Banking – Current Affairs Quiz

1. This bank business has been restricted by the Reserve Bank of India for the continuous erosion of net worth and huge NPAs.

2. Which bank has tied up with Cashkaro.com to launch card-linked offers as part of its loyalty programme for both offline and online shoppers?

3. RBI has initiated 'prompt corrective action' on this bank and restrict bank from hiring, opening branches and giving big ticket loans.

4. Which bank cut rates on home loans of up to Rs30 lakh by 25 basis points for new borrowers to capitalize on demand generated by government efforts?

5. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and other commercial banks spend Rs ___________ crore every year on currency management operations.

6. FATCA stands for __________.

7. The Reserve Bank will soon circulate a new Rs 10 coins that have been minted to commemorate ______ year of National Archives of India.

8. 16 The Reserve Bank will soon put into circulation Rs. 5 coins to celebrate 150th anniversary of ___________.

9. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) proposed a set of regulations regarding mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The proposed regulations will be brought under the FEMA rules of

10. Which bank tie-up with Paisa bazzar.com to make the process of availing a loan easy and act as a one-stop financial solution provider for all retail lending needs of the customer?

11. Which Indian bank has won the 2017 Golden Peacock Innovative Product/Service Award (GPIPSA)?

12. Mastercard creates credit card with __________ scanner.

13. Which bank became India's most-valued Public Sector Unit (PSU) in terms of market valuation?

14. The World Bank approved USD 375 million to help this country in developing its first modern water way.

15. NBFC Manappuram Finance launched its own prepaid cards in tie-up with which private sector bank?

16. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved how much amount of loan to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL)?

17. What is the current Repo Rate as per First Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy 2017-18 of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

18. What is the current reverse repo rate, as per first bi-monthly monetary policy review for 2017-18 of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

19. What amount of loan agreement was signed between India and New Development Bank for major district roads project in Madhya Pradesh?

20. Which bank was adjudged the 'Best Small Bank for 2016'?

21. This bank recently opened 40 transformed branches - 'Ananya'.

22. Which has Indian bank launched a unique credit card "Unnati" to spread credit inclusion?

23. Which bank launched the Unnati Credit Card to spread credit inclusion recently?

24. Which bank has been adjudged the "Best Small Bank" award for 2016?

25. Which bank has recently launched "Money Plant Rupay International Platinium Debit Card"?

26. The World Bank (WB) has signed how much amount of credit agreement with Uttarakhand to improve quality of health care services?

27. Which Indian bank has launched a mobile banking app "Mera iMobile" for rural customers?

28. The branches of the associate banks of SBI will start functioning as branches of SBI from

29. B P Kanungo was recently appointed as the Deputy Governor in Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for three years. He will replace ____?

30. How much loan amount has been approved by the World Bank (WB) for the National Hydrology Project of India?

31. How much loan amount has been sanctioned by the World Bank (WB) for Gram Panchayats (GPs) development in West Bengal?

32. Which bank has recently signed MoU with CREDAI to work towards providing housing for all?

33. Which bank has launched an instant digital Loan Against Securities (LAS) facility?

34. Name the Private-sector bank who recently signed a pact with Avenues India to enhance customer support.

35. Name the bank that announced a one-time farm loan settlement scheme worth Rs 6000 crore primarily for tractors.

36. India's first biometric-based payment system Aadhaar Pay was launched by which bank?

37. Which bank has become the India's first bank to launch Aadhaar Pay service for merchants?

38. Which public sector bank has launched "Work from Home" facility for employees?

39. Which bank has launched India's first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based banking chatbot "Electronic Virtual Assistant (EVA) for customer service?

40. India's first AI-based chatbot EVA was launched by which bank?

41. How many penalties will be imposed on banks, if they refuse to exchange soiled or scribed currency notes from people, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

42. The HDFC Life insurance partnered with which personal finance app to launch an exclusive Data-Led Group Term Insurance Plan?

43. How much penalty will be imposed on banks if they refuse to exchange soiled or scribed currency notes from people, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

44. How much loan amount was sanctioned by the World Bank (WB) for the Tejaswini project?

45. How much loan amount has been sanctioned by the World Bank (WB) for the Tejaswini project?

46. Which has inter-disciplinary standing committee been constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to review cyber threats?

47. How much loan amount has been sanctioned by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to develop 800-km Visakhapatnam-Chennai Industrial Corridor?

48. The Digital Payments 2020 report said that digital payment industry in India is expected to reach USD 500 billion by 2020. The report was published by which of the following institution/s?

49. This public sector bank announced its plan to sell some of its non-core businesses to raise Rs 6,500 crore.

50. This public sector bank launched five new products to mark its 75th foundation day recently.

51. Which public sector bank has launched mobile wallet "Bataua" for digital payments?

52. Reserve Bank has enhanced the cash withdrawal limit from Savings Bank Account to

53. Which public sector bank has signed MoU with the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) to start higher education financing agency?

54. Which public sector bank has won the National MSME Excellence Award 2017?

55. Which committee will be constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on cyber security?

56. Which bank partnered with Fin-tech startup IndiaLends to enable the first time borrowers with no credit history to take loans?

57. What is the current repo rate as per latest 6th bi-monthly monetary policy for the FY 2016-17?

58. Which entity was granted the Payments Bank Licence by RBI recently?

59. As per Union Budget 2017-18, the Payments Regulatory Board (PRB) will be set up under the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Who will be chairman of the proposed board?

60. In order to bring transparency in electoral funding, the cash donation to political parties from one person is limited to

61. The State Bank of India launched a new wealth management product named SBI Exclusif in which state?

62. As per the RBI, India's Foreign Exchange Reserves reached this many US dollars in the week ended by 20 January 2017.

63. Wave N Pay contactless card was launched by which bank?

64. "e-health project" will be launched by which state government with support of World Bank (WB)?

65. "Wave N Pay" contactless card has been launched by which of the following banks?

66. "FI@School" a novel programme has been launched by which gramin bank to propagate financial literacy among school children?

67. How much amount has been sanctioned by the World Bank (WB) for Tripura Power Upgradation project?

68. This many number of countries expressed interest in joining the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

69. RBI has revised the limit for cash withdrawal limit from ATMs. The limit onm withdrawal from current accounts was raised to

70. RBI raised the cash withdrawal limit from ATMs from Rs 4500 to

71. RBI's Note Mudran printing press has broken all its past record by printing highest number of currency notes in December 2016. The Mudran printing press is located in

72. How much loan amount has been sanctioned by World Bank (WB) for "Nagaland Health Project"?

73. How much interest rate will be offered by Airtel Payments Bank on savings accounts deposits?

74. The World Bank has decelerated India's growth for 2016-17 fiscal to 7 per cent from its previous estimate of