Current Affairs for UPSC: Pariksha Saarathi presents only need to know Current Affairs in Quiz format, for all dedicated students and readers preparing for various competitive exams such as UPSC, BANKS, SSC & Railways
Q.1) In the Regular Union Budget of FY 2024-25, which Ministry has been allocated the highest amount?
(a) Ministry of Finance
(b) Ministry of Defence
(c) Ministry of Health
(d) Ministry of Education
Q.2) What tax rate has been proposed for long-term gains on all assets in the Budget?
(a) 10%
(b) 12.5%
(c) 15%
(d) 20%
Q.3) How much is the proposed limit of exemption of capital gains on certain financial assets per year?
(a) ₹ 1 lakh
(b) ₹ 1.15 lakh
(c) ₹ 1.25 lakh
(d) ₹ 2 lakh
Q.4) How much has been provisioned for capital expenditure in the Budget 2024-25?
(a) ₹ 3,33,333 crore
(b) ₹ 5,55,555 crore
(c) ₹ 9,99,999 crore
(d) ₹ 11,11,111 crore
Q.5) Manolo Marquez has been appointed the head coach of the Indian men’s football team. He belongs to which country?
(a) Spain
(b) Germany
(c) Australia
(d) Argentina
Answers:
Ans.1(b), Ministry of Defence has been allocated the highest amount in the Regular Union Budget of FY 2024-25.
Ans.2(b), A tax rate of 12.5% has been proposed for long-term gains on all assets in the Budget.
Ans.3(c), The proposed limit of exemption of capital gains on certain financial assets per year is ₹ 1.25 lakh.
Ans.4(d), The Budget 2024-25 has provisioned ₹ 11,11,111 crore for capital expenditure
Ans.5(a), Spaniard Manolo Marquez has been appointed the head coach of the Indian men’s football team, he will continue to coach FC Goa in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season.
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