GA Revision for ESIC UDC Main, EPFO, IBPS PO/Clerk and Other Exams – 562

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

1. In which city/UT,women can soon travel free on public transport?
   A)Chennai
   B)Lucknow
   C)Delhi
   D)Pune
   E)Kolkata
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:
   Woman in Delhi can soon travel free on public transport, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced.
   
2. Who has been conferred with TamilNadu’s Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Award?
   A)Ajai Singh
   B)Atul Kumar Goel
   C)Ajay Tyagi
   D)K Sivan
   E) Brajesh Kumar
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:
   K. Sivan, chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), was awarded on Thursday the Tamil Nadu government’s Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Award.
   
3. In which city,Ambubachi Mela was inaugurated?
   A)Guwahati
   B)Amritsar
   C)Kohima
   D)Shillong
   E)Darjeeling
   
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   Option A
   Explanation:
   Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the Ambubachi Mela in Guwahati.
   
4. The Junior Track Cycling World Championships 2019 held in Which country?
   A)Netherlands
   B)Hungary
   C)Germany
   D)USA
   E)Thailand
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:
   The Indian junior men’s team comprising Esow Alben, Ronaldo Singh, James Singh and Rojit Singh created history as they won the gold medal in the Team Sprint event at the Junior Track Cycling World Championships in Frankfurt, Germany.
   
5. Recently Fernando Torres was in news.He is related to which field?
   A)Sports
   B)Actor
   C)Journalist
   D)Social Activist
   E)Writer
   
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   Option A
   Explanation:
   The spanish footballer Fernando Torres who was a part of 2010 World Cup Winning Team of Spain has announced his retirement from football.
   
6. Recently Which telecom operator became second largest operator as per TRAI?
   A)Idea
   B)BSNL
   C)Airtel
   D)Jio
   E)Reliance
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:
   Reliance Jio, the newest entrant in the telecom sector, has pipped Bharti Airtel to become the second-largest mobile operator with 32.29 crore subscribers in May, according to data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
   
7. Which city’s chappal recently has earned GI tag from Intellectual Property India?
   A)Kolhapur
   B)Lucknow
   C)Nashik
   D)Firozabad
   E)Gurgaon
   
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   Option A
   Explanation:
   Namma Kolhapuri chappal has earned Geographical indication tag from Intellectual Property India. The approval for GI tag was jointly received by Karnataka and Maharashtra.
   
8. Which has become the first country in Gulf to launch “goAML”?
   A)Saudi Arabia
   B)UAE
   C)Iran
   D)Egypt
   E)Italy
   
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   Option B
   Explanation:
   The UAE has become the first country in the Gulf to launch ‘goAML’, a new anti money laundering reporting platform developed by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to curb organised crimes.

9. When is United Nations Public Service Day observed?
   A)June 24
   B)June 25
   C)June 23
   D)June 22
   E)June 20
   
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   Option C
   Explanation:
   United Nations Public Service Day is celebrated around the world on 23rd June. The day celebrates the value and virtue of public service to the community; highlights the contribution of public service in the development process; recognizes the work of public servants, and encourages young people to pursue careers in the public sector.
   
10. In which city, India has opened its first specialised hydrotherapy treatment for elephants suffering from arthritis, joint pain and foot ailments?
    A)Pune
    B)Mathura
    C)Kanpur
    D)Varanasi
    E)Jaipur
    
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    India has opened its first specialised hydrotherapy treatment for elephants suffering from arthritis, joint pain and foot ailments in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.
    
11. Alejandro Giammattei was Recently sworn as new president of which country?
    A)Canada
    B)Estonia
    C)Guatemala
    D)Ukraine
    E)Uzbekistan
    
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    Option C
    Explanation:
    Alejandro Giammattei has been elected as new president of Guatemala. Giammattei will succeed outgoing President Jimmy Morales.
    
12. Which country has signed agreement with India to upgrade tracks in a key railway segment connecting the north and south at a cost of $ 91.26 million?
    A)Bhutan
    B)Nepal
    C)China
    D)Sri Lanka
    E)Bangladesh
    
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    Sri Lanka has signed an agreement with India to upgrade tracks in a key railway segment connecting the north and south at a cost of $ 91.26 million.
    
13. Recently Which RBI deputy governor resigned from his post?
    A)NS Vishwanathan
    B)Viral Achrya
    C)MK Jain
    D)BP Kanugo
    E) E Sreedharan
    
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Viral Acharya told that he has quit his role, six months before the end of his tenure.
    
14. As per Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ),At How much percent India’s GDP growth will be in 2019-20?
    A)6.2%
    B)6.3%
    C)6.4%
    D)6.5%
    E)6.6%
    
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) slashed its forecast for India’s economic growth to 6.2% in the financial year ending next March from a previous estimate of 6.5%, warning it would be tough for authorities to engineer a turnaround.
    
15. Which state government has signed pact with Bombay Stock Exchange to encourage and support state’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to raise capital?
    A)Haryana
    B)Odisha
    C)Assam
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    E)Jharkhand
    
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    BSE has inked a pact with Haryana government to encourage and support state’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to raise capital.
    
16. In which state,world’s biggest pump house was inaugurated?
    A)Punjab
    B)Telangana
    C)Odisha
    D)Kerala
    E)Tamil Nadu
    
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    Along with the Kaleswaram Lift Irrigation project, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao also inaugurated the world’s biggest pumphouse at the Medigadda.
    
17. Which state to run “Save Water” campaign and a state “Water cell”?
    A)Bihar
    B)Haryana
    C)Madhya Pradesh
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    E)West Bengal
    
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    Option C
    Explanation:
    Madhya Pradesh government will run “Save Water” campaign with the suggestions and involvement of common people. A state level “Water Cell” has also been constituted for the purpose.

18. Which state government has signed pact with National Stock Exchange for growth of MSMEs?
    A)Uttarakhand
    B)Karnataka
    C)Bihar
    D)Haryana
    E)Uttar Pradesh
    
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    National Stock Exchange has signed a pact with the Haryana government to help boost the growth of micro, small and medium enterprises sector in the state.
    
19. Which country won the inaugural T20 Physical Disability World Cricket?
    A)Pakistan
    B)Australia
    C)England
    D)India
    E)Sri Lanka
    
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    Title favourites India lifted the inaugural T20 Physical Disability World Cricket Series after defeating hosts England by 36 runs in the finals.
    
20. Recently Damodar Ganesh Bapat passed away.He was related to which field?
    A)Politics
    B)Actor
    C)Philosopher
    D)Social Worker
    E)Literature
    
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    Noted social worker and Padma Shri awardee Damodar Ganesh Bapat has passed away. He was 84. Bapat was known for his social work in tribal areas in Chhattisgarh.