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Oct 14th, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. Consider the following entities
1. Non-Banking Finance Companies
2. Micro Finance Institutions
3. Local Area Banks
Which of the above entities can convert into small finance banks as per the current norms?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2. With reference to One Sun One World and One Grid (OSOWOG), consider the following statements
1. OSOWOG is a SAARC initiative to build a global ecosystem of interconnected renewable energy resources.
2. OSOWOG initiative intends to ensure connectivity between Asian and African countries only.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. The recently signed Kunming Declaration is related to
(a) Biodiversity Conservation
(b) Climate Change
(c) Ozone Depletion
(d) Coral Bleaching
4. Consider the following statements
1. There is no national zoo policy in India
2. The Central Zoo Authority is headed by the Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
5. With reference to India’s Ethanol Blending program, Consider the following statements
1. It is a programme under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
2. It sets a target of 20% Ethanol blending gasoline by 2023-24.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer's
1- (d)
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-whats-the-market-opportunity-for-new-unity-small-finance-bank-7570392/
2- (b)
https://newsonair.com/2021/10/13/rk-singh-addresses-ministerial-session-of-green-grids-initiative-one-sun-one-world-one-grid-northwest-europe-cooperative-event/
3- (a)
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/wildlife-biodiversity/over-100-countries-sign-kunming-declaration-on-biodiversity-conservation-79685
4- (b)
https://www.guwahatiplus.com/assam/assam-state-zoo-to-be-revamped-under-national-vision-plan
5- (c)
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-moves-a-step-forward-in-achieving-e20-fuel-dream-101634184705229.html