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Business Awareness Questions- July 5, 2024

Questions:

  1. What is the capacity of Tranche-II under the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Programme?
  2. How much capacity is reserved for biomass-based pathways under Tranche-II of the SIGHT Programme?
  3. Which agency is the implementing body for Tranche-II under the SIGHT Programme?
  4. When was the National Green Hydrogen Mission launched?
  5. What is the financial outlay of the National Green Hydrogen Mission up to FY 2029-30?
  6. What goal does the National Green Hydrogen Mission aim to contribute to for India?
  7. What are the UP government’s plans for local bodies under Chief Minister Adityanath?
  8. What is the UP government aiming to achieve by investing in Urban Local Bodies (ULBs)?
  9. Which venture capital firm is hosting Indiaā€™s largest Cybersecurity Summit in Bengaluru?
  10. When will Indiaā€™s largest Cybersecurity Summit take place?
  11. What caused the stocks of leading Indian Defence companies to surge recently?
  12. What was the annual Defence production value for India in the financial year 2023-24?
  13. What percentage of the total Defence production in 2023-24 was contributed by Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and other PSUs?
  14. How much did Defence exports amount to in FY 2023-24?
  15. How much has Defence production value increased since 2019-20?
  16. What is the name of the world’s first CNG motorcycle launched by Bajaj Auto?
  17. What is the starting price of the Bajaj Freedom 125?
  18. Who unveiled the Bajaj Freedom 125, and where?
  19. What is the fuel capacity and range of the Bajaj Freedom CNG motorcycle?
  20. How can riders benefit from the Bajaj Freedom in terms of operational costs?
  21. What features does the Bajaj Freedom offer for superior comfort and convenience?
  22. How far can the Bajaj Freedom CNG run on one full tank of CNG?

Answers:

  1. The capacity of Tranche-II under the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Programme is 450,000 TPA (tonnes per annum) of Green Hydrogen.
  2. 40,000 TPA capacity is reserved for biomass-based pathways (bucket-II).
  3. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) is the implementing agency for Tranche-II.
  4. The National Green Hydrogen Mission was launched on 4th January 2023.
  5. The financial outlay of the National Green Hydrogen Mission up to FY 2029-30 is Rs 19,744 crores.
  6. The National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to contribute to Indiaā€™s goal to become Aatmanirbhar (self-reliant) through clean energy.
  7. The UP government plans to make local bodies self-reliant and enhance their income.
  8. The UP government aims to fortify all Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) by making substantial investments in their infrastructure and services, transforming them into significant sources of revenue.
  9. Leading venture capital firm Accel is hosting Indiaā€™s largest Cybersecurity Summit in Bengaluru.
  10. The Cybersecurity Summit will take place on July 25.
  11. The stocks of leading Indian Defence companies surged after the government announced that annual Defence production hit a record high.
  12. The annual Defence production value for India in the financial year 2023-24 was nearly Rs 1.27 lakh crore.
  13. About 79.2 per cent of the total Defence production in 2023-24 was contributed by Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and other PSUs.
  14. Defence exports amounted to Rs 21,083 crore in FY 2023-24.
  15. Defence production value has increased by over 60 per cent since 2019-20.
  16. The world’s first CNG motorcycle launched by Bajaj Auto is called the Bajaj Freedom 125.
  17. The starting price of the Bajaj Freedom 125 is Rs 95,000 (ex-showroom).
  18. The Bajaj Freedom 125 was unveiled by Rajiv Bajaj, MD of Bajaj Auto, in Pune, in the presence of Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari.
  19. The Bajaj Freedom CNG motorcycle has a CNG tank capacity of two kilograms and a two-litre petrol tank, providing a range of 330 km.
  20. Riders can reduce their operational costs by 50 per cent with the Bajaj Freedom.
  21. The Bajaj Freedom offers superior comfort with its longest-in-class seat and mono-linked type suspension, along with Bluetooth connectivity for convenience.
  22. The Bajaj Freedom CNG can run 102 km per kg of CNG, offering a range of about 200 kms on one full tank of CNG.

Business Awareness Questions- June 25, 2024

Questions

  1. What was India’s external debt to GDP ratio at the end of March 2024?
  2. How much did India’s external debt increase in absolute terms by the end of March 2024?
  3. What is the PLI scheme being expanded to in the garment sector, and who announced it?
  4. What initiative is being revived by the Union Textiles Minister to create internationally standardized parks?
  5. What did a top US aviation security official call for between India and the US?
  6. What was the proposed annual credit plan for Maharashtra for 2024-25?
  7. How much is the priority sector lending proposed at in Maharashtra’s annual credit plan for 2024-25?
  8. What are the thrust areas covered in the priority sector other than agriculture in Maharashtra’s credit plan?
  9. How many people is the Beauty & Wellness sector expected to provide opportunities for by 2030?
  10. What did Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary do at the third convocation ceremony of B&WSSC?
  11. What did Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma say about investment in the state?
  12. Which two organizations signed an MoU to build an ecosystem for skilled talent in HPC and allied areas?
  13. What will be included in the JP Morgan Emerging Market Bond Index from June 28 this year?
  14. How did the inclusion of Indian bonds in the JP Morgan index affect the weights of Thailand, Poland, and Czech in the global bond index?
  15. What alert did LIC issue to its customers?
  16. Which Indian company surpassed $100 billion in market capitalization, becoming the sixth to do so?
  17. What advanced safety system does Indian Railways plan to deploy to avoid train accidents?
  18. On which routes is the Indian Railways currently installing the Kavach system?
  19. What proposal did the Sri Lankan cabinet approve regarding the Hingurakgoda airport?
  20. What is the expected value of India’s Domestic Pharma Formulations market in the next 10 years?
  21. How much does an average Indian family spend on weddings compared to the GDP per capita?
  22. What was the market value of the Indian wedding market in fiscal 2023-2024?
  23. What milestone did the Bank Nifty index achieve on Tuesday?
  24. What is the purpose of the MoU signed between GIFT City and TiE?
  25. What is the projected market size of India’s manufacturing sector due to the PLI scheme?

