Smartkeeda Flashcards
Chandrapur thermal power station is located in which state?
Jharkhand
Future Generali India Insurance (FGII) entered into a bancassurance tie-up with which bank in Oct 2021?
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”.
Google pay collaborated with which general insurance company for the first time in India to provide Health Insurance?
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”
IIT BANGALORE+ NPCI + SIMPLILEARN = partnership to offer in advanced executive program in cyber security.
Headquarters of NPCI- Mumbai;
chairman BiswaMohan Mohapatra;
MD & CEO Dilip Asbe;
established in 2008.
Simplilearn Hq- California, US. ; CEO - Krishna Kumar.
Which organisation committed $4.6 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2021 for various projects?
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
Shivaji patnaik passed away recently @ age of 93, he was a
Politician of communist party.
Lauded as Founder of CPI (marxist) in Odisha.
World thyroid awareness day 2022 was recently observed on which date?
25 May.
Thyroid weel may 22 to 28.
Theme - its not you, its your thyroid.
Since 2008 after proposal of European Thyroid Association (ETA).
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?
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.
Who among the following has recently been bestowed with an honorary officer of the order of the British Empire by her majesty the queen?
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.
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?
Third - India
- America
- Russia.
Beats China to become the world’s third strongest Air force .
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)?
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.
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?
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.
Shirui Lily festival 2022 is celebrated in which state?
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
What is India’s rank in WEF’s Travel & Tourism Development Index?
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.
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?
New Delhi
India’s first AI- run wargame centre.
To eradicate soil - transmitted Helminths (STH) , National deworming day is observed on____?
Feb 10 & August 10.
By MoHFW.
Minister - Mansukh mandaviya ( constituency - Palitana, Gujrat).
Mo secretary - Bharti Pravin Pawar.
Mrutyunjay Mahapatra is the present MD & CEO of which of the following public sector banks?
Syndicate Bank
Syndicate bank has merged into Canara bank on 1st April 2020 .
Interest rate on WMA is refrenced to which state?
The interest rate on ways and means advances will be repo rate.
Basel committee on banking supervision is also known as____?
Bank for international settlements committee.
The headquarters of the United Nations children funds (UNICEF) are situated in?
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.
Bhupen Hazarika Setu, one of India’s largest river bridge is built on which river?
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.
Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) is considered as the indicator of the economic health of the nation.
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.
Which state government promulgated an ordinance to enhance the retirement age of employees from 60 to 62 years?
Andhra Pradesh on Feb 1.
Capita of AP - Amravati
CM - YS jaganmohanreddy
Governor - Biswabhusan Harichandan.
Which country unveiled the new” Tupolev Tu-160M” world’s heaviest supersonic missile bomber also known as “ white Swan” ?
Russia
Currency - Russian Ruble, capital - moscow;
PM - Mikhail Mishustin
President - Vladimir Putin.