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  • Match Point

    10 BANKING SERVICES CHRONICLE AUGUST 2015

    KKUNDAN

    Match Pointl Indias para-athlete who won the inaugural Young Leaders

    Award in the UK Devika Malikl The city where the fourth Migrant Resource Centre (MRC)

    of the country has been launched Chennail The bank which has launched PayZapp app with a

    complete payment solution HDFC Bankl The country where the 41st G7 summit was held on Jun

    7-8 Germanyl The comet lander which woke up after a long hibernation

    recently Philael World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 15 Junl The value of Indias exports in 2014-15 $310.5 bnl The current position of Coal India (CIL) among top 40

    global mining firms in terms of market capital Sixthl The capacity of the India Nuclear Insurance Pool launched

    by GIC Re and 11 other non-life insurers `1,500 crl The country facing the outbreak of Middle East Respiratory

    Syndrome (MERS) at present South Koreal The PM of Moldova who announced his resignation recently

    Chiril Gaburucil The country which has announced to open the New Suez

    Canal on Aug 6 Egyptl The winners of mixed doubles title of the 2015 French Open

    Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Mike Bryanl The 80s cricketer to be inducted in the ICC Cricket Hall of

    Fame Sir Wesley Winfield Halll The CEO of Twitter who resigned recently Dick Costolol The legendary British actor who died on 7 Jun

    Christopher Leel The present Defence Minister of Sweden who visited New

    Delhi recently Peter Hultqvistl The happiest Indian city declared by LG Electronics

    Chandigarhl The Padma Shri awardee and the creator of world-famous

    Rock Garden in Ghandigarh, who died on 12 Jun NekChand

    l World Day Against Child Labour 12 Junl The only Indian sportsman (ranked 23rd) in Forbes

    magazines 100 highest-paid athletes in the world list MSDhoni

    l The top-ranked sportsman in world list FloydMayweather

    l The free trade pact signed by the African leaders of 26countries on 10 Jun Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA)

    l The new Director of the Hyderabad-based CSIR-IndianInstitute of Chemical Technology (IICT) SrivariChandrasekhar

    l Indias first indigenously-built aircraft carrier which wasundocked on 10 Jun in Cochin, Kerala INS Vikrant

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    l The winner of the 14th Sant Namdev National Award- 2015 Parkash Singh Badal

    l The former Test cricketer who died on 10 Jun HemantKanitkar

    l The winners of the mens doubles title of the 2015 FrenchOpen Ivan Dodig and Marcelo Melo

    l World Milk Day Jun 1l The new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) of India

    Vijai Sharmal The new Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) of India

    KV Chowdaryl The three new districts included in the Delhi NCR recently

    Karnal, Jind and Muzaffarnagarl The city where Indias first automated vehicle testing centre

    was inaugurated recently Nashikl The first tropical storm of the pre-monsoon season this

    year in the Indian seas Ashobaal The three nations of the SAARC group with which India

    has signed motor vehicles pact Bhutan, Nepal andBangladesh

    l The amount of soft loan provided by the govt to sugar millsto clear dues to farmers `6,000 cr

    l Indias growth rate in FY16 as per Global EconomicProspects (GEP) report of the World Bank 7.5 per cent

    l The IT firm which has launched, BaNCS Digital, specificallyfor American retail banks TCS

    l The 1500th high horse power (HHP) Diesel Locomotivelaunched at DLW, Varanasi recently Gaurav

    l The international bank which has announced to cut up to50,000 jobs globally HSBC

    l The well-known Telugu poet and writer who died on 8 Jun Dasaradhi Rangacharya

    l The new non-executive Chairman of ICICI Bank MKSharma

    l World Oceans Day 8 Junl Winner of the 2015 Canadian Grand Prix F1 championship

    Lewis Hamiltonl The new chief of the National Security Guards (NSG) RC

    Tayall The new chairman of Infosys R Seshasayeel The state with which Essel Group has formed a joint venture

