General Knowledge Questions

In which year a new “Liberalized Industrial Policy” in India was announced for the first time?

Read the following passage carefully and choose the most appropriate answer to the question out of the four alternatives.

The public sector banks are witnessing in india a period of transition and are at crossroads, where they without giving up social responsibility, should also remain healthy. They need to undertake risky experiments yet perform it innovatively in a way it does not fail. They should make forays into new areas which are rarely tread by them and lose no emerging opportunities. It should be understood that absence of any bad advance is no sign of efficient banking system. It only indicates immense conservatism. However this is no guarantee for profit. There should be a balance between liquidity and risk. Past sins should be forgotten. Novel and pragmatic techniques should be adopted without which banks would be in danger.

How can the banks take risks without risking a failure?

PET is a very familiar form of _____________. It is used for making bottles.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

At short notice

In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

For keeps

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The equipment is (adapted to) cotton industries.

Japanese art ‘Ikebana’ is related to _____.

Which among the following countries of South America does the Tropic of Capricorn not pass through?