IRDAI Oct Flashcards
From Oct 1, 2024, TDS on life insurance payouts is imposed, under?
Section 194DA of the IRDAI Act
From Oct 1 2024, TDS on life insurance payouts will go down from 5% to?
Budget 24
2%
Square Kilometer Array (SKA), the world’s largest radio telescope, has started its 1st observations, it is located in?
Australia & South Africa
5th Nadi Utsav, 2024 was inaugurated in? Its theme is?
New Delhi
Rivers in Reverse: Making of a Lifeline
International WASH conference is by?
Min of Jal Shakti
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
When was AB PM-JAY launched?
Sept, 2018
- Min of Env’s Nagar Van Yojana is dedicated to develop how many Nagar Van/Vatika in cities?
- What is the financial assistance provided?
1,00 in 100 days - 1000 by 2027
Rs. 4 lakh per ha
Meta’s new AI model announced in Oct?
Movie Gen
New per-transaction limit for UPI123Pay to promote wider adoption of UPI?
Rs. 10,000
From Rs. 5,000
What is the UPI lite wallet limit?
Rs. 5,000
The recipient of the UNHCR NAnsen Refugee Award’s Global Laureate?
Sister Rosita Milesi
What is the revised asset monetisation target for FY25 under the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP)?
Rs. 1.9 trillion
What is WTO’s projection for world merchandise trade growth in ‘25? And also for ‘24?
3%
2.7%
Where was India’s 1st Demonstration Facility for Biopolymers inaugurated?
India’s bioeconomy is expected to grow to $300 bn by?
It is an effort to develop indigenously integrated tech for Which type of bioplastic?
Pune
$300 bn by 2030
Polylactic Acid (PLA)
Newest, 8th Tiger Reserve of MP?
Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary
What is India’s rank globally among countries with foreign exchange reserves exceeding $700 bn as of Sept 2024
4th
Behind China, Japan & Switzerland
What is the value of the Line of Credit extended by India to Mauritius for a water pipeline project?
Rs. 487.60 crore
What rank did India achieve in 6G related patents acc to MaxVal’s data?
6th
Where was the 23rd Meeting of SCO COuncil of heads of governments (CHG) held?
Islamabad, Pakistan
Which companies merger approved by RBI will create India’s 12th largest NBFC?
Tata Capital & Tata Motors Finance
Which state won National Water Awards?
Odisha
Which Financial Institution recently joined the partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) as a signatory?
Union Bank of India
UPI accounts that have not been active for ____ months will be deactivated
12 months
1 year
When was UPI introduced by NPCI? it is built over?
2016
IMPS
____ is a new UPI feature where users can give voice commands to transfer funds and input a UPI pin to complete the transaction.
Hello UPI!
Acc to new regulations, Limits for execution of e-mandates without Additional Factors of Authentication (AFA) inc from Rs. ____ to Rs. ____ for credit card bill payment, mutual fund subscriptions and insurance premiums
Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 1L
UPI transactions related to capital markets, collections, insurance, and foreign inward remittances have a limit of Rs ____ /day
Rs. 2L per day
other sector at 1lakh
UPI wallet limit raised from Rs. 2k to Rs.?
Rs. 5k
When a minor reaches age 18, the NPS Vatsalya account undergoes a seamless transition to NPS TIer-1 (All Citizens) model, then a fresh KYC must be completed within ____ months from the date of turning 18.
3 months
Documents required to open acc under NPS Vatsalya
- Proof of DOB of minor
- KYC of guardian
- PAN of guardian
- If NRI: then NRE/NRO bank account required
What are the 3 investment choices of NPS Vatsalya?
Default Choice - 50% to equity
Auto Choice - 75% to equity
Active Choice - 75% to equity and 100% to corporate debt
0-18-70
Who is leading the 22-member advisory committee set up by SEBI to streamline obligations & disclosures?
Rama Subramaniam Gandhi
Elected Managing Director of SBI?
Rama Mohan Rao Amara
Challa Sreenivasulu Shetty - Chairman
World’s 1st AI-powered health monitoring app launched by Bisam Pharma
Quick Vitals
Latest country authorised to become new member of NDB? NDB president?
New Development Bank - BRICS - HQ: Shanghai
Algeria
Dilma Rousseff
Himalaya Diwas is on?
9th Sept
India’s 1st Silicon carbide manufacturing facility was built in?
Bhubaneswar
The growth% of small savings scheme in India, according to RBI data is?
13.8%
Prof. Govindarajan Padmanabhan received which award in the 1st Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar?
Vigyan Ratna
Mol bio & Biotech
How many total awards were given in the 1st Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar?
33