GA Revision for SBI Clerk and other exams – 848

1. Who was made as co founder of food ordering platform Zomato?
   A) Mohit Gupta
   B) Gaurav Agarwal
   C) Ritesh Singh
   D) Vikas Chaturvedi
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: Food ordering platform Zomato has elevated Mohit Gupta, the CEO of its food delivery business by making him a co-founder.

   
   
2. Who is the President of Philippines?
   A) A V D Bellen
   B) Tony abbott
   C) Shinzo Abe
   D) Rodrigo Duterte
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: Capital- Manila, Currency- Peso

   
   
3. Who launched a special campaign ‘Empowering the Greater 50%?
   A) Nitin Gadkari
   B) Smriti Irani
   C) Narendra Modi
   D) Ram Vilas Paswan
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   Explanation: Union Minister Smriti Irani launched a special campaign ‘Empowering the Greater 50%.

   
   
4. Shehan Madushanka was suspended from all forms of Cricket.He belongs to which country?
   A) Pakistan
   B) Afghanistan
   C) India
   D) SriLanka
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: Sri Lanka’s cricket board suspended pace bowler Shehan Madushanka from all forms of the game, two days after he was arrested allegedly in possession of heroin.

   
   
5. The government decided to provide how much percent interest subsidy to ‘Shishu’ Borrowers under Mudra Yojna?
   A) 5%
   B) 3%
   C) 1%
   D) 2%
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: The government decided to provide 2% interest subvention to borrowers under the ‘Shishu’ category of the flagship Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) for a period of 12 months to eligible borrowers.

   
   
6. 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
   

   
   
7. According to a data,FDI in India grew by how much percent in 2019-20 year?
   A) 13%
   B) 11%
   C) 10%
   D) 14%
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India grew by 13% to a record of $49.97 billion in the 2019-20 financial year, according to official data.

   
   
8. Dal lake is located at____?
   A) Bhopal
   B) Jaipur
   C) Srinagar
   D) Lucknow
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   

   
   
9. Which state government started a scheme Play little, Study little’ scheme for school students?
   A) Tripura
   B) Assam
   C) Sikkim
   D) Maharashtra
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: Tripura government has started a scheme for school students. The scheme is named ‘Ektu Khelo, Ektu Padho’ –meaning ‘Play Little, Study Little’. The scheme will be implemented via SMS or WhatsApp.

   
   
10. Who is set to become Kerala’s First Woman DGP?
    A) R Sreelekha
    B) Sreelakshmi Nair
    C) Laxmi Mishra
    D) Naina Singh
    
    
    

    
    Option A
    

    
    
11. Recently the Cabinet approved private participation in which sector?
    A) FMCG
    B) Telecom
    C) Space
    D) Defence
    
    
    

    
    Option C
    Explanation: The Cabinet approved participation of the private sector in the entire range of space activities, including planetary exploration missions.

    
    
12. Who has been appointed as a member of the Olympic Channel Commission?
    A) SN Srinivasan
    B) Thomas Bach
    C) Sebastian Coe
    D) Narinder Batra
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    Explanation: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Batra has been appointed as a member of the Olympic Channel Commission.

    
    
13. How is the computation of interest on savings bank deposits done by scheduled commercial banks?
    A) yearly basis
    B) quarterly basis
    C) Monthly basis
    D) daily basis
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    Explanation: With effect from April 1, 2010 payment of interest on savings bank accounts by scheduled commercial banks would be calculated on a daily product basis.

    
    
14. Where is Taj Falaknuma Palace located?
    A) Hyderabad
    B) Jaipur
    C) Udaipur
    D) Mysuru
    
    
    

    
    Option A
    

    
    
15. Kushinagar Airport of which state was declared an International Airport by the Cabinet?
    A) Bihar
    B) Punjab
    C) Assam
    D) Uttar Pradesh
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    Explanation: The Union Cabinet approved the declaration of the airport in Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar as an international airport, stating it will offer improved connectivity to the important Buddhist pilgrimage site.

    
    
16. What is the theme of this year International Day of UN Peacekeepers?
    A) Women in Peacekeeping: A Key to Peace
    B) Protecting Civilians Protecting Peace
    C) 70 years of Service and Sacrifice
    D) Investing in peace around the world
    
    
    

    
    Option A
    Explanation: Every year on 29 May, the United Nations commemorates the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers.

    
    
17. The International Day of Action for Women’s Health or International Women’s Health Day is celebrated on May 28 every year since 1987
    A) Haryana
    B) Maharashtra
    C) Bihar
    D) Assam
    
    
    

    
    Option A
    Explanation: Haryana has entered into an agreement with Reliance Jio TV under the Chief Minister’s Distance Education Programme that will benefit 52 lakh school students largely residing in villages amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

    
    
18. Where is the capital of Germany?
    A) Banjul
    B) Ottawa
    C) Cairo
    D) Berlin
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    Explanation: Currency - Euro

    
    
19. When is International Day of Action for Women’s Health observed?
    A) May 31
    B) May 30
    C) May 29
    D) May 28
    
    
    

    
    Option D
    Explanation: The International Day of Action for Women’s Health or International Women’s Health Day is celebrated on May 28 every year since 1987.

    
    
20. EPS is the portion of a company’s profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock. What does E stands for in EPS?
    A) Encryption
    B) Earning
    C) Equity
    D) Estimate
    
    
    

    
    Option B
    Explanation: Earning per Share