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451.

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%
Discussion
452.

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%
Discussion
453.

The Reserve Bank of India has retained real GDP growth at how much for FY 2021-22?
A. 8.7 %
B. 10.5 %
C. 9.5 %
D. 11 %
Answer» D. 11 %
Discussion
454.

The RBI has retained policy repo rate at how much percentage?
A. 3.35 %
B. 4.25 %
C. 4.5 %
D. 4.0 %
Answer» E.
Discussion
455.

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)
Discussion
456.

What is the current policy repo rate?
A. 4.25%
B. 3.35%
C. 3.75%
D. 4.00%
Answer» E.
Discussion
457.

The FinTech Hackathon, 'I-Sprint'21' has been launched by which organisation?
A. IFSCA
B. NASSCOM
C. NPCI
D. RBI
Answer» B. NASSCOM
Discussion
458.

What is the revised status of the sovereign rating outlook of India by Moody's Investor Service?
A. Stable
B. Prime
C. Negative
D. Neutral
Answer» B. Prime
Discussion
459.

Which institution publishes the Global Financial Stability Report semi-annually?
A. IMF
B. ADB
C. New Development Bank
D. World Bank
Answer» B. ADB
Discussion
460.

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
Discussion
461.

Hwasong-8 is a new hypersonic missile tested by which country?
A. Israel
B. Japan
C. China
D. North Korea
Answer» E.
Discussion
462.

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%
Discussion
463.

How many members are there in the expert committee constituted by the Supreme Court to probe the Pegasus snooping allegations?
A. Four
B. Three
C. Six
D. Five
Answer» C. Six
Discussion
464.

What amount of project readiness financing (PRF) loan has been signed between India and ADB to support urban mobility in Aizawl in Mizoram?
A. $4.5 million
B. $3.5 million
C. $2.5 million
D. $5.5 million
Answer» B. $3.5 million
Discussion
465.

What is the interest rate on EPF deposits for 2020-21?
A. 6.1%
B. 8.9%
C. 7.4%
D. 8.5%
Answer» E.
Discussion
466.

According to the IMF, what is the estimated global GDP growth projection in 2022?
A. 3.9%
B. 3.7%
C. 4.9%
D. 4.4%
Answer» E.
Discussion
467.

Which General Insurance Company has launched a campaign titled '#BahaneChhodoTaxBachao'?
A. SBI General Insurance Company
B. Oriental Insurance Company
C. Bharti AXA General Insurance
D. Religare Insurance Company
Answer» B. Oriental Insurance Company
Discussion
468.

As per Brickworks Ratings, the FY22 GDP growth forecast of India is estimated at what per cent?
A. -8.5%
B. 10-10.5%
C. 9.5-10%
D. 8.5-9%
Answer» E.
Discussion
469.

All International passengers will have to undergo mandatory quarantine for how many days as per the latest government guidelines?
A. 14 days
B. 7 days
C. 10 days
D. 3 days
Answer» C. 10 days
Discussion
470.

What is the projected GDP growth rate of India in FY22 as per IMF's latest world economic outlook?
A. 10%
B. 9%
C. 8%
D. 7%
Answer» C. 8%
Discussion
471.

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has released a 5-year roadmap and Vision Document 2.0 to achieve US$300 billion Sustainable Electronics Manufacturing & Exports by which year?
A. 2024
B. 2026
C. 2035
D. 2030
Answer» C. 2035
Discussion
472.

How much amount will be invested by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank in the project for the development of data centres that mostly serve Emerging Asia?
A. USD 100 million
B. USD 150 million
C. USD 200 million
D. USD 300 million
Answer» C. USD 200 million
Discussion
473.

What amount of capital infusion has been announced by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in the Solar Energy Corporation of India?
A. Rs 900 crores
B. Rs 700 crores
C. Rs 1200 crores
D. Rs 1000 crores
Answer» E.
Discussion
474.

How much amount has been approved by the government under the PLI Scheme for the textile sector?
A. Rs 10,683 crore
B. Rs 11,853 crore
C. Rs 9,523 crore
D. Rs 13,743 crore
Answer» B. Rs 11,853 crore
Discussion
475.

In which Indian Navy Ship has been the Hindustan Aeronautics Limiteds ALH MK III aircraft formally inducted?
A. INS Dhruv
B. INS Chennai
C. INS Brahmaputra
D. INS Utkrosh
Answer» E.
Discussion
476.

How much amount has been paid by India towards the United Nations regular budget assessment for the year 2022?
A. USD 20.3 million
B. USD 17.5 million
C. USD 31.7 million
D. USD 29.9 million
Answer» E.
Discussion
477.

How much amount has been allocated under the PLI scheme for drones and drone components?
A. Rs 200 cr
B. Rs 120 cr
C. Rs 95 cr
D. Rs 150 cr
Answer» C. Rs 95 cr
Discussion
478.

Government has announced the extension of the scope of the Advisory Board for Banking and Financial Frauds (ABBFF), to cover all fraud cases above what amount?
A. Rs 1 crore
B. Rs 50 crore
C. Rs 3 crore
D. Rs 20 crore
Answer» D. Rs 20 crore
Discussion
479.

What is the projected GDP growth estimate of India in FY21 (2020-21) as per the first revised estimates released by NSO?
A. 7.6%
B. 7.3%
C. 6.6%
D. 6.1%
Answer» D. 6.1%
Discussion
480.

