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1. Recently which initiative has been initiated by Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu to promote tourism in the state?
- 'Dekho Apna Desh' (DAD)
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Capital: Itanagar
- CM: Pema Khandu
- Governor: B.D.Mishra
2. The recently released report "World Development Report 2021: Data for Better Lives" aimed at improving the lives of poor people has been published by whom?
- world Bank
- World Bank
- Established: July 1944
- HQ: Washington, D.C., United States
- President: David Malpass
- Members: 189
3. Recently in which state the world's first "mobile water-from-air kiosk" was established under the 'Make in India' initiative?
- Andra Pradesh
- This achievement has been achieved by 'Maithri Ektech Private Limited', a startup company in India
4. Recently which nuclear-powered ballistic missile was tested by Pakistan?
- "Shaheen-1A"
- Pakistan
- Capital: Islamabad
- Currency: Pakistani Rupee
- PM: Imran Khan
- President: Arif Alvi
5. Recently which country has passed a law giving the right to paid leave after abortion or stillbirth?
- New Zealand
- New zealand
- Capital: Wellington
- Currency: New Zealand Dollar
- PM: Jacinda Ardern
6. Recently a two-day naval "PASSEX exercise" was held in the Bay of Bengal with India and which country?
- America
7. Recently which state government has launched 'Rent Housing and Campus Scheme' at an affordable rate for poor people living in cities?
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- Capital: Lucknow
- CM: Yogi Aditya Nath
- Governor: Anandiben Patel
8. Recently who has become not only the first Indian but also the first Asian range officer to win the "International Ranger Award"?
- Mahendra Giri (Range Officer in Rajaji Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand)
- The award is given by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
9. Recently which union territory has achieved 100% domestic tap connection under 'Jal Jeevan Mission'?
- Andaman and Nicobar
10. Where was the "Banana Festival" organized recently?
- Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh
11. What is the position of India in the International Cricket Council's Men's Cricket World Cup Super League standings?
- 7th
- The top eight teams in this list will qualify for the '2023 World Cup' to be held in India.
- ICC-International Cricket Council
- ICC HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- ICC Established: 15June1909
- Chairman: Greg Barclay
- CEO: Manu Sawhney
12. Who is the author of the book "1232 km: The Long Journey Home" to be released in May 2021?
- Vinod Kapri
13. Recently Irish-British novelist Maggie O'Farrells has been awarded the "National Book Critics Circle Award 2020" for which novel?
- "Hamnet"
- This novel explains Shakespeare's son Hamnet's illness and the impact of his death on the family.
14. Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has selected which country to host the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022?
- India
- India will also host FIFA Women's Under-17 World Cup
15. Who has become the third captain to lead India in 200 international cricket matches for India?
- Virat Kohli
- ICC-International Cricket Council
- ICC HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- ICC Established: 15June1909
- Chairman: Greg Barclay
- CEO: Manu Sawhney
16. By which year has the Central Government announced to issue a "Unique Land Parcel Identification Number" (ULPIN) for issuing a unique identification number to each plot of the country?
- 2022
17. Recently which power company has been awarded the "Role Model Award" by the Ministry of Power?
- NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation Limited)
18. Which military hero died recently, who was a hero in the historic victory in the 1971 India-Pakistan war?
- Lieutenant General Wag Pinto
19. Union Bank of India has jointly launched "UNI-CARBON CARD" to provide better facilities to its customers?
- HPCL
20. New bacteria have been found on the National Space Station named "Methylobacterium ajamali", which Indian scientist is it named after?
- Dr. Ajmal Khan
21. Recently with which country China has signed a 25-year strategic cooperation agreement for cooperation in security, industry, service sector etc.?
- Iran
22. Recently BharatPe has introduced which service to provide instant liquidity to small and medium enterprises?
- 'Distributor to Retailer' (D2R)
23. Recently which service has been jointly launched by Karnataka Bank and IIFL Securities Limited to invest in the stock market?
- 'KBL Smart Trade'
24. Recently where was the cresset of 'Tokyo Olympics 2020' started?
- Riley Fukushima, Japan
25. According to the recent FICCI-EY Media Entertainment Annual Report, how many subscribers of Prasar Bharati's DD Free Dish has become?
