Description : RBI has imposed a fine of Rs 1 crore on which of the following banks for flouting bill discounting norms? A) Syndicate Bank B) United Bank of India C) Indian Overseas Bank D) UCO Bank E) Vijaya Bank
Last Answer : D) UCO Bank Explanation: Reserve Bank of India has told state-run Uco Bank to pay Rs 1 crore penalty for flouting bill discounting norms which allowed current account holders siphon out funds.
Description : Which bank has launched USSD based mobile app for basic banking needs with NPCI A) United Bank of India B) Union Bank of India C) UCO Bank D) Indian Bank E) Indian Overseas Bank
Last Answer : B) Union Bank of India Explanation: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the umbrella organisation for all retail payments system in the country has partnered with Union Bank of India to ... customers and can be used even without any internet connection as it does not require any data.
Description : Star Union Dai-Ichi Life insurance is a life insurance joint venture between life insurer Dai-Ichi and which banks? A) Indian Overseas Bank and United Bank of India B) Bank of India and Union Bank C) Canara Bank and Bank of India D) Allahabad Bank and OBC Bank E) Union Bank and Bank of Baroda
Last Answer : B) Bank of India and Union Bank Explanation: Star Union Dai-Ichi Life insurance = Japan‘s largest life insurer Dai-Ichi + Bank of India + Union Bank
Description : The newest private sector bank, Bandhan Bank has announced that it targets 180 new branches by March 2017. Who is the MD and CEO of Bandhan Bank? A) Vikram Limaye B) Rajiv B. Lall C) Chandra Shekhar Ghosh D) Narain Chand E) None of these
Last Answer : C) Chandra Shekhar Ghosh Explanation: Bandhan Bank plans to open 180 new branches by March next year with an aim to build a pan India brand. It is headquartered at Kolkata.
Description : Which of the following banks is ready to acquire Microfinance Grama Vidiyal? A) Bandhan Bank B) Yes Bank C) Axis Bank D) Kotak Mahindra Bank E) IDFC Bank
Last Answer : E) IDFC Bank Explanation: Private sector lender IDFC Bank announced the acquisition of Tamil Nadu-based Grama Vidiyal Microfinance that will help it widen the reach.
Description : Which of the following is the slogan of Bandhan Bank? A. Hum Hai na B. Aapka Bhala, Sabki Bhalai C. Aao Sochein Bada D. Both (A) and (C) E. None of the Above
Last Answer : B. Aapka Bhala, Sabki Bhalai Explanation: Aapka Bhala, Sabki Bhalai is the slogan of Bandhan Bank.
Description : Which of the following is/are the loan product(s) of Bandhan Bank? A. Agri loan B. MSME loan C. Retail loan D. Both (A) and (C) E. All of the Above
Last Answer : E. All of the Above Explanation: Products of Bandhan Bank includes Agri loan, MSME loan, Retail loan and Micro loan.
Description : Bandhan Bank starts with a capital base of ______ crore A. 2500 Crore B. 1070 Crore C. 2570 Crore D. 2470 Crore E. None of the Above
Last Answer : C. 2570 Crore Explanation: Bandhan Bank starts with a capital base of Rs. 2,570 crore and this will be raised to Rs. 3,052 crore.
Description : Bandhan Bank is headquartered in _______ A. Mumbai B. Kolkata C. Chennai D. Bangalore E. None of the Above
Last Answer : B. Kolkata Explanation: Bandhan Bank is headquartered in Kolkata.
Description : Who among the following inaugurates Bandhan Bank as full-fledged scheduled commercial bank? A. Narendra Modi B. Rajnath Singh C. Santosh Gangwar D. Arun Jaitley E. None of the Above
Last Answer : D. Arun Jaitley Explanation: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley officially inaugurated the bank in Kolkata. Initially it opened with 501 branches across India.
Description : Which bank partnered with a fintech start-up Fisdom for personal wealth management services? A) Bank of India B) Allahabad Bank C) Union Bank of India D) Bank of Baroda E) None of these
Last Answer : D) Bank of Baroda Explanation: Vadodara headquartered Public Sector lender Bank of Baroda has entered into partnership with a fintech start-up Fisdom for personal wealth management services.
Description : The first Indian RRB that has achieved Core Banking Solution(CBS) is ________ A. Rushikulya Gramya Bank (RGB) B. Pallavan Bank C. Bangiya Gramin Vikash Bank D. Allahabad UP Gramin Bank E. None of the Above
Last Answer : A. Rushikulya Gramya Bank (RGB) Explanation: The Rushikulya Gramya Bank (RGB), a regional rural bank (RRB) operating in south Orissa, has become the first RRB in the state to have placed all its branches on the Core Banking Solutions (CBS) platform.
