2-3 oct mcq Flashcards

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  1. In which state Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has recently (in September ‘24) virtually laid the foundation stone and commenced various projects worth Rs.11,200 crore?
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Maharashtra

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  1. Who has recently (in September ‘24) inaugurated the National Conference on the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 (PESA) in New Delhi, Delhi?
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S.P. Singh Baghel

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  1. Which country has topped in the recently (in September ‘24) released Global Innovation Index 2024 by the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO)?
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Switzerland

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  1. Which country has recently (in September ‘24) elected to the Steering Committee of the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities (GlobE Network) in Beijing, China?
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India

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  1. In September 2024, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced the ___________ process as an alternative to the reverse book building (RBB) process for voluntary delisting.
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Fixed Price

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  1. Which bank has recently (in September ‘24) launched Sugam Rinn Bhugtan Yojana (SUGAM Scheme)’, a One-Time settlement (OTS)/Negotiated Settlement scheme to recover nonperforming retail loans?
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IDBI Bank

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  1. Which organisation/bank has recently (in September ‘24) provided a loan worth Rs 31,673.79 to Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to fast track the development of 9 key infrastructure projects?
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Power Finance Corporation

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  1. Which Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) company recently (in September ‘24) signed a Teaming Agreement with Reliasat Inc. Canada to collaborate in the area of space products?
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Bharat Electronics Limited

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  1. In September 2024, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) and ______________signed 5 Technology Transfer Agreements (TTAs) with Non-Governmental Entities (NGEs).
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NewSpace India Limited

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  1. Which country has recently (in September’ 24) launched six new satellites - ‘Jilin-1 Kuanfu 02B (01-06)’ into space?
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China

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  1. Name the cricketer who has recently (in September 2024) announced retirement from all forms of cricket.
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Dwayne Bravo

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  1. Name the Oscar-winning British actor known for her role in the “Harry Potter” film series, who recently passed away at the age of 89.
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Maggie Smith

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  1. Name the renowned Indian Author whose first memoir titled ‘Mother Mary Comes to Me’, is set to release in September 2025.
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Arundhati Roy

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  1. When is World Contraception Day observed across the world?
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September 26

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  1. When is World Rabies Day annually observed across the globe to create awareness about rabies?
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September 28

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  1. Which bank’s board of directors has recently (in September ‘24) approved raising an additional Rs 5,000 crore through long-term infrastructure bonds?
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Indian Bank

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  1. Which organisation has recently (in September ‘24) celebrated its 83rd Foundation Day?
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Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

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  1. According to the RBI Bulletin, Certificate of deposit (CD) issuances grew by more than 65%(y-o-y) to ___________ during 2024-25(up to September 6).
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Rs 4.51 lakh crore

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  1. Under which allowance, the central government has recently (in September ‘24) increased minimum wages for unorganised sector workers?
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Variable Dearness Allowance

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  1. Who has recently (in September ‘24) inaugurated the 5G Open RAN testing Lab at Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), Bengaluru in Karnataka?
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Jyotiraditya Scindia

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  1. Which company has recently (in September ‘24) decided to create a company dedicated exclusively to Maintenance, Repair and Overall (MRO) of its military activities?
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Dassault Aviation

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  1. Who has headed the recently (in September ‘24) formed Expert committee to discuss revising Ayushman Bharat package rates and insurance coverage increase?
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Dr VK Paul

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  1. The Union Cabinet has recently (in September ‘24) approved the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan (PM-JUGA) with a budgetary allocation of ____________.
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Rs 79,156 crore

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  1. The currency of China is __________
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Renminbi

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  1. Who is the current (as of October ‘24) Union Minister of Panchayati Raj?
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Rajiv Ranjan Singh

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  1. Where is Akola Airport located?
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Maharashtra

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  1. Where is the headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) situated?
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Geneva, Switzerland

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  1. Where is the headquarters of IDBI bank situated?
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Mumbai, Maharashtra

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  1. Who is the current (as of October ‘24) Metropolitan Commissioner of Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA)?
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Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee

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  1. Who is the current (as of October ‘24) Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC)?
A

Parminder Chopra

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Q.1. Who is the first woman to be appointed as the Director General of the Armed Forces Medical Services?

A

Arti Sarin

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Q.2. Where did PM Modi launch the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan?

A

Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

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Q.3. Which ministry of the government of India is the nodal ministry for the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan of the government of India?

