Current Affairs One-Liner: 27th October 2020

Published on October 27, 2020
  • ‘No Mask, No Service’ Policy: It is launched by the Government of Bangladesh with an aim to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country. Under this policy, no one will be allowed to enter the office premises without wearing a mask.
  • Static Part: 
    • Capital of Bangladesh: Dhaka
    • Currency of Bangladesh: Taka
    • PM of Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina
  • ICICI Bank has shut down its operations in Sri Lanka. The bank has received approval for same from Sri Lankan Monetary Authority.
Current Affairs One-Liner: 27th October 2020
  • Static Part: 
    • Capital of Sri Lanka: Colombo, Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
    • Currency of Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan Rupee
    • HQ of ICICI Bank: Mumbai
    • Tagline of ICICI Bank: Hum Hai Na, Khayal Aapka
    • MD and CEO of ICICI Bank: Sandeep Bakshi
  • Forbes ‘World’s Best Employers 2020’: The Indian PSUs list is topped by National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC). Overall rank for NTPC in the list is 261st from 750 multinational corporations. The overall list is topped by Samsung Electronics. The second and third position is marked by Amazon and IBM respectively. From India, overall list is topped by HCL Technologies at 30th position. From India in Banking category, HDFC Bank has topped at 176th position.
  • Important Days and Themes: 27th Oct 2020: World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
    • Theme for 2020: Your Window to the World
    • 27th Oct to 2nd Nov 2020: Vigilance Awareness Week
  • Static Part: 
    • HQ of Central Vigilance Commissioner: New Delhi
    • Central Vigilance Commissioner: Sanjay Kothari
  • Books and Authors: Title of Book: ‘The Fixer: Winning Has A Price. How Much Will You Pay?’
    • Author of Book: Suman Dubey
  • Obituaries: Lee Kun-Hee: He was Chairman of Samsung Group.
    • Mahesh Kanodia: He was Veteran Gujarati Musician and former Member of Parliament.
  • India Australia Circular Economy Hackathon (I-ACE)
  • SVC Co-operative Bank partners with NPCI
  • Appointments on 27th October 2020
  • India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue
  • Mobile App for Geo Tagging of components of PMKSY-AIBP

Questions: 

Q.1 Which country launched ‘No Mask, No Service’ policy?
a. Spain
b. Australia
c. India
d. Bangladesh

Q.2 Who among the following topped in Forbes ‘World’s Best Employers 2020’?
a. IBM
b. Samsung Electronics
c. Microsoft
d. Apple
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