Business Awareness Questions- April 26, 2024
One-Liner Questions:
- Which company announced a capital raise of Rs 2,475 crore from Advent International?
- What is the name of the subsidiary involved in the Apollo Hospitals deal?
- Over what time frame will Apollo 24|7 integrate Keimed Private Ltd?
- What percentage stake will Advent secure in the merged entity of Apollo 24|7 and Keimed?
- What is the enterprise value of the merged Apollo 24|7 and Keimed entity?
- How much did HCLTech’s revenue increase by in FY24?
- What was the net income growth percentage for HCLTech in FY24?
- What is the new total employee count for HCLTech?
- By how much did India’s forex reserves contract as of April 19?
- How much did the forex reserves decrease in the week ending April 12?
- What is the current value of India’s gold reserves?
- What does DLG stand for in digital lending?
- What does the Myntra Trend Index report summarize?
- What sector will the Maritime Development Fund cater to?
- Who addressed the Japanese Parliament from JGU?
- How many connected cars are expected to be sold from 2024-2030?
- Which country is expected to lead in connected car sales by 2030?
- Has ByteDance agreed to sell its TikTok stake as per US requirements?
- How many patents were filed by deep-tech startups in India in FY2023?
- Who has been posing as Mahendra Singh Dhoni to scam people, according to the DoT?
- What percentage of Boult’s FY24 revenue came from audio products?
- Which Zomato service is now valued higher than its core business?
- How much is the US government supporting Micron Technology with grants and loans?
- How much did Snapchat’s daily active users increase in Q1 this year?
- What was Microsoft’s revenue growth in Q3?
- Who was appointed as the CRO of Congruent Solutions?
- What caution did the RBI issue about Prepaid Payment Instruments?
- How many times per week have Indian organizations been attacked by hackers?
- What percentage of malicious files distributed in the last 30 days were via email?
- Which file format was most commonly used for malicious attacks?
Answers:
- Apollo HealthCo Ltd.
- Apollo 24|7.
- Over the next 24-30 months.
- 12.1%.
- Rs 22,481 crore.
- 8.3%.
- 5.7%.
- 227,481.
- $2.83 billion.
- $5.4 billion.
- $56.81 billion.
- Default Loss Guarantee.
- Fashion trends observed in India.
- The maritime sector.
- Professor (Dr) C. Raj Kumar.
- 500 million.
- China.
- No, ByteDance does not plan to sell TikTok.
- 83,000.
- Scamsters on social media.
- 75%.
- Blinkit.
- Up to $6.14 billion in grants and $7.5 billion in loans.
- 10% or 39 million.
- 17%.
- Mahesh Natarajan.
- Against using unauthorised entities.
- 2,444 times.
- 62%.
- PDF.
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- What was Tech Mahindra’s revenue in Q4 FY24?
- By what percentage did Tech Mahindra’s communication vertical revenue decline in Q4?
- What is the enterprise value of Apollo 24|7 alone?
- What is the enterprise value of Keimed alone?
- What year-on-year growth did HCLTech report for its Q4 FY24 revenue?
- What was the net income for HCLTech in Q4 FY24?
- What decline did HCLTech’s net income see on a quarterly basis?
- How many employees did HCLTech add in the last fiscal year?
- What percentage of Foreign Currency Assets contracted in the latest data?
- How much did Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) decrease by in the latest forex data?
Additional Answers:
- Rs 28,499 crore.
- -2.7%.
- Rs 14,478 crore.
- Rs 8,003 crore.
- 7.1%.
- Rs 3,986 crore.
- -8.4%.
- 1,537 employees.
- $3.79 billion.
- $43 million.
Business Awareness Questions- April 10, 2024
One-Liner Questions
- Which court ruled on the profit sharing of the film “Amar Singh Chamkila”?
- What percentage of the film’s profits was directed to be shared with T-Series by the Delhi High Court?
- What reason did SEBI give for penalizing violators in its adjudication order?
- How much was Williamson Magor and Company Ltd fined by SEBI?
- What was the amount Utkarsh Small Finance Bank paid to settle with SEBI?
