Thursday, November 29, 2012

MISS CZECH REPUBLIC WINS MISS EARTH 2012


Tereza Fajksova of the Czech Republic was crowned Miss Earth 2012 on November 24 in the Philippines.
Miss Philippines Stephany Stefanowitz as Miss Earth Air , Miss Venezuela Osmariel Villalobos as Miss Earth Water and Miss Brazil Camila Brant as Miss Earth Fire. 


Around 91 contestants from around the globe participated in the pageant with a theme in line with that of United Nations' (UN) celebration of the International Year of Sustainable Energy for all.
 
There were many favourites including Miss Prachi Mishra who represented India and had bagged the Friendship subtitle at Miss Earth 2012. 


Miss Earth 2012, Tereza Fajksova was crowned by her predecessor- Miss Earth 2011-Olga Alava of Ecuador.

Online Miss Photogenic - Miss Venezuela placed 1st with 25,667 votes (Gold), Miss Thailand got 22,326 votes (Silver) and Miss Costa Rica earned 18,817 votes (Bronze).

National costume competition - Miss Thailand won the Gold medal, while Misses South Africa and Malaysia bagged the silver and bronze medals, respectively.

Evening gown competition ( Group 3)- Bronze to Miss Norway, silver to Miss Thailand and Gold to Miss Guatemala!
 

GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE MCQs FOR BANK EXAMS

1. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved disinvestment of what per cent government equity in the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), out of its holding of 84.50 per cent on November 22, 2012?
1) 8%
2) 8.5%
3) 9%
4) 9.5%
5) 10%

2. Who became the first batsman in the history of Test Cricket to make four 200-plus scores in a calendar year in November 2012?
1) Jacques Kallis (South Africa)
2) Graeme Smith (South Africa)
3) Alastair Cook (England)
4) Ricky Ponting (Australia)
5) Michael Clarke (Australia)

3. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was honored with the 2010 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development in New Delhi on November 22, 2012. He is former President of which of the following countries?
1) Mexico
2) Portugal
3) Brazil
4) Argentina
5) Peru

4. Who among the following Ramon Magsaysay awardees is the founder of an NGO Integrated Village Development Project (IVDP)?
1) Neelima Mishra
2) Harish Hande
3) Arvind Kejriwal
4) Kulandei Francis
5) Sandeep Pandey

5. RBI Governor D.Subbarao declared which of the following as the first district in the country to achieve total and meaningful financial inclusion on Nove-mber 22, 2012?
1) Anand (Gujarat)
2) Nalgonda (Andhra Pradesh)
3) Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)
4) Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)
5) Ernakulam (Kerala)

6. The Government of India extended the term of Subir Gokarn till December 31, 2012. He is?
1) SBI Chairman
2) Finance Secretary
3) Deputy Governor of RBI
4) Chief Economic Advisor
5) None of these

7. Who won the third straight Formula One World Championship title on November 25, 2012?
1) Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull)
2) Fernando Alonso (Ferrari)
3) Jenson Button (McLaren)
4) Felipe Massa (Ferrari)
5) Mark Webber (Red Bull)

8. Which city hosted the 7th East Asia Summit (EAS) on November 20, 2012?
1) Bangkok (Thailand)
2) Hanoi (Vietnam)
3) Jakarta (Indonesia)
4) Phnom Penh (Cambodia)
5) Yangon (Myanmar)

9. The Centre will set up an Indian Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology at a cost of Rs.287.50 crore at which of the following places?
1) New Delhi
2) Ranchi
3) Hassan
4) Mysore
5) Hyderabad

10. The Government has notified what per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail?
1) 49
2) 74
3) 51
4) 100
5) 26

11. The 12th annual Miss Earth 2012 pageant was held in Muntinlupa city, Philippines on November 24, 2012. Who won the title?
1) Tereza Fajksova (Czech Republic)
2) Stephany Stefanowitz (Philippines)
3) Osmariel Villalobos (Venezuela)
4) Camila Brant (Brazil)
5) Prachi Mishra (India)

12. Who is the author of the book 'Patriots and Partisans'?
1) Pankaj Mishra
2) Mihir Bose
3) Ramachandra Guha
4) Ram Sharan Sharma
5) Romila Thapar

13. Which of the following full forms is not correct?
1) KYC-Know Your Customer
2) SEBI-Securities and Exchange Board of India
3) RTGS-Real Time Gross Settlement
4) SEZ-Special Economic Zone
5) ILO-International Legal Organization

14. Which of the following statements is not correct?
1) India is the largest producer of milk in the world.
2) Karnataka is the major producer of mulberry silk in India.
3) Golden Revolution refers to the development of horticu-ltural products.
4) M.S.Swaminathan is known as the 'Father of Green Revolution in India'.
5) Wheat is the most important Kharif crop in India.

