🏆Daily Current Affairs - 1-2 August 2021[ PDF ]

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🔴Banking Quiz 1

Q1. Name the organisation, which an umbrella organisation for operating retail payments and settlement systems in India, is an initiative of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Indian Banks’ Association (IBA).
(a) SBI
(b) FATF
(c) SEBI
(d) NPCI
(e) NACH

Q2. The NCMC is a contactless smart card. NCMC stands for-
(a) National Common Mobility Commission
Q3. NPCI has been incorporated as a ___________ Company under the provisions of Section 25 of Companies Act 1956 (now Section 8 of Companies Act 2013).
(a) Not for Credit
(b) Not for Banking
(c) Not for Marketing
(d) Not for Loss
(e) Not for Profit

Q4. What is the meaning of “P” in NPCI?
(a) Payees
(b) Products
(c) Payments
(d) Pending’s
(e) Profits

Q5. NHAI has mandated implementation of the NETC program for all national highways. NETC stands for-
(a) National Electronic Toll Collection
(b) National Electronic Toll Connector
(c) National Electronic Timing Collection
(d) National Electronic Transport Collection
(e) National Electronic Toll Core

Q6. NPCI, an organization for operating retail payments and settlement systems, is an initiative of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) under the provisions of-
(a) Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992
(b) Banking Regulation Act, 1949
(c) Securities Laws (Amendment) Act, 1996
(d) Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
(e) Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007

Q7. What are the advantages of RuPay Card?
(a) Lower cost and affordability
(b) Customized product offering
(c) Protection of information related to Indian consumers
(d) Inter-operability between payment channels and products
(e) All of the above

Q8. Which of the following is not a Features and Benefits of RuPay Card?
(a) Earn Cashback time after time
(b) 24X7 Concierge Services
(c) Complimentary Lounge Access Program– Domestic & International
(d) Not any Comprehensive Insurance Cover
(e) Exclusive Merchant Offers

Q9. ___________ developed RuPay Contactless specifications are open standards, interoperable and scalable and can be adopted by all card schemes.
(a) RBI
(b) NPCI
(c) SBI
(d) NABARD
(e) SEBI

Q10. ________ is an app that lets you make simple, easy and quick payment transactions using UPI.
(a) BHIM
(b) YONO
(c) ISDN
(d) Best Credit
(e) WBBP

ANSWER :-

S1. Ans.(d)
S2. Ans.(b)
S3. Ans.(e)
S4. Ans.(c)
S5. Ans.(a)
S6. Ans.(e)
S7. Ans.(e)
S8. Ans.(d)
S9. Ans.(b)
S10. Ans.(a)

✅ 2 August 2021 Current Affairs ️

1. Which day is celebrated all over India on 1st August?
Ans. Muslim Women's Rights Day and National Mountaineering Day

2. India and which country have taken forward their agreement on triangular cooperation for global development?
Ans. America

3. Which Lieutenant General has taken over as the Director General of Artillery?
Ans. Tarun Kumar Chawla

4. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 1st of August?
Ans. world breastfeeding day

5. The license of which bank has been canceled by the Reserve Bank of India?
Ans. Madgam Urban Co-Operative Bank Limited

6. ISRO-NASA joint mission Nisar satellite will be launched in which year?
Ans. 2023

7. How many new air transport routes have been approved by the Government of India under the UDAN scheme?
Ans. 780

8. The 12th edition of the Indra Naval exercise has been conducted between the Indian Navy and which Navy?
Ans. Russian Navy

9. According to the report of the World Trade Organization, what is the position of India in terms of exporting agricultural products?
Ans. 9th

10. Which digital payment will be launched by the Prime Minister on 2nd August?
Ans. e-RUPI

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Which NBFC has entered into a partnership with Amazon India to provide collateral-free, working capital loans of up to Rs 50 lakh to Amazon merchants via its seller portal?
[अमेज़न इंडिया के साथ किस एनबीएफसी ने अपने विक्रेता पोर्टल के माध्यम से अमेज़ॅन व्यापारियों को 50 लाख रुपये तक का कोलैटरल मुक्त, वर्किंग कैपिटल ऋण प्रदान करने के लिए साझेदारी की है?]

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💈RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (RBI)💈

▪Founded : 1 April 1935
▪RBI Nationalised : 1 January 1949
▪HQ : Mumbai, Maharashtra
▪RBI set up : Hilton Young Commission
▪1st Governor : Sir Osborne Smith (Australia)
▪1st Indian Governor : CD Deshmukh
▪25th Governor : Shaktikanta Das


💈RBI Deputy Governor (4)💈

▪Tavarna Rabi Sankar
▪Mukesh Kumar Jain
▪Michael D Patra
▪M Rajeshwar Rao


💈FOUR SUBSIDIARIES OF RBI💈

▪Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (DICGC).
▪Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL)
▪Reserve Bank Information Technology Private Limited (ReBIT)
▪Indian Financial Technology and Allied Services (IFTAS).


💈India has four currency note printing presses💈

▪Nashik in Maharashtra & Dewas in Madhya Pradesh owned by govt of India
▪Mysuru in Karnataka & Salboni in West Bengal owned by RBI.

