GA Revision Questions for IBPS PO/Clerk, Canara Bank 2018 and other exams.
- India and China have launched their first joint programme for which country to train its diplomats?
A)Bangladesh
B)Pakistan
C)Afghanistan
D)Nepal
E)Bhutan
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Option C
Explanation:
India and China have launched their first joint programme for Afghanistan to train its diplomats.
- Any shareholder’s voting rights in Payments bank are capped at 10 per cent. This limit can be raised to ___ %.
A) 15%
B) 20%
C) 26%
D) 40%
E) 25%
- Who will head the panel that will study issues at IL & FS ?
A)AB Rai
B)SB Zaware
C)Ajay Singh
D)BR Sharma
E) Yuki Bhambri
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Option B
Explanation:
Chartered accountants’ apex body The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has constituted a nine-member panel to study the systemic issues in the IL&FS crisis, amid the government intensifying efforts to address the problems at the diversified group.The nine-member panel is headed by S B Zaware.
- Which country has set up a “Break Into India Strategy Committee”?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Australia
C)USA
D)UK
E)Canada
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Option A
Explanation:
Sri Lanka has set up a committee to formulate a strategy to help Sri Lankan business invest more into the Indian market.
- Where is the HQ of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India?
A)Lucknow
B)Mumbai
C)Pune
D)New Delhi
E)Hyderabad
- What is the maximum balance that any account of payments bank can hold?
A) Rs 2,50,000
B) Rs 1,50,000
C) Rs 1,00,000
D) Rs 50,000
E)Rs 75,000
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Option C
Explanation:
Payments bank will initially be restricted to holding a maximum balance of Rs. 100,000 per individual customer.
- Where is the HQ of Association of Mutual Funds in india?
A)Lucknow
B)Pune
C)Delhi
D)Mumbai
E)Bangalore
- 2018 Youth Olympic Games held in which country?
A)India
B)Argentina
C)Mexico
D)Australia
E)Japan
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Option B
Explanation:
The Indian Under 18 men’s and women’s Hockey team finished their 2018 Youth Olympic Games campaign with siver medals at Buenos Aires,argentina.
- Which organization announced its new Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in India?
A)World Economic Forum
B)OECD
C)World Bank
D)UNESCO
E)IMF
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Option A
Explanation:
The World Economic Forum announced its new Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in India which would aim to bring together the government and business leaders to pilot emerging technology policies.
- Who is the author of “Building a legacy”?
A)Amitav Rai
B)Arundhati Roy
C)Smita Ghosh
D)V Pattabhi Ram
E)Preeti Shenoy
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Option D
Explanation:
The biography titled “Building a legacy” is authored by city-based Chartered Accountant V Pattabhi Ram.
- What is the rank of India in data breaching globally according to a report by digital security firm Gemalto?
A)5th
B)3rd
C)2nd
D)1st
E)4th
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Option C
Explanation:
Data breach in India were the 2nd highest globally according to a report by digital security firm Gemalto.
- The Bharosa women’s centre for victims of violence was inaugurated in which state?
A)Odisha
B)Maharashtra
C)Uttar Pradesh
D)Telangana
E)Tamil Nadu
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Option D
Explanation:
Hyberabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar inaugurated the Bharosa Centre at the Kondapur Area Hospital in Telangana.
- India International Silk Fair is to be held in which city?
A)Chennai
B)Pune
C)New Delhi
D)Lucknow
E)Kolkata
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Option C
Explanation:
Union Minister Smriti Irani will inaugurate India International Silk Fair, a three-day event where over 108 exhibitors of silk and blended silk will display their produce in NewDelhi.
- India’s highest tricolor flag measuring 20*30 feet was unfurled in which city?
A)Mumbai
B)Kolkata
C)Delhi
D)Pune
E)Hyderabad
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Option A
Explanation:
A big Indian tricolour measuring 20×30 feet and 350 feet above the ground was unfurled at the majestic Haj house in Mumbai by Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi.
- A Korean War memorial will be built in which city to commemorate India’s role in the war that ended in an armistice in 1953?
A)Mumbai
B)New Delhi
C)Kolkata
D)Chennai
E)Hyderabad
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Option B
Explanation:
A Korean War memorial will be built in New Delhi to commemorate India’s role in the war that ended in an armistice in 1953.
- What is the rank of India on the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index for 2018?
A)57th
B)58th
C)60th
D)59th
E)55th
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Option B
Explanation:
India has been ranked as the 58th most competitive economy on the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index for 2018,which was topped by the US.
- The Uttar Pradesh government recently rename which city as “Prayagraj”?
A)Lucknow
B)Varanasi
C)Gorakhpur
D)Allahabad
E)Gurugram
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Option
Explanation:
The Uttar Pradesh government approved the proposal to rename Allahabad as “Prayagraj”.
- Which country became the 2nd country after Uruguay to legalise possession and use of recreational cannabis?
A)UK
B)Canada
C)Mexico
D)USA
E)France
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Option B
Explanation:
Canada has become the 2nd country after Uruguay to legalise possession and use of recreational cannabis.
- 12th Asia Europe Meeting summit 2018 will be held in which city?
A)New York
B)Beijing
C)Tokyo
D)Brussels
E)Singapore
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Option D
Explanation:
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu will be on a three-day visit to Belgium later this week to attend the 12th Asia Europe Meeting summit, the first multilateral dialogue that he will attend after taking office.
- Recently,Paul G.Allen passed away.He was the co founder of which company?
A)Tesla
B)Microsoft
C)TCS
D)Google
E)IBM
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Option B
Explanation:
Paul G.Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates before becoming a billionaire philanthropist who invested in conservation, space travel, arts and culture and professional sports, passed away. He was 65.
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