For the following questions answer them individually
Where was India’s first life insurance company, named Oriental Life Insurance, set up
during the British rule?
Which of the following is/are the major functions of the Reserve Bank of India?
(a) It formulates; implements; and monitors the monetary policy.
(b) It prescribes broad parameters of banking operations within which the country’s banking and financial system functions. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Which of the following statements related to General Insurance Corporation of India is
not correct?
Consider the following statements regarding the Direct Cash Transfer scheme:
(a) The beneficiaries of the scheme will get food, fertilizer, diesel and kerosene oil in cash subsidy.
(b) The scheme will help the government in fighting corruption. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Indian pacer Bhubaneswar Kumar, in December 2012, became the 16th bowler of the
world and second of India to claim a wicket on the very first ball. Against which team did
he attain this feat?
Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in
the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given
below them.
(A) He immediately acknowledged Mohan’s good work and invited him to his home for dinner.
(B) One day a wealthy mer chant sent his son’s bicycle to the shop for repair.
(C) The next day the merchant came to claim the bicycle and noticed that it was shiny.
(D) After repairing the bicycle, Mohan cleaned a up and made it look new.
(E) Once upon a time, there was a boy named Mohan who worked as an apprentice in a bicycle shop.
(F) Other apprentices in the shop laughed at Mohan for doing unnecessary work.