- 40 million
26. Recently how much amount of loan and grant has been given by Japan's "Japan International Corporation Agency" for the development of various infrastructure projects in India?
- 232.86 billion yen (INR 15433 crore)
27. What is India's position in the ISSF World Cup medal table?
- First
- India Topped with 30 medals (15 gold, 9 silver and 6 bronze medals)
28. Recently Tata Motors has entered into an agreement with which bank to provide financial support to its customers?
- SBI
- SBI: State Bank of India
- HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 01 July 1955
- Chairman: Dinesh Kumar Khara
29. Recently which scholarship scheme for the youth of Bangladesh has been announced by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi?
- Swarn Jayanti Chhatravriti
- Objective: To encourage young scientists in the fields of science, environmental science, engineering, mathematics and medicine.
30. According to a report of Bank of America, the Government of India had set a target of becoming a USD 5 trillion economy by 2029-2030, but due to COVID-19, when is the target now estimated to be completed?
- 2031-2032
31. Recently on which day Statehood Day was celebrated by the state of Rajasthan?
- 30 March
- Establishment: 30 March 1949
- Rajasthan
- Capital: Jaipur
- CM: Ashok Gehlot
- Governor: Kalraj Mishra
32. Recently, the ban on which bank has been carried forward by RBI for 3 months due to fraud cases, which was already?
- Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank
33. Indian Space Research Center (ISRO) has signed an agreement with which to jointly promote new, advanced and future projects?
- Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST)
- ISRO: Indian Space Research Organization
- SRO Established: 15 August 1969
- ISRO HQ: Bengaluru
- ISRO Chairman: K. Shivan
34. According to the recently released "Global Wind Report 2021", the year 2020 was the best year ever for the global wind energy industry, the report was released by which organization?
- Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)
35. Recently which former deputy governor of Reserve Bank of India has passed away at the age of 68?
- K.C. Chakravarthy
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalisation: 01 January 1949
- Governor: Shaktikanta Das (25 th)
- Deputy Governor: 1. Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Vibhu Prasad Kanungo 3. Michael Devavrat Patra 4. M. Rajeshwar Rao
36. Recently who has been appointed as the new Chairman of 'Standing Conference of Public Enterprises' (SCOPE)?
- Soma Mondal
- Soma Mondal, currently also the Chairperson of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)
- SAIL HQ: New Delhi
- Established: 19 January 1954
- SAIL was established in collaboration with the Soviet Union
37. Which of the following books has been written collectively by well-known authors Vivek Wadhwa, Ismail Amla and Alex Salkevar collectively based on the development of various companies in the country?
- "From Incremental to Exponential"
38. Which country has suspended trade agreements with Myanmar until a democratically elected government comes to power in Myanmar due to Military insurgency for the past few days?
- America
39. Recently who has been announced to honor Saraswati Samman 2020?
- Dr. Sharan Kumar Limbale
- He is a Marathi writer
- This award was given for his book "Sanatan"
40. Recently, with the operation of 22 new routes under the "Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik" (UDAN) scheme by the government, how many routes have been operational so far?
- 347
- UDAN Scheme Objective: To provide cheap air travel to the common citizen and to broaden the air travel in the country.
- Minister of Civil Aviation: Shri Hardeep Singh Puri
41. Which service has been launched by women-led Bangalore-based startup "ASTROME" to provide affordable internet service in suburban and rural areas?
- 'Giga Mesh'
42. Recently which Sri Lankan cricketer became the first Sri Lankan cricketer to hit six sixes off six balls?
- Thisara Perera
- ICC-International Cricket Council
- ICC HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- ICC Established: 15June1909
- Chairman: Greg Barclay
- CEO: Manu Sawhney
43. Recently which military exercise was held between India and America at Bakloh in Himachal Pradesh?
- "Vajra Prahar"
- This is the 11th edition of the "Vajra Prahar" military exercise.
44. Recently 'International Transgender Visibility Day' was celebrated on which day?
- 31 March
Objective: To raise awareness about discrimination against transgender people and to appreciate their contribution to society.
45. Which state of India has become the first state in the country with 2 "Green Energy Efficient Town"?
- Bihar
- Bihar
- Capital: Patna
- CM: Nitish Kumar
- Governor: Phagu Chauhan
46. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the first zoo in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, after which freedom fighter, to promote tourism?
