Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank | Free PDF – 22nd October ‘2020

Q1) Portraits of Power: Half a Century of Being at Ringside is an autobiography of which among the following personalities?

1. Abhijit Banerjee
2. Avinash Dixit
3. Vijay Shankar Vyas
4. Nand Kishore Singh

Q2) What is the rank of India in terms of the “total” inflow of new migrants to OECD as well as in the number of Indians obtaining citizenship of these countries during the year 2018?

1. First
2. Third
3. Second
4. Fourth

Q3) Who has won the gold medal in the women’s event of the 2020 Sheikh Russel International Air Rifle Championship?

1. Manu Bhaker
2. Elavenil Valarivan
3. Apurvi Chandela
4. Anjum Moudgil

Q4) Which among the following states has launched a 180-day-long women safety campaign ‘Safe City Project‘?

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

Q5) Which state has launched an electricity consumer service portal Mo Bidyut and its mobile app?

1. West Bengal
2. Karnataka
3. Odisha
4. Kerala

Q6) In order to improve its feeder service, MahaMetro has launched which  mobile app to enable passengers to book auto-rickshaws?

1. Instant Rides
2. Maha Rides
3. Easy Rides
4. Bharat Rides

Q7) Which Bird has set a record for the longest non-stop flight covering 12,200 kilometres in 11 days ( Alaska, USA – Auckland, New Zealand)?

1. Bar-tailed godwit 
2. Willet
3. Great knot
4. Great Tinamou

Q8) Indian spends what per cent of his/ her daily income for a plate of food, according to a report released by the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP)?

1. 3.5%
2. 2.5%
3. 1.5%
4. 4.5%

Q9) Which Bank has launched a campaign Khushiyon Ki Karein Zimmedari Se Tayyari?

1. Axis Bank
2. Yes Bank
3. HDFC Bank
4. ICICI Bank

Q10) The central government have increased the election campaign expenditure limit of the candidates by what percent?

1. 15%
2. 12%
3. 18%
4. 10%

Q11) Pablo Zabaleta, who has announced his retirement from football, hails from which coutry?

1. Germany
2. Argentina
3. Spain
4. France

Q12) India’s first Dragonfly fossil over 2.5 million years old was found in which state recently?

1. Assam
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Jharkhand
4. Chhattisgarh

Q13) Which state has proposed to start free online coaching classes for students of government and aided schools who will be taking up NEET in 2021?

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

Q14) BepiColombo Space Craft, which was in news recently, was launched to explore which planet?

1. Venus
2. Saturn
3. Mercury
4. Neptune

Q15) Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP), which was in news recently, is located in which state?

1. Karnataka
2. Odisha
3. Assam
4. Himachal Pradesh

Q16) Pune Agharkar Research Institute, that has developed a new high-yield MACS 6478, is a variety of which crop?

1. Rice
2. Maize
3. Millet
4. Wheat

Q17) As per the study, published in the Lancet journal, the life expectancy in India has risen from 59.6 years  to _______ years in 2019?

1. 70.8 years
2. 60.3 years
3. 65.2 years
4. 72.9 years

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