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Q1. Fitch Ratings maintains India's sovereign rating at the lowest investment grade "__________".
(a) Ba1
(b) Baa3
(c) Ba2
(d) BBB-
(e) BB +
Q2. Name the insurance firm that has partnered with UK-based Tech TropoGo Limited to launch India's first 'Pay as you Fly' insurance for India's drone-owners.
(a) HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company
(b) ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company
(c) Max Bupa Health Insurance Company
(d) Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
(e) Tata AIG General Insurance Company
Q3. The Asian Development Bank has projected the Indian economy to contract until __________ in the fiscal year 2021.
(a) 4.4%
(b) 4.3%
(c) 4.0%
(d) 4.1%
(e) 4.2%
Q4. Name the two Indian companies that have been included in the World Economic Forum (WEF) list of 2020 technology pioneers.
(a) CureApp and BigSpring
(b) Bitmark and Stellapps
(c) ZestMoney and Coda Payments
(d) ZestMoney and Stellapps
(e) Mirakl and Wingcopter
Q5. From which state will the "Poor Welfare Employment Campaign" be launched by the Government of India?
(a) Jharkhand
(b) Bihar
(c) Nagaland
(d) West Bengal
(e) Odisha
Q6. Name the organization that has approved a loan of 750 million (about Rs. 5,714 crores) to India to strengthen its fight against the impact of COVID-19 on the poor and weaker sections.
(a) Asian Development Bank
(b) New Development Bank
(c) World Bank
(d) Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
(e) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Q7. India will send its three armies to Russia's _________ to participate in the 75th Victory Day Parade of World War II.
(a) Moscow, Russia
(b) Beijing, China
(c) Tokyo, Japan
(d) Berlin, Germany
(e) Seoul, South Korea
Q8. Name the automobile manufacturer that, along with Karur Vysya Bank, has introduced a simple and flexible financing scheme for new customers.
(a) Mahindra & Mahindra Limited I
(b) Ashok Leyland
(c) Maruti Suzuki India Limited
(d) Bajaj Auto Limited
(e) Eicher Motors Limited
Q9. _____________ has inaugurated "Composite Regional Center (CRC) for Skill Development, Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)".
(a) Chandigarh, Haryana
(b) Jaipur, Rajasthan
(c) Gandhinagar, Gujarat
(d) Patna, Bihar
(e) Ranchi, Jharkhand
Q10. Name the former Goa minister, who died recently. He served as a Cabinet Minister from August 13, 1977, to April 27, 1979.
(a) Francis D'Souza
(b) Achyut Kashinath Sinai Usgaonkar
(c) Manohar Ajgaonkar
(d) Vijai Sardesai
(e) Pandurang Madikkar
Q11. Name the former Supreme Court judge, whose tenure as conduct officer and ombudsman of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has been extended by one year.
(a) M. Patanjali Shastri
(b) H. J. Cania
(c) Meher Chand Mahajan
(d) DK Jain
(e) Bijan Kumar Mukherjee
Q12. Name the country hosting the fourth edition of the Asian Youth Para Games to be held in December 2021.
(a) Bahrain
(b) Qatar
(c) United Arab Emirates
(d) Kuwait
(e) Oman
Q13. Which day is celebrated as Sustainable Gastronomy Day every year in order to be accepted as the cultural diversity of the world including cultural expressions related to the nature of gastronomy?
(a) 14 June
(b) 15 June
(c) 16 June
(d) 17 June
(e) June 18
Q14. Name the Indian state where the Raja Parba festival is celebrated, a unique three-day festival in which the onset of monsoon and special worship of the earth goddess ie Mother Earth.
(a) Punjab
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Odisha
(d) Tripura
(e) Assam
Q15. Recently how much loan has been sanctioned by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to India to strengthen its fight against the impact of COVID-19 on the poor and weaker sections?
(a) USD 550 million
(b) USD 750 million
(c) USD million USD
(d) USD million USD
(e) USD million USD
