GA Revision Questions for SBI Clerk Mains, IDBI, FCI, ESIC and other exams.
- Recently Arjen Robbin announced his retirement.He was related to which field?
A)Journalist
B)Actor
C)Writer
D)Sports
E)Newsreader
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Option D
Explanation:
Arjen Robben, the former Bayern Munich and Netherland forward, announced his retirement from football. The 35-year-old has featured in over 500 matches for the club and his country in the entire career.
- Which bank launched web tool Vasool So-Ft’ (Vasool So-Fast) for digitasing the NPA recovery process on the banks?
A)Yes Bank
B)Federal Bank
C)Karnataka Bank
D)HDFC Bank
E)ICICI Bank
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Option C
Explanation:
Karnataka Bank Ltd has launched the web tool – ‘Vasool So-Ft’ (Vasool So-Fast) – for digitalising the NPA (non-performing asset) recovery process of the bank.
- Indian Railways has signed MoU with Which organisation for modernisation of signalling systems?
A)ISRO
B)Railtel
C)IRCTC
D)TCS
E)DRDO
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Option B
Explanation:
The Railway Ministry release said that the Indian Railways signed the MoU with RailTel Enterprises Ltd (REL), a wholly-owned subsidiary company of RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, for modernization of signalling system on four sections, which includes Automatic Train Protection System with Long Term Evolution (LTE) based Mobile Train Radio Communication System (MTRC), together with provision of Electronic Interlocking (indoor) wherever required.
- Recently Yury Trutnev visited India.He is the deputy PM of which country?
A)Russia
B)Canada
C)Japan
D)Zimbabwe
E)South Korea
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Option A
Explanation:
The Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Yury Trutnev addressed a gathering of businesspersons and industrialist in Mumbai and invited Indian Investments in the Russian Far East.
- Which telecom operator completed merger of the consumer mobile businesses of Tata Teleservices ?
A)Bharti Airtel
B)BSNL
C)Vodafone
D)Jio
E)Idea
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Option A
Explanation:
Bharti Airtel and Bharti Hexacom announced the merger of the consumer mobile businesses (CMB) of Tata Teleservices (TTSL) and Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) (TTML) with the two Bharti Group companies. This move spells better synergies and increased customer base for the country’s third-largest mobile service provider.
- India’s first Design Development Center “Fashionova” was launched in which city?
A)Pune
B)Nashik
C)Surat
D)Lucknow
E)Mumbai
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Option C
Explanation:
India’s first Design Development Center ‘Fashionova’ was launched in the Textile city Surat recently to promote the city in the field of the fashion design sector.
- As per Fitch Ratings,India to grow at how much percent in FY 2021-22?
A)7.4%
B)7.3%
C)7.2%
D)7.1%
E)7.5%
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Option D
Explanation:
Fitch Ratings saw India’s growth for FY 2019-20 at 6.6 per cent and 7.1 per cent in 2021-22.
- Who has been appointed as an international judge of the Singapore International Commercial court (SICC)?
A)Madan Lokur
B)AK Sikri
C)Ranjan Gogoi
D)PK Sinha
E)Dalveer Bhandari
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Option B
Explanation:
Former Supreme Court judge, Justice AK Sikri, has been appointed as an international judge of the Singapore International Commercial court (SICC).
- In which city,the foundation stone of India’s first dolphin research centre will be laid?
A)Lucknow
B)Mumbai
C)Patna
D)Gorakhpur
E)Jaipur
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Option C
Explanation:
The foundation stone of India’s first dolphin research centre will be laid in Patna on the bank of river Ganga on October 5, after a delay of eight years.
- When was International Monetary Fund founded?
A)1932
B)1967
C)1945
D)1950
E)1989
- The Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) was held in Which country?
A)China
B)Australia
C)USA
D)Russia
E)Japan
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Option D
Explanation:
Two Indian start-ups have won the Mohammed Bin Rashid Initiative for Global Prosperity award at the second edition of Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) being held in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg.
- The Securities and Exchange Board of India was established in accordance with the provisions of which of the following acts?
A) Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1974
B) Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992
C) Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1999
D) Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1985
E) Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1980
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Option B
Explanation:
The Securities and Exchange Board of India was established on April 12, 1992 in accordance with the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992.
- The 19th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting was held in Which city?
A)London
B)New York
C)Rome
D)Washington DC
E)Tokyo
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Option A
Explanation:
The 19th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting was held in London. External Affairs Minister conveyed India’s stand at the meet.
- Recently Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched Jan Jagrukta Abhiyaan in Which state/UT?
A)New Delhi
B)Uttar Pradesh
C)Bihar
D)Odisha
E)Mumbai
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Option A
Explanation:
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched a Jan Jagrukta Abhiyaan in Delhi to accelerate measures for prevention and control of Vector Borne Diseases like Malaria, Dengue and Chikungunya.
- Who was appointed as Secretary, Overseas Indian Affairs, in the Ministry of External Affairs?
A)Sanjiv Arora
B)Dinesh Dixit
C)Vikas Swarup
D)Swati Chaturvedi
E)S. Rajagopal
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Option C
Explanation:
Diplomat Vikas Swarup was appointed as Secretary, Overseas Indian Affairs, in the Ministry of External Affairs.
- Who recently resigned as MD of International Monetary Fund?
A)Tedros Adhanham
B)David Malpass
C)Takayuki Nakao
D)Christine Lagarde
E) Kirsten Gillibrand
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Option D
Explanation:
International Monetary Fund, IMF managing director Christine Lagarde has resigned ahead of a decision on her nomination to become head of the European Central Bank, ECB.
- Who became the 2nd youngest player to score an international goal for the Indian football team?
A)Jerry Zinsanga
B)Surinder Mohra
C)Narender Gahlot
D)Gurpreet Singh
E) Deepika Kumari
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Option C
Explanation:
The 18-year-old Narender Gahlot became the second youngest player to score an international goal for the Indian football team.
- Which government announced to convert Rajghat thermal power plant into a solar park?
A)Haryana
B)Delhi
C)Odisha
D)Himachal Pradesh
E)Maharashtra
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Option B
Explanation:
Shelving its previous plan to convert it into a waste-to-energy plant, the Delhi government announced that a solar park — of 5,000 KW capacity — will come up in the spot of the defunct Rajghat thermal power plant.
- What is the metric that measures whether or not a firm has enough resources to meet its short-term obligations known as?
A) Acid test ratio
B) Current ratio
C) Overtrading
D) Financial accounting
E) Quick ratio
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Option B
Explanation:
The current ratio is called “current” because, unlike some other liquidity ratios, it incorporates all current assets and liabilities.
The current ratio is also known as the working capital ratio.
Current Ratio = Current Assets / Current Liabilities
- Recently Fernando Corbato passed away.He was related to which field?
A)Journalist
B)Sports
C)Politics
D)Computer pioneer
E)Singer
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Option D
Explanation:
Computer pioneer Fernando Corbato, who first used passwords to protect user accounts, has died aged 93.