Current Affairs Mock Test – IBPS PO Mains (Full Length Mock)- Set 1
The Mains examination of IBPS PO Mains is scheduled to be held for January 22, 2022. The current affairs section of IBPS PO Mains will consist of 40 questions. The sectional time limit will be 35 minutes. This is a full-length mock test for the Current Affairs section of IBPS PO Mains Exam. This set contains 40 questions.
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Question 1 of 40
1. Question
1 pointsWhich state government has launched the ‘STREET’ project to promote and take tourism deep into the state?
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Kerala Tourism launched the ‘STREET’ project to promote and take tourism deep into the interiors and rural
hinterland of Kerala. The STREET is an acronym for Sustainable, Tangible, Responsible, Experiential, Ethnic,
Tourism hubs.Incorrect
Kerala Tourism launched the ‘STREET’ project to promote and take tourism deep into the interiors and rural
hinterland of Kerala. The STREET is an acronym for Sustainable, Tangible, Responsible, Experiential, Ethnic,
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Question 2 of 40
2. Question
1 pointsAs per data released by the Reserve Bank of India Gujarat has become the country’s leading manufacturing hub. Which state has it replaced to become number one?
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Gujarat has left behind Maharashtra to become the country’s leading manufacturing hub, according to data
from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).Incorrect
Gujarat has left behind Maharashtra to become the country’s leading manufacturing hub, according to data
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Question 3 of 40
3. Question
1 pointsThe Kazhuveli Wetland Bird Sanctuary is located in which state?
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Kazhuveli Wetland declared as 16th Bird Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu
Incorrect
Kazhuveli Wetland declared as 16th Bird Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu
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Question 4 of 40
4. Question
1 pointsThe “Mithila Makhana” of which state has recently been given the GI Tag?
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Centre grants GI Tag to Bihar’s Mithila Makhana
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Centre grants GI Tag to Bihar’s Mithila Makhana
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Question 5 of 40
5. Question
1 pointsAjaz Patel from New Zealand recently became the third cricketer to take 10 wickets in an inning in a test match in cricket. He has achieved this feat against which country?
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New Zealand’s Ajaz Patel (against India) becomes 3rd Bowler to take 10 Wickets in an Innings after England
bowler Jim Laker (in 1956) and Anil Kumble (in 1999 against Pakistan)Incorrect
New Zealand’s Ajaz Patel (against India) becomes 3rd Bowler to take 10 Wickets in an Innings after England
bowler Jim Laker (in 1956) and Anil Kumble (in 1999 against Pakistan) -
Question 6 of 40
6. Question
1 pointsWHo amongst the following has been appointed as the Chairman of Tourism Development Corporation?
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Sambit Patra
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Sambit Patra
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Question 7 of 40
7. Question
1 pointsEmma Raducanu who has been awarded the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year for 2021, is related to which sports?
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Tennis Player from Britain
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Tennis Player from Britain
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Question 8 of 40
8. Question
1 pointsWhich country has topped the Global Health Security (GHS) Index 2021?
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Top- USA,
followed by Australia and FinlandIncorrect
Top- USA,
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Question 9 of 40
9. Question
1 pointsWho is the head of the three-member committee formed by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to review the criteria for reservation for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category in terms of the provisions of the explanation to Article 15 of the Constitution?
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Ajay Bhushan Pandey
Incorrect
Ajay Bhushan Pandey
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Question 10 of 40
10. Question
1 pointsWho is the author of the book “Pride, Prejudice and Punditry”?
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Dr Shashi Tharoor
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Dr Shashi Tharoor
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Question 11 of 40
11. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following Indian city will host the joint military exercise PANEX-21 with BIMSTEC countries?
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Pune to host joint military exercise PANEX-21 with BIMSTEC countries.
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Pune to host joint military exercise PANEX-21 with BIMSTEC countries.
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Question 12 of 40
12. Question
1 pointsAccording to the fifth edition of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) there were1,020 women for 1,000 men. The inaugural NFHS was launched in which year?
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the inaugural NFHS was launched in 1992.
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the inaugural NFHS was launched in 1992.
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Question 13 of 40
13. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following city has been ranked second in the cleanest city of India list of Swachh Survekshan Awards 2021?
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- The President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind presented the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2021 at the Swachh Amrit Mahotsav organised by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in New Delhi on November 20, 2021.
