Basic General Knowledge problems
- 1. India was the highest ranked country by capital investmentin 2015, with how much worth of FDI projects announcedaccording to FDI Intelligence?
Options- A. $63 billion
- B. $63 million
- C. $66 billion
- D. $44 billion Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: $63 billion
- 2. Choose the most appropriate answer:The Russian name of INS Vikramaditya is
Options- A. Admiral Groshkov
- B. Admiral Gorbachev
- C. Admiral Nakhimov
- D. Admiral Petr Bezobrazov Discuss
Correct Answer: Admiral Groshkov
Explanation:
INS Vikramaditya is a Kiev class aircraft carrier which was commissioned by Russian Navy in 1987 under the name Baku. It was later renamed as Admiral Gorshkov and last sailed in 1995 in Russia, before being offered to India
- 3. DOTS is a treatment given to patients suffering from _________ .
Options- A. Polio
- B. AIDS
- C. Hepatitis
- D. Tuberculosis Discuss
Correct Answer: Tuberculosis
- 4. The World's largest island is
Options- A. Greenland
- B. Iceland
- C. New Guinea
- D. Madagascar Discuss
Correct Answer: Greenland
- 5. Which of the following scheme has been launched by the Union Government to supply electricity to poor households?
Options- A. INSPIRE Programme
- B. Saubhagya
- C. Swabhiman
- D. Swavalamban Discuss
Correct Answer: Saubhagya
Explanation:
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the ?Saubhagya? (Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana) scheme to provide subsidy on equipment like transformers, meters, and wires and is expected to cover allrural families after expected electrification of all villages by the end of 2018.Note:The total outlay for the Saubhagya scheme will be Rs 16,320 crore.
- 6. India has signed the USD 200 million loan agreement with which bank for Assam Agribusiness and Rural Transformation project?
Options- A. World Bank
- B. State Bank of India
- C. New Development Bank
- D. Asian Development Bank Discuss
Correct Answer: World Bank
Explanation:
India has signed the USD 200 million loan agreement with World Bank for Assam Agribusiness and Rural Transformation project. The project will help the Assam government to facilitate agribusiness investments, increase agriculture productivity and market access, and enable small farm holders produce crops that are resilient to recurrent floods or droughts in the state.
- 7. The ratio of gross cropped area to the net sown area is called
Options- A. cropping intensity
- B. intensity of crop rotation
- C. crop productivity
- D. cropping diversity Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: cropping intensity
- 8. Which country will host the 9th BRICS Summit in the year 2017?
Options- A. Brazil
- B. Russia
- C. India
- D. China Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: China
- 9. With which country has India signed an agreement for assistance in green and sustainable construction of infrastructure in the Himalayan Kingdom in December, 2016?
Options- A. Nepal
- B. Afghanistan
- C. Bhutan
- D. Pakistan Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Bhutan
- 10. Who is a major driving force behind the 'Narmada Bachao Andolan'?
Options- A. Anna Hazare
- B. Medha Patkar
- C. Shantha Sinha
- D. Manasi Pradhan Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Medha Patkar
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