GA Revision Questions for upcoming IBPS RRB PO/Clerk Main 2017, IBPS PO Main 2017, OICL AO Main 2017, RBI Assistant Main 2017 and other upcoming exams.
- The Sawai Mansingh Stadium is located in which state?
A) Amritsar , Punjab
B) Faridabad, Haryana
C) Gwalior , Madhya Pradesh
D) Jaipur, Rajasthan
- What is the minimum amount set by the government to be available in the bank accounts of families in a rural areas in order to measure the level of poverty in a gram Panchayat?
A) 10,000
B) 15,000
C) 20,000
D) 12,000
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Option A
Explanation: The government will now look at the bank accounts of families in a rural set up to determine the level of poverty in a gram Panchayat. According to a report, the minimum amount in such accounts has been set as Rs 10,000. This threshold is one of several metrics that will be used to measure the economic condition in a village.
- India’s first Swarna Rajdhani rake launched by Eastern Railways under Project Swarna will cover which two stations?
A) Chennai – New Delhi
B) Sealdah – New Delhi
C) Dibrugarh – New Delhi
D) Howrah – New Delhi
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Option B
Explanation:The Eastern Railways has pressed India’s first Swarna Rajdhani rake. Indian Railways decided to upgrade Premium Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains under Project ‘Swarna’. The first rake of Sealdah – New Delhi Rajdhani with improved features has been pressed into service on November 28, 2017.
- What is does S stands for in SANKALP programme?
A) State
B) Securities
C) Skill
D) Special
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Option C
Explanation: Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion
programme (SANKALP)
- Yuki Bhambri is associated with which sports?
A) Hockey
B) Football
C) Tennis
D) Wrestling
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Option C
Explanation: India’s tennis star Yuki Bhambri clinched his first title of the 2017 season on the ATP Challenger Tour following a come-from-behind win over compatriot Ramkumar Ramanathan in the final of the KPIT-MSLTA Challenger in Pune.
- Zagreb is the capital of which country?
A) Eritrea
B) Croatia
C) Latvia
D) Malta
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Option B
Explanation: Currency-Kuna
- The mobile security product ‘SecuCare’ has been launched by which city’s metro railway system for the safety of commuters?
A) Mumbai Metro
B) Bengaluru Metro
C) Chennai Metro
D) Delhi Metro
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Option A
Explanation:Mumbai Metro One launched the first mobile security product, “SecuCare” app to make commuters more secure. With the help of this app, a commuter can click pictures or make videos which will get directly transmitted to the Central Security Control Room of the Metro Corporate Centre in DN Nagar, along with the commuter’s train and exact physical location.
- The Ranji Trophy 2017-18 tournament will take place in which city?
A) Hyderabad
B) Lucknow
C) Pune
D) Indore
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Option D
Explanation: The Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore is all set to host the final of the Ranji Trophy of the 2017-18 season. The final will be played between December 29 and January 2.
- Who regulates credit rating agencies in India?
A) SEBI
B) RBI
C) CRISIL
D) CIBIL
- The first edition of the International Wheelchair Cricket Tournament was held in which country?
A) Sri Lanka
B) Nepal
C) India
D) Bangladesh
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Option B
Explanation: The first ever International Wheelchair Cricket Tournament was organised in Nepal’s Kathmandu. The tournament has participation of teams from Nepal, India and Bangladesh.
- Chholiya is an Indian folk dance form practiced in which state?
A) Jharkhand
B) Odisha
C) Uttarakhand
D) West Bengal
- What is the total amount of budget allocated to the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin for 2017-18?
A) Rs 15,000 crores
B) Rs 19,000 crores
C) Rs 21,000 crores
D) Rs 23,000 crores
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Option D
Explanation: Allocation for Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin increased from Rs 15,000 crores in BE 2016-17 to Rs 23,000 crores in 2017-18 with a target to complete 1 crore houses by 2019 for the houseless and those living in kutcha houses.
- Name the winner of the 2017 Miss Universe crown
A) Laura Gonzalez
B) Demi Leigh Nel Peters
C) Davina Bennett
D) Monalysa Alcantara
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Option B
Explanation: South Africa’s Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters was crowned Miss Universe at the pageant held in Las Vegas, with Miss Colombia and Miss Jamaica making it to the final three. She helps train women in self-defense.
- Which technology giant has launched the Files Go app which takes mobile-first approach to freeing up space on Android device?
A) Google
B) Apple
C) Oracle
D) Samsung Electronics
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Option A
Explanation: Tech giant Google announced the launch of Files Go app that takes a mobile-first approach to freeing up space, finding files faster and easily sharing them with others, even when offline.
- When is the International Day of Neutrality observed?
A) December 15
B) December 11
C) December 13
D) December 12
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Option D
Explanation:International Day of Neutrality is a United Nations observance held on December 12 each year. It was officially declared by a UN General Assembly resolution adopted in February 2017 and first observed on December 12 of the same year.
- What is the rank of Indian Men’s Hockey Team in the latest world rankings released by the International Hockey Federation?
A) 10th
B) 9th
C) 6th
D) 12th
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Option C
Explanation:India’s men and women’s hockey teams remained in the 6th and 10th positions respectively in the rankings revealed by the International Hockey Federation (FIH).
- Which of the following is the sponsor bank of Maharashtra Gramin Bank?
A) Bank of Maharashtra
B) Indian Bank
C) Indian Overseas Bank
D) Canara Bank
- The Ukai Dam in Gujarat is built over which river?
A) Mahi River
B) Sabarmati River
C) Tapti River
D) Banas River
- According to the latest estimates of the Asian Development Bank, the economies of developing countries of Asia are expected to grow at ___ percent in 2017.
A) 6.3 Percent
B) 5.9 Percent
C) 6.2 Percent
D) 6 Percent
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Option D
Explanation: The Asian Development Bank said that the economies of developing countries of Asia are expected to record a 6% growth in 2017, a decimal higher than the September-forecast. It kept the 2018 GDP growth forecast at 5.8 per cent.
- What is the full form of FRN?
A) Financial Route Number
B) Floating Rate Note
C) Forward Rate Note
D) Fiscal Responsibility News
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Option B
Explanation: A floating rate note, also known as a floater or FRN, is a debt instrument with a variable interest rate.
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