[17:00, 9/12/2015] : GA Questions asked in IBPS PO RRB SCALE I OFFICER 12th September (2nd Shift)
How much fine imposed on nestle - 640 cr
singapore currency - Dollar
onam festival - Kerala
100m winner - Bolt
First lady to climb everest of india - Bachendri Pal
mibor stands for - Mumbai Interbank Offer Rate
First airport to operate on solar power - Cochin Airport
Lal bhadur shashtri stadium - Hyderabad
Wikaramsinghe is the president of - Srilanka
First digital state - Kerala
Capital of Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek
2019 cricket world cup - England
Payzapp is the application for shopping offered by - HDFC
International Development Association head quarter - Washington dc
App introduced by SBI - SBI Buddy
Mudra initial corpus of - 20,000cr
brand ambassador on gender equality - Anupam Kher
Okhla bird sanctuary is located in - Delhi
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports- Sarbananda Sonowal
[17:54, 9/12/2015] +91 What is the full form of SLR? - Statutory Liquidity Ratio
What is the full form CRR? - Cash Reserve Ratio
Participatory Notes commonly known as P-Notes or PNs are instruments issued by registered foreign institutional investors (FII) to overseas investors, who wish to invest in the Indian stock markets without registering themselves with the market regulator, -----------. - SEBI.
The Reserve Bank of India was nationalised with effect from ------ on the basis of the Reserve Bank of India (Transfer to Public Ownership) Act, 1948. - 1st January, 1949
The Reserve Bank of India was established on ----- in accordance with the provisions of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. - April 1, 1935
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued ---- denomination coins to commemorate International Yoga Day. - Rs.10
Recurring Deposit is a special kind of ------ offered by banks in India which help people with regular incomes to deposit a fixed amount every month into their Recurring Deposit account and earn interest at the rate applicable to Fixed Deposits. - Term Deposit
Money laundering is the process of transforming the proceeds of ---- into ostensibly legitimate money or other assets. - crime
All ----- including branches of foreign banks functioning in India, local area banks and regional rural banks are insured by the DICGC. - commercial banks
The 2018 Commonwealth Games (officially the XXI Commonwealth Games) is an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that will be held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, --------- between 4 to 15 April 2018. - Australia
Who is an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the incumbent Defence Minister of India? - Manohar Gopalkrishna Prabhu Parrikar
Who took over as 20th Chief Election Commissioner? - Dr. Nasim Zaidi
Who is the current chief executive officer of Microsoft? - Satya Narayana Nadella
Kumbh Mela was held in ---- in 2015. - Nasik
[17:56, 9/12/2015] +91 PM MODI's Visits 2015
SEYCHELLES
➖President: James Michel
➖Currency: Seychellois rupee
➖Capital: Victoria
MAURITIUS
➖President: Ameenah Gurib
➖Prime Minister: Anerood Jugnauth
➖Currency: Mauritian rupee
➖Capital: Port Louis
SRI LANKA
➖President: Maithripala Sirisena
➖Prime Minister: Ranil Wickremesinghe
➖Currency: Sri Lankan rupee
➖Capital: Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Colombo
SINGAPORE
➖President: Tony Tan
➖Prime Minister: Lee Hsien Loong
➖Currency: Singapore dollar
➖Capital: Singapore
FRANCE
➖President: François Hollande
➖Prime Minister: Manuel Valls
➖Currency: Euro
➖Capital: Paris
GERMANY
➖President: Joachim Gauck
