1. The international organisation Financial Action Task Force (FATF) was set up in which year?
1) 1969
2) 1972
3) 1989
4) 1991
5) 1996
2. The Cabinet has approved the merger of five associate banks with the State Bank of India (SBI). As per the official statement, the merger will bring savings of over _______in the first year.
1) Rs 500 cr
2) Rs 800 cr
3) Rs 1,000 cr
4) Rs 1,500 cr
5) Rs 2,100 cr
3. Which of the following associate banks was/were merged with the State Bank of India in earlier rounds of consolidation?
1) State Bank of Indore
2) State Bank of Saurashtra
3) State Bank of Patiala
4) All the above
5) Only 1) and 2)
4. In which of the following countries, Vodafone’s M-Pesa is hugely popular and is used by two in three of adults to store money, make purchases and transfer funds?
1) South Africa
2) Kenya
3) Jamaica
4) Nigeria
5) Peru
5. Havells India has announced to acquire which of the following firms?
1) Lloyd
2) Lava
3) Carbonn
4) Intex
5) Onida
6. India’s leading ecommerce firm Flipkart has announced a strategic tie-up with which of the following IT majors?
1) IBM
2) TCS
3) Microsoft
4) Google
5) Oracle
7. The Finance Ministry started the process of listing which of the following rail PSUs recently?
1) IRCON
2) IRFC
3) IRCTC
4) All the above
5) Only 1) and 3)
8. India has emerged as ____ largest holder of US govt securities in 2016.
1) 2nd
2) 5th
3) 8th
4) 10th
5) 12th
9. The Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) recently announced ________ share buyback — biggest in the Indian capital market.
1) Rs 8,000-cr
2) Rs 12,000-cr
3) Rs 16,000-cr
4) Rs 20,000-cr
5) Rs 25,000-cr
10. The sale of bad loans to ARCs that had gained considerable momentum four years ago has halved over the past two years. The term ARC stands for
1) Asset Recounting Companies
2) Asset Restructuring Companies
3) Asset Reinvestment Companies
4) Asset Reconstruction Companies
5) None of these
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