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This section includes 888 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 351. |
As per the 'Digital 2021: October Global Snapshot", what is the world's population that uses a mobile phone? |
| A. | 45% |
| B. | 65% |
| C. | 50% |
| D. | 52% |
| Answer» C. 50% | |
| 352. |
The RBI has granted a small finance bank licence to Unity Small Finance Bank. It is a consortium of which entities? |
| A. | Bandhan |
| B. | BharatPe |
| C. | Aditya Birla |
| D. | Tata Capital |
| Answer» C. Aditya Birla | |
| 353. |
What is Sri Lanka's GDP in 2020? |
| A. | 3.6 percent |
| B. | 4.0 percent |
| C. | 3.5 percent |
| D. | 3.0 percen |
| Answer» B. 4.0 percent | |
| 354. |
What amount of credit line has been sought by the Sri Lankan government from India to purchase crude oil? |
| A. | USD 300 million |
| B. | USD 100 million |
| C. | USD 200 million |
| D. | USD 500 million |
| Answer» E. | |
| 355. |
What is the projected rate of GDP growth for the Indian economy in the financial year 2021-22 as per the IMF? |
| A. | 7.5% |
| B. | 10.5% |
| C. | 9.5% |
| D. | 8.5% |
| Answer» D. 8.5% | |
| 356. |
What is the projected GDP growth rate of the global economy as per IMF in 2021? |
| A. | 5.9% |
| B. | 6.9% |
| C. | 4.9% |
| D. | 3.9% |
| Answer» B. 6.9% | |
| 357. |
Retail inflation declined to what percent in September, mainly due to lower food prices, according to government data released? |
| A. | 4.35% |
| B. | 8.35% |
| C. | 5.35% |
| D. | 6.35% |
| Answer» B. 8.35% | |
| 358. |
How much amount of commitment has been pledged by India and the United States annually for developing countries, raised from public and private sector sources, to tackle climate change? |
| A. | $100 billion |
| B. | $200 billion |
| C. | $300 billion |
| D. | $250 billion |
| Answer» B. $200 billion | |
| 359. |
The FICCI has projected India's GDP growth rate for 2021-22 at what percent in its latest Economic Outlook Survey? |
| A. | 7.1% |
| B. | 10.8% |
| C. | 9.1% |
| D. | 8.6% |
| Answer» D. 8.6% | |
| 360. |
What is the projected rate of GDP of the Indian economy in the financial year 2022-23, as per RBI? |
| A. | 7.8% |
| B. | 10.1% |
| C. | 9.5% |
| D. | 8.5% |
| Answer» B. 10.1% | |
| 361. |
In 2021, World Investor Week (WIW) has been organised. Which organisation organises the annual event? |
| A. | International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) |
| B. | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) |
| C. | Financial Stability Board (FSB) |
| D. | Financial Action Task Force (FATF) |
| Answer» B. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) | |
| 362. |
What is the External debt ratio to GDP of India, as of March 2020? |
| A. | 21.1% |
| B. | 1.11% |
| C. | 41.1% |
| D. | 11.1% |
| Answer» B. 1.11% | |
| 363. |
Which edition of the joint training exercise "Surya Kiran" conducted between India and Nepal has concluded? |
| A. | 5th |
| B. | 15th |
| C. | 7th |
| D. | 10th |
| Answer» C. 7th | |
| 364. |
Hwasong-8 is a new hypersonic missile tested by which country? |
| A. | Israel |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | China |
| D. | North Korea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 365. |
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of what amount on RBL Bank for non-compliance with provisions of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949? |
| A. | Rs. 2 crore |
| B. | Rs. 4 crore |
| C. | Rs. 6 crore |
| D. | Rs. 10 crore |
| Answer» B. Rs. 4 crore | |
| 366. |
The Asian Development Bank has cut its forecast for India's GDP growth in 2021-22 to what amount? |
