GA Revision Questions for RBI Grade B 2018, SBI PO/Clerk 2018, Bank of India, Dena Bank PO 2018, NABARD 2018 and other upcoming exams.
- Where is the HQ of AICTE?
A)Chennai
B)Mumbai
C)New Delhi
D)Pune
E)Lucknow
- According to industry body Ficci,India’s economic growth to be how much percent in current financial year?
A)7.1
B)7.5
C)7.3
D)7.8
E)7.7
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Option B
Explanation:
According to industry body Ficci, despite short-term challenges India’s economic growth story remains intact and the country’s GDP is expected to grow around 7.5 percent in the current financial year.
- Cabinet approves MoU on Civil aviation with which organization?
A)World Bank
B)BRICS
C)ADB
D)European Union
E)AIIB
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Option B
Explanation:
The government aims for the BRICS nations to benefit from the establishment of an institutional framework to corporate in the field of civil aviation.
- What does M stands for in QSAM, which is related to Aadhaar Number?
A) Mandatory
B) Merger
C) Migrate
D) Mapper
E) Map
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Option D
Explanation:
Query Service on Aadhaar Mapper
- Walmart has entered into an partnership with which company on digital transformation for retail industry?
A)Google
B)TCS
C)Microsoft
D)Infosys
E)Facebook
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Option C
Explanation:
Walmart has entered into a strategic partnership with Microsoft on “digital transformation” for the onetime retail industry leader.
- Government is planning to deliver how many family cards for the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme?
A)11cr
B)12 cr
C)13cr
D)14cr
E) 15cr
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Option A
Explanation:
The government will print and hand-deliver about 110 million ‘family cards’ for the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme in a major public contact programme by organising ‘Ayushman Pakhwaras’ in villages as it seeks to implement the Prime Minister’s signature move.
- IIBs are debt market securities offered by the government, and even some corporations with a view to protect your savings from inflation. What does middle letter I stands for in IIB?
A) Inflation
B) Indexed
C) Information
D) Investement
E) Idea
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Option B
Explanation:
Inflation-indexed bonds
- Recently Rajmata Satvashilla Devi passed away.She belongs to which profession?
A)Actress
B)Singer
C)Activist
D)Writer
E)Politician
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Option C
Explanation:
Noted activist from Konkan region in Maharashtra, Rajmata Satvashila Devi Bhosle of Sawantwadi Sansthan has passed away due to prolonged illness. She was 83.
- What is the base color of the newly launched Rs.100 note by RBI?
A)Lavender
B)Ruby
C)Purple
D)Pearl
E)Blue
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Option A
Explanation:
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will soon issue Rs 100 denomination bank notes. According to the RBI, the new bank notes will be in the “Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series”.The new denomination has motif of “RANI KI VAV”– a stepwell located on the banks of Saraswati river in Gujarat’s Patan, on the reverse.
- Conference of Heads of AYUSH National Institutes is to be held in which city?
A)Mumbai
B)New Delhi
C)Lucknow
D)Chennai
E)Pune
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Option B
Explanation:
All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) under Ministry of AYUSH is organizing two days Conference of Heads of AYUSH National Institutes on 17th and 18th July 2018 at India International Centre,New Delhi.
- Centre has formed a committee to tackle industrial pollution near Taj Mahal. Who will be heading this committee?
A)Brahm Dutt
B)Manoj Kumar Saxena
C)Bibek Debroy
D)CK Mishra
E)Anil Singh
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Option D
Explanation:
The government has formed a committee comprising officials of the environment ministry, experts from NEERI, IITs and various other forums to look into the issue of industrial pollution around the iconic Taj Mahal.
- India ranked which position in the men’s hockey world rankings issued by the International Hockey Federation (FIH)?
A)2nd
B)5th
C)3rd
D)4th
E)6th
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Option B
Explanation:
India have jumped a rung to fifth position in the men’s hockey world rankings issued by the International Hockey Federation (FIH).
- Where is the HQ of PhonePe?
A)Delhi
B)Pune
C)Bengaluru
D)Mumbai
E)Hyderabad
- Which state government launched “I am not afraid of English” campaign in schools?
A)Maharashtra
B)Haryana
C)Madhya Pradesh
D)Uttar Pradesh
E)Chattisgarh
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Option B
Explanation:
The Haryana Education Department has launched “I am not afraid of English”initiative to promote English language right from class 1 in the state’s primary schools.
- Which state government constitutes “Heritage Cabinet” to preserve culture?
A)Kerala
B)Telangana
C)Odisha
D)Madhya Pradesh
E)Andhra Pradesh
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Option C
Explanation:
The Odisha government has constituted a “Heritage Cabinet” to preserve the Odia Language and the state’s culture.. The cabinet comprises eight members and will be headed by CM Naveen Patnaik..
- According to Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO),world sugar production is likely to hit at how much in 2018?
A)177.6
B)176.6
C)187.6
D)180.5
E)119.5
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Option C
Explanation:
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), world sugar production is likely to hit a record 187.6 million tonnes (mt) this year on account of increase in output in India, the EU, Thailand and China.
- Which country’s Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) project has won the World Bank’s internal award for exceptional performance in achieving many development goals?
A)Australia
B)India
C)Japan
D)China
E)United States
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Option B
Explanation:
India’s Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) project has won the World Bank’s internal award for exceptional performance in achieving many development goals.
- 2nd National Tourism Conclave held in which state?
A)Maharashtra
B)Uttar Pradesh
C)TamilNadu
D)Rajasthan
E)Kerela
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Option D
Explanation:
The 2nd National Tourism Conclave was organised in Jaipur as top officials of the state tourism department said a number of “pro-tourism” projects being executed in the state would give a major boost to the sector.
- Which actress became the face and voice of the Elephants Campaign by PETA?
A)Vidya Balan
B)Katrina Kaif
C)Disha Patani
D)Richa Chadha
E)Priyanka Chopra
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Option D
Explanation:
An international organisation, PETA, with the help of Richa, has sent a letter to the Odisha Chief Minister to seek its support for the campaign. Richa will take on the cause to not just get the government involved but also inform people about the accidents that are on the rise and how they can be curbed.
- Which company has rolled out “Caller ID and Spam Protection” on its phone application?
A)Google
B)Apple
C)Microsoft
D)Samsung
E)WatsApp
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Option A
Explanation:
Google has rolled out “caller ID and spam protection” on its Phone app with which the app itself would be able to filter out calls that it detects to be spams, eliminating all notifications and alerts for those calls as well.
