GA Revision for NIACL AO Mains – 387

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

  1. Which country launched range surface to surface ballistic missile “Nasr”?
    A)UAE
    B)India
    C)Pakistan
    D)Iran
    E)Bangladesh
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Pakistan Army successfully test-fired the short range surface to surface ballistic missile “Nasr” which it claimed can defeat any ballistic missile defence system now available in the country’s neighbourhood or any other system being developed.
  2. The 4th edition of international spice conference held in which city?
    A)Pune
    B)Mumbai
    C)Hyderabad
    D)Ahmedabad
    E)Jaipur
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    The 4th edition of international spice conference held in Hyderabad.
  3. Who has been awarded the EY Entrepreneur of the Year for 2018?
    A)Anurag Singh
    B)Nayan Shukla
    C)Kartik Sharma
    D)Siddhartha Lal
    E) OP Rawat
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    Option D
    Explanation:

    Siddhartha Lal, managing director and chief executive officer, Eicher Motors, has been awarded the EY Entrepreneur of the Year for 2018.
  4. Which state launched the second phase of Pasupu-Kumkuma(Turmeric Kumkum) scheme and welfare pensions?
    A)Odisha
    B)Telangana
    C)Andhra Pradesh
    D)Kerala
    E)Haryana
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    Option C
    Explanation:

    Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu launched the second phase of Pasupu-Kumkuma(Turmeric Kumkum) scheme and welfare pensions.
  5. Export–Import Bank of India was incorporated under which of the following acts?
    A) Export-Import Bank of India Act 1981
    B) Export-Import Bank of India Act 1982
    C) Export-Import Bank of India Act 1984
    D) Export-Import Bank of India Act 1985
    E) Export-Import Bank of India Act 1980
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Export–Import Bank of India is the premier export finance institution in India, established in 1982 under Export-Import Bank of India Act 1981.
  6. According to the International Labour Organization report,the Global unemployment levels fell to how much percent?
    A)4.5%
    B)5%
    C)3%
    D)5.5%
    E)4.4%
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    Option B
    Explanation:

    Global unemployment levels fell one percentile to a steady 5 percent in 2018,, the lowest figures since the economic crisis that wreaked havoc on labour markets,the International Labour Organization said in a report published recently.
  7. What is the currency of Uzbekistan?
    A)Krone
    B)Won
    C)Som
    D)Denar
    E)Rufiya
    View Answer
    Option C

  8. The 38th “Cobra Gold exercise began in which country?
    A)USA
    B)Singapore
    C)India
    D)Thailand
    E)Mauritius
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    One of the world’s largest and longest running international military exercise “Cobra Gold “ exercise began in Thailand.
  9. Which section of RBI Act 1934 gives the Reserve bank of India the sole right to issue Bank notes of all denominations?
    A) Section 18
    B) Section 34
    C) Section 28
    D) Section 22
    E) Section 26
    View Answer
    Option D

  10. Recently,India withdrew the “most favored nation” from which country?
    A)Pakistan
    B)China
    C)Sri Lanka
    D)Nepal
    E)Bangladesh
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Following the Pulwama terror attack ,India withdrew the “most favored nation” status to Pakistan, a move which would enable India to increase customs duty on goods coming from the neighbouring country.
  11. Which state announced a universal old age pension scheme – Mukhyamantri Vridhajan Pension Yojna?
    A)Uttar Pradesh
    B)Odisha
    C)Bihar
    D)Telangana
    E)Haryana
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    Option C
    Explanation:

    Bihar Government has announced a universal old age pension scheme – Mukhyamantri Vridhajan Pension Yojna, MVPY for all people above 60 years of age.
  12. Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off which maiden first semi high speed train?
    A)Train 18
    B)Vande Matram Express
    C)Indian Express
    D)Bharat Express
    E)Satyameva Express
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    Option B
    Explanation:

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the maiden run of India first semi high speed train “Vande Bharat Express” from New Delhi Railway Station.
  13. How much amount was allocated to the Credit Linked Capital Subsidy and Technology Up Gradation Scheme?
    A)Rs 2900 cr
    B)Rs 3000 cr
    C)Rs 2800 cr
    D)Rs 2500 cr
    E) Rs 2600 cr
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    Option A
    Explanation:

    The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the Credit Linked Capital Subsidy and Technology Up Gradation Scheme with a total outlay of 2900 crore rupees.
  14. Who recently resumed charge as finance minister?
    A)Arun Jaitley
    B)Suresh Prabhu
    C)Smriti Irani
    D)Nitin Gadkari
    E)Ram Nath Kovind
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Union Minister Arun Jaitley resumed charge as finance minister after his return from the US.
  15. A Bilateral meeting between India and Germany 3rd Indo German Environment Forum held in which state/UT?
    A)Maharashtra
    B)Uttar Pradesh
    C)New Delhi
    D)Odisha
    E)Chattisgarh
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    A Bilateral meeting between India and Germany 3rd Indo German Environment Forum held in New Delhi. The outcomes of discussion made in Indo-German Working Group held in Delhi on 6th February 2019 taken up to higher alliance discussed in the forum.
  16. The World Bank extended how much loan for Shimla water supply?
    A)$25 million
    B)$30 million
    C)$35 million
    D)$40 million
    E) $44 million
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    Himachal Pradesh and the World Bank signed a $40 million loan agreement to help provide clean and reliable drinking water to the Greater Shimla area which has been facing severe water shortages and water-borne epidemics over the last few years.
  17. Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal commissioned Godavari Mega Aqua Food Park in which state?
    A)Uttar Pradesh
    B)Odisha
    C)Andhra Pradesh
    D)Telangana
    E)Tamil Nadu
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal commissioned Godavari Mega Aqua Food Park in Tundurru Village in Bhimavaram Mandal, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh through video conferencing.
  18. The Asian Football Confederation(AFC) Qualifiers slated to be held in which city?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Tashkent
    C)Bishkek
    D)Pune
    E)Singapore
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    Derrick Pereira was named head coach of the india U-23 team for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Qualifiers slated to be held in Tashkent,Uzbekistan from March 22.
  19. Recently, Manfred Eigen passed away.He was related to which profession?
    A)Scientist
    B)Actor
    C)Chemist
    D)Director
    E)Writer
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Manfred Eigen,who shared the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for showing how to measure the speeds of reactions that had seemed impossibly fast passed away. He was 91.
  20. Where is the HQ of Central Board of Indirect Taxes?
    A)Mumbai
    B)New Delhi
    C)Chennai
    D)Pune
    E)Hyderabad
    View Answer
    Option B

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