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Which of the following small finance banks has partnered with Aditya Birla Health Insurance to act as a corporate agent for latter’s health insurance business? A) Au Small Finance Bank B) Ujjivan Small Finance Bank C) ESAF Small Finance Bank D) Equitas Small Finance Bank Which of the following banks in October 2017 announced to provide financial assistance of Rs. 10 crores to the Indian Armed Forces? A) Bank of Baroda B) ICICI Bank C) Axis Bank D) State Bank of India Who of the following has been appointed as the CEO of Free charge Payment Technologies Private Ltd? A) Sudhakar Singh B) Sangram Singh C) Sanjay Singh D) Saurah Singh Apollo Munich has partnered with which of the following life insurance company? A) Met Life B) HDFC Life C) Sun Life D) ING Group ‘Eazy connect’, an online customer service for social media platforms has been launched by which of the following life insurance company ? A) Aviva B) Met Life C) Bajaj Alliance D) Tata AIA Life The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed certain restriction on banking activities of which of the following bank ? A) Canara Bank B) Oriental Bank of Commerce C) Union Bank of India D) Bank of India Aadhar card is made mandatory for which of the following Scheme? A) Post Office Savings Account B) Small Saving Scheme C) Senior Citizen Savings Scheme D) National Savings Certificates India has signed a MoU worth Rs. ___ with which of the following country for developing its infrastructure, health and education? A) $4.5-billion, Bangladesh B) $3.5-billion, Myanmar C) $4.5-billion, Nepal D) $5.5-billion, China Which of the following Life Insurance Company has launched Neo — a servicing bot for Twitter? A) ICICI B) Bajaj Alliance C) HDFC D) HSBC India has signed the Finance Contract for lending of € 300 million for Bangalore Metro Rail Project Phase II Line R6 with which of the following bank? A) JPMorgan Chase & Co. B) Industrial & Commercial Bank of China C) European Investment Bank D) Bank of America Which of the following bank has Inked MoU with HPCL for Digital Payments? A) Vijaya Bank B) Canara Bank C) Dena Bank D) UCO Bank RBI has increased foreign portfolio investors’ limit on investment in government bonds by___ Crore. A) Rs 12,200 B) Rs 13,200 C) Rs 14,200 D) Rs 15,200 ‘Adopt A Heritage’ Project is associated with which of the following Campaigns launched by Modi Government? A) Incredible India 2.0 Campaign B) Sukanya Samridhi Yojana C) Swach Bharat Abhiyan D) None of these ‘No helmet, no petrol’ rule came into force in which of the following state? A) Kerala B) Karnataka C) Tamil Nadu D) Andhra Pradesh “Mathru Purna” scheme for the pregnant women and lactating mothers is launched by which of the following state government? A) Telangana B) Andhra Pradesh C) Karnataka D) Maharashtra Name the world’s first block-chain technology-based smart phone launched recently A) TitVault B) BitVault C) GitVault D) None of these Which noted vocalist has been conferred with Bhimsen Joshi award 2017 for her contribution in the field of music? A) Bismillah Khan B) Ram Narayan C) Manik Bhide D) Sarita Pal Nobel Medicine Prize went to whom of the following for the year 2017? A) Yoshinori Oshumi, may-Britt Moser, Tu Youyou B) Jeffrey C Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W Young C) William C. Campbell, Satoshi Omura, John O’Keefe D) None of these India would give USD 195 million credit line to which of the following country for power transmission sector and medicines worth USD 2 million A) Bhutan B) Tunisia C) Ethiopia D) Kenya What is the theme of World Space Week from 4 to 10 October? A) Remote Sensing: Enabling the Future B) Exploring New Worlds in Space C) Space and You D) Space and New Possibilities
