13 MCQs with answers on daily current affairs 16th and 17th July 2023
Which minister launched AI for India 2.0, a free online training programme on Artificial Intelligence, on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day?
- a. Dharmendra Pradhan
- b. Piyush Goyal
- c. Narendra Modi
- d. Amit Shah
- Answer: a
Which country has appointed a woman, Michele Bullock to lead its central bank, the first time ever in the 63-year history of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) for the next 7 years?
- a. Australia
- b. India
- c. China
- d. USA
- Answer: a
Which CPSE in India has earned certification for its Anti-Bribery Management System (ABMS)?
- a. ONGC
- b. IOC
- c. NTPC
- d. BPCL
- Answer: a
Which two countries have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding on the Local Currency Settlement (LCS) system?
- a. India and China
- b. India and USA
- c. India and UAE
- d. India and Russia
- Answer: c
Which bank has launched Unified Payments Interface Quick Response Code (UPI QR code) interoperable with India’s sovereign digital currency, Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)?
- a. HDFC Bank
- b. ICICI Bank
- c. SBI
- d. Axis Bank
- Answer: a
Which minister hailed athlete Parul Chaudhary for putting up a determined performance and bagging a gold medal in the Women's 3000 metres Steeplechase Final at the Asian Athletics Championships?
- a. Anurag Thakur
- b. Piyush Goyal
- c. Narendra Modi
- d. Amit Shah
- Answer: a
Which day is celebrated and observed all over the world on July 17th of this current year?
- a. World Day for International Justice
- b. World Day for the Environment
- c. World Day for Social Justice
- d. World Day for Children
- Answer: a
Which two organizations signed two Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) in Abu Dhabi for establishing a framework to promote the use of local currencies for cross-border transactions; and cooperation for interlinking their payment and messaging systems?
- a. RBI and CBUAE
- b. SEBI and RBI
- c. RBI and MoS PMO
- d. CBUAE and MoS PMO
- Answer: a
Which bank has launched a 45-day fintech accelerator program, inFINity for early-stage Indian startups in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) India, a cloud platform, and venture capital firm Chiratae Ventures?
- a. PayU
- b. Google Pay
- c. PhonePe
- d. Amazon Pay
- Answer: a
Which two cooperative banks have had their licences cancelled by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) because of inadequate capital and no earning prospect?
- a. Sri Sharada Mahila Co-operative Bank and Harihareshwar Sahakari Bank
- b. Sri Sharada Mahila Co-operative Bank and Shri Rameshwar Sahakari Bank
- c. Harihareshwar Sahakari Bank and Shri Rameshwar Sahakari Bank
- d. Shri Rameshwar Sahakari Bank and Gopalkrishna Sahakari Bank
- Answer: a
Which state government has announced the minimum income guarantee to provide social security to citizens of Rajasthan?
- a. Rajasthan
- b. Uttar Pradesh
- c. Madhya Pradesh
- d. Bihar
- Answer: a
Which festival is celebrated every year in the month of July in the north-eastern state of Tripura?
- a. Ker Puja
- b. Durga Puja
- c. Kali Puja
- d. Saraswati Puja
- Answer: a
Which organization launched its multilingual campaign ‘The Great Indian Fixed Deposit (FD) Fest’ featuring brand ambassador Viswanathan Anand?
- a. Fincare Small Finance Bank Limited (FSFBL)
- b. PayU
- c. HDFC Bank
- d. ICICI Bank
- Answer: a
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