GA Revision for SBI Clerk and other exams – 809

1. India Post launches free Digital Locker Service in which city?
   A) Kolkata
   B) Mumbai
   C) Chennai
   D) Lucknow
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: For the first time in India, the Department of Posts is introducing a free digital parcel locker service in Kolkata, West Bengal. It will enable customers collect their consignment from specified post offices at their convenience. in Sector 5 of Salt Lake City and another in New Town.

   
   
2. Where is the HQ of nabard?
   A) Kolkata
   B) Lucknow
   C) Mumbai
   D) Chennai
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   

   
   
3. Which of the following facility is available at White Label ATM?
   A) Cash Deposit
   B) Regular Bills Payment
   C) Purchase of Re-load Vouchers for Mobiles
   D) PIN change
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: Options available at ATMS Account Information Cash Deposit (Acceptance of deposits are not permitted at WLAs) Regular Bills Payment (not permitted at WLAs) Purchase of Re-load Vouchers for Mobiles (not permitted at WLAs) Mini/Short Statement PIN change Request for Cheque Book

   
   
4. Which state assembly went paperless with the implementation of e-Vidhan, a project under the Digital India programme?
   A) Delhi
   B) Arunachal Pradesh
   C) Sikkim
   D) Jharkhand
   
   
   

   
   OptionB
   Explanation: The Arunachal Pradesh Assembly went paperless with the implementation of e-Vidhan, a project under the Digital India programme.

   
   
5. The World’s first Digital Solutions Exchange Cloud launched in India. Name it?
   A) MYCAMS
   B) WAZIRX
   C) GOKADDAL
   D) AMOKIFY
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   Explanation: GOKADDAL, world’s first Digital Solutions Exchange in the cloud has been launched in India.www.gokaddal.com is a one of its kind solutions aggregator, marketplace and cloud delivery platform with focus on four A’s: Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics and Augmentative Technologies.

   
   
6. Patratu thermal Power plant is located in ____?
   A) Odisha
   B) Assam
   C) Chhattisgarh
   D) Jharkhand
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   

   
   
7. A week-long Ekam Fest begun in which city?
   A) NewDelhi
   B) Mumbai
   C) Chennai
   D) Lucknow
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: A week-long Ekam Fest began in New Delhi to promote craftsmanship and products of Divyang artisans and entrepreneurs.

   
   
8. Who was named as brand ambassador of IDFC FIRST Bank?
   A) Amitabh Bachchan
   B) Disha Patani
   C) Shahrukh Khan
   D) Priyanka Chopra
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: IDFC FIRST Bank has announced the signing of iconic Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, as its first-ever brand ambassador.

   
   
9. The country’s premier agri-research body ICAR signed an agreement with which institute for farm research, training?
   A) Global Institute of Sciences
   B) Bio Medical Institute
   C) Santiago Life Science Pvt Ltd
   D) Patanjali Bio Research Institute
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: The country’s premier agri-research body ICAR signed an agreement with Hardiwar-based Patanjali Bio Research Institute (PBRI) to undertake research work as well as training and education.

   
   
10. Who joined Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India (MSE) as its new MD and CEO?
    A) Versha Mishra
    B) Taruna Gupta
    C) Avnish Sharan
    D) Latika Kundu
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    Explanation: industry veteran, experienced in setting new ventures Ms. Latika S. Kundu, who has been approved by SEBI.

    
    
11. In a Local Area Bank, Individual shareholder voting rights were to be restricted to a ceiling of ____ of the total voting rights?
    A) 5%
    B) 10%
    C) 15%
    D) 20%
    
    
    

    
    Option B
    

    
    
12. When was Pradhan Mantri Faisal Bima Yojana launched?
    A) 2014
    B) 2015
    C) 2016
    D) 2017
    
    
    

    
    Option C
    

    
    
13. Who will be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2021?
    A) Fabian Gomez
    B) Robert Allenby
    C) Tiger Woods
    D) Angel Cabrera
    
    
    

    
    Option C
    Explanation: American golfer Tiger Woods will be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2021.Woods, winner of 15 major titles, will be inducted in the male competitor category.Woods was among 10 finalists named in March as candidates for 2021.

    
    
14. The Indian Air Force (IAF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with which university to establish a ‘Chair of Excellence’?
    A) Integral University
    B) Vellore Institute of Technology
    C) Banaras Hindu University
    D) Savitribai Phule Pune University
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    Explanation: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Savitribai Phule Pune University on academic grounds.

    
    
15. What is the theme of this year’s World Kidney Day?
    A) Kidney health for everyone everywhere – from prevention to detection and equitable access to care
    B) Kidneys And Women’s Health: Include, Value, Empower
    C) Kidney Health and Precautionary measures
    D) Disease and Obesity: Healthy Lifestyle for Healthy Kidneys
    
    
    

    
    Option A
    Explanation: World Kidney Day (WKD) is celebrated every year on the second Thursday of March. It is the global awareness campaign to raise awareness of the importance of kidneys to our health and to reduce the impact of kidney disease and its associated health problems worldwide. 1 in 10 people is affected by kidney disease globally.This year’s theme is ‘Kidney health for everyone everywhere – from prevention to detection and equitable access to care’.

    
    
16. Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar has launched which application for doorstep diesel delivery?
    A) Fuel Vihad
    B) Fuel Humsafar
    C) Fuel Vayu
    D) Fuel Safar
    
    
    

    
    Option B
    Explanation: Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar has launched a mobile application named ‘Fuel Humsafar’ for delivery of diesel at doorsteps of Housing societies, hotels and hospitals in the national capital region.

    
    
17. What is the capital of Sweden?
    A) Ekeron
    B) Stockholm
    C) Solna
    D) Bangkok
    
    
    

    
    Option B
    

    
    
18. Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit inaugurated the National Security Guard (NSG) Regional Hub campus in which city?
    A) Chennai
    B) Kolkata
    C) Pune
    D) Mumbai
    
    
    

    
    Option B
    Explanation: Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit inaugurated the National Security Guard (NSG) Regional Hub campus at Kolkata, West Bengal.It aims to provide adequate facilities to the brave NSG jawans.

    
    
19. Which of the following river is known as the “Lifeline of Gujarat”?
    A) Mahananda
    B) Mandovi
    C) Falgu
    D) Narmada
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    

    
    
20. NUUP is a USSD based mobile banking service from NPCI that brings together all the Banks and Telecom Service Providers. P in NUUP stands for?
    A) Payment
    B) Platform
    C) Perform
    D) Plan
    
    
    

    
    Option B
    Explanation: National Unified USSD Platform