IBPS Clerk Exam Special: Economy/Banking Current Affairs Questions Part 2

IBPS Clerk Exam Special: Economy/Banking Current Affairs Questions Part 2

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1) Which global tech giant has celebrated its 15th birthday on 27th September 2013?

(A) Microsoft

(B) Facebook

(C) Google

(D) Yahoo

Ans. (C) Google

2) Who took over as the new Chairman of the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) in Sep 2013?

(A) Anupam Shah

(B) P. Sudhakar

(C) Sanjeev Dayal

(D) Saji Cherian

Ans. (A) Anupam Shah

3) A high-level panel, headed by __________,submitted to Finance Minister P. Chidambaram its report in Sep 2013 on the alleged irregularities at the National Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL).

(A) R.M. Premkumar

(B) Bimal Jalan

(C) Arvind Mayaram

(D) M.K. Goel

Ans. (C) Arvind Mayaram

4) The government has increased the import duty on gold and silver jewellery to _______ from current 10% in Sep 2013 to protect the domestic industry.

(A) 20%

(B) 15%

(C) 12%

(D) 18%

Ans. (B) 15%

5) Which Indian Private sector bank has become the first bank to raise USD 255 million funds overseas using the swap loan facility provided by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Sep 2013?

(A) YES Bank

(B) ICICI Bank

(C) HDFC Bank

(D) Axis Bank

Ans. (A) YES Bank

6) Which Social networking company is planning for an IPO and submitted a document to the SEC in Sep 2013?

(A) Facebook

(B) LinkedIn

(C) Twitter

(D) Orkut

Ans. (C) Twitter

7) Which Indian private sector bank launched its ‘Branch on Wheels’ to offer basic banking services in remote areas which have so far been devoid of banking facilities in Sep 2013?

(A) Yes Bank

(B) Axis Bank

(C) HDFC Bank

(D) ICICI Bank

Ans. (D) ICICI Bank

8) Which Cement company has announced in Sep 2013 that it would acquire Gujarat cement unit of 4.8 million tonnes per annum capacity from Jaypee Cement Corp for Rs 3,800 crore?

(A) JK Cement

(B) Binani Cement

(C) UltraTech Cement

(D) India Cement

Ans. (C) UltraTech Cement

9) Leaders of the BRICS group of nations – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – have announced in September 2013 that they will set up a _______ fund to guard against financial shocks.

(A) USD 50 billion

(B) USD 100 billion

(C) USD 200 billion

(D) USD 500 billion

Ans. (B) USD 100 billion

10) The Indian Government has announced setting up of the Seventh Central Pay Commission in Sep 2013. Its recommendations will be implemented from the _____________.

(A) 1st of April, 2016

(B) 1st of January, 2015

(C) 1st of January, 2016

(D) 1st of April, 2015

Ans. (C) 1st of January, 2016

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Daily Current Affairs: 11th November 2013

Daily Current Affairs: 11th November 2013

1) 67% turnout in first phase of Chhattisgarh polls: A voter turnout of 67 per cent was recorded in the 18 constituencies in Chhattisgarh, which went to polls on Monday. The polling on Monday was largely in areas that are Naxal-affected and where poll boycott calls had been given by various organisations, including the Maoists.

2) National Education Day of India was celebrated on 11 November 2013: National Education Day has been celebrating in India since the year 2008 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, a great freedom fighter, an eminent educationist and the first Education Minister of India.

3) Government today also launched a web portal on freedom fighter and country’s first Minister for Education Maulana Abul Kalam Azad on his 125th birth anniversary. The portal – www.maulanaazadheritage.org – was launched by Minister for Minority Affairs K Rahman Khan and it has rare pictures, videos and information about Azad’s work as a freedom fighter, Islamic scholar and a journalist.

