Current Affairs 1st march 2018

1]  India's fiscal deficit for April-January reached ____% of the budgeted target for the current fiscal year that ends in March 2018.

A) 100.52

B) 113.7

C) 80.65

D) 70.65

2] ____has become world's fastest growing major economy.

A) china

B) Russia

C) India

D) None of above

3] What is the mascot for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
A) Pink charater

B) Chota bheem

C) Blue-checked, doe-eyed character

D) None of above

4] Which of the following telecom operator filed for bankruptcy?

A) Airtel

B) Aircel

C) Jio

D) Vodafone

5] ______ offered to recognize Taliban as a legitinate political group. 

A) UN

B) Afghanistan

C) Pakistan

D) US

6] Which Bank steeply raised the retail and bulk deposits rate for various maturities by up to 0.75% with immediate effect?
A) PNB

B) SBI

C) RBI

D) None of the above

7] Scientist have identified a new plant species in West Bengal. The plant is named after _______ 

A) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

B) Homi Bhabha

C) C V Raman

D) Ramanujan

8] EPFO has made it mandatory  to file online claims for provident fund withdrawals above Rs_______ lakh

A) 10 Lakh

B) 5 Lakh

C) 12 Lakh

D) 7 Lakh