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Who introduced the term 'Hindu rate of growth' ?

A) Amartya Sen B)
C) Raj Krishna D) V. K. R. V. Rao
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)

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Which research laboratory has developed an Artificial Intelligent robot named Shelley that writes horror stories?

 

A) IBM – Media research lab B) MIT – Media Lab
C) Almaden’s Visual Media D) Wal-mart Media Lab
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) MIT – Media Lab

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Which is the only train which runs between Kolkata and Dhaka?

A) Dosti Express B) Maitree Express
C) Bangla Express D) Padma Express
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Maitree Express

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Which amongst the following is not in the list of Maharatna?

A) Coal India Limited B) Steel Authority of India Limited
C) Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited D) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited

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The projects under Coastal Berth Scheme of the flagship Sagarmala Programme are distributed over how many States?A.EightB.TenC.TwelveD.Fourteen

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

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The Union Ministry of Shipping has extended period of Coastal Berth scheme of flagship Sagarmala Programme for three years upto March, 2020. Besides, its scope was also expanded to cover capital dredging at Major Ports and preparation of detailed project report (DPR) for coastal berth project. The projects under Coastal Berth Scheme are distributed over eight states with highest number of projects in Maharashtra (12 projects), Andhra Pradesh and Goa (10 projects), Karnataka (6 projects), Kerala and Tamil Nadu (3 projects), Gujarat (2 projects) and West Bengal (1 project).

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Which of the following bank has launched ‘Project Nishchay’ in partnership with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to accelerate its turnaround program and improve financial performance.

A) HDFC B) IDBI
C) HSBC D) SBI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) IDBI

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IDBI Bank has launched ‘Project Nishchay’ in partnership with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to accelerate its turnaround program and improve financial performance. BCG will assist us to identify areas for cost containment and revenue maximization leading to sustainable growth and profitability of the Bank.

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Who is the Chairman of HDFC Bank? 

A) Aditya Puri  B) Deepak Parekh 
C) Shikha Sharma  D) Amitabh Chaudhary 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Deepak Parekh 

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Deepak Parekh is the Chairman of Housing Development Finance Corporation, India's leading housing finance company.

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Which one of the following was a focus country of the World Food India’, a mega food event held in November 2017 in New Delhi?

A) Germany B) Japan
C) Denmark D) Italy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Italy

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