General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

General Knowledge Questions, Quiz for Competitive Exams, Important MCQs for GK

Q. Which of the following categories of crops have been classified as risk prone under the impacts of climate change with reduced productivity?
I. Rice & Wheat especially in the Indo Gangetic Plains
II. Maize in Mid Indo-Gangetic Plains (MIGP) & Southern Plateau (SP)
III. Sorghum & potato in West Bengal and Southern Plateau
IV. Tobacco in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh
Correct code is -

1) I, II, III and IV
2) I, II and III only
3) I and II only
4) I only

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Q. Consumer Price Index (CPI) has assumed greater significance as it is used :
I. As the base for policy rate revision by the Monetary Policy Committee.
II. As deflators in the National Accounts.

1) Only I is correct
2) Only II is correct
3) Both I and II are correct
4) Neither I nor II is correct

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Q. Which of the following pairs is matched correctly?
I. Cyclone Fani - Odisha
II. Cyclone Vayu - Gujarat
III. Cyclonic Phethai - Andhra Pradesh

1) Only II
2) Only I and II
3) I, II and III
4) Only I

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Q. RBI issued fresh 'Prudential frame work for resolution of stressed Assets' on June 7, 2019. It is applicable to -
I. Scheduled commercial banks.
II. All India Financial Institutions.
III. Small Finance Banks.
IV. Large Non Banking Finance Companies.

1) Only I
2) Only I and II
3) Only I, II and IV
4) I, II, III and IV

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Q. Which of the following is/ are big player of shadow banking in India?
I. Non-Banking Finance Companies
II. Mutual Funds

1) Only I
2) Only II
3) Both I and II
4) Neither I nor II

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Q. Fiscal Performance Index has been developed and released by -
1) Fourteenth Finance Commission
2) International Bank for Reconstruction and development
3) Confederation of Indian Industry
4) Reserve Bank of India

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Q. Which of the following is a development bank, but also functions as a regulator of its domain?
1) NABARD
2) SIDBI
3) EXIMBank
4) National Housing Bank

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Q. As per a report of United Nations which of the following countries will experience a net inflow of migrants over the decade?
I. Russian Federation
II. Germany
III. Hungary
IV. Italy
V. Ukraine

1) I, II, III, IV and V all
2) I, II and V only
3) II and V Only
4) I and V only

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Q. Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency/ Economy Regulations in India came into force from -
1) April 1, 2016
2) April 1, 2017
3) April 1, 2018
4) April 1, 2019

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Q. Which of the following statements is correct about circular economy?
1) Reusing waste back into the production cycle to produce new products
2) Circulation of national income through all segments of the economy
3) Working of economy under zero base budgeting
4) Giving high priority to informal sector

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