Current Affairs based on "The Hindu"

1) Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for a three-day visit to which country which can result in signing a number of pacts on mutual investments and defence cooperation?

2) Name the British Indian columnist who was arrested in London by the British Transport Police on charges relating to paedophilia.

3) Which online marketplace has made its debut in the 2015 Thomson Reuters Top 100 global innovators list, leaving International Business Machines Corp, the world's largest technology services company, out of the list?

4) Name the Minister of State for Finance, who is planning to meet Chief Executives of State-run banks every 45 days to take stock of various performance parameters and discuss evolving issues.

5) Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd. (IHFL) has acquired a 40 per cent stake in which bank of the U.K. for $100 million, making it the largest shareholder of a full service universal bank?

6) Name the company that announced that it would invest $200 million to provide 1,000 diesel locomotives to the Indian Railways.

7) Name the British actor who honoured with a Commander of the Order of the British Empire award during a ceremony at the Buckingham Palace.

8) Name the The legendary New Orleans R&B songwriter and producer who passed away recently?

9) The Government’s decision to allow 100 per cent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in which sector is likely to benefit the segments?

10) Name the UAE-based bank which has announced a partnership deal with State Bank of India to help NRI customers in the gulf to carry out their remittances instantly and more conveniently.

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