GA Revision Questions for LIC and NHB and other exams.
- India handed over 50 housing units to which country?
A)Pakistan
B)Nepal
C)Sri Lanka
D)Myanmar
E)Bhutan
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Option D
Explanation:
india has handed over 50 housing units in the Rakhine province to Myanmar during President Ram Nath Kovind’s maiden visit to the country
- The first National Sports Meet 2019 for Tribals was organized in which city?
A)Ahmedabad
B)Lucknow
C)Hyderabad
D)Surat
E)Jaipur
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Option C
Explanation:
The first National Sports Meet 2019 for Tribals was organised by the Ministry of Tribal Welfare in Hyderabad,Telangana.
- Banks cannot accept interest free deposits other than in
A) Saving account
B) Recurring deposit account
C) Fixed deposit account
D) Current account
E) Banking Regulation Act
- Recently,RBI relaxed ECB norms.What is “C” in ECB?
A)Casual
B)Competitive
C)Common
D)Commercial
E)Cost
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Option D
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a new framework for external commercial borrowings(ECB) and rupee denominated bonds ina bid to improve ease of doing business.
- Which West Indies cricketer have recently announced his retirement from One Day internationals after the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019?
A)Chris Gayle
B)Darren Sammy
C)Shivnarayan Chandrapaul
D)Dwayne Bravo
E) Pat Cummins
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Option A
Explanation:
West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle will retire from One Day internationals after the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019,to be held in England and Wales.
- Who has become the youngest grandmaster in India and second in the world?
A)Kartik Singh
B)Sachin Sen
C)DK Sharma
D)D Gukesh
E) Satyarup Sidhanta
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Option D
Explanation:
12 year old Tamil Nadu boy, D Gukesh became the youngest grandmaster in India and second in the world. He achieved this feat by beating D K Sharma at 17th Delhi International Open Chess tournament in Delhi.
- What is credit rating used for?
A) To rate the borrower while giving loans
B) To rate Bank while taking loans
C) To rate customer while giving Forex loans
D) To rate a customer before giving a home loan
E) All of these
- The 34th edition of Aahar-the International Food and Hospitality Fair began in which city/UT?
A)New Delhi
B)Chandigarh
C)Lucknow
D)Bhopal
E)Kolkata
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Option A
Explanation:
The 34th edition of Aahar-the International Food and Hospitality Fair commenced in NewDelhi.
- The exercise “Al Nagah III” is between India and which other country?
A)Saudi Arabia
B)Oman
C)Afghanistan
D)Maldives
E)Singapore
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Option B
Explanation:
Exercise Al Nagah III , third in the series of bilateral joint exercise between India and Oman began in Jabel Al Akhdar Mountains in Oman.The exercise will see both the armies exchanging expertise and experience in tactics, weapon handling and firing, with an aim to enhance interoperability in counterterrorist operations in semi urban mountainous terrain.
- Asia’s biggest defence exhibition show “Aero India 2019” will be held in which city?
A)Mumbai
B)Bengaluru
C)Pune
D)Nashik
E)Jaipur
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Option B
Explanation:
India is hosting the 12th edition of “Aero India 2019”Asia’s biggest defence exhibition show at Air Force Station,Yelahanka,Bengaluru. from 20 to 24 February, 2019.
- Who was honored by “Barbie” in celebration of their 60th anniversary and was presented a doll modeled after her?
A)Dipa Karmakar
B)Saina Nehwal
C)Sania Mirza
D)Babita Phogat
E)Sakshi Mallick
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Option A
Explanation:
Gymnast Dipa Karmakar,was honored by “Barbie” in celebration of their 60th anniversary and was presented a doll modelled after her.
- According to sixth City Momentum Index published by JLL,which city is the world’s most dynamic city?
A)Paris
B)New York
C)Mumbai
D)Bengaluru
E)Dhaka
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Option D
Explanation:
Bengaluru is the world’s most dynamic city among 131 major established and emerging business hubs globally, followed by Hyderabad, according to the sixth City Momentum Index published by JLL.
- Which state’s government inaugurated its first high performance centre recently realizing its dream of becoming a global sports destination?
A)Haryana
B)Maharashtra
C)Odisha
D)Kerala
E)Rajasthan
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Option C
Explanation:
Odisha government inaugurated its first high performance centre in the state for realizing its dream of becoming a global sports destination.
- Which IPL franchise sign a deal with Book MyShow for the upcoming season of the league?
A)Delhi Daredevils
B)Kolkata Knight Riders
C)Chennai Super Kings
D)Rajasthan Royals
E)Hyderabad Hammers
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Option D
Explanation:
IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals announced a deal with Book MyShow for the upcoming season of the league.
- Where is the HQ of Indian Trade Promotion Organisation?
A)Pune
B)Chennai
C)Mumbai
D)New Delhi
E)Gujarat
- Which state government launched a 24 hour helpline number “181” for women, among others, facing domestic violence and sexual harassment?
A)Tamil nadu
B)Karnataka
C)Assam
D)Uttar Pradesh
E)Chattisgarh
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Option A
Explanation:
The tamil Nadu government launched a 24 hour helpline number for women, among others, facing domestic violence and sexual harassment.
- Which state government has bestowed the “Shiv Chhatrapati Lifetime Achievement Award” on Mallakhamb coach Uday Deshpande for 2017-18?
A)Gujarat
B)Maharashtra
C)Kerala
D)Haryana
E)Orissa
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Option B
Explanation:
The Maharashtra government has bestowed the “Shiv Chhatrapati Lifetime Achievement Award” on Mallakhamb coach Uday Deshpande for 2017-18
- “Jhiri Mela”was inaugurated in which state?
A)Assam
B)Himachal Pradesh
C)Jammu and Kashmir
D)Sikkim
E)Tamil Nadu
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Option C
Explanation:
Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik inaugurated a week long “Jhiri Mela” at village Jhiri in Jammu District.
- Recently,Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla resigned.He was the former CM of which state?
A)Manipur
B)Assam
C)Chhatisgarh
D)Mizoram
E)Tripura
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Option D
Explanation:
Mizoram CM Lal Thanhawla evening submitted his resignation to Governor Kummanam Rajasekhar after the Congress suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of opposition Mizo National Front(MNF).
- Recently, newsreader Vinod Kashyap passed away.He was the newsreader of which language?
A)Telugu
B)Hindi
C)English
D)Marathi
E)Bengali
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Option B
Explanation:
Veteran Hindi Newsreader Vinod Kashyap has passed away following a prolonged illness.
