Current Affairs Daily Updates: 8 November 2014

1) Laxmikant Parsekar sworn-in as new Goa Chief Minister:  Three-time Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Laxmikant Parsekar ,who was Health Minister in the Manohar Parrikar government, was on 8 November 2014 sworn in as the 11th Chief Minister of Goa, bringing down the curtain on a three-day drama. Governor Mridula Sinha administered the oath of office and secrecy to Mr. Parsekar and nine Ministers, including two from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party, the BJP’s ally.

2) Manohar Parrikar resigned as Goa CM: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who is tipped to become the Union Defence Minister, on 8 Nov 2014 tendered his resignation from the post paving way for the appointment of his successor in the state. Parrikar faxed his resignation to State Governor Mridula Sinha at Raj Bhavan on Saturday afternoon, after meeting the Archbishop. The two-paragraph resignation letter was faxed from his official residence at Altinho in Panaji.

3) PM Modi to expand his council of ministers on 9 November 2014: As many as 20 new faces are expected to be inducted into the Union Council of Ministers on Sunday in the first revamp exercise which is likely to bring in BJP leaders Manohar Parrikar, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Rajiv Pratap Rudy and Bandaru Datttatreya while elevating a few. While a TDP representative is sure to be inducted, last-minute problems appeared to have cropped up over a Shiv Sena member joining the ministry in view of unresolved issues in Maharashtra. Five months after taking over, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is undertaking an expansion and reshuffle of his Cabinet in which Parrikar appears all set to get Defence portfolio which is now held as an additional charge by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. The swearing-in of the new ministers will take place at 1.30 PM on Sunday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The current strength of the Council of Ministers is 45 - 23 of Cabinet rank, including the Prime Minister, and 22 Ministers of State.

4) Sachin Tendulkar's “Playing It My Way” sets new record in India: Even after retirement, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar continues to break records and set new benchmarks. The 41 year old's latest achievement came off the field as his autobiography “Playing It My Way” accumulated the highest pre-orders in the fiction and non-fiction category in India. Tendulkar's book overtook Steve Jobs' biography (by Walter Isaacson) as the best-selling book in India. The cricketer managed this feat in less than day of the book being launched in Mumbai.

5) Literary critic B. Hridayakumari passed away: B. Hridayakumari, winner of the Kerala Sahitya Academy award and a literary critic, died at a private hospital on 8 November 2014. A respected figure in the social milieu of Kerala, she was the former principal of the Government Women's College. She headed a committee constituted by the Kerala State Higher Education Council to suggest improvements and reforms to the choice-based credit-and-semester system.

6) Salgaocar lifts Durand Cup 2014: Salgaocar FC scored a solitary goal win over Pune FC to emerge Durand Cup champions for the third time in Margao on 8 Nov 2014. Salgaocar, who enjoyed better ball possession, scored the all important goal in the 21st minute through Thangjam Saran Singh at the Raia Panchayat ground. The winner was richer by Rs. 25 lakh while Pune FC got Rs. 15 lakh.

7) Anand draws first game against Carlsen in World Championship: Indian ace Viswanathan Anand played out a fighting draw with defending champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the first game of the World Chess championship in Sochi.

8) Kohli nominated for ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year Award: Virat Kohli is the lone Indian male cricketer to be shortlisted for the LG ICC Awards 2014 after he was nominated for the ODI Cricketer of the Year category. Kohli had earlier won this award in the year 2012. Kohli will be fighting for the honour against three South Africans -- Quinton de Kock, AB de Villiers and Dale Steyn. De Villiers had won this award in 2010.

9) Tejas PV6, 2-seater trainer jet makes its maiden flight: The final version of the two-seater trainer jet Tejas (PV-6) made its maiden flight on Saturday, in a milestone for India's overall indigenous Light Combat Aircraft programme.

10) Rajnath Singh, Netanyahu review cooperation in combating terror: Contending that terror is a global menace, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Tel Aviv have reviewed existing cooperation and future possibilities of enhancing engagement in dealing with the threat. Both the leaders also expressed their countries' keenness to strengthen ties, with Netanyahu emphasising that he "believes that relations between the two countries were poised for rapid development" following his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September in New York.

