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Chandrapur thermal power station is located in which state?

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Jharkhand

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Future Generali India Insurance (FGII) entered into a bancassurance tie-up with which bank in Oct 2021?

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Bank of india

Through this alliance FGII offer its wide array of best in class and innovative solutions to 5,084 BOI branches.

FGII Hq- Mumbai, CEO - Anup Rau

BOI HQ- Mumbai, CEO - Atanu Kr. Das,
Tagline - “Relationship beyond Banking”.

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Google pay collaborated with which general insurance company for the first time in India to provide Health Insurance?

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SBI general insurance

Users will be able to buy both individual and family plans under “ arogya Sanjeevani “ policy through “ Google pay spot”.

Google Hq- California,US ; CEO- Sundar Pichai , 1988.

SBI gen ins. HQ- Mumbai; Md&CEO- Prakash chandra Kandpal ;. tagline - “ Suraksha and bharosa dono”

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IIT BANGALORE+ NPCI + SIMPLILEARN = partnership to offer in advanced executive program in cyber security.

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Headquarters of NPCI- Mumbai;
chairman BiswaMohan Mohapatra;
MD & CEO Dilip Asbe;
established in 2008.

Simplilearn Hq- California, US. ; CEO - Krishna Kumar.

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Which organisation committed $4.6 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2021 for various projects?

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Asian development Bank
For 17 loans including

$1.8 billion for the India’s corona virus response.

Of this $1.8 billion , $1.5 billion was towards vaccine procurement and
300 million to strengthen primary Health Care in urban areas and India’s future pandermic preparedness.

ADB Hq- Mandaluyong, Philippines ;
1966 established.
President - Masatsugu Asakawa ; 68 members.

ADB country director for India - Takeo Konishi

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Shivaji patnaik passed away recently @ age of 93, he was a

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Politician of communist party.

Lauded as Founder of CPI (marxist) in Odisha.

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World thyroid awareness day 2022 was recently observed on which date?

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25 May.

Thyroid weel may 22 to 28.

Theme - its not you, its your thyroid.

Since 2008 after proposal of European Thyroid Association (ETA).

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Who among the following from India has participated in the 7th BRICS culture minister’s meeting in May 2022; hosted by the people’s republic of China through video conference with participation from all BRICS member nations?

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Meenakshi Lekhi
(minister of state for culture and external affairs.)

Theme- “Establishing a cultural partnership featuring inclusiveness and mutual learning among BRICS”.

BRICS action Plan 2022-2026 to strengthen the BRICS cultural cooperation agreement signed in 2015.

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Who among the following has recently been bestowed with an honorary officer of the order of the British Empire by her majesty the queen?

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Kishore Jayaraman
Rolls-Royce India President.
Promotion of India UK trade.

Under his leadership, the company set up the engineering centre in Bangalore in 2015; digital centre of excellence with over 60 digital technologists in 2017 and
its first start up acceleratot program in India 2019.

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According to the global airpowers ranking of 2022 by the world directory of modern military aircraft (WDMMA) the Indian Air force has emerged as the_____ strongest Air force in the world?

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Third - India

  1. America
  2. Russia.

Beats China to become the world’s third strongest Air force .

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As per the recent reports which company is likely to pick up a minority stake of 10% or more in Adani groups hydrogen business under the newly formed company Adani new industries limited (ANIL)?

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France’s Total Energies ; oil and gas major.

In India total energy is had earlier partner with Adani in 2018
with investments in Adani Gas Limited City gas distribution business, associated LNG terminal business and gas marketing business.

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Who among the following has recently be appointed as the CEO of JSW one platforms , an e-commerce venture by JSW (jindal south west) group?

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Gaurav Sachdeva.

1982 by Sajjan Jindal
Hq - mumbai
A privately held company.

This E-Commerce business aims to bring transparency, timely delivery, trust and ease of doing business digitally for MSMEs.

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Shirui Lily festival 2022 is celebrated in which state?

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Ukhrul District of Manipur

4th edition four day long festival starting from 25 may.
This is organised by department of tourism government of Manipur in an aim to create and raise awareness on Shirui Lily flower which is also the state flower of Manipur; this flower is found in Manipur only and cannot be replanted anywhere in the world.

