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636. Which of the following statements about Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Prize for science and technology’ given away recently is/are correct?I. The Prize is named after the founder Director of Indian Institute of Science, BangaloreII. Scientists of age 45 or below are eligible for the PrizeIII. Each SSB Prize carries a cash prize of Rs 5 lakh
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. III only
D. III and I only
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637. Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Swavalamban pension scheme inaugurated by Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee recently?I. The scheme will cover labour force of all Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSEs)II. The government will contribute Rs 1000 per year to each pension account opened under the schemeIII. The scheme will be run by Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. II & III only
D. III and I only
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638. Which advertising agency was in news for unveiling a font based on Mahatma Gandhi recently?
A. JWT India
B. Ogilvy & Mather
C. Rediffusion Y&R
D. Leo Burnett India
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639. Anup Sankar Bhattacharya took over as the Chairman and Managing Director of which public sector bank recently?
A. Allahabad Bank
B. Bank of India
C. Bank of Maharashtra
D. Indian Bank
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640. U.K. Sinha was appointed Chairman of the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) recently. He is the Chairman and MD of which mutual fund company?
A. Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co. Ltd.
B. Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt. Ltd.
C. ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co. Ltd.
D. UTI Asset Management Company Ltd.
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