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December 2nd Week Current Affairs for Competitive Exams

December 2nd Week (14th to 20th) 2020 Current Affairs Quiz for Every Competitive Exams

December-2020 2nd Week GkSection team published here very important Dec 2nd week (14th to 20th December) Current Affairs quiz. These quiz willi helpful for you crack Banking, IBPS, SSC, UPSC, Railway and More Competitive Exams.

December 2nd Week Current Affairs Questions for Every Competitive Exam

The Finance Ministry has recently approved a capital expenditure proposal of 9,879.61 crore rupees for how many states of the country?

  • 7 states
  • 12 states
  • 22 states
  • 27 states
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Answer: 27 States - The Ministry of Finance has recently approved a capital expenditure proposal of Rs 9,879.61 crore for 27 states of the country. According to the Finance Ministry, all states except Tamil Nadu can avail the 'Special Assistance to States for Capital Expenditure' scheme.

Which day is celebrated all over India on 14 December?

  • National Soil Conservation Day
  • National Energy Conservation Day
  • National Water Conservation Day
  • National Environmental Protection Day
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Answer: National Energy Conservation Day - National Energy Conservation Day is celebrated across India on 14 December. The day is organized by the Energy Efficiency Bureau (BEE), subordinate to the Ministry of Power. The purpose of this day is to encourage people to use less energy instead of excessive and wasteful use of energy.

Reserve Bank has again approved the appointment of Uday Kotak as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of which bank?

  • Yes Bank
  • Canara Bank
  • Kotak Bank
  • Bank of Baroda
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Answer: Kotak Bank - Reserve Bank of India recently re-appointed Uday Kotak as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Kotak Bank. has approved. He will hold these positions for the next three years. He has been working as MD and CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank for nearly 17 years.

Sanskrit scholar and Kannada poet Bannanjaya Govindacharya has passed away recently at what age?

  • 72 years
  • 78 years
  • 84 years
  • 92 years
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Answer: 84 years - Sanskrit scholar and Kannada poet Bannanjaya Govindacharya recently located at a distance of about 400 km from Bengaluru at the age of 84 Died in Udupi. He was proficient in the knowledge of epics and Puranas like Veda Bhasya, Upanishad Bhasya, Mahabharata and Ramayana. He has written about 150 books and about 4,000 pages of Sanskrit grammar.

Who has recently launched the Ministry’s Economic Diplomacy website?

  • Narendra Singh
  • Narendra Modi
  • Ramnath Kovind
  • S. Jaishankar
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    Answer: S. Jaishankar - Foreign Minister S.K. Jaishankar has recently launched the Ministry's Economic Diplomacy website. The aim of which is to demonstrate India's economic strength as well as regional and state-wise strength. This website will work as a two way system.

    How many million USD has India announced to contribute to WADA to ensure clean sports environment globally?

  • USD 1 million
  • USD 2 million
  • USD 3 million
  • USD 4 million
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    Answer: 1 Million USD - India has granted USD 1 million to the World Anti-Doping Agency to ensure a clean sports environment globally. Has announced to contribute. This US $ 1 million will be used to strengthen WADA's independent investigation and intelligence department.

    Spice Money has partnered with which actor to empower rural entrepreneurs digitally and financially?

  • Akshay Kumar
  • Shahrukh Khan
  • Sonu Sood
  • Ranveer Singh
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    Answer: Sonu Sood - Spice Money has partnered with Sonu Sood actor to empower rural entrepreneurs digitally and financially. Sonu Sood and Spice Money will work towards creating an entrepreneurial mindset in both towns and villages. Sonu Sood will own an equity stake in the company.

    India’s famous wrestler Shripati Khacharale has passed away recently. In which year she was awarded the title of Hind Kesari?

  • 1950
  • 1953
  • 1959
  • 1963
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    Answer: 1959 - India's famous wrestler Shripati Khacharale has recently passed away at the age of 86 of Hind Kesari in 1959. The title was conferred on him as well as the Maharashtra Government awarded him the Shiv Chhatrapati Award. He won the Hind Kesari title by defeating Rustom Punjab Batta Singh in New Delhi in 1959.

    Which state government has recently approved the proposal to close all government madrasas and Sanskrit schools?

  • Government of Gujarat
  • Government of Maharashtra
  • Government of Assam
  • Government of Punjab
    • SHOW Answer
    Answer: Government of Assam - The Government of Assam has recently approved the proposal to close all government madrasas and Sanskrit schools. Assam Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in October that there are 610 government madrassas in Assam and the government spends Rs 260 crore per year on these institutions.

    Which of these banks has recently launched its first metal credit card “Pioneer Heritage” in partnership with MasterCard?

  • Yes Bank
  • IndusInd Bank
  • Bank of Baroda
  • Canara Bank
    • SHOW Answer
    Answer: IndusInd Bank - IndusInd Bank recently with MasterCard to provide its customers with travel, wellness and lifestyle. In partnership recently launched its first metal credit card "Pioneer Heritage". This card has unlimited free entry in international and domestic airport lounges.

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