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Q.1. In which of the following state тАЬMaha Awas YojanaтАЭ has been launched?

рдирд┐рдореНрдирд▓рд┐рдЦрд┐рдд рдореЗрдВ рд╕реЗ рдХрд┐рд╕ рд░рд╛рдЬреНрдп рдореЗрдВ тАЬрдорд╣рд╛ рдЖрд╡рд╛рд╕ рдпреЛрдЬрдирд╛тАЭ рд╢реБрд░реВ рдХреА рдЧрдИ рд╣реИ?

(a) West Bengal / рдкрд╢реНрдЪрд┐рдо рдмрдВрдЧрд╛рд▓

(b) Jharkhand / рдЭрд╛рд░рдЦрдВрдб

(c) Maharashtra / рдорд╣рд╛рд░рд╛рд╖реНрдЯреНрд░

(d) Chhattisgarh / рдЫрддреНрддреАрд╕рдЧрдврд╝

(e) Karnataka / рдХрд░реНрдирд╛рдЯрдХ

Answer & Explanation
Ans.1.(c)

Exp. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddav Thackeray launched тАЬMaha Awas YojanaтАЭ. The project aims to build 8.82 lakhs of rural houses in 100 days. The project includes construction of toilets as well. The cost of the project has been estimated as Rs 4,000 crores. The main objective of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana is to help rural people Below the Poverty Line in construction of dwelling units. The beneficiaries of the scheme are chosen from Socio-Economic Caste Census, 2011. It includes urban poor living in slums as well.

Q.2. PM Modi has participated in the 15th G20 Summit recently? What was the theme of 15th G20 Summit convened by Saudi Arabia

рдкреАрдПрдо рдореЛрджреА рдиреЗ рд╣рд╛рд▓ рд╣реА рдореЗрдВ 15рд╡реЗрдВ G20 рд╢рд┐рдЦрд░ рд╕рдореНрдореЗрд▓рди рдореЗрдВ рднрд╛рдЧ рд▓рд┐рдпрд╛ рд╣реИ? рд╕рдКрджреА рдЕрд░рдм рджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛ рдЖрдпреЛрдЬрд┐рдд 15рд╡реЗрдВ рдЬреА20 рд╢рд┐рдЦрд░ рд╕рдореНрдореЗрд▓рди рдХрд╛ рд╡рд┐рд╖рдп рдХреНрдпрд╛ рдерд╛?

(a) Realizing Opportunities of 21st Century for All

(b) Global Economy

(c) Trade and Investment

(d) Women’s Empowerment

(e) Environment and Energy

Answer & Explanation
Ans.2.(a)

Exp. Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, participated in the 15th G20 Summit convened by Saudi Arabia, on 21-22 November, 2020. The Summit, which saw participation of respective Heads of State/ Government of 19 member countries, EU, other invited countries and international organizations, was conducted in virtual format in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Summit under Saudi Presidency centered on the theme “Realizing Opportunities of 21st Century for AllтАЭ.

Q.3. Which among the following has become the world’s 1st central bank to reach 1 million followers on Twitter?

рдирд┐рдореНрдирд▓рд┐рдЦрд┐рдд рдореЗрдВ рд╕реЗ рдХреМрди рдЯреНрд╡рд┐рдЯрд░ рдкрд░ 1 рдорд┐рд▓рд┐рдпрди рдлреЙрд▓реЛрдЕрд░ рддрдХ рдкрд╣реБрдВрдЪрдиреЗ рд╡рд╛рд▓рд╛ рджреБрдирд┐рдпрд╛ рдХрд╛ рдкрд╣рд▓рд╛ рдХреЗрдВрджреНрд░реАрдп рдмреИрдВрдХ рдмрди рдЧрдпрд╛ рд╣реИ?

(a) European Central Bank / рдпреВрд░реЛрдкреАрдп рд╕реЗрдВрдЯреНрд░рд▓ рдмреИрдВрдХ

(b) Swiss National Bank / рд╕реНрд╡рд┐рд╕ рдиреЗрд╢рдирд▓ рдмреИрдВрдХ

(c) Reserve Bank of India / рднрд╛рд░рддреАрдп рд░рд┐рдЬрд░реНрд╡ рдмреИрдВрдХ

(d) Reserve Bank of Australia / рдСрд╕реНрдЯреНрд░реЗрд▓рд┐рдпрд╛ рд░рд┐рдЬрд░реНрд╡ рдмреИрдВрдХ

(e) U.S. Federal Reserve System / рдЕрдореЗрд░рд┐рдХреА рдлреЗрдбрд░рд▓ рд░рд┐рдЬрд░реНрд╡ рд╕рд┐рд╕реНрдЯрдо

Answer & Explanation
Ans.3.(c)

Exp. With one million Twitter followers, the Reserve Bank of India has become the first central bank in the world to reach this milestone.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has beaten the US Federal Reserve and European Central Bank on Twitter by emerging as the most popular central bank on the microblogging site with one million followers.

Q.4. Who is the head of the Panel for conversion of large NBFCs into banks?

