Development Precedes Infrastructure: A Pragmatic Approach to India's Growth

1. What is the capital of Guyana? – Georgetown2. National Journalism Day is observed on which day every year? – 17 November3. Apollo Hospitals tied up with Pharma firm – Sanofi4. Mohammad Ghouse, passed away in Chennai. He was associated with which sports? – Cricket5. Expand COMPAT – Competition Appellate Tribunal6. Indian men hockey team clinched gold after how many years in Asian Games? – 16 years7. India won how many gold medals in 17th Asian games? – 118. Expand TS GENCO – Telangana State Power Generation Corporation9. Who is Michael Phelps? – US swimmer10. Indian Railways on 10 October 2014 celebrated its ……… Annual Railway National Awards – 59th11. PM Narendra Modi addressed Indian-Americans at world famous Madison Square Garden.Madison Square Garden issituated in which city? – New York12. J. Jayalalithaa became first incumbent chief minister to be convicted for corruption and was sentenced for 4 years in Jail .She was the chief minister of ____________ state? – Tamil Nadu13. The Vision Statement is issued by – India and US14. Kailash Satyarthi is associated with _______movement? – Bachpan Bachao Andolan15. Who is the author of the Book ” The shadow lines”? – Amitav Ghosh16. According to Union Budget 2014-15, how many IIMs to be opened? – 517. In railway budget 2014-15, Cleanlinessbudget up by how many per cent over last year? – 40%18. FDI limit in Civil Aviation – 49%.19. Census 2011, was the 15th Census of India and …… Census after Independence.– 7th20. Headquarter of Indian bank is situatedin __________ city? – Chennai21. Who is the current road, transport, highways and shipping minister? – Nitin Gadkari22. ECB stands for-External Commercial Borrowings23. Wimbledon Cup is related to _______ game ? – Lawn tennis24. Currency of Malaysia is – Ringgit25. EPS in share market stands for – Earnings Per Share26. Who is authorized to permit premature closure of PPF A/c? – Chairmanof concerning Bank27. The objective of Government to appoint Narasimham Committee is – to strengthen the banking system28. When was NABARD established? – July12, 198229. _________ cities in India has become the world’s second most populous city in 2014 after Tokyo, according to a UN report released recently? – Delhi30. Recently who has become the first player of Indian origin to be a part of the National Basketball Association (NBA)? – Sim Bhullar31. Who is the present Global Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF? – Sachin Tendulkar32. ___________ is an e-Commerce solution of National Payments Corporation of India(NPCI)? – RuPay Debit Cards33. Recently SBI signed _______ line of credit with Export Import Bank of India. – 500 million dollars34. _________ highest urban population? – Maharashtra35. Japan has sea-conflict with _________ country? – China36. ________ signed an agreement with the Kochi Metro Rail Ltd. for a loan of Rs. 1,170 crore? – Canara Bank37. Recently former President of the United States of America Bill Clinton visited Jabrouli village, near Lucknow, on an awareness mission on – diarrhea38. India has inked a loan agreement withWorld Bank for an assistance of ____for the Odisha Disaster Recovery Project. –$153 million39. For the safety and welfare of women how much money has been provided for Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana to generate awareness on the issues? – Rs. 100 crores40. ___was conferred “Best Bank – Public Sector” award in BFSI Awards-2014 by World HRD Congress, recently? – Bank of Maharashtra41. What is Current Repo Rate? – 8%42. Recently Priyanka Chopra played a role of Mary Kom in a movie, who is Mary kom? – Boxer43. Expand DBT – Direct Benefit Transfer44. Lisbon is the capital of – Portugal45. Currency of Saudi Arabia – Riyal46. What is ‘C’ in KYC? – Customer47. What is ‘I’ in REIT? – Investment48. Mary Barra who recently visited India is the CEO of – General Motors49. According to RBI norms, what is minimum capital required for foriegn banks to open subsidaries in India? – Rs 500 Crores50. 17th Asian Games were held at- Incheon