Current Affairs Quiz February 1st & 2nd 2020 for RBI/NABARD

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Here is the Current affairs quiz February 1st & 2nd 2020 for RBI/NABARD in the quiz series. This quiz series is also useful for IBPS/SBI PO, Railway recruitment, LIC AAO and clerical exams. The questions covers current affairs, static financial knowledge and other  important topics which can be asked in competitive exams. Answers are given at the end of the quiz.

Current affairs quiz February 1st & 2nd 2020

Q1. Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Indian Banks’ Association?

  1. B Raj Kumar
  2. Sunil Mehta
  3. Atul Gautam
  4. K Eswar

Answer: (2)
Sunil Mehta took over as Chief Executive Officer of the Indian Banks Association, IBA

Q2. Who has been conferred with Harit Ratna Award 2019?

  1. Baldev Singh Dhillon
  2. Satyadev Narayan Arya
  3. N Kumar
  4. V Vishwanath

Answer: (3)
Dr. N Kumar has been conferred ‘Harit Ratna Award 2019’ by the All India Agricultural Students Association. The award was presented during the 5th National Youth Convention at Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya

Q3. Where does 3rd Global Potato Conclave-2020 held?

  1. Gandhinagar
  2. Delhi
  3. Leh
  4. Raipur

Answer: (1)
The third Global Potato Conclave held at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Q4. Government of India will set up India’s first animal war memorial for animals in ____?

  1. Indore
  2. Chennai
  3. Guwahati
  4. Meerut

Answer: (4)
A first of its kind war memorial for animals is being planned in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut city. It will feature those animals that have lost their lives in counter-insurgency operations, mainly in Kashmir

Q5. Where Indian Railways has commissioned India’s 1st governmental waste-to-energy plant?

  1. Bhubaneswar
  2. Coimbatore
  3. Meerut
  4. Chandigarh

Answer: (1)
Indian Railways has commissioned country’s first governmental waste to energy plant at Bhubaneswar. It has put in place the governmental Waste to Energy plant in Mancheswar Carriage Repair Workshop which falls under East Coast Railway

Q6. Which country has appointed Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdelaziz Al Thani as new Prime Minister?

  1. Saudi Arabia
  2. Jordan
  3. Qatar
  4. Oman

Answer: (3)
Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani has been appointed as new Prime Minister of Qatar, succeeding Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani.

Q7. Which state has launched a virtual police station where people can lodge complaints from their respective districts without visiting Police Station?

  1. Punjab
  2. Odisha
  3. Haryana
  4. Kerala

Answer: (2)
In Odisha, the State Government has launched a virtual police station where people can lodge complaints from their respective districts regarding theft of their vehicles without visiting Police Station. The e-police station will function from State Crime Records Bureau in Bhubaneswar.

Q8. Who won the 1st prize at the Republic Day Parade, 2020 among the States/Union Territories?

  1. Punjab tableau
  2. Chhattisgarh tableau
  3. Maharashtra tableau
  4. Assam tableau

Answer: (4)
Assam’s tableau was named the best tableau among all the 16 states and union territories participating at the Republic Day Parade 2020. The theme of the tableau was ‘Land of Unique Craftsmanship and Culture’. Odisha and Uttar Pradesh’s tableau were tied for the second place.

Q9. Book titled ‘Relentless’ is autobiography of ____?

  1. Pranab Mukherjee
  2. Yashwant Sinha
  3. Narendra Modi
  4. Kapil Sibal

Answer: (2)

Q10. Which metro is implementing country’s 1st underwater metro project?

  1. Kolkata
  2. Mumbai
  3. Delhi
  4. Lucknow

Answer: (1)
Kolkata Metro Rail Corp. expects to complete its East-West project, which runs partly under the city’s iconic Hooghly river, by March 2022 after a delay of several years doubled costs

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