1. Name the Indian Who Has Been Appointed Deputy Executive Director of the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
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1. Name the Indian who has been appointed Deputy Executive Director of the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). a) Anita Bhatia b) Kiran Bedi c) Urmila Singh d) Kamla Beniwal e) None of these 2. Who heads the Sashakt Committee, that recommends RBI’s changes in Inter- Creditor Agreement (ICA) framework? a) Sunil Mehta b) Mrutyunjay Mahapatra c) Atul Kumar Goel d) Rajnish Kumar e) None of these 3. Who was appointed as the executive director of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)? a) Saurav Sinha b) Rabi N Mishra c) Dambarudhar Sethy d) Sadhana Varma e) None of these 4. How much collateral-free loans for MSME’s was recommended by U K Sinha, from earlier Rs 10 lakh? a) Rs 20 lakh b) Rs 30 lakh c) Rs 15 lakh d) Rs 40 lakh e) None of these 5. How many cabinet Committees were reconstituted by the government recently under the transaction of business rules? a) Seven b) Six c) Eight d) Nine e) None of these 6. What is the rank of India in new SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Gender Equality Index? a) 90th b) 95th c) 88th d) 85th e) None of these 7. Which country’s economy has emerged as the fastest growing economy among the 45 countries of the Asia-Pacific region as per the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) report, Asian Development Outlook (ADO)? a) Bangladesh b) U.S c) India d) China e) None of these 1 8. Which town gets India’s first ‘Garbage Cafe’ for ragpickers and provide food to the them for collecting plastic waste? a) Lahaul and Spiti, Keylong, Himachal Pradesh b) Agond, Karnal, Haryana c) Barwani district, Indore, Madhya Pradesh d) Ambikapur, Surguja, district, Chhattisgarh e) None of these 9. Which state government has signed a loan agreement worth $287 million with World Bank for promoting the state’s health system reform programme in New Delhi? a) West Bengal b) Maharashtra c) Tamil Nadu d) Karnataka e) None of these 10. To which Indian state, Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $350 million loan to rehabilitate two state highways and other road improvement project? a) Kerala b) Bihar c) Tamil Nadu d) Chattisgarh e) None of these 11. Which account is not required to maintain minimum balance for availing additional facilities like checkbooks etc..? a) Fixed Deposit Account b) Basic Savings bank Deposit (BSBD) Account c) Sukanya Samriddhi Account d) Senior Citizen’s Savings Account e) None of these 12. Who was the head of 6-member committee constituted by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to review ATM pricing? a) Sanjeev Patel b) Sampath Kumar c) V.G.Kannan d) G.K.Nair e) None of these 13. Which country is set to host the 45th session of the G7 Summit? a) Sicily, Italy b) Biarritz, France c) Ottawa, Canada d) Bavaria, Germany e) None of these 14. Which state has received approval from the central government for setting up a e-Foreigner Tribunal (e-FT)? a) Uttar Pradesh b) New Delhi c) Assam d) Maharashtra e) None of these 2 15. Which state government will receive the loan worth $147 million from the World Bank for improving the management capacity of the urban local bodies (ULBs) in the state? a) Tamil Nadu b) Maharashtra c) West Bengal d) Jharkhand e) None of these 16. Who chaired the expert committee formed by RBI to look into the measures for the economic and financial sustainability of the MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises)? a) G.N. Bajpai b) C.B.Bhave c) M.Damodaran d) U K Sinha e) None of these 17. Who was appointed as the head of newly constituted committee for ensuring inter-ministerial coordination on resolving issues related to e-commerce? a) Sanjay Kothari b) Ramesh Abhishek c) Pradeep Kumar Sinha d) Nripendra Misra e) None of these 18. What is the average base rate set by Reserve bank of India for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) to be charged from their customers? a) 9.75% b) 9.25% c) 9.55% d) 9.18% e) None of these 19. Which country is set to host 2026 Winter Olympics? a) China b) Italy c) India d) Russia e) None of these 20. Which state has the highest unemployment rate as per the National Sample Survey Organization (NSSO)’s titled “The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) for 2017-18”? a) Meghalaya b) Manipur c) Goa d) Nagaland e) None of these 21. Name the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), whose tenure was extended for one more year. a) Viral Acharya b) M K Jain c) B P Kanungo d) N S Vishwanathan e) None of these 22. Who chairs the committee of exports