Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank | Free PDF – 24th August ‘2020

Q1) Which will become the first state in the country to offer government jobs on the basis of CET scores?

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

Q2) Which short film whas on the first prize in the Online Patriotic Short Film Contest organized by the Ministry Of Information and Broadcasting?

1. Ab India Banega Bharat
2. 10 Rupees
3. AM I
4. I Am Indian

Q3) Which state government has decided to provide Rs 50 lakh insurance cover to private doctors who die of COVID-19 infection?

1. Gujarat
2. Maharashtra
3. Punjab
4. Haryana

Q4) Uttar Pradesh has signed a ‘plan of cooperation’ with which country to resolve water crisis in Bundelkhand region?

1. Russia
2. Australia
3. Japan
4. Israel

Q5) Which Bank has launched its ‘Green Deposit Programme’ for corporate clients?

1. HSBC India
2. ICICI Bank
3. Yes Bank
4. Axis Bank

Q6) Which Indian Institute of Management has signed an MoU with the Switzerland-based HELP Logistics?

1. IIM Ahmedabad
2. IIM Indore
3. IIM Kozhikode
4. IIM Ranchi

Q7) Gopalaswamy Iyenger Kasturirangan who passed away recently was associated with which sports?

1. Hockey
2. Badminton
3. Kho Kho
4. Cricket

Q8) Chhatarpur Police of which state is running the campaign ‘Ek Sankalp – Bujurgo ke naam’?

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

Q9) The Government of India has appointed whom as the new Election Commissioner of India?

1. Rajiv Kumar
2. Ashok Lavasa
3. Sushil Chandra
4. Atanu Chakraborty

Q10) Which ministry has inked an MoU with Ministry of Shipping to promote skill development in port and maritime sector?

1. Ministry of Education
2. Ministry of Skill Development
3. Minister of Tribal Affairs
4. Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers

Q11) Union Tribal Affairs Minister Shri Arjun Munda has e-launched the tertiary processing centres of  “Trifood Project” of TRIFED in which two states?

1. Madhya Pradesh & Jharkhand
2. Odisha & Jharkhand
3. Chhattisgarh & Maharashtra
4. Bihar & Uttar Pradesh

Q12) A new logo has been launched for which organization of Labour Ministry?

1. Employees State Insurance Scheme
2. Employees Provident Fund Organisation
3. India Labour Archives
4. Labour Bureau

Q13) Who is the author of the book “Grandparents’ Bag of Stories”?

1. Sudha Murty
2. Kiran Desai
3. Anita Desai
4. Anuja Chauhan

Q14) According to a survey by the NCERT, atleast _______ per cent students do not have access to smartphones or laptops to attend online classes?

1. 20%
2. 27%
3. 38%
4. 42%

Q15) Which state has exempted all serving and retired soldiers from the Gram Panchayat property tax?

1. Gujarat
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Maharashtra
4. Uttarakhand

Q16) When is World Senior Citizen Day observed every year?

1. 20 August
2. 23 August
3. 24 August
4. 21 August

Q17) Which bank  has decided to completely sell its mutual fund business operations?

1. Axis Bank
2. Yes Bank
3. Kotak Mahindra
4. Federal Bank

Q18) Manika Batra, who has won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, is associated with which sports?

1. Table Tennis
2. Badminton
3. Swimming
4. Archery

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