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| 651. |
Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant was named as the brand ambassadors of this company. |
| Answer» Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli and emerging wicket-keeper & batsman, Rishabh Pant have been officially roped in as the brand ambassadors for Himalaya MEN Face Care Range by The Himalaya Drug Company. Both players will be promoting the first latest commercial of Himalaya Men "Looking Good And Loving It". | |
| 652. |
Which telecommunications company has partnered with google for expanding its WiFi footprint? |
| Answer» Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has partnered with Google on the occasion of World Telecom Day (May 17). The objective is to expand BSNL's Wi-Fi footprint in the country. Currently, there are around 38,000 BSNL Wi-Fi hotspot locations working across the country and one can use these after buying the Wi-Fi vouchers worth of Rs 19 and more. Additional Information .Recently, state-run telecom major BSNL has also taken several steps to increase the rural Wi-Fi footprints which are the part of government's "Digital India" initiative. | |
| 653. |
Google has announced suspension of its services with which technology giant? |
| Answer» Google has suspended all business with Huawei that requires the transfer of hardware, software and technical services and cancelled its Android license. | |
| 654. |
Ola Launches Credit Card along with which bank? |
| Answer» Ride-hailing company Ola has launched Ola Money SBI Credit Card in partnership with SBI Card, one of India's largest credit card issuers. Powered by Visa, the Bangalore-based company aims to provide a flexible and convenient payment system alongside several benefits to its customers. Ola is targeting 10 million Ola Money SBI Credit Cards by 2022. | |
| 655. |
Name the company which becomes the sponsor of Indian Wheelchair Cricket Association for Asia Cup 2019. |
| Answer» Helo, India's social media platform became the team sponsor of Indian Wheelchair Cricket Association (WCA) for Team India for Wheelchair T20 Asia Cup 2019. It was scheduled from May 15 to 18 in Nepal. | |
| 656. |
Recently, this company has signed a defence contract worth of Rs 300 crore with Indian Navy. |
| Answer» Tech Mahindra signed a defence contract worth of Rs 300 crore with Indian Navy. Under 'Armed Forces Secure Access Card' (AFSAC) Project, Tech Mahindra will implement Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) based Access Control System across all naval bases and ships. The new Access Control System named 'Armed Forces Secure Access Card' (AFSAC) Card will replace the existing paper-based identity cards for all Navy personnel which also includes dependents and ex-servicemen. Tech Mahindra will develop a secure application which will manage the access control devices, network devices, and the AFSAC Card by using the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) level 5. | |
| 657. |
Which insurance company has been conferred with the FICCI Claims Excellence Award? |
| Answer» Bharti AXA Life Insurance, a private life insurer, has been conferred with the FICCI Claims Excellence Award. The recognition comes for its customer-friendly claims services in the life insurance sector. The insurer improved its individual claim settlement ratio, the number of claims paid to the number of claims received, to 96.85% in the financial year 2017-18. | |
| 658. |
Name the company which overtakes Tata group to emerge as India's most valuable. |
| Answer» The HDFC group has overtaken the 151-year-old Tata group to emerge as India's most valuable by way of market capitalization (m-cap). The combined market value of the five listed companies of the HDFC group - HDFC, HDFC Bank, HDFC Life, HDFC Asset Management and Gruh Finance stood at Rs 11.66 lakh crore while the combined m-cap of 29 Tata group companies stood at Rs 11.64 lakh crore, about Rs 2,000 crore less than that of the HDFC group. | |
| 659. |
Paytm Payments Bank turns profitable in 2nd year with how much profit? |
| Answer» Paytm Payments Bank announced it has turned profitable within its second year of operations, posting a ₹19-crore profit for the financial year 2018-19. It had reported a ₹20.7-crore loss for the financial year 2017-18. Paytm Payments Bank formally began operations in 2017 and claims to have over 19% of mobile banking transactions' market share as of March 2019. | |
| 660. |
Reliance Capital to sell its stake in mutual funds to Japanese partner Nippon Life Insurance for ___________ crore. |
| Answer» Anil Ambani's Reliance Capital will exit mutual fund business by selling its stake in Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management to Japanese partner Nippon Life Insurance. Reliance Capital will sell 32.12% stake to Nippon Life for ₹4,520 crore, taking the latter's shareholding to 75%. It will offer its remaining 10.76% stake to other investors for ₹1,480 crore. Reliance Nippon is the fifth largest asset management company in the country, managing assets worth Rs 2.33 lakh crore. This is the largest FDI in India's financial services industry from Japan. | |
| 661. |
Which Industrial equipment supplier has collaborated with the Satish Dhawan Space Centre to manufacture India's largest liquid hydrogen storage tank? |
