QUIZ-01

Q1. Which bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Rajkot-based Tirth Agro Technology Pvt Ltd (manufacturer of agricultural equipment and implements) for financing agricultural mechanisation.
Answer: Karnataka Bank

Q2. Which state ranked first in the 'Cashless India Scorecard’ prepared by Walnut app to track the growth of digital payments in the country?
Answer: Gujarat

Q3. The annual cultural extravaganza of the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A), Chaos-2017 has kicked off, with the theme of-
Answer: Wanderlust

Q4. Who has been awarded for Ashok Chakra on 68th Republic Day 2017?
Answer: Havildar Hangpan Dada

Q5. Russian Ambassador _______________ a fluent Hindi-speaking career diplomat considered a great friend of India, passed away at a hospital after a brief illness.
Answer: Alexander Kadakin

Q6. Which online ticket firm has been acquired by BookMyShow for an undisclosed amount, recently?
Answer: MastiTickets

Q7. Name the Player, who has been bagged the Australia's T20 International player of the Year award?
Answer: Shane Watson

Q8. Which country has been developed the world's biggest Solar Park?
Answer: China

Q9. Which state has been launched Chief Ministers Award to reward districts digital Payments?
Answer: Assam

Q10. India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has inked various agreements in various areas including in defence, maritime transport, comprehensive strategic partnership. Where is the capital of UAE?
Answer: Abu Dhabi

Q11. India has been ranked at 79th spot out of 176 countries in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) for the year 2016 released  by the Berlin-based corruption watchdog Transparency International (TI). Which country has topped the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2016 list?
Answer: Somalia

Q12. Name the State, which has launched Rs 100 cr fund of  funds for investing in Fintech Startup recently?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh

Q13. The State Bank of India has launched a new wealth management product named 'SBI Exclusif' in-
Answer: Kochi, Kerala

Q14. The Union Finance Ministry has announced that the GAAR will be effective from the 01st April, 2017. What is the GAAR stands for-
Answer: General Anti Avoidance Rule

Q15. Who has been appointed as the new vice-chancellor of Nalanda University?
Answer: Dr Vijay Bhatkar