Weekly Current Affairs (Economy) Quiz (15-21 Jan 2023)

What percentage of India's total wealth is now owned by the richest 1%?

1.How much percent of economic growth can be projected in India in 2023-2024 according to the Global Economic Prospects Report published by the World Bank?
A.    6.6%
B.    6.2%
C.    4.8%
D.    5.9%

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  • Answer: A

2. How much amount of India's net direct tax collections as of January 10, which is almost 87% of the target for 2022-23?
A.    13.54 lakh crores
B.    15.30 lakh crores
C.    12.31 lakh crores
D.    16.18 lakh crores

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  • Answer: C

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3. How many crores did the Union Cabinet clear to promote RuPay debit card and BHIM transactions?
A.    1,500
B.    2,600
C.    3,000
D.    2,567

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  • Answer: B

4. In which country was the fastest payment app 'PayRup' launched?
A.    India
B.    Iran
C.    Iraq
D.    Iceland

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  • Answer: A

5. What percentage of India's total wealth is now owned by the richest 1% according to Oxfam?
A.    20%
B.    30%
C.    40%
D.    15%

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  • Answer: C

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6. On what day is National Startup Day 2023 celebrated?
A.    January 10
B.    January 12
C.    January 16
D.    January 20

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  • Answer: C

7.In which country did Google pilot 'Soundpod by Google Pay' for UPI payments?
A.    India
B.    Greece
C.    Oman
D.    Denmark

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  • Answer: A

8. How many lakh metric tons of sugarcane did India produce in the sugar season 2021-22?
A.    5,000
B.    2,000
C.    1,000
D.    1,500

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  • Answer: A 

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Published date : 24 Feb 2023 06:51PM