| Answer» Recently, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)'s Chairman K. Sivan flagged off the shipment of India's largest liquid hydrogen storage tank at the VRV Asia Pacific's manufacturing plant at Sri City in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Liquid hydrogen is used as fuel for satellite launch vehicles. | |
| 662. |
Which company has launched a Two-wheeler loan named 'Sabse Khaas Loan'? |
| Answer» Indian multinational conglomerate, L&T Finance, a subsidiary of L&T Finance Holdings, launched 'Sabse Khaas Loan' for two-wheeler customers. This scheme provides burden-free and low-cost finance for two-wheelers eliminates the need for hypothecation of the vehicle to the financier over the tenure of the loan. This loan is for a financially forsighted customer who spends their hard-earned money smartly. | |
| 663. |
Who plans to launch 'GlobalCoin' cryptocurrency in 2020? |
| Answer» Facebook is planning to launch its own cryptocurrency in early 2020, allowing users to make digital payments in a dozen countries. The currency, dubbed GlobalCoin, would enable Facebook's 2.4 billion monthly users to change dollars and other international currencies into its digital coins. The coins could then be used to buy things on the internet and in shops and other outlets or to transfer money without needing a bank account. Mark Zuckerberg, the founder, and chief executive of Facebook, last month met the governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, to discuss the plans. | |
| 664. |
Which become India's most profitable public sector company? |
| Answer» Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), India's top oil and gas producer, has toppled Indian Oil Corp (IOC) to regain the crown of being the country's most profitable public sector company. Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) reported a 34% jump in its 2018- 19 fiscal net profit to Rs.26,716 crore. Whereas, IOC registered a net profit of Rs.17.274 crore for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019. ONGC, in the previous two financial years, had lost the most profitable PSU tag to IOC. With its refining margins under pressure due to falling oil prices, IOC had also lost the title of being India's largest company by turnover. | |
| 665. |
Which two company are in advanced stages of testing Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) services? |
| Answer» Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio Infocomm (RJio) are in advanced stages of testing Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) services. VoWiFi technology allows users to connect without a mobile signal as | |
| 666. |
Which company has acquired 75% stake of Dutch bank? |
| Answer» Infosys, technology giant has acquired 75% stake in Stater N.V, a subsidiary of the Netherlands-based ABN AMRO Bank. It was acquired for $144 million (Rs 999 crore) in cash by Infosys consulting arm Infosys Consulting Pte Ltd. ABN AMRO will hold the remaining 25% of the shareholding in Stater. Stater deals with the mortgage and consumer lending value chain in digital origination, servicing, and collection. | |
| 667. |
Which airlines resumed its flights to Pakistan after over 10 years of suspension? |
| Answer» British Airways resumed its flights to Pakistan after over decade long suspension of its operations following a bomb blast in the Marriott hotel of capital Islamabad in 2008, killing over 50 people. | |
| 668. |
AAI and __________ partnered to develop an air traffic management roadmap. |
| Answer» The Airports Authority of India (AAI) signed a technical assistance agreement with aerospace major Boeing. The agreement aims to develop an air traffic management roadmap which will improve airspace utilization and help maintain efficient aircraft operations. The AAI will use guidance in the modernization of the Indian National Airspace System (NAS). The roadmap is expected to be developed within 18 months and it will be undertaken with a grant from the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA). In this project, Boeing will also work closely with Indian aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and other airspace stakeholders like the US-India Aviation Cooperation Program (ACP). | |
| 669. |
Which company ties up with Suryoday Small Finance Bank for vehicle loans? |
| Answer» Ashok Leyland partnered with Suryoday Small Finance Bank for vehicle loans. The two partners have signed an initial agreement to enter a strategic financing partnership for three years. Under the agreement, the bank will provide end-to-end financial solutions to Ashok Leyland's customers for auto loans across India. Suryoday Small Finance Bank will benefit its customers with financial products and with a hassle-free experience. | |
| 670. |
Which three companies had signed a joint venture in New Delhi for Kandla-Gorakhpur LPG Pipeline Project? |
| Answer» IndianOil, Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) had signed a joint venture in New Delhi for Kandla-Gorakhpur LPG Pipeline Project. They will be laying the world's longest LPG pipeline from Kandla (Gujarat) to Gorakhpur (UP). | |
| 671. |
Name the Airline which won the World's most punctual airline tag. |
| Answer» Sri Lanka's state-run Srilankan Airlines has been named the world's most punctual airline by flight data analysis company Flightstats.com. An extraordinary 90.5 percent of SriLankan Airlines' flights were on time according to an analysis by Flightstats. This is the second consecutive time in less than 12 months that Sri Lankan has achieved this milestone. LATAM Airlines was in second place with 38,202 flights. All Nippon Airways was in third place with 29,536 flights. 8th was Singapore Airlines with 7,987 flights. Emirates was in 10th place with 12,615 flights. | |
