In which
year all three presidency banks were merged and called as Imperial Bank of
India?
1921
Which
bank was the first bank to be established by Indian Merchants?
Union
Bank
Which
reputed bank was being setup in Lahore and which is still functioning?
Punjab
National Bank
Which was
the first Indian Joint stock bank and when was it setup?
Oudh
Commercial Bank established in1881
Which is
called as Cardle of Indian Banking?
Dakshin
Kannada district in Karnataka
For what
purpose the Banking Regulation Act was passed in 1949?
To
regulate, control and inspect the Banks in India
In which
year 14 Commercial Banks were Nationalised?
19th July,1969
In which
year another 6 banks were Nationalised?
1980
Which
Indian Prime minister gave green signal for Liberalisation inturn leading to
setting up of Private Banks in India?
P.V.Narasimha
Rao
Which
bank was the first private bank to be setup after Liberalisation?
Global
Trust Bank
Which
bank was established to promote the investment in the property market?
National
Housing Bank
1.
Who is the author of 'Edge of
Time'
Kalpana Chawla
2. Who released the book 'Black, Brown and The
Bule'?
Shuvaprasanna Bhattacharya
3. Who is the author of 'Great Indians - Surendranath
Banarjee to Gandhi'?
Balraj Krishna
4. Who is the author of 'Civil Disobedience - Two
Freedom Struggles, One Life'?
L.C.Jain
5. Who is the author of 'Grit Guts and Gallantary
- Officers and Gentleman of the Indian Army'?
Mahip Chadha
6. Who recently launched a book 'Cricket World
Cup'?
Kamal Jhulka
7. Who released the book 'Matters of Discretion'
recently?
Former Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral
8. Who is the author of 'Shangai Cooperation
Organisation'?
L.C.Kumar
9. Who is the author of 'Democracy and
Democratization in the Gulf'?
Gulshan Dietl
10. Who is the author of 'India's New Foreign
Policy in the New Millennium'?
Raj Kumar Kothari
some banking terms
Cash: Cash refers to money in the physical
form of currency, such as banknotes and coins.
Notational Money: The notional money is a financial instrument, the
nominal or face amount that is used to calculate payments made on that
instrument
Cheque: A cheque is a document or instrument that orders a payment of
money from a bank account.
Electronic Fund Transfer: Electronic Fund Transfer or EFT is the
electronic exchange or transfer of money from one account to another, either
within a single financial institution or across multiple institutions with
usage of computer
Plastic Money: Plastic money is a term that is used predominantly in
reference to the hard plastic cards we use everyday in place of actual bank
notes
Debit Card: A debit card is a plastic card that provides the cardholder
electronic access to his or her bank account at a financial institution
Credit Card: A credit card is a small plastic card issued to users as a
system of payment. It allows its holder to buy goods and services based on the
holder's promise to pay for these goods and services.
Electronic Clearing Service: ECS is an electronic clearing system that
facilitates paperless credit / debit transaction directly linked to your
account and also provides for a faster method of effecting periodic and
repetitive payments.
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us open 2011 results
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Category
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Winner
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Men's Singles
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Novak Djokovic
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Women's Single
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Samantha Stosur
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Men's Doubles
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Jurgen Melzer & Philip
Petzschner
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Women's Doubles
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Liezel Huber & Lisa Raymond
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Mixed Doubles
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Melanie Oudin & Jack Sock
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Business Quiz
The brand
of soaps "Ariel" is manufactured by
i) Godrej Soaps ii) ITC iii) Hindustan Unilever Ltd. iv) Procter and
Gamble
'MRF' is a brand of
i) Cars ii) Buses iii) Trucks iv) Tyres
'Beetal' telephone equipments are products of
i) Siemens ii) Tata Phones iii) Crompton Greaves iv) Bharati Telecom
'Mangaldeep Agarbatti' is a product of which company?
i) Wipro ii) ITC iii) Hindustan Unilever iv) Tata
The detergent 'Tide' is manufactured by which company?