Answers

  1. India’s external debt to GDP ratio at the end of March 2024 was 18.7%.
  2. India’s external debt increased by $39.7 billion by the end of March 2024.
  3. The PLI scheme is being expanded to the garment sector, and it was announced by Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh.
  4. The Union Textiles Minister announced the revival of the Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks (SITP).
  5. A top US aviation security official called for a one-stop security screening arrangement with India.
  6. The proposed annual credit plan for Maharashtra for 2024-25 is Rs 41,00,286 crore.
  7. The priority sector lending in Maharashtra’s annual credit plan for 2024-25 is proposed at Rs 6,78,541 crore.
  8. The thrust areas covered in the priority sector other than agriculture include MSME, housing, and education, proposed at Rs 5,05,186 crore.
  9. The Beauty & Wellness sector is expected to provide opportunities for close to 3 crore people by 2030.
  10. Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary met and congratulated all 270 candidates certified under PMKVY 4.0 and various CSR projects under Skill India.
  11. Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said there are immense possibilities for investment in the state.
  12. C-DAC and AICTE signed an MoU to build an ecosystem for skilled talent in HPC and allied areas.
  13. Indian bonds will be included in the JP Morgan Emerging Market Bond Index from June 28 this year.
  14. The inclusion of Indian bonds in the JP Morgan index will reduce the weights of Thailand, Poland, and Czech in the global bond index.
  15. LIC issued an alert to its customers regarding entities offering to acquire policies from existing LIC policyholders.
  16. ICICI Bank surpassed $100 billion in market capitalization, becoming the sixth Indian company to do so.
  17. Indian Railways plans to deploy the Kavach system on 44,000 kms of tracks to avoid train accidents.
  18. The Kavach system is currently being installed on the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah routes.
  19. The Sri Lankan cabinet approved a proposal to develop the Hingurakgoda airport for civilian use.
  20. India’s Domestic Pharma Formulations market is expected to cross Rs 5.5 trillion in the next 10 years.
  21. An average Indian family spends more than Rs 12 lakh on weddings, which is five times the GDP per capita.
  22. The Indian wedding market reached $130 billion in fiscal 2023-2024.
  23. The Bank Nifty index broke above the resistance of 52,000 for the first time on Tuesday.
  24. The MoU between GIFT City and TiE aims to drive economic growth, create employment opportunities, and facilitate a robust business ecosystem.
  25. Due to the PLI scheme, India’s manufacturing sector is projected to reach a market size of $1.66 trillion.

Additional Questions

  1. How much did India’s GDP increase due to high economic growth by the end of March 2024?
  2. What event did Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh speak at regarding the garment sector?
  3. What broader cooperation does the one-stop security screening arrangement between India and the US fall under?
  4. Who chaired the Maharashtra State Level Bankers Committee (SLBC) meeting?
  5. What is the purpose of the annual credit plan proposed in Maharashtra for 2024-25?
  6. What sectors are included in the priority sector lending in Maharashtra’s annual credit plan?
  7. What is the value of the industry the Beauty & Wellness sector is expected to contribute to by 2030?
  8. How many candidates were certified under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 4.0 at the B&WSSC convocation?
  9. What is the goal of the MoU between C-DAC and AICTE?
  10. When will Indian bonds start getting included in the JP Morgan Emerging Market Bond Index?
  11. What does LIC’s press statement clarify about the entities offering to acquire policies from existing policyholders?
  12. What did ICICI Bank’s market capitalization reach after its stock surged to an all-time high?
  13. What is the significance of the Kavach system for Indian Railways?
  14. Who submitted the proposal for the development of the Hingurakgoda airport in Sri Lanka?
  15. How much has the Indian Domestic Pharma Formulations market grown in the last 20 years?
  16. According to the Jefferies report, how many weddings happen annually in India?
  17. What was the market cap increase for ICICI Bank during the trading session when it surpassed $100 billion?
  18. How much did ICICI Bank shares increase to close at an all-time high?
  19. What is the main goal of the Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks (SITP)?
  20. How does the PLI scheme aim to impact India’s manufacturing sector?

Additional Answers

  1. India’s GDP increased significantly due to high economic growth by the end of March 2024.
  2. Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh spoke at the India International Garment Fair (IIGF) regarding the garment sector.
  3. The one-stop security screening arrangement falls under broader cooperation between India and the US in civil aviation.
  4. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde chaired the Maharashtra State Level Bankers Committee (SLBC) meeting.
  5. The purpose of the annual credit plan proposed in Maharashtra for 2024-25 is to allocate credit to various sectors to boost economic growth.
  6. Sectors included in the priority sector lending are MSME, housing, education, and agriculture.
  7. The Beauty & Wellness sector is expected to contribute to a 5 lakh crore industry by 2030.
  8. At the B&WSSC convocation, 270 candidates were certified under PMKVY 4.0.
  9. The goal of the MoU between C-DAC and AICTE is to create an industry-ready workforce for HPC and advanced technologies.
  10. Indian bonds will start getting included in the JP Morgan Emerging Market Bond Index from June 28 this year.
  11. LIC’s press statement clarifies that it is not associated with any entities offering to acquire policies from existing policyholders.
  12. ICICI Bank’s market capitalization reached $105.55 billion after its stock surged to an all-time high.
  13. The Kavach system is significant for Indian Railways as it aims to prevent train accidents.
  14. President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation Nimal Siripala de Silva submitted the proposal for the development of the Hingurakgoda airport in Sri Lanka.
  15. The Indian Domestic Pharma Formulations market has grown at a rate of 11% over the last 20 years.
  16. According to the Jefferies report, 80 lakh to 1 crore weddings happen annually in India.
  17. ICICI Bank’s market cap increased by Rs 24,411.6 crore during the trading session when it surpassed $100 billion.
  18. ICICI Bank shares increased by 2.9% to close at Rs 1,204 apiece.
  19. The main goal of the Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks (SITP) is to create internationally standardized parks for the textile industry.
  20. The PLI scheme aims to expand India’s manufacturing sector threefold, reaching a market size of $1.66 trillion.

