Q.1 Which state has topped the State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) 2020?
a. Tamil Nadu
b. Madhya Pradesh
c. Maharashtra
d. Karnataka
Q.2 Which Indian state has achieved the feat of becoming the first state of the country to have its own Wildlife Action plan (2021-30)?
a. Rajasthan
b. Gujarat
c. Maharashtra
d. Haryana
Q.3 The report titled “Health Insurance for India’s Missing Middle” highlights the gap in the health insurance coverage across the country. The report has been released by which body?
a. ASSOCHAM
b. Observer Research Foundation (ORF)
c. NITI Aayog
d. IRDAI
Q.4 Who has authored the book ‘AIIMS Mein Ek Jang Ladte Hue’?
a. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
b. Harsh Vardhan
c. Kiren Rijiju
d. Narendra Modi
Q.5 Which city is hosting the 16th G20 Summit?
a. London
b. Rome
c. Stockholm
d. Paris
Q.6 Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID)?
a. Aditya Puri
b. Kris Gopalakrishnan
c. Nandan Nilekani
d. K V Kamath
Q.7 Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Economic Advisory Council to the PM (EAC-PM)?
a. Viral Acharya
b. Kaushik Basu
c. Arvind Subramanian
d. Bibek Debroy
Q.8 Which state has launched the ‘Go-Green’ scheme to provide electric two-wheelers at subsidised rates to construction and industrial workers?
a. Rajasthan
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. Gujarat
Q.9 Who has been reappointed as the RBI Governor?
a. Urjit Patel
b. Anil Ambani
c. Shaktikanta Das
d. M. Rajeshwar Rao
Q.10 Shavkat Mirziyoyev has been re-appointed as the president of which country for the second straight term?
a. Uzbekistan
b. Ukraine
c. Vietnam
d. Azerbaijan
Answers –
Q.1 d) Karnataka state has topped the State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) 2020. Rajasthan is on second rank followed by Haryana on third.
Q.2 c) Maharashtra has become the first state in the country to release its own Wildlife Action plan (2021-30).
Q.3 c) NITI Aayog has released a comprehensive report titled “Health Insurance for India’s Missing Middle”, on October 29, 2021. The report highlights the gaps in the health insurance coverage across the country and offers solutions to address the situation.
Q.4 a)
Q.5 b) Prime Minister Modi has gone to Italy to attend the 16th G20 Summit which is scheduled to be held in Rome.
Q.6 d) Central Government has appointed K V Kamath as chairperson of the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID).
Q.7 d) Central Government has reconstituted the Economic Advisory Council to the PM (EAC-PM). Bibek Debroy continues to be the Chairman of the Council.
Q.8 d) In Gujarat, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has announced the launch of a new scheme titled ‘Go-Green’, to provide electric two-wheelers at subsidised rates to construction and industrial workers of the state.
Q.9 c)
Q.10 a) Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the incumbent President of Uzbekistan has been re-elected for a second five-year term after he won with a landslide victory in the 2021 Presidential election held.