Governor of Manipur - La Ganesan
CM - N. Biren Singh

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What is India’s rank in WEF’s Travel & Tourism Development Index?

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54 th / 117 countries
*Drops to 54th place in WEF’s index but tops in South Asia.

46th in 2019.

WEF HQ- Cologny, Switzerland; 1971
Chairperson - Borge Brende
Founder - Klaus Scwab

Theme 2022 - “ working together, restoring trust”
4 pillars - liveability, sustainability, Resilience, affordability.

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The army training command has recently signed an MOU with Gandhinagar based rashtriya raksha University (RRU) to develop a “ war game research and development centre (WARDEC) “ in which city?

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New Delhi

India’s first AI- run wargame centre.

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To eradicate soil - transmitted Helminths (STH) , National deworming day is observed on____?

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Feb 10 & August 10.
By MoHFW.

Minister - Mansukh mandaviya ( constituency - Palitana, Gujrat).
Mo secretary - Bharti Pravin Pawar.

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Mrutyunjay Mahapatra is the present MD & CEO of which of the following public sector banks?

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Syndicate Bank

Syndicate bank has merged into Canara bank on 1st April 2020 .

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Interest rate on WMA is refrenced to which state?

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The interest rate on ways and means advances will be repo rate.

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Basel committee on banking supervision is also known as____?

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Bank for international settlements committee.

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The headquarters of the United Nations children funds (UNICEF) are situated in?

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New York, USA

established in 1946 by UN general assembly,

The initial objective was to provide relief to children affected by the World war II.

President - Tore Hatterem
191 countries.

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Bhupen Hazarika Setu, one of India’s largest river bridge is built on which river?

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Lohit river

Connecting the North East states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh .
the bridge spans the lohit river, a major tributary of the brahmputra river from the village of Dhola (Tinsukia district) in the south to Sadia to the north.

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Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) is considered as the indicator of the economic health of the nation.

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It covers manufacturing as well as services also it does so separately.

A reading above 50 indicates economic expansion while a reading below 50 points shows contraction of economic activities.

For India the PMI data is published by Japanese firm Nikkei but compiled and constructed by markit economics.

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Which state government promulgated an ordinance to enhance the retirement age of employees from 60 to 62 years?

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Andhra Pradesh on Feb 1.

Capita of AP - Amravati
CM - YS jaganmohanreddy
Governor - Biswabhusan Harichandan.

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Which country unveiled the new” Tupolev Tu-160M” world’s heaviest supersonic missile bomber also known as “ white Swan” ?

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Russia

Currency - Russian Ruble, capital - moscow;
PM - Mikhail Mishustin
President - Vladimir Putin.

