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| 201. |
overnment approved Phase-I of Bharatmala Pariyojana along Indo-Nepal Border areas with financial outlay of __________. |
| A. | Rs 4,15,000 crores |
| B. | Rs 5,35,000 crores |
| C. | Rs 6,25,000 crores |
| D. | Rs 2,18,000 crores |
| Answer» C. Rs 6,25,000 crores | |
| 202. |
'Golden Revolution' is related to? |
| A. | Food grain Production |
| B. | Fruit Production |
| C. | Honey and Horticulture Production |
| D. | Fish Production |
| Answer» D. Fish Production | |
| 203. |
Who brought Green revolution in India? |
| A. | MS Swaminathan |
| B. | Durgesh Patel |
| C. | Hiralal Chaudhari |
| D. | Vishal Tewari |
| Answer» B. Durgesh Patel | |
| 204. |
'Blue Revolution' is related to? |
| A. | Food grain Production |
| B. | Fruit Production |
| C. | Fertilizer Production |
| D. | Fish Production |
| Answer» E. | |
| 205. |
How much did the Centre allocated for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-lll (PMGSY-III)? |
| A. | Rs.65,500 crore |
| B. | Rs.70,250 crore |
| C. | Rs.78,750 crore |
| D. | Rs.80,250 crore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 206. |
Which imported product's basic customs duty (BCD) was waived off by government of India recently? |
| A. | Products for nuclear plants |
| B. | Agricultural Products |
| C. | Organic Products |
| D. | Electronic Products |
| Answer» B. Agricultural Products | |
| 207. |
How much amount is given as monthly pension under Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan? |
| A. | 3000 |
| B. | 2500 |
| C. | 4200 |
| D. | 5000 |
| Answer» B. 2500 | |
| 208. |
The Asian Development Bank has reduced India's growth forecast for the current financial year to __________. |
| A. | 7% |
| B. | 6.8% |
| C. | 7.1% |
| D. | 6.5% |
| Answer» B. 6.8% | |
| 209. |
Which plan was agreed by the Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers during their meeting in France? |
| A. | Environmental Protection by 2023 |
| B. | Climate Change by 2022 |
| C. | Two-pillar taxation for large tech companies to be adopted by 2020 |
| D. | Eradication of TB by 2025 |
| Answer» D. Eradication of TB by 2025 | |
| 210. |
India's Current Account Deficit (CAD) is expected to remain at how much percent of GDP? |
| A. | 2.3 % |
| B. | 2.4 % |
| C. | 2.5 % |
| D. | 2.6 % |
| Answer» B. 2.4 % | |
| 211. |
CRISIL cuts India's GDP growth to __________ for FY20 on weak monsoon rains, muted corporate results. |
| A. | 12.2% |
| B. | 8.3% |
| C. | 5.2% |
| D. | 6.9 % |
| Answer» E. | |
| 212. |
As per Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY), how much amount will be provided to eligible farmers on attaining the age of 60? |
| A. | Rs 3000 |
| B. | Rs 4000 |
| C. | Rs 5000 |
| D. | Rs 2000 |
| Answer» B. Rs 4000 | |
| 213. |
How much amount will be invested in Infrastructure building by the government of India? |
| A. | Rs 75 lakh cr |
| B. | Rs 50 lakh cr |
| C. | Rs 100 lakh cr |
| D. | Rs 10 lakh cr |
| Answer» D. Rs 10 lakh cr | |
| 214. |
According to India Ratings and Research, what is the GDP growth of India for 2019-20? |
| A. | 7.2% |
| B. | 6.8% |
| C. | 6.5% |
| D. | 6.7% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 215. |
SEBI announces reward of __________ crore cash for the new 'Informant Mechanism' under its Prohibition of Insider Trading (PIT) Regulations. |
| A. | Rs 2.5 cr |
| B. | Rs 1.2 cr |
| C. | Rs 1 cr |
| D. | Rs 2 cr |
| Answer» D. Rs 2 cr | |
| 216. |
How much Tax Deduction at Source(TDS) will be deducted on cash withdrawals of over Rs 1 crore from September 1, 2019? |
| A. | 12% |
| B. | 6.4% |
| C. | 4.2% |
