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Exercise : Banking - Latest Current Affairs
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211.
Which bank introduced an innovative Customer Service Points (CSP) functionality that allows customers to seamlessly enrol in essential social security schemes using just their Aadhaar cards?
State Bank of India (SBI)
Bank of Baroda (BoB)
Punjab National Bank (PNB)
ICICI Bank
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The State Bank of India (SBI) has introduced an innovative Customer Service Points (CSP) functionality that allows customers to seamlessly enrol in essential social security schemes using just their Aadhaar cards. The move was unveiled by SBI's Chairman, Dinesh Khara, who emphasized the bank's commitment to breaking down barriers to financial security through technology-driven solutions.

212.
The Reserve Bank of India has granted its approval for the amalgamation of which of the following banks with The Jalgaon Peoples Co-operative Bank?
Cosmos Co-operative Bank
Saraswat Co-operative Bank
Akola Merchant Co-operative Bank
TJSB Co-operative Bank
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted its approval for the amalgamation of Akola Merchant Co-operative Bank with The Jalgaon Peoples Co-operative Bank.

213.
Which of the following banks has partnered with Marriott Bonvoy, to unveil Marriott's first Credit Card?
Canara Bank
AXIS Bank
ICICI Bank
HDFC Bank
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In a groundbreaking collaboration, HDFC Bank, India’s leading private sector bank, has partnered with Marriott Bonvoy, the acclaimed travel program by Marriott International, to unveil the ‘Marriott Bonvoy HDFC Bank Credit Card‘.

214.
Cleartrip, a subsidiary of Flipkart, partnered with which prominent private sector bank in India to introduce an innovative travel proposition?
ICICI Bank
HDFC Bank
Axis Bank
State Bank of India (SBI)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Cleartrip, a subsidiary of Flipkart, has joined forces with Axis Bank, a prominent private sector bank in India, to introduce an innovative travel proposition for Axis Bank credit cardholders.

215.
The House of Abhinandan Lodha has formed an alliance with which organisation for a joint venture platform for land projects?
Citigroup
India Bulls
HDFC Capital Advisors
ICICI Bank
Answer: Option
Explanation:
HDFC Capital Advisors and the House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL) have formed an alliance to set up a joint venture platform with investments of over Rs 1,500 crore to undertake land projects including plotted developments.