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➢ In last 5 years (2014-2018), India INTERIM BUDGET 2019-20 witnessed structural reforms by introducing Finance Minister Piyush Goyal presented the Goods & Services Tax (GST) and other Interim Budget 2019-20 on February 1, 2019. taxation reforms. It was the last Budget of the Modi Government ➢ India attracted maximum Foreign Direct before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Investment (FDI) in 2018-19, amounting to This year, the government presented the USD 239 billion. This has been possible Interim Budget, also known as ‘Vote on through rapid liberalisation of FDI policy. Account’ as it is close to the end of its term.

An interim budget is usually passed by the Lok ‘New India’ by 2022: Sabha without discussion. ‘New India’ by 2022, when we celebrate 75 As per the Interim Budget or Vote on Account, years of India’s independence: an India which the government seeks the approval of is clean and healthy, house with universal Parliament to meet its expenditure for the access to toilets, water and electricity. first four months (January-April) of the Farmers’ income would have doubled; youth fiscal year with no changes in the taxation and women would get ample opportunities to structure, until a new government takes over fulfil their dreams; an India free from and presents a full Budget of the year in terrorism, communalism, casteism, corruption July 2019. and nepotism. HIGHLIGHTS OF INTERIM BUDGET 2019-

20 Banking Reforms: State of the Economy: A number of measures have been undertaken ➢ India has now become the 6th largest for clean banking in recent years such as economy in the world. through the Insolvency and Bankruptcy ➢ Inflation has been brought down to 4.1 Code (IBC). Re-capitalisation of PSU banks percent; average inflation stands at 4.6 was done. percent. The 4Rs approach of recognition, ➢ The fiscal deficit has been brought resolution, re-capitalisation and reforms down to 3.1 percent. The current account has been followed. deficit (CAD), against a high of 5.6% six years ago, is likely to be only 2.5% of GDP Steps against corruption: this year.

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➢ India saw a corruption-free government Rs.60,000 crore were allocated for the in recent years through measures such as Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment transparency in operations. The government Gurantee Act (MGNREGA) conducted the transparent auction of natural Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana resources such as coal and spectrum. (PMGSY) is being allocated 19,000 crore in ➢ Transparency was achieved through BE 2019-20 as against 15,500 crore in RE Real Estate (Regulation and 2018-19 Yojana for construction of more rural Development) Act, 2016 (RERA), Benami roads. Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988 and During the period 2014-18, a total number of Fugitive Economic Offenders Act. 1.53 crore houses have been built under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. Cleanliness: By March 2019, every household will have As a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birth electricity under the Saubhagya Yojana. anniversary in October 2019, the NDA The Aspirational Districts Programme is Government launched a holistic programme providing targeted development to the 115 ‘Swacch Bharat Mission’ in 2014. The most backward districts of the country. programme has been converted into a movement. Health Sector: Under the mission, 98% rural sanitation India has launched the world's largest coverage has been achieved. healthcare programme, Ayushman Bharat – 5.45 lakh villages have been declared Open Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana to Defecation Free (ODF). provide medical treatment for 50 crore people. As many as 10 lakh people have been Poor and backward classes: benefitted so far under the scheme. 10% reservation in educational institutions Many poor people are able to get affordable and Government services for poors. In these medicines through the Jan Aushadhi Kendra. institutions, around 25% extra seats There are 21 All India Institute of Medical (approximately 2 lakh) will be provided so Sciences (AIIMS) functioning currently in that, there is no shortfall of presently India. Of these 21, 14 AIIMS were set up available/reserved seats for any class. under the present government. The 22nd AIIMS will come up in Haryana.

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Agriculture: This income support will be transferred directly Government undertook various initiatives to into the bank accounts of beneficiary farmers, boost farmers’ income. It ensured that the in three equal instalments of Rs.2,000 Minimum Support Price (MSP) is at least 50 each. This programme will be funded by percent of the produce and introduced pro- Government of India. farmers policy. The complete expenditure of Rs.75000 crore Rs.750 crore was allocated for the Rashtriya for the scheme will borne by the Union Gokul Mission. Government. Over 12 crore farmer families will It was announced to set up the ‘Rashtriya be benefitted under the scheme. It will Kamdhenu Aayog’ for production and implemented with effect from December productivity of cows. 2018 and the first instalment for the A separate ‘Department of Fisheries’ will be period upto 31st March 2019. created to boost the fisheries sector. The budget has allocated Rs.95000 crore for Under the Kisan Credit Card scheme (KCC), the agriculture sector (Rs.75000 for this 2% interest subversion will be given for scheme + 20000 crore as per revised estimate farmers pursuing animal husbandry. Further, of current year). in case of timely repayment of loan, they will also get an additional 3% interest Labour and Workers Dignity: subvention. The Seventh Pay Commission In case of farmers, affected by severe natural recommendations were implemented swiftly. calamities, will be provided the benefit of The membership of Employees' Provident interest subvention of 2% and prompt Fund Organisation (EPFO) has gone up by 2 repayment incentive of 3% for the entire crore in five years, reflecting formalisation of period on timely repayment of their loans. the economy and job creations. In the event of death of a labourer during Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM- service, the amount to be paid by EPFO has KISAN): been increased from Rs.2.5 lakh to Rs.6 lakh. Under this Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman During the last five years the minimum Nidhi programme, vulnerable landholding wages of labourers of the all categories have farmer families, having cultivable land upto 2 been increased by 42%, which is the highest hectares, will be provided direct income ever. support at the rate of Rs.6,000 per year. Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 4 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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The New Pension Scheme (NPS) has been pension yojana at 18 years, will have to liberalised. contribute as little as Rs.55 per month only. The minimum pension was also increased to The budget allocates the expenditure of Rs.1,000. Rs.500 crore for the scheme. Keeping the contribution of the employee at 10%, we have increased the Government Forming a Welfare Development Board: contribution by 4% making it 14%. A Welfare Development Board will be created Maximum ceiling of the bonus given to the for nomadic and semi-nomadic labourers has been increased from Rs.3,500 to community. A Committee under NITI Aayog Rs.7,000 per month and the maximum will be formed to identify these committees. ceiling of the pay has been increased from The Board shall ensure that special strategies Rs.10,000 to Rs.21,000 per month. are designed and implemented to serve The ceiling of payment of gratuity has been these hard-to-reach communities. enhanced from Rs.10 lakhs to Rs.20 lakhs. The Employee's State Insurance (ESI) cover Women’s development to women led limit has been increased to Rs.21,000 from development: Rs.15,000 per month. The government stood up to into manifesto and provided the promised clean fuel for 'Pradhan Mantri Shram-Yogi Maandhan': cooking to deliver 8 crore free LPG Considering that half of the GDP comes connections under the Ujjwala Yojana. from the unorganised sector, Finance The government has already given 6 crore free Minister has announced the launch of the LPG connection. mega pension scheme for the unorganised More than 70 percent of beneficiaries of sector workers with income of less than Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana are women. Rs.15,000. Amongst many measures, benefits of Under the scheme, the workers will be able to Maternity leave of 26 weeks and Pradhan earn Rs.3,000 after attaining the age of 60 Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana for pregnant years. An unorganised sector worker joining women have provided financial support to pension yojana at the age of 29 years will women while empowering them to participate have to contribute only Rs.100 per month till in work. the age of 60 years. A worker joining the Youth Development: Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 5 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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India is amongst the most youthful nations in stop-shop to facilitate online procurement of the world. Through Pradhan Mantri Kaushal common use goods. Transactions of over Vikas Yojana, over 1 crore youth are being Rs.17,500 crore have taken place, resulting trained to help them earn a livelihood. in average savings of 25-28%. The GeM With job seekers becoming job creators, India platform is now being extended to all CPSEs. has become the world’s second largest Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion start-up hub. (DIPP), which will now be renamed as the The 16.53 crore loans have been disbursed Department for Promotion of Industries under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana and and Internal Trade. The department Rs.7.23 lakh crore have been disbursed functions under the Ministry of Commerce through the scheme. and Industry, Government of India. In order to take the benefits of Artificial Intelligence and related technologies to the Strengthening Defence and National people, a National Programme on 'Artificial Security: Intelligence' has been envisaged by our The Defence Budget will cross Rs.3 lakh Government. Nine priority areas have been crore for the first time in 2019-20. identified. A National Artificial Intelligence The government has already disbursed portal will also be developed soon. Rs.35000 crore under One Rank One Pension (OROP). MSME sector: The Government also announced substantial A scheme of sanctioning loans upto Rs.1 hike in the Military Service Pay (MSP) of all crore in 59 minutes has been launched. service personnel and special allowances given GST-registered SME units will get 2% to Naval and Air Force personnel deployed in interest rebate on incremental loan of 1 high risk duties. Crore. The requirement of sourcing from SMEs by Infrastructure Sector: Government enterprises has been increased to Due to 'UDAAN Scheme', ordinary citizens 25%. Of this, the material to the extent of at are also travelling by air now. India now has least 3% will be sourced from women owned more than 100 operational airports with the SMEs. inauguration of the Pakyong airport in MSMEs can now sell their products on the Sikkim. Government eMarketplace (GeM), a one- Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 6 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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India is the fastest highway developer in expenditure programme is of Rs.1,58, 658 the world with 27 kms of highways built each crore. day. Projects stuck for decades like the The Operating Ratio is expected to improve Eastern Peripheral Highway around Delhi or from 98.4% in 2017-18 to 96.2% in 2018-19 the Bogibeel rail-cum-road bridge in Assam (RE) and further to 95% in 2019-20 (BE). and Arunachal Pradesh have been completed. The people of North East have also received Under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak significant benefits of infrastructure Yojana, construction of rural roads has been development. Arunachal Pradesh came on tripled. Around 15.8 lakh out of a total the air map recently and Meghalaya, Tripura Rs.17.84 lakh habitations have been and Mizoram have come on India’s rail map connected with pucca roads under PMGSY. for the first time. The allocation for the North PMGSY allocated Rs.19,000 crore in 2019-20 Eastern Areas is being proposed to be The flagship programme of Sagarmala increased by 21 percent to Rs.58,166 along the coastal areas of the country will crore in 2019-20 over 2018-19. develop ports for faster handling of import and Digital India Revolution: export cargo. India is now leading the world in consumption For the first time, container freight movement of mobile data. has started on inland waterways from The monthly consumption of mobile data Kolkata to Varanasi. increased by 50% in the last five years. The Government will make 1 lakh villages Railway Sector: into Digital Villages over next five years. The Indian Railways has experienced the The cost of data and calling in India is safest year in its history. All unmanned possibly the lowest in the world. More than 3 level crossings on broad gauge network have lakh service centres employ over 12 lakh been completely eliminated. people today under the Digital India push. The introduction of the first indigenously Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile (JAM) and Direct developed "Vande Bharat Express" will give Benefit Transfer have been game changers. the Indian passengers world class experience Under Make in India, mobile and parts with speed, service and safety. manufacturing companies have increased The capital support from the budget for from 2 to more than 268 providing huge job railways is proposed at Rs.64,587 crore in opportunities. 2019-20 (BE). The railways’ overall capital Entertainment: Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 7 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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To promote entertainment industry, Single lakh.Deduction of interest for self-occupied window clearance for film shootings is being house property was raised from Rs.1.5 lakh to extended to Indian film makers. Earlier, it Rs.2 lakh. was available only for foreign film makers Threshold limit for presumptive taxation of only. small and start-ups business was raised It will also introduce anti-camcording from Rs.1 crore to Rs.2 crore. The benefit of provisions in the Cinematograph Act to control presumptive taxation was extended for the the menace of piracy. first time to small professionals fixing threshold limit at Rs.50 lakh. In order to Simplification of Direct Tax System to promote a less cash economy, the benefit Tax-payers: presumptive profit rate has been reduced Due to Direct Tax System, the tax collections from 8% to 6%. increased significantly from Rs.6.38 Lakh crore The tax rate for companies with turnover of up in 2013-14 to almost Rs.12 lakh crore this to Rs.250 crore, covering almost 99% of the year. The number of returns filed have also companies, was reduced to 25% which was increased from Rs.3.79 crore to Rs.6.85 crore also applicable to new manufacturing showing 80% growth in tax base. Last companies without any turnover limits. year, 99.54% of the income-tax returns were accepted as they were filed. GST Reform for benefit to consumers and All returns will be processed in twenty-four businesses: hours and refunds issued simultaneously. Cinema goers who were subjected to multiple The entire process will be done in the back- taxes up to 50 percent are mostly paying end so that a tax payer need not interact much lower tax at 12 percent now. Most with an official, thus, reducing time. items of daily use of the poor and middle class It increased the basic exemption limit from are now in the 0% or 5% tax slab. Rs.2 lakh to Rs.2.5 Lakh and gave tax rebate Exemptions from GST for small businesses so that no tax was payable by persons having has been doubled from Rs.20 lakh to Rs.40 income up to Rs.3 lakh. It also reduced the lakh. Similarly, small service providers with tax rate from 10% to 5% for the tax slabof turnover upto Rs.50 lakhs can now opt for Rs.2.5 lakh to Rs.5 lakh. composition scheme and pay GST at 6% Deduction of savings under section 80C instead of 18%. was increased from Rs.1 lakh to Rs.1.5 Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 8 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Businesses comprising over 90% of GST 1. To build physical as well as social payers will be allowed to file quarterly return infrastructure for a ten Trillion Dollar soon. economy and to provide ease of living. The government abolished the duties on 36 2. To create a Digital India reaching capital goods. Indian Customs is introducing every sector of the economy, every corner of full digitization. the country and impacting the life of all The average monthly tax collection in the Indians. current year is Rs.97,100 crore per month as 3. Making India a pollution free nation compared to Rs.89,700 crore per month in the with green Mother Earth and blue skies. first year. The State revenues are improving 4. Expanding rural industrialisation with guaranteed 14% annual revenue increase using modern digital technologies to generate for the first five years. massive employment. 5. Vision for India of 2030 is Clean Demonetisation and Drive against Black Rivers, with safe drinking water to all Indians, Money: sustaining and nourishing life and efficient use Demonetisation, have brought undisclosed of water in irrigation using micro-irrigation income of about Rs.1,30,000 crore to tax, techniques. led to seizure and attachment of assets worth 6. India’s long coastline has the approximately Rs.50,000 crore, and potential of becoming the strength of the compelled holders of large cash currency to economy, particularly through exploitation of disclose their source of earnings. the Blue Economy, to ensure better standards and quality of life for a large number of people Vision for the next Decade: living in the coastal areas. ➢ Poised to become a Five Trillion 7. Our space programme – Dollar Economy in the next five years and Gaganyaan, India becoming the launch-pad aspire to become a Ten Trillion Dollar of satellites for the World and placing an Economy in the next 8 years thereafter. Indian astronaut into space by 2022 reflect this dimension of our vision. Vision for Ten Most Important Dimensions 8. Making India self-sufficient in food, in 2030 exporting to the world to meet their food needs and producing food in the most organic way. Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 9 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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9. Aiming at healthy society with an of 2018-19. For the Scheduled Tribes also, environment of health assurance and the proposed allocation in 2019-20 BE is support of necessary health infrastructure. Rs.50,086 crore as against Rs.39,135 crore 10. Our Vision can be delivered by Team in BE 2018-19, an increase of 28%. India - our employees working together ➢ Allocation for National Education with the elected Government, transforming Mission is being increased from Rs.32,334 India into a Minimum Government Maximum crore in 2018-19 revised estimates to Governance nation. Rs.38,572 crore in 2019-20. Tax proposals: Fiscal Expenditure: ➢ Individual tax payers with taxable ➢ The Interim Budget pegs the Fiscal income of up to Rs.5 lakh will get full tax Deficit at 3.4 percent. rebate from now on. Those earning Rs.6.5 ➢ Total expenditure rises from revised lakh will not have to pay tax, if they invested estimates Rs.24,57,235 crore in 2018-19 to in specified savings such as PF, PPF, etc. Rs.27,84,200 crore in 2019-20, a rise of However, the tax slabs will remain unchanged. Rs.3,26,965 crore. ➢ The Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) ➢ Capital Expenditure for 2019-20 is on fixed deposits and postal deposits will be estimated to be Rs.3,36,292 crore. exempted for interest earned up to Rs.40,000 ➢ Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) from Rs.10,000 currently. Further, the TDS are proposed were allocated with Rs.3,27,679 threshold for deduction of tax on rent is crore in 2019-20 as against Rs.3,04,849 crore proposed to be increased from Rs.1,80,000 to in 2018-19 revised estimates. Rs.2,40,000 for providing relief to small ➢ Allocation for Integrated Child taxpayers. Development Scheme (ICDS) is being ➢ For salaried persons, Standard increased from Rs.23,357 crore in 2018-19 Deduction is being raised from the current revised estimates to Rs.27,584 crore in Rs.40,000 to Rs.50,000. 2019-20. ➢ The benefit of capital gains under ➢ The allocation of Rs.56,619 crore section 54 of the Income Tax Act of up to made in BE of 2018-19 for Scheduled Caste, Rs.2 crore will be increased to investment on further increased to Rs.62,474 crore in RE is two residential houses. This benefit can be proposed to be enhanced to Rs.76,801 crore in availed only once in a lifetime. BE for 2019-20, an increase of 35.6% over BE Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 10 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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➢ The benefit of the section 80IBA of Trade. The newly named department is under Income Tax Act,1961 will be extended for Ministry of Commerce and Industry. one more year for availing of the affordable ➢ The department will look into matters housing i.e. to the housing projects approved related to promotion of internal trade, till 31st March 2020. including retail trade, will are of traders and their employees, facilitating ease of doing NATIONAL business and start-ups. India approves indigenous construction of ➢ Matters related to internal trade were 6 submarines for Rs 40,000 crore: earlier under the domain of Ministry of ➢ The Sitharaman approved indigenous consumer affairs and now under the construction of six submarines worth 40 promotion of Industry and Internal Trade. thousand crore rupees. ➢ It is the second project under the National Salt Satyagraha Memorial Ministry's ambitious strategic partnership Inaugurated at Dandi by P.M: model aiming to boost the government's Make ➢ Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in India' program. dedicated the National Salt Satyagraha ➢ The first project to get the Memorial at Dandi in Navsari district, Gujarat government's nod for implementation under to the nation on Mahatma Gandhi’s death the new model was the acquisition of 111 anniversary. utility helicopters for the Navy at a cost of over ➢ At the memorial site, he also unveiled 21 thousand crore rupees in August last year. statues of Mahatma Gandhi and 80 ➢ Defence Acquisitions Council, DAC Satyagrahis who had marched with him during chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala the historic Dandi Salt March in 1930 to make Sitharaman. salt from sea water against the British law. ➢ This prestigious work entrusted to Government renames DIPP as CPWD by the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of Department for promotion Of Industry India has been completed by the dedicated and Internal Trade: team of CPWD in 20 months’ time well within ➢ Department of Industrial Policy and the sanctioned amount of Rs. 72.23 crores. Promotion (DIPP) renamed as Department of promotion of Industry and Internal Centre lowers import duty on parts of electric vehicles: Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 11 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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➢ The Government reduced the import growth wasn’t as severe as it was expected, duty on parts and components of electric which would be a shot in the arm for the vehicles to 10-15 percent from 15-30 per Narendra Modi-led government ahead of the cent in order to promote domestic assembling crucial Lok Sabha elections in April-May. of electric vehicles. ➢ The duty changes, effective January 30, Shri Piyush Goyal launches the IEA's have been done with the intent to promote Report “The Future of Rail”: domestic assembling of electric vehicles. A ➢ Minister of Railways and Coal, Shri separate category for parts and components of Piyush Goyal launched the International electric vehicle has been carved out by the Energy Agency’s (IEA)“The Future of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Rail” report which analyses the current and Customs (CBIC) which attracts import duty future importance of rail around the world in of 10-15%. New Delhi. ➢ The CBIC has removed customs duty ➢ The report has a focus on India and it exemption to battery packs for electric explores the key policies that will be helpful for vehicles and hence they will attract a tax of enhanced future rail by improving its networks 5% on import. at a scope and scale that is unparalleled.

Centre revises FY18 GDP growth rate to 1.38 lakh MSME Projects set up by women 7.2% from 6.7%: entrepreneurs: ➢ The Indian economy grew at 7.2 ➢ Women entrepreneurs have set up percent in 2017-18, as compared to earlier around 1.38 lakhs MSME (Micro, small and estimates of 6.7 percent, according to first Medium Enterprises) projects under Prime revised estimates of GDP released by the Minister’s Employment Generation central statistics office, which showed real Programme (PMEGP) scheme since or inflation-adjusted GDP growth at 6.7 inception. percent. ➢ Under PMEGP scheme, women ➢ Nominal GDP or GDP at current prices entrepreneurship has been privileged to have for 2017-18 has been revised to 11.3 percent a special category and are granted to 25% in from 10.0 percent. urban areas and 35% subsidies in rural areas ➢ The revised GDP data indicates that the for project set up. impact of demonetisation on India’s Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 12 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Government launches Shehri Samridhi ➢ The World Bank also supported the Utsav to extend outreach of DAY NULM: Darwaza Band -Part 2. Earlier Darwaza Band ➢ The Union Ministry of Housing & campaign was launched in 2017. Urban Affairs (MoHUA) launched the Shehri Samridhi Utsav, an initiative that aims to India introduces pre-departure extend the outreach of Deendayal orientation for migrant workers: Antyodaya Mission – National Urban ➢ A Pre-Departure Orientation Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) to the Training (PDOT) programme has been most vulnerable. launched by Government to orient potential ➢ The event will facilitate access of Self- migrant workers with regard to culture, Help Group (SHG) members to the other language, do’s and don’ts in the emigration government schemes. A major highlight of process and safety measures. Shehri Samridhi Utsav is the National ➢ This PDOT has been administered by Exhibition cum sale of SHG products and the Ministry of External Affairs in alliance National Street Food Festival that will be with the Ministry of Skill Development and organised in New Delhi. These rallies spread Entrepreneurship (MSDE). awareness about DAY-NULM in urban poor ➢ PDOT has been conducted under communities. Pravasi Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PKVY) and ➢ Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs The National Skill Development Corporation is (state)- Hardeep Singh Puri the devising agency for this programme.

