Business-Banking GK 2010 December Current Affairs
December 1, 2010
Q As per Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's orders, commercial calls and messages to phones should begin with a particular number so as to identify the same. Which is the number?
70
Q 'Etios Sedan' car was launched in Bangalore by which company?
Toyota Motors
Q What is the correct name/URL of the new disinvestment website launched by Department of Disinvestment in India?
www.divest.nic.in
Q Which Indian Banking major increased NRE(Non-Resident External Deposits) rate?
SBI and Indian Bank
December 2, 2010
Q What is the name of the smart GPS-based device which could be installed in Indian train services that will warn drivers of an approaching signal in poor visibility conditions to prevent mishaps?
Fogsafe
Q Which cigarette manufacturer in India has stopped production of cigarettes at all its manufacturing units in view of uncertainty over warning pictures to be displayed on the tobacco products from the start of this month?
ITC
Q Ashwani Kumar has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Corporation Bank. Before this he was the General Manager of which Bank?
Allahabad Bank
December 3
Q Which Indian sportsperson has signed one of the largest single endorsement deals with the UB group valued at 26 crores of rupees for 3 years?
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Q As per Reserve Bank of India Governor's statement at the Bancon Conference, which rate should be decreased by the banks in India?
Lending rates
December 8
Q A few banks in India have raised Certificates of Deposits' interest rates upto _______
9.5%
Q Who is the new Chairman of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd?
R.K.Singh
December 10
Q FZ1 is a bike launched by in India by which foreign company?
Yamaha
Q Corporation Bank in India hiked interests rates for term deposit of more than 6 months from 7.25% to ___-.
7.40%
Q As per the report tabled by Comptroller and Auditor General of India in Parliament recently which Central power Corporation suffered revenue loss?
NTPC
Q ________rate is the lowest rate below which banks cannot offer loans.
Base
December 12
Q Expand CBS in relation to banking?
Core Banking Solutions
December 15
Q Which business corporation has launched the world's largest 152 inch 3D full High-Definition plasma display(TV) in India which is priced at Rs.3.50 crores?
Japan's Panasonic Corporation
Q Bank of India entered into a tie-up with which company to enable bank customers to do online share trading with the help of web-based platform?
Gupta Equities Pvt.Ltd.
Q Chief Executive of which Indian Power Corporation received the Standing Conference of Public Enterprises Excellence Award in the individual category from the Prime Minister?
NTPC
Q Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg was in the news recently. Why?
He received Time Magazine's Person of the Year 2010 award.
Q How many crores of Rupees do the Reserve Bank of India going to pump into the banking system?
Rupees 48000 crores.
Q What is the present rate of food inflation in India?
9.46 percentage
December 16
Q What is the name of the browser released by Google which maps human body?
Google Body Browser
Q What are the present Policy Rates of Reserve Bank of India?
Bank Rate:6%
Repo Rate:6.25%
Reverse Repo:5.25%
Q What is the present Cash Reserve Ratio as per RBI?
6%
Q What is the present SLR as per RBI?
24%
Q What are the present Lending/Deposit Rates as per RBI?
Base Rate: 7.60%-8.50%
Savings Bank:3.5%
Deposit Rate: 7%-8%
December 25 to 31, 2010
Q Who was chosen as the CNN-IBN business person of the year?
Kumar Mangalam Birla
Q RBI reduced Statutory Liquidity Ratio by one percent to ______ for Regional Rural Banks.
24 percentage
Q RBI has asked co-operative banks to follow KYC norms. Expand KYC?
Know Your Customer
December 25 to 31, 2010
Q Who was chosen as the CNN-IBN business person of the year?
Kumar Mangalam Birla
Q RBI reduced Statutory Liquidity Ratio by one percent to ______ for Regional Rural Banks.
24 percentage
Q RBI has asked co-operative banks to follow KYC norms. Expand KYC?
Know Your Customer
