Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz -March 13 ,2023
March 13, 2023 March 12, 2023
1. Who chaired the sixth meeting of the National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC) on 11 March?
[A] Prime Minister Narendra Modi
[B] Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal
[C] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
[D] Home Minister Amit Shah
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Correct Answer: B [Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal]
Notes:
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal chaired the sixth meeting of the National Startup Advisory Council (NSAC) in New Delhi on 11 March.
2. What is the target of bilateral trade between India and Australia in the next five years?
[A] $10 billion
[B] $50 billion
[C] $100 billion
[D] $200 billion
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Correct Answer: C [$100 billion]
Notes:
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on 11 March, Australia and India will target $100 billion in trade in the next five years.
3. Who addressed the post-budget webinar on PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman?
[A] President Ram Nath Kovind
[B] Prime Minister Narendra Modi
[C] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
[D] Home Minister Amit Shah
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Correct Answer: B [Prime Minister Narendra Modi]
Notes:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the post-budget webinar on ‘PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman (PM VIKAS)’ on 11 March.
4. Where was the India-US Fifth Commercial Dialogue meeting held on 10 March?
[A] Washington D.C.
[B] New York City
[C] New Delhi
[D] Los Angeles
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Correct Answer: C [New Delhi]
Notes:
The India-US Fifth Commercial Dialogue meeting was held in New Delhi on 10 March.
5. Who has been appointed as the new CEO and MD of Hindustan Unilever Ltd?
[A] Rohit Jawa
[B] Ravi Venkatesan
[C] Sanjiv Mehta
[D] Nitin Paranjpe
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Correct Answer: A [Rohit Jawa]
Notes:
On 10 March 2023, Rohit Jawa was appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the famous Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Company Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) Company.
