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| 551. |
What is the amount to which India's defense exports reached an all-time high? |
| Answer» India’s defence exports reach all-time high of Rs 16,000 crore to over 85 countries. | |
| 552. |
By what percentage did the Centre notify a hike in wage rates under the rural job guarantee program, MGNREGA for 2023-24? |
| Answer» The Centre notified a hike in wage rates up to 10% under the rural job guarantee program, MGNREGA for 2023-24. Haryana has the highest daily wage at ₹357 per day, and Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh have the lowest at ₹221. | |
| 553. |
What is the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Raw Jute approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) for 2023-24? |
| Answer» The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Raw Jute at Rs. 5050 per quintal for 2023-24. | |
| 554. |
What is the interest rate fixed by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on employees' provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2022-23? |
| Answer» Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has fixed an 8.15% interest rate on employees' provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2022-23. | |
| 555. |
Which country's economic growth forecast has been kept unchanged at 6% for 2023-24 and 6.9% for 2024-25 by S&P Global Ratings? |
| Answer» S&P Global Ratings has kept its forecast for India's economic growth unchanged at 6% for 2023-24 and 6.9% for 2024-25. | |
| 556. |
What is the percentage by which the government hiked the interest rates of small savings schemes for the April-June quarter? |
| Answer» The government hiked the interest rates of small savings schemes by up to 70 basis points for the April-June quarter. | |
| 557. |
For the acquisition of 11 Next-Gen Offshore Patrol Vessels and six Next-Gen Missile Vessels for the Indian Navy, what amount of contracts did the Ministry of Defence sign? |
| Answer» The Ministry of Defence signed contracts worth Rs 19,600 crore for the acquisition of 11 Next-Gen Offshore Patrol Vessels and six Next-Gen Missile Vessels for the Indian Navy. | |
| 558. |
What is the total amount of India's exports this year, as stated by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on March 28th? |
| Answer» India's total exports have crossed US$ 750 billion this year, which is the highest ever, as per Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. This achievement has come in the 75th year of independence. | |
| 559. |
At what amount per MBTU did the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board introduce the implementation of a Unified Tariff? |
| Answer» The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board introduced the implementation of a Unified Tariff at Rs 73.93 per MBTU. | |
| 560. |
Which regulatory body recently announced the creation of the Corporate Debt Market Development Fund (CDMDF)? |
| Answer» SEBI, the regulatory body for the securities market in India, has recently announced the creation of the Corporate Debt Market Development Fund (CDMDF). | |
| 561. |
What is India's target for defense exports by 2024-25 as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi? |
| Answer» India aims to increase defense exports to $5 billion a year by 2024-25, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement. | |
| 562. |
What is the annual budget presented by the Delhi government for 2023-24? |
| Answer» The Delhi government presented an annual budget of Rs. 78,800 crores for 2023-24 dedicated to clean, beautiful, and modern Delhi. | |
| 563. |
In February 2023, by what percentage did the GST collections rise to Rs. ___ lakh crore? |
| Answer» In February 2023, the GST collections rose by 12% to Rs. 1.49 lakh crore. | |
| 564. |
How much worth of investment proposals did Andhra Pradesh receive in the Advantage Andhra Pradesh Global Investment Summit 2023? |
| Answer» Andhra Pradesh received investment proposals worth ₹13 lakh crore in the Advantage Andhra Pradesh Global Investment Summit 2023. | |
| 565. |
What is the growth rate of the Indian economy in 2023-24, as predicted by the Economic Survey? |
| Answer» The Indian economy is predicted to grow 6.5% in 2023-24, according to the Economic Survey. India is expected to become a 5 trillion dollar economy by 2025-26. | |
| 566. |
How much has the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana outlay increased by, with a 66% increase announced? |
| Answer» The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana outlay has increased by 66% to over Rs 79,000 crore. | |
| 567. |
What percentage of the capital procurement budget did India earmark for the domestic industry? |
| Answer» India earmarked 75 percent of the capital procurement budget for the domestic industry. | |
| 568. |
How much was Adani Enterprises' follow-on public offer (FPO) fully subscribed for? |
| Answer» Adani Enterprises' follow-on public offer (FPO) worth ₹20,000 crore was fully subscribed. | |
| 569. |
What was the GST collection in India in January 2023? |
| Answer» The GST collection in India was Rs 1.55 lakh crore in January 2023, the second-highest collection ever recorded. | |
| 570. |
What percentage of the full-year budget estimate did the government's fiscal deficit reach as of end-December? |
| Answer» The government's fiscal deficit as of end-December reached 59.8% of the full-year budget estimate. | |
| 571. |
By what percentage did gross direct tax collections grow to reach Rs 15.67 trillion? |
| Answer» Gross direct tax collections grew by 24% to reach Rs 15.67 trillion so far this fiscal, according to the Finance Ministry. | |
| 572. |
What amount was the National Green Hydrogen Mission launched with, in crores? |
| Answer» Rs 19,744 crore National Green Hydrogen Mission launched. | |
| 573. |
How many million Maldivian Rufiyaa has India announced for development projects? |
| Answer» India has announced 100 million Maldivian Rufiyaa for development projects. | |
| 574. |
What is the percentage of ethanol blending that the central government will start in petrol on April 1, 2023? |
| Answer» The central government will start 20% ethanol blending in petrol on April 1, 2023. | |
