Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz -January 7, 2023
January 7, 2023 January 7, 2023
1. How many rupees has the Union Government sanctioned for the National Green Hydrogen Mission?
[A] 15,744 crore
[B] 16,744 crore
[C] 18,744 crore
[D] 19,744 crore
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Correct Answer: D [19,744 crore]
Notes:
The Union Government has approved the National Green Hydrogen Mission with an initial outlay of 19,744 crore rupees.
2. The Indian government has formed a 17-member High Powered Committee (HPC) to safeguard Ladakh culture, language, and employment, which is chaired by which of the following?
[A] Nityanand Rai
[B] Jitendra Singh
[C] Sanjay Agrawal
[D] M S Sahoo
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Correct Answer: A [Nityanand Rai]
Notes:
The government of India has constituted 17 member High Powered Committee (HPC) under the Chairmanship of Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai.
3. Bandhan Bank has launched its ‘Jahaan Bandhan, Wahaan Trust’ marketing campaign. What is the name of the campaign’s brand ambassador?
[A] Virat Kohli
[B] Sourav Ganguly
[C] MS Dhoni
[D] Harleen Deol
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Correct Answer: B [Sourav Ganguly]
Notes:
Bandhan Bank has launched its ‘Jahaan Bandhan, Wahaan Trust’ campaign featuring cricketer Sourav Ganguly as its brand ambassador.
4. ISRO and which of the following organizations collaborate to strengthen the Indian space tech ecosystem?
[A] HCL
[B] IBM
[C] Google
[D] Microsoft
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Correct Answer: D [Microsoft]
Notes:
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Microsoft signed a memorandum of understanding to help Indian space technology startups with technical tools, go-to-market support and mentoring to help them scale up and become business-ready.
5. Who among the following has been chosen as Chairman of the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC)?
[A] Saiyam Mehra
[B] Rajesh Rokde
[C] Ravi Rana
[D] Vipin Verma
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Correct Answer: A [Saiyam Mehra]
Notes:
The All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) members have elected Saiyam Mehra as Chairman and Rajesh Rokde as Vice Chairman of the industry body for a period of two years (2023-24).
