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31 DECEMBER 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. Which of the following has signed a bancassurance agreement with South Indian Bank to enable customers of the South Indian Bank?
  1.    HDFC Life Insurance
  2.    ICICI Prudential Life insurance
  3.    Life Insurance Corporation of India
  4.    SBI Life Insurance
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> HDFC Life Insurance

HDFC Life signed a bancassurance (Bank-Insurance) agreement with South Indian Bank to enable customers of the South Indian Bank to avail HDFC Life's life insurance products and services to the customers of South Indian Bank.


Question 2. Japan has launched which communication satellite from Tanegashima Space Center via Mitsubishi Heavy Industries H-IIA 204 rocket?
  1.    Inmarsat-6 F3
  2.    Inmarsat-6 F2
  3.    Inmarsat-6 F4
  4.    Inmarsat-6 F1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Inmarsat-6 F1

Japan has launched the "Inmarsat-6 F1" communication satellite from Tanegashima Space Center via the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries H-IIA204 rocket.


Question 3. Which station has been renamed as Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station?
  1.    Gwalior
  2.    Bina
  3.    Jhansi
  4.    Itarsi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Jhansi

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to rename Jhansi Railway Station as 'Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station'.


Question 4. Which country has become the newest member of the BRICS New Development Bank?
  1.    Egypt
  2.    Sri Lanka
  3.    Nigeria
  4.    Tanzania
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Egypt

India welcomed Egypt as the new member of the BRICS New Development Bank.


Question 5. In which city Rajnath Singh has inaugurated the BrahMos missile manufacturing unit?
  1.    Dehradun
  2.    Shimla
  3.    Lucknow
  4.    Patna
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Lucknow

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone of the BrahMos Aerospace cruise missile manufacturing unit in Lucknow.


Question 6. Which edition of the Hockey India Junior Men National Championship has been crowned?
  1.    Haryana
  2.    Chandigarh
  3.    Odisha
  4.    Uttar Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Hockey maintained their unbeaten record in the 11th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2021 in Kovilpatti in Tamil Nadu.


Question 7. Who has named PETA India's 2021 person of the year?
  1.    Alia Bhatt
  2.    Jacqueline Fernandez
  3.    Anushka Sharma
  4.    R Madhavan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Alia Bhatt

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India has named Bollywood star Alia Bhatt its 2021 Person of the Year.


Question 8. Which bank has signed an MoU with IPPB to offer banking services of IPPB in semi-urban and rural areas?
  1.    HDFC Bank
  2.    RBL Bank
  3.    State Bank of India
  4.    ICICI Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank has signed an MoU with India Post Payments Bank to offer banking services to over 4.7 crore customers of IPPB in semi-urban and rural areas.


Question 9. Who has been appointed as the new MD and CEO of Punjab National Bank by the Government of India?
  1.    Rajkiran Rai
  2.    Atul Kumar Goel
  3.    Lingam Venkat Prabhakar
  4.    Shyam Srinivasan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Atul Kumar Goel

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of UCO Bank MD and CEO Atul Kumar Goel as MD and CEO of Punjab National Bank (PNB) with effect from February 1 next year.


Question 10. Which bank has partnered with the National Payments Corporation to offer real-time cross-border remittances to India using UPI IDs, for its MTO partners?
  1.    RBL Bank
  2.    IndusInd Bank
  3.    State Bank of India
  4.    Bank of Baroda
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> IndusInd Bank

IndusInd Bank has partnered with the National Payments Corporation to offer real-time cross-border remittances to India using UPI IDs, for its Money Transfer Operator (MTO) partners.


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