The Image (Nano Banana), recently introduced as an advanced image editing AI model, has been based on which model?
A. Bloom
B. Llama 3.1
C. Gemini 2.5 Flash
D. Claude 3.7 Sonnet
E. Grok
Correct Answer: C
Q2.
When was BIMSTEC formed?
A. 1991
B. 1995
C. 1997
D. 2001
E. 2004
Correct Answer: C
Q3.
With reference to important international declarations and organizations completing milestone years in 2025, consider the following statements: 1. The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action completes 30 years in 2025. 2. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) celebrates its 80th anniversary in 2025. 3. The UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security completes 25 years in 2025. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 3
B. 3 only
C. 1 and 2
D. 2 only
E. All of the above
Correct Answer: A
Q4.
Good Governance Day in India is observed on December 25th. This day is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of which of the following Indian personalities?
A. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
B. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
C. Swami Vivekananda
D. Madan Mohan Malviya
E. Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya
Correct Answer: B
Q5.
In recent news, (August 2024), the Indian government has reinstated interest subsidy under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) 2.0 and allocated _____________ for the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS). The scheme, which provides subsidized home loans ba sed on income, is being implemented through three verticals: Beneficiary Led Construction/Enhancement, Affordable Housing in Partnership, and In -situ Slum Redevelopment.
A. Rs 3,000 crore
B. Rs 5,000 crore
C. Rs 6,000 crore
D. Rs 7,000 crore
E. Rs 4,000 crore
Correct Answer: E
Q6.
What is the objective of the "Antardrishti Dashboard" which was introduced recently by the RBI ?
A. It will provide the required insight to assess and monitor the progress of grievance
B. It will provide the required insight to assess and monitor the progress of financial
C. It will provide the required insight to assess and monitor the progress of reducing NPAs.
D. It will provide the required insight to assess and monitor the progress of strengthening
E. It will provide the required insight to assess and monitor the progress of digital banking.
Correct Answer: B
Q7.
The Union budget for the year 2021 -22 has allocated 1.1 trillion for the Indian Railways, out of this amount how much will be utilized for capital expenditure for 2021 -22 to expand rail infrastructure in India?
A. 1.07 trillion
B. 1.02 trillion
C. 0.95 trillion
D. 1.04 trillion
E. 1.09 trillion
Correct Answer: A
Q8.
Which of these metals was not used to make the commemorative '75 Rupee Coin' which was introduced during the inauguration of the new Parliament?
A. Silver
B. Copper
C. Nickel
D. Gold
E. Zinc
Correct Answer: D
Q9.
Who is the author of the novel "The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny," recently shortlisted for the Booker Prize?
A. Arundhati Roy
B. Jhumpa Lahiri
C. Kiran Desai
D. Anita Desai
E. Salman Rushdie
Correct Answer: C
Q10.
The Citizen's Charter of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) aims to enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in the delivery of public services to citizens. The Charter is currently being implemented in _____ departments of the RBI.
A. 15
B. 18
C. 11
D. 20
E. 23
Correct Answer: C
Q11.
Federal Reserves System, also known as FED has recently got new chair of the Board of Governors for a term ending May 15, 2026. Federal Reserve was created in the year ____.
A. 1905
B. 1908
C. 1913
D. 1919
E. 1929
Correct Answer: C
Q12.
As per the Union Budget 2023, Government has decided to continue the 50 -year interest free loan to state governments for one more year to spur capital investment and, with a significantly enhanced outlay of Rs 1.3 lakh crore, from ___________.
A. 2021 -22
B. 2025 -26
C. 2024 -25
D. 2022 -23
E. 2023 -24
Correct Answer: E
Q13.
Match the following major rivers with the continents on which they flow: Rivers Continents
A. Nile 1. South America
B. Amazon 2. North America
C. Yangtze 3. Asia
D. Mississippi 4. Africa
A. A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
B. A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
C. A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
D. A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
E. A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
Correct Answer: A
Q14.
Which of these small saving schemes will provide highest return in July - September 2023?
A. Kisan Vikas Patra
B. National Savings Certificate (NSC)
C. Senior citizen savings Scheme
D. Sukanya Samriddhi
E. Monthly Income Scheme
Correct Answer: C
Q15.
Identify which among the following statements regarding the conditions under which a payment bank can be upgraded to a small finance bank is correct?
A. A payment bank can apply for conversion into an SFB immediately after it starts operations,
B. Conversion is permitted only if the payment bank has a satisfactory track record of
C. The payment bank must have already obtained scheduled bank status before applying for
D. There is no minimum paid -up capital requirement for a payment bank to convert into an
E. The payment bank must first convert to a universal bank before becoming an SFB.