Current Affairs Mock Test – SBI Clerk Mains (Full Length Mock)- Set 3
The Mains examination of SBI Clerk Mains is scheduled to be held in October 2021. The current affairs section of SBI Clerk Mains will consist of 50 questions. The sectional time limit will be 35 minutes. This is a full-length mock test for the Current Affairs section of 2021 SBI Clerk Mains Exam. This set contains 50 questions.
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Question 1 of 50
1. Question
1 pointsWho among the following is India’s First Secretary at the United Nations (UN)?
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Sneha Dubey, India’s First Secretary at the United Nations (UN) made headlines after she slammed Pakistan for supporting terrorism in India’s right of reply at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
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Sneha Dubey, India’s First Secretary at the United Nations (UN) made headlines after she slammed Pakistan for supporting terrorism in India’s right of reply at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
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Question 2 of 50
2. Question
1 pointsWhich institution has launched the ‘Project Udaan’, a language translator, to break language barrier in education, which hampers flow of message?
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- The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has launched ‘Project Udaan’, a language translator, to break language barrier in education, which hampers flow of message.
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- The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has launched ‘Project Udaan’, a language translator, to break language barrier in education, which hampers flow of message.
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Question 3 of 50
3. Question
1 pointsRates of assistance have been increased by what percent for exports by sea under the Revised Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products Scheme’?
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- Now the Department has notified ‘Revised Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products Scheme’ for exports effected on or after 01.04.2021 up to 31.03.2022. There are two major changes in the revised scheme:
- Dairy products will now be eligible for assistance under the revised scheme.
- Rates of assistance have been increased, by 50% for exports by sea and by 100% for exports by air.
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- Now the Department has notified ‘Revised Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) for Specified Agriculture Products Scheme’ for exports effected on or after 01.04.2021 up to 31.03.2022. There are two major changes in the revised scheme:
- Dairy products will now be eligible for assistance under the revised scheme.
- Rates of assistance have been increased, by 50% for exports by sea and by 100% for exports by air.
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Question 4 of 50
4. Question
1 pointsWhich company has redesigned the Income Tax e-filing portal of the GOvernment of India?
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Infosys
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Infosys
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Question 5 of 50
5. Question
1 pointsThe union cabinet has approved what amount for the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for the textiles sector for the next five years?
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- The Union Cabinet has approved the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for textiles sector with budgetary outlay of Rs 10,683 crores over the next five years.
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- The Union Cabinet has approved the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for textiles sector with budgetary outlay of Rs 10,683 crores over the next five years.
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Question 6 of 50
6. Question
1 pointsWhich state government has launched a scheme titled ‘Mera Kaam Mera Maan (MKMM)’ to assist unemployed youth in the state?
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Punjab government has launched a scheme titled ‘Mera Kaam Mera Maan (MKMM)’ to assist unemployed youth in the state and empower them by improving their skillset and aptitude so that they find jobs easily in their preferred domains.
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Punjab government has launched a scheme titled ‘Mera Kaam Mera Maan (MKMM)’ to assist unemployed youth in the state and empower them by improving their skillset and aptitude so that they find jobs easily in their preferred domains.
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Question 7 of 50
7. Question
1 pointsWhat is the total sanctioned strength of Supreme Court Judges?
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- With the swearing-in of the nine new judges, the total strength of the Supreme Court has increased to 33, including the CJI. The total sanctioned strength Supreme Court is 34.
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- With the swearing-in of the nine new judges, the total strength of the Supreme Court has increased to 33, including the CJI. The total sanctioned strength Supreme Court is 34.
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Question 8 of 50
8. Question
1 pointsThe Bharat series (BH-series) Registration Mark for vehicles will contain how many digits?
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- Format of Bharat series (BH-series) Registration Mark – YY BH #### XX (10 alphanumeric)
- YY – Year of first registration
- BH- Code for Bharat Series
- ####- 0000 to 9999 (randomized)
- XX- Alphabets (AA to ZZ)
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- Format of Bharat series (BH-series) Registration Mark – YY BH #### XX (10 alphanumeric)
- YY – Year of first registration
- BH- Code for Bharat Series
- ####- 0000 to 9999 (randomized)
- XX- Alphabets (AA to ZZ)
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Question 9 of 50
9. Question
1 pointsWhere is the Headquarters of Universal Postal Union located?
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Bern, Switzerland
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Bern, Switzerland
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Question 10 of 50
10. Question
1 pointsWhat amount has the Prime Minister of India announced for the Pradhan Mantri Gatishakti scheme?
