Quiz September 25, 2026

With reference to the Financial Intermediary Fund, consider the following statements: 

1. Financial Intermediary Fund (FIF) has been established for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response (PPR).
2. The World Bank served as a trustee and hosted the secretariat of the fund with technical support from the World Health Organization(WHO).
3. The fund was developed with broad support from members of the G20.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?  

Consider the following statements regarding to Natural Rubber (NR) Plantation:

1. Rubber is a commercial plantation crop and grown in tropical humid climatic conditions.
2. India is currently the world’s 10th largest producer of natural rubber.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

*[A]  1 only 

[B]   2 only 

[C]  Both 1 and 2  

[D]  Neither 1 nor 2

Which of the following statements regarding Investment banks (i-Banks) is/are correct? 

1.     Investment banks act as an intermediary in large and complex financial transactions.

2.     Investment banks help corporations issue shares of stock in an IPO or an additional stock offering. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Financial Stability and Development Council, consider the following statements:

1.     The Raghuram Rajan committee first proposed the creation of FSDC.

2.     It is a statutory council under the Ministry of Finance.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 

Consider the following crops: 

1.     Jowar 

2.     Bajra 

3.     Maize

4.     Ragi

Which of these are Coarse cereals?