i) Godrej ii) Procter and Gamble iii) ITC iv) Hindustan
Unilever
'Dettol' is a product of which company?
i) Ranbaxy ii) Johnson and Johnson iii) Reckitt-Beneckiser iv)
Hindustan Unilever
Raymond belongs to
i) Birlas ii) Tatas iii) Singhania Group iv) Wadias
'Lets make things better' is associated with
i) Sony ii) BPL iii) Philips iv) Videocon
Posted: 03 Oct 2011 04:26 AM PDT
Who are
the founders of Apple Incorporation?
Steve Jobs, Ronald Wayne and Steve Wozniak
In which year Apple incorporation started its operations?
1976 (April 1st)
Where is the headquarters of Apple Inc located?
California, USA
In which stock exchange Apple Inc is been listed?
Nasdaq
What is the symbol of Apple Inc which is been traded in Nasdaq?
AAPL
Who is the current CEO of Apple Inc?
Tim Cook
Which is Apple's famous Brand in the Mobile phone segment?
Iphone
By what name Apple's first product was known as?
Apple 1
On which date Apple 2 was launched?
April 16,1977
What are the different hardware brands which Apple owns?
Desktop computers, Laptops, Ipods, Iphone and Ipad
What are the different softwares owned by Apple?
Mac Operating system,Safari web browser and Itunes
In which year Apple introduced Macintosh Portable?
1989
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economic times corporate excellence award 2010
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Business Leader of the year
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Chanda Kochhar
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Company of the year
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Bajaj Auto
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Global Indian of the year
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Vikram Pandit, CEO Citigroup
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Corporate Citizen of the year
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Gujarat Cooperative Milk
Marketing Federation
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Policy change agent of the year
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Nandan Nilekani, Chairman UIDAI
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Lifetime Achievement Award
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Y.V.Reddy, Former RBI Governor
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Entrepreneur of the year
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Rahul Bhatia, Owner Indigo
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Emerging company of the year
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Shree Renuka Sugars
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Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar award 2011
Biological Sciences
|
Dr Amit Prakash Sharma
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Structural and Computational
Biological Group, New Delhi
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Dr Rajan Sankaranarayanan
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Structural Biological Laboratory,
Hyderabad
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Chemical Sciences
| |
Dr Balasubramanian Sundaram
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Chemistry and Physics of materials
unit, Bangalore
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Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences
| |
Dr Shankar Doraiswamy, Goa
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Department of Theoretical
Physics,Mumbai
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Dr Garikapati Narahari Sastry
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Molecular Modelling Group,
Hyderabad
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Engineering Sciences
| |
Dr Sirshendu De
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Department of Chemical
Engineering,Kharagpur
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Dr Upadrasta Ramamurty
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Department of Material
Engineering, Bangalore
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Medical Sciences
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Dr Kithiganahalli Narayanswamy
Balaji
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Department of Microbiology and
Cell Biology, Bangalore
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Physical Sciences
| |
Dr Shiraz Minwalla
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Department of Theoretical
Physics,Mumbai
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Steve jobs quiz
Posted: 05 Oct 2011 11:57 PM PDT
When and
where was Steve jobs born?
Steve jobs was born on February 24th 1955 in San Fransisco
To which video game company jobs worked as technician in 1974?
Atari
Who is the first employee of the Apple corporation, who is also a close friend
of steve jobs?
Daniel Kottke
In which year was Apple Inc. founded?
On April 1st 1976
Who are the founders of Apple inc.?
Steve jobs, Steve wozniak and Ronald Wayne
When did Steve jobs die?
October 5th 2011
What is the middle name of Steve Jobs?
Paul
In which animation company Steve Jobs worked as Chief Executive Officer before
taking the lead role in Apple Inc?
Pixar Animation Studios
Current affair 2011 october
Which
former Ranji Player died after falling from train at Vaikom in Kottayam?
