Daily Current Affairs Quiz : July 20, 2022
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1. Some public sector banks have recently connected to the AA ecosystem. What is the expansion of AA?
[A] Amount Aggregator
[B] Account Aggregator
[C] Affiliate Aggregator
[D] Account Administrator
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Correct Answer: B [Account Aggregator]
Notes:
Public sector lender Punjab National Bank (PNB) has gone live on the account aggregator ecosystem as financial information user (FIU) as well as financial information provider (FIP).
Union Bank of India, Canara Bank and Indian Bank have also connected to the account aggregator system. Other banks including SBI, BOB and UCO Bank are in the testing phase and some others are in the development phase.
2. The 2022 Presidential Election is conducted to choose the ……….. President of India
[A] 12th
[B] 14th
[C] 15th
[D] 17th
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Correct Answer: C [15th]
Notes:
The 2022 Presidential Election is conducted to choose the 15th President of India are being held in India.
NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu and the opposition’s Yashwant Sinha are participating in the election. The President is elected by the members of the Electoral College, comprising elected members of both houses of Parliament and legislative assemblies of all states as well as the NCT of Delhi and the UT of Puducherry.
3. Who has been recommended as the MD of National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID)?
[A] G Rajkiran Rai
[B] K V Kamath
[C] Urjit Patel
[D] V K Singh
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Correct Answer: A [G Rajkiran Rai]
Notes:
The Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) has recommended G Rajkiran Rai for the position of Managing Director at the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID).
This is the first ever recommendation by FSIB, after it was recently set up.
4. Mairaj Ahmad Khan, who was seen in the news recently, is associated with which sports?
[A] Weight lifting
[B] Shooting
[C] Wrestling
[D] Tennis
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Correct Answer: B [Shooting]
Notes:
Two-time Olympian and India’s ace Skeet shooter Mairaj Ahmad Khan won the country’s first ever individual gold in the ISSF World Cup at Changwon, Korea.
India stays on top of the medal standings with five gold, five silver and three bronze medals with two more days of competitions left. India also won a bronze with the 50m Rifle women’s team of Anjum Moudgil, Sift Kaur Samra and Ashi Chouksey.
5. Which Indian state/UT has launched first AI-powered digital Lok Adalat?
[A] Kerala
[B] Telangana
[C] Rajasthan
[D] Odisha
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Correct Answer: C [Rajasthan]
Notes:
National Legal Services Authority Chairman Uday Umesh Lalit launched the country’s first AI-powered digital Lok Adalat during the 18th All India Legal Services Authorities’ meet in Rajasthan.
The Digital Lok Adalat of Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority (RSLSA) was launched amid the recent headlines of India’s growing case pendency.
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