- Shaheed Ashfaq Ulla Khan
- Along with this zoo, there will be three more (Purvanchal) first zoo in Gorakhpur in the state.
- Uttar Pradesh
- Capital: Lucknow
- CM: Yogi Aditya Nath
- Governor: Anandiben Patel
47. Who has recently won Formula One's "Bahrain Grand Prix 2021"?
- Lewis Hamilton
- Lewis Hamilton is the Mercedes driver of England
- In this competition, Max Verstappen, the driver of Red Bull Racing of the Netherlands, was at 2nd place.
48. Recently which passenger cargo ship built indigenously by Cochin Shipyard Limited was handed over to Andaman-Nicobar Administration?
- "MV Sindhu"
- Andaman & Nicobar Capital: Port Blair
49. Which operation has been carried out by the Indian Army to neutralize about 10 tons of unexplained armaments collected by various factories?
- Operation Thiruvallur
- Chief of Army Staff: Manoj Mukund Narwane
50. Recently which airport became the first airport in India to construct "operational parallel runway"?
- Kempegowda Airport
- Kempegowda Airport is in Bengaluru
51. To promote tourism, "MICE Roadshow-Meet in India" and "Chhatrasal Convention Center" in Khajuraho were recently inaugurated by the Ministry of Tourism, who is the present Minister of Tourism?
- Prahlada Singh Patel
- Prahlad Singh Patel's parliamentary constituency is Damoh of Madhya Pradesh.
52. Which center was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Education at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Jammu, with the aim of relieving mental stress and spreading positivity among the people?
- Anandam: Center for Happiness
- Education Minister: Ramesh Pokhriyal
- J&K Lieutenant Governor: Manoj Sinha
- J & K Capital: 1. Jammu (Winter) 2. Srinagar (Summer)
53. Recently 'World Backup Day' was observed on which day?
- 31 March
- Purpose: to protect digital documents
54. When was World Piano Day 2021 recently observed?
- 29 March
- World Piano Day is celebrated every year on the 88th day of the year
55. Recently famous writer "Beverly Cleary" passed away, she was belonged to which country?
- America
- She used to write books mainly for children
56. Recently which state celebrated its foundation day as "Utkal Day" on 01 April?
- Odisha
- Government of Odisha celebrates its foundation day as "Odisha Day or Utkal Day"
- On 1 April 1936, Odisha became the first state to be formed on linguistic basis.
- The state of Odisha was earlier a part of Bihar.
- Odisha
- Capital: Bhubaneswar
- CM: Naveen Patnaik
- Governor: Ganeshi Lal
57. How many rupees of capital has been announced by the government to invest in 4 Public Sector Banks (PSBs)?
- 14,500 Crores
- These four banks are: Bank of India, UCO Bank, Central Bank of India, Indian Overseas Bank
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalisation: 01 January 1949
- Governor: Shaktikanta Das (25 th)
- Deputy Governor: 1. Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Vibhu Prasad Kanungo 3. Michael Devvrat Patra 4. M. Rajeshwar Rao
58. Recently which actor has been announced to be honored with the 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2019?
- Rajinikanth
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award
- This is the highest honor in the cinema world
- The award is named after Dhundiraj Govind Phalke who is considered the father of Indian cinema.
- The award consists of a gold lotus and a cash prize of ₹ 10 lakh.
- First prize: in 1969
- First winner: Devika Rani
59. 66th Film Fair Award 2021 was announced
- This year's award was sponsored by Vimal Ilaichi
- Best Film: Thappad
- Best Director: Om Raut (for the film Tanhaji)
- Best Actor: Irrfan Khan (for the film English Medium)
- Best Actress: Taapsee Pannu (for the film Thappad)
- Best Critics Actor: Amitabh Bachchan (for the film Gulabo Sitabo)
- Best Critics Actress: Tillotama Shome (for the film "Sir")
- For Best Actor Supporting Role: Saif Ali Khan (for the film Tanhaji)
- For Best Actress Supporting Role: Farrokh Jaffar (for the film Gulabo Sitabo)
- Best Music Album: Pritam (for the film "Ludo")
- Best lyrics: Gulzar (for the film Chhapak)
60. Which scheme has been launched by the Central Government for service sectors to overcome the adverse effects of COVID-19?
