GK Updates For SNAP, XAT | Business & Economy

By Asakti|Updated : December 12th, 2016

 

SNAP 2016 & XAT 2017

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(1) Which company has started its program called 'launchpad', which will help Indian startups to sell their products overseas? 

Amazon

(2) How much amount of FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) has India received between April 2000 and Sept 2016 ?

300 Billion Dollars

(3) Which board has set up two high-level advisory committees to gather inputs from experts, including on service providers and corporate liquidation?

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)

(4) Which has become the first payments bank in the country to launch live banking services in Rajasthan?

Airtel Payments Bank Limited or Airtel Bank

(5) Who has been elected as the President of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) for the year 2017?

Pankaj Patel

(6) Which organization has won the prestigious 2016 Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Governance?

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)

(7) Where has been India ranked in the global business optimism index during the third quarter (July-September 2016) ?

Second

(8) Which states have topped the Ease of Doing Business Reforms Ranking 2015-16?

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

(9) Who has been appointed as the Chairman of GSM Association (GSMA)?

Sunil Bharti Mittal

(10) Where has Microsoft launched its first full-scale Cybersecurity Engagement Center (CSEC) ?

New Delhi

(11) Where will India’s first Medipark (Medical Park) setting up?

Tamil Nadu at Chengalpet near Chennai

(12) Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India?

M S Sahoo

(13) Where is National Mission on Bioeconomy launched?

Shillong, Meghalaya

(14) Where has been India ranked in  2016-17 Global Competitiveness Index (GCI)?

39th 

(15) Where has been India ranked in 2016 World Economic Freedom Index (WEFI)?

112th

 

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