General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which state announced the shift of financial year from March - April to Jan - December  ? 1163 0

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    Assam
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    Goa
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    Kerala
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    Madhya Pradesh
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Answer : 4. "Madhya Pradesh"
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Answer: D) Madhya Pradesh Explanation:

Q: Which is first city in the world to get its own Microsoft font in 2017 ? 913 0

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    India
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    Iran
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    Dubai
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    Iraq
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Answer : 3. "Dubai"
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Answer: C) Dubai Explanation: Dubai has become the first city in the world to get its own Microsoft font. ii. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai's Crown Prince and Chairman of the Executive Council, launched the Dubai Font recently. iii. The font, available in three styles as 'Dubai', 'Dubai Medium' and 'Dubai Light', can be in italics, underlined and bold.

Q: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved how much loan amount for power project in Andhra Pradesh  ? 978 0

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    B) has approved how much loan amount for power project in Andhra Pradesh  ? A)
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    has approved how much loan amount for power project in Andhra Pradesh  ? A) $185 million B) $220 million
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    $210 million
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    $160 million
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Answer : 4. "$160 million"
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Answer: D) $160 million Explanation: The China-sponsored Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved $160 million loan for Andhra Pradesh – 24×7 Power for All project with an objective to strengthen power transmission and distribution system in the state. It is the first credit from the AIIB for an Indian project. The power project is co-financed by the World Bank (WB). The project is part of the Government of India’s Power for All Program that was launched in 2014 to provide an efficient, reliable and affordable electricity supply to all consumers across selected states within five years from the start of implementation of the program in each state.

Q: Which state has become the first Indian state to shift to to January to December financial year  ? 795 0

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    Telangana
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    Haryana
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    Madhya Pradesh
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    Uttar Pradesh
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Answer : 3. "Madhya Pradesh"
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Answer: C) Madhya Pradesh Explanation: Madhya Pradesh has become the first Indian state to announce shifting of its financial year format to January-December starting from 2018, as against the current practice of April-March cycle. The decision has recently taken by the state government in its state cabinet meeting, which was chaired by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Thus, the budget session of the next financial year would be held in December-January 2018.

Q: Which airport becomes as International Airport recently in 2017 ? 812 0

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    Chennai
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    Kolkata
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    Vijayawada
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    Patna
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Answer : 3. "Vijayawada"
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Answer: C) Vijayawada Explanation:

Q: As per "Swachh Survekshan 2017" records India's cleanest city is  ? 1114 0

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    Hyderabd
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    Tirupathi
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    Indore
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    Bangalore
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Answer : 3. "Indore"
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Answer: C) Indore Explanation: i. The 'Swachh Survekshan 2017' survey results were recently announced by Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu. The total 434 cities of India were surveyed. Indore in Madhya Pradesh is India’s cleanest city while Gonda in Uttar Pradesh is the dirtiest. ii. Gujarat has the maximum of 12 cities among the top 50 clean cities, closely followed by Madhya Pradesh with 11 and Andhra Pradesh with eight. Uttar Pradesh accounted for half of the bottom 50 cities in the cleanliness ranking. Top 10 clean cities of India in 2017 are: Indore (MP)Bhopal (MP)Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)Surat (Gujarat)Mysuru (Karnataka)Tiruchirapally (Tamil Nadu)New Delhi Municipal Council (New Delhi)Navi Mumbai (Mumbai)Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh)Vadodara (Gujarat). Top 5 Dirtiest cities of India (with Rank) in 2017 are: Gonda (UP)- 434,Bhusawal (Maharashtra)- 433,Bagaha (Bihar)- 432,Hardoi (Uttarakhand)- 431,Katihar (Bihar)- 430.

Q: Which country going to introduce its own Encyclopaedia by 2018  ? 2277 0

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    Iran
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    India
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    Iraq
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    China
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Answer : 4. "China"
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Answer: D) China Explanation:

Q: Who of the following appointed as head of Punjab National Bank  ? 970 0

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    Dinabandu Mohapatra
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    Usha Ananthasubramanian
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    R A Narayan
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    Sunil Mehta
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Answer : 4. "Sunil Mehta"
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Answer: D) Sunil Mehta Explanation: Dinabandu Mohapatra for - Bank of India Usha Ananthasubramanian  for - Allahabad Bank R A Sankara Narayan for - Vijaya Bank

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