GA Revision for IBPS PO/Clerk, LIC Assistant and Other Exams - 646

GA Revision Questions for IBPS PO/Clerk, LIC Assistant and Other exams.

1. The 45thWorld Skills Competition 2019 is being held in which country?
   A)Netherlands
   B)Russia
   C)India
   D)China
   E)Thailand
   
   
   

   
   Option B Explanation: Indian team created history by winning one gold, one silver and two bronze medals at the world’s biggest international vocational skill competition, 45th WorldSkills Kazan 2019, Russia.

   
   
2. The World Police and Fire Games 2019 held in Which country?
   A)China
   B)India
   C)Russia
   D)Hungary
   E)Japan
   
   
   

   
   OptionA Explanation: Constable Baljit of Haryana Police has won a gold medal in the 130-kg wrestling category of the recently concluded World Police and Fire Games (WPFG) International Championship held in Chengdu, China.

   
   
3. Recently Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Garvi Gujarat Bhawan in Which city/UT?
   A)Chennai
   B)New Delhi
   C)Mumbai
   D)Pune
   E)Lucknow
   
   
   

   
   Option B Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Garvi Gujarat Bhawan in New Delhi. The new building situated at Akbar Road in the national capital has been built at a cost of around 131 crore rupees by the Gujarat Government.

   
   
4. Which company have signed a statement of intent with Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to roll out ‘Build for Digital India’ programme?
   A)TCS
   B)Wipro
   C)Infosys
   D)Google
   E)Reliance
   
   
   

   
   Option D Explanation: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Google have signed a statement of intent to roll-out ‘Build for Digital India,’ a programme that will give engineering students a platform to develop market-ready, technology-based solutions that address key social problems.

   
   
5. Recently The amended provisions of Motor Vehicles Act came into force on which date?
   A)Sep 30,2019
   B)August 31,2019
   C)Sep 1,2019
   D)August 30,2019
   E)Sep 20,2019
   
   
   

   
   Option C Explanation: The amended provisions of the Motor Vehicle Act, which hike the penalty for traffic rules violation have come into force from 01st September 2019. As many as 63 clauses of the Act, which correspond to an increase in the fine for traffic rule violation came into force.

   
   
6. Which state education department has launched an exclusive 24-hour television channel for the school students?
   A)Kerala
   B)Tamil Nadu
   C)Assam
   D)Bihar
   E)Karnataka
   
   
   

   
   Option B Explanation: The Education Department in Tamil Nadu has launched an exclusive 24-hour television channel for the school students.

   
   
7. Recently the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs approved how many houses under Pradhan MantriAwasYojana urban?
   A)3 lakhs
   B)3.5 lakhs
   C)4.5 lakhs
   D)5 lakhs
   E)5.5 lakhs
   
   
   

   
   OptionA Explanation: Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) approves around 3 lakh (2,98,783) more affordable houses under Pradhan MantriAwasYojana Urban. In PMAY Urban Housing Scheme, central government led by PM Narendra Modi aims to provide affordable houses to the poor people in urban areas who does not have their own home.

   
   
8. The 45th G-7 Summit held in Which country?
   A)China
   B)France
   C)UAE
   D)India
   E)Japan
   
   
   

   
   Option B Explanation: 45th G-7 Summit held in the southwestern French city of Biarritz. The summit focused on fighting income and gender inequality and protecting biodiversity.

   
   
9. Which state launched National Nutrition Month recently?
   A)Odisha
   B)Bihar
   C)Madhya Pradesh
   D)Uttar Pradesh
   E)Chattisgarh
   
   
   

   
   Option D Explanation: With an aim to make the RashtriyaPoshanMaah (National Nutrition Month) a success, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a month long drive against malnutrition in the state and stressed on the need for public participation in order to make the campaign successful.

