IBPS Clerk 2013: Expected Economy/Banking Current Affairs Questions- Part 12

IBPS Clerk 2013: Expected Economy/Banking Current Affairs Questions- Part 12

Friends...here is Part 12 of Expected Economy/Banking Current Affairs Questions. Some of these Questions were asked in IBPS PO Exam...but certainly can be expected for Clerk Exam as well considering its relevance!!!!

1) Which Indian Cricketer has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Future Groups Fashion at Big Bazaar in Oct 2013?

(A) Rohit Sharma

(B) Shikhar Dhawan

(C) Suresh Raina

(D) Virat Kohli

Ans. (B) Shikhar Dhawan

2) Rajiv Gandhi Aviation University will be set up at which place as announced by Union Government recently?

(A) Kochi

(B) Kanpur

(C) Rae Baereli

(D) New Delhi

Ans. (C) Rae Baereli

3) World’s largest retail chain Walmart Stores Inc has called off its six-year old alliance with which company in India in Oct 2013?

(A) Reliance Retail

(B) Bharti Group

(C) Tata Group

(D) Future Group

Ans. (B) Bharti Group

4) Which rate does RBI Reduces to Increase liquidity in market?

(A) Repo Rate

(B) MSF

(C) Reverse Repo Rate

(D) Cash Reserve Ratio

Ans. (A) Repo Rate

5) Where was G20 Summit 2013 held?

(A) Melbourne, Australia

(B) New Delhi, India

(C) Saint Petersburg, Russia

(D) Johanesburg, South Africa

Ans. (C) Saint Petersburg, Russia

6) Which Indian power company acquired AES Saurashtra Windfarms, a subsidiary of US-based AES Corp, which owns a 39.2 MW wind energy farm in Gujarat in Oct 2013?

(A) Reliance Power

(B) Tata Power

(C) Jindal Power

(D) Jaypee power

Ans. (B) Tata Power

7) Who has won the International Press Institute (IPI) India Award for Excellence in Journalism in Oct 2013?

(A) Karan Thapar

(B) Rajdeep Sardesai

(C) Amol Rajan

(D) Kailash Budhwar

Ans. (A) Karan Thapar

8) Which Indian actor is/has been selected for a US award for his television show by the America Abroad Media (AAM)?

(A) Amitabh Bachan

(B) Aamir Khan

(C) Om Puri

(D) Sharukh Khan

Ans. (B) Aamir Khan

9) US President Barack Obama has appointed whom as the new Chairman of Federal Reserves in Oct 2013, which is also considered to the second most important job in the US?

(A) Janet Yellen

(B) Lawrence Summers

(C) Ben Bernanke

(D) Timothy Geithner

Ans. (A) Janet Yellen

10) India’s overall inflation, measured by the Wholesale Price Index stood at ________ in September.

(A) 6.96%

(B) 6.46 %

(C) 6.1%

(D) 5.85%

Ans. (B) 6.46 %
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