- Which two organizations signed an MoU for cooperation on Critical Minerals?
- What did the Centre direct states and UTs to enforce regarding pulses?
- By how much did Maruti Suzuki increase the price of its Swift model?
- What growth did the global gaming console market see last year?
- Which company topped the gaming console market in 2023?
- What did gaming creators discuss with Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
- Who is reportedly planning a visit to India to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
- Who was appointed as CEO of Wipro’s Americas 1 Strategic Market Unit?
- How many Biryani orders did Swiggy receive during Ramzan?
- Which city ordered over a million plates of biryani during Ramzan?
- What did the Supreme Court decide regarding the DMRC’s curative petition?
- How many employees did Scaler lay off in its restructuring exercise?
- What was the closing value of Nifty on the day mentioned?
- Which two organizations signed an MoU to enhance the Indian semiconductor ecosystem?
- Which brand was the most popular in the US home appliances market in 2023?
- When are Asian central banks likely to begin cutting rates, according to Morgan Stanley?
- What percentage of Indian organizations emphasized human-centric application development?
- What did Fitch downgrade China’s sovereign credit rating to?
- What is the expected annual growth rate of the smartphone market in India from 2024 to 2028?
- What did the NSE caution investors about?
- What did digital infrastructure solutions company iBUS announce about its funding?
- Who delivered a public lecture on Indo-American ties at O. P. Jindal Global University?
- What did Zoho’s CEO announce about a new product?
- What growth did the BSE market cap witness under the Narendra Modi government?
- How much funding did AI startup Neysa raise?
Answers
- The Delhi High Court.
- 50 percent.
- The larger public purpose of investor protection.
- Rs 2 lakh.
- Rs 1.24 crore.
- Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL) and CSIR-IMMT.
- Weekly stock disclosure of pulses.
- Rs 25,000.
- 10 percent.
- Sony.
- The rise of the e-gaming industry in India.
- Elon Musk.
- Malay Joshi.
- Close to 60 lakh.
- Hyderabad.
- The execution proceedings must be discontinued and the amounts refunded to DMRC.
- Around 150 employees.
- 22,753.80 points.
- India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) and SEMI.
- Samsung Electronics.
- From late June onwards.
- 90 percent.
- Negative.
- 7.25 percent.
- Not to fall for fake videos or deepfakes.
- Raised $200 million from the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited (NIIF).
- Eric M. Garcetti, Ambassador of the US to India.
- ‘Karuvi,’ hand-held power tools.
- 300 percent growth in market cap to Rs 400 lakh crore.
- $20 million (nearly Rs 166 crore).
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Additional One-Liner Questions
- What penalty was imposed on Williamson Magor and Company Ltd (WMCL) by SEBI?
- What was the purpose behind the MoU signed between KABIL and CSIR-IMMT?
- What directive did the Centre issue regarding pulses stock disclosure?
- What new price was announced for Maruti Suzuki’s Swift model?
- Who became the top player in the gaming console market in 2023?
- With whom is Elon Musk reportedly planning to announce his mega investment plans during his India visit?
- How much did Swiggy’s Biryani orders increase during Ramzan?
- What was the Supreme Court’s decision regarding the DMRC’s curative petition?
- How many points did the Sensex gain to close above the 75,000-mark?
- What strategic move did the India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) make?
- What was Samsung Electronics’ market share in the US home appliances market in 2023?
- When did Morgan Stanley predict Asian central banks would start cutting rates?
- What change has occurred in the importance of human-centric application development among Indian organizations?
- To what did Fitch downgrade China’s sovereign credit rating?
- What growth rate is the Indian smartphone market expected to have between 2024 and 2028?
- What warning did the National Stock Exchange of India issue to investors?
- For what purpose did iBUS raise $200 million?
- What was the theme of Ambassador Eric M. Garcetti’s lecture at O. P. Jindal Global University?
- What is Zoho’s ‘Karuvi’ designed to do?
- What was SEBI’s perspective on the record valuation of Indian stocks?
Additional Answers
- Rs 2 lakh.
- For technical and knowledge cooperation for Critical Minerals.