Swachh Bharat Mission launches Indian Coast Guard signs MoU with AAI 'Darwaza Band - Part 2' campaign: for maritime search and rescue: ➢ The “Darwaza Band- Part 2” ➢ Indian Coast Guard and the Airport campaign was launched by Swachh Bharat Authority of India signed a Memorandum of Mission Grameen focuses on sustaining the Understanding at Coast Guard Regional open defecation free status of villages across Headquarters in Port Blair in the presence of the country. Inspector General Maneesh Vishal Pathak for ➢ The campaign launched by the coordination in the aeronautical and Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation maritime search and rescue operations. in Mumbai in the presence of actor Amitabh ➢ Mou is aimed at strengthening mutual Bachchan. interactions, interoperability and validating Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 13 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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➢ Delhi Government launched ‘Zero ➢ In this event, Buniyaad Tasar Silk Fatality Corridor’ project under its annual Reeling Machines to women reelers from road safety action plan to reduce the number tribal areas, to eradicate the age old practice of road accidents on the outer ring road of thigh reeling by end of March 2020. A stretch between Burari and Bhalaswa mobile application e-cocoon was launched Chowk. during this event to check the quality of ➢ This project is aimed at reducing deaths silkworm seeds. to near zero level on the Outer ring road stretch. After scientific investigation of high NITI Aayog signs agreement to document number of accidents on this stretch, Zero systemic transformation in education: Fatality Corridor was launched. ➢ The NITI Aayog signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) with the Michael & Susan Dell Labour Minister Inaugurates ILO Foundation (MSDF) to codify, document and Centenary Celebrations in India: share best practices to improve learning ➢ The International Labour outcomes in public school education through Organization (ILO) centenary systemic reforms, based on their collective celebrations have been inaugurated by the experiences of working with various state Union Minister of Labour and Employment, governments in India. Santosh Kumar Gangwar at V.V. Giri National ➢ The NITI Aayog was established with Labour Institute in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. the core mandate of promoting cooperative ➢ Shri Gangwar addressed the and competitive federalism through evidence- representatives of Trade Unions, Employer based policy reform and knowledge inputs. organizations and Workers at the beginning of ➢ The SOI was signed in the presence of the celebrations of ILO. NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant, by Alok Kumar, Adviser (HRD), NITI Aayog and Barun Surging Silk, Mega Event Held in New Mohanty, Managing Director (International), Delhi: MSDF. ➢ Surging Silk, Mega Event by Ministry NITI Aayog of Textiles and Central Silk Board was held in ▪ NITI- National Institution for New Delhi. The event was organized with a Transforming India. motive to highlight the growth of silk ▪ Vice-Chairman- Rajiv Kumar industry in India. ▪ CEO- Amitabh Kant. Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 15 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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India single-number emergency mobile Indian Army holds annual 'Exercise application which will have a special women Topchi': safety feature for immediate assistance from ➢ Indian Army showcased its artillery police and volunteers. firepower by using ultralight Howitzers and ➢ Home Minister Rajnath Singh and indigenous Swathi weapon-locating radar at Minister for Women and Child Development the annual “Exercise Topchi”. Maneka Gandhi launched a range of citizen ➢ The exercise was held at Deolali Camp safety initiatives in New Delhi.Persons in near Nashik. The aviation and surveillance distress can dial a pan-India number: 112. capabilities were also showcased. The precision displayed while delivering the Vayu Shakti: IAF carries out mega explosives in the target area stunned all those exercise at Pokhran present. ➢ Indian Air Force conductedmega exercise ‘Vayu Shakti’ in Pokhran, AYUSH Minister launches e-AUSHADHI Rajasthan. The exercise was conducted two portal for Online: days after 40 CRPF personnel killed in a ➢ Minister of State (IC) for AYUSH, Shri suicide attack in Kashmir’s Pulwama. Shripad Yesso Naik launched the e- ➢ The exercise was carried out day and AUSHADHI portal, for online licensing of night where the IAF showcased fire power Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Homoeopathy capability of indigenously developed platforms drugs and related matters at New Delhi. and efficacy of missiles. ➢ This e-AUSHADHI portal is intended for ➢ For the first time, the Advanced Light increased transparency, improved Helicopter (ALP) and the Akash surface- information management facility, to-air missile were deployed in military improved data usability and increased exercise. MiG-29 fighter jet also participated in accountability. the exercise.

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➢ The policy of this Government is to ensure empowerment of common man by Centre signs pact with Canadian popularizing technology to a level that it University for Research on Environmental becomes a instrument of change. Issues: ➢ The application will benefit 73,000 ➢ The Ministry of Environment, Forest paralegal volunteers (PLVs) of National Legal and Climate Change (MoEFCC) signed a Service Authority and State Legal Services Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Authorities (SLSA) in the country who will be University of British Columbia (UBC), associated under Tele-Law service. Canada for next 10 years to explore opportunities for collaborations in the field of Cabinet Approves KUSUM Scheme for Forestry Science and to work on various Farmers’ Welfare: environmental issues like Climate Change, ➢ The Cabinet Committee on Economic Forest Resource Management and Wildlife. Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra ➢ The MoU will assist in the exchange of Modi, has approved the launch of Kisan Urja students, researchers and faculty, developing Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan research projects, livelihood opportunities and (KUSUM) with a central aid of Rs.34,422 augment the income of the forest-based crore to provide financial and water communities. security to farmers. ➢ The scheme aims to provide water Rajnath Singh inaugurates Waste to security to farmers through harnessing solar Wonder Park in Delhi: energy capacities of 25.75 gigawatt (GW) ➢ Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh by 2022. inaugurated a new park which houses the ➢ The proposed scheme consists of three replicas of Seven Wonders of the World at components -- 10,000 megawatt (MW) of Sarai Kale Khan. The park, which is called the decentralised ground mounted grid connected 'Waste to Wonder Park', was built by the renewable power plants (Component-A); South Delhi Municipal Corporation installation of 17.50 lakh standalone solar (SDMC). powered agriculture pumps (Component-B); ➢ The replicas of all seven wonders of and solarisation of 10 lakh grid-connected world has been built with eco-friendly, self- solar powered agriculture pumps sustainable material, and has its own (Component-C), according to the statement. solar and wind power generation. Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 18 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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➢ It is the first-of-its-kind tourist as digital change-makers at the grass-root attraction in the world, with the replicas of the level in the States. Taj Mahal, the Great Pyramid of Giza, ➢ Union Minister of Electronics and IT, Eiffel Tower, and Leaning Tower of Pisa, Law and Justice Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Christ the Redeemer statue of Rio de inaugurated the event with conferring of NIC Janeiro, Rome's Colosseum, and the TechGov Awards and Swachhta Awards. Statute of Liberty which were opened for the ➢ He also released the Digital India public at the inauguration. Compendium and launched Digidhan Mitra Chatbot and Technology incubation and The Central Board of Direct Taxes Set Up development of entrepreneurs (TIDE 2.0) Panel to Help Bring Down Tax Litigation: scheme. ➢ The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has formed a four-member PM Narendra Modi inaugurates National committee, headed by income tax War Memorial: commissioner Sanjeev Sharma to look into the ➢ PM Narendra Modi dedicated a new matter of taxation-related pain points and cut National War Memorial, situated in the India down the number of tax litigations. Gate complex in New Delhi, to the nation. ➢ The committee is looking to tackle the ➢ Spread over 40 acres, the National issue in a two-prong way - addressing some War Memorial comprises four concentric current pain points and recommending some circles with names of 25,942 soldiers inscribed steps borrowed from international best in golden letters on granite tablets. practices. ➢ National War Memorial includes a central obelisk, an eternal flame and six Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad bronze murals depicting famous battles fought inaugurated VIVID 2019: by India. ➢ “VIVID-Vision Insight and Voices as India goes Digital”- the District Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey Informatics Officer (DIO) meet, was launches national programme to organised by National Informatics Centre eliminate viral hepatitis: (NIC) from 21st to 22nd February 2019, as an ➢ Minister of State for Health and Family initiative to interact with the DIO’s and to Welfare, Ashwini Kumar Choubey in the share their experiences as well as contribution, presence of Amitabh Bachchan, the goodwill Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 19 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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• Capital:Dispur • Governor: Lalji Tandon • Chief Minister:Sarbananda Sonowal GOA • Governor:Jagdish Mukhi Manohar Parrikar presents annual budget in Goa 2019-20: BIHAR ➢ Chief Minister of Goa, Shri Manohar 3-day Krishi Kumbh begins in Motihari, Parrikar who also holds the Finance portfolio Bihar: presented the annual budget of Goa for ➢ Governor of Bihar Lalji Tandon and 2019-20 in the Assembly. Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan ➢ The annual budget increase from Singh jointly inaugurated the three -day Krishi 17,123.28 crore in 2018-19 to 19548.69 crore Kumbh in Motihari.The government is creating in 2019-20 with an increase of 14.16% over strong infrastructure from “Beej to Bazar” for previous year. enhancing the income of farmers. ➢ The allocation for Capital Expenditure ➢ The objective of Krishi Kumbh is to was increase by 18.29 % to Rs. promote modern techniques and 4987.45crore in 2019-20 as compared to Rs. diversification in agriculture that could help 4216.25 crore in 2018-19. in doubling farmers income. ➢ The GSDP (Gross State Domestic Product) for 2019-20 is Rs. 84888 Crore as Bihar first state to deploy dog squad to compared to Rs. 77,171 Crore for 2018-19 check liquor smuggling: representing a growth of approximately 10%. ➢ Bihar has become the first state in Goa the country to have raised a special dog squad • Capital: Panaji to detect liquor consignment. • Chief Minister: Manohar Parrikar ➢ As many as 20 liquor-tracker dogs • Governor: Mridula Sinha which were imparted training for nine months in Hyderabad have been deployed in nine GUJARAT police ranges in the state. Notably, Bihar had Centre allocates Rs 59 cr for Asiatic Lion banned liquor in the state in 2016. conservation in Gujarat: ➢ In a bid to protect and conserve lions, Bihar identified as one of the endangered species • Capital:Patna by the government, the Ministry of • Chief Minister:Nitish Kumar Environment launched a three-year Asiatic Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 23 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Lion Conservation Project in collaboration Harsimrat Kaur inaugurates Cremica Food with the state of Gujarat, which is the last Park, the 1st Mega Food Park of Himachal habitat of the big cat. Pradesh: ➢ The Ministry of Environment, Forests ➢ Union Minister for Food Processing and Climate Change (MoEFCC) allocated Rs 59 Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurated crores, which will focus on better Cremica Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd in Village management of the lion habitat, disease Singhain, Una District of Himachal control and veterinary care for them. Pradesh. This is the first Mega Food Park Dwarka to house India’s first hi-tech operationalized in the State of Himachal forensic lab: Pradesh. ➢ Union home minister Rajnath Singh ➢ Ministry of Food Processing Industries and LG Anil Baijal inaugurated a state-of-the- implemented Mega Food Park Scheme in the art National Cyber Forensic Lab (NCFL) country, to give a major boost to the food and the Delhi Police's cybercrime unit 'CyPAD' processing sector by adding value and at Dwarka, Sector 16C. It is the first reducing food wastage. cybercrime awareness and detection center in India. Himachal Pradesh Assembly passed a Bill ➢ Called the Indian Cyber Crime to make Sanskrit as the second official Coordination Centre (I4C), the lab will have language of the state: equipment’s to deal with memory forensics, ➢ A bill was passed in the Himachal image enhancement, network forensics, Pradesh assembly to make Sanskrit the malware forensics, crypto-currency forensics, second official language of the state. recovery of damaged hard drives and ➢ Mahender Singh Thakur, the Irrigation advanced mobile forensics. and Public Health minister introduced the bill Gujarat Himachal Pradesh Official Language Bill, 2019 • Capital: Gandhinagar (Amendment). • Chief minister: Vijay Rupani • Governor: Om Prakash Kohli FAGMIL signs MoU with Himachal Pradesh Government to establish Rs. 605 crores HIMACHAL PRADESH White cement Plant Project: ➢ Under its diversification programme, FCI Aravali Gypsum and Minerals India Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 24 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Limited (FAGMIL) has taken up a project to 2nd Jharkhand International Film Festival establish a 4th white cement plant in the to begin in Ranchi: country near village NohraDhar in Sirmour ➢ Jharkhand International Film district, Himachal Pradesh, at a project cost of Festival (JIFF) was organized by an NGO, approximately Rs. 605 crores. Navbharat Nirman Sangh at Ranchi in ➢ The installed capacity of the plant Jharkhand. JIFF was organized with an aim to would be 0.3 million tonnes per annum and it present best Indian and International Films as will generate the direct employment of well as Jharkhand Regional Films. approximately150 persons. The plant is Jharkhand expected to be commenced by the year 2022. • Capital: Ranchi It will prove to be a milestone for the • Chief Minister: Raghubar Das development of the Sirmour District. • Governor: Draupadi Murmu Himachal Pradesh • Capital: Shimla JAMMU & KASHMIR • Chief minister: Jai Ram Thakur Ladakh declared Jammu & Kashmir’s third • Governor: Acharya Dev Vrat administrative division: ➢ The Jammu & Kashmir Government JHARKHAND declared Ladakh as the third administrative Jharkhand banned Popular Front of India: division of the state. The division will comprise ➢ The Jharkhand government banned the Leh and Kargil districts, with Leh as the Popular Front of India (PFI) in the State to division’s headquarters. curb its anti-national activities and for links ➢ An order issued by Governor Satya Pal with terror outfits like the IS. Malik‘s administration said, “The Government ➢ The PFI has been banned with has approved the creation of a separated immediate effect under the Criminal Law administrative/revenue division of Ladakh”. (Amendment) Act, 1908. PM inaugurates and lays foundation stone ➢ The PFI has been involved in spreading for various development projects in Leh: social division, anti-India and pro-Pakistan ➢ Prime Minister Narendra Modi slogans, links with Islamic State of Iraq and inaugurated and laid foundation stone for Syria (ISIS) and Jama'at Mujahideen various development projects, worth nearly Bangladesh (JMB). 12,000 crore rupees, at Leh.

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➢ The Prime Minister is on a day-long visit • Chief Minister: H. D. Kumaraswamy to Jammu and Kashmir. He laid foundation • Governor: Vajubhai Vala stone for a 480-crore rupee Terminal Building at Leh Airport. Mr Modi inaugurated the 9- KERALA megawatt Dah hydroelectric project. Kerala State sets up Price Monitoring and ➢ The Prime Minister also dedicated to Research Unit: the nation the 220 KiloVolt Srinagar- ➢ Kerala has become the first State to Alusteng -Drass - Kargil Leh transmission set up a Price Monitoring and Research system.Mr Modi also launched the University of Unit (PMRU). Ladakh, the first-ever in the state’s region. He ➢ This unit will track violation of prices of also visited Jammu and Srinagar. essential drugs and medical devices under the Jammu & Kashmir Drugs Price Control Order (DPCO). • Capital: Srinagar ➢ The move comes more than five years • Governor: Satya Pal Malik after the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) proposed such a system KARNATAKA for the States and the Union Territories. National Foundation for Communal ➢ Headquarters of NPPA: New Delhi, Harmony organized a special workshop India held in Bengaluru: ➢ The National Foundation for First Investor Conference ASCEND 2019 Communal Harmony (NFCH) organized a Conducted in Kochi: special workshop for 42 Youth in the age ➢ Kochi hosted the first investor group of 15 to 22 years who have been conference ASCEND 2019 to showcase victims of communal violence in the past industry friendly initiatives. The conference under the Know My India Programme in displayed landmark administrative and policy Bengaluru. reforms that improved ease of doing business ➢ The programme was organized by the in Kerala. The Kerala State Industrial Art of Living Foundation. Youth interacted Development Corporation (KSIDC) has with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a conducted the conference in Kochi. spiritual leader. ➢ The objective of the conference was to Karnataka bring into sharp focus a governance that is • Capital: Bangalore transparent, efficient and simplified. It Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 26 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Air India’s first ever Flight Simulator was implemented for the welfare of tribals in the exhibited in Nehru Science Centre, state. Mumbai: ➢ The 17-member committee, headed ➢ Air India’s First ever Flight Simulator by former MLA and Shramjeevi Sanghatna known as ‘Boeing 747-200’ was exhibited in president Vivek Pandit, will undertake study Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai. of various works done for providing ➢ The Simulator was acquired by Air employment opportunities, minimum wages India in 1980, which is designed and and proper livelihood to tribals. manufactured by the CAE (Canadian Aviation Electronics), Canada. First State Level Awareness Programme on Agri Export Policy Held in Pune: Pune to host second edition of Words ➢ First State Level Awareness Count festival 2019: Programme on Agriculture Export Policy to ➢ The second edition of World Count create awareness among farmers and festival 2019 was held in Pune, stakeholders held in Pune, Maharashtra. Maharashtra. The Festival was hosted by the ➢ The Export Policy was Created by the award -winning screenwriter, author and State Governments and the Policy will be columnist Advita Kala. implemented in the respective State ➢ Pavan Kumar Verma, A career Agriculture and horticulture departments. diplomat and famous writer was honored with ➢ Union cabinet approved the Agriculture first Word Smith Award 2019 for his Export Policy 2018 with an Objective of contribution in Indian Literature. Doubling Farmers income by 2022. ➢ This festival is held with a motive to bring together speakers from several socio- Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2019 to start in political spheres and share their insights on Mumbai: various issues. ➢ The Kala Ghoda festival, India’s largest multi-cultural street festival begins Maharashtra govt sets up panel to review in Mumbai to celebrate its 20 years of art and welfare schemes for tribals: culture through cinema, theatre, dance, ➢ The Maharashtra government has literature, and sculpture. set up a committee to review various schemes

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➢ This year also marks 150 years of ➢ Under the Hirkani Maharashtrachi Mahatama Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary, scheme, women’s SHGs will pitch their and KGAF aims to pay respect to him as well. business plan at the taluka level. ➢ Chairman of Kala Ghoda Association - ➢ Ten groups will be selected from each Maneck Davar taluka and Rs.50,000 will be given to each SHG to implement their idea. Five SHGs at the Maharashtra Government launches district level will be selected and Rs.2 lakh will special scheme to curb infant deaths: be given to each SHG to take their ideas ➢ The state government of Maharashtra forward. launched a special scheme to curb infant deaths. Seventh edition of Kolhapur International ➢ The government started distributing film festival inaugurated in Kolhapur, baby-care kits to the children born in primary Maharashtra: health centres and government hospitals, as ➢ The 7th edition of the film festival part of its efforts to reduce the infant mortality began on February 7 th of 2019 in Kolhapur, rate. The total cost of each kit is around Rs Maharashtra. It is an eight-day festival, in 2,000. which Veteran actress Rohini Hattangadi is the ➢ Women and Child Development Minister chief guest at the inaugural function. Pankaja Munde said that the scheme is only ➢ Veteran filmmaker Govind Nihalani applicable for the first child and it is expected was honoured with the Kalamaharshi Baburao to benefit around four lakh women across Painter Award for his contribution to the film the state. industry. Maharashtra Hirkani Maharashtrachi scheme was • Capital: Mumbai launched in Maharashtra: • Governor: C. Vidyasagar Rao ➢ Union Commerce Minister Suresh • Chief minister: Devendra Fadnavis Prabhu launched the Hirkani Maharashtrachi scheme to provide a MEGAHALAYA platform for women’s Self Help Groups Meghalaya govt to rename Dikkibandi (SHGs) and the District Business Plan stadium after P A Sangma: Competition to boost entrepreneurship in Maharashtra. Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 30 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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➢ The government of Meghalaya has ODISHA decided to rename the Dikkibandi stadium CM Announces KALIA Students’ after P A Sangma. Scholarship Scheme ➢ The decision was made by the state ➢ Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik cabinet as per therecommendations made by launched a scholarship scheme named ‘KALIA state naming authority tasked with the job to Chhatravritti Yojana’, for the children of name roads, and institutions after farmers under Krushak Assistance for personalities. Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) ➢ Along with the Dikkibandi stadium, a scheme in Keonjhar district. junction leading to AMPT road in Tura have ➢ Under this scheme, the beneficiaries been renamed after P A Sangma. will be provided with scholarships to pursue Meghalaya higher education in professional courses at • Capital: Shillong free of cost.Children of farmers who have • Chief Minister: Conrad Sangma taken admission at Government Professional • Governor: Tathagata Roy colleges on merit basis are eligible for this scheme. MIZORAM Twelveth Regional Standards Conclave Mizoram bans import of pigs to prevent held in Odisha: swine disease: ➢ Twelveth Regional Standards ➢ The Mizoram Government issued an Conclave was held in Bhubaneswar order to ban the import of pigs and piglets, (Odisha) that took place on 1st Feb on the because there is a possibility of outbreak of occasion of 4th day of the trade fair. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory ➢ This conclave was organized by Syndrome (PRRS). Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in ➢ PRRS disease is also called as Swine collaboration with the Department of Flu, the virus of this disease generally Commerce, Government of India, MSME transmitted from pigs and affects both pigs Department of the Odisha, National and humankind. Accreditation Board of Certification Bodies Mizoram (NABCB), Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), • Capital: Aizawl Centre for Research in International Trade • Chief minister: Zoramthanga (CRIT) and Export Inspection Council (EIC). • Governor: Kummanam Rajasekharan Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 31 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Odisha government launched KALIA ➢ In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Chhatra Bruti scholarship: Odisha government has launched a boat ➢ The government of Odisha has ambulance service to ferry patients to launched the Krushak Assistance for hospitals in remote areas. The total project Livelihood and Income Augmentation cost Rs 5.40 crore. (KALIA) Chhatra Bruti scholarship for the ➢ The ambulance service can be availed children of farmers. The Scholarship is under by dialling ‘108’. It would be used to transport the KALIA, a scheme for financing farmers in patients to hospitals in remote areas. Odisha. ➢ The government has launched the Odisha Cabinet Approves State Film Policy ‘KALIA Chhatra Bruti’ programme so that the 2019: children of the farmers excel in the future. ➢ The state cabinet headed by chief minister Naveen Patnaik approved the policy Odisha to provide free sanitary napkins to with an aim to promote Odia films and create 17 lakh girl students: a conducive eco-system for production of films ➢ The Odisha government As part of its in the region, Naveen Patnaik-led state initiatives to empower women, launched the cabinet gave its nod to the Odisha State ‘Khushi’ scheme to provide free sanitary Film Policy-2019. napkins to school girls across the state at the ➢ The policy will promote quality Odia cost of INR 466 crore in a period of 5 films, facilitate film tourism in the state, years. establish Odisha as a destination for film ➢ The scheme will be implemented by the shooting and improve screen density in the health and family welfare department of state. the state at a cost of 70 crore per year. ➢ The state government decided to Under the scheme, the state will provide free provide subsidy up to Rs 2.5 crore to sanitary napkins to 17 lakh girls studying in filmmakers of English, Hindi or other language Classes 6 to 12 in government and films. The decision was taken to encourage the government-aided schools. filmmakers to shoot in Odisha.

