Banking Awareness #6 for India Post Payments Bank Mains Exam

Banking Awareness IBPS, SBI, RBI, LIC, IPPB Exams

1. What is the first bank to open a branch outside India?
2. Which bank was formed on the efforts of Lala Lajpat Rai?
3. International Monetary Fund and World Bank are together known as _____.
4. Expand IBRD.
5. When was International Monetary Fund founded?
6. What is the Head Quarters of World Bank?
7. Which organisation publishes World Economic Outlook?
8. Which is the oldest Joint Stock Bank?
9. What is the central Bank of Nepal?
10. Where is the Head Office of the central bank of Australia located?
11. When was Kisan Credit Card introduced in the banks?
    
12. Which organisation initiated the launch of RuPay card in India?
13. What is the rank of India in the world having domestic payment gateway system(RuPay)?
14. What is the Head Quarters of National Payments Corporation of India?
15. Expand UIDAI.

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Answers

1. Bank of India
2. Punjab National Bank
3. Bretton Woods institutions
4. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
5. December 1945
6. Washington D.C.
7. International Monetary Fund
8. Allahabad Bank
9. Nepal Rashtra Bank
10. Sydney
11. August 1998
12. National Payments Corporation of India
13. Sixth
14. Mumbai
15. Unique Identification Authority of India

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English - Vocabulary for IBPS PO & Clerk #5

English Vocabulary for IBPS, SBI, LIC, RBI, IPPB exams

Words, their meanings and Synonyms and Antonyms and also, the usage of the word in a sentence. Try to frame as many example sentences as you can, on your own, using the words given below.

Baffle

Meaning	To confuse; To frustrate
Synonyms	Perplex; Amaze; Befuddle; Confound; Confuse; Daze; Elude; Embarrass; Muddle;
Antonyms	Enlighten; Explain; Clear up; Assist; Encourage; Abet; Support;
Example	India is such a leader in health and technology, it is baffling that they continue to report the highest rates of TB and MDR-TB in the world.

Abdicate

Meaning	To renounce; To give up; (power or position)
Synonyms	Abandon; Abjure; Abnegate; Forgo; Drop; Quit; resign; Retire; Withdraw; Step down; Waive;
Antonyms	Assert; Assume; Claim; Defend; Remain; Usurp; Hold; Treasure; Retain;
Example	India is clearly abdicating its responsibility on TB-front, and other countries have noticed this and are not happy about it.

Vice

Meaning	An immoral or evil habit;
Synonyms	Sin; Bad habit; Carnality; Corruption; Debauchery; Evil; Ill; Lechery; Maleficence; Perversion; Squalor; Wrong; Defect;
Antonyms	Virtue; Propriety; Strength; Accordance; Aptness; Concord; Decorum; Ethicality;
Example	The secret vices and corruption of citizens are announced one by one, day after day.

Maim

Meaning	To impair; Make defective; A physical injury;
Synonyms	Cripple; Crush; Batter; Castrate; Disqualify; Hamstring; Mayhem; Spoil; Truncate; Mutilate;
Antonyms	Aid; Cure; Heal; Help; Repair; Alleviate; Assist; Redress; Fix;
Example	Aslam’s fiction is about the human impulse to create — and how it repeatedly comes up against the equally human tendency to restrict, maim, and destroy.

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Hostility

Meaning	Opposed in feeling, action or character;
Synonyms	Meanness; Antagonism; Bellicosity; Enmity; Grudge; Hatred; Detestation; Belligerence; Inimicality; Virulence;
Antonyms	Friendship; Agreeableness; Kindness; Affability; Bonhomie; Sociability;
Example	It is similarly an act of hostility to close up the spaces in which people can interact naturally.

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