General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: RBI appoints _______ as New Executive Director in 2017 ? 2228 0

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    Smt. Malvika Sinha
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    Smt. Girija Rana
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    Smt. Indira Devi
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    CP Rajan
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Answer : 1. "Smt. Malvika Sinha"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Smt. Malvika Sinha Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India has appointed Smt. Malvika Sinha as Executive Director (ED). As Executive Director Smt. Sinha will look after Foreign Exchange Department, Department of Government and Bank Accounts and Internal Debt Management Department. Smt. Malvika Sinha holds a Masters Degree from University of Bombay and has done her Masters in Public Administration. She is also a Certificated Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers. Smt. Sinha joined Reserve Bank in 1982 and as a career central banker served in the areas of regulation and supervision, foreign exchange and Government and Bank Accounts in the Bank. Prior to being promoted as ED, Smt. Sinha was Principal Chief General Manager, Department of Co-operative Banking Supervision in the Reserve Bank.

Q: Special row reserved by which airlines for solo women passengers in 2017 ? 2224 0

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    AirIndia
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    Vistara
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    Airasiana
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    SpiceJet
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Answer : 4. "SpiceJet"
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Answer: D) SpiceJet Explanation:

Q: In Cricket the two sets of wickets are 2224 0

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    22 yards apart
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    24 yards apart
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    20 yards apart
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    21 yards apart
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Answer : 1. "22 yards apart"
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Answer: A) 22 yards apart Explanation: According to the rules and regulations of cricket, the height of the stumps must be of 28 inches or 71.12 cms. The total distance between the off stump and leg stump should be 9 inches or 22.86 cms. 1. Width and pitching. Two sets of wickets shall be pitched opposite and parallel to each other at a distance of 22 yards/20.12 meters.

Q: The Largest country of the World by Geographical Area is 2222 0

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    China
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    United States of America
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    Russia
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    Australia
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Answer : 3. "Russia"
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Answer: C) Russia Explanation: Russia is the Largest country of the World by Geographical Area.   Top 10 largest countries of the World : 1. Russia 2. Canada 3. United States of America 4. China 5. Brazil 6. Australia 7. India 8. Argentina 9. Kazakhstan 10. Algeria   When all 10 of the world's largest countries are taken together, they total 49% of the earth's entire 149 million square kilometres of land.

Q: First Bank to introduce ATM in India is ? 2217 0

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    ICICI Bank
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    HSBC Bank
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    HDFC Bank
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    YES Bank
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Answer : 2. "HSBC Bank"
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Answer: B) HSBC Bank Explanation: HSBC (Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) is the first bank to introduce ATM concept in India in the year 1987 in Mumbai.

Q: Which city has topped the list of most expensive cities for expatriates, according to Mercer’s 2017 Cost of Living Survey  ? 2212 0

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    Zurich
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    Launda
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    Germany
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    Toyko
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Answer : 2. "Launda"
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Answer: B) Launda Explanation: Luanda, the capital of Angola, has topped the list of most expensive cities for expatriates, according to Mercer’s 23rd annual Cost of Living Survey. Hong Kong has acquired 2nd position, followed by Tokyo, Zurich, Singapore, Seoul and Geneva. From India, Mumbai is the most expensive city for expatriates that has ranked 57th on the list, followed by New Delhi (99), Chennai (135), Bangalore (166) and Kolkata (184). The Mercer’s survey includes 209 cities across five continents. The world’s least expensive cities for expatriates, according to Mercer’s survey, are Tunis (209), Bishkek (208) and Skopje (206). Mercer’s authoritative survey is one of the world’s most comprehensive, and is designed to help multinational companies and governments determine compensation allowances for their expatriate employees.

Q: Which of the following Rivers has no Bridges built over it? 2205 0

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    Nile
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    Congo river
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    Amazon river
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    Yellow river
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Answer : 3. "Amazon river"
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Answer: C) Amazon river Explanation: There are No bridges over The Amazon River. The Amazon River, in South America, is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world and the second longest in length after The Nile in Egypt.

Q: Which of the following is India’s first indigenously developed nuclear powered submarine ? 2201 0

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    INS Arihant
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    INS Vikrant
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    INS Sindhurakshak
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    INS Trikhand
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Answer : 1. "INS Arihant"
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Answer: A) INS Arihant Explanation:

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