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Which among the following types of Letters of Credits is considered obsolete now?

Which among the following types of Letters of Credits is considered obsolete now? [A]revocable [B]irrevocable [C]commercial [D]standby Show Answer revocable In the revocable letter of credit, the buyer...

May 18, 2015

In the Letter of credit, all the parties deal in:

In the Letter of credit, all the parties deal in: [A]Goods [B]Services [C]Documents [D]Goods & Services Show Answer Documents A letter of credit is a document from a...

May 18, 2015

India, Mongolia decide to elevate ties to strategic partnership

India and Mongolia have decided to elevate their ties to the level of Strategic partnership. In this regard a joint statement was issued after the delegation level talks...

May 18, 2015

Union Government allocates Rs 5000 cr for development of AYUSH

Union Government has allocated 5,000 crore rupees for the growth of Department of AYUSH, that comprises Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy. It was announced by...

May 18, 2015

Vikas Gowda wins bronze medal in Shanghai IAAF Diamond League

India’s ace discus thrower Vikas Gowda won a bronze medal in the second leg of the prestigious International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Diamond League series in Shanghai,...

May 18, 2015

Ethiopian runners win both Men's & Women's titles in TCS World 10000m run

Ethiopian runners won both the Men’s and Women’s titles in the eighth edition of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) World 10 Thousand metre run in Bengaluru, Karnataka. In Men’s...

May 18, 2015

Pope Francis canonises two Palestinian nuns

Pope Francis has canonized Marie Alphonsine Ghattas and Mariam Bawardy from Palestine. The canonization ceremony was held in Vatican’s St Peter’s Square and was attended by Palestinian President...

May 18, 2015

Novak Djokovic wins 4th Rome Masters title of Tennis

World no 1 Novak Djokovic from Serbia has won his fourth Rome Masters Tennis Men’s single title. In the final match, he defeated world no 2 Roger Federer...

May 18, 2015

Under which of the following rates, the banks avail long term loans from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by putting no collateral securities?

Under which of the following rates, the banks avail long term loans from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by putting no collateral securities? [A]Bank rate [B]Repo rate [C]Reserve...

May 17, 2015

If a person gives instruction to his bank to pay a set amount at regular intervals to another (payee) account; it will be known as __:

If a person gives instruction to his bank to pay a set amount at regular intervals to another (payee) account; it will be known as __: [A]Standing order...

May 17, 2015

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