GA Revision for SBI Clerk and other exams – 797

  1. Where is the HQ of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)?
    A) NewDelhi
    B) Manila
    C) Tokyo
    D) Beijing
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    Option D
  2. What is the theme of this year’s World Migratory Bird Day 2020?
    A) Birds Connect Our World
    B) Protect Birds
    C) Unifying our voices for bird conservation
    D) Conserve and protect birds
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    World Migratory Bird Day observed on May 9 every year is celebrated to raise awareness about conservation and ecological importance of such birds in the global ecosystem.World Migratory Bird Day 2020 celebrated with the theme “Birds Connect Our World.“
  3. Deomali Peak, with an elevation of about 1,672 m, is the highest peak in ____?
    A) Odisha
    B) Arunachal Pradesh
    C) Manipur
    D) Nagaland
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    Option A
  4. Which ex RBI governor was named in key IMF external advisory group?
    A) SA Bobde
    B) Gita Gopinath
    C) Viral Acharya
    D) Raghuram Rajan
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan and 11 others have been named by International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva to her external advisory group to provide perspectives from around the globe on key developments and policy issues, including responses to challenges over coronavirus pandemic.
  5. Who was re appointed as MD and CEO of CityUnion Bank?
    A) B Srinivasan
    B) Uday Kotak
    C) SatyamSingh
    D) N Kamakodi
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    The Reserve Bank of India has given its approval for the re-appointment of N Kamakodi as MD & CEO of City Union Bank (CUB) for three years with effect from May 1, 2020.
  6. Where is the headquarters of VTB Bank located?
    A) Switzerland
    B) Scotland
    C) Russia
    D) UK
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    Option C
    Explanation:
    Moscow, Russia
  7. Which Institute has developed a “digital stethoscope” that can listen to heart beats from a distance and record them, minimising the risk of healthcare professionals contracting the novel coronavirus from patients?
    A) IIM Lucknow
    B) IIT Kanpur
    C) IIM Ahmedabad
    D) IIT Bombay
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    team at the Indian Institute of Technology of Bombay (IIT-B) has developed a “digital stethoscope” that can listen to heart beats from a distance and record them, minimising the risk of healthcare professionals contracting the novel coronavirus from patients.
  8. Who was appointed Secretary to President Ram Nath Kovind?
    A) Kapil Dev Tripathi
    B) Uday Singh Rajput
    C) Vishal Chaturvedi
    D) NK Singh
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    Kapil Dev Tripathi was appointed Secretary to President Ram Nath Kovind.
  9. What is the tagline of Karnataka Bank?
    A) Your Family Bank across India
    B) We understand your world
    C) Aao Sochein Badha
    D) India international Bank
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    Option A
  10. Vadodara in Gujarat is located along the banks of the River ________?
    A) Ganges
    B) Sabarmati
    C) Tapi
    D) Vishwamitri
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    Option D
  11. Which became the first authorized study centre in the country to carry out plasma research under trial in view of Covid 19?
    A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Medical Science and Research
    B) PGI, Lucknow
    C) AIIMS, NewDelhi
    D) Lohia Institute of Medical Science
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    Ahmedabad based Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Medical Science and Research became the first authorized study centre in the country to carry out plasma research under trial in view of Covid 19. The MoU was signed between ICMR and the institute in this regard.
  12. Who won the Chinese Virtual Grand Prix?
    A) Alex Albon
    B) Charles Leclarc
    C) Sebastian Vettel
    D) Lewis Hamilton
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    Ferrari Formula 1 star Charles Leclerc beat Red Bull’s Alex Albon to win the Virtual Chinese Grand Prix, his second successive win in the series.
  13. Which of the following account can be opened in a foreign Currency?
    A) FCNR Account
    B) NRE Account
    C) SNRR Account
    D) Both A and C
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    In Foreign Currency (Non-Resident) Account , a person can open account in any permitted currency i.e. a foreign currency which is freely convertible.
  14. Which country loosed the hosting rights of men’s World Boxing Championships 2021?
    A) India
    B) China
    C) SriLanka
    D) Nepal
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    India lost the hosting rights of the 2021 men’s world boxing championship to Serbia after the national federation failed to pay the host fee, prompting the International Boxing Association (AIBA) to terminate the agreement signed in 2017.
  15. Which state launched the third edition of scheme Sujalam Sufalam Jal Sanchay Abhiyan’ ?
    A) Uttar Pradesh
    B) TamilNadu
    C) Maharashtra
    D) Gujarat
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani gave the green signal for the third edition of his government’s ‘Sujalam Sufalam Jal Sanchay Abhiyan’ , a conservation plan to deepen water bodies in the state.
  16. Who is the author of book How the Onion Got Its Layers”?
    A) Akanksha Rajput
    B) Kavya Tomar
    C) Anil Krishna
    D) Sudha Murty
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    Veteran author Sudha Murty’s first book in an audio format titled “How the Onion Got Its Layers” is released.
  17. Where is the HQ of Microsoft?
    A) Eritrea
    B) Paris
    C) Redmond
    D) Bangkok
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    Option C
  18. Which Agency launched astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken on a mission to the International Space Station?
    A) Tesla
    B) Cnrs
    C) ISRO
    D) SpaceX
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    SpaceX launched astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken on a mission to the International Space Station on May 27 at 4:32 p.m. ET. Liftoff from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center — marking the first time a rocket carry astronauts into orbit from the United States since NASA’s Space Shuttle program retired in 2011.
  19. SEBI has prescribed the code of conduct for the sub brokers in SEBI REGULATION, ____?
    A) 1991
    B) 1992
    C) 1994
    D) 1996
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    SEBI regulation, 1992
  20. What is the currency of France?
    A) Riyal
    B) Krone
    C) Peso
    D) Euro
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    Option D

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