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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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Who can participate in the proceedings of both the houses without even being a member ?

A) Solicitor General B) Attorney General
C) Comptroller & Auditor General D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Attorney General

Explanation:

Attorney General can participate in the proceedings of both the houses without even being a member.

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How many times Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a Member of Parliament?

A) 8 B) 10
C) 12 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

Explanation:

Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a Member of Parliament for 12 times i.e, 10 times for lok sabha and 2 times for rajya sabha.

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What valley is the site of the Earth's highest-ever recorded temperature, 134°F?

Answer

Death Valley

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The element present in all organic molecules is

A) Hydrogen B) Oxygen
C) Carbon D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carbon

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Which describes how Africa was divided into countries?

A) Ethnic groups were each given their own country B) Artificial political unity was attempted
C) Boundaries were made according to language similarities D) Nomadic peoples were given control of their lands
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ethnic groups were each given their own country

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What is Executive in Windows NT?

Answer

In Windows NT, executive refers to the operating system code that runs in kernel mode.

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Who is the co-founder of Hotmail?

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Sabeer Bhatia

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