Banks are going to deploy on-tap TLTRO funds in 6 sectors. What is the full form of TLTRO?

Total long-term repo operations

Targeted long-term repo operations

Total long-term repo operations

Trending long-term repo operations

Terminated long-term repo operations

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1.	Daniel Menaker passed away recently, was a/an ___________.
A.	Musician
B.	Actor
C.	Author
D.	Artist
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Artist

Discussion

2.	Which company has announced collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to skill more than 1 lakh underserved women in India over the next 10 months?
A.	Amazon
B.	Google
C.	Microsoft
D.	Apple
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Apple

Discussion

3.	Which of the following companies has recently become carbon neutral, three decades ahead of the timeline set by the Paris Agreement for 2050?
A.	IBM
B.	TCS
C.	Samsung
D.	Infosys
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

4.	Which digital payment platform has recently announced the launch of digital gold on its platform?
A.	Paytm
B.	PhonePe
C.	BharatPe
D.	PayPal
E.	None of these
Answer» D. PayPal

Discussion

5.	Which of the following banks has recently signed an agreement with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for a loan worth USD 1 billion (around Rs 7,403 crore)?
A.	Punjab National Bank
B.	ICICI Bank
C.	State Bank of India
D.	HDFC Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» D. HDFC Bank

Discussion

6.	Which of the following banks is the 1st bank in India to become a Financial Information Provider (FIP) under the new Account Aggregator (AA) Framework of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
A.	IndusInd Bank
B.	Indian Bank
C.	HDFC Bank
D.	Yes Bank
E.	Yes Bank
Answer» B. Indian Bank

Discussion

7.	Name the person who has recently represented India at 10th round of Ministerial the United Kingdom (UK) India Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD) which was held virtually On October 28, 2020.
A.	Venkaiah Naidu
B.	Nirmala Sitharaman
C.	Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
D.	Narendra Modi
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

Discussion

8.	Who among the following has virtually launched a coffee table book and Rating systems on Healthcare, Logistics and Net Zero Water?
A.	Pratibha Patil
B.	Hamid Ansari
C.	M. Venkaiah Naidu
D.	Om Birla
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Om Birla

Discussion

9.	The Labour and Employment Ministry has recently revised the base year of the Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) from 2001 to __________.
A.	2011
B.	2014
C.	2015
D.	2016
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

10.	Which of the following organizations has recently launched the ‘National Program and Project Management Policy Framework (NPMPF)’ to transform the infrastructure sector in India in association with Quality Council of India (QCI)?
A.	NITI Aayog
B.	FICCI
C.	CII
D.	Ministry of External Affairs
E.	None of these
Answer» B. FICCI

Discussion

11.	As per the recent news, which country is to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050?
A.	China
B.	Japan
C.	Malaysia
D.	North Korea
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Malaysia

Discussion

12.	India has recently ranked at which place out of 138 countries in mobile internet speed?
A.	120
B.	131
C.	146
D.	138
E.	None of these
Answer» C. 146

Discussion

13.	Who among the following has launched two Centers of Excellence for Tribal Welfare?
A.	Arjun Munda
B.	Babulal Marandi
C.	Raghubar Das
D.	Madhu Koda
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Babulal Marandi

Discussion

14.	Which of the following states has secured first rank in disbursing loans under PM Swanidhi Scheme?
A.	Madhya Pradesh
B.	Andhra Pradesh
C.	Himachal Pradesh
D.	Uttar Pradesh
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

15.	India and which country have held 3rd bilateral two plus two Ministerial Dialogue in New Delhi and signed landmark defence pact BECA?
A.	Russia
B.	United State of America
C.	United Kingdom
D.	South Africa
E.	None of these
Answer» C. United Kingdom

Discussion

16.	Which of the following companies has partnered with Finserv MARKETS, a fintech aggregator to offer two and four-wheeler insurance policies?
A.	Acko
B.	ICICI Lombard
C.	Bharti AXA
D.	HDFC Life
E.	None of these
Answer» B. ICICI Lombard

Discussion

17.	Which of the following insurance companies has recently invested in World Bank Sustainable Development Bonds and Highlights Support for Nutrition?
A.	ICICI Lombard
B.	Bajaj Alianz Life
C.	Nippon Life
D.	HDFC Life
E.	None of these
Answer» D. HDFC Life