Business Awareness Questions- May 3, 2024

One-Liner Questions:

  1. What did Apple introduce specifically for small developers in the EU?
  2. What is the Core Technology Fee related to?
  3. How much financing did Adani Green Energy secure for its solar projects?
  4. Where are AGEL’s 750 MW solar projects located?
  5. What significant mining production increase did India report in February?
  6. Which state in India has prominent gold mining operations?
  7. How much of the Rs 2,000 banknotes were returned after their withdrawal?
  8. What expansion did IBM announce regarding its software portfolio?
  9. By what percentage did India’s coal production increase in April 2024?
  10. What safety record did Bharat Biotech claim for Covaxin?
  11. What bilateral trade discussions took place between India and New Zealand?
  12. What acquisition did Coforge announce?
  13. Who unveiled the Handbook on the Rights of Transgender & Gender-Diverse Persons in India?
  14. How much did iPhone sales decline in Apple’s March quarter?
  15. Which state in India showed the highest GST collection growth in April?
  16. Who did Gautam Adani meet to discuss India-UK relations?
  17. What partnership did NPCI International announce?
  18. What growth did Adani Enterprises report in consolidated EBITDA in FY24?
  19. What was the GST demand and penalty order issued to Zomato?
  20. What model did BMW launch in India?
  21. What expansion did Krafton India announce for its gaming incubator programme?
  22. How many SUVs did Mahindra & Mahindra sell in April in the domestic market?
  23. What significant investment did Microsoft announce in Malaysia?
  24. Did ICICI Bank’s CEO and MD express any desire to quit?
  25. What was Cognizant’s headcount change in Q1 2024?
  26. What plans did SK hynix CEO announce for high bandwidth memory chips?
  27. How did India’s manufacturing sector perform in April according to an HSBC survey?

Answers:

  1. Apple allowed small developers more ways around its alternative app store tax.
  2. It’s a new fee introduced by Apple in the EU.
  3. $400 million.
  4. Rajasthan and Gujarat.
  5. An 86% increase in gold production and a 28.7% increase in copper production.
  6. Karnataka.
  7. 97.76%.
  8. A global expansion to 92 countries in AWS Marketplace.
  9. 7.4%.
  10. Excellent safety record without any vaccine-associated incidents.
  11. Strengthening trade in the pharma, agricultural, and processed food sectors.
  12. The acquisition of Cigniti Technologies.
  13. Justice A.K. Sikri and Prof. (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar.
  14. A 10% decline.
  15. Mizoram, with a 52% growth.
  16. Lindy Cameron, the new British High Commissioner to India.
  17. A partnership with the Bank of Namibia to develop a UPI-like payment system.
  18. A 32% increase.
  19. More than Rs 2 crore for the period April 2018 to March 2019.
  20. The ‘M4 Competition M xDrive’.
  21. Expanding the first cohort and inviting more applications.
  22. 41,008 SUVs.
  23. $2.2 billion to advance cloud and AI infrastructure.
  24. No, the reports of him wanting to quit were denied as baseless.
  25. A drop of more than 7,000.
  26. Mass-producing up-to-date high bandwidth memory chips with 12 layers.
  27. It continued to grow robustly, though slightly lower than the previous record-high.

Related Tweets:

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Additional One-Liner Questions:

  1. What significant operation improvements did Adani Enterprises’ infrastructure sectors report?
  2. What is the anticipated effect of Coforge’s acquisition on its operating margins?
  3. What rights issue did the Handbook on the Rights of Transgender & Gender-Diverse Persons in India address?
  4. How did Apple’s service revenue perform in the recent quarter?
  5. How did the northeastern states’ GST collections perform in April compared to last year?
  6. What is the expected operational date for AGEL’s solar projects in Rajasthan and Gujarat?
  7. What type of model is BMW’s new ‘M4 Competition M xDrive’ in India?
  8. How many additional game developers is Krafton India looking to include in its incubator programme?
  9. How many passenger vehicles in the utility vehicle segment did Mahindra & Mahindra sell including exports in April?
  10. What did NPCI International’s partnership aim to improve in Namibia’s financial ecosystem?
  11. What is the capacity of the solar project developed in Rajasthan by AGEL?
  12. What did Bharat Biotech state about the safety of its Covaxin compared to AstraZeneca’s Covishield?

Additional Answers:

  1. Significant strides in operational performance.
  2. Improve by 150-200 basis points by FY27.
  3. The rights of transgender and gender-diverse persons.
  4. Set an all-time revenue record with $23.9 billion, up 14%.
  5. Mizoram showed the highest growth, while Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and Meghalaya registered negative growth.
  6. Expected to be operational from November onwards.
  7. A Completely Built-Up (CBU) model.
  8. Inviting more applications for the current cohort.
  9. 41,542 units.
  10. Accessibility, affordability, and connectivity with both domestic and international payment networks.
  11. 500 MW.
  12. Covaxin has an excellent safety record without the blood clot issues associated with Covishield.