11) India bag 13 medals in Rapid event in Asian Youth Chess: Putting up a dominating show, India bagged 13 medals, including four golds, out of a possible of 18 in the Rapid event on the opening day of the Asian Youth Chess Championships, in New Delhi on Saturday.

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SBI Associate PO Exam starts today.. Best of Luck to all

Friends.. SBI Associate PO 2014 Exam starts today (9 November 2014). Currentaffairs4examz team wishes all the candidates the very best. Face the exam with confidence & come through with flying colours. 

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Current Affairs Quiz: 08 November 2014

1) President Pranab Mukherjee on 07 November 2014 embarked on a two-day visit to which country, which is the first visit by any Indian head of state in 26 years to that country?

(A) Bhutan

(B) South Korea

(C) Japan

(D) Nepal

2) Ashtamudi Estuary's short neck clam fishery on 5 Nov 2014 became the first Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified fishery in India. It is in which state?

(A) Goa

(B) Odisha

(C) Tamil Nadu

(D) Kerala 

3) Which player has on 7 November 2014 become only the third player in history to take 10 wickets and score a century in a Test match?

(A) Stuart Board

(B) J P Duminy

(C) Shakib Al Hasan

(D) Thisara Perera

4) Name the village near Varanasi which was adopted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 7 November 2014 under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana?

(A) Asvari

(B) Jayapur

(C) Bahoranpur

(D) Bhatsar

5) Rashtriya Bal Film Mela which is set to commence on November 14 in New Delhi will have the theme?

(A) “Swacchta”

(B) "Parivartan"

(C) "Aavishkar"

(D) Both A & B

6) World Chess Championship which began on 7 November 2014 is being held at?

(A) Chennai, India

(B) Sochi, Russia

(C) Incheon, South Korea

(D) Frankfurt, Germany

7) Which airlines company on 7 November 2014 banned shark fins as cargo, committed to protecting declining shark populations and marine ecosystems?

(A) Indigo Airlines

(B) Spicejet

(C) Air India

(D) Jet Airways

8) National Cancer Awareness day was observed on?

(A) 8 November

(B) 14 November

(C) 7 November

(D) 3 November

9) Physicist Fabiola Gianotti was on 4 November 2014 appointed as the first woman chief of CERN particle physics research centre. She is from which country?

(A) France

(B) Russia

(C) Italy

(D) Norway

10) Which is the currency of Philippines?

(A) Philippine Peso

(B) Philippine Yuang

(C) Philippine Dollar

(D) Dinar

Answers

1) Ans. (A) Bhutan

2) Ans. (D) Kerala

3) Ans. (C) Shakib Al Hasan. Bangladesh all-rounder created record in the second Test against Zimbabwe.

4) Ans. (B) Jayapur

5) Ans. (A) “Swacchta”

6) Ans. (B) Sochi, Russia

7) Ans. (D) Jet Airways

8) Ans. (C) 7 November

9) Ans. (C) Italy

10) Ans. (A) Philippine Peso

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RRC Group D Exam November 2014 Question Paper

Friends.. Here is the question paper of RRC Group D exam held on 2 November 2014 in East Coast Railway Bhubaneswar. Special Thanks to our friend Biswaranjan Kamila for sharing the question paper with us. 

Railway Recruitment Cell of various railway units is conducting the exam during this November 2014. The units are:

1) RRC Delhi  2) RRC Patna 3) RRC Jaipur 4) RRC Southern Railway

5) RRC Guwahati 6) RRC ECR Patna 7) RRC NER Gorakhpur

8) RRC Hajipur 9) RRC CR Mumbai 10) RRC SER Kolkata

11) RRC WCR Jabalpur 12) RRC SECR Bilaspur 13) RRC WR Mumbai

14) RRC SCR Secinderabad 15) RRC NCR Allahabad 16) RRC SWR Hubli

17) RRC SER Ranchi 18) RRC WR Ahmedabad 19) RRC NWR Ajmer

20) RRC SWR Bangalore 21) RRC NR Chandigarh 22) RRC WR Bhopal

23) RRC ECR Bhubaneswar 24) RRC SR Trivandrum 25) RRC NFR Siliguri

Exams are scheduled to be held on 2 November, 9 November, 16 November, 23 November & 30 November 2014. This question paper will be a useful reference.

