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1301.

Which bank has launched the first-ever floating ATM on a Houseboat in Dal Lake of Srinagar?

A. Bank of Baroda
B. Union Bank of India
C. Punjab National Bank
D. State Bank of India
Answer» E.
1302.

LIC got RBI's approval to hold how much percent stake in IndusInd Bank?

A. 9.99%
B. 9.79%
C. 9.69%
D. 9.89%
Answer» B. 9.79%
1303.

The Reserve bank of India has set the limit for Ways and Means Advances (WMA) for the second half of the financial year 2021-22 to what amount?

A. Rs. 40,000 crore
B. Rs. 50,000 crore
C. Rs. 60,000 crore
D. Rs. 70,000 crore
Answer» C. Rs. 60,000 crore
1304.

Which bank signed a co-lending agreement with U GRO Capital?

A. World Bank
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. State bank of India
D. Central Bank of India
Answer» E.
1305.

Indian women hockey player Rani Rampal and cricketer Smriti Mandhana has been appointed as the brand ambassador of which bank?

A. Jean-Pierre Adams
B. Equitas Small Finance Bank
C. India Post Payments Bank
D. IndusInd Bank
Answer» C. India Post Payments Bank
1306.

LIC has bought 3.9 per cent shares of which bank?

A. Bank of Baroda
B. Canara Bank
C. Punjab National Bank
D. Bank of India
Answer» E.
1307.

Which financial institution has approved a $150 million loan to fund a sustainable housing project for the urban poor in Tamil Nadu?

A. Asian Development Bank
B. International Monetary Fund
C. New Development Bank
D. World Bank
Answer» B. International Monetary Fund
1308.

Which bank has announced the launch of a digital FD facility on the Google Pay app, without the need to open an account with the bank?

A. India Post Payments Bank
B. Kotak Mahindra Bank
C. IndusInd Bank
D. Equitas Small Finance Bank
Answer» E.
1309.

HDFC Bank has partnered with which organisation to provide credit support to the MSME sector?

A. Khadi and Village Industries Commission
B. National Small Industries Corporation
C. National Institute of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
D. Small Industries Development Bank of India
Answer» C. National Institute of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
1310.

Which bank has launched the POS device 'WisePOSGo', an all in one swiping machine to process business payments?

A. Karnataka Bank
B. Andhra Bank
C. IndusInd Bank
D. Bank of Maharashtra
Answer» B. Andhra Bank
1311.

The RBI has removed which bank from its PCA restrictions?

A. Indian Overseas Bank
B. UCO Bank
C. Central Bank of India
D. All the above three
Answer» C. Central Bank of India
1312.

Which financial body has approved a USD 112 million loan to improve water supply infrastructure in Jharkhand?

A. International Monetary Fund
B. New Development Bank
C. World Bank
D. Asian Development Bank
Answer» E.
1313.

Bank of Baroda has launched its digital banking platform under which name to bring all banking services under one roof?

A. bob World
B. bob Now
C. bob Ahead
D. bob Unite
Answer» B. bob Now
1314.

Which subsidiary of ICICI Bank has ceased to function as the subsidiary of the bank?

A. ICICI Lombard
B. ICICI Direct
C. ICICI Prudential
D. ICICI Securities
Answer» B. ICICI Direct
1315.

The nFiNi credit card facility has been launched by which company for fintechs and banks?

A. SBI
B. NPCI
C. ICICI Bank
D. Punjab National Bank
Answer» C. ICICI Bank
1316.

Which is the first bank in India to launch real-time online tracking for cross-border payments for corporate clients in partnership with SWIFT GPI?

A. Standard Chartered
B. ICICI Bank
C. DBS Bank
D. HSBC Bank
Answer» D. HSBC Bank
1317.

Which organization has partnered with the Assam government to provide project-specific loans for upgrading MSME clusters?

A. National Small Industries Corporation
B. NABARD
C. SIDBI
D. State Bank of India
Answer» D. State Bank of India
1318.

Amit Saxena, Global Deputy CTO of Which Bank has joined as the Chief Technology Officer of RBI Innovation Hub?

A. Bank of Baroda
B. Axis Bank
C. State Bank of India
D. Punjab National Bank
Answer» D. Punjab National Bank
1319.

The RBI has given its nod to which bank to form a special committee of directors in order to oversee the operations?

A. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
B. Equitas Small Finance Bank
C. IDFC First Bank
D. Yes Bank
Answer» B. Equitas Small Finance Bank
1320.

Which bank has received the award for 'Intelligent Banking' in the 'Best Digital Customer Experience initiative' category?

A. HDFC
B. PNB
C. DBS India
D. SBI
Answer» D. SBI
1321.

Which bank has launched the bob World Wave in collaboration with the NPCI?

A. ICICI
B. Karnataka Bank
C. Bank of Baroda
D. PNB
Answer» D. PNB
1322.

Which bank has announced its partnership with leading payments company Paytm?

A. SBI
B. HDFC Bank
C. ICICI
D. RBI
Answer» C. ICICI
1323.

Which bank has been fined by the Reserve Bank of India for deficiencies in regulatory compliance?

A. ICICI Bank
B. Yes Bank
C. Bank of Baroda
D. Canara Bank
Answer» B. Yes Bank
1324.

Which bank has partnered with Visa to offer credit cards to its customers?

A. Yes Bank
B. SBI
C. BoB
D. UBI
Answer» B. SBI
1325.

PayPoint India has entered into a partnership with which bank to provide banking services?

A. BoB
B. SBI
C. HDFC
D. PNB
Answer» B. SBI
1326.

Which bank has tied up with Swift to provide digital banking solutions to clients?