➖Chancellor: Angela Merkel
➖Currency: Euro
➖Capital: Berlin
CANADA
➖Monarch: Elizabeth II
➖Prime Minister: Stephen Harper
➖Currency: Canadian Dollar
➖Capital: Ottawa
CHINA
➖President: Xi Jinping
➖Premier: Li Keqiang
➖Currency: Yuan
➖Capital: Beijing
MONGOLIA
➖President: Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
➖Prime Minister: Chimed Saikhanbileg
➖Currency: Tögrög
➖Capital: Ulan Bator
SOUTH KOREA
➖President: Park Geun-hye
➖Prime Minister: Hwang Kyo-ahn
➖Currency: South Korean won
➖Capital: Seoul
BANGLADESH
➖President: Md. Abdul Hamid
➖Prime Minister: Sheikh Hasina
➖Currency: Bangladeshi taka
➖Capital: Dhaka
UZBEKISTAN
➖President: Islam Karimov
➖Prime Minister: Shavkat Mirziyoyev
➖Currency: Uzbekistani som
➖Capital: Tashkent
KAZAKHSTAN
➖President: Nursultan Nazarbayev
➖Prime Minister: Karim Massimov
➖Currency: Kazakhstani tenge
➖Capital: Astana
RUSSIA
➖President: Vladimir Putin
➖Prime Minister: Dmitry Medvedev
➖Currency: Russian ruble
➖Capital: Moscow
TURKMENISTAN
➖President: Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
➖Currency: Turkmen new manat
➖Capital: Ashgabat
KYRGYZSTAN
➖President: Almazbek Atambayev
➖Prime Minister: Temir Sariyev
➖Currency: Kyrgyzstani som
➖Capital: Bishkek
TAJIKISTAN
➖President: Emomali Rahmon
➖Prime Minister: Kokhir Rasulzoda
➖Currency: Tajikistani somoni
➖Capital: Dushanbe
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
➖President: Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
➖Prime Minister: Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum
➖Currency: United Arab Emirates dirham
➖Capital: Abu Dhabi
[18:36, 9/12/2015] +91 General Awareness Question Asked In IBPS-RRBs-OFFICER SCALE - I Exam (Evening Shift -12.09.2015)
1. More than a month after banning Maggi, the government dealt another blow to Nestle India, the manufacturer of the popular two-minute noodle, with a ---- damage suit. - Rs 640 crore
2. What is the currency of Singapore? - Singapore dollar
3. Onam is a Hindu festival celebrated in -------, India. - Kerala
4. Who beats Justin Gatlin to win world 100m title? - Usain Bolt
5. Who is an Indian mountaineer, who in 1984 became the first Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest? - Bachendri Pal
6. To make the ------ a mega success, the government has doubled the personal accident cover to Rs 2 lakh per person if the bank account is opened within the first 100 days of the massive financial inclusion programme being launched. - Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)
7. What does MIBOR stand for? - Mumbai Inter-Bank Offer Rate
8. The 2019 Cricket World Cup will be hosted by ----- and Wales, from 30 May to 15 July 2019. - England
9. What is the capital and the largest city in Kyrgyzstan? - Bishkek
10. The State Bank of India launched -----, - a movie wallet in 13 languages. - Buddy
11. Kolkata is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal and located on the east bank of the -----river. - Hooghly
12. Looking not to miss out on the e-commerce boom, private lender ---- launched a mobile phone application, PayZapp, for online payments and money transfer. - HDFC Bank
13. Who is the President of Sri Lanka ? - Maithripala Sirisena
14. Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will declare ---- the first 'Digital State' in the country in his Independence Day. - Kerala
15. The International Development Association (IDA) is an international financial institution which offers concessional loans and grants to the world's poorest developing countries and is headquartered in --------------. - Washington, D.C., United States.
