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Sep 30th, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. With reference to Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Limited (ECGC), consider the following statements
1. It is under the ownership of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
2. It offers insurance protection to exporters against payment risks.
3. It guarantees banks and financial institutions to enable exporters to obtain better facilities from them.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2. Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework which is often is news is related to
(a) Border Management
(b) Banking
(c) Insurance
(d) Cybersecurity
3. With reference to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS), consider the following statements
1. It is conducted annually by the Ministry of Family Health and Welfare.
2. The recently released NFHS is the 5th version.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None
4. Consider the following statements regarding the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)
1. It is a statutory body chaired by the Minister of Defence.
2. It was established following the Pathankot attack.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None
5. Consider the following statements with respect to Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS)
1. Inaugural IONS was held in India in 2015 under the chairmanship of the Indian Navy.
2. IONS is a voluntary initiative that seeks to increase maritime cooperation among navies of the littoral states of the Indian Ocean Region.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None
Answer's
1- (d)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/cabinet-approves-ecgc-listing-6000-cr-capital-for-export-cover/article36733889.ece#:~:text=The%20Cabinet%20on%20Wednesday%20approved,ECGC)%20on%20the%20stock%20exchanges.
2- (b)
https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/rbi-lifts-pca-curbs-on-iob-post-review/article36743456.ece
3- (b)
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/high-levels-of-maternal-and-child-under-nutrition-continue-to-plague-india-unicef-official-arjan-de-wagt/article36734871.ece
4- (d)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/army-to-get-25-advanced-light-helicopters-at-3850-crore/article36738883.ece
5- (b)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-australia-sign-terms-of-reference-for-navy-to-navy-talks/article36739179.ece