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| 551. |
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) signed MoU with whom to collaborate in the area of Carbon Capture, Utilisation & Storage? |
| A. | Reliance |
| B. | TATA steel |
| C. | Mahindra |
| D. | |
| Answer» C. Mahindra | |
| 552. |
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has predicted that the GDP of India will contract by what percent? |
| A. | 4.3 |
| B. | 5.9 |
| C. | 6.5 |
| D. | 7.3 |
| Answer» C. 6.5 | |
| 553. |
Which company launched Make Small Strong campaign? |
| A. | Microsoft |
| B. | Google India |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| Answer» C. Facebook | |
| 554. |
Suguna Foods Private Limited signed $15 million deal with which organisation? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | RBI |
| C. | ADB |
| D. | NABARD |
| Answer» D. NABARD | |
| 555. |
How much was the Ways and Means Advances (WMA) limit fixed by GoI for the 2 second half FY21? |
| A. | RS 1,25,000 crore |
| B. | RS 1,00,000 crore |
| C. | RS 75,000 crore |
| D. | RS 2,25,000 crore |
| Answer» B. RS 1,00,000 crore | |
| 556. |
Which organsiation has modified the Multi-Cap Mutual Funds category? |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | SEBI |
| C. | SIDBI |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. SIDBI | |
| 557. |
Which organisation shortlisted Airtel, Wipro and others to revamp its communication system? |
| A. | Telecom Ministry |
| B. | SEBI |
| C. | SIDBI |
| D. | RBI |
| Answer» C. SIDBI | |
| 558. |
Fitch projected Indian economy to contract by what percent in the FY21? |
| A. | 5% |
| B. | 7.5% |
| C. | 10.5% |
| D. | 15% |
| Answer» D. 15% | |
| 559. |
How many sectors identified for loan restructuring? |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 21 |
| C. | 26 |
| D. | 36 |
| Answer» D. 36 | |
| 560. |
India's real GDP likely to contract by what percent in FY21? |
| A. | 10.9 |
| B. | 15.9 |
| C. | 23.9 |
| D. | 29.63 |
| Answer» B. 15.9 | |
| 561. |
Government has decided to sell how much stake in Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL)? |
| A. | 25 percent |
| B. | 15 percent |
| C. | 30 percent |
| D. | 50 percent |
| Answer» C. 30 percent | |
| 562. |
India's GDP growth contract by what percent in April-June quarter? |
| A. | 10.6 |
| B. | 23.9 |
| C. | 29.3 |
| D. | 35.6 |
| Answer» C. 29.3 | |
| 563. |
RBI projected India's growth to what percent? |
| A. | 4.5% |
| B. | -4.5% |
| C. | 6% |
| D. | -6% |
| Answer» C. 6% | |
| 564. |
Barclays Slashes India's GDP growth to What percent in FY21? |
| A. | +3% |
| B. | -6% |
| C. | +5% |
| D. | -4% |
| Answer» C. +5% | |
| 565. |
Which organisation approved acquisition by Tau Investment, Lightstone Fund S.A and Carlyle Group's Comfort Investments II? |
| A. | CCI |
| B. | SSC |
| C. | DSSSB |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. SSC | |
| 566. |
ADB approves USD __________ million to India to fight against COVID-19 pandemic. |
| A. | 3 Million |
| B. | 2 Million |
| C. | 5 Million |
| D. | 8 Million |
| Answer» B. 2 Million | |
| 567. |
ICRA Limited projects India's Gross Domestic Product to contract by what percent in FY21? |
| A. | 4.5% |
| B. | 6.5% |
| C. | 8.5% |
| D. | 9.5% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 568. |
India's GDP will contract by how much percnet in FY21 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to BofA Securities? |
| A. | 2% |
| B. | 3% |
| C. | 6% |
| D. | 4% |
| Answer» C. 6% | |
| 569. |
In accordance with the Dun and Bradstreet's Country Risk and Global Outlook Report the global economy is likely to contract by how much percent in 2020? |
| A. | 3.2% |
| B. | 4.2% |
| C. | 2.2% |
| D. | 5.2% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 570. |