16. The Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium is a cricket stadium in -------, Telangana. - Hyderabad
17. Which airport is all set to become the first airport in the country which would be operating on solar power? - Cochin International Airport
18. Who is the author of the book "The Lowland"? - The Lowland
19. Okhla Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary situated in --------, Gautam Buddh Nagar district, on Delhi-Uttar Pradesh state border. - Noida
20. MUDRA will have an initial corpus of Rs 20,000 crore and a credit guarantee corpus of ----. - Rs 3,000 crore
21. Who is the UN brand ambassador of HeForShe gender equality campaign? - Anupam Kher
22. Who is currently the Union Minister of State-Independent Charge for Sports & Youth Affairs for the Republic of India? - Sarbananda Sonowal
23. Allahabad Bank is a nationalised bank with its headquarters in -------, India. - Kolkata
24. Bandhan which started as a micro-finance company in 2001, along with ------ which was into Infrastructure Funding, have received Banking licenses by Reserve Bank of India in 2014. - IDFC
25. ------ is an important right provided for in Articles 14. - Right to equality
26. Which bank has launched an initiative 'Project Tatkal' to provide doorstep services and expedite home loans application process? - State Bank of India
27. Joshna Chinappa is a ----- player based in India. - Squash
28. With an eye on improving farm productivity, the government will spend Rs 50,000 crore over the next five years under the ---------. - Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY)
29. The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (abbreviated to EPFO), is a statutory body of the Government of India under the -------. - Ministry of Labour and Employment
[19:31, 9/12/2015] +91 ALL IMPORTANT FESTIVAL IN INDIA
1.makar sankranti or pongal-south india(andhra pradesh,tamil nadu,karnataka)
2.vasant panchami-kolkata and odisha
3.thipusam or karadi-tamilnadu
4.shigmo-goa
5.gangaur-rajasthan
6.gudi padwa or chetichand-marathis,konkanis,sindhis
7.ugadi-kannadigas and telugus
8.vishu-kerala
9.bihu-assam
10.vat pournima-maharashtra
11.bonalu-telugu
12.raja parba-odisha
13.onam-kerala
14.nuakhai-odisha
[19:34, 9/12/2015] +91 80566 99194: o Cheruthoni Dam: Cheruthoni Dam, the largest concrete gravity dam in Kerala.
o Indira Sagar Dam: Indira sagar dam built on the Narmada river with a height of 92m in Madhya Pradesh.
o Krishnarajasagar Dam: Krishnarajasagar dam built across Kaveri River near Mysore in Karnataka.
o Mettur Dam: Mettur Dam built across Kaveri River at Salem district in Tamil Nadu with a height of 120 ft.
o Bisalpur Dam: The greatest dam of Rajasthan-Bisalpur, located in Tonk District of Rajasthan.
o Koyna Dam: Koyna Dam is built across river koyana in Koyna Naga Maharashtra with a height of 103m.
o Maithon Dam: Maithon Dam is built on the river of Barakar located at Maithon and is a big dam in tribal state Jharkhand.
o Rihand Dam: The Rihand dam has been built across Rihand River a tributary of Sone river, near Pipri in the Sonbhadra district of UP.
o TungaBhadra Dam: TungaBhadra dam is constructed across river Tungabhadra, a tributary of River Krishna, located in Karnataka.
o Bhavanisagar Dam: The Bhavani Sagar Dam constructed across Bhavani river, is located 80 Km away from Coimbatore city, Tamil Nadu.
o Tehri Dam- built on Bhagirathi river in Uttarkhand..
o Bhakra Nangal Dam- built on Sutlej river in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh.
o Hirakud Dam- built on Mahanadi river in Orissa.
o NagarjunaSagar Dam- built on Krishna river in Andhra Pradesh
o Sardar Sarovar Dam- built on Narmada river in Gujarat.
