- Static GK Questions for SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, SEBI and other competitive exams
- Indian player Savita Punia is related with which sports?
A) Weightlifting
B) Hockey
C) Cricket
D) Wrestling
- Vijayawada is situated along the banks of which river?
A) Mahanadi
B) Narmada
C) Godavari
D) Krishna
- Name the first Indian product to receive a GI tag?
A) Nagpur Orange
B) Mysore Silk
C) Darjeeling Tea
D) Banaras Brocades and Sarees
- North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is based at______?
A) Mandaluyong, Philippines
B) Brussels, Belgium
C) Paris, France
D) Copenhagen, Denmark
- Who is the Union Minister of State in the Ministry of AYUSH of India?
A) Shripad Yesso Naik
B) K.K. Singh
C) Sushil R Gaikwad
D) Gurpreet Singh
- World Post Day is held annually on______?
A) September 12
B) August 19
C) November 5
D) October 9
- P. S. Sreedharan Pillai is the governor of which Indian state?
A) Manipur
B) Mizoram
C) Arunachal Pradesh
D) Sikkim
- Raxaul Airport is located at which among these states?
A) Bihar
B) Assam
C) Uttarakhand
D) Andhra Pradesh
- Where is the headquarter of federal bank located?
A) Pune
B) Aluva
C) Kolkata
D) Chennai
- The Bhilai Power Plant is located in which state?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Odisha
C) Chhattisgarh
D) Bihar
Friday, December 11, 2020
Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 452
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 451
- Static GK Questions for SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, SEBI and other competitive exams
- What is the currency name of Kuwait?
A) Euro
B) Dinar
C) Dollar
D) Yen
Option B
Explanation: Capital - Kuwait City
- The Satpura National Park is located in which state?
A) Maharashtra
B) Telangana
C) Assam
D) Madhya Pradesh
Option D
- EMISAT Satellite is an electronic intelligence satellite belonging to which country?
A) United States
B) India
C) Germany
D) China
Option B
- Where is the Almatti Dam based?
A) Odisha
B) Telangana
C) Karnataka
D) Kerala
Option C
- Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi (IGRUA) is in which place?
A) New Delhi
B) Hyderabad
C) Dehradun
D) Amethi
Option D
- Moroni is the capital of which country?
A) Comoros
B) Kiribati
C) Gabon
D) Palau
Option A
Explanation: Currency- Comorian Franc
- The Wilpattu National Park is located in which country?
A) Sri Lanka
B) India
C) Australia
D) Myanmar
Option A
- Kinnauri Nati is a traditional folk dance of which state?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Himachal Pradesh
C) Gujarat
D) Madhya Pradesh
Option B
- When is the International Mine Awareness Day celebrated?
A) January 19
B) April 4
C) March 25
D) May 1
Option B
- The Veer Surendra Sai Stadium is located in which of these states?
A) Punjab
B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Odisha
D) Haryana
Option C
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 450
- Static GK Questions for SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, SEBI and other competitive exams
- Agra lies along the banks of which river?
A) Mahanadi
B) Narmada
C) Ganges
D) Yamuna
Option D
Explanation:
- Captain Roop Singh Stadium is a cricket ground in which state?
A) Haryana
B) Punjab
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Gujarat
Option C
Explanation: Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
- The Bank for International Settlements has its headquarter located at _____?
A) China
B) Switzerland
C) United Kingdom
D) United States
Option B
Explanation: Basel, Switzerland
- Birr is the currency of which country?
A) Ethiopia
B) Nigeria
C) Uganda
D) Sudan
Option A
Explanation: Capital – Addis Ababa
- What is the state animal of Madhya Pradesh?
A) Sangai
B) Clouded leopard
C) Mithun
D) Barasingha
Option D
Explanation:
- The Fictional superhero character Batman was created by______?
A) Steven Spielberg
B) Warner Brothers
C) Bob Kane and Bill Finger
D) William Moulton Marston and H. G. Peter
Option C
Explanation:
- Bandodkar Gold Trophy is related to which sports?
A) Football
B) Cricket
C) Tennis
D) Golf
Option A
Explanation:
- Which Indian state is also referred as ‘God’s own country’?
A) Jammu & Kashmir
B) Goa
C) Kerala
D) Tamil Nadu
Option C
Explanation:
- Lezim is a folk dance of which state?
A) Goa
B) Maharashtra
C) Assam
D) Kerala
Option B
Explanation: Lezim or lazium is a folk dance form, from the state of Maharashtra in India.
- Zayed Medal is the highest civilian honour given to Presidents, Kings and heads of states by which country?
A) Israel
B) Maldives
C) Chile
D) UAE
Option D
Explanation:
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
GA Revision for SBI Clerk and other exams – 932
- Rohini Mohan and whom have been jointly given this year’s Chameli Devi Jain Award for outstanding woman journalist?
A) Rana Aayud
B) Rubina Singh
C) Rubina Sheikh
D) Araf Khanum Sherwani
Option D
Explanation: Arfa Khanum Sherwani of The Wire and Bengaluru-based freelancer Rohini Mohan have been jointly given this year’s Chameli Devi Jain Award for outstanding woman journalist.
- A banking outlet which does not provide delivery of service for a minimum of 4 hours per day and for at least 5 days a week will be considered a __________ ?
A) Non-Operative Banking Outlet
B) Part-time Banking Outlet
C) Unofficial Banking Outlet
D) Off-Line Banking Outlet
Option B
Explanation: A banking outlet which does not provide delivery of service for a minimum of 4 hours per day and for at least 5 days a week will be considered a ‘Part-time Banking Outlet’.
- Who have been appointed as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the Union Bank of India?
A) J Packirisamy
B) Mrutyunjay Mahapatra
C) Manoharan Jain
D) TN Mukherjee
Option A
Explanation: Andhra Bank Managing Director J Packirisamy and Syndicate Bank Chief Executive Officer Mrutyunjay Mahapatra have been appointed as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the Union Bank of India and the Canara Bank respectively.
