October Sectional 50

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1) National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd under which Ministry celebrated the ‘National Unity day’ with the event ‘Run for unity’?

A) Ministry of Power

B) Ministry of Commerce & Trade

C) Ministry of Steel

D) Ministry of Corporate Affairs

E) Ministry of MSME

2) World Largest ‘ShininCheon Bitdream Hydrogen Fuel cell power plant’ was operated by which of the following Company?

A) Dow Incorporated Fuel Cell

B) Ballard Power Systems Inc

C) POSCO Energy & Doosan Fuel Cell

D) Bloom Energy Corporation

E) Plug Power & Fuel Cell Inc

3) Indian Navy’s largest Exercise ‘Milan’ will be held in February 2022,It was formerly conducted in Which place?

A) Kolkata

B) Visakhapatnam

C) Mumbai Port

D) Port Blair

E) Chennai Port

4) NASA launched ‘Lucy’ Mission to study Trojan Asteroids of Jupiter, The mission is powered by solar energy and it will Visit how many Asteroids?

A) 3

B) 5

C) 7

D) 8

E) 12

5) 1st India- Kyrgyzstan Strategic Dialogue held in Delhi, They also signed a bilateral investment treaty in 2019 on the amended protocol of the “ India Kyrgystan __________ Agreement’’?

A) Free Trade Agreement

B) Taxation avoidance Agreement

C) Half-Taxation rate Agreement

D) Double taxation avoidance Agreement

E) Value Added taxation avoidance Agreement

6) India, Israel,UAE & USA have launched quadrilateral economic forum, which builds ongoing cooperation among them after the ________ Accord in 2020.

A) Bush Accord

B) Obama Accord

C) Clinton Accord

D) Abraham Accord

E) Trump Accord

7) What is the theme of the 7 th G-20 parliamentary Speakers Summit?

A) ‘Connecting Minds, Creating Opportunities’

B) openness, opportunity and growth

C) Parliaments for People, Planet and Prosperity”

D) Prevention and mitigation of Parliamental Affairs

E) Parliaments Actions are People’s Future

8) Bellatix Aerospace plans to launch its own rocket ‘Chetak’ in which year?

A) 2021

B) 2022

C) 2023

D) 2024

E) 2025

9) Which of the following has been released the “comprehensive report titled Health Insurance for India’s Missing Middle”?

A) UNDP

B) WHO

C) UNICEF

D) NITI Aayog

E) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

10) Name the 1st spacecraft Sent to Jupiter in 1973?

A) Ganymede

B) Phobos 1

C) Pioneer 10

D) Deimos 1-F

E) Apello 3A

11) ‘Digital Gyaan Se Vyapaar Nirmaan’ aims to enable the access to digital learning for 1 crore Indian traders in remote areas across 300 cities by which year?

A) 2021

B) 2022

C) 2023

D) 2024

E) 2025

12) The Kolkata Port has been renamed as Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port on the occasion of ___ th years celebration of Kolkata Port Trust.

A) 50th

B) 100th

C) 150th

D) 75th

E) 200th

13) Mukesh Ambani topped in the Forbes India Rich List 2021, with the Net worth of ________ Bn USD (Approx).

A) $ 52.7 billion

B) $ 62.7 billion

C) $ 72.7 billion

D) $ 92.7 billion

E) $ 82.7 billion

14) Who has launched a report titled ‘Beyond Covid-19 A Feminist plan for sustainability & social Justice?

A) National Commission for Women

B) UN Woman

C) Ministry of Women & Child Development

D) Women’s Global Empowerment

E) Global Fund For Women

15) Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) produces Rs 11,500 crore of defence stores annually and Per Capita production of ________ a year.

A) Rs 15 lakh

B) Rs 5 lakh

C) Rs 10 lakh

D) Rs 20 lakh

E) Rs 50 lakh

16) Ola acquired Pune based service provider __________ , to provide next generation mobility and ocation tracking services ?

A) Sendin Blue

B) Proton Mail

C) GeoSpoc

D) AT & T Mobility

E) Yandex

17) India has been ranked 90th Spot in the “ Henley Passport Index (HPI) 2021’ as it allows visa-free travel to how many countries to its passport holders?

