Current Affairs(2014) Series 19

Q.1) When did the regional rural banks start functioning in India ?
1) 1975
2) 1947
3) 1953
4) 1960
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
1


Solution:
1975


Q.2)In India, income tax levied by-
1) Union Government
2) State Government
3) Ministry of Finance
4) RBI
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
1


Solution:
Union Government


Q.3) Who has been adjudged as Time magazine's 2010 person of the year ?
1) Mark Zuckerberg
2) Katrina Kaif 
3) Barack Obama
4) Julian Assange
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
1


Solution:

Mark Zuckerberg is an american computer scientist, software developer and philanthropist best known for creating the social networking site facebook, of magazine he is CEO and president. He was named time magazine's person of the year 2010.


Q.4)The bank of Calcutta, Bank of Bombay and Bank of Madras were merged in 1921 to form -
1) State Bank of India
2) Imperial Bank of India
3) Bank of India
4) Union Bank of India
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
2


Solution:
Imperial Bank of India


Q.5) Recently govt. clears how much amount for farm sector to fight climate change ?
1) Rs. 100 crore
2) Rs. 225 crore
3) Rs. 350 crore
4) Rs. 475crore
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
3


Solution:
Rs. 350 crore