- ECLGS 3.0
- ECLGS: Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme
- Union Finance Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman
61. With whom has Google tied up to connect the United States of America (USA) with South East Asian countries?
- Facebook
- Under this agreement, the two companies will jointly install underground cables to connect these areas.
- Established: 04 September 1998
- HQ: Mountain View, California, United States
- CEO: Sundar Pichai (Indian) 😎
- Established: February 2004
- HQ: Menlo Park, California, United States
- CEO: Mark Zuckerberg
62. By what name has the state's first formal indigenous language and knowledge system school been opened by the Government of Arunachal Pradesh?
- "Naybu Nyavagam Yerko"
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Capital: Itanagar
- CM: Pema Khandu
- Governor: B.D.Mishra
63. How much loan agreement has been signed by the State Bank of India with "Japan Bank for International Cooperation" to provide loans to Japanese automobile manufacturers?
- $ 1 billion
- SBI: State Bank of India
- HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 01 July 1955
- Chairman: Dinesh Kumar Khara
64. What percentage of the total UPI transactions for digital payment apps has been set by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)?
- 30%
- NPCI (Nationa Payments Corporation of India)
- It is a joint platform of Reserve Bank of India and Indian Bank Association
- Established: 2008
- MD & CEO: Dilip Asbe
65. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank has signed an agreement with which company to digitize offline retailers and small businessmen?
- nStore
- Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
- Established: 01 February 2017
- HQ: Bengaluru
- MD & CEO: Nitin Chugh
- Tagline: Build a Better Life
66. RBL Bank has entered into an agreement with which company of United Kingdom to provide its services in small and medium enterprises (SME) sectors?
- "Tide"
- RBL Bank
- Established: August 1943
- HQ: Mumbai
- Tagline: Apno ka Bank
- MD & CEO: Vishwavir Ahuja
67. The 6th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of New Development Bank (NDB) was attended by the Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman in 2021, where is the headquarters of New Development Bank?
- Shanghai, China
- NDB: New Development Bank
- NDB was formerly known as BRICS Bank
- Established: 15 July 2014
- HQ: Sanghai, China
- President: Marcos Troyjo (Brazil)
68. NITI Aayog released a report "Investment Opportunities in India's Health Care Sector" to find out the possibilities of disinvestment in the Indian health care sector, who is currently the CEO of NITI Aayog?
- Amitabh Kant
- NITI Aayog: The National Institution for Transforming India
- Established: 01 January 2015
- Chairman: PM of India
- Vice Chairman: Rajiv Kumar
- CEO: Amitabh Kant
69. In order to promote financial transparency in the country, it has been made mandatory to link PAN with Aadhaar, now how long has its deadline been extended?
- 30 June
- UIDAI: Unique Identification Authority of India
- HQ: New Delhi
- CEO: Saurabh Garg
- Established: 28 January 2009
70. Which festival was organized by the "Ministry of AYUSH" in collaboration with "Vinoba Seva Pratishthan" with a view to increase the understanding of people for the treatment of various diseases?
- Ayurveda festival
- Minister of AYUSH: Shripad Yesso Naik
71. How much amount of debt has been decided by the government in the first half of FY 2021-22?
- 7.24 Lakh Crore
- Union Finance Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman
72. Recently the former President of Madagascar 'Didier Ratsiraka' passed away at the age of 84, where is the capital of Madagascar?
- Antananarivo
- Madagascar
- Currency: Malagasy Ariary
73. FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 will be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand. Where is the headquarters of FIFA?
- Zurich, Switzerland
- FIFA: Federation International de Football Association
- Established: 21 May 1904
- HQ: Zurich, Switzerland
- President: Gianni Infantino
74. Recently which Municipal Corporation became the first Municipal Corporation to be listed on Bombay Stock Exchange?
- Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation
- Uttar Pradesh
- Capital: Lucknow
- CM: Yogi Aditya Nath
- Governor: Anandiben Patel
75. Which new technology has been developed by the "Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observation Sciences" (ARIES) to detect the rapid solar eruption in the Sun inside the atmosphere?
