[1]. Recently, the RBI reduced the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) by 100 basis points to 3% to inject liquidity into the banking system. What is the main purpose of maintaining CRR?

[A]. To provide loans to customers

[B]. To control inflation and manage liquidity

[C]. To increase bank profits

[D]. To reduce lending rates directly

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[2]. Recently, the Kerala Police dropped 35 sexual assault cases following the release of the Justice Hema Committee report on August 19, 2024. Why was the Justice Hema Committee formed by the Kerala government in 2017?

[A]. To promote Malayalam cinema abroad

[B]. To improve film production infrastructure

[C]. To investigate gender inequality and sexual harassment in the film industry

[D]. To review film tax policies in the state

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[3]. Recently, Paraguay President Santiago Peña Palacios arrived in India on a three-day state visit, highlighting growing ties between India and MERCOSUR, the South American trading bloc. Which of the following countries is not a member of MERCOSUR?

[A]. Argentina

[B]. Paraguay

[C]. Brazil

[D]. Chile

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[4]. On World Environment Day (June 5), Prime Minister Narendra Modi planted a sapling of which plant, also known as ‘Annatto’ and Sindoor?

[A]. Neem

[B]. Bixa orellana

[C]. Peepal

[D]. Amla

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[5]. Recently, scientists discovered ASKAP J1832-0911, a mysterious cosmic object located about 15,000 light years away. What type of astronomical object does it belong to?

[A]. Pulsars

[B]. Black Holes

[C]. Long Period Radio Transients

[D]. Quasars

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