4) EC asks candidates to open separate bank accounts for poll expenditure: Election Commission has issued instructions asking candidates to open a separate bank account exclusively for the purpose of election expenditure. The account should be opened not later than one day before the date on which the candidate files his nomination papers, a spokesman of Haryana Chief Electoral Office said on Monday, giving details of instructions issued  EC to all Chief Electoral Officers of all the states and Union territories.

5)  ESA satellite falls to Earth without causing any damage: European Space Agency’s one-tonne gravity mapping GOCE satellite, that had run out of fuel, re-entered the Earth’s atmosphere today, without causing any damage. On October 21, the mission came to a natural end when it ran out of fuel. Over the past three weeks the satellite gradually descended.

6) Singapore Airlines ending world’s longest non-stop flight: World’s longest non-stop flight will soon be history. Since 2004, Singapore Airlines has connected Singapore and New York without a stopover — a 19-hour flight travelling 16,700 kilometres. The Airbus A 340 will take-off on the final trip over the route at the end of November.

7) Subhas Goswami takes over as ITBP chief: Senior IPS officer Subhas Goswami today took charge as new Director General of paramilitary Indo—Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) which guards the sensitive frontier with China. Goswami, a 1977-batch police officer of Assam—Meghalaya cadre, is the 30th chief of the border guarding force which was raised in the face of the 1962 Chinese aggression.

8) Punjab launches free health care scheme for BPL families: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today launched a cashless health care scheme for BPL families, which would provide free medical services of up to Rs 30,000 per annum.

9) Glitch in fourth orbit-raising, ISRO plans supplementary tomorrow (12 Nov): After having successfully completed three orbit-raising manoeuvres, ISRO’s Mars Orbiter mission today suffered a glitch as it failed to achieve the targeted apogee (farthest distance from Earth) of one lakh km during the fourth orbit-raising operation in the early hours.

10) KyaZoonga.com is the Ticketing Partner for Sachin’s final Test:  Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has appointed KyaZoonga.com as the the Official Ticketing Partner for the second Test between India and West Indies, the 200th and final Test of batting legend Sachin Tendulkar.

11) Power generation resumes at Kudankulam: Power generation at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu, which was temporarily suspended last week, has resumed after the turbine of the first unit was resynchronised with the Southern grid.

12) Mauritius bank picks Infosys Finacle: Bank One, one of the leading banks in Mauritius, has announced the successful implementation of the Infosys Finacle Treasury solution.

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IBPS Clerk Exam Special: Economy/Banking Current Affairs Questions

IBPS Clerk Exam Special: Economy/Banking Current Affairs Questions

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1) Who took charge as the governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Sep 2013?

(A) Montek Singh Ahluwalia

(B) Raghuram Rajan

(C) D Subbarao

(D) Kaushik Basu

Ans. (B) Raghuram Rajan

2) Which global tech company acquired Finish mobile maker Nokia’s mobile phone business for 5.4 billion euros in September 2013?

(A) Google

(B) Microsoft

(C) Apple

(D) Blackberry

Ans. (B) Microsoft

3) Ronald Coase, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1991, passed away in Sep 2013. He won Nobel prize in which category?

(A) Chemistry

(B) Phusics

(C) Economics

(D) Medicine

Ans. (C) Economics

4) India’s Core sector growth stood at __________ in July 2013 (announced in Sep 2013).

(A) 2.1%

(B) 3.1%

(C) 3.8%

(D) 4.5%

Ans. (B) 3.1%

5) Who published a book named “How Not to Make Money” in Sep 2013?

(A) Chetan Bhagat

(B) Raj Kundra

(C) Ravinder Singh

(D) None of These

Ans. (B) Raj Kundra

6) India’s unemployment rate stood at _________ in 2012-13

(A) 4.9%

(B) 4.7%

(C) 5.3%

(D) 3.6%

Ans. (B) 4.7%

7) The Reserve Bank recently announced a 13-member committee in Sep 2013 to frame a “clear and detailed” vision for financial inclusion/deepening across the country. The committee is headed by ____________.

