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1. Kotak Mahindra
Bank recently signed a MoU for cross border business with which bank?
Bank recently signed a MoU for cross border business with which bank?
– ING Bank
2. Recently, Union
Government Set Up Panel to Suggest Changes to Companies Act. Who is chairing
the panel?
Government Set Up Panel to Suggest Changes to Companies Act. Who is chairing
the panel?
– Corporate Affairs
Secretary Anjuly Chib Duggal
Secretary Anjuly Chib Duggal
3. Corporate Affairs Secretary Anjuly Chib
Duggal was recently appointed as the chairman of a committee constituted by Union Government to ________.
Duggal was recently appointed as the chairman of a committee constituted by Union Government to ________.
– Suggest Changes to Companies Act
4. The newly hiked
Service Tax which became operational from 1st June, subsumes which tax?
Service Tax which became operational from 1st June, subsumes which tax?
– Educational Cess(2 percent on the service tax amount)
5. As per SBI’s Her
Ghar Her Car scheme, what is the Interest Rate per annum?
Ghar Her Car scheme, what is the Interest Rate per annum?
– 10%
6. UBER Cab Service
recenently appointed whom as the President of its India Operations?
recenently appointed whom as the President of its India Operations?
– Amit Jain
7. ‘Kesh King’ was recently acquired by which
company?
company?
– Emami
8. Which Financial
Institute announced to set up global commodity exchange at GIFT IFSC?
Institute announced to set up global commodity exchange at GIFT IFSC?
– Reliance Capital
9. LIC recently
announced to enter the Bangladesh Insurance Market with the JV called LIC
Bangladesh Ltd with a paid up
capital of ________.
announced to enter the Bangladesh Insurance Market with the JV called LIC
Bangladesh Ltd with a paid up
capital of ________.
– 1 Billion Taka
10. What is the
present Repo Rate after RBI’s 2nd Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy?
present Repo Rate after RBI’s 2nd Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy?
– 7.25 per cent
11. RBI recently
estimated Current Account Deficit at ____ for FY2016.
estimated Current Account Deficit at ____ for FY2016.
– 1.5%
12. In the second
bi-monthly monetary policy what was the GDP Growth Forecast by RBI for FY2016?
bi-monthly monetary policy what was the GDP Growth Forecast by RBI for FY2016?
– 7.6%
13. As per the data
compiled by Prime Database, which state Topped Mutual Fund Chart With Highest
Equity Assets?
compiled by Prime Database, which state Topped Mutual Fund Chart With Highest
Equity Assets?
– Maharashtra
14. Name the famous
motocycle manufacturer recently partnered with Myntra to sell its merchendise
in India?
motocycle manufacturer recently partnered with Myntra to sell its merchendise
in India?
– Harley Davidson
15. India recently
signed MoU on cooperation in the field of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
with which country?
signed MoU on cooperation in the field of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
with which country?
– Sweeden
16. World Bank
recently exteneded _____ loan for Tamil Nadu Sustainable Urban Development
Project.
recently exteneded _____ loan for Tamil Nadu Sustainable Urban Development
Project.
– $400 Million
17. Securities and
Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently signed a MoU on Bilateral Cooperation
with the Finance Ministry of which
country?
Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently signed a MoU on Bilateral Cooperation
with the Finance Ministry of which
country?
– Belarus
18. Name the newly
appointed executive director of RBI.
appointed executive director of RBI.
– Meena Hemchandra
19. Name the newly
appointed Non-Executive Chairman of the Board in Infosys who replaced KV Kamath.
appointed Non-Executive Chairman of the Board in Infosys who replaced KV Kamath.
– R. Seshasayee
20. Which Financial
Organisation recently tied up with FINO PayTech for Rural ATM Solutions?
Organisation recently tied up with FINO PayTech for Rural ATM Solutions?
– Tata Communications Payment Solutions
21. During the visit
of PM Narendra Modi, India extended a New Line of Credit (LoC) of ______ to
Bangladesh.
of PM Narendra Modi, India extended a New Line of Credit (LoC) of ______ to
Bangladesh.
– $2 billion
22. Which country
emerged as the top slot as source of FDI in India during FY2014-15?
emerged as the top slot as source of FDI in India during FY2014-15?
– Mauritius
23. As per the MoU
signed between India and Bangladesh, Bangladesh will offer two SEZs to Indian
Companies. One Mongla, Name the Other.
signed between India and Bangladesh, Bangladesh will offer two SEZs to Indian
Companies. One Mongla, Name the Other.
– Bheramara
24. Rana Kapoor was
reappointed as MD and CEO of which Bank?
reappointed as MD and CEO of which Bank?
– Yes Bank
25. Apart from
Reliance Power, which is the other company announced to invest in Power Plant
in Bangladesh?
Reliance Power, which is the other company announced to invest in Power Plant
in Bangladesh?
– Adani
26. SBI Life launches
tablet service “Connect Life” to __________.
tablet service “Connect Life” to __________.
– digitise documentation process.
27. Which Bank
recently appointed MK Sharma as non-executive Chairman?
recently appointed MK Sharma as non-executive Chairman?
– ICICI Bank
28. Executive Direct
B.P. Sharma was given additional charge of MD & CEO of which bank?
B.P. Sharma was given additional charge of MD & CEO of which bank?
– Bank of India
29. The RBI launched
Strategic Debt Restructuring (SDR) Scheme will ___________________.
Strategic Debt Restructuring (SDR) Scheme will ___________________.
– allow banks and non-banking lending institutions to
convert their loans into equity stake.
convert their loans into equity stake.
30. Which Multiplex
chain announced to acquire DLF’s DT Cinemas for 500 crore rupees?
chain announced to acquire DLF’s DT Cinemas for 500 crore rupees?
– PVR Ltd
31. Who was recently
appointed as New Secretary, Department of Public Enterprises?
appointed as New Secretary, Department of Public Enterprises?
– Ameising Luikham
32. The app PayZapp
was recently launched by which bank?
was recently launched by which bank?
– HDFC Bank
33. RBI recently
allowed ______ to invest in Chit Funds.
allowed ______ to invest in Chit Funds.
– NRIs
34. RBI recently
extended the External Commercial Borrowings window for affordable housing
projects and airlines up to _______.
extended the External Commercial Borrowings window for affordable housing
projects and airlines up to _______.
– March, 2016
35. The government
recently launched Nuclear Insurance Pool of __________.
recently launched Nuclear Insurance Pool of __________.
– Rs 1500 Cr
36. RBI recently
issued the final guidelines of Interest Rate Futures. Define Interest Rate
Future.
issued the final guidelines of Interest Rate Futures. Define Interest Rate
Future.
– An interest rate future is a contract between the buyer
and seller agreeing to the future delivery of any interest-bearing asset. The
interest rate future allows the buyer and seller to lock in the price of the
interest-bearing asset for a future date.
and seller agreeing to the future delivery of any interest-bearing asset. The
interest rate future allows the buyer and seller to lock in the price of the
interest-bearing asset for a future date.
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