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Current Affairs Quiz 102 - Sep 2013
1.Which country will host 2020 Olympics?
(a) Japan
(b) China
(c) Brazil
(d) Italy
(e) None of these
2. What is Sina Weibo?
(a)Microblog service of Russian Government
(b)Microblog service of Chinese Government
(c)Microblog service Chinese equivalent of Twitter.
(d)Microblog service North Korea equivalent of Twitter
(e) None of these
3.Who won US open mens doubles title?
(a) Bryan Brothers
(b) Alexander Peya & Bruno Soares
(c) Raf ael Nadal & Rojer Federer
(d) Leander Paes & Radek Stepanek
(e) None of these
4.Who has been elected as the President of Pakistan, recently?
(a) Asif Ali Zardari
(b) Farhatulah Babar
(c) M Nasheed
(d) Mamnon Hussain
(e) None of these
5.Who won US open Mens single title?
(a) Novak Djokovic
(b) Roger Federer
(c) Raf ael Nadal
(d) Juan Martin del Potro
(e) None of these
6.Who won US Open Womens single title?
(a) Venus Williams
(b) Serena Williams
(c) Victoria Azarenka
(d) Martina Navratilova
(e) None of these
7.Who has been elected as International Olympics Committee (IOC) president?
(a) Thomas Bach
(b) Jacques Rogge
(c) Lord Michael Killanin
(d) Baron Godef roy de Blonay
(e) None of these
8.Who has written award winning Novel titled Bring up the Bodies?
(a) Jim Grace
(b) Hillary Mantel
(c) Jhumpa Lahiri
(d) Ruth Ozeki
(e) None of these
9.Recently, RBI constituted a committee to examine the current monetary policy f ramework. Who
heads this
committee?
(a) Chetan Ghate
(b) Peter J Montiel
(c) PJ Nayak
(d) Urjit Patel
10.Recently, Cabinet gave its nod to RBI to invest $4.3 billions in special bonds. These bonds are of
which
institutions? These bonds will help in securing additional f unding f or inf rastructure development
projects.
(a) IMF
(b) Bank of Japan
(c) World Bank
(d) MIGA
(e) None of these
11.Which of the f ollowing PSU bank received awards on Document management system and f
inancial inclusion
initiatives f rom Skotch f oundation?
(a) SBI
(b) Bank of Baroda
(c) Union Bank of India
(d) Central Bank of India
(e) None of these
12.Which space probe has become the f irst human made object to cross out of the solar system?
(a) Cassini
(b) Voyager 2
(c) Voyager 1
(d) Cassini 2
(e) None of these
Answers
1. A 2. C
3. D 4. D
5. C 6. B
7. A 8. B
9. D 10. C
11. C 12. C
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Current Affairs Quiz 101 - Sep 2013
1.
Which bank has been, recently, awarded by the Dun & Bradstreet Polaris Financial Technology
Banking awards 2013, as the best Public sector bank?
(a) Bank of Baroda
(b) Bank of India
(c) Punjab National Bank
(d) State bank of India
(e) None of these


2.Recently, which of the f ollowing, has been appointed as the f irst women as the Chief Inf ormation
Commissioner of India?
(a) Deepak Sandhu
(b) Ritu Chawala
(c) Preetam Singh
(d) N Parineeta
(e) None of these
3.Recently, Arjuna award, has been given to many top perf ormer of dif f erent sports. However, f or
one player,
this award has been reserved due to suspected charge of doping. Which of the f ollowing is that
player?
(a) Marry Kom
(b) Renjith Maheswary
(c) Rajan Sodhy
(d) Virat Kohli
(e) None of these
4.Which of the f ollowing bank has been awarded as the best bank f or rural reach, technology
adoption &
retail segment by the Dun & Bradstreet Polaris Financial technology awards 2013?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) Punjab National Bank
(c) Bank of Baroda
(d) HDFC Bank
(e) None of these
5.Which of the f ollowing bank has been awarded as the best public sector bank under priority sector
lending
by the Dun & Bradstreet Polaris Financial technology awards 2013?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) Punjab National Bank
(c) Indian Overseas Bank
(d) Bank of Baroda
(e) None of these
6.Recently, BRICS countries, decided to create a f und named CRF. This f und is being created in
hope to
counter the depletion of dollar caused by the probable tapering of Quantitative Easing (QE) 3 by
USA.
Expand CRF.
(a) Currency Reserve Fund
(b) Contingency Reserve Fund
(c) Current Rational Fund
(d) Currency Rational Fund
(e) None of these
Answers
1. D 2. A
3. B 4. A
5. C 6. A
7.Which dominant mobile manuf acturer sold its business of mobile handset making to Microsof t?
(a) NOKIA
(b) Samsung
(c) LG
(d) Celkon
(e) None of these
8.Recently, the f irst Rhino calf born under ex-situ conservation program. This is f irst-of -its kind of
the Asian Rhino. Where did this baby calf take birth?
(a) Patna Zoo
(b) Guwahati Zoo
(c) Vizag Zoo
(d) Nehru Zoo at Kolkata
(e) None of these
9.At which place, G-20 meet, is in progress at present?
(a) Brazil
(b) Canada
(c) Washington
(d) St. Petersburg
(e) None of these
10.Who has been awarded the Tagore award f or cultural harmony by President, recently?
(a) Abdul Barik
(b) Md. Sare Azam
(c) Zubin Mehta
(d) Robbin Talreja
(e) None of these
11.Mary Ann Gomes belongs to which games?
(a) Table Tennis
(b) Badminton
(c) Chess
(d) Weightlif ting
(e) None of these
12.Which of the f ollowing country won the Asia Cup, recently?
(a) India
(b) Pakistan
(c) South Korea
(d) North Korea
(e) None of these
Answers
7. A 8. B
9. D 10. C
11. C 12. C

13.Recently, Jet-Etihad deal extends its deadline. Etihad has proposed to buy a 24% stake in
Jet airways f or an over $ 350 Millions. Ethiad is an airlines based in which country?
(a) Abu Dhabi
(b) Oman
(c) Yemen
(d) Israel
(e) None of these
14.Which of the f ollowing statement is not correct regarding Non-Deliverable Forward (NDF)
market?
(a) It is regulated by IMF.
(b)It does not under the ambit of RBI.
(c) It is just an of f shore market.
(d)Its deals are f orward transactions settled in dollars only in view of Rupees, being not f ully
convertible.
(e) All are correct.
15.Who has been, recently, appointed as PMs special envoy f or disarmament and Non-prolif
eration?
(a) Tilak Bagnani
(b) Rakesh Sood
(c) Manoj Desai
(d) NT Ramakrishna
(e) None of these
16.Do you know that f irst quarter of this f iscal recorded the lowest GDP growth rate in last f our
years?
Exactly, how much was it?
(a) 4.1%
(b) 4.2%
(c) 4.3%
(d) 4.4%
(e) None of these
17.Who has written the book titled Indias Export trends and prospects f or self -sustained growth?
(a) Yaswant Sinha
(b) LK Advani
(c) Manmohan Singh
(d) Bimal Jalan
(e) None of these
18.Recently, which country promised India, to increase Forex swap arrangement f rom $15 billion to
$50 billion?
It gave a sigh of relief , as this decision can somewhat stem the f ree f all of our currency.
(a) China
(b) USA
(c) Russia
(d) Japan
(e) None of these
Answers
13. A 14. A
15. B 16. D
17. C 18. D
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Current Affairs Quiz 106 - August 2013
1.Recently, Commerce and Industry Ministry constituted a task f orce comprising 11 members f rom
dif f erent
apex and high level bodies to check the slide of rupees against Dollar. For what purpose, actually,
has it
been constituted?
(a)Interest rate swap agreement with key trade partners
(b)Currency swap agreement with key trade partners
(c)Pledging our gold stock with IMF
(d)Reducing current account def icit (CAD)
(e) None of these
2.Expand FIEO, an organization related to export.
(a)Federation of Indian Export Organisation
(b)Federal Indian Export Organisation
(c)Federation of International Export Organisation
(d)Federal Industry Export Organisation
(e) None of these
3.Which of the f ollowing option is not correct regarding Currency Swap agreement?
(a)Currency swap across the globe does not have any standard exchange market like stock market
have DAX,BSE, NSE etc.
(b)Currency swap creates a demand f or the currencies involved in it, thus it can help to check the
sliding of thevalue of the currency.
(c)Currency swap is dif f erent f rom Interest rate swap.
(d)Unlike, interest swap, the currency is actually exchanged in currency swap.
(e) All are correct.
4.Recently, which country is under continuous threat f rom USA, UK and NATO f orces? This country
is believed to have used chemical weapons on its own citizens.
(a) Egypt
(b) Iran
(c) Syria
(d) Yemen
(e) None of these
5.As per a recent report, 3.84% of total advances given by Public sector Banks are now Non-perf
orming Assets (NPA). Which sector has the highest % of NPA of its total advances received?
(a) Corporate sector
(b) Real Estate sector
(c) Agriculture sector
(d) MSMEs
(e) Retail Consumer Loan
6. Recently passed Food Security Bill binds government to spend how much % (approx) of GDP on
food subsidies?
