18 October 2021 Current Affairs Quiz
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18 October 2021 Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Which of the following group of countries are the members of the Arctic Council?
CorrectAnswer: B
IncorrectAnswer: B
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2. Question
Which of the following is/are the indicators of a robust credit flow for enterprises?
1. Rise in commercial paper issuances
2. Easing of corporate bond yields
3. Declining rate of corporate loan default
Select the correct answer using the code given below.CorrectAnswer: A
The declining rate of corporate loan default, though is a healthy sign for the banking and corporate alike, it does not necessarily indicate a robust credit flow for enterprises. Instead, the banking industry, after stricter guidelines from RBI, has become more cautious in extending big-ticket cheques to the corporate sector.
IncorrectAnswer: A
The declining rate of corporate loan default, though is a healthy sign for the banking and corporate alike, it does not necessarily indicate a robust credit flow for enterprises. Instead, the banking industry, after stricter guidelines from RBI, has become more cautious in extending big-ticket cheques to the corporate sector.
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3. Question
Consider the following statements with respect to International Platform on Sustainable Finance:
1. It is a forum for public authorities working on environmentally sustainable finance issues.
2. India has recently joined the international platform.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: C
Both the statements are correctIncorrectAnswer: C
Both the statements are correct - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements with reference to Code on Social Security, 2020:
1. The Code envisages the mandatory extension of social security benefits to the employees working in
establishments with less than 10 employees.
2. There is a provision to include self- employed persons into the fold of social security coverage.
3. Gig workers have been provided with social security benefit under this code.
Which of the statements given above are correct?CorrectAnswer: B
The Code envisages the extension of benefits to the employees working in establishments with
less than 10 employees on a voluntary basis and on a mandatory basis through notification by the
Central Government for employees working in hazardous industries. Hence, statement 1 is not
correct.IncorrectAnswer: B
The Code envisages the extension of benefits to the employees working in establishments with
less than 10 employees on a voluntary basis and on a mandatory basis through notification by the
Central Government for employees working in hazardous industries. Hence, statement 1 is not
correct. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following products got the GI Tag from Jammu and Kashmir UT?
1. Kashmir Saffron
2. Kashmiri pashmina
3. Kashmir Paper Machie
Which of the statements given above are correct?CorrectAns;- d) All of the above
IncorrectAns;- d) All of the above
