Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz – November 17, 2022
November 17, 2022 November 17, 2022
1. Who has received the Champion of Champions Award, sweeping the 16th PRCI Global Communication Conclave 2022?
[A] NMDC
[B] GAIL
[C] HPCL
[D] IOCL
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Correct Answer: A [NMDC]
Notes:
The National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) won the Champion of Champions Award and fourteen Corporate Communication Excellence Awards at the 16th PRCI Global Communication Conclave 2022.
2. Which of the following cricketers has been named as the brand ambassador for Navi Technologies Ltd?
[A] Rohit Sharma
[B] Mahendra Singh Dhoni
[C] Jasprit Bumrah
[D] Virat Kohli
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Correct Answer: B [Mahendra Singh Dhoni]
Notes:
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been designated the brand ambassador for Navi Technologies Ltd, which sells financial products like personal loans, home loans, and general insurance, among other things. Dhoni will be the face of the company’s efforts to promote its brand.
3. Which of the following agencies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) to collaborate on the development of the Indigenous Communication-based Train Control System?
[A] Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd
[B] Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd
[C] Chennai Metro Rail
[D] Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Limited
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Correct Answer: B [Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd]
Notes:
Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (DMRC) for jointly developing the Indigenous Communication-based Train Control System (i-CBTC), an important milestone in India’s journey towards self-reliance in Rail and Metro operations.
4. Who is the Chairman of WhatsApp India?
[A] Abhijit Bose
[B] Somya Sharma
[C] Vipin Chandra
[D] Sonali Bedi
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Correct Answer: A [Abhijit Bose]
Notes:
WhatsApp India head Abhijit Bose and Meta India’s director of public policy Rajiv Aggarwal have left the company, less than two weeks after the departure of Meta India’s country head Ajit Mohan.
5. Which state government has signed an agreement with the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) to assist state artists, handicrafts, and a variety of other ethnic arts in gaining worldwide exposure?
[A] Bihar
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Gujarat
[D] Uttarakhand
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Correct Answer: A [Bihar]
Notes:
The Bihar government has signed an agreement with the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) to help artists from the state, handicrafts & several other ethnic arts expected to get international exposure.
