Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 03rd March 2022

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1) The 46thCivil Accounts Day has been celebrated on 2nd March 2022.  This year 2022 marks the___________ Edition of Civil Accounts.

(a) 35th

(b) 28th

(c) 25th

(d) 40th

(e) 46th

2) The World Civil Defence Day has been celebrated on which date to honour the significance of Civil Defence and the personnelsacrificed their lives for it?

(a) February 27

(b) February 28

(c) March 1

(d) March 2

(e) March 3

3) Who among the following has inaugurated ‘ArogyaVanam’ at RashtrapatiBhavan in New Delhi?

(a)President of India

(b)Vice President of India

(c)Prime Minister of India

(d) Home Minister

(e) Minister of AYUSH

4) SES Yamuna Power Limited hasrecently commissioned India’s first Smart Managed EV Charging Station in which among the following city?

(a) Mumbai

(b) New Delhi

(c) Kochi

(d) Hyderabad

(e) Chennai

5) The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has Launched NaanMuthalvan Scheme. This scheme is related to which among the following field?

(a) Social Work

(b) Sports

(c) Education

(d) Political

(e) Daily Wages

6) The Reserve Bank of India has proposed to assess impact of its financial literacy campaigns. How many languages are there in this RBI Campaign?

(a) 8 languages

(b) 10 languages

(c) 13 languages

(d) 14 languages

(e) 15 languages

7) Ashneer Grover in the recent news has resigned as the MD & Director of which among the following fintech company?

(a)BharatPe

(b)PhonePe

(c)Paytm

(d)Freecharge

(e)Gpay

8) The Government of India has appointed whom among the following as the CEO of National e-Governance Division?

(a)Vinay Singh

(b)Abhishek Singh

(c)DebabrataNayak

(d)Rup Kumar Sheet

(e)Pranav Upadhyay

9) Manu Kumar Srivastava has been appointed as the Chief Secretary of which among the following state?

(a) Odisha

(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Goa

(d)Maharashtra

(e) Assam

10) Junaid Kamal Ahmad has been appointed as the Vice President of the international lending institution. He belongs to which among the following country?

(a) Nepal

(b) Sri Lanka

(c) India

(d) Pakistan

(e) Bangladesh

11) The Minister of State for Education Annpurna Devi has Conferred National ICT Awards to how many teachers across India?

(a) 38School Teachers

(b) 39 School Teachers

(c)49 School Teachers

(d) 51 School Teachers

(e) 55 School Teachers

12) Which among the following public sector bank has partnered with Ambit Finvest for the co-lending process to MSMEs?

(a)State Bank of India

(b)Punjab National Bank

(c)Bank of Baroda

(d)Canara Bank

(e)Union Bank of india

13) Which among the following petroleum company in India has signed MoU with SECI for renewable energy, electric mobility, alternative fuels?

(a)Hindustan Petroleum

(b)Bharat Petroleum

(c)Indian Oil Corporation

(d)Reliance Petroleum Limited

(e)Essar Petroleum

14) The 31st Southeast Asian Games would be held in which among the following country?

(a) Thailand

(b) Vietnam

(c) Singapore

(d) Malaysia

(e) Philippines

15) Which among the following team has won Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 8 Title in Bengaluru, Karnataka?

(a)Patna Pirates

(b) Tamil Talaivas

(c) Bengal Warriors

(d)Dabang Delhi

(e)Bengaluru Bulls

16) AnupJalota has released a book Titled “UdaanEkMajdoorBachhe Ki”. Who is the author the book “UdaanEkMajdoorBachhe Ki”?

(a)Amrita Pritam

(b)AnirudhSuri

(c)MithileshTiwari

(d)Vikram Seth

(e)Jhumpa Lahiri

17) The Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has launched the first volume of the Book UngalilOruvan. This book is the autobiography of whom among the following?

(a) MK Stalin

(b)Rajini Kanth

(c) Kamal Hassan

(d)M.Karunanidhi

(e)Shivaji Ganesan

18) The Headquarters of Hindustan Petroleum is located at which place?

(a)Mumbai, Maharashtra

(b)Vadodara, Gujarat

(c)Gurugram, Haryana

(d)Ahmedabad, Gujarat

(e) Pune, Maharashtra

19) Who is the MD & CEO of Union Bank of India?

(a)Pallav Mohapatra

(b)Mrutyunjay Mahapatra

(c)J Packirisamy

(d)RajkiranRai G

(e)Atul Kumar Goel

20) Who is the MD & CEO of IndusInd Bank?

(a)Rana Kapoor

(b)Suresh N Patel

(c)Sumant Kathpalia

(d)Ravi Venkatesan

(e)Dinabandhu Mohapatra

21) The Headquarters of International Labour organization is located in___________

(a)Rome Italy

(b)Newyork USA

(c)Geneva Switzerland

(d)Bern Switzerland

(e)None of these

22) Where is Kitam Birds Sanctuary located?

(a)Namchi

(b)Gurgaon

(c)Ahmedabad

(d)Parganas

(e)None of these

23) Where is Jaitapur nuclear power plant located?

(a)Madhya Pradesh

(b)Rajasthan

(c)Uttar Pradesh

(d)Maharashtra

(e)None of these

24) What is the currency of Malta?

(a) Dollar

(b)Euro

(c)Dinar

(d)Leu

(e)Lira

25) What does I mean in LEIin Banking Sector?

