71. Which of the following one is set to introduce a new secured web-based portal called “PRAVAAH” (Platform for Regulatory Application, Validation, And Authorization) aimed at simplifying and streamlining the application processes?
1. Reserve Bank of India
2. Securities Exchange Board of India
3. External Affairs Ministry
4. EXIM Bank
5. NABARD
Option “1” is correct. RBI is set to introduce a new secured web-based portal called “PRAVAAH” (Platform for Regulatory Application, Validation, And Authorization) aimed at simplifying and streamlining the application processes. The portal will display the timeframes for deciding on applications and approvals, leading to greater effectiveness in regulatory processes and making it easier for regulated entities to do business with RBI.
72. World Homeopathy Day 2023 focuses on the theme ‘One Health, One Family’. On which day World Homeopathy Day is celebrated every year to recognize Homeopathy’s valuable contribution to healthcare?
1. 8 April
2. 10 April
3. 12 April
4. 11 April
5. 9 April
Option “2” is correct. On April 10th every year, World Homeopathy Day is celebrated to honor the birth anniversary of Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of homeopathy and a German physician. This day is dedicated to recognizing the valuable contributions of homeopathy to the field of healthcare. This year marks the 268th birth anniversary of Samuel Hahnemann.
73. The term “IRDAI” refers to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India, which functions as the regulator of India’s insurance industry. In which year IRDA was founded?
1. 1956
2. 1972
3. 1965
4. 1999
5. 1992
Option “4” is correct. IRDAI was founded in 1999. Its headquarter is located in Hyderabad. Its responsibilities include overseeing the operations of Life Insurance and General Insurance companies in the country, to safeguard the interests of policyholders and regulate the insurance sector. The IRDA’s primary objective is to regulate the industry and ensure the protection of policyholders.
74. Who has opened a Tulip Garden in the Jammu region at Sanasar’s Ramban Hill Resort?
1. Rajnath Singh
2. Manoj Sinha
3. Draupadi Murmu
4. Narendra Modi
5. Amit Shah
Option “2” is correct. Manoj Sinha, the lieutenant governor, has opened a Tulip Garden in the Jammu region at Sanasar’s Ramban Hill Resort. The garden spans five acres (40 Kanals) and is part of a ₹6.91 crore initiative. It is an expansion of the existing Tulip Garden, which was established on four kanals of land two years ago.
75. The International Day of Human Space Flight is observed annually on which of the day to commemorate the beginning of human space exploration and acknowledge the significant contribution of space science and technology in achieving the peaceful use of outer space?
1. April 13
2. April 14
3. April 11
4. April 10
5. April 12
Option “5” is correct. The International Day of Human Space Flight is observed annually on April 12th to commemorate the beginning of human space exploration and acknowledge the significant contribution of space science and technology in achieving the peaceful use of outer space. The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on April 7, 2011, designating April 12th as the International Day of Human Space Flight.
76. Canara Bank and NPCI Bharat BillPay Ltd (NBBL) have collaborated to launch a service that allows Indians residing in ________to make payments for their bills in India.
1. United Kingdom
2. Japan
3. Oman
4. Australia
5. Saudi Arabia
Option “3” is correct. Canara Bank and NPCI Bharat BillPay Ltd (NBBL) have collaborated to launch a service that allows Indians residing in Oman to make payments for their bills in India. Canara Bank has achieved a significant feat by becoming India’s first public sector bank to provide inbound cross-border bill payment services through BBPS.
77. Who received AIMA’s ‘Business Leader of the Decade’ award at the 13th Managing India Awards ceremony hosted by the All India Management Association (AIMA) for his contributions to the Indian industry in the last ten years?
Option “3” is correct. At the 13th Managing India Awards ceremony hosted by the All India Management Association (AIMA), Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of Aditya Birla Group, was presented with the ‘Business Leader of the Decade Award’ for his contributions to the Indian industry in the last ten years. Birla was recognized for his leadership in consolidating and streamlining the operations of the diversified group.
78. According to a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), which chief minister is the wealthiest CM in India among other chief ministers of all states and union territories?
Option “4” is correct. Jagan Mohan Reddy from Andhra Pradesh is the richest among them with assets worth ₹510 crores, while Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, has the lowest assets worth around ₹15 lakh. The report also noted that Jammu and Kashmir, which is a Union Territory, does not have a chief minister at present.
79. Space Pioneer has achieved a historic milestone in space exploration, launching its Tianlong-2 rocket into orbit from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Inner Mongolia. Space Pioneer Company belongs to which country?
1. Japan
2. China
3. Mongolia
4. Israel
5. Singapore
Option “2” is correct. Chinese company Space Pioneer has achieved a historic milestone in space exploration, launching its Tianlong-2 rocket into orbit from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Inner Mongolia on April 2. This marks the first time a liquid-fueled rocket has been launched into orbit by a Chinese aerospace firm, and the first time a startup has successfully reached orbit on its initial attempt.
80. Which of the union ministry has recently signed a collaboration agreement with Amazon India aimed at boosting India’s creative economy and promoting creative talent in the country?
1. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
2. Ministry of Culture
3. Ministry of Education
4. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
5. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Option “4” is correct. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) and Amazon India have recently signed a collaboration agreement aimed at boosting India’s creative economy and promoting creative talent in the country. The agreement was signed in the presence of Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Singh Thakur, and senior executives from Amazon India.