15. The terms Bulls and Bears are used in?
1) Commodity Market
2) Stock Market
3) Bullion Market
4) Banking Sector
5) Insurance Sector

ANSWERS:
1) 4 2) 5 3) 3 4) 4 5) 5 6) 3 7) 1 8) 4 9) 2 10) 3 11) 1 12) 3 13) 5 14) 5 15) 2 

Friday, November 23, 2012

IBPS CLERKS EXAM GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE MCQs


1. SLR means....
1) Statutory Loan Ratio
2) Single Liquidity Ratio
3) Simple Liquidity Ratio
4) Statutory Liquidity Ratio
5) Statutory Liability Ratio

2. Statutory Liquidity Ratio ....
1) is the proportion of Tier I capital that banks have to keep invested in unencumbered, approved government securities, gold or cash.
2) is the proportion of Loan Funds that banks have to keep invested in unencumbered, approved government securities, gold or cash.
3) is the proportion of Non-Performance Assets that banks have to keep invested in unencumbered, approved government securities, gold or cash.
4) is the proportion of demand and time deposits that banks have to keep invested in unencumbered, approved government securities, gold or cash.
5) is the proportion of Reserve Capital that banks have to keep invested in unencumbered, approved government securities, gold or cash.

3. Present Statutory Liquidity Ratio is ...
1) 23 percent
2) 25 percent
3) 30 percent
4) 4.25 percent
5) 8.75 percent

4. If Statutory Liquidity Ratio increases, the availability of bank loans ..
1) increase
2) zero
3) become 100 percent
4) decrease
5) not available

5. To control inflation, Statutory Liquidity Ratio to be ...
1) decreased
2) must be zero
3) must be negative
4) must be in double digit only
5) increased

6. Statutory Liquidity Ratio declared by ......
1) Government of India
2) State Bank of India
3) SEBI
4) Reserve Bank of India
5) Exim Bank

7. Cash Reserve Ratio means ....
1) the portion of deposits that RBI keep with the Commercial banks
2) the portion of cash that banks keep with the State Governments
3) the portion of deposits that banks keep with the Central bank
4) the portion of deposits that banks keep with the Central Government
5) the portion of deposits that banks keep with the World Bank

8. On 31st October 2012, Reserve Bank of India reduced Cash Reserve Ratio from 4.50 percent to......
1) 4.00 percent
2) 3.75 percent
3) 3.50 percent
4) 2.50 percent
5) 4.25 percent

9. Reducing Cash Reserve Ratio by 25 basis points, it is expected that banks get the liquidity up to the tune of Rs. ...
1) 50,000 crores
2) 10,000 crores
3) 17,500 crores
4) 5,000 crores
5) 40,000 crores

10. If Cash Reserve Ratio reduces, then availability of bank loans .......
1) decrease
2) zero
3) negative
4) increase
5) loans do not available

Thursday, November 22, 2012

IBPS CLERKS EXAM GENERAL AWARENESS MODEL PRACTICE QUESTIONS

1. Who was named the most powerful business woman in India for the second consecutive year by Fortune magazine in November 2012?
1) Chanda Kochhar (ICICI Bank)
2) Mallika Srinivasan (TAFE)
3) Aruna Jayanthi (Capgemini)
4) Shikha Sharma (Axis Bank)
5) Preetha Reddy (Apollo Hospitals)

2. According to National Associa-tion of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM), the IT industry would grow by what percent in 2012-13?
1) 9
2) 11
3) 10
4) 8
5) 7

3. Who, among the following women Presidents, was chosen for 2012 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Develo-pment for being an inspiration to women and ensuring return of peace and democracy in her country? (The announcement was made on November 19, the birth anniversary of the late Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi)
1) Joyce Banda (Malawi)
2) Dilma Rousseff (Brazil)
3) Laura Chinchilla (Costa Rica)
4) Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (Argentina)
5) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (Liberia)

4. Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. Which country won the 2012 Davis Cup in Prague on November 18, 2012?
1) Czech Republic
2) Spain
3) Argentina
4) Serbia
5) Croatia

5. Which of the following statements about the Kelkar Committee is not correct?
1) A Committee, headed by for-mer Finance Secretary Vijay Kelkar, recommended phased elimination of subsidies.
2) It suggested phased elimina-tion of subsidy on diesel and LPG in the next four years.
3) The Committee recommen-ded hike in urea prices.
4) It suggested reviewing Direct Taxes Code Bill and bringing more services in the tax net.
5) The government accepted all the suggestions of the panel.

6. Which country's President will be the Chief Guest of the 11th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) convention that will be held from 7 to 9 January, 2013 in Kochi?
1) Mauritius
2) Singapore
3) Sri Lanka
4) Panama
5) Trinidad & Tobago

7. The 58th Commonwealth Parlia-mentary Association (CPA) Annual Conference was held in which of the following cities in September 2012?
1) Perth
2) Colombo
3) London
4) New Delhi
5) Canberra

8. Large Uranium deposits were discovered recently at Rohil in Sikar district of?
1) Haryana
2) Gujarat
3) Rajasthan
4) Jharkhand
5) Bihar

9. Who became the first Union Minister to be commissioned as a regular officer in the Territo-rial Army on September 6, 2012?
1) Jitin Prasada
2) Milind Deora
3) Jitendra Singh
4) Sachin Pilot
5) Jyotiraditya Scindia

10. Hailemariam Desalegn became the Prime Minister of which of the following African countries in September 2012?
1) Swaziland
2) Tanzania
3) Cape Verde
4) Ethiopia
5) Sierra Leone

11. Who received the 2012 US Liberty Medal on September 13, 2012? (This honor is bestowed on those who fight for humanitarian causes, civil rights and religious freedom)
1) Muhammad Ali
2) Tony Blair
3) Robert Gates
4) Steven Spielberg
5) None of these

12. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the founder of the humanitarian organization The Art of Living, has been honored with National Order of Merito de Comuneros, the highest civilian award of?
1) Brazil
2) Paraguay
3) Chile
 4) Argentina
5) Venezuela

13. Pierre Nkurunziza visited India in September 2012 and received an award by MAMTA, an NGO, for his commitment to the cause of child welfare. He is the President of which of the following African countries?
1) Burundi
2) Rwanda
3) Gabon
4) Lesotho
5) Botswana

14. Grammy Award winning global pop phenomenon Enrique Iglesias performed in Pune, New Delhi and Bangalore in October 2012. He belongs to?
1) USA
2) Portugal
3) France
4) Colombia
5) Spain

15. Which Olympic champion was the event ambassador of the fifth Airtel Delhi half-marathon that was held on September 30, 2012?
1) Usain Bolt
2) Noah Ngeny
3) David Rudisha
4) Yohan Blake
5) Tyson Gay

16. What is the minimum population of cities stipulated by the government for foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail sector?
1) 2 lakhs
2) 5 lakhs
3) 7 lakhs
4) 10 lakhs
5) 15 lakhs

ANSWERS:

1) 1 2) 2 3) 5 4) 1 5) 5 6) 1 7) 2 8) 3 9) 4 10) 4 11) 1 12) 2 13) 1 14) 5 15) 3 16) 4

Friday, November 16, 2012

IBPS CLERKS CWE CURRENT EVENTS QUESTIONS


1. Barack Obama was re-elected as US President defeating Republican Party candidate Mitt Romney on November 6, 2012. From 2003 to 2007, Romney served as the Governor of which of the following states?
1) Ohio
2) Virginia
3) Nevada
4) Colorado
5) Massachusetts

2. Stephen Harper visited India in November 2012. He is the Prime Minister of?
1) Australia
2) Canada
3) Ireland
4) France
5) New Zealand

3. Who has taken over as Chairperson and Managing Director (CMD) of Bank of India (BoI) with effect from November 5, 2012?
1) Archana Bhargava
2) Shubhalaxmi Panse
3) Vijayalakshmi Iyer
4) Nupur Mitra
5) Shikha Sharma

4. The meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of G20 countries was held in November 2012 in which of the following cities?
1) Moscow
2) Toronto
3) Brisbane
4) Mexico City
5) Buenos Aires

5. Which of the following statements about Justice Ranganath Misra is not correct?
1) Ranganath Misra passed away on September 13, 2012 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
2) He was the 21st Chief Justice of India.
3) He was the first Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
4) Ranganath Misra Commi-ssion dealt with the issues related to Linguistic and Religious minorities in India.
5) The Commission recommen-ded 20 percent seats for mino-rities in educational instituti-ons and government services.