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- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a Rs 100 lakh crore (Rs 100 trillion) Pradhan Mantri Gatishakti scheme, while addressing the nation on the 75th Independence Day from Red Fort on August 15, 2021.
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- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a Rs 100 lakh crore (Rs 100 trillion) Pradhan Mantri Gatishakti scheme, while addressing the nation on the 75th Independence Day from Red Fort on August 15, 2021.
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Question 11 of 50
11. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following is the brand name launched by MoHUA for promotion of urban SHG products?
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- Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has launched ‘SonChiraiya’, a brand and logo for marketing of the urban Self-Help Group (SHG) products.
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- Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has launched ‘SonChiraiya’, a brand and logo for marketing of the urban Self-Help Group (SHG) products.
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Question 12 of 50
12. Question
1 pointsWhich is the first state of India to issue an order for the implementation of the National Education Policy 2020?
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- Karnataka has become the first state of India to issue order for the implementation of the National Education Policy 2020.
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- Karnataka has become the first state of India to issue order for the implementation of the National Education Policy 2020.
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Question 13 of 50
13. Question
1 pointsThe GI tagged ‘Raja Mircha exported to London from India was from which state?
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- A batch of ‘Raja Mircha,’ also known as king chilli, from Nagaland was exported to London through Guwahati by air for the first time on July 28, 2021, giving a big boost to exports of Geographical Indications (GI) items from the north-eastern region.
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- A batch of ‘Raja Mircha,’ also known as king chilli, from Nagaland was exported to London through Guwahati by air for the first time on July 28, 2021, giving a big boost to exports of Geographical Indications (GI) items from the north-eastern region.
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Question 14 of 50
14. Question
1 pointsThe Indian Army has named a military firing range after which Bollywood actor?
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- The Indian Army has named a military firing range, situated at Gulmarg in the Baramulla district of Jammu & Kashmir, after Bollywood actress Vidya Balan.
- The firing range will now be called as ‘Vidya Balan Firing Range’.
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- The Indian Army has named a military firing range, situated at Gulmarg in the Baramulla district of Jammu & Kashmir, after Bollywood actress Vidya Balan.
- The firing range will now be called as ‘Vidya Balan Firing Range’.
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Question 15 of 50
15. Question
1 pointsWho is the Minister of Cooperation?
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Amit Shah
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Amit Shah
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Question 16 of 50
16. Question
1 pointsWho is the brand ambassador of ‘Khadi Prakritk Paint’?
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- The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways & MSME, Shri Nitin Gadkari, virtually inaugurated India’s first and only paint made from cow dung, under the brand name ‘Khadi Prakritk Paint’.
- In addition to this, the minister also declared himself as the “Brand Ambassador” of paint, to promote it across the country and encourage young entrepreneurs to take up the manufacturing of cow dung paint.
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- The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways & MSME, Shri Nitin Gadkari, virtually inaugurated India’s first and only paint made from cow dung, under the brand name ‘Khadi Prakritk Paint’.
- In addition to this, the minister also declared himself as the “Brand Ambassador” of paint, to promote it across the country and encourage young entrepreneurs to take up the manufacturing of cow dung paint.
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Question 17 of 50
17. Question
1 pointsWhich state/union territory has recently put an end to the Practice Of ‘Darbar Move’?
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- The Jammu and Kashmir administration has recently ended the 149-year-old biannual tradition of government officials of shifting capitals between Srinagar and Jammu, called the ‘Darbar Move’.
- Under the ‘Darbar Move’, all government employees working in the civil secretariats in Jammu and Srinagar would move between the two cities twice every year as the administration would use Jammu as its winter capital and Srinagar as its summer capital.
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- The Jammu and Kashmir administration has recently ended the 149-year-old biannual tradition of government officials of shifting capitals between Srinagar and Jammu, called the ‘Darbar Move’.
- Under the ‘Darbar Move’, all government employees working in the civil secretariats in Jammu and Srinagar would move between the two cities twice every year as the administration would use Jammu as its winter capital and Srinagar as its summer capital.
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Question 18 of 50
18. Question
1 pointsWhich is the top-performing state as per the India Smart Cities Awards Contest (ISAC) 2020?
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- Best State Award – Uttar Pradesh has emerged as top performer among all Indian states. It is followed by Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu under the Smart City award, 2020.
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- Best State Award – Uttar Pradesh has emerged as top performer among all Indian states. It is followed by Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu under the Smart City award, 2020.
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Question 19 of 50
19. Question
1 pointsWhere is the Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary located?
