Saturday, 22 December 2012

Current affairs Questions for competitive preparation

Here some Current affairs Question for Preparation of all competitive Exam   1. Firms under perfectly competitive markets generally are    a) Price makers    b) Price givers    c) Price takers    d) Price fixers 2.  Select the odd one in the following:    a) Petroleum    b) Coal    c) Fuel wood    d) Electric...

Monday, 17 December 2012

PNB to Pick 30% in MetLife India

PNB to Pick 30% in MetLife India v  Punjab National Bank has agreed to pick up a 30% stake in MetLife India which will make it the single largest shareholder in the private insurance company. The two parties have agreed that once the deal is finalized the company will be renamed PNB MetLife India. v  MetLife India has a paid-up capital of Rs 1997 crore. The life insurer will fresh shares to PNB which will increase the company's capital to Rs 2596 crore. PNB's entry will dilute equity of all existing shareholders which include...

For IBPS 2012 Exam preparation

               10 Importent Question for IBPS Exam   Q.1         Ranjan Mathai has been recently appointed as India's new foreign secretary, succeeding Nirupama Rao. Mathai was serving as _______ before that posting 1)  Ambassador to France 2)  Finance Secretary 3)  Ambassador to USA 4)  India's Permanent representative to United Nations 5)  None of the above Q.2         Kapil...

World Affairs : First US Cargoship to Cuba in 50 Years

First US Cargoship  to Cuba in 50 Years Cargoship, Ana Cecilia, carrying humanitarian aid from US to Cuba, in the first expedition of its kind in 50 years, arrived in on July 13, 2012. It will be a weekly shipment sailing some 16 hours from Miami to Havana.  Elections in Libya RBI Hikes Repo Rate From 7.5 per cent to 8 per cent  Coal India Overtakes Reliance Industries as Most Valuable Company For all Competitive Exams National Institutions of Forest In India National Institutions of Agriculture In India RBI...