IRDAI Sept Flashcards

1
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Axis of resistance related to which country?

A

Iran - Israel

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2
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Chef de Mission of the Indian Paralympic contingent? It had a total 84 athletes in how many sports?

A

Satya Prakash Sangwan
84 athletes in 12 sports

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3
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Chairperson of Nasscom?

A

Sindhu Gangadharan

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Maha inaugurated the 1st Solar Village in the state in which district?

A

Satara

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Union Minister included in Time Magazine’s list of most influential people in AI?

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Ashwini Vaishnav

Minister of Information & Broadcasting

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Oldest Indian to swim across the English Channel solo?

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Siddharth Agarwal

Youngest - Jiya Rai (para-swimmer)

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National Brand Ambassador of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under Ministry of Home Affairs

A

Rashmika Mandana

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8
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Recently Women’s T20 World Cup held in which country in which NZL emerged victorious?

A

UAE

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Where was India’s 1st airport-based self-operated indoor air quality monitoring facility launched? Who was it developed by?

A

Thiruvananthapuram
CSIR-NIIST

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10
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Financial Support from RBI in their Currency Swap Agreement with Maldives Monetary Authority? This will be valid till?

A

$400 mil - US/Euro swap
INR 30 bn - INR swa window

June 2027

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11
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Actor-Politician Mithun Chakraborty, will get the ____th Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his iconic contribution to cinema.
Who was the 1st recipient?

A

54th edition
Devika Rani

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  1. Best Film
  2. Best Actor
  3. Best Actress
  4. Best Director
  5. 25 yrs in cinema

Awards went to who in AIFA

A
  1. Best Film - Animal
  2. Best Actor - SRK
  3. Best Actress - Rani
  4. Best Director - Vidhu Vinod Chopra
  5. 25 yrs in cinema - Karan Johar
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13
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Central Silk Board (CSB) Central Muga Eri Research & Training Institute (CMERTI) is celebrating its silver jubilee, when was it established? It is located in?

A

1948
Bangalore

CSB - 1948, CMERTI - 1999

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14
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IBCA was launched on the anniversary of?
It includes how many big cats?
How many countries are its members?

A
  • 50 years of tiger project in 2023
  • 7, of which 5 are in india
  • 4 (including india) + 9 organisations
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14
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What are the 4 countries that are members of IBCA? How many others have consented?

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  1. India
  2. Nicaragua
  3. Eswatini
  4. Somalia

24 (including india)

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15
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Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan & Vijay Sundar Prashanth are associated with which sports?

A

Tennis

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16
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___ edition of the Commonwealth Games in 2026 are to be held in Glasgow

A

23rd

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17
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When is Ozone Day and Bamboo Day?

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O = 16th Sept
B = 18th Sept

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18
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When is International Literacy Day & Engineers Day?

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L = 8th Sept
E = 15th Sept

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19
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When is International Day of Sign Languages & Antyodaya Diwas?

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S = 23rd Sept
A = 25th Sept

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20
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Precursor to Census 2024: The Fine Prints of a Rapidly Changing Nation” is a report by? It places India population in the range of?

A

SBI
Indian Population: 138-141 crores

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21
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Acc to Precursor to Census 2024 by SBI the avg annual exponential growth rate is expected to decrease from 2.2% in 1971 to ____% in 2024

A

1.2%

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22
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Precursor to Census 2024 % of people living in urban areas is set to increase from 31.1% in 2011 to ____% in 2024

A

35-37% in 2024

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23
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Elderly population is set to increase to ____% in 2024, with number crossing ____ million

A

10.7%
150 million

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24
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Acc to SBI’s Precursor to Census 2024, Median age is set to increase to? With proportion of children being 0-14 yrs?

A

28-29 yrs
24.3% in 2024

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25
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Sex ratio is expected to improve from 943 in 2011 to ____ by 2036

A

952 by 2036

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26
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2026 FIFA World Cup will be hosted by? It will have ___ teams instead of previous ___ teams

A

North America (Canada-US-Mexico)
48 teams instead of 32 teams

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27
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60th ASOSAI Governing Board Meeting was held in? HQ of ASOSAI is in?

