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General Awareness Quiz: 13th September 2020
To complement your preparation for General Awareness section of the upcoming exams like SBI Clerk Mains and RBI Assistant Mains we are providing you General Awareness Quiz of 13th September 2020 covering the following topics: Jammu and Kashmir Bank, National Restaurants Association, OPEC, International Museum Day.
Q1. On which day the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day is observed globally every year?
(a) 14th May
(b) 15th May
(c) 16th May
(d) 17th May
(e) 18th May
Q2. Name the person who has been appointed as the managing director of Jammu and Kashmir Bank by Jammu and Kashmir Government.
(a) Zubair Iqbal
(b) Padmaja Chunduru
(c) Mrutyunjay Mahapatra
(d) S.S. Mallikarjuna Rao
(e) Rajnish Kumar
Q3. National Restaurants Association of India has partnered with which of the following fintech start-up to build its own tech platform & enable them with online payments for digital ordering, bill settlements and contactless dining?
(a) Paytm
(b) PhonePe
(c) DotPe
(d) LendingKart
(e) MobiKwik
Q4. Name the Iran’s Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) governor who passed away recently.
(a) Morteza Rahmani Movahed
(b) Manouchehr Mottaki
(c) Kamal Kharazi
(d) Roknoddin Javadi
(e) Hossein Kazempour Ardebili
Q5. On which day the International Museum Day is celebrated every year to raise awareness about the importance of Museums which are an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development of mutual understanding?
(a) 18 May
(b) 18 April
(c) 18 March
(d) 18 February
(e) 18 January
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Q6. Name the online dashboard which has been developed by the National Disaster Management Authority to secure information regarding the movement of migrants.
(a) National Migrant Record System
(b) National Migrant Transfer System
(c) National Migrant Pension System
(d) National Migrant Information System
(e) National Migrant Tracing System
Q7. Name the scheme which has been approved recently to offer private sector defence and aerospace companies affordable facilities to test as well as validate the weaponry designed by them.
(a) Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme
(b) Defence Testing Privatization Scheme
(c) Defence Testing Weaponry Scheme
(d) Defence Testing Corporatisation Scheme
(e) Defence Testing Administration Scheme
Q8. Name the person who has won the Israeli national election, securing a record fifth term in office as the Prime Minister of Israel.
(a) Benny Gantz
(b) Shimon Peres
(c) Avigdor Lieberman
(d) Reuven Rivlin
(e) Benjamin Netanyahu
Q9. The theme of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2020 is?
(a) Bridging the standardization gap
(b) Connect 2030: ICTs for the Sustainable Development Goals
(c) Enabling the positive use of Artificial Intelligence for All
(d) Big Data for Big Impact
(e) ICT entrepreneurship for social impact
Q10. In the 5th tranche of measures for “Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan”, Government of India has decided to allocate an additional amount of ______ under MGNREGS.
(a) Rs 20,000 crore
(b) Rs 30,000 crore
(c) Rs 40,000 crore
(d) Rs 50,000 crore
(e) Rs 60,000 crore
Q11. Which among the following banks has launched a Multi-currency Forex Card for overseas travelers recently?
(a) South Indian Bank
(b) ICICI Bank
(c) Kotak Mahindra Bank
(d) Standard Chartered Bank
(e) Yes Bank
Q12. SIDBI has started full-fledged merchant banking operations to benefit the expanding number of growth-oriented MSMEs, especially those with a strong technology and innovation quotient. What is the meaning of “D” in SIDBI?
(a) Development
(b) Department
(c) District
(d) Doing
(e) None of the given options is true
Q13. Aurionpro Solutions a global leader in digital innovation, enterprise security and banking solutions, announced its Branch-in-a-Box product, the VTM a fully integrated self-service kiosk for automating 90% of banking transactions at the branch level. VTM stands for-
(a) Virtual Truncated Machine
(b) Vehicle Teller Machine
(c) Virtual Timer Machine
(d) Virtual Teller Management
(e) Virtual Teller Machine
Q14. In which among the following year the Life Insurance sector and Life Insurance Corporation came into existence?
(a) 1949
(b) 1935
(c) 1951
(d) 1962
(e) 1956
Q15. IRDA was constituted as an _________ to regulate and develop the insurance industry in 1999.
(a) Regulatory body
(b) Amendment body
(c) autonomous body
(d) All of the above
(e) None of the given options is true
Solutions
S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. World Telecommunication and Information Society Day is observed globally on 17th May every year.
S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. Zubair Iqbal has been appointed as the managing director of Jammu and Kashmir Bank by Jammu and Kashmir Government.
S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. National Restaurants Association of India (NRAI) has partnered with fintech start-up DotPe to build its own tech platform & enable them with online payments for digital ordering, bill settlements and contactless dining.
S4. Ans.(e)
Sol. Iran’s Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) governor Hossein Kazempour Ardebili passes away.
S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. International Museum Day is celebrated every year on 18 May to raise awareness about the importance of Museums which are an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development of mutual understanding.
S6. Ans.(d)
Sol. An online dashboard “National Migrant Information System” has been developed by the National Disaster Management Authority to secure information regarding the movement of migrants.
S7. Ans.(a)
Sol. A Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme has been approved to offer private sector defence and aerospace companies affordable facilities to test as well as validate the weaponry designed by them.
S8. Ans.(e)
Sol. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has won the Israeli national election, securing a record fifth term in office.
S9. Ans.(b)
Sol. The theme of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day of 2020: “Connect 2030: ICTs for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”.
S10. Ans.(c)
Sol. In the 5th tranche of measures for “Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan”, Government of India has decided to allocate an additional amount of Rs 40,000 crore under MGNREGS.
S11. Ans.(d)
Sol. Standard Chartered Bank has launched a Multi-currency Forex Card for overseas travelers. The card will allow customers the convenience of loading up to 20 widely used currencies on one card with an online reload facility during overseas travel.
S12. Ans.(a)
Sol. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has started full-fledged merchant banking operations to benefit the expanding number of growth-oriented micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), especially those with a strong technology and innovation quotient.
S13. Ans.(e)
Sol. Aurionpro Solutions a global leader in digital innovation, enterprise security and banking solutions, announced its Branch-in-a-Box product, the Virtual Teller Machine (VTM) a fully integrated self-service kiosk for automating 90% of banking transactions at the branch level.
S14. Ans.(e)
Sol. An Ordinance was issued on 19th January, 1956 nationalising the Life Insurance sector and Life Insurance Corporation came into existence in the same year.
S15. Ans.(c)
Sol. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) set up as autonomous body under the IRDA Act in 1999.
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