) Rs 1 cr
5) Rs 2 cr
10. On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, which of the following banks pledged to become a plastic-free organisation in the next 12 months?
1) Bank of Baroda
2) PNB
3) SBI
4) IDBI Bank
5) Canara Bank
Answers:
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 2
- 4
- 3