Asian organisation of supreme audit institution

A

New Delhi
Beijing

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28
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Which actress was awarded for contributing to strengthening the relationship between Korea & India? Who presented the award?

A

Anushka Sen
CEO of Seoul Business Agency, Mr. Hyun Woo Kim

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29
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top 5 states in National Food Security Index?

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Kerala, TN, J&K, Gujarat, Nagaland

in order

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30
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Kiran Rao’s Lapata Ladies has been selected as India’s entry in the 2025 Oscars the ____th Academy Award

A

97th Academy Awards

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____ was crowned as a beauty pagent titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe India 2024. The event was held in ____

A

Rhea Singha
Jaipur

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32
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AB-JAY, Ujjwala Yojana, PM KISAN were launched in the year?

A

2018

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33
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Naples Statement is related to? It was chaired by?

A

Cultural & Sustainable Development.
Italy

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34
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Which countries are a part of the G7?

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Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States + the European Union

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35
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Who is the 16th & current, prime minister of Sri Lanka?
The 9th & current President? And
The Sri Lankan Currency?

A

PM: Harini Amarasuriya
President: Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Currency: SriLankan Rupee

PM: 1st fem since 2k; Pres: non-political fam & unconventional party

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36
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The Ashva credit card (for smart travelers) from the visa infinite platform & the Mayura credit card are by which bank?

A

IDFC

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37
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SBI Card has launched a co-branded credit card with ____ airlines called KrisFlyer. There are 2 cards under this.

A

Singapore Airlines

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38
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Who has been appointed by the Ministry of Shipping as its brand ambassador?

A

Manu Bhakar

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39
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Acc to Invest India, the Indian Semicon market is valued at $____ bn and is projected to reach $80bn by ____

A

$23 bn currently
$80 bn by 2028

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40
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PM Modi inaugurated Semicon India 2024 in ____

A

UP

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41
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India’s ____ won gold in the girls’ under-16 category and bronze in the girls’ under-20 category at the recently concluded Commonwealth Chess Championship 2024 held in ____

A

Shubhi Gupta
In Sri Lanka

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42
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PM Matsya Kisan Samriddhi Sah-Yojana is being impleted from? It’s worth?

A

2023-24 to 2026-27
Rs. 6000 crore

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43
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____ is the 1st State, in the country to get a chapter of NITI Aayog’s WEP

Women Entrepreneurship Platform

A

Telangana

44
Q

IRDAI has imposed a penalty of Rs. 1 crore on ____ for violation of several norms

A

HDFC Life Insurance

45
Q

Hinduja Group’s IndusInd International Holdings (IIHL) received the long awaited IRDAI approval for acquisition of?

A

Reliance Capital

46
Q

The taskforce constituted by IRDAI to examine the impact of Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 will be headed by?

A

Randip Singh Jagpal

47
Q

Acc to which report by S&P Global, is India set to become the 3rd largest economy by 2030-31, driven by a projected annual growth rate of 6.7%?

A

India Forward: Emerging Perspectives

48
Q

When is Alzheimer’s Day and International Day of Peace?

A

21st Sept

49
Q

When is Coastal Cleanup Day and World River Day?

A

21st Sept

50
Q

Minimum contribution to open an NPS Vatsalya Account and the minimum annual contribution is Rs. ____

A

1000

51
Q

In NPS Vatsalya, upto 25% of the conributions can be withdrawn after ____ yrs for education, disability or specified illness. This can be done up to ____ times

A

3 years
3 times

52
Q

In NPS Vatsalya, when the account holder turns 18, if is corpus is >Rs. X lakh, ____% can be used to buy an annuity and the rest can be withdawn lumpsum
If the corpus is less than or equal to Rs. X lakh the entire corpus canbe withdrawn

A

X = 2.5 lakh
80%

53
Q

Anushakti Vidyut Nigam Limited (ASHVINI) is a join venture between?

A

Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) & National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)

54
Q

NPCIL & NTPC’s 1st ASHVINI Project is? The ASHVINI Project aims to meet?

