Current Affairs Quiz September 22nd & 23rd 2020

Current Affairs Quiz September 22nd & 23rd 2020

Here is the Current affairs quiz September 22nd & 23rd 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 September 22nd & 23rd 2020

Q1. International Red Panda Day 2020 was observed on _____?

  1. 19th September
  2. 20th September
  3. 21st September
  4. 22nd September

Answer: (1)
The International Red Panda Day (IRPD) is celebrated on third Saturday of September every year to raise public awareness and support for red panda conservation issues. In 2020, the IRPD is being observed on 19 September 2020

Q2. Who has won 2020 Men’s Single Italian Open title?

  1. Rafael Nadal
  2. Dominic Thiem
  3. Novak Djokovic
  4. Roger Federer

Answer: (3)
Novak Djokovic has defeated Argentine Diego Schwartzman, 7-6, 5-3, to win 2020 Men’s Single Italian Open title and his fifth overall Rome title

Q3. Which state/UT has recently adopted National Generic Document Registration System (NGDRS)?

  1. Chandigarh
  2. J&K
  3. Delhi
  4. Haryana

Answer: (2)
In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched the National Generic Document Registration System (NGDRS). NGDRS represents a major shift from the existing manual registration system to online registration of all transactions in sale-purchase and transfer of land.

Q4. India and the _____have launched the first-ever direct Cargo Ferry Service to boost trade between the two countries

  1. Mauritius
  2. Sri Lanka
  3. Indonesia
  4. Maldives

Answer: (4)
India and the Maldives have launched the first-ever direct Cargo Ferry Service to boost trade between the two countries. The cargo ferry service will connect the Indian ports of Tuticorin and Cochin ports with Kulhudhuhfushi and Male ports in the Maldives

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Q5. Ang Rita Sherpa, the legendary mountaineer who scaled the world’s highest mountain peak, Mountt Everest, 10 times without bottled oxygen, died recently. He belonged to which country?

  1. India
  2. Nepal
  3. Japan
  4. South Korea

Answer: (2)
Ang Rita Sherpa, the legendary Nepalese mountaineer who scaled the world’s highest mountain peak, Mountt Everest, 10 times without bottled oxygen, died

Q6. Who has recently entered into partnership with YES Bank to sell insurance policies?

  1. HDFC life
  2. Axis Bank
  3. ICICI Bank
  4. Kotak Mahindra Bank

Answer: (1)
HDFC Life has entered into a partnership with YES Bank to sell policies to the bank’s customers

Q7. Who has been appointed as advisor to IMF Executive Director recently?

  1. Mohd Altaf
  2. Vinod Kumar Sanga
  3. Simanchala Dash
  4. S. Pabana

Answer: (3)
The Appointments Committee of Cabinet has approved the proposal to appoint Simanchala Dash as an advisor to Executive Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington. He has been appointed for a period of three years

Q8. Which state has tied up with ITBP to promote adventure tourism?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Himachal Pradesh
  3. Assam
  4. Uttarakhand

Answer: (4)
The Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board (UTDB) and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote adventure sports activities at Tehri Lake in the state

Q9. Who has partnered with VISA for the rollout of tokenization across its platform that will enable users to safely transact with their debit or credit cards?

  1. Amazon Pay
  2. Google Pay
  3. Paytm
  4. Phonepe

Answer: (2)
Google Pay has partnered with VISA for the rollout of tokenization across its platform that will enable users to safely transact with their debit or credit cards

Q10. PASSEX is the naval exercise of India with which other country?

  1. China
  2. Japan
  3. Australia
  4. USA

Answer: (3)
Royal Australian Navy and Indian Navy warships completed two-day Passage Exercise (PASSEX) in the east Indian Ocean region. The exercise aimed at enhancing interoperability, improving understanding and imbibing best practices from each other

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