* Srisailam Dam ~~Andhra Pradesh
[19:56, 9/12/2015] +91 ffice Day
October 11 - International Day of the Girl Child
2nd Thursday of October - World Sight Day
October 12 - World Arthritis Day
October 13 - International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
October 14 - World Standards Day
October 15 - Global Hand Washing Day, International Day of Rural Women, World White Cane Safety Day
October 16 - World Food Day
October 17 - International Poverty Day for it's Eradication
October 20 - World Osteoporosis Day,World Statistics Day, National Solidarity day
October 24 - UN Day, World Development Information Day, World Polio Day
October 27 - World day for Audio Visual Heritage
October 28 - International Animation Day
October 31 - World Savings Day or wold Thrift day, Halloween Day
November :-
November 1 - World Vegan Day
November 6 - International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
November 7 - Infant Protection Day, World Cancer Awareness Day
November 8 - World Radiology Day
November 9 - World Legal Service Day
November 10 - World Science day for Peace and Development, Public Transport Day
November 11 - National Education Day
November 12 - World Pneumonia Day, Public Service Broadcasting Day
November 13 - World Kindness Day
November 14 - Children’s Day(India), World Diabetes Day
November 16 - International Day for Endurance or Tolerance
November 17 - International Students Day, Gurunanak Dev's Birth Anniversary, National eplilepsy day
November 19 - World Toilet Day, International Men’s Day, National Integration Day
November 20 - Universal Children’s Day
3rd Sunday of November - World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
3rd Thursday of November - World Philosophy Day
November 21 - World Fisheries Day, World Hello Day, World Television Day
November 25 - International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, World Non-Veg day
November 26 - National Law Day or National constitution Day
November 30 - National Flag Day
December :-
December 1 - World AIDS Day
December 2 - World Computer Literacy Day, International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
December 3 - International Day of People with Disability or World Disability Day
December 4 - Indian Navy Day
December 5 - International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
December 7 - International Civil Aviation Day, Indian Armed Force Flag Day
December 9 - The International Anti-Corruption Day
December 10 - World Human Rights Day,International Children's Day of Broadcasting
December 11 - International Mountain Day, UNICEF Day
December 14 - National Energy Conservation Day(India)
December 16 - Vijay Diwas
December 18 - International Migrants Day, National Minority Rights Day
December 19 - Goa’s Libration Day
December 20 - International Human Solidarity Day
December 23 - National Farmer’s Day or Kisan Diwas
December 25 - Christmas Day
[10:37, 9/13/2015] : Sukanya Samriddhi Account - New Saving Scheme for Girl Child
Sukanya Samriddhi Account (Girl Child Prosperity Account) is a Government of India backed saving scheme targeted at the parents of girl children.
It is a welcome step by the Indian Government which is a part of its “Beti Bachao - Beti Padhao” initiative.
Sukanya Samriddhi Account was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22nd January 2015.
It is a small savings scheme.
The account can be opened by the parents or a legal guardian of a girl child in any post office or authorized branches of some of the commercial banks.
The age of the girl at the time of opening of account should not be more than 10 years.
One year relaxation available this year.
Minimum deposit amount is 1000 and maximum amount is 150000 per annum.
Money must be deposited for 14 years.
Amount can be deposited in cash or cheque.
Initially, the interest rate was set at 9.1% per annum but later revised to 9.25 in late March 2015
Maturity date is 21 years from the date of opening or date of marriage of girl child whichever is earlier.
50% withdrawal can be made for higher studies of girl child after her age of 18 years.
Account shall be closed premature in the case of death of Girl Child.
Within 2 months of launch, 1,80,000 accounts had been opened under the scheme.
Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh reported highest number of new accounts.
[11: Which article of the constitution guarantees that all people shall be equally protected by the laws of the country? - Article 14
Who is an Indian politician and cabinet minister for water resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation the Union Government of India? - Uma Bharti
UCO Bank's headquarters is on BTM Sarani, ------. - Kolkata
Who will be Head Jury to Select India's Entry for Oscars 2016. - Amol Palekar
[12:11, 9/13/2015] +91 Which article of the constitution guarantees that
all people shall be equally protected by the laws
of the country? - Article 14
Who is an Indian politician and cabinet minister
for water resources, river development and
Ganga rejuvenation the Union Government of
India? - Uma Bharti
UCO Bank's headquarters is on BTM Sarani,
------. - Kolkata
Who will be Head Jury to Select India's Entry for
Oscars 2016. - Amol Palekar
World Pneumonia Day is annually held on -----
to raise awareness of pneumonia, promote
prevention and treatment, and generate action to
fight the illness. - November 12
What is the currency of Italy? - Euro
Indian Railways signed a memorandum of
understanding (MoU) with state-run Life
Insurance Corporation (LIC) , to raise ----- crore
over the next five years beginning this April. - Rs
1.5 lakh
What is the capital of Sweden?
