Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz October 10, 2022
October 10, 2022 October 10, 2022
1. Which of the following institutions will host India’s first technology business incubator focused on environmentally friendly technologies, also known as an inclusive technology business incubator (i-TBI)?
[A] NIT Trichy
[B] NIT Warangal
[C] NIT Calicut
[D] NIT Srinagar
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Correct Answer: D [NIT Srinagar]
Notes:
First green tech based incubation center of India to come up at NIT Srinagar Technology Business Incubation or Inclusive TBI (i-TBI) is a three-year initiative supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) for educational institutions, idea-generators, innovators and entrepreneurs to support the innovative ideas, startup initiatives and promote self-employment and job creation through incubation.
2. Who among the following will take up the role of Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of SBI General Insurance effective in October 2022?
[A] D. Sundaram
[B] P. K. Gupta
[C] Rajnish Kumar
[D] Kishore Kumar Poludasu
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Correct Answer: D [Kishore Kumar Poludasu]
Notes:
SBI General Insurance has announced the appointment of Kishore Kumar Poludasu as its new managing director & chief executive officer.
3. The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Report 2022 predicts that India’s economic growth would decrease to what percentage in 2022 from 8.2% in 2021.
[A] 7.7%
[B] 6.7%
[C] 5.7%
[D] 4.7%
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Correct Answer: C [5.7%]
Notes:
According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Report 2022, India’s economic growth is expected to decline to 5.7% in 2022 from 8.2% in 2021.
4. Who has been selected to serve as the Chairman and Managing Director of the Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL)?
[A] Vijay Jasuja
[B] Vinayak Godse
[C] N S Rajana
[D] Sandeep Kumar Gupta
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Correct Answer: D [Sandeep Kumar Gupta]
Notes:
Sandeep Kumar Gupta has been appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL). It is the nation’s largest gas company.
5. Who has been appointed to take on the role of Director General of the Indian Ordnance Factory Service (IOFS)?
[A] Rajesh Talwar
[B] Alok Chakrawal
[C] Ramesh Kandula
[D] Sanjeev Kishore
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Correct Answer: D [Sanjeev Kishore]
Notes:
A 1985 batch officer Sanjeev Kishore has been appointed as Director General of the Indian Ordnance Factory Service (IOFS).