(A) Bimal Jalan

(B) C. Rangarajan

(C) Nachiket Mor

(D) Urijit Patel

Ans. (C) Nachiket Mor

8) PepsiCo Inc. has appointed whom to the position of Chief Executive Officer, Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) in Sep 2013?

(A) Indra K. Nooyi

(B) Sanjeev Chadha

(C) Saji Cherian

(D) Deepak Khanna

Ans. (B) Sanjeev Chadha

9) Reserve Bank of India has formed an expert committee for examining its Current Monetary Policy Framework in Sep 2013. Who will head the committee?

(A) C. Rangarajan

(B) Bimal Jalan

(C) Urjit Patel

(D) Y. Venugopal Reddy

Ans. (C) Urjit Patel

10) The current account deficit stood at ______ of gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter (April-June) of current financial year 2013-14 as per the data published in Sep 2013.

(A) 5.1%

(B) 4.5%

(C) 4.9%

(D) 4.6%

Ans. (C) 4.9%

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Download Online Exam Call Letter for IBPS CWE Clerks-III 2013

Download Online Exam Call Letter for IBPS CWE Clerks-III 2013

Friends....Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection (IBPS) has today published the link to downloadd online exam call letter/admit card for CWE Clerk Examination for recruitment in Clerical Cadre. Notification for IBPS CWE Clerks-III 2013 was issued during August 2013. The online exam will be held on 30th November, 1st, 7th , 8th, 14th and 15th December 2013. You need to enter Registration No AND Date Of Birth or Password for Call letter download. Click on the below link to download Call letter.

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Uttar Pradesh Circle PA/SA Exam Final Results

Uttar Pradesh Circle PA/SA Exam Final Results

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Daily Current Affairs Updates: 10 November 2013

Current Affairs Updates: 10 November 2013

1) PM writes to Sri Lankan President on not attending CHOGM summit: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today wrote to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa regretting his inability to attend the CHOGM Summit from November 15. Prime Minister has decided against undertaking the visit in view of the opposition by parties in Tamil Nadu as well as a section in Congress.

2) 325 films to be screened at IFFI:  Upcoming International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will have screening of 325 Indian and foreign language films during the ten-day event to begin on November 20, officials said today. Film personalities including legendary singer Asha Bhosle, actress Rekha, actor-filmmaker Kamal Hassan and veteran actor Manoj Kumar will be present for the inaugural ceremony, organisers said.

3) Award for ecologist Madhav Gadgil: V.C. Padmanabhan Memorial Award 2013 for Ecology and Environment Conservation was presented to eminent ecologist and environmental scientist Madhav Gadgil in Thrissur, Kerala.

4) Typhoon Haiyan: China issues alert: China on Sunday issued an orange alert, the second-highest warning in its weather system, as Typhoon Haiyan hit the country’s coastal areas and six people were reported missing after the storm killed at least 10,000 people in the Philippines.

5) Maldives apex court postponed presidential run-off vote to Nov 16: Maldives Supreme Court ordered the suspension of today’s run-off for the controversy-ridden presidential re-vote, prolonging the political turmoil in the country amid mounting international concern.

6) Infosys to spend Rs 100 cr to upgrade e-governance portal: IT services company Infosys Ltd, which is managing the Corporate Affairs Ministry’s e-governance portal MCA21, is investing around Rs 100 crore to upgrade the system in view of an expected rise in workload.

7) Chhattisgarh first phase election tomorrow: Chief Minister Raman Singh and his three ministers are among the candidates whose fate will be decided on Monday when 18 assembly constituencies in the worst Naxal-hit regions of Bastar and Rajnandgaon go to polls amid heavy security in the first phase in Chhattisgarh.

8) Anand fails to breach Carlsen's defence in second game: Second game between Viswanathan Anand and world No.1 Magnus Carlsen at World Chess Championship too ended in a draw as the first.

