Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank | Free PDF – 8th March ‘2020

Q1) After the merger of 10 public sector banks (PSBs) into four, the total number of public sector banks in India will come down to ________?

1. 10
2. 15
3. 12
4. 17

Answer-12

Q2) Name the Deputy Governor of RBI who has decided to step down by March 31?

1. N S Vishwanathan
2. Mahesh Kumar Jain
3. B. P. Kanungo
4. Michael Patra

Answer-N S Vishwanathan

Q3) Who has been appointed as the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC)?

1. Ranjan Kumar
2. Bimal Julka
3. Sudhir Bhargava 
4. H R Khan

Answer-Bimal Julka

Q4) Who has taken charge as Yes Bank administrator?

1. Ramesh Chand
2. Ashok Chawla
3. Brahm Dutt
4. Prashant Kumar
   

Answer-Prashant Kumar

Q5) Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador by PepsiCo?

1. Mithali Raj
2. Smriti Mandhana
3. Shafali Verma
4. Harmanpreet Kaur

Answer-Shafali Verma

Q6) Which state has organized the ‘Namaste Orchha’ festival?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Chhattisgarh
3. Bihar
4. Haryana

Answer-Madhya Pradesh

Q7) Who from Indian have been named by the TIME magazine among world’s 100 powerful women?

1. Indira Gandhi
2. Sushma Swaraj
3. Amrit Kaur
4. A&B
5. B&C
6. A&C

Answer-A&C

Q8) Who has been elected as the Director-General of the World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO)?

1. Fang Liu
2. Daren Tang 
3. Kitack Lim
4. Francis Gurry

Answer-Daren Tang 

Q9) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has launched which mobile app for lodging investor grievances?

1. Sebi COMPLT
2. SEBI CORE
3. Sebi SCORES
4. Sebi REDRESS
   

Answer-Sebi SCORES

Q10) Denys Shmygal has been appointed as the New Prime Minister of which country?

1. Hungary
2. Slovakia
3. Belarus
4. Ukraine

Answer-Ukraine

Q11) Which institution has bagged the highest rank in India in the recently releaed QS World Ranking?

1. IIT Bombay
2. IIT Delhi
3. IIT Kharagpur
4. IIT Madras

Answer-IIT Bombay

Q12) Which state has issued an order capping the retail price of bottled drinking water at Rs 13 per litre?

1. Karanataka
2. Bihar
3. Kerala
4. Odisha

Answer-Kerala

Q13) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has recently laid the foundation stone for an integrated sports complex in which district?

1. Ampati district
2. Tura district
3. Jowai district
4. Baghmara district

Answer-Tura district

Q14) Pragyan Conclave 2020, a two-day Indian Army International Seminar was organised by ______?

1. Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS)
2. Centre for Development Studies (CDS)
3. Centre for Civil Society (CCS)
4. Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS)

Answer-Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS)

Q15) Which state has announced a new scheme under which it will give credit guarantee against education loan for students?

1. Punjab
2. Gujarat
3. Haryana
4. Madhya Pradesh

Answer-Haryana

Q16) Which Bollywood actress has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of Puma?

1. Kareena Kapoor
2. Katrina Kaif
3. Shraddha Kapoor
4. Sara Ali Khan

Answer-Kareena Kapoor

Q17) “Chapchar Kut” is the biggest and the most joyful spring festival of which tribe?

1. Garo
2. Mizo
3. Khasi
4. Jaintia

Answer-Mizo

Q18) The police of which district of Uttar Pradesh has launched ‘One Cop One Gangster‘ operation to track criminals?

1. Pratapgarh
2. Azamgarh
3. Muzaffarnagar
4. Ghaziabad

Answer-Ghaziabad

Q19) Pritzker Prize is given in the field of?

1. Journalism
2. Literature
3. Architecture
4. Research

Answer-Architecture

Q20) A dedicated monitoring cell was opened under which Mission to invite grievances and issues of supply of tapped drinking water?

1. Mission Bhagiratha
2. Mission Ganga
3. Mission Narmada
4. Mission Godavari

Answer-Mission Bhagiratha

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