- Once again, Indore has been adjudged as the cleanest city of India for the fifth consecutive year.
- Indore is followed by Surat in Gujarat at second place and Vijaywada in Andhra Pradesh in the third positions.
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- The President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind presented the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2021 at the Swachh Amrit Mahotsav organised by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in New Delhi on November 20, 2021.
- Once again, Indore has been adjudged as the cleanest city of India for the fifth consecutive year.
- Indore is followed by Surat in Gujarat at second place and Vijaywada in Andhra Pradesh in the third positions.
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Question 14 of 40
14. Question
1 pointsWorld Bank and ADB have together launched ‘WePOWER India’ to increase women workforce in which of the following sector?
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The objective of the forum was to scale up the South Asia Women in Power Sector Professional Network (WePOWER) in India.
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The objective of the forum was to scale up the South Asia Women in Power Sector Professional Network (WePOWER) in India.
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Question 15 of 40
15. Question
1 pointsA railway station in which of the following city has been renamed as Rani Kamlapati Station?
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Bhopal’s Habibganj Railway Station renamed as Rani Kamlapati Station
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Bhopal’s Habibganj Railway Station renamed as Rani Kamlapati Station
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Question 16 of 40
16. Question
1 pointsRecently the government has passed two ordinances for extending the tenure of Directors of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from 2 years to upto _____ years.
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- On November 14, 2021, the central government of India promulgated two ordinances for extending the tenure of Directors of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for up to five years.
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- On November 14, 2021, the central government of India promulgated two ordinances for extending the tenure of Directors of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for up to five years.
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Question 17 of 40
17. Question
1 pointsWhat is the total outlay of the “Dairy Sahakar scheme” launched by Union Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah in October 2021?
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- The Union Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah launched the “Dairy Sahakar” scheme on October 31, 2021 at Anand, Gujarat during a function organised by Amul to celebrate the 75th Foundation Year of Amul.
- Total outlay of the Dairy Sahakar scheme is Rs 5000 crore.
- The scheme will be implemented by National Cooperative Development Corporation ( NCDC) under Ministry of Cooperation.
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- The Union Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah launched the “Dairy Sahakar” scheme on October 31, 2021 at Anand, Gujarat during a function organised by Amul to celebrate the 75th Foundation Year of Amul.
- Total outlay of the Dairy Sahakar scheme is Rs 5000 crore.
- The scheme will be implemented by National Cooperative Development Corporation ( NCDC) under Ministry of Cooperation.
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Question 18 of 40
18. Question
1 pointsIndia’s biggest aromatic garden has been unveiled in which district of Uttarakhand?
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- The biggest aromatic garden of India has been unveiled at Lalkuan in Nainital district of Uttarakhand.
Incorrect
- The biggest aromatic garden of India has been unveiled at Lalkuan in Nainital district of Uttarakhand.
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Question 19 of 40
19. Question
1 pointsAgni-5 launched by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is a type of __________ ballistic missile
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India successfully test-fires surface-to-surface ballistic missile Agni-5
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India successfully test-fires surface-to-surface ballistic missile Agni-5
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Question 20 of 40
20. Question
1 pointsIn which year was Air India was nationalized?
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- It must be noted that Air India was founded by JRD Tata in 1932, but the Jawaharlal Nehru government had taken over 100% stake in Air India from Tata group through nationalisation in 1953 for Rs 2.8 crore.
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- It must be noted that Air India was founded by JRD Tata in 1932, but the Jawaharlal Nehru government had taken over 100% stake in Air India from Tata group through nationalisation in 1953 for Rs 2.8 crore.
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Question 21 of 40
21. Question
1 pointsThe PM Gati Shakti – National Master Plan for Multi-modal Connectivity, is a digital platform to bring _____ Ministries together for integrated planning and coordinated implementation of infrastructure connectivity projects.
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Prime Minister launched PM Gati Shakti – National Master Plan for Multi-modal Connectivity, essentially a digital platform to bring 16 Ministries including Railways and Roadways together for integrated planning and coordinated implementation of infrastructure connectivity projects.
PM Gati Shakti is based on six pillars.
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Prime Minister launched PM Gati Shakti – National Master Plan for Multi-modal Connectivity, essentially a digital platform to bring 16 Ministries including Railways and Roadways together for integrated planning and coordinated implementation of infrastructure connectivity projects.
PM Gati Shakti is based on six pillars.