9) Rookie Marquez becomes youngest MotoGP world champion: Spaniard Marc Marquez at 20 years of age became the youngest rider to ever win the MotoGP world championship as he finished third at the Valencia Grand Prix on Sunday.

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Q1. India's premier space agency, ISRO, on 5 November 2013 successfully launched its historic mission to Mars from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, about 100km from Chennai. It was India’s first mission to the red planet. Name the launch vehicle which was used for the mission?

Ans. PSLV C25

Note: main objective of the mission is to develop the technologies required for design, planning, management and operations of an interplanetary mission. Satellite is scheduled to reach the Mars orbit in September 2014 and is designed to circle the Red Planet in an elliptical orbit of 366 km X 80000 km.

Q2. India successfully test fired the indigenous .................... missile from Wheeler Island off Odisha coast on 8 November 2013?

Ans. Agni-1

Note: The surface to surface missile Agni-1 was launched from a mobile launcher. It can travel a distance of 700 kilometers. The 15 meter long missile can carry a payload of 1000 kilogram. It has a specialized navigation system that ensures it to reach the target with a high degree of accuracy and precision.

Q3. Which country was selected by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on 7 November 2013 to host the Men’s World Cup of Hockey in 2018?

Ans. India

Note: England will host the Women’s World Cup of hockey from 7-21 July, 2018. Hockey's World Cup is held every four years and is second only to the Olympics in significance. India hosted the world cup in 2010 at New Delhi. The 2014 edition of Hockey World Cup would be played in The Hague, Netherlands.

Q4. Name one of the first celebrity chefs of India as well as prolific cookbook writer died on 6 November 2013 due to heart attack in Mumbai?

Ans. Tarla Dalal

Note: She authored more than 100 cookbooks which sold three million copies. Her website tarladalal.com is the largest food website of Asia.

Q5. India’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) on 6 November 2013 increased its lending rates by ................. percent with effect from 7 November 2013?

Ans. 0.20

Note: The bank increased the base rate or the minimum lending rate to 10 per cent from 9.80 percent. The Benchmark Prime Lending Rate (BPLR) was also increased by 0.20 per cent from 14.55 per cent to 14.75 per cent. SBI increased fixed deposit rate by 0.2 per cent on select maturity. SBI had last raised base rate by 0.10 per cent to 9.80 per cent in September 2012.

Q6. Name the campaign on social networking site Twitter launched by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on 6 November 2013 which allow fans worldwide to connect and say thank you to Sachin Tendulkar on his retirement?

Ans. Thank you Sachin campaign

Note: During the Test series between India and the West Indies(6 to 18 November 2013), all Twitter users who send an appreciative message for Sachin to the BCCI handle with the ThankYouSachin will instantaneously receive a Tweet from BCCI with a momentous picture of Sachin, including a personalised message and signature in his handwriting.

Q7. Where will the 12th edition of Pravasi Bhartiya Divas from 7th to 9th of January 2014 as announced by Vayalar Ravi, Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs on 5 Novemeber 2013 in New Delhi?

Ans. New Delhi

Note: The theme of the convention is -Engaging Diaspora - Connecting across Generations- with a special focus on the younger generation. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is celebrated on 9th January every year to mark the contribution of Overseas Indian community in the development of India. January 9 was chosen as the day to celebrate this occasion since it was on this day in 1915 that Mahatma Gandhi the greatest Pravasi, returned to India from South Africa, led India’s freedom struggle and changed the lives of Indians forever.

Q8. Name the Indian Weightlifting Federation Joint Secretary who was on 4 November 2013 appointed as an international Weightlifting referee?

Ans. Abraham K Techi

Note: Budapest–based International Weightlifting Federation issued the honour to Abraham, making him the fourth international referee from North East India.

Q9. Government of India on 4 November 2013 decided to extend the sale of the non-subsidized ............ kg cooking gas (LPG) cylinders at petrol pumps across the country?

