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Amazon India launched a new seller-funding programme to help the small businesses and entrepreneurs to raise funds through the crowd funding platform. It was named as;
Options- A. Amazon Connect
- B. Pay Easy
- C. Amazon Fund
- D. Amazon Wings
- Correct Answer
- Amazon Wings
ExplanationA new seller-funding programme named 'Amazon Wings' has been launched by Amazon India to help the small businesses and entrepreneurs to raise funds through the crowd funding platform. With this initiative, the small businesses and entrepreneurs of this platform can raise the funds for their business expansion, product development, and foster innovation or community development. Amazon India sellers can use the Ketto's platform for a subsidized fee which is around 50 percent to initiate fundraisers. Also, it launches a dedicated microsite to feature fundraisers initiated by sellers by which they can raise small ticket funds starting from as little as Rs 50,000 by means of crowd-funding through multiple individuals. Presently, Amazon India runs a programme called 'Launchpad' that helps product start-ups get a wider reach on the platform. - 1. What technology did Paytm launch recently?
Options- A. One97 Communications AI Cloud for India
- B. Paytm AI Cloud for India
- C. One97 Communications AI Cloud 2018
- D. Paytm AI Cloud 2018 Discuss
- 2. The only Indian film which has been included in BBC's 100 best foreign language films list of the 21st century?
Options- A. Baahubali
- B. Apur Panchali
- C. Pather Panchali
- D. The Big City Discuss
- 3. For which company, the European Union fined $5 Billion for abusing the dominance of its Android mobile operating system?
Options- A. Samsung
- B. Microsoft
- C. Apple
- D. Google Discuss
- 4. Which app partners with IRCTC app Rail connect to facilitate convenient payments?
Options- A. PayPal
- B. PhonePe
- C. Freecharge
- D. Mobikwik Discuss
- 5. MobiKwik's new product to offer instant loan within 90 seconds was named as:
Options- A. FastCash
- B. SME
- C. Mortgage Origination Program
- D. Boost Discuss
- 6. What is the rank of India in the web-borne threats as per the report of Kaspersky Lab?
Options- A. 8
- B. 20
- C. 18
- D. 12 Discuss
- 7. Which among the following rebranded as Google pay to offer Instant Bank Loans?
Options- A. PayPal
- B. Payoneer
- C. Tez
- D. Phonepe Discuss
- 8. Which social media reports major security breach, 50 million users exposed by unknown attackers?
Options- A. Facebook
- B. Twitter
- C. Snapchat
- D. Whatsapp Messenger Discuss
- 9. 15 Facebook planned to build its first data centre in which Asian country?
Options- A. India
- B. Malaysia
- C. Indonesia
- D. Singapore Discuss
- 10. The World's first AI news anchor was unveiled by;
Options- A. India
- B. Germany
- C. Japan
- D. China Discuss
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Correct Answer: Paytm AI Cloud for India
Explanation:
One97 Communications, the parent entity of Paytm launched "Paytm AI Cloud for India", an AI Cloud computing platform designed for developers, startups and enterprises. Paytm AI Cloud will process and store all the data of the consumer locally in servers located only in India while conforming to the highest security and privacy standards. For this cloud computing infrastructure, Paytm had partnered with Chinese technology giant Alibaba. The company has committed around Rs.250 crore in this business. The AI Cloud computing platform will offer a suite of business-centric apps for organisations that need solutions for cloud computing, ready-to-use services to automate their workflow, easy to integrate payments, messaging and customer engagement.
Correct Answer: Pather Panchali
Explanation:
Satyajit Ray's epic masterpiece 'Pather Panchali' has been included in BBC's 100 best foreign language films list of the 21st century. Ray's film, which was released in 1955 and the first in his 'Apu' trilogy, is the only Indian film that find its spot in the BBC list and is placed at number 15. Some of the notable films that featured in the BBC list are - Kurosawa's 'Rashomon ', Wong Kar-wai's 'In the Mood for Love', Andrei Tarkovsky's 'The Mirror', Asghar Farhadi's 'A Separation', Guillermo del Toro's 'Pan's Labyrinth', Ingmar Bergman's 'The Seventh Seal' and Alfonso Cuaron's 'Y Tu Mama Tambien', among others.
Correct Answer: Google
Explanation:
The European Union regulators have slapped Alphabet-owned Google with a record 4.34 billion euro ($5 billion) antitrust fine for abusing the dominance of its Android mobile operating system. According to the EU, Google's parent company has unfairly favoured its own services by forcing smartphone makers to pre-install Google apps Chrome and Search in a bundle with its app store, Play.
Correct Answer: PhonePe
Explanation:
India's fastest growing payments platform, PhonePe entering into a partnership with Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to facilitate convenient, fast and secure payments through PhonePe on the IRCTC Rail connect Android app. The partnership will enable PhonePe's 100 million plus users to now pay directly from their bank accounts using UPI, credit and debit cards and also the PhonePe wallet for their travel bookings.
Correct Answer: Boost
Explanation:
MobiKwik launched an instant loan approval and disbursal product called 'Boost'. As per the offer, loans of upto Rs 60,000 can be sanctioned as well as disbursed in a matter of 90 seconds. The approval time for the loan would be 30 seconds based on an innovative risk scoring model called 'Mobiscore'. The minimum amount of loans that can be approved is for Rs. 5000 and the users will have the option to transfer the amount in their bank accounts. They can pay the loan in easy monthly installments of 6-9 months. It is the first-of-its-kind of credit disbursal product that disburses loan amount in the user's mobile wallet.
Correct Answer: 12
Explanation:
Kaspersky Lab products detected 48,093,743 Internet-borne malware incidents on computers of KSN participants in India. Regarding vulnerabilities in browsers and their plugins (drive-by download), infection happened when visiting an infected website, without any intervention from the user and without their knowledge. This is the most used method by cybercriminals for this kind of attacks. During July-September 2018, Kaspersky Lab products detected 68,405,291 local malware incidents on computers of KSN participants in India.
Correct Answer: Tez
Explanation:
Google recently partnered with HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. and Federal Bank Ltd. to offer instant, pre-approved loans to customers. About Tez Release date: September 19, 2017 Tez got about 8.5 million installations. Over 30 million transactions were made on the app as of October 27, 2017.
Correct Answer: Facebook
Explanation:
The attackers stole digital keys, called access tokens; the company uses to keep people logged in. More than 90 million users were forced to log out of their accounts on Friday for security reasons. The attackers stole Facebook "access tokens" which keep a person logged into their Facebook account over long periods of time so they don't have to keep signing in.
Correct Answer: Singapore
Explanation:
Facebook will invest more than $1 billion to build its first data centre in Asia in Singapore. It is expected to be opened in 2022. The data centre will be built on an area of 170,000 square metre.
Correct Answer: China
Explanation:
Chinese press agency Xinhua unveiled AI-based anchor that can read the news in English and Chinese, as naturally as a professional news anchor. The system, developed with Beijing-based search engine operator Sogou, produces realistic-looking speech, lip movements and facial expressions.
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