Question Paper of RRC Group D exam (ECR Bhubaneswar): Click Here

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Daily Current Affairs Updates: 07 November 2014

1) President embarked on 2-day Bhutan visit: President Pranab Mukherjee today embarked on a two-day visit to Bhutan with an aim of further strengthening bilateral ties. It is the first visit by any Indian head of state in 26 years, during which some agreements in education sector are likely to be signed. During the visit, Mukherjee will meet the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, and the Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, besides other leaders to help expand bilateral ties to a new level.

2) Shakib Al Hasan creates record: Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has become only the third player in history to take 10 wickets and score a century in a Test match. His 137 and match figures of 10-124 against Zimbabwe saw him follow in the footsteps of Ian Botham and Imran Khan. Bangladesh won the second Test in Khulna by 162 runs to take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

3) Three day Rashtriya Bal Film Mela to commence on November 14: Shri Prakash Javadekar, Minister for Information and Broadcasting said that “Swacchta” will be the main theme for three days long Rashtriya Bal Film Mela which is to be held from November 14-16, 2014, at Siri fort Auditorium, New Delhi. The festival is planned for the first time in Delhi on the sidelines of Childrens’ day celebrations. Addressing the Press Conference Shri Javadekar said, the theme for Rashtriya Bal Film Mela would help in taking ‘Swacch Bharat Abhiyan’ to children and would create awareness among them through the medium of films.

4) National Cancer Awareness Day observed: National cancer awareness day was observed on 7 November every year.  Day was observed to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. 

5) World Chess Championship begins: Opening ceremony of the World Chess Championship match between Norway's Magnus Carlsen and India's Viswanathan Anand was conducted at the Congress Hall of the Radisson Blu hotel in Sochi on 7 November 2014. The ceremony was attended by some of the biggest names in the world of politics and chess. The list of VVIP dignitaries included International Chess Federation (FIDE) President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, Russian Chess Federation President Andrey Filatov, advisor to Russian President Igor Levitin, former World Champions Boris Spassky, Nona Gaprindashvili, Anatoly Karpov, Alexander Khalifman, Zhu Chen, Antoaneta Stefanova, Alexandra Kosteniuk and Russian deputy minister of sports Pavel Kolobkov.

6) Jet Airways banned shark fins as cargo: Jet Airways has instituted a policy against the shipment of shark fins, joining a growing number of major international carriers committed to protecting declining shark populations and marine ecosystems. Humane Society International/India, which along with animal welfare and conservation groups had petitioned Jet Airways to end its role in the international trade in shark fins, applauded the policy.

7) India gets its first Marine Stewardship Council certified fishery: Ashtamudi Estuary's short neck clam fishery on 5 Nov 2014 became the first Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified fishery in India. The Ashtamudi short neck clam fishery is the third fishery in Asia after Vietnam and Maldives to have received this recognition. The Ashtamudi lake, a Ramsar wetland of international importance, is the second largest estuarine system in Kerala. It has extensive mangrove habitats harboring nearly 90 species of fish and 10 species of clams.

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SBI Associate Bank PO 2014- Exam Pattern & Syllabus

Friends.. Examination for Recruitment of Probationary Officers in Associate Banks of SBI 2014 starts tomorrow (9 November 2014). Here is a quick look at the pattern and syllabus of the exam.

Here are the 05 SBI Associates Banks at present:

1. SBBJ – State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur

2. SBH - State Bank of Hyderabad

3. SBM - State Bank of Mysore

4. SBP - State Bank of Patiala

5. SBT - State Bank of Travancore

The examination consists of 2 sections namely:

1. Objective type paper-I  -  200 Marks

2. Descriptive type Paper-II - 50 marks

The Objective Test will be online. Immediately after the online Objective Test, Descriptive Test will be administered. Questions relating to Descriptive Test will be available on computer (Online) and candidates will have to write the answers on the answer sheet (Offline) provided to them on Paper/Pen mode.

1. Objective Test: The Objective Test with 2hours duration consists of 4 Sections with 50 marks each (Total 200 marks) as follows:

a) Test of English Language (Grammer, Vocabulary, Comprehension etc.)

b) Test of General Awareness, Marketing & Computers

c) Test of Data Analysis & Interpretation

d) Test of Reasoning (High Level)

The candidates are required to qualify in each of the Tests by securing passing marks, to be decided by the Bank.

