GA Revision for All Banking And Other Exams – 959

1. 21 projects, leveraging investment worth how much amount have been approved by the Government of India under the Scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition?
   A) Rs 389 Cr
   B) Rs 562 Cr
   C) Rs 443 Cr
   D) Rs 675 Cr
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   Explanation: Government has approved 21 projects, leveraging investment worth 443 crore rupees supported with a grant of 189 crore rupees under the Scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition said by Minister for Food Processing Industries Narendra Singh Tomar.

   
   
2. A truncated cheque is one which is ____?
   A) torn
   B) photocopied
   C) post dated
   D) scanned
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: In CTS, a scanned copy of cheque is used for tnasmission.

   
   
3. Which ministry organized the 13th Urban Mobility India Conference?
   A) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
   B) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
   C) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
   D) Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: Hardeep S. Puri, MoS (I/C), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs inaugurated the 13th Urban Mobility India Conference. The main theme of this year’s event is “Emerging Trends in Urban Mobility”.

   
   
4. Where is the HQ of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) situated?
   A) Manila, Philippines
   B) Phnom Penh, Cambodia
   C) Jakarta, Indonesia
   D) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   

   
   
5. What is the capital city of Ghana
   A) Dakar
   B) Nairobi
   C) Lagos
   D) Accra
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: Currency - Ghanaian cedi

   
   
6. How much amount has been provided as an additional outlay for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) announced under the government’s Atmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 package?
   A) Rs 15,000 crore
   B) Rs 18,000 crore
   C) Rs 12,000 crore
   D) Rs 20,000 crore
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   Explanation: The total outlay of the new package is over Rs 2.65 lakh crore. The Modi government announced an additional outlay of Rs 18,000 crore for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban), which will be provided over and above the budget estimate which was mentioned in the Budget 2020-21. Finance Minister announced new job scheme called Atma Nirbhar Rozgar Yojana to create jobs in the country. The new scheme will be effective from 1 October 2020. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also announced that Rs 3 lakh crore existing emergency credit line guarantee scheme is extended till March 31, 2021. The tenure of additional credit to be 5 years, including one year moratorium on principal repayment.

   
   
7. What does R stands form in QR Code?
   A) Response
   B) Revenue
   C) Random
   D) Rate
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: QR- Quick Response

   
   
8. Gajendra Singh Shaktawat who passed away was related to which profession?
   A) Actor
   B) Politician
   C) Filmmaker
   D) Choreographer
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   Explanation: Congress legislator from Udaipur’s Vallabhnagar constituency Gajendra Singh Shaktawat, died of prolonged illness.He was 48.

   
   
9. Who has been elected as President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for 2021-22?
   A) Subhash Chandra Saraf
   B) Sumit Binani
   C) Debashis Mitra
   D) Nihar N Jambusaria
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: Nihar N Jambusaria has been elected as President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for 2021-22. Meanwhile, Debashis Mitra has been elected as Vice President of CA Institute with effect from February 12.

   
   
10. Where is the HQ of Bharat Petroleum situated?
    A) Chennai
    B) Mumbai
    C) New Delhi
    D) Jaipur
    
    
    

    
    Option B