QP1 Flashcards

1
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The govt has established International Financial Services Centres Authority to regulate all financial services in International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs). It will be head quartered in which city?

A

Gandhinagar

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2
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Who has. been appointed as the chairperson of the Public Enterprises Section Board (PBSB)?

A

Rajiv Kumar

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3
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Which bank brought 29% stake in Max Life Insurance for Rs 1592 crore?

A

Axis Bank

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4
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Who owns 70% of the Max Life Insurance venture?

A

Max Financial Services

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5
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In budget for FY 2020 - 21 how many Aspirational District will be covered for AYUSHMANN Treatment?

A

112

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6
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Which of the following tax has been abolished in budget 2020 - 21? And by whom?

  1. tax on petroleum products
  2. dividend distribution tax
  3. corporate tax
  4. tax on gold
A

Dividend Distribution Tax by FM Nirmala Sitaraman

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7
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Who has been roped in as brand ambassador of PepsiCo?

A

16yo cricketer Shefali Verma

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8
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RBI exempted accounts with moratorium benefits from asset recognitions norms for how many days?

A

90 days for March-May

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9
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How much amount of “fund of funds” would be set up for export oriented Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME)? Who announced this?

A

10,000 crore by Union minister Nitin Gadkari

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10
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Which company announced the acquisition of the UK’s most iconic sporting motorcycle’Norton’?

A

TVS through on of TVS Motor’s overseas arms

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11
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Recently, RBI reduced the reverse repo rate to how much percent in a bid to inject quality in financial markets?

A

3.75%

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12
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In order to encourage contributions for the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, the Centre has decided to make all donations towards the new established PM CARES Fund eligible for 100 percent tax deduction under which Act?

A

IT ACT, 1961

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13
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Recently, Pravin Jadhav resigned from the post of MD & CEO of which company?

A

Paytm Money

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14
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Which manufacturing unit of Indian Railways has earned the unique distribution of manufacturing most locomotives in a year?

  1. chittaranjan locomotives works
  2. diesel locomotives works
  3. rail coach factory
  4. integral coach factory
A

Chittaranjan Locomotives Works from Limca Book of Records

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15
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Who has been appointed as Executive Director of Canara Bank post merger of Syndicate Bank?

  1. krishnan s
  2. rakesh sharma
  3. k ramachandran
  4. shrinivas acharya
A

Krishnan S

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16
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“Hunar Haat” a mega mission of economic empowerment of needy master artisans and craftsmen was recently inaugurated at?

A

Indore, Madhya Pradesh

17
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Which one of the following schemes of union government sanctioned loans worth over 10 lakh crore rupees till 1st November 2019?

A

Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana

18
Q

National Stock Exchange recently launched interest rate options on _____ Government bonds.

A

10 year

19
Q

Commercial Paper (CP) is an unsecured money market instrument issued in the form of a promissory note. In which of the following year CP was introduced in India?

A

1990

20
Q

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has been ranked _____ by Forbes in ‘The World’s 100 Most Powerful Woman’.

A

34th

21
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Which of the following general insurance company has launched a new mobile app called ‘Farmitra’ for the ease of farmers?

A

Bajaj Allianz General Insurance

22
Q

Which state government revived the “zero interest” loan scheme for women self-help groups (SHGs) in the state?

A

Andhra Pradesh

23
Q

Recently which payment provider got RBI nod to issue co-branded prepaid cards, wallets?

A

Transcorp International

24
Q

As per CARE Ratings, India’s GDP to remain at how much percent in 2020 - 21?

A

Decline to 1.1% due to coronavirus

25
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Recently which company has raised stake in Bandhan Bank by 1.1% to 4.49%?

A

Caladium Investment PTE Ltd

26
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The Parliamentarian from Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, started which intuitive to distribute masks & hand Sanitisers to all households in the area and create awareness among people on ways to check Coronavirus pandemic?

A

MP Cares