Discussion

18.	Which of the following states has recently launched the ‘micro ATM’ service in rural areas of the state?
A.	Sikkim
B.	Mizoram
C.	Assam
D.	Meghalaya
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

19.	Who among the following has laid the foundation stone of Assam Agar International Trade Centre, which is the first of its kind in the country at Dabidubi in Golaghat district?
A.	Rajnath Singh
B.	Amit Shah
C.	Sarbanda Sonowal
D.	Anandiben Patel
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Anandiben Patel

Discussion

20.	On 24th October 2020, which IIT and National Highway Authority of India have signed a pact to share their expertise for betterment of highway infrastructure?
A.	IIT Mumbai
B.	IIT Kanpur
C.	IIT New Delhi
D.	IIT Jodhpur
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

21.	Which country’s meteorological department has dedicated first of its kind “Flash Flood Guidance services (FFGS)” for South Asian countries namely India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka to issue impact-based forecasting of floods?
A.	Bangladesh
B.	Bhutan
C.	India
D.	Sri Lanka
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Sri Lanka

Discussion

22.	Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently launched ‘Kisan Suryoday Yojana’ for the farmers and launched 2 other Projects in which state?
A.	Jharkhand
B.	Rajasthan
C.	Gujarat
D.	Maharashtra
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Maharashtra

Discussion

23.	Banks are going to deploy on-tap TLTRO funds in 6 sectors. What is the full form of TLTRO?
A.	Targeted long-term repo operations
B.	Total long-term repo operations
C.	Trending long-term repo operations
D.	Terminated long-term repo operations
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Total long-term repo operations

Discussion

24.	Which of the following banks has recently sanctioned approx Rs 3 crore for Goa to develop India’s first Sand Dune Parks?
A.	Reserve Bank of India
B.	State Bank of India
C.	World Bank
D.	Asian Development Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Asian Development Bank

Discussion

25.	Which card company in Association with DMRC has launched ‘Delhi Metro- SBI Card’, a Credit cum Smart Card for Delhi Metro Commuters?
A.	RuPay
B.	Visa
C.	Mastercard
D.	SBI Card
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

26.	Which agency has introduced two new awards totalling $5 million to Catalyst Management Service’s COVID Action Collaborative (CAC) and the Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence as a part of the US authorities’s help to India’s Covid-19 response?
A.	UNDP
B.	USAID
C.	UNICEF
D.	World Bank
E.	None of these
Answer» C. UNICEF

Discussion

27.	Which of the following countries has joined the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to become its 190th member?
A.	Chad
B.	Cammerron
C.	Cambodia
D.	Andorra
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

28.	Which of the following countries has recently assumed the Chairmanship of the Governing Body of International Labour Organization, ILO after 35 years?
A.	Russia
B.	China
C.	India
D.	Pakistan
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Pakistan

Discussion

29.	Which of the following states has recently launched YSR Bima Insurance Scheme?
A.	Kerala
B.	Andhra Pradesh
C.	Karnataka
D.	Tamil Nadu
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Karnataka

Discussion

30.	The third phase of the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) is going to kickstart in _______________, taking computing speed to around 45 petaflops.
A.	January 2021
B.	February 2021
C.	December 2020
D.	November 2020
E.	None of these
Answer» B. February 2021

Discussion

31.	Who among the following has recently won the 12th edition of the Greenstorm International Nature Photography Contest conducted in association with UNEP in connection with the World Environment Day?
A.	Rakayet Ul Karim Nakim
B.	Shahabuddin Khan
C.	Shah Ali Khan
D.	Ali Faizal
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Shahabuddin Khan

Discussion

32.	Who among the following has recently won a USD 25,000 young scientist challenge for a discovery that could provide a potential treatment for COVID-19?
A.	Saksham Dixit
B.	Suman Rai
C.	Niranjan Das
D.	Anika Chebrolu
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

33.	Who among the following has been appointed as new Chief Financial Officer of NHPC Limited?
A.	Raghvendra Sen
B.	Rajendra Prasad Goyal
C.	Mahesh Sharma
D.	R K Singh
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Mahesh Sharma

Discussion

34.	Who among the following was recently signed as global ambassador for LG Signatures?
A.	Lewis Hamilton
B.	Virat Kohli
C.	M S Dhoni
D.	Roger Federer
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Virat Kohli

