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Which of the following bank has recently launches a special edition ' Cricket Credit Card' in association with IPL franchise Delhi Daredevils?

A) Yes Bank B) Federal Bank
C) Ratnakar Bank Limited D) Kotak Mahindra Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ratnakar Bank Limited

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As per the policies of the Government of India any proposal for FDI in single brand retail should not be above line of ___

A) 33% B) 43%
C) 48% D) 51%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 51%

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Who has been appointed as the new Executive Director (ED) of RBI in place of US Paliwal ?

A) Anjali Singh B) Manish Tomar
C) Susheela Singh D) Surekha Marandi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Surekha Marandi

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Surekha Marandi has been appointed as the new Executive Director (ED) of Reserve Bank of India (RBI). She succeeded U S Paliwal, who retired on December 31, 2016.

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Which University has topped the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018 ?

A) IISC Bangalore B) Oxford
C) IIT Kanpur D) Cambridge
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Oxford

Explanation:

In the annual World University Rankings released by Times Higher Education, the Indian Institute of Science of India has reached 251-300 band from last year's 201-250 band, while Oxford and Cambridge universities are on the top in the Global 1000 list.

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Who has become the first Indian to be nominated as a member of the ITTF Umpires and Referees Committee (URC)  ?

A) Raksheet Kota B) Ganeshan Neelakanta Iyer
C) Pankaj Awasthi D) S. Sridhar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ganeshan Neelakanta Iyer

Explanation:

Ganeshan Neelakanta Iyer has become the first Indian to be nominated as a member of the ITTF Umpires and Referees Committee (URC). His term will be for two years and is extendable. Iyer is the only assigned competition manager of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) in India. Beside this, Ganeshan has also been recommended as the Technical Commissioner from the Asian Continent to ITTF and his term will be for a period of four years. He is also the chairman of the South Asian Federation technical committee and a member of the Technical Committee of the Commonwealth Table Tennis Federation (CTTF).

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Which state government has recently signed MoU with State Bank of India (SBI) to provide subsidized loans to its employees ? 

A) Punjab B) West Bengal
C) Bihar D) Assam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Assam

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Q:

Anti lock braking systems can significantly

A) Improve your breaking stability B) Impede your break instability
C) Impede your breaking power D) Improve your breaking power
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Improve your breaking stability

Explanation:

An anti-lock braking system (ABS) is a safety anti-skid braking system used on aircraft and on land vehicles , such as cars, motorcycles, trucks and buses.

 

ABS is only on the front wheels and it can improve your ability and the stability of your car by keeping the front wheels from locking under severe braking it will allow the wheels to continue to roll so the car can stop straight and stop as safe and as soon as possible

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Tata Steel's Wholly owned indirect subsidiary, Tata Steel Global Minerals Holdings Pvt Limited, Singapore, on October 1, 2008, entered into a binding agreement  with new Millennium Capital Corporation, _______(NML) whereby Tata Steel will become a strategic investor in NML

A) Canada B) Taiwan
C) Mexico D) South Africa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Canada

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