"Vayam Rakshamah" or "We Protect" is the theme of which armed force of India?
A. Indo-Tibetan Border Police
B. Indian Coast Guard
C. Border Security Force
D. Assam Sentinels
Answer» C. Border Security Force
Discussion
481.

Economic Survey 2021-2022 has projected how much growth in India's GDP in FY23?
A. 8 - 8.5 percent
B. 10.5 percent
C. 9.2 percent
D. 7 - 7.5 percent
Answer» B. 10.5 percent
Discussion
482.

What amount of maximum subsidy on purchasing drones for farm mechanization has been approved under the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization?
A. Rs 5 lakh
B. Rs 10 lakh
C. Rs 7 lakh
D. Rs 12 lakh
Answer» C. Rs 7 lakh
Discussion
483.

As per the CRISIL rating agency, what is the estimated GDP growth rate projection of India for fiscal 2021-22?
A. 10.2%
B. 8.2%
C. 9.2%
D. 7.2%
Answer» D. 7.2%
Discussion
484.

What amount of line of credit has been extended to Mauritius for the Metro Express Project?
A. $170-million
B. $180-million
C. $190-million
D. $200-million
Answer» D. $200-million
Discussion
485.

What percent of stake has been acquired by NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd. (NVVN) in Power Exchange of India Ltd?
A. 11%
B. 8%
C. 7%
D. 5%
Answer» E.
Discussion
486.

SEBI has directed the mutual fund (MF) industry to set up an audit committee at the asset management company (AMC) level. What is the minimum number of directors required in this audit committee?
A. 5
B. 3
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» C. 6
Discussion
487.

How much amount of the fund has been allocated to the Scheme of "Rashtriya Yuva Sashaktikaran Karyakram, which has been extended for five years from 2021 to 2026?
A. Rs 2,100.45 crore
B. Rs 2,710.65 crore
C. Rs 1,551.75 crore
D. Rs 1,486.55 crore
Answer» C. Rs 1,551.75 crore
Discussion
488.

In the Calendar year 2022, what is the estimated growth rate of the Indian economy as per the United Nations' report?
A. 5.4%
B. 6.7%
C. 7.5%
D. 8%
Answer» C. 7.5%
Discussion
489.

What is the percentage of Women representation of board seats in India in 2021, as per 'Women in the Boardroom report'?
A. 27.1
B. 4.1
C. 17.1
D. 7.1
Answer» D. 7.1
Discussion
490.

What is the current rate of Marginal Standing Facility?
A. 4.25%
B. 4.35%
C. 4.55%
D. 4.00%
Answer» B. 4.35%
Discussion
491.

India's GDP is likely to grow by how much percent in the third quarter of FY 2022, as per SBI?
A. 6.8
B. 7.5
C. 5.8
D. 9.2
Answer» D. 9.2
Discussion
492.

The mutual fund mobile app eInvest has been launched by which asset management company for the investor?
A. Invesco Asset Management
B. Edelweiss Asset Management
C. ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company
D. Kotak Mahindra Asset Management
Answer» C. ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company
Discussion
493.

Ministry of Textiles has extended the timeline for submission of applications under the PLI Scheme for Textiles. What is the total outlay of PLI Scheme for Textile?
A. Rs 8,555 crore
B. Rs 11,578 crore
C. Rs 10,683 crore
D. Rs 9,725 crore
Answer» D. Rs 9,725 crore
Discussion
494.

Centre has been approved to continue the MPF Scheme. How much amount has been allocated to the scheme for five years?
A. Rs. 21,270 cr
B. Rs. 29,280 cr
C. Rs. 26,275 cr
D. Rs. 23,285 cr
Answer» D. Rs. 23,285 cr
Discussion
495.

How much did the Rail-cum-Road Bridge Over River Ganga In Bihar cost?
A. Rs 696 crore
B. Rs 690 crore
C. Rs 606 crore
D. Rs 666 crore
Answer» B. Rs 690 crore
Discussion
496.

What is the total outlay for the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission over five years for pan-India implementation?
A. Rs.1,000 crore
B. Rs.1,500 crore
C. Rs.1,600 crore
D. Rs.1,200 crore
Answer» D. Rs.1,200 crore
Discussion
497.

How much amount has been granted by the ADB to the Government of India through a sovereign loan in 2021?
A. USD 2.9 billion
B. USD 5.1 billion
C. USD 3.7 billion
D. USD 4.6 billion
Answer» E.
Discussion
498.

What is the name of the new payments service launched by RBI?
A. 157Pay
B. 120Pay
C. 123Pay
D. 234Pay
Answer» D. 234Pay
Discussion
499.

What is the interest rate fixed by EPFO on provident fund deposits for the financial year 2021-22?
A. 8.35%
B. 8.25%
C. 8.50%
D. 8.10%
Answer» E.
Discussion
500.

Which is the option that correctly shows the FDI rate?
A. FDI via automatic route in LIC is 21%; While FDI in the insurance sector is 74%
B. FDI via automatic route in LIC is 20%; While FDI in the insurance sector is 74%
C. FDI via automatic route in LIC is 49%; While FDI in the insurance sector is 74%
D. FDI via automatic route in LIC is 20%; While FDI in the insurance sector is 49%
Answer» C. FDI via automatic route in LIC is 49%; While FDI in the insurance sector is 74%
Discussion