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QUESTION DISCUSSION – 04.10.2017 TO 10.10.2017 21. Which of the following Tiger Reserve has highest number of clouded leopards in South-east Asia? A) Melghat Tiger Reserve B) Corbett Tiger Reserve C) Dampa Tiger Reserve D) Manas Tiger Reserve 22. Which of the following state has banned the use of chlorinated plastic and Polyvinyl Chloride? A) Bihar B) Chhattisgarh C) Jharkhand D) Odisha 23. Centre to examine problems faced by people along border, LoC. Who of the following is the head of the team? A) Rashmita Sen B) Rina Mitra C) Rinki Singh D) Rashi Bhat 24. Who of the following is the CEO of Aadhar? A) Bibek Debroy B) Dr. Ajay Bhushan Pandey C) Nandan Sharma D) Rahul Pandey 25. Who of the following has won Nobel Prize in literature 2017? A) Harold Pinter B) Herta Muller C) Mario Vargas D) Kazuo Ishiguro 26. Who among the following is the current Prime Minister of Mangolia? A) Sanjaagin Bayar B) Ukhnaa Khurelsukh C) Norovyn Altankyung D) Chimed Saikhanbileg 27. The Reserve Bank reduced the Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) by __ per cent to 19.5 per cent. A) 0.25 B) 0.5 C) 0.75 D) 1.25 28. 8th SAARC speaker Parliamentarians conference has begun in which country?The main theme of this year’s conference is ‘Association of the SAARC Speakers and Parliamentarians’. A) Nepal B) Sri Lanka C) Philipines D) Myanmar 29. MasterCard has signed a MoU with which of the following state government to setup a centre of excellence? A) Telangana B) Bihar C) Karnataka D) Andhra Pradesh 30. ‘Mukhyamantri Samoohik Vivaah Yojana’ is launched by which of the following state government? A) Uttrakhand B) Uttar Pradesh C) Bihar D) Madhya Pradesh 31. The Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) launched by the central government aims to improve immunization coverage in select districts and cities by at least 90% by A) December 2017 B) March 2018 C) September 2018 D) December 2018 32. India hosted international conference on “Dialogue of Civilizations – IV” at 3 cities in october 2017. Which of the following is not one of them? A) Ahmedabad B) Dholavira C) Navsari D) Delhi 33. Which of the following state governments has launched a programme called ‘Solar Briefcase’ to provide electricity to far flung areas in the state? A) Himachal Pradesh B) Bihar C) Uttarakhand D) Uttar Pradesh 34. Which of the following states signed an MoU with each other under the ‘Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat’ program to know more about the culture, heritage and traditions of each other? A) Uttar Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya B) Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya C) Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and Tripura D) Gujarat, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim 35. Under the chairmanship of whom, did the Committee on Haj Policy recommend phasing out of subsidy for Haj pilgrims and allowing women devotees above 45 years of age to travel in a group of at least four without a male? A) Aadil Barakat B) Aafa Ayoub C) Afzal Amanullah D) Aafaaq Abdallah 36. Who among the following won World Open Under-16 Snooker Championship title held at St. Petersburg in Russia? A) Arantxa Sanchis B) Anupama Ramachandran C) Vidya Pillai D) Chitra Magimairaj 37. Who among the following won Japanese Grand Prix 2017? A) Sebastian Vettel B) Daniel Ricciardo C) Lewis Hamilton D) Valtteri Bottas 38. Where did the Supreme Court of India banned the sale of firecrackers in the during the festive season of Diwali? A) Delhi-NCR area B) Delhi C) Rajasthan D) Haryana 39. Where did a Blockchain Business Conference, which had sessions on Blockchain in banking, insurance and capital markets held? A) Odisha B) Andhra Pradesh C) Telangana D) Madhya Pradesh 40. Under whose chairmanship did a group of ministers or GoM constituted to make GST composition scheme more attractive? A) Krishan Kumar Biswas B) Keshav Jhajharia C) Ramnath Verma D) Himanta Biswa Sarma
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QUESTION DISCUSSION – 04.10.2017 TO 10.10.2017 ANSWER KEYS 1 A 21
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