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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

French Open Final Stats


French Open was held in Paris. It is also called Roland Garros 2012

Men Singles
Winner:         Rafael Nadal (has won it 7th time for Spain)
Runner up:    Novak Djokovic  (Serbia)

Female Singles
Winner:         Maria Sharapova (Russia)
Runner up:    Sara Errani (Italy)

Men Doubles
Winner:         Max Mirnyi (Russia) & Daniel Nestor (Canada)
Runner up:    Mike Bryan & Bob Bryan (America)

Female Doubles
Winner:         Sara Errani & Roberta Vinci (Italy)
Runner up:    Maria Kirilenko & Nadia Petrova (Russia)

Mixed Doubles
Winner:         Sania Mirza & Mahesh Bhupati (India)
Runner up:    Kluadia Jans-Ignacik (Poland) & Santiago Gonzalez (Mexico) 


Thursday, October 11, 2012

Bank Structure


Combined Capital Company Act in 1860

In this Act many banks were established under limited liabilities.

1.     Allahabad bank in 1865
2.     Oudh commercial Bank (1st  Bank run by Indians ) in 1881
3.     Punjab National Bank ( Fully Indigenous Bank ) in 1894
4.     Bank of India  in year 1906
5.     Bank of Baroda in year 1908
6.     Central Bank of India in year 1911 was result of swadesi movement.
7.     Alliance Bank of Shimla ( now closed )

          Along with these 500 banks were also established during this period. 

During the period of 1913 to 1917 was the era of banking crisis in India due to the 1st World War .Approximately 588 banks were destroyed during this time.

Tata Industrial Bank was established in 1917 for Industrial Financing.

BANK ( A brief History )

Bank is a financial Institution that receives deposits from public and give them interest on it.Bank lends this money to others for investment purpose to generate the interest.

In India banking system was started by money lenders and bankers since Mughal Period.

In 18th century modern banking system was started by British East India Company with few agency houses.

Agency houses were accepting deposits from public and lending the money to the East India Company for monetary purpose.

First bank in India was established by Alexgendria & Company, its name was “Bank of Hindustan” in 1770 and it was closed in 1806.

With the end of company commercial rights, agency house were dissolved in the year 1813, resulting in the formation of 3 Presidency banks.

Presidency Bank –           1) Bank of Bengal in year 1806
2) Bank of Bombay in the year 1840
3) Bank of Madras in the year 1842

In 1862 government had withdrawn the rights to lend on fixed assets.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

US Open 2012 final Stats



Male Single 
Winner:                Andy Murray (Britain)
Runner Up:          Novak Djovic ( Serbia )

Female single
Winner:                Serina Williams (USA)
Runner up:           Victoria Azarenka (Belarus)

Male Double
Winner:                Bob Bryan & Mike Bryan (USA)
Runner up:            Leander Paes (IND) & Radek Stepanek  (Czech Republic)
  
Female Double
Winner:                Sara Errani & Roberta Vincci (Italy)
Runner up:           Andrea Hlavackova  &  Lucie Hradecka (CZE)

Mixed Double
Winner:                Ekaterina Makarvo (Russia)
                            Bruno Soares (Brazil)
Runner up:            Kveta Peschke(CZE)
                            Marcin Matkowski (POL)

Questions asked in SBI Associates exam 7 october 2012


Hi,

Although the exam was in two shifts, we have tried to put down the common questions of both shift here.


1) Who among the following them is the President of Portugal ?
Ans : Anibal Cavaco Silva

2) What is the Song Title of the Olympic Games 2012 ?
Ans: Survival

3) What is the full form of the IBTM ?
Ans; International Business and Technology Management

4) Tehri Dam is located on which among the following rivers ?
Ans: Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand

5) Where is India's First Commercial Power Plant Located ?
Ans : Gujrat

6) Who is the New chief economic adviser of India ?
Ans; Raghuram Rajan

7) Who is the Present Governor of Manipur ?
Ans :Mr Gurubhachan Jagat

8) Who is Dr ManMohan Singh ?
Ans: Minister of department of Space

9) Who among the following is the Present Governor of RBI ?
Ans : Dr D. Subbarao

10) Which is the National Flower of India ?
Ans : Lotus

11) Child Labour Day is celebrated on ?
Ans ; 12th June

12) Who among the following is the winner of Bronze Medal in 10 mtr air rifle shooting in Olympics ?
Ans :Gagan Narang

13) Who among the following is the India's flag bearer at London Olympics ?
Ans : Sushil Kumar

14) What is Plastic Money ?
Ans: All types of bank cards, credit cards, debit cards, smart cards, etc.

15) Kanha National Park and Tiger Reserve is situated in ?
Ans : Mandla and Balaghat districts of Madhya Pradesh

16) Who is the author of Namesake ?
Ans :Jhumpa Lahiri

17) How is poverty line calculated in India?
Ans : Per capita Income

18) In India, Who presents Union Budget in Lok Sabha ?
Ans :Finance Minister

19) Which Age- Group is considered as super seniour according to budget ?
Ans :80 and Above

20) International Day on Non-Voilance is celebrated on ?
Ans :2nd October

21) Excise Duty is imposed on_____________ ?
Ans : Production of goods

22) What is the full form of ATM ?
Ans : Automated Teller Machine

23) Which among the following not the name of an Airshuttel ?
a)enterprise b) colombia c)iris d)discovery
Ans : IRIS

24) Where will olympics  2016 be held ?
Ans :  Rio-de- janeiro (brazil)

25) Which is the tax that is applied on property and product ?
Ans : Service Tax

26) Which is the multi brand retailer of US with largest chain ?
Ans : Walmart

27) Who among the following is the Reciever of Padam Vibhushan award ?
Ans Mario de Miranda

28) Which among the following Classic Singers that is died in 2011 ?
Ans : Jagjit singh

29) Who among the following is the renowned economist ?
Ans ; Dr. Amartya Sen.

30) Vijay Kumar, who recently won the medal in London Olympics is Associated with which game ?
 Ans :  Sports Shooter ( 25m rapid-fire air pistol )

31) Naresh Chander Committee is Associated with ?
Ans : National Security

32) Full Form of FTZ ?
Ans : Free Trade Zone

33 ) which countries include BRICS nations?
Ans : India ,Brazil ,Russia ,China ,South Africa

34)Which lady astronaut of Indian Origin went to space twice? 
Ans : Sunita Williams

35)Which scheme allows taxless Equity Saving?
Ans : Rajiv Gandhi National Equity  scheme

36)Which rover takes on Mars in August 2012?
Ans : Curiosity

37)In how many seconds Usain Bolt had completed 100m race in olympics?
Ans : 9.63 secs

38) Who is founder of Art of living?
Ans : Shri Shri Ravi Shankar

39) Who among is reowned Economist?
Ans : Dr.Amartya Sen

40) Full form of KYC?
Ans :  Know Your customer

41) Which among is related to Earthquake ?
Ans : Tsunami

42) Full form of UIDAI ?
Ans : Unique Identification Authority of India

43) Where will be next Common Wealth Games be held?
Ans : Glasgow ( Britain )

44) Full Form of ITR?
Ans : Income Tax Return

45) Who among is best Investor in Share market ?
Ans : Warren Buffet

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