Current Affairs related to business 2023-Sept. 18
Questions:
- Which two airlines announced the commencement of interline bookings covering over 100 routes across India?
- What is the major benefit for passengers flying with these two airlines?
- Who announced that he is leaving Microsoft after 19 years of service?
- Who will replace Panos Panay at Microsoft?
- What position did Panay join Microsoft in 2004 and which product did he lead the development of?
- What percentage of NBFCs’ total borrowings came from bank borrowing at the end of December 2022?
- What was accidentally exposed from Microsoft’s AI research division?
- What date has the CBDT extended the due date for furnishing audit reports in Form 10B/Form 10BB for the Financial Year 2022-23?
- Where is the Multi Modal Logistics Park being developed and with what investment?
- Which ministers will inaugurate a series of initiatives focusing on agri-credit and crop insurance?
- How much in crypto assets did the Lazarus hacking group allegedly steal in the last 104 days?
- Why did a couple argue with the Indigo airline crew at Mumbai airport?
- What is the price range for the upcoming 5G-enabled smartphone from itel Mobile India?
- Which company announced it will settle the dues of laid-off employees amid business restructuring?
- What changes were announced regarding the family pension and gratuity for LIC employees?
- What are Foxconn’s plans in India, as commented on by the Minister for Electronics & Information Technology?
- Which company might see a de-rating due to the common carrier access of product pipelines?
- Which three US automobile companies are facing a workers’ strike, and since when?
- Who criticized a WHO report advocating the restriction of growth for small independent retailers?
- Who was arrested by officials of the SFIO and the Commissioner of Police, Mumbai, in connection with Nityank Infrapower and Multiventures Private Limited?
Answers:
- Air India Express and AirAsia.
- They can book a single itinerary across both airlines with a single PNR on common websites.
- Panos Panay.
- Yusuf Mehdi.
- He joined as a group programme manager and led the development of Windows 11.
- Nearly half.
- Backups of two former employees’ workstation profiles and internal Microsoft Teams messages.
- October 31.
- In an area spanning 400 acres at Muddelinganahalli, with an investment of Rs 1,770 crore.
- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.
- Approximately $240 million.
- They arrived late for boarding.
- Under Rs 10,000.
- BYJU’s.
- Family pension at a uniform rate of 30% and enhanced gratuity limit from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh.
- Foxconn plans to double its manufacturing capacity in India.
- BPCL, HPCL, Indian Oil.
- Ford Motor Company, General Motor, and Stellantis since September 15.
- Indian Sellers Collective.
- Nalin Prabhat Panchal.
Quiz Questions With Answers on Current Affairs related to business 2023
- What payment method will Spotify no longer support for its Premium service?
- Since when has Spotify not allowed new Premium subscribers to pay through Apple’s in-app purchase?
- In which country has LG Electronics established its first overseas R&D lab for home entertainment products?
- What is the important trend in the market, indicated by the sharp increase in new demat accounts in June?
- How much funding did Battery Smart raise in its Pre-Series B funding?
- What directive has the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued regarding the issuance of debit, credit, and prepaid cards?
- Who headed the Japanese delegation that visited the Sabarmati Multimodal Transport Hub & SBS launching site?
- What was the gross GST revenue collected in June 2023, reflecting the vibrancy of the Indian economy?
- How long was IREO Group’s MD Lalit Goyal sent to the Enforcement Directorate’s custody in the judge bribery case?
- What long-term suggestion did an RBI panel make regarding India’s trade linkages and currency inclusion?
- What permission did the Delhi High Court grant to aircraft lessors of Go First airline?
- In which geographies does India rank among the top three funded countries globally, according to a report?
Quiz Answers:
- Apple’s in-app purchase system.
- Since May 2016.
- Indonesia.
- Surge in retail investor participation.
- $33 million.
- Card issuers shall issue cards across more than one card network.
- Suga Yoshihide.
- Rs 1,61,497 crore.
- Until July 7.
- The rupee’s inclusion in IMF’s Special Drawing Rights (SDR) basket.
- Permission to inspect their aircraft twice a month and carry out maintenance.
- US and UK.
Current Affairs related to business 2022
1- By 2035, which nation’s 5G network has the potential to have a $1 trillion economic impact overall?
- Which state recorded the second-highest number of suicides in India, behind Maharashtra, according to the most recent NCRB data?
- Who is the indisputable market leader for electric vehicles, with approximately 4,000 supercharger stations deployed worldwide and a 34% annual growth rate?
4-Who is the CEO of Tesla?
5- What state did automaker BMW agree to establish its auto part manufacturing facility in?
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6- Who officially opened the Panipat, Haryana, second-generation (2G) ethanol plant?
7- Who filed a complaint with the Delhi High Court challenging the Central Consumer Protection Authority’s (CCPA) decision to fine the company Rs 1 lakh for selling inferior household pressure cookers?
8- Who is the National Council of Applied Economic Research’s (NCAER) Director General?
9- Which has reportedly let go of 350 people globally, including in India, under challenging market conditions?
10- Who served as the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India’s (IRDAI) first chairman?
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11-What is the name of the online food delivery service?
12-Who introduced an open digital business platform in India to hasten digital transformation and value development for businesses of all sizes around the world?
13- Where would the third “Make in Odisha” conference, which will take place in November or December, be held?
14-Which city is the financial centre of India?
15- What state is becoming one of the top locations for FDI in a variety of industries, including as textiles and apparel, chemicals and petrochemicals, and metals and metal downstream?
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16-Which state government has teamed up with Vedanta and Foxconn with the goal of investing Rs. 1.54 lakh crore to become self-sufficient in the semi-conductor manufacturing industry?
17- Who has started to tough down on moonlighting (dual employment) and warned staff that if discovered, it could result in service termination?
18- Who is the Wipro Chairman who stated in a previous tweet that working two jobs is simply cheating?
19- Who is Google’s CEO?
20- Who has worked with the non-profit Khan Academy to offer courses and certifications through its “Skills Academy”?
Current Affairs related to business 2022
ANSWERS-
1- India
2- Tamil Nadu
3-Tesla
4- Elon Musk
5- Punjab
6-Prime Minister Narendra Modi
7-E-commerce giant Amazon
8- Poonam Gupta
9- tech giant HCL Technologies
10-N. Rangachary
11-Swiggy
12-German industrial manufacturing major Siemens
13-Bhubaneshwar
14-Mumbai
15-Odisha
16-The Gujarat government
17-Indian IT major, Infosys
18-Rishad Premji
19-Sundar Pichai
20- Swiggy
Important points-
- CBDT-The Central Board of Direct Taxes
- CCPA- Central Consumer Protection Authority
- CEO of Berkshire Hathaway is Warren Buffett.