Business Awareness Questions- March 19, 2024

Questions:

  1. Which company announced the mass production of the latest high bandwidth memory chips?
  2. When were the fifth-generation HBM3E products announced?
  3. How much did India’s outward FDI commitments increase year-on-year in February 2024?
  4. By what percentage did India’s outward FDI jump sequentially from January to February 2024?
  5. Which company acquired Splunk?
  6. For how much was Splunk acquired?
  7. What is the focus of Star Health and Allied Insurance Company’s new branch in GIFT City?
  8. How many Citroen e-C3 units will be supplied to BluSmart Mobility?
  9. Who is Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy’s four-month-old grandson?
  10. What is the expected GDP growth of India in 3QFY24 according to Jefferies?
  11. What sector is poised for significant growth in India, as per experts at CII?
  12. What is the goal of the electric bus introduction plan by the Indian government?
  13. What project is aimed at redeveloping Dharavi?
  14. What was India’s trade deficit in February 2024?
  15. What is the new policy the Centre plans to introduce related to startups?
  16. How much equity capital did Jumbotail raise recently?
  17. What is the expected revenue growth rate for the Indian IT services industry in FY2025?
  18. Which chip-maker announced Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Mobile Platform?
  19. What major event is expected to influence the market in the near term, according to V. K. Vijayakumar?
  20. What is BetterPlace’s goal for frontline workers by 2025?
  21. Who will take over as CEO of Procter & Gamble India from May 1?
  22. What role has Nitesh Mirchandani been appointed to at Mindsprint?
  23. What is ā€˜MyMutualFundGPTā€™?
  24. How is the Uttar Pradesh mining department expected to perform in the 2023-24 fiscal year compared to the previous one?
  25. What is the significance of the democratisation of technology?
  26. What is Bundelkhand set to become, thanks to new projects?
  27. How much does the Adani Group plan to invest across its portfolio in FY25?
  28. What is the main attraction of Star Health Insurance’s branch in GIFT City?
  29. How many jobs is the gaming sector expected to create in India?
  30. What is the primary aim of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project?

Answers:

  1. SK hynix.
  2. August (no year provided).
  3. 7.8% to $3.05 billion.
  4. 38.4%.
  5. Cisco.
  6. About $28 billion.
  7. Offering NRI-focused insurance and attracting foreign inward reinsurance.
  8. 4,000 units.
  9. Ekagrah Rohan Murty.
  10. 8.4%.
  11. The gaming sector.
  12. To introduce electric buses in all Indian cities and some long routes.
  13. Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL).
  14. USD 1.95 billion.
  15. A policy to nurture and empower the deeptech startup ecosystem.
  16. Rs 151 crore.
  17. 3-5%.
  18. Qualcomm.
  19. The outcome of the Fed meeting.
  20. To upskill and make more than 1 lakh frontline workers job-ready.
  21. Kumar Venkatasubramanian.
  22. Chief Business Officer at Mindsprint.
  23. A generative AI-based tool for assisting investors’ queries.
  24. To generate significantly higher revenue than the previous fiscal year.
  25. Making advancements accessible to all, irrespective of barriers.
  26. The new energy hub of Uttar Pradesh.
  27. About $14 billion.
  28. To attract foreign inward business as a reinsurer and provide insurance for Indians abroad.
  29. In the esports and game development industry.
  30. To collect data from residents for their rehabilitation under the redevelopment project.

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Additional Questions:

  1. Which era is the acquisition of Splunk by Cisco associated with?
  2. What is the strategic benefit of Star Health’s new branch in terms of attracting business?
  3. In what city did BluSmartā€™s EV charging superhub flag off 125 Citroen e-C3 units?
  4. What significant financial gift did Ekagrah Murty receive from his grandfather, Narayana Murthy?
  5. What sectors are driving India’s strong domestic economy, as mentioned by Jefferies?
  6. What position does R. Dinesh hold within the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)?
  7. What are the specific routes mentioned for the introduction of electric buses in India?
  8. How has the cost of lithium-ion batteries changed, according to the minister?
  9. What digital project is associated with the Dharavi Redevelopment Project?
  10. What key factors are attributed to India’s favourable balance of trade, according to Amnish Aggarwal?
  11. Who spoke about the upcoming deeptech startup policy?
  12. What significant change is the Uttar Pradesh mining department expecting in its revenue for the fiscal year 2023-24?
  13. What is the core idea behind the democratisation of technology?
  14. What transformation is expected in Bundelkhand region due to solar energy projects?
  15. What type of companies does the Adani Group’s investment plan for FY25 include?
  16. Who is the new CEO of Procter & Gamble India from May 1?
  17. What is the focus of Mindsprint’s new Chief Business Officer?
  18. What innovation has Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd introduced for investors?
  19. What growth is anticipated in the Uttar Pradesh mining sector’s revenue for 2023-24?
  20. How much electricity will the solar energy projects in Bundelkhand generate?

Additional Answers:

  1. The generative AI era.
  2. It will enable attracting foreign inward reinsurance and offer insurance for the NRI community.
  3. Bengaluru.
  4. Shares worth more than Rs 240 crore.
  5. Manufacturing and construction sectors.
  6. President.
  7. Delhi-Shimla, Delhi-Chandigarh, and Pune-Mumbai.
  8. From $150 per kilowatt-hour to $112.
  9. “Digital Dharavi.”
  10. Exporting manufactured goods under the PLI scheme, infrastructural facilities, and easing of global commodity prices.
  11. Rajesh Kumar Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
  12. A significant increase compared to the previous year.
  13. Ensuring technology advancements are accessible to everyone, regardless of socio-economic or geographical barriers.
  14. Becoming the new energy hub with over 3,000 megawatts of electricity generation.
  15. Green energy, airports, cement, commodities, etc.
  16. Kumar Venkatasubramanian.
  17. Engaging customers, transforming businesses, and managing teams successfully.
  18. ā€˜MyMutualFundGPTā€™, a generative AI-based tool for assisting investors’ queries.
  19. A significant increase over the previous fiscal year.
  20. Over 3,000 megawatts.