6. Sundaresh Menon, an Indian-origin judge was sworn in as the Chief Justice of which of the following countries on November 7, 2012?
1) Singapore
2) Mauritius
3) Maldives
4) Suriname
5) Fiji

7. Which city will host the 18th Asian Games in 2019?
1) Surabaya (Indonesia)
2) Hanoi (Vietnam)
3) Dubai (UAE)
4) Incheon (South Korea)
5) Nanjing (China)

8. The 9th World Hindi Conference was held in which of the following cities in September 2012?
1) Port Louis (Mauritius)
2) Port of Spain (Trinidad &Tobago)
3) Paramaribo (Suriname)
4) Johannesburg (South Africa)
5) New York (USA)

9. Brajesh Mishra passed away on September 28, 2012. He was India's first?
1) Foreign Secretary
2) National Security Adviser
3) Director of IB
4) Director General of NIA
5) Director of RAW

10. The President of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) visited India in September 2012.Name him?
1) Mahmoud Abbas
2) Rauhi Fattouh
3) Yitzhak Shamir
4) Shimon Peres
5) None of these


Saturday, November 10, 2012

IBPS CLERKS CWE GENERAL AWARENESS MODEL PRACTICE MCQs


1. An Institution whose principle business is accepting deposits and forwards the Loans is called?
1) Bank
2) Mutual Fund Business
3) Ombudsman
4) Company
5) None

2. The chief activities of bank do not include?
1) Providing loans
2) Accepting deposits
3) Providing lockers
4) Issuing Negotiable instruments
5) Selling Real Estate properties

3. Chief functions of banks do not include?
1) Accepting Cheque in the form of deposit
2) Allowing the transfer of funds
3) Doing agriculture activity
4) Providing foreign exchange
5) None

4. Which of the following term do not represent any part of the Banking Technology?
1) NEFT
2) RTGS
3) ITC
4) CBS
5) M - Banking

5. Payment and Settlement Systems Act passed in?
1) 2007
2) 2001
3) 2010
4) 2000
5)1991

6. The MICR cheque details given. Pick the wrong statement.
1) MICR means Magnetic Ink Character
2) MICR introduced to increase the standards of the cheques
3) MICR issued by bank
4) In the MICR portion, the customer not allowed to write anything
5) None

7. The MICR cheque details given. Pick the incorrect one.
1) In the MICR cheques, MICR bears 9 digits
2) First 3 digits represent city name/ district name etc.
3) Next 3 digits represent bank name
4) Last 3 digits represent branch code
5) MICR cheques increase the counterfeit cheques

8. ECS means?
1) Electronic Clearing Style
2) Electronic Clean Scheme
3) Electrical Clearing Scheme
4) Electronic Close Scheme
5) Electronic Clearing Scheme

9. SFMS means?
1) Structured Financial Mean Solution
2) Single Financial Messaging Solution
3) Simple Financial Messaging Solution
4) Structured Financial Messaging Solution
5) Structured Financial Messaging SMS

10. INRFS means?
1) Indo-NRI Remittance Facility Scheme
2) Indo-Nepal Remittance Force Scheme
3) Indo-Nepal Rule Facility Scheme
4) Indo-Nepal Remittance Facility Scheme
5) Indo-Netherlands Remittance Facility Scheme


Wednesday, November 7, 2012

IBPS CLERKS CWE GENERAL AWARENESS QUESTIONS

1) Indian star cricketer Sachin Tendulkar was honoured with of Australian Honour He is second Cricketer to get this honour. Who among the following is the first cricketer to get this award?  
1. Steve Waugh 
2. Allan Border 
3. Brian Lara 
4. Shane warne
5. None of these


