Current Affairs Quiz 12th April 2020: Daily Quiz MCQ for Bank Exam

The Current Affairs section constitutes a major part of General Awareness section in a competitive examination and needs your undivided attention. The questions which are asked in the exam are generally framed on National News, International News, State News, Sports, Awards, Summits, Schemes, Books & Authors, Ranks & Reports, Important Days, Economy, Defence, Science & Technology etc. To excel in this section of the competitive examinations you are required to cover the above areas.

Current Affairs 12th April 2020 Quiz

To complement your preparation for General Awareness section of the upcoming exams like SBI Clerk Mains, RBI Assistant Mains and SEBI Grade A Prelims, we are providing you Current Affairs Quiz of 12th April 2020 covering the following topics: National Safe Motherhood Day, Reserve Bank of India, Jana Small Finance Bank.

Q1. On which of the following date National Safe Motherhood Day is observed?
(a) 7 April
(b) 8 April
(c) 9 April
(d) 10 April
(e) 11 April

Q2. Who among the following Bollywood actor is the face of Reserve Bank of India recently launched twitter campaign?
(a) Aamir Khan
(b) Salman Khan
(c) Akshay Kumar
(d) Amitabh Bachchan
(e) Shahrukh Khan

Q3. Jana Small Finance Bank has launched ___________ a digital banking platform where customers can digitally open a savings account and fixed deposit instantly, any time, anywhere.
(a) DigiBank
(b) DigiJana
(c) DigiGen
(d) DigiLock
(e) DigiAccount

Q4. The “Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker” has identified India’s response to Covid-19 as one of the most stringent in the world. What is the Score of India in the “Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker”?
(a) 150
(b) 100
(c) 90
(d) 80
(e) 70

Q5. Name the renowned Hindustani classical singer and Padma Shri awardee who passed away recently.
(a) Shanti Hiranand Chawla
(b) Pandit Jasraj
(c) Bhimsen Joshi
(d) Kumar Gandharva
(e) Kesarbai Kerkar

Solutions

S1. Ans.(e)
Sol. National Safe Motherhood Day is observed on April 11 every year. At the request of WRAI, an alliance of 1800 organizations, in 2003, the Government of India declared April 11th, the anniversary of Kasturba Gandhi’s birth, as National Safe Motherhood Day. India is the 1st country in the world to have socially declared a National Safe Motherhood Day.

S2. Ans.(d)
Sol. The Reserve Bank of India launched a twitter campaign urging bank customers to adopt digital modes of payment that are convenient and safe. The face of the campaign is Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan.

S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. Jana Small Finance Bank has launched “DigiGen” a digital banking platform where customers can digitally open a savings account and fixed deposit instantly, any time, anywhere.

S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. The “Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker” has identified India’s response to Covid-19 as one of the most stringent in the world. India score in “Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker” is 100.

S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. Renowned Hindustani classical singer and Padma Shri awardee Shanti Hiranand Chawla passed away.

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