Banking Awareness For Syndicate And Canara Bank

Banking Awareness

1. Centurion Bank of Punjab was taken over by which of the following banks?
1. ICICI Bank
2. IDBI
3. HDFC Bank
4. SBI
5. PNB

2. In Indian commodity exchanges, Index Futures are not permitted, as some of the
provisions of the FCRA do not allow the same. What is the full form of FCRA?
1. Foreign Contribution Regulation Act
2. Forward Commodities Repurchasing Act
3. Forward Contracts Regulation Act
4. Foreign Contracts Reformation Act
5. None of these

3. The headquarters of HSBC Ltd. is located in which of the following countries?
1. Japan
2. France
3. Hong Kong
4. Netherlands
5. Russia

4. “Where every individual is committed” is the tagline of which of the following
banks?
1. Punjab National Bank
2. South Indian Bank
3. Syndicate Bank
4. United Bank of India
5. Oriental Bank of Commerce

5. The Finance Minister in Union Budget 2018-19 announced the world’s largest
govt funded health care programme titled National Health Protection Scheme. What amount has been allocated to the scehme?
1. ₹1200 cr
2. ₹2000 cr
3. ₹3000 cr
4. ₹1500 cr
5. ₹2500 cr

6. The target for Ujjwala Yojana, to make poor women free from the smoke of wood, has been raised from 5 crore to
1. 8 crore
2. 6 crore
3. 7 crore
4. 10 crore
5. 4 crore

7. The Ayushman Bharat programme has been announced in 2018 Union Budget by
the Govt. The programme is associated with which of the following sectors?
1. Banking Sector
2. Industrial Sector
3. Manufacturing Sector
4. Health Sector
5. None of these

8. In the term ‘NASDAQ’, the letter ‘S’ stands for
1. Saving
2. Securities
3. Short
4. Structured
5. None of these

9. Expand the term REER.
1. Real External Exchange Rate
2. Real Established Exchange Rate
3. Real Effective Exchange Rate
4. Real Effective Exchange Ratio
5. None of the above

10. Every bank in India has to maintain at the close of business every day a minimum proportion of their NDTL as liquid assets in the form of cash, gold and un- encumbered approved securities. The ratio of liquid assets to demand and time liabilities is known as
1. Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)
2. Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)
3. Reverse Repo
4. Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)
5. Excess reserves