Current Affairs Question - 26 April 2019
National Banking
Banking Ombudsman
With reference to the Institution of Banking Ombudsman in India, which one of the following statements is incorrect?
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The service provided by the Ombudsman is free of cost.
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The Banking Ombudsman is appointed by the Indian Bank Association.
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The order passed by the Ombudsman is not final and binding on the party
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Non-resident Indian having account in India can file complaints with the Ombudsman.
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National Banking
Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC)
Consider the following statements about Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC):
- All NBFCs are regulated by the Reserve Bank of India.
- NBFCs cannot accept demand deposits.
- NBFCs cannot issue cheques.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
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1 and 2 only
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2 and 3 only
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1, 2 and 3
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3 only
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National Banking
Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC)
Which of the following are the benefits of NBFCs in India?
- They play crucial role in the infrastructure development of the country.
- They help diversify the credit portfolio of the economy.
- They make huge contribution to state exchequer.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
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1 and 2 only
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2 and 3 only
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1, 2 and 3
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3 only
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International Biodiversity & Conservation
Echidna
Consider the following statements about Echidnas:
- It inhabitates the polar regions of the world.
- It is listed as ‘Endangered’ as per the IUCN Red List.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
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Only 1
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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International Physical Geography
Negombo, Mannar And Kandy
Cities like Negombo, Mannar and Kandy sometimes seen in the news belong to which country?
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Syria
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Turkey
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Yemen
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| D |
Sri Lanka
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