A) 172 Countries

B) 92 Countries

C) 110 Countries

D) 58 Countries

E) 32 Countries

18) Nirmala Sitharaman attended 4th G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting in _______________.

A) Tashkant

B) Rome

C) New Delhi

D) Washington D.C

E) London

19) Education Ministry & Lifebuoy- launched book ‘H for handwashing alphabet book’,Who is the ambassador of lifebuoy’s handwashing campaign?

A) Priyanka Chopra

B) Vidhya Balan

C) Kajol

D) Alia Bhut

E) Anushka Sharma

20) What is the rank of India in the 58th edition of EY’s Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI) 2021?

A) 3rd

B) 6th

C) 19th

D) 12th

E) 43rd

21) Smiriti Madhana-became the 1st Indian woman to score a Test hundred, She achieved the feet on __________ in Queensland, Australia.

A) Carrara Oval

B) Perth Stadium

C) Adelaide Oval

D) Bradman Oval

E) Show ground Stadium

22) Rural/RRB customers can buy the ‘Saral Bachat Bima’ plan through a simple OTC process, What does “T” mean in OTC?

A) Time

B) Top

C) Term

D) Than

E) T-bill

23) Which State joined with non-governmental organizations for running three new Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) in the State?

A) Assam

B) Meghalaya

C) Mizoram

D) Arunachal Pradesh

E) Tripura

24) Who has become the 1st British player to hold 16th spot in ATP ranking, after winning the ‘Indian Wells Masters 2021’ Men’s Singles?

A) Andy Murray

B) Jack Draper

C) Tim Henman

D) Cameron Norrie

E) Jamie Murray

25) Which of the following Neighboring countries Scored better rank than India’s in the category of affordability,in10th Global Food Security Index 2021?

A) Pakistan

B) Sri Lanka

C) Bangladesh

D) A & B

E) B & C

26) Which General Insurance company has launched ‘BeFit’ solution will provide cashless OPD and wellness combination to customers?

A) Tata AIG General Insurance

B) SBI General Insurance

C) Future Generali Insuance

D) HDFC Ergo

E) ICICI Lombard General Insurance

27) Who has been appointed as the brand Ambassador of “One Plus, Realme”?

A) Amitabh Bachchan

B) Virat Kohli

C) Kangana Ranaut

D) Ranveer Singh

E) K L Rahul

28) ‘Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus’ has been re-appointed as the Director General of WHO for a period of how many years?

A) 3 years

B) 4 Years

C) 5 Years

D) 6 Years

E) 7 Years

29) IRCTC- becomes the 9th public sector entity join the Elite Club of 1 trillion market capitalization, Which of the following PSU is not the one among other 8 PSUs?

A) SBI Life Insurance

B) Bharat Petroleum Corp

C) Indian Oil Corp Ltd

D) Cement Corporation India Limited

E) SBI Cards

30) Name the Only Indian , who received the ‘Academy Honorary Award’ during 1992 Oscars?

A) Hrishikesh Mukherjee

B) Bejawada Gopal

C) Guru Dutt.

D) Bimal Roy

E) Satyajit Ray

31) Kotak Mahindra Bank launched a co-branded credit card, Ka-ching, under the 6E Rewards programme,6E is the airline code for _________.

A) Spice Jet

B) IndiGo

C) GoAir

D) Air Costa

E) Blue Dart Aviation

32) Name the 1st NBFC to raise Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) linked term loan?

A) Aditya Birla Finance Limited

B) Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd

C) India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited

D) Reliance Capital Limited

E) Indian Railway Finance

33) Which of the following book has been penned by ‘Sujeet Sarkar’?

A) Jungle Nama: A story of the Sundarban

B) Escape from Pakistan

C) The Custodian of Trust

D) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: Reason, Religion and Nation

E) Quest for a Stable Afghanistan: A view from ground Zero

34) In 2018 ADB committed to making its own climate financing of ____________ $ , by 2030 & ensure 75% of total number of operations support climate action.

