weekly GK Quiz current affairs Bitbank (8-14 July 2023)

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1. Which bank launched its virtual branch in the Metaverse recently?
A. ICICI Bank
B. Bank Of Baroda
C. HDFC Bank
D. Punjab National Bank

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- Answer: D

2. What is the current (July 2023) Repo rate according to Reserve Bank of India?
A. 6.1%
B. 6.5%
C. 6.7%
D. 6.9%

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- Answer: B

3. What was the theme of the 33rd Conference of the State Finance Secretaries held in Mumbai on July 6, 2023?
A. FDI: Infrastructure of States
B. Debt Sustainability: States
C. Import Export: Balance
D. FDI: Investment in Retail Sector

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- Answer: B

4. With which country India has started bilateral trade in rupees recently?
A. Russia
B. Bangladesh
C. Pakistan
D. Sri Lanka

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- Answer: B

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5. From which country did India permit Potato Imports till June 2024 without the need for an import license?
A. China
B. Nepal
C. Sri Lanka
D. Bhutan

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- Answer: D

6. In which Indian city TI Clean Mobility Pvt. Ltd. has started setting up an e-tractor factory?
A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. Hyderabad
D. Guwahati

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- Answer: A

7. Which company has withdrew from India's semiconductor joint venture with Vedanta?
A. Hon Hai Inc
B. Dell Technologies Inc.
C. Foxconn
D. Sony Corp.

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- Answer: C

8. How much funds the Ministry of Finance released to 22 State Governments for their respective State Disaster Response Funds?
A. 7,110 crore
B. 7,152 crore
C. 7,625 crore
D. 7,532 crore

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- Answer: D

9. With which company/organization did the Ministry of Defence sign a contract for the procurement of two Dornier Aircraft for the Indian Coast Guard?
A. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
B. Reliance Industries Limited
C. Defence Research and Development Organisation
D. ADANI Enterprises

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- Answer: A

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10. With which country India has started trade settlements in local currencies?
A. Nepal
B. Egypt
C. Russia
D. Tanzania

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- Answer: D

11. How many new FPOs (Farmer Producer Organizations) were declared during the inauguration of the National Mega Conclave on FPO in the cooperative sector?
A. 1700
B. 1100
C. 8000
D. 3000

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- Answer: B

12. Which of the following banks will sign a ₹3,000 crore IT transformation deal to revamp and enhance its tech infrastructure?
A. Canara Bank
B. UCO Bank
C. Yes Bank
D. HDFC Bank

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- Answer: A

13. By which year will India surpass the USA to become the world's 2nd largest economy according to Goldman Sachs,?
A. 2050
B. 2065
C. 2070
D. 2075

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- Answer: D

14. Which country has overtaken China to become the most attractive emerging market for investing according to Invesco Global Sovereign Asset Management?
A. Russia
B. Nepal
C. India
D. Bhutan

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- Answer: C

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15. By which year will India achieve self-sufficiency in Urea production according to the Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers?
A. 2025
B. 2026
C. 2027
D. 2028