(a) 1.0%
(b) 1.3%
(c) 1.5%
(d) 1.2%
(e) None of these
7.For the current f iscal, how much amounts (in Crores) has to be injected by the government f or
Public
Sector Banks recapitalization?
(a) 14,000
(b) 13,000
(c) 15,000
(d) 20,000
(e) None of these
8.Indian satellite GSAT -7 has been, recently, launched f rom South Americas Koureou spaceport.
What is the
exact purpose of this satellite?
(a) Metrological data collection
(b)Military Communication Satellite (NAVY)
(c) Navigation purpose
(d) Educational satellite
(e) None of these
9.In order to f ight corruption on ground level and checking interf erence of middlemen, Government
started a scheme called DBT. Expand it.
(a) Direct Benef iciary Transf er
(b) Direct Benef it Transf er
(c) Direct Benef it Transaction
(d)Direct to Benef iciary Transaction
(e) None of these
10.Recently, RBI governor, proposed f or a series of Producer Price Index (PPI), which can monitor
inf lation momentum build-up in economy and f orm a basis of RBI monetary policies. At present,
which index is used as an indicator f or the purpose of monetary policies of RBI?
(a) WPI
(b) CPI (Urban)
(c) CPI (Rural)
(d) CPI (Combined)
(e) All of above
11.In order to bring more dollars f rom NRIs, RBI relaxed some norms PIS, a scheme meant f or
NRIs. Expand PIS.
(a) Personal Investment Scheme
(b) Portf olio Interest f ree scheme
(c) Portf olio Investment Scheme
(d)Portf olio Institutional Investment Scheme
(e) None of these
12.United Nation General Assembly has, recently, declared 06 April as international day of Sports f
or__________.
(a) Harmony and Unity
(b) Blind
(c) Development & Peace
(d) Handicapped
(e) None of these
Answers
1. B 2. A
3. E 4. C
5. D 6. D
7. A 8. B
9. B 10. A
11. C 12. C
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Current Affairs Quiz 105 - August 2013
1.Recently, who won Cincinnati Masters Mens single title?
(a) Del Potro
(b) Andy Murray
(c) Novac Djokovic
(d) Raf el Nadal
(e) None of these
2.Which of the f ollowing state has been declared as the greenest state having around 47% of its
total area under f orest cover?
(a) Sikkim
(b) MP
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Meghalaya
(e) None of these
3.Recently, who has been sworn in as Zimbabwes president?
(a) Morgan Tsvangirai
(b) Jacob Zuma
(c) Godf rey Chidyausiku
(d) Robert Mugabe
(e) None of these
4.Who is the f oreign secretary of India at present?
(a) Ranjan Mathai
(b) Sujatha Singh
(c) Nirupama Rai
(d) MK Bhandary
(e) None of these
5.Where is recently inaugurated National Media centre located?
(a) Kanpur
(b) Patna
(c) Bhubaneswar
(d) New Delhi
(e) None of these
6.Which of the f ollowing pair of currency and country is not correctly matched?
(a) Rand - South Af rica
(b) Baht - Thailand
(c) Peso - Malaysian
(d) Won - Korea
(e) All are correctly matched
7.You know that what is actually Quantitative Easing (QE)? Which QE is in progress in USA
economy? Its tapering news by Federal Reserve of USA caused havoc in International currency
market.
(a) QE I
(b) QE II
(c) QE III
(d) QE IV
(e) None of these
8.Recently, RBI, our apex bank has indicated that the major reason behind rupees f all against dollar
is Nondeliverable f orward (NDF) market. What is it actually?
(a)NDF is a f oreign exchange derivative instrument traded over - the counter.
(b)It is operated in currencies those are not f reely convertible like rupees.
(c)NDF market is out of purview of RBI.
(d)It enables hedging of exchange rate risks.
(e) All are correct.
9.
Recently, which Indian state approved Anti-black magic and superstition ordinance?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Bihar
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Tripura
(e) None of these
10.Recently, an USA soldier B Manning, has been sentenced f or 35 years due to his conviction of
leaking classif ied documents to the website WikiLeaks. Who is the f ounder of WikiLeaks?
(a) Snowden
(b) Mark Zukerberg
(c) Julian Assange
(d) Steve Jobs
(e) None of these


11.What is the present FDI limit in nationalised banks in our country?
(a) 74%
(b) 25%
(c) 20%
(d) 50%
(e) None of these
12.Recently, Government of India signed a MoU with ________ f or $ 100 Million credit requirement
f or low housing projects.
(a) IMF
(b) Bank of Japan
(c) World Bank
(d) MIGA
Answers
1. D 2. A
3. D 4. B
5. D 6. C
7. C 8. E
9. A 10. C
11. C 12. C
(e) None of these
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Current Affairs Quiz 104 - August 2013
1.Which of the f ollowing sportsperson, died recently, who was also the f irst cricket coach to receive
Dronacharya award?
(a) Desh Prem Azad
(b) Azad Kapil
(c) Kapil Dev Azad
(d) Raghuvinder Singh Azad
(e) None of these
2.Which of the f ollowing option cannot be termed as a method of Capital control regime of
Government of India? (Recently, the rumors of this regime caused sharp f all in stock markets)
(a)Control of outf low of dividends and royalties
(b) Control of outf low of prof its
(c)Restriction on f oreign exchange investment by Indian companies abroad
(d) Hike in import duties
(e) None of these
3.Bangaru Thalli A cash incentive based scheme f or girl child protection, has been initiated by
which state, recently?
(a) Bihar
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Mizoram
(e) None of these
4.Which of the f ollowing state has been given nod by RBI f or its special branches under Islamic
Banking initiatives?
(a) Kerala
(b) Tamilnadu
(c) Goa
(d) Andhra Pradesh
(e) None of these
5.Who has been recently elected as Malis president?
(a) Soumaila Cisse
(b) Gourindo Bettry
(c) Girland Bilif ried
(d) Ibrahim B Keita
(e) None of these
6.Which of the f ollowing measures cannot be termed as measure to reduce Current Account Def icit
(CAD)?
(a) Easing of the norms f or ECBs
(b) Trade f inancing f rom abroad
(c)Freeing of interest rate on non-resident external accounts
(d)Increasing FDI limits in dif f erent sectors
(e) All of the above
7.At which place, the IAAF world championship, 2013 is in progress?
(a) Beijing, China
(b) Moscow
(c) London
(d) Budapest
(e) None of these
8.Which agency regulates commodity markets in our country?
(a) RBI
(b) SEBI
(c) Forward Market Commission
(d)Commodity exchange board of India
(e) None of these
9. What is Ug 99?
(a) A telescope
(b) A probe on Cassini aircraf t
(c) Wheat rust disease
(d) A term related to Water Polo
(e) None of these
10.Which Maharatna Public sector company won INSSAN (Indian National Suggestion Scheme
Association)
award, recently?
(a) GAIL
(b) BHEL
(c) SAIL
(d) IOC
(e) None of these
11.Which of the f ollowing is only one institute in India, which has been included in the top 500 world
universities? (This is a list prepared by ARMU)
(a) IISC Banglore
(b) IIM A
(c) IIM K
(d) IIT Chennai
(e) None of these
12.Recently, Dr. Manmohan Singh, the Honble PM, released which volume of RBIs history, which
covers its history of 16 years period covering f rom 1981 to 1997?
(a) 2nd
(b) 3rd
(c) 4th
Answers
1. A 2. D 3. C
4. A 5. D 6. E
7. B 8. C 9. C
10. B 11. A 12. B
(d) 5th
(e) None of these
13.Recently, there have been many measures taken up by RBI to curb volatility in the exchange rate
and stop sliding of Rupees against Dollars. Which of the f ollowing option is not the part of that?
(a)Conduction of OMO of long dated GOI securities of Rs. 8,000 crores
(b)Sale of IIB (Inf lation Indexed Bonds)
(c)Bond issue to NRI (specially senior bonds)
(d) All are correct
(e) None are correct
14.Which of the public sector bank, recently, won Asias best employer brand award?
(a) Bank of Japan
(b) Bank of China
(c) State Bank of India
(d) Punjab National Bank
(e) None of these
15. Where is 2nd Asian youth games in progress, right now?
(a) Nanjing, China
(b) Pune, India
(c) Dhaka, Bangladesh
(d) Colombo, Sri lanka
(e) None of these
13. C 14. D 15. A
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Current Affairs Quiz 103 - August 2013
1.Mount Rokatenda Volcano, which became active recently, is in which country?
(a) Turkey
(b) Russia
(c) Philippines
(d) Indonesia
(e) None of these
2.Sudirman cup is related to which game?
(a) Badminton
(b) Squash
(c) Tennis
(d) Water Polo
(e) None of these
3. Expand NSDAP.
(a)National Sharing of data and assessment policy
(b)National Data sharing and assessment policy
(c)National data sharing and analysis policy
(d)National sharing of data and analysis policy
(e) None of these
4.Who won Politiken cup, recently (It is related to chess)?
(a) Parimarjan Negi
(b) V Anand
(c) P Chetri
(d) V Shantaram
(e) None of these
5.Which of the f ollowing can be called as solvency buf f er?
(a)Marginal Standing Facility (MSF)
(b)Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)
(c) Reverse Repo Rate
(d) Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)
(e) None of these
6.Who is the chairman of Financial Sector Legislative Ref orm Commission?