2) Which of the following is true about ISRO’s 100th Mission recently?
1. In its 100th mission on 9th Septe- mber, Polar Satellite Launch Vehic- le blasted off two foreign satellites.
2. The experiment took place at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh
3. 712 kg SPOT-6 remote sensing sa- tellite of France, and a 15-kg Japa- nese space craft PROITERES plac ed in orbit by ISRO’s PSLV C-21 

 4. All the above are true 
5. None of these

3) At which of the following places NAM summit was held in august?
1. Beijing 

2. Damascus
3. Tehran 

4. Colombo 
5. None of these 

4) Which of the following country has offered Asylum to Julias Ass ange,(the founder of Wikileaks) ignoring US threat ?
1. Venezula 

2. Ecuador
3. Cuba 

4. Spain 
5. Pakistan

5) The nation which has recently abolished direct censorship of the media is?
1. Myanmar 

2. Syria 
3. Srilanka 
4. Arabia 
5. Egypt

6) The 17th NAM summit will be held in 2015 in
1. Katrachu island 

2. Bolivia
3. India 4. Switzerland 

5. Iraq

7) At present who among the following is the chief economic adviser in the Ministry of Finance?
1. Kaushik Basu 

2. Rangarajan 
3. Parthasarathy shome 
4. Naraian 
5. Raghu ram Rajan

8) Verghese Kurien has passed away on September 8th. He was known as
1. Father of Green revolution in India 

2. Father of Yellow revolution of India 
3. Father of silver revolution of India 
4. Father of White Revolution of India 
5. Father of Red revolution of India

9) Who among the following has headed the Committee on GAAR, which recommended to postpone the controversial tax about 6 year?
1. Rangarajan 

2. Amartya Sen 
3. Parthasarathy Shome 
4. Chidambaram 
5. None of these

10) The world’s largest refugee camp is Dagahaley. It is located in
1. Syria 

2. Somalia
3. Iraq 

4. Iran 
5. USA


Saturday, November 3, 2012

IBPS CLERKS CWE GENERAL AWARENESS MODEL PRACTICE QUESTIONS



1. Which among the following statements is incorrect?
1) RBI is a Banker to the Government of India
2) RBI frames and administers the Monetary Policy of India
3) RBI imposes taxes when the deposits of banks are decreased
4) RBI deals with the borrowing programs of Government of India
5) None

2. On 6 September 2012, World Bank approved $ 106 million loan to India to improve?
1) roads in the Naxalites affected states
2) the drinking projects in the remote corners of North Eastern states, which are badly affected during the summer
3) the conditions of Tribal people in the hilly regions of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh

4) the school education among the poor
5) the nutritional outcomes for children less than six years of age, with a particular focus on 0 - 3 year old children

3. Which bank launched a mobile wallet 'Mobicash' in partnership with Oxigen Services (India)?
1) Dhanalakshmi Bank 
2) HDFC
3) State Bank of India
4) Corporation Bank
5) United Bank of India

4. Andhra Bank's head office is at Hyderabad. Pick the correct statement relating to Andhra Bank?
a) Andhra Bank was founded by the eminent freedom fighter, Dr. Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramayya

b) The Bank commenced business on 28th November 1923 with an authorised capital of Rs. 10.00 Lakhs
c) Andhra Bank's new mascot is Dolphin named as DOLLe.
d) Friendly, Intelligent, Responsive are the mascot slogans of this bank
1) a b c d
2) a b d
3) a b c
4) b c d
5) b c

5. From Jan 2010, with which bank, Bank of Baroda and Legal & General (UK) commenced a Life Insurance Joint Venture by name M/s India First Life Insurance Co Ltd?
1) Andhra Bank
2) Allahabad Bank
3) Union Bank of India
4) United Bank of India
5) ICICl

6. International Day of Rural Women is?
1) September 15
2) July 15
3) December 15
4) October 15
5) November 15


7. New Appointments are given. Pick the wrong one?
1) Director-General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) - Pranay Sahay
2) Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) - Pavan Sukhdev
3) Libya Prime Minister - Ali Zeidan
4) Maldives President - Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz
5) Chairman of the Institute of Rural Management at Anand (Gujarat) - Deep Joshi

8. Which among the following term not used in Economics?
1) Elasticity
2) WPI
3) Continental Drift
4) Balance of Trade
5) Fiscal Deficit