CARE Ratings Limited in its report, 'Revised GDP growth projections for FY21' has projected hwo much contraction in India's GDP growth for the current financial year FY 21? |
| A. | 3.4 % |
| B. | 4.4 % |
| C. | 5.4 % |
| D. | 6.4 % |
| Answer» E. | |
| 571. |
Fitch Ratings Inc. in its June 2020 update of Global Economic Outlook, has lowered India's growth forecast for FY 2021-22 to what percent from 9.5 % projected in may 2020? |
| A. | 8% |
| B. | 7.9% |
| C. | 6% |
| D. | 6.8% |
| Answer» B. 7.9% | |
| 572. |
RBI has decided to extend the enhanced borrowing facility provided to banks till which date to meet the liquidity shortage in the midst of the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus epidemic? |
| A. | November 30, 2020 |
| B. | December 30, 2020 |
| C. | October 30, 2020 |
| D. | September 30, 2020 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 573. |
According to the Reserve Bank of India data, what is India's external debt in March 2020? |
| A. | $558.5 billion |
| B. | $658.5 billion |
| C. | $758.5 billion |
| D. | $858.5 billion |
| Answer» B. $658.5 billion | |
| 574. |
According to the report "Annual Marine Fish Landings in India for 2019" by Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, India's marine fish production has increased marginally by how much percent in 2019? |
| A. | 2.1% |
| B. | 3.1% |
| C. | 4.1% |
| D. | 5.1% |
| Answer» B. 3.1% | |
| 575. |
RBI conducted the simultaneous purchase of Government Securities maturing between 2027 and 2033, and sale of 182 day and 364 day treasury bills under Open Market Operations for how much worth each? |
| A. | Rs 20,000 crore |
| B. | Rs 10,000 crore |
| C. | Rs 30,000 crore |
| D. | Rs 40,000 crore |
| Answer» C. Rs 30,000 crore | |
| 576. |
Government has notified the new Floating Rate Savings Bonds, 2020 Scheme in place of 7.75% Savings Bonds, 2018. What is the new intrest rate? |
| A. | 7.35% |
| B. | 6.15% |
| C. | 6.75% |
| D. | 7.15% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 577. |
Who launched the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Sub-ordinate debt which is also called the "Distressed Assets Fund-Sub-ordinate Debt for MSMEs" to provide Rs 20000 crore guarantee cover to two lakh MSMEs? |
| A. | Raj Nath Singh |
| B. | Nitin Gadkari |
| C. | Harsimrat Kaur Badal |
| D. | Amit Shah |
| Answer» C. Harsimrat Kaur Badal | |
| 578. |
IMF in the June 2020 update "A Crisis Like No Other, An Uncertain Recovery" of its flagship World Economic Outlook, has predicted that the Indian economy will have how much percent contraction in 2020? |
| A. | 2.5 % |
| B. | 3.5 % |
| C. | 5.5 % |
| D. | 4.5 % |
| Answer» E. | |
| 579. |
In accordance with the India Ratings and Research, India's Gross domestic Product is likely to shrink by what percent in FY20-21? |
| A. | 5.3% |
| B. | 3.3% |
| C. | 4.3% |
| D. | 2.3% |
| Answer» B. 3.3% | |
| 580. |
According to SBI report per capita income will decline by how much percent during 2020-21? |
| A. | 4.4% |
| B. | 2.4% |
| C. | 3.4% |
| D. | 5.4% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 581. |
According to the Moody's Global Macro Outlook report for June 2020, there will be a contraction of how much percent in India's gross domestic product in 2020? |
| A. | 3.1 % |
| B. | 3.9 % |
| C. | 4.1 % |
| D. | 4.9 % |
| Answer» B. 3.9 % | |
| 582. |
The Fifteenth Finance Commission commission has recommended the grant of how much Rs. for the period FY 2020-21 for Rural Local Bodies? |
| A. | Rs.70,750 cr |
| B. | Rs.60,750 cr |
| C. | Rs.65,750 cr |
| D. | Rs.55,750 cr |
| Answer» C. Rs.65,750 cr | |
| 583. |
What is India's GDP growth for 2020-21 (FY21) predicted by Japanese brokerage firm Nomura Holdings? |
| A. | -5.2% |
| B. | -3.2% |
| C. | -2.2% |
| D. | -1.2% |
| Answer» B. -3.2% | |
| 584. |
