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- Which of the following commodity market to launch India’s first options contract on copper futures?
- Bombay Stock Exchange
- Multi Commodity Exchange
- National Multi-Commodity Exchange
- National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange
- Indian Commodity Exchange
- What is the minimum compensation of the families of Jawans who dies in action has announced by the Union Government?
- Rs 1 crore
- Rs 1.5 crore
- Rs 2 crore
- Rs 2.5 crore
- Rs 3 crore
- How much amount has been sanctioned by the NABARD for LED Solar Street Lighting system to be set up in Arunachal Pradesh under its Rural Infrastructure Development Fund?
- Rs 82.83 lakh
- Rs 84.83 lakh
- Rs 81.83 lakh
- Rs 85.83 lakh
- Rs 87.83 lakh
- The Government of India has planned to link how many additional mandis to the online trading platform eNAM in 2018-19?
- 100
- 200
- 250
- 400
- 500
- How much crore fine has imposed by RBI to the South Indian Bank for non-compliance with RBI’s directives?
- Rs 1 crore
- Rs 2 crore
- Rs 3 crore
- Rs 4 crore
- Rs 5 crore
- Government based BHIM app has introduced new cashback scheme for merchants. They would be entitled to a maximum cashback of how much per month?
- 500
- 1000
- 2000
- 3000
- 5000
- Which of the following state government has made Aadhaar mandatory to avail any state run free nutrition scheme to bring transparency in the initiative?
- Nagaland
- Chhattisgarh
- Maharashtra
- Jharkhand
- Kerala
- Which of the following Indian tennis player has won the 2018 Santaizi ATP Challenger tournament in Taipei?
- Yuki Bhambri
- Ramkumar Ramanathan
- Sumit Nagal
- Saketh Myneni
- Prajnesh Gunneswaran
- Which of the following state government will introduce Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) for undergraduate education?
- Rajasthan
- Uttar Pradesh
- Assam
- Andhra Pradesh
- Haryana
- Where the famous Bisket Jatra festival 2018 was held?
- Hungary
- Germany
- Indonesia
- Nepal
- Bangladesh
- Name the security that issued by a bank to another bank (especially one in a different country) to serve as a guarantee for payments made to a specified person under specified conditions?
- Letter of Credit
- Bank guarantee
- Letter of Intent
- Cheque
- DD
- What does first three digits in the MICR code represents?
- City
- Bank
- Branch
- District code
- None of these
- Who is the CEO of Airtel Payment Bank?
- Shashi Arora
- Anubrata Biswas
- Bharathi Mital
- Pavithra Palya
- None of these
- Where is the headquarters of NHB?
- New Delhi
- Mumbai
- Bangalore
- Chennai
- None of these.
- What is the tagline of Syndicate Bank?
- Your faithful and friendly financial partner
- Honors Your Trust
- Good people to bank with
- A Friend You Can Bank On
- None of these.
- Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary located in which state?
- Jharkhand
- Maharashtra
- Meghalaya
- Gujarat
- None of these
- Kalinga Prize related to which field?
- Science
- Journalism
- Sports
- Cinema
- None of these
- Hirakud Dam located in which state?
- Odisha
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Bihar
- None of these
- International Malala Day observed on which day?
- April 18
- June 21
- July 12
- August 10
- None of these
- World Milk Day observed on which day?
- June 30
- May 31
- August 12
- June 01
- None of these
Answers:
1). Answer: B
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. (MCX) has launched India’s first options contract on copper futures. Three contracts expiring in June, August and November 2018 with a lot size of 1 tonne were launched. The option contract will provide physical market participants an additional instrument to hedge their risk.
2). Answer: A
The Union Government has announced that the family of a paramilitary jawan who dies in action will be given a minimum compensation of one crore rupees so that the families of martyrs does not face any difficulty.
3). Answer: E
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned LED Solar Street Lighting system for Arunachal Pradesh under its Rural Infrastructure Development Fund with a total grant of Rs 87.83 lakh. The project would be implemented in the four districts of the state Tirap, Longding, Namsai and Tawang.
4). Answer: B
The government will link additional 200 wholesale mandis to the online trading platform eNAM this financial year and also encourage inter-mandi transactions. At present, 585 regulated mandis in 14 states are linked with the electronic National Agriculture Market (eNAM) launched in April 2016. Though the target is to connect 200 more mandis to the eNAM platform this year, but the priority would be given to improve the quality and encourage inter-mandi online trading.
5). Answer: E
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 5 crore on South Indian Bank (SIB) for non-compliance with its directions on Income Recognition and Asset Classification (IRAC) norms, Know Your Customer (KYC) norms and treasury function.
6). Answer: B
Merchants who accept payments through BHIM or other apps using the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will be entitled to a maximum cashback of Rs 1,000 per month. They will receive a cashback worth 10% of the value of each transaction, subject to a cap of Rs 50 per transaction.
7). Answer: C
Maharashtra government has made Aadhaar cards mandatory to avail any state-run free nutrition scheme in a bid to bring in transparency and enable beneficiaries to get their entitlements directly in a convenient and seamless manner.
8). Answer: A
Yuki Bhambri from India has won the 2018 Santaizi ATP Challenger tennis tournament by defeating his compatriot Ramkumar Ramanathan in the final of the event by 6-3 6-4 in Taipei, Taiwan. It is his first singles Challenger title of the 2018 season.
9). Answer: E
The Haryana government has decided to introduce Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) and revise the syllabus and workload in 11 subjects at the under-graduation level in state universities keeping with global scenario. The subjects are economics, political science, psychology, mathematics, physics, chemistry, computer science, botany, zoology, commerce and geography.
10). Answer: D
In Nepal, the famous Bisket Jatra was celebrated in Bhaktapur and other parts of Kathmandu valley. The 9- day annual festival marks beginning of Nepali new year.
11). Answer: A
Letter of Credit is a letter issued by a bank to another bank (especially one in a different country) to serve as a guarantee for payments made to a specified person under specified conditions.
12). Answer: A
The first three digits in the MICR code represent the city code that is the city in which the bank branch is located. The next three digits stand for the bank code while the last three digits represent the bank branch code.
13). Answer: B
Anubrata Biswas is the CEO of Airtel Payment Bank.
14). Answer: A
New Delhi is the headquarters of NHB
15). Answer: A
Tagline of Syndicate Bank is “Your faithful and friendly financial partner”.
16). Answer: B
Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary located in Maharashtra
17). Answer: A
Kalinga Prize related to Science Field
18). Answer: A
Hirakud Dam located in Odisha
19). Answer: C
International Malala Day observed on July 12
20). Answer: D
World Milk Day observed on June 01
Daily Practice Test Schedule | Good Luck
| Topic | Daily Publishing Time |
| Daily News Papers & Editorials | 8.00 AM |
| Current Affairs Quiz | 9.00 AM |
| Quantitative Aptitude “20-20” | 11.00 AM |
| Vocabulary (Based on The Hindu) | 12.00 PM |
| General Awareness “20-20” | 1.00 PM |
| English Language “20-20” | 2.00 PM |
| Reasoning Puzzles & Seating | 4.00 PM |
| Daily Current Affairs Updates | 5.00 PM |
| Data Interpretation / Application Sums (Topic Wise) | 6.00 PM |
| Reasoning Ability “20-20” | 7.00 PM |
| English Language (New Pattern Questions) | 8.00 PM |
