Current Affairs Revision Quiz

Current Affairs Revision Quiz – Set 42

Current Affairs Revision Quiz – Set 42

This post contains current affairs quiz for the revision of candidates appearing for upcoming bank exams like RRB Office Assistant Mains and SBI Clerk Mains. Click on the submit button at the end of the quiz to check your score.

  1. Name the winners of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry ?
    Option D
    The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the year 2021 has been awarded jointly to Benjamin List (Germany) and David MacMillan (the USA) “for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis”.

     

  2. Which bank has launched NAV-eCash card for Indian Navy on INS Vikramaditya?
    Option C
    The State Bank of India (SBI) has partnered with the Indian Navy to launch NAV-eCash card for the naval personnel onboard the country’s largest Naval Aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya.

     

  3. The Ministry of Textile has extended the Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS) upto what period?
    Option C
    Ministry of Textiles has approved the continuation of the Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS) up to March 2026. The total outlay of CHCDS will be Rs 160 crore.

     

  4. The World Cotton Day is observed annually on which day?
    Option E
    The WHO-recognised World Cotton Day (WCD) is observed every year on October 07 since 2019 to celebrate the international cotton industry and its contribution to communities and the global economy.

     

  5. Which state has received the GI Tag for the Palghar’s Wada Kolam rice?
    Option D
    Wada Kolam, a rice variety widely grown in Palghar district in Maharashtra has received the ‘Geographical Indication’ (GI) tag, which means the product now gets unique identity as well as wider market base.

     

  6. Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Japan ?
    Option C
    On October 04, 2021, the Parliament of Japan voted for former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida to become the new Prime Minister of the country.The 64-year-old Kishida received 257 votes, from 249 parliament members to be sworn in as the 100th Prime Minister of the country.

     

  7. Ghanashyam Nayak, who has passed away recently was a _________ by profession
    Option B
    Veteran television actor c, who was famous for his role as Nattu Kaka in the TV series Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has passed away due cance. He was 77.

     

  8. Yes Bank has recently tied up with which payment network to offer the credit card to its customers?
    Option D
    Private sector lender Yes Bank has partnered with Visa to offer credit cards to its customers, following the regulatory ban on Mastercard by RBI.

     

  9. Eden is the first beach from _____________to get coveted Blue Flag tag
    Option B
    Eden in Puducherry

     

  10. Which financial body has approved $40 million loan for a project aimed at improving the quality of health services in Meghalaya?
    Option B
    The World Bank has also approved $40 million (around Rs 296 crore) loan for a project which aims at improving the quality of health services in Meghalaya and strengthen the state’s capacity to handle health emergencies, including the COVID-19 pandemic.

     

  11. What is the new FDI limit approved by the Union Cabinet in the Telecom sector?
    Option D
    Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) : government has increased the FDI in the Telecom sector under automatic route from 49% to 100%.

     

  12. Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park is located in which state??
    Option D
    Pune

     

  13. Kalesar National Park is situated in which of these state?
    Option C
    Haryana

     

  14. The World Expo 2020 has been organised in Dubai. What is the theme of the expo?
    Option A
    The World Expo 2020 has been organised at Dubai in the United Arab Emirates from 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2022. The main theme of the Dubai Expo 2020 is “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future”

     

  15. _______________ service helps user in knowing their Aadhaar Seeding status with their bank account.
    Option B
    Query Service on Aadhaar Mapper (QSAM)

     

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