Ques. : 1 RuPay card payment system would roll out RuPay Credit cards from 2016 which are expected to give Visa and MasterCard a tough competition. The RuPay card is floated by
1) NPCI
2) IBA
3) SBI
4) RBI
5) None of these
Ques. : 2 Which of the following is the apex bank for all central banks? It complimented the Indian banking authorities for their substantial reforms and alignment with the Basel framework recently.
1) Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
2) World Bank
3) IMF
4) Federal Reserve
Ques. : 3 The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) on 15 Jun deferred decision for the second time on which of the following bank’s proposal for raising foreign investment limit in the bank to 55 per cent?
1) Federal Bank
2) Axis Bank
3) HDFC Bank
4) Kotak Mahindra Bank
5) None of these
Ques. : 4 The 5/20 rule, which was in news, recently, is associated with which of the following sectors?
1) Pharmaceuticals
2) Civil Aviation
3) Gold import/export
4) Automobiles
5) None of these
Ques. : 5 The merchandise exports in May 2015 contracted 20.19 per cent, reaching $22.34 billion. The trade deficit in May also narrowed to
1) $10.40 billion
2) $11 billion
3) $11.6 billion
4) $12 billion
5) None of these
Ques. : 6 Name the bollywood actor who on 16 Jun surrendered to Enforcement Directorate (ED) an amount of about Rs 1.2 cr that he had received from scam-hit Saradha group of companies for being its brand ambassador.
1) Amitabh Bachchan
2) Mithun Chakraborty
3) Saif Ali Khan
4) Vidya Balan
5) None of these
Ques. : 7 The govt has decided to infuse capital in public sector banks (PSBs) based on the requirement of individual lenders. What is the amount earmarked for capital infusion in PSBs in 2015-16?
1) Rs 11,200 cr
2) Rs 7,940 cr
3) Rs 6,990 cr
4) Rs 5,690 cr
5) None of these
Ques. : 8 The World Blood Donor Day is observed across the world on
1) 14 Jun
2) 15 Jun
3) 17 Jun
4) 20 Jun
5) 23 Jun
Ques. : 9 Which of the following telecommunication vendors has announced to set up 40,000 Wi-Fi hotspots across the country over the next three years through the PPP mode? About Rs 6,000 cr will be required for the project.
1) Reliance Jio
2) Reliance Communications
3) Barti Airtel
4) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd
5) None of these
Ques. : 10 The word “Grexit” was repeatedly seen in the financial newspapers recently. What does the word Grexit mean?
1) Currency of Greece
2) Greece leaving its currency and joining eurozone
3) Greece exiting the eurozone
4) Capital city of Greece
5) None of these
ANSWERS:
1. NPCI
2. Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
3. Kotak Mahindra Bank
4. Civil Aviation
5. $10.40 billion
6. Mithun Chakraborty
7. Rs 7,940 cr
8. 14 Jun
9. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd
10. Greece exiting the eurozone