GA Revision for RRB PO/Clerk, EPFO, IBPS PO/Clerk and Other Exams – 594

GA Revision Questions for RRB PO /Clerk, EPFO, IBPS PO/Clerk and Other exams.

1. In which city, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Money Museum at Council House Street located?
   A)Lucknow
   B)Pune
   C)Mumbai
   D)Kolkata
   E)Hyderabad
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Money Museum at Council House Street in Central Kolkata, which opened earlier this year, has been drawing a lot of attention for its unique initiative. The museum has been built with an aim to improve people’s knowledge of the banking system with the help of interactive displays.

   
   
2. Which country’s Army introduced a new homegrown jet propelled drone called Kian?
   A)Afghanistan
   B)China
   C)Iran
   D)India
   E)Bangladesh
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   Explanation: Iranian Army unveiled a high-precision jet-propelled drone called Kian. The capacity of carrying long-time surveillance missions and attack the targets far from the country’s borders.

   
   
3. Recently The Ministry of Culture rolled out how many mobile science vans for aspirational districts?
   A)22
   B)25
   C)24
   D)23
   E)27
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   Explanation: Aiming to take science education to students in areas without access to such services, the Union Culture Ministry rolled out 25 new mobile science museums, including one for Ladakh.w

   
   
4. Recently the Cabinet approved how much amount into IDBI Bank to increase the lender capital base?
   A)Rs 9300 cr
   B)Rs 9500 cr
   C)Rs 9700 cr
   D)Rs 10000 cr
   E) Rs 12000 cr
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: The Central government approved Rs 9,300 crore capital infusion into IDBI Bank to increase the lender’s capital base.

   
   
5. Which country is the host country for this year’s World Hepatitis Day 2019?
   A)Russia
   B)China
   C)India
   D)Pakistan
   E)Sri Lanka
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: World Hepatitis Day, observed on July 28 every year, aims to raise global awareness of hepatitis — a group of infectious diseases known as Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E — and encourage prevention, diagnosis and treatment.The host country for World Hepatitis Day 2019 is Pakistan.The theme for 2019 World Hepatitis Day is “Invest in eliminating hepatitis”.

   
   
6. Where is the HQ of International Labour Organisation?
   A)Vienna
   B)Geneva
   C)London
   D)Rome
   E)Colombo
   
   
   

   
   Option B

   
   
7. Recently Samuel Eto’o announced retirement from which sports?
   A)Cricket
   B)Tennis
   C)Football
   D)Badminton
   E)Chess
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   Explanation: Former Barcelona and Cameroon striker Samuel Eto’o has announced retirement from all forms of football at the age of 38.

   
   
8. Which company has acquired data privacy firm BlueTalon?
   A)Google
   B)TCS
   C)Amazon
   D)Microsoft
   E)CTS
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: Microsoft has acquired data privacy, governance service firm BlueTalon. BlueTalon helps enterprises set policies for how their employees can access their data. BlueTalon works with leading Fortune 100 companies to eliminate data security blind spots and gain visibility and control of data.

   
   
9. What is the currency of Thailand?
   A)Krone
   B)Won
   C)Baht
   D)Dinar
   E)Rufiya
   
   
   

   
   Option C

   
   
10. How much assistances was given by India to Gambia during Ram Nath Kovind visit?
    A)USD 500000
    B)USD 300000
    C)USD 600000
    D)USD 200000
    E) USD 400000
    
    
    

    
    Option A
    Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind held delegation-level talks with his Gambian counterpart President Adama Barrow in Banjul and promised to extend an assistance of USD 500,000 in support of skill development and cottage industry projects in the West African country.

    
    
11. Recently Indian Air Force inducted how many US-made Apache AH-64E attack helicopters?
    A)5
    B)7
    C)8
    D)9
    E)6
    
    
    

    
    Option C
    Explanation: The Indian Air Force inducted eight US-made Apache AH-64E attack helicopters, which will give a major boots to its combat capabilities.

    
    
12. The Government of India began the 7th Economic Census From Which state?
    A)Maharashtra
    B)Assam
    C)Sikkim
    D)Tripura
    E)Jharkhand
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    Explanation: The Government of India began the 7th Economic Census from Tripura. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) will conduct the census. It will be conducted after a gap of 5 years.

    
    
13. Which state Rasagola recently got GI tag?
    A)Uttar Pradesh
    B)West Bengal
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Odisha
    E)Chattisgarh
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    Explanation: Odisha has received the official recognition for its ‘Odisha Rasagola’ from the Geographical Indication (GI) of India.

    
    
14. Recently Union Cabinet approved MoU between ISRO and Which country space agency?
    A)Zimbabwe
    B)Netherlands
    C)Ukraine
    D)Bolivia
    E)Ireland
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    Explanation: Union Cabinet approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Bolivian space agency for exploration and uses of outer space.

    
    
15. Where is the HQ of Khadi and Village Industries Commission?
    A)New Delhi
    B)Lucknow
    C)Chennai
    D)Mumbai
    E)Jaipur
    
    
    

    
    Option D

    
    
16. Where is the HQ of United Nation Convention to Combat Desertification?
    A)Geneva
    B)Rome
    C)Vienna
    D)Bonn
    E)Brussel
    
    
    

    
    Option D

    
    
17. Recently member countries of the World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia Region have resolved to eliminate highly infectious childhood killer diseases measles and rubella by Which year?
    A)2024
    B)2021
    C)2023
    D)2022
    E)2025
    
    
    

    
    Option C
    Explanation: Member-countries of the World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia Region have resolved to eliminate highly infectious childhood killer diseases measles and rubella by 2023.

    
    
18. The 14th Conference of Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification begins in which city?
    A)Greater Noida
    B)New Delhi
    C)Gurugram
    D)Lucknow
    E)Kolkata
    
    
    

    
    Option A
    Explanation: The 14th Conference of Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification begins in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. During the event, India also assumed the presidency of COP for two years and Union Minister for environment took up the role of President of COP.

    
    
19. Which country has been invited as a partner country for Gita Jayanti Mahotsav 2019?
    A)China
    B)Sri Lanka
    C)Bhutan
    D)Nepal
    E)Bangladesh
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    Explanation: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has invited Nepal to be the partner country for this year’s ‘Gita Jayanti Mahotsav 2019’ scheduled to be held at Kurukshetra.

    
    
20. Recently S Sriram passed away.He was related to which field?
    A)Actor
    B)Journalist
    C)Politics
    D)Producer
    E)Writer
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    Explanation: Producer S Sriram of Aalayam Productions has passed away in Chennai. He was in his mid-60s. Sriram had a mild heart attack four days ago and was undergoing treatment.