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Question 1 of 10
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Category: General Awareness
The Head Office of National Housing Bank is in
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National Housing Bank (NHB), a wholly owned subsidiary of Reserve Bank of India (RBI), was set up on 9 July 1988 under the National Housing Bank Act, 1987.
HQ – New Delhi
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National Housing Bank (NHB), a wholly owned subsidiary of Reserve Bank of India (RBI), was set up on 9 July 1988 under the National Housing Bank Act, 1987.
HQ – New Delhi
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
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Category: General Awareness
In a bid to make Indian economy as a global manufacturing hub, PM Narendra Modi instigated “Make In India” Week in which of the following city ?
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In a bid to make Indian economy as a global manufacturing hub, PM Narendra Modi instigated “Make In India” Week at MMRDA ground in Mumbai. The Make in India week will conclude on 18 February.
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In a bid to make Indian economy as a global manufacturing hub, PM Narendra Modi instigated “Make In India” Week at MMRDA ground in Mumbai. The Make in India week will conclude on 18 February.
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Gundla Brahmeswaram Wildlife Sanctuary is located in ________
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Gundla Brahmeswaram Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and estuary located in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is one of the rarest eco-regions of the world owing to the fact that it harbors vast tracts of pristine mangrove forests.
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Gundla Brahmeswaram Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and estuary located in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is one of the rarest eco-regions of the world owing to the fact that it harbors vast tracts of pristine mangrove forests.
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Which of the follwoing has been recently designated to the rank of Air Marshal ?
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Air Vice Marshal Rajiv Dayal Mathur, who was Assistant Chief of Air Staff in charge of the air warfare strategy cell, has been promoted to the rank of Air Marshal. He had been awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal in 2003 and Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 2014.
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Air Vice Marshal Rajiv Dayal Mathur, who was Assistant Chief of Air Staff in charge of the air warfare strategy cell, has been promoted to the rank of Air Marshal. He had been awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal in 2003 and Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 2014.
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Recently, Govt has decided to provide electricity to popular tourist destination “Elephanta island”. It is situated in which place ?
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Maharashtra government has decided to provide electricity to the popular tourist destination Elephanta island from August 15, 2016. Govt will lay an underwater power cable network between mainland Mumbai and the island at a cost of Rs. 28 crore for electrification.
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Maharashtra government has decided to provide electricity to the popular tourist destination Elephanta island from August 15, 2016. Govt will lay an underwater power cable network between mainland Mumbai and the island at a cost of Rs. 28 crore for electrification.
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Corporation Bank has appointed which of the following as its Managing Director and CEO ?
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Explanation – J K Garg has taken over as Managing Director and CEO of Corporation Bank following the retirement of S R Bansal.
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Explanation – J K Garg has taken over as Managing Director and CEO of Corporation Bank following the retirement of S R Bansal.
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
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Category: General Awareness
The approval of Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 2015 will enhance the monthly bonus calculation ceiling to how much amount ?
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The Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Bill, 2015 to enhance the monthly bonus calculation ceiling to Rs 7,000 per month from existing Rs. 3,500 was approved by Union Cabinet
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The Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Bill, 2015 to enhance the monthly bonus calculation ceiling to Rs 7,000 per month from existing Rs. 3,500 was approved by Union Cabinet
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
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Category: General Awareness
World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO) is one of the 17specialized agencies of the United Nations and is headquartered in
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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is one of the 17 specialized agencies of the United Nations.WIPO was created in 1967 .WIPO currently has 188 member states, administers 26 international treaties and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is one of the 17 specialized agencies of the United Nations.WIPO was created in 1967 .WIPO currently has 188 member states, administers 26 international treaties and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Plastic currency issued first by Which of the following country ?
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Plastic banknotes were first developed by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and The University of Melbourne. They were first issued as currency in Australia in 1988 (coinciding with that country’s bicentennial year). In 1996 Australia switched completely to polymer banknotes
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Plastic banknotes were first developed by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and The University of Melbourne. They were first issued as currency in Australia in 1988 (coinciding with that country’s bicentennial year). In 1996 Australia switched completely to polymer banknotes
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Recently, M.Venkaiah Naidu conferred the trophies and mementos to leading 15 cities of “Swachh Sarvekshan-2016”. Which of the following city bagged the award for overall best performing city ?
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Explanation – Recently, M.Venkaiah Naidu conferred the trophies and mementos to laeding 15 cities of “Swachh Sarvekshan-2016”, out of which Mysore has been awarded for the overall best performing
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Explanation – Recently, M.Venkaiah Naidu conferred the trophies and mementos to laeding 15 cities of “Swachh Sarvekshan-2016”, out of which Mysore has been awarded for the overall best performing