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Question 22 of 40
22. Question
1 pointsIndia’s First Sports Arbitration Centre has come up in which state?
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Kiren Rijiju Inaugurates India’s First Sports Arbitration Centre in Ahmedabad
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Kiren Rijiju Inaugurates India’s First Sports Arbitration Centre in Ahmedabad
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Question 23 of 40
23. Question
1 pointsIdentify the correct statement with respect to Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS)
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The Government of India has extended the timeline of the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) till 31.03.2022 or till guarantees for an amount of Rs 4.5 lakh crore are issued under the scheme, whichever is earlier.
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The Government of India has extended the timeline of the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) till 31.03.2022 or till guarantees for an amount of Rs 4.5 lakh crore are issued under the scheme, whichever is earlier.
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Question 24 of 40
24. Question
1 pointsRajnath Singh had recently renamed a sports stadium after Neeraj Chopra. Where is this stadium located?
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Rajnath Singh names Army Sports Institute, Pune as “Neeraj Chopra Stadium”
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Rajnath Singh names Army Sports Institute, Pune as “Neeraj Chopra Stadium”
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Question 25 of 40
25. Question
1 pointsSindhutai Sapkal was awarded the Padma Shri Award in 2021 under which category?
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- Social worker Sindhutai Sapkal, who was called as ‘Mother of Orphans’ passed away on January 04, 2022 at the age of 73 years due to heart attack. She was also referred to just as ‘Sindhutai’ or ‘Mai’
- Sindhutai Sapkal was awarded the Padma Shri in 2021 in the Social Work category. Apart from this, she had received more than 750 awards and honours in her lifetime. She adopted close to 2,000 orphans and is grandmother to even more.
- She was from Maharashtra. A biopic on her life titled “Mee Sindhutai Sapkal“ was released in the year 2010.
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- Social worker Sindhutai Sapkal, who was called as ‘Mother of Orphans’ passed away on January 04, 2022 at the age of 73 years due to heart attack. She was also referred to just as ‘Sindhutai’ or ‘Mai’
- Sindhutai Sapkal was awarded the Padma Shri in 2021 in the Social Work category. Apart from this, she had received more than 750 awards and honours in her lifetime. She adopted close to 2,000 orphans and is grandmother to even more.
- She was from Maharashtra. A biopic on her life titled “Mee Sindhutai Sapkal“ was released in the year 2010.
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Question 26 of 40
26. Question
1 pointsMagdalena Andersson was elected as the first female Prime Minister of which country?
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Magdalena Andersson elected as first female Prime Minister of Sweden
Incorrect
Magdalena Andersson elected as first female Prime Minister of Sweden
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Question 27 of 40
27. Question
1 pointsGiven below are four points with the category of Nobel Prize and their winners for 2021. You have to choose the options which is most appropriate based on these four points:
(i) Physiology or Medicine- David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian
(ii) Physics- Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann; Abdulrazak Gurnah
(iii) Chemistry- Benjamin List and David MacMillan
(iv) Nobel Peace Prize- Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov
Correct
(i) is correct
(ii) is wrong- Physics- Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann; Giorgio Parisi
(iii) is correct
(iv) is correct
Incorrect
(i) is correct
(ii) is wrong- Physics- Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann; Giorgio Parisi
(iii) is correct
(iv) is correct
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Question 28 of 40
28. Question
1 pointsWhat is the outlay of the “Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission” launched by PM Modi in October 2021?
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- Total outlay of the scheme: Rs. 64,180 crore for 5 years
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- Total outlay of the scheme: Rs. 64,180 crore for 5 years
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Question 29 of 40
29. Question
1 pointsDhanush has won the Best Actor award for Asuran at 6th BRICS Film Festival. Who is the director of movie Asuran?
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Asuran is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language period action drama film written and directed by Vetrimaaran and produced by Kalaipuli S. Thanu.
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Asuran is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language period action drama film written and directed by Vetrimaaran and produced by Kalaipuli S. Thanu.
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Question 30 of 40
30. Question
1 pointsJyothi Surekha Vennam is related to which sports?
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She won a gold medal at 2021 Asian Archery Championships for India. Event was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Incorrect
She won a gold medal at 2021 Asian Archery Championships for India. Event was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Question 31 of 40
31. Question
1 pointsWhich bank has won the ‘Best Private Bank in India’ award at Global Private Banking Awards 2021?
