Questions
Q1. Consider the following statements:
1.Nobel Award 2019 for chemistry is given for the development of Li-ion Batttery.
2.The first commercial viable lithium- ion battery was developed by Akiro Yoshino in 1991.
3.In a battery, electrons flow from the cathode to anode, producing electricity.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) All of the above
Q2. Which of the following statements about “Marginal Cost Of Funds Based Lending Rate (MCLR) ” are correct?
1.The marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) refers to the minimum interest rate of a bank below which it cannot lend, except in some cases allowed by the RBI.
2.The MCLR methodology for fixing interest rates for advances was introduced by the Reserve Bank of India with effect from April 1, 2016.
3.It is an external benchmark or reference rate for the bank.
4.The MCLR was cut by 10 bps from October 10.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a) 1, 2 and 4 only
b) 2, 3 and 4 only
c) 1, 3 and 4 only
d) All of the above
Q3. GEMINI device launched by the union government is related to
a) GEMINI device has been launched for seamless and effective dissemination of emergency information and communication on disaster warnings.
b) GEMINI device used to send signals for Potential Fishing Zones (PFZ) and Ocean States Forecasts (OSF) to fishermen.
c) INCOIS together with AAI developed a low-cost GAGAN system-enabled GEMINI (GAGAN Enabled Mariner’s Instrument for Navigation and Information) device.
d) All of the above.
Q4. Pradhan Mantri Innovative Learning Programme (PMILP)- ‘DHRUV’ is related to
a)Identify and encourage talented children to enrich their skills and knowledge.
b)Science and digital Arts.
c)Teachers training
d)Handicraft
Note
1. Answers will be given tomorrow with Solution
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