Exercise :: Finance - Latest Current Affairs
- Finance - Latest Current Affairs
| 1. | The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched which app? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched "Union Budget Mobile App" In which all the information presenting the budget will be available on 1 February 2021.
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| 2. | Which of the following organisation has introduced the flagship initiative Liberalised MSME AEO Package scheme? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The CBIC has introduced the flagship Liberalised Authorised Economic Operator Package for MSMEs.
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| 3. | Government aims to gradually increase the public health expenditure to what percent of Gross Domestic Product by 2025? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: In a meeting with the 15th Finance Commission the Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan highlighted that the government aims to gradually increase the public health expenditure to 2.5% of Gross Domestic Product by 2025.
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| 4. | Who has been appointed as the 1st chairman of the International Financial Services Centre Authority for a 3 years term? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Government appointed former corporate affairs secretary and IAS officer, Injeti Srinivas as the 1st chairman of the International Financial Services Centre Authority(IFSCA) for a 3 years term. IFSCA regulates all financial services in international financial services centres (IFSCs) in Gandhinagar.
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| 5. | According to India's International Investment Position data as at end-March 2020, released by RBI, FDI in the country has raised by how much? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: In accordance with the India's International Investment Position data as at end-March 2020, released by RBI, FDI in the country has raised by $19 billion while portfolio investment declined by $13.7 billion during 2019-20.
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