Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz – November 5, 2022
November 5, 2022 November 5, 2022
1. On which day is World Thrift Day celebrated every year?
[A] October 31
[B] October 30
[C] October 29
[D] October 28
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Correct Answer: A [October 31]
Notes:
World Thrift Day is celebrated every year on October 31, across the world. World Thrift Day, also often called World Savings Day.
2. Which state’s Ministry of Electronics and IT has sanctioned the establishment of a greenfield electronics manufacturing cluster (EMC) in Ranjangaon?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Odisha
[D] Kerala
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Correct Answer: B [Maharashtra]
Notes:
Ministry of Electronics and IT has approved the setting up of a greenfield electronics manufacturing cluster (EMC) in Ranjangaon Phase III in Maharashtra.
3. Who established the KYC Registration Agency (KRA), which keeps investors’ KYC data in electronic form?
[A] BSE Technologies
[B] RBI
[C] SEBI
[D] Bureau of Indian Standards
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Correct Answer: A [BSE Technologies]
Notes:
BSE Technologies (a subsidiary of Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd.) has launched of KYC Registration Agency (KRA), which maintains KYC records of investors in an electronic form.
4. Vigilance Awareness Week is celebrated from October 31st to November 6th, 2022. What is the theme of Vigilance Awareness Week 2022?
[A] Corruption-free India for a developed Nation
[B] Integrity- a way of life
[C] Eradicate Corruption-Build a New India
[D] Vigilant India, Prosperous India
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Correct Answer: A [Corruption-free India for a developed Nation]
Notes:
This year, Vigilance Awareness Week is being observed from 31st October to 6th November 2022 with the following theme: “Corruption-free India for a developed Nation”.
5. From November 1, the RBI has launched its first pilot project to employ central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the wholesale market for secondary trading in which of the following?
[A] Certificates of Deposit
[B] Government securities
[C] Term Deposits
[D] Mutual funds
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Correct Answer: B [Government securities]
Notes:
The RBI has announced its first pilot project to use central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the wholesale market for secondary trade in government securities from November 1.