- To enforce weekly stock disclosure of pulses by all stockholding entities.
- Rs 5.99 lakh to 9.03 lakh range before the increase.
- Sony, owing to the PS5’s popularity.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- 15 percent up compared to regular months.
- Ordered the discontinuation of execution proceedings and refund of amounts deposited to DMRC.
- 354.45 points.
- Forged an alliance with global industry association SEMI.
- 21 percent.
- From late June onwards.
- It has become more crucial than it was two years ago.
- Negative.
- 7.25 percent.
- Not to fall for fake videos or deepfakes of its MD and CEO recommending stocks.
- To support the growth of India’s digital infrastructure.
- ‘The Most Consequential Relationship of the Century: Indo-American Ties’.
- Help create more rural jobs in the country.
- An emphatic vote of confidence by foreign portfolio investors (FPI) in India’s growth prospects.
Business Awareness Questions- March 31, 2024
Questions
- Who expressed condolences following the death of Hyosung Group Chairman Emeritus Cho Suck-rai?
- At what time did Lee Jae-yong visit the funeral altar for Cho?
- What marked Lee’s visit to the funeral?
- How much did a Swiggy user from Hyderabad spend on idlis in the past 12 months?
- When is the peak time for ordering idlis?
- Which city ordered the most idlis?
- Who mentioned the resilience of the Indian stock market?
- What was the trend in FPI flows this year?
- By when is the last date for the sale of tender documents for the e-auction for mineral blocks?
- How much did foreigners net purchase in local shares in South Korea in the first quarter?
- Which collaboration in the power sector was hailed by experts?
- What was discussed on the second day of the G20 Employment Working Group meeting?
- What did Goldman Sachs say about global electric vehicle sales?
- To what amount did India’s foreign exchange reserves rise?
- Who wrote to the Civil Aviation Minister about a regulation change?
- How long has it been since Cho Suck-rai stepped down from his position?
- Where did Cho die?
- Where did Anand Mahindra start his career?
- What has the tax department issued to startups?
- What was the GMV of GeM for the 2023-24 financial year?
- Who highlighted India’s political stability and its effect on GDP growth?
- What was the purpose of Byju’s extraordinary general meeting?
- How much did complaints against AliExpress in South Korea increase?
- What was the agreed pay raise at Samsung?
- What directive was given to wheat traders?
- What will the Delhi High Court examine regarding Google’s advertising program?
- For what was Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced?
- When will the facility for the exchange of Rs 2000 banknotes resume?
- What percentage of Rs 2000 banknotes has been returned to the banking system?
- What was India’s fiscal deficit during the first 11 months of 2023-24?
Answers
- Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong.
- Around 2 p.m.
- The first visit by a Korean business leader outside the deceased chairman’s relatives.
- Rs 7.3 lakh.
- Between 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
- Bengaluru.
- V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services.
- Erratic nature of equity flows in contrast to the steady positive trend in debt inflows.
- May 16.
- Over 15 trillion won ($11.7 billion).
- The collaboration between the Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Limited and the Adani Group.
- The need to develop an international reference classification of occupations and skills and the empowerment of women at the workplace.
- Sales’ momentum is slowing globally.
- $642.63 billion.
- The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP).
- Seven years.
- Seoul National University Hospital.
- On the shop floor of an auto plant.
- Show-cause notices related to the share premium money received.
- Rs 4 lakh crore.
- JKLU Laureate awardee Deepak Parekh.
- To raise capital via the rights issue.
- Nearly tripled in 2023 from a year earlier.
- An average of 5.1 percent.
- To declare their stock position on the official portal.
- Whether Google’s advertising program restricts legal remedies or arbitration within India.
- 25 years in prison for conspiracy and fraud charges.
- April 2.
- 97.62 percent.
- Rs 15.01 lakh crore, which is 86.5 percent of the revised annual estimate.
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Additional Questions
- What significant financial milestone did foreign investors achieve in South Korea’s stock market in the first quarter of the year?
- What percentage pay raise did Samsung’s workers agree to?
- By what date must wheat traders update their stock position weekly?