[12:54, 9/13/2015] Neggi: Tips and Tricks)
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1) Who was awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2014?-Shashi Kapoor.
2) Which film has been selected for Best Hindi Film for the 62nd National Film Awards?-Queen.
3) Which film won the best children’s film at 62nd National Film Award on May 3, 2015?KAAKKAA MUTTAI.
4) Dr. Pramod Patil and Dr. Ananda Kumar won 2015 Whitley Awards for?- wildlife conservation.
5) Novelist Akhil Sharma has won the Folio Prize 2015 for which novel?Family Life.
6) Who was named for the 2015 International Achievement Award?-Dr.Subadhra devi rai.
7) Who won the Gandhi Peace Prize for 2014?-ISRO.
8) Who get Rashtra Ratna-Sitara-e Hind for his lifelong service to Hindi Literature?-Gopal Das Neeraj.
9) Who was crowned with FBB Femina Miss World 2015? Aditi Arya.
10)Who was conferred with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of France? Bharti Kher.
11)The only indian who was shortlisted for the 2015 Man Booker International Prize? Amitav Ghosh.
12) National award for film providing wholesome entertainment? Mary Kom.
13) Who has been presented Excellence Award in public administration by Prime Minister? SHAHID IQBAL CHOUDHARY.
14) Which Indian film named the best film at the Stockholm International Film Festival Junior in Sweden? MARY KOM.
15) Who was named as the Business person of the Year for 2014 by Fortune magazine? Larry Page.
16)Who was awarded with Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Award 2015? Anil Kapoor.
17)Who was awarded with Freedom of Expression prize in Norway? Edward Snowden.
18)Recently who was honoured with Bangladesh Liberation war Award? Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
[14:37, 9/13/2015] +91 8). Gir Park is Located at______
Answer: Gujarat
9). What is the Currency of China?
Answer: Renminbi
10). Veer Savarkar Airport is also known as _________
Answer: Port Blair Airport
11). CBDT Stands for ______
Answer: Central Board of Direct Taxes
12). Aadi Perukku Festival is celebrated at which state?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
13). AMFI stands for ______
Answer: Association of Mutual Funds of India
14). In BRICS, ‘C’ stands for______
Answer: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
15). What is the Petroleum Pipeline route from India to Nepal?
Answer: Raxaul in Bihar to Amlekhgunj in Nepal
Remaining Questions will be updated soon….
[14:37, 9/13/2015] +91 99591 97369: this question hosted on 6th ok thanks for confirmation
[14:52, 9/13/2015] +91 GA Question Asked In IBPS-RRBs-Exam (Morning Shift -13.09.2015)
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1.China Currency - Renminbi
2.What is C in BRICS- China
3.Currency of Italy - Euro
4.Capital of Sweden - Stockholm
5.World Pneumonia Day is held on - November 12
6.Full form of AMFI - Association of Mutual Funds of India
7.Full form of CBDT - Central Board of Direct Taxes
8.Veer Savarkar Airport - Port Blair
9.Pipe line to Nepal - Raxaul in Bihar to Amlekhgunj in Nepal
10.Constitution Article 14 - Equality before Law
11.Aadi perukku festival of which state- Tamil Nadu
12.Gir Forest National Park is in - Gujrat
13.Who has maximum share in Public sector banks- Government
14.1 kilobyte is equal to how many bits - 8192
15.Indian Railways signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with state-run Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) , to raise how much money over the next five years - Rs 1.5 lakh
16.UCO Bank's headquarters - Kolkata
17.Who will be Head Jury to Select India's Entry for Oscars 2016. - Amol Palekar
18.Indian politician and cabinet minister for water resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation - Uma Bharti
19.The author of the "Making India Awesome"? - Chetan Bhagat
20.Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) was applied for a payments bank licence with country's largest bank --State Bank of India
21.Dhyan Chand Awards for the year 2015? - Romeo James, Shiv Prakash Mishra & T.P.P. Nair
22.Madison Square Garden--New York
23.International Maritime Organization (IMO) HQ--London
24.The 2018 Asian Games will be hosted by-- Indonesia
25.Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad announced that a postal stamp would be released in honour of erstwhile Indian emperor - Ashoka
[17:14, 9/13/2015] +91 Who is the Minister of Personnel, Public
Grievances and Pensions? - Narendra Modi
On -------, World Photography Day is observed
across the world. - August 19
Country’s largest lender State Bank of India
launched a mobile wallet app, ------, in
collaboration with Accenture and Mastercard. -
