1. According to the data by RBI ,India’ banking system reported total deposits of Rs __________ for first time ever in September 2016 ?
2. Aditya Birla Group pledged investment of Rs. 20,000 crore in ____________, during state's Global Investors Summit. ?
3. As per World Bank’s report‚ South Asia Economic Focus, India's GDP growth will remain 7.6 % in 2016 and _________ in 2017 ?
4. As per World Economic Outlook (WEO) report of International Monetary Fund (IMF), India’s GDP growth forecast has been raised to ________ for FY17 (2016-17 ) and FY18 (2017-18) ?
5. BSE Data on Market Capitalization - ____________ is India‚„s most valuable company with a market capitalization of Rs4.66 trillion, followed by Reliance Industries (3.49 Trillion INR), HDFC Bank (3.21 Trillion INR) and ITC Limited (2.90 Trillion INR). Oil and Natural Gas Corp. (ONGC) beat Infosys become 5th most valuable company in India (2.37 Trillion INR), while Infosys is valued at 2.36 Trillion INR ?
6. _______________ tied up with United India Insurance Company. UIIC products can now be bought at any branch of __________ ?
7. Banknotes of denomination of Rs _________ will be in circulation very soon, as per a Reserve Bank of India report.?
8. Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act 2016 designed to curb black money and passed by parliament in August 2016, came into effect. New law amended Benami Transactions Act 1988 and renamed it as Prohibition of __________ ?
9. Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) asked public sector banks to share their reports relating to all loan frauds involving funds over __________ rupees. Till date, such reports were shared with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) only ?
10. ___________ paid back Approx 2.5 Billion Loan to three banks - ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and StanChart. ?
11. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley chaired Commonwealth Finance Ministers‚„ Meeting held at IMF Headquarters in Washington D.C. (USA) and Meet of BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA). Standard Chartered Bank and ____________ signed MoU on Commonwealth Small States Trade Finance Facility, to make available up to US $100 million of incremental trade finance over 3 years. India also pledged ‚£ 1,022,100 to Commonwealth Fund for technical cooperation ?
12. Finance Ministry has set up a PDMC (______________), with task of streamlining government borrowings and better cash management for deepening bond markets ?
13. Fixed Term Employment has been introduced by Ministry of Labour and Employment in ______________ sector. It has been done keeping in view seasonal nature of sector and will ensure same benefits for fixed term employee in sector as a regular employee. ?
14. GSTN (____________) signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) for sharing of foreign exchange realisation and Import Export code data. It is expected to strengthen processing of export transactions of taxpayers under GST, increase transparency and reduce human interface ?
15. Government approved support of Rs 718 Crores to __________ for payment of outstanding salaries and other employee related dues. It also approved closure of Company's Tractor Division by offering attractive VRS / VSS at 2007 notional pay scales ?
16. Government proposed 4 GST rate slabs for new indirect tax regime, ranging 0 to 26 %, during meeting of GST Council headed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. Standard GST rate will be ________________, applicable for most of Goods. Few suggested exceptions are - 6 % - Costly items and necessary food items. 12 % - FMCG and Food Items 26 % - Luxury Items.
17. ___________ became first Indian Bank to complete a banking transaction using Blockchain technology. This remittance transaction has been completed in partnership with West Asia's Emirates NBD ?
18. IT Firms ________ and IBM entered into 15-year partnership for automation, development and operations ?
19. India signed Loan Agreement of US$ ____________ with World Bank, for Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor-III (EDFC-III) Project of Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd. (DFCCIL). Objective of EDFC-III Project is to augment rail transport capacity, improve service quality and enhance freight carriage throughput on 401 km Ludhiana-Khurja section of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor ?
20. India's foreign exchange reserves reached a new high of USD __________ . ?
21. ____________ stated that adoption of GST (Goods and Services) tax will boost India‚„s medium-term growth, in form of enhanced business investments ?
22. _________ joined hands with HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Andhra Bank to retail gold coins with a new buyback option. Besides its own outlets, It also tied up with Indian Overseas Bank, Vijaya Bank, Federal Bank and YES Bank to sell gold coins in denominations of 5 gm and 10 gm coin and 20 gm bar. ?
23. Ministry of Corporate Affairs Launched SPICe e-Form (_______________) , to provide speedy incorporation related services within stipulated time frames. ?
24. National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) commissioned its 50 MW wind power project (WPP) in ________, Rajasthan. NHPC is constructing 5 power projects aggregating to a total installed capacity of 4290 MW including 1000 MW (Pakal Dul hydroelectric project) ?
25. ________________Corporation approved 3 proposals to invest 1184 crores in transmission projects across country, including transformation capacity in the southern region, sub-station works in Vemagiri in Andhra Pradesh, and a transmission system for Ultra Mega Solar Park at Tumkur in Karnataka. ?
26. Power Minister Piyush Goyal assured 100 % electrification of India by May 1, _________. ?
27. _________ Agricultural University and FieldFresh Foods signed MoU to carry out a corn productivity research programme. ?
28. Rani ki Vav (_____________) (UNESCO World Heritage Site) named as Cleanest Iconic Place (among top 25 Adarsh Monuments) by Ministry of Culture at Indian Sanitation Conference (INDOSAN) 2016. Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) protected historical monuments and archaeological sites as polythene-free zones, up to 300 meters from protected boundaries. ?
29. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Working Group on Rationalisation of Branch Authorisation Policy, chaired by ______________ has proposed easing bank branch norms, like a building, number of employees etc to facilitate financial inclusion. Bank branches (including those having business correspondents) providing minimum 4 hours of service for 5 days a week, should be allowed to be treated as a full-service branch. Any other fixed point unit of the bank not complying with minimum working period should be considered a ‚Ëœpart-time banking outlet‚„. ?
30. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) permitted startups to raise external commercial borrowings (ECBs) of up to ___________ in a financial year for three year tenure ?
31. State Bank of India (SBI) declared ______________ as its 5th zone in North East to facilitate banking issues for the customers of Mizoram, Tripura and Manipur along with the Barak Valley of North east India ?
32. __________ opened a foreign branch in Yangon (Myanmar) and became the first domestic bank of India to open a branch in Myanmar ?
33. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recommended Department of Telecom (DoT) to impose penalty of _______ crore rupees on Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea cellular, for denying interconnectivity to newcomer Reliance Jio ?
34. To help in doubling farmers' income by _________, NABARD sanctioned loan of 19 702 crore to National Water Development Agency (NWDA) for 50 irrigation projects from 11 States under Long Term Irrigation Fund (LTIF) ?
