Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank | Free PDF – 9th August ‘2020

Q1) Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?

1. Arvind Saxena
2. Vinay Mittal
3. Pradeep Kumar Joshi 
4. Sanjay Kumar Singh

Q2) Shirley Ann Grau, who passed away recently, was a renowned ______?

1. Politician
2. Writer
3. Musician
4. Actor

Q3) Indian Railways has launched which app for real-time monitoring of trains?

1. OHE Inspection
2. OHE Monitor
3. OHE Tracking
4. OHE Riding

Q4)  WTF Sports has appointed whom as its   global brand ambassadors?

1. Rohit Sharma and Mithali Raj
2. Virat Kohli and Smriti Mandhana
3. Shikhar Dhawan and Shafali Verma
4. Harmanpreet Kaur and Suresh Raina

Q5) In a first two coastal villages of which state have been recognised as being “Tsunami Ready” by UNESCO?

1. Kerala
2. Odisha
3. Karnataka
4. Andhra Pradesh

Q6) Under the ‘YSR Cheyutha’ scheme how much amount will be given to the eligible women beneficiaries?

1. Rs 75,000
2. Rs 50,000
3. Rs 25,000
4. Rs 45,000

Q7) Which state has launched the ‘Mahila Evam Kishori Samman Yojana’?

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

Q8) What will be the fall in global remittance in 2020 as per Asian Development Bank (ADB) report?

1. $100.2 billion
2. $128.5 billion
3. $115.3 billion
4. $108.6 billion 

Q9) Which Malyalam Movie has won the Best film Award at 20^th New York Indian Film Festival?

1. Kappela
2. Moothon
3. Mariyam Vannu
4. Kozhipporu

Q10) What is the rank of  Reliance Industries in the FutureBrand Index 2020?

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

Q11) Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar has launched a dedicated Doordarshan channel for which state?

1. Assam
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Sikkim
4. Goa

Q12) The Ministry of Defence has signed an MoU with DARPG and which IIT insitution for developing Artificial Intelligence to analyse public grievances?

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

Q13) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has set up an expert committee under  whose chairmanship for resolution of Covid-19 related stressed assets?

1. Romesh Sobti
2. Aditya Puri
3. Rana Kapoor
4. KV Kamath 

Q14) Pokkali is a variety of which crop?

1. Wheat
2. Maize
3. Rice 
4. Sorghum

Q15) The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has given approval to which company for its Project Kuiper low orbit satellite constellation?

1. Amazon
2. Space X
3. Microsoft
4. Google

Q16) Who has been appointed as the Chairman and the Managing Director of Oriental Insurance Company Limited?

1. Manoj Jain
2. S N Rajeswari 
3. Deepak Parekh
4. Shikha Sharma

Q17) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the submarine Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) connecting which city and Port Blair on 10 August?

1. Kochi
2. Salem
3. Chennai
4. Erode

Q18) The BCCI has suspended the IPL title sponsorship deal with which Chinese mobile phone company?

1. OPPO
2. Vivo
3. Xiaomi
4. Huawei

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