Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank | Free PDF – 1st April ‘2020

Q1) Which state has launched a mobile app PRAGYAAM to issue e-passes to everyone associated with delivery of essential services?

1. Bihar
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Jharkhand
4. Gujarat 

Answer –Jharkhand

Q2) Air Vice Marshall Chandan Singh Rathore, who passed away recently, was the recipient of which award?

1. Param Vir Chakra
2. Vir Chakra
3. Shaurya Chakra
4. Maha Vir Chakra

Answer-Maha Vir Chakra

Q3) Which IIT institution has built a mobile app named ‘CORONTINE’?

1. IIT Bombay
2. IIT Roorkee
3. IIT Gandhinagar
4. IIT Hyderabad  

Answer-IIT Bombay

Q4) Which edition of Indian Handicrafts and Gifts Fair (IHGF)-Delhi Fair Spring 2020 has been postponed?

1. 50^th
2. 49^th
3. 45^th
4. 35^th

Answer-49^th

Q5) Paravai Muniyamma, who passed away recently, was a renowned _________?

1. Author
2. Lawyer
3. Social Activist 
4. Actress

Answer-Actress

Q6) Azam Khan, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?

1. Cricket
2. Squash
3. Hockey
4. Tennis 

Answer-Squash

Q7) The United States has extended the nuclear restrictions imposed on which country for further 60 days?

1. Iraq
2. Yemen
3. Iran
4. Turkey 

Answer-Iran

Q8) Which among the following has designed a casualty evacuation bag to transport or isolate persons infected with COVID-19?

1. Reliance
2. Tata Sons
3. DRDO
4. IIT Madras 

Answer-DRDO

Q9) Which state government has set up “Mobile Hand-wash facilities” for the benefit of Slum Dwellers?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Kerala
4. Telangana 

Answer-Andhra Pradesh

Q10) Whch among the following has  launched a COVID-19 chatbot on its messaging platform in partnership with the Union Health Ministry and MyGov?

1. Telegram
2. Google
3. Whatsapp
4. Facebook 

Answer-Facebook 

Q11) As per the recent report of SBI Research’s Ecowrap, the economic growth of India in 2020-21 will be?

2. 1%
3. 2%
4. 5%
5. 6%

Answer-2.6%

Q12) The Government of India has sold its stake in THDC India Ltd and NEEPCO (North Eastern Electric Power Corp) to which Indian public sector undertaking? 

1. ONGC
2. SAIL
3. GAIL
4. NTPC

Answer-NTPC

Q13) Which ministry has launched a portal ‘Stranded in India’ to help foreign tourists who are stuck in various parts of the country?

1. Ministry of Home Affairs
2. Ministry of External Affairs
3. Ministry of Tourism
4. Ministry of Law and Justice

Answer-Ministry of External Affairs

Q14) China has identified “Tan Re Qing” as best cure for COVID-19, this traditional medicine carries the bile of which animal?

1. Deer
2. Bear
3. Rabbit
4. Sheep 

Answer-Bear

Q15) Which Railway zone has converted 16 passenger coaches into isolation wards as part of its efforts to fight against COVID-19?

1. Northern Railway
2. Western Railway
3. Southern Railway
4. Eastern Railway 

Answer-Northern Railway

Q16) Who is the author of the book The Death of Jesus?

1. Paul Celan
2. J M Coetzee
3. Albert Camus
4. Arundhati Roy

Answer- J M Coetzee

Q17) The Reserve Bank has allowed which banks to carry out simple financial activities without seeking a prior approval from it?

1. Payments Banks
2. Regional Rural Bank
3. Non Banking Financial Company
4. Small Finance Banks

Answer-Small Finance Banks

Q18) As per the latest UNCTAD report, the world economy will go into recession with the exception of which two countries?

1. China & Japan
2. United States & China
3. India & China
4. South Korea & China 

Answer-India & China

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