Business, Economy & Banking Current Affairs MCQs

1. Which day is observed as ‘World Coconut Day (WCD)’ annually?
[A] 1 september
[B] 2 September
[C] 3 September
[D] 4 September

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2. “INDIAsize project”, recently seen in the news, is an initiative of which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Textiles
[B] Ministry of Defence
[C] Ministry of Science and Technology
[D] Ministry of Agriculture

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3. Goods Trade Barometer, recently seen in the news, is developed by which organization?
[A] International Labour Organization
[B] International Monetary Fund
[C] World Trade Organization
[D] World Bank

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4. Recently, India has overtaken which country in the MSCI Emerging Markets Investable Market Index (MSCI EM IMI)?
[A] China
[B] Australia
[C] Japan
[D] Russia

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5. What is “Financialisation”, sometimes seen in news?
[A] The decline in the financial sector’s importance in the economy
[B] The increase in size and importance of a country’s financial sector relative to its overall economy
[C] The shift from financial activities to traditional industrial activities
[D] The reduction in the influence of financial institutions on economic policy

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6. Recently, which bank has introduced the third edition of its flagship ‘Asha Scholarship programme’?
[A] Axis Bank
[B] ICICI Bank
[C] State Bank of India
[D] HDFC Bank

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7. Recently, where was the India’s first CO2-to-methanol pilot plant launched?
[A] Chennai
[B] Gorakhpur
[C] Pune
[D] Kochi

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8. India recently joined which US-led initiative to secure supply chains for critical minerals?
[A] Natural Resources Information Exchange
[B] Clean Energy Minerals Forum
[C] Minerals Security Finance Network
[D] Climate-Smart Mining Initiative

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9. Recently, China imposed export restrictions on which critical mineral in the name of national security?
[A] Tellurium
[B] Fluorspar
[C] Antimony
[D] Scandium

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10. Which organization has formulated a National Agriculture Code (NAC)?
[A] National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
[B] Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
[C] Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
[D] Ministry of Agriculture

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