Weekly CA Quiz: December 4th week (23 Dec – 31 Dec)

Who launched ‘Performance on Health Outcomes’ index for the states?

Name the Handloom Helpline Centre established by the Ministry of Textiles ?

National Green Tribunal (NGT) is going to slap a fine of how much on the airline whose aircraft empties toilet tanks on air?

Which city hosted seminar on ‘Act East through North East’?

Which state got approval for its 5th international airport – highest in nay state?

According to Nomura, India’s growth will be ______ in 2017.

Which bank launched a mobile application eazypay for merchants that allows consolidation of all modes of payments, including digital wallets, Unified Payments Interface (UPI), QR code, and credit & debit cards?

Who has been chosen for 52nd Jnanpith Award?

Who has been named as the ICC Cricketer of the Year and ICC Test Cricketer of the Year 2016?

Joint military exercise Pratikar-1 is between Nepal and _______

Which team won FIFA Team of the Year 2016 title ?

Where is the world’s First Solar Road opened ?

Where is the first ‘Digi Dhan’ mela organised in order to promote cashless transaction where all transactions were to be made only digitally?

Which tech giant joined hands with Consumer Affairs Ministry for online consumer protection launching a nationwide Digitally Safe Consumer campaign?

Which helpline number has been launched by the government for consumer related grievances?

Who has been named as the brand ambassador of APIS India ?

Which country has become one in the world to use drones regularly for national mail service?

State Bank of India  has adopted which village in Maharashtra where it will drive all residents to transact digitally?

Which campaign has been launched by Banaras Hindu University (BHU) students  to encourage people to adopt digital payment methods inside the campus?

Ministry of Textiles launched which online portal in New Delhi to facilitate purchase of Jute bags from the Jute industry by the state procurement agencies?

Which state launched ‘Atal-Amrit Abhiyan’ health insurance scheme to provide coverage against several critical illnesses?

Which state renamed its E-disha centres as “Atal Seva Kendras”?

‘Aadhaar Pay’, an aadhaar-linked cashless merchant solution has been developed by _________ Bank in association with Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)

Who has been conferred with honorary doctorate by the Delhi-based Maulana Azad National Urdu University?

The amount with which Pakistani Hindus can register for Indian citizenship have been drastically reduced to as low as Rs 100 from ________.

Which country released 220 Indian fishermen, as a goodwill gesture?

Indo-Bangla border to be completely sealed by mid _________ as announced by the government.

Which state government launched a new malaria control programme called DAMAN?

Which classical dance has found a place in the Guinness World when a record 6,117 dancers came together?

Which Grameen Bank launched the ‘Bank Sakhi’ programme?

George Michael died recently. He was a famous

Central Public Works Department (CPWD), the construction major under the Ministry of Urban Development will assist _______ in green and sustainable construction of infrastructure.

Which country will host the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership in 2017?

The 24th National Children’s Science Congress held at which place?

The Indian Army has entered into an agreement with which IIT to set up a research and development (R&D) cell on the campus?

Which state government announced it’s ‘Biotechnology Policy-2016’ to provide various incentives for investors who are keen to set up their units in the state?

Recently Non-banking finance company Au Financiers (India) has received final approval from the Reserve Bank of India to start operations as a

Bank of Maharashtra has made ________ village in Maharashtra completely cashless by opening Aadhaar-linked bank accounts for its residents.

Which digital payment platform partnered with the online marketplace eBay India to include former’s wallet option while payment on later’s e-commerce?

Who has been roped in as the brand ambassador of Tata Motors?

Ratnasiri Wickremanayake passed away recently. He was the former Prime Minister of

International Solar Alliance (ISA) is headquartered in

To tackle call drops in the country, subscribers will receive an IVRS call from the short code ____

Which state will host the 2022 National Games?

Who has been appointed as the Lt.Governor of Delhi?

Which of the following is not one of the Deputy Governors of RBI?

Which bank introduced a full-fledged NRI-focused mobile banking application called SIB Mirror+ across major mobile platforms?

Which bank partnered with Twitter to provide additional digital customer care support features to benefit customers with direct online response to their queries and feedback in real-time?

Sunder Lal Patwa died recently. He was the former Chief Minister of which state?

For the poor in the country, the government will construct one crore pucca houses by the year ____

Which country has been named as the largest arms purchaser in the world?

Name the initiative launched by Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) aimed at travel start-ups.

Which two state governments have signed MoU to prepare a centralised citizen database to ensure efficient and effective implementation of welfare programmes?

Which North-East state will set up a department to implement Centre’s Act East policy?

Nedumkayam in _______is first fully-digital  tribal colony in the country.

Where in country is a first of its kind Digital Investigation Training and Analysis Centre (DITAC) opened aimed at improving the capabilities of state Police in solving cyber-crime cases?

The 77th Indian History Congress held in

Banks’ GNPAs rise to ______ per cent in Sept 2016 from 7.8 per cent in March 2016.

Which of the following aims to be on Mars by the end of 2020?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched ‘BHIM App’ which he claimed would make digital transactions easy for the common man. BHIM stands for

Name the new Prime Minister of Romania.

Ambuja Cement has tied up with which bank to drive cashless transactions among its business partners — retailers, contractors and masons?

Which bank signed MoU with Heritage Foods Ltd (HFL) to provide dairy loans to farmers through the lender’s branches across the country?

Which bank tied up with online classifieds portal magicbricks.com to conduct joint marketing activites and help rejuvenate the real estate sector?

Which state government declared 50 per cent reservation in all judicial services for aspirants belonging to the Extremely Backward Classes, Other Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?

State-run Bank of Baroda launched an agricultural investment credit in which state for the farmers?

What is the deadline for availing the Direct Tax Dispute Resolution Scheme ?

In 2016, which state became India’s first fully organic state?

How much assistance would be provided to women who undergo institutional delivery and vaccinate their children by the centre?

Who has won all three gold medals on offer in the 1st Western Asia Youth Chess Championship that concluded in Al Ain Chess Club, UAE?