08 February 2024- Sarathi Portal

Present Affairs for UPSC: Jagran Josh presents Every day Present Affairs Quiz for all devoted college students and readers getting ready for varied aggressive exams. In immediately’s session, get briefings concerning the necessary subjects given in Q&A codecs similar to Repo Price, Sarathi Portal and many others.

1. At what proportion has RBI stored the repo charge unchanged for the sixth consecutive time?

(a) 6.0%

(b) 6.25%

(c) 6.5%

(d) 6.75%

2. Wherein nation will the seventh ‘Indian Ocean Convention’ be organized?

(a) India

(b) Maldives

(c) Thailand

(d) Australia

3. Which is the primary state within the nation to implement ‘Uniform Civil Code’?

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Madhya Pradesh

(c) Uttarakhand

(d) Maharashtra

4. Who has been appointed as the brand new CEO and MD of Tata Digital, the e-commerce unit of Tata Group?

(a) Naveen Tahiliani

(b) Prateek Pal

(c) Rana Kapoor

(d) Vinay Kumar Singh

5. Who launched Vidyanjali Scholarship Program not too long ago?

(a) S Jaishankar

(b) Piyush Goyal

(c) Dharmendra Pradhan

(d) Smriti Irani

6. Which portal has been not too long ago launched by Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda?

(a) ‘Sathi’ portal

(b) ‘Rakshak’ portal

(c) ‘Sarathi’ portal

(d) ‘Srijan’ portal

7. ‘Olzas Bektenov’ has been appointed as the brand new Prime Minister of which nation?

(a) Kazakhstan

(b) Uzbekistan

(c) Armenia

(d) Greece

Reply:-

1. (c) 6.5%

RBI didn’t make any change within the repo charge for the sixth consecutive time. All 6 members of the RBI MPC voted unanimously to maintain the repo charge unchanged at 6.5%. Whereas the true GDP development estimate for FY24 was maintained at 6.5%. Inflation projection for FY24 has additionally been retained at 5.4%. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das revealed the choices taken within the MPC assembly.

2. (d) Australia

India’s International Minister Dr. S Jaishankar will deal with the inaugural session of the seventh Indian Ocean Convention in Perth, Australia. Ministers from greater than 22 international locations and senior officers from 16 international locations and 6 multilateral organizations will take part on this convention. The theme of this convention is “In direction of a Secure and Sustainable Indian Ocean”.

3. (c) Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand turned the primary state within the nation to implement Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The objective of the UCC is to standardize uniform legal guidelines for all residents no matter their faith. To implement Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand. Justice Ranjana P. A committee was fashioned underneath the management of Desai.    

4. (a) Naveen Tahiliani

Naveen Tahilyani has been appointed as the brand new CEO and MD of Tata Digital, the e-commerce unit of the Tata Group. Naveen will substitute Prateek Pal. Tahilyani is at present the CEO and MD of Tata AIA Life Insurance coverage Firm. Naveen will assume his put up on 19 February 2024.

5. (c) Dharmendra Pradhan

Schooling Minister Dharmendra Pradhan not too long ago launched the EdCIL Vidyanjali Scholarship Programme. Underneath this program, assist might be supplied to these college students who would not have sufficient cash to get good training. Vidyanjali Scholarship Program is in step with the Nationwide Schooling Coverage 2020.    

6. (c) ‘Sarathi’ portal

Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda has not too long ago launched ‘SARATHI Portal’ for insurance coverage merchandise together with Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY). ‘Krishi Rakshak Portal’ and helpline quantity 14447 have been additionally launched to resolve complaints associated to crop insurance coverage.

7. (a) Kazakhstan

The President of Central Asian nation Kazakhstan has appointed his Chief of Employees Olzhas Bektenov as the brand new Prime Minister of the nation. 43-year-old Bektenov was earlier the pinnacle of the anti-corruption company. Kazakhstan is a Central Asian nation and a former Soviet republic. Its capital is Astana.     

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