Discussion

35.	Who among the following has recently won his first-ever PGA Tour victory at the CJ Cup in Las Vegas, Nevada?
A.	Michael Shaun
B.	Roger Federer
C.	Mike Philips
D.	Jason Kokrak
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

36.	As per recent data released, which of the following states has become the top tourist destination for Indians?
A.	Gujarat
B.	Uttar Pradesh
C.	Maharashtra
D.	Karnataka
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Maharashtra

Discussion

37.	Which of the following cities has become the first city in the country to have longest BRTS corridor in country?
A.	Surat
B.	Mumbai
C.	Lucknow
D.	Kolkata
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Mumbai

Discussion

38.	Which Portal was launched by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to integrate the legacy drawings like maps and lease plans in Management Information System (MIS)?
A.	e-Dharni Geo Portal
B.	e-Bhoomi Geo Portal
C.	e-Dharti Geo Portal
D.	e-Prithvi Geo Portal
E.	None of these
Answer» B. e-Bhoomi Geo Portal

Discussion

39.	The International Stuttering Awareness Day (ISAD) was observed on which of the following dates?
A.	October 20
B.	October 23
C.	October 22
D.	October 21
E.	None of these
Answer» D. October 21

Discussion

40.	Dr. B Venkataraman passed away recently, was a renowned ____________.
A.	Actor
B.	Writer
C.	Scientist
D.	Player
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Scientist

Discussion

41.	Which of the following Institutes has developed Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Processing Facility to solve the issue of ‘Sustainable Processing of Municipal Solid Waste’?
A.	CMERI
B.	AMPRI
C.	CECRI
D.	CBRI
E.	None of these
Answer» B. AMPRI

Discussion

42.	Which of the following companies has signed a contract to build & run Rs.753 Crore worth MiG-29 Simulator Centre for IAF?
A.	Agnikul Cosmos
B.	Larsen & Tubro
C.	Bharat Dynamics Ltd
D.	Alpha Design Technologies Ltd.
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

43.	What is India’s rank in most powerful country in Asia list according to Lowy Institute Asia Power Index 2020 Edition?
A.	3rd
B.	2nd
C.	4th
D.	5th
E.	None of these
Answer» D. 5th

Discussion

44.	Which of the following countries has recorded the highest burden of infant deaths due to air pollution in 2019 according to the 3rd State of Global Air 2020 (SOGA 2020) report?
A.	Nepal
B.	Nigeria
C.	India
D.	Pakistan
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Pakistan

Discussion

45.	The 5th joint working group meeting on coal between India and which country is going to be held recently?
A.	Israel
B.	Japan
C.	Hong Kong
D.	Indonesia
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

46.	Which of the following countries is going to join India, USA and Japan in the Malabar exercise?
A.	North Korea
B.	South Korea
C.	Thailand
D.	Australia
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

47.	Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has recently laid the foundation stone of India’s first ever multi modal logistic park in which state?
A.	Karnataka
B.	Uttar Pradesh
C.	Maharashtra
D.	Assam
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

48.	Kati bihu festival was celebrated in which of the following states?
A.	Arunachal Pradesh
B.	Meghalaya
C.	Mizoram
D.	Assam
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

49.	Uttar Pradesh governor Anandiben Patel has launched “Safe City Project’ campaign in which city?
A.	Kanpur
B.	Lucknow
C.	Gorakhpur
D.	Kashi
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Gorakhpur

Discussion

50.	Which of the following schemes was recently launched by Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar which has been formulated by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)?
A.	Ayushmaan Sahakar
B.	Ayushmaan Bharat
C.	Atmanirbhar Bharat
D.	Ayushmaan India
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Ayushmaan Bharat

Discussion

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Daniel Menaker passed away recently, was a/an ___________.

Which company has announced collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to skill more than 1 lakh underserved women in India over the next 10 months?

Which of the following companies has recently become carbon neutral, three decades ahead of the timeline set by the Paris Agreement for 2050?

Which digital payment platform has recently announced the launch of digital gold on its platform?

Which of the following banks has recently signed an agreement with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for a loan worth USD 1 billion (around Rs 7,403 crore)?

Which of the following banks is the 1st bank in India to become a Financial Information Provider (FIP) under the new Account Aggregator (AA) Framework of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

Name the person who has recently represented India at 10th round of Ministerial the United Kingdom (UK) India Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD) which was held virtually On October 28, 2020.