| 672. |
Which bank launched India's first mutual fund side pocket initiative? |
| Answer» Tata Mutual Fund launched the side-pocketing (segregated portfolio) option to set aside its troubled investment in Dewan Housing Finance Limited (DHFL). They were created for 3 schemes namely Tata Corporate Bond Fund, Tata Medium Term Fund, and Tata Treasury Advantage Fund. This is India's first formal use of the side pocketing provisions which was introduced by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in December 2018. The investors are allowed to redeem their investments in 3 schemes without any exit load till June 14, 2019. Tata mutual fund house has already suspended subscription in 3 schemes and more fund houses are expected to use the side-pocketing facility in the coming days. | |
| 673. |
Which manufacturing unit of Indian railways, was awarded with best performing Production Unit in the field of environment? |
| Answer» According to the report on achievements of environment management of Indian railways , "Environmental Sustainability Annual Report 2018-19", stated that best performing Production Unit in the field of environment was awarded to Rail Wheel Factory, Yelahanka, Karnataka. Ministry of Railway observed World Environment Day on June 6. | |
| 674. |
Which entity's electrical and automation (EA) business has acquired by Schneider Electric India Private Ltd and MacRitchie Investments? |
| Answer» Statutory body of the Government of India, Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved the acquisition of Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T)'s Electrical and Automation (EA) business by Schneider Electric India Private Limited and MacRitchie Investments Pte. Ltd.In order to eliminate the competition concerns, the Commission has ordered the acquirers to reserve a part of L&T's installed capacity to offer white labeling services to third-party competitors.The facility will be available in respect of five high market share LV (Low Voltage) switchgear, which is generally used together in LV panels. | |
| 675. |
Who has signed an MoU with the Maldives Civil Services Commission? |
| Answer» The National Center for Good Governance (NCGG), India's leading civil services training institution, has entered into an MOU with the Maldives Civil Services Commission for capacity building of 1000 Maldives civil servants over the next 5 years. The agreement was signed during the visit of the Prime Minister of India to Male. The agreement envisages that NCGG will be the nodal institution for designing customised training modules and its implementation taking into account the requirements of the Civil Service Commission, Maldives. | |
| 676. |
Which organisation has released India's 1st BS - VI Certificate in Two Wheeler Segment? |
| Answer» International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) released India's first Type Approval Certificate (TAC) for Bharat Stage - VI (BS - VI) norms that are the latest emission norms as notified by the Government of India for the two-wheeler segment. The certificate was released and handed over by Director ICAT, Dinesh Tyagi to top officials of the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers). | |
| 677. |
Name the Indian Company which has the Higher Market Value than IBM at $120.5 bn. |
| Answer» India's largest software services company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has surpassed US technology giant IBM in terms of market capitalisation. As of recent closing, the market cap of TCS stood at Rs8.37 lakh crore ($120.5 billion) compared to IBM's $119.5 billion. TCS reported revenue of $20.9 billion in the previous fiscal while IBM ended 2018 with $79.6 billion in revenue. | |
| 678. |
Which company clinches top spot in the world's most valuable brand ranking? |
| Answer» Amazon clinched the world's most valuable brand in cloud computing, consumer tech and movie production. It is founded by the world's richest man Jeff Bezos. According to the 2019 BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands rankings, Amazon online retailer set its brand value quintuple in the past five years to reach $315.5billion. It is undertaken annually by advertising holding company WPP. The detailed study of Brand Z reveals firms financial data and draws on an extensive consumer survey to reach its conclusions. | |
| 679. |
Sinan Ozkok was appointed as the President of this company's Indian operations. |
| Answer» Japanese auto major Nissan announced the appointment of Sinan Ozkok as the President of its Indian operations. Mr. Ozkok will be based out of Gurugram and responsible for all functions in India, for both Nissan and Datsun brands. | |
| 680. |
Name the insurance company which has launched a unique proprietary tool named 'My Protection Quotient' (MyPQ) to ensure financial protection in the country. |
