General Awareness Questions and answers for Bank Exam
Awareness Questions:
Q : When was the “National Vayoshri Yojana” launched?
(A) 1 April 2016
(B) 1 July 2016
(C) 1 July 2017
(D) 1st April 2017
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Rashtriya Vayoshree Yojana was launched on 1 April 2017. This scheme was launched by the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in Nellore District of Andhra Pradesh.
Where has Nirav Modi, who cheated Punjab National Bank, been arrested?
(A) London
(B) Hungary
(C) Spain
(D) Portugal
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following organizations is a publication of 'World Development Report'?
(A) International Monetary Fund
(B) World Trade Organization
(C) World Bank
(D) UNCTAD
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The World Development Report (WDR) is an annual report published since 1978 by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) or World Bank.
Recently, where were the 15 thousand square feet of Rangoli made?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Mumbai
(C) Bangalore
(D) Trivandrum
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
However, here are some notable examples: In 2019, a group of around 1,000 people in Hyderabad, India, created a Rangoli that was about 15,000 square feet (1,400 square meters) in size.
The country has recently deployed a fleet of underwater drones in the Indian Ocean?
(A) Russia
(B) Japan
(C) China
(D) Bangladesh
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
China has deployed a fleet of underwater drones called Sea Wing (Haiyi) glider in the Indian Ocean, which can operate for months on end and make observations for naval intelligence purposes.
The largest natural freshwater lake in India is?
(A) Cho Lamu Lake
(B) Lonar Lake
(C) Dal Lake
(D) Wular Lake
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The Wular lake in Jammu and Kashmir is the largest freshwater lake in India. Other freshwater lakes of India include the Loktak lake in Manipur, and the Barapani lake in Meghalaya.
After how many years Palestine is ready to hold its first national election in the year 2021?
(A) 10 years
(B) 25 years
(C) 20 years
(D) 14 years
Correct Answer : D
Which Indian site is included in UNESCO world heritage list in July, 2021?
(A) Corbett National Park
(B) Meenakshi Temple
(C) Ramappa Temple
(D) Qutub Minar
Correct Answer : C
In which year Arjuna Award was given to Shri Shyamlal for archery?
(A) 1980
(B) 1989
(C) 1990
(D) 1992
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Arjuna Award is an award given to sportspersons by the Government of India for their excellent performance in the field of sports. This award was started in 1961. In 1989, Shri Shyamlal was awarded the Arjuna Award for Archery.
In which year was the Maharana Pratap Award for Athletics awarded to Jayveer Singh Shekhawat?
(A) 2000
(B) 2001
(C) 2002
(D) 2003
Correct Answer : B
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