Daily Current Affairs Quiz – Day 100

1.  “a group of voters in the society that usually votes ‘en masse’ in favour of a party/ candidate in democratic elections”. These lines best define which of the following?

2. The Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 governs the election symbols reservation, allocation order and registration of Political parties in India. Consider the following statements.

1. Two or more recognised political parties cannot have the same symbol.
2. The registered but unrecognised political parties do not have the privilege of contesting elections on a fixed symbol of their own choice.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

3. Which of the following is/are members of International Criminal Court?

4. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a $5-billion dollar-rupee swap facility for the banks to facilitate permanent liquidity support. What are the benefits of this to the economy?

1. Reduce interest by banks
2. Increase RBI’s Foreign Exchange Reserves
3. Control appreciation of Rupee
4. Rise in bond yields

Choose the correct answers from the codes given below

5. Which of the following sectors have been conferred with the status of Priority Sector in order to ensure adequate institutional credit?

1. Renewable Energy
2. Export Credit
3. Social Infrastructure
4. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

6. With reference to Coal imports in India, consider the following statements:

1. Most of the power plants in India are coal-based and they are not able to get sufficient supply of coal within the country.
2. Steel companies need large quantity of coking coal which has to be imported.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?