Current Affairs Quiz 26th and 27th May 2019 - SQLTYAGI Current Affairs Quiz| GK 2019 |Govt jobs study

Current Affairs Quiz 26 & 27th May 2019 - SQLTYAGI Current Affairs Quiz For All Govt. Exams

Ques 1. How many medals India bagged at Open International tournament?
 A.57        B.65          C.72            D.38

Ans:-A-India bagged 57 medals at Open International tournament.

Ques 2.Which of the following can be converted into cash to obtain funds in a range of stress scenarios?
A.High Quality Liquid Assets
B.Cash Reserve Assets
C.Statutory Liquid Assets
D.Non-performing Liquid Assets

Ans:-A-HQLA means liquid assets that can be readily sold or immediately converted into cash at little or no loss of value or used as collateral to obtain funds in a range of stress scenarios.

Ques 3.RBI is to introduce Liquidity Coverage Ratio in NBFCs/non-deposit taking shadow banks which have an asset size of _______ and above.
A.Rs.5,000 crore
B.Rs.10,000 crore
C.Rs.15,000 crore
D.Rs.20,000 crore

Ans:-A-The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a set of guidelines for large NBFCs to help them deal with severe liquidity problems and prevent re-occurrence of IL&FS type of debt crisis. As per the proposal, a Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) regime would be introduced in all deposit taking Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and non-deposit taking shadow banks with an asset size of Rs.5,000 crore and above in a phased manner. LCR requirement would be binding on NBFCs from 1 April 2020 with minimum LCR of 60% that will be progressively increased in equal steps till it reaches required level of 100% by April 1, 2024.

Ques 4.To prevent re-occurrence of IL&FS type of debt crisis in NBFCs RBI is to introduce LCR. What does LCR stand for?
A.Liquidity Cash Reserve
B.Licensed Corrected Ratio
C.Liquidity Coverage Ratio
D.Limited Cash Reserve

Ans:-C-The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a set of guidelines for large NBFCs to help them deal with severe liquidity problems and prevent re-occurrence of IL&FS type of debt crisis. As per the proposal, a Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) regime would be introduced in all deposit taking Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and non-deposit taking shadow banks with an asset size of Rs.5,000 crore and above in a phased manner. LCR requirement would be binding on NBFCs from 1 April 2020 with minimum LCR of 60% that will be progressively increased in equal steps till it reaches the required level of 100% by April 1, 2024.

Ques 5.RBI allowed large modern currency chests to increase the service charges from Rs.5 per packet to a maximum of _________ per packet.
 A.Rs.6       B.Rs.7       C.Rs.8          D.Rs.9

Ans:-C-The Reserve Bank of India has announced that it is to allow large modern currency chests to increase the service charges on cash deposited by non-chest bank branches from the existing rate of Rs.5 per packet of 100 pieces to a higher rate subject to a maximum of Rs.8 per packet.

Ques 6. The designated bank branches that distribute the notes and coins throughout the country are called __________.
A.Core banks
B.Currency Chest
C.Denomination suppliers
D.Currency regulator

Ans:-B-Distribution of notes and coins throughout the country is done through designated bank branches, called chests. Chest is a receptacle in a commercial bank to store notes and coins on behalf of the Reserve Bank. Deposit into chest leads to credit of the commercial bank's account and withdrawal, debit.

Ques 7.Which bank launched ‘Corp SME Suvidha’ for MSMEs?
A.Bank of Baroda
B.Corporation Bank 
C.Central Bank of India
D.Andhra Bank

Ans:-B-Corporation Bank launched ‘Corp SME Suvidha’ for MSMEs.

Ques 8.Who won gold medal in 10m Air Rifle in ISSF World Cup?
A.Manu Bhaskar
B.Heena Sidhu 
C.Apurvi Chandela
D.Jitu Rai

Ans:-C-Apurvi Chandela won gold medal in 10m Air Rifle in ISSF World Cup.

Ques 9. _____________became first foreign leader to meet new Japanese emperor
A.David Cameron
B.Donald Trump 
C.Dilma Rousseff
D.François Hollande

Ans:-B-US President Donald Trump became first foreign leader to meet new Japanese emperor .

Ques 10.World Thyroid Day observed on __________
A.May 25
B.June 16
C.July 19
D.August 25

Ans;-A-World Thyroid Day observed on May 25.

Ques 11.Who won 2019 Sudirman Cup ?
A.China     B.Pakistan       C.Indonesia       D.Saudi Arabia

Ans:-A-China won 2019 Sudirman Cup.

