Showing questions for April 08, 2025
- Total: 10 questions
Question 1 Apr 08, 2025
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Which country was unanimously elected to the United Nations ISAR for the 2025–2027 term?
IndiaIndia has been unanimously elected to the United Nations Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting (ISAR) for the 2025–2027 term. This selection underscores India’s increasing global recognition in the areas of corporate governance and financial transparency. ISAR, functioning under UNCTAD, is instrumental in shaping international financial and non-financial reporting frameworks, and India’s inclusion reflects the global community’s confidence in its expertise. With this role, India will contribute to advancing uniform accounting practices, promoting transparency, and reinforcing accountability, thereby playing a key role in supporting sustainable global economic development and international investment climates.
Question 2 Apr 08, 2025
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What percentage of reservation has the Haryana government announced for Agniveers in police jobs?
20%The Haryana government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, has taken a progressive step by announcing a 20% reservation for Agniveers in state police jobs. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to ensure job security and long-term welfare for Agniveers after their tenure under the Agnipath Scheme. With this move, Haryana has become the first state in India to offer such a reservation. The policy also includes additional measures like a dedicated registration portal, financial assistance for self-employment, and preferential treatment for gun licenses, thereby supporting Agniveers in reintegrating into civilian life successfully.
Question 3 Apr 08, 2025
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Which small finance bank appointed Balaji Nuthalapadi as Executive Director – Technology and Operations in March 2025?
EquitasEquitas Small Finance Bank, the second-largest small finance bank in India, appointed Balaji Nuthalapadi as Executive Director – Technology and Operations effective 29 March 2025. This strategic appointment reflects the bank’s strong focus on digital transformation, operational excellence, and enhanced customer experience. Balaji brings over two decades of experience in operations, digital banking, and financial services, having held leadership roles at Citi, including MD & Head of Operations and Technology for South Asia. His appointment, approved by the RBI and the bank’s board, supports Equitas’ broader vision to accelerate its digital-first mission while deepening its commitment to financial inclusion and social impact.
Question 4 Apr 08, 2025
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In which city is the 3rd AI Readiness Assessment Methodology (RAM) consultation being held in April 2025?
HyderabadThe 3rd AI Readiness Assessment Methodology (RAM) consultation, organized by MeitY and UNESCO, is being held in Hyderabad on April 8, 2025. The event is a significant platform to discuss AI governance and readiness, aligning with India’s strategic push through the IndiaAI Mission. It features expert-led panel discussions and interactive breakout sessions covering crucial areas such as infrastructure, workforce, governance frameworks, and real-world AI applications. Choosing Hyderabad as the host city reflects its growing importance as a tech hub and its capacity to support high-level global discussions on emerging technologies like artificial intelligence.
Question 5 Apr 08, 2025
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Which company launched Project SPRINT to prepare for future growth amid changing global energy trends?
Indian OilProject SPRINT was introduced by the Indian Oil Corporation as a strategic initiative to future-proof its operations in response to global energy transitions. The focus areas of the project include optimizing costs, enhancing customer experience, and integrating advanced technologies, all while maintaining its strengths in core business areas. As India's largest government-owned oil producer by capacity and revenue, Indian Oil is leveraging Project SPRINT to transition smoothly into a more sustainable and tech-enabled future while adapting to a world that is increasingly moving away from fossil fuels.