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Question 1 of 30
1. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessValmiki National Park located in which state?
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Answer – 5. Bihar
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Answer – 5. Bihar
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Question 2 of 30
2. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessRanipur Wildlife Sanctuary located in which state?
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Answer – 5. Uttar Pradesh
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Answer – 5. Uttar Pradesh
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Question 3 of 30
3. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessLal Bahadur Shastri International Airport located in which State/UT?
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Answer – 5. Uttar Pradesh
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Answer – 5. Uttar Pradesh
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Question 4 of 30
4. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessK.D. Singh Babu Stadium located in which State/UT?
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Answer – 5. Uttar Pradesh
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Answer – 5. Uttar Pradesh
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Question 5 of 30
5. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhat is the capital of Estonia?
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Answer – 4. Tallinn
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Answer – 4. Tallinn
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Question 6 of 30
6. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich of the following is the currency of Estonia?
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Answer – 3. Euro
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Answer – 3. Euro
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Question 7 of 30
7. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich of the following is the constituency of Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani?
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Answer – 3. Gujarat
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Answer – 3. Gujarat
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Question 8 of 30
8. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessThe Headquarters of International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) is ______
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Answer – 3. Paris
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Answer – 3. Paris
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Question 9 of 30
9. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessManimahesh aka Dal Lake is located in _______
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Answer – 2. Himachal Pradesh
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Answer – 2. Himachal Pradesh
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Question 10 of 30
10. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessThe Gandhi Sagar Dam is one of the four major dams built on India’s ______ River
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Answer – 4.Chambal
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Answer – 4.Chambal
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Question 11 of 30
11. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessMarch 22 observed as _____
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Answer – 5. World Water Day
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Answer – 5. World Water Day
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Question 12 of 30
12. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessMamatha Poojary related to ______
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Answer – 2. kabaddi
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Answer – 2. kabaddi
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Question 13 of 30
13. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessThe Central Asian Country Kazakhstan, will change its name to ___________
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Answer – 4. Qazaqstan
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Kazakhstan, a Central Asian Country will change its name to Qazaqstan. On October 27, 2017, Kazakhstan Government announced that it will appoint a national committee to oversee the country’s transition from Russian Cyrillic to a Latin-based alphabet, which be completed by 2025. Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry has stated that as Latin is used by approximately 70% of all countries, changing to a Latin-based alphabet name is an essential part of global communication.Incorrect
Answer – 4. Qazaqstan
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Kazakhstan, a Central Asian Country will change its name to Qazaqstan. On October 27, 2017, Kazakhstan Government announced that it will appoint a national committee to oversee the country’s transition from Russian Cyrillic to a Latin-based alphabet, which be completed by 2025. Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry has stated that as Latin is used by approximately 70% of all countries, changing to a Latin-based alphabet name is an essential part of global communication. -
Question 14 of 30
14. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessCentral Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) clarified that farmers do not need to quote Permanent Account Number (PAN) for cash sale of their produce up to Rs ____ a day?
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Answer – 2. 2 lakh
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Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) clarified that farmers do not need to quote Permanent Account Number (PAN) for cash sale of their produce up to Rs 2 lakh a day. Cultivators/agriculutralists had sought clarification from CBDT pertaining to applicability of a specific provision of Income-tax Act, 1961 to cash sale of agricultural produce. As per provision of section 269ST in the Income Tax Act, any cash sale of an amount of Rs 2 lakh or more on a single day, in respect of a single transaction or transactions relating to one event or occasion from an individual is prohibited.Incorrect
Answer – 2. 2 lakh
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Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) clarified that farmers do not need to quote Permanent Account Number (PAN) for cash sale of their produce up to Rs 2 lakh a day. Cultivators/agriculutralists had sought clarification from CBDT pertaining to applicability of a specific provision of Income-tax Act, 1961 to cash sale of agricultural produce. As per provision of section 269ST in the Income Tax Act, any cash sale of an amount of Rs 2 lakh or more on a single day, in respect of a single transaction or transactions relating to one event or occasion from an individual is prohibited. -
Question 15 of 30
15. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWho is heading the Panel which was formed by Maharashtra State government to study the feasibility of merging financially weak District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs) with the Maharashtra State Cooperative (MSC) Bank?
