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Indian Oil Corporation, the nation's largest fuel retailer, has started selling the convenient 5-kg cooking gas(LPG) cylinder at kirana stores and supermarkets. The sale of these cylinders has not been launched in which of the following cities?

A) Bangalore B) Chennai
C) Gorakhpur D) Pune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pune

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As decided by UNESCO the 'International Literacy Day' is observed on which of the following day every year?

A) 8th September B) 18th September
C) 8th March D) 18th March
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8th September

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Which of the following companies has received the Most Efficient Navratna Award for the year 2013?

A) GAIL B) SAIL
C) HAL D) BEL
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) HAL

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The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting was organised in September 2007 in which of the following places?

A) Sydney B) New York
C) Tokyo D) Beijing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sydney

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Which is the first bank established in India?

A) General Bank of India B) Bank of Calcutta
C) Bank of Hindustan D) Bank of Baroda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bank of Hindustan

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The first bank established in India in the year 1770 was Bank of Hindustan followed by the General Bank of India in the year 1786. The State Bank of India (SBI) was the still existing oldest bank which was established in the year 1806 in the name of Bank of Calcutta.

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Which of the following became the first company to launch mobile payment service in India ?

A) Google B) Samsung
C) IBM D) Apple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Samsung

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Samsung has become the first company in India to launch its mobile payment service named Samsung pay.

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How much abount can the Postal Department invest in revenue - generating instruments and / or stock market to reduce its budgetary deficit?

A) Rs. 2,500 crore B) Rs. 4,500 crore
C) Rs. 7,400 crore D) Rs. 10,000 crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 10,000 crore

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Which planet has maximum satellite?

A) Saturn B) Earth
C) Jupiter D) Mars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jupiter

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Jupiter has 67 natural satellites. Eight of Jupiter's moons are regular satellites, with 4 large, spherical moons, and 4 smaller moons that orbit closer to Jupiter. Jupiter has an additional 55 tiny irregular satellites.

 

The planet with the second highest number of moons is Saturn, with 61 moons.

Earth has only one natural satellite i.e, Moon.

Mercury and Venus have no satellites.

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