(a) Rtd. Justice BN Bhandary
(b) Rtd. Justice BS Sekhavat
(c) Rtd. Justice BN Srikrishna
(d) Rtd. Major General KK Singh
(e) None of these
7.As per the recent data, by how much % did export grow, which also happens to be highest in last
02 yrs?
(a) 11.64%
(b) 12.35%
(c) 10.08%
(d) 11.75%
(e) None of these
8.Who is the Commerce secretary at present?
(a) N Eswar Rao
(b) S.R. Rao
(c) TM Srivastava
(d) Ritesh Mukerjee
(e) None of these
9.In a recent statement by outgoing RBI Governor D Subbarao, which of the f ollowing entities credit
intervention activities caused 2008 f inancial crisis?
(a) Commercial Banks
(b) Only Private sector Banks
(c) Only Public sector Banks
(d) Non Banks or shadow Banks
(e) None of these
10.As per the recent data by Ministry of Commerce and Industry, what is Indias current trade def
icit?
(a) $ 12.12 billion
(b) $ 13.15 billion
(c) $ 10.15 billion
(d) $ 14.50 billion
(e) None of these
11.Which of the f ollowing sportsperson is set to be honoured with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
award, which is the highest sporting honour?
(a) Virat Kholi
(b) PV Sindhu
(c) Ronjan Sodhi
(d) Aparna Popat
(e) None of these

12.Which of the f ollowing become the f irst Indian women to win the singles bronze medal at the
world badminton championship?
(a) PV Sindhu
(b) Saina Nehwal
(c) Jwala Gupta
(d) Apana Popat
(e) None of these
13.Can be called as the biggest ever Naval tragedy af ter 1971, which has happened onboard Indian
Navy submarine?
(a) INS Sindhuveer
(b) INS Sindhugosh
(c) INS Sindhurakshak
(d) INS Arihant
(e) None of these
14.Which of the f ollowing option is not a correct match?
(a) Kavita Chahal Boxing
(b) Neha Rathi Squash
(c) Joshna Chinappa Squash
(d) Renjith Maheshwary Athletics
(e) All are correct match
Answers
1. D 2. A
3. B 4. A
5. D 6. C
7. A 8. B
9. D 10. A
11. C 12. A
13. C 14. B
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Current Affairs Quiz 102 - August, 2013
1.Which of the f ollowing is the latest one, which has been put in orbit on a European Rocket?
(a) INSAT 3D
(b) INSAT 3E
(c) INSAT 3F
(d) INSAT 4A
(e) None of these
2.Which Indian Bank, has recently acquired British banking major, RBS business banking, credit
cards and
mortgage portf olio?
(a) Karnatka Bank Ltd
(b) Ratnakar Bank (NH4)
(c) State Bank of India
(d) HDFC bank
(e) None of these
3.As per a report of London based RBR, a research f irm, what is Indias present ATM density?
(a) 64 /Million people
(b) 76 /Million people
(c) 74 /Million people
(d) 34 /Million people
(e) None of these
4.Who has been appointed as the new Governor of RBI?
(a) Dr. Ragunath Rajan
(b) Dr. Ragunath Thakur
(c) Dr. Raghuram Rajan
(d) Dr. Rakesh Thakur
(e) None of these
5. Dr. D Subbarao, the present Governor of RBI, is the ____rd Governor of RBI.
(a) 23
(b) 22
(c) 25
(d) 21
(e) None of these
6.Who is the present Chief Economic advisor to the Ministry of Finance?
(a) Dr. Ragunath Rajan
(b) Dr. Ragunath Thakur
(c) Dr. Raghuram Rajan
(d) Dr. Rakesh Thakur
7.Which bank has been awarded as the Best bank f or use of technology f or f inancial inclusion
among large
banks by IDRBT, RBI?
(a) Union Bank of India
(b) Bank of Baroda
(c) Bank of Maharashtra
(d) HDFC Bank
(e) SBI
8.Which bank has been awarded as special award f or the Best bank f or use of technology f or f
inancial inclusion among large banks by IDRBT, RBI?
(a) Union Bank of India
(b) Bank of Baroda
(c) Bank of Maharashtra
(d) HDFC Bank
(e) SBI
9.Which bank has been awarded the Best bank f or use of electronic payment system among large
banks by IDRBT, RBI?
(a) Union Bank of India
(b) Bank of Baroda
(c) Bank of Maharashtra
(d) HDFC Bank
(e) SBI
10.Which bank has been awarded f or the bank having The Best IT team among large banks by
IDRBT, RBI?
(a) Union Bank of India
(b) Bank of Baroda
(c) Bank of Maharashtra
(d) HDFC Bank
(e) SBI
Answers:-
1. A 2. B 3. C 4. C 5. B 6. C 7. E 8. A 9. E 10. D



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Current Affairs Quiz 101 - August, 2013
1. What is Izumo?
(a) World largest Telescope
(b)Japans largest warship af ter World War II
(c) World f irst talking robot
(d) World tallest building
(e) None of these
2.Who has written a book titled The Moonballer?
(a) Nirupama Sanjeeva
(b) Mary Kom
(c) Sunil Chetri
(d) Rohit Sharma
(e) None of these
3.Which country gave temporary asylum to Snowden?
(a) Japan
(b) England
(c) Australia
(d) Russia
(e) None of these
4.Who has been conf erred Saraswati samman award 2012?
(a) Nirajan Roy
(b) Aparajita Sen
(c) K Sanhita
(d) Sugatha Kumari
(e) None of these
5.As per the new norms prescribed by SEBI, a company is required to complete its buyback of f ers
within how much months? Earlier it was 12 months.
(a) 05 months
(b) 03 months
(c) 06 months
(d) 18 months
(e) None of these
6.Who has been appointed as the new director of National School of Drama?
(a) Waman Kendre
(b) Muktar Ahmed
(c) Sanjay Leela Bhansali
(d) Anurag Bajpaei
(e) None of these
7.Who has been recently appointed as the Managing Director of SBI by the Government of India?
(a) Saroj Bimal
(b) A Bhattacharya
(c) Vinu Kasyap
(d) P Prahalad
(e) None of these
8.Who took over as the new CMD of Central Bank of India?
(a) Rajeev Rishi
(b) AK Bhist
(c) Pramod Negi
(d) Rambhavan Joshi
(e) None of these
9.Who is the Director General of Sports authority of India?
(a) Babu Tevar Mrandi
(b) Atul Sharma
(c) Jiji Thomson
(d) Ramnaresh Tripathi
(e) None of these
10.Which of the f ollowing statement is not true regarding new Companies Bill, recently cleared by
Rajya Sabha?
(a)Now one person can start a company.
(b)For every listed company, it is mandatory to have one women-member in the boards.
(c)For every listed company, at least one-third of directors should be independent.
(d)Corporate Social Responsibility has been made mandatory.
(e) All are true.
Answers:-
1. B 2. A 3. D 4. D 5. C
6. A 7. B 8. A 9. C 10. D

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Current Affairs Quiz 105 - July 2013
1.Year 2013 is the year of ________ as declared by United Nations?
(a) Forestation
(b) Water conservation
(c) Water cooperation
(d) Against contagious diseases
(e) None of these
2.Recently, RBI has decided to conduct a special 3-day repo at an interest rate of 10.25% f or a
amount of Rs. 25,000 crores. This has been done with a view to enabling banks to meet the liquidity
requirement of what?
(a) Fixed deposit
(b) Current account deposits
(c) Equity traded f unds
(d) Mutual Funds
(e) None of these
3.Recently, EXIM bank gave a line of credit of USD 35 millions to which Af rican country?
(a) Ghana
(b) South Af rica
(c) Kenya
(d) Uganda
(e) None of these
4.Expand SLBC. It is related to banking sector.
(a)State Level Bankers Cooperative
(b) State Level Bankers Committee
(c)State level Banking Cooperative
(d) State Level Bankers Copyright
(e) None of these
5.As per the recent announcement made by RBI, how much % of its own NDTL outstanding on the
last Friday of the reporting cycle two weeks prior to the current cycle, a bank can access f unds f rom
RBI under Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)?
(a) 1%
(b) 1.5%
(c) 0.5%
(d) It is not available now
(e) None of these
6.Who is the author of the novel titled The Lowland?
(a) Jhumpa Lahiri
(b) Narendra Sinha
(c) Saterndra Prasad Singh
(d) Jeevan Bhagat
(e) None of these
7.Recently, RBI instructed banks to maintain daily balance of 99% of the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR).
What was the earlier requirement?
(a) 75%
(b) 80%
(c) 90%
(d) 70%
(e) None of these
8.Which of the f ollowing persons won Ramon Magsaysay Award, recently?
(a) Habiba Sarobi
(b) Lahpai Seng Raw
(c) both (a) & (b)
(d) Neither (a) nor (b)
9.In India Base rate (A rate below a bank cannot lend) remains around 10 10.50%. Which country
abolished it completely, recently?
(a) China
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Indonesia
(d) Japan
(e) None of these
10.Which Indian, recently, won World Chess Championship of the diabled?
