Very important General Awareness for Upcoming Exams :

1.Which of the following country launched "Shut Up‘ Tube Chat Campaign?
a) India
b) USA
c) UK
d) China
e) Japan
Answer: c

2.Parvez Ahmad will take charge as the next Chairman-cum-Chief Executive Officer of Jammu and Kashmir Bank. He will replace?
a) Mushtaq Muhamood
b) Mushtaq Ahmad
c) M K Goel
d) Rakesh Sharma
e) M K Ahmad
Answer: b)

3.Name the state hospital, which has won the
cleanest hospital award?
a) Safdarjung Hospital
b) Saibaba Hospital
c) Sakiso Hospital
d) Mokitha Hospital
e) Apollo Hospital
Ans :A

4. Who is the Prime Minister of Singapore?
a) Goh Chok Tong
b) Lee Kuan Yew
c) Lee Hsien Loong
d) Goh Chok Tong
e) Tony Tan Keng Yam

Answer: c

5.Name the person, who will be the India's chief
guest on Republic Day 2017?
a) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
b) Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan
c) Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi
d) Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum
e) Mohammed Al Shaibani

Answer: a)
Explanation: The Indian government has invited the
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to be the next Chief Guest at India‘s Republic Day parade of 2017. This is the first time that a leader of the United Arab Emirates will be honoured with the invitation of being the Chief Guest at India‘s Republic Day parade.

6.At which place, the Indian Army has successfully completed the Demchok mission?

Answer: Eastern Ladakh

7. Recently World Bank release the report under
this over _____ million around world still living in
extreme poverty?
a) 600
b) 500
c) 650
d) 700
e) 900

Answer: d)
Explanation: World Bank says, more than 700 million people around the world are still living in extreme poverty. In a report released yesterday, based on data upto 2013, it said 767 million people are living on less than a dollar and ninety cents a day. The figure is 13 percent down from the previous year, but still accounts for more than 10 percent of the world's population. Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for half the world's extreme poor. World Bank and the United Nations have set a goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030.

8. What is current SLR?
a) 21.00%
b) 20.50%
c) 20.75%
d) 20.25%
e) None of the above

Answer: c)
Explanation: Policy Repo Rate 6.25% Reverse
Repo Rate 5.75% Marginal Standing Facility Rate
(MSF) 6.75% Bank Rate 6.75% Cash Reserve Ratio
(CRR) 4% Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) 20.75%

9.Under which Scheme, Indian Army’s Demchok mission has been completed?

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme to link the villages in the region with a hot spring.

10.. Who won the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize?
a) Jean-Pierre Sauvage
b) Sir James Fraser Stoddart
c) Bernard L Feringa
d) Juan Manuel Santos
e) ApurviChandela

Answer: d)
Explanation: Colombian President Juan Manuel
Santos won 2016 Nobel Peace Prize. Santos won
Nobel for his efforts to end five-decades-long civil
war in Colombia. Harvard-educated Santos was
behind some of FARC's biggest military setbacks.

11.What is the full form of ECB?
Answer. External Commercial Borrowings

12.Under which section, The Reserve Bank of India has issued the Clarifications on hedging for ECB?

Answer:: under section 10(4) and 11(1) of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.

13.Sampriiti-7 is a joint military exercise between
a) India, Bhutan and Bangladesh
b) India and Bhutan
c) India and Bangladesh
d) Nepal, Bhutan and India

Solution (c)

14.Who is the Prime Minister United Kingdom?

Answer: Theresa May

15.Name the country, which has signed two agreement with India one on intellectual property and another for bilateral cooperation on raising ease of doing business?

Answer.: Britain