- Ministry of Finance has amended the Credit Guarantee Fund for Micro Units (CGFMU) scheme to increase the coverage of lender’s loan loss. What is the new coverage limit?
A) 65%
B) 85%
C) 55%
D) 75%
Answer : (D) 75%
- Who is the author of the book “Shuttling to the Top: The Story of P.V. Sindhu”?
A) Jatin Sapru
B) Nalin Mehta
C) Sambit Bal
D) V. Krishnaswamy
Answer : (D) V. Krishnaswamy
- The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Science and Technology has developed a low cost diagnostic test kit ‘Chitra GeneLAMP-N’ that can confirm COVID-19 cases in just two hours. The institute is located in which state of India?
A) Karnataka
B) Kerala
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Telangana
Answer : (B) Kerala
- How much amount has been announced by the government for the Postal employees including Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) as compensation in case they succumb to COVID-19 while on duty?
A) Rs 10 lakh
B) Rs 5 lakh
C) Rs 20 lakh
D) Rs 15 lakh
Answer : (A) Rs 10 lakh
- Researchers at Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) have developed face mask ‘TriboE Mask’ which uses electric charges to restrict the entry of infections and that too without any external power. CeNS is based in which city?
A) Chennai
B) Bengaluru
C) Kochi
D) Hyderabad
Answer : (B) Bengaluru
- Which state government has launched the mobile app ‘Assess Koro Na’ for door-to-door survey in COVID-19 containment zones?
A) Gujarat
B) Odisha
C) Delhi
D) Haryana
Answer : (C) Delhi
- Which instution has developed an online platform ‘COVID-FYI’ for accessing emergency services related to coronavirus provided from official government sources?
A) Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
B) Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru
C) Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
D) Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Answer : (D) Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
- The Credit Guarantee Fund for Micro Units (CGFMU) scheme covers micro loans up to ________ extended under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana
A) Rs 12 lakh
B) Rs 10 lakh
C) Rs 15 lakh
D) Rs 20 lakh
Answer : (B) Rs 10 lakh
- Government has announced the inclusion of loans to SHGs to be covered under Credit Guarantee Fund for Micro Units (CGFMU) scheme. What is the maximum amount that will be covered under this scheme for SHGs?
A) Rs 20 lakh
B) Rs 30 lakh
C) Rs 10 lakh
D) Rs 25 lakh
Answer : (A) Rs 20 lakh
- Which application was launched by the government for Transportation of Farm Produce to Mandis Amid Lockdown 2.0?
A) Kisan Rath
B) Kisan Agman
C) Aage Bado
D) Farmer Friendly
Answer : (A) Kisan Rath