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Assam Officially Declares Dihing Patkai as States 7th National Park
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Assam Officially Declares Dihing Patkai as States 7th National Park
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Question 20 of 50
20. Question
1 pointsIndian Navy’s first destroyer INS Rajput has been decommissioned after how many years of service?
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41 years
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41 years
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Question 21 of 50
21. Question
1 pointsThe airline company GoAir has rebranded itself as ________.
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- Wadia Group-owned GoAir has rebranded itself as ‘Go First’ on May 13, 2021, with the new motto “You Come First”.
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- Wadia Group-owned GoAir has rebranded itself as ‘Go First’ on May 13, 2021, with the new motto “You Come First”.
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Question 22 of 50
22. Question
1 pointsWhat amount of loan has World Bank approved for the ‘Resilient Kerala Program’ to help the state in preparedness against natural disasters, climate change impacts, disease outbreaks, and pandemics?
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- The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a $125 million support for the ‘Resilient Kerala Program’ to help the state in preparedness against natural disasters, climate change impacts, disease outbreaks, and pandemics.
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- The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a $125 million support for the ‘Resilient Kerala Program’ to help the state in preparedness against natural disasters, climate change impacts, disease outbreaks, and pandemics.
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Question 23 of 50
23. Question
1 pointsWhich organization has released an app named PRAGATI?
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LIC Launches Mobile App ‘PRAGATI’ for Development Officers
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LIC Launches Mobile App ‘PRAGATI’ for Development Officers
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Question 24 of 50
24. Question
1 pointsJustin Trudeau is a political head of which country?
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Justin Trudeau wins historic third term as Prime Minister of Canada
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Justin Trudeau wins historic third term as Prime Minister of Canada
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Question 25 of 50
25. Question
1 pointsWhich bank has appointed Pankaj Tripathi as its brand ambassador?
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Fino Payments Bank appoints Pankaj Tripathi as brand ambassador
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Fino Payments Bank appoints Pankaj Tripathi as brand ambassador
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Question 26 of 50
26. Question
1 pointsDavid Diop who has won the prestigious International Booker Prize for the year 2021 is from which country?
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French novelist David Diop has won the prestigious International Booker Prize for the year 2021.
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French novelist David Diop has won the prestigious International Booker Prize for the year 2021.
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Question 27 of 50
27. Question
1 pointsWho is the author of the book ‘Translating Myself and Others’?
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Jhumpa Lahiri to launch her new book ‘Translating Myself and Others’ in 2022
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Jhumpa Lahiri to launch her new book ‘Translating Myself and Others’ in 2022
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Question 28 of 50
28. Question
1 pointsWhich bank has divested more than 2% stake in Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL) in tranches during June-August 2021 for Rs 222.71 crore?
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- HDFC Bank has divested more than 2% stake in Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL) in tranches during June-August 2021 for Rs 222.71 crore.
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- HDFC Bank has divested more than 2% stake in Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL) in tranches during June-August 2021 for Rs 222.71 crore.
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Question 29 of 50
29. Question
1 pointsWho is the head of the Committee formed by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to look into the existing guidelines of the Journalist Welfare Scheme?
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- The committee will be headed by Prasar Bharati Board Member Ashok Kumar Tandon.
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- The committee will be headed by Prasar Bharati Board Member Ashok Kumar Tandon.
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Question 30 of 50
30. Question
1 pointsWhere was the 2+2 ministerial dialogue between India and Australia held?
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ndia-Australia holds inaugural 2+2 ministerial dialogue in New Delhi
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ndia-Australia holds inaugural 2+2 ministerial dialogue in New Delhi
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Question 31 of 50
31. Question
1 pointsWhen is Nelson Mandela International Day celebrated?
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July 18
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July 18
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Question 32 of 50
32. Question
1 pointsThe bilateral maritime exercise ‘Samudra Shakti’ is held between India and which country?
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Third India – Indonesia bilateral maritime exercise ‘Samudra Shakti’ begins in Sunda Strait
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Third India – Indonesia bilateral maritime exercise ‘Samudra Shakti’ begins in Sunda Strait
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Question 33 of 50
33. Question
1 pointsWhen will the National Pension System Diwas (NPS Diwas) be observed in 2021?
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PFRDA to observe NPS Diwas on October 01, 2021
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PFRDA to observe NPS Diwas on October 01, 2021
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Question 34 of 50
34. Question
1 pointsWhat is the venue for Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2022?
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Beijing, China
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Beijing, China
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Question 35 of 50
35. Question
1 pointsThe Earth observation satellite “Gaofen-5 02” has been launched by which country?