(a) K Murli
(b) Rajesh Damodar
(c) Chandan Varun
(d) K. Jennitha
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. C 2. D 3. A 4. B 5. C
6. A 7. D 8. C 9. A 10. D
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Current Affairs Quiz 104 - July 2013
1.Expand IDF. You may seek IT rebate.
(a) Inf rastructure Debenture Fund
(b)Inf rastructure Development Fund
(c) Inf rastructure Debt Fund
(d) Inf rastructure Debut Fund
(e) None of these
2.Recently, which has become the f irst IDF of our country under NBFC structure? It also got
CRISIL AAA rating.
(a) Inf radebt
(b) Rousini
(c) Inf radeal
(d) Rohini
(e) None of these
3.Where was, recently, Asian Athletics Championship concluded?
(a) Dhaka
(b) Yangoon
(c) Pune
(d) Colombo
(e) None of these
4.Who won Mens single Wimbledon championship?
(a) Djokovic
(b) Andy Murray
(c) Del Petro
(d) Roger Federer
(e) None of these
5.Who won Tour de France this year?
(a) Chris Froome
(b) Nairo Quintana
(c) Alberto Contador
(d) Luis Frane
(e) None of these
6.Who has been recently elected as the ninth Chief Minister of Jharkhand?
(a) Babulal Marandi
(b) Shibu Soren
(c) Bandhy Tirkey
(d) Hemant Soren
(e) None of these
7.Which state in India has become the f irst state to cover its all citizens under the Aadhaar Card
Registry?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Kerala
(c) Goa
(d) Meghalaya
(e) None of these
8.Who took over as President of Associate Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India
(ASSOCHAM)?
(a) Vinay Sinha
(b) Swati Kapoor
(c) Mario Sakhyan
(d) Rana Kapoor
9. Expand EMI.
(a) Easy Monthly Installments
(b) Equated Monthly Installments
(c) Easy Manageable Installments
(d)Equated Manageable Installments
(e) None of these
10.Where has been, recently, the meet of G-20 Finance Ministers concluded?
(a) Tokyo
(b) London
(c) Moscow
(d)Jakarta
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. C 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. D 7. C 8. D 9. B 10.C
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Current Affairs Quiz 103 - July, 2013
1. Which lif e insurance entity has been awarded two awards at Indian Insurance Award 2013 which
are Under-served market penetration awards 2013 and Claims service of the year award
2013?
(a) LIC
(b) United India Insurance
(c) SBI Lif e
(d) Aviva Lif e Insurance
(e) None of these
2. Which Indian state is all set to build Sita Temple in Sri Lanka?
(a) Bihar
(b) U.P.
(c) Rajasthan
(d) M.P.
(e) None of these
3. Who is Director-General of Sports Authority of India?
(a) Michael Nobbs
(b) Narendra Batra
(c) Jiji Thomsom
(d) MK Kaushik
(e) None of these
4. Who has been appointed as the Chief Commercial Officer of AirAsia India?
(a) N Ramadorai
(b) NR Murthy
(c) Ratan Tata
(d) Amisha Sethi
(e) None of these
5. Who is the author of the Novel titled A Suitable Boy?
(a) Vikram Seth
(b) Amrita Singh
(c) N Bhagavi
(d) Ragni Sharma
(e) None of these
6. Who has been appointed as PM of Egypt?
(a) Mohamed El-Baradei
(b) Adly Mansour
(c) Hazem el-Beblawi
(d) Mohamed Ali
(e) None of these
7. Who won Mens singles title at Wimbledon?
(a) Fred Perry
(b) Raf el Nadal
(c) Roger Fedrerer
(d) Andy Murray
(e) None of these

8. Who won Womens single title at Wimbledon?
(a) Maron Bartoli
(b) Sabine Lisicki
(c) Serena Williams
(d) Venus Williams
(e) None of these
9. Who has written the book titled
The new Religious Intolerance?
(a) Rashmi Bhatt
(b) Martha Nussbaum
(c) Nilima Bhat
(d) Frank Whaling
(e) None of these
10. As per new directive by RBI, some NBFCs, categorised as AFCs can avail External Commercial
Borrowing (ECB)? Expand AFCs.
(a) Asset Functional Companies
(b) Asset Finance Companies
(c) Associated Finance Companies
(d)Associated Ultra-f inanced Companies
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. C 2. D 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. C 7. D 8. A 9. B 10.B
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Current Affairs Quiz 102 - July, 2013
1. Finance Minister has announced VCES scheme, under which the minimum amount to be paid bef
ore 31 Aug, 2013 is 50% of the total service tax due and rest of amount to be paid by June, 2014 by
the dif f erent companies, due f or large sum of service tax. Expand VCES.
(a)Variable Compliance Encouragement Scheme
(b)Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme
(c)Voluntary Complementary Encouragement Scheme
(d)Variable Complementary Encouragement Scheme
(e) None of these
2. As per new National Food security bill, minimum 05 Kg of rice, wheat and coarse cereals per
month per person at a f ix price will be provided to 67% of the total population by the Indian
Government. What rate has been f ixed f or wheat per kg?
(a) Rs. 2
(b) Rs. 1
(c) Rs. 3
(d) Rs. 4
(e) None of these
3. Recently, in a military coup in Egypt, the f irst democratically elected president has been sacked
and taken in custody. What is his name?
(a) Abdel Mahmud
(b) Ahmed Fahmy
(c) Adly Mansour
(d) Mohamed Morsy
(e) None of these


4. Where is USA inf amous Guantanamo Bay prison situated? It was recently in news f or f orced f
eeding to Muslim inmates.
(a) Cuba
(b) Panama
(c) El-Ecuador
(d) Bolivia
(e) None of these
5. Which of the f ollowing person is credited to invent Computer Mouse, has also recently died?
(a) Steve Jobs
(b) Carls Jonathan
(c) Douglas Carl Engelbart
(d) Simmon Carte
(e) None of these
6. Who has been sworn as the interim president of Egypt, af ter the removal of Mohamed Morsy in
a military coup?
(a) Ahmed Fahmy
(b) Adly Mansour
(c) Abdel Ahmed
(d) Mohamed El-Baradei
(e) None of these
7. Which entity has been appointed as legal-technical consultant of the strategic TAPI pipeline
project, which will transport gas f rom Turkmenistan to Af ghanistan, Pakistan and India?
(a) World Bank
(b) IMF
(c) Asian Development Bank
(d) European Union
(e) None of these
8. Who has been nominated as the chairman of the newly f ormed
US-India General Aviation Working Group (GAWG)?
(a) Vivek Lall
(b) Amit Sahay
(c) Mirudul Sen
(d) S bagacchi
(e) None of these
9. Who has been sworn in as the 11t h Lieutenant Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands?
(a) Tejendra Singh
(b) AK Singh
(c) Anand Prakash
(d) MK Rai
(e) None of these
10. Which bank has been awarded three awards in IPE BSFI awards 2013 in three categories which
are Best Bank in PSU sector, Best Bank in Rural outreach and Best CSR practices?
(a) SBI
(b) Canara Bank
(c) United Bank of India
(d) Indian Overseas Bank
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. B 2. A 3. D 4. A 5. C
6. B 7. C 8. A 9. B 10.D
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Current Affairs Quiz 101 - July, 2013
1. Which of the f ollowing sector is not the part of Indias Core sector?
(a) Coal
(b) Fertilizer
(c) Natural Gas
(d) Petroleum Ref inery
(e)All of above are part of core sector.
2. As per new banking license policy, banks will be given how many months to open branches in
unbanked rural areas?
(a) 15 months
(b) 24 months
(c) 18 months
(d) 12 months
(e) None of these
3. What is the present strength of RRBs?
(a) 56
(b) 54
(c) 67
(d) 64
(e) None of these
4. Which country became the latest member of EU?
(a) Yugoslavia
(b) Russia
(c) Croatia
(d) Switzerland
(e)None of the above is member of EU.
5. Who has taken over as the new
Lieutenant-Governor of New Delhi?
(a) Najjeb Jung
(b) Prem Bhadur
(c) Nath Kamal
(d) Naresh Shah
(e) None of these
6. What is the present strength of private sector banks in our country?
(a) 26
(b) 22
(c) 34
(d) 32
(e) None of these
7. Who has taken over as the CMD of IDBI?
(a) RM Malla
(b) M.S. Raghavan
(c) P Puspanathan
(d) R Goswami
(e) None of these
8. Who has been appointed as the president of NASSCOM? He will take over next year.
(a) R Chandrashekhar
(b) Pullan Ramadorai
(c) P Manohar
(d) R Atul
(e) Girja Vyas
9. What is LIX15?
(a)It is a luxury index of selected 15 companies of BSE.
(b)It is a new index of NSE in derivative segment.
(c)It is the name of a group consisting members of elite nuclear scientists in our country.
(d)It is a name of hypo sonic missile being developed by India and Russia jointly.
(e) None of these
10. PMAis the name of a policy that provided f or sourcing of sensitive telecom and electronic
equipments and technologies f rom domestic sources due to security concerns. Expand PMA.
(a) Pref erential Market Agreement
(b) Prudential Market Agreement
(c) Prudential Market Access
(d) Pref erential Market Access
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. E 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. A
6. B 7. B 8. A 9. B 10.D
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Current Affairs Quiz 104 - June, 2013
1. Who launched Indicash f irst ever network of white level ATMs in India?
(a)Tata Communication Payment Solution Limited.