2. Descriptive Test: The Descriptive Test with 1 hour duration (50marks) will be of “Test of English Language (comprehension, short précis, letter writing & essay)”.

The candidates are required to qualify in the Descriptive Test by securing passing marks, to be decided by the Bank.

Here are some of the topics for Descriptive Test asked in last year's exam, to serve as an example.

(a) Letter Writing: To a branch to close the saving account, To a friend to attend a seminar on net banking, To a bank for higher education loan etc

(b) Paragraph Writing: If I were an author, Rural Banking, Impact of autonomy provided to bank etc

(c) Essay Writing: Right to education act, Financial Inclusion, How Technology can help banking sector etc

(d) Precise Writing:            Chief Vigilance Officer etc

(e) Reading Comprehension: ATM and its uses etc

Note: Descriptive Test paper of only those candidates will be evaluated who have scored qualifying marks in the Objective Tests and are Placed adequately high as per total marks in objective test.

So to all friends taking SBI Associate PO Exam this year: We will be updating the questions asked each day, for the help of others having exam in other days/shits. Kindly try to share the questions which you attempt with us (our mail id: currentaffairs4examz@gmail.com) for the help of others. As a last minute reference read our articles from below for the exam. Face the exam with confidence.. All the Best...come through with flying colours. Remember one thing "exam is to test what you know and not to test what you don't know".

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Important Current Affairs Questions for Bank Exams- October 2014

Friends.. Here are some important must note questions from Current Affairs in October 2014 for upcoming bank exams including SBI Associate PO and IBPS Clerk 2014.

1) Indian Super League (ISL) India’s star studded football league was inaugurated on 10 October 2014 at which stadium? - Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata

2) Name the cyclone which hit Andhra Pradesh in October 2014? - Hudhud

3) What was India's rank in Global Hunger Index (GHI) released by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in Oct 2014? - 55th

4) Which sports person has been chosen as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of India’s Incheon Asian Games campaign in October 2014? - MC Mary Kom

5) Patrick Modiano won Nobel Prize for Literature for the year 2014 is from which country? - France

6) Who was awarded with the 2014 Nobel Prize in economics for his analysis on market power and regulation? - Jean Tirole

7) Capital Market regulator SEBI has barred which real estate company and also six top executives from securities markets for three years in Oct 2014? - DLF

8) Which Bollywood star has been appointed UNICEF Ambassador for South Asia in October 2014? - Aamir Khan

9) Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature for the year 2014? - Patrick Modiano

10) Name the Sangeet Natak Akademi chairperson who resigned from her post in Oct 2014? - Leela Samson

11) Name the scheme launched by PM in Oct 2014 which aims around 800 MPS to develop physical and institutional infrastructure of three villages by 2019? - Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana

12) Who won the Nobel peace prize for the year 2014? - Kailash Satyarth and Malala Yousufzai

13) "World Habitat Day" was observed on? - 3 October

14) The 2014 Nobel Prize for Physics was awarded for? - Inventing the LED, a new energy efficient and environmentally friendly light source.

15) Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the co-owner of which ISL team? - Chennaiyin FC

16) Famous economist Jean Tirole who has been awarded with the 2014 Nobel Prize in economics is from which country? - France

17) President Pranab Mukherjee conferred Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for Excellence in Public Administration, Academics and Management for the year 2014 to? - Dr A Sivathanu Pillai

18) India ended its 17th Asian Games journey at the which place? - Eight

19) India won how many gold medals in Asian Games 2014? - 11

20) Which Bollywood actor was presented with the Global Diversity Award 2014 for his achievements in the field of movies and his involvement in philanthropic activities in Oct 2014? - Shah Rukh Khan    

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7 November 2014 Current Affairs Questions for exams

1) Which footballer has become the joint top scorer in Champions League history on 6 November 2014?

(A) Luis Suarez

(B) Cristiano Ronaldo

(C) Lionel Messi

(D) Neymar

2) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has adopted Jayapur village in his Lok Sabha constituency, Varanasi on 6 November 2014, under which scheme?

(A) Jan Dhan Yojana

(B) Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana

(C) Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana

(D) Shramev Jayate Yojana

3) Which country topped in demand for blocking Facebook posts as revealed by Facebook on 5 Nov 2014?