- Who was appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of Power Finance Corporation (PFC)?
A) Ravinder Singh Dhillon
B) Avnish Bhatt
C) Shailendra Kumar
D) Shivam Dubey
Option A
Explanation: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cleared the appointment of Ravinder Singh Dhillon as Chairman and Managing Director of Power Finance Corporation (PFC).
- Where is the HQ of Badminton World Federation?
A) Kuala Lampur
B) Vienna
C) Bangkok
D) NewDelhi
Option A
- Which Company has launched “Video Builder” ,a free tool to create videos?
A) Samsung
B) Apple
C) Google
D) Microsoft
Option C
Explanation: As businesses struggle to shift from the traditional to the digital space given the current pandemic crisis, Google has released a new beta tool that lets you create short YouTube videos.
- Recently which ferry service was launched between Mumbai and Mandwa?
A) Topez
B) Fedex
C) Ro ro
D) Ropax
Option D
Explanation: A roll on-roll off cum passenger ferry service, also called ‘Ropax’, between Mumbai and Mandwa near Alibaug, was launched in the presence of Union Minister of State for Shipping Mansukh Mandaviya and Maharashtra port and maritime board officials.
- Where is the HQ of Noumura Holdings?
A) Paris
B) NewYork
C) Manila
D) Tokyo
Option D
- Which of the following account(s) can be an example of savings account?
A) FCNR (B) Account
B) NRO
C) NRE
D) Both B and C
Option D
Explanation: FCNR is only a fixed deposit account. NRO,NRE can be saving, current, RD, FD Account.
- As per IMF,India’s GDP to grow at how much percent for 2020-21?
A) 1.5%
B) 1.9%
C) 1.3%
D) 1.6%
Option B
Explanation: Amid projection of sharp contraction in the global economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut India’s GDP (Gross Domestic Products) growth rate to 1.9 per cent in fiscal year 2020-21 starting April 1. However, it expects economy to bounce back strongly in fiscal 2021-22.
- Which company partners with Aegon Life Insurance to sell quick-access life insurance policies?
A) Flipkart
B) Amazon
C) Myntra
D) EBay
Option A
Explanation: E-commerce marketplace Flipkart and Aegon Life Insurance joined hands to sell comprehensive insurance solutions for customers looking for instant digital policies with a sum assured of up to Rs 10 lakh.
- The Shivanasamudra Hydroelectric Power plant is located in which state?
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Karnataka
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Odisha
Option B
Explanation: The first hydro electric power station was established in Karnataka’s Shivanasamudra. It was in fact Asia’s first.
- Under which country presidency, 2nd G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting was held?
A) Afghanistan
B) Saudi Arabia
C) India
D) Iran
Option B
Explanation: Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the virtual session of the 2nd G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting under the Saudi Arabian Presidency, to discuss the global economic outlook amid evolving COVID-19 pandemic crisis.
- Which Company has been awarded for registration of ISO 27001?
A) Niacl
B) PNB Housing Finance Limited
C) IDBI Federal
D) LIC Housing Finance
Option B
Explanation: PNB Housing Finance Limited, one of the leading housing finance companies has been awarded for registration of ISO 27001.
- Which state government has launched Annapurna, Supply Mitra portals for citizens’ food needs?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Maharashtra
C) Delhi
D) Odisha
Option A
Explanation: Uttar Pradesh’s Yogi Adityanath government has launched two portals for the convenience of the people of the state.
- Where is the headquarters of Persia International Bank Plc located?
A) London
B) Tehran
C) Bristol
D) Kashan
Option A
Explanation: London, UK
- Which battalion inked a deal with a disability support NGO in order to train its troops?
A) RAW
B) BSF
C) ITBP
D) CRPF
Option D
Explanation: The CRPF inked a deal with a disability support NGO in order to train its troops, who lost their limbs in operations, in various skills including cyber operations, artificial intelligence and para-sports.
- Where is the capital of Vanuatu?
A) Luganville
B) Suva
C) Apia
D) Port Vila
Option D
- Who launched his debut novel ‘Aham’?
A) Ram Gopal Verma
B) Anurag Kashyap
C) Saurabh Thakur
D) Anurag Singh
Option C
Explanation: Filmmaker Saurabh Thakur launched his debut novel ‘Aham’,a bold step for the fantasy fiction genre in India. The book has been published by Locksley Hall Publishing.
- The Sambhar Salt Lake is situated in which state?
A) Rajasthan
B) Gujarat
C) Karnataka
D) Goa
Option A
Explanation: The Sambhar Salt Lake, India’s largest inland salt lake, is located 96 km southwest of the city of Jaipur and 64 km northeast of Ajmer along National Highway 8 in Rajasthan.
Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 449
- Static GK Questions for SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, SEBI and other competitive exams
- Ratanmahal Sloth Bear Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which state?
A) Delhi
B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Gujarat
D) Haryana
Option C
- Who is the governor of Bihar?
A) Shri Phagu Chauhan
B) Prof. Jagdish Mukhi
C) Shri Satya Pal Malik
D) Shri R. N. Ravi
Option A
Explanation: Capital – Patna, CM – Nitish Kumar
- Where is the hq of International Golf Federation (IGF) situated?
A) Budapest
B) Monaco
C) Lausanne
D) London
Option C
Explanation: Lausanne, Switzerland, Founded – 1958, President - Peter Dawson
- Who is the president of Argentina?
A) Ilir Meta
B) Alberto Fernández
C) Abdul Hamid
D) Patrice Talon
Option B
Explanation: Capital - Buenos Aires, Currency - Peso
- What is the tagline of Bank of Maharashtra?
