GA Revision for Banking and Other Exams – 1024

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  1. According to the data released by the RBI, India reported a current account surplus of what per cent of GDP in the pandemic-hit FY21?
    A) 0.5%
    B) 0.9%
    C) 0.8%
    D) 0.6%
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    Option B
    Explanation:     India reported a current account surplus of 0.9 per cent of GDP in the pandemic-hit FY21, as against a deficit of 0.9 per cent in FY20, data released by the RBI showed.

  2. Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju inaugurated the country’s first “Sports Arbitration Centre of India” in which state?
    A) Gujarat
    B) Uttarakhand
    C) Haryana
    D) Bihar
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    Option A
    Explanation:     Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju inaugurated the country’s first “Sports Arbitration Centre of India” in Gujarat which will serve as an independent body to fast track disputes in the sports sector.

  3. Which state became the first state to recognise Community Forest Resource Rights in an urban area?
    A) Chhattisgarh
    B) Madhya Pradesh
    C) Assam
    D) Bihar
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    Option C
    Explanation:     Chhattisgarh became the first state to recognise Community Forest Resource Rights in an urban area, with the state government recognising rights of residents of Dhamtari district over 4,127 hectares of forests.

  4. Birsa Munda Airport is located in which city?
    A) Mopa
    B) Chandigarh
    C) Ranchi
    D) Patna
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    Option C
    Explanation:     Birsa Munda Airport, also known as Ranchi Airport, is the primary airport serving the city of Ranchi, the capital city of the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is named after Indian tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda and is currently managed by Airports Authority of India.

  5. Who has replaced Daniel Smith as the interim envoy to India, appointed by the US?
    A) Suresh Gulati
    B) Manjeet Rana
    C) Prashant Tiwari
    D) Atul Keshap
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    Option D
    Explanation:     The US has appointed Indian-American career diplomat Atul Keshap, an old India-hand at the state department, as the country’s Charge’d Affairs in Delhi.He will replace Daniel Smith.

  6. Tamil Nadu Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding with which country to procure 2,500 buses for public transport?
    A) Germany
    B) Poland
    C) Canada
    D) Australia
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    Option A
    Explanation:     The Tamil Nadu Government is in consultation with Germany to sign a Memorandum of Understanding to procure 2,500 buses for public transport.

  7. which organisation has launched a mobile phone application (app) which will help identify stolen cultural property, reduce smuggling and increase the possibility of recovering stolen works and artefacts?
    A) Interpol
    B) RAW
    C) ISI
    D) FBI
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    Option A
    Explanation:     The Interpol has launched a mobile phone application (app) which will help identify stolen cultural property, reduce smuggling and increase the possibility of recovering stolen works and artefacts.

  8. Which e-commerce firm has launched Shopsy, an app that will enable Indians to start their online businesses without any investment.
    A) Nykaa
    B) Flipkart
    C) Amazon
    D) Myntra
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    Option B
    Explanation:     Walmart-owned e-commerce firm Flipkart has launched Shopsy, an app that will enable Indians to start their online businesses without any investment.

  9. _______ is money, technical, or managerial expertise provided by investors to startup firms with long-term growth potential.
    A) Managerial Capital
    B) Credit Capital
    C) Angel Capital
    D) Venture Capital
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    Option D

  10. What is the currency of Turkmenistan?
    A) Manat
    B) Kyat
    C) Dirham
    D) Riyal
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    Option A
    Explanation:     Capital – Ashgabat, President – Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow

  11. Where did the Indian Air Force (IAF) build one of the world’s highest mobile air traffic control (ATC) towers?
    A) Arunachal Pradesh
    B) Uttarakhand
    C) Sikkim
    D) Ladakh
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    Option D
    Explanation:     In a major breakthrough, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has built one of the world’s highest mobile air traffic control (ATC) towers at the Advanced Landing Ground in Ladakh’s Nyoma area.

  12. Documentary, “Decoding Shankar” about the life and career of the celebrated musician Shankar Mahadevan, which won the Best Film Award in the Documentary section (Best Biographical) at the Toronto International Women Film Festival, 2021, has been touted by whom?
    A) Charu Nanda
    B) Bandita Roy
    C) Deepti Pillay
    D) Preeti Sharma
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    Option C
    Explanation:     Freelance filmmaker Deepti Pillay Sivan’s most touted documentary, “Decoding Shankar” about the life and career of the celebrated musician Shankar Mahadevan, recently won the Best Film Award in the Documentary section (Best Biographical) at the Toronto International Women Film Festival, 2021.

  13. Amarkantak Thermal Power Station is situated in ____?
    A) Madhya Pradesh
    B) Uttarakhand
    C) Rajasthan
    D) Himachal Pradesh
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    Option A
    Explanation:     Amarkantak Thermal Power Plant is situated at Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of MPPGCL.

  14. Who is the author of book Anomalies in Law and Justice”?
    A) Dinesh Khairat
    B) YC Modi
    C) NV Ramana
    D) RV Raveendran
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    Option D
    Explanation:     Chief Justice of India N V Ramana released a book “Anomalies in Law and Justice” by former Supreme Court Judge Justice (retd) R V Raveendran, explaining in simple terms various deficiencies in the law which needs to be overcome.

  15. In AEPS which of the following input determines the bank of the customer?
    A) PIN
    B) IIN
    C) IFSC
    D) SWIFT
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    Option B
    Explanation:     Institution Identification Number

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