K.R.Krishna Varma
Name the 69-year-old who collapsed and died minutes after fulfilling his
life-long ambition of climbing Africa's highest mountain peak, Mount
Kilimanjaro.
Alistair Cook
Which Bollywood movie have been watched by over 1.3 lakh Chinese since its
Mandarin version release?
Aamir Khan's 3 Idiots
Which Asian Advertising congress is coming back to India after 8 years?
Ad Asia (October 31st to November 3rd 2011)
Name the education technology solution launched by Texas Instruments in
association with CORE Education and Technologies to facilitate a better
learning experience for students in classrooms across India.
STEMpower
Who has been honoured with Dr.B.Saroja Devi award recently?
Dr.Vyjayanthimala
Who is set to receive Mahatma Gandhi peace prize in South Africa?
Dalai Lama
Name the rocket and navigation satellite launched by Russia after August's
space ship crash.
Soyuz-2 rocket launched a GLONASS navigation satellite
Who has been voted as 2nd most powerful business-woman in US?
Indra Nooyi
Which company has struck natural gas reserves in its first well drilled in the
offshore Mannar basin in Sri Lanka?
Cairn India
Who has been selected to create the theme music for the London Olympics 2012?
Scottish rocker Mark Ronson
Which Indian shuttler finished runner-up in Czech International Open?
Arundhati Pantawane
Which IAS officer has joined as Prime Minister's principal secretary?
Pulok Chatterjee
Name the trio who received Nobel Medicine Prize for immune system research.
Bruce Beutler of USA, Jules Hoffmann Luxembourg and Ralph Steinman Canada
Which FM radio channel has taken initiative to make Goddess Durga idol out of
bio-degradable and recyclable waste material in Kolkata?
OYE 104.8 FM
Who is called as the Gandhian of Brazil?
Lia Diskin
Who is the inventor of the implantable cardiac pacemaker which keeps the
heartbeat in a regular rhythm?
Wilson Greatbatch
What is the name of the China's first space Laboratory?
Tiangong-1
Name the famous television personality of CBS News channel's program
called "60 minutes" retired recently?
Andy Rooney
Which UAE telecom giant recently launched 4G mobile broadband network in UAE?
Etisalat
Who retired as the CEO of Hyundai Motor co. recently?
Yang Seung-suk
Name the planetary scientist who worked for NASA recently died?
Micheal J.Drake
Noble prize 2011
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Literature
|
Mr.Tomas Transtromer, through his
condensed, translucent images, he has given fresh access to reality
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Chemistry
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Mr. Dan Shechtman has been
honoured with Nobel Prize in the category of chemistry for his work in
"Discovery of
Quasicrystals"
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Physics
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Mr. Saul Perlmutter, Mr.Brian P
Schmidt and Mr.Adam G Riess has been awarded the prize for their work
towards
"Discovery of the accelrating
expansion of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae"
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Physiology or Medicine
|
Mr. Bruce A Beutler and Mr.Jules A
Hoffmann
has been honoured for their
"Discoveries concerning the
activation of innate immunity"
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Mr.Ralph M Steinman has been
awarded for "Discovery of the dendritic cell and its role in adaptive
immunity.
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Peace Prize
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson
Sirleaf,
Liberian peace activist Leymah
Gbowee and
Tawakkul Karman of Yemen for work
on women's rights
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October 2011
Name the
three Indian boxers who have qualified for London Olympics 2012?
Jai Bhagwan, L.Devendro Singh and Manoj Kumar
Name the Afghan President who was in India for a two-day visit.
Hamid Karzai
Who has been appointed as Chairman of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation?
Sudhir Vasudeva
Name the MD and VP, Nokia India, who has been assigned global role to head
India, Middle East and Africa region.
D.Shivakumar
Name the company which has launched apps for iPad and Android phones recently.
Adobe
Who has shot a film in 47 days titled 'Facebook'?
RP.Patnaik
Who won the 2011 Nobel prize in chemistry?
