Weekly Current Affairs (Economy) Quiz (09-15 April 2023)

1. Which state government has introduced a vacant land tax for asset registration?
A. Maharashtra
B. Mizoram
C. Meghalaya
D. Manipur

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  • Answer: A

2. Which bank has decided to start a portal to assist in tracing unclaimed deposits?
A. Reserve Bank of India
B. State Bank of India
C. HDFC Bank
D. ICICI Bank

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  • Answer: A

3. What was the total number of enrolments under various schemes of NPS and APY during FY 2022-23?
A. 1.22 crore
B. 1.25 crore
C. 1.32 crore
D. 1.35 crore

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  • Answer: D

4. In how many years the MUDRA Loan scheme towards financial inclusion has sanctioned 41 crore loans?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9

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  • Answer: C

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5. Which bank has expanded the scope of UPI by allowing pre-approved credit lines using UPI?
A. Reserve Bank of India
B. Punjab National Bank
C. Bank Of Baroda
D. Canara Bank

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  • Answer: A

6. Who will attend the Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund along with the G20?
A. Piyush Goyal
B. Nirmala Sitharaman
C. Amit Shah
D. Nitin Gadkari

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  • Answer: B

7. Until which year the 'Stand Up India Scheme' has been extended?
A. 2024
B. 2026
C. 2027
D. 2025

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  • Answer: D

8. How many states topped the front-runner category of the State Energy Efficiency Index-2021-22?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6

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  • Answer: C

9. With which country Nepal is set to sign an agreement for Cross-Border Digital Payments?
A. France
B. America
C. India
D. Russia

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  • Answer: C

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10. Which bank has introduced the EMI facility for UPI payments?
A. Punjab National Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. State Bank of India

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  • Answer: C

11. What is the percentage increase in net direct tax collection in the last nine years?
A. 176.73 percent
B. 175.32 percent
C. 172.92 percent
D. 172.83 percent

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  • Answer: D

12. Which bank has launched its Coffee Table Book "The Banker to Every Indian"?
A. Punjab National Bank
B. State Bank of India
C. HDFC Bank
D. Bank Of Baroda

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  • Answer: B

13. Who is the newly appointed CEO of Welspun New Energy?
A. Sandeep Singh
B. Pavan Yashvardhan
C. Kapil Maheshwari
D. Ramesh Anand

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  • Answer: C

14. In which month of 2023 is the Union government set to constitute the Sixteenth Finance Commission?
A. February
B. July
C. August
D. November

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  • Answer: D

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Published date : 29 Apr 2023 03:28PM