GA Revision Questions for ESIC UDC Main, EPFO, IBPS PO/Clerk and Other exams.
- Which operation was launched by BSF to fortify the anti filtration grid along Pakistan border?
A)Sankalp
B)Bandar
C)Vijay
D)Sudarshan
E)Lakshaya
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Option D
Explanation:
BSF has launched the operation ‘Sudarshan’ to fortify the ‘anti-infiltration grid’ along the Pakistan border in Punjab and Jammu.
- Recently Which city of India was inducted into UNESCO World Heritage Sight List?
A)Lucknow
B)Mumbai
C)Jaipur
D)Kolhapur
E)Hyderabad
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Option C
Explanation:
The Walled City of Jaipur, known for its iconic architectural legacy and vibrant culture, has made its entry into the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.
- Where is the HQ of ISRO?
A)Bengaluru
B)Chennai
C)Mumbai
D)Lucknow
E)Hyderabad
- Recently Cricket Umpire Ian Gould announced his retirement.He belongs from which country?
A)USA
B)India
C)UK
D)Australia
E)Bangladesh
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Option C
Explanation:
On 6 July 2019, Ian Gould (from UK) announced retirement from umpiring, after standing in the World Cup match between India and Sri Lanka.
- RBI sets up the working group committee to review the regulatory and supervisory framework for core investment companies.Who will head the committee?
A)TN Manoharan
B)Mahesh Jain
C)Tapan Ray
D)Viral Acharya
E)Rajnish Kumar
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Option C
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India has set up a working group to review the regulatory and supervisory framework for core investment companies (CIC).The group will be headed by Tapan Ray, non-executive chairman, Central Bank of India.
- Where is the HQ of Airtel Payments Bank?
A)Mumbai
B)Chennai
C)Lucknow
D)New Delhi
E)Hyderabad
- In which state,Bonalu festival is celebrated?
A)Maharashtra
B)Assam
C)Telangana
D)Sikkim
E)Tamil Nadu
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Option C
Explanation:
The annual Bonalu festival kicked off at the Jagadamba temple in historic Golconda Fort, Telangana. Bonalu is celebrated every year in the state during the first month of the monsoon season. Bonalu is the “state festival” of Telangana.
- Which of the following is the class of derivative designed to separate and then transfer the risk of default on a debt that may arise from a borrower failing to make required payments?
A) Property Derivative
B) Interest Rate Derivative
C) Credit Derivative
D) Commodity Derivative
E) Equity Derivative
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Option C
Explanation:
In finance, a credit derivative refers to any one of “various instruments and techniques designed to separate and then transfer the credit risk” or the risk of an event of default of a corporate or sovereign borrower, transferring it to an entity other than the lender or debtholder.
- Which bank has tied up with NBFC IndoStar for vehicle financing for small and medium fleet owners?
A)HDFC Bank
B)Nainital Bank
C)IDBI Bank
D)ICICI Bank
E)BOI
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Option D
Explanation:
ICICI Bank has tied up with NBFC IndoStar Capital for vehicle financing for small and medium fleet owners to buy new as well as old commercial vehicles.
- Which country launched green finance strategy to tackle climate change?
A)UK
B)USA
C)Russia
D)India
E)Japan
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Option A
Explanation:
The UK has unveiled a green finance strategy, setting out plans to increase investment in sustainable projects and infrastructure.
- Recently ISRO signed a contract with which country for space training of Indian astronauts?
A)USA
B)Russia
C)UK
D)China
E)Singapore
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Option B
Explanation:
Indian Space Research Organisation has signed a contract with Russia’s Glavkosmos for selection support, medical examination and space training of Indian astronauts.
- Recently Jio has joined hands with which company for “Digital Udayan” Programme?
A)Google
B)TCS
C)Facebook
D)Microsoft
E)Twitter
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Option C
Explanation:
Jio and Facebook have joined hands to announce ‘Digital Udaan’ – a digital literacy program in India which is aimed at first-time internet users.
- What does M stands for in QSAM, which is related to Aadhaar Number?
A) Mandatory
B) Merger
C) Migrate
D) Mapper
E) Money
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Option D
Explanation:
Query Service on Aadhaar Mapper
- The first ever India International Cooperatives Trade Fair (IICTF) will be held at Which city/UT?
A)Mumbai
B)Chennai
C)Chandigarh
D)New Delhi
E)Bengaluru
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Option D
Explanation:
The first ever India International Cooperatives Trade Fair (IICTF) will be held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from October 11-13, 2019. It is a unique initiative for taking farmers, artisans and other members of cooperatives directly to the international trade arena.
- Which player set a world record of maximum hundreds in single World Cup?
A)Steve Smith
B)David Warner
C)Rohit Sharma
D)Kane Williamson
E)Rahul Dravid
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Option C
Explanation:
Rohit Sharma has set a world record of maximum hundreds in the single World Cup. He has become the first batsman in the world to score five hundreds in a single World Cup and break the record of Former Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakarra.
- Which country won the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019?
A)USA
B)India
C)Brazil
D)Netherlands
E)Switzerland
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Option A
Explanation:
United States trounced the Netherlands by 2-0 in the final of the FIFA Women’s World Cup to lift the title at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais in France.
- As per RBI,India’s current account deficit narrowed to how much amount in Q4 FY 2018-19?
A)3.5 billion dollar
B)4.7 billion dollar
C)3.2 billion dollar
D)4.6 billion dollar
E) 6.3 billion dollar
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Option D
Explanation:
India’s current account deficit (CAD) totalled 4.6 billion dollars or 0.7 per cent of the GDP in the fourth quarter (January to March) of 2018-19, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said.
- India and which other country started Garuda VI exercise 2019?
A)USA
B)China
C)France
D)Russia
E)Italy
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Option C
Explanation:
The Indian and French Air Force has started Garuda VI exercise at Mont de Marsan in France. The exercise is scheduled to take place from 1 July to July 12, 2019, in France.
- Which country won their 9th Copa America football trophy?
A)Peru
B)Brazil
C)India
D)China
E)Sri Lanka
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Option B
Explanation:
Brazil clinch their ninth Copa America football trophy after a gap of 12 years. Brazil have defeated Peru 3-1 to win their first Copa America title since 2007.
- Recently Lee Lacocca passed away.He was related to which field?
A)Actor
B)Journalist
C)Writer
D)Industrialist
E)Chemistry
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Option D
Explanation:
Automobile industry legend from USA Lee Iacocca passed away. He was known for creating the iconic Ford Mustang and saving Chrysler from bankruptcy.
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