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1051.

The central government extended Rs.50 lakh insurance scheme for healthcare workers for one year. Which company will implement the scheme?

A. New India Assurance Company Limited
B. United India Insurance Company Limited
C. Oriental Insurance Company Limited
D. National Insurance Company Limited
Answer» B. United India Insurance Company Limited
1052.

What is the percentage increase in sales of Electric Cars in the first quarter of 2021?

A. 100%
B. 180%
C. 150%
D. 140%
Answer» E.
1053.

The Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited has received the license under which Section of the RBI Act to begin operating as SFB?

A. Section 22 (1)
B. Section 20 (1)
C. Section 21 (1)
D. Section 25 (1)
Answer» B. Section 20 (1)
1054.

Which bank signed an MoU with BSNL to received telecom service for the bank at a competitive rate?

A. Canara Bank
B. SBI
C. Indian Bank
D. Union Bank of India
Answer» D. Union Bank of India
1055.

Which bank has launched the digital and contactless banking platform 'Merchant Stack' for retail merchants?

A. ICICI Bank
B. Kotak Mahindra Bank
C. Axis Bank
D. HDFC Bank
Answer» B. Kotak Mahindra Bank
1056.

Which organization has announced to provide 4000 Concentrators to India?

A. WTO
B. WHO
C. UNESCO
D. IMF
Answer» C. UNESCO
1057.

SHWAS and AROG are the two new loan products launched by which institution amid the fight against COVID-19?

A. World Bank
B. SBI
C. ADB
D. SIDBI
Answer» E.
1058.

What is the global rank of Indian insurance major LIC in the 2021 Brand Finance Insurance 100 report, that measures the most valuable insurance brand globally?

A. 10
B. 20
C. 5
D. 15
Answer» B. 20
1059.

Which company has regained its position as the 3rd largest Indian IT services company by market capitalization of Rs. 2.65 trillion?

A. Tata Motors
B. TCS
C. HCL Technologies
D. Wipro
Answer» E.
1060.

Who has been appointed as the managing director of Sundaram Finance Ltd?

A. Rajiv Lochan
B. Girish Kumar
C. Poonam Yadav
D. Preeti Paul
Answer» B. Girish Kumar
1061.

NTPC signs the MoU with which organisation to seek investment opportunities in areas like renewable energy, power distribution and other areas of mutual interest in India?

A. CSIR
B. ISRO
C. NIIF
D. DRDO
Answer» D. DRDO
1062.

Aceware FinTech Services, a fintech services company launched its first neobank in which state?

A. Assam
B. TamilNadu
C. Kerala
D. Karnataka
Answer» D. Karnataka
1063.

The Competition Commission of India approved acquisition of upto 58.92% stake in HealthCare Global Enterprises Limited by which company?

A. Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd.
B. Aceso Company Pte. Ltd.
C. GIC Housing Finance Ltd
D. Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd
Answer» C. GIC Housing Finance Ltd
1064.

L&T Technology Services, the engineering services arm of Larsen and Toubro Group, informed that it will acquire a 100 % stake in which Texas-based company?

A. PCL Construction
B. Orchestra Technology
C. Bechtel Group Inc
D. Turner Construction
Answer» C. Bechtel Group Inc
1065.

Which company ties up with FEBRABAN to develop online business platform?

A. TCS
B. Infosys
C. Wipro
D. Accenture
Answer» D. Accenture
1066.

Name the insurance company which has signed a bancassurance agreement with Indian Bank.

A. Star Health Insurance
B. Max Bupa
C. Max Life Insurance
D. Apollo Munich Health Insurance
Answer» C. Max Life Insurance
1067.

Which Indian athelete has been made an ambassador by PepsiCo for its sports drink brand Gatorade?

A. Sushil Kumar
B. Bajrang Punia
C. Hima Das
D. Vijendra Singh
Answer» D. Vijendra Singh
1068.

Who organised the National Level Seminar on Anti Drone Technology at New Delhi on 26 September 2019?

A. Central Bureau of Investigation
B. National Investigation Agency
C. Bureau of Police Research and Development
D. National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science
Answer» D. National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science
1069.

Name the entity, that has partnered with Visa Inc to launch SI(standing instructions )-Hub to make recurring payments using cards with a one-time enrollment.

A. Billdesk
B. Citrus Pay
C. Razorpay
D. Whizpay
Answer» B. Citrus Pay
1070.

Which of the following topped in the WPP-Kantar BrandZ Top 75 Most Valuable Indian Brands?

A. ICICI Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. LIC
D. State Bank of India
Answer» C. LIC
1071.

Airtel Payments Bank partners with which of the Insurance company to offer unique Mosquito Diseases Protection Policy (MDPP) to protect against mosquito-borne diseases?

A. ICICI Lombard
B. HDFC ERGO
C. Royal Sundaram General Insurance
D. Apollo Munich Health Insurance
Answer» C. Royal Sundaram General Insurance
1072.

Which Indian company tops in the Forbes' World's best 'regarded' companies list 2019?

A. Larsen & Toubro
B. TCS
C. Infosys
D. Tata Motors
Answer» D. Tata Motors
1073.

Which company will acquire Zoox, a self-driving startup founded in 2014?

