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1. Banking Regulation Act,1949
2. RBI Act,1934 & RBI Act, 1948
3. SBI Act,1955, General Regulations SBI Act,1956
4. Banker's Book Evidence Act,1891
5. Negotiable Instruments Act,1881
6. Indian Contract Act,1872
Surety's Liability
7.Partnership Act,1932
8. Companies Act,1956
9. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
10. Consumer Protection Act, 1986
11. SARFAESI Act, 2002



The National Social Assistance Programme(NSAP)which came into effect from 15th August,1995 represents a significant step towards the fulfillment of the Directive Principles in Article 41 of the Constitution.

• The program introduced a National Policy for Social Assistance for the poor and aims at ensuring minimum national standard for social assistance in addition to the benefits that states are currently providing or might provide in future.

•NSAP at present, comprises of Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS), Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS), Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGNDPS), National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS) and Annapurna.

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•It is a money market security
•It is unsecured promissory note
•It is a negotiable instrument
•Its minimum maturity period is 7 days
•Its maximum maturity period is 1 year
•It is issued in the multiples of Rs.5 lakh

58th Film Fare Awards Winners 2013


Best Actor— Ranbir Kapoor (Barfi!)

Best Actress— Vidya Balan ( Kahaani)

Best Film— Barfi!

Best Director— Sujoy Ghosh (Kahaani)

Best Dialogue— Anurag Kashyap, Akhilesh Jaiswal, Sachin K Ladia, Zeishan Qadri (Gangs of Wasseypur)

Best Screenplay— Sanjay Chouhan & Tigmanshu Dhulia (Paan Singh Tomar)

Best Story— Juhi Chaturvedi (Vicky Donor)

Best Supporting Actor (Male) — Annu Kapoor (Vicky Donor)

Best Supporting Actor (Female) — Anushka Sharma (Jab Tak Hai Jaan)

Best Music Director— Pritam (Barfi!)

Best Lyrics— Gulzar (Challa), Jab Tak Hai Jaan

Best Playback (Male) — Ayushmann Khurrana (Paani Da Rang) (Vicky Donor)

Best Playback (Female) — Shalmali Kholgade (Pareshaan) ( Ishaqzaade)

RD Burman Award For Upcoming Talent In Music— Neeti Mohan (Jiya Re) (Jab Tak Hain Jaan)

Lifetime Achievement Award— Yash Chopra

Sony Trendsetter Of The Year— Barfi!

Best Debut (Male) — Ayushmann Khurrana (Vicky Donor)

Best Debut (Female) — Ileana D'Cruz (Barfi!)

Best Debut (Director) — Gauri Shinde (English Vinglish)


CRITICS AWARDS

Critics' Award for Best Actor (Male) — Irrfan Khan (Paan Singh Tomar)

Critics' Award for Best Actor (Female) — Richa Chadda (Gangs of Wasseypur)

Critics' Award for Best Film— Gangs of Wasseypur


FILMFARE TECHNICAL AWARDS


Best Action— Sham Kaushal (Gangs Of Wasseypur)

Best Cinematography— Setu (Kahaani)

Best Editing— Namrata Rao (Kahaani)

Best Production Design— Rajat Podar (Barfi!)

Best Sound Design— Sanjay Maurya & Allwin Rego (Kahaani)

Best Costume Design— Manoshi Nath & Rushi Sharma ( Shanghai)

Best Choreography— Bosco-Caesar (Aunty Ji – Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu)

Best Background Score— Pritam (Barfi!)😃😃😃😃

Sushma Singh appointed as the new CIC of INDIA and popstar KATTY PERRY appointed as the new good will ambassador of UNICEF....

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India donated 2,500 metric tonnes of wheat, worth USD 2 million, to which of the following countries recently?


The International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women is observed on

India is the world's largest consumer of sugar. What is its position in the field of production of the same?

Pope Francis named Time Person of the Year 2013..


Cheque Truncation System has legal sanction under which of the act?Ans: Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Who is the new chief of Pakistan army?


Ans: Raheel Sharif


Chairman of MCX's board (Multi Commodity Exchange of India)?



Ans: Satyananda Mishra former (Chief Information Commissioner).

Mary Kom launches her autobiography, Unbreakable, in Bangalore..

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Ranjan Mathai, the former Foreign Secretary of India took over as the India's High Commissioner to the UK. He has succeeded Jaimini Bhagwati, who retired recently from the post. Born on 24 May 1952, the 61-year old Mathai joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1974.

Sumit Bose appointed as Finance Secretary. The Appointments Committee of Cabinet has appointed Sumit Bose, a 1976 batch Madhya Pradesh cadre IAS officer, as Finance Secretary.

if anyone has Prathiyogita drapan december 2013 english pdf pls upload here. thanks


During whose reign was the rupee first minted in India?

Governorship of Lord Bentinck

Kanishka

Shah Jahan

Sher Shah Suri

Michael Clarke bagged two of the most prestigious awards annually announced by the ICC.
Here is the glimpse of ICC awards 2013.