General Awareness Questions

Q:

Who is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of JP Morgan India as of February 2018?

A) Naina Lal Kidwai B) Kalpana Norparia
C) Shanthi Ekambaram D) Usha Ananthasubramanian
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kalpana Norparia

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1427
Q:

Which of the following is an anthropology museum that presents an integrated story of the evolution of man and culture with special reference to India?

A) The Indira Gandhi Sangrahalaya(IGS) B) The Indira Gandhi Jantu Sangrahalaya(IGJS)
C) The Indira Gandhi Pustak Sangrahalaya(IGPS) D) The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya(IGRMS)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya(IGRMS)

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1427
Q:

What does ATM stand for

A) Any Time Money B) Automated Teller Machine
C) Automatic Talking Media D) Analog Time Machine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Automated Teller Machine

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1426
Q:

Researchers from Columbia University Medical Centre in United States of America have converted which of the following into the world’s smallest data recorder?

A) Natural bacterial immune system B) Magnetic tape
C) Viral snippet copies D) No option is correct.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Natural bacterial immune system

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1426
Q:

Which country launched its first military satellite ANASIS-II ?

A) North Korea B) Albania
C) South Korea D) Argentina
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) South Korea

Explanation:

South Korea has launched its first military satellite named ANASIS-II. This military communication satellite was launched by SpaceX and is expected to reach its orbit in next two weeks. The satellite has been launched with an aim to enhance Korea's ability to defend itself against the North Korea.

 

The Military of South Korea is likely to take over the satellite system in October 2020.

 

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1425
Q:

The 'Kyoto Protocol' is an international treaty that commits State parties to reduction in

A) poverty B) greenhouse gases emission
C) nuclear armaments D) agricultural subsidy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) greenhouse gases emission

Explanation:

The Kyoto Protocol is an international agreement linked to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which commits its Parties by setting internationally binding emission reduction targets.

Recognizing that developed countries are principally responsible for the current high levels of GHG emissions in the atmosphere as a result of more than 150 years of industrial activity, the Protocol places a heavier burden on developed nations under the principle of "common but differentiated responsibilities."

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1423
Q:

Which among the following is an umbrella organization for all retail payments system in India?

A) RBI B) NPCI
C) SEBI D) NITI Aayog
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) NPCI

Explanation:

National Payments Corporation of India is the umbrella organisation for all retail payment systems in India, which aims to allow all Indian citizens to have unrestricted access to e-payment services

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1421
Q:

In August 2017, which bank allowed India to construct Ratle Hydroelectric project which was opposed by Pakistan?

 

A) bank of England B) World Bank
C) International Bank for Reconstruction and development (IBRD) D) Asian Development Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) World Bank

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1421