| A. | 22% |
| B. | 10% |
| C. | 11% |
| D. | 15% |
| Answer» C. 11% | |
| 367. |
What is the total Special Drawing Rights allocation made by IMF to India? |
| A. | SDR 17.72 billion |
| B. | SDR 12.57 billion |
| C. | SDR 19.41 billion |
| D. | SDR 13.66 billion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 368. |
What value of monetary penalty has been imposed by RBI on Axis Bank for violation of certain provisions of the know your customer (KYC) norms? |
| A. | Rs 1 crore |
| B. | Rs 70 lakh |
| C. | Rs 55 lakh |
| D. | Rs 25 lakh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 369. |
What is the projected GDP growth forecast for India as per Morgan Stanley in FY22 (2021-22)? |
| A. | 12.5% |
| B. | 10.5% |
| C. | 11.5% |
| D. | 9.5% |
| Answer» C. 11.5% | |
| 370. |
What is the projected GDP growth forecast of India in the Calendar Year 2021, as per Moody's? |
| A. | 9.1% |
| B. | 9.9% |
| C. | 9.6% |
| D. | 9.3% |
| Answer» D. 9.3% | |
| 371. |
What is India's forex reserves in the week ended August 6? |
| A. | $621.464 bn |
| B. | $889 mn |
| C. | $62 mn |
| D. | $521.464 bn |
| Answer» B. $889 mn | |
| 372. |
What is the retail inflation based on the consumer price index (CPI) as per data released for July? |
| A. | 5.59% |
| B. | 4.56% |
| C. | 7.65% |
| D. | 2.23% |
| Answer» B. 4.56% | |
| 373. |
RBL Bank has selected which one to strengthen its Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based Banking Solutions? |
| A. | Amazon Web Services |
| B. | Infosys |
| C. | IBM |
| D. | TCS |
| Answer» B. Infosys | |
| 374. |
NSE IFSC Ltd has appointed which one as its first official international approved connectivity partner? |
| A. | BEL |
| B. | BSO |
| C. | DRDO |
| D. | BSE |
| Answer» C. DRDO | |
| 375. |
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sharply scaled down India's economic growth projection to what percent? |
| A. | 2.3% |
| B. | 9.7% |
| C. | 10% |
| D. | 9.5% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 376. |
The output of eight core sectors has grown to what amount in June? |
| A. | 9.4% |
| B. | 3.2% |
| C. | 4.5% |
| D. | 8.9% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 377. |
In 2020-21, India reported a Current account surplus for the first time in 17 years. What was the rate of Current Account Surplus in FY21? |
| A. | 0.4% |
| B. | 0.6% |
| C. | 0.9% |
| D. | 0.11% |
| Answer» D. 0.11% | |
| 378. |
What is the interest rate on the Senior Citizens Savings Scheme for the second quarter (July-Sept) of 2021-22? |
| A. | 7.1% |
| B. | 7.7% |
| C. | 7.4% |
| D. | 7.9% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 379. |
How much amount has been pledged by World Bank for Covid-19 vaccines funding in developing countries for the period ending 2022? |
| A. | $20 billion |
| B. | $ 25 billion |
| C. | $12 billion |
| D. | $8 billion |
| Answer» B. $ 25 billion | |
| 380. |
What is the turnover limit of small and medium companies as per the definition issued by the Corporate Affairs Ministry? |
| A. | Rs 250 crore |
| B. | Rs 100 crore |
| C. | Rs 500 crore |
| D. | Rs 50 crore |
| Answer» B. Rs 100 crore | |
| 381. |
Who is the Chairman of the SEBI's Takeover Panel, which has been reconstituted by the market regulator? |
| A. | Justice P. Vishwanatha Shetty |
| B. | Justice Manjunath |
| C. | Justice N. K. Sodhi |
| D. | Justice Sanjay Yadav |
| Answer» D. Justice Sanjay Yadav | |
| 382. |
How much amount of approval was given by the Gujarat government to a scheme to prevent marine salinity from entering in coastal villages of Saurashtra? |
| A. | 104 cr |
| B. | 110 cr |
| C. | 100 cr |