A) India's International Bank
B) Badhti ka Naam Zindgi
C) One Family One Bank
D) Relationships beyond Banking
Option C
Explanation: hq – Pune, Maharashtra, Established - 1935
- Nameri National Park is based in which state?
A) Assam
B) Gujarat
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Andhra Pradesh
Option A
- Which animal is the state animal of Andhra Pradesh?
A) Mithun
B) Gaur
C) Lion
D) Blackbuck
Option D
- Where is “Nokrek Biosphere Reserve” located?
A) Odisha
B) Kerala
C) Meghalaya
D) Tamil Nadu
Option C
- Vaigai Dam is located in which of these states?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Odisha
D) Karnataka
Option A
- Where is “Marine National Park” located?
A) Gujarat
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Himachal Pradesh
Option A
Monday, December 7, 2020
GA Revision for SBI Clerk and other exams – 931
- When is World Cotton Day celebrated?
A) October 8
B) October 7
C) October 6
D) October 9
Option B
Explanation: The World Cotton day is celebrated on 7 October as a global celebration of cotton and its stakeholders, from field to fabric and beyond.
- What is the Nepali name of Mount Everest?
A) Annapurna
B) Sagartaal
C) Mahalangur
D) Sagarmatha
Option D
Explanation: Mount Everest, also known in Nepal as Sagarmāthā and in China as Chomolungma, is Earth’s highest mountain.
- In partnership with whom did the Fintech Convergence Council (FCC) hosted world’s largest virtual fintech event?
A) National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
B) NITI Aayog
C) Competition Commission of India
D) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Option A
Explanation: To bring together fintech and BFSI ecosystems across the globe, the Fintech Convergence Council (FCC), the flagship fintech committee of Internet & Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) along with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and the Payments Council of India (PCI) host the Global Fintech Fest (GFF), an international virtual event.
- The Science and Engineering Research Board has launched a new scheme called ‘Accelerate Vigyan’ to provide a single platform for research internships, capacity building programs and workshops across the country. When was it established?
A) 2008
B) 2010
C) 2013
D) 2009
Option D
Explanation: Science and Engineering Research Board is a statutory body under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, established by an Act of the Parliament of India in 2009. HQ - DELHI
- Which state govt. has signed an MoU with milk cooperative giant AMUL to empower Women Self-help Groups (SHGs)?
A) Gujarat
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Maharashtra
D) Jammu and Kashmir
Option B
Explanation: Andhra Pradesh Government has signed an MoU with the milk cooperative giant AMUL (Anand Milk Union Limited) to provide fillip to the empowerment of women self-help groups and by encouraging the milk cooperatives in government sector.
- _____ will function as the authorized Bharat Bill Payment Central Unit (BBPCU) in BBPS?
A) RBI
B) Sponsor Banks
C) NPCI
D) NABARD
Option C
Explanation: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) will function as the authorized Bharat Bill Payment Central Unit (BBPCU).
- Which of the following ministries under the Govt. of India has constituted a national level committee for reform in criminal law to start online consultation?
A) Ministry of Panchayati Raj
B) Ministry of Home Affairs
C) Ministry of Defence
D) Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Option B
Explanation: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has constituted a national level committee for reform in criminal law. The committee includes Ranbir Singh, chairperson, Vice-Chancellor, National Law University (NLU), Delhi; G.S. Bajpai, member and convenor, Registrar, NLU Delhi, etc.
- Which state/UT has launched “Mukhya Mantri Ghar Ghar Ration Yojana” to get ration delivered at home in the state?
A) Delhi
B) Jammu and Kashmir
C) Chandigarh
D) Telangana
Option A
Explanation: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched “Mukhya Mantri Ghar Ghar Ration Yojana” to help the eligible beneficiaries get ration delivered at home.
- India signed an agreement with which country for the formation of a 50:50 Joint Venture Company (JVC) for LPG business in the latter?
A) Sri Lanka
B) Afghanistan
C) Bangladesh
D) Nepal
Option C
Explanation: India and Bangladesh signed an agreement for the formation of a 50:50 Joint Venture Company (JVC) for LPG business in Bangladesh.
- On the banks of which river is Pandoh Dam situated?
A) Chenab
B) Beas
C) Sutlej
D) Yamuna
Option B
Explanation: The Pandoh Dam is an embankment dam on the Beas River in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- Which state/UT govt. launched e-Sachivalaya portal, a digital platform, facilitating people to take online appointments for virtual meetings?
A) Punjab
B) Chandigarh
C) Haryana
D) Uttar Pradesh
Option C
Explanation: Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar launched e-Sachivalaya portal, a digital platform, facilitating people to take online appointments for virtual meetings with the CM , Deputy CM , Ministers and other Heads of Depts.
- Who has been chosen by IRDAI to head a working group to study the suitability of insurers offering surety bonds for contractors?
A) G. Srinivasan
B) Subhash Chandra Khuntia
C) Suresh Kumar Dutta
D) D. Bhanushali
Option A
Explanation: Insurance regulator IRDAI has constituted a working group to study the suitability of insurers offering surety bonds for contractors. Headed by G. Srinivasan, director, National Insurance Academy, the group comprises senior executives of public and private insurers as well as officials of IRDAI. It has three months to submit the report.
- The Competition Commission of India has approved the acquisition of Krishnapatnam Port Company Limited with whom?
A) Dredging Corp
B) Adani Ports & SEZ
C) Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust
D) Gujarat Pipavav
Option B
Explanation: The Competition Commission of India has approved the acquisition of Krishnapatnam Port Company Limited by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited.
- A person is said to be very senior citizen as per income tax law in India when ____?
A) A person who is 60 years and above
B) A person who is 65 years and above
C) A person who is 70 years and above
D) A person who is 80 years and above
Option D
- With which country did India hold PASSEX (passing exercise) to “promote mutual understanding”?
