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Q981. | Which one of the India's largest public sector insurance company has launched its maiden unit linked insurance plan (ULIP) product across the country which is also called as 'New Endowment Plus' offers investment-cum-insurance provision during the term policy providing dual benefit for the policy holder ? |
| 1) | GIC |
2) | NIC |
| 3) | LIC |
4) | NAC |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : LIC
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Q982. | Recently,under the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) scheme, which bank became the first in the country to launch the MUDRA Card ? |
| 1) | Corporation Bank |
2) | Punjab National Bank |
| 3) | ICICI |
4) | Indian Bank |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Corporation Bank
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Q983. | The Union Government has imposed how much percentage import duty on wheat to check import from abroad of despite availability of a bumper domestic crop and surplus stocks with the Food Corporation of India which will remain in force till March next year i.e. 2016 and it will result in the revenue gain of about Rs 90 crore to the exchequer ? |
| 1) | 8 % |
2) | 10 % |
| 3) | 12 % |
4) | 14 % |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : 12 %
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Q984. | How much US$ India has received in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from the 28-nation bloc EU, largest trading partner over the last three years despite the Free Trade Agreement talks with the European Union ? |
| 1) | USD 16 billion |
2) | USD 20 billion |
| 3) | USD 24 billion |
4) | USD 28 billion |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : USD 24 billion
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Q985. | The Union Government has decided to award three expressway projects with a total investment of the project is of Rs. 20,500 crore in this fiscal Year which is being built under the engineering procurement and construction (EPC) model. What is the total length of the project ? |
| 1) | 500 km |
2) | 600 km |
| 3) | 700 km |
4) | 1000 km |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : 500 km
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Q986. | The Union Ministry of Culture and Sahitya Akademi are leading the one-year long centenary celebrations of the illustrious multi-faceted personality who was a famous Hindi writer, playwright and actor was initiated on 8 August 2015. What is his name ? |
| 1) | Dada Saheb Phalke |
2) | Bhisham Sahni |
| 3) | Khan Abdul Ghafer Khan |
4) | Prem Chand |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Bhisham Sahni
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Q987. | Kerala's beach city Kochi became the first Indian city to be a member of World Tourism Cities Federation (WTCF) Council. The headquarter of World Tourism Cities Federation (WTCF) Council is located in --- . |
| 1) | Shanghai |
2) | Beijing |
| 3) | Hong Kong |
4) | Tokyo |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Beijing
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Q988. | Recently, India and Slovak Republic have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on technical cooperation which was signed in New Delhi. For which sector both countries had signed the MoU ? |
| 1) | Power Sector |
2) | Telecom ector |
| 3) | Railway Sector |
4) | IT Sector |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Railway Sector
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Q989. | President Pranab Mukherjee has conferred prestigious literary award Saraswati Sammaan for the year 2014 to Dr. Marpadi Veerappa Moily in New Delhi. Dr. Marpadi Veerappa Moily has conferred this award for his poem 'Ramayana Mahanveshanam' which was first published in 2007. The poem is written in which language ? |
| 1) | Kannada |
2) | Telugu |
| 3) | Tamil |
4) | Malayalam |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Kannada
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Q990. | Recently, which Indian life insurance company has emerged as the market leader in Bahrain, part of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), despite tough competition from close to 60 global insurance and become the third largest player in the UAE with a strong presence in cities like Dubai ? |
| 1) | LIC |
2) | GIC |
| 3) | NIC |
4) | HDFC Life Insurace |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : LIC
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