| D. | 102 cr |
| Answer» E. | |
| 383. |
ONDC has signed an MoU with which regulatory body for coordination of functions of institutions? |
| A. | EXIM Bank |
| B. | NABARD |
| C. | NHB |
| D. | SIDBI |
| Answer» E. | |
| 384. |
What is the projected Real GDP rate for India as per RBI for fiscal 2022-2023? |
| A. | 7.4% |
| B. | 7.2% |
| C. | 7.1% |
| D. | 7.5% |
| Answer» C. 7.1% | |
| 385. |
What is the repo rate after the August 2022 MPC Meeting? |
| A. | 5.4 % |
| B. | 5.0 % |
| C. | 5.75 % |
| D. | 5.2 % |
| Answer» B. 5.0 % | |
| 386. |
How much GST did the government collect in July 2022? |
| A. | 1,67,540 crore |
| B. | 1,42,095 crore |
| C. | 1,40,885 crore |
| D. | 1,48,995 crore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 387. |
Which of the following has slapped a fine totalling more than INR 392 crores on online travel aggregators MakeMyTrip (MMT), Goibibo, and OYO for their alleged unfair business practices? |
| A. | National Commission for Women |
| B. | National Legal Services Authority |
| C. | Competition Commission of India |
| D. | Securities & Exchange Board of India |
| Answer» D. Securities & Exchange Board of India | |
| 388. |
Retail inflation softened to what percent in July due to moderation in food prices? |
| A. | 6.71% |
| B. | 7.37% |
| C. | 8.02% |
| D. | 9.14% |
| Answer» B. 7.37% | |
| 389. |
NBCC signed a pact with the MEA to redevelop a housing complex for how much? |
| A. | Rs.100 Crore |
| B. | Rs.85 Crore |
| C. | Rs.114 Crore |
| D. | Rs.175 Crore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 390. |
What is the estimated GDP growth rate of India in FY23 as per Morgan Stanley? |
| A. | 7.2% |
| B. | 8.1% |
| C. | 6.7% |
| D. | 9.1% |
| Answer» B. 8.1% | |
| 391. |
What is the CPI-based inflation recorded in July 2022? |
| A. | 7.71 % |
| B. | 5.71 % |
| C. | 4.71 % |
| D. | 6.71 % |
| Answer» E. | |
| 392. |
World Bank lowered India's GDP growth forecast to what amount? |
| A. | 6% |
| B. | 6.5% |
| C. | 7% |
| D. | 7.5% |
| Answer» C. 7% | |
| 393. |
How many billion in loans have been approved by the World Bank for PM ABHIM |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 394. |
As per the UNCTAD Report 2022, What is India's economic growth in 2022 from 8.2% in 2021? |
| A. | 4.7% |
| B. | 7.7% |
| C. | 6.7% |
| D. | 5.7% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 395. |
As per the IMF's World Economic Outlook report (October 2022), what is India's 2022-23 GDP forecast? |
| A. | 5.8 % |
| B. | 6.0 % |
| C. | 7.0 % |
| D. | 6.8 % |
| Answer» E. | |
| 396. |
IMF cut how much global GDP growth projection in 2022 and in 2023? |
| A. | 2.2% and 2.7% |
| B. | 3.2% and 4.2% |
| C. | 3.2% and 2.7% |
| D. | 2% and 2.7% |
| Answer» D. 2% and 2.7% | |
| 397. |
How much percent GST will be levied on pre-packaged and labelled food items? |
| A. | 8% |
| B. | 12% |
| C. | 5% |
| D. | 7% |
| Answer» D. 7% | |
| 398. |
United Nations-Habitat's World Cities Report 2022 says India's urban population is estimated to stand at how many million in 2035? |
| A. | 645 million |
| B. | 675 million |
| C. | 655 million |
| D. | 625 million |
| Answer» C. 655 million | |
| 399. |
Bharti Airtel acquired how many percent stakes in cloud firm Cnergee Technologies? |
| A. | 9% |
| B. | 7% |
| C. | 3% |
| D. | 5% |
| Answer» C. 3% | |
| 400. |
As per the RBI's liberalised norms, what is the new limit of External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) under the automatic route? |
| A. | USD 1.5 billion |
| B. | USD 500 million |
| C. | USD 1 billion |
| D. | USD 2 billion |
| Answer» B. USD 500 million | |