1, 2, 3 September 2018 GK, Current Affairs Quiz, Questions

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Current Affairs Questions on 1, 2, 3 September 2018:
Who launched the India Post Payments Bank across India?
A. Ram Nath Kovind
B. M Venkaiah Naidu
C. Arun Jaitley
D. Narendra Modi
Answer: D
The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on September 1, 2018 launched the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi. The initiative seeks to leverage the expansive network of the postal department to ensure financial inclusion for the masses.

Who has been sworn-in as the first female high court Chief Justice in Pakistan?
A. Tahira Safdar
B. Maria Hassan
C. Riffat Quraishi
D. Asifa Ulfah
Answer: A
Justice Tahira Safdar has been sworn-in as the first woman Chief Justice of Balochistan High Court at a ceremony held at the Governor House in Balochistan. She will remain in this post until 4 October 2019. With this, she became the first female chief justice of any court in the history of Pakistan. Earlier, Safdar created history in 1982 when she became the first female civil judge in Balochistan. Currently, Justice Tahira is a member of the 3-judge special court conducting the trial of former president Pervez Musharraf for committing treason by proclaiming a state of emergency on 3rd November 2007.

What was the growth rate of the Indian economy during April-June quarter of financial Year 2018-19?
A. 8.0%
B. 7.2%
C. 7.0%
D. 8.2%
Answer: D
Explanation: The Indian economy grew at a 15-quarter high of 8.2% in the April-June quarter of current fiscal (2018-19), as was disclosed in the data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on 31 August 2018. The growth thus cemented India’s position as the fastest growing major economy, clocking higher expansion rate than China’s 6.7 in the same quarter. Manufacturing grew in double digits at 13.5% in the June quarter from a contraction of 1.8% in the same quarter a year ago, while construction made strong recovery to grow at 8.7% against 1.8% during same period last year. Agriculture also grew at a robust 5.3% in the June quarter against 3% during the same quarter a year ago. The previous high quarterly GDP growth was recorded in July-September period in 2014-15 at 8.4%. Economic growth had dipped to 5.6% in the April to June 2017 quarter as companies reduced stocks ahead of the rollout of the goods and services tax (GST) in July last year.

Who has been elected as the new chairman of the Indian Banks Association (IBA)?
A. Shyam Srinivasan
B. Sunil Mehta
C. K R Kamnath
D. O P Bhatt
Answer: B
Sunil Mehta, the MD &chief executive of Punjab National Bank (PNB), has been elected as the new chairman of the Indian Banks Association (IBA) for 2018-19. Apart from him, Dinabandhu Mohapatra, MD & CEO of Bank of India (BoI), has been elected as IBA’s Deputy Chairman. The IBA is a representative body of management of banking in India and has its headquarters in Mumbai........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

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