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Indian government will own 35.8% in which telecommunication company?
Vodafone Idea. Hq- mumbai, MD&CEO - Ravinder Takkar.
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The largest licenced NFT platform for sports entertainment and art?
Colexion Non Fungible Tokens
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Which organisation appointed Deepak Kumar and Ajay Kumar Choudhary as new executive directors?
RBI. Deepak Kumar will look after 1. foreign exchange department , 2. Department of communication and 3. deposit insurance and credit guarantee corporation( DICGC) , which is the wholly owned subsidiary of the RBI. mean while Ajay Kumar Choudhary will look after the 1. FINTECH department, 2. risk monitoring department and 3. inspection department. Established on 1st April 1935. 25th governor Shaktikanta das.
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EXIM Bank located $448 million to finance the implementation of priority projects in which country in December 2021?
Uzbekistan ( Andijan region and Gujrat state) Ambassador of india to Uzbekistan was Manish Prabhat. Uzbekistan capital - Tashkent President - Shavkat Mirziyoyev
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Book titled " operation khatma " was authored by?
R. C. Ganjoo and Ashwini Bhatnagar.
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Which space agency has successfully launched a flight carrying a first stack of 51 starlink broadband satellite into orbit?
SpaceX on Falcon 9 rocket into orbit. One major goal ; to provide internet coverage to the world. Headquarters California US; founded in 2002.
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Money market instrument
Money market means market where money or it's equal can be traded; it is synonym with liquidity. include treasury bills, commercial paper, bankers acceptances ,deposits ,certificate of deposits, the bills of exchange, repurchase agreements, federal funds and short lived mortgage and asset backed securities. * FPI is not a money market instrument.
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Buying the financial instrument in 1 market in order to sell the same instrument at a higher price in another market is known as____?
Arbitrage The practice of Technical advantage of price difference between two or more markets.
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FCNR can be maintained and opened as____? **Foreign currency non resident account.
Term deposit account An FCNR deposit account that can be maintained by NRI's and PIO's( person of Indian origin) in foreign currency. This FCNR are not savings account but fixed deposit accounts.
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As per RBI the existing asset reconstruction companies (ARC) must have a minimum corpus of ₹ 100 crore by___?
March 2019.
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Pink revolution is known for the production of
Meat. It did not revolution in the technology news in the poultry and meat processing sectors in the country.
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Which aerospace company has become the first private company to formally enter into an agreement with ISRO to test and qualify its small rocket?
Skyroot Aerospace Hyderabad based space technology startup; founded by former ISRO scientist. is building the Vikram series of rockets to carry small satellite into space. India has formed " IN- SPACe" , the authorisation of regulatory body under the department of space for enabling private companies to undertake space activities in India. CEO of skyroot Aerospace - Pawan kr. Chandana. ISRO hq- Bengaluru, Karnataka Director - Kailasavadivoo Sivan Formed on 15 Aug, 1969.
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Association internationale de boxe Amateur (AIBA) renamed itself to " international boxing association (IBA) " . Where is IBA located at?
Lausanne , Switzerland President - Umar Kremlyov
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Geological survey of India training institute (GSITI) has launched its website for round the clock accessibility of various online training courses on earth sciences. GSITI functions under which ministry?
Ministry of mines headed by Pralhad Joshi. Hq of GSITI - Hyderabad, Telangana. Director general - R.S. Garkhal.
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PowerGrid has laid the foundation stone for first ever electrical vehicle charging station(EVCS) in which state under the FAME India scheme phase-2?
Lapalang , Shillong in Meghalaya. 11 EVCS. Hq of PowerGrid - Gurgaon Haryana MD& Chairman - Kandikuppa Sreekant Meghalaya CM - Kongkal Sangma Governor - Satya Pal Malik
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6 February 2022, queen elizabeth ii, 96, world's longest - reigning living monarch, became the first British monarch to reign for how many years?
70 years. Platinum Jubilee She took over as the head of the state at age of 25.
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India signed and agreement for 1 year to work on the mega science project - square kilometre array observatory(SKAO) which is headquarter in___?
UK NCRA-TIFR( a research institute in Pune) + SKAO = signed for world's largest Radio telescope .
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PayU based in which country?
Netherlands 31 August , PayU signed an agreement to aquire 100% stake of indian payment gateway service provider BillDesk for $ 4.7 billion. With the acquisition and integration of billdesk, PayU will be handling total payment volume of $ 147 billion. PayU CEO - Laurent Le Moal HQ of BillDesk - mumbai; co-founder- Srinivasu MN.
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Which category of banks comes under Differential banking ?
