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Q1. The Government of India, the Government of Jharkhand and the World Bank signed in New Delhi a $310 million Loan Agreement for Jharkhand ________ Improvement Project.
(a) Rural road connectivity
(b) Power system
(c) Internet connectivity system
(d) Urban housing
(e) Drinking water and sanitation
Q2. Indo-Japan Business Council’s Business Festival recently held in ___________.
(a) Tokyo
(b) New Delhi
(c) Goa
(d) Pune
(e) Kyoto
Q3. Which airport received the champion award for 100% timely closure of grievances in one year?
(a) Kolkata Airport
(b) Mumbai Airport
(c) Chennai Airport
(d) Kochi Airport
(e) Ahmedabad Airport
Q4. _______ has recently launched two funds for the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and affordable housing sectors.
(a) ICICI Prudential Equity Fund
(b) Tata Equity PE Fund
(c) Kotak Corporate Bond Fund
(d) SBI Nifty Index Fund
(e) SBICAP Ventures
Q5. BFS of the RBI will examine the issues concerning the banks health under Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework and the Economic Capital Framework – ECF of RBI. What does S stands for in BFS?
(a) Supervision
(b) Statement
(c) Settlement
(d) Shareholders
(e) Sheet
Q6. The ________ cabinet has approved to rejoin the Commonwealth.
(a) Australia
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Scotland
(d) Maldives
(e) Djibouti
Q7. India’s first specialized hospital for elephants has been opened at_________.
(a) Agra
(b) Mathura
(c) Kanpur
(d) Bhopal
(e) Prayagraj
Q8. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit was recently held in________.
(a) France
(b) Spain
(c) Brazil
(d) Australia
(e) Papua New Guinean
Q9. The 14th edition of JashneBachpan, a theatre festival for children, held at _______.
(a) New Delhi
(b) Bhopal
(c) Gwalior
(d) Ayodhya
(e) Goa
Q10. Padma Shri awardee and revered saint Narayan Das Maharaj of Triveni dham passed away recently. In which year he was awarded Padma Shri?
(a) 2008
(b) 2013
(c) 2017
(d) 2018
(e) 1999
Solutions
Ans.1.(b)
Exp. The Government of India, the Government of Jharkhand and the World Bank signed in New Delhi a $310 million Loan Agreement for Jharkhand Power System Improvement Project to provide reliable, quality, and affordable 24×7 electricity to the citizens of Jharkhand.
Ans.2.(d)
Exp. Indo-Japan Business Council’s Business Festival recently held in Pune. The Indo-Japan Business Council (IJBC), hosted KONNICHI WA PUNE – a first of its kind business festival in Pune.
Ans.3.(c)
Exp. Suresh Prabhu and Jayant Sinha also gave away the champion award to Chennai airport which saw 100% timely closure of grievances in one year.
Ans.4.(e)
Sol. SBICAP Ventures (SVL), an alternative asset manager and a wholly owned subsidiary of SBI Capital Markets, has launched two funds for the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and affordable housing sectors.
Ans.5.(a)
Exp. At a crucial meeting of the RBI board in Mumbai, it was decided that the Board for Financial Supervision (BFS) of the RBI would examine the issues concerning the banks health under Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework and the Economic Capital Framework – ECF of RBI.
Ans.6.(d)
Exp. The Maldives cabinet has approved to rejoin the Commonwealth, two years after withdrawing from the 53-nation grouping. The announcement was made by New President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih. Now, the proposal will be sent to Parliament for ratification.
Ans.7.(b)
Exp. India’s first specialized hospital for elephants has been opened by Agra Divisional Commissioner Anil Kumar at Farah block’s Churmura village, Mathura.
Ans.8.(e)
Exp. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit was held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinean capital. This is the first time Papua New Guinea (PNG), the poorest of the 21 countries in APEC, has hosted the summit.
Ans.9.(a)
Exp. The 14th edition of JashneBachpan, a theatre festival for children, will see performances from Switzerland, Sri Lanka and Indonesia along with their Indian counterparts in New Delhi.
Ans.10.(d)
Exp. Padma Shri awardee and revered saint Narayan Das Maharaj of Triveni dham near Jaipur passed away. He was awarded Padma Shri in January 2018.
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