Business Awareness Questions- March 7, 2024

Questions:

  1. Who announced a reduction in the selling price of CNG in Delhi and NCR?
  2. By how much was the CNG price reduced by IGL in Delhi?
  3. What is the new selling price of CNG in Delhi after the reduction?
  4. Which company announced a CNG price reduction in Mumbai before IGL’s announcement?
  5. How much year-on-year growth did visa applications from Chandigarh see in 2023?
  6. By what percentage did Chandigarh’s visa applications in 2023 exceed 2019 levels?
  7. In which district of Rajasthan are the first gold mines being auctioned?
  8. What strategy was used to create a digital twin at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
  9. Why does Elon Musk want OpenAI to change its name?
  10. What was Moody’s revised GDP growth projection for India in CY24?
  11. Which solar power project did NLC India Green Energy Ltd win?
  12. Which two organizations partnered to provide aviation education?
  13. Which new Indian airline received the Air Operator Certificate from DGCA?
  14. What was the value of BMC’s contract for constructing an elevated road corridor?
  15. What was the expected average salary increase in India for 2024 according to EY?
  16. How much is India’s CPD industry exports expected to decline by in FY24?
  17. What is ICRA’s growth expectation for Indian air passenger traffic in FY24?
  18. By what percentage did India’s exports of agricultural products to major markets increase in April-November 2023?
  19. Why did Indiabulls Real Estate shares drop?
  20. What challenges is the Indian aviation industry facing, according to ICRA?
  21. What will Union IT and Telecom Minister launch related to digital governance?
  22. How much has been allocated for the development of certain sections on NH-34 in West Bengal?
  23. How much seed funding did Louisa AI secure?
  24. What is the projected value of India’s healthcare innovation market by 2028?
  25. What caused gold prices to hit a record high?
  26. What directive did the RBI issue to credit card issuers?
  27. How many EV charging points does Tata Power have in Mumbai?
  28. What was showcased by Hyundai Motor and Kia at the EV Trend Korea exhibition?
  29. How much funding did Rozana receive in its latest round?
  30. What action did RBI take against IIFL and JM Financial Products?

Answers:

  1. Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) announced the reduction.
  2. The price was reduced by Rs 2.50 per kg.
  3. The new price is Rs 74.09 per kg.
  4. Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MGL) announced a reduction in Mumbai.
  5. There was a 20% year-on-year growth.
  6. They exceeded 2019 levels by 22%.
  7. Banswara district.
  8. A Scan to BIM strategy was used.
  9. Musk suggested the name change due to alleged contractual breaches.
  10. Moody’s revised it to 6.8%.
  11. The 600 MW solar power project in GSECL Khavda Solar Park.
  12. Airbus and IIM-Mumbai partnered.
  13. Fly91 received the certificate.
  14. The contract value was Rs 1,330 crore.
  15. A 9.6% increase was expected.
  16. Expected to decline by 25-30%.
  17. Expected to grow by 8 to 13%.
  18. Increased by 110%, 46%, 18%, and 47%, respectively.
  19. Due to MIDC asking the company to vacate land in Nashik.
  20. Supply chain challenges and engine failures.
  21. NITI Aayogā€™s ā€˜NITI For Statesā€™ platform.
  22. An allocation of 553.12 crore.
  23. $5 million.
  24. Expected to reach $60 billion.
  25. Due to US rate cut bets and Middle East conflict.
  26. Barred arrangements that prevent using other card networks.
  27. Over 1,000 points.
  28. Latest EV technologies.
  29. $22.5 million.
  30. Imposed an embargo due to regulatory non-compliance.

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Additional Questions:

  1. What is the expected year-on-year growth of India’s air passenger traffic according to ICRA for FY25?
  2. What major factor is contributing to the expected decline in India’s CPD industry exports?
  3. What was the outcome of Tata Power’s initiative on EV charging points in terms of green energy?
  4. Which healthcare market segment in India is projected to reach $320 billion by FY 2028?
  5. Who succeeded Kulmeet Bawa at SAP Indian Subcontinent?
  6. What is the expected CAGR of the Indian healthcare market from FY 2023 to FY 2028?
  7. What significant legal action did Elon Musk take against OpenAI and its CEO?
  8. How does the RBI’s directive affect credit card networks and issuers?
  9. What global indices did India enter according to Bloomberg?
  10. Who are some of the women leaders participating in the ‘Startup Mahakumbh’ event?
  11. What are the specifics of the NMMC’s contract awarded for creek bridge construction?
  12. What challenges are facing the Indian diamond industry according to CARE Ratings?
  13. What kind of growth did NLC India anticipate with its renewable power projects?
  14. What impact do economic conditions in the US and China have on Indian industries?
  15. How is the ‘NITI For States’ platform expected to transform governance in India?

Additional Answers:

  1. The growth momentum is expected to continue with a similar estimated year-on-year growth.
  2. Geopolitical conditions and other discretionary spending avenues are major factors.
  3. Tata Power has achieved over 1,000 EV charging points powered by green energy in Mumbai.
  4. The overall Indian healthcare market is projected to grow.
  5. Manish Prasad succeeded Kulmeet Bawa.
  6. Approximately 10-12% CAGR is expected.
  7. Musk sued OpenAI and its CEO for alleged contractual breaches.
  8. The directive requires credit card issuers to offer customers options from multiple card networks.
  9. India entered the Bloomberg Emerging Market Local Currency Government Index.
  10. Nivruti Rai, Falguni Nayar, Nidhi Pant, Ghazal Alagh are participating.
  11. A Rs 493-crore contract was awarded for constructing a creek bridge.
  12. The diamond industry faces challenges from growing lab-grown diamonds and economic conditions.
  13. NLC India’s subsidiary won a 600 MW solar power project, indicating growth in renewable energy.
  14. Economic conditions affect discretionary spending and exports.
  15. It aims to provide actionable knowledge and insights for improving decision-making in governance.

