GA Revision for NIACL AO Mains – 374

GA Revision Questions for IBPS PO/Clerk, Canara Bank 2018 and other exams.

  1. “HAUSLA” 2018 will be inaugurated in which city?
    A)New Delhi
    B)Mumbai
    C)Chennai
    D)Lucknow
    E)Hyderaabad
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    The National Festival for Children of Child Care Institutions (CCIs) “Hausla 2018” of the Women and Child Development Ministry was inaugurated by Secretary Rakesh Srivastava in New Delhi.
  2. The 24th district “Lepa Rada” was formally inaugurated in which state?
    A)Nagaland
    B)Assam
    C)Mizoram
    D)Arunachal Pradesh
    E)Tripura
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    Option D
    Explanation:

    The 24th district of Arunachal Pradesh Lepa Rada was formally inaugurated a day after Shi Yomi became a new district.
  3. Government is planning to infuse how much additional amount in public sector banks in 2018?
    A)Rs 40000 crore
    B)Rs 30000 crore
    C)Rs 45000 crore
    D)Rs 55000 crore
    E) Rs 51000 crore
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    Option B
    Explanation:

    The government is considering additional capital infusion of up to Rs 30,000 crore in public sector banks as they have been unable to raise required funds from the markets
  4. The net stable funding ratio (NSFR) under Basel-III was implemented in India from_______
    A) January 1, 2017
    B) April 1 ,2017
    C) January 1, 2018
    D) April 1 ,2018
    E) January 1, 2019
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    Option C
    Explanation:

    The Reserve Bank proposed to make NSFR applicable to banks in India from January 1, 2018.
  5. India’s first private sector unit for manufacturing unmanned aerial vehicles opened in which city?
    A) Hyderabad
    B) Lucknow
    C) Gwalior
    D) Ahmedabad
    E) Indore
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    India’ first private sector unit for manufacturing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) opened at Adani Aerospace Park in Hyderabad.
  6. India handed over 50 housing units to which country?
    A)Pakistan
    B)Nepal
    C)Sri Lanka
    D)Myanmar
    E)Bangladesh
    View Answer
    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
  7. What is the metric that measures the number of times that a firm pays off its suppliers during the accounting period known as?
    A) Accounts payable turnover
    B) Financial accounting
    C) Days payable outstanding
    D) Cash conversion cycle
    E) Quick ratio
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    The accounts payable turnover ratio is a short-term liquidity measure used to quantify the rate at which a company pays off its suppliers. Accounts payable turnover ratio is calculated by taking the total purchases made from suppliers, or cost of sales, and dividing it by the average accounts payable amount during the same period.
  8. India and Asian Development Bank signed a $60 million loan agreement to reduce floods erosion in which state?
    A)Assam
    B)Gujarat
    C)Uttar Pradesh
    D)Sikkim
    E)Manipur
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $60 million loan agreement to reduce floods and the riverbank erosionin Assam, the Finance Ministry said.
  9. Finance ministry decided to increase its contribution to NPS for the central government employees to how much percent?
    A)11 percent
    B)14 percent
    C)16 percent
    D)13 percent
    E) 10 percent
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the Centre has decided to increase its contribution to the NPS for the central government employees to 14 percent and also made the entire withdrawal amount tax free at the time of retirement.
  10. Which company was roped in as official sponsor of ICC for next five years?
    A)Amul
    B)Reliance
    C)Pepsi
    D)Royal Stags
    E)Nestle
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    Option D
    Explanation:

    The International Cricket Council (ICC) has roped in Indian alcobev brand Royal Stagas official sponsor for the next five years
  11. Centre and Asian Development Bank signed how much loan agreement to boost tourism in Tamil Nadu?
    A)$31 million
    B)$25 million
    C)$37 million
    D)$44 million
    E) $40 million
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    A project to boost tourism in Tamil nadu will be funded by the Asian Development Bank(ADB) to the tune of $31 million(about Rs 222.84 crore).
  12. According to Organization of the Petroluem exporting Countries(OPEC),how much will be global economic growth for 2018?
    A)3.9 percent
    B)3.5 percent
    C)3.7 percent
    D)3.0 percent
    E) 3.8 percent
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    Option C
    Explanation:

    The Organization of the Petroluem exporting Countries(OPEC) has not revised its forecast for global economic growth, and it remains at 3.7 percent for 2018 and at 3.5 percent for the next year,OPEC said in its Monthly Oil Market Report.
  13. Who was appointed as non executive Interim Chairman of YES Bank?
    A)Ashok Chawla
    B)PS Jayakumar
    C)Brahm Dutt
    D)Raghav Desai
    E) Simran Kaur
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Yes Bank Ltd is likely to name independent director Brahm Dutt as the bank’s non-executive interim chairman after former finance secretary Ashok Chawla resigned from the position last month.
  14. Which country tops the list in the Climate Change Performance Index released on the sidelines of COP24 Un Summit in Katowice,Poland?
    A)India
    B)Sweden
    C)Norway
    D)Mexico
    E)Belgium
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    The Climate Change Performance Index was released on the sidelines of COP24 Un Summit in Katowice,Poland.India moved to rank 11.Sweden tops the list.
  15. Who was sworn as new CM of Rajasthan?
    A)Vasundhara Raje
    B)Sachin Pilot
    C)Jyotiraj Sindhia
    D)Ashok Gehlot
    E)Tathagata Roy
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    The Congress declared that Ashok Gehlot will be the Rajasthan Chief Minister while state Congress chief Sachin Pilot will be his deputy.
  16. Which country became 38th member of Financial Action Task Force(FATF)?
    A)Israel
    B)Iran
    C)South Korea
    D)Australia
    E)Iraq
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Israel became a full member of the global financial watchdog on money laundering and terror financing after having previously been blacklisted by the organisation.
  17. When is International Day of Neutrality observed?
    A)12 Dec
    B)11 Dec
    C)10 Dec
    D)9 Dec
    E) 8 Dec
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    The UN General assembly adopted a resolution on 2 February 2017, declaring 12 December as the International Day of Neutrality.
  18. Where is the HQ of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries?
    A)Paris
    B)London
    C)Vienna
    D)New York
    E)Singapore
    View Answer
    Option C

  19. Recently,RBI granted which bank with 40 licenses so as to open 40 more branches ?
    A)DBS Bank
    B)ICICI Bank
    C)Federal Bank
    D)Bandhan Bank
    E)AXIS Bank
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    Reserve Bank of India has allowed Bandhan Bank to open as many as 40 more branches, first time after it put a restriction on the bank’s branch opening spree three months back.
  20. Recently ,Mohammed Aziz passed away.He was related to which field?
    A)Singer
    B)Poet
    C)Journalist
    D)Actor
    E)Politics
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Famous Bollywood playback singer Mohammed Aziz of ‘My name is Lakhan’ fame passed away due to cardiac arrest at the age of 64 in Mumbai.

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