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Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the 60-megawatt Tuirial Hydroelectric power project. The project is being constructed in which of the following state?
Options- A. Sikkim
- B. Assam
- C. Meghalaya
- D. Mizoram
- Correct Answer
- Mizoram
ExplanationThe 60-megawatt Tuirial Hydroelectric power project has been inaugurated by PM from Aizawal, Mizoram. Now Mizoram has become third power-surplus state in North-East after Sikkim and Tripura.Note: Tuirial Dam is an earth fill and gravity dam near Kolasib in the state of Mizoram in India.
- 1. Which of the following Cryptocurrency Dealers launched India?s first mobile ?Bitcoin trading' app for transacting in virtual currencies?
Options- A. EtherDelta Exchange
- B. BitFin Exchange
- C. Venus Exchange
- D. Pluto Exchange Discuss
- 2. The World Braille Day is observed across the world every year on ______.
Options- A. January 2
- B. January 3
- C. January 4
- D. January 5 Discuss
- 3. The economic survey of India is prepared by
Options- A. Department of economic affairs
- B. Central statistical office (CSO)
- C. National sample survey organization(NSSO)
- D. Office of Economic Advisor Discuss
- 4. Which of the following bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with POORTI (Platform for Online Ordering & Rural Transformation of India) Agri Services Pvt. Ltd to enable farmers to purchase agricultural inputs like fertilizers, pesticides, seeds etc.?
Options- A. State Bank of India
- B. Central Bank of India
- C. Bank of Baroda
- D. Punjab Bank of India Discuss
- 5. Which bank became the third bank by the Reserve Bank of India into Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) list?
Options- A. ICICI Bank
- B. SBI
- C. HDFC Bank
- D. Axis Bank Discuss
- 6. Who among the following has been appointed as New Chairman of National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAAP) under Goods & Services Tax (GST)?
Options- A. BN Sharma
- B. Ansul Gupta
- C. Shravan Choudhary
- D. NK Sharma Discuss
- 7. According to the ?World Inequality Report 2018?, released by World Inequality Lab based in Paris, which of the following country has the Highest Income Inequality?
Options- A. Pakistan
- B. Bangladesh
- C. India
- D. China Discuss
- 8. The Wassenaar Arrangement has decided to admit India as its new member. Which of the following is correct with respect to the Wassenaar Arrangement?
Options- A. It is a non-government organization
- B. It is a multilateral export control regime
- C. It promotes transparency and greaterresponsibility in transfer of conventional arms& dual-use goods & technologies
- D. Both B & C Discuss
- 9. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) handles cases using-
Options- A. National company law tribunal
- B. Debt recovery tribunal
- C. Securities Appellate Tribunal
- D. Only a and b Discuss
- 10. Which of the following produces the most solid waste ?
Options- A. Agriculture
- B. Nuclear Power Plants
- C. Manufacturing
- D. Packaging Industry Discuss
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Correct Answer: Pluto Exchange
Explanation:
Pluto Exchange, a Dubai-based Cryptocurrency Dealer has launched the India?s first mobile ?Bitcoin trading app? fortransacting in virtual currencies. Users of Pluto Exchange?s app will be able to buy, sell, store and spend bitcoins via mobile number using four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN).
Correct Answer: January 4
Explanation:
The World Braille Day is observed across the world every year on 4th January to mark the birth anniversary of Louise Braille. He was the inventor of Braille code. Braille is a tactile writing system used by people who are visually impaired.
Correct Answer: Department of economic affairs
Explanation:
The Department of Economic Affairs, Finance Ministry of India presents the Economic Surveyin the parliament every year, just before the Union Budget. It is prepared under the guidance of theChief Economic Adviser, Finance Ministry. It is the ministry's view on the annual economic development of the country.
Correct Answer: Bank of Baroda
Explanation:
Bank of Baroda has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with POORTI (Platform for Online Ordering & Rural Transformation of India) Agri Services Pvt. Ltd to enable farmers to purchase agricultural inputs like fertilizers, pesticides, seeds etc.POORTI provides a multi-party mobile commerce platform in vernacular for easy ordering of fertilizers, pesticides, seeds (beyond a given value) by farmers with loans given by various banks.
Correct Answer: HDFC Bank
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has added HDFC Bank, the second largest private sector lender of country in list of Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs). HDFC Bank is third bank in country to be added in list of D-SIBs after State Bank of India (SBI) and ICICI Bank which were added in 2016 and continue to be in that category.
Correct Answer: BN Sharma
Explanation:
Senior IAS officer BN Sharma has been appointed as New Chairman of National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAAP) under Goods & Services Tax (GST). The post of NAAP Chairman is equivalent to the rank of Secretary to Union Government.
Correct Answer: India
Explanation:
India has the Highest Income Inequality according to the ?World Inequality Report 2018?, released by World Inequality Lab based at Paris School of Economics. India?s Top 1% of earners grabbed 22% share of national income, while bottom 50% managed to get only 15% share.
Correct Answer: Both B & C
Explanation:
The Wassenaar Arrangement is a multilateral export control regime and plays a significant role in promoting transparency and greater responsibility in transfers of conventional arms and dual-use goods and technologies. It has decided to admit India as its new member which would enhance its credentials in the field of non-proliferation despite not being signatory to Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Correct Answer: Only a and b
Explanation:
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is the regulator for overseeing insolvency proceedings and entities like Insolvency Professional Agencies (IPA), Insolvency Professionals (IP) and Information Utilities (IU) in India. It handles the casesusing two tribunals like NCLT (National company law tribunal) and Debt recovery tribunal.Current chairman of IBBI is M. S. Sahoo
Correct Answer: Manufacturing
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