General Awareness Questions

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In December 2017, which Ministry launched a pilot project ‘Blue Flag’?

 

A) Ministry of Home Affairs B) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change D) Ministry of Tourism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change

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In September 2017, who launched ‘Pradhan Mantri LPG Panchayat Yojna’?

 

A) Narendra Modi B) Dharmendra Pradhan
C) Piyush Goyal D) R.K. Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dharmendra Pradhan

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What is the name of the messaging platform to be used by the Indian Army shortly?

 

A) Safe Communication Network B) Secure Application for Internet
C) Safe Messaging Service D) Secure Instant Messaging
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Secure Application for Internet

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Calculate the pressure (in Pa) if a thrust of 1000 N is applied to an area of 5 m2.

 

 

A) 200 B) 50
C) 100 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 200

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Which crop was first cultivated in Sri Lanka under plantation agriculture?

 

A) Coffee B) Tea
C) Rubber D) Coconut
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Coffee

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Which countries organized joint military exercise named ‘Mitra Shakti’ in October 2017?

 

A) India-Sri Lanka B) India-Nepal
C) India-Japan D) India-Bhutan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) India-Sri Lanka

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Q:

The RBI restricts withdrawals from banks under the provisions of which act?

 

 

A) Banking Regulation Act B) RBI Act
C) FEMA D) AML Act
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Banking Regulation Act

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Which of the following is not allowed to trade in over-night borrowing market?

A. Scheduled commercial banks

B. Regional rural bank

C. Cooperative banks

D. Primary dealers

A) Only A and B B) Only B
C) Only A, B, And D D) Only A And D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only B

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The regional rural bank is not allowed to trade in over-night borrowing market.Scheduled commercial banks (excluding RRBs), co-operative banks (other than Land Development Banks) and Primary Dealers (PDs), are permitted to participate in call/notice money market both as borrowers and lenders.Overnight borrowing market, also known as call market, generally involves borrowing and lending of funds for one day and generally takes place against government securities.

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