(a) To expand its presence in Latin America(b) To enhance its payment processing capabilities(c) To enter the Brazilian fintech market(d) To acquire Pismo’s management team Ans.(a)Sol. The acquisition of Pismo by Visa aims to increase Visa’s footprint in the region and strengthen its position in the Latin American fintech market.
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Q. Which of the following movements drew women out from the seclusion of home? 1. Swadeshi Movement 2. Home Rule Movement 3. Non-Cooperation Movement 4. Civil Disobedience Movement Select the correct answer from the codes given below: (a) 1 and 3 only (b) 2 and 4 only (c) 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2,
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(a) Granted a non-banking institution license(b) Cancelled its banking permit(c) Revoked its license to operate in Karnataka(d) Provided additional capital investment Ans.(b)Sol. The RBI announced the cancellation of Mahalaxmi Cooperative Bank Ltd’s banking permit while granting it a non-banking institution license.
Q. Put the following events in chronological order and choose your answer with the help of given codes: 1. Formation of an interim government. 2. The arrival of the Cabinet Mission. 3. Muslim League Launches Direct Action. 4. Jinnah’s Wrecking of the Shimla Conference. Codes: (a) 2, 4, 3, 1 (b) 4, 2, 3, 1
New India Literacy Programme: The Government has launched the Centrally Sponsored Scheme New India Literacy Programme ( NILP )for implementation during five years from the FYs 2022-23 to 2026-27 with financial outlay of Rs.1037.90 crore. ✅Aim: The scheme aims to cover a target of 5.00 crore non-literates in the age group of 15 years and
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Q. Arrange the following in the chronological order and the select the correct answer from the codes given below: 1. The August offer 2. The Cabinet Mission Plan 3. The Cripps Mission Plan 4. The Wavell Plan Codes: (a) 1, 2, 4, 3 (b) 4, 3, 2, 1 (c) 1, 3, 4, 2 (d) 3,
Government Initiatives for Welfare of Children ✓• Mission Vatsalya: It is a scheme of Government of India to secure a healthy and happy childhood for every child in India. The Mission’s objectives are to assist the States and UTs in implementing the provisions of JJ Act, 2015 and achieve SDG goals. It will include service
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Q. Which of the following newspapers advocated revolutionary terrorism during the period of Indian freedom struggle? 1. Sandhya 2. Yugantar 3. Kaal Choose the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes: (a) 1, 2 (b) 1, 3 (c) 2, 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3 Ans: (d) 1, 2 and 3
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Q. Arrange the following events in chronological order and choose the correct answer using the codes given below: A. Amritsar Incident B. Chauri Chaura Incident C. Champaran Movement D. Moplah Revolt Codes: (a) A, B, C, D (b) B, A, C, D (c) C, A, D, B (d) C, A, B, D Ans: (c) C,
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