Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 28th October 2020

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 28th October 2020

  1. Who has been appointed by HDFC Bank to replace Aditya Puri as the new MD & CEO?
  • Malay Patel
  • Kaizad Bharucha
  • Sashidhar Jagdishan
  • Sandeep Parekh
  • Rajnesh Kumar

2. Naresh Kanodia, who passed away recently was a veteran actor of which film industry?

  • Bengali
  • Marathi
  • Gujarati
  • Odia
  • Telugu

3. Which country was the chair for the 6th BRICS Parliamentary Forum held virtually?

  • Russia
  • Brazil
  • USA
  • South Africa
  • India

4. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports (FIFS)?

  • Rameesh Kailasam
  • Bimal Julka
  • Ranjit Nair
  • Sashidhar Jagdishan
  • Mitesh Gangar

5. Which Bank has shut down its operations in SriLanka?

  • HDFC bank
  • IDBI bank
  • ICICI Bank
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank
  • SBI

6. Recently Alpha Conde has been appointed as new president of which country?

  • Guinea
  • Singapore
  • Canada
  • Bolivia
  • Canada

7. What is the theme of this year’s World Day for AudioVisual Heritage 2020?

  • Discover remember And share
  • Hear voices from the past
  • Voice for All
  • Engage the past through sound and images
  • Your Window to the world

8. Wavel Ramkalawan has been appointed as new President of which country?

  • Seychelles
  • Bhutan
  • Thailand
  • Paraguay
  • Bolivia

9. Which nation has targeted to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050?

  • United States
  • India
  • Japan
  • China
  • France

10. Who led the Indian delegation at the 2020 BRICS Parliamentary Forum?

  • Om Birla
  • Venkaiah Naidu
  • Pralhad Joshi
  • Nitin Gadkari
  • Smriti Irani

Answers:

  1. c

Answer: Aditya Puri, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of HDFC Bank, has stepped down, after 25 years of highly successful career at India’s largest private sector lender. Sashidhar Jagdishan has been appointed as the new chief executive and managing director of the HDFC Bank w.e.f. 27 October 2020.

2. c

Answer: Veteran Gujarati film star-turned-politician Naresh Kanodia has passed away at UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre after testing positive for coronavirus.

3. a

Answer: The 6th BRICS Parliamentary Forum has been organised virtually on 27 October 2020 under the chairmanship of Vyachaslav Volodin, the Chairman of Russian Parliament.

4. b

Answer: Former Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) of India, Bimal Julka, has been appointed as the new Chairman of Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports (FIFS), the self-regulatory industry body for fantasy sports in India.

5. c

Answer: ICICI Bank said it has shut down operations in Sri Lanka after getting approval from the Sri Lankan monetary authority.

6. a

Answer: Incumbent Alpha Conde has won Guinea’s disputed presidential election with 59.5 percent of the vote to secure a controversial third term, defeating his main rival Cellou Diallo.

7. e

Answer: The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage takes place every 27 October. This commemorative day was chosen by UNESCO in 2005 to raise awareness of the significance and preservation risks of recorded sound and audiovisual documents. This year the theme of the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is “Your Window to the World”

8. a

Answer: A victory for the Seychelles opposition for the first time since 1977 has brought the Indian origin Wavel Ramkalawan to the office of president.

9. c

Answer: The new Prime Minister of Japan, Yoshihide Suga announced recently that the country will achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050.

10. a

Answer: The Indian Parliamentary Delegation is being led by Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla and also consists of Member of Lok Sabha Kanimozhi Karunanidhi.

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