Banking GK-1 (2012)
Description: Test - 1 (Sept.) | |
Number of Questions: 25 | |
Created by: Sangita Pandit | |
Tags: Test - 1 (Sept.) General Knowledge General Awareness The Reserve Bank of India General Studies Pie Chart |
Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) are supplementary foreign exchange reserve assets defined and maintained by the
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on 20 July 2012 approved 10.82 per cent disinvestment in
In 2012, India conducted its ________ Economic Census of commercial units.
On August 20, 2012, Yang Jiechi met with a delegation of Indian senior diplomats headed by P.S. Raghavan to improve his country's relations with India. Yang Jiechi is the
Mark the odd one out:
Exports from India are regulated and controlled by
Which of the following is/are covered under the Index of Industrial Production?
- Manufacturing
- Mining
- Electricity
“Where ever you go, our network follows” is the punch line of
Which of the following are covered under the Millennium Development Goals of the United Nations?
- Eradicating extreme poverty and hunger
- Achieving universal primary and secondary education
- Promoting gender equality and empowering women
- Reducing child mortality rates
Who is the new Chief Economic Advisor in the Finance Ministry (w.e.f 29th Aug, 2012)?
In India, National Income is estimated by
Which of the following statements is/are true?
- Maharatna PSUs are the biggest Public Sector Undertakings (PSU)'s of India.
- Till now (Sept 2012), there are five officially declared Maharatna Companies in India.
- These Maharatnas are allowed to take decisions on projects independently of Govt. for values up to Rs. 5000 crores.
On 6th Sept 2012, India's Plan panel has decided to lower annual average economic growth rate to _________ in the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17) from earlier average economic growth rate of 9% due to lower economic growth and lack of appropriate policy measures.
In a major move for the aviation sector, the government on 14th Sept 2012 decided to allow foreign investment up to ____________ percent in local carriers.
As per RBI guidelines, what does “Sensitive Sector” mean?
As per official data, the source of maximum foreign direct investment into India (as on Sept 2012) is
Chahbahar port, which has been in news in Aug-Sept 2012 (in terms of India's external trade), is in
'Drive your way' is the punch line of
The first medal for India, in London Olympics (2012), was won by
In April 2012, India signed six agreements (including a pact in oil and gas exploration) with
In the mid of 2012, Syria (due to its ongoing political crisis) was suspended from the membership of the _____________.
In Sept 2012, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced that it would lend an extra $300 million to India to upgrade an additional 254 kilometres of state highways in
In Sept 2012, Schroder Singapore Holdings acquired 25% stake of a subsidiary of
India's 'Look East Policy' is focused on
Which of the following statements is/are true?
- In Sept 2012, Reserve Bank of India has raised the upper limit of external commercial borrowings by any individual company or group in order to increase foreign fund flow inside the domestic economy.
- As per the new regulation, a company can borrow funds through the ECB route to the tune of 75% of the average foreign exchange earnings in the immediate past three years or 50% of the highest foreign exchange earnings realized in any of those three years, whichever is higher.
- The maximum borrowing limit of USD 5 billion will be applicable here as well.