рдмрдбрд╝реЗ рдПрдирдмреАрдПрдлрд╕реА рдХреЗ рдмреИрдВрдХреЛрдВ рдореЗрдВ рд░реВрдкрд╛рдВрддрд░рдг рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдкреИрдирд▓ рдХрд╛ рдкреНрд░рдореБрдЦ рдХреМрди рд╣реИ?

(a) V. Krishnaswamy / рд╡реА рдХреГрд╖реНрдгрд╕реНрд╡рд╛рдореА

(b) P K Mohanty / рдкреАрдХреЗ рдореЛрд╣рдВрддреА

(c) Vineet Arora / рд╡рд┐рдиреАрдд рдЕрд░реЛрдбрд╝рд╛

(d) P K Purwar / рдкреАрдХреЗ рдкреБрд░рд╡рд╛рд░

(e) Ajay Mahajan / рдЕрдЬрдп рдорд╣рд╛рдЬрди

Answer & Explanation
Ans.4.(b)

Exp. In a series of proposals, an Internal Working Group (IWG) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recommended the guarded entry of corporates into the banking space, conversion of big NBFCs into banks and hike in promotersтАЩ stake to 26 per cent from 15 per cent.

The group also proposed a hike in minimum capital for new banks from Rs 500 crore to Rs 1,000 crore. The committee, headed by PK Mohanty.

Q.5. With which organization, Mastercard has launched Project Kirana to enable women entrepreneurs to grow?

рдХрд┐рд╕ рд╕рдВрдЧрдарди рдХреЗ рд╕рд╛рде, рдорд╛рд╕реНрдЯрд░рдХрд╛рд░реНрдб рдиреЗ рдорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛ рдЙрджреНрдпрдорд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХреЛ рд╡рд┐рдХрд╕рд┐рдд рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ рд╕рдХреНрд╖рдо рдмрдирд╛рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдкреНрд░реЛрдЬреЗрдХреНрдЯ рдХрд┐рд░рдг рд╢реБрд░реВ рдХреА рд╣реИ?

(a) United Nations Children’s Fund / рд╕рдВрдпреБрдХреНрдд рд░рд╛рд╖реНрдЯреНрд░ рдмрд╛рд▓ рдирд┐рдзрд┐

(b) United Nations Development Programme / рд╕рдВрдпреБрдХреНрдд рд░рд╛рд╖реНрдЯреНрд░ рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдХрд╛рд░реНрдпрдХреНрд░рдо

(c) United Nations Human Rights Council / рд╕рдВрдпреБрдХреНрдд рд░рд╛рд╖реНрдЯреНрд░ рдорд╛рдирд╡рд╛рдзрд┐рдХрд╛рд░ рдкрд░рд┐рд╖рдж

(d) World Health Organization / рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд╡ рд╕реНрд╡рд╛рд╕реНрдереНрдп рд╕рдВрдЧрдарди

(e) United States Agency for International Development / рдЕрдВрддрд░реНрд░рд╛рд╖реНрдЯреНрд░реАрдп рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рд╕рдВрдпреБрдХреНрдд рд░рд╛рдЬреНрдп рдЕрдореЗрд░рд┐рдХрд╛ рдПрдЬреЗрдВрд╕реА

Answer & Explanation
Ans.5.(e)

Exp. Mastercard and United States Agency for International Development launched тАЬProject KiranaтАЭ On November 19, 2020. The programme will enable women entrepreneurs to grow, launch and thrive.

Aims: Under Project Kirana, a two-year programme is to be rolled out in selected cities such as Kanpur, Lucknow and Varanasi of Uttar Pradesh. The project will work to increase revenue, digital payments and expand financial inclusion. The project aims to build digital literacy and financial literacy of the women in the state. It will improve business management skills of women.

Q.6. Barclays has projected IndiaтАЩs GDP at _______________ in FY21.

рдмрд╛рд░реНрдХрд▓реЗрдЬ рдиреЗ рд╡рд┐рддреНрдд рд╡рд░реНрд╖ 21 рдореЗрдВ рднрд╛рд░рдд рдХреЗ рд╕рдХрд▓ рдШрд░реЗрд▓реВ рдЙрддреНрдкрд╛рдж рдХрд╛ рдЕрдиреБрдорд╛рди _______________ рдкрд░ рд▓рдЧрд╛рдпрд╛ рд╣реИред

(a) -6.4%

(b) -8.6%

(c) -9.3%

(d) -10.1%

(e) -11.5%

Answer & Explanation
Ans.6.(a)

Exp. Barclays has revised down its GDP forecast for India in the current fiscal year 2020-21 (FY21) to тАУ 6.4% from its earlier estimate of тАУ 6%.

However, Barclays has raised its FY22 (2021-22) growth forecast to 8.5 per cent from 7 per cent.

Q.7. On which date World Fisheries Day is celebrated?

рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд╡ рдорддреНрд╕реНрдп рджрд┐рд╡рд╕ рдХрд┐рд╕ рддрд╛рд░реАрдЦ рдХреЛ рдордирд╛рдпрд╛ рдЬрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИ?

