GA Revision for LIC and NHB – 466

GA Revision Questions for LIC and NHB and other exams.

  1. When was the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) passed by the Lok Sabha?
    A) 2016
    B) 2015
    C) 2014
    D) 2013
    E)2012
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    Option A
    Explanation:

    The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2015 was introduced in Lok Sabha in December 2015. It was passed by Lok Sabha on 5 May 2016.
  2. India granted how much loan assistance million to Nepal for the reconstruction of infrastructures in the areas of housing, education, health and cultural heritage?
    A)USD 250 million
    B)USD 200 million
    C)USD 150 million
    D)USD 450 million
    E) USD 300 million
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    India has extended a grant assistance of up to USD 250 million to Nepal for the reconstruction of infrastructures in the areas of housing, education, health and cultural heritage that was destroyed during the devastating April 2015 earthquake which saw the death of over 9,000 people.
  3. 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)
  4. The Conference and Exhibition on Smart Energy, Smart Grid and Smart Cities India Smart Utility Week(ISUW 2019) organized by India Smart Grid Forum(ISGF) was held in which city/UT?
    A)Lucknow
    B)New Delhi
    C)Chennai
    D)Mumbai
    E)Hyderabad
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    Option B
    Explanation:

    Conference and Exhibition on Smart Energy, Smart Grid and Smart Cities India Smart Utility Week(ISUW 2019) organized by India Smart Grid Forum(ISGF) was inaugurated by Shri AK Bhalla, Secretary, Ministry of Power, Government of India in New Delhi.
  5. Who has been chosen for the “Yashwantrao Chavan National Award 2018” for his contribution towards economic development?
    A)Raghuram Rajan
    B)Sunil Arora
    C)Viral Acharya
    D)Shaktikanta Das
    E) Rakesh Makhija
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan has been chosen for the “Yashwantrao Chavan National Award 2018” for his contribution towards economic development.
  6. By which year,NASA has planned to put humans on Mars?
    A)2035
    B)2033
    C)2024
    D)2030
    E)2022
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    After plans to land American astronauts on the Moon by 2024, four years ahead of its previous schedule, NASA now propose to put humans on Mars by 2033.
  7. Wipro opened its centre of excellence for Industrial Internet of Things(IOT) in which city?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Kochi
    C)Chennai
    D)Bangalore
    E)Delhi
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    IT Major Wipro Ltd opened its centre of excellence for Industrial Internet of Things(IOT) in Kochi in Kerala. Using Artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain and robotics, the centre will develop proofs of concept and market-ready IoT solutions.
  8. The experts from india and which other country’s university announced a collaboration to jointly develop strategies to resolve health, social and economic issues linked to air pollution in Delhi?
    A)England
    B)USA
    C)Canada
    D)Maldives
    E)Singapore
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    Option A
    Explanation:

    Experts from the University of Birmingham and policy makers and researchers from India announced a collaboration to jointly develop strategies to resolve health, social and economic issues linked to air pollution in Delhi.
  9. Which WWE legend has announced his retirement WrestleMania 35?
    A)Bobby Lashley
    B)Kurt Angle
    C)Undertaker
    D)John Cena
    E)Rey Mysterio
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    WWE Legend Kurt Angle has announced he will retire at WrestleMania 35 next month. The 50-year-old Hall of Famer confirmed his “farewell match” will take place at WWE’s biggest show of the year, on April 7 at the MetLife Stadium.
  10. 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
    View Answer
    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.
  11. Where is the HQ of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation?
    A)Kiev
    B)Jeddah
    C)Bishkek
    D)Baghdad
    E)Tanzania
    View Answer
    Option B

  12. Recently, Bureau of Indian Standards has signed Memorandum of Understanding with which institute to collaborate in the field of standardization and conformity assessment?
    A)IIT Delhi
    B)IIT Bombay
    C)IIT Kharagpur
    D)IIT Roorkee
    E)IIT Kanpur
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Bureau of Indian Standards has signed Memorandum of Understanding with IIT Delhi to collaborate in the field of standardization and conformity assessment.This partnership is aimed at making the process of standardization more effective.
  13. Which bank has launched doorstep banking service for senior citizens over 70 years of of age and differently-abled customers recently?
    A)BOB
    B)SBI
    C)IDBI
    D)PNB
    E)OBC
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    SBI has launched doorstep banking service for senior citizens over 70 years of of age and differently-abled customers.
  14. What is the currency of Romania?
    A)Krone
    B)Won
    C)Leu
    D)Euro
    E)Riel
    View Answer
    Option C

  15. Recently,Erode turmeric of which state got a GI tag from the Geographical Indication Registry?
    A)Odisha
    B)Karnataka
    C)Tamil Nadu
    D)Kerala
    E)Telangana
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    After an eight-year-long process, Erode turmeric of Tamil Nadu finally got a GI tag from the Geographical Indication Registry.
  16. Which team won the Bombay Gold Cup Hockey Team crown 2019?
    A)Indian Oil
    B)ONGC
    C)Punjab And Sind Bank
    D)Bank of Baroda
    E)Bank of Maharashtra
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Indian Oil retained their Bombay Gold Cup Hockey Team crown after fighting back from the brink to overcome Punjab and Sind Bank (PSB) 9-7 via the penalty shootout in the summit clash in Mumbai.
  17. The government has recently meets fiscal deficit target of how much percent in the last fiscal 2018-19?
    A)3.5%
    B)3.3%
    C)3.4%
    D)3.1%
    E)3.3%
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    The finance Ministry is believed to have met the revised fiscal deficit target of 3.4 percent in the last fiscal 2018-19 by cutting expenditure, withdrawals from small savings accounts to meet the food subsidy and higher GST collections.
  18. In which city, 12th Asian Airgun Championships 2019 held?
    A)Abu Dhabi
    B)Kiev
    C)Taipei
    D)New York
    E)Finland
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    India ended the 12th Asian Airgun Championships 2019 in Taiyuan, Taipei, with an overall tally of 25 medals including 16 gold,five silver and four bronze to completely dominate the championships.
  19. Who has been selected for prestigious “Kusumagraj” national award for literature?
    A)SS Jain Nath
    B)VV Shirwadkar
    C)Ved Rahi
    D)VV Nath
    E) Devendra Sikri
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Film Director and novelist Ved Rahi has been selected for prestigious “Kusumagraj” national award for literature
  20. Recently,Andrea Levy passed away.She was related to which field?
    A)Poet
    B)Actress
    C)Author
    D)Director
    E)Writer
    View Answer
    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.

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