Current Affairs Quiz – 05 October 2019

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1. ‘Pragati Rath’ is a one month long campaign launched by which bank to provide financial and digital literacy?
   A) HDFC Bank
   B) ICICI Bank
   C) Axis Bank
   D) Yes Bank
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched a month long initiative ‘Pragati Rath’ of the HDFC Bank on October 3 to encourage people to adopt digital banking and also impart financial literacy.
2. Which of these cities has recently got first-ever Floating Basketball Court?
   A) New Delhi
   B) Mumbai
   C) Chennai
   D) Bengaluru
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: The National Basketball Association (NBA) has launched the first-ever Floating Basketball Court of India in the Arabian Sea near Bandra Worli Sealink in Mumbai.
3. Who among these has won the Face of Asia award the 24th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF)?
   A) Taapsee Pannu
   B) Kiara Advani
   C) Swara Bhaskar
   D) Bhumi Pednekar
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Indian Actor Bhumi Pednekar has been awarded the Face of Asia award the 24th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF).
4. The UCash is a digital product launched by which bank?
   A) Bank of Maharashtra
   B) Dena Bank
   C) UCO Bank
   D) Corporation Bank
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: Kolkata based Uco Bank has launched three new digital products which includes UCash, Digilocker and a mobile app. The inauguration was done by UCO bank’s Managing Director and CEO, A K Goel. 
5. Which of these days is observed as the World Teachers’ Day?
   A) October 5
   B) October 2
   C) October 1
   D) October 3
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: World Teachers’ Day (International Teachers Day) is held annually on October 5 to focus on “appreciating, assessing and improving the educators of the world” and to provide an opportunity to consider issues related to teachers and teaching. Theme 2019: “Young Teachers: The future of the Profession.” 
6. Justice A Mani Kumar has recently been appointed as the new Chief Justice of which state?
   A) Andhra Pradesh
   B) Kerala
   C) Rajasthan
   D) Sikkim
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: Kerala
7. The Pragati Rath campaign has been launched in which state?
   A) Gujarat
   B) Jharkhand
   C) Assam
   D) Himachal Pradesh
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched a month long initiative ‘Pragati Rath’ of the HDFC Bank on October 3 to encourage people to adopt digital banking and also impart financial literacy.
8. Who is the current National Security Advisor of India?
   A) Ravindra Kaushik
   B) Nripendra Misra
   C) Ajit Kumar Doval
   D) Omar Abdullah
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: The Goa Maritime Conclave (GMC) 2019 was inaugurated by the National Security Advisor, Shri Ajit Kumar Doval, at Goa on October 4, 2019.
9. Who is the present Managing Director and CEO of UCO Bank?
   A) A K Goel
   B) Tushar Mehta
   C) Uday Lalit
   D) Dipak Misra
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: A K Goel

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