Business, Economy & Banking Current Affairs MCQs

61. What type of debt instrument pays no periodic interest but is issued at a discount rate to its face value?
[A] Convertible Bonds
[B] Treasury Bills
[C] Zero-Coupon Bonds
[D] Floating Rate Bonds

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62. The National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) is an initiative of which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[B] Ministry of Finance
[C] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[D] Ministry of Science and Technology

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63. What is India’s global rank in terms of power generation capacity growth, according to the International Energy Agency?
[A] First
[B] Second
[C] Third
[D] Fourth

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64. Which of the following states are the top three coffee-producing states in India?
[A] Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
[B] Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha
[C] Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat
[D] Karnataka, Assam, Kerala

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65. What is the main objective of the India’s first-ever Household Income Survey?
[A] To measure household income and assess the impact of technology on wages
[B] To measure agricultural output
[C] To measure inflation rates
[D] To estimate population growth

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66. What is the name of India’s first maritime Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), recently inaugurated by government?
[A] Bharatiya Shipping Finance Corporation
[B] Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited
[C] Maritime Infrastructure Finance Authority
[D] Port Development Finance Corporation

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67. The GoIStats mobile application is an initiative of which institution?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
[C] National Sample Survey Office (NSO)
[D] Ministry of Finance

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68. What is a Catastrophe Bond that was recently seen in news?
[A] A loan taken by disaster-prone countries from the IMF
[B] A type of insurance for small businesses
[C] A financial instrument that transfers disaster risk to investors
[D] None of the Above

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69. Dholera Special Investment Region (SIR), India’s first greenfield smart industrial city, is located in which state?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Gujarat
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Kerala

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70. Trade Connect ePlatform is an initiative of which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[B] Ministry of Finance
[C] Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
[D] Ministry of Defence

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