Daily Current Affairs Answer & Explanation : 10 Feb 2020

Question 1.

Answer-c

Explanation:

• Employee stock ownership, or employee share ownership, is where a company’s employees own shares in that company.
• Employees typically acquire shares through a share or share option plan.

 

Question 2.

Answer- c

Explanation:

• CPI inflation increased to 4.1% in 2019-20 from 3.7% in 2018-19.
• WPI inflation declined to 1.5% in 2019-20 from 4.7% in 2018-19.

 

Question 3.

Answer- d 

Explanation:

Economic survey 2019-20 attributes India’s slow down-

• Weak global growth.
• Decline in real fixed investment.
• Sluggish growth of real consumption.

 

Question 4.

Answer : d

Explanation:

The economic survey has given some recommendations to reform the PSBs-such as

•  Use of Fintech or Financial Technology
• Employee stock ownership Plan (ESOP)
•  Maximum use of  machine & Artificial Intelligence

 

Question 5.

Answer : b

Explanation:

This year, the Survey throws a light upon the price paid by a person for a Thali in India anywhere.

The prices of a vegetarian Thali have declined sharply since 2015-16; however, this price increased in 2019-20.

During 2006 – 2020, the affordability of Indian vegetarian Thalis improved by 29% and affordability of non-vegetarian Indian Thali improved by 18%.