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'QUAD' is a group of four countries: India, United States, Japan and

 

A) Australia  B) South Africa 
C) Canada  D) Russia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Australia 

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Which of the following is not allowed to trade in over-night borrowing market?

A. Scheduled commercial banks

B. Regional rural bank

C. Cooperative banks

D. Primary dealers

A) Only A and B B) Only B
C) Only A, B, And D D) Only A And D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only B

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The regional rural bank is not allowed to trade in over-night borrowing market.Scheduled commercial banks (excluding RRBs), co-operative banks (other than Land Development Banks) and Primary Dealers (PDs), are permitted to participate in call/notice money market both as borrowers and lenders.Overnight borrowing market, also known as call market, generally involves borrowing and lending of funds for one day and generally takes place against government securities.

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What are names of two missions to be launched by NASA to explore the ionosphere?

 

A) SILVER and LOGO B) BOLD and BRIGHT
C) LEO and GLOBE D) GOLD and ICON
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) GOLD and ICON

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In which country 'The SolarWinds hack', a cyber attack was recently discovered?

 

A) China B) Russia
C) US D) Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) US

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What is the name of India’s initiative to deliver Covid-19 vaccines to friendly countries?

 

A) Bharat Vaccine Mitra B) Vaccine Maitri
C) India Contributes D) Vaccine to Mitron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vaccine Maitri

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Which is the first country to receive the batch of free Covid vaccines through COVAX scheme?

 

A) DRC B) Ethiopia
C) Sudan D) Ghana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ghana

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Which one of the following statements about India is not correct?

 

A) India has 12 major ports and about 200 non-major ports. B) 95 percent of India’s trade by volume and 68 percent by value are moved through maritime transport.
C) India has a coastline of about 7500 km. D) In the Maritime Agenda, 2010-2020, a target of 300 MT port capacity has been set for the year 2020.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) In the Maritime Agenda, 2010-2020, a target of 300 MT port capacity has been set for the year 2020.

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Statement 1 and 3 are factual and are correct.The Maritime Agenda projects a total traffic of 2494.95 million tonnes for all major and non-major ports taken together and a capacity of 3280.04 million tonnes. Hence, statement 4 is incorrect.

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In December 2017, which Ministry launched a pilot project ‘Blue Flag’?

 

A) Ministry of Home Affairs B) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change D) Ministry of Tourism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change

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