Q.1) What is ‘VY Canis Majoris’, which was recently in news?
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Computer Malware
Night Frog
Star
Q.2) Which of the following acts established the direct rule of British crown over India?
Government of India Act, 1858
Pitts India Act
Indian Councils Act 1813
Indian Councils Act 1833
Q.3) Who of the following social reformers published a set of notes on “Infant Marriage and Enforced Widowhood.”
Ishwarchand Vidyasagar
Raja Rammohun Roy
Bahramji Malabari
Swami Dayananada
Q.4) Consider the following statements about priority sector lending certificates (PSLC).
PSLC is a short-term accounting instrument used by banks to cover shortfalls in meeting priority sector lending norms
The idea of issuing priority sector lending certificates first appeared in the Report of the Dr. Raghu Ram Rajan led Committee on Financial Sector Reforms – A Hundred Small Steps
Select the correct statements
1 Only
2 Only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Q.5) ‘Urban Climate Change Resilience Trust Fund (UCCRTF)’ is managed by
World Bank
Asian Development Bank
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
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