RRB Exam 21 & 22 Sep. 2013 1. Treasury bills, Certificate of deposits, commercial papers traded in which market - Money market 2. About CSR corporate social responsibility 3. GAAR is applicable from - 1st April 2016 4. INDIA is going to trade in South east Asian countries it is called – ASEAN 5. PAKISTAN PM - NAWAZ SHARIEF 6. Sarajevo is the capital of BOSNIA7. HDI Index of Rank of India – 136 8. Nishi Vasudeva is the chairman of – HPCL 9. Who purchased the business of Royal bank of Scotland – Ratnakar Bank 10. Some thing about Insurance Broking permission as per the notification given by IRDA11. PPF Max amount in a financial Year – 100000 12. E-Choupal is from Which Organization – ITC 13. Foreign trade policy annoued by - Ministry of commerce, Industry 14. UNCTAD HQ- Geneva (The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) was established in 1964) 15. Swadhaar scheme for - A Scheme for Women in Difficult Circumstances 16. Highest award in Sport (India) - Rajiv Khel Ratna 17. FCNR Account - Opend by NRI and IPO's 18. About Asset Reconstruction Companies 19. Present Reverse Repo Rate - 6.5% 20. Father of Nuclear Programme - Homi J BABA 21. ESCAP(Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific) HQ – Bangkok 22. Best Feature film in 60th IIFA Awards _ Pan singh Thomar 23. Committee on Below Poverty line – Tendulkar Committee 24. Anoop Sridhar is a Famous for- BADMINTON 25. Sea of Pappies is Written by- AMITAV GHOSH 26. Question on KYC Norms 27. NPA’s limited to by the end of 2013-14 fiscal Year is – DoNT KNOW 28. FEMA enacted in the year – 2000 29. ED is levied on – I Think MANUFACTURING GOODS 30. EFT means Electronic Funds Transfer 31. Banks didn’t allow loans Beyond – BASE RATE 32. Baht is the currency of THAILAND 33. Question on WPI 34. For participating in president election minimum age is 35 Years 35. Not a retail Banking Product – 36. Lender of last resort – RBI 37. Fiscal Deficit in 2012-13 is 4.89% 38. SEBI Chairman – U K SINHA 39. (Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) Chairman C Rangarajan 40. Telecom regulator - TRAI 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. New Member of European Union – Croatia New Governor of Sikkim – Sriniwas Patil PV sindhu related to – Badminton Who won the Champions Trophy 2013 – India Committee for NABARD – Shivaraman Which company installed white label ATm first in country? – Tata RTGS limit – no limit Kathakali is folk dance of —? Kerala P Sathasivam is in news? he is – CJI of India Largest producer of Rice in world? – China Commercial paper is issued by – Corporate What do u mean by CRR Attorney general of india appointed by 28th member of EU Who is raghuram rajan Financial task action force HQ saarc head office- nepal Who won global peace award – Nelson mandela What does a banking ombudsman do Nirbhaya allocation in budget (Nirbhaya Fund is Rs.1000 Cr announced by Government of India in its 2013 Union Budget. According to Finance Minister P. Chidambaram this fund are expected support initiatives by the government and NGOs working towards protecting the dignity and ensuring safety of women in India. Nirbhaya (fearless) was the pseudonym given to the 2012 Delhi gang rape case victim to hide her actual identity.) 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. CEO of World economic forum… Klaus Schwab Turning point authour – Kalam Blue revolution – fish India helps which country in its Elections? Nepal Audi's parent group : Volkswagen group Least populated state in India : Sikkim (not sure) Many questions on schemes and committees. Antyodana Anna yojana for food security for -> SC/OBC/poorest of poor. Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) is an Indian government sponsored scheme for ten millions of the poorest families. It was launched by NDA government in December 2000. It is on the lookout for the 'poorest of the poor’ by providing those 35 kilos of rice and wheat at Rs.3 & Rs.2 per kg respectively. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. Current Repo Rate : 7.25% G8 countries (which is not part of G8) : China, italy, canada etc were options Asset management company: ARCIL 12th plan period: 2012-2017 kimberleg process certificate scheme-diamond imagining india-idea of a renewed nation-author name nandan nilekani chhatrapati sivaji aiport-mumbai bundetag parliament-germany pencil is made of graphite jawahar gram samridhi yojana largest producer of rice-WEST BANGAL WTO HQ- GENEVA ONE IS FROM HEDGING FOR RISK COVER ATM FULL FORM AGRICULTHURE MINISTER-SHARAD PAWAR 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. BANK SELL INSURANCE IN BANKESURENCE WHEN CENSUS START FIRST PERSON IS PRECIDENT UBER CUP IS FROM BADMINTON Women Precedent of which country--- South Korea(Perk juan hye) Ghummer is a dance belongs from which state—Rajasthan FORIGN BANK INVEST IN PRIORITY SECTOR VIA NABARD WHEN RBI SELL HIS SHERE THIS IS KNOWN AS –DISINVESTMENT shakel is currency of which country—— Israel chatteri is related to which sports—– football turning point author—– kalam sponsers for RRB —-central govt, sponserbank , state govt budget question on —-defecit financing mathir award —- nelson Mandela 2011 census which is most populous state— uttarpradesh SOILED NOTES question Regulator for exchange of markets—- forward market commission Human rights day 10 Dec 61. Riga is capital of- Latvia 62. The SGSY is being implemented by the District Rural Development Agencies (DRDAs), with the active involvement of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), the Banks, the Line Departments and the Non- Government Organisations (NGOs) Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY) is an initiative launched by the Government of India to provide sustainable income to poor people living in rural areas of the country. The scheme was launched on April 1, 1999.The SGSY aims at providing self-employment to villagers through the establishment of Self-help groups. Activity clusters are established based on the aptitude and skill of the people which are nurtured to their maximum potential. Funds are provided by NGOs, banks and financial institutions 63. Bancassurance meaning- Bancassurance, i.e., banc + assurance, refers to banks selling the insurance products. Official definition of Bancassurance: According to IRDA, ‘Bancassurance’ refers to banks acting as corporate agents for insurers to distribute insurance products. 64. damiel day lewis(85 academy awards) 65. PMI (purchasing managers index) in service sector Services Purchasing Managers' Index fell to 47.9 in July from 51.7 in the previous month. 66. Highest rice producing state? WESTBENGAL 67. Sardar Sarvor on which river? GODAVARI 68. Bundestag parliament is- Germany’s Parliament 69. Is a form of Gilt edge securities? Provident funds, by their very nature, need to invest in risk free securities that also provide them a reasonable return. Government securities, also called the gilt edged securities or G-secs, are not only free from default risk but also provide reasonable returns and, therefore, offer the most suitable investment opportunity to provident funds. The Government securities comprise dated securities issued by the Government of India and state governments as also, treasury bills issued by the Government of India. Reserve Bank of India manages and services these securities through its public debt offices located in various places as an agent of the Government. 70. WHEN RBI SELL HIS SHARE THIS IS KNOWN AS –DISINVESTMENT 71. Imagining India -idea of a renewed nation - author name Nandan nilekani 72. tax paid on imports- Custom Import Duty 73. FORIGN BANK INVEST IN PRIORITY SECTOR VIA NABARD