Banking Quiz for Canara Bank and Syndicate Bank PO Exam 2018

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Q1. Which Bank has tied up with Digital invoice discounting marketplace – Invoicemart to discount invoices for MSMEs?

(a) ICICI Bank

(b) State Bank of India

(c) Vijaya Bank

(d) Bank of Baroda

(e) Canara Bank

Q2. India’s most-valued lender ____________________ crossed Rs 5 trillion market capitalisation for the first time, making it only the third Indian company to achieve this milestone.

(a) ICICI Bank

(b) HDFC Bank

(c) State Bank of India

(d) Axis Bank

(e) Bank of India

Q3. Amplus Energy Solutions announced entering into a pact with private sector lender ___________ for strategic tie-up to co-finance projects in the solar energy space in India. 

(a) Axis Bank

(b) ICICI Bank

(c) HDFC Bank

(d) IDFC Bank

(e) Yes Bank

Q4. Which Bank has signed an MoU with LIC to offer Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)? 

(a) Capital Local Area Bank Limited

(b) Equitas Holdings P Limited

(c) AU Small Finance Bank

(d) India Post Payments Bank

(e) Fincare Small Finance Bank

Q5. India Ratings and Research has projected the country’s economic growth to improve to __________ in 2018-19 from ________ in 2017-18, buoyed by robust consumption demand and low commodity prices.

(a) 7.1 percent and 6.5 percent

(b) 7.2 percent and 6.4 percent

(c) 7.3 percent and 6.3 percent

(d) 6.8 percent and 6.9 percent

(e) 6.4 percent and 6.1 percent

Q6. The World Economic Forum (WEF) has ranked India at __________ position on a global manufacturing index – below China’s 5th place but above other BRICS peers, Brazil, Russia and South Africa.

(a) 30th

(b) 32nd

(c) 34th

(d) 36th

(e) 38th

Q7. Who is the present Managing Director & CEO of Bank of Baroda?

(a) Sunil Mehta 

(b) PS Jayakumar

(c) Kalyan Basu

(d) Usha Ananthasubramanian

(e) Arun Shrivastava 

Q8. Reserve Bank of India labelled HDFC Bank as DSIBs in other words, ‘too big to fail’. DSIBs stands for-

(a) Domestic Systemically Important Below

(b) Domestic Systemically Important Base

(c) Domestic Systemically Important Banks

(d) Domestic Systemically Important Branch

(e) Domestic Systemically Important Brand

Q9. Who is the present Chairman of HDFC Bank?

(a) Uday Kotak

(b) Chanda Kochhar

(c) Shikha Sharma

(d) Aditya Puri

(e) Rajnish Kumar

Q10. Where is the Head Office of AU Small Finance Bank?

(a) Muzaffarpur

(b) Fatehpur

(c) Kanpur

(d) Nagpur

(e) Jaipur

Q11. Name the country, which was the largest source of foreign investment in India (21.8 per cent share at market value), followed by the US and the UK, according to a census by the Reserve Bank of India.

(a) UK

(b) Japan

(c) US

(d) Mauritius

(e) Singapore

Q12. Japan has been found to have the best structure of production in the Geneva-based World Economic Forum or WEF’s first ‘Readiness for the future of production report’ and is followed by South Korea, Germany, Switzerland, China, Czech Republic, the US, Sweden, Austria and Ireland in the top 10. WEF was established in-

(a) 1982

(b) 1945

(c) 1971

(d) 1944

(e) 1956

Q13. World Bank has projected India’s growth rate at ___________ in 2018 and 7.5 for the next two years. 

(a) 7.3 percent

(b) 7.1 percent

(c) 7.5 percent

(d) 7.7 percent

(e) 7.9 percent

Q14. In the financial year 2016-17, total FDI of US $ 60.08 billion has been received, which is an all-time high. The Cabinet chaired by ______________ has approved amendments in FDI Policy and further liberalized few of the policies of FDI. 

(a) Arvind Subramanian

(b) Urjit Patel

(c) Hasmukh Adhia

(d) Arun Jaitley

(e) Narendra Modi

Q15. Paytm has set up a new entity called Paytm Money Ltd that will offer investment and wealth management products and will invest close to ____________ upfront in the new entity.

(a) $20 million

(b) $10 million

(c) $30 million 

(d) $05 million

(e) $1 million

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