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➢ Union Minister for Petroleum & ➢ Getting approved by Chief Minister Natural Gas and Skill Development & Amarinder Singh, Reformation and Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra implementation of the scheme would be Pradhan, inaugurated the first-ever, Nua financed with funds from the 14th Financial Odisha – Dharmapada Samvaad – Skill Commission and MGNREGA Saathi Youth Conclave at Rail Auditorium in ➢ The SVC is aimed at improving the Bhubaneswar which was aired live across 427 condition of rural areas by supplementing the locations in Odisha. ongoing government schemes for building ➢ The Skill Saathi initiative has infrastructure and providing essential mobilized and counselled over 1 lakh amenities. candidate in Odisha and over 10 lakh youth across India in the past 3 months. Punjab govt sets up committee to boost ➢ It provides information on vocational dairy sector: training programs under the Skill India ➢ Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder mission, conducts psychometric test and Singh announced setting up a high-powered provide face-to-face counselling interventions committee to boost dairy sector for to guide aspirants to make the right choice of supplementing farmers' income in a result- based on their interest and aptitude. oriented manner. Odisha ➢ The committee will consist of the • Capital: Bhubaneswar Chairman of the State Farmers Commission, • Chief minister: Naveen Patnaik Director Animal Husbandry, Director Dairy • Governor: Ganeshi Lal Development and a representative of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences PUNJAB University (GADVASU). Punjab govt gave approval for ‘Smart ➢ It will suggest measures to promote Village Campaign’ worth of Rs 385 crores: diversification of agriculture with an aim of ➢ Punjab government approved a rural enhancing farmers' income from allied development scheme “Smart Village sources. It stressed on the need to motivate Campaign” worth Rs 384.40 crore to build farmers to switch to allied farming for village infrastructure and provide essential economic viability. amenities. Punjab • Capital: Chandigarh Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 33 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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• Chief Minister: Amarinder Singh Rajasthan • Governor: V.P. Singh Badnore • Capital: Jaipur • Chief Minister: Ashok Gehlot RAJASTHAN • Governor: Kalyan Singh Exercise Rahat´ for disaster relief Concluded in Jaipur: TAMIL NADU ➢ Joint Humanitarian Assistance and Chennai Police Launches Mobile App Disaster Relief Exercise `Exercise Rahat´ ‘Digicop’: concluded in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was ➢ Actor Vijay Sethupathi launched the demonstrated in Jaipur, Kota, and Alwar in mobile App ‘DigiCop’ of city police Rajasthan. department at the Commissioner’s office. ➢ With a view to co-operating efforts for Using the App, people can track the status of humanitarian assistance and Disaster Relief stolen two-wheelers and cell phones. operations, NDMA coordinated the exercise. ➢ The details of 18,000 stolen mobile ➢ Indian Army was represented by phones are stored in the App. So next time Jaipur based Sapta Shakti Command. someone is buying a phone from a second- Representatives from Armed Forces, National hand shop they can verify if the phone is Disaster Management Response Mechanism stolen or genuine. (NDMRM), SDMA Rajasthan and DLMAs ➢ Using DigiCop App, people can verify participated in the exercise. IMEI, report lost two-wheelers and phones, know the nearest police station, police news Smriti Irani inaugurated Titanwala and traffic alerts. Museum at Bagru, Rajasthan: ➢ Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani A Drainage-Cleaning Robot Introduced In inaugurated the ‘Titanwala Museum’ which Chennai: Bandicoot showcases the Chhipa community’s art of ➢ A drainage-cleaning robot named traditional hand-block printing at Bagru, Bandicoot, has been introduced for the first Rajasthan. time in India at the Kumbakonam city ➢ The initiative of setting up the museum corporation as part of efforts to rid of manual was taken up by Suraj Narayan Titanwala, as scavenging at the cost of Rs 18 lakh in an effort towards preserving the art of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. traditional Bagru block printing. Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 34 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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➢ It is a semi-automatic robot can UTTARAKHAND enter manholes for cleaning sewage lines with Centre to set up a national law university its robotic arm and is equipped with 5 night- in Uttarakhand: vision cameras to relay the scenario ➢ The Centre has decided to set up a underneath. national law university in Uttarakhand. ➢ Drainage cleaning could be detected by The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Trivendra viewing the blockage on the screen. The robot Singh Rawat has announced that the national could be taken to any place in the corporation law university will be opened in Uttarakhand. area. This is a big step toward making Uttarakhand Tamil Nadu a quality education hub. • Capital: Chennai • Chief Minister: Edappadi K. Uttarakhand CM launches helpline “1905” Palaniswami for quick redressal of public complaints: • Governor: Banwarilal Purohit ➢ Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat launched a helpline for quick TRIPURA redressal of public complaints. People can First Sikaria Mega Food Park of Tripura call on the helpline number “1905” to lodge Inaugurated in Agartala. their complaints. ➢ Union Minister of State for Food ➢ Citizens can contact any department Processing Industries Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti under this step has been take to ensure inaugurated Sikaria Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd speedy functioning of the government at Village Tulakona in Agartala. departments and step up transparency in their ➢ This is the 17th Mega Food Park in the work. country and first in the state of Tripura. The Himalayan cloud observatory system in Park will also provide direct and indirect Uttarakhand's Tehri to forecast cloud employment to 5000 people and benefit about bursting: 25000 farmers. ➢ At SRT Campus in Uttarakhand's Tripura Tehri, a cloud observatory system has been • Capital: Agartala set up that could soon forecast news about • CM: Biplab Kumar Deb cloud bursting which in turn would help in • Governor: Prof. Kaptan Singh minimising damage. Solanki Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 35 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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➢ This is the second observatory in the ➢ The scheme will provide Rs 6,000 per country to monitor cloud activities by the year to small and marginal farmer families Indian Science and Technology Department having combined land holding/ownership of and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) upto 2 hectares. Kanpur that can function in high-altitudes. Uttarakhand PM Modi inaugurated supercomputer • Capital: Dehradun 'PARAM Shivay' at IIT-BHU: • Chief Minister: Trivendra Singh ➢ Supercomputer named 'PARAM Rawat Shivay' of 833 teraflop capacity is built for • Governor: Baby Rani Maurya Rs.32.5 crore, at IIT-Banaras Hindu University UTTARA PRADESH (BHU). It will include 1 peta byte secondary Yogi Adityanath Launches Scheme for storage. Adolescent Girls (SAG) in UP: ➢ It was built under the Rs.4,500-crore ➢ Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath National Supercomputing Mission (NSM), launched Scheme for Adolescent girls in under which 73 supercomputers would be Uttar Pradesh. The scheme focuses on girls installed. India’s first supercomputer called aged between 11 to 14 years who have left PARAM 8000 was launched in 1991. studies and will take steps for proper nutrition Uttar Pradesh and special care for them. • Capital: Lucknow ➢ The state government also decided to • Chief Minister: Yogi Adityanath observe Adolescent girls’ day on 8th of every • Governor: Sri Ram Naik month at Anganwadi centres across the state. State Government will also launch Nutrition WEST BENGAL Campaign for the adolescent girls on 8th PM dedicates 294-km-long electrified March railway lines in West Bengal: ➢ Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi PM Modi launched Pradhan Mantri Kisan inaugurated Railway electrification of 294-km Samman Nidhi scheme in Gorakhpur: long Andal-Sainthia-Pakur-Malda and ➢ Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Khana-Sainthia sections in West Bengal. the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi ➢ The electrification of 294-km sections (PM-KISAN) scheme in Gorakhpur, Uttar will make the transportation of coal and stone Pradesh. Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 36 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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CREDAI’s YouthCon is New Delhi, 2019 - Human Rights: Event the annual India LAWASIA Contemporary ‘YouthCon-19’ Youth Conclave Challenges”. of CREDAI, 4th India- The Summit is New Delhi, held to bring ASEAN Expo a platform for India together the Summit the policy future of the makers, real estate industry Industry in captains and India. business 5th It is a joint Bhubanesw leaders to International initiative of the ar, Odisha come together Dam Safety Government of and forge a Conference– India, common vision 2019 Government of for India and Odisha and the ASEAN’s World Bank mutual growth under aegis of and progress. the ongoing Conference on NITI Aayog is CSOI, World Bank Future of co-hosting a Chanakyapu assisted Dam Indian conference on ri, Delhi Rehabilitation Banking “The Future of and Indian Improvement Banking” with Project (DRIP) the Foundation as a part of for Economic institutional Growth and strengthening. Welfare 1st Human Theme: New Delhi, (EGROW Rights “State Power, India Foundation). Conference Business and 14th Theme: New Delhi,

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Agricultural “Innovations India and the Deputy Science for Agricultural Minister of Congress Transformation Economic ” Development, ‘4th Global It is being New Delhi, Mr. Michele Digital Health hosted by the India Geraci. Partnership Ministry of Summit’ Health and INTERNATIONAL Family Welfare Environment Ministry and University of in collaboration British Columbia signed an MoU on with the World forestry science: Health ➢ A Memorandum of Understanding Organization (MoU) was signed between Ministry of (WHO) and the Environment, Forest and Climate Change Global Digital (MoEF&CC) and University of British Health Columbia (UBC), Canada for next 10 years in Partnership New Delhi. (GDHP). ➢ The MoU will help in exchange of ‘Aviation Theme: “Flying New Delhi, students, researchers and faculty, developing Conclave for All” India research projects, livelihood opportunities and 2019’ augment income of the forest-based 16th edition Theme: ‘Life HICC, communities and also assist the industries to BioAsia 2019 Sciences 4.0 – Hyderabad, optimize the utilization of forest-based Disrupt the Telangana resources with access of technology to Disruption’. different stakeholders by the respective 20th India- This was co- New Delhi, organizations. Italy Joint chaired by the India Commission Union Minister IAI announced agreement with Indian for Economic of Commerce Navy and Cochin Shipyard: Cooperation and Industry, ➢ Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) (JCEC) Suresh Prabhu announced entering into agreements worth $93 million for providing Naval Medium Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 42 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) ➢ In order to save Iran from the US systems to India. The contracts for the air (United States) sanctions, Project INSTEX defence system were entered with the Indian (Instrument in Support of Trade Navy and the Cochin Shipyard. Exercises) was launched by the governments ➢ Under the contracts, IAI will provide of United Kingdom, France and Germany. complementary systems for theair defense ➢ The Special payment system, INSTEX system. They involve follow up orders for a will save Iran nuclear Deal by allowing Iran to range of maintenance and other services for keep trading with countries of European Union various sub-systems of IAI’s advanced MSRAM despite of sanctions re-imposed by USA. ADS. Israel US pulls out of Intermediate-Range • Capital: Jerusalem Nuclear Forces treaty with Russia: • Currency: Israeli new shekel ➢ The United States of America pulls out of Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Italy, UN, launch Africa Centre for Climate treaty with Russia. This was announced by and Sustainable Development: the US on 20 October 2018. Russia also pulls ➢ Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe out of treaty on 2nd February 2019. Contehas opened a new centre in partnership ➢ Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces with the UN to fight climate change and treaty was between the United States of boost sustainable developmentin Africa. America and the Union of Soviet Socialist ➢ The new centre is located near the Republics on the elimination of their headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Organisation(FAO) in central Rome. Missiles. ➢ It will help develop and scale-up ➢ This treaty was signed on 8 December innovative solutionsfor sustainable 1987 in Washington D.C. by President Ronald development, implement the goals of the UN's Reagan and General Secretary Mikhail 2030 Agenda and the landmark 2015 Gorbachev. ParisClimate Agreement to end reliance on Russia fossil fuels and cap global warming. • Capital: Moscow • Currency: Ruble INSTEX: Iran Trade Promotion Plan • President: Vladimir Putin

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The International Year of the Periodic cellular backhaul connectivity and many such Table: 2019 applications. ➢ UNESCO launched 2019 as The ➢ It also provides wide beam coverage to International Year of the Periodic Table of facilitate communication over large oceanic Chemical Elements in Paris. region, comprising large parts of Arabian Sea, ➢ The Periodic Table of Chemical Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean, using a wide Elements is one of the most significant band transponder. achievements in science, capturing the essence not only of chemistry, but also of I&B Ministry and CII to set up India physics and biology. Pavilion at Berlin International Film ➢ 2019 will be the 150th anniversary of Festival: the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements and ➢ The I&B ministry has collaborated has therefore been proclaimed the with CII is setting up an India Pavilion at the "International Year of the Periodic Table 69th Berlin International Film Festival is of Chemical Elements (IYPT2019)" by the being held at Berlin, Germany. United Nations General Assembly and ➢ The India Pavilion at the Berlin UNESCO. International Film Festival (Berlinale) 2019 was inaugurated by Mr Matthijis India successfully launches 40th Wouter Knol, Director European Film communication satellite GSAT-31 from Market (EFM). An India Pavilion is being set- French Guiana: up at the Festival to act as a platform to ➢ Indian Space Research popularize Indian Cinema in overseas market Organisation (ISRO)'s 40th communication and facilitate new business opportunities. satellite Gsat-31 was successfully launched by European launch services provider- American Members of US-India CEO Arianespace rocket from the European Forum Announced: spaceport in French Guiana. ➢ US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross ➢ This satellite will augment the Ku-band has announced the names of the American transponder capacity in Geostationary Orbit. private sector members of the US-India CEO GSAT-31 will be used for supporting VSAT Forum. networks, Television uplinks, Digital Satellite ➢ MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga and News Gathering, DTH-television services, Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf were Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 44 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Trade Treaty was organized in Pokhara, ➢ Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani Nepal to deliberate upon various bilateral unveiled the firstIranian made semi-heavy issues and non-tariff barriers in bilateral trade. submarine named ‘Fateh’ (‘Conqueror’ in ➢ India deputation was led by Bhupindra Persian), capable of being fitted with missiles, Singh Bhalla (Joint Secretary of South Asia), as per the reporting on Iran’s state TV. Department of Commerce whereas Nepal ➢ The Fateh has subsurface-to-surface Deputation was led by Ravi Shankar Sainju missiles with a range of about 2,000 km (Joint Secretary of Ministry of Industry, (1,250 miles) and is capable of reaching Israel Commerce and Supplies). and U.S. military bases in the region. Nepal • Capital: Kathmandu Australian rat mammal becomes first to • Currency: Nepalese Rupee go extinct due to climate change: • Prime Minister: Khadga Prasad Oli ➢ A small brown rat which lived on a tiny island off northern Australia is the Macedonia officially changes name to world's first mammal known to have become North Macedonia: extinct due to "human-induced climate ➢ The country formerly known as the change. Republic of Macedonia officially changed its ➢ It was found only on a small sand name to the Republic of North Macedonia island near the coast of Papua New Guinea. on paper ending a decades-long dispute that The Australian government has officially listed should pave the way for NATO membership. the Bramble Cay melomys as extinct. ➢ The freshly named country celebrated the event with a flag-raising ceremony China Unveils the World's First Female AI marking its prospective – and long-awaited – News Anchor: accession to NATO. ➢ China's state-run news agency, North Macedonia Xinhua unveiled "the world's first female AI • Capital: Skopje news anchor" to read alongside its male AI • Currency: Macedonian denar. news presenters. ➢ Named Xin Xiaomeng, the perfectly Iran’s First Semi-Heavy Missile-Equipped coiffed broadcaster was developed jointly by Submarine Fateh Unveiled: Xinhua and search engine company Sogou, and was shown off in a video on social media. Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 47 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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➢ Earlier, Xinhua also developed Qiu Trump Signs Directive to Create a Military Hao, the world’s first male AI news anchor at Space Force: the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen ➢ President Donald Trump signed Space held in November 2018. Policy Directive-4 (SPD-4), ordering the ➢ The computer-generated journalist was Pentagon to establish the Space Force as the modelled after real-life Xinhua news anchor sixth branch of the United States military, to Qu Meng, whose voice and image provided go along with the Army, Navy, Air Force, inspiration for developers. Marines and Coast Guard. ➢ The main goal of the Space Force is to Taiwan unveils Asia's first draft law on secure and extend American dominance of the same-sex marriage: space domain. Donald Trump signs SPD-4 to ➢ The proposed law gives same-sex create US Space Force SPD-4, as the name couples similar legal protections for suggests, is Mr. Trump’s 4th space policy marriage as heterosexuals. The new bill has directive. also been met with criticism from conservative ➢ The first SPD directed NASA to get groups that oppose same-sex unions. humans back to the moon as a stepping-stone ➢ The bill is a first for Asia, a region not to Mars. The second streamlined regulations generally known for upholding LGBT rights. for the commercial space sector, and the third dealt with management of space traffic. SpaceX Rocket Launches 1st Private Moon Lander for Israel: Cobra Gold military exercise kicks off in ➢ Israel’s first moon lander, the 585 Thailand: kg “Beresheet” (“Genesis” in Hebrew), was ➢ The annual Cobra Goldmilitary launched atop a Falcon 9 rocket from the exercise hosted by the Thailand and the private US-based SpaceX inFlorida, United United States is thebiggest activity of its type States. in the Asia-Pacific region with 29 nations ➢ At a cost of USD 100 million, it is the taking part as participants or observers. Apart lowest-budget spacecraft to ever undertake from the 2 countries, 7 countries who such a mission. It is part of renewed global participated in the exercise were India, interest in the Moon, sometimes called the Singapore, Japan, China, Indonesia, Malaysia “Eighth Continent” of the Earth. and South Korea.

