1April MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 1April 2024
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQs of 1 April with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 1 April MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 1 April MCQ Current Affairs
1 April Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. The President of India, Droupadi Murmu conferred India’s highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna, on the former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh, PV Narasimha Rao, former Deputy PM Lal Krishna Advani, former CM of Bihar Karpoori Thakur and famous agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan. Who were the foreigners who were conferred with the Bharat Ratna?
(a) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan and Nelson Mandela
(b) Shinzo Abe and Nelson Mandela
(c) Dalai Lama and Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
(d) Nelson Mandela and Dalai Lama
2. On April 1, 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) celebrated its 90th Foundation Day. RBI was established on the recommendation of which committee?
(a) Y.V. Reddy Committee
(b) Ratan Watal Committee
(c) Narasimhan Committee
(d) Hilton Young Commission
3. Who was honored with the ‘International Culture Award’ in March 2024?
(a) Anshika Singh
(b) Rahul Singh
(c) Vasudha Gupta
(e) Meena Charanda
4. Rajasthan Diwas is celebrated every year on 30 March. This year Rajasthan celebrates its _______ anniversary.
(a) 72nd
(b) 71st
(c) 73rd
(d) 75th
5. Who has been appointed as the Group Head of Mortgage Business in HDFC Bank?
(a) Pranav Haridasan
(b) Ashwani Kumar
(c) Sumant Rampal
(d) Tablesh Pandey
6. Who has been appointed as the Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Good Glamm Group?
(a) Anshika Singh
(b) Kamal Lath
(c) Vasudha Gupta
(d) K.N. Shanth Kumar
7. Who has been appointed as the Executive Director of the Union Bank of India (UBI)?
(a) Rajnish Kumar
(b) Pankaj Dwivedi
(c) Deepak Mohanty
(d) Tablesh Pandey
8. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Schaeffler India Ltd?
(a) Parul Goel
(b) Radhika Jindal
(c) Anshika Singh
(d) Harsha Kadam
9. HDFC Bank has decided to sell its how much per cent stake in HDFC Education and Development Services Private Ltd?
(a) 10%
(b) 60%
(c) 100%
(d) 50%
10. State-owned power giant NTPC has permanently closed its Barauni Thermal Power Station Stage-I of 220 MW. It is located in which state?
(a) Tripura
(b) West Bengal
(c) Assam
(d) Bihar
11. Who has become the first Bangladeshi umpire to join the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires in March 2024?
(a) Sam Nogajski
(b) Ahsan Raza
(c) Adrian Holdstock
(d) Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid
12. Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Union Asset Management Company?
(a) Ayush Agarwal
(b) Shivani Tyagi
(c) Sapna Singh
(d) Madhu Nair
13. Odisha Day, also known as Utkala Dibasa, is celebrated every year on which day?
(a) 1 April
(b) 2 April
(c) 3 April
(d) 4 April
14. Which company has signed an MoU with Panasonic Group company Panasonic Energy Co. to manufacture cylindrical lithium-ion cells in India?
(a) Hindustan Petroleum
(b) Indian Oil Corporation
(c) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
(d) Reliance Petroleum
1 April MCQs – Answers
1. (a)
The President of India, Droupadi Murmu conferred India’s highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna, on the former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, PV Narasimha Rao, former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani, former Chief Minister of Bihar Karpoori Thakur and famous agricultural scientist M.S. Swaminathan.
2. (d)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the nation’s central banking institution, is entering its 90th year on April 1st, 2024.
3. (d)
Principal of Kalindi College (Delhi University), Professor Meena Charanda has been given the ‘International Culture Award’ for the year 2024.
4. (d)
Rajasthan Diwas is celebrated every year on 30 March. This year Rajasthan celebrates its 75th anniversary.
5. (c)
HDFC Bank has appointed Sumant Rampal as Group Head of the Mortgage Business, in the place of Arvind Kapil.
6. (b)
Leading beauty and personal care company, the Good Glamm Group has appointed of Kamal Lath as the Group’s Chief Financial Officer.
7. (b)
Pankaj Dwivedi has been appointed as the Executive Director of Union Bank of India (UBI).
8. (d)
Schaeffler India Ltd has re-appointed Harsha Kadam as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company.
9. (c)
HDFC Bank has decided to sell its 100 percent stake in HDFC Education and Development Services Private Ltd.
10. (d)
State-owned power giant NTPC has permanently closed its Barauni Thermal Power Station Stage-I of 220 MW.
11. (d)
Bangladesh’s Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid has become the first from his country to be inducted into the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires.
12. (d)
Union Asset Management Company has appointed Madhu Nair as the Chief Executive Officer.
13. (a)
On April 1, Odisha Day, also known as Utkala Divas, is celebrated to remember when Odisha became a state.
14. (b)
State-owned refiner Indian Oil Corporation and Panasonic Group company Panasonic Energy Co. have signed a binding term sheet to draw the framework of their proposed joint venture (JV) to manufacture cylindrical lithium-ion cells in India.
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