GA Revision for EPFO, IBPS PO/Clerk and Other Exams – 554

GA Revision Questions for EPFO, IBPS PO/Clerk and Other exams.

  1. Which tropical storm recently hitted Louisiana in USA?
    A)Fani
    B)Katrina
    C)Barry
    D)Esle
    E)Warry
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    In the United States, Tropical Storm Barry has begun hitting Louisiana with wind and rain, building towards hurricane strength.
  2. Recently Which organisation launched “Complaint Management System” application for grievance redressal processes?
    A)RBI
    B)IRDA
    C)SIDBI
    D)NABARD
    E)SEBI
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das launched “Complaint Management System (CMS)”, a software application to facilitate RBI’s grievance redressal processes.

  3. Recently Which year has been selected by the government to end TB in India?
    A)2025
    B)2022
    C)2030
    D)2035
    E)2027
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    The government has developed a National Strategic Plan with the goal of ending Tuberculosis (TB) by 2025. India accounts for 27.4 lakh estimated new TB cases annually, which is the highest in terms of absolute numbers.
  4. Recently Maruti Suzuki partnered with Which bank for vehicle finance?
    A)Bank of Baroda
    B)Canara Bank
    C)IDBI Bank
    D)SBI
    E)BOI
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Maruti Suzuki India said it has joined hands with Bank of Baroda to support dealer inventory financing and customer auto loans. The company has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bank of Baroda, under which the bank will become a preferred financier.

  5. Which state government announced scheme for smokeless kitchens?
    A)Assam
    B)Haryana
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Chhattisgarh
    E)Jharkhand
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    A pilot project aimed at providing smoke-free environment in the kitchen for women will be launched by the Maharashtra government.
  6. Recently World Bank approved how much amount of loan to Jharkhand to provide basic urban services to people?
    A)$147 million
    B)$123 million
    C)$145 million
    D)$156 million
    E) $150 million
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    The Government of India, the Government of Jharkhand and the World Bank, signed a $147 Million Loan Agreement to provide basic urban services to the people of Jharkhand and help improve the management capacity of the urban local bodies (ULBs) in the State.
  7. According to report by Knight Frank,what is the rank of India among top capital importing countries?
    A)15th
    B)10th
    C)20th
    D)12th
    E)18th
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Capital investment in commercial real estate by Indian investors in overseas markets soared by 92 percent to $700 million (around 4,893 crore) between the first quarter of 2018 and the first quarter of this year, a report said.
  8. Recently The International Olympic Committee has formally opened its new HQ in Which country?
    A)Thailand
    B)Switzerland
    C)Russia
    D)USA
    E)UK
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    The International Olympic Committee has formally opened its 145 million Swiss francs ($145 million) new headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland exactly 125 years after the Olympic Games was revived.
  9. India and which other country hosted Gandhi Mandela Peace Initiative?
    A)South Africa
    B)Nigeria
    C)Ukraine
    D)Netherlands
    E)UK
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Believe Foundation in association with the Sunday Guardian Foundation and Dr Raman Bhai Patel Foundation (RBF) hosted the first edition of Gandhi-Mandela Peace Initiative at the Imperial, New Delhi.
  10. Which country won International Rugby 15s Victory?
    A)Pakistan
    B)India
    C)Singapore
    D)Russia
    E)Japan
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    The Indian women’s rugby team claimed a historic first-ever international Rugby 15s victory with a 21-19 win over Singapore to finish third in the Asia Women’s – Division 1 Rugby XVs Championship.
  11. Which state became the first state to draft a water policy?
    A)Manipur
    B)Nagaland
    C)Meghalaya
    D)Assam
    E)Tripura
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Amid the water crisis in the country, the Meghalaya cabinet became the first state to approve a draft water policy to address water issues, conservation, and protection of water sources in the state.
  12. The 3rd Indo French Cyber dialogue 2019 was held in Which city?
    A)New Delhi
    B)London
    C)Rome
    D)Paris
    E)Colombo
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    The third Indo-French cyber dialogue 2019 was held in Paris, France. To combat terror in cyber space, the two sides have decided to develop effective mechanism and coordinate their efforts in cyber space.

  13. In which state,an agri business incubation Centre has started recently?
    A)Assam
    B)Madhya Pradesh
    C)Uttar Pradesh
    D)Chhattisgarh
    E)Bihar
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    An Agri-Business Incubation Centre has started in Chhattisgarh. The centre is set up by the Union Agriculture Ministry in the Indira Gandhi Agriculture University of Raipur.
  14. Who won Halle Open Title 2019?
    A)Roger Federer
    B)Rafael Nadal
    C)David Goffin
    D)Leander Paes
    E)Max Verstappen
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    World number three Roger Federer defeated David Goffin 7-6(7-2), 6-1 in the final to win the Halle Open for the 10th time. It is the first time that the 37-year-old has won the same title 10 times in his career.
  15. Which state government observed Save Water Day on 12th July recently?
    A)Meghalaya
    B)West Bengal
    C)Bihar
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    E)Chattisgarh
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    Save Water Day’ was observed by the West Bengal government on 12th July and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee participated in a march in the city to raise awareness on conservation.
  16. Which country overtook China as India’s largest merchandise partner?
    A)UK
    B)Russia
    C)US
    D)Sri Lanka
    E)Japan
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    The US overtook China to once again become India’s top goods trading partner in 2018-19, official data shows. Also, India’s trade surplus with the US declined to $16.8 billion from $21.2 billion a year ago.
  17. Which country will host the Olympic Winter Games 2026?
    A)Saudi Arabia
    B)USA
    C)Italy
    D)Singapore
    E)Bangladesh
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Italian cities Milan and Cortina will host the Olympic Winter Games 2026. International Olympic Committee elected the Italian cities at the 134th IOC Session, taking place from June 24 to 26, in Lausanne.

  18. Which became the first Arab country to get FATF membership?
    A)Saudi Arabia
    B)Iraq
    C)Iran
    D)Egypt
    E)Bangladesh
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Saudi Arabia became the first Arab country to get full membership of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). With this, the number of permanent members in the group accounted to 39.
  19. When is World Olympic Day observed?
    A)June 22
    B)June 21
    C)June 23
    D)June 20
    E) June 24
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    World Olympic Day is celebrated every year on 23 June. The day is celebrated to promote participation in different sports throughout the world without any discrimination of the gender, age and athletic ability.
  20. Recently Madan Lal Saini passed away.He was related to which field?
    A)Actor
    B)Journalist
    C)Philosopher
    D)Politics
    E)Literature
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    President of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Rajasthan unit Madan Lal Saini has passed away at Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences where he was undergoing treatment. Saini, also a Rajya Sabha MP, was 75.

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