Question Discussion – 25.07.2017 to 31.07.2017
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QUESTION DISCUSSION – 25.07.2017 TO 31.07.2017 1. Which bank has started merchant banking operation to help MSME tap the market? A) NABARD B) MUDRA Bank C) SIDBI D) NHB 2. The NPCI has announced that all the cooperative Banks would be part of the digital transaction by? A) September 2017 B) January 2018 C) March 2018 D) April 2018 3. Union Cabinet has approved 51% share sale of which oil PSU company to ONGC? A) IOCL B) HPCL C) BPCL D) None of these 4. Which state has recorded highest child marriage cases as per the National Child Right Commission? A) Bihar B) Maharashtra C) Rajasthan D) Gujarat 5. Name the new road maintenance APP launched by central govt.? A) Sambhab B) Sahaya C) Aarambh D) Sahaja 6. What is Indian rank in the Reducing Inequality Index among 152 countries? A) 42 B) 92 C) 112 D) 132 7. The central govt. has approved the 1st housing project on private land under PMAY in? A) Gujarat B) Bihar C) Odisha D) Maharashtra 8. The first meeting of the Island Development Authority for holistic development of island was held recently in? A) Andaman B) Lakshadweep C) New Delhi D) Kolkata 9. BRICS Youth Forum meeting was held recently in? A) Beijing B) Pretoria C) New Delhi D) Moscow 10. Union Cabinet has agreed for building a centre for sustainability with which country? A) USA B) France C) China D) Germany 11. Which of the following banks has become 1st in country that has acquired a digital payments company “Free charge”? A) HDFC Bank B) Axis Bank C) Yes Bank D) ICICI Bank 12. As per the revised guidelines of Sovereign Gold Bonds Scheme in July 2017, the investments limit is increased to how much for individuals? A) 3 kg B) 5 kg C) 4 kg D) 6 kg 13. What is the name of the first paperless banking branch opened by Canara Bank? A) CANAP B) CANPB C) CANPA D) CANDI 14. Which of the following banks has signed a corporate agency agreement with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance for distribution of later’s products? A) Bank of India B) Canara Bank C) Punjab National Bank D) Union Bank of India 15. Bombay Stock Exchange, BSE has joined hands with which Exchange for cooperation in exchange of information across business areas? A) Tokyo Stock Exchange (TYO) B) London Stock Exchange (LSE) C) Egyptian Exchange (EGX) D) Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) 16. Which metro has become the only completely ‘green’ Metro system in the world for adhering to green building norms for its residential colonies? A) London Metro B) Shanghai Metro C) Delhi Metro D) Madrid Metro 17. What is the theme of World Hepatitis Day 2017? A) Know Hepatitis-Act now B) Hepatitis: Think Again C) Eliminate Hepatitis D) Prevent Hepatitis 18. Which of the following has got nod from RBI to operate as the Bharat Bill Payment Central Unit (BBPCU) for Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS)? A) National Housing Bank B) Small Industries Development Bank of India C) National Payments Corporation of India D) None of these 19. For how many Scheduled Commercial Banks has RBI set up Supervisory Colleges to enhance information exchange and cooperation among supervisors? A) 8 B) 7 C) 5 D) 6 20. Which of the following ministries has launched a mobile app “Sagar Vani” – An Integrated Information Dissemination System? A) Ministry of Human Resource Development B) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare C) Ministry of Science & Technology D) Ministry of External Affairs 21. Which of the following state governments has appointed Olympics badminton silver medallist P.V. Sindhu as Deputy Collector? A) Andhra Pradesh B) Telangana C) Madhya Pradesh D) Kerala 1441, Opp. IOCL Petrol Pump, CRPF Square, Bhubaneswar-751015 1 Ph. : (0674) 6556677, 8093556677. Web : www.vanik.org, E-mail : [email protected] QUESTION DISCUSSION – 25.07.2017 TO 31.07.2017 22. Which of the following has launched ‘Made for India’ – ‘Kaizala’, a productivity app that has been designed to enhance