- CIISCO
- ARIES is located in Nainital, Uttarakhand
76. The Indian Army has decided to participate in the multinational military exercise "Shantir Agrasena 2021" in which country will this exercise be held?
- Bangladesh
- Bangladesh
- Capital: Dhaka
- PM: Sheikh Hasina
- President: Abdul Hamid
77. What is India's position in the "Global Gender Gap Index 2021" recently released by the World Economic Forum (WEF)?
- 140th
- Iceland is at the top
- Afghanistan is at the bottom of the list
- India ranks 140 in the list of 156 nations
- India has slipped 28 places over the previous year.
- India was ranked 112 in the list of 153 countries last year.
78. Recently which region of Maharashtra has been designated as a biodiversity heritage site?
- Amboli
- Maharashtra
- Capital: Mumbai
- CM: Uddhav Thackeray
- Governor: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
79. Recently who has been appointed as the Director General of 'Employees State Insurance Corporation' (ESIC)?
- Mukhmeet S. Bhatia
- ESIC: Employees' State Insurance Corporation
- Established: 24 February 1952
- HQ: New Delhi
- Director General: Mukhmeet S. Bhatia
80. Recently ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and Visa Cards together with which e-commerce company has announced to launce a retail payment system?
- Amazon
- Amazon
- Established: 05 July 1994
- HQ: Bellevue, Washington, United States
- CEO: Jeff Bezos
81. What is the amount that the RBI has limited to Ways and Mins Advances (WMA) for the government for the first half of FY 2021-22?
- 1.2 Lakh Crore
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalisation: 01 January 1949
- Governor: Shaktikanta Das (25 th)
- Deputy Governor: 1. Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Vibhu Prasad Kanungo 3. Michael Devvrat Patra 4. M. Rajeshwar Rao
82. Recently, when was "Autism Awareness Day" observed?
- 2 April
- Theme 2021: "Recognize the Genius in me"
83. Recently, "International Children's Book Day" was observed?
- 2 April
- Theme 2021: Songs of Words
84. Recently who has been given the additional charge of Chairman of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)?
- Subhash Kumar
- He will succeed Shashi Shankar, who retired on 31 March 2021.
- ONGC: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited
- Established: 14 August 1956
- HQ: Delhi
- Chairman: Subhash Kumar
85. Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was on an official visit to Tajikistan, where is the capital of Tajikistan?
- Dushanbe
- Tajikistan
- Capital: Dushanbe
- Currency: Tajikistani Somoni
- President: Emomali Rahmon
86. Union Health Minister participated in the first "World Immunization and Logistics Summit 2021", who is the present Union Health Minister?
- Dr. Harsh Vardhan
- Venue: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
87. Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and NITI Aayog have launched which initiatives to promote science-based startups and entrepreneurship in the country?
- AIM-PRIME
- AIM-PRIME: Atal Innovation Mission Program for Research on Innovations, Market-Readiness and Entrepreneurship
- NITI Aayog: The National Institution for Transforming India
- Established: 01 January 2015
- Chairman: PM of India
- Vice Chairman: Rajiv Kumar
- CEO: Amitabh Kant
88. Recently which online payment company has set up a R&D center in Pune to promote product innovation to invest in equity, mutual funds and digital gold?
- PayTm
- PayTm
- Established: 2009
- HQ: Noida
- Chairman: Vijay Shekhar Sharma
- CEO: Varun Sridhar
89. Recently the famous idol transfer Tribal Festival was celebrated between Andhra Pradesh and Orissa by what name?
- Manyakonda Jatara
90. Reserve Bank of India has extended the term of Managing Director (MD) of "Jammu and Kashmir Bank" by 6 months, what is his name?
- R.K. Chhibber
- J&K Bank
- Established: 01 October 1938
- HQ: Srinagar
- MD: R K Chhibber
91. Recently which discus throw player has qualified for "Tokyo Olympics 2020"?
- Kalam Preet Kaur
- She has also become the first Indian woman to cross the 65 meter target in discus throw
- Tokyo Olympics 2020 will be held in Tokyo, Japan from 23 July to 8 August 2021
92. Recently where it has been announced to Set up India's largest floating solar power plant?
- Ramagundam
- Ramagundam is in Pedapali district of Telangana
- The plant is being commissioned by the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)
- Plant Capacity: 100 MW and 4.5 Lakh Photovoltaic Panels
- Estimated Cost: 423 Crore
93. Where will the Men's Boxing World Championship 2023 be held?
- Tashkent, Uzbekistan
94. Recently who was awarded the "Kalinga Ratna Award 2021"?
- Vishwa Bhushan Harichandan
- The award was given by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on the occasion of 600th birth anniversary of "Sarala Das" in collaboration with Sarala Literature.