on data protection formed by government 3 of India to study the issues on data protection and frame Data Protection Bill? a) Uday Umesh Lalit b) A.M.Khanwilkar c) BN Srikrishna d) Abhay Manohar Sapre e) None of these 23. Which organization/Ministry formed a six-member working group to review the regulatory and supervisory framework for core investment companies (CIC)? a) Ministry of Commerce and Industry. b) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. c) Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) d) Reserve Bank of India(RBI) e) None of these 24. Which scheme was announced in the Budget to consolidate 1,25,000 Km road length in the States which connect habitations and to be implemented for the period from 2019-20 to 2024-25? a) Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana-III(PMSBY-III) b) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-III(PMGSY-III) c) Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awaas Yojana-III(PMGAY-III) d) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – III(PMAY-III) e) None of these 25. Name the poorest region in the world which has the fastest poverty reduction rate from 74.9% in 2006 to 46.5% in 2016. a) Kastina, Nigeria b) Khulna, Bangladesh c) Jharkhand, India d) Rattanak Kiri, Cambodia e) None of these 26. Name the MD of the State Bank Of India (SBI) who has been appointed as managing director (MD) and chief financial officer (CFO) of the World Bank (WB). a) Arijit Basu b) Girish K.Ahuja c) Anshula Kant d) Chandan Sinha e) None of these 27. Who was appointed as the Interim Leader of International Monetary Fund’s (IMF)? a) David Lipton b) Ammar Hiouani c) Arthur Javadyan d) Nicolas Dujovne e) None of these 28. Who won Men’s singles title in 2019 Wimbledon Championships? a) Novak Djokovic b) Roger federer c) Juan Sebastian Cabal d) Nicolas Mahut e) None of these 4 29. Which two countries hold the meetings in New Delhi to boost the bilateral cooperation to the next level in the field of space including assistance in India’s maiden human space flight mission ‘Gaganyaan’? a) India and Germany b) India and China c) India and Russia d) India and Japan e) None of these 30. What is the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of India for the year 2019 as per the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) report titled ‘Asian Development Outlook 2019? a) 7.1% b) 7.2% c) 7% d) 7.3% e) None of these 31. Where was the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 2019 held? a) Kingston, Jamaica b) Edinburgh, Scotland c) Manchester, England d) Apia, Samoa e) None of these 32. Name the first female President of European Commission, who was elected recently. a) Sahra Wagenknecht b) Angela Merkel c) Christine Lagarde d) Ursula von der Leyen e) None of these 33. Who was appointed as the 28th Governor of Madhya Pradesh? a) Draupadi Murmu b) Satyadev Narayan Arya c) Lalji Tandon d) Satya Pal Malik e) None of these 34. Which public sector bank holds the highest number of wilful defaults, worth around INR 461.58 billion for the year 2018-19? a) Indian Bank b) Bank of India (BoI) c) Punjab National Bank (PNB) d) State Bank of India (SBI) e) None of these 35. Name the Reserve Bank of India (central bank’s) medium-term strategy framework (2019-22) in line with evolving macroeconomic environment. a) Economics 2022 b) Evolove 2022 c) Macro 2022 d) Utkarsh 2022 e) None of these 36. Name the IAS Officer, who was appointed as the new Secretary to Department of Economic Affairs. 5 a) Atanu Chakraborty b) Umesh Sinha c) Rakesh Kumar Gupta d) Satbir Bedi e) None of these 37. Name the first Indian Naval ship(INS), which reached Sweden as a part of Indian Navy’s mission of building “bridges of friendship” and strengthening international cooperation after a gap of 15 years. a) INS Tarkash b) INS Talwar c) INS Trikand d) INS Rajput e) None of these 38. Which state will set up India’s first space tech park? a) Hyderabad, Telangana b) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala c) Bengaluru, Karnataka d) Gandhinagar, Gujarat e) None of these 39. Name the institution which become the regulator of Housing Finance Firms (HFFs) instead of NHB (National Housing Bank). a) Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) b) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) c) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) d) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) e) None of these 40. Who was appointed as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the public sector bank, Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)? a) Ajay Kumar Srivastava b) Karnam Sekar c) T.C.A.Ranganathan d) K.Swaminathan e) None of these 6 .