Reading daily news is a very important part of the aspirants who are preparing for the Government exam. Because now all the government-based competitive exams have a section on current affairs. Current Affairs means recent, daily life, day-to-day events, which are important nationally or internationally. Reading daily current affairs will help you in gaining more knowledge and you can know the news happening around you. Many candidates will not realize the importance of current affairs while preparing for all competitive exams.
The TIER I SSC CGL General Awareness comprises 50 questions for 50 marks covering the general awareness topic which include some static questions and current affairs questions. This section helps you score more marks and can increase your overall score. If you want to get a government job that has huge respect and a huge pay scale, then you have to read current affairs on daily basis and clear the competitive exams to get a job.
It’s time to pull up your socks and burn the midnight oil by practicing the SSC Current Affairs quiz daily.
Q1. World Bank has projected India’s FY22 GDP forecast at ___________.
(a) 8.5%
(b) 9%
(c) 10.1%
(d) 14%
(e) 15.6%
Q2. Who among the following has won the Bahrain Grand Prix 2021?
(a) Sebastian Vettel
(b) Charles Leclerc
(c) Max Verstappen
(d) Lewis Hamilton
(e) Valtteri Bottas
Q3. Utkal Divas or Utakala Dibasha is celebrated on ____________ every year to remember the formation of the Odisha state after a struggle to be recognised as an independent state.
(a) April 1
(b) April 2
(c) April 3
(d) April 4
(e) April 5
Q4. The central government has extended the deadline for linking the Aadhaar number with the permanent account number (PAN) to _________, 2021.
(a) July 30
(b) May 30
(c) April 30
(d) August 30
(e) June 30
Q5. Which of the following bank to sell its UK arm to OpenPayd Holdings Ltd?
(a) HDFC Bank
(b) ICICI Bank
(c) Axis Bank
(d) Yes Bank
(e) IDBI Bank
Q6. Where was ‘Ayurveda Parav’ organised by AYUSH Ministry in collaboration with Vinoba Seva Pratishthan?
(a) Odisha
(b) Gujarat
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Goa
(e) Kerala
Q7. State Bank of India, has raised __________ from Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to extend loans to the supply chain of the Japanese automobile industry in India.
(a) $5 billion
(b) $4 billion
(c) $3 billion
(d) $2 billion
(e) $1 billion
Q8. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the timeline for processing recurring online transactions by?
(a) 6 months
(b) 3 months
(c) 9 months
(d) 12 months
(e) 2 months
Q9. How much amount government has decided to borrow in the first half of 2021-22 fiscal (FY22) to meet resources to revive the economy hit by coronavirus pandemic.
(a) Rs 5.24 lakh crore
(b) Rs 6.24 lakh crore
(c) Rs 7.24 lakh crore
(d) Rs 8.24 lakh crore
(e) Rs 9.24 lakh crore
Q10. The state was originally called Orissa but the Lok Sabha passed the Orissa Bill under ________ in March 2011 to rename it Odisha.
(a) 109th amendment
(b) 111th amendment
(c) 120th amendment
(d) 113rd amendment
(e) 131th amendment
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Solutions
S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. The World Bank (WB) raised its forecast of India’s FY22 growth to 10.1%, substantially higher than the 5.4% it had projected in January, according to its South Asia Economic Focus Spring update report.
S2. Ans.(d)
Sol. Mercedes star Lewis Hamilton got his bid for an eighth world title off to a thrilling start with victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix on 28th March. Hamilton after his 96th career win.
S3. Ans.(a)
Sol. Utkal Divas or Utakala Dibasha is celebrated on April 1 every year to remember the formation of the Odisha state after a struggle to be recognised as an independent state.
S4. Ans.(e)
Sol. The central government has extended the deadline for linking the Aadhaar number with the permanent account number (PAN) to June 30, 2021, in view of the difficulties arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
S5. Ans.(c)
Sol. Private sector lender Axis Bank has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement for sale of 100 per cent stake in its subsidiary, Axis Bank UK Limited to OpenPayd Holdings Ltd.
S6. Ans.(a)
Sol. In a bid to promote Ayurveda as the mainstream treatment for the prevalent lifestyle related diseases,Vinoba Seva Pratisthan(VSP), in collaboration with the Ministry of AYUSH, successfully organized a 3-days “Ayurveda Parav” in Bhubaneswar from 26th to 28th March 2021.
S7. Ans.(e)
Sol. State Bank of India, has raised $1 billion from Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to extend loans to the supply chain of the Japanese automobile industry in India.
S8. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the timeline for processing recurring online transactions by 6 months to September 30, 2021.
S9. Ans.(c)
Sol. The government has decided to borrow Rs 7.24 lakh crore in the first half of 2021-22 fiscal (FY22) to meet resources to revive the economy hit by coronavirus pandemic. This borrowing is 60.06 per cent of the estimated gross issuances for fiscal 2021-22.
S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. The state was originally called Orissa but the Lok Sabha passed the Orissa Bill, and Constitution Bill (113rd amendment), in March 2011 to rename it Odisha.
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