A) Japan
B) China
C) Russia
D) USA
Option A
Explanation: Indian and Japanese warships conducted exercises in the Indian Ocean, announced the navies of both the countries. The Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force described the manoeuvres as designed to “promote mutual understanding” and consisted of four warships, two from each country.
- PM Narendra Modi addressed the 2020 India Ideas Summit which was hosted by India Business Council. What was the theme of the summit?
A) Technology & Innovation
B) Healthcare Models
C) Building a Better Future
D) The Future of Work
Option C
Explanation: India Business Council hosted the 2020 India Ideas Summit which was addressed by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The two-day summit’ organised by USIBC also marked the 45th anniversary of the formation of the council and is based on the theme ‘Building a Better Future’.
- Which government has planned to plant 13.11 crore saplings over a total area of 1,30,624 hectares?
A) Kerala
B) Rajasthan
C) Nagaland
D) Odisha
Option D
Explanation: The Odisha government plans to plant 13.11 crore saplings over a total area of 1,30,624 hectares under a new initiative called ‘Sabuja Odisha.’ This will be done in a bid to increase green cover in the state.
- Where is the headquarters of Capital Small Finance Bank?
A) Puri, Odisha
B) Jalandhar, Punjab
C) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
D) Ranchi, Jharkhand
Option B
Explanation: Capital Small Finance Bank Limited is India’s 1st Small Finance Bank, started operations on April 24, 2016.
- When is Indian Air Force day observed?
A) October 9
B) October 7
C) October 6
D) October 8
Option D
Explanation: Indian Air Force day is observed on October 8 every year to mark the establishment anniversary of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on October 8, 1932.
- Which of the following cannot be used for money transfer to relatives?
A) UPI
B) IMPS
C) BBPS
D) RTGS
Option C
Explanation: BBPS is for bill payments.
Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 448
- Static GK Questions for SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, SEBI and other competitive exams
- When do we observe the World Elephant Day?
A) October 5
B) July 28
C) September 2
D) August 12
Option D
- Addis Ababa is the capital of which country?
A) Panama
B) Liberia
C) Ethiopia
D) The Gambia
Option C
Explanation: Currency – Ethiopian Birr
- Sofia is the capital of which country?
A) Namibia
B) Iceland
C) Bulgaria
D) Croatia
Option C
Explanation: Currency – Bulgarian Lev
- Singur Dam is based in which of the following states?
A) West Bengal
B) Telangana
C) Odisha
D) Bihar
Option B
Explanation: The dam is built on the river Manjira in Telangana.
- Bihu Dance is the folk dance of which state?
A) Himachal Pradesh
B) Gujarat
C) Haryana
D) Assam
Option D
- In which city is the Begumpet Airport based?
A) Patna
B) Port Blair
C) Hyderabad
D) Bengaluru
Option C
- The AU Small Finance Bank has its headquarter in which city?
A) Jalandhar
B) Jaipur
C) Mumbai
D) Noida
Option B
- The World Tourism Organization (WTO) is the United Nations specialized agency to promote responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. Where is the headquarter of WTO located?
A) Vienna, Austria
B) Rome, Italy
C) New York, United States
D) Madrid, Spain
Option D
- Swami Vivekananda Airport is in which state?
A) Bihar
B) West Bengal
C) Chhattisgarh
D) Rajasthan
Option C
- Balphakram National Park is located in which state?
A) Meghalaya
B) Rajasthan
C) Kerala
D) Madhya Pradesh
Option A
Sunday, December 6, 2020
Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 447
- Static GK Questions for SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, SEBI and other competitive exams
- Hojagiri is a folk dance performed in which state of India?
A) Odisha
B) Tripura
C) Jammu & Kashmir
D) Assam
Option B
- Where is the Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport located?
A) Ahmedabad
B) Bhopal
C) Amritsar
D) Patna
Option D
- The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant is located in which state?
A) Maharashtra
B) Gujarat
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Andhra Pradesh
Option C
- The headquarter of RBL Bank is in which city?
A) Kolkata
B) Mumbai
C) New Delhi
D) Chennai
Option B
- The International Day of the Girl Child is celebrated every year on____?
A) August 20
B) July 1
C) November 15
D) October 11
Option D
- International Civil Aviation Organization is headquartered at ______?
A) Mandaluyong, Philippines
B) Montreal, Canada
C) Madrid, Spain
D) London, United Kingdom
Option B
- Barna Dam is located in which state?
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Gujarat
C) Maharashtra
D) Bihar
Option A
- The Rajaji National Park is based in which state?
A) Haryana
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Uttarakhand
D) Gujarat
Option C
- The Architectural Work Of Le Corbusier is in which place?
A) Jaisalmer
B) Kolkata
C) Mumbai
D) Chandigarh
Option D
- What is the state flower of Uttar Pradesh
A) Lotus
B) Palash
C) Jasmine
D) Kachnar
Option B
Explanation: Palash (Butea monosperma)
Saturday, December 5, 2020
GA Revision for SBI Clerk and other exams – 930
- Which of the following organizations has announced the appointment of Vinkesh Gulati as its 35th President for the period 2020-22?
A) Automotive Research Association of India
B) Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations
C) Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India
D) Central Water and Power Research Station
Option B
Explanation: Auto dealer’s body The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has announced the appointment of Vinkesh Gulati as its 35th President for the period 2020-22.
- Godavari River originates from which state?
A) Karnataka
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Maharashtra
D) Haryana
Option C
Explanation: The Godavari is the second longest river in India after the river Ganges having its source at Tryambakeshwar, Maharashtra.
- Which first ever brand of the Indian Cotton was unveiled by Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani on Second World Cotton Day?