    (JV) to set up solar parks Rajasthanl The country with which the Adani and Reliance Power have

    signed MoU to set up power utilities Bangladeshl The winner of the mens singles title of the 2015 French

    Open tennis tournament Stanislas Wawrinkal The winner of the womens doubles title of the 2015 French

    Open tennis tournament Bethanie Mattek-Sands andLucie Safarova

  • Match Point

    11 BANKING SERVICES CHRONICLE AUGUST 2015

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    l The two SEZs offered by Bangladesh to Indian companies Bheramara and Mongla

    l The stake the RBI has allowed banks to acquire in companiesdefaulting after restructuring of their loans 51 per cent

    l The state which leads in solar power with close to 1.128MW of installed capacity as of 2014-15 Rajasthan

    l The new India Under-19 cricket team coach Rahul Dravidl The countries against which the fin min imposed anti-

    dumping duty for stainless steel products China,Malaysia & South Korea

    l The new president of Mauritius Ameenah Gurib-Fakiml The winner of the 2015 UEFA Champions League football

    tournament Barcelona FCl The govts scheme for developing 500 cities AMRUTl The winner of the womens singles title of the French Open

    Serena Williamsl The new CEO of the Germanys biggest lender Deutsche

    Bank John Cryanl The present PM of Netherlands who visited New Delhi

    recently Mark Ruttel The PMs Special Envoy on Countering Terrorism and

    Extremism Asif Ibrahiml The brand ambassador of the IAP HealthPhone programme

    Aamir Khanl The Indian insurance firm granted permission to start

    operations in Bangladesh recently LIC of Indial The Union Minister who led the events at the UN on the

    International Yoga Day (Jun 21) in New York SushmaSwaraj

    l The sixth city in India to have a Metro rail service Jaipurl Indias economic growth forecast for 2015-16 as announced

    by the RBI on 2 Jun 7.6 per centl The new Repo rate as announced by the RBI on 2 Jun

    7.25 per centl The website launched by the govt to help find missing

    children khoyapaya.gov.inl The steel manufacturer which has become the largest steel

    maker in the country JSW Steell The state where BHEL will set up a 4,000-MW power

    project in the largest order in its history (`17,950 cr) Telangana

    l The new Reverse Repo rate after the RBIs Jun 2 policyreview 6.25 per cent

    l The new commerce secretary in the Union govt Rita ATeaotia

    l The person awarded with the Freedom of Expression Prizein Norway on 2 Jun Edward Snowden

    l The country which honoured AB Vajpayee with its Friendsof Liberation War Award recently Bangladesh

    l The Nobel laureate (Chemistry, 2004) who died recently Irwin Rose

    l The new secretary-general of the National Human RightsCommission (NHRC) Satyanarayan Mohanty

    l The telecom firms which is offering free roaming servicesfrom Jun 15 BSNL

    l The newly elected FIFA chief who resigned on 2 Jun SeppBlatter

    l The winner of the Hero I-League football trophy on 31May McDowell Mohun Bagan

    l World Environment Day (WED) 5 Junl The country where Shangri La dialogue was held recently

    Singaporel The private sector lenders who will not issue slips after

    cash withdrawals at ATMs HDFC Bankl The annual remuneration on non-executive director of private

    banks fixed by the RBI recently `10 lakhl Indias overall exports of textiles and clothing in 2014-15

    $41 bnl The new chancellor of the Nalanda University George

    Yeol The new limit on funds individuals can take abroad under

    liberalised remittance scheme $2.5 lakhl The Indian corporate which earned the highest net profit for

    2014-15 Reliance Industriesl The two countries President Pranab Mukherjee visited

    recently Belarus & Swedenl The country with which India has signed a 10-year defence

    framework agreement USl The new director-general (news) in Doordarshan (DD)

    Veena Jainl The govts target for installed solar power by 2022 100

    GWl The Union minister for Development of North Eastern

    Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singhl Indias gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the full

    year 2014-15 7.3 per cent