05 जून 2021 Current Affairs Quiz for Bank Exams 2021: RBI Monetary Policy, Sandhayak, Asian Development Bank, FIH world rankings, Wipro, Bharti AXA Life.

Solutions

S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed globally on 4th June every year. This day affirms the UN’s commitment to guard the rights of children. This day is to acknowledge the pain suffered by children throughout the planet who are the victims of physical, mental and emotional abuse.

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. Kerala has retained the top rank in Niti Aayog’s SDG India Index 2020-21. Kerala retained its rank as the top state with a score of 75.

S3. Ans.(e)
Sol. Wipro has touched Rs 3 trillion in market capitalisation for the first time, becoming the third Indian IT firm to achieve the milestone after Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys.

S4. Ans.(c)
Sol. Bihar has been adjudged as the worst performer. The Index for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) evaluates the progress of states and union territories on social, economic and environmental parameters.

S5. Ans.(b)
Sol. Bharti AXA General launches Health AdvantEDGE This alliance will enable over 4.5 lakh customers of Shivalik Bank to access the range of products offered by the company to provide financial security. This alliance is a part of the bank’s various measures towards financial inclusion and acceleration of wealth creation for its customers.

S6. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the signing of Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on Sustainable Urban Development between the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Government of Japan, in supersession of existing MoU of 2007 on Urban Development.

S7. Ans.(d)
Sol. Mahindra Rural Housing Finance Limited (MRHFL), a subsidiary of Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Ltd, and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) have tied up a strategic partnership for a cash management solution.

S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. China has created a combined air defence system along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The combined air defence system has been developed with the elements of the air force and army of western theatre command.

S9. Ans.(e)
Sol. The former Prime Minister and President of the Republic of Mauritius, Sir Anerood Jugnauth passed away. He is the country’s longest-serving prime minister with more than 18 years of tenure. He was considered the father of the Mauritian economic miracle of the 1980s.

S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. In Hockey, the Indian men’s team maintained their fourth position in the latest International Hockey Federation world rankings.

S11. Ans.(a)
Sol. Union Minister for Food Processing Industries, Narendra Singh Tomar virtually inaugurated the Indus Best MegaFood Park along with Bhupesh Baghel, Chief Minister, Chhattisgarh, and in presence of Rameswar Teli, Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries.

S12. Ans.(b)
Sol. Indian Navy’s hydrographic survey ship, Sandhayak would be decommissioned after serving the nation for 40 years.

S13. Ans.(c)
Sol. Indian state Assam does not share a border with China while other states given in the option are share border with China.

S14. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Asian Development Bank and the Government of India signed an agreement for financing road up-gradation project in Sikkim. ADB will give a $2.5 million project readiness financing (PRF) loan to support projects related to upgradation of major district roads in Sikkim.

S15. Ans.(c)
Sol. The women’s team held to the ninth position in the latest International Hockey Federation world rankings.