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Question 1 of 30
1. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessEravikulam National Park located in _____
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Answer : 4. Kerala
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Answer : 4. Kerala
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Question 2 of 30
2. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessPurna Wildlife Sanctuary located in ______
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Answer : 3. Gujarat
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Answer : 3. Gujarat
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Question 3 of 30
3. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessAjodhya Hills located in ____
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Answer : 5. West Bengal
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Answer : 5. West Bengal
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Question 4 of 30
4. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessKing Kothi Palace or Nazri Bagh Palace located in which State/UT?
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Answer : 2. Telangana
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Answer : 2. Telangana
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Question 5 of 30
5. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich of the following is the currency of Montenegro?
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Answer : 3. Euro
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Answer : 3. Euro
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Question 6 of 30
6. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessUnion Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation is _____
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Answer : 3. Sushri Uma Bharati
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Answer : 3. Sushri Uma Bharati
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Question 7 of 30
7. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhere is the headquarters of Suryoday Small Finance Bank located?
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Answer : 5. Navi Mumbai
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Answer : 5. Navi Mumbai
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Question 8 of 30
8. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessGurudongmar Lake is located in _______
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Answer : 3. Sikkim
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Answer : 3. Sikkim
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Question 9 of 30
9. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessUpper Kadwa Dam, is an earthfill dam on _____ river
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Answer : 5.Manyad
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Answer : 5.Manyad
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Question 10 of 30
10. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhat is the capital of Montenegro?
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Answer : 5. Podgorica
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Answer : 5. Podgorica
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Question 11 of 30
11. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessMay 31 observed as _____
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Answer : 4. World No Tobacco Day
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Answer : 4. World No Tobacco Day
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Question 12 of 30
12. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhat is the mobile application launched by Eastern Railway for the security of passengers, especially women, in Kolkata and suburban areas of Eastern Railway Zone?
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Answer : 2. R-MITRA
Explanation :
Eastern Railway has launched a mobile application named “R-MITRA” (Railway Mobile Instant Tracking Response & Assistance) for security of passengers, especially women, in Kolkata and suburban areas of Eastern Railway Zone. R-MITRA will provide security and timely security related assistance to passengers within the jurisdiction of Eastern Railway. Prevention and detection of crime against passengers over Railways is carried out by Government Railway Police (GRP). Railway Protection Force (RPF) supports the efforts of states to provide security over Railways.Incorrect
Answer : 2. R-MITRA
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Eastern Railway has launched a mobile application named “R-MITRA” (Railway Mobile Instant Tracking Response & Assistance) for security of passengers, especially women, in Kolkata and suburban areas of Eastern Railway Zone. R-MITRA will provide security and timely security related assistance to passengers within the jurisdiction of Eastern Railway. Prevention and detection of crime against passengers over Railways is carried out by Government Railway Police (GRP). Railway Protection Force (RPF) supports the efforts of states to provide security over Railways. -
Question 13 of 30
13. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWho bagged the Pichichi award by Marca Sports Journal for best player in La Liga 2016-2017 season?
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Answer : 3. Lionel Messi
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Lionel Messi received the Pichichi award and the Alfredo Di Stefano award instituted by Marca Sports Journal. Lionel Messi won the Pichichi trophy, awarded by Marca to the top goal scorer of La Liga 2016-2017 season. He scored 37 goals and provided nine assists in the 2016-17 La Liga season. He also won the Alfredo Di Stefano award for the best player in La Liga 2016-2017 season. This is the fifth Alfredo Di Stefano award in his career.Incorrect
Answer : 3. Lionel Messi
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Lionel Messi received the Pichichi award and the Alfredo Di Stefano award instituted by Marca Sports Journal. Lionel Messi won the Pichichi trophy, awarded by Marca to the top goal scorer of La Liga 2016-2017 season. He scored 37 goals and provided nine assists in the 2016-17 La Liga season. He also won the Alfredo Di Stefano award for the best player in La Liga 2016-2017 season. This is the fifth Alfredo Di Stefano award in his career. -
Question 14 of 30
14. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich city hosted the 4th India-Australia-Japan Trilateral Dialogue 2017??