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➢ The Indian Army participated in the the missile has a strike range of 25 km to 30 military training exercise with a 14-member km and has a capability of engaging multiple contingent. India participated in this exercise targets. The sleek and highly mobile air for the first time in the ‘Observer Plus’ defence system has been developed for the category in 2016 alongside China. Indian Army. ➢ This year's exercise consists largely of ➢ The indigenously developed QRSAM will table-top exercises, field training, and replace the 'Akash' missile defence system humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. which is on its way out due to technological obsolescence. India-Bangladesh Joint Military Exercise INTERNATIONAL SUMMITS Sampriti - 2019 Held at Tangail: Summits Key points/ Held in ➢ As part of the ongoing India Theme Bangladesh defence cooperation, a joint World It provides a Dubai, UAE military exercise Sampriti-2019 will be Government unique conducted at Tangail, Bangladesh. Summit platform to ➢ The eighth edition of the exercise showcase and ‘Sampriti-2019’ is an important bilateral exchange best defence cooperation endeavour between practices and India and Bangladesh which is hosted smart alternately by both countries. The exercise is solutions to aimed to strengthen and broaden the aspects the challenges of interoperability and cooperation between that nations the Indian and Bangladesh Armies. face. 55th Munich It brings Munich, India successfully test fires surface-to-air Security together Germany missile amid tensions with Pakistan: Conference leaders and ➢ India successfully test fired the short (MSC) security range Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air experts from Missile (QRSAM) from a test range along the across the coast of Odisha. world ➢ Developed by the Defence Research Organisation of This is the Abu Dhabi, and Development Organisation (DRDO), Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 49 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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➢ Consequently, the reverse repo rate also allowed them to have a exit from the under the LAF stands adjusted to 6.0 per Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) cent, and the marginal standing facility framework fully. (MSF) rate and the Bank Rate to 6.5 per ➢ These three banks were part of 11 cent. government-owned banks that were put under the Prompt Corrective Action framework in Policy Rate Current Previous 2017 and 2018. Repo Rate 6.25 % 6.50% ➢ And the government gave a capital infusion of Rs 10,000 crore for Bank of India, Reverse repo 6.0 % 6.25% Rs 5,500 crore for Oriental Bank of Commerce Rate and Rs 4,500 crore for Bank of Maharashtra,

Marginal 6.5 % 6.75% which helped the banks to come out of the Standing framework. Facility (MSF) Rate RBI Penalised on Axis Bank, UCO Bank and Syndicate Bank for violation of Bank Rate 6.5 % 6.75% norms: ➢ Axis Bank, UCO Bank and Syndicate Cash Reserve 4 % 4% Bank are penalised with a total of Rs.5.2 Ratio (CRR) Crore by RBI Bank for violating the Statutory 19.25% 19.5% guidelines in regulatory compliance. Liquidity Ratio ➢ Axis Bank and UCO Bank has been (SLR) imposed with a Penalty of Rs.2 Crore each for their not committing with the norms related to

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banks to Rs 2 crore from the current Rs 1 SBI slapped with Rs one crore fine by RBI crore, to provide more operational freedom for violating norms: to lenders to raise funds. ➢ The Reserve Bank of India has ➢ According to current RBI rules banks slapped Rs 1 crore penalty on the country’s have the option of not permitting premature largest lender- State Bank of India for withdrawals of ‘large rupee term deposits’ of violating norms. INR 1 crore and above. ➢ In exercise of powers conferred under ➢ Reserve Bank of India also proposed Section 47 A of the Banking Regulation Act, that banks would maintain their bulk deposit 1949 has levied a penalty of Rupees one crore interest rate cards in the core banking system on the bank for not monitoring the end use of for supervisory review. This proposal was funds in respect of one of its borrowers. mooted by the National Federation of Urban Cooperative Banks and Credit RBI raises collateral-free farm loan limit Societies Ltd. (NAFCUB). to Rs 1.6 lakh: ➢ The Reserve Bank of India raised the RBI MSME package to help recast 1 lakh limit of collateral-free agricultural loans to crore loan for 700k accounts: Rs. 1.6 lakh from the current Rs. 1 lakh with ➢ RBI restructuring package for small a view to help small and marginal farmers. businesses will help recast Rs 1 lakh crore The Current limit was fixed in the year 2010. of loans to 7 lakh MSME account holders.This ➢ The central bank also decided to set up scheme must be implemented by every bank an internal working group (IWG) to review before March 2020. agricultural credit and arrive at a workable ➢ This scheme announced by RBI is a policy solution. The Union Budget had also one-time scheme wherein a loan tenor and announced measures to boost the farming interest rate can be revised without classifying sector in addition to annual payment of Rs. the asset as an NPA. The facility is available 6,000 to small and marginal farmers. for standard advances of up to Rs 25 crore.

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➢ According to the National Sample centres in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata is Survey Office’s (NSSO’s) periodic labor ranked top in the list. force survey (PLFS) India’s unemployment rate hit a 45 year high of 6.1% in 2017-18. Singapore remains the most liveable ➢ It is the first comprehensive survey on location for Asian expatriates: employment conducted by a government ➢ Singapore is once again the most agency after demonetization. The rate of liveable location for Asian expatriates, having jobless rural males rose to 17.4% from 5% claimed the top spot every year since ECA’s and among rural jobless females, the rate liveability rankings began in 2005. became 13.6% from 4.8%. Unemployment ➢ Singapore is followed Australia’s is higher in urban areas which is 7.8% as Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide in the second compared to 5.3% in rural areas of the position. country. ➢ Further, Bangkok was in 89th place, whereas George Town and Kuala Lumpur Observer Research Foundation named made a hike to 97th and 98th respectively and 'highest ranked' Indian think tank: Colombo in Sri Lanka in 194th rank. ➢ Think tanks and Civil Societies Programme by Lauder Institute declared Indian Online Companies rank 11th for Observer Research Foundation (ORF) as overseas expansion: top think tank under Best New Idea or ➢ Stripe, a San Francisco-based online Paradigm developed by Think tank category. payment processing firm that analyses Companies that do business online released ➢ Under US and non-US category, the survey for the 2019, which placed India in Brookings Institution is the highest ranked the 11th position for its extensive growth think tank followed by French Institute of and overseas expansion. International Relations and the Carnegie ➢ In the world doing business online, Endowment in second position, whereas Singapore and Hong Kong made its lead to Observer Research Foundation (ORF) is the top position. ranked 118th position. ➢ Under the social media outreach and India jumps eight places to 36th in US the use of other digital medium category, Chamber's global IP index: Observer Research Foundation with three Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 58 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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➢ In the latest edition of the ➢ Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh International IP Index, India’s rank moved Ambani and also richest person in Asia, up to 36 among 50 economies - jumping eight topped the Hurun India Philanthropy list places - as against 44 in 2018. with donation amount of 437 crores. ➢ The seventh edition of the index shows ➢ Mukesh Ambani is followed by the India jumping eight places in the ranking from chairman of the Piramal Group, Ajay Piramal 44th of 50 economies in 2018 to 36th in who donated 200 crores. 2019.The US, the UK, Sweden,France and Germany are the top five in the Index. Mukesh Ambani becomes world's 8th ➢ The report by the US Chamber of richest with $54 bn wealth: Commerce’s Global Innovation Policy ➢ Reliance Industries' 61-year-old Center (GIPC) ranks economies based on 45 Chairman Mukesh Ambani is the world's unique indicators that are critical to an eighth-richest person with a net worth of innovation-led economy supported by robust $54 billion, as per Hurun Global Rich List patent,trademark, copyright and trade 2019. secrets protection. ➢ Ambani is the only Asian among the top 10. Amazon's Jeff Bezos topped the list with Jio Saavn only Indian company to make it $147 billion wealth, followed by Bill Gates to ‘50 Most Innovative Companies’ list: and Warren Buffett with $96 billion and ➢ Jio Saavn– an India-based global $88 billion wealth respectively. audio and music that it scored the 1st rank among Indian companies and 28th rank India Ranks 47th Out of 100 Countries in globally in the 2019 list of “50 Most the ‘Inclusive Internet Index 2019: Innovative Companies”. ➢ According to the Inclusive Internet ➢ The other domestic companies that Index(3i) prepared by the Economist ranked top on the India list of “Most Intelligence Unit(EIU) for Facebook, Innovative Companies” are OYO rooms, Indiaranked 47th in the overall "Inclusive biodegradable sanitary pad manufacturers Internet Index2019" score while Sathi and app based can service Ola. Swedentopped the chart, followed by Singaporeand the US. Mukesh Ambani tops Hurun India Philanthropy list 2018: Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 59 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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➢ Elise Merten, world number 21 from ➢ ICC Anti-Corruption Tribunal found him Belgium beat world number 3, Simona guilty of breaching three counts of the Anti- Halep to win the Qatar Open held in Doha, Corruption Code during a hearing. Qatar. ➢ She won 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, braving an Chris Gayle breaks Shahid Afridi's record eight-minute medical timeout for back pain in for most sixes in international cricket: the second set which made her lose 18 points ➢ Chris Gayle toppled Shahid Afridi to in a row at one stage. top the list of most international sixes ➢ This was her third victory over a top during the 1st ODI between West Indies and ten player in Doha in the current week and England at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, second over Grand Slam Championship. Barbados. ➢ Gayle scored 135 from 129 balls, Samuel Tefera sets indoor world record in including three fours and 12 maximums. Third 1,500 meters: on that list is former New Zealand wicket- ➢ A 22-year old men’s indoor world keeper-batsman Brendon McCullum, who record in 1,500 metres was broken by has hit 398 international sixes. Samuel Tefera, an Ethiopian teenager. He ➢ Former Sri Lanka opener Sanath broke the record at the Birmingham Indoor Jayasuriya is fourth with 352 international Grand Prix by finishing the race in 3 sixes. minutes, 31.04 seconds. ➢ India's Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni ➢ He achieved this by defeating Yomif come in fifth and sixth on the list with 349 and Kejelcha in final bend by 0.54 seconds and 348 international sixes, followed by AB de 200m. Villiers, who has 328 international sixes.

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Sport Federation (ISSF) event. In addition, the second T20I against Ireland at the Rajiv he sealed a berth for the 2020 Tokyo Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Olympics. Dehradun, Uttarakhand. ➢ Dami Mikec of Serbia was second in ➢ Hazratullah Zazai was star with the the podium with a score of 239.3, while the bat for Afghanistan, as he scored 162 runs bronze medal was bagged by 2008 Olympic from just 62 balls and also Zazai became the champion Wei Pang of China, who managed first player from Afghanistan to score 150 or 215.2. more runs.

IOC suspends India as future host for all Sri Lanka become first Asian team to win events: series in South Africa: ➢ The International Olympic ➢ Sri Lanka entered the record books Committee (IOC) suspended all Indian and scripted history by becoming the first applications to host future events and urged Asian team to win a Test series in South international sports federations not to stage Africa. competitions in the country after two ➢ Riding on match-winning performances Pakistanis were denied visas to compete in by Oshado Fernando and Kusal Mendis, Sri New Delhi. Lanka beat South Africa by 8 wickets at the St ➢ It was after India denied of entry visas George's Park, Port Elizabeth. for two shooters from Pakistan who were due ➢ Kusal Perera was given the Man of the to take part in the International Shooting Series award. Before Sri Lanka, only Australia Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup event held and England have defeated South Africa in a in New Delhi following the attack by a Test series at home. Pakistan-based militant group in Pulwama, which killed at least 40 CRPF paramilitary Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta lifts Cannes police. International Open trophy: ➢ In Chess, Indian Grandmaster Afghanistan records Highest Ever T20 Abhijeet Gupta lifted the Cannes International Score: International Open trophy. He took an easy ➢ Afghanistan broke Australia's record draw with Pier Luigi Basso of Italy in the ninth for the highest Twenty20 cricket total as and final round. they posted 278 runs from their 20 overs in Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 70 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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(PLFS), India’s unemployment rate hit a 45- Q.68) As per commerce and industry ministry year-high of what percent in 2017-18, data, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into recently? India has declined how much percent to USD a) 6.1% b) 7.0% 22.66 billion during April-September 2018-19? c) 6.7% d) 7.5% a) 25% b) 15% e) 6.9% c) 19% d) 11% Q.65) As per Ministry of Commerce and e) 20% Industry’s new norms, after how many years Q.69) Name the Scheme that has approved by of incorporation, a start-up will recognise as Union Cabinet with an objective of providing an entity, from earlier 7 years under the financial and water security to farmers, Income Tax Act, 1961? recently. a) 10 years b) 8 years a) Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana c) 9 years d) 12 years b) Pradhan Mantri Matritva Vandana Yojana e) 15 years c) KisanUrja Suraksha Q.66) Which of the following city has hosted evamUtthaanMahabhiyan the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) d) DeenDayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Meeting to enhance its resilience in IORA Yojana countries according to its ‘2017-2021’ Action e) Pradhan Mantri Kisan Suraksha Yojana plan? Q.70) Market research firm Nielsen expects a) Mumbai b) Bangalore that the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) c) Hyderabad d) New Delhi industry is likely to grow between what e) Chennai percent and 12% in 2019 which is a little lower Q.67) Which of the following ministry had than 13.8% in 2018? released the Publication on climate actions in a) 9.1% b) 11% India titled “India – Spearheading Climate c) 8.5% d) 10% Solutions” in New Delhi? e) 7.8% a) Ministry of Rural Development Q.71) With which of the following bank, b) Ministry of Science and Technology National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) c) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate signed a loan agreement of Rs 5,000 crore to Change door tenure of 15 years and will be utilised to d) Ministry of Earth Sciences part finance the capital expenditure of NTPC? e) Ministry of Home Affairs a) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 81 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Q.78) Name the managing director and CEO of Q.82) Who has assumed charge as Chief Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, who has Executive Officer (CEO) of Corporation Bank? been re-elected the new chairman of BARC a) Jai Kumar Garg b) Shantanu Prasad India, the TV viewership measurement c) P V Bharathi d) Satish Anamudi company, recently? e) U K MalikarujanaKhare a) Surendar Yadav Q.83) Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister b) Sunil Devagowda Narendra Modi had approved continuation of c) RitkeshMajmudar Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin d) KarnamDevjith (PMAY-G) phase II with a target of e) Punit Goenka constructing 1.95 crore houses by which year? Q.79) Under which article of the Constitution, a) 2020 b) 2025 the Minister of State for Home Hansraj c) 2030 d) 2022 GangaramAhir has notified that National e) 2028 Awards, such as Bharat Ratna, Padma Q.84) The Union Cabinet has approved a how Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri many years extension of tenure for the cannot be entitled as titles? National Commission for SafaiKarmacharis a) Article 15 (1) b) Article 17 (1) (NCSK) beyond March 31, 2019. c) Article 16 (1) d) Article 18 (1) a) 2 years b) 3 years e) Article 21 (1) c) 4 years d) 5 years Q.80) Which of the following state has the e) 8 years highest number of hospitals empanelled under Q.85) Which of the following initiative was Pradhan Mantri Arogya Yojana? launched by Union Minister of Commerce & a) Andhra Pradesh b) West Bengal Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu to c) Gujarat d) Tamil Nadu promote eTransactions on Government e- e) Maharashtra Marketplace (GeM)? Q.81) Union Cabinet has increased the a) GeM TRANSACT b) SWAYATT dearness allowance by 3 per cent effective c) e-TRANSACT d) e-GeM from January 1, 2019. What is the new revised e) e-Swayam dearness allowance for pensioners? Q.86) Who has been elected as the Director a) 9% b) 12% General of National Cadet Crops (DGNCC) in c) 15% d) 6% New Delhi? e) 18% a) Lt Gen Arun Kumar Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 83 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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7) prorogued 11) pave Meaning : discontinue a session of (a Meaning : cover (a piece of ground) with flat parliament or other legislative assembly) stones or bricks; lay paving over. without dissolving it. Tamil Meaning : வ埁க்埁ம் Tamil Meaning : ஒத்திசவத்தார் Synonyms : cobblestone Synonyms : delayed Antonyms : strip Example : "James prorogued this Parliament, Example : "the yard at the front was paved never to call another one" with flagstones" 8) dissolved 12) dissolution Meaning : (with reference to a solid) become Meaning : the action of formally ending or or cause to become incorporated into a liquid dismissing an assembly, partnership, or official so as to form a solution. body.

Tamil Meaning : கசைக்கப் ட்翁 Tamil Meaning : கசைப்ꯁ Synonyms : soften Synonyms : divorce Antonyms : appear Antonyms : connection Example : "glucose dissolves easily in water" Example : "the dissolution of their marriage" 9) interim 13) unfettered Meaning : the intervening time. Meaning : not confined or restricted. Synonyms : divorce Tamil Meaning : இசைக்காை Antonyms : connection Synonyms : provisional Example : "his imagination is unfettered by Antonyms : finished the laws of logic" Example : "in the interim I'll just keep my 14) stretch fingers crossed" Meaning : (of something soft or elastic) be 10) restrained made or be capable of being made longer or Meaning : characterized by reserve or wider without tearing or breaking. moderation; unemotional or dispassionate. Synonyms : extend Tamil Meaning : கட்翁ப் 翁த்鏁ம் Antonyms : contract Synonyms : discreet Example : "my jumper stretched in the wash" Antonyms : communicative 15) obstinately Example : "his restrained, gentlemanly voice"

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Meaning : stubbornly refusing to change Example : "she toppled over when I touched one's opinion or chosen course of action, her" despite attempts to persuade one to do so. 19) distress Meaning : extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain. Tamil Meaning : ி羿வாதமாக Synonyms : adamant Tamil Meaning : 鏁யரத்தில் Antonyms :amenable Synonyms :affliction Example : "her obstinate determination to Antonyms : aid pursue a career in radio" Example : "to his distress he saw that she was 16) indications trembling" Meaning : a sign or piece of information that 20) impacting indicates something. Meaning : come into forcible contact with another object. Tamil Meaning : அறி埁றிகள் Synonyms : expression Tamil Meaning : ாதிக்கிற鏁 Antonyms :misinformation Synonyms : clash Example : "the visit was an indication of the Antonyms : compliment improvement in relations between the Example : "the shell impacted twenty yards countries" away" 17) reinstating 21) exhibit Meaning : restore (someone or something) to Meaning : publicly display (a work of art or their former position or state. item of interest) in an art gallery or museum Synonyms : renew or at a trade fair. Antonyms : destroy Tamil Meaning : கண்காட்சியின் Example : "the union threatened strike action Synonyms : display if Owen was not reinstated" Antonyms : hiding 18) topple Example : "only one sculpture was exhibited in Meaning :overbalance or cause to the artist's lifetime" overbalance and fall. 22) unpredictability Tamil Meaning : கவிழ்க்க Meaning : inability to be predicted; Synonyms : collapse changeability. Antonyms :hold Tamil Meaning : கணிக்க믁羿யாத

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Synonyms :anxiety Meaning :an act or instance of waiving a right Antonyms : calm or claim. Example : "the unpredictability of the British Tamil Meaning : ச쯁சக weather" Synonyms : remission 23) owing Antonyms : approval Meaning : (of money) yet to be paid. Example : "their acquiescence could amount to Synonyms : due a waiver" Antonyms : green 28) relieve Example : "no rent was owing" Meaning : cause (pain, distress, or difficulty) 24) hedging to become less severe or serious. Meaning : the planting or trimming of hedges. Tamil Meaning : Tamil Meaning : வி翁விப் தற்காக Synonyms : sidestep Synonyms : alleviate Antonyms : meet Antonyms : distress Example : "contract work for hedging and Example : "the drug was used to promote ditching" sleep and to relieve pain" 25) cartelised 29) verdict Meaning : (of manufacturers or suppliers) Meaning : a decision on an issue of fact in a form a cartel in (an industry or trade). civil or criminal case or an inquest.

Synonyms : assemble Tamil Meaning : தீர்ப்ꯁ Antonyms : divide Synonyms :decision Example : "the domestic industry retains the Antonyms : accusation benefits of its expanded productivity by Example : "the jury returned a verdict of not cartelizing the market" guilty" 26) resort 30) implementation Meaning : turn to and adopt (a course of Meaning : the process of putting a decision or action, especially an extreme or undesirable plan into effect; execution. one) so as to resolve a difficult situation. Tamil Meaning : சசயல் 翁த்த Synonyms : retreat Synonyms : application Example : "the duke was prepared to resort to Antonyms : failure force if negotiation failed" 27) waivers Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 128 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Example : "she was responsible for the Example : "the British team lodged an official implementation of the plan" protest" 31) adopt 35) crucial Meaning : legally take (another's child) and Meaning : decisive or critical, especially in the bring it up as one's own. success or failure of something. Synonyms : accept Tamil Meaning : 믁க்கியமான Antonyms : disagree Synonyms : decisive Example : "there are many people eager to Antonyms : optional adopt a baby" Example : "negotiations were at a crucial 32) prod stage" Meaning : poke with a finger, foot, or pointed 36) grabbing object. Meaning : grasp or seize suddenly and Synonyms : nudge roughly. Antonyms : discourage Synonyms : capture Example : "he prodded her in the ribs" Antonyms : give 33) stance Example : "she grabbed him by the shirt Meaning : the way in which someone stands, collar" especially when deliberately adopted (as in 37) enable cricket, golf, and other sports); a person's Meaning : give (someone) the authority or posture. means to do something; make it possible for. Tamil Meaning : நிசைப் ா翁 Tamil Meaning : சசயல் 翁த்த Synonyms : posture Synonyms : empower Example : "she altered her stance, resting all Antonyms : delay her weight on one leg" Example : "the evidence would enable us to 34) protest arrive at firm conclusions" Meaning :a statement or action expressing 38) protest disapproval of or objection to something. Meaning : a statement or action expressing Tamil Meaning : எதிர்ப்ꯁ disapproval of or objection to something. Synonyms : riot Tamil Meaning : எதிர்ப்ꯁ Antonyms : calm Synonyms : challenge Antonyms :answer Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 129 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Example : "the British team lodged an official Antonyms : escalation protest" Example : "slippage on any job will entail 39) lofty slippage on the overall project" Meaning : of imposing height. 43) revised Meaning : reconsider and alter (something) in Tamil Meaning : உயரமான the light of further evidence. Synonyms : soaring Antonyms : beneath Tamil Meaning : தி쏁த்தப் ட்ை Example : "the elegant square was shaded by Synonyms : adjusted lofty palms" Antonyms : kept 40) citing Example : "he had cause to revise his opinion Meaning: refer to (a passage, book, or a moment after expressing it" author) as evidence for or justification of an 44) augury argument or statement, especially in a Meaning : a sign of what will happen in the scholarly work. future; an omen.

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Synonyms :activate Example : "the curriculum is skewed towards Antonyms : destroy the practical subjects" Example : "the pickets induced many workers 51) reassuring to stay away" Meaning : cause or enable (a condition or 47) underwhelming situation) to continue.(v) Meaning : fail to impress or make a positive Tamil Meaning : ராமரிக்க impact on (someone); disappoint.(v) Synonyms : continue Synonyms : disappoint Antonyms : abandon Example : "American voters seem Example : "the need to maintain close links underwhelmed by the choices for president" between industry and schools" 48) disquiet 52) buoyancy Meaning : a feeling of worry or unease.(n) Meaning : the ability or tendency of Tamil Meaning : அசமதியின்சம something to float in water or other fluid. Synonyms : anxiety Tamil Meaning :மிதக்埁ம்தன்சம Antonyms : calm Synonyms : elasticity Example : "public disquiet about animal Antonyms : depression testing" Example : "the drum's buoyancy forced it up 49) bunch again" Meaning : a number of things, typically of the 53) contend same kind, growing or fastened together.(n) Meaning : struggle to surmount (a difficulty). Synonyms : assortment Tamil Meaning : Antonyms : individual ப ாராை Example : "a bunch of grapes" Synonyms : confront 50) skewed Antonyms : agree Meaning : make biased or distorted in a way Example : "she had to contend with his that is regarded as inaccurate, unfair, or uncertain temper" misleading. 54) temptation Meaning : the desire to do something, Tamil Meaning : திரித்鏁க்埂ற especially something wrong or unwise. Synonyms : bias Tamil Meaning : Antonyms : maintain சைன믁ம் Synonyms : allurement

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Antonyms : dislike Meaning : an improvement in the condition, Example : "he resisted the temptation to call strength, or fortunes of someone or Celia at the office" something(n). 55) accruing Tamil Meaning : ம쟁மைர்ச்சி Meaning : (of a benefit or sum of money) be Synonyms : recovery received by someone in regular or increasing Antonyms : destruction amounts over time. Example : "a revival in the fortunes of the Tamil Meaning : ச 쏁埁வதிைி쏁ந்鏁 party" Synonyms : accumulate 59) glaring Antonyms : disperse Meaning : giving out or reflecting a strong or Example : "financial benefits will accrue from dazzling light.(adj) restructuring" Tamil Meaning : சவளிப் சையான 56) rustle Synonyms : blatant Meaning : a soft, muffled crackling sound like Antonyms : concealed that made by the movement of dry leaves or Example : "the glaring sun" paper.(v) 60) transfused Tamil Meaning : சைசைப்ꯁ Meaning : transfer (blood or its components) Synonyms : crackle from one person or animal to another. Antonyms : silence Tamil Meaning : ஏற்றப் ட்羿쏁க்埁ம் Example : "there was a rustle in the Synonyms : suffuse undergrowth behind her" Antonyms : aid 57) requisite Example : "it is usual to transfuse blood Meaning : made necessary by particular screened for cytomegalovirus" circumstances or regulations.(adj) 61) exposure Tamil Meaning : பதசவயான Meaning : the state of having no protection Synonyms : essential from something harmful.(n) Antonyms : nonessential Tamil Meaning : சவளிப் ா翁 Example : "the application will not be Synonyms : disclosure processed until the requisite fee is paid" Antonyms : certainty 58) revival

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Example :"the dangers posed by exposure to Example : "the proceeds will be donated to an asbestos" AIDS awareness charity" 62) reveal 66) tragic Meaning : make (previously unknown or Meaning : causing or characterized by secret information) known to others. extreme distress or sorrow.(adj) Synonyms : deplorable Tamil Meaning: சவளிப் 翁த்த Antonyms : blessed Synonyms : acknowledge Example : "the shooting was a tragic accident" Antonyms :conceal 67) contacting Example : "Brenda was forced to reveal Meaning : communicate with (someone), Robbie's whereabouts" typically in order to give or receive 63) consent information.(v) Meaning : permission for something to Synonyms : influence happen or agreement to do something. Antonyms : avoidance Tamil Meaning : ஒப்ꯁதல் Example : "anyone with any information Synonyms : approval should contact Darlington police" Antonyms : denial 68) fewer Example : "no change may be made without Meaning : a small number of. the consent of all the partners" Tamil Meaning : 埁சறவான 64) disclosure Synonyms : less Meaning : the action of making new or secret Antonyms : major information known. Example : "may I ask a few questions?" Synonyms : admission 69) imperative Antonyms : concealment Meaning : of vital importance; crucial. Example : "a judge ordered the disclosure of the government documents" Tamil Meaning : கட்ைாயமா埁ம் 65) donating Synonyms : compulsory Meaning : give (money or goods) for a good Antonyms : inessential cause, for example to a charity. Example : "immediate action was imperative" Synonyms : award 70) viable Antonyms : conceal Meaning : capable of working successfully; feasible.

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Meaning : establish the truth or correctness Tamil Meaning : சாத்தியமான of (something previously believed or suspected Synonyms : feasible to be the case). Antonyms : unlikely Example : "the proposed investment was Tamil Meaning : உ쟁திப் 翁த்த economically viable" Synonyms : affirm 71) transmissible Antonyms : confuse Meaning : capable of working successfully; Example : "if these fears are confirmed, the feasible. outlook for the economy will be dire" 75) precautionary Tamil Meaning : ஒைி ரப்ꯁ Meaning : carried out as a precaution; Synonyms : conveyance preventive. Example : "the proposed investment was economically viable" Tamil Meaning : 믁ன்சனச்சரிக்சக 72) diagnose Synonyms : careful Meaning : identify the nature of (an illness or Example : "she was taken to hospital as a other problem) by examination of the precautionary measure" symptoms. 76) protracted Meaning : lasting for a long time or longer Tamil Meaning : கண்ைறிய than expected or usual. Synonyms : analyze Antonyms : miss Tamil Meaning : 믁ன்சனச்சரிக்சக Example : "two doctors failed to diagnose a Synonyms : continued punctured lung" Example : "a protracted and bitter dispute" 73) awareness 77) encouraging Meaning : knowledge or perception of a Meaning : giving someone support or situation or fact. confidence; supportive.

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Meaning : appoint (someone) to a specified 82) widening office or post. Meaning : make or become wider(v). Synonyms : enlarge Tamil Meaning : நியமிக்கப் ட்ை Antonyms : compress Synonyms : nominate Example : "we should widen the scope of our Example : "he was designated as prime investigation" minister” 83) abated 79) mandatory

Meaning : required by law or mandate; Meaning :(of something unpleasant or compulsory.(adj) severe) become less intense or widespread(v). Tamil Meaning : கட்ைாயமா埁ம் Tamil Meaning : 믁羿விற்埁வந்த鏁 Synonyms : binding Synonyms : diminish Antonyms :optional Antonyms : advance Example : "wearing helmets was made Example : "the storm suddenly abated" mandatory for pedal cyclists" 84) deficit 80) indicating Meaning : an excess of expenditure or Meaning : required by law or mandate; liabilities over income or assets in a given compulsory. period.(n) Synonyms : announce Antonyms : conceal Tamil Meaning : ற்றாக்埁சற Example : "wearing helmets was made Synonyms :loss mandatory for pedal cyclists" Antonyms : abundance 81) contrast Example : "an annual operating deficit" Meaning : the state of being strikingly 85) diversify different from something else in juxtaposition Meaning : make or become more diverse or or close association(n). varied.(V) Synonyms : expand Tamil Meaning : 믁ரணாக Antonyms : continue Synonyms : contradiction Example : "the trilobites diversified into a Antonyms : agreement great number of species" Example : "the day began cold and blustery, in 86) tapping contrast to almost two weeks of uninterrupted sunshine" Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 135 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Meaning : a device by which a flow of liquid 90) stance or gas from a pipe or container can be Meaning : the way in which someone stands, controlled(n). especially when deliberately adopted (as in cricket, golf, and other sports); a person's Tamil Meaning : தட்翁வதன் posture.(n) Synonyms : knock Antonyms : lose Tamil Meaning : நிசைப் ா翁 Example :"she turned the cold tap on" Synonyms :attitude 87) perennial Antonyms : unsteadiness Meaning : lasting or existing for a long or Example : "she altered her stance, resting all apparently infinite time; enduring or her weight on one leg" continually recurring.(adj) 91) retain Meaning : continue to have (something); Tamil Meaning : வற்றாத keep possession of.(v) Synonyms : recurrent Antonyms : ceasing Tamil Meaning : தக்கசவத்鏁 Example : "his perennial distrust of the media" Synonyms : absorb Antonyms : abandon 88) inflows Example : "Labour retained the seat" Meaning : the movement of liquid or air into a 92) defend place.(n) Meaning : resist an attack made on (someone or something); protect from harm or Tamil Meaning : 믁தலீ翁 danger.(v) Synonyms : incursion Antonyms : retreat Tamil Meaning : ா鏁காக்க Example : "an inflow of less salty water" Synonyms : contend 89) concern Antonyms : assist Meaning : relate to; be about.(v) Example : "we shall defend our island, whatever the cost" Tamil Meaning : அக்கசற

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Antonyms : completely Example : "the aim is to estimate the effects Example : "the village is slowly being killed off of macroeconomic policy on the economy" by piecemeal development" 98) tended 94) implement Meaning : regularly or frequently behave in a Meaning : put (a decision, plan, agreement, particular way or have a certain etc.) into effect. characteristic.(v) Synonyms : contribute Tamil Meaning : சசயல் 翁த்த Antonyms : dislike Synonyms : utensil Example : "written language tends to be Antonyms : exempt formal" Example : "the scheme to implement student 99) chronic loans" Meaning : (of an illness) persisting for a long 95) reforms time or constantly recurring. Meaning : make changes in (something, Synonyms : constant especially an institution or practice) in order to Antonyms : ceasing improve it.(v) Example : "chronic bronchitis" Tamil Meaning : சீர்தி쏁த்தங்கள் 100) defies Synonyms : amend Meaning : openly resist or refuse to obey. Antonyms : break Tamil Meaning : ச ா쏁ந்தா Example : "the Bill will reform the tax system" Synonyms : confront 96) scourge Antonyms : assist Meaning : whip (someone) as a punishment. Example : "a woman who defies convention" Synonyms : curse 101) apathy Antonyms : reward Meaning : lack of interest, enthusiasm, or Example : "our people did scourge him concern(n). severely 97) estimated Tamil Meaning : அக்கசறயின்சம Meaning : roughly calculate or judge the Synonyms : lethargy value, number, quantity, or extent of.(v) Antonyms : concern Example : "widespread apathy among Tamil Meaning : மதிப்ீட்羿ைான students" Synonyms :predicted 102) morbid Antonyms : computed Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 137 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Meaning : characterized by an abnormal and Example : "lax security arrangements at the unhealthy interest in disturbing and airport" unpleasant subjects, especially death and 106) exposure disease(adj). Meaning : the state of having no protection from something harmful.(n) Tamil Meaning : ஆபராக்கியமற்ற Synonyms : grim Tamil Meaning : சவளிப் ா翁 Antonyms : cheerful Synonyms : disclosure Example : "his morbid fascination with the Antonyms : certainty horrors of contemporary warfare" Example : "the dangers posed by exposure to 103) ambient asbestos" Meaning : relating to the immediate 107) accrue surroundings of something(adj). Meaning : (of a benefit or sum of money) be received by someone in regular or increasing Tamil Meaning : 毁ற்쟁ப்ꯁற amounts over time(v). Synonyms : ambient Antonyms : stationary Tamil Meaning : ச 쟁வார் Example : "the liquid is stored at below Synonyms : accumulate ambient temperature" Antonyms : disperse 104) notoriously Example : "financial benefits will accrue from Meaning : used to emphasize that a quality or restructuring" fact, typically a bad one, is well known. 108) ambient Meaning : relating to the immediate Tamil Meaning : 翁 யங்கர surroundings of something(adj). Synonyms : notably Example : "the company is notoriously difficult Tamil Meaning : 毁ற்쟁ப்ꯁற to contact" Synonyms : moving 105) lax Antonyms : motionless Meaning : not sufficiently strict, severe, or Example : "the liquid is stored at below careful(adj). ambient temperature" 109) stubble Tamil Meaning : தளர்வாக Meaning : the cut stalks of cereal plants left Synonyms : careless sticking out of the ground after the grain is Antonyms : attentive harvested. Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 138 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Synonyms : bristles 114) explored Example : "fields of yellow stubble" Meaning : travel through (an unfamiliar area) 110) unbridled in order to learn about it.(v) Meaning : uncontrolled; unconstrained. Tamil Meaning : ஆராயப் 翁கிற鏁 Tamil Meaning : தசையற்ற Synonyms : analyze Synonyms : unchecked Antonyms : find Antonyms : restrained Example : "he explored the Fontainebleau Example : "a moment of unbridled ambition" forest" 111) ensure 115) crude Meaning : make certain that (something) will Meaning : constructed in a rudimentary or occur or be the case(v). makeshift way(adj). Synonyms : clumsy Tamil Meaning : உ쟁தி Antonyms : decent Synonyms :assure Example : "a relatively crude nuclear weapon" Antonyms :endanger 116) affluent Example : "the client must ensure that Meaning : (especially of a group or area) accurate records are kept" having a great deal of money; wealthy. 112) residues Meaning : a small amount of something that Tamil Meaning : வசதியான remains after the main part has gone or been Synonyms : upscale taken or used. Antonyms : destitute Synonyms : debris Example : "the affluent societies of the Antonyms : base western world" Example : "the fine residue left after the 117) densities sorting of tea" Meaning : the degree of compactness of a 113) keenly substance. Meaning : in an eager or enthusiastic manner. Synonyms : frequency Antonyms : sparsity Tamil Meaning : 믁சனப்ப ா翁 Example : "a reduction in bone density" Synonyms : attentively 118) acking Antonyms :distractedly Meaning : draw, trace, or define the outer Example : "one of this year's most keenly edge or shape of. anticipated movies" Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 139 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Meaning : a person or group competing with Tamil Meaning : பகா羿ட்翁 others to achieve something.(n) Synonyms : defined Example : "her eyes were darkly outlined with Tamil Meaning : ப ாட்羿யாளராக kohl" Synonyms : competition 119) imagery Antonyms : associate Meaning : visually descriptive or figurative Example : "a presidential contender" language, especially in a literary work. 124) mandate Synonyms : symbolism Meaning : an official order or commission to Example : "Tennyson uses imagery to create a do something. lyrical emotion" Tamil Meaning : ஆசண 120) impose Synonyms : command Meaning : force (an unwelcome decision or Antonyms : denial ruling) on someone. Example : "a mandate to seek the release of Tamil Meaning : திணிக்க political prisoners" Synonyms : enforce 125) carving Antonyms : disorder Meaning : an object or design carved from a Example : "the decision was theirs and was hard material as an artistic work. not imposed on them by others" Tamil Meaning : சச鏁க்埁தல் 121) sworn Synonyms : chisel Meaning : determined to remain in the role or Antonyms : combine condition specified. Example : "a carving of an Asian elephant" Tamil Meaning : தவிபயற்றார் 126) conceded Synonyms : affirmed Meaning : admit or agree that something is Example : "they were sworn enemies" true after first denying or resisting it. 122) gamble Synonyms : accept Meaning : play games of chance for money; Antonyms : defend bet(v). Example : "I had to concede that I'd Synonyms : venture overreacted" Antonyms :sureness 127) entrenched Example : "he gambles on football" 123) contender Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 140 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Meaning :(of an attitude, habit, or belief) Tamil Meaning : ிரச்சாரம் firmly established and difficult or unlikely to Synonyms : crusade change; ingrained. Antonyms : inaction Tamil Meaning : 毂ழப் ட்翁ள்ள Example : "a desert campaign" Synonyms : firm 131) implications Antonyms : changeable Meaning : the conclusion that can be drawn Example : "an entrenched resistance to from something although it is not explicitly change" stated. 128) estimation Tamil Meaning : தாக்கங்கள் Meaning : a rough calculation of the value, Synonyms : conclusion number, quantity, or extent of something. Antonyms : proof Tamil Meaning : கணிப்ꯁ Example : "the implication is that no one Synonyms : appraisal person at the bank is responsible" Antonyms :disapproval 132) facilitated Example : "estimations of protein Meaning : make (an action or process) easy concentrations" or easier. 129) cynical Tamil Meaning : வசதி Meaning : believing that people are motivated Synonyms : ease purely by self-interest; distrustful of human Antonyms : cease sincerity or integrity. Example : "schools were located in the same Tamil Meaning : 埁சறகா迁ம் campus to facilitate the sharing of resources" Synonyms : derisive 133) bifurcation Antonyms : believing Meaning : the division of something into two Example : "he was brutally cynical and branches or parts. hardened to every sob story under the sun" Tamil Meaning : வ埁க்கப் 翁சகயில் 130) campaign Synonyms : complication Meaning : a series of military operations Antonyms : cause intended to achieve a goal, confined to a Example : "the bifurcation of the profession" particular area, or involving a specified type of 134) extension fighting.

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Meaning : a part that is added to something Antonyms : develop to enlarge or prolong it. Example : "the storm suddenly abated" Synonyms : delay 139) controversial Antonyms :decrease Meaning : giving rise or likely to give rise to Example : "the railway's southern extension" controversy or public disagreement. 135) scenario Tamil Meaning : சர்ச்சசக்埁ரிய Meaning : a written outline of a film, novel, or Synonyms : disputed stage work giving details of the plot and Antonyms : definite individual scenes. Example : "years of wrangling over a Tamil Meaning : 毂ழ்நிசையில் controversial bypass" Synonyms : plot 140) triggered Example : "the scenarios for four short stories" Meaning : (of a response) caused by 136) ally particular action, process, or situation. Meaning : a state formally cooperating with Tamil Meaning : 鏂ண்ைப் ைைாம் another for a military or other purpose. Synonyms : generate Tamil Meaning : 埂ட்ைாளியான Antonyms : destroy Synonyms : colleague Example : "a triggered memory of his Antonyms : detractor childhood" Example : "debate continued among NATO 141) rebels allies" Meaning :rise in opposition or armed 137) terrain resistance to an established government or Meaning :a stretch of land, especially with leader. regard to its physical features. Tamil Meaning : ப ாராளி Tamil Meaning : நிைப் ரப்ꯁ Synonyms : opponent Synonyms : contour Antonyms : adherent Example : "they were delayed by rough Example : "the Earl of Pembroke subsequently terrain" rebelled against Henry III" 138) abate 142) emboldened Meaning :(of something unpleasant or Meaning : give (someone) the courage or severe) become less intense or widespread. confidence to do something. Synonyms : decrease Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 142 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Meaning : a positive declaration intended to Tamil Meaning : 鏁ணிퟁ give confidence; a promise. Synonyms : energize Antonyms : discourage Tamil Meaning : உத்தரவாதங்கசள Example : "emboldened by the claret, he Synonyms : assertion pressed his knee against hers" Antonyms : denial 143) widespread Example : "he gave an assurance that work Meaning : found or distributed over a large would begin on Monday" area or number of people. 147) territorial Meaning:relating to the ownership of an area Tamil Meaning : ரவைாக of land or sea. Synonyms : common Synonyms : provincial Antonyms : concentrated Example : "territorial disputes" Example : "there was widespread support for 148) integrity the war" Meaning : the quality of being honest and 144) resistance having strong moral principles. Meaning :the refusal to accept or comply with something. Tamil Meaning : பநர்சம Synonyms : honesty Tamil Meaning : எதிர்ப்ꯁ Antonyms : deceit Synonyms : defiance Example : "a gentleman of complete integrity" Antonyms : assistance 149) negotiations Example : "they displayed a narrow-minded Meaning :discussion aimed at reaching an resistance to change agreement. 145) apprehensive Meaning : anxious or fearful that something Tamil Meaning : ப ச்毁வார்த்சதகள் bad or unpleasant will happen. Synonyms : arbitration Antonyms : disagreement Tamil Meaning : யம் Example : "a worldwide ban is currently under Synonyms : concerned negotiation" Antonyms : certain 150) assurances Example : "he felt apprehensive about going Meaning :a positive declaration intended to home" give confidence; a promise.(n) 146) assurances

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Meaning : an emphatic declaration in Tamil Meaning : உத்தரவாதங்கசள response to doubt or accusation.(n) Synonyms : affirmation Antonyms : denial Tamil Meaning : எதிர்ப்ꯁகள் Example : "he gave an assurance that work Synonyms : censure would begin on Monday" Antonyms : agreement 151) impose Example : "her protestations of innocence Meaning : force (an unwelcome decision or were in vain" ruling) on someone. 155) contrary Meaning : opposite in nature, direction, or Tamil Meaning : திணிக்க meaning. Synonyms : appoint Antonyms : disorder Tamil Meaning : மாறாக Example : "the decision was theirs and was Synonyms : antithetical not imposed on them by others" Antonyms : agreeing 152) stance Example : "he ignored contrary advice and Meaning : the way in which someone stands, agreed on the deal" especially when deliberately adopted (as in 156) avert cricket, golf, and other sports); a person's Meaning :turn away (one's eyes or thoughts). posture. Tamil Meaning : தவிர்க்க Tamil Meaning : நிசைப் ா翁 Synonyms : deter Synonyms : posture Antonyms : allow Example : "she altered her stance, resting all Example : "she averted her eyes while we her weight on one leg" made stilted conversation" 153) despite 157) deferring Meaning : contemptuous treatment or Meaning : put off (an action or event) to a behaviour; outrage. later time; postpone.

Tamil Meaning : ப ாதி쯁ம் Tamil Meaning : மதித்தல் Synonyms : against Synonyms : delay Example : "the despite done by him to the Antonyms :allow holy relics" Example : "they deferred the decision until 154) protestations February"

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158) dispense Antonyms : sadness Meaning : distribute or provide (a service or Example : "she cheered from the sidelines" information) to a number of people. 162) bleak Meaning : (of an area of land) lacking Tamil Meaning : தவிர்த்திை vegetation and exposed to the elements(adj). Synonyms : allocate Synonyms : gloomy Antonyms : conceal Antonyms : bright Example : "orderlies went round dispensing Example : "a bleak and barren moor" drinks" 163) plight 159) implying Meaning : a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise Meaning : indicate the truth or existence of unfortunate situation. (something) by suggestion rather than explicit reference. Tamil Meaning : அவைநிசை Synonyms : quandary Tamil Meaning : உணர்த்鏁கிற鏁 Antonyms : advantage Synonyms : entail Example : "we must direct our efforts towards Antonyms : define relieving the plight of children living in Example : "salesmen who use jargon to imply poverty" superior knowledge" 164) espionage 160) verdict Meaning : the practice of spying or of using Meaning :a decision on an issue of fact in a spies, typically by governments to obtain civil or criminal case or an inquest. political and military information. Tamil Meaning : தீர்ப்ꯁ Tamil Meaning : உளퟁ Synonyms : award Synonyms : spying Antonyms : accusation Example : "the camouflage and secrecy of Example : "the jury returned a verdict of not espionage" guilty" 165) ordeal 161) cheer Meaning : a very unpleasant and prolonged Meaning : shout for joy or in praise or experience. encouragement. Tamil Meaning : 鏁ன் த்தில் Tamil Meaning : உற்சாகம் Synonyms : tribulation Synonyms : optimism Antonyms : delight Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 145 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Example : "the ordeal of having to give Antonyms : simple evidence" Example : "a complicated stereo system" 166) deter 170) pursuing Meaning : discourage (someone) from doing Meaning : follow or chase (someone or something by instilling doubt or fear of the something). consequences. Synonyms : trailing Antonyms : leading Tamil Meaning : த翁க்க Example : "the officer pursued the van" Synonyms : hinder 171) conviction Antonyms : support Meaning : a formal declaration by the verdict Example : "only a health problem would deter of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court him from seeking re-election" of law that someone is guilty of a criminal 167) sustained offence. Meaning : continuing for an extended period or without interruption. Tamil Meaning : தண்ைசன Tamil Meaning : Synonyms : certitude Synonyms : stable Antonyms : doubt Antonyms : destroyed Example : "she had a previous conviction for a Example : "several years of sustained similar offence" economic growth" 172) repatriation 168) diplomatic Meaning : the return of someone to their own Meaning : of or concerning diplomacy. country.

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Example : "his name had been inadvertently 178) impoverished omitted from the list" Meaning : make (a person or area) poor. 174) trespassed Synonyms : poor Meaning : enter someone's land or property Antonyms :affluent without permission. Example : "the wars had impoverished him" Synonyms : infringed 179) detention Antonyms :retreated Meaning : the action of detaining someone or Example : "there is no excuse for trespassing the state of being detained in official custody. on railway property" Tamil Meaning: காவல் 175) revive Synonyms : retention Meaning : restore to life or consciousness. Antonyms : release Tamil Meaning : ꯁ鏁ப் ிக்க Example : "the fifteen people arrested were Synonyms : restore still in police detention" Antonyms : destroy 180) stringent Example : "both men collapsed, but were Meaning : (of regulations, requirements, or revived" conditions) strict, precise, and exacting. 176) implemented Tamil Meaning : க翁சமயான Meaning : put (a decision, plan, agreement, Synonyms : rigorous etc.) into effect. Antonyms : flexible Tamil Meaning : சசயல் 翁த்தப் 翁ம் Example : "stringent guidelines on air Synonyms : applied pollution" Antonyms : exempted 181) blatant Example : "the scheme to implement student Meaning : completely lacking in subtlety; very loans" obvious. 177) hostage Tamil Meaning : அப் ட்ைமான Meaning : a person seized or held as security Synonyms : flagrant for the fulfilment of a condition. Antonyms : subtle Synonyms : prisoner Example : "she forced herself to resist his Antonyms :hesitation blatant charm" Example : "they were held hostage by armed 182) invoke rebels"

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Meaning : cite or appeal to (someone or 186) scathing something) as an authority for an action or in Meaning : witheringly scornful; severely support of an argument. critical.

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190) vengeful Antonyms : approval Meaning : seeking to harm someone in return Example : "he received a lot of criticism" for a perceived injury. 194) revisiting Meaning : come back to or visit again. Tamil Meaning : வஞ்சகமான Synonyms : revising Synonyms : spiteful Antonyms : departing Antonyms : benevolent Example : "she was anxious to revisit some of Example : "a vengeful ex-con" her old haunts in Paris" 191) confirmed 195) sedition Meaning : (of a person) firmly established in Meaning : conduct or speech inciting people a particular habit, belief, or way of life and to rebel against the authority of a state or unlikely to change their ways. monarch. Tamil Meaning : உ쟁தி Synonyms : revolt Synonyms : established Antonyms : obedience Antonyms : changeable 196) repeal Example : "a confirmed bachelor" Meaning : revoke or annul (a law or act of 192) granted parliament). Meaning : admittedly; it is true (used to Tamil Meaning : நீக்கப் ட்ை introduce a factor which is opposed to the Synonyms : revoke main line of argument but is not regarded as Antonyms :approval so strong as to invalidate it). Example : "the legislation was repealed five Tamil Meaning : வழங்கப் ட்ை months later" Synonyms : bestowed 197) outrage Antonyms : denied Meaning : an extremely strong reaction of Example : "granted, Marie was two years older anger, shock, or indignation. than her, but it wasn't a question of age" Synonyms : force 193) criticism Antonyms : delight Meaning : the expression of disapproval of Example : "her voice trembled with outrage" someone or something on the basis of 198) incarceration perceived faults or mistakes. Meaning : the state of being confined in Tamil Meaning : prison; imprisonment. Synonyms : censure Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 149 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Synonyms : Captivity Tamil Meaning : பமாதல் Antonyms : redemption Synonyms :struggle Example : "the public would not be served by Antonyms : consensus her incarceration" Example : "there was a tussle for the ball" 199) stinging 203) clutch Meaning : wound or pierce with a sting. Meaning : a tight grasp.(n) Tamil Meaning : உணர்சவ Synonyms : grasp Synonyms : cutting Antonyms : abandon Antonyms : hot Example : "she made a clutch at his body" Example : "he was stung by a jellyfish" 204) bearing 200) indictment Meaning : a person's way of standing or Meaning : a formal charge or accusation of a moving(n). serious crime. Tamil Meaning : தாங்கி Tamil Meaning : 埁ற்றச்சாட்翁 Synonyms : carriage Synonyms :accusation Antonyms : irrelevance Antonyms : apology Example : "a man of precise military bearing" Example : "an indictment for conspiracy" 205) perceptions 201) cited Meaning : the ability to see, hear, or become Meaning : refer to (a passage, book, or aware of something through the senses. author) as evidence for or justification of an Tamil Meaning : க쏁த்鏁 argument or statement, especially in a Synonyms : notions scholarly work. Antonyms : ignorances Tamil Meaning : பமற்பகாள் Example : "the normal limits to human Synonyms : allege perception" Antonyms : conceal 206) thaw Example : "authors who are highly regarded Meaning : become liquid or soft as a result of by their peers tend to be cited" warming up. 202) tussle Synonyms : melt Meaning : a vigorous struggle or scuffle, Antonyms : freeze typically in order to obtain or achieve Example : "the river thawed and barges of something.(n) food began to reach the capital" Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 150 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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207) hammered feet."we scrambled over the damp Meaning : hit or beat (something) repeatedly boulders"(v) with a hammer or similar object.(v) Tamil Meaning : 鏁쏁வல் Tamil Meaning : ைத்த Synonyms : jumbled Synonyms : forged Antonyms : goodish Antonyms : sober Example : "we scrambled over the damp Example : "he hammered the tack in" boulders" 208) contentious 212) reinforce Meaning : causing or likely to cause an Meaning : strengthen or support (an object or argument; controversial(adj). substance), especially with additional material.(v) Tamil Meaning : சர்ச்சசக்埁ரிய Synonyms : combative Tamil Meaning : வ쯁ப் 翁த்鏁ம் Antonyms : pacifist Synonyms : strengthen Example : "a contentious issue" Antonyms : weaken 209) controversial Example : "the helmet has been reinforced Meaning : giving rise or likely to give rise to with a double layer of cork" controversy or public disagreement. 213) indeed Synonyms : disputable Meaning : used to emphasize a statement or Antonyms : agreeable response confirming something already Example : "years of wrangling over a suggested. controversial bypass" Synonyms : truly 210) resolved Antonyms : conversely Meaning : firmly determined to do something. Example : "it was not expected to last long, and indeed it took less than three weeks" Tamil Meaning : தீர்க்கப் ை 214) reclusive Synonyms : determined Meaning : avoiding the company of other Antonyms : undecided people; solitary. Example : "Constance was resolved not to cry" 211) scrambled Tamil Meaning : தனிசமசய Meaning : make one's way quickly or Synonyms : secluded awkwardly up a steep gradient or over rough Antonyms : outgoing ground by using one's hands as well as one's Example : "he led a reclusive life" Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 151 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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215) endeared Synonyms : desert Meaning : cause to be loved or liked. Antonyms : region Example : "the garden had become a Tamil Meaning : ச ரி鏁ம்பநசித்தனர் wilderness of weeds and bushes" Synonyms : dear 220) contest Antonyms : outcast Meaning : engage in competition to attain (a Example : "Flora's spirit and character position of power). endeared her to everyone who met her" 216) eminence Tamil Meaning : ப ாட்羿 Meaning : fame or acknowledged superiority Synonyms : struggle within a particular sphere. Antonyms : collaborate Example : "she declared her intention to Tamil Meaning : மாண்ꯁமிக்க contest the presidency" Synonyms : prominence 221) creditable Antonyms : inferiority Meaning : (of a performance, effort, or Example : "her eminence in cinematography" action) deserving public acknowledgement and 217) disputed praise but not necessarily outstanding or Meaning : argue about (something). successful. Tamil Meaning : ிரச்சிசனக்埁ரிய Synonyms : estimable Synonyms : argued Antonyms : outrageous Antonyms : accepted Example : "a very creditable 2–4 defeat" Example : "the point has been much disputed" 222) revival 218) breach Meaning : an improvement in the condition, Meaning : an act of breaking or failing to strength, or fortunes of someone or observe a law, agreement, or code of something(n). conduct.(n) Tamil Meaning : ம쟁மைர்ச்சி Tamil Meaning : மீறினால் Synonyms : renewal Synonyms : break Antonyms :suppression Antonyms : bridge Example : "a revival in the fortunes of the Example : "a breach of confidence" party" 219) wilderness 223) gauged Meaning : a neglected or abandoned area.(n)

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Meaning :estimate or determine the amount, 227) citadel level, or volume of. Meaning : a fortress, typically one on high ground above a city. Tamil Meaning : அளக்கப் 翁ம் Tamil Meaning : Synonyms : assessed Synonyms : fortress Antonyms : estimated Antonyms : shack Example :"astronomers can gauge the star's Example : "the garrison withdrew into the intrinsic brightness" citadel" 224) interpreted 228) chunk Meaning : explain the meaning of Meaning : a thick, solid piece of something. (information or actions). Synonyms : lump Tamil Meaning : விளக்கம் Antonyms : morsel Synonyms : rendered Example : "huge chunks of masonry littered Antonyms : distorted the street" Example : "the evidence is difficult to 229) conceding interpret" Meaning : admit or agree that something is 225) infuse true after first denying or resisting it. Meaning : fill; pervade. Tamil Meaning : ஏற்쟁க்சகாண்翁ம் Tamil Meaning : உட்சச쯁த்த Synonyms : allow Synonyms : permeate Antonyms :deny Antonyms : boldness Example : "I had to concede that I'd Example : "her work is infused with an anger overreacted" born of pain and oppression" 230) minuscule 226) recompense Meaning :extremely small; tiny. Meaning : make amends to (someone) for Tamil Meaning : 埁சறவான loss or harm suffered; compensate. Synonyms : diminutive Tamil Meaning : 埂ைியாக Antonyms : huge Synonyms : reward Example : "a minuscule fragment of DNA" Antonyms : take 231) embrace Example : "offenders should recompense their Meaning : hold (someone) closely in one's victims" arms, especially as a sign of affection.(v)

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Meaning : cause (a person or animal) to go Tamil Meaning : த폁வி with one by holding them by the hand, a Synonyms : squeeze halter, a rope, etc. while moving forward. Antonyms :exclude Example : "Aunt Sophie embraced her warmly" Tamil Meaning : தசைசம 232) intangible Synonyms : directed Meaning : unable to be touched; not having Antonyms : prevent physical presence. Example : "she emerged leading a bay horse" 236) fortunes Tamil Meaning : சதாட்ைறிய믁羿யாத Meaning : chance or luck as an arbitrary force Synonyms : unsubstantial affecting human affairs. Antonyms : tangible Example : "the moonlight made things seem Tamil Meaning : வ쏁ங்காைத்சத intangible" Synonyms : fates 233) distress Antonyms : losses Meaning : extreme anxiety, sorrow, or Example : "some malicious act of fortune pain.(n) keeps them separate" 237) vacillations Tamil Meaning : 鏁யரத்தில் Meaning : the inability to decide between Synonyms : anguish different opinions or actions; indecision.(n) Antonyms : comfort Example : "to his distress he saw that she was Tamil Meaning : த翁மாற்றத்சத trembling" Synonyms : hesitations 234) solace Antonyms : insistences Meaning : comfort or consolation in a time of Example : "the First Minister's vacillation over great distress or sadness(n). the affair" 238) introspect Tamil Meaning : ஆ쟁த쯁ம் Meaning : examine one's own thoughts or Synonyms : comfort feelings. Antonyms : anguish Example : "she sought solace in her religion" Tamil Meaning : ஆய்ퟁ 235) led Synonyms : ponder Example : "what they don't do is introspect much about the reasons for their plight"

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239) contributed Example : "she pitched forward, tumbling Meaning : give (something, especially money) down the remaining stairs" in order to help achieve or provide something. 243) retail Meaning : the sale of goods to the public in Tamil Meaning : ங்களிக்க relatively small quantities for use or Synonyms : give consumption rather than for resale(n) Antonyms : neglect Synonyms : peddle Example : "taxpayers had contributed £141.8 Antonyms : acquire million towards the cost of local services" Example : "the retail trade" 240) despite 244) foresees Meaning : without being affected by; in spite Meaning : be aware of beforehand; predict. of. Tamil Meaning : நிகழ Tamil Meaning : ப ாதி쯁ம் Synonyms : discern Synonyms : in spite of Antonyms : neglect Antonyms : exalt Example : "we did not foresee any difficulties" Example : "he remains a great leader despite 245) enduring age and infirmity" Meaning : lasting over a period of time; 241) prompted durable(adj). Meaning : (of an event or fact) cause or bring about (an action or feeling)(v). Tamil Meaning : நீ羿த்த Synonyms : abiding Tamil Meaning : 鏂ண்羿ய鏁 Antonyms : temporary Synonyms : efficient Example : "he formed a number of enduring Antonyms : delayed relationships with women" Example : "the violence prompted a wave of 246) hover refugees to flee the country" Meaning : remain in one place in the air.(v) 242) tumbled Meaning : fall suddenly, clumsily, or Tamil Meaning : மிதசவ headlong(v). Synonyms :drift Antonyms : lie Tamil Meaning : வி폁ந்鏁விட்ை鏁 Example : "Army helicopters hovered Synonyms : slip overhead" Antonyms : ascend 247) bolstered Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 155 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Meaning : support or strengthen(v). SIMPLIFICATION:

34 17 푥 Tamil Meaning : Q.1) ( + ) × 28 = உயர்த்திப் ி羿க்கின்றன 7 14 10 Synonyms : buoy a) 1600 b) 1900 c) 1700 Antonyms : decrease d) 1650 e) None of these Example : "the fall in interest rates is starting Q.2) 450+789+67%300 = x to bolster confidence" a) 1540 b) 1230 248) cited c) 1440 d) 1680 e) 1120 Meaning : refer to (a passage, book, or Q.3) 78×300+100×24 = x+75×200 author) as evidence for or justification of an a) 6040 b) 5040 argument or statement, especially in a c) 10800 d) 12080 e) 11800 scholarly work(v). Q.4) 7845 + 9053 + 1099 + √529 = 푥 − 20 a) 18040 b) 17000 Tamil Meaning : பமற்பகாள் c) 19000 d) 21000 e) 15000 Synonyms : indicate Q.5) 765+784.5+450.5 = x+ 450 Antonyms : conceal a) 1650 b) 1500 Example : "authors who are highly regarded c) 1550 d) 1700 e) 1800 by their peers tend to be cited" Q.6) 400 + 5050 + 670 + 729 = 푥 − 13 249) prognosis √ a) 5160 b) 6150 Meaning : the likely course of a medical c) 6260 d) 6160 e) 6170 condition(n). Q.7) √576 + 3√1278 = 푥2 Tamil Meaning : 믁ன்கணிப்ꯁ a) 5 b) 6 c) -6 Synonyms : diagnosis d) 36 e) Either b or c Antonyms : measurement 480 Q.8) 78 × 15 + 140 × 20 + = 푥 Example : "the disease has a poor prognosis" 12 a) 4120 b) 3230 250) consumption c) 4010 d) 4020 e) 3990 Meaning : the action of using up a resource. Q.9) 34×50+25×150+100 =x+800 Tamil Meaning : ꏁகர்ퟁ a) 4350 b) 4750 c) 4550 Synonyms : expenditure d) 4250 e) None of these Antonyms : construction Q.10) 8398+1092 + 594+ 400 =x Example : "industrialized countries should a) 12848 b) 10484 reduce their energy consumption" c) 11484 d) 9484 e) 12128

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Q.11) 100 + 400 + 500 + 900 + 3√3375 + 푥 = 4000 c) 880 d) 890 e) 780 a) 2185 b) 2385 Q.21) √361% 표푓 200 + 3√3375% 표푓 1000 = 푥 − c) 2475 d) 2085 e) 2175 20% 표푓 500 Q.12) 9090×2+ 125×100+450+x= 45000 a) 278 b) 288 a) 18730 b) 18370 c) 298 d) 308 e) 268 c) 17830 d) 13870 e) 12380 Q.22) 8495+ 9005+4500= x+ 3400 Q.13) 895.44+789.56+9839=x a) 9300 b) 10300 a) 12434 b) 11524 c) 17800 d) 18600 e) 19200 c) 13244 d) 12354 e) 13450 Q.23) 89×20+ 75×4 + 400=x Q.14) 456+950+790+68.5 =x a) 2580 b) 2470 a) 2265.5 b) 2275.5 c) 2360 d) 2560 e) 2480 c) 2274.5 d) 2254.5 e) 2264.5 Q.24) 890+6790+9005+1000 =x Q.15) 60×20+40×30+ 40×15 = x a) 17685 b) 16895 a) 2000 b) 4000 c) 14565 d) 18965 e) 17865 c) 2500 d) 3500 e) 3000 Q.25) 78×30+40% of 3500 + 50×50 = x Q.16) 7485+9400+1500= x+ 13500 a) 5350 b) 6530 a) 5775 b) 4885 c) 8900 d) 6140 e) 6240 c) 4995 d) 4355 e) 4915 Q.26) 75%of 200+ 39% of 500 + 40% of 300 Q.17) 56% of 200 + 39% of 300 = x-45% of = x 400 a) 475 b) 375 a) 509 b) 529 c) 425 d) 465 e ) 445 c) 429 d) 409 e) 419 Q.27) 80% of 480+ 52% of 500 = x +35%of Q.18) 500% of 200 + 50% of 200 + 10% of 500 200 = x a) 459 b) 449 a) 1210 b) 1020 c) 479 d) 399 e) 469 c) 1220 d) 1120 e) 1230 Q.28) 8956+8948+9304 = x+14500 Q.19) 80% of 800+ 64% of 300 + 40% of a) 12708 b) 13608 1250 = x c) 11508 d) 12408 e) 11108