Payments Bank Two kinds of licences granted by RBI :- 1. universal bank licence and 2. differentiated Bank licence. Differentiated banks (niche banks) are banks that serves the needs of a certain demographic segment of the population. small finance bank and payment banks are example of differentiated banks in India . custodian banks and wholesale and long term finance banks (WLTF) and newly proposed differentiated banks.
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SIP
Systematic Investment Plan. SIP an investment vehicle offered by mutual funds to investors allowing them to invest small amounts periodically instead of lump sums. The frequency of investment is usually weekly, monthly or quarterly.
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Customers opening a " basics savings Bank deposit account " in a bank must close the savings account in the same bank within how many days of opening the account?
30 days
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Ramgarh vishdhari wildlife sanctuaries located in which of the following state?
Bherupura Antri, Rajasthan. It houses flora and fauna of various kinds leopard, sambar , wild boar, chinkara, sloth bear , wolf, Hyena, jackal and fox can be seen at this century. It was founded in 1982 and has an area of 252.79 sq.km.
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Kayanga Bejavanga is famous tribal dance of which state?
Rajasthan
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A debt security that doesn't pay interest but is traded at a deep discount, rendering profit a majority when the bond is redeemed for its full face value is called____?
Zero Coupon Bond. Some zero coupon bonds are issued as such while others are bonds that having stripped of their coupons by a financial institution and then repackaged as 0 coupon bonds because they offer the entire payment at maturity , zero coupon bond stands to fluctuate in price much more than the coupon bonds.
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AREAS is initiative of which ministry? *Association of renewable energy of States celebrated at 7th foundation day on 27th August.
Ministry of New and Renewable energy. MoU between AREAS and 3 institutions- national institute of solar energy (NISE) + wind energy (NIWE) and Sardar Swaran Singh National institute of Bio Energy (SSS-NIBE). AREAS telephone Directory 2021 was launched in digital form.
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Arif Mohammed Khan who was recently news is associated with which sport?
Skiing On December 30, Jammu and Kashmir alpine skier Arif Mohammad Khan became the first athlete from India to qualify for two different events of the winter Olympics said to be held in Beijing from February 4-20, 2022.
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Which state launched the milk price incentive scheme?
Uttrakhand By CM - pushkar singh Dhami @cost of ₹ 444.62 crore to open 500 milk sales center to benefit 53,000 people in Uttarakhand. Uttarakhand Governor - Lt. Gen. Gurmeet Singh
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Person who has recently been appointed as secretary of DIPAM (department of investment and public Asset management)?
Tuhin kanta Pnadey
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Which sport is related to Vijay Hazare trophy? * Also known as Ranji One Day Trophy, started in 2002-03 as a limited -overs domestic Competition involving state teams.
Cricket Named after cricketer Vijay Hazare.
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Which bank has launched the new digital platform named Abacus 2.0?
``` RBL bank (Ratnakar Bank limited), 1943 Pvt. Sector bank. ``` It would enable the bank to provide products and services to new as well as existing customers digitally. Hq - Mumbai; Chairman- Prakash chandra MD&CEO - Vishwavir Ahuja
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Power finance corporation Limited (PFC) has got the Maharatna status . Now how many maharatna companies are there in the India?
11 The board of maharatna CPSE can make equity investments to undertake financial joint ventures and wholly owned subsidiaries and undertake mergers and acquisitions in India and abroad subject to a ceilling of 15% of the net worth of the concerned CPSE limited to 5000 crore in one project. They can also enter into technology joint ventures for other strategic alliance. PFC Hq- delhi ; CMD - Ravinder singh dhillon;1986.
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Which country approved a law allowing same sex marriage on December 9, 2021?
Chile President - Sebastian Pinera Capital - Santiago; currency - Peso
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Recently Shri M Venkaiah Naidu presented " lokpriya Gopinath bordolio award" for National integration and contribution Gopinath Bordoloi was the first chief minister of which state?
Assam 3 recepients:- 1. Shri Nirode kr. Barooah ~ writer&scholar 2. Memebers of kasturba gandhi National memorial trust 3. Member of shillong chamber choir. Assam CM - Himanta Biswas Sarma Governor - Jagdish Mukhi
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Samsung surpassed which company to become the world's top semiconductor company?
Intel. Samsung net profit rose to 64% to $9 billion. HQ Samsung - Suwon si, South Korea CEO - Jong Hee Han Intel CEO - Patrick P. Gelsinger, founded on july18, 1968. Hq- California, USA
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The main objective of lead Bank scheme was to_____.
Ensure economic development of the district/ states by establishing coordination between the banks and government agencies.
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RBI has released a draft framework to implement the " Basel 3 capital framework for AIFIs" the draft direction propose minimum capital ratio of what percent of total risk weighted assets (RWA)?
Ratio effective from July 1, 2022. * Minimum capital ratio 11 . 5% * Minimum capital adequacy ratio 9% * Capital conservation buffer 2.5% * Minimum tier 1 capital 7% * AIFIs investment in the capital instruments should be limited to 10% of the investing bank's capital funds. ~Including EXIM bank, NABARD, NHB, and SIDBI.
