SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 34

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18th November 2021 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q34

Which private bank launched a remote payment service named 'SMS Pay' for merchants on 26 November 2020?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Yes Bank.

  • Private lender YES Bank launched an SMS Pay functionality on POS terminals, which enables merchants to accept contactless payments from customers.
  • Rajanish Prabhu, Business Head – Credit Cards and Merchant Acquisition, YES Bank , on the launch of the facility said “SMS Pay is a simple yet convenient value addition to our merchant POS solutions and provides an alternative channel of payment acceptance for our merchants at zero incremental cost.”