General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

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

Q. