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l The state where the Border Security Force (BSF) launched operation ‘Sard Hawa’ recently – Rajasthan l The year which was India’s warmest year ever since the documenting of meteorological records began in 1901 – 2016 l India’s ranking on the global index of talent competitiveness – 92nd l The person honoured with the l The Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) capital city of Himachal Pradesh – Lifetime Achievement Award at the starting 7 Jan 2017 – 20.5 per cent Dharamsala 62nd 2017 – l The present Union Foreign Secretary l The venue of the recent Combined Shatrughan Sinha who got a one-year extension recently Commanders Conference (CCC) of the l The new CEO of the public – S Jaishankar three military chiefs – Dehradun broadcaster Prasar Bharti – Rajeev l The new Ambassador of India to the l The iron-reach asteroid to which a Singh Republic of Burkina Faso – Birender mission has been approved by the l The state where the scheme Digital Singh Yadav NASA – 16 Psyche Dakiya was launched recently – l The first state govt to opt for an l The state govt which has launched Madhya Pradesh initiative involving electronic ‘Aanandam’ programme to help poor l Winner of the Ranji Trophy 2016-17 transmission of postal ballot – Goa – Madhya Pradesh played in Indore – Gujarat l The new ambassador of India to the l The city where the World Economic l The country from which the US Republic of Congo – Ashok Warrier Forum (WEF) holds its annual meeting announced to end a 20-year economic l Winner of the Golden Peacock Award at the end of Jan – Davos embargo recently – Sudan for Corporate Social Responsibility l The India city which has been ranked l The former Chief Minister of (CSR) in the transportation sector – as the most dynamic city in the World who passed away recently – Surjit Delhi International Airport – Bengaluru Singh Barnala l The state where the new Universal l The newly elected president of the l The year in which the Central Rail Mill of SAIL at Bhilai was European Parliament – Antonio Industrial Security Force (CISF) came Kinaugurated recently – Chhattisgarh Tajani into existence – 1969 l The renowned Urdu poet who died l Winner of the 15th edition of the l The initial investment with which recently – Naqsh Lyallpuri Delhi International chess tournament Airtel Payments bank started l The host of the National Games to be – Farrukh Amonatov operations recently – `3,000 cr held in Nov 2017 – Goa l The estimated global growth for 2016 l The country which has taken over as l The new director of the Central as per the IMF – 3.1 per cent chair of the Group of 77 – Ecuador Bureau of Investigation (CBI) – Alok l The person who won The Hindu Prize l The city where India’s first Madame Verma 2016 – Kiran Doshi Tussauds wax museum will open in l The govt’s ambitious scheme under l The city where the Bharatiya Reserve Jun 2017 – New Delhi which air fares have been capped at Bank Note Mudran Pvt Ltd is located l The state where the harvest festival `2,500 for a one-hour flight – UDAN – Mysuru of Magh Bihu was celebrated recently lKUNDANThe chief guest at the 2017 Republic l The winner of the coveted Bharat – Assam Day celebrations – Sheikh award given to brave children – Late l The indigenously designed, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Kumari Tarh Peju developed and manufactured artillery l Winner of the women’s singles of the l India’s economic growth rate forecast gun – Dhanush Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold – for 2016-17 as per the IMF – 6.6 per l India’s GDP growth rate for 2016-17 cent as projected by NITI Aayog – 8% l The state where the ISKCON’s l The US footballer named Best FIFA l The new CEO TCS – Rajesh Govardhan eco village is situated Women’s Player of 2016 – Carli Gopinathan which has won the UN award for Lloyd l The venue of the world’s first ‘Gender taking innovative measures of l The venue of the first edition of the Literature Festival’ scheduled to be ‘sustainable tourism’ in the country – Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union held in Apr 2017 – Patna Maharashtra (ABU) International Television Dance l The country’s industrial production l The town declared as the second Festival – Hyderabad growth in Nov 2016 – 5.7%

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12 BANKING SERVICES CHRONICLE APRIL 2017 Visit www.kvclasses.com for tons of free study materials & latest exam updates Join us on Telegram t.me/BSC4SUCCESS 8 Downloaded from www.kvclasses.com Match Point l The player named by the FIFA sector banks in 2017-18 as proposed l The year in which ISRO is planning governing body as the new in the Union Budget – `10,000 cr to launch Chandrayaan-2 – 2018 Ambassador of the FIFA – Diego l The week celebrated as National l The opposition leader in Russia who Maradona Productivity Week every year – 12- was found guilty of embezzlement l India’s new Ambassador to 18 Feb recently – Alexei Navalny Philippines – Narinder Chauhan l The first woman to be appointed l The present President of South Africa l The new president of industry director of an IIM (IIM Sirmaur) – – Jacob Zuma chamber Assocham – Sandeep Neelu Rohmetra l Winner of the men’s singles title of Jajodia l The automaker which bought the 81st Senior National Badminton l The venue of the second edition of Hindustan Motors’ iconic Championships tournament – the International Spice Conference – Ambassador brand – Peugeot Sourabh Verma Thiruvananthapuram l The city where the IT giant Oracle l The Indian-origin person who has won l The state which recently hosted the Corporation will set up its biggest 2017 Genesis Prize from Israel – three-day National Women’s development centre outside the US – Parliament – Andhra Pradesh Bengaluru l The present Indian ambassador to l The new chairman of Securities and l The sand artist who created a UAE – Navdeep Suri Exchange Board of India (SEBI) – Ajay Guinness World Record by creating a l The first bank in India to connect with Tyagi 48.8-foot-tall sand castle at Puri – Earthport’s global payments network l The present Director General of Sudarsan Pattnaik – Axis Bank WTO – Roberto Azevedo l The official mascot of FIFA Under- l The city where India will host FIBA l The host of the 2017 BRICS Summit 17 World Cup India 2017 – Kheleao Women’s Asia Cup basketball – China l The person appointed as Managing tournament in Jul 2017 – Bengaluru l The UK physicist and Nobel laureate Director of state-owned Life l The state where the Chief Minister and inventor of MRI who died Insurance Corporation of India – Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana recently – Sir Peter Mansfield Hemant Bhargava (CMSGUY) was launched recently – l The biggest school sport outreach l The first state to establish a cashless Assam programme launched by the govt system in its public distribution l The state which has announced to recently – Mission XI Million system of food grains – Gujarat give two per cent reservation to sports l Indian Navy’s survey vessel which l The Indian-origin person shortlisted persons in govt jobs – Jharkhand has became the first naval ship to go by NASA for its 2018 space mission l The city with the country’s first Kgreen by installing a solar power – Shawna Pandya centre of excellence for differently- system on board – INS Sarvekshak l The economic growth of India pegged abled sportsmen – Gandhinagar l The country in which people recently by the RBI for 2017-18 in its Feb 8 l The renowned Urdu novelist and voted to relax the country’s strict monetary policy statement – 7.4 per playwright from Pakistan who passed citizenship rules – Switzerland cent away recently – Bano Qudsia l The newly elected President of l The economic growth of India pegged l The head of the six-member Germany by the RBI for 2016-17 – 6.9 per cent committee to give a report on ways – Frank-Walter Steinmeier l The first state in the northeast to to improve India’s Haj policy – Afzal l The state where a 33-member implement e-cabinet solution for the Amanullah committee has been constituted for state cabinet members – Arunachal l The most valuable global brand in the the speedy implementation of the Pradesh annual Brand Finance Global 500 Sagarmala Project – Andhra Pradesh l The host of the fourth edition of report – Google l KUNDANWinner of the 2017 T20 Blind Cricket BIMSTEC Summit-2017 – Nepal l Winner of the recent Indian National World Cup – India l The world’s largest producer of solar Snooker Championship – Pankaj l The amount to be pumped into public energy in 2016 – China Advani DISCLAIMER Any student taking admission in an institute that is not actually BSC, but has merely a name similar to BSC or is using a fake logo, is spoiling his/her career. Please note BSC is running classroom coaching at the following centres only – Agartala, Balasore, Berhampur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Cuttack, Dhanbad, Delhi, Dibrugarh, Faridabad, Gaya, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Jorhat, Kolkata, Mohali, Muzaffarpur, Nagpur, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Rourkela, Samastipur and Trivandrum. If you take admission at any fake centre, BSC is not responsible for this. So beware and take admission at original BSC centres only. H Bengaluru centre has been closed. There will be no admission now onwards.

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l The country with which Saudi Arabia signed preliminary deals worth about $65 bn recently – China l The airport in Singapore voted the World’s Best Airport by air travellers at the 2017 World Airport Awards – Changi Airport l The badminton player appointed a member of the governing body of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) – l The amount announced by the World l The public sector construction firm Jwala Gutta Bank in financing for sub-Saharan which will execute `130-cr housing l The Union Minister of State for Africa over the next three fiscal years project in Mauritius – NBCC Heavy Industries and Public – USD 57 bn l The country which has banned Enterprises who has been appointed l The country where five people were laptops and iPads in handbags at vice-president of the FIFA U-17 World killed and about 40 injured in its capital airports in West Asia and Africa – US Cup organising committee – Babul after a car plowed into pedestrians and l The limit at which the govt has Supriyo a terrorist stabbed a policeman near proposed to cap cash transactions in l The bank which recently launched an parliament – UK an official amendment to the Finance instant digital loan against securities l India’s ranking on the World Bill, 2017 – `2 lakh (LAS) facility – HDFC Bank Happiness Report 2017 – 122nd l The bank with which the govt has l The govt scheme for developing l India ranking on the Human decided to merge the Bharatiya Mahila export-linked infrastructure – TIES Development Index prepared by Bank (BMB) – SBI l The state to which Central Govt UNDP, which now classifies India in l The bank which launched ‘Mera recently approved financial assistance the category of “medium” human iMobile’ app for rural customers – by way of special dispensation in development – 131 ICICI Bank funding of externally aided projects l The Indian-American computer l The country which has been named (EAPs) – Andhra Pradesh scientist who won National Science the healthiest country in world by the l The new Chief Minister of Punjab – Foundation (NSF)’s CAREER award Bloomberg’s 2017 World Health Captain Amarinder Singh K– Anshumali Shrivastava Index – Italy l The mission launched by the govt to l Winner of the men’s singles title of l The new Chief Minister of bring blue revolution in the country – the ATP Indian Wells Masters – Roger Uttarakhand – Trivendra Singh Mission Fingerling Federer Rawat l The bank which has announced a one- l The first fully India-made train (rake) l India’s ranking in representation of time farm loan settlement scheme which was flagged off at Dadar station women in executive govt in 2017 worth `6,000 cr primarily for tractor in Mumbai recently – Medha Women in Politics Map report – 148th loans – SBI l The former Rajya Sabha MP, also l The first private sector bank since l The robot developed by the students called the ‘Chanakya of Odisha Independence launched in Kerala of the Maharashtra Institute of politics,’ who passed away recently recently – ESAF Small Finance Technology (MIT), Pune and IBM – Pyarimohan Mohapatra Bank to assist senior citizens – Chintu l The state which recently decided to l The date on which the rollout of the l The state where first-of-its-kind KUNDANprovide 33 per cent reservation for Goods and Services Tax (GST) is women safety application called women in all govt jobs – Punjab scheduled – 1 Jul 2017 “Ammavin Aran” was launched l The cricketer who has become the first l The largest association in the country recently – Tamil Nadu Indian to face 500 balls in Test innings in the field of real estate with which l The person who recently resigned as – Cheteshwar Pujara SBI signed an MoU recently – the ICC Chairman – Shashank l India’s wholesale price index-based CREDAI Manohar inflation in Feb 2017 – 6.55% l The mobile app launched by the govt l The city which has occupied first l The R&D organisation being set up for monitoring of village electrification place for overall quality of living by the Indian Railways – SRESTHA – Garv recently – Vienna l The Canadian teacher who won $1-m l The person appointed as a Member l The place where the foundation stone Global Teacher Prize – Maggie on the Western Area Local Board of of the Banana Research Centre was MacDonnell RBI – Dilip S Shanghvi laid recently – Vaishali, Bihar

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11 BANKING SERVICES CHRONICLE MAY 2017 Visit www.kvclasses.com for tons of free study materials & latest exam updates Join us on Telegram t.me/BSC4SUCCESS 10 Downloaded from www.kvclasses.com Match Point l The country which is set to conduct Protocol – 2030 (ICEGOV 2017) held recently – New its first national census in 19 years – l The bank which has topped the list Delhi Pakistan of banks that witnessed the most l The country with which India l The state which has come out with a number of frauds during Apr-Dec recently signed a pact related to `605-cr innovative scheme named period of 2016 as per the RBI data – avoidance of double taxation – “KCR Kit” for pregnant women and ICICI Bank Belgium newborn – Telangana l The present Governor of Manipur – l The state which has launched a web- l The state which has announced an Najma Heptulla based platform ‘Pratibimba’ to Idea2POC (Proof of Concept) fund l The former CMD of Exim Bank who showcase the govt’s performance – of `10 cr for women entrepreneurs – has been appointed as the new Karnataka Karnataka Chairman of the Indian Overseas Bank l The bank whose board recently l The person appointed as the official – TCA Ranganathan approved ‘Work from Home’ policy ambassador of Women’s Cricket l The venue of the 12th CII-Exim bank – SBI World Cup 2017 – Sachin conclave on India Africa Project l Winner of men’s singles title of the Tendulkar Partnership held recently – New 2017 Brasil Open – Pablo Cuevas l The Russian doctor whose lifetime Delhi l The joint military exercise between ban was upheld by the Court of l The new threshold set by the RBI India and Nepal held in Pithoragarh, Arbitration for Sport (CAS) recently above which the NBFCs can disburse Uttarakhand recently – Surya Kiran- – Sergei Portugalov loans against gold only by cheque – XI l The country where the US aircraft `20,000 l The popular Bengali folk singer who giant Boeing is in process to set up its l The biggest crude oil supplier to India passed away recently – Kalika first overseas factory – China as of now – Saudi Arabia Prasad Bhattacharya l The deputy governor of the RBI l The Konkani author honored with the l The state where the first smart tribal appointed in place of R Gandhi – BP Saraswati Samman 2016 for his novel model village ‘Habbi’ was inaugurated Kanungo Hawthan – Mahabaleshwar Sail recently – Jammu & Kashmir l The consumer price index (CPI)-based l The country which recently tested a l The growth rate of the Indian inflation in Feb 2017 – 3.65 per cent ballistic missile named “Hormuz 2” – economy in the fiscal year 2016-2017 l Winner of the men’s singles crown at Iran as per global rating agency Fitch – 7.1 the 2017 All England Open badminton l The state where the NTPC recently per cent Kchampionships – Lee Chong Wei commissioned a 45-MW solar plant l The country whose banking system l Winner of the 2017 Hero Indian Open at Bhadla – Rajasthan is now the biggest in the world, golf title – SSP Chawrasia l The Water Jet Fast Attack Craft according to the Financial Times – l The date on which all restrictions on commissioned by the Indian Navy China cash withdrawal from savings bank recently in Karwar, Karnataka – INS l The bank which has launched Aadhaar accounts were removed – 13 Mar Tillanchang Pay, the country’s first Aadhaar-linked 2017 l The paid leave to be provided to cashless merchant solution – IDFC l The bank which has floated its would-be mothers as per the new Bank wholly-owned subsidiary to manage Maternity Benefit Bill passed l The two-seater sports coupe its premises and estate-related recently – 26 weeks launched by Tata Motors recently – matters – SBI l The state which has launched a 24*7 Racemo l KUNDANThe new Chairman of the HSBC – helpline number “181” to assist l The new Chief Minister of Manipur Mark Tucker women in distress – Odisha – N Biren Singh l The year by which the Ozone- l The venue of the 10th edition of the l The new Chairman of the Securities depleting HCFCs have to be phased International Conference on Theory and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) – out as required under the Montreal and Practice of Electronic Governance Ajay Tyagi DISCLAIMER Any student taking admission in an institute that is not actually BSC, but has merely a name similar to BSC or is using a fake logo, is spoiling his/her career. Please note BSC is running classroom coaching at the following centres only – Agartala, Balasore, Bangalore, Berhampur, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhanbad, Delhi, Dibrugarh, Faridabad, Gaya, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Jorhat, Kolkata, Muzaffarpur, Nagpur, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Rourkela, Samastipur and Trivandrum. If you take admission at any fake centre, BSC is not responsible for this. So beware and take admission at original BSC centres only. H Bhopal, Chandigath and Mohali centres have been closed. There will be no admission now onwards.

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India recently – Bidya Devi Bhandari l Winner of the men’s singles of the Super Series at the Singapore Open – B Sai Praneeth l Winner of the sixth prestigious MS Swaminathan Award – RR Hanchinal l The country where a referendum was held recently that granted sweeping powers to the President Recep l The South Korean firm with which (PSU) stock in terms of market Tayyip Erdogan – Turkey L&T has signed a contract to capitalisation recently – SBI l The Internet giant which has launched manufacture the K9 Vajra-T artillery l Winner of the Hindustan PSU award Areo app aggregating food delivery guns – Hanwa Techwin, S Korea in ‘Fastest Growing Organisation – and home services in India – Google l The first unmanned cargo spacecraft Miniratna’ category – BEML l The present President of BRICS New launched by China recently – l India’s economic growth rate in FY18 Development Bank (NDB) – KV Tianzhou-1 as per IMF – 7.2 per cent Kamath l The Kenyan who won the London l The cities where new banking l The state where about 55 lakh farmers Marathon recently – Daniel Wanjiru ombudsman offices have been opened will get free fertilisers from the next l The app launched by Haryana govt recently by the RBI – Jammu and financial year – Telangana to create awareness about ante and Raipur l The first-ever joint military exercise post natal care, institutional delivery l India’s ranking in the 2017 AT held recently between Nepal and and immunisation – Kilkari Kearney Foreign Direct Investment China – Sagarmatha Friendship- l Winner of the men's singles title of (FDI) Confidence Index – Eighth 2017 2017 Monte Carlo Masters – Rafael l The bank whose data centre in l The target for loans under Pradhan Nadal Hyderabad has become country’s first Mantri Mudra Yojana in the Union l The govt bank in which LIC of India CII-IGBC Platinum-rated project – Budget for FY18 – `2.44 lakh cr Kis to infuse `406.9 cr – IDBI Bank ICICI Bank l The interest approved on provident l The game to be a full sport at the 2022 l The state where PM Narendra Modi fund deposits for 2016-17 – 8.65 per Asian Games – Video Gaming recently inaugurated phase-I of the cent l The country which launched its first Link-II pipeline canal of SAUNI l The country where the US dropped satellite named Mongol Sat-I recently project – Gujarat the largest ever non-nuclear bomb - – Mongolia l India’s economic growth rate in 2017 GBU-43/B – Afghanistan l Winner of the UNESCO Peace Prize as per recent World Bank report – l Winner of the 2017 Asian Billiards – Giuseppina Nicolini 7.2% Championship title – Pankaj Advani l The host of the 14th edition of the l The firm whose Aamby Valley l The new pin code to the Central United Nations International Day of township is being sold as per orders Processing Centre (CPC) of the Vesak 2017 – Sri Lanka from the Supreme Court – Sahara Income Tax in Bengaluru – 560500 l The amount sanctioned by the govt Group l India’s ranking on the KPMG KUNDANl The cyclone which made landfall on to the Election Commission to procure International’s global “Through the EVMs with VVPAT for 2019 general ’s coast recently – looking glass” report – 31st elections – `3,200 cr Maarutha l The state upon whom the Krishi l India’s growth rate for FY18 as l The firm which has introduced a 12- Karman Award 2015-16 for projected by the IMF – 7.2% week paid leave for ‘commissioning’ commendable increase in food grains l The growth rate for the world mothers who use surrogates to bear a production has been conferred – economy in 2017 as projected by the child – RIL Himachal Pradesh IMF recently – 3.5% l The winner of Time magazine’s l The present chairman of Insolvency l The book authored by Perumal readers’ poll of the 100 most and Bankruptcy Board of India Murugan which has won Sahitya influential people in the world – (IBBI) – Madhusudan Sahoo Akademi’s award for translation in Rodrigo Duterte l The state govt which has announced English 2016 – Mathorubhagan l Winner of the Bahrain Grand Prix the launch of “Durga Vahini” police l The firm which became the most 2017 – Sebastian Vettel squads to stop harassment of women valued public sector undertaking l The President of Nepal who visited on public spaces – Haryana

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11 BANKING SERVICES CHRONICLE JUNE 2017 Visit www.kvclasses.com for tons of free study materials & latest exam updates Join us on Telegram t.me/BSC4SUCCESS 12 Downloaded from www.kvclasses.com Match Point l The state whose police department l The 12th edition of the joint military Leading Cricketer in the World for 2016 has initiated ‘Tare Zameen Par’ exercise between India and Mongolia – Virat Kohli programme to encourage children in held recently in Vairengte in Mizoram l The country with which India has Naxal-affected areas to lead happy – Nomadic Elephant inked mega defence deals worth over lives – Jharkhand l The online marketplace which raised $2 bn for advanced surface-to-air l The new MD and CEO of Karnataka $1.4 bn in the biggest-ever start-up missile (SAM) systems – Israel Bank – MS Mahabaleshwara funding round and acquired eBay India l The firm which has launched its digital l The new head of UN agency - UN recently – Flipkart assistant named “M” for the users in Development Programme (UNDP) – l The United Nations’ youngest-ever the US – Facebook Achim Steiner “Messenger of Peace” appointed l The state which has announced to l The agency which has approved a recently – Malala Yousafzai provide one-time grant of `21,000 to $375-mn loan to India’s first l The Bollywood star who launched the all those families whose third girl child waterway project – World Bank app and website ‘BharatKeVeer’ was born after Aug 24, 2015 – l The most followed world leader on recently – Haryana Instagram – Narendra Modi l Winner of best Hindi film award at l The new Reverse Repo rate after the l The firm which has launched a Made- the 64th National Film Awards – review – 6 per cent in-India robot - Brabo - for SMEs – Neerja l The country which recently officially TAL Manufacturing Solutions l The train that runs between Dhaka recognised Bitcoin as currency – l Winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for and Kolkata – Maitree Express Japan fiction – Colson Whitehead (The l The new Managing Director of l The agency which has extended a underground Railroad) Saraswat Bank – Smita Sandhane $175-mn loan to the Power Grid l The year in which famous l Winner of Chinese Grand Prix F1 Corporation of India – ADB “Champaran Satyagraha” was championship – Lewis Hamilton l The first IIT in India to offer medicine launched – 1917 l The country which has declared an courses from the 2019 session – IIT- l The newly appointed Executive outbreak of acute watery diarrhoea Kharagpur Director of the Reserve Bank of India recently – Ethiopia l The state where the famous – Malvika Sinha l The new Director of IIM Trichy – Berhampur Thakurani Yatra was held l KIndia’s next Ambassador to Germany Bhimaraya Metri recently – Odisha – Mukta Dutta Tomar l India’s ranking in the current travel l The state govt which recently l The new chairman of the Telecom and tourism competitive index announced a crop loan waiver worth Disputes Settlement & Appellate (TTCI) of the World Economic Forum over `36,000 cr – Uttar Pradesh Tribunal (TDSAT) – Shiva Kirti – 40th l The person who won the recent Singh l The king of Thailand who signed the Presidential elections in Ecuador – l The Govt has reduced the number of draft of the constitution recently – Lenin Moreno centrally sponsored schemes (CSS) Maha Vajiralongkorn l The new chairman of NASSCOM for from 66 to – 28 l The bank which has partnered with 2017-18 – Raman Roy l The state which has launched the BSNL to upgrade bandwidth at all its l The first woman Director General of ambitious ‘Deendayal Rasoi Yojana’ branches – Canara Bank Police (DGP) of Gujarat – Geetha KUNDANfor subsidised meals – Madhya l The minimum capital required for Johri Pradesh wholesale and long-term finance l The legendary Hindustani classical l The former Indian Naval officer who (WLTF) banks – `1,000 cr singer who passed away recently – has been awarded death sentence in l The new CEO and MD of L&T to Kishori Amonkar Pakistan – Kulbhushan Jadhav take over with effect from Jul 1 – SN l The official mascot of Kanha tiger l The new Marginal Standing Facility Subrahmanyan reserve – Bhoorsingh the rate – 6.50 per cent l The cricketer named Wisden’s Barasingha DISCLAIMER Any student taking admission in an institute that is not actually BSC, but has merely a name similar to BSC or is using a fake logo, is spoiling his/her career. Please note BSC is running classroom coaching at the following centres only – Agartala, Balasore, Bangalore, Berhampur, Bhagalpur, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Darbhanga, Dhanbad, Delhi, Dibrugarh, Faridabad, Gaya, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Jorhat, Kolkata, Muzaffarpur, Nagpur, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Rourkela, Samastipur and Trivandrum. If you take admission at any fake centre, BSC is not responsible for this. So beware and take admission at original BSC centres only. H Bhopal, Chandigarh and Mohali centres have been closed. There will be no admission now onwards.

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l The host of the South Asian Junior Table Tennis Championships where India won all the 10 Gold Medals on offer – Sri Lanka l The newly appointed Deputy Chief of the Integrated Defence Staff (Operations) – PN Pradhan l The new Chairman of the FIFA Governance committee – Mukul Mudgal l Winner of the 2017 Federation Cup l The joint naval exercise held recently l The IAS officer appointed as the next football tournament – Bengaluru FC between India and Singapore – defence secretary – Sanjay Mitra l The country which has become the SIMBEX l The bilateral exercise between India second-largest steel producer l Winner of the Indira Gandhi Prize for and Indonesia held recently – India- (producing 3.32 mn tonnes) in the Peace, Disarmament and Indonesia CORPAT world in 2016 – India Development for the year 2014 – l The new headquarters of the CRPF’s l The present President of the African ISRO anti-Naxal operations command – Development Bank (AfDB) – l The first private airline to get a licence Raipur Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina to fly under UDAN scheme – Turbo l China’s home-grown passenger jet l The insurer which has launched an Megha Airways which completed its maiden flight artificial intelligence-based email bot l India’s position in the revised World recently – C919 ‘SPOK’ to assist customers – HDFC Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) l The year by which the RBI has asked Life rankings for 2014 and 2015 – 24th all the existing Asset Reconstruction l The bank which has launched a new l The person re-elected as the 12th Companies (ARCs) to have a trading platform called “Selfie” for President of Iran – Hassan Rouhani minimum net-owned corpus of `100 customers – Federal Bank l The veteran actor and favourite cr – Mar 2019 l The venues of the recent 52nd Annual mother of Bollywood who died l The amount of black money that KMeeting of the African Development recently – Reema Lagoo entered India during 2005-2014 as per Bank (AfDB) – Gandhinagar l The enterprise in which Japan’s Global Financial Integrity (GFI) – l The game with which Sudirman Cup Softbank made its biggest investment $770 bn is associated – Badminton in India ($1.4 bn) recently – Paytm l The new artillery guns from the US l The mountaineer from Arunachal l The person appointed the CEO of the which arrived at New Delhi recently Pradesh who has become the world’s newly launched Paytm Payments nearly 30 years after the induction of first woman to scale Mt Everest twice Bank – Renu Satti Bofors howitzers – M777 in five days – Anshu Jamsenpa l The automaker which has announced l The chairman of the seven-member l Newly launched high-speed train to stop selling cars in the domestic High-Level Committee on Scouts and equipped with modern facilities like market in India by the end of 2017 – Guides which submitted its final automatic doors, LCD screens, Wi-Fi General Motors report to Vijay Goel recently – Harsh KUNDANand bio-toilets – Tejas Express l The British actor known for playing Malhotra l Winner of men’s singles title of the James Bond in seven films, who died l The chairman of the Committee set Italian Open 2017 – Alexander recently – Roger Moore up to prepare guidelines for desiltation Zverev l The world’s largest aircraft which of the river Ganga from Bhimgauda l Winner of the 2017 Indian Premier successfully completed a test flight (Uttarakhand) to Farakka (West League (IPL) – Mumbai Indians recently – Airlander 10 Bengal) which suggested various l The railway station which has been l The state which has signed an MoU measures recently – Madhav Chitale found to be the dirtiest among the 75 with IIT Kharagpur to develop a l The Union Minister of State for busiest stations in India – Darbhanga Happiness Index – Madhya Pradesh Environment, Forest and Climate – The cleanest railway station – l The IAS officer who has authored a Change who passed away recently – Visakhapatnam philosophical novel on God titled Anil Madhav Dave l The former coal secretary who has Confessions of a Dying Mind: The l Winner of the 2017 Spanish Grand been convicted by a special court – blind faith of atheism – Haulianlal Prix F1 championship – Lewis HC Gupta Guite Hamilton l The city where India’s first bio-CNG l Winner of the 2017 Dan David prize l Winner of Sultan Azlan Shah Cup plant was inaugurated recently – Pune – Shrinivas Kulkarni hockey tournament – Great Britain No work is perfect. Advice and suggestions for the improvement of BSC books will be gratefully received. Please join facebook [[email protected] (K KUNDAN K KUNDAN)] and feel free to ask your queries and to send your valuable feedback. Facebook:GROUP (Learning Forum) ID:https://www.facebook.com/groups/264817153708470/ Facebook:PAGE ID:https://www.facebook.com/pages/K-Kundan/431028450367625?ref=tn_tnmn

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l The country in which King Salman recently appointed his son, Mohammed bin Salman, as heir – Saudi Arabia l The state which has announced free education for girls in govt schools and colleges from Nursery to PhD – Punjab l The former Chancellor of Germany who died recently – Helmut Kohl l The growth forecast for the IT sector proceedings for Lanco Infratech – l The amount above which all in 2017-18 (FY18) by Nasscom – 7-8 IDBI Bank transactions will mandatorily require per cent l The agency which will implement the Aadhaar number – `50,000 l The amount the US will provide to interest subvention scheme l India’s ranking on the Global help advance India’s power grid – $7.5 announced for farmers for 2017-18 – Innovation Index (GII) 2017 – 60th mn NABARD l The bank which the RBI placed under l The teams which have been awarded l Winner of the 2017 ICC Champions prompt corrective action (PCA) Test match status by the ICC – Ireland Trophy – Pakistan recently – Central Bank of India and Afghanistan l The state where the Vedanta group l The bank which has approved USD l The PM of Romania who was ousted will set up a steel plant in West 150-mn equity investment loan to the recently after a no-confidence vote – Singhbhum district – Jharkhand India Infrastructure Fund – AIIB Sorin Grindeanu l Winner of the men’s singles title of l The country which has successfully l The President of Vanuatu who died the 2017 Indonesia Open – Kidambi launched its first X-ray space recently – Womtelo Reverend Srikanth telescope named ‘Insight’ – China Baldwin Lonsdale l The amount earmarked for the Interest l Winner of the Fifth Bhupen Hazarika Kl The new Under-Secretary-General of Subvention Scheme (ISS) for 2017- National Award, 2017 – Yeshe the UN Counter-Terrorism Office – 18 – `20,339 cr Dorjee Thongshi Vladimir Ivanovich Voronkov l The company which has topped the l The country which has claimed the l Indian agricultural microbiologist Nikkei Asian Review’s Asia 300 – top spot among the remittance- conferred the Ministry of Largan Precision receiving nations as per a recent report Environment Award for 2017 in Japan l The former Chief Justice of India who by the United Nations for 2016 – – Shrihari Chandraghatgi passed away recently – PN Bhagwati India l The country which has unveiled the l The first person in the world to reach l The anti-tank missile test-fired by the world’s first train that operates on a 100 mn followers on Twitter – Katy DRDO recently – Nag virtual track using sensor technology Perry l The joint naval exercise conducted – China l The venue of the 2017 BRICS between India and Australia recently l The airline awarded as the World’s Summit scheduled in Sep 2017 – – AUSINDEX KUNDANBest Airline at the SKYTRAX 2017 Xiamen (China) l The only PSB to get ‘high’ rating for World Airline Awards – Qatar l The new Secretary of the Department its adherence to code compliance in Airways of Economic Affairs – Subhash C the Code Compliance Rating of banks l The costliest city in the world, Garg done by the BCSBI – IDBI Bank according to the Mercer’s 23rd annual l The new Home Secretary – Rajiv l India’s next ambassador to Belgium Cost of Living Survey – Luanda Gauba and the EU – Gaitri Issar Kumar l The first building in the country to l The next ambassador of the US to l The rate at which the farmers will get get intellectual property rights India – Kenneth Juster short-term crop loan up to `3 lakh protection for its architectural design l The CEO of taxi-hailing start-up Uber under the interest subvention scheme by acquiring an ‘image trademark’ – who resigned recently – Travis (ISS) approved for 2017-18 – 4 per Taj Mahal Palace Hotel Kalanick cent l The person regarded as the father of l The Judge nominated by India as its l The Indian-origin doctor who has India’s nuclear fusion programme who candidate for the International Court become the new Prime Minister of died recently – Predhiman Krishan of Justice (ICJ) – Dalveer Bhandari Ireland – Leo Varadkar Kaw l The Syrian refugee appointed as l The state which has the highest l The bank against which the RBI has Goodwill Ambassador by the number (2,50,672) of children engaged directed to initiate insolvency UNICEF – Muzoon Almellehan in labour as per recent CRY report – No work is perfect. Advice and suggestions for the improvement of BSC books will be gratefully received. Please join facebook [[email protected] (K KUNDAN K KUNDAN)] and feel free to ask your queries and to send your valuable feedback. Facebook:GROUP (Learning Forum) ID:https://www.facebook.com/groups/264817153708470/ Facebook:PAGE ID:https://www.facebook.com/pages/K-Kundan/431028450367625?ref=tn_tnmn

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Uttar Pradesh 2017 French Open – Rafael Nadal qualified institutional placement – l The venue of the G7 Environment l Winner of the Mumbai Mayor Chess SBI Ministers Meet held recently – title – Nguyen Duc Hoa l The new statutory liquidity ratio Bologna, Italy l The insurer which settled 99.92 per (SLR) decided by the RBI starting Jun l The automaker which was imposed cent of death claims in 2016-17 – LIC 24 – 20 per cent upon a fine of `87 cr by the CCI for of India l The state for which the Centre has unfair business practices – Hyundai l The person conferred with the approved the modifications in a Bill Motor France’s highest civilian honour, the to pave way for organising ‘kambala’ l The agency which has approved coveted Legion of Honour – Soumitra – Karnataka financing of more than USD 500 mn Chatterjee l The country with whose help the to support the economy of l The lumpsum amount the retirement National Human Milk Bank and Afghanistan – World Bank fund body EPFO will park in exchange Lactation Counselling Centre was l The bank which recently increased its traded funds this fiscal – `22,500 cr launched in New Delhi recently – authorised capital to `2,500 cr – ICICI l Winner of the women’s singles title Norway Bank of the French Open 2017 – Jelena l The payments bank of which KG l The legendary poet and writer of Ostapenko Karmakar and Gauri Shankar were Telugu who passed away recently – l The host of the 2020 Olympic Games appointed as Independent Directors C Narayana Reddy in which the IOC will introduce new recently – IPPB l Winner of the 2017 Canadian Grand events – Tokyo l The pair which won the mixed Prix F1 championship – Lewis l The person who was given conditional doubles title of 2017 French Open – Hamilton approval by the SEBI for the Rohan Bopanna and Gabriela l The person who has topped the appointment as the MD and CEO of Dabrowski Forbes list of world’s highest-paid the NSE – Vikram Limaye l The eminent historian who passed celebrities – Sean Combs l The bank which has cut the interest away recently – Basudev Chatterji l The city whose model of water rate on home loans above `75 lakh to l The country with which Nepal has Kconservation has been selected for the 8.60 per cent – SBI signed a deal to develop a 1,200-MW national award for excellence in the l The chairman of the Parliamentary Budhigandaki Hydroelectric Project – MGNREGP – Nalanda, Bihar Standing Committee (PSC) on Finance China l The denomination of banknotes – Veerappa Moily l The new Prime Minister of Nepal – which the RBI has issued with inset l The Indian-origin person who has been Sher Bahadur Deuba letter “A” – `500 chosen as an astronaut by NASA – l The country which officially joined l Winner of the Little Miss Universe Raja Chari North Atlantic Treaty Organization Internet 2017 crown – Padmalaya l The first female Sikh MP elected to as 29th member recently – Nanda the Parliament of the UK – Preet Montenegro l The insurer whose administration was Kaur Gill l The country to which India is recently taken over by the IRDAI – l The first bank in India to introduce providing a line of credit of USD 318 KUNDANSahara India Life Insurance biodegradable cards (prepaid gift mn for the development of the l The rate of retail inflation in May cards) – Axis Bank railways – Sri Lanka 2017 which was all-time low – 2.18 l Winner of the International Tennis l The cyclone which hit Bangladesh per cent Federation men’s Futures tennis title recently – Mora l Winner of the Kalinga Literary Award – Ramkumar Ramanathan l The person chosen to head the World 2017 – Haraprasad Das l The first cricketer from Sri Lanka and Health Organisation (WHO) – Tedros l The country with which India the 83rd overall to be inducted into Adhanom Ghebreyesu recently signed an MoU to the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame – l The state which has decided to form institutionalise cooperation between Muttiah Muralitharan ‘good morning’ squads to monitor and Parliaments – Mauritius l The bank which recently raised prevent open defecation – l Winner of men’s singles title of the `15,000 cr equity capital through Maharashtra DISCLAIMER Any student taking admission in an institute that is not actually BSC, but has merely a name similar to BSC or is using a fake logo, is spoiling his/her career. Please note BSC is running classroom coaching at the following centres only – Agartala, Balasore, Bangalore, Berhampur, Bhagalpur, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Chandigarh, Darbhanga, Dhanbad, Delhi, Dibrugarh, Faridabad, Gaya, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Jorhat, Kolkata, Murshidabad, Muzaffarpur, Nagpur, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Rourkela, and Samastipur. If you take admission at any fake centre, BSC is not responsible for this. So beware and take admission at original BSC centres only.

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l The person sworn in as the 19th chief minister of recently – TR Zeliang l The host of the meeting of 16 nations on a mega Asia trade pact, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), held recently – Hyderabad l The present Foreign Minister of Australia who visited India recently l The host city of the 2017 Women’s l The city which the UNESCO has – Julie Bishop Asia Cup of Federation of named as ‘the World Book Capital’ l The country which has named the International Basketball (FIBA) – for 2019 – Sharjah waters in its exclusive economic zone Bengaluru l The state govt which has launched an that overlap with China’s expansive l Asia’s longest earthen dam in innovative programme “Janahitha” to claim to the South China Sea as the Sambalpur district in Odisha from receive complaints from public North Natuna Sea – Indonesia which the first flood waters of the through a special portal – Telangana l The next Chief Justice of the Supreme monsoon season were released l The state with which the Paika Court of Nepal – Gopal Prasad recently – Hirakud Dam Rebellion is associated – Odisha Parajuli l The country with which India l The country with which India’s l The firm which crossed the `5-lakh recently signed a pact to connect by landmark civil nuclear agreement came cr market-capitalisation recently – waterways – Bangladesh into force on 20 Jul 2017 – Japan Reliance Industries l The state where the scheme for free l The state where the Tadoba-Andhari l Winner of the men’s singles title of power connection for the BPL card Tiger Reserve (TATR) is situated – the 2017 Wimbledon – Roger holders was launched recently – Uttar Maharashtra Federer Pradesh l The bank which has launched a l The former Chief Minister of Sikkim lKThe host of the Global Conference on facility whereby its existing who passed away recently – Nar Cyber Space (GCCS) 2017, the customers can avail personal loans up Bahadur Bhandari world’s largest conference on cyber to `15 lakh at its ATMs – ICICI Bank l The oil firm which recently made its space and related issues – New Delhi l The country which holds the top first purchase of oil from the US – l The pension scheme launched position on the fifth annual Global Bharat Petroleum recently by the govt with assured Retirement Index ranking – Norway l The amount the govt will invest in return – Pradhan Mantri Vaya l The MP who resigned from the Rajya railways in next five years – `8.5 Vandana Yojana (PMVVY) Sabha recently – Mayawati lakh cr l Winner of the ICC Women’s World l The state which recently dedicated its l The new Managing Director and CEO Cup 2017 – England longest bridge (2.88 km) named after of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) l The state which has launched Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose to the – Vikram Limaye ‘Mission Football’ to help develop nation – Odisha l Winner of the 2017 British Grand Prix KUNDANskills of football enthusiasts – l The MP who received the Lifetime F1 championship – Lewis Hamilton Meghalaya Achievement Award for his l Winner of the women’s singles title of l The present Prime Minister of contributions as a parliamentarian in the 2017 Wimbledon – Garbine Hungary – Viktor Orban the Lok Sabha – LK Advani Muguruza l The person appointed as Secretary to l The Minister of State for Tolerance l The country which has topped in the President Ram Nath Kovind – Sanjay in UAE who topped a poll of the most OECD Government at a Glance 2017 Kothari powerful Arab women in govt for report – India l India’s discus throw player who won 2017, according to Forbes – Sheikha l The film which won the best film bronze medal at the World Para Lubna al Qasimi award at the 18th edition of the Athletics Championships 2017 – l The actress inducted as one of the International Indian Film Academy Karamjyoti Dalal newest members of the Academy of Awards – Neerja l The automaker which recently Motion Picture of Arts and Sciences l The person whose name has been renewed its association with the Star (AMPAS), Class of 2017 – Deepika cleared for appointment as the new India-and IMG Reliance-promoted Padukone Attorney General of India – KK Indian Super League (ISL) – Hero l The second life insurer in India to go Venugopal MotoCorp public soon – SBI Life l The newly appointed Global No work is perfect. Advice and suggestions for the improvement of BSC books will be gratefully received. Please join facebook [[email protected] (K KUNDAN K KUNDAN)] and feel free to ask your queries and to send your valuable feedback. Facebook:GROUP (Learning Forum) ID:https://www.facebook.com/groups/264817153708470/ Facebook:PAGE ID:https://www.facebook.com/pages/K-Kundan/431028450367625?ref=tn_tnmn

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11 BANKING SERVICES CHRONICLE OCTOBER 2017 Visit www.kvclasses.com for tons of free study materials & latest exam updates Join us on Telegram t.me/BSC4SUCCESS 20 Downloaded from www.kvclasses.com Match Point l The state which will get help from l The new Managing Director and l Winner of the 65th edition of the 2030 Water Resources Group Chief Executive Officer of Karur prestigious Nehru Trophy (Boat Race) (2030WRG) to raise $270 mn from Vysya Bank – PR Seshadri – Gabriel Chundan the Green Climate Fund – l The interest subvention to be l The venue of the recent five-day Maharashtra provided to banks on short-term crop India-ASEAN Youth Summit – l The first state to implement coal loans of up to `3 lakh – 2 per cent Bhopal utilisation between power units in the l The city named world’s most liveable l Winner of the first Kesari Media country – Gujarat city in the Global Liveability Report Award –TJS George l The new Vice-Chairman of the NITI 2017 – Melbourne l The host of the Summer Olympics in Aayog – Rajiv Kumar – The least leavable city as per the 2028 – Los Angeles l The head of the High-Level report – Damascus l The population of elephants in India Committee set up to review the l The bank which has bagged the best as per the Elephant Census 2017 – Institutionalisation of Arbitration performance award for SHG-bank 27,312 Mechanism in India – BN linkage programme for Karnataka for l The world’s oldest man certified by Srikrishna 2015-16 and 2016-17 from Nabard – Guinness World Records who died l The newly elected 13th Vice President Corporation Bank recently aged 113 – Yisrael Kristal of India – Venkaiah Naidu l Winner of the Rogers Cup 2017 – l The venues of the country’s first l Indian boxer who defeated Zulpikar Alexander Zverev aviation university – Rae Bareli, Maimaitiali to retain the WBO Asia l The city where India’s first museum Uttar Pradesh Pacific Super Middleweight title – on Partition of the Indian subcontinent Vijender Singh l The Indian sportsperson who has has been set up – Amritsar l The new increased authorised capital been appointed as the WHO Goodwill of NABARD – `30,000 cr l The country which has the fastest Ambassador for Physical Activity in l The new Chairman and Managing mobile Internet in the world as per South-East Asia Region – Milkha KDirector (CMD) of the Small Ookla –Norway Singh Industries Development Bank of India l The state govt which has launched l India’s next ambassador to the – Mohammad Mustafa “Durgama Anchalare Malaria Republic of San Marino – Reenat l The telecom firm whose merger with Nirakaran” (DAMON) programme to Sandhu Bharti Airtel was cleared by the NCLT prevent the spread of malaria – l The German also known as the recently – Telenor Odisha Mother Teresa of Pakistan who l The city where a regional centre of l The bank which has been conferred passed away recently – Ruth Pfau the global rice research institute IRRI ‘best performance award’ for 2015- l The new Chief Executive Officer is to come up – Varanasi 16 and 2016-17 by Nabard – (CEO) of Jet Airways – Vinay Dube l The agency with which India has Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank l The acting chief executive officer of signed a pact for financing USD 329 l The state which has launched ‘Indira the National Payment Corporation of mn for the rural roads in Gujarat – Canteen’ scheme to provide food at India – Dilip Asbe KUNDANAsian Infrastructure Investment low cost to the urban poor – l The state which has passed a bill Bank (AIIB) Karnataka which reclassifies coconut as a ‘tree’ l The person who won the recent l The present Chief Executive Officer – Goa Presidential elections in Rwanda – (CEO) of Prasar Bharati – Shashi l The firm which has launched Paul Kagame Shekhar Vempati ‘Budding Star Programme’ to help its l The country which has announced l The country which was declared free employees achieve their dreams – plans to protect demobilised members from polio by the WHO recently – Flipkart of the FARC rebel force – Colombia Somalia l The newly re-elected Prime Minister l The community in India which l The firm which has topped Forbes’ of Papua New Guinea – Peter celebrated its New Year ‘Navroz’ on list of the world’s 100 most innovative O’Neill 17 Aug – Parsi companies – salesforce.com DISCLAIMER Any student taking admission in an institute that is not actually BSC, but has merely a name similar to BSC or is using a fake logo, is spoiling his/her career. Please note BSC is running classroom coaching at the following centres only – Agartala, Balasore, Bangalore, Berhampur, Bhagalpur, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Chandigarh, Darbhanga, Dhanbad, Delhi, Faridabad, Gaya, Hyderabad, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Murshidabad, Muzaffarpur, Nagpur, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Rourkela, and Samastipur. If you take admission at any fake centre, BSC is not responsible for this. So beware and take admission at original BSC centres only.

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Thyssenkrupp ◆The venue of 5th Asian Indian and Martial Arts Games - Ashgabat,Turkmenistan ◆The NGO which has won 2017 UN Equator prize - Swayam Shikshan Prayog ◆India's new ambassador to Pakistan - Ajay Bisaria ◆The new brand ambassador of the Swach Bharat Mission in Uttarakhand - Akshay Kumar ◆The country whose sovereign wealth fund, the largest in the world, reached the value of $1 tn recently - Norway ◆The new chief of the National Investigation Agency - YC Modi ◆The prime minister of Iceland who resigned recently - Bjarni Benediktsson ◆The cricketer who completed 100 international half-centuries across all three formats recently - MS Dhoni ◆Winner Visitof the www.kvclasses.com2017 Singapore Grand Pri xfor F-1 tons cham pofio nfreeship -study Lewis materialsHamilton & latest exam updates 1/3 ◆The military exercise held recently between the US and the UAE - Iron Union 5 ◆The aut22omaker with whicDownloadedh Mahindra & Mahin dfromra has www.kvclasses.comformed an alliance for making electric vehicles - Ford ◆The first state in the country to set up family welfare district committees to deal with fake complaints by women - Tripura ◆The first payment bank to integrate the Unified Payments interface(UPI) on its digital platform - Airtel Payments Bank ◆The capital account deficit in the first quarter of 2017-18 - 2.4 per cent of GDP ◆The number of member states in the organisation of Islamic Cooperation(OIC) - 57 ◆The new prime minister of Peru - Mercedes Araoz ◆The person regarded as the father of nephrology who passed away recently - Dr KS Chug ◆The amount govt pays to the elite athletes preparing for international games - ₹50000/month ◆The record level to which India's foreign-exchange rose recently - $400bn ◆Winner of the Global Diversity Award 2017 in the British Parliament House - ◆The operation launched by India to send relief to Bangladesh to help the Rohingyas - Operation Insaniyat ◆The new chairman of the International Olympic Committee's ethics commission - Ban-ki-moon ◆The country with which India has signed a $76-mn loan deal to upgrade Alang-Sosiya ship recycling yards in Gujarat - Japan ◆The new chairman and managing director of Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation(IRCTC) - Mahendra Pratap Mall ◆The head of the group of ministers constituted to monitor and resolve the IT challenges faced in the implementation of GST - Sushil Kumar Modi ◆The loan extended by Japan at 0.1 per cent interest for the construction on bullet train in India - ₹88000 cr ◆The state govt which has announced to waive all farm loans up to ₹50000 per farmer - Rajasthan ◆NASA's spacecraft which ended its 20-year-long journey by plunging into Saturn - Cassini ◆The firm which has launched a payment service called 'Tez' in India - Google ◆The banks which has secured up to $200-mn loan from ADB to serve women borrowers - IndusInd Bank ◆The country which has topped the World Economic Forum's(WEF) Human Capital Index 2017 - Norway ◆The host city of the 2024 Summer Olympics - ◆The city where India's first virology laboratory has been inaugurated at Dr Anjali Chatterjee Regional Research Institute for Homeopathy(RRIH) - Kolkata ◆The state which has approved 'Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage Policy 2017' - Karnataka ◆The first special envoy for the oceans appointed by the UN - Peter Thomson ◆The new chairman-cum-managing director(CMD) of United India Insurance - M Nagaraja Sarma ◆The banked which has bagged the first prize under the Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar(Region C) for the year 2016- 17 - Vijaya Bank ◆The stated which accounted for the highest share in total cost of private corporate investment for financial year 2016-17 - Gujarat ◆The denomination of coin the RBI will introduce to mark the birth centenary of the Late Dr MG Ramachandran - 100 rupees ◆The country whose president Aleksandr Grigoryevich Lukashenko visited New Delhi recently - Belarus ◆The host city of the 2028 Summer Olympics - Los Angeles ◆The player who has topped the Women's ATP world singles ranking - Garbine Muguruza ◆The state which won the Chief Minister's cup with 45 gold medals at National Kickboxing Championship - Maharastra ◆The venue of the 12th annual summit of India and Japan - Ahmedabad ◆The first female president of Singapore of Malay ethnicity - Hallimah Yacob ◆The venue of the four-day annual BSF sports meet 2017 - Jammu ◆The player ranked on the number one spot in the current Men's ATP world singles rankings - Rafael Nadal ◆The shuttler selected for the first lifetime award by the Badminton Association of India - Prakash Padukone ◆The govt has decided to double the upper limit of tax-free gratuity payable to an employee - ₹20 Lakh ◆The venue of the 2018 Winter Olympics - Pyeongchang, South Korea ◆The deadline for mobile SIM cards linking with Aadhaar - Feb 2018 ◆Winner Visitof the www.kvclasses.commen's singles title of the 20 for17 U tonsS Op eofn -free Rafa studyel Nada materialsl & latest exam updates 2/3 •Winner of the women's singles title of the - Sloane Stephens ◆The exe23rcise held betweDownloadeden Pakistan and Chi nfroma - Sha www.kvclasses.comheen ◆The bank with which BSNL has launched mobile wallet Speedpay - PNB ◆The bank with which Bharat Financial(formerly SKS microfinance) has a merger deal - IndusInd Bank ◆India's position in the medal tally at the Moscow Shotgun World Championship 2017 - 5th ◆The country which has won the 2017 South Asian Basketball (SABA) Under-16 Championship - India ◆The country which was hit by 8.1 magnitude earthquake recently - Mexico ◆The hurricane which hit The US recently - Irma ◆The new chief coach of the Indian men's hockey team - Sjored Marijne ◆The Pakistani private bank which has been asked by The US banking regulators to shut down its New York Office - Habib Bank ◆India's first operarational Smart City and International Financial Services - GIFT City ◆The country where the NHAI has awarded its first International Project to Punj Llyod-Varaha - Myanmar ◆The country where EESL of India launched UJALA scheme in the state of Melaka - Malaysia ◆The joint military exercise held recently between India and The US - Yudh Abhyas 2017 ◆The country which has banned the practice of raising funds through launches of token-based digital currencies - China ◆The first Indian woman ambassador in the 'Friends of Australia' advocacy panel by Tourism Australia - ◆The host of the 2019 Commonwealth(Youth, Junior and Senior) Weightlifting Championships - India ◆The head of NITI Ayog's task force to provide a major thrust to job creation - Rajiv Kumar ◆The bank which has been declared a domestic-systemically important bank by the RBI - HDFC Bank ◆The new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Vijaya Bank - RA Sankara Narayanan ◆Winner of the 2017 PluS Alliance prize - Veena Sahajwalla & NR Narayana Murthy ◆The country which has scrapped the DACA(Deferred Action For Children Arrival) programme related to migrants - US ◆The 12th editon of the joint military exercise held recently between India and Nepal - Surya Kiran XII ◆Winner of the global media rights to the Indian Premier League(IPL) - STAR India ◆The Singapore-based bank which has received in-principle approval from the RBI to operate a wholly-owned subsidiary - DBS Bank ◆The new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Karur Vysya Bank - PR Shesadri ◆Winner of the 'Best Bank' award at the 13th IDRBT Banking Technology Excellence Awards 2016-17 - Karnataka Bank ◆New Union Railway Minister - Piyush Goyal ◆New Defence Minister - Nirmala Sitharaman

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