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Answer : 1. New Delhi
Explanation :
The 4th India-Australia-Japan Trilateral Dialogue hosted by Foreign Secretary Subrahmanyam Jaishankar begun in New Delhi.Secretary of Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia Ms. Frances Adamson and Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Mr. Shinsuke J. Sugiyama participated in the Trilateral Dialogue.The three sides highlighted the growing convergence of their countries’ interests in the Indo-Pacific region and underscored their shared commitment to peace, democracy, economic growth etc.The Japanese Vice Minister Mr. Shinsuke J. Sugiyama proposed to host the next round in Tokyo.Incorrect
Answer : 1. New Delhi
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The 4th India-Australia-Japan Trilateral Dialogue hosted by Foreign Secretary Subrahmanyam Jaishankar begun in New Delhi.Secretary of Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia Ms. Frances Adamson and Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Mr. Shinsuke J. Sugiyama participated in the Trilateral Dialogue.The three sides highlighted the growing convergence of their countries’ interests in the Indo-Pacific region and underscored their shared commitment to peace, democracy, economic growth etc.The Japanese Vice Minister Mr. Shinsuke J. Sugiyama proposed to host the next round in Tokyo. -
Question 15 of 30
15. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich company has acquired online food delivery firm Foodpanda India from Delivery Hero AG in an all-stock deal?
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Answer : 1. Ola
Explanation :
Ola has acquired online food delivery firm Foodpanda India from Delivery Hero AG in an all-stock deal. As per the deal, Foodpanda’s India business will be transferred to Ola in exchange for Ola’s stock. Details of the transaction were not revealed. Ola would invest $200 million in Foodpanda India’s operations. Saurabh Kochhar, who was the CEO of Foodpanda India left recently. Pranay Jivrajka, a founding partner at Ola has been named the interim CEO of Foodpanda India.Incorrect
Answer : 1. Ola
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Ola has acquired online food delivery firm Foodpanda India from Delivery Hero AG in an all-stock deal. As per the deal, Foodpanda’s India business will be transferred to Ola in exchange for Ola’s stock. Details of the transaction were not revealed. Ola would invest $200 million in Foodpanda India’s operations. Saurabh Kochhar, who was the CEO of Foodpanda India left recently. Pranay Jivrajka, a founding partner at Ola has been named the interim CEO of Foodpanda India. -
Question 16 of 30
16. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWho was crowned ‘Miss India USA 2017’ at the pageant held at Royal Alberts Palace in Edison, New Jersey?
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Answer : 2. Shree Saini
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Shree Saini was crowned ‘Miss India USA 2017’ at the pageant held at Royal Alberts Palace in Edison, New Jersey.Shree Saini is a resident of Washington state. She is 21 years old. She is a student at the University of Washington and an anti-bullying activist. First runner up for this title was Prachi Singh from Connecticut. Second runner-up was Fareena from North Carolina.Kavita Malhotra Pattani, a cancer surgeon from Florida was named Mrs India USA 2017. Swapna Mannam from New Jersey was declared Miss Teen India USA 2017.This pageant was started by New York-based Indian Americans Dharmatma Saran and Neelam Saran 36 years agoIncorrect
Answer : 2. Shree Saini
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Shree Saini was crowned ‘Miss India USA 2017’ at the pageant held at Royal Alberts Palace in Edison, New Jersey.Shree Saini is a resident of Washington state. She is 21 years old. She is a student at the University of Washington and an anti-bullying activist. First runner up for this title was Prachi Singh from Connecticut. Second runner-up was Fareena from North Carolina.Kavita Malhotra Pattani, a cancer surgeon from Florida was named Mrs India USA 2017. Swapna Mannam from New Jersey was declared Miss Teen India USA 2017.This pageant was started by New York-based Indian Americans Dharmatma Saran and Neelam Saran 36 years ago -
Question 17 of 30
17. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessEastern India’s first compressed natural gas (CNG) station was inaugurated in which state to supply CNG to vehicles?
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Answer : 3. Odisha
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Union Petroleum Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated Eastern India’s first compressed natural gas (CNG) stations in Bhubaneswar, Odisha to supply CNG to vehicles. The two CNG stations are located at Chandrasekharpur and Patia area in Bhubaneswar. These stations were part of Gas Authority of India Ltd. (GAIL’s) Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga and City Gas Distribution (CGD) projects in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Mr. Pradhan announced that in a bid to promote the use of CNG, Government is planning to build 15 similar CNG stations in Bhubaneswar and 10 others in Cuttack in a phased manner. In order to use CNG, an owner has to convert his/her scooter/auto rickshaw into CNG mode by spending Rs 15500. Bank of Maharashtra is providing an interest-free loan for this purpose.Incorrect
Answer : 3. Odisha
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Union Petroleum Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated Eastern India’s first compressed natural gas (CNG) stations in Bhubaneswar, Odisha to supply CNG to vehicles. The two CNG stations are located at Chandrasekharpur and Patia area in Bhubaneswar. These stations were part of Gas Authority of India Ltd. (GAIL’s) Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga and City Gas Distribution (CGD) projects in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Mr. Pradhan announced that in a bid to promote the use of CNG, Government is planning to build 15 similar CNG stations in Bhubaneswar and 10 others in Cuttack in a phased manner. In order to use CNG, an owner has to convert his/her scooter/auto rickshaw into CNG mode by spending Rs 15500. Bank of Maharashtra is providing an interest-free loan for this purpose. -
Question 18 of 30
18. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich country’s women cricket team has won the BBC Team of the Year Award 2017?