A. State Bank of India
B. Federal Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. Axis Bank
Answer» E.
1327.

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited is partnering with which bank to allow customers to use their ICICI Bank FASTag to pay for fuel and lubricants at HPCL retail outlets?

A. HDFC
B. ICICI
C. SBI
D. PNB
Answer» C. SBI
1328.

Who launched the Bob World Wave Wearable Payment Solution?

A. Reserve Bank of India
B. Indian Bank
C. Indian Overseas Bank
D. Bank of Baroda
Answer» E.
1329.

Which Payments Bank has partnered with NPCI Bharat Bill Pay Limited to facilitate pan India doorstep bill payments service?

A. India Post Payments Bank
B. Jio Payments Bank
C. Paytm Payments Bank
D. Fino Payments Bank
Answer» B. Jio Payments Bank
1330.

NPCI has partnered with which bank to launch first-of-its-kind 'RuPay On-the-Go' contactless payments solutions?

A. YES Bank
B. Axis Bank
C. HDFC
D. ICICI
Answer» B. Axis Bank
1331.

Which bank joined hands with NPCI to launch the "RuPay Signet Contactless Credit Card"?

A. SBI
B. HDFC
C. Axis Bank
D. Federal Bank
Answer» E.
1332.

Which bank has approved about $150 million, to aid Chennai's Sustainable Urban Services program?

A. World Bank
B. ADB
C. HDFC
D. Dena Bank
Answer» B. ADB
1333.

Which financial body has approved a $1.5 billion loan to India for procuring a safe and effective COVID Vaccine?

A. World Bank
B. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
C. New Development Bank (NDB)
D. Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Answer» E.
1334.

RBI imposes Rs 1 Crore Penalty on which bank for violating norms?

A. HDFC
B. PNB
C. ICICI
D. SBI
Answer» E.
1335.

RBI has imposed Rs 1 crore penalty on the State Bank of India for violating norms related to holding shares of the paid-up share capital of the companies as stated in subsection (2) of the section which of the Banking Regulation Act defines this rule?

A. Section 19
B. Section 28
C. Section 21
D. Section 15
Answer» B. Section 28
1336.

The Reserve Bank of India has increased the cap on promoters' stake in the private bank to which percent of the paid-up voting equity share capital of the bank?

A. 15%
B. 18%
C. 21%
D. 26%
Answer» E.
1337.

Which Small Finance Bank has partnered with HDFC Bank to launch its new co-branded credit cards?

A. ESAF Small Finance Bank
B. Equitas Small Finance Bank
C. Utkarsh Small Finance Bank
D. Jana Small Finance Bank
Answer» C. Utkarsh Small Finance Bank
1338.

Which bank has topped the 2021 list of globally systemic banks (G-SIBs) released by the Financial Stability Board (FSB)?

A. JP Morgan Chase
B. Goldman Sachs
C. Wells Fargo
D. Morgan Stanley
Answer» B. Goldman Sachs
1339.

Which financial institution has approved a $300 million loan to strengthen and improve access to comprehensive primary health care in urban areas in India?

A. Asian Development Bank (ADB)
B. New Development Bank (NDB)
C. World Bank
D. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Answer» B. New Development Bank (NDB)
1340.

RBI has authorized which bank to collect direct taxes on behalf of the CBDT?

A. RBL Bank
B. Lakshmi Vilas Bank
C. DBS Bank
D. Yes Bank
Answer» B. Lakshmi Vilas Bank
1341.

India has signed a loan agreement with which financial institution worth USD 250 million to improve the quality of learning in the state of Andhra Pradesh?

A. Asian Development Bank (ADB)
B. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
C. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
D. World Bank
Answer» E.
1342.

Which bank has launched a new online platform 'Trade Emerge' for exporters and importers across India?

A. State Bank of India
B. Punjab National Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. HDFC Bank
Answer» D. HDFC Bank
1343.

Which bank has signed a strategic agreement with Jamshedpur Football Club, to promote and support football in India?

A. SBI
B. ICICI Bank
C. HDFC Bank
D. RBL Bank
Answer» B. ICICI Bank
1344.

The Government of India has inked a loan agreement with which institution to fund development projects in Agartala?

A. Asian Development Bank
B. World Bank
C. New Development Bank
D. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Answer» B. World Bank
1345.

RBI has projected Consumer price inflation (CPI) at which percent for 2021-22?

A. 7.0%
B. 5.3%
C. 6.3%
D. 3.5%
Answer» C. 6.3%
1346.

What is the contribution of RBI in Payments Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) of RBI?

A. Rs. 550 crore
B. Rs. 450 crore
C. Rs. 750 crore
D. Rs. 250 crore
Answer» E.
1347.

The campaign titled "Mooh Band Rakho" has been launched by which bank to raise awareness on fraud prevention?

A. ICICI Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. SBI
D. Axis Bank
Answer» C. SBI
1348.

RBI has introduced the Internal Ombudsman mechanism for non-deposit taking Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) whose asset size is how much?

A. Rs.3,000 crore
B. Rs.1,000 crore
C. Rs.2,000 crore
D. Rs.5,000 crore
Answer» E.
1349.

RBI has announced the launch of the Integrated Ombudsman Scheme, 2021. The new scheme has subsumed how many previous schemes?

A. 2
B. 5
C. 6
D. 3
Answer» E.
1350.

Rajeev Srivastava has been appointed as CEO of which bank?

A. Standard Chartered Securities
B. Barclays Bank
C. Citi Bank
D. HSBC Bank
Answer» B. Barclays Bank