Question

    To mark the inauguration of the new Parliament building,

    which ministry will launch a ₹75 coin?
    A Ministry of Home Affairs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Ministry of Finance Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ministry of External Affairs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Ministry of Defence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per the information given below, the correct answer is option B. To mark the inauguration of the new Parliament building, the Union Finance Ministry will launch a ₹75 coin, as per a notification issued by the Ministry. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the new Parliament building on May 28. The coin will have a circular shape with a diameter of 44 millimetres. The composition of the coin will be of a quaternary alloy — 50 percent silver, 40 percent copper, 5 percent nickel, 5 percent zinc. “The face  of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar in the center, with the legend (Satyameva Jayate) inscribed below, flanked on the left periphery with the word  (Bharat) in Devnagri script and on the right periphery the word “INDIA” in English,” the notification stated.

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