Who has been appointed as the Chairman of National Institute of Public Finance and Policy? |
| A. | Urjit Patel |
| B. | Amitabh Kant |
| C. | Raghuram Rajan |
| D. | Rajiv Gauba |
| Answer» B. Amitabh Kant | |
| 585. |
What is India's growth rate in 2020 as per IMF? |
| A. | 2.9% |
| B. | 4.9% |
| C. | 3.9% |
| D. | 1.9% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 586. |
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) stated that it has already issued over 10.2 lakh refunds totalling to how much money as of 14 April 2020? |
| A. | Rs.3,250 crore |
| B. | Rs.4,250 crore |
| C. | Rs.5,250 crore |
| D. | Rs.6,250 crore |
| Answer» C. Rs.5,250 crore | |
| 587. |
The country's foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 902 million to how much dollars in the week to April 3 due to a fall in foreign currency assets? |
| A. | USD 574.66 billion |
| B. | USD 474.66 billion |
| C. | USD 774.66 billion |
| D. | USD 674.66 billion |
| Answer» C. USD 774.66 billion | |
| 588. |
What is the new reverse repo rate according to the Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Report? |
| A. | 5.20% |
| B. | 4.40% |
| C. | 4.00% |
| D. | 4.65% |
| Answer» D. 4.65% | |
| 589. |
Which of the following will replace Yes Bank in the benchmark index Nifty 50 from March 27? |
| A. | Ultratech Cement |
| B. | Jk Cement |
| C. | Shree Cement |
| D. | Ambuja Cements |
| Answer» D. Ambuja Cements | |
| 590. |
Operation twist is a move of which bank to buy and sell government securities? |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | SBI |
| C. | HDFC |
| D. | BoB |
| Answer» B. SBI | |
| 591. |
Which market regulator has signed a bilateral memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kazakhstan-based Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) for mutual co-operation and technical assistance? |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | EXIM |
| C. | SEBI |
| D. | NABARD |
| Answer» D. NABARD | |
| 592. |
Which bank became the third company in India to achieve $100 billion market capitalization? |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | ICICI |
| C. | HDFC |
| D. | BoB |
| Answer» D. BoB | |
| 593. |
What is the fixed uniform tax rate on both state and private lottery? |
| A. | 30% |
| B. | 28% |
| C. | 25% |
| D. | 20% |
| Answer» C. 25% | |
| 594. |
What is the minimum unit size of Bharat Bond ETF issued by Edelweiss Asset Management Company? |
| A. | Rs. 2000 |
| B. | Rs. 1000 |
| C. | Rs. 5000 |
| D. | Rs. 10000 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 5000 | |
| 595. |
Canada's Brookfield Infrastructure has partnered to acquire telecom tower assets of which company? |
| A. | BSNL |
| B. | Airtel |
| C. | Reliance Industries |
| D. | Vodafone India |
| Answer» D. Vodafone India | |
| 596. |
The 5th meeting of the Economic Advisory Council of the 15th Finance Commission was held in which of the following city? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Indore |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» D. Mumbai | |
| 597. |
What is the limit of personal loans offered by recently launched Mi Credit? |
| A. | 50,000 |
| B. | 1 lakh |
| C. | 3 Lakh |
| D. | 5 Lakh |
| Answer» C. 3 Lakh | |
| 598. |
According to a recent report by Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, how much percent MSME sector has contributed to GDP? |
| A. | 25% |
| B. | 29% |
| C. | 32% |
| D. | 36% |
| Answer» C. 32% | |
| 599. |
Walmart India, in partnership with which bank has unveiled co-branded credit card for 'Best Price' members? |
| A. | SBI |
| B. | AXIS |
| C. | ICICI |
| D. | HDFC |
| Answer» E. | |
| 600. |
According to the Rating agency CRISIL, what is the GDP growth for 2019-20? |
| A. | 5.1% |
| B. | 6.1% |
| C. | 4.5% |
| D. | 5% |
| Answer» B. 6.1% | |