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Banking, Finance & Economy Current Affairs Quiz – February 20, 2023

February 20, 2023

1. With which country did India sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the domain of agriculture and its allied sectors? [A] Bolivia[B] Peru[C] Argentina[D] Chile Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Chile] Notes:The Union Cabinet approved the signing ..

US President Joe Biden visits Kyiv amidst Ukraine-Russia war tensions

February 20, 2023

US President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital. Tensions between Ukraine and Russia are still strong with the first anniversary of the Russian Invasion fast approaching. Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Role of the ..

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Hwasong-15: North Korea’s Intercontinental ballistic missile

February 20, 2023

The HWASONG-15 is one of the three major ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) of North Korea. All the ICBMs of North Korea use liquid propellants. North Korean missiles are of big trouble and great concern to the west for this reason. ..

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Residence by investment programmes

February 20, 2023

The residence by investment programmes allows a foreigner to get a permanent residence. The foreigner shall obtain this by making an investment. He may invest in a business or purchase a property. They are sometimes called Gold Visa Programmes but ..

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Telangana’s Teja chilli

February 20, 2023

The Teja Chilli of Telangana is the most popular chilli in many countries. Despite high international demand, the farmers of Teja Chilli are facing heavy losses. They are struggling to recover their investment. Background Khammam Agriculture market is one of ..

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Nepal celebrates Democracy Day

February 20, 2023

Nepal recently celebrated its Democracy Day. Every year, Democracy day is celebrated on Falgun 7. Falgun is the calendar of Nepal. Nepal celebrates Democracy Day to commemorate the end of autocratic rule in the country. The country was under the ..

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PFRDA launches T+2 settlement for NPS withdrawal

February 20, 2023

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority recently reduced the turnaround time of the National Pension Scheme to T+2 years. Earlier, it was T+4 years. What is T+2 or T+4? T is the date, the request was made. T+2 means, ..

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Chandrayaan-3 lander clears key test

February 20, 2023

The Chandrayaan 3 is the third lunar mission of India. Indian Space Research Organization recently announced that the EMI-EMC test of the lander part was successful. The EMI-EMC are Electromagnetic tests. During the test, the lander is checked if its ..

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NEOM: Saudi’s Future Mega City

February 20, 2023

Saudi Arabia recently announced that it has completed one-fifth construction of its futuristic Mega city called the NEOM. The country is spending 500 billion USD to construct the city. The engineering projects in the future city will be powered by ..

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DUSTLIK 2023: India-Uzbekistan Military Exercise

February 20, 2023

India and Uzbekistan conducted the fourth edition of the DUSTLIK 2023 military exercise in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. During the exercise, the countries trained their troops in multi-domain operations and shared their skills. India’s GARHWAL Rifles from the Western Command participated in ..

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