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- Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 9 December, 2024
[1]. What was the primary aim of the windfall gains tax?
[A]. Tax super-normal profits |
[B]. Raise funds for infrastructure |
[C]. Control oil prices |
[D]. Encourage fuel exports |
Correct Answer: A [Tax super-normal profits]
[2]. Which organization collaborated with the Indian government to develop the ‘Anna Chakra’ tool?
[A]. UNESCO |
[B]. World Bank |
[C]. World Food Programme |
[D]. UNDP |
Correct Answer: C [World Food Programme]
[3]. What is the purpose of reducing the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) by the RBI?
[A]. To control inflation |
[B]. To boost liquidity in the financial system |
[C]. To increase the repo rate |
[D]. To strengthen the rupee |
Correct Answer: B [To boost liquidity in the financial system]
[4]. Recently, Union Minster of State for Finance informed the Lok Sabha that India has contributed nearly $2 billion to the BRICS New Development Bank. Where is the headquarters of the New Development Bank (NDB) located?
[A]. New Delhi |
[B]. Beijing |
[C]. Moscow |
[D]. Shanghai |
Correct Answer: D [Shanghai]
[5]. What is the primary purpose of rock bolt technology?
[A]. To increase soil fertility |
[B]. To treat active landslide zones |
[C]. To reduce flood risks |
[D]. To improve water retention |
Correct Answer: B [To treat active landslide zones]
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