Business Awareness Questions- February 27, 2024

One Liner Questions: Business Awareness Questions

  1. Which financial securities firm reported on the likely impact of regulatory developments on unsecured personal loans?
  2. What concern was triggered by the higher credit growth in unsecured personal loans since Covid?
  3. At which event did India emphasize the need for flexibility in trade agreements for developing countries?
  4. What has SEBI warned investors against regarding stock market access?
  5. Who stepped down from their position at Paytm Payments Bank Ltd due to RBI’s impending ban?
  6. What was the focus of the meeting held by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with fintech company heads?
  7. How has the Income Tax Department addressed mismatches in interest and dividend income reporting?
  8. What notable achievement did NTPC Mining Ltd announce?
  9. Which semiconductor technology did Micron Technology begin volume production of?
  10. What benefits will eligible industries in Mumbai’s Dharavi receive?
  11. What did Samsung Electronics unveil at the Mobile World Congress 2024?
  12. What significant production target has Oil India Limited set for itself by 2025-26?
  13. What relief package was announced for FCV tobacco farmers in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka?
  14. How did Byju’s respond to the government’s inspection of its financial books?
  15. Who is the co-founder of Zerodha who revealed having suffered a mild stroke?
  16. What AI chatbot did Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal launch?
  17. How did Alkem Labs respond to reports of tax evasion?
  18. What does the HCES for 2022-23 indicate about rural livelihoods?
  19. What did Sony Picture India clarify regarding the acquisition of a stake in OTT platform Aha?
  20. Who are the new board members appointed at Paytm Payments Bank Ltd following the restructuring?
  21. What penalty did RBI impose on SBI and Canara Bank?
  22. What global partnership did SK Telecom announce for developing large language models?
  23. What significant decrease in coal imports for blending did India experience?
  24. What challenge do developing countries face according to the Indian delegation at the WTO conference?
  25. What fraudulent schemes did SEBI issue a warning about?
  26. What was the purpose of the reconstitution of PPBL’s Board?
  27. What functionality has been made available by the Income Tax Department for taxpayers?
  28. What is the primary goal of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project?
  29. For what purpose was the Galaxy Ring smart device designed?
  30. What was the main agenda of the Ministerial Conference of the WTO mentioned?

One Liner Answers to Business Awareness Questions

  1. ICICI Securities.
  2. The concern was triggered due to the potential risk associated with the significant growth in unsecured personal loans since Covid.
  3. The 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Abu Dhabi.
  4. SEBI has warned investors against fraudulent schemes claiming to facilitate stock market access through FPIs or FIIs.
  5. Vijay Shekhar Sharma.
  6. The focus was on strict adherence to official regulations and protecting consumer interests.
  7. The Income Tax Department has made an on-screen functionality available in the compliance portal for taxpayers to address mismatches.
  8. Producing 100 million metric tonnes (MMT) of coal.
  9. HBM3E (high bandwidth memory 3E) solution.
  10. A refund of State Goods & Services Tax (SGST) for five years.
  11. The Galaxy Ring smart device.
  12. 4 MMT oil and 5 BCM gas annual production.
  13. A Rs 10,000 interest-free loan and waiving of penalties.
  14. Byju’s responded with all necessary documents and is hoping for an early closure of the matter.
  15. Nithin Kamath.
  16. ‘Krutrim AI.’
  17. Alkem Labs denied the allegations and stated the information published is factually incorrect.
  18. An improvement in rural livelihoods, especially for the lowest-income classes.
  19. Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) denied the speculation.
  20. Srinivasan Sridhar, Debendranath Sarangi, Rajni Sekhri Sibal, and Ashok Kumar Garg.
  21. A penalty of Rs 2 crore on SBI for non-compliance with banking regulations.
  22. A joint venture with Deutsche Telekom, e& Group, Singtel, and Softbank.
  23. A decrease of 36.69 percent.
  24. The challenge is the constraints faced in their industrialization due to a lack of flexibility in existing agreements.
  25. Schemes claiming to facilitate stock market access through SEBI-registered entities.
  26. To ensure compliance with RBI guidelines and improve governance.
  27. An on-screen functionality for taxpayers to provide their response regarding mismatches in reported income.
  28. To provide several benefits to eligible industries and commercial units, including tax refunds.
  29. To serve as a digital healthcare device.
  30. The need for flexibility in trade agreements for developing countries to overcome industrialization constraints.

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Business Awareness Questions- February 18, 2024

One Liner Business Awareness Questions

  1. Which countries signed an MoU to promote digital transformation?
  2. Who exchanged the MoU between India and Colombia?
  3. What did the MoU between India and Colombia focus on?
  4. Which team won the Badminton Asia Team Championships title for the first time?
  5. Who led the Indian team to win the Badminton Asia Team Championships title?
  6. Against which team did India win the Badminton Asia Team Championships title?
  7. Who scored for India in the opening match of the Badminton Asia Team Championships?
  8. Who added to India’s lead in the Badminton Asia Team Championships against Thailand?
  9. How many runs was Yashasvi Jaiswal on the verge of making against England?
  10. Where was the third Test between India and England played?
  11. Which New Zealand players were set to play their 100th Test matches?
  12. Against which team was New Zealand’s T20I series scheduled?
  13. Why was Matt Henry ruled out of New Zealandā€™s T20I series?
  14. How did Manchester City’s match against Chelsea end?
  15. Who scored for Manchester City against Chelsea?
  16. Why did Ravichandran Ashwin rejoin the Indian team on day four?
  17. What led to England’s batting collapse against India in the third Test?
  18. How did Arsenal’s recent victory affect their standing in the Premier League?
  19. Who confirmed Mike Procter’s death?
  20. Which team did FC Barcelona beat with a late penalty?
  21. Who was the star of the Haryana Steelers in the Pro Kabaddi League match?
  22. Which Indian players won the doubles title at the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger Series?
  23. How did U.P. Yoddhas perform against Gujarat Giants in the Pro Kabaddi League?
  24. Who scored the winning goal for India against Australia in the Women’s FIH Hockey Pro League?
  25. In which event did Pranati Nayak win a bronze medal?
  26. What was the result of Sumit Nagal’s match at the Bengaluru Open?
  27. Who set new National Records at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships?
  28. Which team won in the Prime Volleyball League match between Chennai Blitz and Hyderabad Black Hawks?
  29. Which Mumbai Indians players joined the camp for the Women’s Premier League?

