GA Revision for IBPS Clerk and Syndicate Bank Exams — Set 77

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 Nagarjunasagar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?
   A) Odisha
   B) Bihar
   C) Uttar Pradesh
   D) Telangana
   
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     Option D
2. Recently a tribal village, Jokapatha village, received the power supply for the first time ever since its existence. The village is located in which state?
   A) Chhattisgarh
   B) Bihar
   C) Assam
   D) Haryana
   
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     Option A
   Explanation: Jokapatha village, a tribal village in Chhattisgarh’s Balrampur district has got electricity connection for the first time. The village had been deprived of power supply since independence.
3. Scheduled Banks of India are the one which are included in __________Schedule of RBI Act, 1934
   A) First
   B) Second
   C) Third
   D) Fourth
   
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     Option B
   Explanation: Scheduled Banks in India refer to those banks which have been included in the Second Schedule of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
4. Which country will host an informal mini-ministerial World Trade Organization meeting in February 2018?
   A) Brazil
   B) India
   C) Switzerland
   D) Pakistan
   
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     Option B
   Explanation: India will host a meeting of WTO member countries in February 2018 to muster support for food security and other issues. 
5. Who among the following has not served as the governor of RBI?
   A) Bimal Jalan
   B) Manmohan Singh
   C) Rajnish Kumar
   D) S. Venkitaramanan
   
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     Option C
6. The 2017 Joburg Open Golf tournament has been won by which player?
   A) Rahil Gangjee
   B) Shubhankar Sharma
   C) Ashok Kumar
   D) Shiv Kapoor
   
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     Option B
   Explanation: Shubhankar Sharma of India won the Joburg Open golf tournament in sensational style to qualify for next year’s edition of the British Open.
7. We usually come through the term Sensex while talking about stock market. What is the full form of Sensex?
   A) Share Index
   B) Security Index
   C) Sensex
   D) Sensitive Index
   
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     Option D
8. Who among the following has been honored with the 2017 Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice?
   A) Nicole Kidman
   B) Emma Watson
   C) Angelina Jolie
   D) Priyanka Chopra
   
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     Option D
   Explanation: Priyanka Chopra, who has taken up the cause of fighting for the rights of refugees and displaced people as a Unicef Goodwill Ambassador, has been feted with the Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice.
9. Who among the following is better known as the Father of Indian Space Technology?
   A) Verghese Kurien
   B) Homi J Baba
   C) Vikram Sarabhai
   D) APJ Abdul Kalam
   
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     Option C
10. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has predicted India’s GDP growth at _____ percent for 2017-18 as compared to the previous estimate of 7 percent.
    A) 6.6 percent
    B) 6.7 percent
    C) 6.5 percent
    D) 6.4 percent
    
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      Option B
    Explanation: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) lowered its Indian GDP forecast for the current financial year to 6.7 per cent citing tepid growth in the first half, demonetisation and transitory challenges posed by implementation of GST. It also revised its Indian Gross Domestic Product outlook for the 2018-19 fiscal down to 7.3 per cent, from 7.4 per cent.
11. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is located in which country?
    A) Vienna, Austria
    B) New York, United States
    C) Paris France
    D) Beijing China
    
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      Option A
12. A grant of _____ million Yen has been pledged by the government of Japan for the construction of a vocational training centre for poor women and youth in Rajasthan’s Baran district
    A) 7.4 million Yen
    B) 8.0 million Yen
    C) 8.4 million Yen
    D) 9.5 million Yen
    
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      Option C
    Explanation: Japan has decided to offer a grant worth 8.4 million Yen for the construction of a vocational training centre for poor women and youth in Rajasthan’s Baran district. The Grant Assistance for development projects are designed to meet the diverse basic human needs of the people in developing countries.
13. The Moin-Ul-Haq Stadium is located in which state?
    A) Punjab
    B) Bihar
    C) Uttar Pradesh
    D) Haryana
    
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      Option B
    Explanation: Moin-Ul-Haq Stadium or Rajendra Nagar Stadium is located in Patna, Bihar, India. 
14. The deadline for mandatory linking of Aadhaar card with bank accounts, mobile numbers and various other government schemes has been extended to______
    A) February 28, 2018
    B) April 30, 2018
    C) March 31, 2018
    D) May 1, 2018
    
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      Option C
    Explanation: The Supreme Court agreed with the Centre’s submissions and set the deadline of linking of Aadhaar card with bank accounts, mobile numbers and various other schemes as March 31, 2018. Earlier the deadline for linking with mobile was February 6, 2018.
15.  What is the full form of GDR?
    A) Global Domestic Reports
    B) Global Depository Receipts
    C) General Depository Receipts
    D) Gross Domestic Rate
    
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      Option B
16. According to the Brand Trust Report India Study 2017, ____________ has been ranked as the most trusted Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Brand of India
    A) ITC
    B) Nestle India
    C) Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL)
    D) Patanjali
    
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      Option D
    Explanation: Patanjali has been ranked as India’s most trusted Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Brand by the Brand Trust Report India Study 2017 and has been announced as the most attractive brand in India.
17. The Limca Trophy is given for which game?
    A) Golf
    B) Basketball
    C) Tennis
    D) Chess
    
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      Option D
18. Which among the given project has recently been launched by the government for financial inclusion of the un-banked rural populations by March 2018?
    A) DARPAN
    B) DEEP
    C) DARSH
    D) DEEKSHA
    
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      Option A
    Explanation: Government launched project ‘DARPAN’- Digital Advancement of Rural Post Office for a New India in New Delhi. DARPAN will provide low-power technology solution which will enable each of around 1.29 Lakhs Branch Post Offices to improve the level of services being offered to rural customers. It is targeted to complete the project by March 2018.
19. When is the Human Rights Day observed?
    A) December 5
    B) December 29
    C) December 10
    D) December 18
    
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      Option C
    Explanation: Human Rights Day is celebrated annually across the world on 10 December every year.
20. The Mahabalipuram Temple is situated in which state of India?
    A) Tamil Nadu
    B) Kerala
    C) Andhra Pradesh
    D) Karnataka
    
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      Option A

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