A. Google
B. Uber
C. Flipkart
D. Amazon
Answer» E.
1074.

Which company will close its physical store locations permanently?

A. IBM
B. Microsoft
C. Apple
D. Google
Answer» C. Apple
1075.

Which company has signed an agreement to acquire the 49% of stake in Odisha Power Generation Corporation?

A. Eveready Industries India
B. Ballarpur Industries Limited
C. Adani Power Ltd
D. Aditya Birla Group
Answer» D. Aditya Birla Group
1076.

Which company in partnership with US Gold Currency Inc and Blockfills introduced the world's first monetary gold-backed US Gold digital currency in India, Gulf Cooperation Council, Middle East and Africa?

A. IBMC Financial Professionals Group
B. Visionary Related Entertainment
C. Rockwell Collins
D. Marriott International
Answer» B. Visionary Related Entertainment
1077.

What is India's rank in UNCTAD's Business-to-Consumer E-commerce Index 2019?

A. 53rd
B. 63rd
C. 83rd
D. 73rd
Answer» E.
1078.

BSNL has partnered with _________ to let users connect to nearby Wi-Fi hotspots.

A. Google Pay
B. PayPal
C. PhonePe
D. Paytm
Answer» E.
1079.

The CCEA has approved additional investment of how much by ONGC Videsh Ltd towards further development of blocks A-1 and A-3 Blocks of Shwe oil & gas project in Myanmar?

A. US$ 100.27 million
B. US$ 156.27 million
C. US$ 121.27 million
D. US$ 234.27 million
Answer» D. US$ 234.27 million
1080.

Which mobile network launched Offers 500GB Data and Hotstar Premium Subscription?

A. Airtel
B. BSNL
C. Reliance Jio
D. Vodafone
Answer» C. Reliance Jio
1081.

With which of the following company SBI Life Insurance signs corporate agency agreement to provide SBI Life's range of products to its customers?

A. Bajaj Finserv
B. Repco Home Finance
C. LIC Housing Finance
D. PNB Housing Finance Limited
Answer» C. LIC Housing Finance
1082.

Which Indian company became the first Indian company to reach a market capitalisation of Rs 11 trillion?

A. Infosys
B. Reliance Industries Ltd
C. Indian Oil Corporation
D. Tata Power
Answer» C. Indian Oil Corporation
1083.

What is the maximum amount that an account holder of Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Limited (PMC) can withdraw after prohibition on business transaction from RBI?

A. 10000
B. 5000
C. 3000
D. 1000
Answer» E.
1084.

Which Indian organistion has discovered 30 reels of unedited footage on Mahatma Gandhi?

A. NITI Aayog
B. NFDC
C. NFAI
D. Fox Star Studios
Answer» D. Fox Star Studios
1085.

Which of the following company has signed an agreement with Bank of Baroda to be the preferred financier for its dealers and consumers?

A. Ashok Leyland
B. Tata Motors
C. Hyundai Motor India
D. Mahindra & Mahindra
Answer» D. Mahindra & Mahindra
1086.

Which US private equity giant has agreed to acquire a 54% stake in Mumbai-based drug manufacturer JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals for approximately Rs 3100 crore?

A. The Blackstone Group
B. Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
C. The Carlyle Group
D. KKR Group
Answer» E.
1087.

Which AMC has recently launched 1st Corporate bond ETF?

A. Global Investment House
B. KB Kookmin Bank
C. Edelweiss Asset Management Company
D. Aditya Birla Sun Life Asset Management Company Ltd.
Answer» D. Aditya Birla Sun Life Asset Management Company Ltd.
1088.

India with which of the following countries has signed MOC to strengthen cooperation in steel sector?

A. Russia
B. USA
C. Japan
D. UAE
Answer» D. UAE
1089.

Vistara inked code share agreement with which of the following company?

A. Alliance Air
B. GoAir
C. SpiceJet
D. Lufthansa
Answer» E.
1090.

According to the COVID-19 and Tourism: Assessing the Economic Consequences published by UNCTAD the World Tourism sector could lose how much money?

A. 1.2 trillion USD
B. 2.2 trillion USD
C. 3.2 trillion USD
D. 4.2 trillion USD
Answer» B. 2.2 trillion USD
1091.

Edelweiss Asset Management Company, a subsidiary of Edelweiss Capital Limited has decided to bring the second installment of the Bharat Bond ETF with two new series to raise how much fund in July 2020?

A. Rs 14,000 crore
B. Rs 24,000 crore
C. Rs 4,000 crore
D. Rs 16,000 crore
Answer» B. Rs 24,000 crore
1092.

Which company has decided to acquire about 25% stake in India's second largest telecom company Bharti Airtel's data centre business -Nxtra Data Ltd- for $235 million?

A. General Electric
B. Wal-Mart
C. Carlyle Group
D. General Motors
Answer» D. General Motors
1093.

Who has tied up with Bharti AXA Life Insurance to offer a pre-paid plan with insurance protection cover for its customers?

A. Bharti Airtel
B. Jio
C. BSNL
D. Vodafone Idea
Answer» B. Jio