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India has signed a Grant Agreement for AdditionalFinancing in Financing Energy Efficiency at MSMEsProject- Programmatic Framework for Energy Efficiency with___________.

A) Asian Development Bank (ADB) B) International Fund for Agricultural Development(IFAD)
C) European Bank for Reconstruction and Development(EBRD) D) International Bank for Reconstruction andDevelopmen t (IBRD)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) International Bank for Reconstruction andDevelopmen t (IBRD)

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The Andaman group of islands and the Nicobar group of islands are separated by which one of the following latitudes?

A) 8°N latitude B) 10°N latitude
C) 12°N latitude D) 13°N latitude
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10°N latitude

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The Ten Degree Channel is a channel that separates the Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands from each other in the Bay of Bengal

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Sun appears red in colour at sunrise and sunset due to

A) the fact that sun emits only red colour at that time B) red light having longer wave length scatters away
C) that sun comes out of the mountains D) that all other colours scatter away except red
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) that all other colours scatter away except red

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Which of the following bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with POORTI (Platform for Online Ordering & Rural Transformation of India) Agri Services Pvt. Ltd to enable farmers to purchase agricultural inputs like fertilizers, pesticides, seeds etc.?

A) State Bank of India B) Central Bank of India
C) Bank of Baroda D) Punjab Bank of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bank of Baroda

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Bank of Baroda has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with POORTI (Platform for Online Ordering & Rural Transformation of India) Agri Services Pvt. Ltd to enable farmers to purchase agricultural inputs like fertilizers, pesticides, seeds etc.POORTI provides a multi-party mobile commerce platform in vernacular for easy ordering of fertilizers, pesticides, seeds (beyond a given value) by farmers with loans given by various banks.

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What does “L” stand for in PMLA?

A) Leverage B) Limit
C) Lending D) Liberalised
 
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PMLA stands for Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. So, L stands for Laundering. Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted by the NDA
government to prevent money-laundering and to provide for confiscation of property derived from money-laundering.

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Preservation of historical articles is done in science of ________________

A) Iconography B) Numismatic
C) Museology D) Epigraphy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Museology

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Which of the following is called 'The queen of Arabian sea'?

A) Mumbai B) Thiruvananthapuram
C) Kochi D) Surat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kochi

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Recently, the 2017 Global Hunger Index is published. What is the position of India in this index?

A) 97th B) 98th
C) 100th D) 102nd
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100th

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India ranks 100th(last year 97thposition) out of 119 countries on the 2017 Global Hunger Index which is published by International Food Research Institute.India has “serious” hunger problems, and has third highest score in all of Asia.

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