(b) SKS Microf inance
(c) Mannapuram Finance
(d) Reliance Money group
(e) None of these
2. Who is the present CMD of United India Insurance (UII)?
(a) MA Kharat
(b) AM Bhigha
(c) Maruti Jain
(d) P Kaushik
(e) None of these
3. Who has become new PM of Qatar?
(a) Sheikh Hamad
(b) Sheikh Muzibur Rahaman
(c) Sheikh Abdullah
(d) Mohammad Nasir Ahmed
(e) None of these
4. Arogya Rakskais a Web portal f or online mediclaim group insurances. It is a joint initiative of
United India Insurance and_______ Bank?
(a) United Bank of India
(b) Union Bank of India
(c) Indian Bank
(d) Bank of India
(e) None of these
5. Who is the present National Security Advisor of India?
(a) S Radhkrishna
(b) Shivashankar Menon
(c) Mirdul Sen
(d) S Majumdar
(e) None of these
6. Who won French open mens doubles 2013?
(a) Mike Bryan and Bob Bryan
(b)Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati
(c)Michael Clodra and Nicolas Mahut
(d) Leander Paes and Yuki Bhambari
(e) None of these
7. Who has been appointed as the new national security advisor of USA?
(a) Condoleezza Rice
(b) M Papris
(c) Susan Rice
(d) Mike Brown
(e) None of these
8. As per the new SEBI buyback norms, what is the maximum period, within which the buyback of
thevshares to be completed?
(a) One year
(b) 08 months
(c) 06 months
(d) 03 months
(e) None of these
9. Who won mens singles title at French Open championship 2013?
(a) Wilf ried Tsonga
(b) David Ferrer
(c) Roger Federer
(d) Raf el Nadel
(e) None of these
10. Indian Government is planning to establish multi-agency body to carry out real-time
assessment and generation of reports/alerts of Cyber security threads and its counter-actions.
What is its name?
(a)National Cyber Coordination Centre (NCCC)
(b)National Anti-Cyber Crime Centre (NACC)
(c)National Cyber-crimes Control Cell (NCCC)
(d)National Cyber Coordination Cell (NCCC)
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. A 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. B
6. A 7. C 8. C 9. D 10.A
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Current Affairs Quiz 103 - June, 2013
1. What is the name of the Indian project similar to PRISM (A project of USA), which allows
government to snoop on phone calls, mobile and internet traf f ic?
(a) Centralised monitoring satellite
(b) Centralised monitoring system
(c)Central multi-level supervision
(d) Centrally managed snooper
(e) None of these
2. Who has been appointed as AirAsia Indias Chairman?
(a) S Muralidharan
(b) N Kartiken
(c) R Kumaraswamy
(d) S Ramadorai
(e) None of these
3. Who has recently become UKs first non-white editor of a British national newspaper, the
Independent?
(a) Ramnit Mishra
(b) Amol Rajan
(c) Gaurav Kasyap
(d) Punit Dungwal
(e) None of these
4. Which online social networking giants name has been included in Oxf ord Dictionary, recently?
(a) Skype
(b) Pin it
(c) Share it
(d) Tweet
(e) None of these
5. Where was G - 8 summit held, recently?
(a) USA
(b) Russia
(c) Brazil
(d) UK
(e) None of these
6. What is Kirobo, which was recently in news?
(a) A Cassini satellite probe.
(b)Worlds f irst talking robot-astronaut
(c) USA drone
(d)Worlds f irst anti-missile def ence system
(e) None of these
7. Who has been nominated as the chief advisor to AirAsia India?
(a) S Ramadorai
(b) Mike Brown
(c) Ratan Tata
(d) Aditya Birla
(e) None of these
8. Who has been elected as the new PM of Australia?
(a) Kevin Rudd
(b) Victor Ponting
(c) Charles Verdiz
(d) Kent P Ayyalas
(e) None of these
9. Japan has successf ully tested new generation of Maglev bullet trains. Expand Maglev.
(a) Meridian Levitation
(b) Magnetic Levitation
(c) Motorized Levitation
(d) Modern Levitation
(e) None of these
10. What is Indicash?
(a)First ever network of brown level ATMs in India
(b)First ever network of ATMs f or blinds in India
(c)First ever network of white level ATMs in India
(d)It is instant cash initiative by Punjab National Bank
(e) None of these

Answers:-
1. B 2. D 3. B 4. D 5. D
6. B 7. C 8. A 9. B 10.C
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Current Affairs Quiz 102 - June, 2013
1. What is U-23?
(a)It is an unmanned mission to Venus by ISRO.
(b)It is a submarine project, already in progress at Muzgoan Dock.
(c)It is a f ootball team, whose players are selected and sponsored by Baichung Bhutia.
(d)It is a cricket team which will take part in ACC emerging teams cup tournament to be held in
Singapore.
(e) None of these
2. What is the name of the latest documentary, which is based on the lif e of Mulayam Singh
Yadav?
(a) Mahanayak
(b) Aapatkal ke Nayak
(c) Aapatkal ke Mahanayak
(d) Gaurav Gatha
(e) None of these
3. Who has recently received
UN Global Award for Public Services?
(a) Jayalathita
(b) Mrs. Sonia Gandhi
(c) Oommen Chandy
(d) Nitish Kumar
(e) None of these
4. How many years of experience are required f or availing
External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) f or af f ordable housing projects? It was earlier 05 years.
(a) 10 years
(b) 15 years
(c) 04 years
(d) 03 years
(e) None of these
5. What is the upper limit for ECBs under the low cost af f ordable housing scheme in each year?
(a) $ 2 Billion
(b) $ 1 Billion
(c) $ 5 Billion
(d) $ 4 Billion
6. Who has been awarded the M.S. Swaminathan Award f or leadership in Agricultural f or 2013?
This award is considered as the
countrys version of World Food Prize.
(a) William D Dar
(b) Ashok Chauhan
(c) Rakesh Tyagi
(d) Misoko Arlando
(e) None of these
7. Which Bank became the f irst Indian Bank to establish partnership with ADB f or f irst-of -kind
partial guarantee program for MFIs in India?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) Punjab National Bank
(c) Ratnakar Bank
(d) HDFC Bank
(e) None of these
8. Which of the f ollowing sites have been included in UNESCO world heritage site?
(a) Mount Etna
(b) Mount Fuji
(c) Tajikistan National Park
(d) Hills Forts of Rajasthan
(e) All of above
9. What is the current repo rate?
(a) 7.0%
(b) 7.15%
(c) 7.25%
(d) 7.50%
(e) None of these
10. Recently Finance Minister set up a committee to review sectoral caps in FDI. Who heads this
committee?
(a) Sitaram Yechuri
(b) Yaswant Sinha
(c) Arvind Nalini
(d) Arvind Mayaram
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. D 2. C 3. C 4. D 5. B 6. A 7. C 8. E 9. C 10.D
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Current Affairs Quiz 101 - June, 2013
1. Who is the present CEO of AirAsia?
(a) Tom Kerry
(b) Lisa Mohsain
(c) Tony Fernandes
(d) None of these
2. Who is the author of the novel Life of Pi?
(a) Chetan Bhagat
(b) Ashnan Ahuja
(c) Zimmy Shrudgil
(d) Yann Martel
(e) None of these
3. Who has been elected as the new president of Iran?
(a) Hassan Rouhani
(b) Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
(c) M Ahmadinejad
(d) Hiyyat Ustad Ali
(e) None of these
4. Everyday in newspaper, you are reading about Edward Snowden. Who is he?
(a)Former NSA employee, who became the victim of a whistleblower f rom the same department. He
f aces numerous charges of corruption.
(b)Former NSA employee, who became whistleblower af ter revealing secret spying programs like
PRISM.
(c) Founder of WikiLeaks
(d) Founder of Google
(e) None of these
5.Who has become the United Nations General Assembly President?
(a) John Mandel
(b) Yanna Sashtima
(c) Mube Rohidic
(d) John W Ashe
(e) None of these
6. Tianhe 2
has become the world f astest supercomputer developed by which country?
(a) China
(b) USA
(c) India
(d) Russia
(e) None of these
7. Wise Prize
is considered as the Nobel prize f or _________?
(a) Social service
(b) Economics
(c) Maths
(d) Education
(e) None of these
8. As per the new norms f ormulated by SEBI, 50% of the earmarked f unds f or a buyback of
shares
have to be utilized by the corporate. What was earlier limitation?
(a) 35%
(b) 45%
(c) 25%
(d) 20%
(e) None of these
9. What is Escrow Account?
(a)It is like a security account towards security f or perf ormance equivalent to at least 25% of the
amount earmarked f or the buyback of shares.
(b)It is like a security account towards security f or perf ormance equivalent to at least 75% of the
amount earmarked f or the buyback of shares.
(c)It is like a security account towards security f or perf ormance equivalent to at least 50% of the
amount earmarked f or the buyback of shares.
(d)It is like a security account towards security f or perf ormance equivalent to at least 100% of the
amount earmarked f or the buyback of shares.
(e) None of these
10. For what purpose KM Chandrasekhar committee has been f ormed recently?
(a)Monitoring of Foreign Direct Investment
(b) Easing the routes of FIIs.