A) Dewas Cotton
B) Sukanya Cotton
C) Pimacott Cotton
D) Kasturi Cotton
Option D
Explanation: Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani launched the first ever Brand and Logo for Indian Cotton on Second World Cotton Day through video conferencing. Now India’s premium cotton would be known as ‘Kasturi Cotton’ in the world cotton trade. The Kasturi Cotton brand will represent Whiteness, Brightness, Softness, Purity, Luster, Uniqueness and Indianness.
- Sir David Attenborough who has been awarded the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2019 is related with which profession?
A) Broadcaster
B) Mathematician
C) Activist
D) Architecture
Option A
Explanation: The Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust will present the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2019 to renowned broadcaster Sir David Attenborough.
- Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd (MOFSL)?
A) Rohit Tendulkar
B) Vivek Munda
C) Arvind Hali
D) Amar Bahl
Option C
Explanation: Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd (MOFSL) has appointed Arvind Hali as the new Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of its housing finance company Motilal Oswal Home Finance Limited (MOHFL).
- _____ will be the single authorized entity operating the BBPS.
A) BBPOU
B) BBPCU
C) BBPAU
D) BBPNU
Option B
Explanation: Bharat Bill Payment Central Unit (BBPCU) will be the single authorized entity operating the BBPS.
- India successfully flight-tested the indigenously-developed hypersonic technology demonstration vehicle (HSTDV). It is developed by whom?
A) Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
B) Indian Space Research Organisation
C) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
D) Defence Research and Development Organisation
Option D
Explanation: India successfully flight-tested the indigenously-developed hypersonic technology demonstration vehicle (HSTDV), joining a select group of countries having the capability to develop the next-generation hypersonic cruise missiles. The missile was tested from APJ Abdul Kalam launch complex at Wheeler Island, off the coast of Odisha The HSTDV, based on hypersonic propulsion technologies, is developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
- Who has been appointed as the fourth deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by Appointments Committee of the Cabinet?
A) M Rajeshwar Rao
B) M K Jain
C) N S Vishwanathan
D) Micheal Patra
Option A
Explanation: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet appointed M Rajeshwar Rao as the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Currently, BP Kanungo, MK Jain and Micheal Patra are the deputy governors.Rao will take charge as the fourth deputy governor. The post became vacant after N S Vishwanathan demitted office in March citing health reasons just before his tenure was to end.
- When was First International Day of Clean Air for blue skies observed in 2020?
A) 3rd September
B) 7th September
C) 6th September
D) 9th September
Option B
Explanation: The very first International Day of Clean Air for blue skies observed on September 7th, 2020, following the recognition by the United Nations General Assembly of the importance of clean air for the health and day-to-day lives of people.
- World Economic Outlook is a survey conducted by _____?
A) World Bank
B) Transparency International
C) World Economic Forum
D) International Monetary Fund
Option D
Explanation: The World Economic Outlook (WEO) is a survey conducted and published by the International Monetary Fund. It is published biannually and partly updated two times a year.
- Emmanuelle Charpentier of ________ and Jennifer Doudna of the U.S. won the Nobel Chemistry Prize for the gene-editing technique known as the CRISPR-Cas9 DNA snipping scissors.
A) Denmark
B) France
C) Russia
D) Norway
Option B
Explanation: Emmanuelle Charpentier of France and Jennifer Doudna of the U.S. won the Nobel Chemistry Prize for the gene-editing technique known as the CRISPR-Cas9 DNA snipping “scissors.
- What is the theme of International Literacy Day 2020
A) Literacy and skills development in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond
B) Literacy and Multilingualism in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond
C) Literacy teaching and learning in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond
D) Literacy in a digital world in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond
Option C
Explanation: International Literacy Day is observed every year on 8 September in an effort to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals and communities around the world. The theme of International Literacy Day 2020 is “Literacy teaching and learning in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond.”
- Which space startup bagged the first ever National Startup Awards 2020 in the space category?
A) Vesta Space
B) Agnikul
C) Bellatrix Aerospace
D) Dhruva Space
Option D
Explanation: Hyderabad headquartered startup Dhruva Space has bagged National Startup Awards 2020 in the space category. Dhruva space was founded in 2012 and it is the first private space technology company in India.Access to Institutional Education: Robotguru Education TechnologiesAccess to Open Education: Kickhead Softwares.
- In 1980, those banks were nationalized whose reserves were more than ______?
A) Rs 75 crore
B) Rs 100 crore
C) Rs 200 crore
D) Rs 500 crore
Option C
- Union government launched the Application Programming Interface (API) integration between the PM SVANidhi Portal and with which portal of State Bank of India (SBI) under the Prime Minister Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) Scheme?
A) e-Mudra
B) Yono
C) SBI Pay
D) OnlineSBI
Option A
Explanation: Under the Prime Minister Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) Scheme, Shri Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary of Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, had launched the Application Programming Interface (API) integration between the PM SVANidhi Portal and the State Bank of India’s (SBI) e-Mudra portal.
- Which of the following launched an online discovery platform called ‘Startup India Showcase’ to spread awareness about and capture the details of some of India’s most promising startups?
A) Competition Commission of India
B) Central Vigilance Commission
C) Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal trade
D) NITI Aayog
Option C
Explanation: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal trade launched an online discovery platform called ‘Startup India Showcase’ to spread awareness about and capture the details of some of India’s most promising startups.
- Which country successfully test-fired its highly touted hypersonic cruise missile called Tsirkon?
A) Italy
B) Russia
C) Netherlands
D) Germany
Option B
Explanation: Russia has successfully test-fired its highly touted hypersonic cruise missile called Tsirkon in the waters of northwestern Russia.
- “My Country My Life” is the autobiography of ____?
A) Natwar Singh
B) Rajendra Prasad
C) L. K. Advani
D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Option C
- Who has been appointed as the managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of India Post Payments Bank by a cabinet panel?
