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1WORD PRESS FREEDOM DAY is celebrated on?

Listen the complaints of the customer related to

banking issues

2What does a Banking Ombudsman do?

U.K.Sinha

3SEBI Chairman?

Charles Dickens

4Author of ‘’A tale of two cities”

Rathnakar Bank

5Who purchased the business of Royal Bank Of Scotland?

BANKING AWARENESSO Headquarter of the Reserve Bank of India

is located in which city? – MumbaiO The International Monetary Fund (IMF)

provides funds to countries mainly to fulfill which obligation? To overcome balance of payment (BoP) problems of temporary and short-term nature

O Which are the two public sector banks, in which union govt. has its full stake (100% ownership)? A) Punjab and Sind Bank B) United Bank of India (UBI)

Sujatha Singh

6New Foreign Secretary Of India?

Uttarakhand

7Corbett National Park is situated in?

Krishnakumar Natarajan

8Recently appointed Chairman of NASSCOM?

Megan Young

9Miss World 2013

Norway

10As per Human Development Report 2013 which Country ranks at top?

BANKING AWARENESS Which was the first public sector bank to

come out with the voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) for its employees?

Punjab National Bank – PNB (in 2000)

It was announced in the Union Budget 2013-14, that all public sector banks would have ATMs at all of their branches.What is the deadline for implementation of this announcement?

31 March, 2014

Fixed Income Money Market Dealers Association

11Fullform of

FIMMDA?

Hockey

12‘’Bharath Chetri ‘’ is related to?

Bosnia

13Sarajevo is the Capital of?

Israel

14Shekkel is the currency of?

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15HDI index of rank of India?

BANKING AWARENESS

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is planning to come out with polymer (plastic) currency notes in near future. Of how much denomination the first set of polymer notes will be? – Rs. 10

O 4) What is the meaning of Green Banking Channel? – It is a concept of paperless banking to augment environment conservation through paperless banking transactions, which are also faster than conventional transactions

Abenomics

16Prime Minister of Japan ‘Shinjo Abe’ advocated an economic policy known as?

Croatia

1728th member of EU (European Union) ?

Taxation of Biotechnology & Pharmacy sector

18Purpose of appointment of Rangachary committee?

Canara Bank

19Which Bank won the “Golden Peacock Award” for excellence in corporate governance in 2013?

Geneva

20Head Quarters of WHO?

BANKING AWARENESSO Which is the only banking institution

of the country in which 100% stake is held by the RBI? – National Housing Bank(NHB)

O 2) What is Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s deadline for Indian commercial banks to avail chip-based debit and credit cards for all their customers who do international transactions? – 30 June 2013

Rituparno Ghosh

21The famous Director and Actor who recently passed away

V.S.Sampath

22Present Chief Election Commissioner

Copenha Gue

23Capital of Denmark

Salman Rushdie

24Author of “Midnight Children”

Vinton Cerf

25Father of Internet

HAVE A BREAK

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the weather

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Rajasthan

26Ghoomar Dance belongs to?

South Korea

27At present which country has a female President?

Badminton

28Uber Cup is related

to?

Sushil Kumar Shinde

29Present Home

Minister

Brazil

30Summer Olympics 2016 will be held in?

BANKING AWARENESS

O Which country was the largest recipient of remittances from the World Bank during 2012 as per announcements made by the bank on 20 April 2013? – India

O How much increment in dearness allowance (DA) for central govt. employees was approved by the Union Cabinet on 18 April 2013? – 8%

Tennis

31Leander Adrean Peas is associated with?

Krishna

32The “Almatti Dam”has been constructed across which river?

Karan Thapar

33Who won the International Press Institute Award for excellence in journalism?

Japan

34Recently which Nation has unveiled “LZUMO” the largest warship after World war 2nd?

Vidhya Balan

35Best Actress at 14th IIFA (International Indian Film Acadamy) 2013 held in Macau?

BANKING AWARENESSORBI came up with its annual

monetary policy statement on 3 May 2013. What was the economic growth rate proposed for the Indian economy for the current fiscal of 2013-14 in this statement? – 5.7% (In comparison the growth rate during 2012-13 was at decade’s lowest level of 5%)

Sunil Soni

36Director General of BIS (Bureau Of Indian Standards) ?

Mutthaiah Muralidaran

37The only cricketer to claim over 500 wickets in tests and one day Internationals?

Kathmandu (Nepal)

38Head Quarters of SAARC?

1700

39Approximately how many FII’s (Foreign Institutional Investors) are registered in India as on April 2013?

Boost big ticket investments & untangle red-tapism

40The Cabinet Committee on Investments has been set up to?

BANKING AWARENESSO What was the projected growth rate for Indian economy

for 2013-14 as suggested recently by the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC)? – 6.4%

O 8) RBI Governor D. Subbarao on 9 May 2013 highlighted a tool for dealing with the probable shortage of cash in the Indian economy. Which tool is this, which could be utilized as and when situation demands? Open Market Operations – OMO

National Assembly and Senate

41Pakisthan Parliament

Raghuram Rajan & Luigi Zingales

42“Saving Capitalism from the Capitalists” – Author?

Tilangana

43The new 29th state of India?

Hemanth Soren

44New Chief Minister of Jarkhand

M.M.Kaushik

45New Coach of Indian

Hockey team male?

BANKING AWARENESSO State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur

(SBBJ) plans to open how many new branches in the current fiscal, which is the golden jubilee year of the bank? – 100

O How many cooperative banks failed in 2012-13, resulting in credit insurance company Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) paying nearly Rs. 160 crore to depositors? – 13

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46Rank of India in Global Hunger Index?

S.K Roy

47The new MD of LIC?

Jaypee Cement

48Ultratech took over which cement company in Gujarat?

Central Bank of China

49Largest Forex Reserve Central Bank 2013?

K.M.Chandrashekar

50The Govt formed a panel after many ex-servicemen returned their medals to protest the rejection of their “ONE RANK ONE PENSION” demand..Who is heading this Pannel?

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