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- In October 2021, ‘ROIP System’ was inaugurated at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMP, Kolkata). In the acronym ‘‘ROIP’, ‘R’ stands for ______ .
1) Rover
2) Record
3) Radio
4) Route
5) RetortAnswer-3) Radio
Explanation:
Radio over Internet Protocol (ROIP) System at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMP, Kolkata), West Bengal was inaugurated for the 1st time in any Major Indian Port. It is being introduced as a marine communication mode covering the entire Hugli River.
i. SMP, Kolkata is the only riverine port in India. The riverine ports are those ports which are located on the riverfront instead of coastal areas. - Which Ministry recently (in Oct’21) launched an e-national level Awareness programme 2021 called “SAMBHAV” to promote entrepreneurship in India?
1) Ministry of Micro Small & Medium Enterprises
2) Ministry of Finance
3) Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
4) Ministry of External Affairs
5) Ministry of Electronics & Information TechnologyAnswer-1) Ministry of Micro Small & Medium Enterprises
Explanation:
Narayan Tatu Rane, Union Minister of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises(MSME) launched ‘SAMBHAV’ an e-national level Awareness programme 2021 to promote the role of entrepreneurship towards the development of India. SAMBHAV will be a 1-month-long initiative under the Ministry of MSME. - Which Organization recently (in Oct’21) inked a US$100 million loan agreement for Maharashtra Agribusiness Network (MAGNET) to promote agribusiness?
1) International Monetary Fund
2) International Fund for Agricultural Development
3) United Nations Development Programme
4) Asian Development Bank
5) World BankAnswer-4) Asian Development Bank
Explanation:
Government of India & Asian Development Bank (ADB) inked US$100 million loan agreement for Maharashtra Agribusiness Network (MAGNET) Project to promote agribusiness.
i. ADB will provide a $500,000 technical assistance (TA) grant from its Technical Assistance Special Fund and $2 million from the Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction. - In October 2021, Sunfresh Agro Industries Private Limited (SAIPL) partnered with ‘SBI’ for providing financial support to Dairy farmers of which state?
1) Maharashtra
2) West Bengal
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) KeralaAnswer-1) Maharashtra
Explanation:
Sunfresh Agro Industries Private Limited (SAIPL) operating under Global dairy major Lactalis partnered with State Bank of India (SBI) to extend financial support to the dairy farmers in Maharashtra.
About State Bank of India:
Founded – July 1, 1955
Chairperson – Dinesh Kumar Khara - Which bank was awarded (in Oct’21) for being the ‘Top Organization with Innovative HR Practices‘ at the 19th edition of the Asian Pacific HRM Congress?
1) Kotak Mahindra bank
2) HDFC Bank
3) State Bank of India
4) Karnataka Bank
5) Bank of MaharashtraAnswer-4) Karnataka Bank
Explanation:
Karnataka Bank was awarded for being the ‘Top Organization with Innovative HR (Human Resource) Practices‘ award at the 19th edition of the Asian Pacific HRM Congress.
About Karnataka Bank:
Headquarters: Mangalore, Karnataka
CEO: Mahabaleshwara M. S - Who was recently (in Oct’21) appointed as the Chairman of the newly set up Rs 20,000 crore worth ‘National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development’ (NaBFID)?
1) N Narayana Murthy
2) Chanda Kochhar
3) K V Kamath
4) S. D. Shibulal
5) Vishal SikkaAnswer-3) K V Kamath
Explanation:
The government appointed K V Kamath, as chairperson of the newly set up Rs 20,000 crore National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID). It was set up as a Development Financial Institution (DFI) in India under the finance ministry. - Name the Person who was recently (in Oct’21) appointed as the MD & CEO of ‘Jammu & Kashmir Bank’ by the RBI.
1) RK Chhibber
2) S. S. Mallikarjuna Rao
3) Dinesh Pant
4) Mahabaleshwara M. S
5) Baldev PrakashAnswer-5) Baldev Prakash
Explanation:
RBI approved the appointment of Baldev Prakash as the next Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) Bank. Presently, RK Chhibber is the Chairman and Managing Director of J&K Bank.
About Jammu & Kashmir Bank:
Headquarters: Srinagar, J&K
Tagline: ‘’Serving to Empower’’ - Which Country recently (in Oct’21) built the world’s largest Hydrogen Fuel cell power plant?
1) China
2) Singapore
3) Sweden
4) USA
5) South KoreaAnswer-5) South Korea
Explanation:
South Korea held that the ‘Shinincheon Bitdream Fuel Cell Power Plant’ was inaugurated. It is the world’s largest hydrogen fuel cell power plant capable of providing electricity to around 250,000 households per year.
About South Korea:
President – Moon Jae-in
Currency – Won - When is the ‘International Animation Day (IAD)’ annually observed across the globe?
1) 25th October
2) 26th October
3) 27th October
4) 28th October
5) 29th OctoberAnswer-4) 28th October
Explanation:
International Animation Day (IAD) is annually observed across the globe on October 28th to commemorate the first public performance of projected moving images at Reynaud’s Theatre Optique in Paris, France on 28th October 1892.
i. The 2021 edition of the annual ASIFA Prize was awarded to Otto Alder(Germany) at the opening ceremony of Animafest Zagreb. - What is the retirement age of the Supreme Court Judges as per the Constitution of India?
1) 68 years
2) 70 years
3) 65 years
4) 60 years
5) 62 yearsAnswer-3) 65 years
Explanation:
About Supreme Court of India:
Retirement Age of Supreme Court Judges is 65 years.
CJI – N. V. Ramana (48th CJI)
Establishment – 26 January 1950
- In October 2021, ‘ROIP System’ was inaugurated at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMP, Kolkata). In the acronym ‘‘ROIP’, ‘R’ stands for ______ .
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