GA Revision for Dena Bank PO, RBI Grade B, SBI PO/Clerk — Set 144

GA Revision Questions for upcoming RBI Grade B 2018, SBI PO/Clerk 2018, Bank of India, Dena Bank PO 2018, NABARD 2018 and other upcoming exams.

  1. Name the Indian state which has been honored with the Most Film Friendly State Award 2017 by the Central Government of India?
    A) Karnataka
    B) Maharashtra
    C) Bihar
    D) Madhya Pradesh
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      Option D
    Explanation:
    Madhya Pradesh has bagged the Most Film Friendly State Award given by the central government for its efforts to ease filming in the state by creating a well-structured website, film friendly infrastructure and more. State of Uttarakhand is given a Special Mention Certificate to recognize the efforts made by the State of Uttarakhand towards creating a film friendly environment.
  2. The Mandira Dam is located in which state?
    A) Uttar Pradesh
    B) Jammu & Kashmir
    C) Maharashtra
    D) Odisha
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      Option D
    Explanation:
    Mandira dam is located near Kansbahal in Sundergarh district, Odisha, India.
  3. Under NEFT, once a request for transfer of funds is received from a customer, the remitter bank prepares SFMS. What is the full form of SFMS?
    A) Standard Financial Monitoring System
    B) Standard Financial Messaging System
    C) Structured Financial Messaging System
    D) Structured Financial Monitoring System
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      Option C
    Explanation:
    Structured Financial Messaging System (SFMS) is a secure messaging standard developed to serve as a platform for intra-bank and inter-bank applications.
  4. When is the Earth Day observed?
    A) April 22
    B) May 12
    C) March 29
    D) April 9
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      Option A
    Explanation:
    Earth Day is observed every year on April 22. First celebrated in 1970, Earth Day is significant as it’s a day of political action and civic participation towards preserving the planet. Earth Day 2018 theme is ‘End Plastic Pollution’.
  5. Who among the following has won the “Top Model India” award 2018?
    A) Shehzad Deol
    B) Mahir Pandhi
    C) Shibani Dandekar
    D) Anaita Shroff Adajania
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      Option B
    Explanation:
    Mahir Pandhi, an aspiring model from New Delhi, has won “Top Model India”, which showcases diverse talent and breaks stereotypes. The show gave a chance to 12 aspiring models to transform into supermodels.
  6. Mukhammedkaliy Abylgaziyev has been appointed as the Prime Minister of which country?
    A) Tajikistan
    B) Kyrgyzstan
    C) Uzbekistan
    D) Kazakhstan
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      Option B
    Explanation:
    Kyrgyzstan’s  lawmakers on April 20 named Mukhammedkaliy Abylgaziyev as their country’s new prime minister following his nomination by the Social Democratic Party (SDPK), which controls the majority coalition within Kyrgyzstan’s parliament.
  7. The 2018 India Mobile Congress will be held in which city?
    A) New Delhi
    B) Mumbai
    C) Hyderabad
    D) Kolkata
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      Option A
    Explanation:
    India Mobile Congress will be held from 25th to 27th October 2018, at Aerocity, New Delhi. Theme: “NEW DIGITAL HORIZONS: Connect. Create. Innovate.”
  8. The Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground is in which state?
    A) Maharashtra
    B) Bihar
    C) Rajasthan
    D) Gujarat
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      Option D
    Explanation:
    The Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground also known as Municipal Ground or Racecourse Ground Corporation Ground is located in Rajkot, Gujarat. 
  9. Which among the following committee recommended the introduction of electronic clearing services?
    A) Rangarajan Committee
    B) Saraf Committee
    C) Shere Committee
    D) Kapoor Committee
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      Option B
  10. Who among the following will head the 13-member task force formed by the government to prepare a road map for the implementation of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology?
    A) Jayant Sinha
    B) Y. S. Chowdary
    C) Vijay Goel
    D) Ram Kripal Yadav
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      Option A
    Explanation:
    The Government has decided to constitute a Task Force under the chairmanship of Shri Jayant Sinha, Minister of State for Civil Aviation for  fast-tracking the roll-out of  Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology. 
  11. Name the App launched by the government to achieve total digitisation of postal operations in the country?
    A) SAMARPAN
    B) ANUBHAV
    C) SAVERA
