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Current Affairs Quiz , 18 Sep 2019
- September 20, 2019
- Posted by: DOTS ACADEMY
- Category: Quizes
1) Recently constituted National Recruitment Agency (NRA) will conduct examinations for
a) Engineering Colleges
b) Medical Colleges
c) Bank Exams
d) None of the above
Answer: c
• It aims to streamline recruitment of some posts in the government along with various equivalent recruitment in public sector banks
2) Regulation of Foreign Funding directly comes under
a) RBI
b) Ministry of Home Affairs
c) Ministry of Finance
d) None of the above
Answer: b
• Since the Act is internal security legislation, despite being a law related to financial legislation, it falls into the purview of Home Ministry and not the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
3) Which of the following doesn’t comes under the purview of Right to Information Act?
a) NGOs
b) Political Parties
c) Autonomous institutions
d) None of the above
Answer: d
• Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) substantially financed by the government fall within the ambit of the Right to Information Act.
4) Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) is a one-stop payment platform for all bills across the country with certainty, reliability and safety of transactions. It is designed by
a) Survey of India
b) RBI
c) NPCI
d) None of the above
Answer: c
• The Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) is an RBI conceptualised system driven by National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
5) 5th International Ramayana Festival was organized by Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) in New Delhi recently. ICCR was founded by
a) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
b) Pandit Nehru
c) Mahatma Gandhi
d) None of the above
Answer: a
• ICCR was founded in 1950 by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Independent India’s first Education Minister.