GA Revision for EPFO , IBPS PO/Clerk, LIC Assistant and Other Exams - 622
GA Revision Questions for EPFO, IBPS PO/Clerk, LIC Assistant and Other exams.
Which state launched Mukhyamantri Parivar Samridhi Yojana?
A)Uttar Pradesh
B)Odisha
C)Bihar
D)Haryana
E)Rajasthan
Option D
Explanation:
Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal Khattar launched Mukhyamantri Parivar Samridhi Yojana from Red Bishop, Panchkula.
Which of the following banks launched country’s first automated teller machine (ATM) which can be operated independently by a visually impaired person, know as ‘Talking ATM’?
A) State Bank of India
B) Union Bank of India
C) Bank of Baroda
D) Bank of India
E)United Bank of India
Option B
Explanation:
Country’s first automated teller machine (ATM) which can be operated independently by a visually impaired person, know as ‘Talking ATM’ was installed at the premises of the Blind People’s Association (BPA) in Ahmedabad by the Union Bank of India (UBI).
Which state felicitated several athletes with Biju Patnaik Sports Award?
A)Odisha
B)Himachal Pradesh
C)Bihar
D)Uttrakhand
E)Gujarat
Option A
Explanation:
On the occasion of National Sports Day, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated several top players of the state with Biju Patnaik Sports Award at Jaydev Bhavan in Bhubaneswar.
Recently Dindigul lock and Kandangi saree of which state got Geographical Indication Tag?
A)West Bengal
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Manipur
D)Assam
E)Gujarat
Option B
Explanation:
Two well-known products from Tamil Nadu — Dindigul lock and Kandangi saree — have been given the Geographical Indication (GI) tag by The Geographical Indications Registry in Chennai.
How much amount was released by Centre to all states for promoting afforestation?
A)₹47436 cr
B)₹45465 cr
C)₹74728 cr
D)₹34567 cr
E) ₹35478 cr
Option A
Explanation:
The Centre released Rs 47,436 crore to various states in a major boost towards promoting afforestation and achieving green objectives in the country. The money is released under the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA).
Recently which state CM inagurated ‘walk to work’ campaign under Fit India Movement ?
A)Manipur
B)Mizoram
C)Meghalaya
D)Nagaland
E)Tripura
Option C
Explanation:
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma took the lead to launch the campaign of Fit India Movement which has been launched in the country by the Prime Minister.
The Chief Minister took a two-kilometer walk from his residential quarters to his office chamber at Main Secretariat, Shillong launching the #WalktoWorkMeghalaya which is a part of the ‘Fit India Campaign’.
Recently which country carried out test missile of Ghaznavi?
A)UAE
B)China
C)Pakistan
D)Afghanistan
E)Sri Lanka
Option C
Explanation:
Pakistan has successfully carried out a night training launch of 290-km range surface-to-surface ballistic missile Ghaznavi. Ghaznavi was developed after studying Chinese M-11 missiles, which were delivered to Pakistan in 1987.
The International Athletic Meeting 2019 held In which country?
A)Hungary
B)Bulgaria
C)Czech Republic
D)Netherlands
E)Thailand
Option C
Explanation:
Indian sprinter VK Vismaya produced a personal best timing of 52.12s to clinch the gold medal in the women 400m run at the International Athletic Meeting – Josef Seck r Memorial (MJS) in Brno, Czech Republic.
PhonePe, a Flipkart Group company, with which of the following banks launched India’s first UPI (Unified Payments Interface) based mobile payments app?
A) Yes Bank
B) ICICI Bank
C) Bank of Baroda
D) United Bank of India
E) HDFC Bank
Option A
Explanation:
Mobile payments start-up PhonePe Internet Pvt. Ltd, which is owned by Flipkart, in partnership with private lender Yes Bank launched unified payments interface (UPI) based payments app.
PhonePe allows users to link their bank accounts securely to their smartphone using National Payments Corporation of India’s encrypted libraries.
Recently India and which other country introduced friendship bus service?
A)China
B)Bhutan
C)Thailand
D)Nepal
E)Finland
Option D
Explanation:
A private transport company in Kathmandu has started a deluxe bus service for Siliguri in West Bengal. It will leave Kathmandu at 3 pm (local time) and reach Siliguri via Kakkarvitta-Panitanki along the Indo-Nepal border next day at around 11 am.
Recently Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated Aqua Aquaria India 2019 in which city?
A)Hyderabad
B)Kochi
C)Pune
D)Mumbai
E)Kolkata
Option A
Explanation:
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated Aqua Aquaria India 2019 in Hitex Exhibition Center, Hyderabad, Telangana.
Which state will have three deputy CMs for the first time?
A)Karnataka
B)Kerala
C)Bihar
D)Odisha
E)Chattisgarh
Option A
Explanation:
Karnataka will have three Deputy CMs for the first time after the newly formed BJP government appointed Govind Makthappa Karajol, CN Ashwath Narayan and Laxman Sangappa Savadi to the post. While Makthappa has been allotted Public Works Department, Narayan and Savadi have been given higher education and transport portfolios, respectively.
India’s player Elavenil Valarivan is related to which of the following sports?
A)Athlete
B)Shooting
C)Gymnastics
D)Badminton
E)Chess
Option B
Explanation:
Elavenil Valarivan is a sport shooter from Cuddalore, Tamilnadu.
Recently researchers sighted a view of which critically endangered species in Eastern Ghats?
A)Mouse
B)Snake
C)Tarantula
D)Butterfly
E)Leopard
Option C
Explanation:
In an interesting find, researchers have sighted a critically endangered species of tarantula for the first time beyond its known habitat in the Eastern Ghats.
LIME, the country’s first mobile app that offers Wallet, Shopping, Payments & Banking belongs to which of the following banks?
A) Axis Bank
B) Yes Bank
C) HDFC Bank
D) ICICI Bank
E) Bandhan Bank
Option A
Explanation:
LIME act as an independent app, empowering any person to open individual, shared mobile wallets and make seamless peer to peer as well as online, offline merchant payments.
Recently Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the 26th Mela of Ladakhi-Kisan-Jawan-Vigyan Mela in Which city/UT?
A)New Delhi
B)Leh
C)Pune
D)Gangtok
E)Lucknow
Option B
Explanation:
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the 26th Mela of Ladakhi-Kisan-Jawan-Vigyan Mela in Leh.
Recently Union Minister Prakash Javadekar inagurated Gorewada International Zoo in which city?
A)Pune
B)Kanpur
C)Nagpur
D)Kochi
E)Jaipur
Option C
Explanation:
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar announced the approval for the new Gorewada International Zoo to be inaugurated in Nagpur district of Maharashtra.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched ten AYUSH health and wellness centres in which state?
A)Maharashtra
B)Uttar pradesh
C)Haryana
D)Bihar
E)Tamil Nadu
Option C
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched ten AYUSH health and wellness centres in Haryana. The centres are in line with the Ministry of AYUSH’s commitment to making 12,500 AHWCs functional in the next three years.
Where is the headquarters of ICRA Ltd (Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency of India Limited)?
A)Mumbai
B)Hyderabad
C)Kochi
D)Gurugram
E)Chennai
Option D
Explanation:
It was a joint-venture between Moody’s and various Indian commercial banks and financial services companies.
Recently Ajjikuttira Kariappa Subbaiah passed away.He was related to which field?
A)Actor
B)Politics
C)Journalist
D)Social Activist
E)Director
Option B
Explanation:
Ajjikuttira Kariappa Subbaiah, the first president of BJP in the State who later turned a bitter critic of the party, passed away due to age related complications.
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