GA Revision for NIACL Assistant, IBPS RRB PO/Clerk, Indian Bank – 251

GA Revision Questions for RBI Grade B 2018, NIACL Assistant 2018, IBPS RRB 2018, Indian Bank 2018 and other exams.

  1. What is the theme of this year’s International Coffee Day?
    A)Coffee with Living
    B)Coffee Tree
    C)Coffee and Family
    D)Women in Coffee
    E)Coffee with
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    October 1 is celebrated as International Coffee Day. International Coffee Day is an occasion that is used to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events now occurring in places across the world. The first official date was 1 October 2015, as agreed by the International Coffee Organization.The theme of this year’s International Coffee Day is “Women in Coffee”.
  2. India signed how much million loan agreement with Asian Development Bank to provide safe drinking water to about 1.65 million people in three districts of West Bengal?
    A)$200 million
    B)$260 million
    C)$240 million
    D)$250 million
    E) $270 million
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    Option C
    Explanation:

    India and Asian Development Bank signed a $240 million loan agreement to provide safe drinking water to about 1.65 million people in three districts of West Bengal.
  3. The National Green Tribunal(NGT) has constituted a monitoring committee to finalise an action plan to enhance availability of potable groundwater.Who will be heading this committee?
    A)Dipak Sharma
    B)SP Garg
    C)AB Mahesh Sharma
    D)KJ Joseph
    E) Saurabh Chaudhary
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    The National Green Tribunal(NGT) has constituted a monitoring committee to finalise an action plan to enhance availability of potable groundwater.The committee is constituted to monitor the situation for six months with a view to enhance the availability of groundwater by adopting suitable measures.The monitoring committee will be headed by former Delhi High Court Judge SP Garg.
  4. Recently,tribals affected by Maoist insurgency begin peace march from which state’s village?
    A)Telangana
    B)Andhra Pradesh
    C)Odisha
    D)Sikkim
    E)Tripura
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    More than 150 tribals from the states affected by Maoist insurgency began a Shanti Padyatra or peace march from a village in Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari district to appeal to all sides to give peace a chance.
  5. Rail Minister Piyush Goyal along with Chief Minister of State Yogi Adityanath launched the official website of Kumbh Mela 2019 in which city?
    A)Varanasi
    B)Gorakhpur
    C)Lucknow
    D)Kanpur
    E)Gandhinagar
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    Option C
    Explanation:

    In Uttar Pradesh, Rail Minister Piyush Goyal along with Chief Minister of State Yogi Adityanath launched the official website of Kumbh Mela 2019 in Lucknow. They also launched a social media App related to the Mela.
  6. Which company has acquired technology of artificial intelligence (AI) service provider AuthMe ID Services?
    A)Vodafone
    B)Bharti Airtel
    C)IBM
    D)Jio
    E)Reliance
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    Bharti Airtel has acquired technology of artificial intelligence (AI) service provider AuthMe ID Services.
  7. Obligations under Prevention of Money Laundering Act 2002 is defined under which section?
    A) Section 6
    B) Section 8
    C) Section 10
    D) Section 12
    E) Section 14
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    Option D
    Explanation:

    Section 12 of PMLA 2002
  8. Satrughna Pandav will be honoured with the prestigious “Sarala Puraskar”for his poetry collection “Misra Dhrupad.He is a poet of which language?
    A)Kannada
    B)Hindi
    C)Odia
    D)Tamil
    E)Telugu
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Noted Odia poet Satrughna Pandav will be honoured with the prestigious “Sarala Puraskar”for his poetry collection “Misra Dhrupad”.
  9. Famous “Hazratganj Chauraha” will be renamed after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as “Atal Chowk”.It is situated in which city?
    A)Gorakhpur
    B)Lucknow
    C)Mumbai
    D)Kanpur
    E)Raipur
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    Lucknow’s famous “Hazratganj Chauraha” will be renamed after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as “Atal Chowk”.
  10. Naomi Osaka became first Grand Slam singles champion after she thumped Serena Williams 6-2 6-4 in a controversial US Open final.She hails from which country?
    A)Thailand
    B)India
    C)Japan
    D)China
    E)Bhutan
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Naomi Osaka became Japan’s first Grand Slam singles champion after she thumped Serena Williams 6-2 6-4 in a controversial US Open final , with the American suffering a mesmerizing meltdown after being handed a code violation.
  11. The three day World Hindu Congress has begun in which city?
    A)Chicago
    B)Illinois
    C)Canberra
    D)New Delhi
    E)Singapore
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    The three-day World Hindu Congress has begun in Chicago. Over 2000 delegates from across the globe are participating in this mega event. The theme of World Hindu Congress is “Think collectively,Achieve Valiantly”.
  12. Where is the headquarters of Equitas Small Finance Bank located?
    A) Thiruvananthapuram
    B) Kozhikode
    C) Chennai
    D) Bengaluru
    E) Hyderabad
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Equitas Holdings P Limited, Chennai
  13. The Mazagon Dock Limited(MDL) will deliver its which submarine to the Navy by the end of this year?
    A)Kuma
    B)Khanderi
    C)Trishul
    D)Tarini
    E)Mitra
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    The Mazagon Dock Limited(MDL) will deliver its second submarine, Khanderi to the Navy by the end of this year, senior MDL officials said.
  14. Where is the HQ of ASSOCHAM?
    A)Kolkata
    B)Chennai
    C)New Delhi
    D)Mumbai
    E)Bangalore
    View Answer
    Option C

  15. The RBI has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore on how many PSBs recently for non-compliance with its directions on “Fraud – Classification and Reporting”?
    A)5
    B)3
    C)2
    D)1
    E)4
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    Option B
    Explanation:

    The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore each on three public sector banks for non-compliance with its directions on “Fraud – Classification and Reporting”.According to the RBI, the penalty was imposed individually on all the three banks — Bank of Maharashtra, Bank of India, Union Bank of India — on August 30, 2018.
  16. Which organization is working on the guidelines for “Sandbox” method which will allow insurers to test products in a particular geography?
    A)NABARD
    B)SEBI
    C)IRDA
    D)LIC
    E)RBI
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    The IRDA is working on the guidelines for “Sandbox” method which will allow insurers to test products in a particular geography or among a set of few policyholders before they are available in the market. The regulator has also asked insurance firms to come out with long-term health insurance policies, which are currently only available in two wheeler and four wheeler insurance.
  17. Which state government has made Hima Das as the state’ s sports ambassador?
    A)Manipur
    B)Meghalaya
    C)Mizoram
    D)Assam
    E)Orissa
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    Option D
    Explanation:

    Assam government has made Asian Games medalist Hima Das as the sports ambassador of the state. Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal announced to develop 500 village stadiums in the state.
  18. Who will take over as Axis Bank CEO and MD as Shikha Sharma’s tenure is coming to an end?
    A)Mahesh Jain
    B)RS Sharma
    C)Usha AnanthSubramaniyam
    D)Amitabh Chaudhary
    E)Shikha Sharma
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    Lending major Axis bank’s long serving Chief Executive and Managing Director Shikha Sharma’s reign will come to an end on December 31, 2018 and she will be succeeded by Amitabh Chaudhry.
  19. Where is the HQ of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited?
    A)Gandhinagar
    B)Chennai
    C)Pune
    D)Mumbai
    E)Jaipur
    View Answer
    Option D

  20. Former Secretary Kofi Annan passed away.He was secretary of which organization?
    A)WHO
    B)UNO
    C)FAO
    D)ISRO
    E)IMF
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has passed away after a short illness.

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