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Answer : 2. England
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England’s women cricket team has won the BBC Team of the Year Award 2017. The England’s women cricket team has won the BBC Team of the year award after it won against India in the World CupIncorrect
Answer : 2. England
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England’s women cricket team has won the BBC Team of the Year Award 2017. The England’s women cricket team has won the BBC Team of the year award after it won against India in the World Cup -
Question 19 of 30
19. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich company has been honoured with the coveted Golden Peacock Innovation Management Award for the year 2017 for driving innovation in mines?
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Answer : 4. Tata Steel Joda Mine
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Tata Steel’s Joda East Iron Mine (JEIM) has been honoured with the coveted Golden Peacock Innovation Management Award for the year 2017 for driving innovation in mines.Tata Steel’s Joda East Iron Mine (JEIM) is located in Kendujhar district of Odisha. Use of iron waste for sustainable mining and digitisation in excavation of iron ore are some of the innovations implemented at JEIM. The award was presented to Debashis Jena, Chief of JEIM at Institute of Directors (IOD) India’s 2nd Global Convention, which was recently held at Singapore. Golden Peacock Award, that were instituted by IOD, not only brings worldwide recognition and prestige for the awardees, but also gives a competitive advantage in driving its business.Incorrect
Answer : 4. Tata Steel Joda Mine
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Tata Steel’s Joda East Iron Mine (JEIM) has been honoured with the coveted Golden Peacock Innovation Management Award for the year 2017 for driving innovation in mines.Tata Steel’s Joda East Iron Mine (JEIM) is located in Kendujhar district of Odisha. Use of iron waste for sustainable mining and digitisation in excavation of iron ore are some of the innovations implemented at JEIM. The award was presented to Debashis Jena, Chief of JEIM at Institute of Directors (IOD) India’s 2nd Global Convention, which was recently held at Singapore. Golden Peacock Award, that were instituted by IOD, not only brings worldwide recognition and prestige for the awardees, but also gives a competitive advantage in driving its business. -
Question 20 of 30
20. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessRicardo Kaka is related to which of the below given Sport?
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Answer : 4. Football
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Former Brazilian World Cup champion Ricardo Kaka made the announcement of his retirement as a football player. Ricardo Kaka is 35 years old. He started his career with Sao Paulo in Brazil. He is a talented attacking midfielder. He joined Real Madrid club in 2009. He has received the Ballon d’Or award, which honours the world’s best player annually. He has suggested that after his retirement he would be interested in joining club AC Milan for a management career.Incorrect
Answer : 4. Football
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Former Brazilian World Cup champion Ricardo Kaka made the announcement of his retirement as a football player. Ricardo Kaka is 35 years old. He started his career with Sao Paulo in Brazil. He is a talented attacking midfielder. He joined Real Madrid club in 2009. He has received the Ballon d’Or award, which honours the world’s best player annually. He has suggested that after his retirement he would be interested in joining club AC Milan for a management career. -
Question 21 of 30
21. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessIn Sukanya Samriddhi Account, What is the maximum limit on number of deposits either in a month or in a Financial year?
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Answer : 5. No limit
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No limit on number of deposits either in a month or in a Financial year.Incorrect
Answer : 5. No limit
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No limit on number of deposits either in a month or in a Financial year. -
Question 22 of 30
22. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessPart of company’s earning or profit which is paid out to shareholders is known as _______
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Answer : 2. Dividend
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A dividend is a payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits. When a corporation earns a profit or surplus, it can re-invest it in the business (called retained earnings), and pay a fraction of the profit as a dividend to shareholders.Incorrect
Answer : 2. Dividend
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A dividend is a payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits. When a corporation earns a profit or surplus, it can re-invest it in the business (called retained earnings), and pay a fraction of the profit as a dividend to shareholders. -
Question 23 of 30
23. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich of the following is an investment advisory discipline?
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Answer : 4. Wealth Management
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Wealth management as an investment-advisory discipline incorporates financial planning, investment portfolio management and a number of aggregated financial services. High-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), small-business owners and families who desire the assistance of a credentialed financial advisory specialist call upon wealth managers to coordinate retail banking, estate planning, legal resources, tax professionals and investment management.Incorrect
Answer : 4. Wealth Management
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Wealth management as an investment-advisory discipline incorporates financial planning, investment portfolio management and a number of aggregated financial services. High-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), small-business owners and families who desire the assistance of a credentialed financial advisory specialist call upon wealth managers to coordinate retail banking, estate planning, legal resources, tax professionals and investment management. -
Question 24 of 30
24. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessFATF, an Intergovernmental Organization is headquartered in __________
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Answer : 4. Paris, France
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The Financial Action Task Force (on Money Laundering) (FATF), also known by its French name, Groupe d’action financière (GAFI), is an intergovernmental organization founded in 1989
The FATF Secretariat is housed at the headquarters of the OECD in Paris.Incorrect
Answer : 4. Paris, France
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The Financial Action Task Force (on Money Laundering) (FATF), also known by its French name, Groupe d’action financière (GAFI), is an intergovernmental organization founded in 1989
The FATF Secretariat is housed at the headquarters of the OECD in Paris. -
Question 25 of 30
25. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhat is the full form of RDA?
