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IRDAI has given its approval to LIC for the stake purchase, that will help get a capital support of Rs 10,000- 13,000 crore in which of the following state-owned banks?

A) Union Bank of India B) IDBI Bank
C) United Bank of India D) Indian Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) IDBI Bank

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Life Insurance Corporation of India is all set to become a knight in shining armour for the ailing IDBI Bank. In a first-of-its-kind transaction, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has approved a proposal allowing the former to acquire a majority stake in the bank.

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As per a MoU signed in November 2017, India will provide financial assistance of $ 2.87 million for the public transport system to which Asian country?

 

A) Sri Lanka B) Afghanistan
C) Myanmar D) Bangladesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Afghanistan

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Which country has released its next-generation 'Xian' H-20 stealth bomber?

A) China B) USA
C) India D) Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) China

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What is the role of "Ombudsman" in a bank?

A) To provide quality and speedy redressal of grievances of customers. B) To provide suggestions for innovative schemes in the banks.
C) To inspect the internal working of the branches. D) To monitor the poverty alleviation programmes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To provide quality and speedy redressal of grievances of customers.

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Which country in October 2017 announced to allow women into three sports stadium for the first time from 2018?

 

A) UAE B) Qatar
C) Saudi Arabia D) Kuawait
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Saudi Arabia

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The name of the newest Antarctica research base commissioned in 2015 is

A) Dakshin Gangotri B) Maitri
C) Bharati D) Lotus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bharati

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What is the position of India in the Corruption Perceptions Index 2020?

A) 99th B) 80th
C) 72nd D) 86th
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 86th

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In September 2017, a Nation Wide campaign was launched to sensitise women about the preventive care for cancer. The theme of this Campaign was‘Nurturing the Nurturer’. Who launched this Campaign?

A) Anupriya Patel B) Rajiv Gauba
C) Hasmukh Adhiya D) Injeti Srinivas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Anupriya Patel

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