1089 2304 3 729 a) 1223 b) 1225 Q.29) √ + √ + √ = 3푥 11 16 3 c) 1330 d) 1332 e) 1335 a) 9 b) 3 Q.20) 680+500+450 = x+750 c) 2 d) 1 e) 0 a) 770 b) 850 Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 157 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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Q.30) 8900 + 6890 + 6500 + √14400 = 푥 c) 174 d) 4 e) 1 a) 23410 b) 23120 Q.40) 66.66+ 666.6+ 6.06+606.6+0.60 = x c) 21340 d) 22310 e) 22410 a) 1356.52 b) 1246.52 Q.31) 75% of 2500+35% of 7000 + 255% of c) 1256.52 d) 1346.52 e) 1256.58 2000 = x Q.41) 9800+9093+8909+9580 = 15% of a) 9355 b) 9325 60000+x c) 9265 d) 9465 e) 9425 a) 38382 b) 28384 Q.32) 800×25+ 1600+15% of 400 = x c) 28942 d) 29832 e) 28382 a) 22660 b) 21660 Q.42) 6500+ 1500+5000+2350 = x+1000 c) 22560 d) 21560 e) 23540 a) 13450 b) 14350 c) 12350 Q.33) 472 + 282+113 = x d) 12450 e) None of these a) 4335 b) 4435 Q.43) 48% of 600 + 65% of 900 - 55×6 = x c) 4235 d) 4324 e) 4500 a) 563 b) 753 Q.34) 6700+ 40% of 6800 + 45×20 =x c) 663 d) 543 e) 533 a) 7872 b) 10320 Q.44) 650 + 755.5 + √3481– 545.5 = 푥 + 450 c) 11430 d) 10120 e) 7782 a) 479 b) 449 54×39×49×79 Q.35) = 79 × x c) 459 d) 469 e) 359 9×13×98 4500 134 357 Q.45) × × = 3x a) 49 b) 54 67 900 17 c) 79 d) 9 e) 98 a) 210 b) 3 Q.36) 4500-678+8900-1578 =x + 3420 c) 63 d) 70 e) 330 a) 8834 b) 7734 Q.46) 455.5+ 758+905.5-45.4 = x+ 68.6 c) 7474 d) 7724 e) 7234 a) 2017 b) 2010 Q.37) 56% of 2000 + 27% of 3000 + 45×60 c) 2003 d) 2001 e) 2005 = x Q.47) 25% of 4000 + 85×2+ 4000 =x a) 4740 b) 4340 a) 5170 b) 5270 c) 4640 d) 4580 e) 4630 c) 5370 d) 5470 e) 5560

5 ( +1.5) Q.38) 789+908-875.5+ 465 = x+779.5 34 2 Q.48) 3 = 푥 ( +2.25 a) 407 b) 509 17 4 ) c) 527 d) 577 e) 507 a) 262 b) 289 323 221 272 238 Q.39) × × × = 17푥 c) 272 d) 269 e) 294 19 13 16 14 a) 17 b) 3

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Q.49) 58% 2000+ 36% of 3000+ 78% of a) 1471 b) 1371 4000 = x c) 1281 d) 1361 e) 1461 a) 5470 b) 5360 Q.59) 88×70+99×80=x+45% of 10000 c) 5570 d) 5230 e) 5260 a) 8590 b) 8870 Q.50) 897+908+458+4983=x+3049 c) 9580 d) 9670 e) 9360 a) 4197 b) 4287 Q.60) 403+ 452- 303 =x +39% of 2000 c) 4377 d) 4187 e) 4097 a) 37345 b) 38345 c) 37845 496 Q.51) 30% 표푓 6800 + 28% 표푓 7000 + = 푥 + d) 38245 e) None of these 16 45% 표푓 8000 Q.61) 8934-9834+9348-9054= x-7873 a) 531 b) 431 a) 7267 b) 7497 c) 441 d) 521 e) 511 c) 7347 d) 7487 e) 7357 Q.52) 4598+938+9304.5= 4500.5 + x Q.62) 15% of 780+ 25% of 980 = x- 35%of a) 10340 b) 11240 4300 c) 12330 d) 10240 e) 12030 a) 1777 b) 1877 Q.53) 65×30+ 150×20+39×40 = x+30 c) 1857 d) 1837 e) 1867 a) 6470 b) 6360 Q.63) 890×15-780×25+6788=x c) 6580 d) 6480 e) 6260 a) 538 b) 638 Q.54) 9384+9340+8230 + x = 45% of 65000 c) 528 d) 548 e) 648 2 a) 2396 b) 2496 Q.64) 9300+2980+3892+9380= x+97 c) 2296 d) 2096 e) 2196 a) 17143 b) 16243 Q.55) 40%of 6450+ 55% of 7500 +65%of c) 15143 d) 15773 e) 16143 6 3 4 Q.65) 3 + 4 − 6 = 푥 2400 = x 7 2 3 1 1 a) 8365 b) 8465 a) 2 b) 1 42 42 c) 8265 d) 8345 e) 8450 2 2 3 c) 1 d) 2 e) 1 42 42 42 Q.56) 76% of 3000+ 85% of 4000 – 900 = x 3 5 5 Q.66) 1 + 4 − 2 = 푥 a) 4790 b) 5780 2 4 3 1 1 3 a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 c) 4770 d) 5770 e) 4780 12 12 12 1 Q.57) 7838-9384+9238-9458=x-2498 d) 4 e) None of these 12 a) 842 b) 948 420 Q.67) 75% 표푓 4500 + 65% 표푓 7500 − = 푥 c) 742 d) 732 e) 752 0.3 a) 6750 b) 7850 c) 7750 Q.58) 45 × 72 − 89 × 20 − √9801 = 푥 d) 6850 e) None of these Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 159 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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340 680 Q.68) 8938 + − 4500 = 푥 + c) 300 d) 600 e) 700 0.017 0.17 9100 980 √625 a) 21338 b) 20438 Q.78) + + = 푥 70 √2401 5 c) 25348 d) 23458 e) 19438 a) 145 b) 155 2 2 Q.69) 9834+92 + 4500 = x+101 c) 175 d) 165 e) 150 a) 13497 b) 14397 Q.79) 30% of 5000+ 40% of 6000+ 10% of c) 12597 d) 12497 e) 12347 7500 = x 5!×7! Q.70) + 4560+3400= x+452 a) 5650 b) 4650 6! a) 7665 b) 6775 c) 4560 d) 5550 e) 6560 c) 5775 d) 5875 e) 7275 Q.80) 122+ 242+32 = 9x Q.71) 9239+3409+9842+9734= x+ 23980 a) 729 b) 2 a) 8948 b) 8334 c) 9 d) 3 e) None of these 6700 c) 8224 d) 8244 e) 8324 Q.81) 67 × 22 + − 75% 표푓 1000 = 푥 25 Q.72) 4500+5550+5000= x +3400 a) 1092 b) 892 a) 12550 b) 13550 c) 992 d) 1024 e) 924 c) 11650 d) 12350 e) 13250 Q.82) 6400- 9090+3500= x -3480 4500 Q.73) 15% 표푓 1000 + 25 × 200 + = 푥 a) 4390 b) 4290 9 a) 5750 b) 5550 c) 4490 d) 4340 e) 4440 2304 c) 5250 d) 5950 e) 5650 Q.83) √1225 + √ + 20% 표푓 350 = 푥 √576 2 2 12 Q.74) 4 + 2 − 5 = 푥 3 9 27 a) 97 b) 107 1 4 a) 1 b) 1 c) 104 d) 94 e) 114 27 9 7500 2 2 3 Q.84) 9000 + 68% 표푓 2000 + = 푥 c) 1 d) e) 1 15 27 9 27 4 4 12 a) 10860 b) 11760 c) 10660 Q.75) 8 + 2 − 9 = 푥 5 2 10 d) 12680 e) None of these a) 2.6 b) 0.6 Q.85) 3500+ 4500+6800-15000= x – 3000 c) 1.6 d) 2.4 e) None of these a) 2600 b) 3800 Q.76) 5680+3490+3049= x+ 6500 c) 3200 d) 2800 e) 3000 a) 5629 b) 5319 1 Q.86) 20% 표푓 표푓 25% 표푓 10! = ? c) 5719 d) 4379 e) 5219 5! Q.77) 95% of 10000- 32% of 30000+35×20 = a) 1512 b) 1482 x c) 1962 d) 1872 e) 1562 a) 500 b) 400 Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 160 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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1 Q.96) √13² × 12 ÷ 5 + (5)3 + 45.4 = (? )2 Q.87) √599 + √651 + √589 + 30 + √36 =? a) 576 b) 625 a) 24 b) 18 c) 729 d) 529 e) 824 5 5 4 3 1 2 2 2 c) 20 d) 25 e) 19 Q.97) ÷ of (2 + 2 ) + ÷ 1 − − =? 20 14 20 10 10 10 10 60 Q.88) 55% 표푓 7820 – ? % 표푓 6250 = 585 + a) 4 b) 3 60% 표푓 1960 c) 5 d) 6 e) 7 a) 50 b) 10 Q.98) (1.96)4 ÷ (2744 ÷ 1000)3 × (0.14 × 10)3 = c) 20 d) 30 e) 40 (1.4)? Q.89) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( 203 ÷ 7 × 119 ÷ 7 − 133 ÷ 7 × 91 ÷ a) -1 b) 0 7) = 3 × ? c) 1 d) 2 e) -2 a) 92 b) 82 20 Q.99) 표푓 576 ÷ 60 + (343 × 2) ÷ 14 − 49 = ? c) 72 d) 52 e) 62 24 a) 9 b) 8 Q.90) (0.64 ÷ 0.8) + 19.2 + (2.7 ÷ 0.03) = 11 ×? c) 7 d) 6 e) 10 a) 8 b) 9 Q.100) 2 + (54 ÷ 3) + 8 (7 − 4) + 15 = 3√216+ ? c) 20 d) 10 e) 11 a) 55 b) 54 Q.91) (161 ÷ 23)3 + (203 ÷ 7)2 − (892 ÷ 4) = (? )2 c) 53 d) 56 e) 57 a) 20 b) 26 Q.101) √576 × 25 + 19 × (4)2 – 609 ÷ 29 =? c) 33 d) 31 e) 32

1 2 3 2 1 a) 720 b) 750 Q.92) × [1 − ( + ) − ] = ? 9 7 7 7 7 c) 740 d) 731 e) 700 a) 8/21 b) 5/21 4 2 5 2 7 2 Q.102) 32 × {( ) × ( ) × ( ) } =? c) 4/21 d) 2/21 e) 1/21 5 7 8 1 1 2 Q.93) 962 × 2 + 5 ÷ 8 =? a) 5 b) 6 5 5 3 c) 7 d) 8 e) 9 a) 2118 b) 2119 Q.103) 50% 표푓 {186 ÷ 3 × 30 ÷ 6 × 60 ÷ 12 + c) 2117 d) 2120 e) 2121

36 4 (34 × 64)} =? − 144 81 Q.94) 6 2 × (18 ÷ 5)=? + a) 1750 b) 1754 12 9 a) -1 b) 0 c) 1863 d) 1850 e) 1650 1 1 23 36 3 Q.104) 4 × 4 ÷ 20 × 1 × 1 × 푥 = 16 c) 2 d) 1 e) 3 9 2 16 111 4 5 6 8 3 3 1 7 Q.95) ÷ × ? − ÷ 1 + × 3 = 2 a) 8 b) 9 6 7 9 5 4 3 9 a) 8 b) 4 c) 10 d) 11 e) 12 7 5 1 1 3 Q.105) 1 + 2 + 3 − 5 = × 푥3 c) 5 d) 7 e) 6 8 4 8 4 8 Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 161 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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3 2 3 2 2 푥 Q.116) 50% 표푓 400 + 20% 표푓 150 = Q.107) ( + ) + ( + ) = 5 × 5 7 9 5 3 7 5 ? − 40% 표푓 100 − 80% 표푓 600 a) 5 b) 4 4 a) 800 b) 600 c) 3 d) 2 e) 6 2 3 4 9 2 5 c) 900 d) 950 e) 650 Q.108) 2 × 2 × 1 ÷ 12 × 3 = × ? 7 6 5 35 3 13 Q.117) 푥 = √784 × √16 표푓 30% 표푓 50 + a) 8 b) 9 306 표푓 20% 표푓 325 ÷ √81 c) 7 d) 6 e) 5 a) 3480 b) 3780 ( )2 Q.109) 82−62 + 5 of 푥 =60 23 7 125 c) 3152 d) 3960 e) 3890 1 a) 1650 b) 1750 Q.118) 푥2 = 25% 표푓 표푓 324 − 8 ÷ 2 × 3√27 + 9 c) 1850 d) 1900 e) 1800 √196 × 2 23 115 138 2 Q.110) 2 − ÷ ÷ = ? − 25 125 150 23 a) 9 b) 8 a) -1 b) 0 c) 6 d) 5 e) 7 c) 2 d) 3 e) 1

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4 6 4 ((3× 64) ) ×((6 × 16 ) 2) Q.120) 푥 = 25% 표푓 244 + 32 × [25 × 44 ÷ 55] − 푥 √ √ Q.112) 24 = 8 (√576) 343 − 72 a) 26 b) 34 a) 346 b) 309 c) 24 d) 28 e) 22 c) 246 d) 248 e) 348 3 2 3 3 Q.113) 푥 = 2 + 4 + 6 + 7 15 5 4 20 Q.121) (128 ÷ 8) × (240 ÷ (6 × 20 ÷ 5)) + 13 a) 14.5 b) 3 0 44 × × 112 = 2푥 1456 c) 12.5 d) 20.5 e) 25 a) 302 b) 202 1 3 Q.114) 푥 = (42 + 64 ÷ 4 − √64) × (1024)5 c) 102 d) 404 e) None of these 446 224 245 a) 36 b) 64 Q.122) 푥 = × × ÷ 1561 + 45% 표푓 360 28 35 16 Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 162 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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푥 32 a) 163 b) 172 Q.131) = 표푓 2√256 + (15% 표푓 380) 8 4 c) 164 d) 148 e) None of these a) 1649 b) 1480 c) 8123 42×62 54×26 (62+43) Q.123) + + = 푥 − 110 23 100 10 d) 36 3 e) None of these 1 25% 표푓 160 7 a) 572 b) 592 Q.132) 5 + − = 푥 − 15% 표푓 120 3 9 9 c) 582 d) 528 e) None of these a) 18 b) 36 c) 32 3 Q.124) 푥 = (675) ÷ (9 × 15) + √484 + (1058 ÷ d) 27 e) None of these. 46 + 98) Q.133) 푥% 표푓 25 = 12% 표푓 550 + 40% 표푓 80 a) 27 b) 81 a) 422 b) 346 c) 392 c) 9 d) 5 e) None of these d) 490 e) None of these Q.125) 120% 표푓 950 + 75% 표푓 120 = 75% 표푓 240 + Q.134) √3550 + √2455 + √2025 = 푥 10푥 a) 161 b) 163 a) 60 b) 70 c) 80 c) 158 d) 159 e) 105 d) 50 e) None of these 4 Q.135) 45% 표푓 400 + 35% 표푓 440 + 30% 표푓 9000 + Q.126) (7 × 3)2 × (√7) ÷ (7)3 − 6 = (5)2 + 푥 4 표푓 550 = 푥 a) 32 b) 20 5 c) 19 d) 18 e) 21 a) 58150 b) 5770 7 3 Q.127) 푥 = 40% 표푓 1200 + 표푓 40 − 표푓 72 + c) 5620 d) 5750 e) 3474 5 8 2 2 3 4 Q.136) 3 표푓 표푓 표푓 표푓 1860 =? 60% 표푓 625 12 16 15 19 a) 650 b) 884 a) 31 b) 32 c) 710 d) 670 e) None of these c) 33 d) 34 e) 35

(18)2 – (4)3 + 102 8 5 3 5 1 Q.128) 푥 = + (196 ÷ 7 × 38 ÷ 19) Q.137) 2 + 4 + 5 − 9 = 표푓 푥 (3)2−(2)2 9 6 4 12 9 a) 64 b) 74 a) 35 b) 36.5 c) 34.5 c) 128 d) 78 e) 80 d) 33.5 e) None of these

190 360 Q.138) 740 ÷ (10{7 × 3 + 2(75 − 4 × (13 × 12 ÷ Q.129) 10% 표푓 50 푥 = ( ) ÷ ( ) × 240 5 60 6))}) = 2푥 a) 304 b) 344 c) 302 a) 1 b) 0 d) 298 e) None of these c) -1 d) 2 e) -2 Q.130) (30% 표푓 740) + 푥 + (15% 표푓 280) = 140% 표푓 340 Q.139) √0.5 + √0.25 + √3.82 + √0.0324 =? a) 335 b) 187 c) 235 d) 212 e) None of these a) 2 b) 3

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3 1 3 5 6 7 2 ÷ × Q.140) √3 + √2 − √(2 + ) = (? ) 2 2 2 1 25 9 9 Q.149) 3 1 3 ÷ =? ÷ × 8 2 2 2 a) 5.6 b) 4.2 c) 7.2 a) 2 b) 16 d) 6.4 e) None of these c) 24 d) 32 e) 8 1 1 1 1 Q.150) 10 + [8 + {6 − (7 − (6 − 4))}] Q.141) (4√3 × 3√12) × (2197 ÷ 169) × (1 ) × =? 2 2 6 7 a) 140 b) 136 a) 10 b) 20 c) 156 d) 175 e) 196 c) 30 d) 40 e) 35 4 4 3 3 × − × (15+24×0.5) 9 9 9 9 Q.151) 4 3 =? Q.142) √ = 3 − √10.8÷? 9 9 a) 1 b) 1.5 a) 7/9 b) 8/9 c) 2 d) 1.2 e) 2.4 c) 5/9 d) 4/9 e) 2/9 3 4 1 91 85 261 Q.143) 표푓329 + 표푓2530 = x2 + 37 Q.152) 7 + + − =? 7 11 15 20 12 30 a) 16 b) 32 c) 18 a) 8 b) 9 d) 36 e) None of these c) 6 d) 10 e) None of these 2 2 2 3 2 3 1 49 27 Q.153) 29 + 59 −? = 7 + 19 + 246 + 2 Q.144) √(2 + ) ÷ √(1 + ) × =?÷ 25 144 576 34 a) 58 b) 85 a) 9 b) 18 c) 27 c) 89 d) 105 e) None of these d) 81 e) None of these Q.154) 25% of 4/5 of 50% of 720+4/5 of 6/7 2 Q.145) [(5√7 + √7) × (4√7 + 8√7)] − (19) =? of 350=? a) 143 b) 154 a) 354 b) 312 c) 166 d) 128 e) 165 c) 289 d) 225 e) 221 1 3 12 2 − 표푓 3 2 9 1 Q.155) 80% 표푓 1320 + 60% 표푓 1960 − Q.146) 5 1 3 1 = 4 ÷ −( +2 ) 푥 7 7 2 2 2% 표푓 1000 =? % 표푓 8400 a) 90 b) 87 a) 25.8 b) 23.6 c) 91 d) 92 e) 93 c) 26.33 d) 27.8 e) 29.2 1 1 Q.147) 12 – [9 + {7 − (6 − 1 + 5)}] = x 2 2 2 Q.156) 13 × 15 − 579 ÷ 3+? = 32 a) 7 b) 6 a) 575 b) 634 c) 5 d) 8 e) 9 c) 765 d) 876 e) None of these 1 1 4 1 21.5 21 13.5 (?)3 9 Q.157) 표푓 20% 표푓 표푓 3600 + 표푓 65700 =? Q.148) + − = [ ] + 2 5 4 5 6 15 4 10 Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 164 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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196 256 − 225 729 1 d) 4/5 e) None of these Q.175) 14 16 = ×? + 255 2 4 5 1 2 16 15 17 Q.184) 1 + 3 + 2 − 7 − 6 =? − 3 5 6 2 3 30 a) -5 b) -3 a) 6.75 b) -5.33 c) -2 d) -1 e) None of these c) 0 d) -5.33 e) -6.33 1 1 1 1 Q.176) [(3 + 2 ) ÷ (4 × 3 )] × 20% 표푓 120 =? 225 1 3 4 2 3 2 3 Q.185) ( × √625) × ( + ) =? − √9 2 5 5 a) 9.67 b) 8.56 c) 9.33 a) 2063.3 b) 2466.7 d) 6.64 e) None of these c) 5365.78 d) 4678.43 e) 2345.65 16 9 4 9 4 Q.177) × × 1 ÷ 6 = 1 × ? 7 6 5 7 5 Q.186) (13.5 × 2 × 14) − (3.5 × 2 × (1.4 + 3.6)) = a) 8/17 b) 7/16 c) 5/19 (? )3 d) 4/21 e) None of these a) 5 b) 4 2 1 1 Q.178) 5 × 3 × 20% 표푓 465 표푓 140 = 18 ×? 7 2 2 c) 9 d) 7 e) 2 a) 21550 b) 13020 Q.187) 3√9261 × 4√4096 + (? ) = (3.25 × 4)2 c) 32545 d) 42425 e) 25424 a) 6 b) 5

