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This section includes 539 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. |
How much amount was transferred by the central government to Punjab into farmers' accounts so far against the sale of their Wheat crop? |
A. | 22215 cr |
B. | 15643 cr |
C. | 12384 cr |
D. | 20865 cr |
Answer» B. 15643 cr | |
352. |
As per the United Nations WESP report, the GDP growth rate estimate of India in Calendar Year 2021 is projected at what percent? |
A. | 10.5% |
B. | 7.5% |
C. | 9.5% |
D. | 8.5% |
Answer» C. 9.5% | |
353. |
According to ICRA Ltd, what is the estimated GDP growth rate of India for the financial year 2022-2023? |
A. | 10% |
B. | 9% |
C. | 8% |
D. | 7% |
Answer» C. 8% | |
354. |
As per SBI report Ecowrap, the country's GDP is likely to grow at how much percent in the fourth quarter of 2020-21? |
A. | 1.9% |
B. | 1.7% |
C. | 1.3% |
D. | 1.5% |
Answer» D. 1.5% | |
355. |
How much amount of monetary assistance has been approved by the government to students through DBT under Mid-Day Meal Scheme? |
A. | 11.50 cr |
B. | 15.60 cr |
C. | 20.00 cr |
D. | 11.80 cr |
Answer» E. | |
356. |
As per OECD, what is the GDP growth rate estimated for the Indian economy in FY22? |
A. | 10.1% |
B. | 9.9% |
C. | 11.2% |
D. | 12.6% |
Answer» C. 11.2% | |
357. |
According to the Statistics Ministry, the Indian economy contracted by how much percent in the Fiscal Year 2020-21? |
A. | 6.7 percent |
B. | 7.3 percent |
C. | 10 percent |
D. | 8.5 percent |
Answer» C. 10 percent | |
358. |
As of January 1, 2022, what is the estimated population of the world, as per the US Census Bureau? |
A. | 9.8 billion |
B. | 3.8 billion |
C. | 7.8 billion |
D. | 5.8 billion |
Answer» D. 5.8 billion | |
359. |
What is the interchange fee per transaction for financial transactions that banks can charge w.e.f August 1, 2021? |
A. | Rs 15 |
B. | Rs 20 |
C. | Rs 17 |
D. | Rs 25 |
Answer» D. Rs 25 | |
360. |
India's retail inflation shot up to a six-month high of which percent in May? |
A. | 2.3% |
B. | 6.3% |
C. | 4.3% |
D. | 3.3% |
Answer» C. 4.3% | |
361. |
As per the latest estimate of the Confederation of Indian Industry, what is the GDP growth rate projection of India in 2020-21? |
A. | 7.2% |
B. | 8.9% |
C. | 9.5% |
D. | 10.4% |
Answer» D. 10.4% | |
362. |
What amount was transferred by RBI as surplus to the government for FY21? |
A. | Rs 75,991 crore |
B. | Rs 101,062 crore |
C. | Rs 99,122 crore |
D. | Rs 89,145 crore |
Answer» D. Rs 89,145 crore | |
363. |
What is the rank of India in terms of surplus reserve transfer to government by its Central Bank as a percentage to GDP for FY22? |
A. | Fourth |
B. | First |
C. | Second |
D. | Third |
Answer» D. Third | |
364. |
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 | |
365. |
As per Moody's, what is the projected GDP growth rate of the Indian economy for Calendar Year 2021? |
A. | 8.5% |
B. | 9.6% |
C. | 10.1% |
D. | 7.0% |
Answer» C. 10.1% | |
366. |
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. | |
367. |
What is the GDP growth rate projection of India in 2021-22 fiscal as per S&P Global Ratings? |
A. | 7.2% |
B. | 8.6% |
C. | 10.3% |
D. | 9.5% |
Answer» E. | |
368. |
As per the recent amendment, how much percent of shares can a company sell having a market capitalization of more than Rs 1 lakh crore at the time of listing? |
A. | 5% |
B. | 2% |
C. | 8% |
D. | 10% |
Answer» B. 2% | |
369. |
According To Ind-Ra, What Is the Projected GDP Growth Rate of the Indian Economy for Fy22? |
A. | 8.1% |
B. | 9.6% |
C. | 10.7% |
D. | 7.5% |
Answer» C. 10.7% | |
370. |
Which authority has constituted a committee to examine global best practices in ship financing & leasing? |
A. | SEBI |
B. | IFSCA |
C. | NABARD |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. NABARD | |
371. |
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 | |
372. |
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. | |
373. |
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 | |
374. |
Who developed the Short Span Bridging System-10 m, inducted into the Indian Army? |
A. | DRDO |
B. | DARPA |
C. | DESTO |
D. | Boeing |
Answer» B. DARPA | |
375. |
According to a joint report by the UN's World Tourism Organization and Conference on Trade and Development, the economic impact on tourism due to Covid since last year could top how much? |