Description : Where is the National Institute of Excellence in the field of Information Technology and Allied Sciences proposed to be set up? (1) Bangalore (2) Hyderabad (3) Pune (4) Allahabad
Last Answer : Allahabad
Description : The Bandhan Express is an international passenger Train which runs between the India and Which country? A. Bangladesh B. Nepal C. China D. Bhutan
Last Answer : A [Bangladesh] Explanation: The Bandhan Express is an international passenger train which runs between the Indian city of Kolkata and the Bangladeshi city of Khulna every week.
Description : Where is the National Institute of Excellence in the field of information technology and allied sciences proposed to be set up? (1) Bangalore (2) Kanpur (3) Allahabad (4) New Delhi
Description : Why was 16th October 1905 observed as Raksha Bandhan Day? -SST 10th
Last Answer : 16th October 1905 was observed as Raksha Bandhan Day because it signified brotherhood between people of East and West Bengal.
Description : To whom does Nazrul dedicate the novel 'Bandhan Hara' ?
Last Answer : Nazrul Nalinikanta dedicated the novel 'Bandhan Hara' to the government.
Description : What was the significance of 21st Annual Session of All India Muslim League? A. Quaid-e-Azam presented fourteen points B. Allama Muhammad Iqbal delivered the Allahabad Address C. Lahore Resolution was passed D. Quaid-e-Azam was elected as permanent President of All India Muslim League
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : What was the significance of 21st Annual Session of All India Muslim League? A. Quaid-e-Azam presented fourteen points B. Allama Muhammad Iqbal delivered the Allahabad Address C. Lahore Resolution was passed D. Quaid-e-Azam was elected as permanent President of All India Muslim League 48
Description : Which of the following has exited the shareholding of CIBIL? A) ICICI and Bank of India B) United Bank of India and Aditya Birla Trustee Company Private Ltd. C) United Bank of India and Bank of Baroda D) ICICI and Bank of Baroda E) Indian Overseas Bank and ICICI
Last Answer : D) ICICI and Bank of Baroda Explanation: ICICI Bank has sold its whole six per cent stake in the company, while Bank of Baroda has sold its whole five per cent holding.
Description : Which of the following holds majority stake in CIBIL? A. Bank of India B. Bank of Baroda C. United Bank of India D. TransUnion International E. ICICI Bank Ltd
Last Answer : D. TransUnion International Explanation: TransUnion International Inc (66.1%) ICICI Bank Ltd (6)% Bank of Baroda (5)% Bank of India (5)% Union Bank of India (5)% Indian Overseas Bank (5) ... Company Private Ltd. (4)% India Alternatives Private Equity Fund (2.9%) India Infoline Finance Limited (1%)
Description : On the US flag, the 50 stars glorifying represent the 50 states of the United States of America, while the 13 stripes on the flag are the emblem of the thirteen British colonies that became the first states in the U.S after declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. True/ False
Last Answer : 1
Description : (i) Which is the first fertilizer plant that was set up in India after independence ? -Geography
Last Answer : (i) The Fertilizer Corporation of India was the first fertilizer plant set up in India after Independence. (ii) About 70% of the plants producing nitrogenous fertilizer use naphtha of the oil refineries as their basic raw material. This is why fertilizer plants are located near the oil refineries.
Description : 28.38 N. and 77.12 E are the respective latitude and longitude of which one of the following places? [CDS 2008] (a) Jaipur (b) Delhi (c) Lucknow (d) Allahabad
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Indian Pulse Research Institute is located in? a. Allahabad b. Kanpur c. Faizabad d. Lucknow e. New Delhi
Last Answer : b. Kanpur
Description : Ideology of Pakistan Allahabad session was held in 1930 by: A. Congress B. All India Muslim League C. Simon Commission D. Peoples Party
Description : Allahabad session was held in 1930 by: A. Congress B. All India Muslim League C. Simon Commission D. Peoples Party
Description : 1. In which year, African Export and Import Bank came into existence? 2. Which is known for extensive tropical rain forest? 3. Which transferred his capital from Patliputra to Vaishali ? 4. What is the ... win at the Xth Asiad? 20. What is the role of in the rabbit and horse, the appendix?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. 1978 2. Congo basin 3. Shishunaga 4. Carbon 5. 1963 6. 1°C 7. 1890 8. Milinda 9. October 9 10. Mumbai 11. Mitochondria 12. 9 13. Vatsa 14. M. N. Roy 15. Seaborg 16. October 24 17. December, 22 18. Cholas 19. 4 20. It helps in digestion of cellulose
Description : Soon to be set up India Post Payments Bank will have how many branches in the country? A) 650 B) 550 C) 500 D) 750 E) 600
Last Answer : A) 650 Explanation: The communications and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that all 650 branches of the payment bank set up by the department of posts will be established by September 2017.
