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6. India is the ______largest fish producer in the world.
A. Third
B. Fifth
C. Eighth
D. None of the above
Answer: Option D
7. According to IEA, Indians without access to electricity fell to what number in 2016 from 1.7 bn in 2000?
A. 1.4 bn
B. 1.3 bn
C. 1.2 bn
D. 1.1 bn
Answer: Option D
8. The third edition of the DRC-NITI Aayog Dialogue was held in ______.
A. Bengaluru
B. Beijing
C. Shenzen
D. New Delhi
Answer: Option B
9. Multilateral funding agency Asian Development Bank (ADB) on 29th Nov said it will provide a loan to improve rural road connectivity in five states, including Assam and West Bengal. How much is the amount?
A. $500 million
B. $250 million
C. $400 million
D. Rs 1 lac crore
Answer: Option A
10. India has recorded one of the highest growth rates in the world in which aspect in the last six years?
A. Number of hospitals
B. Number of jails
C. Number of petrol pumps
D. Number of malls
11. The government has set up the National Anti-Profiteering Authority amid reports that some companies, particularly restaurants, are not passing on the benefit of _________ to consumers.
A. Interest Rate Cuts
B. GST Rate Cuts
C. VAT Rate Cuts
D. Income Tax Refunds
Answer: Option B
12. Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu announced the new industrial policy that will seek to promote emerging sectors. When will it be released?
A. 2019
B. 2018
C. 2017
D. 2016
Answer: Option B
13. The Union Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has announced that 30.76 lakh houses for the urban poor have been sanctioned so far since the launch of which scheme in June 2015?
A. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Rural) Scheme
B. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) Scheme
C. Pradhan Mantri Jevan Bhima Yojana (Urban) Scheme
D. Pradhan Mantri Rozgar Yojana (Urban) Scheme
Answer: Option B
14. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved setting up of 15th Finance Commission (FC) under which article?
A. Article 280 (1)
B. Article 290 (1)
C. Article 300 (1)
D. Article 100 (1)
Answer: Option A
15. India's food processing sector has the potential to attract $33 billion investment by 2024, according to a study by which trade body?