GA Revision for IBPS Clerk and RBI Exams — Set 56

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.

  1. The 2018 Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Emerging Nations Cup will be hosted by which country?
    A) India
    B) Pakistan
    C) Bangladesh
    D) Afghanistan
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      Option B
    Explanation:
    Pakistan will host the next Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Emerging Nations Cup in April 2018 and PCB chairman Najam Sethi hoped that India would send its team for the event.
  2. The Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which state?
    A) Assam
    B) Manipur
    C) Arunachal Pradesh
    D) Odisha
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      Option A
  3.  The ‘Nobel Prize Series — India 2018 (Science Impacts Life)’ will be hosted in which state in February 2018?
    A) Gujarat
    B) Goa
    C) Maharashtra
    D) Madhya Pradesh
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      Option B
    Explanation:
    The Goa government executed a trilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Bio-Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India (GoI) and Nobel Media, Sweden to hold the ‘Nobel Prize Series — India 2018 (Science Impacts Life)’ to be held from February 1-28 next year.
  4. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has the right to transact Central Government business in India as per which section of RBI Act, 1934?
    A) 23
    B) 21
    C) 22
    D) 20
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      Option D
    Explanation:
    Section 20. Obligation of the Bank to transact Government business.
    Section 21. Bank to have the right to transact Government business in India.
    Section 21A. Bank to transact Government business of States on agreement.
  5. When is the International Day of Radiology observed?
    A) November 10
    B) November 7
    C) November 8
    D) November 9
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      Option C
    Explanation:
    The International Day of Radiology (IDoR) is an annual event celebrated on November 8 promoting the role of medical imaging in modern healthcare. Main theme of International Day of Radiology 2017 is: “Emergency Radiology”.
  6. What is the name of the official match ball unveiled for the 2018 FIFA World Cup?
    A) Telestar 18
    B) Tango 18
    C) Questra 18
    D) Tricolore 18
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      Option A
    Explanation:
    Adidas Football has unveiled the ‘Telestar 18’ official ball for the 2018 FIFA World Cup from June 14 to July 15, 2018.
  7. Surat in Gujarat is situated along the bank of the river ______
    A) Narmada
    B) Tapi
    C) Mahi
    D) Sabarmati
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      Option B
  8. The 2018 World Hindu Congress will be held in ______
    A) Chicago
    B) New Delhi
    C) Moscow
    D) New York
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      Option A
    Explanation:
    Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu lawmaker in the US Congress, has been named as the chairperson of the World Hindu Congress to be held in Chicago next year. 
  9. Name the first city in the world to jointly host the Badminton and Para Badminton World Championships in 2019
    A) Vienna, Austria
    B) Basel, Switzerland
    C) Tokyo, Japan
    D) London, England
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      Option B
    Explanation:
    Basel, Switzerland will become the first city to jointly host the Badminton and Para Badminton World Championships after it was awarded the 2019 edition of the Para event.
  10. Name the bank that launched First RuPay ATM & Micro ATM Card with Aadhaar Number
    A) State Bank of India
    B) HDFC Bank
    C) Bank of India
    D) ICICI Bank
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      Option C
  11. The 2023 Rugby World Cup will be hosted by which country?
    A) France
    B) Germany
    C) Spain
    D) Switzerland
    View Answer
      Option A
    Explanation:
    France will host the 2023 Rugby World Cup in a huge surprise after the Council of the sport’s governing body World Rugby’s Board announced so.
  12. In which of the following state is the Narora Atomic Power Station situated?
    A) Bihar
    B) Assam
    C) Madhya Pradesh
    D) Uttar Pradesh
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      Option D
  13. Who among the following is the promoter of North East Small Finance Bank?
    A) Rashtriya Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project– North East
    B) Swadhaar FinServe Pvt Ltd– North East
    C) Grameen Financial Services Pvt Ltd– North East
    D) Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Nidhi Microfinance Limited– North East
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      Option D
    Explanation:
    North East Small Finance Bank started its operations in October 2017, with Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Nidhi Microfinance Limited– North East (RGVNML – NE) as promoter
  14. The 2018 ASEAN-India Business and Investment Summit will be hosted in which city?
    A) New Delhi
    B) Shimla
    C) Bhubaneswar
    D) Pune
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      Option A
    Explanation:
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a visit to Philippines to attend the 15th India-Asean Summit and the 12th East Asia Summit. There he announced that the largest so far Asean-India business and investment summit is slated to be held in New Delhi in January, 2018.
  15. Where is the Captain Roop Singh Stadium situated?
    A) Vadodra, Gujarat
    B) Jodhpur, Rajasthan
    C) Gwalior, MP
    D) Ranchi, Jharkhand
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      Option C
  16. Based on the data of the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog), India will be free from poverty, dirt, corruption, terrorism, casteism and communalism by which year?
    A) 2020
    B) 2025
    C) 2018
    D) 2022
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      Option D
    Explanation:  
    The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) in its document called ‘New India @2022’ anticipated a New India by 2022 that will be free from poverty, dirt, corruption, terrorism, casteism and communalism. The document has also claimed that if India continues to grow at 8% until the year 2047, the country will be one of the top three economies in the world.
  17. The class of derivative where the underlying assets are products like precious metals, agro products, energy products, etc is known as?
    A) Freight Derivative
    B) Inflation Derivative
    C) Commodity Derivative
    D) Interest Rate Derivative
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      Option C
    Explanation:
    An exchange traded derivative or over the counter derivative with an underlying reference based on nonfinancial commodities including chemicals, energy, base and precious metals, livestock, grains, and softs is known as Commodity Derivative. For example, commodity derivatives are used by farmers and millers to provide a degree of “insurance.”
  18. The 1st edition of the Gay Games will be hosted by which country?
    A) Hong Kong
    B) Bhutan
    C) Singapore
    D) Nepal
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      Option A
    Explanation:
    Hong Kong is set to become the first Asian city to host the Gay Games, after it won the right to host the Games in 2022, beating the likes of Mexico’s Guadalajara and Washington DC.
  19. The headquarters of International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) is situated in which country?
    A) Rome, Italy
    B) Singapore
    C) Munich, Germany
    D) Lausanne, Switzerland
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      Option C
    Explanation:
    The International Shooting Sport Federation, also known with the acronym ISSF, is the governing body of the Olympic Shooting events in Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun disciplines, and of several non-Olympic Shooting sport events.
  20. Define Perfect competition.
    A) Market setting wherein there are many sellers who offer differentiated products to a large number of buyers.
    B) Market structure where a single firm controls the entire market enjoying highest level of market power
    C) Market structure which is dominated by only a small number firms resulting in a state of limited competition
    D) Market structure where a large number of small firms compete against each other selling identical product
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      Option D
    Explanation:
    Perfect competition describes a market structure, where a large number of small firms compete against each other

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