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1. The Government of India has declared which state as "disturbed area" for a further period of six months i.e. till end of December.
A.Rajasthan
B.Nagaland
C.Kerala
D.Maharashtra
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Correct Answer: B. [Nagaland]
Explanation:
The Government of India has declared the entire Nagaland as "disturbed area" for a further period of six months i.e. till end December.
2. Who is to launch the Elyments App?
A.Prime Minister Narendra Modi
B.President Ram Nath Kovind
C.Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu
D.Mukesh Ambani
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Correct Answer: C. [Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu]
Explanation:
Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu is to launch Elyments, the first Indian Social Media Super App, on 5th July 2020. More than 1000 IT professionals jointly created the indigenous first social media super-app.
3. Name the bank which offers an online instant auto loan to its customers named 'ZipDrive'
A.RBL Bank
B.IDBI Bank
C.ICICI Bank
D.HDFC Bank
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Correct Answer: D. [HDFC Bank]
Explanation:
HDFC Bank announced that it will offer ‘ZipDrive’, an online instant auto loan to its customers in 1,000 cities. The auto loan disbursal product is only for customers with pre-approved offers. It is a technology-enabled loan product where credit assessment is done by banking software.
4. A newsletter named "Matsya Sampada" has been launched recently. It is published by which department?
A.Department of Chemicals and Fertilizers
B.Department of Fisheries
C.Department of Commerce and Industry
D.Department of Agriculture
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Correct Answer: B. [Department of Fisheries]
Explanation:
Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Giriraj Singh has launched the 1st Edition newsletter “Matsya Sampada” fisheries and aquaculture published by the Department of Fisheries and the operational guidelines of Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY).
5. World Trade Organisation (WTO) has set up a dispute panel on which country's tariffs on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) goods?
A.India
B.United States
C.China
D.Japan
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Correct Answer: A. [India]
Explanation:
World Trade Organisation (WTO) has set up a dispute panel on India’s tariffs on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) goods such as mobile phones, cameras, headphones.
WTO has agreed to the second request from the European Union for establishing the panel. The requests for dispute panels against India’s tariffs on ICT products were examined by the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) of the WTO.
6. Which global organisation released the Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report?
A.World Bank
B.IMF
C.UNICEF
D.UNESCO
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Correct Answer: D. [UNESCO]
Explanation:
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has released the Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report.
As per the report, 40% of poorest countries failed to support learners at risk during COVID-19 crisis. It also revealed that fewer than 10% of countries have laws that help ensure inclusion in education. UNESCO urged all countries to focus on people who are left behind and improve inclusion.
7. To support the small business in India impacted by COVID-19, how much budget has been announced by the World Bank?
A.$ 775 Million
B.$ 825 Million
C.$ 750 Million
D.$ 800 Million
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Correct Answer: C. [$ 750 Million]
Explanation:
The World Bank said it will provide USD 750 million budget support to 15 crore MSMEs in the country to increase liquidity access for viable small businesses impacted by COVID-19.
The $ 750 million support is in addition to the $ 2 billion funding that the World Bank has already announced for the social and health sector.
8. Which private sector bank collaborated with Innoviti Payment Solutions recently?
A.YES Bank
B.Axis Bank
C.Kotak Mahindra Bank
D.ICICI Bank
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Correct Answer: C. [Kotak Mahindra Bank]
Explanation:
Kotak Mahindra Bank (Kotak) and Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd. announced that they have collaborated to provide Equated Monthly Instalments(EMI) billing options on Kotak Debit Cards which are swiped on Innoviti Point of Sale(POS) terminals.
9. Dhanvantri Rath was launched to take Non-COVID healthcare services to doorsteps in __________.
A.Mumbai
B.Delhi
C.Hyderabad
D.Ahmedabad
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Correct Answer: D. [Ahmedabad]
Explanation:
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has launched Dhanvantri Rath to take Non-COVID healthcare services to peoples’ doorsteps amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The aim is to ensure that non-COVID essential services related to diabetes, blood pressure, heart ailment, etc., are also provisioned to people who cannot visit the hospitals as many of them were not operating the OPDs.
10. Name the institution which has developed a classroom-to-home teaching setup "Mobile Masterjee" which can record the lectures or instructions by the teachers while using their available smart phones.
A.IIT Kanpur
B.IIT Delhi
C.IIT Guwahati
D.IIT Madras
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Correct Answer: A. [IIT Kanpur]
Explanation:
IIT Kanpur has developed a classroom-to-home teaching setup "Mobile Masterjee" which can record the lectures or instructions by the teachers while using their available smart phones.