- What was unique about the sentence given to Sam Bankman-Fried?
- What percentage of the Rs 2,000 banknotes in circulation has been returned to the RBI as of March 1, 2024?
- What is the revised annual estimate for India’s fiscal deficit for the fiscal year 2023-24?
- What was the outcome of Byju’s extraordinary general meeting regarding the rights issue?
- On which occasion did Swiggy report a user from Hyderabad ordering idlis worth Rs 7.3 lakh?
- What is the deadline for the submission of documents for bidding in the e-auction for mineral blocks?
- What collaboration was announced between Wipro and the Indian Institute of Science?
- What legal action is being examined by the Delhi High Court regarding Google’s advertising program?
- How much did India’s foreign exchange reserves increase by in the reported week?
- What chronic condition led to the death of Hyosung Group’s Honorary Chairman Cho Suck-rai?
- What major step did the Central government take to prevent hoarding and speculation of wheat?
- Who claimed the collaboration between Reliance Industries Limited and the Adani Group as a major chapter in India’s power sector?
Additional Answers
- They breached the 15 trillion-won mark for the first time in history.
- 5.1 percent.
- Every Friday until further orders.
- A 240-month sentence and a 60-month sentence to be served consecutively.
- 97.62 percent.
- Rs 17.35 lakh crore.
- The meeting met with no objection, and none of the key investors were present at the EGM.
- ‘World Idli Day’.
- May 21.
- A collaboration to offer an online Master’s in Technology course emphasizing AI and data science.
- Whether the terms unjustly restrict advertisers from seeking legal remedies or opting for arbitration within India.
- By $140 million.
- A chronic ailment.
- All retail and wholesale traders of wheat must declare their stock position on an official portal.
- Experts hailed it as one of the major chapters in the sector, especially considering India’s ambitious plan for renewable energy capacity.
Business Awareness Questions- March 15, 2024
One-Liner Questions
- By how much will petrol and diesel prices decrease across India from early Friday?
- When will the new petrol and diesel prices be effective?
- What will be the new price of petrol in Delhi after the price revision?
- What is the new price of diesel in Delhi following the revision?
- How much will petrol cost in Mumbai after the price change?
- What will be the diesel price in Mumbai after the price adjustment?
- Who highlighted India’s potential for providing global supply chain diversification opportunities?
- At which meeting was India’s potential for supply chain diversification discussed?
- How many blocks of critical and strategic minerals were launched for E-auction?
- Which critical minerals are included in the E-auction?
- With which global logistics service provider did DGFT sign an MoU?
- What is the aim of the MoU signed by DGFT?
- Which court upheld the order against Bloomberg for a defamatory article about ZEE?
- What is the expected market value of the APAC region by 2030?
- Where has ITC Hotels announced its foray into the Northeast?
- What significant view does every room of Welcomhotel Gangtok offer?
- For what purpose did the Government of India and ADB sign a $23 million loan agreement?
- What does the loan agreement for GIFT City aim to enhance?
- What is Byju’s response to the MCA’s report on financial irregularities?
- How much wind power capacity did AGEL operationalize in Gujarat recently?
- Who is the new COO of Tata Technologies?
- What percentage growth is expected in IT spending in India for 2024?
- How much electricity generation did the NTPC Group achieve in the current financial year?
- What was the total number of demat accounts as of February 2024?
- How did India fare in venture capital and growth funding within the Asia-Pacific region last year?
- Which company did Reliance Industries agree to acquire a stake in?
- What was India’s WPI inflation rate in February?
- Who met with Dr. S Jaishankar to discuss innovation and education?
- What percentage of Indian recruiters expect new or replacement hiring in the next six months?
- How much is the anticipated increase in AI spending by organizations in Asia-Pacific in 2024 compared to 2023?
Answers
- Around Rs 2 per litre.
- From 15th March 2024, 06:00 AM.
- Rs 94.72 per litre.
- Rs 87.62.
- Rs 104.21 per litre.
- Rs 92.15.
- Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal.
- At the 14-nation Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) meeting.
- Seven blocks.
- Glauconite, graphite, nickel, PGE, potash, lithium, and titanium.