A
  • Mahi Banswara Rajasthan Atomic Power Project
  • Net 0 by 2070
55
Q

India has become the ___th largest market in the MSCI All Country World Investable Market Index (ACWIMI) surpassing China, and exactly behind _____

A

5th - France
6th - India (2.35%)
7th China

56
Q

When is World Cleanup Day? What is its theme?

A

20th Sept
Arctic Cities & Marine Litter

Coastal Cleanup - 21st Sept

57
Q

A commemorative joint postal stamp marking the ___ years of diplomatic relation between India & Romania was released. What is their capital & Currency?

A

75 years
Bucharest & Leu

58
Q

Top ranked megahub airport globally?
Top ranked in India?
Top low-cost megahub airport globally?

Acc to Official Airline Guide

A

1 - London Heathrow
24 - Indira Gandhi International
1 - Low Cost - Kuala Lumpur International

59
Q

Who is the president of the IAEA 68th General Conference?
Where is their HQ located?

A

Sang Wook Ham
Austria

60
Q

Who is the Lifestyle brand that has partnered with Min of MSME under PM Vishwakarma to support traditional indian artisans?

A

FabIndia

61
Q

How many countries currently accept UPI who are they?

A

7 countries:
Singapore, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri lanka, UAE, France, Mauritius

62
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How many countries accept RuPay and who are they?

A

5
Bhutan, Nepal, Mauritius, Singapore, UAE

63
Q

____ was ranked the top India-HQ company in TIme Mag ‘24 World’s Best Companies List. Which were the top 5 companies of the world?

A

HCL Tech
Apple, Accenture, Microsoft, BMW, Amazon

64
Q

International Equal Pay Day is on? Its theme is?

A

Sept 18th
Need to Eliminate Wage Discrimination

65
Q

Acc to AQI, which city has overtaken Delhi in terms of air pollution as most polluted?

A

Bhiwadi

66
Q

Since When has the govt been observing Ayurveda day? It’s 2024 theme is?

A

2016
Ayurveda innovation for global health

67
Q

Which institution is leading the BharatGen project under National Mission in Interdisciplinary Cyber Physical Systems (NM-ICPS)?

A

IIT-B

on Gen AI

68
Q

The BharatGen project under National Mission in Interdisciplinary Cyber Physical Systems (NM-ICPS) by IIT-B is expected to be completed by?

A

Jul 2026

69
Q

1st ever Kho-Kho World Cup will take place in Delhi, on ____ Its tagline is? How many countries?

A

Jan 2025
The World Goes Kho
24

70
Q

India’s 1st supercapacitor manufacturing facility inaugurated by Kerala CM was developed with the help of?

A

ISRO

Keltron Component Complex Ltd

71
Q

What is the name of the new digital platform that FCI in implementing to manage its supply chain?

A

Anna Darpan

72
Q

RIL made history as the 1st Indian company to exceed how much in annual revenue?

A

Rs. 10 lakh crore

73
Q

What is Asia’s richest village with savings worth Rs. 7,000 crore in FD?

A

Madhapur, Gujarat

74
Q

Nehal Vora has been reappointed as CMD of which org?

A

Central Depository Services India (CDSL)

2nd term

75
Q

India the ___ largest producer of crude steel, targets steel production of ____ mil tonnes by 2034 during the 5th ISA Steel Conclave.

A

2nd largest
500 mil tonnes

75% inc in prod since 2008

76
Q

Title of Sushilkumar Shinde’s memoir co-authored with Rasheed Kidwai?

A

Five Decades of Politics

77
Q

Theme of International Literacy Day (Sept 8)?

by UNESCO

A

Promoting Multilingual Education

78
Q

When and where were the 1st Official Paralympics held?

A

Rome, 1960

79
Q

INDUS-X summit was held in?

A

Stanford Uni

To inc cooperation in defence innovation

80
Q

Top 2 countries in IMD’s WOrld Talent Ranking 2024? India’s rank & score?

A

Switzerland, Singapore
India - 58th/67 (40.47 score)

81
Q

Which company has recently unveiled India’s 1st Andriod based cash recycling machine in partnership with NCPI at GLobal Fintech Fest serving as a digital banking unit for a one-stop solution for baking needs?

