1. What is the name of the newly unveiled Phase 1 of the India International Convention and Expo Centre (IICC)?
Answer: Yashobhoomi.
2. Hyderabad-Karnataka Liberation Day is an important annual observance celebrated across various districts of Karnataka, India on the 17th of September each year. What year did Hyderabad become a part of the Indian union?
Answer: 1948.
3. What is the new name proposed for the district of Aurangabad in Maharashtra?
Answer: Sambhajinagar.
4. Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria has unveiled the ‘Sarpanch Samvad‘ app in the state. Who developed the ‘Sarpanch Samvad’ app?
Answer: Quality Council of India (QCI).
5. Who is the Independent Director of Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd. who resigned from the board?
Answer: Sridhar Kalyanasundaram.
6. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has disclosed the circulation of the E-rupee. What is the total circulation of India’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), the E-rupee, as of March 2023?
Answer: ₹16.39 crore.
7. Indian Bank has introduced a new initiative called ‘IB SAATHI’ to bolster its financial inclusion efforts. What is the full form of SAATHI in ‘IB SAATHI’?
Answer: Sustainable Access and Aligning Technology for Holistic Inclusion.
8. What is the primary goal of Indian Bank’s initiative ‘IB SAATHI’?
Answer: To offer essential banking services through business correspondents (BCs).
9. Which regulatory authority has announced intentions to increase its equity capital in the forthcoming fiscal year by conducting a rights issue to generate Rs 10,000 crore?
Answer: Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI).
10. World Bamboo Day, observed annually on September 18, coincides with the birthday of which renowned bamboo researcher?
Answer: Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam.
