Bissoy.com
Doctors Medicines MCQs Q&A

Who jointly inaugurated the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES - 2017) in Hyderabad along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

Who jointly inaugurated the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES - 2017) in Hyderabad along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi? Correct Answer Ivanka Trump

The correct answer is Ivanka Trump.

Key Points

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ivanka Trump, the adviser and daughter of US President Donald Trump, opened the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017 (GES 2017) in Hyderabad.
  • Ivanka Trump praised Prime Minister Modi for bringing in transformation in India.
  • 1500 women entrepreneurs attending the 3-day mega event.
  • This is the eighth edition of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit.
  • A gathering of entrepreneurs, investors and supporters from around the world.

Additional Information

  • GES is being held for the first time in South Asia in Hyderabad from November 28-30.
  • The summit focused on the theme of "Women First, Prosperity for All."
  • More than 10 countries were represented by an all-female delegation, including Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, and Israel.
  • A number of leading female voices will speak at various plenaries, breakout sessions, master classes, and workshops, including Google's Vice President of Next Billion Users Diana Louise Patricia Layfield, Tennis champion Sania Mirza, Newly-crowned Miss World Manushi Chhillar and CEO of Afghan Citadel Software Company Roya Mahboob.

Related Questions

Who inaugurated Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES-2017) in Hyderabad jointly with PM Narendra Modi?
The mega event Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES – 2017) in Hyderabad was co-hosted by NITI Aayog. What is the full form of NITI?
The mega event Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES-2017) in Hyderabad was co-hosted by NITI Aayog. What is the full form of NITI?
In September 2020, a Virtual Bilateral Summit will be held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan Prime Minister. Who is the then Prime Minister of Sri Lanka?
A road named after Prime Minister Narendra Modi , 'Narendra Modi Marg' was inaugurated in which state in December 2021?
The Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) 2017 was in ______?
A set of 4 sentences (A, B, C and D in the same order) have been given in the above question followed by five option choices. From the option choice provided look for the option choice that acts as the fifth sentence (conclusion) for the statements mentioned. A. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a letter to his new Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan has called for bilateral engagement, sources confirmed on Monday. B. In the first official communication with the new administration in Islamabad, the Indian leader has called for building on good neighbourly ties for security and prosperity in the region. C. The Indian response came soon after the newly appointed Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that Mr. Modi has indicated at dialogue in his letter. However, the official said that India has not called for dialogue so far. D. Prime Minister wrote of constructive approach or engagement for the benefit of the people, by which he meant Pakistan should create conducive atmosphere.
The question given below consists of a statement, followed by three arguments numbered I, II and III. You have to decide which of the arguments is/are ‘strong’ arguments and which is/are ‘weak’ arguments and accordingly choose your answer from the alternatives given below each question. Statement: A shortage of bank branches and ATMs across India’s hinterland is holding back Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s financial inclusion efforts and risks angering rural voters ahead of elections next year. After taking office in 2014, Modi set an ambitious target to open a bank account for every household to ensure welfare funds flow directly to India’s poor, while improving access to credit and insurance programs. He pushed policies that helped bring 310 million people into the formal banking system in just four years, according to the World Bank. Based on the arguments stated below and he information stated above, which of the following arguments state the reason for the problem, ‘But many of India’s villages still lack bank branches or ATMs to help service new customers, while the pace of building new financial infrastructure has actually slowed’.  Arguments: I. Because Modi’s government effectively forced poor citizens into the banking system by linking some welfare benefits to bank accounts, villagers have ended up stuck in long queues and struggling with ATMs that often run out of cash or break down.  II. With an election due next year, the mismatch between the government’s policies and the rural banking system is generating frustration among a key slice of India’s electorate. III. The banking system struggled to keep up, while some gains proved temporary. Nearly half of Indian bank accounts were inactive in 2017, meaning they weren’t used at all in the previous 12 months
In the question below, are given a statement followed by three courses of actions numbered I, II and III. On the basis of the information given, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, and then decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow (s) for pursuing. Statement: With one year to go for 2019 parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stepped in to ensure results can be seen on the ground. The Centre has asked states to focus on impactful and public-private-partnership based smart city projects, which would show results over the next one year and have a review mechanism in place. Ministry of housing and urban affairs, the nodal ministry for Smart Cities Mission has identified 261 impactful ventures worth Rs. 31,000 crore and PPP projects worth Rs. 32,000 crore for the states to work on. Courses of Action: I. The move follows directives from the Prime Minister. During a review of Smart Cities mission last week, PM Modi had emphasized on early implementation of projects and suggested that the chief secretaries of all states should review the progress of the implementation. II. These identified projects account for an investment of Rs. 31,112 crore. The states have also been asked to work on 370 PPP projects that involve an investment of Rs. 32,410 crore The impactful projects identified range from building 40 outdoor fitness centres in New Delhi Municipal Council area at a cost of Rs. 1.31 crore to redevelopment of 340 acre area in Bhopal at a cost of Rs. 3,000 crore.  III. Secretary (housing and urban affairs) D. S. Mishra has written to chief secretaries of states and asked them to focus on the belated implementation of smart city projects that have a visible and transformative impact in the lives of citizens in identified smart cities.
Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet Japanese Prime Minister during the two-day summit in Japan?