SBI Buddy
Which bank announced a new home loan
proposition, 'Saral-Rural Housing Loan', with a
special interest rate? - ICICI Bank
What is the full form of AMRUT? - Atal Mission
for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation
Who became the first fielder in Test cricket
history to take eight catches in a match,
achieving the unique feat on Day 3 of the first
Test against Sri Lanka in Galle? - Ajinkya
Rahane
History writer ------ was conferred with the
'Maharashtra Bhushan' award, the state's
highest honour, at a glittering function in
Mumbai. - Balwant Moreshwar Purandare
Carolina María Marín Martín is a ----- player
from Spain. - badminton
Andhra Pradesh's ----- has gained the unique
distinction of becoming the first district in the
country with the highest number of e-toilets
(461) in its schools. - Nellore
Who was appointed as Chairman and Managing
Director (CMD) of national carrier Air India Ltd
for three years? - Ashwani Lohani
[17:26, 9/13/2015] +91 General Awareness Question Asked In IBPS-RRBs-OFFICER SCALE - I Exam (Morning
-13.09.2015)

1. Which article of the constitution guarantees that all people shall be equally protected by the laws of the country? - Article 14
2. Who is the Minister of State for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation? - Prof. Sanwar Lal Jat
3. UCO Bank's headquarters is on BTM Sarani, ------. - Kolkata
4. Who will be Head Jury to Select India's Entry for Oscars 2016. - Amol Palekar
5. World Pneumonia Day is annually held on ----- to raise awareness of pneumonia, promote prevention and treatment, and generate action to fight the illness. - November 12
6. What is the currency of Italy? - Euro
7. Indian Railways signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with state-run Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) , to raise ----- crore over the next five years beginning this April. - Rs 1.5 lakh
8. What is the capital of Sweden? - Stockholm
9. Veer Savarkar International Airport also known as Port Blair Airport, is a customs airport located 2 km south of Port Blair and is the main airport of the ---------- of India. - Andaman and Nicobar Islands
10. India signed an agreement to lay an oil pipeline from Raxaul in Bihar to Amlekhgunj in ------ to supply petrol, diesel and ATF to the land-locked Himalayan Kingdom. - Nepal
11. Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) was applied for a payments bank licence with country's largest bank -----. - State Bank of India (SBI)
12. Who were conferred with Dhyan Chand Awards for the year 2015? - Romeo James, Shiv Prakash Mishra & T.P.P. Nair
13. BRICS represents ---- of the world’s population and roughly 20 percent of the world’s economy based on GDP, and 30 percent of the world’s GDP based on PPP, a more accurate reading of the real economy. - 42 percent
14. Who is the author of the "Making India Awesome"? - Chetan Bhagat
15. Madison Square Garden is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the ----City. - New York
16. International Maritime Organization (IMO), specialized agency of the United Nations established in 1948, with headquarters in -----. - London
17. The 2018 Asian Games will be the 18th edition of a regional multi-sport event in Asia which is planned to be hosted by ----- from August 18 – September 2, 2018. - Indonesia
18. The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2015, also known as CHOGM 2015 is the next and 24th meeting of the heads of government of Commonwealth of Nations. It will be held in -----. - Malta
19. The ------ government signed an agreement with Kishore Biyani's Future Group, best known for its retail chains Pantaloons and Big Bazaar, to launch the new Annapurna Bhandar Yojana. - Rajasthan
20. Who signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Andhra Pradesh government to work towards community empowerment and improve the overall quality of living through an integrated multi-thematic approach in the region? -Tata Trusts
21. State Bank of India recently launched ---- which is a simple and quick way to claim funds sent by SBI customers through Internet banking or State Bank Anywhere mobile application based on just mobile number or email id. - mcash
22. Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad announced that a postal stamp would be released in honour of erstwhile Indian emperor -------. - Ashoka
23. Dr. Najma Heptulla, the Union Minister for Minority Affairs launched a new Central Sector Scheme – "-------" in Patna on August 8, 2015. - Nai Manzil
24. The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has executed three MoUs with the Gujarat Government for a proposed financial assistance of nearly --- for various developmental projects. - Rs. 25,000 crore