- Vishwa Bhushan Harichandan is currently the Governor of Andhra Pradesh
95. Where was the 'Indian Food Week' organized recently?
- Beijing
- China Capital: Beijing
- Currency: Yuan or Renminbi
- President: Xi Jinping
96. Recently who has been appointed as the chairman of Capacity Building Commission?
- Adil Jainulbhai
- The task of the Capacity Building Commission is to monitor and evaluate the implementation of the plans and to coordinate and supervise with the training institutes.
97. Which railway zone of India has become the first fully electrified Indian railway zone in the country?
- West Central Railway
- Railway Minister: Piyush Goyal
- First Railway Minister of India: John Mathai
98. Who is the author of the recently released book "Suparipalan" released by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu?
- Dr. Shailendra Joshi
99. Recently which former Governor of RBI has been appointed as Additional Director of 'Britannia'?
- Urjit Patel
- Current RBI Governor: Shaktikanta Das (25th)
100. Recently which date has been declared a public holiday on Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar's birthday?
- 14 April
101. Recently Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has been named the new brand ambassador of which company?
- Digit Insurance
102. Recently who has been appointed as the Prime Minister of Slovakia?
- Eduard Hager
- Slovakia
- Capital: Bratislava
- Currency: Euro
- PM: Eduard Heger
103. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB)?
- Mallika Srinivasan
104. According to a recent Reserve Bank of India report, how much 'current account balance deficit' has been recorded in the first quarter of 2021 due to the impact of COVID-19?
- 1.7 billion dollars
- This amount is 0.2% of India's GDP.
105. Which is a new platform established by National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to offer bill payments payment services?
- NPCI Bharat BillPay
- NPCI (Nationa Payments Corporation of India)
- It is a joint platform of Reserve Bank of India and Indian Bank Association
- Established: 2008
- MD & CEO: Dilip Asbe
106. According to a report released by "ACI Worldwide", what is India's position in the matter of digital payments in 2020?
- First
- India topped digital payments in 2020 with 25.5 billion transactions
- According to this report, by the year 2025, 71.7% of all transactions in India will be done digitally.
107. Where was the 17th meeting of 'Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation' (BIMSTEC) held?
- Sri Lanka
- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar joined on behalf of India.
- BIMSTEC: The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation
- Established: 6 June 1997
- HQ: Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Members: India, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Bhutan
108. How much amount PLI (Production Linked Incentive) scheme has been approved by the Central Government for the food processing industry?
- 10900 Crore
109. Recently which Indian player has won gold medal in "South Asian Wushu Championship" held in Nepal?
- Aniyan Midhun
110. PhonePe has partnered with which bank to provide FASTags facility?
- ICICI Bank
- ICICI: Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
- HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1994
- MD & CEO: Sandeep Bakshi
- Tagline: We are right, take care of you
111. The Reserve Bank of India has reduced the base rate from 15 basis points to what percentage?
- 7.18%
- RBI HQ: Mumbai
- Established: 1 April 1935
- Nationalisation: 01 January 1949
- Governor: Shaktikanta Das (25 th)
- Deputy Governor: 1. Mahesh Kumar Jain 2. Vibhu Prasad Kanungo 3. Michael Devavrat Patra 4. M. Rajeshwar Rao
112. 'Defense Material and Stores Research and Development Establishment' (DMSRDE) together with whom has developed a light weight bullet proof jacket for the Indian Army?
- DRDO
- DRDO: Defense Research & Development Organization
- Established: 1958
- HQ: New Delhi
- Chairman: G. Satheesh Reddy
113. The recently released book "Agriculture in India Contemporary Challenges - In the Contest of Doubling Farmers Income" was released by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, who is the author of this book?
- Mohan Kanda
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