Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz -November 30, 2022
November 30, 2022 November 25, 2023
1. In which city was the “CEO Round Table on Sustainable Tourism” held?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Greater Noida
[C] New Delhi
[D] Ahmedabad
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Correct Answer: C [New Delhi]
Notes:
The Ministry of Tourism organised the “CEO Round Table on Sustainable Tourism” in New Delhi. The CEO Round Table on Sustainable Tourism was organized by the Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Responsible Tourism Society of India (RTSOI).The primary objective of this event was to boost the engagement and participation of industry stakeholders in the successful transition of the tourism sector toward sustainability.
2. Which of the following municipal corporations intends to issue the first municipal green bond in India?
[A] Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
[B] Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC)
[C] Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)
[D] Municipal Corporation Ludhiana (MCL)
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Correct Answer: B [Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC)]
Notes:
The Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) is all set to issue India’s first retail municipal green bond. The municipal green bond will target retail investors, with the revenue going towards funding a solar power plant. The solar power plant will be built in Indore for INR 3 billion and have a capacity of 60 MW. If built successfully, the plant is expected to help the city save INR 250 million on monthly electricity bills.
3. Which of the following banks controlled the credit card market in October 2022 with a 21% share, according to 1 Lattice (formerly PNG) data?
[A] ICICI Bank
[B] Axis Bank
[C] Indian Bank
[D] HDFC Bank
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Correct Answer: D [HDFC Bank]
Notes:
In the credit cards market, India’s largest private sector bank, HDFC bank led the share with a whopping 21 per cent. The lead was followed by SBI Card (19%), ICICI Bank (17%), Axis Bank (11%).
4. Who among the following has been chosen to be the CEO-designate of Deloitte India?
[A] Charu Sehgal
[B] Krishna Rangnath Chaturvedi
[C] Nandita Shyamsunder Pai
[D] Romal Shetty
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Correct Answer: D [Romal Shetty]
Notes:
Senior consultant Romal Shetty has been nominated CEO-designate of Deloitte India. Shetty has been a President, Consulting at Deloitte India and is based out of the Bengaluru office.
5. In November 2022, which of the following has signed the “longest” gas supply deal with China?
[A] Russia
[B] Sri Lanka
[C] Qatar
[D] Azerbaijan
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Correct Answer: C [Qatar]
Notes:
QatarEnergy announced a 27-year natural gas supply deal with China, calling it the “longest” ever seen as it strengthened ties with Asia at a time when Europe is scrambling for alternative sources.The state energy company will send four million tonnes of liquefied natural gas annually from its new North Field East project to China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation.
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