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ISBT Awareness for all banking PO,Clerk,IBPS PO,Railway,SSC,IAS,OAS Exams

Q1371.

Which two Union Territories of the Indian Union achieved a unique milestone of 100% banking coverage as revealed in a meeting of Finance Ministry on 1 October 2014 ?

1)	Delhi and Daman	2)	Puducherry and Chandigarh
3)	Andaman and Lakshadeep	4)	Puducherry and Daman
5)	None of these

Q1372.

The new Monetary Policy Framework Agreement, which aims to change the monetary policy formulation and will also focus on inflation targeting, is proposed to be signed by which date as announced by the Finance Ministry recently ?

1)	1 January 2015	2)	1 February 2015
3)	1 April 2015	4)	1 January 2016
5)	None of these

Q1373.

What is the new growth projection for India for 2014-15 as announced by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on 7 October 2014 ?

1)	5.6%	2)	5.8%
3)	6.4%	4)	6.8%
5)	None of these

Q1374.

Japanese scientists Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano and American Shuji Nakamura were named as the winners of the 2014 Nobel Prize for Physics for inventing  -

1)	LED light	2)	Infra Rays
3)	Optical Microscopy	4)	Both 1 & 2
5)	None of these

Q1375.

American scientists Eric Betzig and William Moerner and Germany's Stefan Hell were announced as the 3 winners of the Nobel Prize October 2014. They have been honoured for their contribution in which field ?

1)	Physics	2)	Chemistry
3)	Medicine	4)	Economics
5)	None of these

Q1376.

Thomas Eric Duncan the first Ebola patient diagnosed who died on 8 October 2014 thus raising enormous anxiety in that country ? He is the citizen of which country ?

1)	USA	2)	Liberia
3)	Guinea	4)	Sierra Leone
5)	None of these

Q1377.

The major tribal bodies of which State on 8th September 2014 rejected the demand for a separate State called Twipraland ?

1)	Maharashtra	2)	Tripura
3)	Assam	4)	Arunachal Pradesh
5)	Madhya Pradesh

Q1378.

Recently,Indian government on 9 September 2014 signed a MoU in traditional medicines with which country ?

1)	USA	2)	China
3)	Japan	4)	Israel
5)	Bangladesh

Q1379.

The high-level committee that was constituted by Supreme Court in January 2014 in its report on 8 September 2014 revealed that most of the deemed universities are unfit for the status. What is the name of that high-level committee ?

1)	B S Thorat Committee	2)	M.B Shah Committee
3)	H Devaraj Committee	4)	B Tandon Committee
5)	None of these

Q1380.

As per the Sixth Economic Census 2013 released on 9 September 2014, the highest percentage of hired workers in India is present in which State?

1)	Arunachal Pradesh	2)	Andhra Pradesh
3)	odisha	4)	Bihar
5)	Rajsthan