September 20 Current Affairs Quiz

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1.Who chaired the High-Level Committee (HLC) set up to study the feasibility of “One Nation, One Election”?

    A) Prime Minister Narendra Modi

B) Former President Shri Ram Nath Kovind

C) Chief Justice of India

D) Union Home Minister

E) Speaker of the Lok Sabha

ANSWER AND EXPLANATION

Answer:

B) Former President Shri Ram Nath Kovind

2.What is the value of the order secured by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) from Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL)?

A) Rs 500 crore

B) Rs 650 crore

C) Rs 750 crore

D) Rs 850 crore

E) Rs 950 crore

ANSWER AND EXPLANATION

Answer:

D) Rs 850 crore

3.Which of the following is NOT one of the AI-powered solutions launched by Bank of Baroda?

A) Aditi

B) GyanSahay.AI

C) ADI

D) ChatGenius

E) None of the above

ANSWER AND EXPLANATION

Answer:

D) ChatGenius

4.Which company has PhonePe partnered with to enable UPI payments in Singapore?

A) PayPal

B) Liquid Group

C) Stripe

D) GrabPay

E) Alipay

ANSWER AND EXPLANATION

Answer:

B) Liquid Group

5. Which company has been recognized as the No. 1 India-headquartered company in the World’s Best Companies 2024 list?

A) TCS

B) Infosys

C) HCLTech

D) Wipro

E) Tech Mahindra

ANSWER AND EXPLANATION

Answer:

C) HCLTech

6.What is the projected annual growth rate for India according to S&P Global’s report?

A) 5.5%

B) 6.0%

C) 6.5%

D) 6.7%

E) 7.0%

ANSWER AND EXPLANATION

Answer:

D) 6.7%

7.Within how many months is the Chandrayaan-4 mission expected to be completed?

A) 24 months

B) 30 months

C) 36 months

D) 42 months

E) 48 months

ANSWER AND EXPLANATION

Answer:

C) 36 months

8.Who chaired the Union Cabinet meeting that approved the building of the first unit of the Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS)?

A) Home Minister Amit Shah

B) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

C) Prime Minister Narendra Modi

D) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

E) Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh

ANSWER AND EXPLANATION

Answer:

C) Prime Minister Narendra Modi

9.Which of the following statements about the PM Vishwakarma Scheme is correct?

A) It was launched on 1st January 2023.

B) It aims to empower traditional artisans through financial support and skill development.

C) The scheme is only for large-scale industrial enterprises.

D) It focuses exclusively on digital marketing for artisans.

E) The scheme is implemented solely by the Ministry of Finance.

ANSWER AND EXPLANATION

Answer:

B) It aims to empower traditional artisans through financial support and skill development.