Who among the following has virtually launched a coffee table book and Rating systems on Healthcare, Logistics and Net Zero Water?

The Labour and Employment Ministry has recently revised the base year of the Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) from 2001 to __________.

Which of the following organizations has recently launched the ‘National Program and Project Management Policy Framework (NPMPF)’ to transform the infrastructure sector in India in association with Quality Council of India (QCI)?

As per the recent news, which country is to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050?

India has recently ranked at which place out of 138 countries in mobile internet speed?

Who among the following has launched two Centers of Excellence for Tribal Welfare?

Which of the following states has secured first rank in disbursing loans under PM Swanidhi Scheme?

India and which country have held 3rd bilateral two plus two Ministerial Dialogue in New Delhi and signed landmark defence pact BECA?

Which of the following companies has partnered with Finserv MARKETS, a fintech aggregator to offer two and four-wheeler insurance policies?

Which of the following insurance companies has recently invested in World Bank Sustainable Development Bonds and Highlights Support for Nutrition?

Which of the following states has recently launched the ‘micro ATM’ service in rural areas of the state?

Who among the following has laid the foundation stone of Assam Agar International Trade Centre, which is the first of its kind in the country at Dabidubi in Golaghat district?

On 24th October 2020, which IIT and National Highway Authority of India have signed a pact to share their expertise for betterment of highway infrastructure?

Which country’s meteorological department has dedicated first of its kind “Flash Flood Guidance services (FFGS)” for South Asian countries namely India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka to issue impact-based forecasting of floods?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently launched ‘Kisan Suryoday Yojana’ for the farmers and launched 2 other Projects in which state?

Banks are going to deploy on-tap TLTRO funds in 6 sectors. What is the full form of TLTRO?

Which of the following banks has recently sanctioned approx Rs 3 crore for Goa to develop India’s first Sand Dune Parks?

Which card company in Association with DMRC has launched ‘Delhi Metro- SBI Card’, a Credit cum Smart Card for Delhi Metro Commuters?

Which agency has introduced two new awards totalling $5 million to Catalyst Management Service’s COVID Action Collaborative (CAC) and the Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence as a part of the US authorities’s help to India’s Covid-19 response?

Which of the following countries has joined the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to become its 190th member?

Which of the following countries has recently assumed the Chairmanship of the Governing Body of International Labour Organization, ILO after 35 years?

Which of the following states has recently launched YSR Bima Insurance Scheme?

The third phase of the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) is going to kickstart in _______________, taking computing speed to around 45 petaflops.

Who among the following has recently won the 12th edition of the Greenstorm International Nature Photography Contest conducted in association with UNEP in connection with the World Environment Day?

Who among the following has recently won a USD 25,000 young scientist challenge for a discovery that could provide a potential treatment for COVID-19?

Who among the following has been appointed as new Chief Financial Officer of NHPC Limited?

Who among the following was recently signed as global ambassador for LG Signatures?

Who among the following has recently won his first-ever PGA Tour victory at the CJ Cup in Las Vegas, Nevada?

As per recent data released, which of the following states has become the top tourist destination for Indians?

Which of the following cities has become the first city in the country to have longest BRTS corridor in country?

Which Portal was launched by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to integrate the legacy drawings like maps and lease plans in Management Information System (MIS)?

The International Stuttering Awareness Day (ISAD) was observed on which of the following dates?

Dr. B Venkataraman passed away recently, was a renowned ____________.

Which of the following Institutes has developed Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Processing Facility to solve the issue of ‘Sustainable Processing of Municipal Solid Waste’?

Which of the following companies has signed a contract to build & run Rs.753 Crore worth MiG-29 Simulator Centre for IAF?

What is India’s rank in most powerful country in Asia list according to Lowy Institute Asia Power Index 2020 Edition?

Which of the following countries has recorded the highest burden of infant deaths due to air pollution in 2019 according to the 3rd State of Global Air 2020 (SOGA 2020) report?

The 5th joint working group meeting on coal between India and which country is going to be held recently?

Which of the following countries is going to join India, USA and Japan in the Malabar exercise?

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has recently laid the foundation stone of India’s first ever multi modal logistic park in which state?

Kati bihu festival was celebrated in which of the following states?

Uttar Pradesh governor Anandiben Patel has launched “Safe City Project’ campaign in which city?

Which of the following schemes was recently launched by Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar which has been formulated by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)?