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China
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China
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Question 36 of 50
36. Question
1 pointsPolitician Oscar Fernandes who passed away recently was also a ________.
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- He was a trained Kuchipudi dancer
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- He was a trained Kuchipudi dancer
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Question 37 of 50
37. Question
1 pointsWhat is India’s rank in the Global Innovation Index 2021 released by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)?
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- India has been ranked at 46th place in the Global Innovation Index 2021 released by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Switzerland has topped the ranking.
- Under the Lower middle-income category group, India has been ranked at the second spot after Vietnam.
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- India has been ranked at 46th place in the Global Innovation Index 2021 released by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Switzerland has topped the ranking.
- Under the Lower middle-income category group, India has been ranked at the second spot after Vietnam.
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Question 38 of 50
38. Question
1 pointsWhich programme has been launched by government to ensure that every child in India gets foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) by the end of Grade 3, by 2026-27?
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NIPUN programme
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NIPUN programme
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Question 39 of 50
39. Question
1 pointsEimear Richardson is a cricket from which country?
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Ireland’s Eimear Richardson named ICC Players of the Month for August 2021 (Women)
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Ireland’s Eimear Richardson named ICC Players of the Month for August 2021 (Women)
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Question 40 of 50
40. Question
1 pointsWho has won the Inaugural Women’s National online chess title In Chess?
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Vantika Agarwal
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Vantika Agarwal
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Question 41 of 50
41. Question
1 pointsNPCI has partnered with Liquid Group Pte. Ltd. (Liquid Group) to enable UPI QR-based payments acceptance in how many country?
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- This partnership will help BHIM App users to make UPI QR-based payments in the 10 markets of Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan, from early 2022.
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- This partnership will help BHIM App users to make UPI QR-based payments in the 10 markets of Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan, from early 2022.
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Question 42 of 50
42. Question
1 pointsPayNow is a payment product of which country?
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India and Singapore to link their Fast Payment Systems – Unified Payments Interface and PayNow
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India and Singapore to link their Fast Payment Systems – Unified Payments Interface and PayNow
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Question 43 of 50
43. Question
1 pointsIn which year did the Reserve Bank of India introduce the PCA framework?
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The Reserve Bank’s PCA framework was introduced in December 2002 as a structured early intervention mechanism along the lines of the FDIC’s PCA framework.
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The Reserve Bank’s PCA framework was introduced in December 2002 as a structured early intervention mechanism along the lines of the FDIC’s PCA framework.
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Question 44 of 50
44. Question
1 pointsBharat Pe has partnered with which bank for its PoS business named BharatSwipe?
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Axis Bank has partnered with BharatPe for the point of sale (PoS) business of BharatPe named BharatSwipe
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Axis Bank has partnered with BharatPe for the point of sale (PoS) business of BharatPe named BharatSwipe
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Question 45 of 50
45. Question
1 pointsWhat incentive will RBI pay to commercial banks for the distribution of one bag of coin?
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- The Reserve Bank of India has increased the incentive that it gives to the banks for the distribution of coins over the counter from Rs 25/bag to Rs 65/bag of coin. This will be effective from September 01, 2021.
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- The Reserve Bank of India has increased the incentive that it gives to the banks for the distribution of coins over the counter from Rs 25/bag to Rs 65/bag of coin. This will be effective from September 01, 2021.
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Question 46 of 50
46. Question
1 pointsGovernment has approved the increase of Bank Employees Family Pension to ______ of last salary drawn.
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30%
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30%
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Question 47 of 50
47. Question
1 pointsMashreq Bank is based in which country?
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NPCI partners with Mashreq Bank to launch UPI in the UAE
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NPCI partners with Mashreq Bank to launch UPI in the UAE
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Question 48 of 50
48. Question
1 pointsWhat is the Financial Inclusion Index (FI-Index) for the period ended March 2021 as per RBI?
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The annual FI-Index for the period ending March 2021 is 53.9 while for the period ending March 2017 it is 43.4.
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The annual FI-Index for the period ending March 2021 is 53.9 while for the period ending March 2017 it is 43.4.
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Question 49 of 50
49. Question
1 pointsA bank that undertakes general banking businesses of Central and State government on behalf of the RBI is known as?
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Agency Bank
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Agency Bank
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Question 50 of 50
50. Question
1 pointsWhat is India’s Sovereign rating as per S&P Global Ratings?
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- Sovereign rating: S&P has kept the lowest investment grade ‘BBB-‘ rating on India, with a stable outlook.
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- Sovereign rating: S&P has kept the lowest investment grade ‘BBB-‘ rating on India, with a stable outlook.
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