GA Revision Questions for LIC and NHB and other exams.
- What is the metric that measures a company’s ability to meet its financial obligations known as?
A) Market Ratio
B) Debt Ratio
C) Coverage Ratio
D) Asset Coverage Ratio
E) Leverage Ratio
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Option C
Explanation:
The coverage ratio is a measure of a company’s ability to meet its financial obligations. In broad
terms, the higher the coverage ratio, the better the ability of the enterprise to fulfill its obligations to its lenders.
- In which state, a 110 feet National flag was hoisted as a tribute to 40 soldiers martyred in last week’s terror attack at Pulwama in J&K?
A)Haryana
B)Chhattisgarh
C)Punjab
D)Odisha
E)Uttar Pradesh
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Option B
Explanation:
A 110 feet National flag was hoisted at Raipur railway station in Chhattisgarh as a tribute to 40 soldiers martyred in last week’s terror attack at Pulwama In J&K.
- World Sustainable Development Summit 2019 was held in which state/UT?
A)Haryana
B)New Delhi
C)Maharashtra
D)Gujarat
E)Rajasthan
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Option B
Explanation:
World Sustainable Development Summit 2019,the flagship event of “The Energy and Resource Institute(TERI)”, was inaugurated by Vice President Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu at New Delhi.The theme was “Attaining the 2030 Agenda:delivering on our promise”.
- The Indian Air Force(IAF) demonstrated its full spectrum combat and fire capabilities during “Exercise Vayu Shakti-2019”in which state/UT?
A)Jammu and Kashmir
B)Gujarat
C)Punjab
D)Rajasthan
E)Haryana
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Option D
Explanation:
The Indian Air Force(IAF) demonstrated its full spectrum combat and fire capabilities during “Exercise Vayu Shakti-2019” in Pokaran firing range close to Indo-Pak border in rajasthan
- In which state,a dedicated RPF Women Squad named as “JOYMATI BAHINI”was launched ?
A)Assam
B)Mizoram
C)Nagaland
D)Meghalaya
E)Manipur
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Option A
Explanation:
A dedicated RPF Women Squad named as “JOYMATI BAHINI”, comprising women sub-inspector and constables of the Railway Protection Force was formally launched today at Kamakhya Railway Station in Guwahati.
- Which company launched “InfyTQ”, a digital platform to offer learning and engagement experiences to engineering students in the country?
A)HCL
B)TCS
C)Wipro
D)Infosys
E)IBM
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Option D
Explanation:
The country’s second-largest IT services firm Infosys announced the launch of “InfyTQ”, a digital platform to offer learning and engagement experiences to engineering students in the country. With InfyTQ, students will benefit from the always-on, anytime, anywhere learning, catered through a continuous transfer of digital skills and expertise from the Infosys innovation ecosystem.
- Which application was developed by IIT Ropar that would help the Visually Impaired to recognize currency notes?
A)Pehchan
B)Jagmag
C)Roshni
D)Sitara
E)Chand
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Option C
Explanation:
The IIT-Ropar,has developed an app Roshni that would help the Visually Impaired to recognize currency notes.
- Who has been elected as the new chairman of Broadcast Audience Research Council of India(BARC)?
A)Punit Goenka
B)Vidya Nath Singh
C)Nakul Chopra
D)Jayesh Kumar
E) Ramesh Abhishek
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Option A
Explanation:
The MD and CEO of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL), Punit Goenka has been elected as the new chairman of Broadcast Audience Research Council of India(BARC).
- In which state,cable stayed 5.1 km “Atal Setu” was inaugurated?
A)Mizoram
B)Goa
C)Uttar Pradesh
D)Telangana
E)Tamil Nadu
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Option B
Explanation:
A 5.1 km long cable stayed “Atal Setu” on the Mandovi river in Goa, a third such bridge to connect the state capital with North Goa, was opened to public by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.
- Which country became the the 72nd country to sign the Framework Agreement of the International Solar Alliance(ISA)?
A)Saudi Arabia
B)Argentina
C)Uganda
D)Australia
E)South Korea
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Option B
Explanation:
Argentina became the 72nd country to sign the Framework Agreement of the International Solar Alliance(ISA).
- Where is the HQ of Broadcast Audience Research Council ?
A)Delhi
B)Mumbai
C)Pune
D)Chennai
E)Bengalore
- The 2019 Screen Actors Guild Awards was held in which country?
A)Canada
B)Russia
C)USA
D)India
E)China
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Option C
Explanation:
“Black Panther”,”Rami Malek” and “Glenn Close” were some of the biggest winners at the 2019 Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- How many angular bleed lines are present on Rs 200 bank note for visually impaired?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) 4
E) 8
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Option D
Explanation:
Intaglio or raised printing of Mahatma Gandhi portrait, Ashoka Pillar emblem, raised Identification mark H with micro-text ₹ 200, four angular bleed lines with two circles in between the lines both on the right and left sides (For visually impaired)
- Which state government a rural development scheme “Smart Village Campaign”?
A)Haryana
B)Punjab
C)Telangana
D)Uttar Pradesh
E)Chattisgarh
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Option B
Explanation:
The Punjab Government approved a rural development scheme “Smart Village Campaign” worth Rs 384.40 crore worth to supplement the ongoing works to build village infrastructure and provide essential amenities.
- Which translation of the book “La vie d’un homme inconnu” was awarded the 2nd Romain Rolland Prize for literary translation in Jaipur at the ongoing Jaipur Literature Festival?
A)Tamil
B)English
C)Hindi
D)Urdu
E)Bengali
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Option A
Explanation:
The Tamil translation of Andrei Makine’s “La vie d’un homme inconnu”(The Life of an Unknown Man) was awarded the 2nd Romain Rolland Prize for literary translation in Jaipur at the ongoing Jaipur Literature Festival.
- In which country, 13th edition of Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 will be played?
A)Australia
B)India
C)England
D)South Africa
E)Sri Lanka
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Option B
Explanation:
International Cricket Council CEO Dave Richardson announced that the 13th edition of Men’s Cricket World Cup will be played in India in 2023.
- IT Car and Wipro Chairman Azim Premji unveiled the new plant of Wipro-Kawasaki joint venture in which city?
A)Pune
B)Mumbai
C)Bengaluru
D)Nashik
E)Hyderabad
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Option C
Explanation:
IT Car and Wipro Chairman Azim Premji unveiled the new plant of Wipro-Kawasaki joint venture to manufacture hydraulic pumps and motors for the construction machinery at Bidadi, about 40 km from Bengaluru.
- Which company has acquired “NightStay”?
A)Make My Trip
B)Yatra
C)Goibibo
D)Paytm
E)Trivago
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Option D
Explanation:
Paytm has launched hotel bookings on its platform and acquire NightStay, which offers deals on last-minute bookings at luxury hotels
- The world’s largest e-waste recycling facility has opened up in which city?
A)Vienna
B)London
C)Dubai
D)Abu Dhabi
E)Brussels
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Option C
Explanation:
The world’s largest e-waste recycling facility has opened up in Dubai.
- Recently,Andrea Levy passed away.She was related to which field?
A)Poet
B)Actress
C)Author
D)Director
E)Writer
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Option C
Explanation:
Author of books like “Small Island” and “The Long Island” and “The long Song”, Andrea Levy passed away from cancer at the age of 62.
