28th December, 2023 Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 10 1 / 15 1. Which country conducted a flight test of the indigenously developed guided multi-launch rocket system Fatah-II? a) Pakistan b) India c) China d) Iran Pakistan conducted a successful flight test of the Fatah-II rocket system, demonstrating significant advancements in missile capabilities, with a range of 400 kilometres, marking a major milestone for the country's defence program. 2 / 15 2. With which educational institution is Reliance Jio collaborating to launch the Bharat GPT program and a smart TV operating system? a) IIT Bombay b) IIT Madras c) IIT Kanpur d) IIT Delhi Reliance Jio is partnering with IIT Bombay to introduce the 'Bharat GPT' program and develop an in-house smart TV operating system, as part of the strategic collaboration led by Chairman Akash Ambani. 3 / 15 3. Which Indian state has recently directed officials to implement the Green Hydrogen Policy-2023 to promote clean energy? a) Uttar Pradesh b) Maharashtra c) Gujarat d) Karnataka Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed officials to implement the state's Green Hydrogen Policy-2023, aiming to promote the production and use of green hydrogen for clean energy. 4 / 15 4. Which country has approved a substantial $3.2 billion grant for Intel's $25 billion chip plant? a) China b) Israel c) Germany d) United States Israel has approved a substantial $3.2 billion grant for Intel's $25 billion chip plant, marking the largest investment by a company in Israel, amid ongoing tensions with Hamas. 5 / 15 5. In which state is the LIC (Life Insurance Corporation) opening a new branch office for global expansion? a) Karnataka b) Rajasthan c) Gujarat d) Goa Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) is situated in the state of Gujarat, where LIC is strategically opening a new branch office as part of its global expansion and diversification efforts. 6 / 15 6. Which Indian bank has announced plans to sell its entire 100% stake in its New Zealand subsidiary? a) Indian Bank b) Punjab National Bank c) Bank of India d) Bank of Baroda Bank of Baroda (BoB) is selling its entire 100% stake in Bank of Baroda (New Zealand), as revealed in the announcement that led to a surge in BoB's share price on the Bombay Stock Exchange. 7 / 15 7. What was the consolidated balance sheet growth achieved by Indian banks in the fiscal year 2022-23, as per the RBI report? a) 10.5% b) 15.8% c) 8.7% d) 12.2% Indian banks achieved a remarkable 12.2% consolidated balance sheet growth in the fiscal year 2022-23, as highlighted in the RBI report, emphasizing the need for ongoing fortification through governance. 8 / 15 8. Which project category does INS Imphal belong to among the guided missile destroyers? a) Project 17 b) Project 14 c) Project 16 d) Project 15 INS Imphal is the third vessel in the 'Project 15 Bravo Vishakhapatnam class' guided missile destroyers, making it part of Project 15. 9 / 15 9. Which regulatory authority has approved the reverse merger of IDFC Ltd with its banking subsidiary, IDFC First Bank? a) RBI b) CCI c) IRDAI d) SEBI The RBI has approved the reverse merger of IDFC Ltd with IDFC First Bank, involving a composite scheme as a strategic move. 10 / 15 10. Who has been suspended for one year by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) due to three whereabouts failures? a) Sakshi Malik b) Vinesh Phogat c) Geeta Phogat d) Pooja Dhanda Indian wrestler Pooja Dhanda, a decorated athlete, has been suspended for one year by NADA for three whereabouts failures, marking a setback in her career. 11 / 15 11. With which country did India sign crucial agreements for the construction of power-generating units at the Kudankulam nuclear plant? a) United States of America b) Russia c) United Kingdom d) France India and Russia signed key agreements, solidifying their partnership and making significant progress in the construction of future power units at the Kudankulam nuclear plant. 12 / 15 12. Who is the revered poet honoured with the renaming of Ayodhya Airport? a) Surdas b) Tulsidas c) Maharishi Valmiki d) Kabir The Ayodhya Airport, set to be inaugurated on December 30, is likely to be renamed "Maharishi Valmiki Airport" in honour of the ancient poet who composed the epic Ramayana. 13 / 15 13. What is the name of the scheme under which the Union Women and Child Development Ministry plans to set up 17,000 creches within Anganwadi centres across India? a) Anganwadi Plus b) Samarthya c) Shakti Sadan d) Palna The Union Women and Child Development Ministry aims to establish 17,000 creches under the 'Palna' scheme, which is a revamped version of the National Creche Scheme introduced under 'Mission Shakti.' 14 / 15 14. Who has recently been approved by the RBI as the part-time Chairman of Kotak Mahindra Bank? a) CS Rajan b) K G Ananthakrishnan c) Rakesh Sharma d) Uday Kotak The RBI has approved the appointment of CS Rajan as the part-time Chairman of Kotak Mahindra Bank, with his two-year term commencing on January 1, 2024. 15 / 15 15. According to the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) forecast, what position will India hold in terms of global economic ranking by 2032? a) Second b) Seventh c) Third d) Fifth The Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) report predicts that India will ascend to the position of the world's third-largest economy by 2032, marking a significant milestone in its economic growth trajectory. This projection underscores India's potential to become a global economic powerhouse in the coming decades. 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