Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
What is the new UPI payment limit set by the Reserve Bank of India for the healthcare and education sectors?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India increased the UPI payment limits specifically for healthcare and education sectors from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh, as announced during the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announcement by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das.
Category : Banking
2.
What is the primary focus of the "Mera Gaon, Meri Dharohar" project announced by Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The initiative unveiled by Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy is titled "Mera Gaon, Meri Dharohar," aiming to spotlight the cultural richness embedded in villages across the nation.
Category : Art and Culture
3.
Which Indian financial institution has been honoured with the title "Bank of the Year (India) 2023" by The Banker, a renowned publication under the Financial Times umbrella?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Federal Bank has been recognized as "Bank of the Year (India) 2023" by The Banker, highlighting its exceptional commitment to innovation, customer-centric services, and significant contributions to the banking industry.
Category : Banking
4.
Who is set to become the new Chief Minister of Mizoram?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Lalduhoma, the Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) leader, is poised to be sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Mizoram in a significant political development
Category : Politics
5.
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Max Life Insurance?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Rajiv Anand has been appointed as the new Chairman of Max Life Insurance, marking a pivotal moment in the company's leadership after the outgoing Chairman, Analjit Singh, stepped down from the position and the Board of Directors.
Category : Awards and Honours
6.
Who recently took oath as the first Congress Chief Minister of Telangana?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Telangana got its first Congress Chief Minister on Thursday as A Revanth Reddy took oath at the L B Stadium in Hyderabad. MLA Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka was sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister, creating history as the first Dalit person to occupy the post.
Category : National
7.
Who has become the first woman medical officer to be deployed at Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, marking a historic stride towards gender inclusivity in India's armed forces?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Captain Geetika Koul, a woman army doctor, has made history by becoming the first woman medical officer deployed at Siachen, showcasing a significant step towards gender inclusivity in India's armed forces.
Category : Awards and Honours
8.
On which date is International Anti-Corruption Day celebrated worldwide in 2023?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
International Anti-Corruption Day is celebrated on December 9 each year, and in 2023, this special day falls on a Saturday. The objective is to highlight the adverse effects of corruption on society and promote collective efforts to address this global issue.
Category : Important Days
9.
What is the name of the initiative launched by UNICEF's Generation Unlimited in collaboration with India's Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change to engage youth in grassroots environmental actions?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The initiative launched at COP28, known as "Green Rising," is a collaboration between UNICEF's Generation Unlimited and India's Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change. It aims to empower youth in meaningful grassroots environmental actions through the YuWaah campaign.
Category : Environment
10.
Which company did IDFC FIRST Bank collaborate with to design the "FIRST SWYP" credit card, catering to the dynamic preferences of the youth?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
IDFC FIRST Bank collaborated with Mastercard to design the "FIRST SWYP" credit card, a youth-centric offering tailored to the dynamic preferences of Millennials and Gen Zs.
Category : Banking
11.
Which country will assume the Lead Chair position and host the GPAI Annual Summit, showcasing its dedication to the advancement of Artificial Intelligence?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India will host the GPAI(Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence) Annual Summit and assume the Lead Chair position, demonstrating its commitment to the advancement of Artificial Intelligence. The event is anticipated to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Category : International
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