Daily Current Affairs September 6

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September 6 | Daily Current Affairs 2021

SPORTS – Daily Current Affairs September 5

1. Former which country keeper Shabbir banned for four years?
A) Australia
B) India
C) Iraq
D) Iran
E) UAE
Answer: E) UAE

• Former United Arab Emirates (UAE) wicketkeeper Gulam Shabbir has been banned from all forms of cricket for four years after admitting breaching six counts of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) anti-corruption code, world cricket’s governing body said.
• Shabbir failed to disclose to the ICC anti-corruption unit “the full details of attempted approaches to engage in corrupt conduct” in relation to matches against Nepal and Zimbabwe between January and April 2019.

BANKING AND FINANCE – Daily Current Affairs September 5

2. Who launched its Banking-as-a-service offering ‘Accounts’ to help neo-banks and fintech platforms quickly integrate banking services into their product?
A) Henry
B) BharatPe
C) PhonePe
D) Cashfree
E) Dvara E-Registry
Answer: D) Cashfree

• Leading payments company Cashfree launched its Banking-as-a-service offering ‘Accounts’ to help neo-banks and fintech platforms quickly integrate banking services into their product.
• Accounts will allow businesses to offer features like account opening, linking, deposits, check balance and interest earning to their customers, partners and vendors.
• Riding on the recent guidelines by RBI on digital KYC, Accounts by Cashfree will enable 100% paperless bank account creation instantly.

3. ADB approves how much amount loan to provide access to urban housing for poor in India?
A) $550 million
B) $450 million
C) $350 million
D) $150 million
E) $250 million
Answer: D) $150 million

• The state of Tamil Nadu is vital to India’s economic growth, contributing 8.54% to the country’s gross domestic product.
• Economic opportunities have increased rural-urban migration in the state, which already has one of the highest urbanization rates in India.

4. Which Bank tops the MeitY digital payment scorecard for 2020-21?
A) Axis Bank
B) IndusInd Bank
C) Punjab National Bank
D) IDFC FIRST Bank
E) Bank of Baroda
Answer: E) Bank of Baroda

• Public sector lender, Bank of Baroda said that the bank has Ranked #1 with a total of 86 pc marks on the scorecard issued by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) for the month of February and March 2021.
• The scorecard ranks 44 banks (Public Sector Banks, Private Banks, Foreign Banks, Payments Banks, Small Finance Banks) on various parameters on the digital business.
• This overall rating was based on multiple factors where the Bank scored above average.

5. Which Bank Partners with Fisdom to offer Wealth Management solutions?
A) Axis Bank
B) IndusInd Bank
C) UCO Bank
D) IDFC FIRST Bank
E) Bank of Baroda
Answer: C) UCO Bank

• Leading Public Sector Bank, UCO Bank has partnered with FISDOM, operated by a wealth-tech start-up Finwizard Technology Pvt. Ltd, to offer wealth management products and services, beginning with mutual funds, through the Bank’s mBanking Plus App to the Bank’s thirty million customers.
• Grand Launch ceremony was held on 31st August 2021 in the presence of Shri Atul Kumar Goel, Hon’ble MD & CEO of UCO Bank, Shri Ajay Vyas, ED-I & Shri Ishraq Ali Khan, ED-II of UCO Bank, Shri Anand Dalmia, Co-Founder & CBO & Shri Subramanya SV, Co-founder and CEO of Fisdom.

APPOINTMENTS – Daily Current Affairs September 5

6. Lovlina Borgohain named brand ambassador of Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan of which state?
A) Assam
B) Kerala
C) Rajasthan
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) Tamil Nadu
Answer: A) Assam

• Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain has been roped in as the brand ambassador for Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) of Assam, state Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said.
• The 23-year-boxer hailing from Golaghat district had scripted history at the Tokyo Games by becoming the first Assamese to win a medal in the Olympics when she had clinched the bronze medal in the women’s welterweight (64-69kg) category.
• Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan is an overarching programme of the Central government for school education extending from pre-school to class 12 with the broader goal of improving school effectiveness measured in terms of equal opportunities for schooling and equitable learning outcomes.

