Daily Current Affairs December 27
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December 27 | Daily Current Affairs 2021
Important Days – Daily Current Affairs December 27
1. International Day of Epidemic Preparedness is observed on which date?
A) December 24
B) December 25
C) December 22
D) December 27
E) December 23
Answer: D) December 27
Obituary – Daily Current Affairs December 27
2. Mahendra Prasad has passed away. He was related to which field?
A) Politician
B) Businessman
C) Journalist
D) Writer
E) Actor
Answer: A) Politician
- Janata Dal (United) Rajya Sabha MP from Bihar Mahendra Prasad has passed away after a prolonged illness, according to the party sources.
Banking and Finance – Daily Current Affairs December 27
3. Which bank ties up with IPPB to deliver banking services in semi-urban, rural areas?
A) Kotak Mahindra Bank
B) HDFC Bank
C) Punjab & Sind Bank
D) IndusInd Bank
E) Bank of Maharashtra
Answer: B) HDFC Bank
- A memorandum of understanding was signed between HDFC Bank and IPPB to cater to the majority of over 4.7 crore customer base of IPPB.
- About 90 per cent of IPPB customers reside in rural areas, which may benefit from this tie-up.
- HDFC Bank said the strategic alliance will enable IPPB to provide affordable and diversified offerings, including access to finance, to its customers through its innovative Doorstep Banking Service.
- With nearly 2,00,000 postal service providers (Postmen and Gramin Dak Sevaks) equipped with micro-ATMs and biometric devices, IPPB caters to the needs and requirements of various customer segments.
- With this partnership, HDFC Bank aims to further strengthen its financial inclusion drive by leveraging the robust and extensive distribution network of IPPB’s 650 branches and over 136,000 banking access points across India, the bank said.
HDFC Bank:
Hq: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Tagline: We Understand Your World
CEO: Sashidhar Jagdishan
India Post Payments Bank:
Headquarters: New Delhi, Delhi
CEO: J Venkatramu
4. Which bank, NPCI partner to simplify cross-border remittances through UPI?
A) Kotak Mahindra Bank
B) HDFC Bank
C) Punjab & Sind Bank
D) IndusInd Bank
E) Bank of Maharashtra
Answer: D) IndusInd Bank
IndusInd Bank:
Hq: Pune, Maharashtra
CEO: Sumant Kathpalia
Tagline: We make You Feel Richer, We Care DilSe
NPCI:
Abbreviation: National Payments Corporation of India
Founded: 2008
Headquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra
MD & CEO: Dilip Asbe
Business and Economy – Daily Current Affairs December 27
5. Tally Solutions partners with which company for ‘TallyPrime’?
A) Amazon Web Services
B) Microsoft
C) Infosys
D) TCS
E) Accenture
Answer: A) Amazon Web Services
Awards – Daily Current Affairs December 27
6. Who has been awarded the most prestigious Bharat Gaurav Award?
A) Dr Varun Matlani
B) Dr Jitendra Matlani
C) Dr Kalyana Matlani
D) Dr Sudhan Matlani
E) Dr Praveen Matlani
Answer: B) Dr Jitendra Matlani
- Dr Jitendra Matlani Dubai business tycoon and famous social icon of Dubai has been awarded the most prestigious Bharat Gaurav Award.
- The award function was held at one of the most prestigious location Atlantis the Palm Island Dubai in which eminent and iconic personalities from abroad and country were recognised and awarded.
- His Excellency Awad Mohammed Sheikh Mogrin was the chief guest of the event.
- Sheikh Awad in his speech praised Dr Jitendra Matlani for his relentless service towards the community he said Dr Jitendra Matlani apart from his business has been actively participating in social services, especially during the covid pandemic he served the society with his full heart by sending 400 Indians by charter flights from UAE to India when there were no flights and many more things from food and shelter to oxygen concentrators to various part of India.
National Affairs – Daily Current Affairs December 27
7. Who chairs 3rd apex level Narco Coordination Centre meeting in Delhi?
A) Ram Nath Kovind
B) Amit Shah
C) Arjun Munda
D) Smriti Zubin Irani
E) Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Answer: B) Amit Shah
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 3rd Apex Level meeting of Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) here in the national capital aimed at discussing drug-trafficking related issues and their solution.
Home Affairs and Cooperation:
Minister: Amit Shah
Constituency: Gandhinagar, Gujarat
8. Which organisation released the fourth edition of the State Health Index for 2019–20?
A) CII
B) CCI
C) NHAI
D) NITI Aayog
E) NHA
Answer: D) NITI Aayog
- Among the ‘Larger States’, in terms of annual incremental performance, Uttar Pradesh, Assam and Telangana are the top three ranking states.
- Among ‘Smaller States’, Mizoram and Meghalaya registered the maximum annual incremental progress.
- Among UTs, Delhi, followed by Jammu and Kashmir, showed the best incremental performance.
9. Which state launches ‘Nadi Utsav’ to honour rivers, raise awareness about their protection?
A) Maharashtra
B) Gujarat
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Punjab
E) Assam
Answer: B) Gujarat
Gujarat:
Capital: Gandhinagar
CM: Bhupendra Patel
Governor: Acharya Dev Vrat
10. Which state laid foundation stone of a housing scheme for the poor on the land freed from mafia?
A) Maharashtra
B) Gujarat
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Punjab
E) Assam
Answer: C) Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh:
Capital: Lucknow
CM: Yogi Adityanath
Governor: Anandiben Patel
11. Who inaugurated the Annual Chief Engineers and Equipment Management Conference of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) in New Delhi?
A) Ram Nath Kovind
B) Amit Shah
C) Arjun Munda
D) Ajay Kumar
E) Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Answer: D) Ajay Kumar
- Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar inaugurated the Annual Chief Engineers and Equipment Management Conference of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) in New Delhi on December 27, 2021.
Over All Review
Important Days
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Obituary
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Banking and Finance
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Business And Economy
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Awards
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National Affairs
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