8September MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 8September 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQs of 8 September with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 8 September MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 8 September MCQ Current Affairs
8 September Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Who was awarded the annual Sahitya Puraskar of the Loknayak Foundation (18th Loknayak Foundation Award)?
(a) Boyi Bhimanna
(b) Janamaddi Hanumat Sastry
(c) Tanikella Bharani
(d) Ravuri Bharadwaja
2. According to the NITI Aayog report titled ‘Preserving Progress on Nutrition in India: Poshan Abhiyan in Pandemic Times’, which state ranked first in the larger states category in terms of the overall implementation of the Centre’s flagship Poshan Abhiyaan?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Maharashtra
3. Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL), has appointed ___________ as the company’s new chairman.
(a) Malvika Sinha
(b) Syed S. Hussain
(c) Sanjay Shende
(d) Mahesh Vishwanathan Iyer
4. According to the 28th edition of the Status Report on India’s External Debt 2021-22, the External debt as a ratio to Gross domestic product (GDP) is _____________ as of March 2022.
(a) 15.8%
(b) 19.9%
(c) 11.2%
(d) 20.6%
5. Who has won the gold medal in the Malaysian Age Group Rapid Chess Championship in Kuala Lumpur?
(a) Aditya Saxena
(b) Alaukik Sinha
(c) Anishka Biyani
(d) R Praggnanandhaa
6. International Day of Clean Air for blue skies is observed every year on which day?
(a) 4 September
(b) 5 September
(c) 6 September
(d) 7 September
7. What is the theme of the International Day of Clean Air for blue skies 2022?
(a) Healthy Air, Healthy Earth
(b) Air We Share, stressing collaboration and connection
(c) Healthy Air, Healthy Planet
(d) The Air We Share
8. Which of the following boat club has scripted its maiden triumph in the Nehru Trophy boat race?
(a) Police Boat Club’s Chambakkulam club
(b) Mahadevikadu Kattil Thekkethil Chundan club
(c) Veeyapuram Punnamada club
(d) Moonu Thaikkal club
9. India cricketer Suresh Raina has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket including IPL. For which team Raina has played in IPL?
(a) Chennai Super Kings
(b) Kolkata Knight Riders
(c) Rajasthan Royals
(d) Punjab Kings
10. The Competition Commission of India has approved the acquisition of Billdesk by which of the following companies for $4.7 billion in September 2022?
(a) PayU
(b) Razorpay
(c) Paypal
(d) Paytm
11. Kiccha Sudeep has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Punyakoti Dattu Yojana. Punyakoti Dattu is a Scheme of which state?
(a) Tripura
(b) West Bengal
(c) Assam
(d) Karnataka
12. According to which Indian bank, India would surpass Germany in 2027 and Japan by 2029 at the current rate of growth and become the world’s 3rd largest economy?
(a) Punjab National Bank
(b) RBI
(c) State Bank of India
(d) SEBI
13. ________ranks at the top in the number of disposal and entry of cases through the e-Prosecution portal managed by the Union government under its Digital India Mission.
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Punjab
(d) Jharkhand
14. Which bank has introduced a new SMS banking facility for its customers recently?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) Axis Bank
(c) Punjab National Bank
(d) HDFC Bank
15. As part of the financial inclusion drive, public sector banks will open 300 branches in unbanked areas of various states by _________.
(a) November 2022
(b) December 2022
(c) January 2023
(d) February 2023
8 September MCQs – Answers
1. (c)
Telugu writer and actor, Tanikella Bharani was presented with the annual Sahitya Puraskar of the Loknayak Foundation (18th Loknayak Foundation Award) at an award ceremony.
2. (d)
Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Gujarat have been ranked as the top three states among larger states in terms of the overall implementation of the Centre’s flagship Poshan Abhiyaan, according to a Niti Aayog report.
3. (d)
State-run city gas utility, Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL), has appointed Mahesh Vishwanathan Iyer as the company’s new chairman.
4. (b)
According to reports, the External debt as a ratio to Gross domestic product (GDP) fell marginally to 19.9 percent as of March this year, from 21.2 percent a year ago.
5. (c)
Six-year-old Anishka Biyani has won the gold medal in the Malaysian Age Group Rapid Chess Championship in Kuala Lumpur.
6. (d)
The International Day of Clean Air for blue skies is observed globally on September 07 to promote and facilitate actions to improve air quality.
7. (d)
This year’s theme of “The Air We Share” focuses on the transboundary nature of air pollution, stressing the need for collective accountability and action.
8. (b)
Pallathuruthy Boat Club, Mahadevikadu Kattil Thekkethil Chundan has scripted its maiden triumph in the Nehru Trophy boat race for snake boats at the Punnamada Lake in Alappuzha.
9. (a)
Former Team India cricketer Suresh Raina has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket including IPL.
10. (a)
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has finally allowed 100 percent of the equity share capital of Indiaideas.com (BillDesk) by PayU Payments.
11. (d)
The Karnataka government has appointed Kannada actor Sudeep as the brand ambassador for “Punyakoti Dattu Yojana’ a cattle adoption scheme.
12. (c)
According to SBI’s Research Report, India would surpass Germany in 2027 and Japan by 2029 at the current rate of growth and become the world’s 3rd largest economy.
13. (a)
Uttar Pradesh, with 9.12 million cases, ranks at the top in the number of disposal and entry of cases through the e-Prosecution portal managed by the Union government under its Digital India Mission.
14. (d)
HDFC Bank introduced a new SMS banking facility for its customers. The private sector lender HDFC Bank has introduced a new SMS banking facility for its customers.
15. (b)
As part of the financial inclusion drive, public sector banks will open 300 branches in unbanked areas of various states by December 2022.
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