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41.
What is the primary objective of the EOS-08 satellite launched by ISRO?
A Deep space exploration
B Earth observation and technology demonstration
C Communication relay
D Navigation services
42.
Which launch vehicle was used by ISRO to launch the latest advanced Earth Observation Satellite?
A PSLV-C58
B GSLV-F14
C LVM3-M4
D SSLV-D3
43.
What is a potential positive spillover effect of a global tech giant investing in Indian manufacturing?
A Increased reliance on imported components.
B Transfer of technology and advanced manufacturing practices.
C Reduced competition for local businesses.
D Decreased demand for skilled labor.
44.
Such large-scale foreign investment in manufacturing often falls under which category of economic activity?
A Portfolio Investment
B Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
C Venture Capital Funding
D Sovereign Wealth Fund
45.
A multi-billion dollar investment by a global tech giant in Indian manufacturing is likely to have a significant impact on:
A India's service sector exports.
B India's manufacturing output and employment.
C India's agricultural productivity.
D India's financial market regulations.
46.
A scheme like 'Global Market Access' is likely to provide support to Indian exporters in areas such as:
A Domestic logistics and warehousing only.
B International market research, trade fair participation, and regulatory compliance.
C Import financing and customs duty reduction.
D Skill development for non-export related industries.
47.
Which ministry is typically responsible for launching export promotion schemes in India?
A Ministry of Finance
B Ministry of Commerce and Industry
C Ministry of External Affairs
D Ministry of Home Affairs
48.
The 'Global Market Access' scheme launched by India aims to primarily:
A Reduce imports into India.
B Boost India's exports to global markets.
C Attract foreign direct investment.
D Promote domestic tourism.
49.
Easing inflation concerns, as mentioned in the context of the RBI's repo rate decision, typically implies:
A Rising prices are accelerating rapidly.
B The rate of price increase is slowing down.
C Deflationary pressures are dominant.
D Economic growth has stalled.
50.
When the RBI decides to maintain the repo rate, it generally indicates a stance of:
A Aggressive monetary tightening
B Accommodative monetary policy
C Neutral monetary policy
D Monetary easing