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What is the theme of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games?
What is the theme of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games?
- Let’s Move and Celebrate (correct)
- Embrace Global Cooperation
- Unity in Diversity
- Celebrate Sportsmanship
How many athletes are expected to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympics?
How many athletes are expected to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympics?
- 10,500 (correct)
- 5,000
- 20,000
- 15,000
Which of the following sports is NOT included in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games?
Which of the following sports is NOT included in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games?
- Football
- Handball
- Rugby
- Cricket (correct)
In which year did Paris previously host the Summer Olympics before 2024?
In which year did Paris previously host the Summer Olympics before 2024?
What significant anniversary does the Paris 2024 Olympics commemorate?
What significant anniversary does the Paris 2024 Olympics commemorate?
Which central bank holds the 12th position globally as of March 31, 2024?
Which central bank holds the 12th position globally as of March 31, 2024?
What contributed to the 11.08% growth of the RBI's balance sheet year-on-year?
What contributed to the 11.08% growth of the RBI's balance sheet year-on-year?
What is a significant characteristic of the top ten central banks as of 2024?
What is a significant characteristic of the top ten central banks as of 2024?
Which of the following is NOT a challenge mentioned for financial systems?
Which of the following is NOT a challenge mentioned for financial systems?
What does the absence of African central banks in the top 10 list primarily indicate?
What does the absence of African central banks in the top 10 list primarily indicate?
Which central bank is at the top of the list for North America?
Which central bank is at the top of the list for North America?
What position do China's and Japan's central banks occupy in the global economic landscape?
What position do China's and Japan's central banks occupy in the global economic landscape?
What is crucial for maintaining financial stability during economic turbulence?
What is crucial for maintaining financial stability during economic turbulence?
Which statement best reflects the balance of economic power among global central banks?
Which statement best reflects the balance of economic power among global central banks?
How do European central banks contribute to the economic landscape?
How do European central banks contribute to the economic landscape?
What role do substantial asset bases play in central banks?
What role do substantial asset bases play in central banks?
Which country is highlighted for its economic dominance through its central bank?
Which country is highlighted for its economic dominance through its central bank?
Which of the following is NOT one of the factors contributing to economic stability?
Which of the following is NOT one of the factors contributing to economic stability?
What significant historic event occurred in India in 1947?
What significant historic event occurred in India in 1947?
What initiative has the West Bengal government partnered with UNICEF on?
What initiative has the West Bengal government partnered with UNICEF on?
What is the duration of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign?
What is the duration of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign?
Which projects have been initiated under the Namami Gange Mission 2.0?
Which projects have been initiated under the Namami Gange Mission 2.0?
What is the focus of the Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya's first executive training program?
What is the focus of the Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya's first executive training program?
What change has the government made concerning long-term capital gains tax?
What change has the government made concerning long-term capital gains tax?
What is Kavach 4.0?
What is Kavach 4.0?
How many locomotives does the Union Ministry of Railways plan to install the Kavach 4.0 system in?
How many locomotives does the Union Ministry of Railways plan to install the Kavach 4.0 system in?
Which country is Nepal planning to export electricity to?
Which country is Nepal planning to export electricity to?
Which organization has declared Mpox as a public health emergency?
Which organization has declared Mpox as a public health emergency?
What initiative has Indian Railways partnered with NCRTC for?
What initiative has Indian Railways partnered with NCRTC for?
What is the primary goal of the National Handloom Development Programme?
What is the primary goal of the National Handloom Development Programme?
Who announced the restoration of the Diamond Imprest Licence?
Who announced the restoration of the Diamond Imprest Licence?
What does the ToT agreement signed by SAMEER involve?
What does the ToT agreement signed by SAMEER involve?
In which city was the centenary commemorative coin of Dr.Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi released?
In which city was the centenary commemorative coin of Dr.Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi released?
When did Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasize the implementation of the National Handloom Development Programme?
When did Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasize the implementation of the National Handloom Development Programme?
Study Notes
Central Banks
- The Federal Reserve System of the USA tops the list of the world's largest and most significant economies.
- China and Japan's central banks occupy the 2nd and 3rd positions, highlighting Asia's growing economic influence.
- The dominance of European central banks in the top ten underscores the economic strength and financial stability of the region.
- The absence of African central banks from the top ten list highlights the economic disparities and developmental challenges in the region.
70th National Film Awards
- The 70th National Film Awards were announced at the National Media Center in New Delhi on August 16.
- The Malayalam film Aattam was awarded the Best Feature Film award.
- Alia Bhatt and Kriti Sanon won the Best Actress awards for Gangubai Kathiawadi and Mimi, respectively.
- Rocketry: The Nambi Effect won the award for Best Feature Film.
Regulatory Role of Central Banks
- Central banks globally maintain specialized departments dedicated to regulation and supervision.
- These departments are staffed with experts who diligently monitor compliance with established financial laws and regulations.
- The integrity of the financial system is ensured by these regulatory departments.
India's Position
- While not in the top ten, India's Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holds a respectable 12th position globally.
- As of March 31, 2024, the RBI's balance sheet grew by 11.08% year-on-year, reaching Rs 70.47 trillion.
- This growth is primarily attributed to the bank's liquidity management and foreign currency (forex) activities, reflecting India's growing economic influence.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games
- The 33rd Summer Olympic Games will be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11, 2024.
- The Olympics will feature 329 events across 32 sports.
- Around 10,500 athletes from over 200 NOCs will participate.
- The theme of the Games is "Let's Move and Celebrate"
- It marks the third time Paris will host the Olympics, celebrating the centenary of the last Paris Olympics in 1924.
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Explore the roles and importance of central banks around the world, from the Federal Reserve to the significance of Asian financial institutions. Additionally, learn about the winners of the 70th National Film Awards, highlighting key films and performances. Join this quiz to test your knowledge on economic institutions and cinema in India.
