1. Kazhuveli wetland has been declared as the 16th Bird Sanctuary of which of the following state?
Answers With Explanation : (A) The Kazhuveli wetland situated in Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu has been declared as the 16th Bird Sanctuary by Surpiya Sahu, Environment and Forest Secretary, at the Minister of Environment Forest and Climate Change.
2. Which of the following has become the 1st certified tokenization service for NPCI Tokenization system (NTS) to support tokenization of RuPay cards?
Answers With Explanation : (D) In this regard, PayPhi, Phi Commerce’s API (Application programming interface) first digital payments platform, became the first certified tokenization service for NTS supporting tokenization of RuPay cards.
3. RBI has recently imposed restrictions on which state’s Nagar Urban Co-operative Bank?
Answers With Explanation : (D) The Reserve Bank of India imposed several restrictions on Nagar Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, including restriction on withdrawals upto Rs. 10,000 for customers.
4. Which Small Finance Bank has signed a partnership agreement with fintech firm, Indiagold to launch India’s first Loan against Digital Gold?
Answers With Explanation : (D) Shivalik Small Finance Bank (SSFB) signed a partnership agreement with fintech firm, Indiagold to launch India’s first Loan against Digital Gold.
5. Name the Indian Shuttler who has won silver at BWF World Tour Finals 2021.
Answers With Explanation : (B) Indian Shuttler PV Sindhu won Silver at BWF World Tour Finals 2021; Viktor Axelsen and An Se-young won gold.
6. International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime is observed annually on ___________.
Answers With Explanation : (D) The International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime is observed annually on December 9.
7. What is the theme of International Anti-Corruption Day 2021?
Answers With Explanation : (B) The theme of International Anti-Corruption Day 2021: “Your right, your role: say no to corruption”.
8. Fitch Ratings has slashed India’s economic growth forecast in the financial year 2021-22 (FY22) to _________.
Answers With Explanation : (A) Fitch Ratings has slashed India’s economic growth forecast in the financial year 2021-22 (FY22) to 8.4 per cent and raised the growth projection to 10.3 per cent for FY23.
9. Name the Indian women, who ranked 37th on the Forbes’ list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women 2021?
Answers With Explanation : (B) Finance Minister(FM) of India, Nirmala Sitharaman has ranked 37th on the Forbes’ list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women 2021 or 18th Edition of Forbes’ list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women.
10. Ram Nath Kovind has presented the ‘President’s Standard’ to the ________ Missile Vessel Squadron of the Indian Navy.
Answers With Explanation : (D) President of India, Ram Nath Kovind has presented the ‘President’s Standard’ to the 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron of the Indian Navy, which is also known as the Killer Squadron at the ceremonial parade held at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
