GA Revision for SBI Clerk and other exams – 814

  1. Who recently took oath as new Chief Information Commissioner?
    A) Bimal Julka
    B) Amita Pandove
    C) SS Jha
    D) Varun Agarwal
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office to Bimal Julka as Chief Information Commissioner (CIC). The post was vacant after the transparency watchdog chief Sudhir Bhargava retired.

  2. What is the currency of Spain?
    A) Rupee
    B) Dollar
    C) Peso
    D) Euro
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    Option D

  3. Which two countries were recently banned by Independent Member Federation Sanctions Panel (IMFSP) of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) from participating in weightlifting events at the Tokyo Olympics?
    A) China and France
    B) Indonesia and Thailand
    C) Singapore and India
    D) Thailand and Malaysia
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    The Independent Member Federation Sanctions Panel (IMFSP) of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has imposed disciplinary sanctions on Thailand and Malaysia and banned both the countries to from participating in weightlifting events at the Tokyo Olympics.

  4. Who was named named Sportsperson of the Year at the fourth Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2019?
    A) PV Sindhu
    B) Mithali Raj
    C) Harmanpreet Kaur
    D) Mary Kom
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    World champion shuttler PV Sindhu named Sportsperson of the Year while India’s star batsman Rohit Sharma was named the cricketer of the year at the fourth Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2019.

  5. What is the time limit for the card issuing banks for re-crediting the customers account for a failed ATM/WLA transaction?
    A) 6 working days
    B) 7 working days
    C) 21 working days
    D) 30 working days
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    As per the RBI instructions, banks have been mandated to resolve customer complaints by re-crediting the customer’s account within 7 working days from the date of complaint.

  6. Who was appointed as new chairman of Nasscom?
    A) Navin Singh
    B) Kishore Sharma
    C) Tina Soni
    D) UB Pravin Rao
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    IT services industry body Nasscom has appointed UB Pravin Rao, chief operating officer, Infosys, as the chairman for the current financial year.

  7. Which city hosted India Smart Utility Week 2020 (ISUW)?
    A) Bengaluru
    B) Chennai
    C) NewDelhi
    D) Pune
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    Option C

  8. Recently, who was Officially Inducted Into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame?
    A) Kobe Bryant
    B) Tin Duncan
    C) Kevin Garnett
    D) All of these
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    The 2020 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has been unveiled and it’s a transcendent one, headlined by Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett.

  9. Which state finished on top at the all-India level for micro-irrigation coverage?
    A) Bihar
    B) Maharashtra
    C) Kerala
    D) TamilNadu
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    At a time when every segment of society is reeling under the impact of COVID-19, farmers have brought some cheer to Tamil Nadu. In the just-concluded financial year 2019-20, the State finished on top at the all-India level for micro-irrigation coverage.

  10. Where is the HQ of Equitas Small Finance Bank?
    A) Lucknow
    B) Kolkata
    C) Chennai
    D) Mumbai
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    Option C

  11. The NASA has planned to launch which program that aims to land humans on the moon by 2024?
    A) Artemis
    B) Actrual
    C) Mom
    D) Lunar
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    NASA is working on the Artemis program that aims to land humans on the moon by 2024. The space agency has put forward a plan showing what a US lunar presence may look like after the milestone.

  12. Supervision over LABs lies with the __________ of the RBI?
    A) Department of Banking Regulation
    B) Department of Economic and Policy Research
    C) Department of Banking Supervision
    D) Department of Cooperative Bank Supervision
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    Option C
    Explanation:
    Supervision over LABs lies with the Department of Banking Supervision (DBS).

  13. Which payments bank partnered with Bharti AXA General Insurance to offer health insurance plans to provide cover and give financial protection against COVID-19?
    A) Airtel Payments Bank
    B) India Post Payments Bank
    C) Fino Payment Bank
    D) Paytm Payments Bank
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    Airtel Payments Bank said it has partnered with Bharti AXA General Insurance to offer health insurance plans to provide cover and give financial protection against COVID-19.

  14. What is the tagline of this year’s World Health Day?
    A) Stay Safe Stay Healthy
    B) Good Health adds life to years
    C) Universal Health Coverage
    D) Support Nurses and Midwives
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    The World Health Day is a global health awareness day celebrated every year on 7 April, to spread the awareness around maintaining good health and a balanced lifestyle.The tagline of World Health Day 2020 is ‘Support nurses and midwives’. To generate attention towards their contribution during the COVID-19 outbreak, the World Health Day will “highlight the current status of nursing around the world.

  15. SBI house economists have pegged the growth forecast for January-March 2020-21 at how much percent?
    A) 2.7%
    B) 2.3%
    C) 2.4%
    D) 2.5%
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    SBI house economists have pegged the growth forecast for January-March at 2.5 per cent and for 2020-21 at 2.6 per cent given the massive disruptions to businesses and the economy due to the COVID-19-driven lockdowns, which has upended at least 70 per cent of the economy

  16. Kalbelia or Kabeliya is a dance from _____?
    A) Assam
    B) Tripura
    C) Rajasthan
    D) Sikkim
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    Option C

  17. What does P stands for in CNP?
    A) Privacy
    B) Prompt
    C) Permissive
    D) Present
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    A card not present transaction(CNP) is a payment card transaction made where the cardholder does not or cannot physically present the card for a merchant’s visual examination at the time that an order is given and payment effected.

  18. Which Company tied up with Flipkart to deliver essential supplies to customers?
    A) Ola
    B) Uber
    C) Meru
    D) Grofers
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    Option B
    Explanation:
    Uber announced that it is tying up with e-commerce giant Flipkart to provide delivery of essential supplies to customers.

  19. Government started which services to cater to people having feature phone or landline via Arogya Setu?
    A) IVRS
    B) IMPS
    C) ICMR
    D) IRVS
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    Union Government has started Aarogya Setu IVRS services to cater to people having feature phone or landline.

  20. Where is the HQ of UNICEF?
    A) Rome
    B) Paris
    C) London
    D) NewYork
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    Option D

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