GA Revision Questions for IBPS PO/Clerk, Canara Bank 2018 and other exams.
- Four-day international dance festival titled “Udbhav Utsav”will held in which city?
A)Bhopal
B)Gwalior
C)Pune
D)Delhi
E)Indore
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Option B
Explanation:
Uzbekistan Ambassador to India Farhod Arziev inaugurated a four-day international dance festival titled “Udbhav Utsav” in Gwalior,Madhya Pradesh.
- As per Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, which river is to be cleaned 80 percent before March 2019?
A)Godavari
B)Ganga
C)Narmada
D)Gomti
E)Yamuna
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Option B
Explanation:
Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Nitin Gadkari said that the work for cleaning and rejuvenation of River Ganga is ongoing and 70-80 per cent of the work will be completed before March next year.
- Which state to provide free education to Ockhi storm- hit kids?
A)Tamil Nadu
B)Kerala
C)Telangana
D)Odisha
E)Rajasthan
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Option B
Explanation:
The Kerala Government has initiated a scheme to provide free education and vocational training to the children of those fishermen who died or went missing in the 2017 Ockhi cyclonic storm.
- India sign MoU with which country for the Operation and Maintenance of Sittwe Port?
A)China
B)Nepal
C)Indonesia
D)Myanmar
E)Sri Lanka
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Option D
Explanation:
India and Myanmar signed an important MoU for the appointment of a private port Operator for the Operation and Maintenance of Sittwe Port,Paletwa Inland Water Terminal and associated facilities included in the Kaladan Multi Model Transit Transport Project in implementation of India’s Act East Policy.
- What is the maximum balance that any account of payments bank can hold?
A) Rs 2,50,000
B) Rs 1,50,000
C) Rs 1,00,000
D) Rs 50,000
E) Rs 25,000
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Option C
Explanation:
Payments bank will initially be restricted to holding a maximum balance of Rs. 100,000 per individual customer.
- India’s biggest social media summit,”Social Media Summit and Awards 2018”kicked off in which city?
A)Kolkata
B)Vijaywada
C)Lucknow
D)New Delhi
E)Mumbai
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Option B
Explanation:
India’s biggest social media summit,”Social Media Summit and Awards 2018”,kicked off in Vijaywada.
- Where is the HQ of Competition Commission of India?
A)Nashik
B)Chennai
C)Kolkata
D)New Delhi
E)Bangalore
- The 25th edition of the Singapore India Maritime Bilateral Exercise(SIMBEX) kicked off at which place?
A)Vijaywada
B)Gandhinagar
C)Port Blair
D)Vadodara
E)Jaipur
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Option C
Explanation:
The 25th edition of the Singapore India Maritime Bilateral Exercise(SIMBEX),kicked off with gusto as frontline ships of the Eastern Fleet of the Indian Navy and those of the Republic of the Singapore Navy(RSN) made their entry into the waters at port Blair.
- The promoter’s minimum initial contribution to the paid-up equity capital of payments bank shall at least be ____ per cent for the first five years from the commencement of its business.
A) 20%
B) 30%
C) 40%
D) 50%
E)10%
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Option C
Explanation:
The promoter’s minimum initial contribution to the paid-up equity capital of such payment bank shall at least be 40 per cent for the first five years from the commencement of its business.
- Where is Providence Stadium located?
A)India
B)Guyana
C)Australia
D)Zimbabwe
E)Egypt
- The UN World Food Programme and Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group have formed a strategic partnership to support efforts eliminate hunger globally by which year?
A)2022
B)2025
C)2035
D)2030
E)2025
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Option D
Explanation:
The UN World Food Programme and Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group have formed a strategic partnership to support efforts eliminate hunger globally by 2030.
- Which state to pay Rs 25000 to every girl graduating in 2018 and onwards?
A)Punjab
B)Uttar Pradesh
C)Bihar
D)Haryana
E)Chattisgarh
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Option C
Explanation:
The Bihar Cabinet approved a proposal to pay Rs 25000 to every girl graduating in 2018 and onwards.
- The Cabinet approved setting up of a Central Tribal University in which state?
A)Uttar Pradesh
B)Andhra Pradesh
C)Bihar
D)Odisha
E)Haryana
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Option B
Explanation:
The Cabinet approved setting up of a Central Tribal University in Andhra Pradesh.
- The Union Government has awarded which state Police for “good practices” under the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems(CCTNS),an e-governance project?
A)Sikkim
B)Assam
C)Mizoram
D)Meghalaya
E)Tripura
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Option B
Explanation:
The Union Government has awarded the Assam Police for “good practices” under the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems(CCTNS),an e-governance project.
- When is National Cancer Awareness Day observed?
A)Nov 7
B)Nov 8
C)Nov 9
D)Nov 10
E)Nov 6
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Option A
Explanation:
National Cancer Awareness Day will be observed across the country on November 7 every year.
- Which body is likely to establish an ombudsman for digital payments by March 2019?
A)IRDA
B)RBI
C)NABARD
D)SIDBI
E)SBI
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Option B
Explanation:
RBI is likely to establish an ombudsman for digital payments by March to take the load off the increasing number of complaints currently being handled by the banking ombudsman.
- Which actress has unveiled her book “Healed”, her personal story of a battle against ovarian cancer?
A)Manisha Koirala
B)Katrina Kaif
C)Tabu
D)Rekha
E)Isha Kopikar
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Option A
Explanation:
Actress Manisha Koirala unveiled her book “Healed”, her personal story of a battle against ovarian cancer.
- The 27th IAEA Fusion Energy Conference(FEC 2018) has started in which city?
A)Gandhinagar
B)Pune
C)Delhi
D)Mumbai
E)Gwalior
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Option A
Explanation:
The 27th IAEA Fusion Energy Conference(FEC 2018) has started in Gandhinagar,Gujarat.
- According to Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy, unemployment rate in the country rose to how much in October?
A)6.9%
B)6.7%
C)7.0%
D)7.5%
E)5.5%
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Option A
Explanation:
Unemployment rate in the country rose to 6.9% in October, the highest in two years, according to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy.
- Recently,KPS Srivastava passed away.He was related to which field?
A)Sportsmen
B)Journalist
C)Actor
D)Singer
E)Writer
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Option B
Explanation:
KPS Srivastava,a veteran PTI journalist, passed away after a brief illness.