Israeli scientist Daniel Shechtman for his discovery of quasicrystals
Name the world's cheapest laptop launched in India.
Aakash
Name the Ashes hero who died at the age of 52.
Former England fast bowler, Graham Dilley
Who won the Irani Cup 2011?
Rest of India Team
Name the application launched by Monster India for Facebook users.
BeKnown
Name the Galaxy version mobile launched by Samsung India.
Galaxy Y
What is the financial strength rating retained for ICICI Bank while SBI's
rating is downgraded from 'C-' to 'D+' by Moody's?
C-
Name the person who has been conferred at the 2011 Telstra NSW Business Women's
Award for her contribution to world's first green steel manufacturing process.
Veena Sahajwalla
Name the Apple co-founder who passed away recently.
Steve Jobs
Which four teams entered semi-finals in Champions League Twenty-20 cricket?
Somerset, Mumbai Indians, New South Wales and Royal Challengers Bangalore
Name the Swedish poet who won 2011 Nobel in literature.
Tomas Transtromer
Name the Sanskrit scholar and a former director of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan who
passed away recently.
Mathoor Krishnamurthi
Which countries President have offered hindi films to be shot at the
picturesque country?
Austrian President
Which country has won first victory in UNESCO vote?
Palestine
What is the annual inflation as of September 2011 in Sri Lanka?
7.2per cent
Whose museum was inaugurated in Austria recently?
Schwarzenegger
Name the 3 women who share the Nobel Peace Prize 2011.
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian peace activistLeymah
Gbowee and Tawakkul Karman of Yemen for work on
women's rights
Who booked the finals berth in Champions League Twenty 20 cricket tournament
2011?
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Name the Lord Mayor of London who will be on a 5-day visit to India from
October 10th 2011 to strengthen economic ties between India and the UK.
Lord Mayor Michael Bear
Name the 2 British banks which included in the list of 12 whose credit ratings
were downgraded by Moody's.
Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds TSB
Who won the Showjumping Open title on the opening day of the South India
Equestrian championship?
Hrishika Basappa
Posted: 15 Oct 2011 07:54 AM PDT
Name
India's longest tunnel opened in Jammu and Kashmir recently.
Pir Panjal railway tunnel (10.96km)
When is the IPL 5 scheduled for 2012?
April 4th to May 27th 2012
What is the degraded debt rating of Spain as per Standard and Poor's?
AA- from AA
Name the British CEO whom Olympus sacked recently.
Michael Woodford
Who is set to replace Liam Fox as UK defence minister?
Philip Hammond
Name the Italian Prime Minister who survived confidence vote.
Silvio Berlusconic
Where was the world's largest blind symbol unveiled?
A yellow banner with three black spots was unveiled at Vienna's
St.Stephen's Cathedral
Which technology major acquired Skype for $8.5 billion?
Microsoft
Which
software's updated version has been launched by Infosys?
Finacle e-Banking solution
Who won the Shanghai Masters title?
Andy Murray
Which day has been declared as 'Steve Jobs Day'?
16th October
Name the businessman who won the Queen's award for enterprise 2011 in london.
Dr.Rami Ranger
Who won the MotoGP title for the fifth consecutive year at the Australian Grand
Prix?
Casey Stoner
Who won the Formula 1 Korean Grand Prix 2011?
Sebastian Vettel
Name the Australian University which has offered Amitabh Bachchan honorary
doctorate for his contribution to the world of entertainment.
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
Which country is backing to rebuild Nalanda University in India?
China
Posted: 03 Nov 2011 09:09 AM PDT
Which country's
cabinet unanimously decided to grant India Most Favoured Nation trade status?
Pakistan
Which country is set to donate used laptop for charity?
Dubai
Name the new smartphone introduced by Samsung.
Galaxy Note
Which car range of Ariel Motor's is set to arrive in India?
Atom range
Who is set to lead the Indian team in the 4-nation Shastri junior women's
hockey tournament?
Poonam Rani
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