Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2 February 2023

Which of the following statements is correct regarding Union Budget for 2023-24?

1. The economic growth rate is estimated to be 6.5% in the current year.

2. Agriculture credit target will be increased to Rs 20 lakh crore with focus on animal husbandry, dairy and fisheries.

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How much capital outlay has been provided for the Indian Railways in the Union Budget for 2023-24?

Which of the following statements regarding personal income tax is correct?

1. A person in the new tax regime with income up to Rs 8 lakh will not pay any tax.

2. The number of slabs has been reduced to five and the tax exemption limit has been increased to Rs 3 lakh.

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The budget proposes that real GDP will grow by _________ year-on-year (Y-o-Y) as against 8.7% in 2021-22.

How much money has been allocated for higher education in Union Budget 2023?

In February 2023, which of the following pairs of countries have agreed to form a task force to boost cooperation in the semiconductor industry?

Which of the following statements is correct regarding budget allocation to Defense?

1. Rs 5.94 lakh crore has been allocated for Defense in the Budget 2023-24.

2. Rs 1.38 lakh crore has been allocated for Defence Pensions.

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Who among the following has been conferred with Lifetime Achievement Honour in the UK?

India and the _________are eager to sign a deal of 30 MQ-9B predator-armed drones at a cost of over $3 billion.

When will revamped credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs be effective according to the announcement made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2023-24?