Interesting Economic Questions for Students
India has stated it aims to reduce the emissions intensity of its GDP by 33-35% by 2030 from 2005 levels and achieve _______________ of its cumulative electric power of around 350GW installed capacity from non-fossil fuel-based energy resources, mainly renewable power.
(A) 20%
(B) 40%
(C) 50%
(D) 30%
(E) 10%
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
India has said it aims to reduce the emissions intensity of its GDP by 33-35% by 2030 from 2005 levels, and achieve 40% of its cumulative electric power of around 350GW installed capacity from non-fossil fuel-based energy resources, mainly renewable power.
Dhirubhai Ambani Solar Park is a 40-megawatt (MW AC) photovoltaic power station in-
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Gujarat
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Kerala
(E) West Bengal
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The Dhirubhai Ambani Solar Park at Dhursar village near Pokhran in the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan is a 40 megawatt (MWAC) photovoltaic power station, set up in 129 days and commissioned in 2012.
Which of the following banks will allow its customers to make card-less cash withdrawals at over 100000 ATMs across India?
(A) Bank of Baroda
(B) ICICI Bank
(C) AU Small Finance Bank
(D) State Bank of India
(E) Airtel Payments Bank
Correct Answer : E
Explanation :
Airtel Payments Bank offers card-less cash withdrawal facility at select ATMs. "The facility is currently available for Airtel Payments Bank account holders at over 20,000 IMT-enabled ATMs in India and will cover more than 100,000 ATMs by the end of 2018," said Airtel.
Which of the following country is not included in the category of top-5 gold holder countries of the world?
(A) China
(B) America
(C) Germany
(D) Italy
(E) None of these
Correct Answer : A
Who among the following is associated as a head with the Highlevel Task Force on Public Credit Registry (PCR) formed by the Reserve Bank of India?
(A) S Venkitaraman
(B) G. Ambegaokar
(C) Yeshwant M. Deosthalee
(D) R S Gujral
(E) S R Rao
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
High Level Task Force Report Summary Public Credit Registry for India. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had constituted a High Level Task Force (Chair: Mr. Y. M. Deosthalee) to assess the need and scope of setting up a Public Credit Registry in India.
Which of the following cities will set up India’s first e-waste recycling unit?
(A) Lucknow
(B) Bhopal
(C) New Delhi
(D) Mumbai
(E) Chennai
Correct Answer : B
Which state has bagged the top position under the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritav Abhiyan (PMSMA)?
(A) Odisha
(B) West Bengal
(C) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Assam
(E) Gujarat
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Himachal Pradesh has been adjudged first among states for its performance under the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritav Abhiyan (PMSMA) in the country.
Which of the following banks got the top spot among the PSU banks in the digital transactions as per the report published by the Department of Financial Services?
(A) State Bank of India
(B) Bank of India
(C) Punjab National Bank
(D) Bank of Baroda
(E) IDBI Bank
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
State Bank of India (SBI) and its associate banks and other commercial banks such as Central Bank of India, Bank of India, Punjab National Bank and various regional rural banks are some examples of public sector commercial banks.
The first bank to open its branch outside India in London in 1946
(A) Bank of India
(B) Canara Bank
(C) Imperial Bank of India
(D) Central Bank of India
(E) None of these
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The first Indian bank to open a branch outside India was the Bank of India. It established its first overseas branch in London in 1946.
The leading state in Cement production in India is-
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Rajasthan
Correct Answer : D
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