(A) USA

(B) Australia

(C) India

(D) China

4) Global organization for car safety testing has on 6 November 2014 asked to urgently withdraw which model from India and related markets, as it got zero-star safety rating?

(A) Nissan Datsun

(B) Maruti Alto

(D) Renault Duster

(D) Tata Nano

5) RBI has on 6 November 2014 made SMS alerts for which service mandatory?

(A) Internet Banking

(B) NEFT Transfer

(C) Cheque Clearance

(D) Deposit

6) Who has been appointed as the new chairperson of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on 5 November 2014?

(A) K V Chowdary

(B) Nitin Desai

(C) Chandrasekar Dasgupta

(D) Anita Kapur

7) Name Sachin Tendulkar's much-awaited autobiography which was released on 5 November 2014?

(A) My Style My Way

(B) Life between 22 Yards

(C) Playing It My Way

(D) My Game My Life

8) Which company has completed acquisition of Motorola from Google by end of October 2014?

(A) Microsoft

(B) Lenovo

(D) Samsung

(D) Huawei

9) Guru Nanak's birthday was celebrated across the world on 6 November 2014. He was the founder of?

(A) Sikhism

(B) Buddhism

(C) Jainism

(D) None of these

10) Name the Torpedo Recovery Vessel of Indian Navy which has sunk off the coast of Visakhapatnam on 6 November 2014?

(A) TRV A-71

(B) TRV A-72

(C) TRV A-74

(D) TRV A-64

Answers

1) Ans. (C) Lionel Messi. He equaled record of 71 goals with Raul, former Real Madrid player.

2) Ans. (B) Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana

3) Ans. (C) India

4) Ans. (A) Nissan Datsun

5) Ans. (C) Cheque Clearance

6) Ans. (D) Anita Kapur

7) Ans. (C) Playing It My Way

8) Ans. (B) Lenovo

9) Ans. (A) Sikhism

10) Ans. (B) TRV A-72

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Question Papers of SSC CHSL Exam held on 2 November 2014

Friends.. In this post we are bringing you some question papers of SSC Combined Higher Secondary level exam held on 2 November 2014. These question papers will serve as a model for those having exams on 9 November 2014. Also this will be a useful reference for those who are preparing for SSC CHSL in the coming years. You can download question paper as PDF from below link.

Scheme of examination is as follows:

Scheme of Examination: The examination will consist of a Written Examination and Skill Test for the post of Data Entry Operator and Written Test and Typing Test for the post of Lower Division Clerk on Computer.

The written examination will consist of one objective type paper as shown below

1. General Intelligence (50 Questions) -           50 Marks

2. English Language (Basic Knowledge) (50 Question)-  50 Marks

3. Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill) (50 Questions) - 50 Marks

4. General Awareness (50 Questions) - 50 Marks

There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

 Question Paper (567 MK 8)-Morning Shift: Click Here

Question Paper (901 RG 2):-Morning Shift Click Here
Question Paper (123 SK 4):-Evening Shift Click Here

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Daily Current Affairs Updates: 06 November 2014

1) RBI made SMS alerts for cheques mandatory: Banks will now start sending SMS alerts to both payer and drawer in cheque transactions as soon as the instruments are received for clearing. Expressing concern over the rise in cheque-related fraud cases, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made SMS alerts mandatory for such transactions. RBI has also asked banks to alert a customer with a phone call and obtain confirmation when dealing with suspicious or high-value cheques. Until now, SMS alerts were mandatory only for card transactions.

2) India to hand over fast attack craft INS Tarasa to Seychelles: Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral RK Dhowan, will be on a four-day visit to Seychelles beginning Friday during which he will hand over the second Indian Fast Attack Craft (FAC) to the government there. INS Tarasa, which has been recently refitted at Naval Dockyard Mumbai, will join her sister ship SCG Topaz as part of the Indian Navy's assistance to Seychelles Coast Guard in capacity building towards meeting her maritime security needs.

3) Torpedo Recovery Vessel (A 72) sinks off Visakhaptnam Coast: A Torpedo Recovery Vessel of Indian Navy (A 72) has sunk off the coast of Visakhapatnam on 6 November 2014 evening. The vessel was on a routine mission to recover practice torpedoes fired by fleet ships during a routine exercise, when she experienced flooding in one of her compartments. At the time of the incident there were 28 personnel on board. One sailor has lost his life during the rescue operation and four personnel are reported missing. Twenty three personnel have been rescued safely by the Search and Rescue (SAR) ships dispatched to the area. 

