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  • Question
  • Indian economy grew by __________ in the first quarter (April-June) of the current fiscal year.


  • Options
  • A. 7.5%s
  • B. 7.8%
  • C. 8.0%
  • D. 8.2%

  • Correct Answer
  • 8.2% 

    Explanation
    Indian economy grew by 8.2% in the first quarter (April-June) of the current fiscal, the highest in over two years. This announcement was made by Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley. The manufacturing sector grew by 13.5% which signals very good turnaround in the sector. In a related development Reserve Bank of India stated Non-food credit growth in the system accelerated to 10.6% for July as compared to previous year, driven by loans to the services sector growing at the faster clip. Credit to the services sector grew 23% for the reporting period, up from the year-ago period's 4.9%.

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    • 1. Indian Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel ____ commissioned by General Bipin Rawat

    • Options
    • A. Veera
    • B. ICGS Vijaya
    • C. ICGS Samrat
    • D. INS Vikrant
    • Discuss
    • 2. Who has won the ACJ Award for Investigative Journalism?

    • Options
    • A. Veena George
    • B. Nileena M S
    • C. Nidhi Razdan
    • D. Shereen Bhan
    • Discuss
    • 3. Former FTII director John Sankaramangalam passes away. He belongs to the state of;

    • Options
    • A. Bihar
    • B. Kerala
    • C. Madhya Pradesh
    • D. Andhra Pradesh
    • Discuss
    • 4. How many American astronauts are successfully replaced ageing batteries on ISS?

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 3
    • C. 4
    • D. 2
    • Discuss
    • 5. CM Fadnavis approves Rs __________ for the memorial of Krantikari Khajyaji Naik in Maharashtra.

    • Options
    • A. Rs 5 crores
    • B. Rs 8 crores
    • C. Rs 12 crores
    • D. Rs 15 crores
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following movies won the 74th Golden Globes Best Motion Picture Award in the Musical or Comedy category?

    • Options
    • A. Moonlight
    • B. Nocturnal Animals
    • C. La La Land
    • D. Fences
    • Discuss
    • 7. Name the India warship which participated in a multi-national training exercise 'CUTCLASS EXPRESS 2019'?

    • Options
    • A. INS Tabar
    • B. INS Trikand
    • C. INS Trishul
    • D. INS Sahyadri
    • Discuss
    • 8. Defence Ministry has awarded ________ to build 8 Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Watercraft For Indian Navy.

    • Options
    • A. Mazagon Dock Limited, Mumbai
    • B. Hindustan Shipyard Limited, Visakhapatnam
    • C. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers, Kolkata
    • D. Cochin Shipyard Limited
    • Discuss
    • 9. Name the company which has launched the Neighbourly app in Delhi and Bangalore.

    • Options
    • A. Microsoft
    • B. Google
    • C. Oracle
    • D. Apple
    • Discuss
    • 10. Who is the author of the book titled 'Hema Malini: Beyond the Dream Girl'?

    • Options
    • A. Ram Kamal Mukherjee
    • B. Soumyadipta Banerjee
    • C. Mark Bennigton
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss


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