(c)Rationalization of investment routes and monitoring of Foreign Portf olio Investment
(d)Rationalization the ECB norms f or Inf rastructure companies.
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. C 2. D 3. A 4. B 5. D 6. A 7. D 8. C 9. A 10.C


Current Affairs Quiz 106 - May, 2013
1. Which language has been recently, recognized as the classical language?
(a) Sanskrit
(b) Malayalam
(c) Tamil
(d) Telgu
(e) Marathi
(f) None of these
2. Who has been honoured with Vyas Samman 2012 award?
(a) Dr. Narendra Kohli
(b) A Mishra
(c) Chetan Bhagat
(d) Narendra Singh
(e) None of these
3. Recently, a lady, of ten described as the Iron lady of Jharkhand got Ellen L. Lutz indigenous
rights award by Cultural Survival. What is her name?
(a) Rama Devi
(b) Maheswari Devi
(c) Geeta Munda
(d) Dayamani Barla
(e) None of these
4. Who has been named as the most powerful women in the world by the Forbes magazine?
(a) Indira Nooyi
(b) Chandana Koochar
(c) Angela Merkel
(d) Sonia Gandhi
(e) None of these
5. Who has won Formula Ones Monaco Grand Prix?
(a) Sebastian Vettel
(b) Kimi Raikkonen
(c) Mark Webber
(d) Nico Rosberg
(e) None of these
6. Who has become the new CAG?
(a) Shashi Kant Sharma
(b) Ravi Malhotra
(c) Ambhi Ahuja
(d) Dilip Kamrupa
(e) None of these
7. Union Cabinet has declares year 2013 as
(a) Tiger Conservation Year
(b) Forest Year
(c) Solar Energy Year
(d) Water Conservation Year
(e) None of these
8. Recently, the creamy layer income criteria has been increased and made 06 lakhs. What was
earlier?
(a) 04 Lakhs
(b) 05 Lakhs
(c) 4.5 lakhs
(d) 03 Lakhs
(e) None of these
9. Expand BIPA.
(a)Business Innovation Promotion and Protection Agreement
(b)Business Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement
(c)Business Investment Protection and Promotion Agreement
(d)Business Innovation Protection and Promotion Agreement
(e) None of these
10. Who is the present chairman of Indian Banks Association?
(a) MVK George
(b) HK Khan
(c) KR Kamath
(d) MV Raina
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. B 2. A 3. D 4. C 5. D 6. A 7. D 8. C 9. B 10.C
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Current Affairs Quiz 105 - May, 2013
1. Who has been nominated as the CEO of its Indian operations of AirAsia India (P) ltd, which is a
JV between AirAsia, Tata Sons and Telstra?
(a) Prem Kanthiya
(b) Mittu Chandilya
(c) Peter George
(d) K Shankar Baji Rao
(e) None of these
2. The stocks, which are low priced, speculative volatile and risky due to their limited liquidity,
disclosure are called
(a) Penny stocks
(b) Jhandu stocks
(c) Birdie stocks
(d) Banned stocks
(e) None of these
3. Recently India secured observer status in the arctic council along with f ive other countries.
Which of the f ollowing country is not the part of that?
(a) China
(b) Japan
(c) England
(d) Singapore
(e) Italy
4. Which of the f ollowing is a qualitative measure of control in context with monetary policy of the
RBI?
(a) Margin requirement
(b) CRR
(c) OMO
(d) Bank Rate
5. Which of the f ollowing country is not the member of Arctic Council?
(a) USA
(b) Canada
(c) Russia
(d) Denmark
(e) None of these
6. At present RBI regulates all home loans provided by all commercial banks but who regulates the
home loans provided by HDFC and LIC housing f inance co.?
(a) SIDBI
(b) IDBI
(c) National Housing Bank
(d) IDFC
(e) None of these
7.As per RBI, the present inf lammatory pressure in our economy is
(a) Demand side driven
(b) Supply side driven
(c)Both demand and supply side driven
(d) None of these
8. Who has become the f irst Pakistani woman to scale Mt. Everest?
(a) Amrita Kaur
(b) Jawahari Khan
(c) Samina Baig
(d) Swana Kair
(e) None of these
9. Which commission has f ormulated Indian Financial Code (IFC)?
(a)Financial Sector Legislative Regulatory Commission
(b)Financial Sector Loophole Ref orms Commission
(c)Financial Spectral Legislative Regulatory Commission
(d)Financial Sector Legislative Ref orms Commission
(e) None of these
10. Recently, Financial Sector Legislative Ref orms Commission (FSLRC) has recommended that
SEBI and
IRDA to be merged into a single entity. What was this entitys name proposed?
(a) Unif ied Financial Agency (UFA)
(b)Universal Financial Authority (UFA)
(c)Undivided Financial Agency (UFA)
(d)Unif orm Financial Regulatory Body (UFRB)
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. E 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. D 10.A
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Current Affairs Quiz 104 - May, 2013
1. Who is the Conf ederation of Indian Industry (CII) Director-General?
(a) RD Katari
(b) Abhijoy Roy
(c) Milan K Banerjee
(d) Chandrajit Banerjee
(e) None of these
2. Who has been, recently, elected as the 22nd CM of Karnataka?
(a) Mr. Siddaramaiah
(b) Abhijit Bhaskar
(c) Mr. ND Balakrishna
(d) B Vaisnawa
(e) None of these
3. Indian Government has, recently, launched online service centre for IT industries to f ile
application f or incentives being provided by the government. What is the name of this service?
(a) Apka Seva
(b) IT Upkar
(c) Mee Seva
(d) Com Seva
(e) None of these
4. Recently, Mahasen was in news. What is it actually?
(a) A robot
(b) A satellite payload
(c) A TV serial
(d) Cyclonic storm
(e) None of these
5. Who has won womens single title in Madrid open title?
(a) Venus Williams
(b) Serena Williams
(c) Maria Sharapova
(d) Li Na
6. What is the name of the Indian arm of the global rating agency Fitch?
(a) Ind-Fi
(b) Fi-Ind
(c) Ind-Ra
(d) Inf i
(e) None of these
7. Aga Khan Award is given in which f ield?
(a) Shooting
(b) Horse racing
(c) Architecture
(d) Social service
(e) None of these
8. Who is the present chief of NASSCOM (National Association of Sof tware and Services
Companies)?
(a) K Murlidharan
(b) K Natarajan
(c) K sitaramaiya
(d) Balaji Murgan
(e) None of these
9. Recently you may have heard about product council, launched f or the purpose of increasing
sof tware product revenue. Who launched it?
(a) NASSCOM
(b) CII
(c) Inf osys
(d) Government of India
(e) None of these
10. What is i-Stream?
(a)Bangalore based video service provider and regional partner f or youTube
(b)Sof tware f or downloading YouTube videos
(c)Operating System of Aakash Tablet
(d) Alternate sof tware of i-tune
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. D 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. B 6. C 7. C 8. B 9. A 10.A
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Current Affairs Quiz 103 - May, 2013
1. With a view to better monitor customer activity and assess the risk prof ile of each customer, the
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked all the banks to take steps to allot UCIC f or their customers.
Expand
UCIC.
(a)Unique Customer Identif ication Codif ication
(b)Unique Customer Introductory Code
(c) Unique Customer Initial Code
(d)Unique Customer Identif ication Code
(e) None of these
2.What is the present custom duty on Gold? (As on June, 2013)
(a) 12%
(b) 10%
(c) 08%
(d) 06%
(e) None of these
3. VirtuaDesk
is a complete desktop virtualization solution that enables customers to easily secure, provide and
share applications and data f or a collaborative and mobile workf orce. Who launched this recently?
(a) Inf osys
(b) TCS
(c) Wipro
(d) Tech Mahindra
(e) None of these
4. Recently, the chairman of Tea board of India has been elected as the vice-chairman of the
International Tea Committee. What is his name?
(a) Norman Kelly
(b) MV Krishna
(c) Dr. MGR Pandiyan
(d) M.G.V.K. Bhanu
(e) None of these
5. Who has been, recently, appointed as the Cyber security chief of India?
(a) Mr. Bhartenu Patnaik
(b) Mr. Neeraj Sahni
(c) Gulshan Rai
(d) Mr. D Sharma
(e) None of these
6. Which is the nodal agency f or Cyber security in our country?
(a) CERN-IN, DIT
(b) CERT-IN, DIT
(c) CSN, DIT
(d)Advance cell f or cyber security in India, Hydrabad
(e) None of these
7. Who has been named as the chief of WTO?
(a) Roberto Azevedo
(b) Mario Kelly
(c) Lully Karappan
(d) Robert Masten
(e) None of these
8. Recently, Sir Alex Ferguson departed f rom Manchester club. Who has become his successor?
(a) David Kreyan
(b) P Thomos
(c) Keely McDonald
(d) David Moyes
9. Which sector contributes most to the index of industrial production (IIP)?
(a) Services
(b) Inf rastructure
(c) Manuf acturing
(d) Real estate
(e) None of these
10.Who is the Prime Minister Economic Advisory Committee chairman?
