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Which 6 banking entities of India became history on 1 April 2017 as they were merged with State Bank of India ?

Answer

Five associate banks of SBI – State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur (SBBJ), State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH), State Bank of Mysore (SBM), State Bank of Patiala (SBP) and State Bank of Travancore (SBT), besides Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB) became part of the State Bank of India (SBI) on 1 April 2017. This merger catapulted SBI to among the top 50 banks in the world.


– With this six-way mega merger, the merged entity (SBI) will have a deposit base of more than Rs. 26 lakh crore and advances level of Rs. 18.50 lakh crore. It will have a total customer base of 37 crore with a branch network of around 24,000 and nearly 59,000 ATMs across the country.


– The government had in February 2017 approved the merger of these five associate banks with SBI. Later in March 2017, the Cabinet approved merger of BMB as well.


– SBI first merged State Bank of Saurashtra with itself in 2008. Two years later, State Bank of Indore was merged with it.

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What allows a cell to respond to a hormone?

A) hormone response element B) presence of hormone receptor
C) Adrenocorticotropic D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) presence of hormone receptor

Explanation:
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What is the purpose of the mucus in your nose?

A) Protects lungs B) Clear air passage
C) Protects nose D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Protects lungs

Explanation:

When you breathe in air through your nose, it contains lots of tiny things, like dust, dirt, germs, and pollen.

The air enters our body through the nose. However, before it enters the lungs, it must be heated and purified. Many dust particles that enter along with the air are removed in the nose by mucus and thus it protects lungs.

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When the employer receives an OSHA citation, it must be

A) Posted for 3 days or until the violation is fixed. B) Signed and returned to OSHA.
C) Copied and mailed to each worker. D) Contested and filed with the courts.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Posted for 3 days or until the violation is fixed.

Explanation:

OSHA's mission is to protect the safety and health of America's workers. When the employer receives an OSHA citation, it must be posted for 3 days or until the violation is fixed.

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The relationship between quantity supplied and price is

A) Directly proportional B) Inverselyproportional
C) Can't be determined D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Directly proportional

Explanation:

Price and quantity supplied move in the same direction. As the price decreases, quantity supplied also decreases and viceversa.

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The bar graph shows the number of employees working in the different departments of a company. Study the diagram and answer the following questions

Which department has the lowest number of employees?

A) C B) D
C) A D) B
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) D

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When you need me, you throw me away. But when you're done with me, you bring me back. What am I ?

Answer

An Anchor.

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The West Bengal government has rolled out a scheme, in an attempt to combat human trafficking. What is the name of the scheme?

A) Swayangsiddha B) Swablamban
C) Annpurna D) Ayushman Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Swayangsiddha

Explanation:

Swayangsiddha which means self-reliance is the scheme that has been started by the West Bengal police in all districts in an attempt to combat human trafficking.

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