QUESTION 1

Q.1 In the recently released Global Innovation Index (GII) 2020,

India’s rank has been improved to 48th from _________ in 2019?

Answer : 52nd
 QUESTION 2

Q.2 According to the India Energy Outlook 2021, India at present is

the _______-largest global energy consumer.

Answer : Fourth
 QUESTION 3

Q.3 Which one of the following is not among the four labour codes released by labour
ministry?

Answer : Migrant Labour

The four Codes includes-
• Code on Wages, 2019
• Industrial Relations Code, 2020
• Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
• Code on Social Security, 2020
 QUESTION 4

Q.4 Hiranandani Group companies will set up an integrated logistics

and hyperscale data centre park called Greenbase and Yotta. It will be
set up in which one of the following states?

Answer : West Bengal

 QUESTION 5

Q.5 Amazon was launched on July 16, 1995. In its early days, it was
started as?

Answer : Bookstore
 QUESTION 6

Q.6 Union Minister of State for Agriculture Shri Parshottam Rupala

has recently launched AYUSHMAN SAHAKAR, a unique scheme to
assist cooperatives play an important role in creation of ___________
infrastructure in the country.

Answer : Healthcare
 QUESTION 7

Q.7 Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has launched a GIS-based

Mobile App for Financial Inclusion. This App will assist to the common
people in finding a financial service touch point at any location in the
country. What is the name of mobile app?

Answer : Jan Dhan Darshak

 QUESTION 8

Q.8 ___________ was the first microlending bank in India to win a

banking license from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in April 2014.

Answer : Bandhan Bank

 QUESTION 9

Q.9 Ranthambore National Park is located at which one of the

following places in Rajasthan?

Answer : Sawai Madhopur

 QUESTION 10

Q.10 The Union budget has allocated ₹1.1 trillion for the Indian Railways
in Union Budget 2021-22. What is the capital expenditure for 2021-22 in
Indian Railways?

Answer : ₹1.07 trillion

 QUESTION 11

Q.11 Denmark to build 'first energy island' in North Sea. It will be based
on which one of the following sources?

Answer : Wind Energy

 QUESTION 12

Q.12 Name the festival celebrated by the Apatani, or Tanw, also

known by Apa and Apa Tani, tribal group living in the Ziro valley in
the Lower Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh in India.

Answer : Myoko Festival

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Q.13 Which Indian PSU has featured on the top on the list of Indian
PSUs under 'World's Best Employer 2020', published by Forbes?

Answer : National Thermal Power Corporation Limited

 QUESTION 14

Q.14 National Cadet Corps (NCC), the largest uniformed youth

organisation in the world, will be celebrating its 72nd Raising Day
on?

Answer : 22 Nov 2020

 QUESTION 15

Q.15 Name the bank which has launched “Gram Sampark Abhiyan”,
a nation-wide Financial Inclusion and Literacy Campaign on the
occasion of the 151st birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi?

Answer : Punjab National Bank

 QUESTION 16

Q.16 To achieve the vision of creating a financially aware and

empowered India, the Reserve Bank released the 'Second National
Strategy for Financial Education (NSFE) for the period 2020-2025. In
NSFE, it recommended adoption of a ‘___ C' approach for
dissemination of financial education.

Answer : 5
 QUESTION 17

Q.17 CRA is an agency registered under PFRDA to perform

functions of record-keeping, accounting, administration, and
customer service to Pension scheme subscribers. What does “R”
stands for in CRA?

Answer : Record Keeping

CRA stands for “Central Record Keeping Agency”.
 QUESTION 18

Q.18 The RTGS system is primarily meant for large value transactions.
The minimum amount to be remitted through RTGS is ________ with no
upper or maximum ceiling.

Answer : ₹2,00,000/-
 QUESTION 19

Q.19 Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched the PM KUSUM
Scheme for farmers. Which one of the following is not the feature of PM KUSUM
scheme?

Answer : 4 features were given. Option related to “petrol & diesel” was the right
answer.
 QUESTION 20

Q.20 Cyclone Nivar made a landfall near which one of the following
places?

Answer : Puducherry
 QUESTION 21

Q.21 The Advanced Manufacturing HUB or AMHUB will be established

in which one of the following states?

Answer : Tamil Nadu

 QUESTION 22

Q.22 PM Kisan is a Central Sector scheme with 100% funding from

Government of India. Who among the following can not avail the benefit
of PM Kisan scheme?

Answer : Farmer families which belong to former and present

Chairpersons of District Panchayats.
 QUESTION 23

Q.23 Feature of Senior Citizen Savings Scheme was asked.

 QUESTION 24

Q.24 What amount has been allocated for the Post Matric
Scholarship Scheme for SC students?

Answer : ₹35,219 crore

 QUESTION 25

Q.25 Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy has submitted his

resignation to Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan. The
Puducherry Legislative Assembly has _________ seats.

Answer : 33
 QUESTION 26

Q.26 Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was appointed the seventh Director-General

of the World Trade Organization. She is from which country?

Answer : Nigeria
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QUESTION27
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Q.27 Reserve Bank of India has constructed a composite Digital

Payments Index (DPI) to capture the extent of digitisation of payments
across the country. Which one of the following is not the parameter of
index?

Answer : The RBI-DPI comprises of 5 broad parameters-

i) Payment Enablers (weight 25%)
ii) Payment Infrastructure – Demand-side factors (10%)
iii) Payment Infrastructure – Supply-side factors (15%)
iv) Payment Performance (45%)
v) Consumer Centricity (5%)
 QUESTION 28

Q.28 __________ is the art and science of making maps and charts.

