16th December, 2023 Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 52 1 / 15 1. Who received the Visionary Leader Icon Award of the Year 2023 from AASRAA at the 5th National Summit in New Delhi? a) Irfan Razack b) Srinivas Naik Dharavath c) Kushal Pal Singh d) Gaurav Pandey Dr. Srinivas Naik Dharavath, Chairman of Real Vision Homes Pvt Ltd, was honoured with the Visionary Leader Icon Award of the Year 2023 by AASRAA at the 5th National Summit in New Delhi. 2 / 15 2. Which organization has signed a Rs 5,336.25 crore contract with the Ministry of Defence for the 10-year supply of Electronic Fuzes? a) Tata Advanced Systems b) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited c) Defence Research and Development Organisation d) Bharat Electronics Limited Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) from Pune has entered into a significant contract with the Ministry of Defence for the 10-year procurement of Electronic Fuzes, promoting self-reliance in ammunition. 3 / 15 3. What is the name of the artificial intelligence venture founded by Bhavish Aggarwal, co-founder of Ola, which has introduced a family of multilingual AI models? a) MindMatrix AI b) Krutrim AI c) QuantumMind AI d) Element AI Bhavish Aggarwal's venture, Krutrim SI Designs, introduced a family of multilingual AI models named Krutrim Pro, specifically designed for the Indian ecosystem, operating in 22 Indian languages with a focus on cultural connect and accessibility at India-first cost structures. 4 / 15 4. Which country's government is considering social media restrictions for under-16s? a) Canada b) United Kingdom c) Australia d) New Zealand The United Kingdom(UK) government, under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, is considering additional steps to protect teenagers below 16 from online threats, indicating a focus on online safety for the youth. 5 / 15 5. Who emerged victorious in the Miss India USA 2023 pageant held in New Jersey? a) Natasha Singh b) Priya Sharma c) Rijul Maini d) Aryan Kapoor Rijul Maini, a 24-year-old medical student from Michigan, triumphed in the Miss India USA 2023 pageant, showcasing her beauty, talent, and cultural pride in the 41st edition of the event held in New Jersey. 6 / 15 6. What are the names of the co-branded credit cards introduced through the collaboration of IDFC FIRST Bank, LIC Cards, and Mastercard? a) Master Elite and LIC Gold b) Financial Freedom and Platinum Plus c) LIC Classic and LIC Select d) IDFC FIRST Card and LIC Mastercard The collaboration between IDFC FIRST Bank, LIC Cards, and Mastercard has resulted in the introduction of two co-branded credit cards—LIC Classic and LIC Select—tailored to meet the financial requirements of policyholders across India. 7 / 15 7. What is the codename for India's covert stealth combat drone project associated with the successful flight trials of the Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator? a) Ghatak b) Mirage c) Phantom d) Falcon The successful flight trials of the Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator, conducted by DRDO at the Aeronautical Test Range in Chitradurga, Karnataka, mark a significant milestone for India's stealth combat drone project, codenamed Ghatak. 8 / 15 8. What agreement governs the swift clearance of goods under the India-Korea Electronic Origin Data Exchange System (EODES)? a) International Customs Protocol b) Bilateral Trade Agreement c) Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement d) Economic Collaboration Initiative The India-Korea Electronic Origin Data Exchange System (EODES) operates by the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between India and Korea, facilitating the swift clearance of goods. Mr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC), inaugurated the India-Korea Electronic Origin Data Exchange System (EODES) to ensure swift clearance of goods under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. 9 / 15 9. Where was Barracuda, India's fastest solar-electric boat, launched? a) Pichavaram b) Alappuzha c) Dal Lake d) Varanasi The Barracuda, India's fastest solar-electric boat, was launched in Alappuzha, marking a significant advancement in eco-friendly maritime transportation. 10 / 15 10. In which country is the world's deepest and largest underground laboratory, known as the Deep Underground and Ultra-low Radiation Background Facility (DURF), operational? a) United States b) China c) Japan d) Russia China has achieved a significant physics milestone with the operationalization of the world's deepest lab, the Deep Underground and Ultra-low Radiation Background Facility (DURF), located more than 2,000 meters below ground. 11 / 15 11. What led the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to impose monetary penalties on five cooperative banks, including Indapur Urban Co-operative Bank and Janakalyan Sahakari Bank? a) Technological Failures b) Customer Service Issues c) Regulatory Compliance Deficiencies d) Financial Mismanagement The RBI imposed penalties on these cooperative banks due to deficiencies in regulatory compliance, emphasizing the need to address gaps in adhering to banking regulations. The cooperative banks include Indapur Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd, Janakalyan Sahakari Bank Ltd, The Patan Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd, Pune Merchants Co-operative Bank Ltd, and Pune Municipal Corporation Servant’s Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd. 12 / 15 12. What is the new name of the Poonawalla housing finance company that recently underwent a rebranding after being acquired by TPG Capital Asia? a) Prime Housing Finance b) Grihum Housing Finance c) Shelter Housing Finance d) Apex Housing Finance Poonawalla Housing Finance has transformed into Grihum Housing Finance following its acquisition by TPG Capital Asia, which now holds a substantial 99.02% equity stake in the company. 13 / 15 13. Which financial institution has ventured into the paper packaging industry with a ₹49.99 Crore investment in Canpac Trends Private Limited? a) ICICI Bank b) HDFC Bank c) State Bank of India d) Axis Bank The State Bank of India (SBI) made a strategic move by investing ₹49.99 crore in Canpac Trends Private Limited, aiming for capital appreciation in the paper packaging industry. 14 / 15 14. Which country recently decided not to renew an agreement with India that allowed India to conduct hydrographic surveys in its waters? a) Sri Lanka b) Pakistan c) Maldives d) Bangladesh The Maldives government, deviating from the 'India First' policy, chose not to renew the hydrography agreement with India, citing national security concerns and the safeguarding of sensitive information. 15 / 15 15. On which date is Vijay Diwas observed every year, commemorating India's triumph in the 1971 war against Pakistan? a) November 14 b) December 18 c) January 26 d) December 16 Vijay Diwas is observed annually on December 16, commemorating the valour and sacrifice of the Indian armed forces during the 1971 war against Pakistan, which led to the creation of Bangladesh. Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
