| 9. | Kerala became which number state to passed the resolution against farm law? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Kerala becomes the 5th state to pass resolution against farm laws. |
| 10. | Which country's nuclear power generation breaks the Soviet record? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Russian nuclear power plants (NPPs) generated over 215.746 billion kWh of electricity in 2020, an all-time high beating the annual record during the Soviet era, the country's sole national operating enterprise of NPPs Rosenergoatom. |
| 11. | Who has released the report on Trend and Progress of banking in India 2019-2020? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India released the report on Trend and Progress of banking in India 2019-2020 in pursuance of provisions of the Banking Regulations Act, 1949. |
| 12. | In which mountains Butterfly trackers help lift the mystery surrounding rare butterflies? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: A group of hobbyist butterfly trackers attempting to document and learn about the different butterfly species in the Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu) has helped expand the knowledge-base of the life cycles of two rare butterfly species in the district. |
| 13. | Which bank has issued the Electoral bonds as of December 2020? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The State Bank of India (SBI) in the XV Phase of sale has been authorized to issue and encash electoral bonds through its 29 authorised branches. |
| 14. | Which Union Territory has bagged the award for the 'Best Performing Union Territory in India for Implementing the PMAY? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Puducherry has bagged the award for the 'Best Performing Union Territory in India for Implementing the PMAY'. |
| 15. | Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products Scheme will be in effect from which date? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Taking a major step to boost exports, Government has decided to extend the benefit of the Scheme for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) to all export goods with effect from 1st January, 2021. |
| 16. | Who has become a member of IOSCO? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: International Financial Services Centers Authority (IFSCA) becomes associate member of the global lobby group IOSCO. |
