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A) USD 500 Mill ion
Oct 1
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➢Which edition of Raising Day of Integrated Defence Staff is celebrated on Oct 1?
B) 20th
A) 10thB) 20thC) 15thD) 25th
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IMPORTANT DAYS
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Day Date Theme
World Vegetarian Day Oct 1
The International Day of Older Persons
Oct 1Pandemics: Do They
Change How We Address Age and Ageing?”
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Oct 1 to 31
International Coffee Day Oct 1
OBITUARY
➢MLA Gurupada Mete passed away. He is related to which party?
C)Trinamool Congress
A)YSRB)JPDC)Trinamool Congress D)BJP
Answer
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Hindu Munnani founder Rama Gopalan, who had tested positive for COVID-19, died at a private hospital in Chennai.
Explanation
BANKING AND FINANCE
➢Which Bank partners with Hindustan Unilever for providing easy access to credit to small retailers?
B)State Bank Of India
A)Indian Overseas BankB)State Bank Of IndiaC)Indian BankD)Bank of Baroda
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The country's largest bank SBI and FMCG major HUL on Thursday announced a partnership to enable easy access to credit to small retailers
and also help them join the digitisation bandwagon in order to "survive in the new world".
Explanation
State Bank of IndiaHq : Mumbai, Maharashtra
Head : Rajnish Kumar Tagline : With You all the way, Pure
Banking Nothing Else, TheNation Bank on Us, TheBanker to Every Indian
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BANKING AND FINANCE
➢Interest rates on PPF, NSC and other small savings schemes unchanged. Interest rates for small savings schemes are notified by the Finance Ministry
on which basis?
A) Quarterly
A) Quarterly B) HalfC)MonthlyD)Annually
Answer
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BANKING AND FINANCE
Explanation
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Scheme Interest Rate
Public Provident Fund (PPF) 7.1 per cent
National Savings Certificate (NSC) 6.8 per cent
The five-year Senior Citizens Savings Scheme
7.4 per cent.
Savings deposits 4 per cent annually
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana 7.6 per cent
Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) 6.9 per cent
Term deposits of 1-5 years 5.5-6.7 per cent(Quarterly)
Five-year recurring deposit 5.8 per cent.
BANKING AND FINANCE
➢Indian Bank has introduced a Kisan credit card loan scheme for fishermenin Tamil Nadu. Under this scheme, Kisan credit card loans of up to which
amount?
B) ₹2 lakh
A) ₹1 lakh B) ₹2 lakh C) ₹3 lakh D) ₹4 lakh
Answer
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The features of the scheme include the availability of revolving credit up to ₹2 lakh, 7 per cent interest rate, interest subvention of 3
per cent for those who repay the loan within a period of one year
Expanation
Indian Bank Hq: Chennai,Tamilnadu
MD & CEO: Ms. Padmaja ChundruTagline : Your Own Bank
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BANKING AND FINANCE
➢Bank of Baroda launched the third edition of ‘Baroda Kisan Pakhwada’ to promote agri-focussed schemes under Atmanirbhar package. What is
tagline of Bank of Baroda?
A) India’s International Bank
A) India’s International BankB) Honours your TrustC) Good People to Grow withD) Good People to Bank with
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Bank of BarodaHq: Vadodara, Gujarat
MD and CEO : Sanjiv Chadha Tagline : India’s International Bank
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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The third edition of ‘Baroda Kisan Pakhwada’ — a pan-India initiative to encourage farmers to connect with services offered by Bank of Baroda and Government — got under way with the bank this year
placing special emphasis on promotion of certain new agri-focussed schemes under Atmanirbhar package.
Expanation
ACQUISTIONS AND MERGERS
➢Mubadala to invest how much percent stake in Reliance Retail for ₹4.285 lakh crore?
C) 1.40%
A) 4.40%B) 3.40%C) 1.40%D) 2.40%
Answer
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Silver Lake and its co-investors in RRVL to ₹ 9,375 crore, which will translate into a 2.13% equity stake in RRVL
on a fully diluted basis.
Explanation
APPOINTMENTS
➢Devyani Uttam Khobragade has been appointed as India's next ambassador to which country?
A) Cambodia
A) CambodiaB) IranC) OmansD) Qatar
Answer
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CambodiaCaptial: Phnom Penh
Currency: Riel
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AWARDS
➢Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar of Western Naval Command presents awards to naval officers. How many persons won Nausena Medals (gallantry)?
B)3
A)4B)3C)2D)1Answer
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AWARDS
Explanation
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Count Awards
one Bar to Nausena Medal (gallantry)
three Nausena Medals (gallantry)
three Nausena Medals (devotion to duty)
three Vishisht Seva Medals
oneCapt Ravi Dhir Memorial Gold Medal
for promoting Flight Safety
oneJeevan Raksha Padak for displaying
courage and alacrity in saving life
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
➢which Ministry launched the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Technologies for rural development?
A)Health Ministry
A)Health MinistryB)Finance MinistryC)Home MinistryD)Women & Child Development Ministry
Answer
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Health and Family Welfare, Scienceand Technology; and Earth Sciences.
Ministry : Dr HarshavardhanConstitency : Chandni Chowk, Delhi
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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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• Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan launched the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Technologies for rural development
• improved beehive for quality and hygienic extraction of honey, developed by CSIR's Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology;
• manufacturing of ginger paste developed by the Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore;
• dehumidified drier for food and agri products and agricultural waste (wheat bran, sugarcane bagasse and fruit peels) based biodegradable plates, cups and cutleries developed by National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST), Thiruvananthapuram
• The technologies were launched under a joint initiative of CSIR, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA), Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) and Vijnana Bharti (VIBHA)
Explanation
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
➢ ISRO is scheduled to launch its Venus mission in 2025. In below option, which country is participated in it?
