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Q1. Who has been appointed the first ever chief financial officer (CFO) of the Reserve Bank of India

(RBI) effective 15th 2018 in what is the biggest organisational change since Urjit Patel took over as

RBI governor in September 2016?

(a) YV Reddy

(b) Sudha Balakrishnan

(c) Lakshi Reddy

(d) CNR Rao

(e) Sunil Mehta

Q2. Payments banks is a new model of banks conceptualised by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Payment Banks cannot-

(a) Allowed to issue debit cards also offer internet banking

(b) Bank can also undertake utility bill payments

(c) Can accept remittances to be sent to or receive remittances from multiple banks

(d) Issue credit card

(e) Accept demand deposits

Q3. Asteroid Day is an annual global event which is held on the anniversary of the Siberian

Tunguska event that took place on-

(a) 30th June

(b) 24th June

(c) 21st June

(d) 18th June

(e) 12th June

Q4. Small Finance Banks (SFBs) will be required to extend ____________ of their adjusted net bank

credit (ANBC) for priority sector lending.

(a) 60%

(b) 50%

(c) 25%

(d) 40%

(e) 75%

Q5. Which country has thrashed Iran 44-26 to emerge champions

of the six-nation Kabaddi Masters in UAE?

(a) France

(b) USA

(c) India

(d) China

(e) Thailand


Q6. Amangarh Tiger Reserve is a Tiger Reserve under Project Tiger in-

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Jharkhand

(c) Karnataka

(d) Sikkim

(e) Gujarat

Q7. YONO (You Only Need One) app is launched by-

(a) ICICI Bank

(b) Bank of Baroda

(c) PNB

(d) SBI

(e) HDFC Bank

Q8. Jayant Ganpat Nadkarni was passed away recently. Who was Jayant Ganpat Nadkarni?

(a) Actor

(b) Footballer

(c) Former Cricketer

(d) Indian Army chief

(e) Indian Navy chief

Q9. Andres Iniesta has announced that he will retire from international football after seeing

__________ crash out of the World Cup at the hands of Russia.

(a) Germany

(b) Brazil

(c) Spain

(d) France

(e) Portugal

Q10. Government will come out with a Rs 350 commemorative coin to mark 350th birth anniversary

of _______________, the 10th and last Sikh Guru.

(a) Guru Har Krishan

(b) Guru Gobind Singh

(c) Guru Tegh Bahadur

(d) Guru Amar Das

(e) Guru Ram Das


Q11. __________________ is the process of using agricultural machinery to mechanise the work of

agriculture, greatly increasing farm worker productivity.

(a) Harvest agriculture

(b) Mechanised agriculture

(c) Simple agriculture

(d) Greatly agriculture

(e) Combine agriculture

Q12. Behdienkhlam festival is celebrated in the month of July for good health, property and bumper

harvest in which state?

(a) Odisha

(b) Maharashtra

(c) Gujarat

(d) Meghalaya

(e) Kerala

Q13. What is the meaning of "N" NSFR?

(a) None

(b) Nominal

(c) Net

(d) National

(e) New

Q14. The new telecom policy or National Digital Communications Policy aims to attract

_______________ investments in the digital communications sector by 2022.

(a) $100 billion

(b) $50 billion

(c) $10 billion

(d) $500 billion

(e) $1000 billion

Q15. INDRA is a joint, bi-annual military exercise conducted by

India and-?

(a) USA

(b) Nepal

(c) Singapore

(d) Austria

(e) Russia


Q16. Name the city, which has get India's first e-waste plant?

(a) Jaipur

(b) Patna

(c) Deoghar

(d) New Delhi

(e) Bengaluru

Q17. All Regional Rural Banks or RRBs are, therefore, advised to achieve and maintain a minimum

CRAR of ______ on an ongoing basis.

(a) 15%

(b) 11%

(c) 5%

(d) 9%

(e) 7%

Q18. Commerce and Industry Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman has launched the TIES recently.

What is the meaning of "E" in TIES?

(a) Eastern

(b) Expert

(c) Exports

(d) Empty

(e) Economy

Q19. The government has set up a 13-member committee to upgrade the norms for computation of

economic data at states and districts level in the backdrop of plans to revise the base year for

National Accounts or GDP calculation. The Committee for Sub-National Accounts will be headed

by-

(a) Subhash Chandra Khuntia

(b) Ravindra H Dholakia

(c) Pradeep Kumar Sinha

(d) A K Goel

(e) PJ Joseph

Q20. Which country has emerged as the top export destination for India, with USD 47.9 billion worth

of shipments last fiscal?

(a) USA

(b) Russia

(c) Singapore

(d) UAE

(e) Japan


Q21. Which Bank has announced the launch of a service to enable Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to

send money to beneficiaries in India using social media apps such as WhatsApp and e-mail?

(a) Bank of Baroda

(b) Axis Bank

(c) State Bank of India

(d) ICICI Bank

(e) HDFC Bank

Q22. Which organisation has organised India's First Global Mobility Summit?

