Awareness

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

Q1231.

Who was recently selected for the prestigious Saraswati Samman for the year 2014 ?

1)	Veerappa Moily	2)	Kamal Nath
3)	Jayaram Ramesh	4)	Sashi Tharoor
5)	None of these

Q1232.

Which team lifted the 69th edition of Santosh Trophy on 15 March 2015 ?

1)	Mizoram	2)	Kerala
3)	Punjab	4)	Services
5)	None of these

Q1233.

Which among the following terms is NOT associated with banking sector ?

1)	Syndication	2)	Sub-prime
3)	Prime Meridian	4)	Corporate finance
5)	Sub-standard assets

Q1234.

Which institutions are associated with the regulation of finance-related activities in India ?

1)	IFFCO	2)	FMC
3)	ICERT	4)	IDBI
5)	None of these

Q1235.

Which Acts enables banks to reduce their non-performing assets (NPAs) by adopting measures for recovery or reconstruction ?

1)	SARFAESI Act	2)	State Bank of India Act
3)	RBI Act	4)	Banking Regulation Act
5)	None of these

Q1236.

At present, how many Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) are there in India ?

1)	56	2)	75
3)	84	4)	124
5)	None of these

Q1237.

Who have been conferred the India's highest civilian honor, the Bharat Ratna, recently ?

1)	Madan Mohan Malaviya	2)	Atal Bihari Vajpayee
3)	Dhyan Chand	4)	Both 1 & 2
5)	All of the above

Q1238.

Which institutions are formally known as the World Bank?

1)	International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)	2)	Asian Development Fund (ADB)
3)	International Monetary Fund (IMF)	4)	World Trade Organisation (WTO)
5)	None of these

Q1239.

What is base rate ?

1)	Interest charged by the RBI from PSBs on advances	2)	Interest rate payable on fixed deposits
3)	Interest rate payable on demand deposits	4)	Minimum interest rate fixed by banks below which they generally do not lend
5)	None of these

Q1240.

Which public sector non-banking entity is in the process of setting up around 3,000 of its own ATMs and 1.35 lakh micro-ATMs at its branches spread all across the country ?

1)	LIC	2)	Indian Railways
3)	IRCTC	4)	India Post
5)	None of these