Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz – February 17,2023
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1. Which bank was given the “Prathista Puraskar” by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) as part of the “Digidhan Awards 2021-22”?
[A] Karnataka Bank
[B] Punjab National Bank
[C] Indian Bank
[D] Bank of Baroda
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Correct Answer: A [Karnataka Bank]
Notes:
Karnataka Bank was awarded ‘Prathista Puraskar’ under ‘Digidhan Awards 2021-22’ by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
2. Which of the following companies has got permission from the DGCA for indigenously designed black boxes?
[A] Dassault-Reliance Aerospace
[B] Adani Defence & Aerospace
[C] Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd
[D] Tata Advanced Systems Ltd
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Correct Answer: C [Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd]
Notes:
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) received approval from DGCA for indigenously developed ‘black boxes’.
3. Who established the ‘iDEX Investor Hub’ (iIH), under which leading Indian investors have already invested more than Rs 200 crores?
[A] Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
[B] Home Minister Amit Shah
[C] Culture Minster G. Kishan Reddy
[D] Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Correct Answer: A [Defence Minister Rajnath Singh]
Notes:
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched the ‘iDEX Investor Hub’ (iIH), under which more than Rs 200 crores had already been pledged by leading Indian investors.
4. Which of the following is one of the four pilgrimage sites designated by the Ministry of Tourism as part of the PRASAD Scheme?
[A] Maa Chamundeshwari Devi Temple
[B] Thirunelli Temple
[C] Sabarimala Templee
[D] Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
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Correct Answer: A [Maa Chamundeshwari Devi Temple]
Notes:
Maa Chamundeshwari Devi Temple is one of the four pilgrim centers identified by the Ministry of Tourism under the PRASAD Scheme.
5. Who announced Air India’s acquisition of Trent XWB-97 engines?
[A] Mercedes Benz
[B] MG Motors
[C] Skoda
[D] Rolls-Royce
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Correct Answer: D [Rolls-Royce]
Notes:
Rolls-Royce announces the order of Trent XWB-97 engines from Air India.
