Which of the following is NOT a key sector targeted by the Viksit Bharat Infrastructure Initiative for development?
A Transportation
B Energy
C Digital Connectivity
D Healthcare Services
Answer: D
While the initiative focuses on accelerating infrastructure development in transport, energy, and digital sectors, healthcare services, though important, are not explicitly listed as a primary target sector for this specific infrastructure initiative.
1332.
The Union Cabinet recently approved the 'Viksit Bharat Infrastructure Initiative'. What is the primary objective of this initiative?
A To promote digital infrastructure and e-governance.
B To accelerate the development of critical infrastructure across various sectors like transport, energy, and digital.
C To focus solely on the development of rural infrastructure and connectivity.
D To provide financial aid to private companies for infrastructure projects.
Answer: B
The Viksit Bharat Infrastructure Initiative aims to significantly boost the development of critical infrastructure across key sectors, including transport, energy, and digital, to drive economic growth and improve quality of life.
1333.
Beyond awarding films, what is a primary objective of major international film festivals concluding with grand awards ceremonies?
A To exclusively promote Hollywood blockbusters
B To serve as a platform for film distribution and industry networking
C To dictate global film censorship policies
D To replace traditional cinema halls entirely
Answer: B
International film festivals are crucial platforms for filmmakers to showcase their work, secure distribution deals, and network with producers, distributors, and other industry professionals, fostering global cinematic exchange.
1334.
In the context of international film festivals concluding with grand awards ceremonies, which Indian film director has notably received major accolades at prominent global festivals in recent years (up to 2026) for their distinctive cinematic style?
A Rajkumar Hirani
B S.S. Rajamouli
C Chaitanya Tamhane
D Karan Johar
Answer: C
Chaitanya Tamhane has garnered significant international acclaim, with his film 'The Disciple' winning the Best Screenplay award at the Venice Film Festival and 'Court' winning the Lion of the Future award, establishing his distinctive cinematic voice on the global stage.
1335.
Which of the following international film festivals, known for its prestigious Palme d'Or award, typically concludes with a grand awards ceremony in May each year?
A Berlin International Film Festival
B Venice Film Festival
C Cannes Film Festival
D Sundance Film Festival
Answer: C
The Cannes Film Festival, held annually in Cannes, France, is one of the most prestigious film festivals globally, culminating in the presentation of the Palme d'Or, its highest award, typically in May.
1336.
With major OTT platforms announcing new series slates in 2026, what emerging technology is most likely to be integrated into content delivery or interactive viewing experiences in the near future?
A Quantum computing for video compression
B Blockchain for content rights management
C AI-driven personalized storytelling
D Teleportation for instant downloads
Answer: C
AI is increasingly being used for content recommendations and is expected to evolve into more personalized and interactive storytelling experiences, adapting narratives based on viewer preferences, making it a strong candidate for integration in the near future.
1337.
In the context of major OTT platforms expanding their original series slates, what has been a significant focus for platforms targeting the Indian market by 2026?
A Exclusive international co-productions
B Hyper-localization with regional language content
C Acquisition of major sports broadcasting rights
D Launching linear TV channels
Answer: B
OTT platforms in India have increasingly focused on hyper-localization and producing original content in various regional languages to capture a wider audience base beyond Hindi and English speakers, a trend expected to intensify by 2026.
1338.
As of early 2026, which of the following OTT platforms is generally recognized for having the largest global subscriber base, often influencing industry trends with its content slate announcements?
A Netflix
B Amazon Prime Video
C Disney+
D Max (formerly HBO Max)
Answer: A
Netflix has historically maintained the largest global subscriber base and continues to be a major trendsetter in the OTT content industry, influencing content strategies worldwide.
1339.
Under the 2026 guidelines, what is the minimum information a bank must provide to a customer when acknowledging a grievance complaint?
A The name of the investigating officer and their contact details.
B A unique complaint registration number and the expected resolution timeline.
C A copy of the bank's internal grievance policy.
D An estimate of the compensation amount.
Answer: B
When acknowledging a customer's grievance, banks are required to provide a unique complaint registration number for tracking purposes and inform the customer about the expected timeline for resolution, as per the 2026 guidelines. This enhances transparency and customer experience.
1340.
The new grievance redressal guidelines (2026) mandate banks to establish a dedicated 'Chief Grievance Redressal Officer' (CGRO). What is the primary role of the CGRO?
A To approve all loan applications.
B To oversee the entire grievance redressal mechanism and ensure timely resolution.
C To conduct internal audits of bank branches.
D To manage the bank's foreign exchange operations.
Answer: B
The Chief Grievance Redressal Officer (CGRO) is responsible for overseeing the bank's internal grievance redressal machinery, ensuring that complaints are handled efficiently and resolved within the stipulated timelines, and acting as a point of escalation within the bank.