4) Lionel Messi tied all-time Champions League goal record: Barcelona’s Lionel Messi has become the joint top scorer in Champions League history with his goals against Ajax in Amsterdam on 5 November 2014. The Argentinian has now tied the previous record of 71 set by Raúl, taking his personal tally to 71 in 90 appearances in the competition. Raúl took 142 matches to reach his tally.

5) Guru Nanak's birthday celebrated: Sikhs around the world celebrated the birth of the faith’s founder, Guru Nanak on 6 Nov 2014, . His teachings, along with those of the nine other Sikh Gurus that followed him, provide the basis for the religion. Guru Nanak's birthday is especially celebrated in India and Pakistan, where parades take place. Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on the occasion of birthday of Guru Nanak Dev. "I bow to the venerable Guru Nanak Devji on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti. The life and teachings of Guru Nanak Devji inspire us eternally. Let us follow the path of compassion, truth and peace as shown by him," Prime Minister Modi tweeted. The day was a Gazetted holiday in India.

6) Lenovo completed acquisition of Motorola from Google: Chinese computer maker Lenovo on Thursday announced completion of USD 2.91 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility from Google, a move that will make it the third largest smartphone maker in India. Talking to journalists over a conference call, Yang Yuanqing, chairman and CEO, Lenovo Group, said Motorola will be a strong growth engine for Lenovo. “We are fully ready to move into the mobile era… Now that Motorola is part of Lenovo, future will be brighter,” he added. 

7) PM adopted Jayapur village in Varanasi under Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi all set to adopt Jayapur village in his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi, under the MPs' adopt-a-village scheme, the entire administration is focused on sprucing up the village ahead of the PM's visit. The people of Jayapur village, located 32 km from Varanasi city centre in the Rohaniya assembly segment, are looking forward to the prime minister's visit to his constituency on November 7-8 with much hope as he is expected to announce a number of welfare and developmental measures.

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Banking Awareness Questions for SBI Associate PO & IBPS Clerk 2014

Friends.. Here are some more expected Banking Awareness Questions for the upcoming SBI Associate Bank PO. This will be useful for IBPS Clerk 2014 also. More questions will be posted.. Keep Visiting!!

1) Reserve Bank of India recently directed that banks should make all new ATMs installed from July 1, 2014 as “talking ATMs” with ........ keypads? -Braille

2) Expand LAF? - Liquidity adjustment facility

3) What does 'M' in MSF stands for? - Marginal (MSF-Marginal Standing Facility)

4) What is the Minimum & Maximum Limit in NEFT? - No Limit

5) Expand RTGS? - Real time gross settlement

6) What is the Minimum & Maximum Limit of RTGS? - 2 lakh and no upper limit

7) Expand GAAR? - General anti avoidance rules

8) Who is the head of the committee appointed by RBI in Jan 2014 tp revise and strengthen the Monetary Policy Framework? - Dr. Urjit Patel

9) 'Arundhati Battacharya' the chairperson of which bank? - State Bank of India and It’s Associate

10) Which is the the oldest existing public sector bank in India? - Allahabad Bank

11) Which was the first bank to provide Mobile ATM in India? - ICICI

12) Which bank in India has the maximum number of overseas branches? - Bank of Baroda

13) Which was the first bank in India to introduce Internet Banking? - ICICI Bank

14) 1 Rupee note in India is signed by? - Finance Secretary

15) Headquarter of Bank of International Settlement?- Switzerland

16) Yogakshemam Vahamyaham is the slogan of?- LIC

17) Currency of Cambodia?- Riel

18) How many digits are there in IFSC Code? - 11 digits

19) In which year State Bank of Travancore was established? - 1945

20) Which was the last associate bank merged with SBI in 2010?- State Bank of Indore

21) "The Nation Bank on us" is the slogan of? - SBI

22) Where is the headquarters of Punjab National Bank? - New Delhi

23) Bharatiya Mahila Bank was established on which date? - 19 November 2013

24) In which year Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was established?- 1988

25) What is the primary objective of 'Jan Dhan Yojana’ scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 28 August 2014?- Financial Inclusion

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