Current Affairs Quiz - April, 2020

1. Which Indian state celebrated its statehood day on March 30?

[A] Gujarat
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Karnataka

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2. Which Indian public sector bank unveiled a new logo ahead of its merger with the United Bank of India and the Oriental Bank of Commerce?
[A] Bank of Baroda
[B] Punjab National Bank
[C] Canara Bank
[D] Union Bank of India

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3. What is the new limit for investment of Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) in corporate bonds, as per the notification of the Reserve Bank of India?
[A] 10%
[B] 12%
[C] 15%
[D] 17.5%

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4. What is the limit of the short-term crop loan, for which a subvention of two per cent per annum is provided under the Interest Subvention scheme?
[A] Rs 1 lakh
[B] Rs 2 lakh
[C] Rs 3 lakh
[D] Rs 5 lakh

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5. Ken Shimura, a Japanese personality who recently passed away, was associated with which field?

[A] Entertainment
[B] Business
[C] Politics
[D] Research

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6. All private sector and foreign banks should intimate re-appointment of MD & CEO how many months in advance, as per the new stipulation of the Reserve Bank of India?

[A] Three
[B] Four
[C] Six
[D] Eight

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7. Under Operation Sanjeevani, India has supplied essential medicines and food-grains to which country?

[A] Myanmar
[B] Maldives
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] Bangladesh

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8. Bronx zoo, where a tiger was tested positive for Covid-19 for the first time in the world, is located in which country?

[A] Italy
[B] France
[C] United States
[D] Germany

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9. The National Maritime Day is celebrated on April 5, to commemorate the maiden voyage of which ship, that was wholly owned by India?

[A] SS Loyalty
[B] SS Galia
[C] SS Jalabala
[D] SS Ramdas

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10. The highest ever highway construction by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) was achieved in which financial year?

[A] 2016-17
[B] 2017-18
[C] 2018-19
[D] 2019-20

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