GA Revision Questions for IBPS PO/Clerk, Canara Bank 2018 and other exams.
- Where is the HQ of Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication(SWIFT)?
A)Luxembourg
B)Colombia
C)Belgium
D)Mexico
E)Singapore
- Which player etched his name in the record books by slamming the highest first class score of 267 on debut in Ranji Trophy?
A)Sabir Khan
B)Sameer Chaudhary
C)Ayush Badoni
D)Ajay Rohera
E) Sandeep Malviya
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Option D
Explanation:
Rookie MP opener Ajay Rohera etched his name in the record books by slamming the highest first class score on debut, an unbeaten 267 against Hyderabad in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B game in Indore.
- What is the theme of this year’s Human Rights Day?
A)Our Rights,Our Freedom
B)Lets StandUp for equality and justice
C)Stand Up for someone’s rights today
D)Stand Up for Human rights
E)Raise your voice
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Option D
Explanation:
Human Rights Day is commemorated every year all over the world on 10 December.The theme is “Stand Up for Human Rights”.
- Where is the headquarters of Equitas Small Finance Bank located?
A) Thiruvananthapuram
B) Kozhikode
C) Chennai
D) Bengaluru
E) Hyderabad
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Option C
Explanation:
Equitas Holdings P Limited, Chennai
- According to a report by International Labour Organization(ILO),which country has the highest gender wage gap in the world?
A)Japan
B)Nepal
C)Norway
D)India
E)Bhutan
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Option D
Explanation:
Women are paid the most unequally in India, compared to men, when it comes to hourly wages for labour. On average, women are paid 34 per cent less than men, a recent report by the International Labour Organization(ILO) has found.
- Where is the HQ of International Labour Organization?
A)Paris
B)London
C)Geneva
D)Rome
E)Italy
- The 18th All India Annual Conference of the Heads of Science Centre’s and Museums began in which city?
A)Itanagar
B)Dispur
C)Gangtok
D)Bhopal
E)Indore
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Option A
Explanation:
The 18th All India Annual Conference of the Heads of Science Centre’s and Museums began in Itanagar.
- What is the authorized capital of NPCI?
A) Rs 100 crore
B) Rs 200 crore
C) Rs 250 crore
D) Rs 300 crore
E) Rs 350 crore
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Option D
Explanation:
Rs 300 crore
- Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) approved how much loan agreement for a water sanitation project in Andhra Pradesh?
A)$450 million
B)$350 million
C)$300 million
D)$400 million
E) $330 million
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Option D
Explanation:
The board of Beijing-headquartered Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank(AIIB) has approved a $400 million loan for a water sanitation project in Andhra Pradesh, taking the overall exposure of the bank to India to $2 billion spread over nine projects.
- According to the Global Status Report on Road Safety,which country tops in the list of highest road deaths?
A)Pakistan
B)Russia
C)India
D)China
E)Bangladesh
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Option C
Explanation:
India continue to have the dubious distinction of registering the highest number of road fatalities across the globe.According to the Global Status Report on Road Safety, , India reported a maximum of about 1.51 lakh road deaths in 2016 and globally the toll of road deaths increased from 1.25 million to 1.35 in a span of three years.
- India is set to get its first underwater museum at which place?
A)Gujarat
B)Daman and Diu
C)Puducherry
D)Andaman and Nicobar Islands
E)Lakshadweep Island
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Option C
Explanation:
India is set to get its first underwater museum off the Puducherry coast, giving a boost to tourism in the Union territory.
- Which state became the only state to have four international airports in India?
A)Tamil Nadu
B)Kerala
C)Karnataka
D)Uttar Pradesh
E) Madhya Pradesh
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Option B
Explanation:
Union Minister of Civil Aviation and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the Kannur International Airport making Kerala the only state in the country to have four international airports.
- The first international conference on “Sustainable Water Management” will held in which city?
A)Chandigarh
B)Mohali
C)Nashik
D)Pune
E)Jaipur
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Option B
Explanation:
In order to promote sustainable policies for water management, India is organising the first international conference on “Sustainable Water Management” on December 10-11 in Mohali in which experts from across the globe will participate.
- The 18th All India Annual Conference of the Heads of Science Centre’s and Museums began in which city?
A)Itanagar
B)Dispur
C)Gangtok
D)Bhopal
E)Imphal
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Option A
Explanation:
The 18th All India Annual Conference of the Heads of Science Centre’s and Museums began in Itanagar.
- Exercise “INDRA NAVY 18’ commenced in which city?
A)Pune
B)Gandhinagar
C)Vishakapatnam
D)New Delhi
E)Gujarat
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Option C
Explanation:
Russian Federation Navy ships Varyag, Admiral Panteleyev and Boris Butoma arrived in Vishakapatnam to participate in INDRA NAVY-18, the bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and the Russian Federation Navy.
- According to latest edition of the World Bank’s Migration and Development Belief,India is expected to receive how much remittance in 2018?
A)$ 60 billion
B)$ 70 billion
C)$80 billion
D)$ 75 billion
E) $ 65 billion
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Option C
Explanation:
India is expected to receive a total remittance of $80 billion in 2018,said the latest edition of the World Bank’s Migration and Development Belief.
- Which country launched first ever space mission to the dark side of the moon?
A)USA
B)Japan
C)Russia
D)China
E)Sri Lanka
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Option D
Explanation:
China has launched a rover that will land on the far side of the moon, a global first that would boost Beijing’s ambitions to become a space superpower.
- Vanessa Ponce de Leon was crowned as Miss World 2018.She belongs to which country?
A)Austria
B)Russia
C)Mexico
D)USA
E)Mauritius
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Option C
Explanation:
Vanessa Ponce de Leon of Mexico was crowned as Miss World 2018 by outgoing queen Manushi Chhillar in the coastal city of Sanya,China.
- According to RBI,India’s current account deficit(CAD) widened to how much percent of the GDP in the second quarter of the fiscal?
A)3. 1 percent
B)3.0 percent
C)2.5 percent
D)2.9 percent
E)2.0 percent
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Option D
Explanation:
India’s current account deficit(CAD) widened to 2.9 percent of the GDP in the second quarter of the fiscal compared to 1.1 per cent in the year-ago period, mainly due to a large trade deficit, the RBI said.
- Recently,Mushirul Hasan passed away.He was the former?
A)Poet
B)Actor
C)Historian
D)Philosopher
E)Politician
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Option C
Explanation:
Historian Mushirul Hasan, who has extensively written on India’s Partition, passed away on 10 December.
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