the collaboration and communication experience for Indian enterprises? A) Infosys B) Accenture C) Google D) Microsoft 23. According to report of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), how much of black money was recovered in 2015- 16? A) Rs560 crore B) Rs470 crore C) Rs620 crore D) Rs350 crore 24. Which state government has launched ‘Apni Gaddi Apna Rozgar’ scheme by flagging off over 100 uberMOTO bikes? A) Madhya Pradesh B) Jharkhand C) Punjab D) Haryana 25. Which of the following is not one of the public sector banks which has got the approval from RBI to offer Bharat Bill Payment System to the customers? A) Bank of Baroda B) Bank of India C) Union Bank of India D) Indian Overseas Bank 26. Which of the following will take over the life insurance business portfolio of Sahara India Life Insurance from 31st July 2017 as directed by IRDAI? A) HDFC Standard Life Insurance B) IndiaFirst Life Insurance C) ICICI Prudential Life Insurance D) PNB MetLife India Insurance Company 27. Who has been appointed as India’s Alternate Governor on the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)? A) Shaktikanta Das B) Krishnamurthy C) Bikram Das D) Subhash Chandra Garg 28. Which of the following metros has launched India’s first Mobile Ticketing System ‘OnGo’ which will help commuters pass the AFC gates using their mobile phones. A) Mumbai B) Chennai C) Delhi D) Lucknow 29. As per the recent report in July 2017, Reserve Bank of India has stopped the printing of which denomination notes? A) Rs 1,000 B) Rs 100 C) Rs 500 D) Rs 2,000 30. RBI has how many zonal offices, regional offices and sub-offices respectively? A)4,19,11 B)4, 19.9 C)4,20,11 D)4,20,10 31. Which country will host the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-19 championship in 2018? A) India B) Maldives C) Indonesia D) Philippines 32. Where is the ‘GST awareness mobile vans’ flagged off to address the problems of traders regarding the Goods and Services Tax (GST)? A) Uttar Pradesh B) Maharashtra C) Delhi D) Madhya Pradesh 33. Recently Arvind Panagariya has resigned from the post of NITI Aayog Vice Chairman. Which of the following person is not a member of NITI Aayog? A) Amitabh Kant B) Bibek Deboroy C) V.K.Saraswat D)Ashoka Lavsa 34. Which state’s high court has made it mandatory to sing National Song Vande Mataram in the schools of state? A) Tamil Nadu B) Maharashtra C) Uttar Pradesh D) Bihar 35. Which country has declared “total independence” from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank? A) Scotland B) Paraguay C) Bolivia D) Maldives 36. Yash Pal who has passed away recently was a renowned ________ A) politician B) doctor C) scientist D) environmentalist 37. According to OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2017-2026 report released by Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation (OECD), what country is the world’ biggest beef exporters? A) Australia B) Brazil C) Zimbabwe D) Canada 38. Yoshiaki Ishizawa, a Japanese historian who helped save Cambodia’s renowned Angkor Wat temple complex has been chosen for which award/prize? A) Templeton Prize B) Jawaharlal Nehru Award C) Magsaysay Awards D) Abel Prize 39. When is International Tiger Day observed? A) 29 July B) 27 July C) 28 July D) 30 July 40. Name the lyricist of Swachh Survekshan-2018’s rousing anthem ‘Swachhata Ki Jyot Jagi Hai’ released by Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs. A) Javed Akhtar B) Prasoon Joshi C) Amitabh Bhattacharya D) Varun Grover 1441, Opp. IOCL Petrol Pump, CRPF Square, Bhubaneswar-751015 2 Ph. : (0674) 6556677, 8093556677. Web : www.vanik.org, E-mail : [email protected] QUESTION DISCUSSION – 25.07.2017 TO 31.07.2017 ANSWER KEYS 1 C 11 B 21 A 31 C 2 C 12 C 22 D 32 C 3 B 13 D 23 A 33 D 4 B 14 C 24 C 34 A 5 C 15 C 25 B 35 C 6 D 16 C 26 C 36 C 7 D 17 C 27 D 37 B 8 C 18 C 28 A 38 C 9 A 19 D 29 D 39 A 10 D 20 C 30 A 40 B 1441, Opp. IOCL Petrol Pump, CRPF Square, Bhubaneswar-751015 3 Ph. : (0674) 6556677, 8093556677. Web : www.vanik.org, E-mail : [email protected] .