GA Revision Questions for RBI Grade B 2018, NIACL Assistant 2018, IBPS RRB 2018, Indian Bank 2018 and other exams.
- What is Singapore currency?
A)Rupee
B)Euro
C) Pound
D)Dollar
E) Dirham
- According to a report,India could reduce emissions by which year?
A)2015
B)2030
C)2025
D)2020
E)2032
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Option B
Explanation:
Individual city, region and company commitments in India could reduce emissions to 225-255 MtCO2e/year by 2030, more than the emissions generated by the country’s industrial processes in 2014, a new international study said on 30 August.
- National Health Agency has signed MoU with which organization to provide capacity building for Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana(PMJAY)?
A)Google
B)Microsoft
C)Infosys
D)Yahoo
E)National Skill Development Corporation
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Option E
Explanation:
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the National Skill Development Corporation and National Health Agency, to provide capacity building for Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana(PMJAY) to ensure effective rollout and continued quality implementation.
- Who was appointed as Vodafone Idea’s first CEO?
A)Scott Morrison
B)Neil Anderson
C)Vikas Chaturvedi
D)Balesh Sharma
E) Rana Kapoor
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Option D
Explanation:
Balesh Sharma takes over as Vodafone Idea’s first CEO. He was the Chief Operating Officer of Vodafone India and a member of its executive committee.
- At how much percent,India’s economy grew in the first quarter of 2018-19 ending June 30?
A)8.1
B)8.2
C)8.5
D)8.7
E)8.4
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Option B
Explanation:
India’s economy grew at an impressive 8.2 % in the first quarter of 2018-19 financial year ending June 30 on the back of a strong core performance and a healthy base,government data showed on 31 August.
- Which para shuttler was bestowed with Arjuna award?
A)K.Srikanth
B)Rakesh Kumar
C)Raj Kumar
D)PV Sindhu
E)Sameer Verma
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Option C
Explanation:
Two years after Para shuttler Raj kumar was denied the Arjuna award, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Rajyavardhan Rathore bestowed the player with the honour in New Delhi.
- Which airport was renamed as Chhatrapati Sivaji “Maharaj” International Airport?
A)Patna
B)Pune
C)Nashik
D)Mumbai
E)Hyderabad
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Option D
Explanation:
Early two years after a resolution was passed in the Maharashtra Assembly, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport has finally been rechristened as Chhatrapati Sivaji “Maharaj” International Airport.
- Which state launched a first of its kind initiative “MIL-Banche”?
A)Odisha
B)UP
C)MP
D)HP
E)Gujarat
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Option C
Explanation:
In Madhya Pradesh, in a first of its kind initiative,”MIL-Banche”, an interactive programme between schools and society is being organized in all government schools of the state.
- Which e-commerce company has partnered with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance to offer customised insurance solutions to power its mobile phone protection programme?
A)Paytm
B)Flipkart
C)Snapdeal
D)Amazon
E)Jabong
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Option B
Explanation:
E-commerce major Flipkart has partnered Bajaj Allianz General Insurance to offer customised insurance solutions to power its mobile phone protection programme for all leading mobile phone brands that are sold on its platform.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the India Post Payments Bank(IPPB) in which city on September 1 ,2018?
A)Lucknow
B)New Delhi
C)Kolkata
D)Pune
E)Lucknow
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Option B
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the India Post Payments Bank(IPPB)that aims “to change the the banking system in the country”. The launch was done at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi.
- UIDAI extended deadline upto which day for banks to do minimum Aadhaar enrolments and updations in identified branches?
A)Nov 25
B)Dec 31
C)Dec 1
D)November 1
E)Dec 20
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Option D
Explanation:
UIDAI extended till November 1 the deadline for banks to do minimum Aadhaar enrolments and updations in identified branches.
- Who won the Japanese Grand Prix?
A)Valteri Bottas
B)Nico Roseberg
C)Lewis Hamilton
D)Sebastian Vettel
E)Kimi Raikkonen
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Option C
Explanation:
Lewis Hamilton won the Japanese Grand Prix in a Mercedes one-two to take a 67-point lead in the Formula One championship.
- Rikako Ikee was named the Indonesia Asian Games Most Valuable Player.He hails from which country?
A)Australia
B)Japan
C)Russia
D)USA
E)Germany
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Option B
Explanation:
Japan’s young swimmer Rikako Ikee was named the Indonesia Asian Games Most Valuable Player after winning six gold and two silver medals. She received $50,000 in prize money.
- When was IBA (Indian Banks Association) formed?
A)1978
B)1955
C)1946
D)1950
E)1940
- Which country won Under 19 Asia Cup 2018?
A)Bangladesh
B)India
C)Pakistan
D)Sri lanka
E)Iraq
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Option B
Explanation:
India clinched the Under 19 Asia Cup, beating Sri Lanka by 144 runs in the final. This is India’s sixth title in seven editions of the U-19 continental tournament.
- Nepal Bharat Maitri Dharamshala was inaugurated in which city?
A)Chennai
B)Kolkata
C)Kathmandu
D)Pune
E)Gorakhpur
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Option C
Explanation:
Addressing the gathering after jointly inaugurating Nepal Bharat Maitri Dharamshala with his Nepalese counterpart in Kathmandu,PM Modi said that people of Nepal also have equal place in India’s motto of “Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas”.He said that Dharamshala is not mere a building but a strong pillar of Indo-Nepal friendship.
- Where is the HQ of National Insurance Company limited?
A)Chennai
B)Lucknow
C)Pune
D)Kolkata
E)Delhi
- What is the minimum default required to initiate insolvency procedure for corporate debtors under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code?
A) Rs 2,00,000
B) Rs 5,00,000
C) Rs 3,00,000
D) Rs 1,00,000
E)Rs 4,00,000
- Who was appointed as new head of IDBI Bank?
A)Mahesh Kumar Jain
B)Sunil Mehta
C)B Sriram
D)Rakesh Sharma
E)Rana Kapoor
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Option D
Explanation:
The government appointed former Canara Bank managing director Rakesh Sharma as head of IDBI Bank for a period of six months.
- Recently, Natwar Thakkar, popularly known as “Nagaland’s Gandhi”, passed away.He was related to which field?
A)Social Worker
B)Actor
C)Sports
D)Singer
E)Social Activists
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Option A
Explanation:
Eminent Gandhian Natwar Thakkar, popularly known as “Nagaland’s Gandhi”, passed away in a private hospital in Guwahati after a brief illness.
