Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz -December 12, 2022
December 12, 2022 December 12, 2022
1. Which of the following was included in the sixteenth edition of Forbes Asia’s Heroes of Philanthropy list?
[A] Gautam Adani
[B] Mukesh Ambani
[C] Ratan Tata
[D] Radhakishan Damani
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Correct Answer: A [Gautam Adani]
Notes:
Billionaires Gautam Adani, HCL Technologies’s Shiv Nadar, and Happiest Minds Technologies’ Ashok Soota are the three Indians who have been named in the 16th edition of the annual list.
2. In which city did the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) organize the inauguration event for the International Year of Millets 2023?
[A] New Delhi, India
[B] Berlin, Germany
[C] Paris, France
[D] Rome, Italy
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Correct Answer: D [Rome, Italy]
Notes:
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, organized an opening ceremony for the International Year of Millets 2023 in Rome, Italy.
3. Spice Money has teamed with which bank to offer the quick, zero-balance establishment of savings and checking accounts for rural residents through its Adhikari network?
[A] State Bank of India
[B] Axis Bank
[C] Yes Bank
[D] HDFC Bank
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Correct Answer: B [Axis Bank]
Notes:
Spice Money has partnered with Axis Bank to facilitate the opening of instant, zero-balance savings or current accounts for rural citizens through its Adhikari network.
4. What is the theme of Anti-Corruption Day in 2022?
[A] Your right, your role: say no to corruption
[B] Break the Corruption Chain
[C] United Against Corruption
[D] Uniting the world against corruption
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Correct Answer: D [Uniting the world against corruption]
Notes:
This year, the theme for International Anti-Corruption Day is “Uniting the world against corruption.”
5. On what day does the globe celebrate International Anti-Corruption Day?
[A] December 9
[B] December 10
[C] December 11
[D] December 12
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Correct Answer: A [December 9]
Notes:
The world celebrate International Anti-Corruption Day on December 9. The main motive behind marking this day is to spread awareness about a corruption-free society.