SOME IMPORTANT POINTS

 Name of the wife of the President of India is- Suvra Mukherjee
 President Pranab Mukherjee has authored the book - Beyond Survival
 Prior to being the President of India, Pranab Mukherjee was India‟s __________- Union
Minister of Finance
 Who is the current Union Minister of Finance? - P. Chidambaram
 Who is responsible for the fiscal policy of India? - Finance Minister
 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is the __________ PM of India.- 13th

 Tehelka is a _______. – Magazine/ Website/ Tabloid
 Volocopter, the world‟s first green helicopter which is noiseless and emission free has been
tested in which country? – Germany
 Tessy Mohan is the Project Director of __________. – Agni IV
 Tessy Thomas was conferred ______________ for her outstanding contribution for making
India self-reliant in the field of missile technology. - Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award
 Full form of AMFI is ________. - Association of Mutual Funds in India
 What does M stand for in CAMELS ratings? – Management Quality
 Full form of CHOGM is ___________. - Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
 Expand CRISIL. - Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited
 Expand EGoM. - Empowered Group of Ministers
 The capital of Algeria is _________. – Algiers
 The currency of Libya - Dinar
 The capita of Burkina Faso is ________. Ouagadougou
 The currency of Nigeria - Naira
 The author of the book „God of Small Things‟ is – Arundhati Roy
 The author of „Five Point Someone‟- Chetan Bhagat
 The author of „Pride and Prejudice‟- Jane Austen
 The Author of the book „Joseph Anton‟- Salman Rushdie
 The author of the book „The Luminaries‟ is - Eleanor Catton
 Who is the winner of The Man Booker Prize 2013? - Eleanor Catton
 The author of the book „Bring Up the Bodies‟ – Hilary Mantel
 As per the RBI guidelines PSBs has to give loans to women SHGs at the interest rate of
______. – 7 per cent
 The GAAR rules will become applicable by which year? – 2016
 A type of risk related to the trustworthiness of business is called ________. – Reputational
Risk
 Whenever a bank gives out a loan in a fractional-reserve banking system, a new sum of
virtual money is created. This process is called _________. – Money Creation
 The Reserve Bank of India will launch Inflation indexed Bonds which will be indexed to – CPI
 C.N.R. Rao, who is to be conferred the prestigious Bharat Ratna Award, is a famous –
Scientist
 Who has been appointed as the CMD of Bharatiya Mahila Bank? - Usha
Ananthasubramanian
 How many major central banks of the world have made their network of currency swap facility
permanent? – Six
 Expand PACS. - Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies
 Pin code given to Supreme Court is – 110 201
 Who is the Chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority? - T. S. Vijayan
 Which bank has, recently, launched a campaign named ‘Own Your NPA’? – IDBI Bank
 Expand P-Notes. – Participatory Notes
 Fitch has scaled down its projections on India‟s growth to _________ for the current fiscal. -
4.8%
 Which organization is responsible for introduction of KYC norms in India? – RBI
 AML-KYC day is observed in India on which day? - First working day of August each year
 CTS scheme was first implemented by RBI in which city? – New Delhi
 The deadline for implementing the CTS 2010 as given by RBI is - 31 December 2013
 The maximum amount per transaction in NEFT is limited to _________ for cash-based
remittances and remittances to Nepal. - Rs.50,000
 Expand CORE in Core Banking Solutions. - Centralized Online Real-time Environment
 Normal core banking functions will include _________________. - Deposit accounts,
Loans, Mortgages and Payments.
 Expand IFSC. - Indian Financial System Code
 What is the processing fee for the inward transactions in RTGS? – Free
 Whom should a person contact, in case of non-credit or delay in credit to the beneficiary
account under RTGS system? – Bank Branch (If the issue is not resolved satisfactorily,
complaint may be lodged to the Customer Service Department of RBI)
 Who is responsible for the fiscal policy of India? - Finance Minister
 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is the __________ PM of India.- 13th

 Tehelka is a _______. – Magazine/ Website/ Tabloid
 Volocopter, the world‟s first green helicopter which is noiseless and emission free has been
tested in which country? – Germany
 Tessy Mohan is the Project Director of __________. – Agni IV
 Tessy Thomas was conferred ______________ for her outstanding contribution for making
India self-reliant in the field of missile technology. - Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award
 Full form of AMFI is ________. - Association of Mutual Funds in India
 What does M stand for in CAMELS ratings? – Management Quality
 Full form of CHOGM is ___________. - Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
 Expand CRISIL. - Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited
 Expand EGoM. - Empowered Group of Ministers
 The capital of Algeria is _________. – Algiers
 The currency of Libya - Dinar
 The capita of Burkina Faso is ________. Ouagadougou
 The currency of Nigeria - Naira
 The author of the book „God of Small Things‟ is – Arundhati Roy
 The author of „Five Point Someone‟- Chetan Bhagat
 The author of „Pride and Prejudice‟- Jane Austen
 The Author of the book „Joseph Anton‟- Salman Rushdie
 The author of the book „The Luminaries‟ is - Eleanor Catton
 Who is the winner of The Man Booker Prize 2013? - Eleanor Catton
 The author of the book „Bring Up the Bodies‟ – Hilary Mantel
 As per the RBI guidelines PSBs has to give loans to women SHGs at the interest rate of
______. – 7 per cent
 The GAAR rules will become applicable by which year? – 2016
 A type of risk related to the trustworthiness of business is called ________. – Reputational
Risk
 Whenever a bank gives out a loan in a fractional-reserve banking system, a new sum of
virtual money is created. This process is called _________. – Money Creation
 The Reserve Bank of India will launch Inflation indexed Bonds which will be indexed to – CPI
 C.N.R. Rao, who is to be conferred the prestigious Bharat Ratna Award, is a famous –
Scientist
 Who has been appointed as the CMD of Bharatiya Mahila Bank? - Usha
Ananthasubramanian
 How many major central banks of the world have made their network of currency swap facility
permanent? – Six
 Expand PACS. - Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies
 Pin code given to Supreme Court is – 110 201
 Who is the Chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority? - T. S. Vijayan
 Which bank has, recently, launched a campaign named ‘Own Your NPA’? – IDBI Bank
 Expand P-Notes. – Participatory Notes
 Fitch has scaled down its projections on India‟s growth to _________ for the current fiscal. -
4.8%
 Which organization is responsible for introduction of KYC norms in India? – RBI
 AML-KYC day is observed in India on which day? - First working day of August each year
 CTS scheme was first implemented by RBI in which city? – New Delhi
 The deadline for implementing the CTS 2010 as given by RBI is - 31 December 2013
 The maximum amount per transaction in NEFT is limited to _________ for cash-based
remittances and remittances to Nepal. - Rs.50,000
 Expand CORE in Core Banking Solutions. - Centralized Online Real-time Environment
 Normal core banking functions will include _________________. - Deposit accounts,
Loans, Mortgages and Payments.
 Expand IFSC. - Indian Financial System Code
 What is the processing fee for the inward transactions in RTGS? – Free
 Whom should a person contact, in case of non-credit or delay in credit to the beneficiary
account under RTGS system? – Bank Branch (If the issue is not resolved satisfactorily,
complaint may be lodged to the Customer Service Department of RBI)