(a) 20 November / 20 рдирд╡рдореНрдмрд░

(b) 21 November / 21 рдирд╡рдореНрдмрд░

(c) 22 November / 22 рдирд╡рдореНрдмрд░

(d) 23 November / 23 рдирд╡рдореНрдмрд░

(e) 24 November / 24 рдирд╡рдореНрдмрд░

Answer & Explanation
Ans.7.(b)

Exp. Every year, the World Fisheries Day is celebrated on November 21. it is important to celebrate the day to create awareness about sustainable fishing.

Q.8. What was the theme for World Fisheries Day 2020?

рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд╡ рдорддреНрд╕реНрдп рдкрд╛рд▓рди рджрд┐рд╡рд╕ 2020 рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рд╡рд┐рд╖рдп рдХреНрдпрд╛ рдерд╛?

(a) The voice of fishers and fish workers

(b) Ensuring social sustainability

(c) Importance of healthy oceans ecosystems

(d) Defining a Pan-African Agenda for Sustainable Artisanal Fisheries

(e) Social Responsibility in the fisheries value chain

Answer & Explanation
Ans.8.(e)

Exp. Every year, the World Fisheries Day is celebrated on November 21. it is important to celebrate the day to create awareness about sustainable fishing.

Theme: Social Responsibility in the fisheries value chain

Q.9. World Television Day is celebrated every year on _______________.

рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд╡ рдЯреЗрд▓реАрд╡рд┐рдЬрди рджрд┐рд╡рд╕ рд╣рд░ рд╕рд╛рд▓ _______________ рдХреЛ рдордирд╛рдпрд╛ рдЬрд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИред

(a) 18 November / 18 рдирд╡рдореНрдмрд░

(b) 19 November / 19 рдирд╡рдореНрдмрд░

(c) 20 November / 20 рдирд╡рдореНрдмрд░

(d) 21 November / 21 рдирд╡рдореНрдмрд░

(e) 22 November / 22 рдирд╡рдореНрдмрд░

Answer & Explanation
Ans.9.(d)

Exp. Every year, the world celebrates World Television Day on November 21 to acknowledge the importance of visual media. The first World Television Forum was celebrated on November 21 in 1996 and the day later came to be known as World Television Day.

AN important mode of communication and information dissemination, World Television Day, has played an important role in framing public opinion and global decisions.

Q.10. India and World Bank has signed __________________ agreement to implement Meghalaya Integrated Transport Project.

рднрд╛рд░рдд рдФрд░ рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд╡ рдмреИрдВрдХ рдиреЗ рдореЗрдШрд╛рд▓рдп рдПрдХреАрдХреГрдд рдкрд░рд┐рд╡рд╣рди рдкрд░рд┐рдпреЛрдЬрдирд╛ рдХреЛ рд▓рд╛рдЧреВ рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП __________________ рд╕рдордЭреМрддреЗ рдкрд░ рд╣рд╕реНрддрд╛рдХреНрд╖рд░ рдХрд┐рдП рд╣реИрдВред

(a) 120 million USD / 120 рдорд┐рд▓рд┐рдпрди рдЕрдорд░реАрдХреА рдбрд╛рд▓рд░

(b) 250 million USD / 250 рдорд┐рд▓рд┐рдпрди рдЕрдорд░реАрдХреА рдбрд╛рд▓рд░

(c) 370 million USD / 370 рдорд┐рд▓рд┐рдпрди рдЕрдорд░реАрдХреА рдбрд╛рд▓рд░

(d) 490 million USD / 490 рдорд┐рд▓рд┐рдпрди рдЕрдорд░реАрдХреА рдбрд╛рд▓рд░

(e) 560 million USD / 560 рдорд┐рд▓рд┐рдпрди рдЕрдорд░реАрдХреА рдбрд╛рд▓рд░

Answer & Explanation
Ans.10.(a)

Exp. India and World Bank signed 120 million USD to modernise transport sector in the state of Meghalaya on November 19, 2020. The project aims to improve 300 km of strategic road segment through climate resilient and nature-based solutions.

The project will help Meghalaya to emerge as the major connecting hub of trade with border countries such as Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh.

Q.11. Leena Acharya has passed away recently. She was a/an ____________.

рд▓реАрдирд╛ рдЖрдЪрд╛рд░реНрдп рдХрд╛ рд╣рд╛рд▓ рд╣реА рдореЗрдВ рдирд┐рдзрди рд╣реЛ рдЧрдпрд╛ред рд╡рд╣ рдПрдХ ________ рдереАред

(a) Singer /рдЧрд╛рдпрдХ

(b) Journalist / рдкрддреНрд░рдХрд╛рд░

(c) Actress / рдЕрднрд┐рдиреЗрддреНрд░реА

(d) TV Anchor / рдЯреАрд╡реА рдПрдВрдХрд░

(e) Classical singer / рд╢рд╛рд╕реНрддреНрд░реАрдп рдЧрд╛рдпрдХ

Answer & Explanation
Ans.11.(c)

Exp. Actor Leena Acharya passed away on Saturday in Delhi due to kidney failure.

Leena Acharya was a part of shows like Seth Ji, Aap Ke Aa Jane Se, Meri Hanikarak Biwi and Class of 2020 among others. She also starred in Bollywood film Hichki.

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