Sharp Minds Academy

. *💎 GK Important Questions 💎*
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🔸 What is the currency of Argentina?
*➖ Peso*

🔸 What is the capital of Denmark?
*➖ Copenhagen*

🔸 Parliament of Russia is called?
*➖ Duma*

🔸 National Emblem of Australia is?
*➖ Kangaroo*

🔸 Old name of Sri Lanka is?
*➖ Ceylon*

🔸 Which country is known as City of Seven Hills?
*➖ Rome*

🔸 Boundary line between North Korea and South Korea is called?
*➖ 38th parallel*

🔸 International Women's Day is celebrated on?
*➖ March 8*

🔸 Boundary line between India and China is called?
*➖ McMohan Line*

🔸 Which country is known as Sugar Bowl of the World?
*➖ Cuba*

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*🏏 Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)*
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🏏Founded - *1928*

🏏Headquarters - *Wankhede Stadium*

🏏1st President - *R E Grant Govan*

🏏36th President - *Roger Binny*

🏏Vice president - *Rajeev Shukla*

🏏Secretary - *Jay Shah*

🏏Mens coach - *Rahul Dravid*

🏏Womens coach - *Ramesh Powar*

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*💎 Bank of India (RBI) 💎*

🔷Founded – *1 April 1935*

🔷RBI Nationalized – *1 January 1949*

🔷Headquarters – *Mumbai, Maharashtra*

🔷RBI set up – *Hilton Young Commission*

🔷1st Governor – *Sir Osborne Smith (Australia)*

🔷1st Indian Governor – *CD Deshmukh*

🔷25th Governor – *Shaktikanta Das*
RBI Deputy Governor (4)
🔷 Tavarna Rabi Sankar
🔷Mukesh Kumar Jain
🔹Michael D Patra
🔹M Rajeshwar Rao

🔶Five Subsidiaries of RBI
🔷Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (DICGC)

🔷Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL)
Reserve Bank Information

🔷 Technology Private Limited (ReBIT)

🔷Indian Financial Technology and Allied Services (IFTAS)

🔷Reserve Bank Innovation Hub

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*💎30 common banking abbreviations💎*
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*1. ATM*: Automated Teller Machine

*2. FDIC*: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

*3. APR*: Annual Percentage Rate

*4. PIN*: Personal Identification Number

*5. IRA*: Individual Retirement Account

*6. ACH*: Automated Clearing House

*7. CD*: Certificate of Deposit

*8. ACH*: Automated Clearing House

*9. EMV*: Europay, Mastercard, and Visa (chip card technology)

*10. SWIFT*: Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication

*11. KYC*: Know Your Customer

*12. FICO*: Fair Isaac Corporation (credit scoring model)

*13. HELOC*: Home Equity Line of Credit

*14. ACH*: Automated Clearing House

*15. P2P*: Peer-to-Peer

*16. POS*: Point of Sale

*17. ACH*: Automated Clearing House

*18. SMS*: Short Message Service (used for banking alerts)

*19. ACH*: Automated Clearing House

*20. ECB*: European Central Bank

*21. NFC*: Near Field Communication

*22. ROA*: Return on Assets

*23. ROE*: Return on Equity

*24. LIBOR*: London Interbank Offered Rate

*25. NPA*: Non-Performing Asset

*26. RTGS*: Real-Time Gross Settlement

*27. SWIFT*: Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication

*28. EFT*: Electronic Funds Transfer

*29. FD*: Fixed Deposit

*30. POA*: Power of Attorney

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