1. What has the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) introduced in the PNGRB regulations related to natural gas pipelines?
- A) A varying tariff rate based on state
- B) A unified tariff system for natural gas pipelines
- C) An increased tariff rate for commercial users
- D) A decrease in tariff rates for residential areas
- Correct Answer: B) A unified tariff system for natural gas pipelines
2. Which country’s Prime Minister has been invited to France for the Bastille Day parade?
- A) The United Kingdom
- B) Germany
- C) India
- D) Canada
- Correct Answer: C) India
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3. What significant move has the Italian government announced regarding the use of language?
- A) Making French the second official language
- B) Banning the use of English language
- C) Introducing Spanish in the education system
- D) Promoting Latin to preserve heritage
- Correct Answer: B) Banning the use of English language
4. How many places in Arunachal Pradesh has China announced ‘renaming’?
- A) 5
- B) 11
- C) 8
- D) 15
- Correct Answer: B) 11
5. How much oil production cut have OPEC members announced?
- A) Over two million barrels per day
- B) Exactly one million barrels per day
- C) More than one million barrels per day
- D) Less than one million barrels per day
- Correct Answer: C) More than one million barrels per day
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6. Who has been appointed as the first woman President of TiE Rajasthan?
- A) Dr. Sheenu Jhawar
- B) Dr. Ravi Modani
- C) Dr. Anita Bhogle
- D) Dr. Vandana Shiva
- Correct Answer: A) Dr. Sheenu Jhawar
7. Who has the Reserve Bank of India appointed as the new executive director?
- A) Neeraj Nigam
- B) Vishwanathan Anand
- C) Raghuram Rajan
- D) Urjit Patel
- Correct Answer: A) Neeraj Nigam
8. What is India’s GDP growth likely to moderate in FY24, according to the World Bank?
- A) 7.0%
- B) 6.3%
- C) 5.5%
- D) 6.6%
- Correct Answer: B) 6.3%
9. Which bank inaugurated its first dedicated Branch for startups in Pune?
- A) Bank of Maharashtra
- B) State Bank of India
- C) HDFC Bank
- D) ICICI Bank
- Correct Answer: A) Bank of Maharashtra
10. How many transactions did UPI process in March 2023, setting a new record?
- A) 5.4 billion
- B) 8.7 billion
- C) 10 billion
- D) 7.5 billion
- Correct Answer: B) 8.7 billion
11. Who has been appointed as the new President of ASSOCHAM?
- A) Ajay Singh
- B) Sanjay Nayar
- C) SpiceJet Co-Founder
- D) None of the above
- Correct Answer: B) Sanjay Nayar
12. Who is the wealthiest woman listed, according to the information provided in the image?
- A) Mackenzie Scott
- B) Alice Walton
- C) Laurene Powell Jobs
- D) Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
- Correct Answer: D) Françoise Bettencourt Meyers