JANUARY 2020 CURRENT AFFAIRS SET 13

JANUARY 2020 CURRENT AFFAIRS SET 13

1.   Name the 1st tri-dimensional expedition launched by Indian Navy in Maharashtra to promote the heritage of Indian Navy & to spread awareness about Coastal Security .
1) Maha-Navy Connect 2020
2) Secure-Navy Connect 2020
3) Aware-Navy Connect 2020
4) Heritage-Navy Connect 2020
5) None of these
  Answer:-1) Maha-Navy Connect 2020
2.  Where did India has set up the New World-Class Facility center for training astronauts ?
1) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
2) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
3) Challakere, Karnataka
4) Hyderabad, Telangana
5) None of these
  Answer:-3) Challakere, Karnataka
3.  Which state will organize the 1st edition of Zo Kutpui festival 2020 across 10 states in India ?
1) Uttar Pradesh                2) Mizoram
3) Nagaland                 4) West Bengal
5) None of these
  Answer:-2) Mizoram
4.  What is the default temperature setting of all Air Conditioner (AC) that was set by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) with effect from January 1, 2020 ?
1) 13°C           2) 12°C           3) 18°C        4) 24°C
5) None of these
  Answer:-4) 24°C
5.  Which city has launched the 3rd edition of the ‘Sukanya’ project that provides self defence training to girls studying in Schools and Colleges ?
1) Kolkata, West Bengal
2) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
3) Mumbai, Maharashtra
4) New Delhi, Delhi
5) None of these
  Answer:-1) Kolkata, West Bengal
6.  Name the 1st Urban Cooperative Bank (UCB) that received Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s approval to function as Small Finance Bank (SFB) .
1) Indore Swayamsiddh Mahila Co-Operative Bank
2) Buldana Urban Co-Operative Bank Limited
3) Shivalik Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd
4) Arihant Urban Co-Operative Bank Limited
5) None of these
  Answer:-3) Shivalik Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd
7.  CRAR was in news recently, what does ‘A’ stands for ?
1) A – Authority
2) A – Assets
3) A – Auctions
4) A – Association
5) None of these
  Answer:-2) A – Assets
8. Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs), will be kept under Supervisory Action Framework (SAF) if the net Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) exceeds __________ % .
1) 8%              2) 7%              3) 10%         4) 6%
  Answer:-4) 6%
29.  Which category of banks are enabled to offer round-the-clock (24×7) trading in the Indian rupee to safeguard their foreign exchange (Forex) risks from earlier timing of 9 am to 5 pm ?
1) Authorised Dealer (AD) Category -II banks
2) Authorised Dealer (AD) Category -I banks
3) Authorised Dealer (AD) Category -III banks
4) Authorised Dealer (AD) Category -VI banks
5) None of these
  Answer:-2) Authorised Dealer (AD) Category -I banks
10.  Which organization has launched the ‘Knowledge Hub’ for BFSI (Banking,Financial services and Insurance) sectors to enhance skills for their employees ?
1) National Stock Exchange(NSE)
2) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI)
3) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
4) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Answer:-1) National Stock Exchange(NSE)