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Answer – 3. Yashwant Thorat
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Maharashtra State government has formed a panel to study the feasibility of merging financially weak District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs) with the Maharashtra State Cooperative (MSC) Bank. The panel is headed by former NABARD chairman Yashwant Thorat. The panel has also been mandated to study reasons for financial weakness of banks and suggest ways for improvement. It is expected to submit its report in a month’s time.Incorrect
Answer – 3. Yashwant Thorat
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Maharashtra State government has formed a panel to study the feasibility of merging financially weak District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs) with the Maharashtra State Cooperative (MSC) Bank. The panel is headed by former NABARD chairman Yashwant Thorat. The panel has also been mandated to study reasons for financial weakness of banks and suggest ways for improvement. It is expected to submit its report in a month’s time. -
Question 16 of 30
16. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich insurance company has come up with India’s first ever insurance cover for individual victims of cyber crime?
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Answer – 4. Bajaj Allianz
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Insurance firm Bajaj Allianz has come up with India’s first ever insurance cover for individual victims of cyber crime. Under this policy, insurance cover will be provided against online fraud, identity theft, cyber-stalking and extortion, phishing and malware attack. Sum insured for this policy is in the range of Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1 crore. Insurance premium would depend on the number of hours the individual spends online. Higher the time spent implies greater the risk and would entail higher premium.Incorrect
Answer – 4. Bajaj Allianz
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Insurance firm Bajaj Allianz has come up with India’s first ever insurance cover for individual victims of cyber crime. Under this policy, insurance cover will be provided against online fraud, identity theft, cyber-stalking and extortion, phishing and malware attack. Sum insured for this policy is in the range of Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1 crore. Insurance premium would depend on the number of hours the individual spends online. Higher the time spent implies greater the risk and would entail higher premium. -
Question 17 of 30
17. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich digital payment platform recently launched ‘Inbox’, a messaging service that will allow consumers to chat with friends and family and send and request money at the same time?
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Answer – 5. Paytm
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Digital payment platform Paytm launched ‘Inbox’, a messaging service that will allow consumers to chat with friends and family and send and request money at the same time. Paytm’s ‘Inbox’ is an end-to-end encrypted platform, through which users can users can initiate private conversations and create group chats. Users can even send photos and videos instantly, share live location. It also has a built-in camera which will enable to capture and share moments.Incorrect
Answer – 5. Paytm
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Digital payment platform Paytm launched ‘Inbox’, a messaging service that will allow consumers to chat with friends and family and send and request money at the same time. Paytm’s ‘Inbox’ is an end-to-end encrypted platform, through which users can users can initiate private conversations and create group chats. Users can even send photos and videos instantly, share live location. It also has a built-in camera which will enable to capture and share moments. -
Question 18 of 30
18. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich Indian state announced free treatment for the Road accident victims for first 48 Hours?
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Answer – 3. Kerala
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Kerala State Government has decided to formulate a ‘Trauma-Care Scheme’, under which all accident victims in Kerala will be provided necessary emergency care and treatment free-of-cost for the first 48 hours after being admitted to a hospital. All the expenses incurred by the hospital on treatment of accident victim during first 48 hours will be paid by the Kerala State Government. Kerala State Government will claim these expenses from Insurance CompaniesIncorrect
Answer – 3. Kerala
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Kerala State Government has decided to formulate a ‘Trauma-Care Scheme’, under which all accident victims in Kerala will be provided necessary emergency care and treatment free-of-cost for the first 48 hours after being admitted to a hospital. All the expenses incurred by the hospital on treatment of accident victim during first 48 hours will be paid by the Kerala State Government. Kerala State Government will claim these expenses from Insurance Companies -
Question 19 of 30
19. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWho receives the prestigious Jnanpith award 2017?
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Answer – 3. Krishna Sobti
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Jnanpith Selection Board announced that renowned Hindi writer Krishna Sobti has been chosen for 2017 Jnanpith Award. Krishna Sobti was born in 1925 in Gujrat, Pakistan’s Punjab Province. Sobti is 92 years old. She is known for experimenting with new writing styles. Her language was highly influenced by the intermingling of Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi cultures. Some of her important works are Daar Se Bichhudi, Mitro Marjani, Zindaginama, Dil-o-Danish, Badalom ke Ghere, Ai Ladki and Gujarat Pakistan Se Gujarat Hindustan. Several of her works have been translated into other languages.Incorrect
Answer – 3. Krishna Sobti
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Jnanpith Selection Board announced that renowned Hindi writer Krishna Sobti has been chosen for 2017 Jnanpith Award. Krishna Sobti was born in 1925 in Gujrat, Pakistan’s Punjab Province. Sobti is 92 years old. She is known for experimenting with new writing styles. Her language was highly influenced by the intermingling of Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi cultures. Some of her important works are Daar Se Bichhudi, Mitro Marjani, Zindaginama, Dil-o-Danish, Badalom ke Ghere, Ai Ladki and Gujarat Pakistan Se Gujarat Hindustan. Several of her works have been translated into other languages. -
Question 20 of 30
20. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich Indian temple has won the UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit 2017 for cultural heritage conservation?
