4 May MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 4th May 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQ of 4 May with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 4 May MCQs carefully.
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4 May Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Which company has announced a collaboration with the C-DAC, an autonomous scientific society?
(a)Qualcomm
(b)Microsoft
(c)Cisco
(d)Apple
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2. Who has been appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Shivalik Small Finance Bank?
(a)Rajkiran Rai
(b)Anshul Swami
(c)Sidharth Rath
(d)Sanjiv Chadha
3. The Times Higher Education released THE Impact Rankings 2022, what is the rank of India?
(a)1
(b)2
(c)3
(d)4
4. Bharti Airtel acquires ____ percent stake in cloud firm Energy Technologies.
(a)3%
(b)5%
(c)7%
(d)9%
5. _____ has released the Report on Currency and Finance RCF?
(a)Asian Development Bank
(b)Reserve Bank of India
(c)State Bank of India
(d)None of the above
6. _____ takes charge as India’s new foreign secretary.
(a)Manjeev Singh Puri
(b)Vinay Mohan Kwatra
(c)Ajay Bisaria
(d)None of the above
7. GoI issue a _____ commemorative coin for the 100th birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Darda?
(a)50
(b)75
(c)100
(d)150
8. Who has been appointed as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff?
(a)Amardeep Singh Bhinder
(b)Baggavalli Somashekar Raju
(c)Devendra Pratap Pandey
(d)Ajai Singh
9. Which banking company has become the first public sector bank to go live on the Account Aggregator framework?
(a)South India Bank
(b)Reserve Bank of India
(c)State Bank of India
(d)Union Bank of India
10. At what percent of Micro Enterprises will receive subsidies in their businesses under the ZED certification scheme?
(a)20%
(b)40%
(c)60%
(d)80%
11. Which Union Ministry is associated with the pilot phase of the Open Network for Digital Commerce?
(a)Ministry of Commerce and Industry
(b)Minister of Tribal Affairs
(c)Minister of Communications
(d)Minister of Minority Affairs
12. CCEA has approved the highest bid of Star9 Mobility Private Limited, quoting Rs. ____ crore.
(a)223.34 Cr
(b)200.11 Cr
(c)156.30 Cr
(d)211.14 Cr
13. India’s first greenfield grain-based ethanol production plant is inaugurated in which state?
(a)Bihar
(b)Assam
(c)Odisha
(d)Kerala
14. Which Company launched M15 Petrol, with a 15 percent blend of methanol with petrol?
(a)Hindustan Petroleum
(b)Bharat Petroleum
(c)Indian Oil Corp
(d)Chennai Petroleum Corp Ltd
15. PM Narendra Modi has inaugurated Semicon India Conference 2022 at which of the following city?
(a)Indore
(b)Mumbai
(c)Bangalore
(d)Kolkata
4 May MCQs – Answers
1. (a)
Qualcomm India has announced a collaboration with the C-DAC, an autonomous scientific society of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, who will be an outreach partner for the program and facilitate exposure for the participating startups.
2. (b)
Anshul Swami has been named managing director and chief executive officer of Shivalik Small Finance Bank. Swami’s nomination has already been accepted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). According to insiders, Gupta will now serve as an adviser to the Board of Directors.
3. (a)
The Times Higher Education (THE) has released the 2022 edition of its Impact Rankings, in which India has been featured as the fourth most-represented nation along with Turkey with 64 universities. As per THE rankings, apart from Calcutta University, two universities are in the top 100. Calcutta University secured rank 1 among the central and state-aided public universities in the country.
4. (c)
Bharti Airtel Ltd. has acquired about a 7% stake in Cnergee Technologies, a cloud-based networking solutions provider, under the Airtel Startup Accelerator Program. The telecom operator has purchased the stake at a mutually agreed pre-money enterprise valuation but did not disclose the same due to reasons of confidentiality.
5. (b)
The Reserve Bank of India released the ‘Report on Currency and Finance (RCF)’ for the years 2021-22. As per the report, price stability is a necessary precondition for strong and sustainable growth. It also proposed a seven-point blueprint for reforms. The Indian economy may take 12 years to overcome the losses emanating from the COVID-19 pandemic, which accounts for Rs 52 Lakh Crores.
6. (b)
Vinay Mohan Kwatra took charge as India’s new Foreign Secretary. A 1988-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, Mr. Kwatra succeeded Harsh Vardhan Shringla who retired from service. Mr. Kwatra was serving as India’s envoy to Nepal before assuming the charge of the Foreign Secretary.
7. (c)
The Government of India (GoI) to issue a Rs 100 commemorative coin to mark the birth centenary of Jawaharlal Darda, fondly called Babuji, a late freedom fighter, social worker, philanthropist, educationist, and founder of the Lokmat Group of Newspapers (now Lokmat Media).
8. (b)
The Indian Army’s Director General of Military Operations, Lieutenant General Baggavalli Somashekar Raju has been appointed as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff from May 1. He was an alumnus of Sainik School Bijapur and National Defence Academy and commissioned in the Jat Regiment on December 15, 1984.
9. (d)
Union Bank of India became the first public sector bank to go live on the Account Aggregator (AA) ecosystem. The framework facilitates sharing of financial information on a real-time basis between regulated entities. The Account Aggregator Ecosystem helps the Lenders to leverage Digital data acquired with the consent of the Customers for providing them with a seamless journey and eliminating the need for physical documentation.
10. (d)
Under the scheme, Micro Enterprises will get an 80 percent subsidy, on the cost of ZED certification, and small enterprises and medium enterprises will get 60 percent and 50 percent subsidy respectively. Union Minister for MSMEs Narayan Rane on April launched MSME Sustainable (ZED) Certification scheme, further incentivizing ZED certification.
11. (a)
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry launched the pilot phase of the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). It is a first-of-its-kind initiative globally to pave way for democratizing digital commerce to enhance the penetration of digital commerce in the country. The initiative aims to promote an open platform for the exchange of goods and services through electronic networks.
12. (d)
The Alternative Mechanism, empowered by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the highest bid of Star9 Mobility Private Limited, quoting Rs 211.14 crore, for the sale of the entire shareholding of the Government of India – 51% of Shareholding, of Pawan Hans Limited and transfer of management control.
13. (a)
Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar, opened the country’s first greenfield grain-based ethanol factory in Purnia (or Purnea), Bihar on 30th April 2022, and indicated that ethanol production would help cut the cost of petrol while also creating jobs.
14. (c)
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) launched M15 petrol on a pilot basis in Assam’s Tinsukia district. It has a 15 percent blend of methanol with petrol. Methanol is being manufactured by Assam Petrochemical Ltd near the Digboi refinery. The Government provides financial assistance in the form of interest subvention.
15.(c)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated India’s first Semicon conference in Bengaluru saying that the country has shown the real meaning of business and now it depends on the industry leaders to make India a “vibrant semiconductor ecosystem”. Union Ministers, semiconductor industry business leaders, investors, academics, and diplomats were among those present on the occasion.
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