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Ques 12.Vijaya Mulay who passed away recently was a famous _______.
A.Filmmaker       B.Journalist        C.Scientist        D.Singer

Ans:-A-Renowned filmmaker, film historian, researcher and educationist Vijaya Mulay passed away at the age of 98 in New Delhi. She is most famously known for her 1974 film Ek Anek Aur Ekta, which was awarded the National Film Award for Best Educational Film.

Ques 13.Vedanta recently bagged two copper blocks in _______.
A.Gujarat        B.Punjab           C.Maharashtra          D.West Bengal

Ans:-C-Mining and metals major Vedanta Ltd has been declared the final bidder for two copper mining blocks in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district. The blocks, located in Thanewasna and Dubarpeth, are spread over 768.62 hectares and 816.29 hectares respectively.

Ques 14.Elections for a new body of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will be held on ________
A.August 26       B.October 22       C.September 14        D.July 16

Ans:-B-The Committee of Administrators(CoA) announced that the much-awaited elections for a new body of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will be held on October 22.

Ques 15.Google has banned the world's second-largest smartphone maker, ________, from some Android operating system updates.
A.Lenovo       B.Xiaomi      C.Sony        D.Huawei

Ans:-D-Google has banned the world's second-largest smartphone maker, Huawei, from some Android operating system updates. New Huawei smartphones are set to lose access to some Google apps like YouTube and Maps and the next version of Android to be launched later this year.

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Ques 16.Which company has recently revealed to stop selling its smartphones in several countries including India?
A.Sony       B.Samsung        C.Huawei        D.Oppo

Ans:-A-Japanese technology giant Sony has revealed it will stop selling its smartphones in several countries including India. Sony reported an operating loss of 97.1 billion yen ($879.45 million) in the year ended March.

Ques 17.Vice President Venkaiah Naidu has called for protecting _______ cattle breed.
A.Hariana          B.Ponwar         C.Sunaadini            D.Ongole

Ans:-D-Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has called for protecting Ongole cattle breed on May 20, 2019. Vice President Venkaiah Naidu released a compendium on Ongole breed of cattle at Vijayawada recently. He also stressed that cattle wealth was national wealth.

Ques 18.Under which Article did Delhi High Court has ruled that the United Nations is not a State?
A.Article 12          B.Article 118         C.Article 123           D.Article 28

Ans:-A-The Delhi High Court has ruled that the United Nations is not a State under Article 12 of the Constitution of India.

Ques 19.What are the Countries partcipating in the Pacific Vanguard naval exercise?
A.United States, China, South Korea, and Canada
B.UK, Korea, South Korea, and Australia
C.United States, Japan, South Korea, and Australia
D.India, Japan, Russia, and Australia

Ans:-C-The United States, Japan, South Korea, and Australia have kicked off first-of-its-kind naval drills near Guam on May 23.

Ques 20.Where is the Pacific Vanguard naval exercise happening?
A.Near Saipan         
B.Near Guam
C.Near Puerto Rico
D.Near Palau

Ans:-B-Near Guam

Ques 21.What is the maximum possible strength of the judges of Supreme Court?
 A.28                B.29              C.30                   D.31

Ans:-D-The maximum possible strength of the judges of Supreme Court is 31.

Ques 22.Kalpataru introduces Launch Code Starlight homes in ______________
A.Thane
B.Gujarat
C.Andhra Pradesh
D.bihar

Ans:-A-Kalpataru introduces Launch Code Starlight homes in Thane.

Ques 23.Adani to set up container terminal in __________
A.Mynamar
B.SriLanka
C.New zealand
D.Saudi Arabia

Ans:-A-Adani to set up container terminal in Mynamar.

Ques 24.SpaceX successfully launches, deploys ____ internet satellites
A.60         B.40           C.50               D.30

Ans:-A-SpaceX successfully launches, deploys 60 internet satellites.

Ques 25.BJD wins _______ seats in Odisha, Patnaik set to be CM for 5th time in row
A.112          B.120           C.135              D.160

Ans:-A-BJD wins 112 seats in Odisha, Patnaik set to be CM for 5th time in row.

Ques 26._______ Allows Modern Currency Chests To Hike Service Charges
A.World Bank
B.RBI Bank
C.ADB Bank
D.HSBC Bank

Ans:-B-RBI Bank Allows Modern Currency Chests To Hike Service Charges.

Ques 27.____________ to put ads on Status in 2020, confirms Facebook
A.Whatsapp
B.Twitter 
C.Instagram
D.Share chat

Ans:-A-Whatsapp to put ads on Status in 2020, confirms Facebook.