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Answer – 5. Srirangam temple
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Srirangam temple of Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu has won the UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit 2017 for cultural heritage conservation. The use of traditional methods in renovating temple structures and re-establishment of rainwater harvesting and historic drainage system were the main reasons for the temple to achieve the award. It has become the first temple in Tamil Nadu to be given the prestigious award from the UN body. The renovation of the temple began in June 2014.Incorrect
Answer – 5. Srirangam temple
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Srirangam temple of Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu has won the UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit 2017 for cultural heritage conservation. The use of traditional methods in renovating temple structures and re-establishment of rainwater harvesting and historic drainage system were the main reasons for the temple to achieve the award. It has become the first temple in Tamil Nadu to be given the prestigious award from the UN body. The renovation of the temple began in June 2014. -
Question 21 of 30
21. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessAs per MSMED Act 2006, In production/Manufacture, Micro Enterprise is an enterprise where investment in plant and machinery does not exceed _________
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Answer – 2. 25 lakh
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As per MSMED Act 2006, In production/Manufacture, Micro Enterprise is an enterprise where investment in plant and machinery does not exceed 25 lakh.Incorrect
Answer – 2. 25 lakh
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As per MSMED Act 2006, In production/Manufacture, Micro Enterprise is an enterprise where investment in plant and machinery does not exceed 25 lakh. -
Question 22 of 30
22. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessThe Banking Ombudsman Scheme is introduced under ________ of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.
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Answer – 3. Section 35 A
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Answer – 3. Section 35 A
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Question 23 of 30
23. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessIn LRN, “R” stands for ______
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Answer :4. Registration
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LRN – Loan Registration NumberIncorrect
Answer :4. Registration
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LRN – Loan Registration Number -
Question 24 of 30
24. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessHow many Alpha Numeric Characters are there in PAN Card
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Answer – 4. 10
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PAN is a unique, 10-character alpha-numeric identifierIncorrect
Answer – 4. 10
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PAN is a unique, 10-character alpha-numeric identifier -
Question 25 of 30
25. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessIn PAN Card, If the fourth letter is P, then it denotes ______
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Answer – 3. Individual
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The fourth character informs about the type of holder of the card. P – IndividualIncorrect
Answer – 3. Individual
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The fourth character informs about the type of holder of the card. P – Individual -
Question 26 of 30
26. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessThe increase in the ______will increase the cost of borrowing and lending of the banks.
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Answer – 1. Repo Rate
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The increase in the Repo Rate will increase the cost of borrowing and lending of the banks.Incorrect
Answer – 1. Repo Rate
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The increase in the Repo Rate will increase the cost of borrowing and lending of the banks. -
Question 27 of 30
27. Question
1 pointsCategory: General Awareness________ is an instrument of monetary policy which involves buying or selling of government securities from or to the public and banks.
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Answer – 5. Open Market Operations
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Open Market Operations is an instrument of monetary policy which involves buying or selling of government securities from or to the public and banks.Incorrect
Answer – 5. Open Market Operations
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Open Market Operations is an instrument of monetary policy which involves buying or selling of government securities from or to the public and banks. -
Question 28 of 30
28. Question
1 pointsCategory: General Awareness________ is a type of asset-backed security collateralised by a pool of mortgages.
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Answer – 3. MBS
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Mortgage-backed security (MBS) is a type of asset-backed security collateralised by a pool of mortgagesIncorrect
Answer – 3. MBS
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Mortgage-backed security (MBS) is a type of asset-backed security collateralised by a pool of mortgages -
Question 29 of 30
29. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessWhich of the following is an investment to reduce the risk of adverse price movements in an asset?
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Answer – 1. Hedge
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A Hedge is an investment to reduce the risk of adverse price movements in an asset.Incorrect
Answer – 1. Hedge
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A Hedge is an investment to reduce the risk of adverse price movements in an asset. -
Question 30 of 30
30. Question
1 pointsCategory: General AwarenessEvery financial institution has to maintain a certain quantity of liquid assets with themselves at any point of time of their total time and demand liabilities. This is known as ______
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Answer – 2. SLR
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Every financial institution has to maintain a certain quantity of liquid assets with themselves at any point of time of their total time and demand liabilities. This is known as SLR.Incorrect
Answer – 2. SLR
Explanation:
Every financial institution has to maintain a certain quantity of liquid assets with themselves at any point of time of their total time and demand liabilities. This is known as SLR.
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