- DHL.
- To conduct capacity-building sessions, training, and workshops for making Indian MSMEs export-ready.
- The Delhi High Court.
- $6.146 trillion.
- Gangtok.
- Breathtaking views of Mount Kangchenjunga.
- To enhance access to quality fintech education, research, and innovation.
- Fintech education, research, and innovation.
- They are not “privy to any report by the MCA or the contents thereof.”
- 126 MW.
- Sukanya Sadasivan.
- 11 percent year-on-year (YoY).
- 400 billion units (BU).
- 148 million.
- The second-largest destination.
- Viacom 18 Media Private Limited (Viacom18).
- 0.2 percent.
- Founder and CEO of Leverage.biz, Akshay Chaturvedi.
- Around nine in 10.
- 45 percent.
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Additional One-Liner Questions
- What environmental benefit does the operationalization of AGEL’s 300 MW wind project provide?
- Which Indian city’s highest peak can be seen from every room of Welcomhotel Gangtok?
- What is the aim of the International Fintech Institute (IFI) established in GIFT City?
- What does Byju’s claim regarding the financial irregularities mentioned in the MCA’s report?
- How many MW of wind power capacity has AGEL recently operationalized in addition to the earlier phase?
- Which sectors are critical minerals used in, according to the Ministry of Mines?
- What is the total renewable energy portfolio operated by AGEL after the project completion?
- What is the primary objective of the MoU between DGFT and DHL?
- How is India’s digital economy expected to influence IT spending in the coming years?
- What record did the NTPC Group achieve in terms of electricity generation in the current financial year?
- What trend is observed in the number of demat accounts and active clients at NSE as of February 2024?
- How does the WPI inflation rate in February compare to the rate in January?
- Which country dominates the extraction of critical minerals mentioned in the auction?
- What significant figure does Reliance Industries aim to acquire in Viacom18?
- How many countries participated in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) meeting?
Additional Answers
- Leading to an avoidance of approximately 0.8 million tons of CO2 emissions annually.
- Mount Kangchenjunga.
- To strengthen fintech education, boost startup success rates, and drive fintech research and innovation.
- They confirm that there are no financial irregularities whatsoever in the affairs of the company.
- 126 MW, completing the 300 MW project.
- Electronics, electric vehicles, renewable energy, defense, high-tech telecommunications, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and gigafactories.
- 9,604 MW.
- To conduct capacity-building sessions, training, and workshops to make Indian MSMEs export-ready.
- Expected to accelerate at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.9 percent over the coming years to cross the $59 billion mark in 2027.
- Crossed the record 400 billion units (BU) of electricity generation.
- The total number of demat accounts increased to 148 million, and the number of active clients at NSE increased to 40.05 million.
- Eased to 0.2 percent from 0.27 percent.
- China.
- 13.01 percent equity stake.
- 14 nations.
Business Awareness Questions- February 15, 2024
One Liner Business Awareness Questions
- Which airport has entered into an MoU with BPCL to set up a Green Hydrogen plant?
- What notable feature will the Green Hydrogen plant at Cochin airport have?
- How did the PSU index perform compared to the Nifty over the past 12 months?
- What is the expected rerating potential of the PSU index compared to the Nifty?
- What are the government’s guidelines for pilot projects related to Green Hydrogen about?
- Under which mission will the pilot projects for Green Hydrogen be implemented?
- What would be the impact of the government procuring the production of 23 crops at MSP?
- Which index is MSCI deleting companies from?
- How many securities will be dropped from the MSCI China Index?
- What did RBI Governor emphasize to bank MDs and CEOs?
- What scheme did Union Minister Parshottam Rupala launch?
- How much will Bosch Ltd invest in solar power companies?
- What is IRDAI proposing for life and health insurance policies?
- How much has Uber authorized for share repurchase?
- What did the 16th Finance Commission discuss in its first meeting?
- What is Sony Group planning for Sony Financial Group in 2025?
- What will Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurate in Bihar?
- Which financial company signed agreements with DVC?
- What infrastructure project did Nitin Gadkari inspect?
