Current Affairs, General and Banking Knowledge Thread For Bank Aspirants

1 Expand the term NCCC.

1) National Communication Coordination Centre

2) National Cyber Censor Centre

3) National Communication Censor Centre

4) National Cyber Coordination Centre

5) None of these


The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) under the drug price control order (DPCO) has reduced the prices of ___ drugs.

1) 254

2) 348

3) 424

4) 582

5) None of these


Who among the following has authored the book titled 'The Dispensable Nation'?

1) Bipin Chandra

2) Vali Nasr

3) Sachin Kundalkar

4) Ajay Navaria

5) None of these

The 'Tungurahua' volcano erupted recently in which of the following countries?

1) Italy

2) Argentina

3) Ecuador

4) Cameroon

5) None of these

The 'Ngultrum' is the currency of which of the following countries? Googling :nono:

1) Thailand

2) Maldives

3) Bhutan

4) South Korea

5) Malaysia


An individual in India cannot open an account in which of the following banks?

1) Regional Rural Banks

2) Foreign Banks

3) Reserve Bank of India

4) Scheduled Commercial Bank

5) Urban Cooperative Bank


Which of the following pairs of organisations and their heads is NOT correctly matched as of now?

1) World Bank – Jim Yong Kim

2) IMF – Julia Gillard

3) ADB – Takehiko Nakao

4) WTO – Pascal Lamy

5) ILO – Guy Ryder

The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) on 6 March 2013 cleared the investment

proposal of which Malaysian budget carrier to launch the new airline along with Tata Group and

Arun Bhatia's Telestra Tradeplace?






For what purpose did The Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation

(RIICO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Korean Trade Promotion

Agency (KOTRA) on 11 March 2013 in New Delhi?






Which Team won the General Sparrow Centenary Polo Cup-2013 played at Jaipur Polo Ground on

2 March 2013 by defeating Sailors team?





Name the Female Indian Cyclist won a Bronze medal in the final of women's juniors of 500m cycle

event in Asian Cycling Championship on 7 March 2013 in New Delhi.






Which Indian female veteran golfer, on 6 March 2013 won her second title in the fourth leg of

Hero Women`s pro golf tour 2013 in Mumbai.






Total budget expenditure was Estimated at _______________ in 2013-14 in the Union budget 2013-14.

In Union budget 2013-14, it is proposed to allocate ____________ for rural development in 2013-14.

RBI expected GDP growth of _________ for Financial Year 2013-14.

Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) Refinance Fund doubled to an amount of _____________.

____________ of road projects will be awarded in first six months of FY14.

Relief of ___________ has been granted for the tax payers in the first bracket of 2 to 5 lakhs.

What is the min public shareholding mandated by SEBI for private companies n PSUs

Railway Minister has proposed identification of _____ important stations for immediate attention to all aspects related to cleanliness.