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Debentures are long term financial instrument which acknowledge a debt obligation towards the issuer. NCDs are one of them . What are those?
Non convertible debentures Debentures have a feature of convertibility into share after certain point of time at the discretion of the owner . the debentures which cannot be converted into share or equity are called non convertible debentures.
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Which city is known as silk City of India?
Bhagalpur It has been associated with the silk industry for hundreds of year and famous all over India for its Tussar silk and bhagalpuri saree.
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Government has set a target to increase the number of PM Bhartiya Janaushaddhi Kendra (PMBJKs) to 10,000 by____
March 2024. Under Ministry of chemicals and fertilizer headed by Mansukh L. mandavya. Pharmaceuticals and medical devices bureau of India is the implementing agency of PMBJP (pariyojana).
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As per the guidelines issued by union ministry of road transport and Highway ( MoRTH); how much would be the amount of award for the " good samaritan" per incident who has saved life of a victim of a fatal accident?
5,000 per incident ( maximum five times in a year to an individual). 10 best samaritans per year awarded with 1 lakh each. MoRTH headed by Nitin gadkari (constituency nagpur maharashtra .) MoRTH secretary - V. K. Singh
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" Quinton de kock" from which country announced his retirement from test cricket in December 2021?
South Africa wicketkeeper batsman India the first Asian team to win attach match at Centurion, South Africa.
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MoSJE launched " SRESHTA" for ______. Scheme for residential education for students in High school in targeted areas.
social economic development of Scheduled castes students. 9-12 class In next 5 years - 300cr approx ; MoSJE headed by Virendra Kumar constituency Sagar Madhya Pradesh. Secretary - Ramdas athawale.
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Padmashree awarded 'Neil Nongkynrih' passed away , he used to play which musical instrument?
Piano Shillong chamber choir's founder. Padam Shri in 2015 in arts.
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``` Maria ressa (Phillipines) & Dmitry Andreyevich Muratov (russia) ``` won 2021 nobel prize in which field?
Peace | Conferred for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression.
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Brahmos missiles are designed and develop by India with the help of which country?
Russia. Brahmos supersonic cruise missile from INS Visakhapatnam. Joint venture between DRDO (india) & Mashinostroyenia (Russia). Headquarters of DRDO in New Delhi chairman - G. Satheesh Reddy established in 1958.
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Alka Mittal become the first woman to be appointed as chairman and managing director of which maharatna company ?
ONGC. Hq- delhi Shri place Subhash Kumar. She is the first woman to head India's largest oil and Gas producer. Nishi Vasudeva was the first woman to head and oil company when in 2014 she took over as CMD of Hindustan petroleum corporation Limited.
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Researchers from which IIT have developed an algorithmic model using infra-red technology to predict high risk severe Covid patient?
IIT Bombay. + Kasturba hospital, mumbai. Team was led by sanjeeva Srivastava.
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A little book of India celebrating 75 years of independence is authored by
Ruskin bond pays homage to the country that has been his home for 84 years. This book is an amalgamation of the physical and spiritual attributes of India
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Which company announced to buy Activision blizzard for nearly 70 billion dollars?
Microsoft This deal when closed would make it to the world's third largest gaming firm by revenue behind Tencent and Sony.
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Which company acquired Israeli cyber security startup "Siemplify" for $ 500 million?
Google, 1988. Israel - Jerusalem - Currency - Israeli Shekel - president - Isaac Herzog PM - Naftali Bennett
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19th edition of " safer internet day" was observed on which date?
8 February; observed every year on the second day of the second week of February. Theme was "together for a better internet" which has been same since 2019. it was first observed in 2004.
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Which IIM tied up with National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to establish India's first research chair in ESG?
IIM Ahmedabad will work closely with Arun Duggal . NIIFL HQ- New Delhi, CEO - SadashivS. Rao ; 2015.
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Henrietta Lacks has been posthumously honoured with " Director general's award" by which organisation?
WHO Headquarter Geneva Switzerland Director general - tetros Adhanom member countries 194 founded in 1948
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7th foundation day of association of renewable energy of state(AREAS) observed on which date?
August 27 AREAS signed MOU with NISE + NIWE + SSS-NIBE Automation of cinderella and every technologies in india. An initiative of ministry of new and renewable energy headed by minister Rajkumar Singh.
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AEPS
Aadhar enabled payment system Is a bank lead model which allows online interoperable financial transaction at point of sale (POS / micro ATM) through the business correspondent / Bank Mitra of any Bank using the Aadhar authentication.