- When does Innovaccer aim to become profitable?
- Where will the first-ever ‘Future Skills Summit’ be held?
- What has AGEL recently operationalized in Gujarat?
- What agreement did Nxtra by Airtel announce?
- How much funding did Moove raise to expand its India footprint?
- What did SpiceJet assert about its financial position?
One Liner Answers to Business Awareness Questions
- Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) has entered into an MoU with BPCL to set up a Green Hydrogen plant.
- The Green Hydrogen plant at Cochin airport will be the world’s first within an airport setting.
- The PSU index outperformed the Nifty over the past 12 months.
- The expected rerating potential of the PSU index compared to the Nifty is 15%.
- The government’s guidelines are for using Green Hydrogen as fuel in buses, trucks, and 4-wheelers.
- The pilot projects for Green Hydrogen will be implemented under the National Green Hydrogen Mission.
- The impact would be a higher outgo for the exchequer and cash support for farmers when prices fall below MSP.
- MSCI is deleting companies from its benchmark China Index.
- 66 securities will be dropped from the MSCI China Index.
- RBI Governor emphasized the importance of customer grievance redress mechanisms and protection of customers’ interests.
- The Rs 29,610 crore realigned Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF) Scheme.
- Bosch Ltd will invest about Rs 4.88 crore in two solar power companies.
- IRDAI is proposing to enhance the free look period to 30 days for life and health insurance policies.
- Uber has authorized the repurchase of up to $7 billion of the company’s common stock.
- The 16th Finance Commission discussed its terms of reference and other matters.
- Sony Group is preparing for the spin-off and listing of Sony Financial Group shares in October 2025.
- Sarbananda Sonowal will inaugurate the Kalughat inland water transport (IWT) Terminal and community jetties in Bihar.
- A leading government-owned financial company signed agreements worth Rs 588 crore with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC).
- Nitin Gadkari inspected the Faridabad Bypass Site and the construction of Package 1 & 2 of the DND Sohna Highway.
- Innovaccer aims to become profitable in the next two quarters with nearly $200 million in ARR by the end of this year.
- The first-ever ‘Future Skills Summit’ will be held in Guwahati.
- AGEL has successfully operationalized a 551 MW solar capacity plant in Gujarat’s Khavda renewable energy park.
- Nxtra by Airtel announced a power-wheeling agreement with Ampln and Amplus Energy to procure an additional 140,208 MWh of renewable energy.
- Moove has raised $10 million in new debt funding from Stride Ventures to expand its India footprint.
- SpiceJet asserted that it is currently at its strongest financial position in recent history.
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Business Awareness Questions- February 6, 2024
One Liner: Business Awareness Questions
- What decision did the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee make regarding the repo rate?
- What is the current stance of RBI’s monetary policy?
- On which day did the MPC meeting begin?
- When is the MPC’s decision expected to be announced?
- Which company announced the acquisition of Kuvera?
- What sector does Kuvera operate in?
- How many users does Kuvera have?
- How much in assets is Kuvera tracking?
- Which sector showed moderated growth in India during the quarter ending September 2023?
- Which products saw an increase in delinquencies according to the TransUnion CIBIL CMI report?
- Which company crossed the Rs 15 lakh crore market capitalisation mark?
- Who was the top gainer among Sensex stocks?
- Which index was the best performing in January 2024?
- What growth did the Nifty Microcap 250 Index achieve in the past year?
- How many global 6G connections are expected in the first two years?
- What problem must operators solve for 6G networks?
- Who has been appointed as Nokia’s new India head?
- Which company acquired LotusPay?
- Has Jio Financial Services been in discussions to acquire Paytm wallet?
- How much funding did River raise in its Series B round?
- Who led the Series B funding round for River?
- With which media platform did Microsoft announce a partnership?
- When will Google’s antitrust trial over ad tech policies begin?
- What did Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell say about interest rates?
- Who is now the fourth richest person in the world?
Answers to One Liner Business Awareness Questions
- The RBI’s MPC decided to continue with the 6.5 per cent repo rate.
- The current stance is ‘withdrawal of accommodation,’ with differing views on changing to ‘neutral.’
