BSC MATCH POINT NOVEMBER 2017 -- TWO -- IBPS PO/CLERKS/SSCGL/LIC/RBI

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The city where India’s first virology laboratory has been inaugurated at Dr Anjali Chatterjee Regional Research Institute for Homoeopathy (RRIH) – Kolkata

- The state which has approved ‘Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage Policy 2017’ – Karnataka

- The first special envoy for the oceans appointed by the UN – Peter Thomson

- The new chairman-cum-managing director (CMD) of United India Insurance – M Nagaraja Sarma

- The bank which has bagged the first prize under the Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar (Region C) for the year 2016-17 – Vijaya Bank

- The state which accounted for the highest share in total cost of private corporate investment for financial year 2016-17 – Gujarat

- The denomination of coin the RBI will introduce to mark the birth centenary of the late Dr MG Ramachandran – 100 rupees

- The country whose president Aleksandr Grigoryevich Lukashenko visited New Delhi recently – Belarus

- The host city of the 2028 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles

- The player who has topped the women’s ATP world singles rankings – Garbine Muguruza

- The state which won the Chief Minister’s cup with 45 gold medals at the national Kickboxing Championship – Maharashtra

- The venue of the 12th annual summit of India and Japan – Ahmedabad

- The first female President of Singapore from Malay ethnicity – Halimah Yacob

- The venue of the four-day annual BSF sports meet (2017) – Jammu

- The player ranked on the number one spot in the current men’s ATP world singles rankings – Rafael Nadal

- The shuttler selected for the first lifetime award by the Badminton Association of India – Prakash Padukone

- The govt has decided to double the upper limit of tax-free gratuity payable to an employee to -  20 lakh

- The venue of the 2018 Winter Olympics – Pyeongehang, South Korea

- The deadline for mobile SIM cards linking with Aadhaar – Feb 2018

- Winner of the men’s singles title of the 2017 US Open – Rafael Nadal

- Winner of the women’s singles title – Sloane Stephens

- The exercise held recently between Pakistan and China – Shaheen

- The bank with which BSNL has launched mobile wallet Speedpay – PNB

- The bank with which Bharat Financial (formerly SKS Microfinance) has a merger deal – IndusInd Bank

- India’s position in the medals tally at the Moscow Shotgun World Championship 2017 – Fifth

- The country which won the 2017 South Asian Basketball (SABA) Under – 16 Championship – India

- The country which was hit by 8.1 magnitude earthquake recently – Mexico

- The hurricane which hit the US recently – Irma

- The new chief coach of Indian men’s hockey team – Sjoerd Marijne

- The Pakistani private bank which has been asked by the US banking regulators to shut down its New York office – Habib Bank

- India’s first operational Smart City and International Financial Services Centre – GIFT City

- The country where the NHAI has awarded its first international project to Punj Lloyd-Varaha – Myanmar

- The country where EESL of India launched UJALA Scheme in the State of Melaka – Malaysia

- The joint military exercise held recently between India and the US – Yudh Abhyas 2017

- The country which has banned the practice of raising funds through launches of token-based digital currencies – China

- The first Indian woman ambassador in “Friends of Australia” advocacy panel by Tourism Australia – Parineeti Chopra

- The host of the 2019 Commonwealth (Youth, Junior and Senior) Weightlifting Championships – India

- The head of NITI Aayog’s task force to provide a major thrust to job creation – Rajiv Kumar

- The bank which has been declared a domestic-systemically important bank by the RBI – HDFC Bank

- The new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Vijaya Bank – RA Sankara Narayanan

- Winner of the 2017 PLuS Alliance Prize – Veena Sahajwalla & NR Narayana Murthy

- The country which has scrapped the DACA (Deferred Action for Children Arrival) programme related to migrants – US

- The 12^th edition of the joint military exercise held recently between India and Nepal – Surya Kiran XII

- Winner of the global media rights to the Indian Premier League (IPL) – STAR India

- The Singapore-based bank which has received in-principle approval from the RBI to operate a wholly-owned subsidiary – DBS Bank

- The new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Karur Vysya Bank – PR Seshadri

- Winner of the ‘best bank’ award at the 13^th IDRBT Banking Technology Excellence Awards 2016-17 – Karnataka Bank

- New Union Railway Minister – Piyush Goyal

- New Defence Minister – Nirmala Sitharaman