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This section includes 34 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
In December 2020, the RBI has approved the appointment of whom as the part-time chairman of Kotak Mahindra Bank? |
| A. | Amitabh Choudhary |
| B. | Chandra Shekhar Ghosh |
| C. | Prakash Apte |
| D. | Sanjiv Chadha |
| E. | Sashidhar Jagdishan |
| Answer» D. Sanjiv Chadha | |
| 2. |
Karnataka Bank has appointed whom as an Additional Director on its board, in May 2021? |
| A. | Sandeep Bakhshi |
| B. | Shyam Srinivasan |
| C. | Murali M. Natrajan |
| D. | Balakrishna Alse S |
| E. | Karnam Sekar |
| Answer» E. Karnam Sekar | |
| 3. |
In October 2020, who has been elected as the deputy chairman of Indian Banks' Association? |
| A. | Rajkiran Rai G |
| B. | Venugopal Iyer |
| C. | Dinesh Kumar Khara |
| D. | Amam Kumar |
| E. | Vishnu Singh |
| Answer» D. Amam Kumar | |
| 4. |
In May 2021, Axis Bank has announced the re-appointment of whom as MD and CEO of the bank for an extended period of three years? |
| A. | Sandeep Bakhshi |
| B. | Uday Kotak |
| C. | Ravneet Gill |
| D. | Amitabh Chaudhry |
| E. | Pallav Mohapatra |
| Answer» E. Pallav Mohapatra | |
| 5. |
In December 2020, which bank has approved the appointment of Somnath Ghosh as an Additional (Non-Executive Independent) Director of the Bank? |
| A. | RBL Bank |
| B. | SBI Bank |
| C. | HDFC Bank |
| D. | ICICI Bank |
| E. | Kotak Mahindra Bank |
| Answer» B. SBI Bank | |
| 6. |
In May 2021, which of the following has appointed Serum Institute of India's CEO Adar Poonawalla as the Chairman of the company? |
| A. | Bajaj Finance Limited |
| B. | Muthoot Finance Ltd |
| C. | Magma Fincorp Limited |
| D. | HDB Finance Services |
| E. | Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd |
| Answer» D. HDB Finance Services | |
| 7. |
In July 2020, Jin Liqun has been elected to a second term as President of which of the following banks? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | New Development Bank |
| C. | African Development Bank |
| D. | Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank |
| E. | Asian Development Bank |
| Answer» E. Asian Development Bank | |
| 8. |
_______ will succeed Romesh Sobti as MD & CEO of IndusInd Bank in early 2020. |
| A. | Sumant Kathpalia |
| B. | Amitabh Chaudhry |
| C. | Rana Kapoor |
| D. | Ravneet Singh Gill |
| Answer» B. Amitabh Chaudhry | |
| 9. |
As of January 2020, who is the managing director of YES Bank? |
| A. | Ravneet Gill |
| B. | Aditya Puri |
| C. | Arundhati Bhattacharya |
| D. | Amitabh Chaudhry |
| Answer» B. Aditya Puri | |
| 10. |
In June 2020, which of the following banks has announced that its board has appointed Pralay Mondal as the organization’s President (Retail, SME, Operations and IT)? |
| A. | CSB Bank |
| B. | South Indian Bank |
| C. | RBL Bank |
| D. | Yes Bank |
| E. | Federal Bank |
| Answer» B. South Indian Bank | |
| 11. |
Citigroup has named whom as its next chief executive, the first woman to lead a giant Wall Street bank? |
| A. | Alison Rose |
| B. | Jane Fraser |
| C. | Ana Botin |
| D. | Marianne Lake |
| E. | Thasunda Duckett |
| Answer» C. Ana Botin | |
| 12. |
As of January 2020, who among the following is the Chairman of UPSC ? |
| A. | Gurbachan Jagat |
| B. | David R Syiemlieh |
| C. | Arvind Saxena |
| D. | PC Hota |
| Answer» D. PC Hota | |
| 13. |
In June 2021, RBL Bank has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for the re-appointment of whom as MD and CEO? |
| A. | Aditya Puri |
| B. | Sandeep Bakhshi |
| C. | Shyam Srinivasan |
| D. | Vishwavir Ahuja |
| E. | Padmaja Chunduru |
| Answer» E. Padmaja Chunduru | |
| 14. |
Karnam Sekar retired on June 30, 2020. He was the MD and CEO of which of the following banks? |
| A. | ICICI Bank |
| B. | HDFC Bank |
| C. | Indian Overseas Bank |
| D. | PNB Bank |
| E. | Canara Bank |
| Answer» D. PNB Bank | |
| 15. |
Murali Ramakrishnan has been appointed as the MD and CEO of which bank with effect from October 1, 2020? |
| A. | South Indian Bank |
| B. | Karnataka Bank |
| C. | Canara Bank |
| D. | Punjab National Bank |
| E. | Karur Vysya Bank |
| Answer» B. Karnataka Bank | |
| 16. |
In October 2020, who has been appointed as the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India? |
| A. | Arun Kumar |
| B. | M Rajeshwar Rao |
| C. | I. G. Patel |
| D. | Raghunath Singh |
| E. | Y. Venugopal Reddy |
| Answer» C. I. G. Patel | |
| 17. |
A Cabinet panel has appointed J Venkatramu as MD and chief executive officer (CEO) of which of the following payment banks for three years? |
| A. | India Post Payments Bank |
| B. | Airtel Payments Bank |
| C. | Jio Payments Bank |
| D. | NSDL Payments Bank |
| E. | Paytm Payments Bank |
