CURRENT AFFAIRS-65

Regarding the demographic affected by Alzheimer’s Disease, which statement is accurate?

Consider the statements regarding the Deputy Chief Minister (Deputy CM) position in Indian politics:
1) The Deputy CM post is explicitly mentioned in Article 163(1) of the Indian Constitution.
2) The Deputy CM is constitutionally equivalent in rank to a Cabinet Minister and receives the same pay and perks.
3) The tradition of appointing Deputy CMs gained prominence during the era of Congress’s near-total dominance in national politics after 1967.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Interim Budget 2024 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman?
1) The fiscal deficit for the financial year 2023-24 is projected to be 5.8%, slightly below the targeted 5.9%.
2) Gross and net borrowings for the fiscal year 2024-25 are expected to be higher than the current financial year, facilitating more credit availability for the private sector.
3) No changes in direct or indirect tax rates were announced in the Interim Budget, in contrast to the 2019-20 interim Budget.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Which of the following statements are correct regarding the recent RBI action against Paytm Payments Bank?
1) Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma is the part-time Chairman of Paytm Payments Bank.
2) The RBI’s concerns leading to the action include issues related to KYC compliance and IT-related matters.
3) Paytm Payments Bank faced a fine of Rs 5.39 crore in October 2023 for failing to monitor payout transactions.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?