💈Coins are minted in four mints owned by the Government of India💈

▪Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida
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🔴 First in Banks : #Banking_History
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▪️First bank in India- Bank of Hindustan (1770)

▪️First Bank managed by Indians- Oudh Commercial Bank

▪️First Bank with Indian capital- Punjab National Bank (Founder of the Bank is Lala Lajpat Rai)

▪️First Foreign Bank in India – HSBC

▪️First bank to get ISO certificate – Canara Bank

▪️First Indian bank outside India –Bank of India

▪️First Bank to introduce ATM – HSBC (1987, Mumbai)

▪️First Bank to have joint stock public bank (Oldest) – Allahabad Bank

▪️First Universal bank – ICICI (Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India)

▪️First bank to introduce saving account – Presidency Bank (1833)

▪️First Bank to introduce Cheque system – Bengal Bank (1833)

▪️First bank to give internet banking facility – ICICI

▪️First bank to sell mutual funds – State Bank of India

▪️First bank to issue credit cards - Central Bank of India

▪️First Rural Regional Bank (Grameen Bank) – Prathama Bank (sponsored by Syndicate Bank)

▪️First bank to get ‘in principle’ banking license – IDFC and Bandhan Bank

▪️First Bank to introduce merchant banking in India – Grind lays bank

▪️First bank to introduce block chain technology – ICICI

▪️First bank to introduce voice biometric – Citi Bank

▪️First bank to introduce robot in banking service- HDFC

✔️ Miscellaneous points:

▪️Largest public sector bank in India – State Bank of India

▪️Largest private sector bank in India – ICICI

▪️Largest foreign bank in India – Standard Chartered Bank

▪️Bank with more branches in India – State Bank of India

✅ 3 August 2021 Current Affairs

1. वाइस एडमिरल एस.एन. घोरमडे को भारत की किस सेना का नया उप-प्रमुख नियुक्त किया है ?
Ans. नौसेना

2. अगस्त के लिए किस देश को संयुक्त राष्ट्र सुरक्षा परिषद का अध्यक्ष चुना गया है ?
Ans. भारत

3. राज्यसभा में नारियल विकास बोर्ड (संशोधन) विधेयक 2021 पारित होने के बाद बोर्ड के सदस्य 4 से बढ़कर कितने हो गए है ?
Ans. 6 सदस्य

4. सीरम इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ इंडिया के संस्थापक साइरस पूनावाला को किस पुरस्कार के लिए नामित किया है ?
Ans. लोकमान्य तिलक पुरस्कार

5. किसने लेखा महानियंत्रक के रूप में कार्यभार ग्रहण किया है ?
Ans. श्री दीपक दास

6. किस मंत्रालय के अधीन जैव प्रौद्योगिकी विभाग द्वारा विकसित "Biotech-PRIDE Guidelines" की घोषणा की गयी है ?
Ans. विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्रालय

7. श्री नितिन गडकरी ने किस राज्य में कुथिरन सुरंग के एक छोर को खोलने का निर्देश दिया है ?
Ans. केरल

8. श्री अमितशाह ने किस शहर में उत्तर प्रदेश स्टेट इंस्टिट्यूट ऑफ फॉरेंसिक साइंसेज का शिलान्यास किया है ?
Ans. लखनऊ

9. टोक्यो ओलंपिक में किस भारतीय खिलाड़ी ने बैडमिंटन में कांस्य पदक को अपने नाम किया है ?
Ans. पी वी सिंधु

10. केन्द्र सरकार के अनुसार जुलाई में जीएसटी का कलेक्शन कितने करोड़ रहा है ?
Ans. 1.16 लाख करोड़ रुपए

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✅ 3 August 2021 Current Affairs

️1. Vice Admiral S.N. Ghormade has been appointed as the new Vice-Chief of which Indian Army?
Ans. naval service

️2. Which country has been elected as the President of the United Nations Security Council for August?
Ans. India

️3. After the passage of the Coconut Development Board (Amendment) Bill 2021 in the Rajya Sabha, the board members have increased from 4 to how many?
Ans. 6 members

️4. Cyrus Poonawalla, the founder of Serum Institute of India, has been nominated for which award?
Ans. Lokmanya Tilak Award

️5. Who has taken charge as Controller General of Accounts?
Ans. Mr. Deepak Das

️6. Under which ministry the "Biotech-PRIDE Guidelines" developed by the Department of Biotechnology has been announced?
Ans. Ministry of Science and Technology

️7. In which state has Shri Nitin Gadkari directed to open one end of the Kuthiran tunnel?
Ans. Kerala

️8. In which city has Shri Amit Shah laid the foundation stone of Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Sciences?
Ans. Lucknow

️9. Which Indian player has won bronze medal in badminton in Tokyo Olympics?
Ans. PV Sindhu

️10. According to the central government, how many crores has been collected in GST in July?
Ans. 1.16 lakh crore rupees

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Krishikarna which is a project to promote hi-tech farming was launched in which state?
[ कृषिकर्ण जो कि हाई-टेक खेती को बढ़ावा देने के लिए एक परियोजना है, किस राज्य में शुरू की गई? ]

📒Tamil Nadu / तमिलनाडु
📕Karnataka / कर्नाटक
📗Bihar / बिहार
📘Kerala / केरल