GA Revision for SBI, LIC, NHB and NABARD – 480

GA Revision Questions for LIC and NHB and other exams.

  1. A new species of ancient human “ Homo luzonensis” was found in which country ?
    A)Russia
    B)Philippines
    C)France
    D)Japan
    E)China
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    A new species of ancient human, thought to have been under 4ft tall and adapted to climbing trees, has been discovered in the Philippines, providing a twist in the story of human evolution.
  2. Where is the HQ of SIDBI?
    A)Kochi
    B)Pune
    C)Mumbai
    D)Lucknow
    E)Hyderabad
    View Answer
    Option D

  3. Recently Ola launched a Ola Money Credit Card in partnership with which bank?
    A)Bank Of Baroda
    B)ICICI
    C)HDFC
    D)SBI
    E)CBI
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    In a move to enrich the customer experience of millions of the homegrown ride hailing platform’s users, Ola has partnered the state-run SBI cards to launch Ola Money SBI Credit Card for the country’s first such co-branding initiative in the segment.
  4. In which city,Indian Navy first full fledged SSB opened?
    A)Kolkata
    B)Gwalior
    C)Mumbai
    D)Vadodara
    E)Jaipur
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    The Indian Navy’s first full-fledged Services Selection Board (SSB) was inaugurated by Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba at Diamond Harbour near Kolkata. The SSB (Kolkata) is located at a place that was previously occupied by a Naval Coastal Battery.
  5. Cyril Ramaphosa was re-elected as President of Which country?
    A)Vietnam
    B)Australia
    C)Ukraine
    D)South Africa
    E)Germany
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    Option D
    Explanation:

    South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s ruling ANC won re-election with an absolute majority in parliament. The African National Congress (ANC) held a comfortable lead with 57.73 percent.
  6. Which organisation has released a vision document Payment and Settlement Systems in India:Vision 2029-2021?
    A)SIDBI
    B)IRDA
    C)RBI
    D)NABARD
    E)SEBI
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Reserve Bank of India has released a vision document‘Payment and Settlement Systems in India: Vision 2019 – 2021’, with its core theme of ‘Empowering Exceptional E-payment Experience’ for ensuring a safe, secure, convenient, quick and affordable e-payment system.
  7. Which of the following tools is used by RBI for selective credit control?
    A) It advises banks to recall loans against certain commodities
    B) It advises banks against giving loans against certain commodities
    C) It assigns higher risk weighted to certain kinds of loans
    D) None of these
    E)All of these
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

  8. Recently Vinay Dube resigned from the post of CEO.He was the former CEO of which company?
    A)Jet Airways
    B)GoAir
    C)Air Asia
    D)Air India
    E)Indigo
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    Jet Airways CEO Vinay Dube resigned from the services of Jet Airways with immediate effect citing personal reasons.
  9. At How much percent,India exports grew in April 2019?
    A)1.92%
    B)1.76%
    C)1.72%
    D)1.34%
    E) 1.11%
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    India’s exports in April 2019 grew 1.34 per cent to 44.06 billion US dollars while imports jumped 4.53 per cent to 52.83 billion US dollars in the year-on period.
  10. Which country signed the Christchurch Call to Action in Paris?
    A)China
    B)India
    C)Japan
    D)Nepal
    E)Bangladesh
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    India signed the ‘Christchurch Call to Action’ in Paris. The agreement came in the backdrop of the attacks on mosques in March and is aimed at stopping the abuse of the Internet by extremists.
  11. As per CRISIL,NPA recoveries via IBC was at how much amount in 2018-19?
    A)Rs 45000 cr
    B)Rs 40000 cr
    C)Rs 50000 cr
    D)Rs 70000 cr
    E) Rs 66000 cr
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    Bad loan recoveries in the last fiscal effected through the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) route was at Rs 70,000 crore, posting a recovery rate of 43 per cent, and was twice the Rs 35,500 crore recovered through previous resolution mechanisms like the Debt Recovery Tribunal and Lok Adalat, as per a report by ratings firm Crisil.
  12. Which state two schemes has won the prestigious World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) awards of the United Nations?
    A)Odisha
    B)West Bengal
    C)Telangana
    D)Maharashtra
    E)Tamil Nadu
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    Two schemes of the West Bengal government for skill development and distribution of bicycles to students have won the prestigious World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) awards of the United Nations. The schemes are “Utkarsh Bangla” and “Sabooj Sathi”.
  13. Pan Card is issued under which section of the Income Tax Act?
    A) 118B
    B) 126C
    C) 143G
    D) 139A
    E) 122D
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    Failure to comply with the provisions of Section 139A of Income Tax Act, penalty of ₹10,000/- for each default is payable u/s.272B to the Assessing Officer.
  14. When is International Day of human space flight observed?
    A)April 13
    B)April 12
    C)April 10
    D)April 11
    E) April 14
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    The International Day of Human Space Flight celebrates the start of the space era for humankind, reaffirming the important contribution of space science and technology in today’s world. The day also aims to promote aspirations to explore and maintain outer space for peaceful purposes.
  15. Which telecom operator have tied up with HDFC life insurance to offer life cover for customers who got a prepaid recharge done?
    A)Vodafone
    B)Bharti Airtel
    C)Jio
    D)BSNL
    E)Idea
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    Bharti Airtel and HDFC Life Insurance have tied up to offer life cover for customers who get a prepaid recharge done. Airtel’s new Rs. 249-prepaid bundle which will include 2 GB data, unlimited calls across networks, and 100 SMSes per day will also offer a cover worth Rs. 4 lakh from HDFC Life.
  16. Which social media platform announced its partnership with the Indian Wheelchair Cricket Association as the team sponsor for Team India during Asia Cup 2019?
    A)Hike
    B)Helo
    C)Wechat
    D)Telegram
    E)Viber
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:

    Helo, India’s social media platform, has announced its partnership with the Indian Wheelchair Cricket Association as the team sponsor for Team India during the Asia Cup 2019, which is scheduled from May 15 in Nepal. This association makes Helo the first social media app to host and promote Indian Wheelchair Cricket on its platform.
  17. Which country has been chosen to cochair the Consultative Group of Global Facility for a Disaster Reduction and Recovery for 2020?
    A)India
    B)Pakistan
    C)China
    D)Japan
    E)Sri Lanka
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:

    India has been unanimously chosen as co-chair of the Consultative Group (CG) of Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) for the fiscal year 2020.
  18. Which country to host 2023 Asian Cup Football Tournament?
    A)Indonesia
    B)Japan
    C)India
    D)China
    E)Singapore
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    China has become the sole contender to host Asian Cup Football tournament in 2023 after South Korea has announced to withdraw its bid to host the game.
  19. In which city,India will be setting up its military space agency?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Chennai
    C)Bengaluru
    D)Pune
    E)Hyderabad
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:

    Soon after it successfully carried out an anti-satellite test, India is setting up its military space agency headquartered at Bengaluru with the ace fighter pilot Air Vice Marshal SP Dharkar as its likely head.
  20. Recently Tim Conway passed away.He was related to which profession?
    A)Social Activist
    B)Singer
    C)Actor
    D)Comedian
    E)Director
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:

    Veteran American comedian Tim Conway, who was a core member of the “The Carol Burnett Show” troupe, has passed away. He was 85.

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