In recent news, in the month of February 2021, ____ INS Karanj - a Scorpene class submarine has been handed over to the Indian Navy by Mazagon Dock Limited.
A. First
B. Sixth
C. Third
D. Fourth
E. Fifth
Correct Answer: C
Q2.
India's First Fire Park has been opened in which of the following states in the month of January 2021?
A. Assam
B. Haryana
C. Karnataka
D. Odisha
E. Kerala
Correct Answer: D
Q3.
As per Annual Report of RBI, Commercial banks remained the largest holders of government securities [including T -Bills and state government securities (SGSs)] accounting for __________ at end -March 2023.
A. 27.5%
B. 37.5%
C. 25.5%
D. 31.5%
E. 28.5%
Correct Answer: B
Q4.
Identify which among the following statements is true regarding Call Money, Notice Money and Term Money?
A. Scheduled commercial banks (including Small Finance Banks) cannot set their own limits
B. Scheduled commercial banks (excluding Small Finance Banks) can set their own limits for
C. Scheduled commercial banks (excluding Small Finance Banks) can set their own limits for
D. Scheduled commercial banks (including Small Finance Banks) can set their own limits for
E. None of the above
Correct Answer: B
Q5.
NASA's MAVEN mission has published some new, mind -blowing images captivating an array of ultraviolet views of the red planet. What does "V" stand for in MAVEN Mission?
A. Velocity
B. Vacuum
C. Volatile
D. Valence
E. Vector
Correct Answer: C
Q6.
Where is the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee located?
A. Italy
B. Switzerland
C. Belgium
D. France
E. UK
Correct Answer: B
Q7.
With reference to the findings of the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025: Innovation at a Crossroads, consider the following statements regarding India's performance: 1. India's Input Rank in the Global Innovation Index 2025 is 44. 2. India's Output Rank in the same index is 32. 3. India ranks at par with its development level.
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
E. 2 only
Correct Answer: E
Q8.
Which of these statement is/are correct about the PM SVANidhi scheme? 1. The Scheme has been extended till 2024. 2. The approval is expected to benefit nearly 1.2 crore citizens of Urban India. 3. The loan amount under the scheme has increased the loan amount to Rs. 10000 crore
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
E. None of the above
Correct Answer: A
Q9.
In the Union Budget 2024 -25, the TReDS onboarding turnover threshold has been reduced from Rs 500 Crore to ____.
A. Rs 450 crore
B. Rs 400 crore
C. Rs 350 crore
D. Rs 300 crore
E. Rs 250 crore
Correct Answer: E
Q10.
TRAI in its endeavor to curb menace of spams through Unsolicited Commercial Communication (UCC) has taken various measures in the recent past. In recent news, (June 2023), TRAI has now issued a Direction to all the Access Providers to develop and deploy the DCA facility for creating a unified platform and process to register customers consent digitally across all service providers and Principal Entities. What does "DCA" stand for?
A. Digital Consent Acquisition
B. Data Consent Acquisition
C. Digital Content Acquisition
D. Data Content Acquisition
E. Digital Communication Acquisition
Correct Answer: A
Q11.
As per the Constitution of India, what happens when the office of the Vice President of India becomes vacant due to resignation or any other reason?
A. The President nominates an interim Vice President until elections are held.
B. The Prime Minister temporarily assumes the duties of the Vice President.
C. The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha presides over the Upper House until a new Vice
D. The Chief Justice of India acts as the Vice President until Parliament meets.
E. The Election Commission directly appoints a new Vice President.
Correct Answer: C
Q12.
The Reserve Bank has declared a hike in cash reserve ratio (CRR) by 50 basis points to 4.5 per cent. It has been effective from _____.
A. May 05, 2022
B. May 14, 2022
C. May 18, 2022
D. May 21, 2022
E. May 23, 2022
Correct Answer: D
Q13.
UNDP has notified 17 Sustainable Goals (SDGs) to be attained by the year 2030. SDG 5 is related to which of the following?
A. No Poverty
B. Zero Hunger
C. Quality Education
D. Gender Equality
E. Clean Water and Sanitation
Correct Answer: D
Q14.
Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley introduced a GIS -based Mobile App for financial inclusion in the year 2018 during Annual Public Sector Banks meeting. This App assists the common people in finding a financial service touch point at any location in the country. What is the name of this mobile app?
A. CSC
B. UMANG
C. BHIM
D. Jan Dhan Darshak
E. Aaykar Setu
Correct Answer: D
Q15.
In the month of February 2021, West Indies has recently defeated Bangladesh in a test match after chasing a target of 395 runs. This was ______ highest run chase in the history of test matches.