A) $ 20 billion

B) $ 50 billion

C) $ 80 billion

D) $ 100 billion

E) $ 120 billion

35) Haryana conferred with the “best State Agriculture Leadership Award 2021” during 12th Agriculture Leadership Conclave and Leadership Awards 2021 , Which was organized by __________.

A) UNCCD

B) Aranya Agricultural Alternatives

C) Agriculture Today Group

D) Regeneration International Group

E) Soil Capital Group

36) Loktak Lake was in recent news,It was located in which place?

A) Bishnupur, Manipur

B) Thoubal, Manipur

C) Imphal West, Manipur

D) Imphal East, Manipur

E) Imphal North, Manipur

37) Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InVITs) minimum subscription limit was reduced from Rs ___________ to Rs 1lakh.

A) Rs 2 lakh

B) Rs 5 lakh

C) Rs 10 lakh

D) Rs 15 lakh

E) Rs 20 lakh

38) Name the 1st President of ‘Italy’ who passed away recently?

A) Ahmad Shah Ahmadzai

B) Roh Tae-woo

C) Abolhassan Banisadr

D) Abdul Qadeer Khan

E) Sukhdev Rajbhar

39) Dhanush Srikanth from ___________ , became the 1 st Indian & the only shooter in the world with hearing and speech impairment to win a gold in ISSF World Championships.

A) Assam

B) Haryana

C) Hyderabad

D) Punjab

E) Manipur

40) According to the RBI Framework, All India Financial Institutions (AIFIs) are required to maintain a minimum pillar 1 capital to risk weighted asset ratio of how much %?

A) 5 %

B) 7 %

C) 9 %

D) 11 %

E) 12.5 %

41) RBI conducted Special ________- Layer SLTRO (Special Long Term Repo Operations) of Rs 10,000 crore for SFB’s to fresh lending of up to Rs 10 lakh per borrower?

A) Single Layer

B) Double Layer

C) Three Layer

D) Four Layer

E) Five Layer

42) ‘The Stars in My Sky: Those who Brightened My Film Journey’ this book has been published by whom?

A) Penguin eBury Press

B) HarperCollins India

C) Rupa Pubications

D) Routledge India

E) Vintage Books

43) Navrang Saini has been appointed as the Chairperson of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) by replacing whom?

A) Baldev Prakash

B) B C Patnaik

C) Jayarama Bhat

D) Pradeep Kumar

E) MS Sahoo

44) Which is the concerned Ministry, aims to increase the Janaushadi Kendras to 10,000 across the country by March 2024?

A) Ministry of Home Affairs

B) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

C) Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

D) Ministry of Commerce & Industry

E) Ministry of Science and Technology

45) In September 2021, Union Cabinet approved a government guarantee of upto Rs 30,600 crore to back SRs for 5 years that will be issued by NARCL, what does “SRs” Stands for?

A) Special Repo Rates

B) Standard Repo Rates

C) Security Receipts

D) Secondary Rates

E) Sovereign Risks

46) The National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) has provided financial assistance of ___________ rupees for the Seed Production Technology in Bihar?

A) Rs 77.16 lakh

B) Rs 67.16 lakh

C) Rs 57.16 lakh

D) Rs 87.16 lakh

E) Rs 97.16 lakh

47) “Tsitsi Dangarembga” has won PEN pinter Prize 2021 for Which work?

A) Roads to Mussoorie

B) New Enlightenment

C) Angry River

D) The Maharani

E) This Mounable Body

48) GoI extended “Credit Guarantee Scheme for Subordinate Debt” (CGSSD) , that provides credit facility to the promoters of stressed MSME’s viz Special Mention Accounts (SMA).In which SMA-1 have Principal or interest payment overdue between _________ days.

A) 7-14 days

B) 14-30 days

C) 31-60 days

D) 61-90 days

E) 91-108 days

49) India’s 1st & World’s 3rd ropeway public transport constructed in Varanasi,how much % fund was provided by the State Government?

A) 50 %

B) 20 %

C) 40 %

D) 80 %

E) 60 %

50) Germany unveils logo for UEFA Euro 2024, It features colours from the flags of UEFA’s ____- member nations, set in _______ slices around the trophy to represent the participating teams.

A) 34,21

B) 48,23

C) 55,24

D) 59,23

E) 64,12