| D. | 2% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 217. |
What is the new Merchant Discount Rate(MDR) for transactions above Rs 2,000 in BHIM UPI (Unified Payment Interface) transactions? |
| A. | 0.65% |
| B. | 0.50% |
| C. | 0.75% |
| D. | 0.30% |
| Answer» B. 0.50% | |
| 218. |
Finance minister sets a __________ member task force to implement Rs 100 lakh crore infrastructure projects, recently. |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 219. |
As per CRISIL, What is the Gross Domestic Product(GDP) growth of India for the FY20(Fiscal Year 2020)? |
| A. | 6.7% |
| B. | 6.5% |
| C. | 6.4% |
| D. | 6.3% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 220. |
Government has approved __________ interest rate on deposits in Employees Provident Fund for 2018-19. |
| A. | 7.2% |
| B. | 7.8% |
| C. | 8.65% |
| D. | 8.42% |
| Answer» D. 8.42% | |
| 221. |
Who will head the Inter-Ministerial Co-ordination Committee (IMCC), which is formed to check money laundering activities? |
| A. | Subhash Chandra Garg |
| B. | Ajay Bhushan Pandey |
| C. | Hasmukh Adhia |
| D. | Ajay Narayan Jha |
| Answer» C. Hasmukh Adhia | |
| 222. |
Government e-Marketplace (GeM) signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which of the following banks? |
| A. | ICICI |
| B. | SBI |
| C. | UBI |
| D. | BOB |
| Answer» D. BOB | |
| 223. |
Which of the following company's Mutual Fund has been renamed as Nippon India Mutual Fund (NIMF)? |
| A. | Wipro |
| B. | Tata |
| C. | Reliance |
| D. | Aditya Birla |
| Answer» D. Aditya Birla | |
| 224. |
Which of the followings is the recent decline in Industrial production in August 2019? |
| A. | 5.6% |
| B. | 1.1% |
| C. | 2.3% |
| D. | 4.2% |
| Answer» C. 2.3% | |
| 225. |
What is the latest GDP growth estimate of India by India Ratings and Research for the fiscal 2019-20? |
| A. | 6.3% |
| B. | 6.9% |
| C. | 6.6% |
| D. | 6.1% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 226. |
Which of the following represents the total amount of Indian foreign reserve at present? |
| A. | US$ 432.88 |
| B. | US$ 437.83 |
| C. | US$ 456.32 |
| D. | US$ 422.23 |
| Answer» C. US$ 456.32 | |
| 227. |
"South Asia Economic Focus, Fall 2019: Making (De) centralization Work", has been released by which of the following organizations? |
| A. | IMF |
| B. | World Bank |
| C. | WEF |
| D. | BIS |
| Answer» C. WEF | |
| 228. |
Who among the following persons is the head of the committee formed by IRDAI to set regulations related to reinsurance? |
| A. | Sumitra Mahajan |
| B. | T R Alamelu |
| C. | C B Singh |
| D. | Nitish Bhattacharya |
| Answer» C. C B Singh | |
| 229. |
Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), has crossed which of the following milestones? |
| A. | 50 Lakh Mark |
| B. | 30 Lakh Mark |
| C. | 44 Lakh Mark |
| D. | 100 Lakh Mark |
| Answer» B. 30 Lakh Mark | |
| 230. |
To boost digital payments in India, which player along with Master Card has launched 'Team Cashless India'? |
| A. | Virat Kohli |
| B. | Suresh Raina |
| C. | M S Dhoni |
| D. | Ashish Nehra |
| Answer» D. Ashish Nehra | |
| 231. |
The printing of which currency notes have been stopped by RBI recently? |
| A. | 2000 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 100 |
| Answer» B. 500 | |
| 232. |
What will be India's economic growth rate for the year 2019 and 2020 as per the recent report released by the IMF? |
| A. | 6.1% |
| B. | 7.0% |
| C. | 8.1% |
| D. | 9.3% |
| Answer» B. 7.0% | |
| 233. |
Which among these is the first Indian firm to reach the Rs 9 lakh crore market valuation mark? |
| A. | State Bank of India |
| B. | Reliance Industries |
| C. | HDFC |
| D. | TCS |
| Answer» C. HDFC | |