- The MPC meeting began on Tuesday.
- The decision is expected to be announced on Thursday.
- CRED announced the acquisition of Kuvera.
- Kuvera operates in the online wealth management platform sector.
- Kuvera has a three lakh+ user community.
- Kuvera is tracking more than Rs 50,000 crore in assets.
- Retail lending showed moderated growth.
- Delinquencies increased in credit cards and personal loans.
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) crossed the Rs 15 lakh crore market cap.
- TCS was the top gainer among Sensex stocks.
- The Nifty Microcap 250 Index was the best performing in January 2024.
- The Index achieved 88.7% growth in the past year.
- 290 million global 6G connections are expected.
- Operators must solve network interference problems.
- Tarun Chhabra has been appointed as Nokia’s new India head.
- Juspay acquired LotusPay.
- Jio Financial Services has not been in discussions to acquire Paytm wallet.
- River raised $40 million in its Series B round.
- Yamaha Motor Co led the Series B funding round for River.
- Microsoft announced a partnership with Semafor.
- Google’s antitrust trial will begin on September 9.
- Jerome Powell said the central bank is not ready to cut interest rates yet.
- Mark Zuckerberg is now the fourth richest person in the world.
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Business Awareness Questions-January 20, 2024
One Liners- Business Awareness Questions
- What initiative has Sacheerome launched with artist Nupur Kundu?
- Which aircraft components will Tata Advanced Systems Ltd. manufacture for Boeing?
- By 2030, what percentage of India’s power capacity is expected to be from non-fossil fuels?
- What was the net profit of Central Bank of India in the third quarter of FY24?
- Which helicopters will Airbus provide services for under the HCare Initial contract?
- What was the combined vehicle sales figure for Hyundai and Kia in Europe in 2023?
- When will the Budget session of the Odisha Assembly begin?
- Which airline’s Boeing 737 Max 9 planes have resumed flying after a temporary grounding?
- Over the next five years, how much will AWS invest in Japan?
- What amount has been sanctioned for the expansion of the Mangaluru-Mudigere-Tumkur section of NH-73?
- Who is the youngest shark in ‘Shark Tank India’ season 3?
- How much investment did Chief Minister Eknath Shinde secure at the WEF meet in Davos for Maharashtra?
- What is the market capitalization of the Indian Railway Finance Corporation as of the report?
- Which railway stock jumped the highest percentage on the BSE on Friday?
- Why did shares of Dixon Technologies slump?
- What is the current buzz around Ola Electric Mobility?
- How many employees is Amazon laying off from its Buy with Prime unit?
- Who commented on the revival of the tug of war between FIIs and DIIs?
One Liners Answers- Business Awareness Questions
- Sacheerome and Nupur Kundu launched ‘The Art of Fragrance’ initiative.
- TASL will manufacture advanced composite assemblies for Boeing 737 MAX, 777X, and 787 Dreamliner.
- India aims to increase its power capacity from non-fossil fuels to 65% by 2030.
- Central Bank of India’s net profit was Rs.717.86 crore in Q3 FY24.
- Airbus will provide services for six Airbus H145 helicopters.
- Hyundai and Kia sold a combined 1,106,467 units in Europe in 2023.
- The Budget session of the Odisha Assembly will begin from February 5.
- Lion Air’s three Boeing 737 Max 9 planes have resumed flying.
- AWS will invest about $15.5 billion in Japan over the next five years.
- An allocation of Rs 343.74 crore has been sanctioned for the NH-73 expansion.
- Ritesh Agarwal is the youngest shark in ‘Shark Tank India’ season 3.
- Chief Minister Eknath Shinde secured investments of Rs 3.53 lakh crore.
- IRFC’s market capitalization crossed Rs 2 lakh crore.
- Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) jumped 15.47% on the BSE.
- Shares of Dixon Technologies slumped due to a DRI search.
- The current buzz around Ola Electric Mobility is its upcoming IPO.
- Amazon is laying off about 30 employees from its Buy with Prime unit.
- V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services, discussed the FIIs and DIIs tug of war.
