GA Revision Questions for EPFO, IBPS PO/Clerk and Other exams.
- Which city will host the 10th AASF Asian Age Group Championships 2019?
A)Bengaluru
B)Pune
C)Mumbai
D)Nashik
E)Rajkot
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Option A
Explanation:
Bengaluru will host the 10th AASF Asian Age Group Championships 2019 for the first time, giving the Indian swimming enthusiasts an opportunity to witness the largest aquatic event in the continent.
- Which state government launched a scheme for restructuring of loans of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMEs)?
A)Odisha
B)Uttar Pradesh
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Uttarakhand
E)Chandigarh
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Option C
Explanation:
The Andhra Pradesh government will launch a scheme for restructuring of loans of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMEs) under the Dr YSR Navodayam scheme to support the stressed MSME sector.
- In which city/UT, Culture and Tourism Minister flagged off a mobile library bus service?
A)Indore
B)Kanpur
C)Delhi
D)Pune
E)Jabalpur
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Option C
Explanation:
Culture and Tourism Minister flagged off a mobile library bus service which aims to reach out to readers in Delhi, especially those in slums, resettlement colonies and rural areas.
- Recently the cabinet approved establishment of how many medical colleges by 2022?
A)25
B)50
C)55
D)75
E) 70
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Option D
Explanation:
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar announced that the cabinet has approved 75 new medical colleges to be established in the country by the year 2022, which will create an additional 15,700 MBBS seats.
- What was India’s Rank in World Bank global GDP rankings 2019?
A)2nd
B)7th
C)5th
D)6th
E)4th
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Option B
Explanation:
According to the World Bank, India has been pushed to the 7th place in the global GDP rankings in 2018. India’s GDP was at $2.7 trillion in 2018. In 2017, India had emerged as the 6th largest economy.
- Recently The Dominican Republic has released a postal stamp to mark which birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi?
A)114th
B)150th
C)125th
D)145th
E)120th
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Option B
Explanation:
The Dominican Republic has released a postal stamp to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
- The World Deaf Youth Badminton Championship held in Which place?
A)Mecca
B)Abu Dhabi
C)Singapore
D)Taipei
E)Vienna
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Option D
Explanation:
Tamil Nadu girl Jerlin Anika has won the gold medal in the World Deaf Youth Badminton Championships held in Taipei.
- How much amount was given by India to Guinea for the installation of water-related projects?
A)USD 170 million
B)USD 150 million
C)USD 200 million
D)USD 250 million
E) USD 220 million
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Option A
Explanation:
India extended a line of credit worth USD 170 million for the installation of water-related projects in Guinea during President Ram Nath Kovind’s last-leg of the three-nation tour to West Africa.
- Which has become the first country in the world to issue Biometric Seafarer Identity Document, BSID, capturing the facial biometric data of seafarers?
A)Russia
B)China
C)India
D)USA
E)Israel
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Option C
Explanation:
India has become the first country in the world to issue Biometric Seafarer Identity Document, BSID, capturing the facial biometric data of seafarers.
- The 2020 Olympics will be held in Which city?
A)Geneva
B)New Delhi
C)Beijing
D)Tokyo
E)Muscat
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Option D
Explanation:
For the first time in the Olympic Games’ history, men and women will compete together in a new Table Tennis mixed doubles event in Tokyo 2020. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games said this on its Twitter handle.
- Which state association received affiliation from the Board of Control for Cricket in India(BCCI) after nearly four decades?
A)Punjab
B)Chandigarh
C)Arunachal Pradesh
D)Maharashtra
E)Haryana
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Option B
Explanation:
Chandigarh received affiliation from the Board of Control for Cricket in India(BCCI) after nearly four decades.
- Recently Diego Forlan announced his retirement.He was related to which sports?
A)Cricket
B)Football
C)Tennis
D)Badminton
E)Squash
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Option B
Explanation:
Uruguay forward player Diego Forlan has announced retirement from professional football.
- In which city,the western railways has opened India’s first printing press heritage gallery?
A)Lucknow
B)Chennai
C)Mumbai
D)Delhi
E)Gurugram
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Option C
Explanation:
The Western Railway General Stores Depot (GSD) has become the first in Indian Railways to opened a heritage gallery of the printing and allied machines used in the Western Railway Printing Press since (1948) at Mahalaxmi in Mumbai.
- Recently PM Narendra Modi launched a nation-wide ‘Fit India Movement’ in Which city/UT?
A)New Delhi
B)Mumbai
C)Pune
D)Chennai
E)Hyderabad
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Option A
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a nation-wide ‘Fit India Movement’ at Indira Gandhi Stadium complex in the national capital.
- Which state government is planning to ply ‘water taxis’ in its inland waterways?
A)Gujarat
B)Andhra Pradesh
C)Maharashtra
D)Goa
E)Kerala
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Option D
Explanation:
In a first, the Goa government is planning to ply ‘water taxis’ in its inland waterways, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced.
- The 52nd ASEAN summit held in which city?
A)Beijing
B)Bangkok
C)New Delhi
D)Kathmandu
E)Colombo
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Option B
Explanation:
Foreign Ministers from South East Asia attended the 52nd ASEAN summit in Bangkok. The annual meeting opened with a call from the host Thailand for deeper integration to expand trade and bolster prosperity in the region amid rising global challenges.
- Recently Ajanta Mendis announced his retirement from which sports?
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Football
D)Cricket
E)Golf
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Option D
Explanation:
Sri Lanka spinner Ajantha Mendis has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. The 34-year-old made his Test debut in 2008 and played 19 Tests matches claiming 70 wickets in the format.
- Which state has launched recently nationwide tree plantation programme?
A)Manipur
B)Assam
C)Sikkim
D)Arunachal Pradesh
E)UP
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Option D
Explanation:
Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh launched the statewide tree plantation programme ‘Clean-Green Arunachal Campaign 2019’ in Itanagar. Under this campaign State Forest department had planted 1-lakh tree saplings in 24 hours.
- The 12th India Security Summit was held in Which city/UT?
A)Chennai
B)Kochi
C)New Delhi
D)Pune
E)Hyderabad
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Option C
Explanation:
The 12th India Security Summit was held in New Delhi. The theme of the summit was “Towards New National Cyber Security Strategy”.
- Recently Palghar Navnitbhai Shah passed away.He was related to which field?
A)Philosopher
B)Actor
C)Journalist
D)Politics
E)Cartoonist
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Option D
Explanation:
Socialist leader and former MLA from Maharashtra’s Palghar Navnitbhai Shah passed away on Monday aged 96 following prolonged illness. Shah was involved in the freedom struggle in 1942 at Mumbai’s Gowalia Tank maidan and was an active member of Rashtra Seva Dal between 1943-1949.
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