Current Affairs Quiz – 12 May 2020
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
Which among these Indian airports has been voted by customers as the best regional airport in India & Central Asia at the 2020 World Airport Awards?
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Kempegowda International Airport of Bengaluru has been voted by customers as the best regional airport in India & Central Asia at the 2020 World Airport Awards. Bengaluru Airport has won this award for the third time in four years.
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Kempegowda International Airport of Bengaluru has been voted by customers as the best regional airport in India & Central Asia at the 2020 World Airport Awards. Bengaluru Airport has won this award for the third time in four years.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
Name the only Indian institute to feature among top 50 global schools providing executive education in the Financial Times Executive Education 2020 Rankings?
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The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) has been ranked among the Top 50 global schools providing executive education (open plus custom programmes), in the Financial Times (FT) Executive Education 2020 Rankings released on 11 May 2020. IIMB is ranked at 45th position in this list. This is the second time in row that IIMB is featuring in the list. IIMB is the only Indian management school to feature in this prestigious global list of executive education providers.
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The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) has been ranked among the Top 50 global schools providing executive education (open plus custom programmes), in the Financial Times (FT) Executive Education 2020 Rankings released on 11 May 2020. IIMB is ranked at 45th position in this list. This is the second time in row that IIMB is featuring in the list. IIMB is the only Indian management school to feature in this prestigious global list of executive education providers.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
In 2020, the WHO and UN’s Postal agency have released a commemorative postage stamp to mark_______ anniversary of the eradication of smallpox
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) and United Nations Postal Administration – the postal agency of UN, have released a commemorative postage stamp to mark the 40th anniversary of the eradication of smallpox on 9th May 2020.
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) and United Nations Postal Administration – the postal agency of UN, have released a commemorative postage stamp to mark the 40th anniversary of the eradication of smallpox on 9th May 2020.
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
The Arogya Sanjeevani Health Insurance Policy is a standard health insurance policy launched by which of these companies?
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The State Bank of India (SBI) General Insurance has come up with a standard health insurance policy named ‘Arogya Sanjeevani Health Insurance Policy SBI General Insurance’ to cover the hospitalisation treatment cost of COVID-19. The policy will provide hospitalisation cover anywhere in India with sums insured ranging from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 5 lakhs.
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The State Bank of India (SBI) General Insurance has come up with a standard health insurance policy named ‘Arogya Sanjeevani Health Insurance Policy SBI General Insurance’ to cover the hospitalisation treatment cost of COVID-19. The policy will provide hospitalisation cover anywhere in India with sums insured ranging from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 5 lakhs.
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
The Government of India has raised the limit of its gross market borrowing for the fiscal 2020-21. What is the new limit?
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On 08 May 2020, the Government of India has announced an increase in its gross market borrowing estimate to Rs 12 lakh crore for the current financial year 2020-21 to deal with the expected shortfall in revenue due to the impact of COVID-19 crisis on the economy. This is an increase of Rs 4.2 lakh crore over Rs 7.8 lakh crore announced in the Budget Estimates for FY21.
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On 08 May 2020, the Government of India has announced an increase in its gross market borrowing estimate to Rs 12 lakh crore for the current financial year 2020-21 to deal with the expected shortfall in revenue due to the impact of COVID-19 crisis on the economy. This is an increase of Rs 4.2 lakh crore over Rs 7.8 lakh crore announced in the Budget Estimates for FY21.
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
What is the new weekly market borrowing target set by the government of India for the fiscal 2020-21?
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The government has increased the weekly borrowing target to Rs 30,000 crore from Rs 21,000 crore planned earlier.
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The government has increased the weekly borrowing target to Rs 30,000 crore from Rs 21,000 crore planned earlier.
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
What is the estimated GDP growth rate prediction of India for the fiscal year 2020-21 as per Bank of Amercia?
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Bank of America has revised down their GDP growth estimate for India to 0.5 percent for the current fiscal year, 2020-21, from its earlier estimate of 1.5 percent.
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Bank of America has revised down their GDP growth estimate for India to 0.5 percent for the current fiscal year, 2020-21, from its earlier estimate of 1.5 percent.
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
International Nurses Day is held annually on which date?
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The International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every May 12, to mark the contributions and hard work of nursing staff around the world. The day was created by the International Council of Nurses, and is celebrated globally since January 1974. This day also marks the birth anniversary of nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale. The theme of 2020 International Nurses Day is Nurses: A voice to lead – Nursing the World to Health.
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The International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every May 12, to mark the contributions and hard work of nursing staff around the world. The day was created by the International Council of Nurses, and is celebrated globally since January 1974. This day also marks the birth anniversary of nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale. The theme of 2020 International Nurses Day is Nurses: A voice to lead – Nursing the World to Health.
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
Former MP Raja Rangappa Naik who passed away recently was a senior leader of which of these political party?
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Former Lok Sabha MP and senior Janta Dal(S) leader Raja Rangappa Naik has passed away. He was 61. Naik represented the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Former Lok Sabha MP and senior Janta Dal(S) leader Raja Rangappa Naik has passed away. He was 61. Naik represented the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
Name the para-athlete who has announced retirement from Paralympics games to serve as the president of the Paralympic Committee of India?
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Para-athlete Deepa Malik has announced her retirement from Paralympics games to hold her post as the president of the Paralympic Committee of India.
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Para-athlete Deepa Malik has announced her retirement from Paralympics games to hold her post as the president of the Paralympic Committee of India.