Current Affairs MCQ 4th March 2018
Q1. Which Bank has announced its partnership with Ripple (the enterprise blockchain solution for Global Payments) to facilitate payments into and out of India recently?
(a) Federal Bank
(b) ICICI Bank
(c) Kotak Mahindra Bank
(d) HDFC Bank
(e) IndusInd Bank
Q2. Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani attended the 27th Technological Conference of Indian Jute Industries’ Research Association (IJIRA) on Shaping the Future of Jute in-
(a) Guwahati
(b) Patna
(c) Kolkata
(d) Lucknow
(e) Ranchi
Q3. Moody’s Investors Service estimated that India will grow __________ in the calendar year 2018 and ___________ in 2019, amid signs of economic recovery from the impact of demonetisation and GST.
(a) 7.6% and 7.5%
(b) 7.4% and 7.3%
(c) 7.8% and 7.7%
(d) 7.1% and 7.2%
(e) 6.8% and 6.7%
Q4. The Union Cabinet has approved the regularization and extension of Govt. Guarantee provided to lender Bank for providing credit limit to NAFED Rs.19,000 crore from earlier Rs.9,500 crore for undertaking procurement operation of pulses and oil seeds under PSS. PSS stands for-
(a) Price Service Scheme
(b) Price Support System
(c) Product Support Scheme
(d) Price Support Scheme
(e) Price Solutions Scheme
Q5. The apex anti-terror body National Investigation Agency (NIA) will be the nodal authority for probing cases of human trafficking after the government approved a proposal in this regard. Who is the present Director General of NIA?
(a) Yogesh Chander Modi
(b) Ajit Doval
(c) Nripendra Misra
(d) KK Venugopal
(e) Ranjit Kumar
Answers:
1.E 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. A