| Answer» B. Airtel Payments Bank | |
| 18. |
George Yeo, who recently resigned from the post of Chancellor of Nalanda University was formerly a politician of |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Korea |
| C. | Vietnam |
| D. | Singapore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
In June 2020, who has been appointed as the new director of SIDBI? |
| A. | Sanjeev Nair |
| B. | Ram Mohan Mishra |
| C. | Manoj Mittal |
| D. | Devendra Kumar Singh |
| E. | Nupur Garg |
| Answer» E. Nupur Garg | |
| 20. |
Dinesh Kumar Khara has been appointed as the Chairman of which of the following banks in October 2020, for a period of three years? |
| A. | State Bank of India |
| B. | HDFC Bank |
| C. | PNB |
| D. | ICICI Bank |
| E. | Axis Bank |
| Answer» B. HDFC Bank | |
| 21. |
In October 2020, the RBI has extended whose term as the Chairman and Managing Director of Jammu & Kashmir Bank for a period of six months? |
| A. | Sandeep Bakhshi |
| B. | Venugopal Dhoot |
| C. | Rishi Gupta |
| D. | RK Chhibber |
| E. | Rajnish Kumar |
| Answer» E. Rajnish Kumar | |
| 22. |
In July 2020, which of the following banks has announced that it has appointed Ramesh Babu Boddu as MD and Chief Executive Officer? |
| A. | Axis Bank |
| B. | Indian Bank |
| C. | Andhra Bank |
| D. | Karur Vysya Bank |
| E. | Karnataka Bank |
| Answer» E. Karnataka Bank | |
| 23. |
Mr. Narendra Modi was sworn in as the:- |
| A. | 15th Prime Minister |
| B. | 14th Prime Minister |
| C. | 16th Prime Minister |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. 14th Prime Minister | |
| 24. |
In July 2020, SBI Cards and Payment Services has named Ashwini Kumar Tewari as its new Managing Director and chief executive officer. Whom has he replaced? |
| A. | Rahul Kumar |
| B. | Hritik Raj |
| C. | Hardayal Prasad |
| D. | Sarthak Saxena |
| E. | Udit Singhal |
| Answer» D. Sarthak Saxena | |
| 25. |
In July 2020, which of the following has appointed election commissioner Ashok Lavasa as its Vice-President? |
| A. | Asian Development Bank |
| B. | World Bank |
| C. | Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank |
| D. | New Development Bank |
| E. | International Monetary Fund |
| Answer» B. World Bank | |
| 26. |
Rajnish Kumar has been appointed as new chairman of which organisation? |
| A. | Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) |
| B. | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) |
| C. | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
| D. | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Murali Ramaswami has been appointed as the executive Director of ______ |
| A. | Vijaya Bank |
| B. | Andhara Bank |
| C. | State Bank of India |
| D. | Reserve Bank of India |
| Answer» B. Andhara Bank | |
| 28. |
In May 2021, U K Sinha has resigned from the post of Independent Director of which of the following? |
| A. | Asian Heart Institute |
| B. | Max Healthcare Institute Limited |
| C. | National Cancer Institute |
| D. | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute |
| E. | National Institute of Mental Health |
| Answer» C. National Cancer Institute | |
| 29. |
In December 2019, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) approved the creation of a post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). The CDS will be in the rank of a ________General. |
| A. | six-star |
| B. | five-star |
| C. | three-star |
| D. | four-star |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
In June 2021, the RBI has cleared the re-appointment of whom as the MD and CEO of Kolkata-based Bandhan Bank? |
| A. | Sashidhar Jagdishan |
| B. | Chandra Shekhar Ghosh |
| C. | Aditya Puri |
| D. | Shyam Srinivasan |
| E. | A. S. Rajeev |
| Answer» C. Aditya Puri | |
| 31. |
In July 2020, who has been appointed as the chairman of the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA)? |
| A. | Raghuram Rajan |
| B. | Viral Acharya |
| C. | H. D. Kumaraswamy |
| D. | Injeti Srinivas |
| E. | Bimal Jalan |
| Answer» E. Bimal Jalan | |
| 32. |
Elyes Fakhfakh handed his resignation to the country's president in July 2020. He was the PM of which country? |
| A. | Algeria |
| B. | Tunisia |
| C. | Libya |
| D. | Lebanon |
| E. | Jordan |
| Answer» C. Libya | |
| 33. |
In November 2020, Ramesh Lakshminarayanan has been appointed as the next Chief Information Officer (CIO) of which bank? |
| A. | HDFC Bank |
| B. | ICICI Bank |
| C. | Yes Bank |
| D. | Axis Bank |
| E. | PNB |
| Answer» B. ICICI Bank | |
| 34. |
Mr. Ravneet Gill is the CEO of which among the following private sector banks in India? |
| A. | Yes Bank |
| B. | Kotak Mahindra Bank |
| C. | IDFC Bank |
| D. | Standard Chartered Bank |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Kotak Mahindra Bank | |