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- HDFC Bank has bagged the ‘Best Private Bank in India’ award at the Global Private Banking Awards 2021, organised by Professional Wealth Management (PWM).
Incorrect
- HDFC Bank has bagged the ‘Best Private Bank in India’ award at the Global Private Banking Awards 2021, organised by Professional Wealth Management (PWM).
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Question 32 of 40
32. Question
1 pointsAs per the United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2022 report, GDP of India is expected to grow at the rate of _____ in fiscal year 2021-22 and at ______ in calendar year 2022.
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- The GDP growth forecast of India in fiscal 2022 is estimated to grow at 6.5 percent as per the United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2022 report. Earlier this was estimated at 8.4%.
- The WESP is a flagship report produced by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA).
- UN has projected the growth rate for the fiscal 2023 (FY 2022-2023) at 5.9 percent.
- On a calendar year basis UN has projected India’s GDP as follows:
- 2021 – 9 percent
- 2022 – 6.7 percent
- 2023 – 6.1 percent
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- The GDP growth forecast of India in fiscal 2022 is estimated to grow at 6.5 percent as per the United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2022 report. Earlier this was estimated at 8.4%.
- The WESP is a flagship report produced by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA).
- UN has projected the growth rate for the fiscal 2023 (FY 2022-2023) at 5.9 percent.
- On a calendar year basis UN has projected India’s GDP as follows:
- 2021 – 9 percent
- 2022 – 6.7 percent
- 2023 – 6.1 percent
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Question 33 of 40
33. Question
1 pointsWhich organisation has released the list of 30 globally systemic banks (G-SIBs)?
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Financial Stability Board
Incorrect
Financial Stability Board
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Question 34 of 40
34. Question
1 pointsWhich bank has launched the ‘Trade Emerge’ online platform to offer digital banking and value-added services to exporters and importers across India?
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ICICI Bank
Incorrect
ICICI Bank
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Question 35 of 40
35. Question
1 pointsHow much amount has India received in remittances in 2021 as per the report titled “Migration and Development Brief 35” released by World Bank and KNOMAD?
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- India has received USD 87 billion in remittances in 2021 as per the report titled “Migration and Development Brief 35” released by World Bank and KNOMAD.
- KNOMAD is supported by a multi-donor trust fund established by the World Bank.
- India is also the top country in receiving remittances in 2021. India is followed by China, Mexico, the Philippines, and the Arab Republic of Egypt.
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- India has received USD 87 billion in remittances in 2021 as per the report titled “Migration and Development Brief 35” released by World Bank and KNOMAD.
- KNOMAD is supported by a multi-donor trust fund established by the World Bank.
- India is also the top country in receiving remittances in 2021. India is followed by China, Mexico, the Philippines, and the Arab Republic of Egypt.
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Question 36 of 40
36. Question
1 pointsRBI has introduced Internal Ombudsman mechanism for select NBFCs. Read the below statements and choose the correct option accordingly:
(i) It will be applicable on Deposit-taking NBFCs (NBFCs-D) with 10 or more branches
(ii) It will be applicable on Non-Deposit taking NBFCs (NBFCs-ND) with deposit of Rs.5,000 crore and above having public customer interface
(iii) RBI has given a timeline of six months to the NBFCs for the appointment of the Internal Ombudsman.
Correct
(i) is correct
(ii) is false. It will be asset size of Rs 5,000 or more
(iii) is true
Incorrect
(i) is correct
(ii) is false. It will be asset size of Rs 5,000 or more
(iii) is true
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Question 37 of 40
37. Question
1 pointsWhat is the contribution of RBI in Payments Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) of RBI?
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Rs 250 crore
Incorrect
Rs 250 crore
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Question 38 of 40
38. Question
1 pointsNPCI’s TROF service will help RuPay cardholders, to maintain the security of their financial data. What does R stands for in TROF?
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Token Reference On File(TROF)
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Token Reference On File(TROF)
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Question 39 of 40
39. Question
1 pointsHow many Small Finance Banks are there in India?
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12- recently Unity Small Finance Bank has been added.
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12- recently Unity Small Finance Bank has been added.
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Question 40 of 40
40. Question
1 pointsWhen was the last time when the Reserve Bank of India had revised the Policy rates?
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The central bank had last revised the policy rate on May 22, 2020
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The central bank had last revised the policy rate on May 22, 2020
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