| Answer» Max Life Insurance Company launched a unique proprietary tool named 'My Protection Quotient' (MyPQ) to ensure financial protection in the country. Max Life Insurance Company is one of the fastest growing life insurance companies in India. It is a smart tool designed for individuals to provide financial protection and to promote awareness and importance of term plans in protecting the financial future of families. It helps the consumers to measure their preparedness for their life stage goals and gives protection against unplanned eventualities of life. The final output will be a quotient reflected on a scale of 100. Score from 0-25 indicates extremely poor financial protection, 25-50 reflects a poor score, 50-75 a moderate and 75-100 indicates a reasonable quotient. It had earlier launched 'India Protection Quotient' survey in association with Kantar IMRB to understand where India stands with regards to life and term insurance ownership. | |
| 681. |
Which company has launched an initiative "Tech Bee" to trains and hires students who have completed XII standard? |
| Answer» HCL Technologies is all set to roll out "Tech Bee" programme, a company initiative under which it trains and hires students who have completed XII standard, across several states. Tech Bee is a HCL's early career programme in which company provides students an opportunity to start early and become financially independent and trendsetters. Enrolled students are paid stipend of Rs 10,000 per month. | |
| 682. |
According to TRA Research, which company has emerged as the most trusted brand in India in 2019? |
| Answer» According to a report released by brand analytics firm TRA Research, "Dell" has emerged as the most trusted brand in India in 2019. With 31% Brand Trust Index (BTI) difference from Dell, auto brand Jeep makes a dramatic entry in the second spot. LIC and Amazon are ranked on the third and fourth spots and Apple iPhone emerged as India's fifth most trusted brand. | |
| 683. |
Who launched 'Selfie Wala KYC' feature for first-time mutual fund investors, recently? |
| Answer» FundzBazar online mutual fund investment platform launched by Prudent, launched 'Selfie Wala KYC' feature. It is applicable for the first-time mutual fund investors. Investors can complete their KYC (Know your Customer) process at any place. | |
| 684. |
DCC imposes penalty of Rs __________ crore on Airtel, Vodafone Idea on recommendations by TRAI. |
| Answer» The Digital Communications Commission (DCC), on recommendations by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), approved the penalty of Rs.3050 crore to be imposed on Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea for not providing points of interconnection to Reliance as TRAI recommended imposing a total penalty to those network operators for allegedly denying interconnectivity to Reliance Jio in October 2016. The DCC, which is an apex decision-making body of the Department of Telecom (DoT), last month approved imposing a penalty. Telecom secretary Aruna Sundararajan told that the same recommendation will be sent to the competing authority by DCC for their decision. But citing the 'present financial health of the sector', the Commission decided to seek TRAI's views on revising the Rs.3,050-crore suggested penalty before imposing the fine. | |
| 685. |
Name the telecommunication companies, which were penalized with Rs.3050 crore by the Digital Communications Commission (DCC), on recommendations by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). |
| Answer» The Digital Communications Commission (DCC) , on recommendations by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), approved the penalty of Rs.3050 crore to be imposed on Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea for not providing points of interconnection to Reliance as TRAI recommended imposing a total penalty to those network operators for allegedly denying interconnectivity to Reliance Jio in October 2016.The DCC, which is an apex decision-making body of the Department of Telecom (DoT), last month approved imposing a penalty. | |
| 686. |
Nasscom and __________ has collaborated to develop identifier technology to manage devices and infrastructure using internet. |
| Answer» Global internet body Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and Indian IT industry body National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) collaborated to develop identifier technology to manage devices and infrastructure using internet. Under the collaboration, both the bodies will first focus on updating Internet of Things (IoT) devices using domain name system (DNS). The project team under the collaboration includes ICANN technical experts, NASSCOM's Centre of Excellence IOT team, IIT Hyderabad team and participants from India's Education and Research Network (ERNET). | |
| 687. |
Who ties up with JCB for global RuPay card? |
| Answer» The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and JCB International, along with domestic banks launched RuPay JCB Global Cards. The Banks including State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Axis Bank, Union Bank of India, Central Bank of India, Andhra Bank, City Union Bank, and TJSB Bank issue these cards. These cards which will be accepted in India at all POS terminals and ATMs. NPCI tied up with Discover for international cards. They started its card business in 1961. They reached global in 1981. The industry has certain concerns and these are being discussed in certain forums. | |
| 688. |
Which retail giant has to pay over 282 mn for violating anti-corruption regulations in 4 countries? |
| Answer» International retail giant Walmart on June 20, 2019 agreed to pay over 282 US Dollar to various US bodies to settle charges of violating anti-corruption regulations while conducting its business in India, China, Brazil and Mexico. | |