    D) DARPAN
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      Option D
    Explanation:
    With a view to achieve total digitisation of postal operations in the country, under the IT Modernisation Plan, Department of Posts has launched DIGITAL ADVANCEMENT OF RURAL POST OFFICE FOR A NEW INDIA (DARPAN) Project, which aims to connect all 1.29 lakh Rural Branch Post Offices in the country, to enable them to do online Postal and Financial Transactions. 
  12. Which among the following is true about the Special Economic Zones?
    A) No taxation policy is applicable on such zones
    B) They are foreign territory for the purpose of duties and taxes
    C) Duties and taxes are same, as applicable to other parts of the country
    D) Duties and taxes can be waived by RBI on the merits of each case
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      Option B
    Explanation: 
    The Government has declared the area under the SEZs as `foreign territory’ for the purpose of duties and taxes. This means that goods supplied to the SEZ from the Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) will be treated as `deemed’ exports and goods brought from the SEZ to the DTA will be treated as `imported’ goods.
  13. Who among the given players has won the gold in women’s singles Table Tennis event at the Commonwealth Games 2018?
    A) Manika Batra
    B) Mouma Das
    C) Yu Mengyu
    D) Feng Tianwei
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      Option A
    Explanation:
    Manika Batra won a first ever women’s singles Table Tennis gold for India at the Commonwealth Games, blanking Yu Mengyu of Singapore 4-0 in the final on Day 9 of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2018 in Gold Coast.
  14. How much amount has been released by the government as co-contribution for FY 2016-17 towards its Atal Pension Yojana scheme?
    A) Rs. 110.82 crores
    B) Rs. 120.92 crores
    C) Rs. 130.72 crores
    D) Rs. 140.62 crores
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      Option B
    Explanation:
    The Centre has announced the release of Rs. 120.92 crores towards its Atal Pension Yojana scheme. Government of India co-contribution is payable only when accounts are regular and the admissible Government of India co-contribution is paid into the Savings Bank account of the Subscribers.
  15. What is the theme of the 2018 National Maritime Day?
    A) Connecting India through Shipping
    B) Indian Shipping – An Ocean of Opportunity
    C) Ease of doing business in the maritime sector
    D) Make in India” – an opportunity for the Maritime sector
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      Option B
    Explanation:
    April 5 is celebrated as the National Maritime Day in India every year. The theme of the National Maritime Day in 2018 is ‘Indian Shipping – An Ocean of opportunity’.
  16. Which among the following announces Foreign Trade Policy in India?
    A) Reserve Bank
    B) FEDAI
    C) Exim Bank
    D) Ministry of Commerce
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      Option D
  17. Bhagoria Fest is an important festival celebrated by the tribal people of which state?
    A) Himachal Pradesh
    B) Assam
    C) Sikkim
    D) Madhya Pradesh
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      Option D
  18. The National E-Repository Limited has signed an agreement with which of the given banks to appoint them as repository participants for pledge finance?
    A) HDFC & Axis Bank
    B) ICICI & HDFC Bank
    C) Axis & ICICI Bank
    D) ICICI & Yes Bank
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      Option B
    Explanation:
    National E-Repository Limited (NERL), a group company of National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX ), has brought in ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank on board as the repository participants for pledge finance. 
  19. Recently which space agency successfully launched planet-hunting spacecraft named Transit Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)?
    A) JAXA
    B) ISRO
    C) NASA
    D) ROSCOSMOS
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      Option C
    Explanation:
    NASA has launched its newest planet-hunting spacecraft, Transit Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) from Cape Canaveral in Florida on a mission to find thousands of new worlds beyond our Solar System.
  20. What are the circumstances under which a bank is disqualified to be covered under deposit insurance scheme of DICGC?
    A) Where the bank fails to make the payments of premium
    B) Where the bank has been prohibited from accepting the deposits by RBI
    C) Where the bank ceases to be a banking company
    D) All the Above
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      Option D

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