Description : Reliance Industries (RIL) has signed agreement with which of the following to set up payments bank? A) Canara Bank B) State Bank of India C) Yes Bank D) Axis Bank E) Indian Overseas Bank
Last Answer : B) State Bank of India Explanation: Telecom-to-energy conglomerate Reliance Industries (RIL) and India s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) have signed Subscription and Shareholders Agreement to ... in the payments bank and SBI as joint venture will have 30 per cent equity contribution.
Description : The NTPC has decided to set up its first coal-based power plant in which of the following North-Eastern States? (a) Assam (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) Meghalaya (e) None of these
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : The High Court which has the distinction of having the first woman Chief Justice is: (1) Guwahati High Court (2) Allahabad High Court (3) Delhi High Court (4) Himachal Pradesh High Court
Last Answer : (4) Himachal Pradesh High Court Explanation: Justice Leila Seth was the first woman Chief Justice of High Court.
Description : When was our National Anthem first sung and where? (1) 24th January, 1950 in Allahabad (2) 24th January, 1950 in Delhi (3) 26th December, 1942 in Calcutta (4) 27th December, 1911 in Calcutta
Last Answer : (4) 27th December, 1911 in Calcutta Explanation: Written in highly Sanskritised (Tatsama) Bengali, it is the first of five stanzas of a Brahmo hymn composed and scored by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. It was first sung in Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress on 27 December, 1911.
Description : Why are there more earthquakes along the western coast of the united state than along the eastern coast?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which of the following time periods describes the age of the coal deposits of the Eastern United States? w) Jurassic and Cambrian x) Mississippian and Pennsylvanian y) Pliocene and Miocene z) none of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- MISSISSIPPIAN AND PENNSYLVANIAN
Description : The ice sheet that covered northeastern United States came from which of the following locations? w) Labrador center in eastern Canada x) Keewatin center in central Canada y) Cordilleran center in the Rocky Mountains z) Greenland
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- LABRADOR CENTER IN EASTERN CANADA
Description : Which rivers joins Ganga at Allahabad? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Which one of the following towns is not situated along the Grand Trunk Road? (a) Allahabad (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Kanpur
Description : _____ is not situated on the banks of the Ganga. (a) Agra (b) Kanpur (c) Allahabad (d) Varanasi
Description : Taking into account the amount of rainfall occurring from June to September, which one of the following is the correct order of cities in terms of rainfall? [IAS 2007] (a) Kolkata > Ahmedabad > ... > Allahabad > Ahmedabad (c) Allahabad > Kolkata > Ahmedabad (d) Ahmedabad > Kolkata > Allahabad
Description : Arrange the following cities in decreasing order of the rainfall they receive from the south-west monsoons in summer months: 1. Allahabad 2. Kolkata 3. Delhi 4. Patna (a) 2, 4, 1, 3 (b) 3, 1, 4, 2 (c) 1, 4, 3, 2 (d) 2, 4, 3, 1
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Which one of the following shows the correct sequence of places in descending order of the average summer rainfall ? [CDS 1993] (a) Jaisalmer, Pune, Allahabad, Cherapunji (b) Cherapunji, Jaisalmer, Pune, Allahabad (c) Allahabad, Pune, Jaisalmer, Cherapunji (d) Cherapunji, Allahabad, Pune, Jaisalmer
Description : The average annual temperature of a meteorological station is 26°C, its average annual rainfall is 63 cm and the annual range of temperature is 9°C. The station in question is : [IAS 2002] (a) Allahabad (b) Chennai (c) Cherapunji (d) Kolkata
Description : Which of the following rivers joins Ganga at Allahabad ? [RRB 1991] (a) Gandak (b) Ghaghra (c) Kosi (d) Yamuna
Description : Famous Allahabad session was addressed by Allama Iqbal in: A. 1930 B. 1940 C. 1920 D. 1947
Last Answer : ANSWER: A