QUIZ OF DAY 13-05/2017 GK & CURRENT AFFAIRS

QUIZ OF DAY 13-05

Ques. :1 The govt has promoted the executive director of Canara Bank Dinabandhu Mohapatra as the new MD and CEO of
1) Bank of India
2) Indian Bank
3) Dena Bank
4) UCO Bank
5) Indian Overseas Bank

Ans. 1) Bank of India

Ques. :2 The Income Tax department has launched a new e-facility to link a person’s Aadhaar with the PAN. What is the full form of PAN?
1) Personal Account Number
2) Programmed Account Number
3) Permanent Assessment Number
4) Permanent Account Number
5) None of these

Ans. 4) Permanent Account Number

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Ques. :3 Which sate govt recently decided to conduct a survey to provide affordable houses under ‘Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna-Housing for All’ to the people living in urban areas?
1) Punjab
2) Haryana
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Karnataka
5) Kerala

Ans. 2) Haryana

Ques. :4 Rohan Bopanna is associated with which of the following games?
1) Badminton
2) Snooker
3) Table tennis
4) Squash
5) Tennis

Ans. 5) Tennis

Ques. :5 Private lender Kotak Mahindra Bank is planning to raise about Rs 5,662 cr through sale of 62 mn shares through QIP. Expand the term QIP.
1) Qualitative Institutional Placement
2) Quantitative Institutional Placement
3) Qualified Institutional Placement
4) Quick Institutional Placement
5) None of these

Ans. 3) Qualified Institutional Placement

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Ques. :6 Who among the following is the present Chief Economic Advisor in the Union Finance Ministry?
1) Arvind Panagariya
2) Kaushik Basu
3) Hasmukh Adhia
4) Subir Gokarn
5) Arvind Subramanian

Ans. 5) Arvind Subramanian

Ques. :7 The term ‘Blue Revolution’ is associated with which of the following sectors?
1) Petroleum
2) Indigo
3) Aquaculture
4) Textile
5) Aviation

Ans. 3) Aquaculture

Ques. :8 India has moved up to which spot in global electricity accessibility ranking, moving up from 99th in 2014?
1) 26th
2) 32nd
3) 45th
4) 62nd
5) 73rd

Ans. 1) 26th

Ques. :9 India’s central biotech regulator, Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), recently cleared genetically modified (GM) __________ for commercial cultivation.
1) Cane
2) Mustard
3) Cotton
4) Maize
5) Wheat

Ans. 2) Mustard

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Ques. :10 The govt has promoted the executive director of Bank of India RA Sankara Narayanan as the new MD and CEO of
1) Corporation Bank
2) Bank of Maharashtra
3) Syndicate Bank
4) Vijaya Bank
5) Oriental Bank of Commerce

Ans. 4) Vijaya Bank