Modi Unveils Infrastructure Projects in Kochi
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What is the main goal of the projects inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

  • To develop new airports across India
  • To enhance the agricultural infrastructure in Kerala
  • To boost capacity building and self-sufficiency in ports, shipping, and inland waterways (correct)
  • To promote tourism in southern India

What does the new dry dock in Kochi enable?

  • Import of raw materials for shipbuilding
  • Transportation of goods using new waterways
  • Export of products to foreign countries
  • Large vessels to dock for repairs, reducing dependence on foreign countries (correct)

What is the significance of the ISRF of Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL)?

  • It will transform Kochi into South Asia's largest ship-repair center (correct)
  • It will primarily handle cargo vessels for international trade
  • It will facilitate the construction of new ships for the Indian Navy
  • It will focus on repairing smaller fishing boats

How does the new LPG import terminal benefit the region?

<p>By meeting the LPG needs of multiple cities in the region (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What vision is Prime Minister Narendra Modi aiming to fulfill through these infrastructure projects?

<p>Transforming India's ports, shipping, and inland waterways (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's address?

<p>The impact of the 'Make in India' initiative on Kerala (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason behind the announcement of an industrial strike on February 16?

<p>To protest against anti-worker and anti-farmer measures by the government (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Sai Krishna Kothapalli discover and report to CERT-IN?

<p>A critical vulnerability exposing personal details of prominent individuals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the vulnerability discovered by Sai Krishna Kothapalli expose?

<p>Personal details such as Aadhaar, PAN, voter identity card, and passport numbers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason for Sai Krishna Kothapalli's call for an investigation?

<p>Suspecting theft or abuse of the sensitive data exposed by the vulnerability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Edelman Trust Barometer 2024, which country replaced South Korea as the least trusted country?

<p>Britain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country secured the top position in media trust in the Edelman Trust Barometer 2024?

<p>China (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who will formally inaugurate the Wings India-2024 exhibition at Begumpet Airport?

<p>Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which institution was found to be the least trusted globally according to the Edelman Trust Barometer 2024?

<p>Media (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country retained its top position in the overall index of trust in NGOs, business, government, and media in 2023?

<p>China (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason for LIC's stock price rise in November 2023?

<p>The Finance Ministry exempted PSU insurers from adhering to 25% minimum public shareholding (MPS) norms till 2032 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to the downward pressure on LIC's stock price after its IPO listing?

<p>The government sold a significant stake in LIC's IPO through an offer for sale (OFS) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What contributed to the impressive rise in LIC's stock price in December 2023?

<p>Positive momentum from the exemption of PSU insurers from adhering to minimum public shareholding (MPS) norms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Finance Ministry exempt PSU insurers from adhering to 25% minimum public shareholding (MPS) norms till 2032?

<p>To reduce the burden of complying with MPS norms on PSU insurers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the exemption from adhering to minimum public shareholding (MPS) norms benefit LIC?

<p>It enabled LIC to maintain its market capitalization without reducing its public shareholding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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