Important Current Affairs Quiz for Bank Mains Exams 2022- 04th March

Q1. Paisabazaar.com has partnered with which bank to offer ‘Paisa on Demand’ (PoD), a credit card that will be exclusively available on the Paisabazaar platform?
(a) Federal Bank
(b) Bandhan Bank
(c) Axis Bank
(d) RBL Bank
(e) None of the above

Q2. Which general insurance company has partnered with Airtel Payments Bank to offer cyber insurance to customers of the bank?
(a) HDFC ERGO
(b) ICICI Lombard General Insurance
(c) SBI General Insurance
(d) Bharti AXA General Insurance
(e) None of the above

Q3. Which of the following has decided to make provision for separation of the roles of chairperson and MD/CEO as ‘voluntary’ against ‘mandatory’ earlier?
(a) RBI
(b) NABARD
(c) SEBI
(d) Competition Commission of India
(e) None of the above

Q4. Which company has picked up a 25% stake in US-based deep-tech startup company TWO Platforms for $15 million?
(a) HCL Tech
(b) Jio Platforms
(c) Infosys
(d) HDFC Bank
(e) None of the above

Q5. Which of the following is purchasing Bungie Inc. the U.S. video game developer?
(a) Sony Group Corp
(b) Microsoft Corp.
(c) Google
(d) Blizzard Inc.
(e) None of the above

Q6. Which petroleum company has marked its foray into the non-fuel retailing sector by inaugurating its Retail Store under the brand name HaPpyShop?
(a) Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd
(b) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd
(c) Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
(d) Reliance Energy Ltd.
(e) None of the above

Q7. Which bank tie-up with Creditas Solutions for ‘Neo Collections’ platform?
(a) Federal Bank
(b) RBL Bank
(c) Canara Bank
(d) DBS Bank
(e) None of the above

Q8.___________ has booked ABG Shipyard for an alleged Rs 22,842-crore financial fraud.
(a) RBI
(b) SEBI
(c) CBI
(d) ARCL
(e) None of the above

Q9. Tata Group has chosen which of the bank as preferred bankers for Air India?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) HDFC Bank
(c) Bank of Baroda
(d) All of the above
(e) None of the above

Q10. Small Industries Development Bank of India has launched the ‘Waste to Wealth Creation’ programme for women in which of the state?
(a) Bihar
(b) West Bengal
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Telangana
(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1.Ans(d)
Sol. Paisabazaar.com, a digital platform for consumer credit, has partnered with RBL Bank Limited to offer ‘Paisa on Demand’ (PoD), a credit card that will be exclusively available on the Paisabazaar platform.

S2.Ans (b)
Sol. ICICI Lombard General Insurance has partnered with Airtel Payments Bank to offer cyber insurance to customers of the bank.

S3.Ans(c)
Sol. Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) board has decided to make provision for separation of the roles of chairperson and MD/CEO as ‘voluntary’ against ‘mandatory’ earlier.

S4.Ans (b)
Sol. Jio Platforms has picked up a 25% stake in USbased deep-tech startup company TWO Platforms for $15 million.

S5.Ans(a)
Sol. Sony Group Corp. is purchasing Bungie Inc., the U.S. video game developer behind the popular Destiny and Halo franchises, for $3.6 billion to bolster its stable of game-making studios.

S6.Ans(a)
Sol. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HPCL) has marked its foray into the non-fuel retailing sector by inaugurating its Retail Store under the brand name HaPpyShop.

S7.Ans(b)
Sol. RBL bank tie-up with Creditas Solutions for ‘Neo Collections’ platform.

S8.Ans(c)
Sol. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked ABG Shipyard for an alleged Rs 22,842-crore financial fraud.

S9.Ans(d)
Sol. Tata Group has chosen State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda and HDFC Bank as preferred bankers for Air India.

S10.Ans(b)
Sol. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has launched the ‘Waste to Wealth Creation’ programme for women in the Sundarbans in West Bengal.

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