9. President of India flagged off Solar Passenger car on 4 September 2012, designed by a team of?
1) Delhi Technological University
2) Jawaharlal Nehru University
3) IIT Bombay
4) NIT, Warangal
5) Osmania University

10. US open details given. Pick the wrong one?
1) Andy Murray (USA) won men's title
2) Serena Williams (USA) won women's title
3) Sara Errani (Italy) and Roberta Vinci (Italy) won women's Doubles
4) Bryan Brothers (USA) won Men's Doubles
5) Ekaterina Makarova (Russia) and Bruno Soares (Brazil) won mixed doubles

11. What is meant by Public Sector Bank?
1) The bank runs by the government having the Directors elected by the public
2) The Bank gives the accounts to Government only but not private individuals
3) Government of India or RBI or both have the least 51 % shares in the bank
4) More people visit these banks
5) None

12. How many Public Sector banks are there presently in India?
1) 24
2) 35
3) 26
4) 100
5) 51

13. Largest Public Sector bank in India?
1) Punjab National Bank

2) State Bank of India
3) Canara Bank
4) Oriental Bank of Commerce
5) Punjab National Bank

14. Public Sector banks include?
1) 19 nationalized banks + State Bank of India + 5 SBI Associates + IDBI
2) 19 nationalized banks + State Bank of India + 6 SBI Associates
3) 20 nationalized banks + 6 Private Banks
4) 14 nationalized banks + 6 SBI Asscoiates + 6 Private Banks
5) 20 nationalized banks + State Bank of India + 5 Private Sector Banks + IDBI

15. Which commission distributes the taxes between centre and states?
1) Planning Commission

2) Board of Direct Taxes
3) Finance Commission
4) National Development Council
5) National Advisory Council

16. 13th Finance Commission Chairman is?
1) Vijay.C.Kelkar
2) Harinarayana.J.
3) Yogesh Agarwal
4) Rahul Kullar
5) U.K.Sinha

17. 13th Finance Commission runs between?
1) 2010 - 15
2) 2015 - 20
3) 2007 - 12
4) 2012 - 17
5) 2010 - 22

18. The 13th Finance Commission recommended how much share to states from net proceeds of the shareable Central taxes?
1) 12%
2) 50%
3) 45%
4) 48%
5) 32%

19. The Man Booker Prize details given. Pick the correct statement?
1) The prize given to the novels written in the English language
2) The Prize founded by Man Group of London
3) 2012 winner is Hillary Mantel (UK) for her book 'Bring up the Bodies'. She also received the same prize in 2009 for her novel 'Wolf Hal'.
4) Hillary Mantel is the first woman to receive the award twice
5) All of above

20. Which among the following Indians not received the Man Booker Prize?

1) Aravind Adiga
2) Kiran Desai
3) Kushwanth Singh
4) Arundhati Roy
5) None

21. List of Abbreviations given. Pick the wrong one?
1) NALSA - National Legal Services Authority
2) CCMB - Centre for Cellular and Mammal Biology
3) RNTCP - Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program
4) TCAS - Traffic Collision Avoidance System
5) ICICI - Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Limited

22. Marcus Agius resigned following the Libor inter - bank lending rate scandal. He was the chairman of?
1) Standard Charted Bank
2) Citi Bank
3) Barclays Bank
4) HSBC
5) Common Wealth Bank of Australia

23. The College of Agricultural Banking at ...... rains staff of co-operative and commercial banks, including regional rural banks. This college runs by Reserve Bank of India?
1) Mumbai
2) Hyderabad
3) Kanpur
4) Chennai
5) Pune

24. Reserve Bank of India is funding to encourage advance training and research on banking issues, economic Growth. It is funding National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM) at?
1) Delhi
2) Kolkata
3) Pune
4) Hyderabad
5) Indore

25. Where is the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR)?
1) Hyderabad
2) Bhopal
3) Mumbai
4) Thiruvananthapuram
5) Kanyakumari

ANSWERS:

1-3; 2-5; 3-3; 4-1; 5-1; 6-4; 7-4; 8-3; 9-1; 10-1;
11-3; 12-3; 13-2; 14-1; 15-3; 16-1; 17-1; 18-5; 19-5; 20-3;
21-2; 22-3; 23-5; 24.3; 25-3.