A. | 6 trillion Dollar |
B. | 4 trillion Dollar |
C. | 9 trillion Dollar |
D. | 7 trillion Dollar |
Answer» C. 9 trillion Dollar | |
376. |
The MandateHQ payment interface has been launched which company in partnership with Mastercard? |
A. | Instamojo |
B. | Paytm |
C. | BillDesk |
D. | Razorpay |
Answer» E. | |
377. |
What is the estimated GDP growth rate of the Indian economy for fiscal 2021-22 as per Fitch Ratings latest prediction? |
A. | 11 percent |
B. | 10 percent |
C. | 12 percent |
D. | 9 percent |
Answer» C. 12 percent | |
378. |
Which among these sectors have been included as MSMEs sector by the government for purpose of Priority Sector Lending? |
A. | Retail and Wholesale trade |
B. | Fishing and aquaculture |
C. | Forestry and logging |
D. | Beekeeping and production of honey and beeswax |
Answer» B. Fishing and aquaculture | |
379. |
How much was India's retail inflation in June 2021? |
A. | 6.24 percent |
B. | 6.25 percent |
C. | 6.26 percent |
D. | 6.27 percent |
Answer» D. 6.27 percent | |
380. |
The Dearness Allowance for central government employees has been hiked to how much from July 1, 2021? |
A. | 35 percent |
B. | 25 percent |
C. | 28 percent |
D. | 20 percent |
Answer» D. 20 percent | |
381. |
The bilateral trade between China-India rose by which of the following percent in the first half of 2021? |
A. | 62.7% |
B. | 43.4% |
C. | 76.3% |
D. | 37.2% |
Answer» B. 43.4% | |
382. |
Rustamji Memorial has been instituted by which force in the memory of its first DG? |
A. | ITBP |
B. | CRPF |
C. | BSF |
D. | Air Force |
Answer» D. Air Force | |
383. |
Government has notified a hike in the FDI limit in Pension fund management from 49% to what amount? |
A. | 65% |
B. | 75% |
C. | 74% |
D. | 67% |
Answer» D. 67% | |
384. |
In RBI's recent report on "Monetary Transmission in India", the share of outstanding loans related to external benchmark lending rates increased to what amount in March 2021? |
A. | 4.5% |
B. | 43.5% |
C. | 28.5% |
D. | 21% |
Answer» D. 21% | |
385. |
ADB lowers India's economic growth forecast for this fiscal to which amount from 11% in April in its Asian Development Outlook (ADO) Supplement? |
A. | 10% |
B. | 15% |
C. | 21% |
D. | 20% |
Answer» B. 15% | |
386. |
Indian Government has recently decided to sell its stake in which company? |
A. | RBI |
B. | SBI |
C. | SEBI |
D. | LIC |
Answer» E. | |
387. |
With what cost 42 virology research and diagnostic laboratories will be set up by the Central government? |
A. | Rs 324 Crore |
B. | Rs 300 Crore |
C. | Rs 434 Crore |
D. | Rs 400 Crore |
Answer» B. Rs 300 Crore | |
388. |
Cabinet approves how much FDI in PSU refiners to aid BPCL sale? |
A. | 100% |
B. | 50% |
C. | 49% |
D. | 23% |
Answer» B. 50% | |
389. |
Non-performing assets (NPAs) of Scheduled commercial banks declined by what amount at the end of March 31, 2021? |
A. | Rs 81,180 crore |
B. | Rs 71,180 crore |
C. | Rs 60,000 crore |
D. | Rs 61,180 crore |
Answer» E. | |
390. |
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. | |
391. |
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. | |
392. |
Foreign exchange reserves declined by how much for the week ended July 23, 2021? |
A. | $1.581 billion |
B. | $2.581 billion |
C. | $3.581 billion |
D. | $5.581 billion |
Answer» B. $2.581 billion | |
393. |
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. | |
394. |
What is GST on electric vehicles in India? |
A. | 5% |
B. | 10% |
C. | 1% |
D. | 4% |
Answer» B. 10% | |
395. |
S&P Global Ratings has projected India's GDP for FY22 at which percent? |
A. | 9.5% |
B. | 8.2% |
C. | 10.3% |
D. | 7.1% |
Answer» B. 8.2% | |
396. |
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 | |
397. |
In 2020-21, what is the Number of billionaires (those with income above Rs. 100 crores) in India? |
A. | 133 |
B. | 150 |
C. | 136 |
D. | 141 |
Answer» D. 141 | |
398. |
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 | |
399. |
OECD has projected India's economic growth forecast at which percent for FY22? |
A. | 10.7% |
B. | 9.4% |
C. | 9.9% |
D. | 8.7% |
Answer» C. 9.9% | |
400. |
The government has kickstarted the process of selling how much stake in National Seeds Corporation (NSC) through an initial public offering (IPO)? |
A. | 25% |
B. | 30% |
C. | 35% |
D. | 50% |
Answer» B. 30% | |