(a) S Balakrishnan
(b) S Murari
(c) C Rangarajan
(d) KC Chakravarthy
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. D 2. C 3. C 4. D 5. C 6. A 7. A 8. D 9. C 10.C
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Current Affairs Quiz 102 - May, 2013
1. Expand CDR related to corporate sector. Finance Minister, recently, told banks to have
independent
CDR oversight panel.
(a) Corporate Debt Rebate
(b)Corporate Derivative Restructuring
(c) Corporate Debt Restructuring
(d)Corporate Demand and Responsibility
(e) None of these
2. Who has recently won Badminton Malaysian Grand Prix?
(a) Juan Gu
(b) PV Sindhu
(c) Joseph A
(d) Md. Javed Khan
(e) None of these
3. Where is Daulat Beg Oldi Sector (DBO)? It was recently in news due to Chinese Army incursion.
(a) Leh
(b) Pathankot
(c) Sikkim
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
(e) None of these
4. What is the name of Indias f irst nuclear submarine?
(a) Chakra
(b) Arihant
(c) Sindhuduaj
(d) Sindhkirti
(e) None of these


5. What is white graphene? It is made of nanosheets of Boron Nitride.
(a)A material, which can be used to reduce water pollution.
(b)A material, which can be used to make bullet proof jackets.
(c)A material, which can be used f or making bullet proof helmets.
(d) None of these
6. What is Bichitra?
(a)It is a robot having sense of humour.
(b)It is a f ull online electronic archive of Tagores works.
(c)It is a name of movie based on UFOs.
(d) None of these
7. Who is the author of the book titled Righteous Republic?
(a) Nanya Vajpeyi
(b) Atal B Vajpeyi
(c) Gautam Desmukh
(d) Abhilash Bihari
(e) None of these
8. Expand GIRO system related to banking.
(a)Government Institutional Revenue Order
(b)Government Internal Revenue Order
(c)Government Internal Revenue Ombudsman
(d)Government Interest Revenue Order
(e) None of these
9. Who has been recently elected f or his second term as Malaysian PM?
(a) Anwar Ibrahim
(b) Najib Hasan
(c) Najib Razak
(d) Anwar Kurashi
(e) None of these
10. Expand CFT. This term is related to f inance sector.
(a)Control of f inancing of terrorism
(b)Combating of f inancing of terrorism
(c)Central f unding of anti-terrorism
(d)Combating of f unctions of terrorism
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. A 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. B 9. C 10.B
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Current Affairs Quiz 102 - May, 2013
1. Expand CDR related to corporate sector. Finance Minister, recently, told banks to have
independent
CDR oversight panel.
(a) Corporate Debt Rebate
(b)Corporate Derivative Restructuring
(c) Corporate Debt Restructuring
(d)Corporate Demand and Responsibility
(e) None of these
2. Who has recently won Badminton Malaysian Grand Prix?
(a) Juan Gu
(b) PV Sindhu
(c) Joseph A
(d) Md. Javed Khan
(e) None of these
3. Where is Daulat Beg Oldi Sector (DBO)? It was recently in news due to Chinese Army incursion.
(a) Leh
(b) Pathankot
(c) Sikkim
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
(e) None of these
4. What is the name of Indias f irst nuclear submarine?
(a) Chakra
(b) Arihant
(c) Sindhuduaj
(d) Sindhkirti
(e) None of these
5. What is white graphene? It is made of nanosheets of Boron Nitride.
(a)A material, which can be used to reduce water pollution.
(b)A material, which can be used to make bullet proof jackets.
(c)A material, which can be used f or making bullet proof helmets.
(d) None of these
6. What is Bichitra?
(a)It is a robot having sense of humour.
(b)It is a f ull online electronic archive of Tagores works.
(c)It is a name of movie based on UFOs.
(d) None of these
7. Who is the author of the book titled Righteous Republic?
(a) Nanya Vajpeyi
(b) Atal B Vajpeyi
(c) Gautam Desmukh
(d) Abhilash Bihari
(e) None of these
8. Expand GIRO system related to banking.
(a)Government Institutional Revenue Order
(b)Government Internal Revenue Order
(c)Government Internal Revenue Ombudsman
(d)Government Interest Revenue Order
(e) None of these
9. Who has been recently elected f or his second term as Malaysian PM?
(a) Anwar Ibrahim
(b) Najib Hasan
(c) Najib Razak
(d) Anwar Kurashi
(e) None of these
10. Expand CFT. This term is related to f inance sector.
(a)Control of f inancing of terrorism
(b)Combating of f inancing of terrorism
(c)Central f unding of anti-terrorism
(d)Combating of f unctions of terrorism
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. A 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. B 9. C 10.B
2.
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Current Affairs Quiz 101 - May, 2013
1. Recently, Centre f or Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) pegged Indian GDP growth rate at
______%.
(a) 6.6%
(b) 6.7%
(c) 6.8%
(d) 6.9%
(e) 5.8%
2. Time again our Finance Minister reiterates to increase FDI in insurance sector up to 49%. What
is
the current cap in this sector?
(a) 25%
(b) 35%
(c) 22%
(d) 26%
(e) 28%
3. What is the strength of Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) as on 30 Jan 2013?
(a) 66
(b) 67
(c) 68
(d) 69
(e) 91
4. Who is the present chairman of the
Basel committee on banking supervision?
(a) Stef an Ingves
(b) Saunder Brooke
(c) Richard Nelson
(d) Patrik Chude
(e) None of these
5. Who got the Jnanpith award f or the year 2012, recently?
(a) Ravuri Bharadwaja
(b) Mohit Mugdal
(c) Mandeep singh
(d) Retd. Major Chand Singh
(e) None of these
6. Who is the present Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
(a) Christine Legarde
(b) Jim Yong Kim
(c) Strauss Khan
(d) Rodert Yep
(e) None of these
7. Who has become youngest and the first women speaker of Bangladesh?
(a) Abdul Hamid
(b) Gauri Khan Abbas
(c) Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury
(d) Dr. Rahmat Ali
(e) None of these
8. You might have heard Boko Haram. What is it actually?
(a) An insurgent group in Yemen
(b) An insurgent group in Nigeria
(c) An insurgent group in Bulgaria
(d) An insurgent group in Katar
(e) None of these
9. What is Umeed?
(a)
A project f or empowerment of women
(b)
A f lagship project f or employment derives
(c) A ISRO mission to Venus
(d) A satellite
(e) None of these
10. BSE and S&P Dow Jones indices launched new Islamic equity index, recently. What is its
name?
(a) S & P BSE 250 Shariah Index
(b) S & P BSE 50 Shariah Index
(c) S & P BSE 500 Shariah Index
(d) S & P BSE 100 Shariah Index
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. C 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. A
6. A 7. C 8. B 9. A 10.C
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Current Affairs Quiz 105 - April, 2013
1. What is the present Tele-density in the country as per ministry of communication and inf
ormation?
(a) 81%
(b) 79.50%
(c) 73.34%
(d) 76%
(e) None of these
2. Which Indian bank has, recently, acquired a 30% stake in the Indian subsidiary of the biggest US
lif einsurer MetLife?
(a) PNB
(b) SBI
(c) ICICI Bank
(d) Kotak Mahindra Bank
(e) None of these
3. Recently, one of the Indian Public sector Bank started Kohinoor brand of branches f or hef ty
rich customers?
(a) PNB
(b) SBI
(c) Union Bank of India
(d) United Bank of India
(e) None of these
4. Which Insurance company has been assigned as manager of Rs. 2,000 Crore insurance fund,
which covers oil import f rom Iran?
(a) LIC
(b) ICICI Lombard
(c) GIC
(d) PNB MetLif e
(e) None of these
5. Who has taken over as NASSCOM chairman f or the year 2013-14?
(a) K Natarajan
(b) K Krishnamurthy
(c) Ramaswamy Ayer
(d) Kishore Ayer
(e) None of these
6. As part of the multilateral lending agency World Banks new
Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) f or India (2013-27), seven low income Indian states will be
benef ited. Which of the f ollowing state is not the part of that?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Odisha
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Rajasthan
(e) None of these
7. Who won the prestigious Laureas world sportswoman awards, recently?
(a) Saina Nehwal
(b) Waung Lee
(c) Jessica Ennis
(d) Jinne Awasme
(e) None of these
8. Recently, Global rating agency Standard & Poors pegged Indias FY 14 GDP growth rate at
_____%.
(a) 6.6%
(b) 6.5%
(c) 6.4%
(d) 6.7%
(e) None of these
9. Tatas shook hand with low cost AirAsia. AirAsia belongs to which country?
(a) Malaysia
(b) Philippines
(c) katar
(d) UK
(e) None of these
10. Recently, RBI approved the merger of Surat Nagrik Sahkari Bank with _______ Bank?
(a) Maine Bharat Bank
(b) Mehsana Urban Cooperative Bank
(c)
Ghandhinagar Urban Cooperative Bank
(d) Mundra Urban Cooperative Bank
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. C 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. C 7. C 8. C 9. A 10.B
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Current Affairs Quiz 104 - April, 2013
1. As per IMF expectation, at what rate will Indian economy grow in 2013-14?
(a) 5.7%
(b) 5.5%
(c) 5.4%
(d) 5.2%
(e) None of these
2. Who has been conf erred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, 2013?
(a) Late Amrish Puri
(b) Pran Krishan Siakand
(c) Mahesh Bhatt
(d) Late Samsad Begum
(e) None of these
3. Who has been elected as the chairman of the
Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development?