25. The government will set up two more units of paper mills of 12,000 tonnes capacity at Security Paper Mill in ---- to produce large denomination currency notes domestically. - Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)
[17:44, 9/13/2015] R.K.⚡: General Awareness Question Asked In IBPS-RRBs-OFFICER SCALE - I Exam (Evening Shift -12.09.2015)
1. More than a month after banning Maggi, the government dealt another blow to Nestle India, the manufacturer of the popular two-minute noodle, with a ---- damage suit. - Rs 640 crore
2. What is the currency of Singapore? - Singapore dollar
3. Onam is a Hindu festival celebrated in -------, India. - Kerala
4. Who beats Justin Gatlin to win world 100m title? - Usain Bolt
5. Who is an Indian mountaineer, who in 1984 became the first Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest? - Bachendri Pal
6. To make the ------ a mega success, the government has doubled the personal accident cover to Rs 2 lakh per person if the bank account is opened within the first 100 days of the massive financial inclusion programme being launched. - Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)
7. What does MIBOR stand for? - Mumbai Inter-Bank Offer Rate
8. The 2019 Cricket World Cup will be hosted by ----- and Wales, from 30 May to 15 July 2019. - England
9. What is the capital and the largest city in Kyrgyzstan? - Bishkek
10. The State Bank of India launched -----, - a movie wallet in 13 languages. - Buddy
11. Kolkata is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal and located on the east bank of the -----river. - Hooghly
12. Looking not to miss out on the e-commerce boom, private lender ---- launched a mobile phone application, PayZapp, for online payments and money transfer. - HDFC Bank
13. Who is the President of Sri Lanka ? - Maithripala Sirisena
14. Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will declare ---- the first 'Digital State' in the country in his Independence Day. - Kerala
15. The International Development Association (IDA) is an international financial institution which offers concessional loans and grants to the world's poorest developing countries and is headquartered in --------------. - Washington, D.C., United States.
16. The Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium is a cricket stadium in -------, Telangana. - Hyderabad
17. Which airport is all set to become the first airport in the country which would be operating on solar power? - Cochin International Airport
18. Who is the author of the book "The Lowland"? - The Lowland
19. Okhla Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary situated in --------, Gautam Buddh Nagar district, on Delhi-Uttar Pradesh state border. - Noida
20. MUDRA will have an initial corpus of Rs 20,000 crore and a credit guarantee corpus of ----. - Rs 3,000 crore
21. Who is the UN brand ambassador of HeForShe gender equality campaign? - Anupam Kher
22. Who is currently the Union Minister of State-Independent Charge for Sports & Youth Affairs for the Republic of India? - Sarbananda Sonowal
23. Allahabad Bank is a nationalised bank with its headquarters in -------, India. - Kolkata
24. Bandhan which started as a micro-finance company in 2001, along with ------ which was into Infrastructure Funding, have received Banking licenses by Reserve Bank of India in 2014. - IDFC
25. ------ is an important right provided for in Articles 14. - Right to equality
26. Which bank has launched an initiative 'Project Tatkal' to provide doorstep services and expedite home loans application process? - State Bank of India
27. Joshna Chinappa is a ----- player based in India. - Squash
28. With an eye on improving farm productivity, the government will spend Rs 50,000 crore over the next five years under the ---------. - Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY)
29. The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (abbreviated to EPFO), is a statutory body of the Government of India under the -------. - Ministry of Labour and Employment
[17:44, 9/13/2015] R.K.⚡: ALL IMPORTANT FESTIVAL IN INDIA
1.makar sankranti or pongal-south india(andhra pradesh,tamil nadu,karnataka)
2.vasant panchami-kolkata and odisha
3.thipusam or karadi-tamilnadu
4.shigmo-goa
5.gangaur-rajasthan
6.gudi padwa or chetichand-marathis,konkanis,sindhis
7.ugadi-kannadigas and telugus
8.vishu-kerala
9.bihu-assam
10.vat pournima-maharashtra
11.bonalu-telugu
12.raja parba-odisha
13.onam-kerala
14.nuakhai-odisha
[17:44, 9/13/2015] R.K.⚡: o Cheruthoni Dam: Cheruthoni Dam, the largest concrete gravity dam in Kerala.