9 2 12 2 7 2 Q.179) 242 × {( ) ( ) ( ) } =? c) 4 d) 3 e) 1 11 14 9 817 3731 703 Q.188) × × = 37 × 91 × (? ) a) 64 b) 56 41 19 43 c) 72 d) 81 e) 42 a) 30 b) 29 1 4 6 2 c) 19 d) 17 e) 41 Q.180) 24 ÷ (3 + 2 ) + (3 ÷ 5 ) + 1 =? 5 5 7 5 Q.189) 143 + (5.5 × 2 × 6) = ((1.0 + 0.75) × 4) × a) 20/7 b) 23/7 (? ) c) 46/7 d) 43/7 e) 40/7 a) 190 b) 290 Q.181) (√196 × √625) ÷ (3√125 × 3√343) × c) 350 d) 400 e) 409 1 3 표푓 표푓 640 =? 2 4 Q.190) 12.5% 표푓 2120 − (? )2 = (31 + 33) × (2)2 a) 2800 b) 3200 a) 9 b) 12 c) 3600 d) 2400 e) 54 c) 36 d) 256 e) 3

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Q.193) 9373 × 9.4 × 5 = 103 × (5.875 × 5 + 576 3 512 2 ? Q.201) √ + √ + √ = 3 169 2197 12.9+0.1 17.625) × (? ) a) 72 b) 64 a) 70 b) 101 c) 36 d) 49 e) 26 c) 85 d) 81 e) 91 1276 Q.202) 12.75 × 300 + 21.4 × 125 + 224 × 11.5 = Q.194) 16.5% 표푓 6520 + = (2.75 × 4)3 ? (? ) × 2269 a) 5 b) 7 a) 5 b) 4 c) 2 d) 12 e) 20 c) 3 d) 7 e) 8 420 2 ? Q.195) ( ) + = (5.125 × 800) 12 2 3 Q.203) √√676 + (20.0025 + 3.9975) + (1.75 × 8) = a) 3000 b) 5750 (? )2 c) 2700 d) 2800 e) 3200

12 a) 6 b) 4 (2×55.5×( −2))−3 Q.196) 1.5 + (6.125 × (1.2 + 0.4) ×? ) = 13 c) 3 d) 2 e) 1 (999.09 ÷ 99.909) × 10 Q.204) 8765+4487+(?) =7654+891+5987 a) 5 b) 8 a) 1280 b) 1380 c) 12 d) 20 e) 24 c) 2160 d) 1189 e) 1980 1 5 2 7 3 160 2 Q.205) 11 + 7 −? = 5 + 2 Q.197) √(( ) + (29.5 × 2) + (1.25 × 320) = (? ) 9 6 3 18 2 1 2 8 a) 11 b) 13 c) 10 a) 29 b) 21 9 3 9 5 c) 19 d) 17 e) 13 d) 11 e) None of these 18 1 Q.198) 18.5 % 표푓 2640 + √6561 + 0.0033 ÷ Q.206) 69 × + 435 × (? ) = (1204 + 2036) ÷ 8 + 1.5 0.0005 = (? )2 (92 − 5) a) 16 b) 18 a) 2 b) 15 c) 14 d) 26 e) 24 c) 25 d) 4 e) 1 Q.199) 12% 표푓 6420 − (? )% 표푓 1035 = (1.125 × Q.207) 749 × 23 + 348 × 12 + 4379 = (? ) + 3 (32 − 22 + 3)) 162 × 100 a) 8 b) 12 a) 178 b) 109 c) 2 d) 6 e) 4 c) 198 d) 182 e) 118 Q.200) 32% 표푓 7520 + (625)% 표푓(? ) − 0.024 = Q.208) 52 × 10387 = (? ) × 47 × 13

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(18×23+27×(?) ) Q.210) = 2.65 × 120 + 2.625 × 8 × 9 a) 1355.61 b) 1445.61 3 c) 1455.61 d) 1545.61 e) 1544.61 a) 21 b) 12 7 Q.219) 25% 표푓 534 + 표푓 247 + (? ) %표푓 250 = c) 41 d) 13 e) 60 19×13 Q.211) 3.358 × 125 + 25 × 7.85 = (0.4375 × 16 + 762 × 1.25 70) × (? ) a) 132.3 b) 342.5 a) 8 b) 5 c) 324.8 d) 231.4 e) 320.9 c) 2 d) 9 e) 4 Q.220) 1241 × 5 + 326 × 8 = (? ) × 10 − (3.4 × 5)

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225+(29)2 a) 134 b) 144 Q.213) √ = 26.75 × 8 × (? ) 2 c) 138 d) 128 e) 124 a) 3 b) 2 95×97−57×23−78×36 Q.222) = 159.25 × (? ) c) 8 d) 7 e) 9 4 3 5 2 ? a) 8 b) 9 Q.214) + + = 17 23 27 10557 c) 4 d) 7 e) 6 a) 4940 b) 4850 Q.223) √6724 × 0.25 + (? ) × 63 = 14.375 × 8 c) 4910 d) 5610 e) 4380 a) 1.4 b) 1.5 Q.215) 895+202.3-654.25 = 3.125% of (?) + c) 1.6 d) 1.8 e) 2.1 (14.35×3) Q.224) 3√10648 + 3√3375 = √? a) 12900 b) 22800 a) 1525 b) 1630 c) 12210 d) 22180 e) 12800 7 c) 1635 d) 1640 e) 1369 Q.216) √6724 × 1.5 − √12321 × + 292 − 1 = (? ) 2 Q.225) 80% 표푓 160 + (2.125 × 128) = (? ) ^2 a) 564.5 b) 574.5 a) 29 b) 20 c) 546.5 d) 585.5 e) 486.5 c) 42 d) 26 e) 400 Q.217) (? ) = 522 + 3 × 2 + 4000 ÷ Q.226) 2 표푓 25% 표푓 1600 7646+39.847+0.383+3841.3+4681.47+791= a) 2155 b) 2715 (?) × (2.125×4) c) 2615 d) 2705 e) 2805 a) 1000 b) 2000 c) 3000 d) 4000 e) 2400 Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 168 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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1296 Q.227) 198.89 + 32.87 = (? ) − 173.98 − Q.236) √ + (2 × 0.35) + (0.15 × 2) + (11.5)2 + 4.5×2×2 263.9 −30.36 (11.25 × 15) = (? ) a) 170 b) 180 a) 305 b) 314 c) 700 d) 190 e) 600 c) 204 d) 304 e) 324 Q.228) (8.5 × 126 + 2.3 × 130) = 342.5 × (? ) Q.237) 34% 표푓 1250 + 92% 표푓 1425 − (? ) = a) 4 b) 5 (0.75 × 8 × 2)3 c) 8 d) 7 e) 6 a) 12 b) 10 Q. 229) (13.9)2 + (16)2 = (? ) + (14.9)2 c) 8 d) 14 e) 16 a) 227.0 b) 227.2 247 1 Q.238) × (14.5% 표푓 1800 × 4 ) + (6.25 × 32) = c) 267.2 d) 129.8 e) 227.8 19 √81 . (? )3 Q. 230) (27% of 1450) − (? ) + (37% of 1850) a) 9 b) 13 = 45% of 2040 c) 10 d) 12 e) 11 a) 120 b) 124 52% 표푓 2650+2×23+22 42 Q.239) = (? ) × c) 143 d) 158 e) 118 0.12×24+0.12 23 Q. 231) 98 × 17 + 52 × 19 + 32 × 18 a) 233 b) 466 = 50 × (? ) − (2.65 × 2400) c) 456 d) 566 e) 656

6 1 3 a) 110.7 b) 125.9 −2+3+ + ( ) Q.240) 45 2 10 × 30.35×12+ 0.025×32 = 12 × (? )2 c) 191.8 d) 150.8 e) 190.8 a) 100 b) 16 Q. 232) 487 + 56.5 + 546. +5645.5 + 545.56 + (? ) c) 81 d) 24 e) 36 = 7300 Q.241) (132 − 43) × 1.25 + (142 − 53) × 2.25 = (? ) a) 17.32 b) 16.88 a) 180 b) 189 c) 17.88 d) 18.20 e) 19.44 c) 271 d) 291 e) 280 13 16 1536 Q. 233) × 833 + ( ÷ ) × 3 = (? ) 2 17 15 1440 Q.242) √10609 + (18.2 × 5) + 2.5% 표푓 80 = (? ) a) 640 b) 630 a) 14 b) 15 c) 650 d) 648 e) 687 c) 24 d) 21 e) 17 2881 8633 1853 Q.234) (135) 2 − 25 × ? = (109) 2 + 34 × 36 Q.243) (? ) + + + = (18.6% 표푓 1500) 43 89 109 a) 206.4 b) 204.8 a) 100 b) 108 c) 198.5 d) 179.1 e) 210.2 c) 92 d) 102 e) 98 Q.235) 621 × 2 + 32 × 12 + 38 × 11 = (? ) Q.244) 3√4913 × 3.5 + √361 × (? ) = 107 a) 1250 b) 1480 a) 0.5 b) 1.5 c) 980 d) 1160 e) 2044 c) 2.5 d) 5 e) 7.5

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4032 1305 1071 Q.245) × × = 6720 ANSWER KEY 87 ? 63 a) 190 b) 140 SIMPLIFICATION c) 122 d) 153 e) 173 1. (c) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (a) 5. (c) 6. (d) 7. (e) 8. 54×63−26×23 (c) 9. (b) 10. (b) 11. (d) 12. (d) 13. (b) 14. Q.246) = (87.625 × 8 × (? ) ) 2 (e) 15. (e) 16. (b) 17. (d) 18. (d) 19. (d) 20. a) 2 b) 4 (c) 21. (b) 22. (d) 23. (e) 24. (a) 25. (e) 26. c) 6 d) 8 e) 10 (d) 27. (e) 28. (a) 29. (c) 30. (e) 31. (e) 32. Q.247) √5184 + 263 + 352 = 6 × (? ) (b) 33. (d) 34. (b) 35. (d) 36. (d) 37. (e) 38. a) 2000 b) 3000 (e) 39. (d) 40. (d) 41. (e) 42. (b) 43. (d) 44. c) 4500 d) 1700 e) 1800 (d) 45. (d) 46. (e) 47. (a) 48. (c) 49. (b) 50. 17024 31848 Q.248) × + 72 = 0.125 × (? ) 896 2654 (a) 51. (b) 52. (a) 53. (d) 54. (c) 55. (c) 56. a) 2300 b) 2800 (e) 57. (d) 58. (d) 59. (c) 60. (d) 61. (a) 62. c) 3000 d) 2400 e) 5400 (e) 63. (b) 64. (e) 65. (a) 66. (d) 67. (d) 68. Q.249) 38.26 × 12 + 68.24 × 2.5 = 0.365 × 1200 + (b) 69. (c) 70. (b) 71. (d) 72. (c) 73. (e) 74. (? ) (b) 75. (a) 76. (c) 77. (d) 78. (b) 79. (b) 80. a) 199.12 b) 189.39 (d) 81. (c) 82. (b) 83. (b) 84. (a) 85. (d) 86. c) 121.12 d) 191.72 e) 120.35 (a) 87. (d) 88. (a) 89. (b) 90. (d) 91. (d) 92. Q.250) 12% 표푓 3654 + 34% 표푓 4820 = (? ) + 77.28 (e) 93. (c) 94. (d) 95. (e) 96. (a) 97. (b) 98. a) 2200 b) 1920 (d) 99. (b) 100. (c) 101. (d) 102. (d) 103. (c) c) 2100 d) 2010 e) 2000 104. (a) 105. (b) 106. (c) 107. (d) 108. (a) 109. (b) 110. (e) 111. (a) 112. (c) 113. (d) 114. (c) 115. (a) 116. (b) 117. (e) 118. (d) 119. (c) 120. (b) 121. (c) 122. (a) 123. (b) 124. (d) 125. (e) 126. (a) 127. (b) 128. (c) 129. (a) 130. (d) 131. (b) 132. (d) 133. (c) 134. (a) 135. (e) 136. (a) 137. (b) 138. (c) 139. (e) 140. (b) 141. (c) 142. (d) 143. (b) 144. (c) 145. (a) 146. (b) 147. (c) 148. (d) 149. (e) 150. (b) 151. (a) 152. (d) 153. (a) 154. (b) 155. (c) 156. (e) 157. (a) 158. (b) 159. (c) 160. (d) 161. (c) 162. (b) 163. (e) 164. (c) 165. (d) 166. (a) 167. (d) 168. (c) Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 170 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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169. (a) 170. (b) 171. (c) 172. (d) 173. (e) (d) 81. (e) 82. (e) 83. (e) 84. (c) 85. (e) 86. 174. (a) 175. (c) 176. (c) 177. (a) 178. (b) (b) 87. (a) 88. (a) 89. (b) 90. (d) 91. (a) 92. 179. (c) 180. (e) 181. (d) 182. (a) 183. (c) (e) 93. (e) 94. (e) 95. (b) 96. (a) 97. (d) 98. 184. (d) 185. (a) 186. (d) 187. (e) 188. (c) (e) 99. (d) 100. (c) 101. (d) 102. (c) 103. (c) 189. (d) 190. (e) 191. (b) 192. (a) 193. (e) 104. (b) 105. (e) 106. (b) 107. (d) 108. (b) 194. (a) 195. (b) 196. (a) 197. (c) 198. (e) 109. (a) 110. (d) 111. (e) 112. (d) 113. (e) 199. (e) 200. (c) 201. (d) 202. (b) 203. (d) 114. (d) 115. (b) 116. (d) 117. (e) 118. (d) 204. (a) 205. (c) 206. (e) 207. (d) 208. (c) 119. (d) 120. (e) 121. (b) 122. (b) 123. (a) 209. (b) 210. (c) 211. (a) 212. (c) 213. (b) 124. (e) 125. (d) 126. (c) 127. (c) 128. (e) 214. (a) 215. (e) 216. (b) 217. (b) 218. (c) 129. (d) 130. (a) 131. (b) 132. (e) 133. (d) 219. (c) 220. (d) 221. (e) 222. (a) 223. (b) 134. (c) 135. (b) 136. (b) 137. (d) 138. (a) 224. (e) 225. (b) 226. (b) 227. (c) 228. (a) 139. (b) 140. (e) 141. (e) 142. (c) 143. (e) 229. (b) 230. (d) 231. (c) 232. (e) 233. (a) 144. (d) 145. (d) 146. (b) 147. (d) 148. (e) 234. (b) 235. (e) 236. (d) 237. (c) 238. (e) 149. (a) 150. (b) 151. (b) 152. (d) 153. (a) 239. (a) 240. (e) 241. (d) 242. (a) 243. (e) 154. (d) 155. (d) 156. (d) 157. (c) 158. (b) 244. (c) 245. (d) 246. (a) 247. (b) 248. (d) 159. (b) 160. (b) 161. (e) 162. (d) 163. (a) 249. (d) 250. (e) 164. (b) 165. (e) 166. (e) 167. (e) 168. (c) 169. (c) 170. (c) 171. (d) 172. (d) 173. (e) CURRENT AFFAIRS 174. (a) 175. (e) 176. (d) 177. (c) 178. (e) 1. (c) 2. (b) 3. (e) 4. (d) 5. (a) 6. (c) 7. (b) 8. 179. (d) 180. (e) 181. (e) 182. (c) 183. (e) (e) 9. (b) 10. (e) 11. (d) 12. (c) 13. (d) 14. 184. (b) 185. (d) 186. (e) 187. (d) 188. (d) (d) 15. (d) 16. (a) 17. (a) 18. (d) 19. (b) 20. 189. (b) 190. (b) 191. (e) 192. (b) 193. (b) (e) 21. (e) 22. (d) 23. (d) 24. (e) 25. (d) 26. 194. (c) 195. (c) 196. (d) 197. (d) 198. (a) (d) 27. (d) 28. (b) 29. (b) 30. (d) 31. (c) 32. 199. (e) 200. (d) 201. (b) 202. (e) 203. (d) (c) 33. (d) 34. (b) 35. (c) 36. (a) 37. (b) 38. 204. (e) 205. (d) 206. (b) 207. (c) 208. (e) (b) 39. (d) 40. (c) 41. (b) 42. (c) 43. (e) 44. 209. (e) 210. (d) 211. (a) 212. (b) 213. (b) (e) 45. (b) 46. (b) 47. (e) 48. (c) 49. (d) 50. 214. (c) 215. (e) 216. (c) 217. (a) 218. (b) (a) 51. (a) 52. (c) 53. (e) 54. (d) 55. (e) 56. 219. (c) 220. (a) 221. (e) 222. (e) 223. (d) (d) 57. (d) 58. (e) 59. (a) 60. (c) 61. (a) 62. 224. (b) 225. (d) 226. (b) 227. (b) 228. (e) (b) 63. (b) 64. (d) 65. (c) 66. (c) 67. (c) 68. 229. (e) 230. (e) 231. (e) 232. (a) 233. (c) (e) 69. (e) 70. (c) 71. (d) 72. (b) 73. (e) 74. 234. (b) 235. (a) 236. (c) 237. (b) 238. (e) (d) 75. (c) 76. (a) 77. (d) 78. (c) 79. (b) 80. 239. (e) 240. (d) 241. (d) 242. (e) 243. (b) Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 171 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd

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244. (a) 245. (e) 246. (a) 247. (c) 248. (e) 149. (e) 150. (b) 151. (e) 152. (e) 153. (a) 249. (b) 250. (e) 251. (a) 252. (c) 253. (c) 154. (d) 155. (b) 156. (b) 157. (b) 158. (a) 254. (e) 255. (e) 256. (a) 257. (c) 258. (c) 159. (b) 160. (b) 161. (c) 162. (b) 163. (c) 259. (b) 260. (b) 164. (c) 165. (e) 166. (c) 167. (b) 168. (d) 169. (d) 170. (a) 171. (b) 172. (e) 173. (b) BANKING AWARENESS 174. (e) 175. (b) 176. (b) 177. (b) 178. (e) 1. (d) 2. (a) 3. (c) 4. (d) 5. (a) 6. (c) 7. (b) 8. 179. (a) 180. (b) 181. (c) 182. (c) 183. (d) (a) 9. (c) 10. (d) 11. (d) 12. (e) 13. (c) 14. (c) 184. (b) 185. (c) 186. (c) 187. (e) 188. (a) 15. (d) 16. (b) 17. (e) 18. (b) 19. (d) 20. (b) 189. (a) 190. (d) 191. (a) 192. (c) 193. (a) 21. (a) 22. (b) 23. (c) 24. (b) 25. (c) 26. (c) 194. (e) 195. (b) 196. (d) 197. (d) 198. (c) 27. (c) 28. (b) 29. (c) 30. (c) 31. (b) 32. (c) 199. (e) 200. (d) 33. (d) 34. (b) 35. (b) 36. (b) 37. (a) 38. (b) 39. (c) 40. (c) 41. (d) 42. (a) 43. (c) 44. (b) 45. (e) 46. (b) 47. (d) 48. (a) 49. (c) 50. (b) 51. (c) 52. (a) 53. (d) 54. (d) 55. (a) 56. (d) 57. (c) 58. (b) 59. (a) 60. (c) 61. (b) 62. (a) 63. (c) 64. (a) 65. (a) 66. (d) 67. (c) 68. (d) 69. (c) 70. (b) 71. (b) 72. (e) 73. (a) 74. (b) 75. (d) 76. (c) 77. (c) 78. (e) 79. (d) 80. (c) 81. (b) 82. (c) 83. (d) 84. (b) 85. (b) 86. (c) 87. (d) 88. (a) 89. (a) 90. (b) 91. (a) 92. (b) 93. (c) 94. (c) 95. (a) 96. (b) 97. (b) 98. (a) 99. (a) 100. (e) 101. (d) 102. (d) 103. (c) 104. (c) 105. (c) 106. (b) 107. (d) 108. (b) 109. (d) 110. (c) 111. (a) 112. (c) 113. (a) 114. (a) 115. (c) 116. (a) 117. (e) 118. (b) 119. (d) 120. (d) 121. (a) 122. (d) 123. (a) 124. (c) 125. (b) 126. (b) 127. (a) 128. (e) 129. (a) 130. (e) 131. (c) 132. (c) 133. (c) 134. (b) 135. (c) 136. (c) 137. (c) 138. (a) 139. (b) 140. (d) 141. (b) 142. (c) 143. (b) 144. (d) 145. (d) 146. (b) 147. (b) 148. (d) Head Office Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai. Mobile: 9043303030 / 7601808080 172 Branches In: Tamilnadu | Pondicherry | Kerala | Chandigarh | Karnataka Official Website: www.raceinstitute.in| Official Blog: www.bankersdaily.in