GA Revision for SBI Clerk and Other Exams – 1001

1. Where is the India’s India’s first cryptogamic garden housing nearly 50 species of lichens, ferns and fungi inaugurated?
   A) Shimla
   B) Dehradun
   C) Nainital
   D) Haldwani
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   Explanation: India’s first cryptogamic garden housing nearly 50 species of lichens, ferns and fungi was inaugurated in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun district’s Chakrata town.

   
   
2. Which company acquired 100 percent stake in Cleartrip?
   A) Flipkart
   B) Goibibo
   C) Makemytrip
   D) Amazon
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: Walmart-backed e-comm giant Flipkart has acquired 100 per cent stake in Cleartrip for $40 million, which is one of the oldest online travel technology companies in India.

   
   
3. Which section of Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 deals with the different in amount of state figures and words of a negotiable instrument?
   A) Section 13
   B) Section 18
   C) Section 19
   D) Section 25
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   

   
   
4. Zoramthanga is the serving chief minister of which Indian state?
   A) Mizoram
   B) Nagaland
   C) Assam
   D) Manipur
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: Capital – Aizawl, Governor – Kambhampati hari babu

   
   
5. Bangladesh’s Mahmudullah announced his retirement from which sport?
   A) Football
   B) Athletics
   C) Swimming
   D) Cricket
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: Bangladesh all-rounder Mahmudullah has announced his retirement from Test cricket in the middle of the ongoing one-off game against Zimbabwe.

   
   
6. Which country has launched its first ever mega food park project in India, comprising of food processing facilities, in a bid to further strengthen ties between the two nations?
   A) Italy
   B) Iran
   C) Israel
   D) SriLanka
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: Italy has launched its first ever mega food park project in India, comprising of food processing facilities, in a bid to further strengthen ties between the two nations.

   
   
7. Which state has decided to create a new department to protect the culture and practices of people belonging to tribal and other indigenous communities?
   A) Arunachal Pradesh
   B) Tripura
   C) Assam
   D) West Bengal
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   Explanation: The Assam cabinet decided to create a new department to protect the culture and practices of people belonging to tribal and other indigenous communities, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

   
   
8. What is the currency of Vietnam?
   A) Peso
   B) Dong
   C) Dollar
   D) Yen
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   Explanation: Capital - Hanoi

   
   
9. Which company was hired by Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust to act as transaction advisor of JNPTs container terminal?
   A) FlexiCaps
   B) Noumara
   C) Jp Morgan
   D) SBI Caps
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: State-run Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has hired SBI Caps Ltd to act as transaction advisor for the privatisation of the container terminal run by the port authority itself.

   
   
10. What is the metric that measures whether or not a firm has enough resources to meet its short-term obligations known as?
    A) Acid test ratio
    B) Current ratio
    C) Overtrading
    D) Financial accounting
    
    
    

    
    Option B
    Explanation: The current ratio is called “current” because, unlike some other liquidity ratios, it incorporates all current assets and liabilities. The current ratio is also known as the working capital ratio. Current Ratio = Current Assets / Current Liabilities.