o Indira Sagar Dam: Indira sagar dam built on the Narmada river with a height of 92m in Madhya Pradesh.
o Krishnarajasagar Dam: Krishnarajasagar dam built across Kaveri River near Mysore in Karnataka.
o Mettur Dam: Mettur Dam built across Kaveri River at Salem district in Tamil Nadu with a height of 120 ft.
o Bisalpur Dam: The greatest dam of Rajasthan-Bisalpur, located in Tonk District of Rajasthan.
o Koyna Dam: Koyna Dam is built across river koyana in Koyna Naga Maharashtra with a height of 103m.
o Maithon Dam: Maithon Dam is built on the river of Barakar located at Maithon and is a big dam in tribal state Jharkhand.
o Rihand Dam: The Rihand dam has been built across Rihand River a tributary of Sone river, near Pipri in the Sonbhadra district of UP.
o TungaBhadra Dam: TungaBhadra dam is constructed across river Tungabhadra, a tributary of River Krishna, located in Karnataka.
o Bhavanisagar Dam: The Bhavani Sagar Dam constructed across Bhavani river, is located 80 Km away from Coimbatore city, Tamil Nadu.
o Tehri Dam- built on Bhagirathi river in Uttarkhand..
o Bhakra Nangal Dam- built on Sutlej river in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh.
o Hirakud Dam- built on Mahanadi river in Orissa.
o NagarjunaSagar Dam- built on Krishna river in Andhra Pradesh
o Sardar Sarovar Dam- built on Narmada river in Gujarat.
* Srisailam Dam ~~Andhra Pradesh
[17:44, 9/13/2015] R.K.⚡: Sukanya Samriddhi Account - New Saving Scheme for Girl Child
Sukanya Samriddhi Account (Girl Child Prosperity Account) is a Government of India backed saving scheme targeted at the parents of girl children.
It is a welcome step by the Indian Government which is a part of its “Beti Bachao - Beti Padhao” initiative.
Sukanya Samriddhi Account was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22nd January 2015.
It is a small savings scheme.
The account can be opened by the parents or a legal guardian of a girl child in any post office or authorized branches of some of the commercial banks.
The age of the girl at the time of opening of account should not be more than 10 years.
One year relaxation available this year.
Minimum deposit amount is 1000 and maximum amount is 150000 per annum.
Money must be deposited for 14 years.
Amount can be deposited in cash or cheque.
Initially, the interest rate was set at 9.1% per annum but later revised to 9.25 in late March 2015
Maturity date is 21 years from the date of opening or date of marriage of girl child whichever is earlier.
50% withdrawal can be made for higher studies of girl child after her age of 18 years.
Account shall be closed premature in the case of death of Girl Child.
Within 2 months of launch, 1,80,000 accounts had been opened under the scheme.
Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh reported highest number of new accounts.
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