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1151.

Which Small Finance Bank awarded with 'Great place to work' certification?
A. Fincare Small Finance Bank
B. Equitas Small Finance Bank
C. ESAF Small Finance Bank
D. Suryoday Small Finance Bank
Answer» D. Suryoday Small Finance Bank
Discussion
1152.

The Reserve bank of India lowered the base rate by how many basis points to 7.81 percent?
A. 25
B. 30
C. 20
D. 15
Answer» E.
Discussion
1153.

RBI has imposed restrictions on the PMC bank to carry out banking operations till which date?
A. March 31
B. August 31
C. June 30
D. September 30
Answer» D. September 30
Discussion
1154.

Which bank has been chosen as the best SME bank of India by AsiaMoney?
A. Axis Bank
B. DBS Bank
C. SBI Bank
D. HDFC Bank
Answer» E.
Discussion
1155.

Which bank has joined with IIFI Securities to launched KBL Smart Trade?
A. Karnataka Bank
B. Indian Bank
C. Bank of India
D. Bank of Baroda
Answer» B. Indian Bank
Discussion
1156.

Which bank has approved an eight thousand crore rupee for bond borrowing?
A. SBI Bank
B. IDBI Bank
C. HDFC Bank
D. ICICI Bank
Answer» C. HDFC Bank
Discussion
1157.

What is the revised estimated growth rate of India for fiscal 2021-22 as per the World Bank?
A. 9.55%
B. 11%
C. 10.1%
D. 8.24%
Answer» D. 8.24%
Discussion
1158.

Which bank in India has inked a loan agreement with Japan Bank for International Cooperation to extend loans to the supply chain of the Japanese automobile industry?
A. Canara Bank
B. Punjab National Bank
C. Bank of Maharashtra
D. State Bank of India
Answer» E.
Discussion
1159.

RBI has extended the timeline for processing recurring online transactions. What is the new timeline to adhere to the rules?
A. December 31
B. April 30
C. August 31
D. September 30
Answer» E.
Discussion
1160.

Which of the following banks to sell its UK arm to OpenPayd Holdings Ltd?
A. Axis Bank
B. ICICI Bank
C. Yes Bank
D. HDFC Bank
Answer» B. ICICI Bank
Discussion
1161.

Which bank has tied up with Tide India to provide banking infrastructure for Tide's India platform focused on the SME segment?
A. IDFC FIRST Bank
B. RBL Bank
C. Kotak Mahindra Bank
D. IndusInd Bank
Answer» C. Kotak Mahindra Bank
Discussion
1162.

Which bank has joined hands with nStore to digitize offline retailers and small businesses in the country?
A. Equitas Small Finance Bank
B. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
C. Jana Small Finance Bank
D. AU Small Finance Bank
Answer» C. Jana Small Finance Bank
Discussion
1163.

NBBL is a newly set up entity formed on April 01, 2021, to run the Bharat Bill Payment System business. The NBBL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of which bank?
A. IDRBT
B. State Bank of India
C. NPCI
D. RBI
Answer» D. RBI
Discussion
1164.

Which bank has become the first bank to partner with PhonePe to issue FASTags?
A. Dena Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. YES Bank
Answer» D. YES Bank
Discussion
1165.

When will RBI Governor announce the bi-monthly monetary policy?
A. April 14th
B. April 10th
C. April 12th
D. April 7th
Answer» E.
Discussion
1166.

Which asset management company has become the first in India to cross the Rs. 5 lakh crore average assets under the management mark?
A. Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund
B. Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund
C. Reliance Mutual Fund
D. SBI Mutual Fund
Answer» E.
Discussion
1167.

The 'Rewards123' is a digital Savings account launched by which bank?
A. AU Small Finance Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. Airtel Payments Bank
D. State Bank of India
Answer» D. State Bank of India
Discussion
1168.