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Unified payments interface UPI is a payment service which has been developed by?
NPCI (National payments corporation of India ). It facilitates the fund transfer between two bank accounts through a smartphone. Hq - mumbai Founded in 2008. Founders RBI + Indian Bank's association. Chairman - Shri biswamohan Mahapatra
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The licensing of Banking companies comes under which of the following section of Banking regulation Act 1949?
Section 22
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The BCBS is a committee of Banking supervisory authorities established in 1974. It means?
Basel committee on banking supervision. Established by Central Bank governors of the group of 10 countries in 1974. It provides a forum for regular co-operation on banking supervisory matters.
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V. Muraleedharan (Secretary for external affairs and parliamentary affairs) recently inaugurated a learning centre setup under " e-Vidya Bharti E-arogya Bharti" (E-VBAB) in which country?
Kampala, Uganda. Ministry of external affairs headed by S Jaishankar constituency Gujarat. Minister of state of ministry of external affairs are:- Rajkumar Ranjan Singh V. Muralidharan and Meenakshi Lekhi. Uganda capital kampala Uganda currency- ugandian shilling president - Yoweri Museveni
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Which country announce the establishment of first non profit city in the world?
Saudi Arabia Called as " prince Mohammed bin Salman non profit City" .
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RBI has introduced a revised scale based regulatory framework for NBFC's effective from which date?
October 1 , 2022 RBI tweaked the NPA classification to more than 90 days for all categories of NBFCs. NBFC's are mainly categorised into 3 layer based on size , activity and perceived riskiness. base layer middle layer and upper layer.
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Name the India's first cattle genomic chip for the conservation of pure varieties of indigenous cattle breeds?
IndiGau On August 13, Jitendra singh (constituency Udhampur,j&k) for cattle breeds like Gir, kankrej, Sahiwal, ongole etc. This indigenous chip was developed by National institute of animal biotechnology (NAIB), Hyderabad.
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_____ is an unsecured money market instrument issued in the form of a promissory note.
Commercial paper
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PMI stands for
Purchasing Manager's Index An indicator of the economic health of the manufacturing sector. ``` It is based on 5 major indicators ; new orders, inventory levels, production , supplier delivery, and employment environment. ```
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Domestic systematically important Bank (D-SIBs) are the banks too big to fail . Bank's with assets exceeding what percent of GDP are considered part of this group?
Banks whose assets exceed 2% of GDP. The too big to fail tag indicates that in case of distress , the government is expected to support these banks. Due to this perception, these banks enjoy certain advantages and funding. It also means that these banks have a different set of policy measures regarding systematic risk and moral hazard issues.
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Which state government has recently cancelled par-Tapi-Narmada river- linking project?
Gujarat. In light of the ongoing protest by tribals hearing displacement over the project, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel announce the project has been scrapped.
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The interstate Council which works to promote and support cooperative federalism in the country has been reconstituted by Centre. Who among the following is going to chaired the council?
PM modi. | Government has also reconstituted the standing committee of the council, with Home minister Amit Shah as its chairman.
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Neyveli R. Santhanagopalan has been selected for Sangita Kalanidhi Award for which year?
2020. 2021 - Tiruvarur Baktavatsalam (mridangam maestro) 2022 - Lalgudi GJR krishnan and his sister vijaylakshmi. (Violinist) Tamilnadu CM MK Stalin.
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Who among the following has recently been elected as the head of the World Health organisation?
Tedros Ghebreyesus A former Health minister from Ethiopia.
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National legal services day observed on 9th November.
National press day observed on 16 November. National minority rights day observed on 18th December.
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Which of the following has collaborated with CoverStack to provide insurance products on the platform?
ICICI direct
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Who has been appointed to head a three member committee constituted by MoSJE to review the criteria for reservation for economically weaker section category?
Ajay Bhushan Pandey Former finance secretary. as per article 15 of the constitution.
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Who is appointed as the deputy national security advisor?
Vikram Misri Former Indian envoy to China. He will succeed Pankaj Saran.
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Which state government signed MoU with TATA steel foundation to set up an industrial training institute at Chandil?
Jharkhand
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Which institute has topped the social sciences and management category in the QS world university rankings by subject 2022?
Harvard University 12th edition of rankings.