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The Reserve Bank of India has recently constituted a high-level task force on Public Credit Registry (PCR) to suggest a road map for developing a transparent, comprehensive and near-real-time PCR for India. The task force is headed by

A) Sekar Kamam B) Vishakha Mulye
C) Sriram Kalyanaraman D) Y. M. Deosthalee
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Y. M. Deosthalee

Explanation:

The Reserve Bank of India has constituted a 10-member ‘High Level Task Force on Public Credit Registry (PCR) for India’, which will, among other things, suggest a roadmap for developing a transparent, comprehensive and near-real-time PCR for India.Headed by YM Deosthalee, ex-CMD, L&T Finance Holdings, the task force includes Sekar Karnam, DMD & Chief Credit Officer, SBI; Vishaka Mulye, ED, ICICI Bank; Rashesh Shah, Chairman and CEO, Edelweiss Group; and Sriram Kalyanaraman, MD and CEO, National Housing Bank.

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Which country is in the process of building the largest single Aperture Radio Telescope ­ FAST

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

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For which one of the following items Tiruppur is well known as a huge exporter to many parts of the world?

 

A) Gems and Jewellery B) Leather goods
C) Knitted garments D) Handicrafts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Knitted garments

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Operation Digital Board is associated with which purpose?

A) Digitization of Education B) Digitization of Payments
C) Digitization of Banking D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Digitization of Education

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Q:

Which Sikh Guru initiated 'The Khalsa'?

A) Guru Nanak Dev B) Guru Gobind Singh
C) Guru Angad Dev D) Guru Tegh Bahadur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Guru Gobind Singh

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Q:

BOND-I is given by which institution? 

A) IMF B) RBI
C) ADB D) World Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) World Bank

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The World Bank launched bond-I. 

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Who among the following was conferred with sainthood by Pope Francis in 2016?

A) Mary Euphrasia B) Kuriakose
C) Sister Alphonsa D) Mother Teresa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mother Teresa

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Which country is known as 'Land of Midnight Sun'?

A) Sweden B) Norway
C) Germany D) Finland
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Norway

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