(a) PJ Kurien
(b) Thomos P Gorge
(c) Narayan Murthy
(d) Nandan Nilkani
(e) None of these
4. Who has been, recently, elected as Kenyas President?
(a) William Ruto
(b) Raila Odinga
(c) Semehe Routedz
(d) Uhuru Knyatta
(e) None of these
5. Recently, due to which country Nitaqat law (Naturalization), there has been great worries among
Indians working in that country?
(a) Katar
(b) Yemen
(c) Saudi Arabia
(d) South Af rica
(e) None of these
6. Which internet giant started Mapathon -2013, a program which has been condemned and
brought under scanner by various authorities like Survey of India, Delhi Police etc.
(a) Yahoo
(b) Google
(c) Redif f
(d) Wikipedia
(e) None of these
7. Which Indian state has been awarded as the best destination f or cultural f estivals by Pacif ic
Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA)?
(a) Manipur
(b) Sikkim
(c) Kerala
(d) Uttar Pradesh
(e) Gujrat
8. Which private bank won FE Indias best bank award?
(a) J & K Bank
(b) Yes Bank
(c) ICICI Bank
(d) Axis Bank
(e) None of these


9. Recently, Government has granted Maharatna status to two more Navaratna companies. Which
ofthe f ollowing pair is true in this regard?
(a) BHEL and GAIL
(b) SAIL and GAIL
(c) SAIL and BHEL
(d) BHEL and Vizag Steel Plant
(e) None of these
10. Recently, one Denmark based bank entered Indian Banking sector. What is the name of that
bank?
(a) EuroNext
(b) Saxo Bank
(c) Benzin Bank
(d) DenCity Bank
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. A 2. B 3. A 4. D 5. C 6. B 7. E 8. A 9. A 10. B
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Current Affairs Quiz 103 - April, 2013
1. Who has written the novel titled
How to get filthy rich in rising Asia?
(a) Mohsin Hamid
(b) Md. Hamid Answari
(c) Tarik Anwar
(d) Chetan Bhagat
(e) None of these
2. As per the new national policy for children, 2012, what is the age, below which one will be
treated as
child?
(a) 15 yrs
(b) 16 yrs
(c) 17 yrs
(d) 18 yrs
(e) None of these
3. To augment the execution of programs, projects and various policies of Government of India, the
Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission, recently launched IBIN. Expand it?
(a)Inter-governmental Backbone Implementation Network
(b)India Backbone Implementation Network
(c)Internal Backlog Implementaton Network
(d)India Banking Implementation Network
(e) None of these
4. P5 +1 , a group comprising six world powers including Germany, recently held talks with Iran on
Nuclear issues. Which of the f ollowing is not a member of this group?
(a) China
(b) UK
(c) France
(d) Russia
(e) None of these
5. Who became the first Indian Pistol shooter to clinch gold medal in the ISSF world cup?
(a) Rahi Sarnobat
(b) Hardeep Singh
(c) Omkar Singh
(d) Gagan Narang
(e) None of these
6. Who has been, recently, elected as the
President of Confederation of Indian Industry?
(a) Naina Lal Kidwai
(b) S Gopalakrishnan
(c) Bala Krishnamurthy
(d) JP Singh
(e) None of these
7. Which novel has won Pulitzer prize 2013 f or f iction?
(a) Beyond the Ceasef ire
(b) Crossing line ceremony
(c) The Orphan Masters Son
(d) Right Vs Demand
(e) None of these
8. The Government of India has, recently, constituted a committee to give clear def inition of FDI and
FIIand to remove all ambiguities over these two types of investment. What is the name of this
committee?
(a) Narshiman Committee
(b) Chako Committee
(c) Mayaram Committee
(d) Goenka Committee
(e) None of these
9. Presently, who is the Chief Economic adviser to Government of India?
(a) PC Chakaravarthy
(b) N Natarajan
(c) Raghuram Govind Ranjan
(d) P Sachdeva
(e) None of these
10. Who has been, recently, elected as the President of Venezuela?
(a) Nicolos Maduro Moros
(b) Nick Boros Penure
(c) Jaun Henning
(d) Peter Marsh Frezer
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. A 2. D 3. B 4. E 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. C 9. C 10.A
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Current Affairs Quiz 102 - April, 2013
1. India @75 An initiative by Conf ederation of Indian Industry, has been inspired by _____?
(a) C. K. Prahalad
(b) Naina Lal Kidwai
(c) Hirak Bajaj
(d) Adi Godrej
(e) None of these
2. Which f oreign Airlines took 24% stake in Jet Airways recently?
(a) Fly Emirates
(b) Katar Airways
(c) British Airways
(d) Etihad Airways
(e) None of these
3. Who took over as
Secretary, Department of Telecommunication?
(a) M.F. Farooqui
(b) Kamal Nayan
(c) P. Chaudhari
(d) Amit Bansal
(e) None of these
4. As per RBI norms, how much minimum amount of f unds is required by a Core Investment
Company in order set up a JV for insurance business?
(a) 500 Crore
(b) 600 Crore
(c) 400 Crore
(d) 800 Crore
(e) None of these
5. Recently the Apex court, in a landmark verdict, rejected a Swiss drug giants plea f or patent of
Gliveca cancer f ighting drug. What is the name of that pharma major?
(a) Cipla
(b) Ranbaxy
(c) Novartis
(d) Pf izer
(e) None of these
6. Which bank has became the f irst Indian bank to receive ISO 27001 certif ication f rom BSI?
(a) Vijaya Bank
(b) State Bank of India
(c) Corporation Bank
(d) Punjab National Bank
(e) None of these
7. What is H7N9?
(a) A new f orm f or USA Visa
(b) A new f orm f or Australian Visa
(c) Bird Flu disease
(d) Type of a viral f ever
(e) None of these
8. Recently UN passed historic Arms Trade Treaty to regulate the international sale in arms. What
was Indias stand f or this resolution?
(a) India voted in the f avour
(b) India voted in the against
(c)
India abstained f rom the voting
(d) None of these
9. Which of the f ollowing Indian actor has been nominated as SAARC goodwill ambassador f or
HIV/AIDS?
(a) Ajay Devgan
(b) Sunil Shetty
(c) Nana Patekar
(d) Vinod Rai
(e) None of these
10. Who is the f ounder of UCX (Universal Commodity Exchange) Indias 6th commodity f uture
trading
platf orm?
(a) Nitin Parik
(b) Ketan Sheth
(c) Nirmal Verma
(d) Jyanti Pushanakar
(e) None of these
Answers:-
1. A 2. D 3. A 4. A 5. C 6. A 7. C 8. C 9. A 10.B
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Current Affairs Quiz 101 - April, 2013
1.
As per new Banking License norms brought by RBI, how much % of branches are to be opened by a
bank,
on receipt of license, in unbanked rural areas?
(a) 25%
(b) 28%
(c) 20%
(d) 30%
(e) None of these
2.
Following the grant of new Banking License, the promoter group, which could be a public sector
entity as
well, will be required to set up a wholly owned NOFHC. Expand NOFHC.
(a)Non-operative Financial Holding corporation
(b)Non-perf orming Financial Holding company
(c)Non-operative Financial Holding company
(d)Non-operative Foreign Holding company
(e) None of these.
3.How much of penalty can be slapped by RBI, if a bank, even breaches a single norm?
(a) Rs. 50 Lakhs
(b) Rs. 35 Lakhs
(c) Rs. 60 Lakhs
(d) Rs. 01 Crore
(e) None of these
4.The rate which replaced Benchmark Prime Lending Rate (BPLR) wef July 01, 2010 is ______?
(a) Base rate
(b) Forward rate
(c) Market rate
(d) Loan rate
(e) None of these
5.Who took over the charge of FICCI as the president in Dec, 2012?
(a) Indira Nooyi
(b) Ala Irani
(c) Aruna Roy
(d) Naina Lal Kidwai
(e) None of these.
6.SEBI has, in Feb. 2013, opened its local of f ice in ________?
(a) Lukhnow
(b) Patna
(c) Hydrabad
(d) Mysore
(e) Banglore
7.Which has become the f irst private sector bank to launch Rupay card?
(a) Citi Bank
(b) ICICI Bank
(c) HDFC Bank
(d) Federal Bank
(e) None of these.
8.RBI extended the deadline of operationalization of Cheque Truncation System, 2010 in the
banking sector.
Which is the new date?
(a) July 31, 2013
(b) June 30, 2013
(c) Sep 30, 2013
(d) Apr 31, 2014
(e) None of these.
9.How much amount RBI has promised recently to of f er Swap f acilities, both in f oreign currency
and Indian
Rupees, to SAARC member countries?
(a) $ 01 billion
(b) $ 02 billion
(c) $ 03 billion
(d) $0.5 billion
(e) None of these.
10.Who has written the book titled Playing to win?
(a) Saina Nehwal
(b) Chetan Bhagat
(c) Rup Singh Rathor
(d) RS Rathore
(e) None of these
Answers
1. B 2. C
3. D 4. A
5. D 6. A
7. D 8. A
9. B 10. A

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