Ans. 5 Kg

Q10. India won the series 3-2 against Australia on 2 November 2013 by beating Australia in the seventh match by 57 runs at Bangalore. In the seventh One Day International (ODI) match India scored Score 383/6 in 50 over and Australia scored 326 in 45.1 over.  Who was adjudged the Man of the series?

Ans. Rohit Sharma

Q11. Name the Legendary Pakistani folk singer who passed away in Lahore, Pakistan on 3 November 2013 after a long battle with throat cancer?

Ans. Reshma

Note: She was 66 years old. She is known for her popular songs such as Lambi Judai and Dama Dam Mast Kalandar.

Q12. Who became the third player in International Cricket to score a double century in One Day Internationals when scored 209 in 158 balls against Australia on 02 November 2013?Visit:www.currentaffairs4examz.com

Ans. Rohit Sharma

Note: Rest of two scorers are Indian cricketers namely Sachin Tendulkar (who scored 200 runs in 147 balls) and Virender Sehwag (who scored 219 in 140 balls).

Q13. Who won the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix at the Yas Marina circuit, Abu Dhabi on 3 November 2013?

Ans. Sebastian Vettel

Q14. Indian men's hockey team on 3 November 2013 officially qualified for the Rabobank Hockey World Cup 2014. International Hockey Federation (FIH) confirmed the India’s berth in a official press release at Switzerland. Where will the event be held?

Ans. The Hague, Netherland.

Note: From 1 May to 15 June 2014

Q15. Which Cricketer created history on 02 November 2013 hitting the highest number of sixes in an innings of ODI?

Ans. Rohit Sharma

Note: He scored 16 sixes against Australia in the last ODI. Previous best was 15 sixes by Shane Watson.

Q16. Who was appointed as the Secretary General of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on 8 November 2013?Visit:www.currentaffairs4examz.com

Ans. Parvinder Sohi Behuria

Note: She is a Senior IRS officer. Behuria was appointed in the rank and pay of the secretary. She is the successor of Ashok Sahu, a 1975 batch officer of Indian Economic Service, following his retirement.

Q17. Name the health worker from Bihar who on 6 November 2013 won the global UN Award for her commitment and dedication to eradicate Polio in India ?

Ans. Martha Dodray

Note: Martha Dodray is an Auxiliary Nurse & Midwife (ANM) from Darbhanga district of Bihar. She represented the worldwide polio frontline workers. Her contribution cause was recognized by United Nations Foundation in 2013 and awarded.

Q18. Ministry for Information & Broadcasting on 7 November 2013 announced the institution of a special award in the series of initiatives undertaken to commemorate the 100 years of Indian Cinema. The Centenary award would be given on what basis?

Ans. Award would be given every year to an outstanding Indian film personality- A Film Icon, for his/her contribution to Indian Cinema at IFFI.

Q19. As per the data released by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on 6 November 2013, which city emerged as the city with highest internet penetration in India?

Ans. Mumbai

Q20. Name the the fourth generation advanced jet trainer aircraft which was inducted into Indian Navy on 6 November 2013 at a ceremony held at the Naval Air Station INS Dega at Visakhapatnam?Visit:www.currentaffairs4examz.com

Ans. Hawk 132

Note: The aircraft was built by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) with Transfer of Technology from M/s British Aerospace, UK. Hawk 132 is equipped with advanced and reliable navigation systems and it is able to deploy an impressive array of weaponry including air-to-air missiles, air-to-ground rockets, bombs and guns.

Q21. Who was on 6 November 2013 appointed as the managing director and chief executive director of the LIC Housing Finance?

Ans. Sunita Sharma

Note: She is the first women MD and CEO of the company since its inception in 1989. She succeeded V K Sharma who was elevated to the post of managing director of LIC.

Q22. Minister of Railways flagged off the first ever Dual Cab 4500 HP Freight Diesel locomotive called Vijay from Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), Varanasi, a production unit of Indian Railways, on 6 November 2013. Name the present railway minister?