| 689. |
Who has signed a contract with Airbus for cabin and cargo design engineering? |
| Answer» IT firm Tech Mahindra has signed a multi-year contract with Airbus for cabin and cargo design engineering. The contract aims to capitalise on the specialised skills and competencies in the growing cabin engineering business over the next few years. | |
| 690. |
Indian Railways and __________ signed an MoU for modernisation of signalling system on four sections. |
| Answer» Indian Railways signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RailTel Enterprises Limited (REL), a wholly-owned subsidiary company of RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, to upgrade its signalling system on 4 busiest sections. It includes Automatic Train Protection System with Long Term Evolution (LTE) based Mobile Train Radio Communication System (MTRC) along with the provision of Electronic Interlocking (indoor) wherever required. It was signed by the Executive Director of Signal Development (Railway Board), Pradeep M Sikdar, Member (Signal & Telecom) of Railway Board, Kashinath, and CMD (Chief Managing Director) of Railtel, Puneet Chawla. | |
| 691. |
Which company has highest market capitalization in the world? |
| Answer» Microsoft is the company with the highest market capitalisation in the world. Its market capitalisation in the world is $904860 US Billion. | |
| 692. |
What is the name of google's parent organisation? Or, google is a subsidary of which of these multinational conglomerate? |
| Answer» Alphabet Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mountain View, California. It was created through a corporate restructuring of Google on October 2, 2015, and became the parent company of Google and several former Google subsidiaries. | |
| 693. |
What is the full form of IEC? |
| Answer» Import Export (IE) Code is a registration required for persons importing or exporting goods and services from India. IE Code is issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce and Industries, Government of India. | |
| 694. |
Where is the head quarter of 'Apple' located? |
| Answer» Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. | |
| 695. |
Name the customizable plan launched by Max Life Insurance Company Limited, that will offer customers the flexibility to customize their own protection solution . |
| Answer» Max Life Insurance Company Limited, one of the country's leading life insurance companies, launched customizable 'Max Life Smart Term Plan'. It will offer customers the flexibility to customize their own protection solution through the selection from a wide range of benefits and features. It comes with add on Max Life Waiver of Premium Plus Rider. It provides a waiver for all future premiums under the policy. This will help to create a customised protection solution for each customer.It will also provide a 'Premium Back Option' on a term product till the age of 85 for the consumers. | |
| 696. |
Cricket Australia (CA) and this Indian entity has signed a multi-year deal recently. |
| Answer» Indian multinational information technology service, HCL Technologies (Hindustan Computers Limited, HCL) has signed a multi-year deal with Cricket Australia (CA), the administrative body of Australian Cricket, which is India's third largest sports deal. Accenture was working with Cricket Australia for a five-year deal from November 2013 before HCL. Under the partnership, HCL to become the digital technology partner of CA. HCL will help CA by engaging more fans, cricketers, fans, employees, and volunteers through digital experience around the world. | |
| 697. |
Which company bagged power project order worth Rs. 7,000 crore recently? |
| Answer» Larsen and Toubro (L&T) bagged a mega engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) order from SJVN Thermal Private Limited. Their main aim to set up a 2x660 MW ultra-supercritical power plant in Buxar district, Bihar. The award costs around ₹7,000 crore as per the company's classification of mega project. The L&T includes design, engineering, manufacturing, procurement, supply, testing & commissioning of the Buxar project. It covers steam generator, steam turbine generator, electrostatic precipitator, NOx control system, flue gas desulphurization (FGD) system and complete balance of plant (BoP) systems. | |
| 698. |
Which company is the India's biggest retailer by revenue? |
| Answer» Valuation of Reliance Reliance Retail, India's biggest retailer by revenue crossed 2.5 lakh crores in June. | |
| 699. |
Flipkart's co-founder Binny Bansal sold his equity shares valued at USD 76 million to __________. |
| Answer» Flipkart's co-founder Binny Bansal sold around 54 lakh of his equity shares valued at USD 76 million to FIT Holdings SARL, Walmart's Luxembourg entity. Walmart is headquartered in Arkansas, United States. | |
| 700. |
This IT firm has announced a partnership with Toyota Material Handling Europe (TMHE) in its digital transformation journey. |
| Answer» Infosys announced a long term strategic partnership with Toyota Material Handling Europe (TMHE). As an IT services partner, Infosys will help TMHE in its digital transformation journey by facilitating transformation to a scalable digital hybrid cloud platform. It will help drive innovation and optimization agenda backed by Next Generation AI and automation solutions. | |