The meanings of the word “left” are as follows:
a) The left side. (Noun)
b) Past simple and past participle of ‘leave’. (verb)
c) Still available after everything else has been taken (Adjective)
Among these, the meaning mentioned in (a) makes sentence 1 correct and the one mentioned in (c) makes sentence 3 correct. In (b) ‘leave’ should come in place of ‘left’. Thus, option E is the correct answer.

The meanings of the word “bank” are as follows:

a) An organization. (Noun)

b) A store of things, which you keep to use later. (Noun)

c) The ground along the side of a river or canal. (Noun)

d) A mass of cloud, snow etc. (Noun)

Among these, the meaning mentioned in (d) makes sentence I correct and the one mentioned in (b) makes sentence II correct. In sentence III ‘banks’ has been incorrectly used. Correct word ‘ranks’ should have been used. Thus, option C is the correct answer.

The meanings of the word “evaporate” are as follows:

a) (used about a liquid) to change into steam or gas (Verb)

b) To disappear completely (Verb)

Among these, the meaning mentioned in (a) makes sentence III correct and the one mentioned in (b) makes sentence II correct. In sentence I ‘evaporate’ has been incorrectly used. Correct word ‘evacuate’ should have been used. Thus, option E is the correct answer.

The meanings of the word “refrain” are as follows:

a) To avoid doing or stop yourself from doing something (Verb)

b) A short part of a song or poem that is repeated, especially between the verses or a phrase that is often repeated (Noun)

Among these, the meaning mentioned in (b) makes sentence I correct and the one mentioned in (a) makes sentence III correct. In sentence II ‘refrain’ has been incorrectly used. Correct word ‘retain’ should have been used. Thus, option D is the correct answer.

• State Bank of India is planning to launch a loan product, SAFAL, primarily focussed on organic cotton growers who don't have any credit history.

• The bank is using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in a big way for generating business.

• Currently, the bank has more than 40 Machine Learning based models which it uses across the spectrum for business, risk mitigation, fraud management.

• The bank has built a capability which is unmatched in the banking industry.

• Reliance Foundation has launched the “W-GDP Women Connect Challenge” across India in association with US Agency for International Development (USAID) and Women’s Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP).

• The “W-GDP Women Connect Challenge” has been launched to bridge the gender divide as well as the digital divide in India.

• The Women’s Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP) challenge supports private sector-led approaches that close the gender digital divide, expand business opportunities and empower women.

• It was created to source and scale the most innovative programs to advance the economic empowerment of women.

• W-GDP was established by the US Government in February 2019 as the first whole-of-government approach to women’s economic empowerment.

• The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has developed the ‘Vendor Performance Evaluation System’ to establish a transparent and comprehensive performance rating system for its consultants, contractors and concessionaires.

• The portal-based objective assessment of vendors was initiated to track the vendor performance for various NHAI projects.

• The vendors are required to conduct a self-assessment and upload the documents related to the project activities executed by them on the portal.

• Vendor rating is generated based on the review(of the submissions) made by the NHAI at multiple levels.

* Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully flight-tested a Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV), which is an unmanned scramjet vehicle with the ability to travel at six times the speed of sound.

* The test was conducted from Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Launch Complex at Wheeler Island, off the coast of Odisha.

* Now, India has joined the elite club of the United States, Russia and China to develop and successfully test Hypersonic Technology.

* The HSTDV tests the indigenously developed hypersonic air-breathing scramjet technology. The scramjets are a variant of air-breathing jet engines and have the ability to handle airflows of speeds much higher than the speed of sound.

* The hypersonic cruise vehicle was launched using a proven solid rocket motor, which took it to an altitude of 30 kilometres, where the aerodynamic heat shields were separated. The cruise vehicle separated from the launch vehicle and the air intake opened as planned.

• ICICI Bank has launched ‘Home Utsav’, a virtual property exhibition that digitally showcases real estate projects by renowned developers from key cities across the country.

• The exhibition is available for everyone, including ICICI Bank’s customers and those who are not customers of the Bank.

• It offers them enhanced convenience, as they can simply browse through these projects online, from the comfort of their home and office.

• They can also avail exclusive offers such as attractive interest rates, special processing fees and digital sanction of loans, on buying a property through this exhibition.