AWARDS – Daily Current Affairs September 5

7. Who confers AICTE- Visvesvaraya Best Teacher Award?
A) Dharmendra Pradhan
B) Jitendra Singh
C) Sarbanand Sonowal
D) Rajnath Singh
E) Virendra Kumar
Answer: A) Dharmendra Pradhan

• Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan conferred AICTE- Visvesvaraya Best Teacher Award on 17 faculty members in Engineering and Technology at a function in New Delhi.
• Three faculty members were awarded the AICTE-Dr. Pritam Singh Best Teacher Award in Management Education.
• The Minister also conferred Chhatra Vishwakarma Award and Clean and Smart Campus Award, 2020 to the selected institutions.

8. Which Airport has clinched the prestigious awards of CII “National Energy Leader” and “Excellent Energy Efficient Unit” at the 22nd National Award Ceremony for ‘Excellence in Energy Management”?
A) Mumbai International Airport
B) Hyderabad International Airport
C) Kolkata International Airport
D) Chennai International Airport
E) Varanasi International Airport
Answer: B) Hyderabad International Airport

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY – Daily Current Affairs September 5

9. Who releases Chandrayaan-2 data as spacecraft completes 2 years in lunar orbit?
A) Blue Origin
B) JAXA
C) NASA
D) ESA
E) ISRO
Answer: E) ISRO

10. NASA Ingenuity Helicopter achieves 13th successful flight on which Planet?
A) Moon
B) Saturn
C) Jupiter
D) Venus
E) Mars
Answer: E) Mars

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS – Daily Current Affairs September 5

11. Indian Navy participates in which edition of AUSINDEX with Royal Australian Navy?
A) 5
B) 4
C) 3
D) 2
E) 1
Answer: B) 4

• Indian Navy Task Group comprising IN Ships Shivalik and Kadmatt, under the Command of Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Fleet, Rear Admiral TarunSobti, VSM is participating in the 4th edition of AUSINDEX from 06 to 10 Sep 21.
• Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Anzac Class Frigate, HMAS Warramunga which participated in Exercise MALABAR along with the IN units is also part of the exercise.

NATIONAL AFFAIRS – Daily Current Affairs September 5

12. A team from the first battalion of which armed forces has successfully climbed the Mount Balbala peak (21,050 feet) in Uttarakhand?
A) Indian Air Force
B) Indian Navy
C) Indian Army
D) BSF
E) ITBP
Answer: E) ITBP

• A team from the first battalion of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has successfully climbed the Mount Balbala peak (21,050 feet) in Uttarakhand. According to an official release, the ITBP Sector Level Mountaineering Expedition (SHQ Dehradun) code name ‘Parakram’ summited the peak on September 4, 2021.

13. India’s biggest Tech Fest ‘Tech Invent-2021’ kicks off at which University?
A) Ladakh University
B) Anna University
C) Mumbai University
D) Chandigarh University
E) Jammu University
Answer: D) Chandigarh University

• “Every nation, especially India, needs to adopt a development model that is aimed to achieve socio-economic progress for its citizens and the benefits of development should reach to all the sections of society including the most vulnerable ones.
• To achieve this, Science and Technology have to play an important role for ensuring economic development as well as national security of our country.”

14. Who participates in G-20 Health Ministers Meeting 2021 hosted by Italian Presidency?
A) Ram Nath Kovind
B) Mansukh Mandaviya
C) Arjun Munda
D) Anurag Singh Thakur
E) Virendra Kumar
Answer: B) Mansukh Mandaviya

15. Which state launches helpline to address citizens’ grievances?
A) Assam
B) Kerala
C) Tripura
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) Tamil Nadu
Answer: C) Tripura

• Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb launched a helpline to receive and fast track addressal of citizens’ grievances.
• The helpline, which has code number 1905, is a dedicated call center where citizens will be able to call to record their grievances.
• The helpline will then refer it to the concerned departments through integrated task monitoring system, officials said.

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