The Axis Bank and its subsidiaries have recently acquired what percent of stake in the Max Life Insurance Company to become its co-promoters?
A. 11.55%
B. 15.11%
C. 12.99%
D. 14%
Answer» D. 14%
Discussion
1169.

Which bank will raise up to Rs 50,000 crore during the next 12 months through issuing bonds?
A. HDFC
B. SBI
C. PNB
D. IFSC
Answer» B. SBI
Discussion
1170.

Which Indian financial body has announced to set up Regulations Review Authority (RRA 2.0) from May 01, 2021, for one year?
A. RBI
B. IRDAI
C. SEBI
D. SIDBI
Answer» B. IRDAI
Discussion
1171.

SwitchON Foundation has partnered with which bank for the promotion of solar pumps?
A. State Bank of India
B. Canara Bank
C. Bank of Baroda
D. Punjab National Bank
Answer» E.
Discussion
1172.

Which bank executed its first trade borrowing transaction linked to SOFR?
A. ICICI Bank
B. Karnataka Bank
C. Yes Bank
D. Axis Bank
Answer» D. Axis Bank
Discussion
1173.

Which organization has rolled out Rs. 10,000-crore 'Special Refinance Facility-2021' (SRF-2021) to provide short-term refinance support to housing finance companies (HFCs)?
A. NHB
B. RBI
C. SEBI
D. NABARD
Answer» B. RBI
Discussion
1174.

IRDAI has notified the extension of its sandbox regulations by how many years?
A. 3 years
B. 2 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
Answer» C. 4 years
Discussion
1175.

The 'Pay by Bank App' has been launched by which bank in partnership with Mastercard?
A. DCB Bank
B. Axis bank
C. IndusInd Bank
D. RBL Bank
Answer» E.
Discussion
1176.

Which bank announced to exit operations from India and 12 other countries?
A. Citi Bank
B. Federal Bank
C. DBS Bank
D. Nainital Bank
Answer» B. Federal Bank
Discussion
1177.

Murali M. Natrajan has been re-appointed as the Managing Director & CEO of which bank?
A. Axis Bank
B. Karur Vysya Bank
C. DCB Bank
D. IndusInd bank
Answer» D. IndusInd bank
Discussion
1178.

Centre has cleared how much advance payment to Serum Institute and Bharat Biotech without bank guarantee?
A. Rs 2800 crore
B. Rs 4500 crore
C. Rs 3000 crore
D. Rs 5000 crore
Answer» C. Rs 3000 crore
Discussion
1179.

Mastercard and which bank has come together to launch the Worlds 1st QR on Card Program ConQR?
A. Central Bank of India
B. Allahabad Bank
C. Bank of India
D. Bank of Baroda
Answer» E.
Discussion
1180.

As per the latest instruction issued by RBI, what is the cap imposed on the tenure that an incumbent MD/CEO or a Whole-time Director of a private sector bank can have?
A. 12 years
B. 10 years
C. 15 years
D. 20 years
Answer» D. 20 years
Discussion
1181.

The New development Bank has issued how much amount of benchmark bond?
A. 1 billion
B. 1.7 billion
C. 1.5 billion
D. 2.0 billion
Answer» D. 2.0 billion
Discussion
1182.

The RBI has imposed a penalty of how much amount on ICICI Bank for violating prudential norms in the matter of shifting of securities from one category to another?
A. Rs 3 crore
B. Rs 8 crore
C. Rs 2 crore
D. Rs 1 crore
Answer» B. Rs 8 crore
Discussion
1183.

The RBI has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs.3 crore on which bank?
A. ICICI Bank
B. SBI
C. YES Bank
D. DBS Bank
Answer» B. SBI
Discussion
1184.

What amount of liquidity support has been announced by the RBI for the small finance banks under a special long-term repo operations to lend to MFIs amid COVID-19 crises?
A. Rs 12,000 crore
B. Rs 20,000 crore
C. Rs 10,000 crore
D. Rs 15,000 crore
Answer» D. Rs 15,000 crore
Discussion
1185.

