| 17. | The Consumer Protection Act (CPA), 2019 has replaced old Consumer Protection Act. The old Consumer Protection Act came in which year? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Consumer Protection Act (CPA), 2019, which has replaced old Consumer Protection Act 1986 has came into force w.e.f. July 20, 2020 aiming to enforce and protect the rights of consumers, and provide an effective mechanism to address consumer grievances. The act was briefed by Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan through video conference with media. |
| 18. | Which bank launched nationwide Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) campaign to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by distributing face masks and sanitizers? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Harsh Vardhan launched Punjab National Bank (PNB)'s nationwide Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) campaign to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by distributing face masks and sanitizers. |
| 19. | Which state cabinet has approved 'One-Stop Shop' Scheme to fast track investment? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Rajasthan Cabinet has approved 'One-Stop Shop' Scheme- OSS (earlier known as single window clearance system) to fast track investment and capacity expansion proposals by facilitating time-bound approvals and clearances. |
| 20. | The Rajya Sabha Secretariat launched an Employees Welfare Scheme in the name of which Union Minister? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Rajya Sabha Secretariat launched "Arun Jaitley Financial Assistance for Group C Employees", an Employees Welfare Scheme in the name of former Union Minister of Finance, Arun Jaitley .The Scheme will be funded by the pension his family receives as he has been a member of the upper house. The scheme was formulated and approved based on the decision of Sangeeta Jaitley, wife of Arun Jaitley. |