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Answer : 4. Rupee Drawing Arrangement
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Rupee Drawing Arrangement (RDA) is a channel to receive cross-border remittances from overseas jurisdictions. Under this arrangement, the Authorised Category I banks enter into tie-ups with the non-resident Exchange Houses in the FATF compliant countries to open and maintain their Vostro Account.
Vostro Account means Local currency account maintained by a local bank for a foreign (correspondent) bank. For the foreign bank it is a Nostro account.Incorrect
Answer : 4. Rupee Drawing Arrangement
Explanation:
Rupee Drawing Arrangement (RDA) is a channel to receive cross-border remittances from overseas jurisdictions. Under this arrangement, the Authorised Category I banks enter into tie-ups with the non-resident Exchange Houses in the FATF compliant countries to open and maintain their Vostro Account.
Vostro Account means Local currency account maintained by a local bank for a foreign (correspondent) bank. For the foreign bank it is a Nostro account. -
Question 26 of 30
26. Question
1 pointsCategory: General Awareness________ is a way of transferring personal remittances from abroad to beneficiaries in India
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Answer : 2. MTSS
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Money Transfer Service Scheme (MTSS) is a way of transferring personal remittances from abroad to beneficiaries in India.
Only inward personal remittances into India such as remittances towards family maintenance and remittances favouring foreign tourists visiting India are permissible. Under the scheme there is a tie-up between reputed money transfer companies abroad known as Overseas Principals and agents in India known as Indian Agents who would disburse funds to beneficiaries in India at ongoing exchange rates.Incorrect
Answer : 2. MTSS
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Money Transfer Service Scheme (MTSS) is a way of transferring personal remittances from abroad to beneficiaries in India.
Only inward personal remittances into India such as remittances towards family maintenance and remittances favouring foreign tourists visiting India are permissible. Under the scheme there is a tie-up between reputed money transfer companies abroad known as Overseas Principals and agents in India known as Indian Agents who would disburse funds to beneficiaries in India at ongoing exchange rates. -
Question 27 of 30
27. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessThe Overseas Principal should obtain necessary authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India under the provisions of which Act to commence/ operate a payment system?
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Answer : 4. Payment and Settlement Systems Act (PSS Act), 2007
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The Overseas Principal should obtain necessary authorisation from the Department of Payment and Settlement Systems, Reserve Bank of India under the provisions of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act (PSS Act), 2007 to commence/ operate a payment system.Incorrect
Answer : 4. Payment and Settlement Systems Act (PSS Act), 2007
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The Overseas Principal should obtain necessary authorisation from the Department of Payment and Settlement Systems, Reserve Bank of India under the provisions of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act (PSS Act), 2007 to commence/ operate a payment system. -
Question 28 of 30
28. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhat is the maximum limit on the amount of money that can be sent under MTSS?
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Answer : 1. USD 2,500
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A cap of USD 2,500 has been placed on individual remittances under the Money Transfer Service Scheme (MTSS)Incorrect
Answer : 1. USD 2,500
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A cap of USD 2,500 has been placed on individual remittances under the Money Transfer Service Scheme (MTSS) -
Question 29 of 30
29. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich of the following percentage of foreign exchange earnings can be credited to the EEFC account?
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Answer : 5. 100%
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under EEFC account, a facility provided to the foreign exchange earners, including exporters, to credit 100 per cent of their foreign exchange earnings to the account. so that the account holders do not have to convert foreign exchange into Rupees and vice versa, thereby minimizing the transaction costs.Incorrect
Answer : 5. 100%
Explanation:
under EEFC account, a facility provided to the foreign exchange earners, including exporters, to credit 100 per cent of their foreign exchange earnings to the account. so that the account holders do not have to convert foreign exchange into Rupees and vice versa, thereby minimizing the transaction costs. -
Question 30 of 30
30. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessAccording to Reserve Bank of India Regulations, “Universal Banks” are permitted to pick up stake in Payment Banks up to _________
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Answer : 5. 30%
Explanation:
RBI regulations allow universal banks to invest up 30 per cent in payments banks.Incorrect
Answer : 5. 30%
Explanation:
RBI regulations allow universal banks to invest up 30 per cent in payments banks.
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