A

Ministry of Tribal Affairs

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Q.4. How many tribal villages will be covered under Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan?

A

63,000

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Q.5. How many Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) were signed during Jamaica’s Prime Minister’s visit to India in October 2024?

A

4

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Q.6. Where was the 12th International Film Festival and Forum on Environment and Wildlife, known as CMS Vatavaran, held?

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New Delhi

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Q.7. Who has been conferred with the 25th Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for Excellence for 2024?

A

Rajashree Birla

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Q.8. India won the 2024 SAFF Men’s U17 Championship by defeating which team in the final?

A

Bangladesh

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Q.9. At which place was the 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah launched in 2024?

A

Gandhinagar Gujarat

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Q.10. At which place was the closing ceremony of the 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah held?

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Ranchi, Jharkhand

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Q.11. Which is the nodal ministry of the government of India for implementing the POSHAN Abhiyaan?

A

Ministry for Women and Child Development

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Q.12. Which Ministry of the government of India has launched the Cruise Bharat Mission?

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Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

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Q.13. The recently launched Cruise Bharat Mission aims to increase sea cruise passenger traffic by the end of 31st March 2029 to ?

A

10 lakhs

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Q.14. What is the duration of the recently launched Cruise Bharat Mission?

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1 October 2024 up to 31 March 2029

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Q.1. RBI has extended the facility of processing of e-mandate for recurring transactions to cover Unified Payment Interface (UPI). What is the maximum permissible limit for a transaction under this arrangement?

A

Rs 2000

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Q.2. What is the investment cap on Voluntary Retention Route’ (VRR) for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) investment in debt?

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Rs. 1.5 lakh crores

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Q.3. Name the mobile app launched by RBI for aiding persons with visual impairment to identify the denomination of Indian Banknotes?

A

MANI

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Q.4. RBI has released the National Strategy for Financial Inclusion (NSFI) for which period?

A

2019-2024

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Q.5. The term of the Chairman of National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development (NABARD) is

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3 years

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Q.6. The chairman of the Securities And Exchange Board Of India(SEBI) is appointed by

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Government of India

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Q.7. When one bank borrow money from another bank(for one day only), then it is called

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Call Money

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Q.8. Who decide on the value and volume of bank notes to be printed and on what basis :

A

RBI

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Q.9. The Financial Literacy Week (FLW) is organised annually by which organisation?

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RBI

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Q.10. LAF is a monetary policy tool which allows banks borrow money through repurchase agreements.

A

Expand LAF Liquidity adjustment facility

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Ques : Who imposes Rs 1 crore fine on Jai Anmol Ambani in Reliance Home Finance case ?

A

SEBI

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Ques : Which Asset Management Company Launched India’s 1st NBFC Sector-based Target Maturity Mutual Fund Scheme ?

A

Axis Asset Management Company Limited

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Ques : Which bank has launched a suite of 8 innovative digital payment products and solutions to enhance the financial ecosystems for MSMEs ?

A

City Union bank

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Ques : Which Bank announces scheme for one time settlement of retail NPAs ?

A

IDBI bank

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Ques : Which country will support India in establishing the world’s first multi-material chip production unit for national security?

A

USA

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Ques : Which ministry implementing authority of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) agreement in India?

A

Union Ministry of Earth Science

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Ques : The Centre has constituted a committee to formulate a framework for the Repairability Index in the Mobile and Electronics Sector. Who will chair this committee?

A

Bharat Khera

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Ques : A Women in Space Leadership Programme (WiSLP) was launched by _ in collaboration with the British Council as part of the UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI).

A

Department of Science and Technology

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Ques : The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare (DoA&FW) has released the ____ Advance Estimates of the Area and Production of various Horticultural Crops for FY24.

A

3rd

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Ques : India’s Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth, who were seen in the news in September 2024 for achieving a remarkable achievement, are associated with which of the following sport?

A

Tennis

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Ques : Which startup has been ranked first in LinkedIn Top Startups India List 2024 - an annual ranking of emerging companies where professionals want to work?

A

Zepto

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Ques : Which country will host the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) from 14 to 24 October 2024?

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India

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Ques : Where was the 9th Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Board of Governors meeting held?

A

Uzbekistan

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Ques : The United States has agreed to return how many Indian antiquities during PM Modi’s Visit ?

A

297

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Ques : Antyodaya Diwas is celebrated every year on which day ?

A

25 September

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Ques : World Maritime Day is observed every year on which day ?

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26 September