Answers to One Liner Business Awareness Questions

  1. India and Colombia.
  2. Rajeev Chandrasekhar and Mauricio Lizcano.
  3. Sharing successful digital solutions for digital transformation.
  4. The Indian women’s team.
  5. PV Sindhu.
  6. Thailand.
  7. PV Sindhu.
  8. Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand.
  9. 150 runs.
  10. Niranjan Shah Stadium.
  11. Tim Southee and Kane Williamson.
  12. Australia.
  13. Hip soreness.
  14. 1-1 draw.
  15. Raheem Sterling.
  16. Because of a family medical emergency.
  17. Joe Root’s reverse-ramp dismissal.
  18. Stayed two points behind Liverpool.
  19. Maryna Procter.
  20. Celta Vigo.
  21. Vishal Tate.
  22. Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan.
  23. Lost 29-36.
  24. Vandana Katariya.
  25. Women’s vault at the FIH Artistic Gymnastics Apparatus World Cup.
  26. Lost against Stephano Napolitano.
  27. Jyothi Yarraji and Tajinderpal Singh Toor.
  28. Chennai Blitz.
  29. Shabnim Ismail and Isabelle Wong.

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Business Awareness Questions- February 8, 2024

One Liner Business Awareness Questions

  1. How much investment was signed during MK Stalin’s visit to Spain?
  2. Which German company agreed to invest in Tamil Nadu?
  3. What was the percentage increase in the cost of a vegetarian thali in January 2024 compared to January 2023?
  4. Why did the cost of home cooked non-vegetarian thali decrease last month?
  5. Which country stopped buying bananas from Ecuador due to tainted products?
  6. What initiative did Amazon Web Services launch in India?
  7. With which company did Tata Communications partner to enhance Microsoft Teams for enterprises in India?
  8. What was the percentage increase in the share of domestic Mutual Funds in NSE-listed companies as of December 31, 2023?
  9. How many people in India will Microsoft train in generative AI skills?
  10. What caution does V K Vijayakumar advise regarding the stock market?
  11. Which program did Meta expand to combat sextortion?
  12. Who succeeded Patrick C.S. Lo as CEO of Netgear?
  13. What is SpaceX being investigated for in the US?
  14. How many employees is DocuSign planning to lay off?
  15. Which Kashmir-based association sued Sony Entertainment Television and others?
  16. What did IRDAI approve concerning Axis Bank and Max Life?
  17. Which insurance company acquired a majority stake in Kotak Mahindra General Insurance?
  18. How much do US banks hold in commercial real-estate loans?
  19. By what percentage did Britannia Ltd’s net profit decline in the October-December quarter of the current financial year?
  20. When will direct flights from Delhi to Jabalpur and Mumbai to Jabalpur restart?
  21. What cost-cutting drive did UBS deepen?
  22. How did a Russian man use OpenAI’s ChatGPT in his search for a partner?

One Liner Answers to Business Awareness Questions

  1. Agreements for investments totaling Rs 3,440 crore were signed.
  2. Hapag-Lloyd AG agreed to invest Rs 2500 crore.
  3. The cost of a vegetarian thali increased by 5 percent.
  4. It decreased due to a 26 percent reduction in the cost of chicken.
  5. Russia stopped buying bananas from Ecuador.
  6. AWS launched the first space tech accelerator program in India.
  7. Tata Communications partnered with Microsoft.
  8. It rose to an all-time high of 8.81 percent.
  9. Microsoft will train more than two million people.
  10. Vijayakumar advises caution against excessive speculation in low-grade stocks.
  11. Meta expanded the ‘Take It Down’ programme.
  12. Charles (CJ) Prober succeeded Patrick C.S. Lo as CEO.
  13. SpaceX is being investigated for discrimination and sexual harassment.
  14. DocuSign announced layoffs affecting around 440 people.
  15. The Cricket Bat Manufacturers Association of Kashmir sued Sony Entertainment Television, Shark Tank India, and Tramboo Sports.
  16. IRDAI approved the capital infusion by Axis Bank into Max Life.
  17. Zurich Insurance Company acquired a 70 percent stake in Kotak Mahindra General Insurance.
  18. US banks hold about $2.7 trillion in commercial real-estate loans.
  19. Britannia Ltd’s net profit declined by 40 percent.
  20. The direct flights will restart from March.
  21. UBS deepened a cost-cutting drive after acquiring Credit Suisse.
  22. Alexander Zhadan used ChatGPT to filter through 5,239 matches on Tinder.

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Business Awareness Questions- January 4, 2024

Questions: Business Awareness Questions

  1. Who has joined upGrad’s board of Directors as announced recently?
  2. What role will CP Gurnani play in upGrad?
  3. What did CP Gurnani say about upGrad’s global presence?
  4. Who raised concerns about the alleged allotment of RFL shares to Rashmi Saluja?
  5. What issue did the Burman family highlight regarding Religare Finvest Limited?
  6. What was the purpose of the AGM held by Religare Finvest Limited?
  7. What are the requirements under the Companies Act and SEBI ESOP Guidelines regarding shareholder approval?
  8. What is the total value of preliminary investment agreements signed by Gujarat?
  9. When is the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit scheduled?
  10. Which company announced the start of its largest phenol plant in India?
  11. What changes did the RBI introduce regarding NCDs and CPs?
  12. How much did Unacademy’s losses decrease in FY23?
  13. How much did DGCA fine airlines in 2023?
  14. By when does Piyush Goyal predict India will become a $5 trillion economy?
  15. Which company won the majority of the oil and gas exploration blocks in OALP-VIII?
  16. How many companies witnessed PE exits in 2023 in India?
  17. What investments is the Adani Group planning in Telangana?
  18. What decision has Jai Malik-led Countdown Capital made recently?
  19. What restructuring has Vedanta Resources achieved with its bondholders?
  20. What MoU did the PFC sign with the government of Gujarat?

