RBI Assistant/SBI Clerk Mains General Awareness Quiz 16th March 2020: Small and medium businesses (SMEs), Malta Abhiyan, Prime Minister of Iraq

The General Awareness section constitutes a major part 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.

To complement your preparation for General Awareness section of the upcoming exams like SBI Clerk Mains, RBI Assistant Mains and NABARD Grade A Prelims, we are providing you General Awareness Quiz of 16th March 2020 covering the following topics: Small and medium businesses (SMEs), Malta Abhiyan, Prime Minister of Iraq.

Q1. The Indian Navy recently conducted a coastal security exercise named ‘Malta Abhiyan’ in?
(a) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
(b) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
(c) Mumbai, Maharashtra
(d) Kolkata, West Bengal
(e) Kochi, Kerala

Q2. Which of the following company has launched an Android POS device for small and medium businesses (SMEs) & merchant partners?
(a) Paytm
(b) PhonePe
(c) FreeCharge
(d) MobiKwik
(e) Google Pay

Q3. Who among the following has become the new Prime Minister of Iraq?
(a) Barhim Salih
(b) Nouri al-Maliki
(c) Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi
(d) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
(e) Ayad Allawi

Q4. Who among the following has won the inaugural Mathrubhumi Book of the Year award for his translated book “Blue Is Like Blue”?
(a) Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh
(b) Shrilal Shukla
(c) Amrita Pritam
(d) Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
(e) Vinod Kumar Shukla

Q5. Name the country which has rejoined the Commonwealth after its exit in 2016 and has become the 54th member of the global body.
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Pakistan
(d) Maldives
(e) China

Solutions

S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. The Indian Navy recently conducted a coastal security exercise named ‘Malta Abhiyan’ in Kolkata, West Bengal.

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. Paytm has launched an Android POS device for small and medium businesses (SMEs) & merchant partners.

S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi has become the new Prime Minister of Iraq.

S4. Ans.(e)
Sol. Vinod Kumar Shukla has won the inaugural Mathrubhumi Book of the Year award for his translated book “Blue Is Like Blue”.

S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. Maldives has rejoined the Commonwealth after its exit in 2016 and has become the 54th member of the global body.

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