A

Hitachi Payment Services

82
Q

Bharat Startup Knowledge Access Registry (BHASKAR) portal is by Min of?

A

Commerce & Industry

83
Q

In India a startup is a company that is incorporated or registered in India within the last ____ yrs and has an annual turnover not exceeding Rs.___ crore in any FY

A

5 yrs
Rs. 25 crore

84
Q

How many islands constitute Andaman & Nicobar?
Mainly how many tribes are there?

A

572
6 tribes

4 in andaman, 2 in nicobar

85
Q

G20 Agriculture Ministerial meeting held in?

A

Cuiaba, Brazil

86
Q

ISO & UNDP released the world’s 1st international guidelines for businesses & organisations to accelerate progress on SDGs called?

A

ISO/UNDP PAS 53002:2024

87
Q

Money view, a fintech startup offers personal loans, credit score tracking and personal finance management it is india’s ___th unicorn. ____ was India’s 1st

A

6th
InMobi 1st

88
Q

Which railway station is earning highest revenue in India?

A

New Delhi

89
Q

Tata Steel has signed a Euro ____ mn GRant Funding Agreement with the UK government to support a Euro 1.25 bn green steel project at its Port Talbot Steelworks in Wales.

A

Euro 500 mn

90
Q

Rahul dravid is brand ambassador of:
- SriRam Fin
- Signify
- ARS Steel
- Salesforce

A

All

91
Q

Zarowar Tanks have been developed by?

A

DRDO & L&T

92
Q

Theme for World Ozone Day is? It is celebrated on? To commemorate the signing of Montreal Protocol in?

A
  • “Montreal Protocol: Advancing Climate Action”
  • Sept 16
  • Montreal Protocol 1987
93
Q

Sept 16th is?

A

World Ozone Day &
International Day of Sci, Tech & Innovation for the South

94
Q
  • A joint military exercise to enhance capabilities in counter terrorism
  • Another joint air exercise aims to improve military cooperation & operational capabilities,
    Between India & Oman?
A
  • Al-Najah
  • Eastern Bridge
95
Q

Deposit tenure of Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana is ____ it has a max deposit period of ____. The minimum initial deposit is Rs. ____ and the max annual ceiling is Rs. ____

A
  • 21-yr deposit period
  • 15 yr max deposit tenure
  • Min initial deposit is Rs. 250
  • Annual ceiling of Rs. 1.5L
96
Q

HQ of PayGlocal?

A

Bangalore

97
Q

On Polaris Dawn’s 1st day in space, Resilience reached a max altitude of ____ miles - higher than any crewed Earth-orbiting spacecraft had ever gotten

A

870 miles

98
Q

Hindi Diwas is celebrated on?

A

14 Sept

99
Q

Outlay of PM E-Drive Scheme with outlay of Rs. ____ crore the scheme shall be implemented from ____ to ____?

A

Rs. 10,900
Oct 2024 to Mar 2026

100
Q

Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) has been established under Min of ____ to act at National Level in fight againat cybercrime

A

Home

101
Q

Who is the chair of ASOSAI from 2024-27?

Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institution

A

Girish Chadra Murmu
The 14th CAG of India

Controller Auditor General

102
Q

The position of CAG, in India, was established in? and governed by Art?

Controller Auditor General - Girish Chandra Murmu 14th (current)

A

1860
Art 148

103
Q

Which organisation has recently launched a portal called ‘shabd’ to provide technical terms in all 22 official indian languages?

A

CSTT (1961)
Commission for Scientific & Technical Terminology

Under Min of Education

104
Q

Book “Journey from Black Gold to White Gold” is by?

A

Kuldeep Gupta

105
Q

What is the name of the new digital platform launched by the Ministry of Commerce to assist Indian exporters, especially MSMEs in expanding their market reach?

A

Trade Connect

developed in collab: MoMSME, EXIM bank, Dept of Fin Services, MEA

106
Q

UN International Day of South-South Cooperation observed annually?

A

12th Sept

To Commemorate Buenos Aeris Plan

107
Q

Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya in Vadodara in under Min of?

A

Ministry of Railway