Economic/financial and banking Awareness Questions Quiz for Bank Exams- Banking knowledge Current Affairs

1) The country's Largest two wheeler maker Hero Motocorp in November 2012 announced to start exporting its Products to---------- to expand its global foot print
1) Africa
2) Japan
3) Latin America
4) Both 1 and 3
5) All of the these

Ans 4

2) Tata Steel in November 2012 announced to cut 900 jobs at its operation in _____ to restructure reform.
1) Indonesia
2) Australia
3) Britian
4) Kenya
5) Japan

Ans 3

3) With which country India in November 2012 inked an agreement worth $ 5.2 billion?
1) China
2) America
3) Britain
4) Austria
5) Australia

Ans 1

4) The Government in November 2012 hiked charges for speed post services from Rs 12 to ----- for local articles.
1) Rs 17
2) Rs 16
3) Rs 15
4) Rs 20
5) Rs 18

Ans 1

5) Public sector bank in the year 2012 reported the fraud cases worth -----
1) Rs 5490 Crore
2) Rs 5600 Crore
3) Rs 5250 Crore
4) Rs 6457 Crore
5) Rs 7000 Crore

Ans 4

6) Larsen and Toubro Ltd. in November 2012 decided to open a new container loading facility
1) Punjab
2) Assam
3) Delhi
4) Tamil Nadu
5) Kerala

Ans 4

7) The Reserve Bank of India in November 2012 increased the provisioning requirements on re-structured advances to 2.75 percent of loan from existing
1) 1.75 %
2) 2 %
3) 2.5 %
4) 1.75 %
5) 1 %

Ans 2

8) MT Educare Ltd in November 2012 agreed to buy a ------ stake in Lakshya Forum
1) 30%
2) 40%
3) 45%
4) 49%
5) 51%

Ans 5

9) According to Data released in November 2012, the communication industry in India has been growing at an annual average growth of 
1) 26%
2) 29%
3) 30%
4) 31%
5) 33%

Ans 4

10) Lanco Infratech Ltd. in November 2012 borrow $ 2 billion from china Development Bank for developing two power projects in 
1) Uttar Pradesh
2) Gujarat
3) Haryana
4) Himachal Pradesh
5) Delhi

Ans 1

11) Who among the following in November 2012 is named as Managing Director of National Stock Exchange?
1) Atul Desai
2) Ajit Chaudhery
3) Chitra Ramakrishna 
4) Ajay Shukla
5) None of these

Ans 3

12) Government in November 2012 extended the Navratna Status of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd for another?
1) 1 years
2) 2 years
3) 2.5 years
4) 3 years 
5) 3.5 years 

Ans 1

13) Which state in November 2012 made it mandatory to register documents relating to power of attorney and sale agreement of property in order to prevent land grabbing incidents?
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Kerala
3) Maharashtra
4) Punjab
5) orissa

Ans 1

14) During April-October 2012 period, indirect tax collections in the country has shown a mandatory growth of ---- to Rs 2.57 trillion?
1) 21%
2) 25%
3) 17%
4) 15%
5) 20%

Ans 3

15) The Government in November 2012 decided to deduct bank guarantees  worth ----- in the case of two mines allocated to five firms
1) 15 Crore
2) 20 Crore
3) 39 Crore
4) 30 Crore
5) 35 Crore

Ans 3

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Current Economic and Financial affairs MCQs for Bank Exams

Current Affairs Quiz 2012

1) Tata BP solar India in August 2012 has changed its name to ----- as part of a restructuring.

1) Tata Bio Plant India

2) Tata Indian Solar System

3) Tata Bio solar plant

4) Tata Power solar system

5) None of these

Ans 4

2) Diversified conglomerate Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd in September 2012 embarked a major expansion drive in 

1) Srilanka

2) Bangladesh

3) Nepal

4) China

5) Bhutan

Ans 1

3) Indian domestic Air traffic during July 2012 feel by --- reflecting the weakening economy.

1) 5.5 %

2) 1.1 %

3) 3.2%

4) 5.2%

5) 2.2%

Ans 2

4) Which sate in September 2012 has halted operations at six mines of coal india Ltd after its environmental clearances expired?

1) Orissa

2) West Bangal

3) Bihar

4) Gujarat

5) rajasthan

Ans 1

5) IDFC Alternatives Ltd in September 2012 has invested --- in Parag Milk Food Pvt. Ltd

1) Rs 150 crore

2) Rs 155 crore

3) Rs 120 crore

4) Rs 130 crore

5) Rs 160 crore

Ans 2

6) Which country in September 2012 evinced interest in importing wheat from India on a regular basis

1) Iraq

2) South Africa

3) Iran

4) Pakistan

5) Australia

Ans 3

7) State owned steel Authority of  India Ltd in September 2012 announced to spend --- during the 12th Plan ending March 2017

1) Rs 52000 crore

2) Rs 55000 crore

3) Rs 38000 crore

4) Rs 45000 crore

5) Rs 20000 crore

Ans 4

8) The Reserve bank of India in September 2013 extended a 1percent interest sudsidy offered on housing loans till

1) Dec. 2013

2) Jan. 2013

3) July 2014

4) March 2013

5) April 2013

Ans 4

9) How many special economic zone developers in September 2012 have sought more time from the government for implementing their projects?

1) 18

2) 20

3) 26

4) 22

5) 30

Ans 1

10) The World Trade organization in September 2012 cut its forecast for global commerce growth in 2012-13 to

1) 1 %

2) 2.5%

3) 5%

4) 6%

5) 3.5%

Ans 2

11) The Asian development Bank in September 2012 decided to provide partial guarantees to ---- bond sold by Indian Companies?

1) Dollar dominated

2) Rupee dominated

3) Foreign currency

4) Currency

5) All of these

Ans 2

12) Which state in September 2012 decided to help around 3.5 Lakh beneficiaries of kerosene Free' scheme to purchase three more LPG cylinders of Subsidized rates

1) Tamil Nadu

2) Delhi

3) Kerala

4) Bihar

5) Assam

Ans 2

13) India in September 2012 has complained to the World Trade organization(WTO) against the duty imposed by the America on imports of some Indian----

1) Steel Products

2) Iron Products

3) Food Products

4) Both 1 and 2

5) All of these

Ans 1

14) With Which country India in September 2012 linked pact of a strategic partnership in education, textiles, labour, health etc

1) Tajikistan

2) Belgium

3) Tanzania

4) Australia

5) Pakistan

Ans 1

15) India largest two wheeler maker Hero Motor Corp. Ltd. in September 2012 entered into the international market by launching 14 models in

1) Srilanka

2) Pakistan

3) China

4) Bangladesh

5) All of these

Ans 1

 

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