urrent Affairs 8 August 2022
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das-chaired Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) raised the repo rate by 50 basis points (bps) to 5.40 percent.
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the Indian Navy have signed an MoU to collaborate on aviation research and development, and to ramp up self-reliance efforts for the Navy in line with the goals of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'.
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The real GDP growth projection by RBI has been retained at 7.2 percent for FY2022-23.
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit (IDF WDS 2022), is scheduled to be held in New Delhi from September 12 to 15, 2022.
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Nalin Negi has been appointed as the new chief financial officer (CFO) of Fintech startup BharatPe.
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The SSLV will carry EOS-02, an indigenously developed earth observation satellite, and Cubesat AzaadiSAT, which was developed by 750 school girls across 75 schools in rural India.
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Bajrang Punia has won his 3rd Commonwealth Games medal and his second successive Gold medal in the men's 65kg category.
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Amazon India has signed an agreement with Indian Railways to boost its delivery services in the country.
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