| 575. |
According to Oxfam, what percentage of India's total wealth is now owned by the richest 1%? |
| Answer» According to Oxfam, the richest 1% in India now own more than 40% of the country's total wealth. | |
| 576. |
What was the amount of India's net direct tax collections as of January 10, at almost 87% of the target for 2022-23? |
| Answer» India's net direct tax collections stood at Rs 12.31 lakh crore as on January 10, at almost 87% of the target for 2022-23. | |
| 577. |
Cabinet cleared Rs how many crores to promote RuPay debit card and BHIM transactions? |
| Answer» Cabinet cleared Rs 2,600 crores to promote RuPay debit card and BHIM transactions. | |
| 578. |
The defence ministry approved three procurement proposals, including that of Helina anti-tank guided missiles, at a total cost of? |
| Answer» The defence ministry approved three procurement proposals, including the Helina anti-tank guided missiles, at a total cost of Rs 4,276 Cr. | |
| 579. |
As per the World Bank's Global Economic Prospects Report, what is the expected economic growth of India in 2023-24? |
| Answer» According to the World Bank's Global Economic Prospects Report, the expected economic growth of India in 2023-24 is 6.6%. | |
| 580. |
According to the Global Economic Prospects Report published by the World Bank, how much % economic growth can be projected in India in 2023-2024? |
| Answer» According to the Global Economic Prospects Report published by the World Bank, 6.6% of economic growth can be projected in India in 2023-2024. | |
| 581. |
The Centre has claimed that India will contribute what percentage of global fuel demand by 2040? |
| Answer» The Centre has claimed that India will contribute 25% of global fuel demand by 2040. | |
| 582. |
How much is India's export with Nepal according to the Union Minister of State for Finance? |
| Answer» According to the Union Minister of State for Finance, India's export to Nepal is over 10 million dollars. | |
| 583. |
Which country's government forecasted FY22 economic growth at 9.2%? |
| Answer» The Indian government forecasted FY22 economic growth at 9.2%. | |
| 584. |
PM Modi transferred how many crore to bank accounts of SHGs (self-help groups) under DAY-NRLM? |
| Answer» PM Modi transferred Rs 1,000 crore to bank accounts of SHGs (self-help groups) under DAY-NRLM (Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihood Mission). | |
| 585. |
Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) will spend how many crores under the PLI scheme for specialty steel? |
| Answer» Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) will spend Rs 7,930 crore under the PLI scheme for specialty steel. | |
| 586. |
Which company launched its indigenous Made-in-India consumer packaged goods brand, "Independence" on 15 December 2022 in Gujarat? |
| Answer» Reliance Consumer Products Limited, the FMCG arm of Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, launched its indigenous Made-inIndia consumer packaged goods brand, "Independence" on 15 December 2022 in Gujarat. | |
| 587. |
SEBI gives nod to whom as MD and CEO of BSE? |
| Answer» SEBI gives nod to Sundararaman Ramamurthy as MD and CEO of BSE. | |
| 588. |
Government received how many crore in the form of taxes from entities for transactions in virtual digital assets (VDAs), including cryptocurrencies? |
| Answer» The government received Rs 60.46 crore in the form of taxes from entities for transactions in virtual digital assets (VDAs), including cryptocurrencies. | |
| 589. |
According to the finance minister, banks wrote off NPAs totalling more than how much money in the previous five years? |
| Answer» Banks wrote off NPAs of more than Rs 10 lakh crore in the last five years according to the finance minister. | |
| 590. |
India's November retail inflation dipped below what amount for the first time this year? |
| Answer» India's November retail inflation dipped below 6% for the first time this year; October IIP Contracts 4%. | |
| 591. |
Centre is to allow foreign funds to invest over how many percent in IDBI Bank? |
| Answer» Centre is to allow foreign funds to invest over 51 % in IDBI Bank. Presently RBI Rules prohibit foreign ownership in new private banks. | |
| 592. |
As per the recent OECD report, what is the GDP forecast for India for FY23? |
| Answer» The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) cut its gross domestic growth forecast for India for FY23 to 6.6 per cent from 6.9 per cent. | |
| 593. |
Tata Consumer to acquire packaged water giant Bisleri for how much? |
| Answer» Tata Consumer is set to acquire India's largest packaged drinking water company, Bisleri, for an estimated 7,000 crore. | |
| 594. |
What is the rate of retail inflation recorded in India in October 2022? |
| Answer» India's retail inflation, based on the consumer price index (CPI), eased sharply to 6.77 percent on an annual basis in October from 7.41 percent in September 2022. | |
| 595. |
According to data released by the commerce ministry, India's exports will dip by how much percent to $29.78 billion in October 2022? |
| Answer» India's exports dip 17% to $29.78 billion in October 2022. | |
| 596. |
What percentage of increase in UPI transactions is raised in semi-urban and urban sectors? |
| Answer» UPI transactions raised by 650 percent in semi-urban and urban sectors, according to a report. | |
| 597. |
Centre is to allow foreign funds to invest over how many per cent in IDBI Bank? |
| Answer» Centre is to allow foreign funds to invest over 51 % in IDBI Bank. Presently RBI Rules prohibit foreign ownership in new private banks. | |
| 598. |
World Bank revised its 2022-23 GDP forecast upward to what per cent from 6.5 per cent? |
| Answer» World Bank revised its 2022-23 GDP forecast upward to 6.9 per cent from 6.5 per cent. | |
| 599. |
What percentage of India's economic growth has been estimated by Moody's for 2022? |
| Answer» Moody's Investors Service lowered India's economic growth projection for 2022 to 7% from 7.7% earlier. | |
| 600. |
According to the WHO's Global TB Report 2022, how many TB cases were notified in India in 2021? |
| Answer» According to the report, 21.4 Lakh TB cases were notified in India in 2021, 18% higher than in 2020. | |