B)France
A)UAEB)FranceC)New ZealandD)Australia
Answer
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The VIRAL (Venus Infrared Atmospheric Gases Linker) instrument co-developed with the Russian federal space agency Roscosmos and the
LATMOS atmospheres, environments and space observations laboratory attached to the French national scientific research centre CNRS has been
selected by the ISRO after a request for proposals
Explanation
ISRO hq: Bangaluru, Karnataka
Chairman : Kailasavadivoo Sivan
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France Capital : Pariscurrency : Euro
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
➢which IIT and MIT are working together to develop productive usage of agricultural and industrial by-products?
B)IIT Madras
A)IIT HyderabadB)IIT MadrasC)IIT GandhinagarD)IIT Mandi
Answer
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MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Explanation
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
➢The US has committed howmuch amount to India to support vulnerable populations like informal sector workers whose livelihoods have been
disrupted due to COVID-19?
A) USD 1.9 million
A) USD 1.9 millionB) USD 2.9 millionC) USD 3.9 millionD) USD 5.9 million
Answer
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The financial assistance from US Agency for International Development (USAID)
Explanation
NATIONAL AFFAIRS
➢An indigenously developed laser-guided anti-tank guided missile was successfully test fired in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar. what is the range
of this Missile?
C) 1.5 to 5 km
A) 3 to 5 kmB) 1 to 5 kmC) 1.5 to 5 kmD) 4 to 5 km
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• The weapon was test fired from an MBT Arjun Tank at KK Ranges in Armoured Corps Centre and School (ACC&S) in Ahmednagar
• The Arjun is a third generation main battle tank developed by the DRDO.
• Pune-based Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE) developed the ATGM in association with High Energy Materials Research Laboratory and Instruments Research and Development Establishment (IRDE).
Explanation
NATIONAL AFFAIRS
➢Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate world’s longest highway tunnel ‘Atal Tunnel’, Rohtang on 3rd of October. what is the
length of this tunnel?
C) 9.02-kilometre
A) 7.02-kilometreB) 5.02-kilometreC) 9.02-kilometreD) 6.02-kilometre
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Atal Tunnel, Rohtang on 3rd of October.It is the longest highway tunnel in the world.
The 9.02-kilometre long tunnel connects Manali to Lahaul-Spiti valley throughout the year
Explanation
NATIONAL AFFAIRS
➢Thaawarchand Gehlot launched the Ambedkar Social Innovation and Incubation Mission under Venture Capital Fund for SCs. what is
constituency of Thaawarchand Gehlot?
C) Rajya Sabha MP, Madhya Pradesh
A) Nagpur. Maharashtra B) MP Rajyasabha from BiharC) Rajya Sabha MP, Madhya PradeshD) Hardwar, Uttarakhand
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NATIONAL AFFAIRS
➢ Which state government has inaugurated the renovated BapuMuseum?
A) Andhra Pradesh
A)Andhra PradeshB)Uttar PradeshC)NagalandD)Himachal Pradesh
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy inaugurated the renovated BapuMuseum in Vijayawada
The museum has been renovated at a cost of Rs 8 crore, and was re-opened on Thursday after remaining shut for nearly 10 years.
Explanation
Andhra Pradesh Capital : Amaravati
CM: Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy Governor : Biswa Bhushan Harichandan
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20th of Raising Day of Integrated Defence Staff
Oct 1
Obituary
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Gurupada Mete Trinamool Congress MLA
BANKING AND FINANCE
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Provide easy access to credit to small retailers
SBI + HUL
Kisan credit card loan scheme for fishermen
in Tamil Nadu
Indian Bank
the third edition of ‘Baroda Kisan Pakhwada’ to promote agri-focussed schemes under
Atmanirbhar package.
Bank of Baroda
ACQUISTIONS AND MERGERS
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₹6,247.5 cr in Reliance Retail for 1.4% stake
Mubadala
APPOINTMENTS
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Devyani Uttam KhobragadeIndia's next ambassador to
Cambodia
AWARDS
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awards to naval officersVice Admiral Ajit Kumar of Western
Naval Command
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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CSIR Technologies for rural development
Health Ministry
schedule to launch its Venus mission in
2025
ISRO
develop productive usage of agricultural, industrial
by-products
IIT-Madras + MIT
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
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India to support informal sector workers
US - $1.9 mn
inaugurate world’s longest highway
tunnel ‘Atal Tunnel’, Rohtang
on 3rd of Oct
successfully test fires laser-guided anti-tank guided
missile
inaugurate the renovated Bapu
Museum
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National
Affairs
Narendra
Modi
Andhra
Pradesh
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the AmbedkarSocial Innovation
and Incubation Mission under
Venture Capital Fund for SCsThaawarchand
GehlotDRDO
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Uttar PradeshChief Minister: Yogi Adityanath
Governor: Anandiben PatelCapital : Lucknow
National Park• Dudhwa National Park
WLS• Bakhira WLS• Chandraprabha WLS
Maldives
Capital: MaléCurrency: Maldivian rufiyaa
NABARD
Chairman– G R ChintalaHeadquarter– Mumbai, Maharashtra
Health and Family Welfare, Science and Technology; and Earth Sciences
Ministry : Dr HarshavardhanConstitency : Chandni Chowk, Delhi
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