General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: American financial magazine Barron's has listed the HDFC Bank Managing Director's name on 23rd position in the list of world’s 30 best CEOs. His name is ___________. 1207 0

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    Aditya Puri
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    Sanjeev Misra
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    M K Sharma
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    Shikha Singh
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Answer : 1. "Aditya Puri"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Aditya Puri Explanation: American financial magazine Barron's has listed the name of HDFC Bank Managing Director Aditya Puri’s name in its list of world’s 30 best CEOs. He holds the 23rd position in the list beating social media giant Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg who is listed on the 30th spot.

Q: Which bank has the tagline " Your Trusted Family Bank " ? 2794 0

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    Indian Overseas Bank
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    Dena Bank
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    Indian Bank
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    Yes Bank
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Answer : 2. "Dena Bank"
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Answer: B) Dena Bank Explanation:

Q: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting on 27 March 2017 launched an online film certification system that is expected to make the CBFC paperless and transparent. What is the name given to this ambitious system ? 1629 0

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    E-Certify
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    E-Cinepramaan
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    E-Cinema
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    E-Cineboard
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Answer : 2. "E-Cinepramaan"
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Answer: B) E-Cinepramaan Explanation: ‘E-Cinepramaan’ is the name of the online film certification system (OFCS) that was launched by Union Information & Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu on 27 March 2017. – This online system is being seen as a big step towards making the Central Board for Film Certification (CBFC) paperless and transparent, enabling effective monitoring and real-time progress tracking for applicants. – E-Cinepramaan will enable producers to track the status of their application online and would be inform them through SMSes and e-mails about any required action. The system also has inbuilt alerts to ensure that time-limits are adhered to.

Q: Leading communication app Truecaller has tied up with _________ to integrate the tech giant's video calling app Duo within the Truecaller app. 910 0

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    Infosys
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    Facebook
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    TCS
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    Google
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Answer : 4. "Google"
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Answer: D) Google Explanation: Leading communication app Truecaller has tied up with 'Google' to integrate the tech giant's video calling app Duo within the Truecaller app.

Q: Name the Asian country that has 1st time turned around from a Net importer of electricity to Net Exporter of electricity, as per Central Electricity Authority of the country. 1157 0

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    India
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    Bangladesh
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    Myanmar
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    Pakistan
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Answer : 1. "India"
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Answer: A) India Explanation: As per Central Electricity Authority, the Designated Authority of Government of India for Cross Border Trade of Electricity, 1st time 'India' has turned around from a net importer of electricity to Net Exporter of electricity.

Q: Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd has ranked India at which position in the worst catastrophe list ? 922 0

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    second
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    third
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    fourth
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    fifth
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Answer : 1. "second"
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Answer: A) second Explanation:

Q: Which company announced the launch of 1Gbps (gigabits per second) wired broadband internet services in Hyderabad, India's first giga city? 948 0

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    ACT Fibernet
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    BSNL
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    RCOM
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    Telenor India
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Answer : 1. "ACT Fibernet"
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Answer: A) ACT Fibernet Explanation: ACT Fibernet announced the launch of 1Gbps (gigabits per second) wired broadband internet services in Hyderabad. It makes the `City of Pearls’ India’s first `Giga City.’ In Hyderabad, the 1 Gb plan will offer at Rs 5,999 per month.

Q: What is the name of the scheme for providing physical aids and assisted-living devices for senior citizens belonging to BPL category that was launched in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district on 1 April 2017? 968 0

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    Sarkari Yojana
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    Yantra Laxmi
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    Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana
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    Vayovrudh Yojana
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Answer : 3. "Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana"
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Answer: C) Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana Explanation: “Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana” was launched by the Ministry for Social Justice and Empowerment on 1 April 2017 at Nellore (Andhra Pradesh). Under the scheme, physical aids and assisted-living devices for senior citizens were distributed to senior citizens belonging to below poverty line (BPL) category. – The scheme has been implemented through the sole implementing agency – Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation (ALIMCO), a public sector undertaking. The aids to be distributed under the “Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana” scheme include walking sticks, elbow crutches, walkers, tripods / quadpods, hearing aids, artificial dentures and spectacles. – The ambitious scheme, first of its kind in the country, is expected to benefit 5,20,000 Senior citizens over a period of the 3 years.

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