   
   
10. Where is the HQ of Association of South East Asian Nation?
    A)Beijing
    B)Tokyo
    C)Mumbai
    D)Jakarta
    E)Belgium
    
    
    

    
    Option D

    
    
11. Which state announced a package of Rs 4750 crore for farmers in the state?
    A)Uttar Pradesh
    B)Haryana
    C)Bihar
    D)Assam
    E)West Bengal
    
    
    

    
    Option B Explanation: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced a package worth Rs 4,750 crores for farmers in the state. He waived off penalty and interest on crop loans in three schemes to give relief to farmers.

    
    
12. Which bank has launched India’s first OTP facility for ATM withdrawals above ₹ 10,000?
    A)Canara Bank
    B)SBI
    C)Indian Bank
    D)IDBI Bank
    E)Union Bank of India
    
    
    

    
    OptionA Explanation: Public sector lender Canara Bank has launched India’s first OTP facility for ATM withdrawals. In order to offer a more secured and safe system, Canara bank will activate OTP facility for cash withdrawals of Rs 10,000 or more in a day.

    
    
13. Tinsukia railway station of which state has become the 4,000th railway station in the country to have free public Wi-Fi service?
    A)Mizoram
    B)Assam
    C)Sikkim
    D)Meghalaya
    E)Manipur
    
    
    

    
    Option B Explanation: Tinsukia Junction Railway Station in Tinsukia, Assam has become the 4,000th railway station in the country to have free public Wi-Fi service.

    
    
14. Where is the HQ of Central Bank of India?
    A)Kolkata
    B)Mumbai
    C)Pune
    D)Delhi
    E)Hyderabad
    
    
    

    
    Option B

    
    
15. Asia’s first 5th Generation – Virtual Reality based Advanced Driver Training Simulator Centre was launched in which city?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Lucknow
    C)Kochi
    D)Chennai
    E)Hyderabad
    
    
    

    
    Option D Explanation: Asia’s first 5th Generation – Virtual Reality based Advanced Driver Training Simulator Centre was launched at the Automobile Association of Southern India Centre (AASI), Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

    
    
16. Which company partnered with Goonj to promote circular economy?
    A)Bata
    B)Puma
    C)TCS
    D)Microsoft
    E)Reebok
    
    
    

    
    Option B Explanation: Global Sports Company PUMA is partnering with Goonj, an award-winning, India based non-profit specializing in using the urban surplus to trigger grassroots development work.

    
    
17. The International Snacks Festival 2019 held in Which state?
    A)Odisha
    B)Assam
    C)Telangana
    D)Andhra Pradesh
    E)Tamil Nadu
    
    
    

    
    Option C Explanation: The Telangana Tourism and the Department of Language & Culture in association with Culture language Indian Connections (CLIC), Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL), L&T Metro is organised an International Snacks Festival from August 30 to September 1 at four metro stations in Hyderabad.

    
    
18. What is rank of India on happiness Index 2019 conducted by market firm Ipsos?
    A)7th
    B)5th
    C)6th
    D)9th
    E)8th
    
    
    

    
    Option D Explanation: Global Happiness Survey” from market research firm Ipsos said that when it come to happiness, Indians consider good financial conditions and physical well-being among the top-most reasons to remain joyous, adding that India ranked 9th on happiness index among 28 global markets.

    
    
19. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Which other country are going to conduct their first joint maritime exercise in a South China Sea?
    A)China
    B)USA
    C)India
    D)Russia
    E)Japan
    
    
    

    
    Option B Explanation: The US and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are going to conduct their first joint maritime exercises ASEAN-U.S. Maritime Exercise (AUMX) in the disputed South China Sea.

    
    
20. Recently Chief Secretary LalatInduParija passed away.He was the former chief secretary of Which state?
    A)Odisha
    B)Bihar
    C)Haryana
    D)Manipur
    E)Meghalaya
    
    
    

    
    OptionA Explanation: Former Chief Secretary of Odisha LalatInduParija passed away following a cardiac arrest.. He was 89. He was the Chief Secretary of the State twice, first for one month in 1983 and then for a year in 1986.