(a) IRDAI

(b) SEBI

(c) Finance Ministry

(d) NITI Aayog

(e) RBI

Q23. South Asia Economic Focus includes a Focus section presenting more in-depth analysis of an

___________ topic of relevance for stability, growth, and prosperity in the region as well as country

briefs covering South Asian Countries.

(a) Economic

(b) Social

(c) Commercial

(d) Job

(e) All of the above

Q24. Foreign Direct Investment to India decreased to _________ billion dollars last year from 44

billion dollars in 2016 while outflows from India, the main source of investment in South Asia, more

than doubled, according to a new trade report by the UN.

(a) 40 billion dollars

(b) 42 billion dollars

(c) 38 billion dollars

(d) 45 billion dollars

(e) 35 billion dollars

Q25. The HDI is a composite statistic of life expectancy,

education, and per capita income indicators, which are used to

rank countries into four tiers of human development. What is the

meaning of "H" in HDI?

(a) Hole

(b) Helpless

(c) Help

(d) Harmony

(e) Human


Q26. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra

Modi has approved an initial Corpus of _____________ crore for setting up of a dedicated “Micro

Irrigation Fund” (MIF) with NABARD under Pradhan MantriKrishiSinchayeeYojana (PMKSY).

(a) Rs. 1,000 crore

(b) Rs. 2,000 crore

(c) Rs. 3,000 crore

(d) Rs. 4,000 crore

(e) Rs. 5,000 crore

Q27. The government has identified ______________- Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) for listing on

stock exchanges in line with the Union Budget 2018-19.

(a) five

(b) two

(c) four

(d) three

(e) one

Q28. The Reserve Bank of India has pulled one more rabbit out of the hat. This time it's a fluorescent

blue Rs 50 currency note, with an incredible ______________ motif on the reverse side as a nod to

India's syncretic past.

(a) Temple

(b) Star

(c) Hampi

(d) Sun

(e) Moon

Q29. Bharat QR Code, the latest initiative to boost digital transactions, will make use of QR codes

system for payments across merchant outlets. Bharat QR was launched with much fanfare by-

(a) FICCI

(b) NPCI

(c) RBI

(d) SEBI

(e) IRDAI

Q30. What is the time limit to Bankuptcy resolution process in Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

(IBC)?

(a) 100 days

(b) 60 days

(c) 90 days

(d) 120 days

(e) 30 days


Q31. Numaligarh Refinery Limited is a public sector oil company in-

(a) Rajasthan

(b) Assam

(c) Odisha

(d) Kerala

(e) West Bengal

Q32. Atal Pension Yojana (APY) Scheme’s subscriber base crossed 1 Crore on completion of 3 years

of the Scheme launch. APY was launched by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi at a

function in Kolkata on 9th May,2015 and the current number of subscribers stands at ___________

Crore.

(a) 1.90 Crore

(b) 1.70 Crore

(c) 1.50 Crore

(d) 1.30 Crore

(e) 1.10 Crore

Q33. Singapore state investment arm Temasek has struck its third back-to-back deal in India this

month by inking an agreement to pick up a stake of around 4.8% in which Bank?

(a) AU Small Finance Bank Ltd

(b) State Bank of India

(c) FINO PayTech Bank

(d) ICICI Bank

(e) Bandhan Bank

Q34. Paramparagat Krishi Vikash Yojana to promote ______________ farming.

(a) Organic farming

(b) Revolution farming

(c) Community farming

(d) Sustainable farming

(e) None of the given options is true

Q35. What is the amount announced in Union Budget 2018-19 in Operation Greens?

(a) Rs 100 crores

(b) Rs 200 crores

(c) Rs 400 crores

(d) Rs 500 crores

(e) Rs 300 crores


Q36. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted permission to the ______________ to operate offices

in India recently (July 2018).

(a) Bank of England

(b) Bank of China

(c) Bank of Hong Kong

(d) Bank of Paris

(e) Bank of Germany

Q37. Which Bank has raised its stake in microlender Swadhaar FinServe to 100 per cent to help

expand its financial inclusion?

(a) State Bank of India

(b) South Indian Bank

(c) Kotak Mahindra Bank

(d) ICICI Bank

(e) RBL Bank

Q38. Petrol and diesel prices will be revised ___________ basis?

(a) weekly basis

(b) daily basis

(c) hour basis

(d) yearly basis

(e) monthly basis

Q39. The Kalidas Samman is a prestigious arts award presented annually by the government of-

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Kerala

(d) Madhya Pradesh

(e) Bihar

Q40. Banks have finalised an inter-creditor agreement and are

working on details of an asset management company as part of

a five-pronged mechanism they have identified to resolve the

issue of mounting ______________ under Project "Sashakt".

(a) Fund Transfer

(b) UPI

(c) NPA

(d) KYC

(e) NEFT

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