Answer : Cartography
 QUESTION 29

Q.29 HCL Technologies is rolling out a one-time special bonus of Rs

700 crore to employees globally to celebrate the IT firm joining the
__________ revenue club.

Answer : $10-billion
 QUESTION 30

Q.31 What is the ceiling of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) released by

RBI?
 QUESTION 31

Q. A certification course “NAVRITIH” was launched by Prime Minister

Narendra Modi in the month of Jan 2021. It is related to which of the
following sectors?

Answer : Construction Technology

NAVRITIH stands for New, Affordable, Validated, Research Innovation
Technologies for Indian Housing
 QUESTION 32

Q. Government of India has announced to set up a Multi-Modal Logistics

Hub & Multi-Modal Transport Hub (MMTH) recently in Dec 2020, this will
play an important role in making India a strong part of Global Value Chain.
In which state will it be setup?

Answer : Uttar Pradesh (Noida)

 QUESTION 33

Q. Recently in the month of February 2021, _______ INS Karaj which is

a Scorpene class submarine has been handed to Indian Navy by
Mazagon Dock Limited.

Answer : Third
 QUESTION 34

Q. Which of the Small Finance Banks has got the permission from SEBI
to launch its IPO in the month of December 2020?

Answer : Suryodaya Small Finance Bank

 QUESTION 35

Q. ATMs that are owned and operated by non-bank entities is called as

_____

Answer : White Label ATMs

 QUESTION 36

Q. Good Governance Day in India is observed on December 25th. This

day is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of which of
the following Indian personalities?

Answer : Atal Bihari Vajpayee

 QUESTION 37

Q. Which of the following is NOT a policy rate that is changed by RBI

from time to time?

Answer : Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)

 QUESTION 38

Q. Recently in the month of Dec 2020, “iMobile app” was launched by

ICICI Bank which will help in strengthening financial ecosystem of the
country. Which of the following is NOT correct regarding the features
of this app?

Answer : It can be used only by the customers of ICICI Bank

 QUESTION 39

Q. Government has launched New National Education Policy 2020,

according to it ______% is the target GER for pre-school to secondary
level by the year 2030 and target GER of higher education is _____% by
the year 2035.

Answer : (a) 100; 50

 QUESTION 40

Q. State of Maharashtra has topped the list of states is terms of

registration in Udyam Registration Portal. Which of the following states
is second after Maharashtra as per a newspaper report?

Answer : Tamil Nadu

 QUESTION 41

Q. Government has notified that A National Authority of Ship Recycling

will be set up to overlook activities related to ship recycling. In which of
the following states will it be located?

Answer : Gujarat (Gandhinagar)

 QUESTION 42

Q. According to the recently released guidelines by RBI in October

2020, Non-deposit-taking HFCs with an asset size of ₹5,000 crore and
above, but less than ₹10,000 crore will have to reach a minimum LCR
of _____ by December 1, 2021 and to ______ by December 1, 2025.

Answer : 30%, 100%

 QUESTION 43

Q. World Bank has sanctioned an amount of Rs. 3 crore to set up India’s

first sand dune park in which of the following states?

Answer : Goa
 QUESTION 44

Q. What is the current Marginal Standing Facility

Rate?

Answer : 4.25%
 QUESTION 45

Q. A women's Self-Help Group (SHG), coming together on the basis of

mutual affinity is the primary building block of which scheme run by
the Government of India?

Answer : DAY- National Rural Livelihood Mission

 QUESTION 46

Q. The Reserve Bank of India has proposed to increase the minimum Net
Owned Fund size of Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) from ________ to
Rs. 20 crore.

Answer : Rs. 10 crore

 QUESTION 47

Q. India’s First Fire Park has been inaugurated in which of the following
states in the month of January 2021?

Answer : Odisha
 QUESTION 48

Q. The year 2021 commemorates the ________ anniversary of the

signing of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.

Answer : 50th
 QUESTION 49

Q. Worlds longest highway tunnel named as “Atal Tunnel” has been

recently inaugurated by prime Minister Narendra Modi, it connects which
of the following two places?

Answer : Manali – Leh (Himachal Pradesh)

 QUESTION 50

Q. Which of the following companies has announced to launch online

engineering course recently in the month of Feb 2021?

Answer : L&T
 QUESTION 51

Q. Bayer’s Better Life Farming initiative has announced partnership

with which of the following banks in India to provide holistic financial
solutions to smallholder farmers and rural farming communities?

Answer : Axis Bank

 QUESTION 52

Q. What is Bank Credit to GDP ratio as on March 2020?

Answer : 50%
 QUESTION 53

Q. Recently Anil Soni has been appointed to which of the following

posts?

Answer : Chief Executive of WHO

 QUESTION 54

Q. Tata Steel has recently announced to double its production

capability to cater to the expanding steel demand to which of the
following?

Answer : 40 million tonnes

 QUESTION 55
Q. SBI has announced its home loan portfolio to touch Rs 7 lakh crore
by _______ where demand is being driven by an increased desire among
the youth to own homes early in life, rising incomes, and government
policies like the cuts in stamp duty and subsidy.

Answer : 2023-24
 QUESTION 56

Q. West Indies has won over Bangladesh in a highest chase in test

history, it was the ______ highest chase by any team.

Answer :
 QUESTION 57

Q. West Indies has won over Bangladesh in a highest chase in test

history, it was the ______ highest chase by any team.
 QUESTION 58

Q. Question on Internal Working Group recommendations regarding

corporate governance.