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    Which Indian company became the only Indian firm among the top 10 in October 2018 to get a Foreign Labour Certification for the H-1B visas for the year 2018?

    Solution

    Tata Consultancy Services became the only Indian firm among the top 10 in October 2018 to get a Foreign Labour Certification for the H-1B visas for the year 2018. The US Department of Labour released the data.

    Hence, the correct option is (d).
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    JCB Prize for Literature is an Indian literary award established in 2018. It is awarded annually with a 25 lakh INR (38400 USD) prize to a distinguished work of fiction by an Indian writer working in English or translated fiction. Which literature book won the 'JCB Prize for Literature' award?

    Solution

    Malayalam author Benyamin's book 'Jasmine Days' won the prestigious 'JCB Prize for Literature'. The book is about the lives of South Asians in the Middle East. Benyamin was awarded a cash prize of ₹25 lakh and a trophy.

    Hence, the correct option is (c).
  • Question 3
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    Name the new index launched by NSE Indices Limited to track the performance of select 'value' companies based on price multiples and dividend yield.

    Solution

    NSE Indices Limited launched a new index named 'NIFTY 500 Value 50' to track the performance of select 'value' companies based on price multiples and dividend yield. The index consists of 50 companies from its parent Nifty 500 index, selected based on their 'value' scores.

    Hence, the correct option is (c).
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    Which international corporation launched a $ 1 billion masala bond programme to fund its activities in India?

    Solution

    International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank, launched a $ 1 billion masala bond programme to fund its activities in India.

    Hence, the correct option is (b).
  • Question 5
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    Which of the following Invention-Inventor is incorrectly matched?

    Solution

    Air Conditioning was invented by Willis Carrier in 1902. J. Robert Oppenheimer invented the Atomic Bomb in 1945

    Hence, the correct option is (a).
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    Which of the following Bharat Ratna Awardee - Field of excellence is incorrectly matched?

    Solution

    MS Subbulakshmi was a Carnatic classical vocalist. She won the Ramon Magsaysay award, becoming the first Indian to get the honour. She is also called the Queen of Songs.

    Hence, the correct option is (c).
  • Question 7
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    XYZ was set up as a non-profit venture under the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. XYZ focuses on sector-specific investor targeting and development of new partnerships to enable sustainable investments in India. XYZ won the top United Nations Investment Promotion Award for its efforts to increase investments in the renewable energy sector in India

    Identify XYZ among the following:

    Solution

    The Union Government's 'Invest India' initiative won the top United Nations Investment Promotion Award for its efforts to increase investments in the renewable energy sector in India.

    Hence, the correct option is (c).
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    Which Indian Public Sector Undertaking was ranked the biggest cooperative in the world by the 'World Monitor Cooperative' Report published?

    Solution

    The Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO) was ranked the biggest cooperative in the world by the 'World Monitor Cooperative' Report published in October 2018. The International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) and the European Research Institute on Cooperative and Social Enterprises (Euricse) publish the report.

    Hence, the correct option is (d).
  • Question 9
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    Which country opened the world's longest sea-crossing bridge spanning 55 km?

    Solution

    China opened the world's longest sea-crossing bridge connecting Hong Kong and Macau to the Chinese city of Zhuhai in October 2018. The bridge spans 55 km and has been built with an estimated cost of $20 billion.

    Hence, the correct option is (b).
  • Question 10
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    The ‘Task Force on Blue Economy for Sustainable Development’ is a collaboration between India and which country?

    Solution

    The India-Norway Task Force on Blue Economy for Sustainable Development was launched jointly by the Indian Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi, and the Norwegian Prime Minister Ms Erna Solberg.

    Hence, the correct option is (b).
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