Current Affairs(2014) Series 8
Q.1) The “Project 75” of India is a project related to ___.
1) Military
2) Renewable Energy
3) Pharmaceuticals
4) Communication
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
1 "
The project 75 is one of the India’s most closely guarded military projects."
Q.2) Who among the following has been honoured as the Most Popular All Time International Star in India at IIFA awards 2013-14?
1) Johny Depp
2) Kevin Spacey
3) John Travolta
4) Tom Cruise
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
3 "
John Travolta, the famous super star of Hollywood honoured as most popular All Time International Star in International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards 2014."
Q.3) Which of the following is correct with regard to repo transaction ?
1) Banks sell securities to RBI and liquidity is injected in the system
2) RBI sells the securities to bank and liquidity is injected in the system
3) RBI buys the securities from bank and liquidity is absorbed
4) Banks sell the securities to RBI and liquidity is absorbed
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
1 "
A repurchase agreement, also known as a repo, RP, or sale and repurchase agreement, is the sale of securities together with an agreement for the seller to buy back the securities at a later date."
Q.4) What is the name of Google’s new project which intends to provide high speed broadband internet connection in selected cities?
1) Google Net
2) Google Fiber
3) Google Demo
4) Google Connect
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
2 "
Google fiber is the google’s fiber-to-the-premises service in the United States, providing broadband internet and television to a small and slowly growing number of locations."
Q.5) What is the present SLR rate?
1) 25%
2) 40%
3) 22.5%
4) 23%
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
3 "
Presently, the SLR is 22.5%. SLR restricts the bank's leverage in pumping more money into the economy."
1) Military
2) Renewable Energy
3) Pharmaceuticals
4) Communication
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
1 "
The project 75 is one of the India’s most closely guarded military projects."
Q.2) Who among the following has been honoured as the Most Popular All Time International Star in India at IIFA awards 2013-14?
1) Johny Depp
2) Kevin Spacey
3) John Travolta
4) Tom Cruise
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
3 "
John Travolta, the famous super star of Hollywood honoured as most popular All Time International Star in International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards 2014."
Q.3) Which of the following is correct with regard to repo transaction ?
1) Banks sell securities to RBI and liquidity is injected in the system
2) RBI sells the securities to bank and liquidity is injected in the system
3) RBI buys the securities from bank and liquidity is absorbed
4) Banks sell the securities to RBI and liquidity is absorbed
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
1 "
A repurchase agreement, also known as a repo, RP, or sale and repurchase agreement, is the sale of securities together with an agreement for the seller to buy back the securities at a later date."
Q.4) What is the name of Google’s new project which intends to provide high speed broadband internet connection in selected cities?
1) Google Net
2) Google Fiber
3) Google Demo
4) Google Connect
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
2 "
Google fiber is the google’s fiber-to-the-premises service in the United States, providing broadband internet and television to a small and slowly growing number of locations."
Q.5) What is the present SLR rate?
1) 25%
2) 40%
3) 22.5%
4) 23%
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
3 "
Presently, the SLR is 22.5%. SLR restricts the bank's leverage in pumping more money into the economy."