How much amount has been allocated by the RBI towards special on-tap liquidity facility announced for banks to the second wave of Covid-19?
A. Rs 70,000 crore
B. Rs 50,000 crore
C. Rs 25,000 crore
D. Rs 45,000 crore
Answer» C. Rs 25,000 crore
Discussion
1186.

Which of the following bank selected as a digital payments partner by the National Agriculture Market?
A. Axis Bank
B. Yes Bank
C. Kotak Mahindra Bank
D. ICICI Bank
Answer» D. ICICI Bank
Discussion
1187.

The RBI has excluded Lakshmi Vilas Bank from the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. The Lakshmi Vilas Bank was merged with which bank?
A. Citibank
B. DBS Bank India Ltd
C. United Overseas Bank
D. HSBC Bank
Answer» C. United Overseas Bank
Discussion
1188.

Which bank has bagged five awards under various campaigns held for enrolment of Atal Pension Yojana from the PFRDA?
A. Aryavrat Bank
B. Baroda UP Bank
C. Karnataka Vikas Gramin Bank
D. Pratham Bank
Answer» D. Pratham Bank
Discussion
1189.

Which company got authorization for the RBI for issuance and operation of semi-closed prepaid payment instruments with perpetual validity?
A. Mobikwik
B. Airtel Payments Bank
C. Bajaj Finance
D. Paytm
Answer» D. Paytm
Discussion
1190.

Which bank has launched the AI-based chatbot 'Eva' in partnership with Common Services Centres?
A. Axis Bank
B. ICICI Bank
C. Yes Bank
D. HDFC Bank
Answer» E.
Discussion
1191.

The HDFC Bank has predicted the GDP growth rate of India for FY22 at how much percent?
A. 8%
B. 11%
C. 9%
D. 10%
Answer» E.
Discussion
1192.

The HDFC Bank has cut India's growth projection to how much percent for FY22?
A. 10.0%
B. 11.2%
C. 9.5%
D. 9.9%
Answer» B. 11.2%
Discussion
1193.

The Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology is managed by which organization?
A. RBI
B. SEBI
C. SBI
D. NPCI
Answer» B. SEBI
Discussion
1194.

Which bank has launched the digital platform 'Merchant Stack' to provide banking services to retail merchants?
A. SBI
B. ICICI Bank
C. DBS Bank
D. BOI
Answer» C. DBS Bank
Discussion
1195.

Which bank has launched the digital LPS for MSME and Agri Products?
A. BOI
B. YES Bank
C. SBI
D. IDBI Bank
Answer» E.
Discussion
1196.

Which bank has partnered with the AI startup HyperVerge for a Video Banking solution?
A. Punjab National Bank
B. State Bank of India
C. HDFC Bank
D. ICICI Bank
Answer» C. HDFC Bank
Discussion
1197.

The IRDAI Slapped Rs 24 Lakh Penalty on which company for Violating Advertisement Norm?
A. ICICI
B. Paisabazaar
C. Policybazaar
D. HDFC
Answer» D. HDFC
Discussion
1198.

The LIC hiked its stake to 5.06% in which bank?
A. Canara Bank
B. SBI
C. Union Bank of India
D. Punjab National Bank
Answer» D. Punjab National Bank
Discussion
1199.

Which has now become the first Small Finance Bank to offer its NRI customer segment the ease of account opening online?
A. Fincare Small Finance Bank
B. Ujjvan Small Finance Bank
C. Equitas Small Finance Bank
D. AU small Finance Bank
Answer» D. AU small Finance Bank
Discussion
1200.

Mahindra Rural Housing Finance signed an agreement with which bank for cash management solutions?
A. India Post Payments Bank
B. Punjab National Bank
C. Paytm Payments Bank
D. Ujjvan Small Finance Bank
Answer» B. Punjab National Bank
Discussion