Talent Hunt Answers 15/01/2019

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1.Under which scheme did the Central Government grant the construction of 1-1 AIIMS in Samba, Pulwama and Rajkot of Gujarat in Jammu and Kashmir at a cost of Rs 4,684 crore?
a. Prime Minister’s Health Protection Scheme
b. Prime Minister Money Scheme
c. Prime Minister Mata Vandana Yojana
d. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna

ANSWER: a. Prime Minister’s Health Protection Scheme
Description: The Central Government has approved the construction of 1-1 AIIMS in Rajkot of Samba, Pulwama and Gujarat in Jammu and Kashmir under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana at a cost of Rs 4,684 crore.

2.Taiwan President Sai Eng-Wen has appointed the former Prime Minister of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party as the new Prime Minister?
a. Lin Chuan
b. Sueng-Chang
c. William L.
d. Ma Ying-Geu

ANSWER: b. Sueng-Chang
Details: Taiwanese President Sai Eng-Wayne has appointed former President of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party Sueng-Chang as the new Prime Minister. In fact, taking charge of the local election in November, Prime Minister William Lie had resigned on Thursday, including the entire cabinet.

3. Nicholas Maduro sworn in as President of which country for the second time on January 10, 2019?
a. Peru
b. Colombia
c. Brazilian
d. Venezuela

ANSWER: d. Venezuela
Description: Nicolas Maduro sworn in for the second time on January 10, 2019 as President of Venezuela. Describing Maduro’s electoral victory illegal, the US, Canada, European Union and 12 Latin American countries have opposed their second term.

4.Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan, former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and former Chief Minister Raman Singh as National Vice President of the party?
a. Chhattisgarh
b. Tripura
c. Uttarakhand
d. Manipur

ANSWER: a. Chhattisgarh
Details: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chauhan, former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and former Chief Minister Raman Singh as National Vice President of the party.

5.Bank of Baroda has raised the ceiling of minimum quarterly amount for the savings accounts of metros and cities from Rs 1,000 to Rs? 
a. 5,000
b. 4,000
c. 3,000
d 2,000

ANSWER: d. 2,000
Description: Bank of Baroda has increased the limit of quarterly average minimum amount from Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000 for savings accounts of metros and cities.