Business Awareness Questions-January 10, 2024
One-Liner Questions: Business Awareness Questions
- What did Hyundai Motor Group unveil at CES 2024?
- Where is Supernal, the air taxi unit of Hyundai, based?
- What is the name of the air taxi model showcased by Supernal?
- What negative impact could high tariffs on smartphone components have on India?
- What did the ICEA report reveal about India’s competitiveness in export growth?
- Who hailed PM Narendra Modi’s vision at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024?
- What did Sanjay Mehrotra, CEO of Micron, appreciate about PM Narendra Modi?
- What significant capacity will ArcelorMittal’s Hazira site achieve?
- What is the focus of Velocity’s Rs 300 crore growth capital fund?
- What future role did Mukesh Ambani say Reliance will play in Gujarat?
- How much will Adani Group invest in Gujarat over the next five years?
- What did Tata Group announce at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit?
- What investment did Suzuki Motor announce for a second plant in Gujarat?
- What percentage of employees did startup Humane lay off recently?
- Why were some cryptocurrency exchanges removed from Apple’s App Store in India?
- Which company did Hewlett Packard Enterprise announce it will acquire?
- What is happening in the market according to V.K. Vijayakumar of Geojit Financial Services?
- Where will Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy attend the WEF meeting?
- How much will One97 Communications Limited invest in GIFT City?
Answers: Business Awareness Questions
- Hyundai Motor Group unveiled a new air taxi model.
- Supernal is based in the US.
- The air taxi model is named S-A2.
- High tariffs can make India less competitive and discourage GVCs from shifting production to the country.
- India needs to match competitive tariffs like China and Vietnam to maintain export growth.
- Global business leaders, including CEOs of major companies, praised PM Modi’s vision.
- Sanjay Mehrotra thanked PM Modi for opening India to semiconductor manufacturing.
- Hazira site will have a capacity of 24 MTPA of crude steel production.
- The fund is dedicated to empowering B2B SaaS businesses.
- Reliance will continue to play a leading role in Gujarat’s growth.
- Adani Group will invest over Rs 2 lakh crore (USD 25 billion) in Gujarat.
- Tata Group plans to build a semiconductor fabrication plant in Gujarat.
- Suzuki Motor will invest Rs 35,000 crore in a second car plant.
- Humane laid off four percent of its employees.
- The exchanges were removed for not complying with money laundering laws and operating illegally.
- HPE announced the acquisition of Juniper Networks.
- The market is fluctuating without a clear trend, reacting to Q3 results.
- Revanth Reddy will attend the WEF meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
- One97 Communications Limited will invest Rs 100 crore in GIFT City.
Business Awareness Questions- August 7, 2023
By how much have investments in the country increased between 2014-15 and 2022-23?
Answer: 65% – from Rs 32,78,096 crore to Rs 54,34,691 crore.
What indicates the combined investment of the government and private sector in the economy?
Answer: Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF).
Which company retained its top spot in the global memory chip market in Q1 despite lackluster earnings?
Answer: Samsung Electronics.
What caused SK hynix Inc to be pushed back to third place in the memory chip market?
Answer: Output cut and Samsung’s dominance.
What is the expected outcome of the upcoming MPC meeting regarding RBI’s policy rates?
Answer: Maintaining policy rates at 6.5%.
Why might China lag in the global memory chip and AI race?
Answer: Restrictions on tech sharing with China by the US administration.
How much has Reliance Industries contributed to the national exchequer from FY21 to FY23?
Answer: Over Rs 5 lakh crore.
How many patent applications did Reliance file during FY23?
Answer: 171, with 141 patents granted.
What is Jio-bp’s role in India’s EV transition?
Answer: Creating a robust EV charging infrastructure and battery swapping network.
How much did Reliance India Limited’s exports grow in FY23 compared to FY22?
Answer: 33.4%, reaching Rs 3,40,048 crore.
Which country is the primary target of global ransomware attacks, according to a report?
Answer: The US, with over 43% of attacks originating there.
How much did US-based ransomware attacks increase in the observed period?
Answer: 75% increase in the average number of monthly attacks.
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