Current Affairs Revision Quiz

Current Affairs Revision Quiz – Set 43

Current Affairs Revision Quiz – Set 43

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. Indian player Rupinder Pal Singh has recently announced retirement from which sports?
    Option D
    The Olympic bronze medal-winning Indian hockey player Rupinder Pal Singh has announced his retirement from international hockey with immediate effect on September 30, 2021 to make way for young and talented players.

     

  2. How much amount of capital infusion has been approved by the government in the ECGC Ltd for a period of five years from FY22-FY26?
    Option D
    The government of India has approved a capital infusion of Rs. 4,400 crore to ECGC Ltd for a period of five years, i.e. from FY 2021-2022 to FY 2025- 2026. ECGC Limited is a wholly-owned CPSE of the Government of India.

     

  3. Which state has received the GI Tag for the Palghar’s Wada Kolam rice?
    Option B
    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.

     

  4. The AI-based language translator software ‘Project Udaan’ has been launched by which Indian institute?
    Option B
    The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has launched ‘Project Udaan’, a language translator, to break language barrier in education, which hampers flow of message.

     

  5. The Exercise PEACEFUL MISSION -2021 is a Joint Counter Terrorism Exercise of which intergovernmental group?
    Option B
    The Indian military contingent comprising of an all arms combined force of 200 personnel is participating in the Exercise PEACEFUL MISSION -2021, a Joint Counter Terrorism Exercise between Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states.

     

  6. The World Pharmacist Day is celebrated annually on which day?
    Option A
    The World Pharmacist Day is observed on September 25 annually to encourage activities that promote and advocate for the role of the pharmacist in improving health in every corner of the world.

     

  7. Which city has been named as the venue for the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2021?
    Option B
    The prestigious FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2021, is scheduled to be held in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, from November 24 to December 05, 2021.

     

  8. The novel titled Jungle Nama has been released in audiobook form. Who is the author of the novel?
    Option C
    The popular novel “Jungle Nama” by noted author Amitav Ghosh, has been released as an audiobook, which has voice of US-based Ali Sethi, along with the music.

     

  9. The Ezra Cup is associated with which sports?
    Option A
    Polo

     

  10. Zagreb is the capital of which country?
    Option C
    Croatia Currency – Kuna (HRK)

     

  11. The opening of new branches and shifting of existing branches of banks is governed by the provisions of which Act?
    Option D
    Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

     

  12. Domni is a folk dance performed in which state?
    Option C
    Domni is a dance performed in West Bengal

     

  13. Which company has recently launched the ‘postpe’ solution based on ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL) platform?
    Option C
    Fintech company BharatPe has launched ‘PostPe’, a new solution to provide credit to customers on the ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL) platform.Using the postpe solution, customers can avail interest-free credit limit of up to Rs 10 lakh.

     

  14. What is the minimum size of Priority Sector Lending Certificates?
    Option D
    The PSLCs would have a standard lot size of ₹ 25 lakh and multiples thereof.

     

  15. Who is the head of the committee constituted by Ministry of Defence for a comprehensive review of National Cadet Corps (NCC)?
    Option B
    The Ministry of Defence has constituted a High Level Expert Committee, for a comprehensive review of National Cadet Corps (NCC). Former Member of Parliament (MP) Shri Baijayant Panda will be the Chairperson of the Committee. The 15-member committee will also include Cricketer MS Dhoni and Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra as members.

     

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