| 234. |
Which app has won the DigiDhan Mission Fin-tech Award 2018-2019? |
| A. | PhonePe |
| B. | BharatPe |
| C. | BHIM |
| D. | Paytm |
| Answer» C. BHIM | |
| 235. |
India has been ranked at which position in the 2019 Ease of Doing Business rankings? |
| A. | 56th |
| B. | 63rd |
| C. | 68th |
| D. | 78th |
| Answer» C. 68th | |
| 236. |
How much GST was collected in the country for the month of October-2019? |
| A. | 95,380 Crore |
| B. | 105,610 Crore |
| C. | 94,916 Crore |
| D. | 92,442 Crore |
| Answer» B. 105,610 Crore | |
| 237. |
In which country Blockchain-based carbon trading exchange has been launched? |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | China |
| Answer» D. China | |
| 238. |
According to the Chit Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2019, what is the maximum commission for a person managing the fund? |
| A. | 3% |
| B. | 5% |
| C. | 7% |
| D. | 9% |
| Answer» D. 9% | |
| 239. |
What is the estimated cost for the Census 2021? |
| A. | Rs. 7,300 crores |
| B. | Rs. 5,754 crores |
| C. | Rs. 8,754 crores |
| D. | Rs. 6,650 crores |
| Answer» D. Rs. 6,650 crores | |
| 240. |
Walmart India, in partnership with which bank has unveiled co-branded credit card for 'Best Price' members? |
| A. | SBI |
| B. | AXIS |
| C. | ICICI |
| D. | HDFC |
| Answer» E. | |
| 241. |
According to the Rating agency CRISIL, what is the GDP growth for 2019-20? |
| A. | 5.1% |
| B. | 6.1% |
| C. | 4.5% |
| D. | 5% |
| Answer» B. 6.1% | |
| 242. |
What is the limit of personal loans offered by recently launched Mi Credit? |
| A. | 50,000 |
| B. | 1 lakh |
| C. | 3 Lakh |
| D. | 5 Lakh |
| Answer» C. 3 Lakh | |
| 243. |
The 5th meeting of the Economic Advisory Council of the 15th Finance Commission was held in which of the following city? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Indore |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» D. Mumbai | |
| 244. |
What is the minimum unit size of Bharat Bond ETF issued by Edelweiss Asset Management Company? |
| A. | Rs. 2000 |
| B. | Rs. 1000 |
| C. | Rs. 5000 |
| D. | Rs. 10000 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 5000 | |
| 245. |
What is the fixed uniform tax rate on both state and private lottery? |
| A. | 30% |
| B. | 28% |
| C. | 25% |
| D. | 20% |
| Answer» C. 25% | |
| 246. |
Which market regulator has signed a bilateral memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kazakhstan-based Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) for mutual co-operation and technical assistance? |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | EXIM |
| C. | SEBI |
| D. | NABARD |
| Answer» D. NABARD | |
| 247. |
What is the new reverse repo rate according to the Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Report? |
| A. | 5.20% |
| B. | 4.40% |
| C. | 4.00% |
| D. | 4.65% |
| Answer» D. 4.65% | |
| 248. |
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) stated that it has already issued over 10.2 lakh refunds totalling to how much money as of 14 April 2020? |
| A. | Rs.3,250 crore |
| B. | Rs.4,250 crore |
| C. | Rs.5,250 crore |
| D. | Rs.6,250 crore |
| Answer» C. Rs.5,250 crore | |
| 249. |
Who has been appointed as the Chairman of National Institute of Public Finance and Policy? |
| A. | Urjit Patel |
| B. | Amitabh Kant |
| C. | Raghuram Rajan |
| D. | Rajiv Gauba |
| Answer» B. Amitabh Kant | |
| 250. |
The Fifteenth Finance Commission commission has recommended the grant of how much Rs. for the period FY 2020-21 for Rural Local Bodies? |
| A. | Rs.70,750 cr |
| B. | Rs.60,750 cr |
| C. | Rs.65,750 cr |
| D. | Rs.55,750 cr |
| Answer» C. Rs.65,750 cr | |