GA Revision Questions for IBPS PO/Clerk, Canara Bank 2018 and other exams.
- Which country won a gold medal in the bridge competition of the 18th Asian Games?
A)Bangladesh
B)China
C)India
D)Pakistan
E)Sri Lanka
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Option C
Explanation:
India won a gold medal in the bridge competition of the 18th Asian Games with Pranab Bardhan and Shibhnath Sarkar clinching the top honours in the men’s pair event.
- Which country will emerge as the biggest passenger car market by 2030?
A)Russia
B)China
C)Japan
D)India
E)Bhutan
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Option D
Explanation:
India will emerge as the biggest passenger car market by 2030, with every second car being sold will be here in the country, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the India Post Payments Bank(IPPB) in which city on September 1 ,2018?
A)Lucknow
B)New Delhi
C)Kolkata
D)Pune
E)Bangalore
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Option B
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the India Post Payments Bank(IPPB)that aims “to change the the banking system in the country”. The launch was done at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi.
- Which government has declared the Singphan Widlife Sanctuary as an elephant reserve making it the 30th reserve for jumbos in the country?
A)Tamil Nadu
B)Maharashtra
C)Mizoram
D)Nagaland
E)Tripura
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Option D
Explanation:
The Nagaland government has declared the Singphan Widlife Sanctuary as an elephant reserve making it the 30th reserve for jumbos in the country.
- Where is HQ of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited(HAL)?
A)Pune
B)New Delhi
C)Bengaluru
D)Mumbai
E)Kolkata
- Which census for the first time will collect data on Other Backward Classes (OBC)?
A)2011
B)2021
C)2031
D)2025
E)2022
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Option B
Explanation:
Census 2021 will for the first time collect data on Other Backward Classes (OBC), the Centre said. The decision to count the OBCs in the next Census was to get a correct perspective on the social status in the country.
- Which state CM launched PUDA 360 ,an e-properties module to facilitate online property transactions?
A)Haryana
B)Punjab
C)UP
D)HP
E)AP
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Option B
Explanation:
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh launched PUDA 360, an e-properties module to facilitate online property transactions. It is aimed at bringing greater efficiency and transparency in the functioning of Punjab Urban Planning and Development Authority(PUDA).
- Which state government has partnered with a top India-centric American advocacy group for the Vibrant Summit 2019?
A)Gujarat
B)UP
C)HP
D)Haryana
E)Rajasthan
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Option A
Explanation:
The Gujarat Government has partnered with a top India-centric American advocacy group for the Vibrant Gujarat Summit in January 2019, which is expected to be attended by some of the top American corporate leaders.John Chambers, chairman of US-India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF), will lead a high-level CEO delegation to the summit next year. Gujarat will host the 9th edition of the annual industry summit ‘Vibrant Gujarat’ from January 18 to 20, 2019, in Gandhinagar.
- Which state government has adopted a multi-sectoral strategy to reduce under-nutrition and anaemia among women and children in a targeted manner by 2020?
A)MP
B)West Bengal
C)Haryana
D)UP
E)Chattisgarh
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Option B
Explanation:
Observing the National Nutrition Week, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said that the state government has adopted a multi-sectoral strategy to reduce under-nutrition and anaemia among women and children in a targeted manner by 2020.
- 6th East Asia Summit:Economic Ministers Meeting(EAS-EMM) and 15th India-ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting(AEM) held in which country?
A)USA
B)Singapore
C)Austria
D)India
E)China
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Option B
Explanation:
Commerce & Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu attended the 6th East Asia Summit:Economic Ministers Meeting(EAS-EMM) and 15th India-ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting(AEM) in Singapore. Singapore is currently holding the Chair of ASEAN.
- India signed MoU with which country on preliminary engineering-cum-traffic survey of the proposed Raxaul-kathmandu railway line?
A)Bangladesh
B)Nepal
C)Sri Lanka
D)Australia
E)China
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Option B
Explanation:
India and Nepal signed a memorandum of understanding in Kathmandu on preliminary engineering-cum-traffic survey of the proposed Raxaul-kathmandu railway line as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepal counterpart K.P. Sharma Oli agreed to foster bilateral ties.
- Which bank announced special term loan for repair and renovation of homes to help the flood affected citizens of Kerala?
A)PNB
B)ICICI
C)SBI
D)HDFC
E)OBC
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Option C
Explanation:
The SBI announced special term loan for repair and renovation of homes to help the flood affected citizens of Kerala.
- 4th BIMSTEC Summit was held in which country?
A)China
B)Bangladesh
C)India
D)Nepal
E)Sri Lanka
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Option D
Explanation:
The 4th BIMSTEC Summit successfully concluded with Nepal prime minister KP Sharma Oli handing over the chairmanship of the grouping to Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena.
- What is the capital of Hungary?
A)Budapest
B)Eithopia
C)Canberra
D)Vienna
E)Cape Town
- The 4th International Ayurveda Congress was held in which country?
A)Sri Lanka
B)India
C)Australia
D)Netherlands
E)Bangladesh
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Option D
Explanation:
Minister of State for AYUSH Shri Shripad Yesso Naik inaugurated the 4th International Ayurveda Congress at Netherlands. The congress would focus on promotion and propagation of Ayurveda in Netherlands and its neighboring countries of Europe.
- India has set a target of how much GW solar energy to generate by 2022?
A)300
B)150
C)100
D)200
E)350
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Option C
Explanation:
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu said that demand for energy will increase due to rapid development taking place in India and fossil fuel is not going to last forever and therefore there is need for renewable energy. He was speaking at a function of International Solar Alliance(ISA) Innovation and Investment Forum in NewDelhi. The Minister emphasized on the need for sending market signals so that more funds are invested in R&D in solar energy. India has set a target to generate 100 GW solar energy by for increasing share of carbon free energy in the energy mix.
- State Bank of India e-facilitation and e-corner facility for Indian army veterans was opened in which city?
A)Chennai
B)Lucknow
C)Kolkata
D)Pune
E)Raipur
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Option C
Explanation:
Major General A.K. Sanyal, General Officer Commanding, Bengal Sub-area, inaugurated State Bank of India e-facilitation and e-corner facility for Indian army veterans at the Army Complex near Fort William, Kolkata.
- The Government has approved a proposal to increase wages of artisans by over how much percent from five rupees 50 paisa per hank to seven rupees 50 paisa?
A)32
B)33
C)36
D)35
E)30
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Option C
Explanation:
The Government has approved a proposal to increase wages of artisans by over 36 % from five rupees 50 paisa per hank to seven rupees 50 paisa.
- The finance ministry expressed the hope of economy to be grow at how much percent in the current fiscal?
A)7.1
B)7.5
C)7.4
D)7.2
E)7.7
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Option B
Explanation:
Enthused by 8.2 per cent GDP growth in the first quarter of 2018-19, the Finance Ministry expressed the hope that economy may expand at 7.5 percent in the current fiscal. The country’s economy is on steady growth path, Economic Affairs Secretary SC Garg said while commenting on the April-June quarter growth number.
- Recently,which Indian Digambara monk passed away known for his “Kadve Parvachan”?
A)Yogi
B)Tarun Sagar
C)Sathya Sai
D)Mahesh Yogi
E) T Suvarna Raju
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Option B
Explanation:
Indian Digambara monk Tarun sagar, passes away in east Delhi after prolonged illness. He was suffering from jaundice and other ailments.
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