Ans. Mallikarjun Kharge

Q23. Name the British Paralympic powerlifter who on 5 November 2013 won gold at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Asian Open Championships with a world-record lift?

Ans. Ali Jawad

Q24. Charkha of Mahatma Gandhi that he used in Yerwada Jail during the Quit India Movement was auctioned in UK on 5 November 2013 for £110000 (1.1 crore rupees approximately) at which country?Visit:www.currentaffairs4examz.com

Ans. England

Q25. Name the Australia goalkeeper who on 6 November 2013 announced his retirement from international football?

Ans. Mark Schwarzer

Q26. Name the new cost-effective sign language translator that converts signs into spoken and written language - and vice versa developed recently by US software company Microsoft?

Ans. Kinect Sign Language Translator

Q27. Which Indian won the ATP men’s singles title of Traralgon event in Australia on 4 November 2013?

Ans. Yuki Bhambri

Q28. Which country recently became the First South Asian Country to Approve Commercial Cultivation of Bt Brinjal?

Ans. Bangladesh

Note: With this decision Bangladesh became the first country in South Asia to cultivate the genetically modified food crop.

Q29. Who on 3 November 2013 won the BNP Paribas Masters Tennis tournament at Paris, France?Visit:www.currentaffairs4examz.com

Ans. Novak Djokovic of Serbia

Note: He defeated defending champion David Ferrer of Spain in straight sets, 7-5, 7-5.

Q30. UNESCO on 8 November 2013 suspended the voting rights of which countries over Palestine row?

Ans. United States (US) and Israel

Q31. Where was the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) 13th Council of Ministers meeting held on 1 November 2013?

Ans. Perth, Australia

Q32. Who has resigned as the Chief Executive Officer of Uninor, Norwegian telecom giant Telenor’s India unit on 7 November 2013?

Ans. Yogesh Malik

Q33. Who was re-elected as the President of Tajikistan as announced by Central Election Commission (CEC) of Tajikistan on 6 November 2013?

Ans. Imomali Rakhmon

Q34. Assam government announced on 7 November 2013 the high security measures against poachers of the world heritage site .................... Park?

Ans. Kaziranga National Park

Q36. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 6 November 2013 permitted the WOS of the foreign banks to acquire the domestic private sector banks. Expand WOS?

Ans. Wholly Owned Subsidiaries

Q37. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India reconstituted the Medical Council of India (MCI) on 6 November 2013 with how many members?

Ans. 68

Q38. Union Cabinet on 7 November 2013 approved the visa waiver agreements with which countries?Visit:www.currentaffairs4examz.com

Ans. Poland, Slovenia and Lithuania

Q39. Name the speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly who died on 5 November 2013 due to cardiac arrest at Jabalpur?

Ans. Iswardas Rohani

Q40. IICT Hyderabad, recently received over 50 samples for detection of chemical weapons from the Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). Expand IICT?

Ans. Indian Institute of Chemical Technology

Note: IICT was one of the 21 labs in 17 countries that were designated by OPCW for off-site analysis of chemical weapons.

Q41. Name the Assamese music director who passed away on 6 November 2013 at B. Baruah Cancer Institute in Guwahati, Assam at the age of 69?

Ans. Sher Choudhury

Note: Sher Choudhury received National Award for best music director for the Gautam Bora directed film 'Wosobipo'  in 1990.

Q42. Name the mobile app for iOS and Windows Phone platforms on Passport launched by Ministry of External Affairs, in the first week of November 2013?

Ans. mPassport Seva

Q43. Pakistan on 5 November 2013 successfully test-fired ................ missile, a surface-to-surface missile with a range of 60 km?

Ans. Hatf IX (Nasr)

Q44. Indian and Chinese army are set to hold their third joint military exercises after a gap of 5 years. The 10 day drill code has been named ........................ was inaugurated in the Chengdu city on 5 November 2013?

Ans. Hand in hand

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