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September – 22 | Daily Current Affairs 2020
Table of Contents
IMPORTANT DAYS
1. World Rhino Day is observed on September 22. What is the theme of that day?
A) Two Rhino Species Together
B) Four Rhino Species Together
C) Three Rhino Species Together
D) Five Rhino Species Together
Answer:D) Five Rhino Species Together
Date | Day | Theme |
September 22 | World Rhino Day | Five Rhino Species Together |
September 22 | World Rose Day | – |
SPORTS
2. Who won a record 36th Masters title by beating Diego Schwartzman in the Italian Open?
A) Simona Halep
B) Pete Sampras
C) Rafael Nadal
D) Novak Djokovic
Answer: D) Novak Djokovic
Held in Rome.
Italy:
Capital : Rome
Currency : Euro
Event | Winner | Runner |
Men’s Singles | Novak Djokovic(SerbiA) | Diego Schwartzman (ArgentinA) |
Women’s Singles | Simona Halep (RomaniA) | Karolína Plíšková
(Czech RepubliC) |
Men’s Doubles | Marcel Granollers &
Horacio Zeballos |
Jérémy Chardy Fabrice Martin |
Women’s Doubles | Barbora Strycova &
Su-Wei Hsieh |
Raluca-Ioana Olaru & Anna-Lena Friedsam |
OBITUARY
3. Ashalata Wabgaonkar passes away. She is actress of which language?
A) Gujarati
B) Punjabi
C) Marathi
D) Tamil
Answer:C) Marathi
Noted Marathi actress and Bollywood’s veteran character artist Ashalata Wabgaonkar passed away this morning due to Covid 19.
4. Actor Michael Lonsdale passed away. He is related to which country?
A) USA
B) England
C) Russia
D) France
Answer:D) France
France:
Capital : Paris
Currency : Euro
RANKING
5. Which country is the biggest destinations for suspect transactions in Asia?
A) Singapore
B) Japan
C) Russia
D) China
Answer:A) Singapore
DBS Group Holdings Ltd., Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. and United Overseas Bank Ltd
Singapore:
Capital : Singapore
Currency : Singapore Dollar
Biggest Destinations for suspect transactions in Asia
Rank | State |
1st | Singapore & Hong Kong |
2nd | China |
3rd | India |
BANKING AND FINANCE
6. Which bank has sanctioned a loan of ₹6,000 crore to the Andhra Pradesh SDC for taking up various developmental works in the state?
A) Bank of Baroda
B) Union Bank of India
C) State Bank of India
D) Indian Bank
Answer:C) State Bank of India
State Bank of India:
Capital : Mumbai, Maharashtra
Head : Rajnish Kumar
Tagline : With You all the way, Pure Banking Nothing Else, The Nation Bank on Us.
7. Which Insurance partners with corporate agency agreement with Yes Bank to offer a comprehensive bouquet of life insurance solutions to the bank’s customers across the country?
A) Bharti AXA Life Insurance
B) Aegon Life Insurance
C) HDFC Life Insurance
D) Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance
Answer:C) HDFC Life Insurance
APPOINTMENTS
8. AK Dixit is appointed as the new administrator of the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank. He is former general manager of which bank?
A) Bank of Baroda
B) Union Bank of India
C) United Bank of India
D) Indian Bank
Answer:B) Union Bank of India
He succeeded JB Bhoria.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
9. NASA announces Artemis Plan to land first woman, next man on moon in which year?
A) 2023
B) 2022
C) 2024
D) 2025
Answer: C) 2024
10. Which organization has developed a quantitative RT-PCR test which will enable therapeutic drug and vaccine makers to test the efficacy of their product?
A) Bione
B) Nano Safe Solutions
C) GenePath Diagnostics
D) Norco Robotics
Answer:C) GenePath Diagnostics
11. Wipro 3D partners with which Organization is developed AirBridge, a battery backed Emergency Breathing Assistance System?
A) JNCASR
B) CSIR
C) SCTIMST
D) DRDO
Answer: C) SCTIMST
- AirBridge, is specifically aimed at patients that need breathing assistance, but do not have access to ventilator support, including COVID patients.
- Wipro 3D, the metal additive manufacturing (AM) business of Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (WIN), and GenWorks Health entered into a strategic partnership to enable broad-based access to affordable breathing assistance medical devices.
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
12. India engages with which country on Chabahar-Zahedan railway project as part of its connectivity initiatives in the region?
A) Iraq
B) Iran
C) Russia
D) Nepal
Answer:B) Iran
Iran:
Capital : Tehran
Currency : Rial
NATIONAL AFFAIRS
13. Which Armed Force and Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board (UTDB) joined hands to promote adventure sports activities at Tehri Lake?
A) NCC
B) ITBP
C) Indian Army
D) Indian Navy
Answer:B) ITBP
Uttarakhand:
Capital : Dehradun(Winter), Gairsain(Summer)
CM : Trivendra Singh Rawat
Governor : Baby Rani Maurya
14. IOC to invest how much amount in Gujarat refinery expansion, petrochemical project?
Rs 27,825 crore
Rs 17,825 crore
Rs 37,825 crore
Rs 47,825 crore
Answer:B) Rs 17,825 crore
Gujarat:
Capital : Gandhinagar
CM : Vijay Rupani
Governor : Acharya Dev Vrat
15. How many women officers have been selected to join as “Observers” (Airborne Tacticians) in the helicopter stream?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
Answer: A) 2
Name – Sub Lieutenant (SLt) Kumudini Tyagi and SLt Riti Singh.
16. Which state/UT administration signs MoU with Indian Army for development and operationalization Kishtwar airstrip?
A) Ladakh
B) Jammu & Kashmir
C) Chandigarh
D) Puducherry
Answer:B) Jammu & Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir Industries Limited has launched procurement of Cocoons in the ongoing Cocoon auction being conducted by the Sericulture Department in the Kashmir division.
Jammu and Kashmir:
Capital : Srinagar(summer), Jammu(winter)
Governor : Manoj Sinha
17. Madhya Pradesh targets household tap connections in all rural areas under Jal Jeevan Mission by which year?
A) 2023
B) 2022
C) 2024
D) 2025
Answer:A) 2023
Madhya Pradesh:
Capital: Bhopal
CM: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Governor : Anandiben Patel
- Rural families of Madhya Pradesh will be provided with clean drinking water through tap connection. Approximately Rs. 197 crores have been approved in State government’s rural tap water scheme.
- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday transferred ₹800 crore to cooperative banks to be given as zero per cent interest loans to farmers in the state.
- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday announced that his government will transfer ₹4,000 into the bank accounts of farmers.
18. Maharashtra Chief Minister launched an app will reduce hardships of farmers. what is the name of that app?
A) e- Peek Bhumi
B) e- Peek Varshi
C) e- Peek Pahani
D) e- Peek Washini
Answer: C) e- Peek Pahani
Maharashtra:
Capital : Mumbai
CM : Udhav Thackarey
19. Which INS arrives at Alang in Gujarat for dismantling?
A) INS Subha
B) INS Arihant
C) INS Vikram
D) INS Viraat
Answer:D) INS Viraat
INS Viraat, the world’s longest serving warship that was decommissioned by the Indian Navy three years ago, has arrived off the Alang coast in Gujarat for dismantling.
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