Current Affairs Quiz July 7th & 8th 2020

Here is the Current affairs quiz July 7th & 8th 2020 for RBI/NABARD/SEBI 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 July 7th & 8th 2020

Q1. Which becomes the 1st airport in India, who installed an indigenously-developed Aviation Weather Monitoring System at its new runway on both ends?

  1. Bengaluru
  2. Lucknow
  3. Mumbai
  4. Pune

Answer: (1)
The Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), which operated the Kempegowda International Airport becomes the 1st airport in India, who installed an indigenously-developed Aviation Weather Monitoring System at its new runway on both ends

Q2. Name the founder of financial services startup Navi who has launched Navi lending app?

  1. Ritesh Agarwal
  2. Navneet Singh
  3. Sachin Bansal
  4. Richa Kar

Answer: (3)
Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal‘s financial services startup Navi has launched a mobile app to provide instant personal loans targeted at consumers in the middle-income segment. The Navi lending app will provide instant loans of up to Rs 5 lakh with repayment tenures of up to 36 months. The loan process is done completely using digital and contactless process for customers.

Q3. Name the bank that has launched its digital wallet solution ‘Yuva Pay’ in partnership with UDMA Technologies to enable contactless payments for its customers?

  1. HDFC Bank
  2. Yes Bank
  3. Axis Bank
  4. ICICI Bank

Answer: (2)
Yes Bank launched its digital wallet solution ‘Yuva Pay’ in partnership with UDMA Technologies to enable contactless payments for its customers.

Q4. Name the state that has announced Maha Parwana plan to attract fresh investments in industries?

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. Haryana
  4. Maharashtra

Answer: (4)
Maharashtra State Government has introduced “Maha Parwana” plan to attract fresh investment in industries. This plan will offer incentives and a single-window clearance system.

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Q5. Who among the following are appointed as Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) ambassadors for 2020?

  1. Deepika Padukone
  2. Priyanka Chopra
  3. Alia Bhatt
  4. Kangana Ranaut

Answer: (2)
Actor Priyanka Chopra and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap are among the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) ambassadors for 2020

Q6. Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day is observed annually on _____

  1. 27th June
  2. 28th June
  3. 29th June
  4. 30th June

Answer: (1)
The Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day (MSME) Day is celebrated across the world on 27th June.

Q7. Who has been judged as greatest Indian Test batsman as per a poll conducted on social media by Wisden India?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar
  2. Virat Kohli
  3. Sunil Gavaskar
  4. Rahul Dravid

Answer: (4)
Rahul Dravid is the greatest Indian Test batsman, according to a poll conducted on social media by Wisden India. Dravid beat Tendulkar by a narrow margin of votes in the final round of voting.

Q8. Which two countries will serve as co-hosts for the 2023 Women’s FIFA World Cup?

  1. China and Japan
  2. Argentina and Brazil
  3. Australia and New Zealand
  4. Canada and USA

Answer: (3)
Australia and New Zealand will serve as co-hosts for the 2023 Women’s World Cup, FIFA

Q9. India has moved down three places to ____ rank in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises with Swiss banks at the end of 2019

  1. 74th
  2. 77th
  3. 80th
  4. 85th

Answer: (2)
India has moved down three places to 77th rank in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises with Swiss banks at the end of 2019

Q10. Name the country has topped the in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises with Swiss banks at the end of 2019?

  1. UK
  2. USA
  3. China
  4. Canada

Answer: (1)
The UK is followed by the US, West Indies, France and Hong Kong in the top five.

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