(a)Income

(b)Interest

(c)Index

(d) Intimate

(e)Identifier

Answers :

1) Answer: E

The 46th Civil Accounts Day has celebrated on 2nd March 2022 at DrAmbedkar International Centre, Janpath, New Delhi.

Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. NirmalaSitharaman is the Chief Guest of the occasion.

2) Answer: C

World Civil Defence Day is annually observed across the globe on 1st March to honour the significance of Civil Defence and the personnel who have sacrificed their lives for it.

The purpose of the Day is to promote public awareness about civil defence, civil protection and emergency management in order to better prepare the civilian population to protect itself in the event of an emergency and to reduce the risk of disaster.

The theme of World Civil Defence Day 2022 is Civil defence and management of displaced populations in face of disasters and crises; role of volunteers and the fight against pandemics”.

3) Answer: A

The President of India, Shri Ram NathKovind, inaugurated a newly developed ‘ArogyaVanam’ at the President’s Estate, (RashtrapatiBhavan) in New Delhi on March 1, 2022.

The objective of this ArogyaVanam is promote the importance of Ayurvedic plants and their effects on human body.

4) Answer: B

A subsidiary of Reliance Infrastructure, SES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) has commissioned India’s first Smart Managed EV Charging Station’ in the New Delhi.

BYPL is backed by Bombay Suburban Electric Supply (BSES)

The smart managed EV charging station can charge 5 Electric vehicles at the same time

5) Answer: C

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has launched an ambitious skill development scheme for students titled NaanMuthalvan’ (I am first) at the Kalaivanararangam in Chennai, TN.

The word Muthalvan also roughly translates to chief minister.

To improve the educational skills, knowledge, talent and efficiency of 10 lakh youth annually.

6) Answer: D

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is proposed to assess the impact of the multi-media awareness campaigns to promote financial literacy and also safe banking practices.

It was a multi-media multi-lingual campaign using SMSes, print, television channels, radio, hoardings, websites and social media.

The RBI campaigns are in 14 languages : Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu with more focus on regional languages.

7) Answer: A

Ashneer Grover has resigned as the MD & Director of BharatPe but continues to hold his 9.5 per cent stake in BharatPe.

8) Answer: B

The Government of India appointed 1995-batch IAS officer from Nagaland cadre Abhishek Singh as CEO & President of  National e-Governance Division (NeGD), Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY).

9) Answer: D

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray appointed veteran bureaucrat ManukumarSrivastava as the new chief secretary of Maharashtra.

He has a term till April 2023.

The general administration department has asked additional chief secretary (appeals and security) AnandLimaye to take additional charge of the home department.

10) Answer: E

The World Bank’s India head Junaid Kamal Ahmad has been appointed as a Vice President of the international lending institution.

As Vice President, Operations would head the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA),Ahmad is only the second Bangladeshi national to be appointed to such a high position in the World Bank. He will assume his new role from April 16, 2022.

11) Answer: C

Union Minister of State for Education Annpurna Devi presented National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Awards to 49 teachers across India.

National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Awards are presented under the “Information and Communication Technology in Schools (ICT in Schools)” scheme by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).

12) Answer: E

Union Bank of India partners with Ambit Finvest for co-lending to MSMEs

Ambit Finvest Private Limited (Ambit Finvest), the Non-Deposit taking Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) of the Ambit Group has signed a co-lending agreement with Union Bank of India (UBI) for lending to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) customers.

This is to facilitate speedy disbursal of credit across different geographies.

This alliance will ensure underwriting for originations, positively impacting the creditworthiness of MSMEs, in 11 states.

13) Answer: A

The Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) and Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) have signed a MoU for cooperation and collaboration in the field of renewable energy, electric mobility, and alternative fuels including the development of ESG Projects.

In order to realize green energy objectives and the government’s efforts towards a carbon-neutral economy.

14) Answer: B

The 31st Southeast Asian Games will be held in Vietnam from May 12 to 23, 2022.

It is the biggest sporting event of Southeast Asia and is a biennial event.

For a Stronger South East Asia is the Moto of 31st Southeast Asian Games

Sao La”- a rare mammal native to central Vietnam, is the mascot of the 2021 Southeast Asian Games

15) Answer: D

Dabang Delhi K C defeated Patna Pirates by 36-37 in the final of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 8 in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Dabang Delhi beat three-time champion Patna Pirates.

16) Answer: C

BhajanSamratAnupJalota has released the book “UdaanEkMajdoorBachhe Ki” by Captain AD Manek in a glittering program organized by Shailesh B Tiwari of P Club Education Pvt Ltd in Mumbai.

MithileshTiwari has been author the book “UdaanEkMajdoorBachhe Ki”.

17) Answer: A

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched the first volume of Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin’s autobiography UngalilOruvan (One Among You) in Chennai.

The first part of the autobiography contains his early life experiences.

18) Answer: A

Mumbai, Maharashtra is the Headquarters of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation.

19) Answer: D

RajkiranRai G is the MD & CEO of Union Bank of India

20) Answer: C

MD & CEO of IndusInd Bank is SumantKathpalia

21) Answer: C

Geneva Switzerland is the Head Quarters of International Labour organization.

22) Answer: A

Kitam Birds Sanctuary located atNamchi, Sikkim

23) Answer: D

Jaitapur nuclear power plant located at Ratnagiri, the coastal district of Maharashtra

24) Answer: E

The Currency of Malta is Maltese Lira (MTL)

25) Answer: E

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