Q 817. After how many weeks, Greek banks are ready to open their branches across the country?
A. 3 weeks
B. 4 weeks
C. 2 weeks
D. 5 weeks
ANSWER: A. 3 weeks
Greeks will be able to withdraw 420 euros a week at once instead of just 60 euros a day, but the limit will effectively remain the same and capital controls will also stay in place. The shutdown is estimated to have cost the economy some 3 billion euros in market shortages and export disruption. Greece prepared yesterday to restart its struggling economy with a revamped government, a bank reboot and a new round of tax hikes agreed after months of fraught confrontation with its creditors.
Q 818. On 20th July’15, The United Nations Security Council has scheduled a vote on a resolution endorsing the ________ deal.
A. US-Cuba Deal
B. Indo-Pak Deal
C. US-Iran Deal
D. Iran-Nuclear Deal
ANSWER: D. Iran-Nuclear Deal
With all five permanent members of the Security Council involved in the marathon negotiations with Iran, the resolution's adoption is almost certain. The UN vote will come as US lawmakers begin their own review of the historic deal. The Obama administration sent the nuclear agreement to Congress.
With all five permanent members of the Security Council involved in the marathon negotiations with Iran, the resolution's adoption is almost certain. The UN vote will come as US lawmakers begin their own review of the historic deal. The Obama administration sent the nuclear agreement to Congress.
Q 819. Dr Bisheshar Pradeep a fiction writer passed away in Lucknow on 19th July’15. He was a noted _____ Writer.
A. Urdu
B. Sanskrit
C. Persian
D. Hindi
ANSWER: A. Urdu
He was a prolific writer who penned more than a dozen fiction books in Urdu. Retired as director from state PWD of Uttar Pradesh, he was a native of a place near Pakistan's Faisalabad and migrated to India after partition. He was awarded with ' Urdu Hindi Sahitya Akademi Award' in 1996. He was best known for his 'Afsana Nigari', the fiction writing form in Urdu.
Q 820. Which state has got the first Aam Aadmi Clinic aimed at providing better medical facility to the weaker sections?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Delhi
C. Gujarat
D. Kerala
ANSWER: B. Delhi
The clinic has been set up at a very low cost of around Rs 15 to Rs 20 lakh, whereas earlier a dispensary used to cost much higher. The Chief Minister said that the clinics will be able to cure 95 per cent of the patients and will reduce the rush at hospitals.
Q 821. On 17th July’15 the Union Government has launched Delhi Police Railway Helpline Number. What is the Helpline Number allotted to this service?
A. 1015
B. 1012
C. 1215
D. 1512
ANSWER: D. 1512
This helpline will serve as a very useful mechanism for rail passengers. Any person can make calls on this all-India Helpline Number from anywhere across the country.
Q 822. Who has been appointed as Interim Director of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) on 17th July’15?
A. Surendra Kumar
B. Nagendra Chauhan
C. Prashant Pathrabe
D. None of these
ANSWER: C. Prashant Pathrabe
He succeeded incumbent Director DJ Narain who superannuated the office on 4 July 2015. He is Maharashtra-based senior Indian Information Service (IIS) officer of 1992 batch.
Q 823. On 17th July’15 with which country’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India signed a Special Currency Swap Agreement?
A. Brazil
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Sri Lanka
ANSWER: D. Sri Lanka
Under the arrangement, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka can draw up to 1.1 billion US dollar for a maximum period of six months. This special arrangement is in addition to the existing Framework on Currency Swap Arrangement for the SAARC Member Countries.
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