A. 5.8%
B. 6.0%
C. 6.2%
D. 6.5%
Answer: C. 6.2%
Explanation: Morgan Stanley cited global risks for the downgrade.
Q12. Bajaj Alternate Investment Management received approval from:
A. RBI
B. SEBI
C. IRDAI
D. NABARD
Answer: B. SEBI
Explanation: Securities and Exchange Board of India approved PMS launch.
Q13. India’s coffee exports in FY26 reached:
A. $1.5 billion
B. $1.82 billion
C. $2.0 billion
D. $2.136 billion
Answer: D. $2.136 billion
Explanation: This reflects a 17% increase driven by strong global demand.
Q14. Razorpay partnered with which company for AI payment integration?
A. Google
B. Amazon
C. OpenAI
D. Meta
Answer: C. OpenAI
Explanation: Razorpay partnered with OpenAI.
Q15. Tejveer Singh has been appointed Secretary of:
A. Defence
B. Finance
C. Chemicals and Petrochemicals
D. Commerce
Answer: C. Chemicals and Petrochemicals
Explanation: He assumed charge under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
Q16. Ranveer Singh is brand ambassador of:
A. Tata Steel
B. JSW Steel
C. Jindal Stainless
D. SAIL
Answer: C. Jindal Stainless
Explanation: Jindal Stainless Limited appointed him as its first ambassador.
Q17. Sunil Fernandes is associated with which company?
A. Infosys
B. TCS
C. Coforge
D. Wipro
Answer: C. Coforge
Explanation: Coforge promoted him to COO.
Q18. Indian Army’s UAS roadmap focuses on:
A. Cybersecurity
B. Missile defence
C. Drone ecosystem
D. Space technology
Answer: C. Drone ecosystem
Explanation: It aims to strengthen indigenous drone and loitering munition capabilities.
Q19. CCI approved stake acquisition in which company?
A. HDFC Housing
B. LIC Housing Finance
C. Aditya Birla Housing Finance
D. PNB Housing Finance
Answer: C. Aditya Birla Housing Finance
Explanation: Competition Commission of India cleared the deal involving Aditya Birla Housing Finance Limited.
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