A) R Vasudeva
B) J Venkatramu
C) Suresh Sethi
D) Bhavy Manjekar
Option B
Explanation: A Cabinet panel appointed J Venkatramu as managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of India Post Payments Bank for three years. Venkatramu will take over the post of Suresh Sethi who had served as founder MD and CEO of the payments banks till March, much before his tenure ended.
- What does R stands form in QR Code?
A) Response
B) Revenue
C) Random
D) Rate
Option A
Explanation: QR- Quick Response
Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 446
- Static GK Questions for SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, SEBI and other competitive exams
- What is the name of UK Prime Minister?
A) Theresa May
B) Boris Johnson
C) Keir Starmer
D) Matt Hancock
Option B
Explanation: Capital – London, currency – Pound Sterling
- Who is the Cabinet Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel in the Government of India?
A) Nitin Gadkari
B) Dharmendra Pradhan
C) Nirmala Sitharaman
D) Piyush Goel
Option B
Explanation: Constituency – Deogarh, Odisha
- What is the currency name of New Zealand?
A) Euro
B) Won
C) Dollar
D) Shekel
Option C
Explanation: Capital - Wellington, Prime minister - Jacinda Ardern
- The Eden Gardens cricket ground is based in which city?
A) Kolkata
B) Chennai
C) Mumbai
D) Indore
Option A
- What is the current repo rate of RBI?
A) 4%
B) 4.2%
C) 4.5%
D) 3.5%
Option A
- Ghumura dance is an Indian folk dance from which state?
A) West Bengal
B) Sikkim
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Odisha
Option D
- What is the tagline of Suryoday Small Finance Bank?
A) We belive in your belief
B) A bank of smiles
C) Aapki Umeed Ka Khata
D) Hum hai na
Option B
Explanation: HQ - Navi Mumbai
- Bison (Rajbari) National Park is in which of these states?
A) Odisha
B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Tripura
D) Himachal Pradesh
Option C
- What is name of the chairman of Indian Oil Corporation?
A) Satish Goel
B) SM Vaidya
C) SR Mukhi
D)Suman Srivastav
Option B
Explanation: HQ – New Delhi, Founded - 1959
- Dublin is the capital of which country?
A) Honduras
B) Ireland
C) Liberia
D) Niger
Option B
Explanation: Currency - Euro
Friday, December 4, 2020
GA Revision for SBI Clerk and other exams – 929
- Which country has launched Indo-Pacific strategy with ‘key role’ for India?
A) Finland
B) Britain
C) Germany
D) USA
Option C
Explanation: Germany, current EU president and Europe’s biggest economy, has launched its Indo-Pacific strategy with India that is expected to play a key role in Berlin’s outreach in the region where China’s aggressive foreign policy has rattled countries.
- Where is the HQ of Equitas Small Finance Bank situated?
A) Puri
B) Chennai
C) Cuttack
D) Hyderabad
Option B
- Name the India’s first business-to-business (B2B) cryptocurrency trading exchange which began its trading operations in October 2020?
A) DigitX
B) Unocoin
C) Zebpay
D) CoinDesk
Option A
Explanation: DigitX, India’s first business-to-business (B2B) cryptocurrency trading exchange, began its trading operations. DigitX aims to deliver transparent and secure model with its network of trusted links in a first of its kind industry initiative to instill trust and confidence in its investors and traders of cryptocurrency.
- Which of the following is set to enter online insurance business with the launch of portal called PayBima?
A) Berkeley Insurance Brokers
B) Alankit Insurance Brokers
C) Unicorn Insurance Brokers
D) Mahindra Insurance Brokers
Option D
Explanation: Mahindra Finance is set to enter the business of online insurance broking giving digital services to the customers of its insurance brokerage subsidiary, Mahindra Insurance Brokers, through a soon-to-be launched portal called PayBima. The new portal would play a role in the transformation of Mahindra’s insurance broking services to a “phygital” model.
- Which company announced the creation of an AI centre of excellence in partnership with the government e-marketplace during the inaugural session of RAISE 2020 virtual summit?
A) Capgemini
B) IBM
C) Oracle
D) Hewlett-Packard (HP)
Option A
Explanation: IBM announced the creation of an AI centre of excellence in partnership with the government e-marketplace during the inaugural session of RAISE 2020 virtual summit.
- Which state government signed MoUs with Netherlands and 7 firms on food processing and marketing?
A) Odisha
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Telangana
Option C
Explanation: The Andhra Pradesh State government signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Netherlands government and seven companies in food processing, marketing and technologies, to benefit the horticulture and aquaculture farmers across the State.
- What does S stands for in BBPS?
A) System
B) Service
C) Software
D) Symbol
Option A
Explanation: Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS).
- Which bank has partnered with Vistara to launch a co-branded forex card to cater the needs of international travellers?
A) Federal Bank
B) Axis Bank
C) DCB Bank
D) HDFC Bank
Option B
Explanation: Axis Bank has partnered with Vistara to launch a co-branded forex card ‘Axis Bank Club Vistara Forex Card’. This is also the first-ever collaboration by a bank and an Indian airline for a co-branded forex card.
- Where is the headquarters of Asian Clearing Union (ACU) situated?
A) Brussels, Belgium
B) Bern, Switzerland
C) Tehran, Iran
D) Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
Option C
Explanation: The main objectives of the clearing union are to facilitate payments among member countries for eligible transactions, thereby economizing on the use of foreign exchange reserves and transfer costs, as well as promoting trade and banking relations among the participating countries. Members: India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Iran.
- In which state is an awareness cum sensitization programme for newly proposed Farmer Producer Organizations (FPO) was organized by NABARD in coordination with District Administration?
A) Himachal Pradesh
B) Jammu and Kashmir
C) Bihar
D) Jharkhand
Option B
Explanation: An awareness cum sensitization programme for newly proposed Farmer Producer Organizations (FPO) was organized by NABARD in coordination with District Administration in Anantnag, J & K.
- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched which bank’s programme called ‘MSME Prerana’ which is an online business mentoring programme for MSMEs?
A) Indian Bank
B) Vijaya Bank
C) Indian Overseas Bank
D) Bank of India
Option A
Explanation: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched ‘MSME Prerana’ which is an online business mentoring programme for MSMEs launched by the public lender Indian Bank.
- What is the name given to the rebranded version of the Vodafone and Idea Cellular merged operations?
A) Id
B) Iv
C) Va
D) Vi
Option D
Explanation: Two years after Vodafone and Idea Cellular merged operations to form Vodafone Idea Ltd (VIL), the operator has rebranded its services as ‘Vi’ (read as ‘we’), as it starts afresh in a highly competitive telecom market.
- In 1969, those banks were nationalized whose reserves were more than ____?
A) Rs 10 crore
B) Rs 50 crore
C) Rs 100 crore
D) Rs 500 crore
Option B
- Which institute will launch an e-learning hub and library as a pilot project for villagers in Mavoor, one of the five villages adopted by the institute under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA)?
A) IIM Lucknow
B) IIM Calcutta
C) IIM Kozhikode
D) IIM Indore
Option C
Explanation: The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode will soon be launching an e-learning hub and library as a pilot project for villagers in Mavoor, one of the five villages adopted by the institute under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA).
- Which state’s Rural Livelihoods Mission signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB) to link the Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and Producer Groups/ Enterprises?
A) Nagaland
B) Manipur
C) Tripura
D) Assam
Option D
Explanation: Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB) to work in cohesion in support of Bank Linkage of the Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and Producer Groups/ Enterprises under ASRLM. ASRLM is the first amongst all the State Livelihood Missions to initiate the signing of MoU with the new generation small finance banks.
- Nashik is situated on the banks of which river?
A) Savitri
B) Godavari
C) Krishna
D) Kaveri
Option B
- Indian Sign Language Research and Training Center and NCERT signed an MoU to make education materials accessible for Deaf children in their preferred format of communication, Indian Sign Language. Where is the headquarters of Indian Sign Language Research and Training Center situated?
A) Pune
B) Delhi
C) Mumbai
D) Gurugram
Option B
Explanation: A historic Memorandum of Understanding(MoU ) was signed between Indian Sign Language Research and Training Center and NCERT to make education materials accessible for Deaf children in their preferred format of communication, Indian Sign Language.
- Which company has partnered with Transnet Port Terminals in South Africa to help the latter develop an integrated online marketplace platform called ‘Cargo Connect’ by bringing together cargo owners, shipping lines, etc?
A) Tata Consultancy Services
B) Infosys
C) Wipro
D) HCL
Option A
Explanation: Tata Consultancy Services has partnered with Transnet Port Terminals in South Africa to help the latter develop an integrated online marketplace platform by bringing together cargo owners, shipping lines, clearing and forwarding agents, and road/rail haulers. A new platform named ‘Cargo Connect’, which will function as an online logistics marketplace where customers can submit logistics related requests and allow service providers to bid online.
- *99# service is known as?
A) ASSD
B) NUUD
C) USSP
D) USSD
Option D
Explanation: USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data)
- Where is Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium situated?
A) Kohima
B) Darjeeling
C) Guwahati
D) Agartala
Option C
Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 445
- Static GK Questions for SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, SEBI and other competitive exams
- Salal Dam is in which state?
A) Himachal Pradesh
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Jammu and Kashmir
D) Karnataka
Option C
Explanation:
- Ulaanbaatar is the capital of which country?
A) Vietnam
B) Cambodia
C) Kazakhstan
D) Mongolia
Option D
Explanation: Currency - Mongolian togrog
- The Vivekananda Setu is built over which river?
A) Mahanadi
B) Hoogly
C) Krishna
D) Sutlej
Option B
Explanation: Vivekananda Setu is a bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. It links the city of Howrah, at Bally, to its twin city of Kolkata, at Dakshineswar.
- Which country is known as the Island of pearls?
A) Madagascar
B) Australia
C) Bahrain
D) Maldives
Option C
- Tuticorin Thermal Power Station is located in which of these states?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Kerala
D) Karnataka
Option A
- The Golden Globe Awards are accolades associated with which field?
A) Films & Television
B) Journalism
C) Sports
D) Literature
Option A
Explanation:
- On the banks of which river is the city “Bharuch” located?
A) Godavari
B) Thamirabarani
C) Narmada
D) Krishna
Option C
- Who is the author of the book ‘You Are Unique’?
A) Khushwant Singh
B) A P J Abdul Kalam
C) Aravind Adiga
D) Kiran Desai
Option B
- The “National Geophysical Research Institute” (NGRI) is situated in ______?
A) Telangana
B) Maharashtra
C) Gujarat
D) Bihar
Option A
Explanation: Hyderabad, Telangana
- Bandipur National Park is located in which of the following states?
A) Gujarat
B) Bihar
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Karnataka
Option D
Thursday, December 3, 2020
GA Revision for SBI Clerk and other exams – 928
- Harmanpreet Kaur and which other cricketer have been signed as the brand ambassadors of WTF Sports-India and Global?
A) Yuvraaj Singh
B) KL Rahul
C) Rohit Sharma
D) Suresh Raina
Option C
Explanation: Fantasy sports gaming platform WTF Sports-India and Global, has been officially launched on 6 August 2020. The WTF Sports has appointed famed Indian cricketers, Harmanpreet Kaur, the captain of the Indian squad at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in 2020 and Suresh Raina, the IPL superstar as global brand ambassadors.
- Where is the HQ of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India located?
A) Mumbai
B) Bengaluru
C) New Delhi
D) Gurugram
Option C
- Under the chairmanship of which country, 35th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific held virtually on a videoconferencing platform in September 2020?