Answers: Business Awareness Questions

  1. CP Gurnani has joined upGrad’s board of Directors.
  2. CP Gurnani will serve as an independent non-executive director.
  3. CP Gurnani mentioned that upGrad should be present in more countries to skill more people.
  4. The Burman family raised concerns about the alleged allotment.
  5. The Burman family questioned the compliance with the SEBI Takeover Regulations regarding RFL.
  6. The AGM’s purpose was to seek shareholder approval for the proposed grant of ESOPs to Rashmi Saluja.
  7. Shareholder approval is required for the grant of options to identified employees exceeding 1% of the issued capital.
  8. Gujarat signed agreements worth Rs 7.17 trillion.
  9. The Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit is scheduled for January 10-12.
  10. Haldia Petrochemical Limited announced the start of its largest phenol plant in India.
  11. The RBI introduced changes for NCDs and CPs to be issued in dematerialised form.
  12. Unacademy’s losses decreased by about 40% in FY23.
  13. DGCA fined airlines over Rs 2 crore in 2023.
  14. Piyush Goyal predicts India will become a $5 trillion economy in 2 to 2.5 years.
  15. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) won seven exploration blocks.
  16. About 78 companies in India witnessed PE exits in 2023.
  17. The Adani Group is keen to set up a data centre and aerospace park in Telangana.
  18. Countdown Capital is reportedly shutting down by March-end.
  19. Vedanta Resources received support from 97% of its bondholders for debt restructuring.
  20. The PFC signed an MoU with Gujarat for financial backing of Rs 25,000 crore for power projects.

Business Awareness Questions- December 15, 2023

One-Liner Questions-Business Awareness Questions

  1. What percentage of global workers possess green skills according to LinkedIn’s report?
  2. What was LinkedIn’s “green skills” report aligned with?
  3. What gender disparity does the LinkedIn report highlight regarding green skills?
  4. By when does India plan to enhance coal production to 1.5 billion tonnes?
  5. What is Ola Electric’s fundraising goal through an IPO?
  6. When did Ola Electric start sales and how many units have they sold?
  7. Which Indian company introduced the first Matter-enabled Room Air Conditioners?
  8. What new features is WhatsApp rolling out for iOS users?
  9. What controversy arose in the Maharashtra Legislative Council regarding ST Co-operative Bank?
  10. How much did GenAI startups raise in venture capital globally in 2023?
  11. What was Pepperfry’s loss in FY23 and how does it compare to FY22?
  12. What milestone did the BSE Sensex reach before settling at 69,928.53?
  13. How many EV charging points will Tata Power and IOCL install at petrol pumps?
  14. What investment did TikTok commit to in Tokopedia’s e-commerce unit?
  15. Who recently resigned as AWS India and South Asia’s interim country head?
  16. How did consumer confidence in India fare according to the recent RBI survey?
  17. Which sectors saw the highest rise in blue-collar hiring in India in 2023?

Answers-Business Awareness Questions

  1. Only one in eight workers globally has one or more green skills.
  2. The report coincided with the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) in UAE.
  3. 9 in 10 women lack a single green skill, in contrast to 16% of men with at least one.
  4. India aims to reach this coal production goal by 2029-30.
  5. Ola Electric aims to raise nearly Rs 5,800 crore.
  6. Sales started in December 2021 with over 353,000 units sold to date.
  7. Panasonic Life Solutions India introduced these air conditioners.
  8. WhatsApp is introducing pin messages and connection health check for video calls.
  9. The issue involved alleged inaction against directors and questionable appointments.
  10. GenAI startups raised $10 billion, a 110% rise compared to 2021.
  11. The loss was Rs 188 crore, down just 3% from Rs 194 crore in FY22.
  12. The Sensex surged past 70,000 but then settled at 69,928.53.
  13. Over 500 EV charging points will be rolled out.
  14. TikTok plans to invest $1.5 billion in Tokopedia.
  15. Vaishali Kasture resigned from her role.
  16. Consumer confidence remained stable despite mixed sentiments.
  17. The logistics, construction, real estate, tourism, and hospitality sectors

Business Awareness Questions- November 28, 2023

One Liners Business Awareness Questions

  1. Which company produces the skin-care product known as ‘Fair and Lovely’?
  2. Xiaomi collaborated with which company to set up its manufacturing unit in a particular Indian state?
  3. In financial contexts, what is the meaning of the letter ‘C’ in the acronym ‘CSR’?
  4. In which year was the Tata Iron And Steel Company (TISCO) established?
  5. The Hindu, an English daily newspaper, has its main office in which city?
  6. “Making Tomorrow Brighter” serves as the tagline for which corporation?
  7. Tata Motors introduced which Smart car model?
  8. Lifebuoy soap is a product of which multinational company?
  9. To be eligible for a “golden handshake,” one must be what?
  10. What happens to the price of a product when its demand falls but its supply rises?
  11. The International Monetary Fund has its headquarters in which city?
  12. Saffola, a brand promoting healthier living, is known for its products like edible oils and oats. Which company owns it?
  13. Marginal cost is closely associated with which other type of cost?
  14. The World Bank was established in which year?
  15. ONGC, India’s largest oil and gas exploration company, holds what classification?
  16. As of now, which is the largest Indian company in terms of market capitalization?
  17. In which year was the airline SpiceJet inaugurated?
  18. Samsung, a multinational conglomerate, originates from which country?
  19. The Tea Board of India has its headquarters in which city?
  20. Amul established a 200 crore dairy facility in which Indian city?

One Liners Business Awareness Questions with Answers

  1. H.U.L
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Corporate
  4. 1907
  5. Chennai
  6. ONGC
  7. Nano
  8. Unilever
  9. Ex-employee
  10. decreases
  11. Washington D.C.
  12. Marico
  13. Variable Cost
  14. 1944
  15. Maharatna
  16. TCS
  17. 2005
  18. South Korea
  19. Kolkata
  20. Varanasi

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