A) Indonesia
B) Bhutan
C) Nepal
D) Myanmar
Option B
Explanation: The 35th Session of the Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific held virtually on a videoconferencing platform, on an exceptional basis, in light of the global COVID-19 pandemic and associated public health concerns. The Conference was held under the Chair of the Host Country, Bhutan.
- What does B stands for in APBS?
A) Biometric
B) Basic
C) Bundled
D) Bridge
Option D
Explanation: Aadhaar Payment Bridge (APB) System
- Who has been appointed as the new Comptroller & Auditor General of India in August 2020?
A) Hardeep Singh Puri
B) Rajiv Mehrishi
C) G C Murmu
D) Vijayendra Pal Singh Badnore
Option C
Explanation: Former lieutenant governor of Jammu and Kashmir G C Murmu will be the next Comptroller & Auditor General of India. Murmu, a 1985 Indian Administrative Service Officer of Gujarat cadre will succeed Rajiv Mehrishi who completes his term on August 8.
- Under the chairmanship of which country, the 5th BRICS Culture Ministers’ Meeting was held through video conference in September 2020?
A) Russia
B) Brazil
C) India
D) South Africa
Option A
Explanation: Union Minister of State (I//C) for Culture and Tourism Shri Prahlad Singh Patel virtually attended 5th BRICS Culture Ministers’ Meeting. The 5th BRICS Culture Ministers’ Meeting was held through video conference under the Chairpersonship of Russian Federation.
- Educationist Pradeep Kumar Joshi who has been appointed as the chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in August 2020 replaces whom?
A) Arvind Saxena
B) Rajnish Kumar
C) DP Singh
D) Sameer Nagaraj
Option A
Explanation: Educationist Pradeep Kumar Joshi has been appointed as the chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), which conducts the civil services examination to select the country’s bureaucrats and diplomats.
- Which company works to manage and to make profitable those assets which have been underperforming or become formally classified as NPA?
A) Asset Renewal Company
B) Asset Reconstruction Company
C) Asset Performance Company
D) Asset Withdrawal Company
Option B
- According to a latest report by job portal site Indeed, which city has topped the list of destinations for a career in artificial intelligence (AI)?
A) Hyderabad
B) Pune
C) Bengaluru
D) Chennai
Option C
Explanation: Hyderabad is one of the top five cities in the country to offer jobs in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), a latest report by job portal site Indeed has revealed. Bengaluru tops the list of destinations for a career in AI, followed by Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai.
- Where is Chamera Dam situated?
A) Gujarat
B) Rajasthan
C) Maharashtra
D) Himachal Pradesh
Option D
- Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director of PNB Housing Finance in August 2020?
A) Suraj Singh
B) Sanjay Kumar
C) Hardayal Prasad
D) Neeraj Vyas
Option C
Explanation: PNB Housing Finance announced appointment of Hardayal Prasad, the former SBI Card head who left the card issuer company last month, as its new managing director and chief executive.
- According to the report on ‘Household Social Consumption: Education in India as part of the 75th round of National Sample Survey – from July 2017 to June 2018’ based on National Statistical Office (NSO) survey, which state has emerged as the lease literate state in the country?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Kerala
C) Uttarakhand
D) Nagaland
Option A
Explanation: Kerala emerged as the most literate state in the country, while Andhra Pradesh featured at the bottom with a rate of 66.4 percent, showed a report based on National Statistical Office (NSO) survey. The report on ‘Household Social Consumption: Education in India as part of the 75th round of National Sample Survey – from July 2017 to June 2018’ provides for state-wise detail of literacy rate among the persons aged seven years and above.
- Bollywood filmmaker Shiv Panikker has launched his first ever graphic novel titled?
A) The Guide
B) Gone Case
C) Sea of Poppies
D) In Custody
Option B
Explanation: Shiv Panikker, a seasoned Producer, Director, Screenwriter from the Bollywood industry recently launched his first ever graphic novel, ‘Gone Case’, a horror/mystery comic book that Indian audiences would be able to relate to.
- In September 2020, where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Patrika Gate?
A) Jaipur
B) Agra
C) Ahmedabad
D) Kanpur
Option A
Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Patrika Gate in Jaipur through video conferencing. The iconic gate is built by the Patrika Group of Newspapers on the Jawaharlal Nehru Marg in Jaipur.
- Where is the headquarters of Woori Bank?
A) Belgium
B) Qatar
C) Netherlands
D) South Korea
Option D
- Who has been appointed as the Inspector General (IG), in Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)?
A) P S Ranipse
B) A P Maheshwari
C) P C Mohan
D) B S Khanna
Option A
Explanation: Odisha cadre IPS officer, P S Ranipse has been appointed as Inspector General (IG), in Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). He will hold the post on Central deputation for a period of five years from the date of joining.
- How many banks got nationalized in 1969?
A) 12
B) 14
C) 9
D) 10
Option B
- What is the currency of Israel?
A) Shekel
B) Kip
C) Birr
D) Peso
Option A
Explanation: Capital – Jerusalem
- Dipankar Ghose who won the Prem Bhatia Award for political reporting for his work on issues related to the Covid-19 pandemic is related to which newspaper?
A) The Hindu
B) Business Standard
C) The Times of India
D) Indian Express
Option D
Explanation: The Indian Express Special Correspondent Dipankar Ghose has won the Prem Bhatia Award for political reporting for his work on issues related to the Covid-19 pandemic, including the migrant labour crisis.
- Which with India has signed five agreements for developing educational infrastructure in the latter?
A) Afghanistan
B) Sri Lanka
C) Maldives
D) Cuba
Option A
Explanation: India and Afghanistan signed five agreements for developing educational infrastructure in four Afghan provinces, with the move seen as a reiteration of New Delhi’s support to Kabul at a time when the war-torn country’s peace process is confronting challenges.
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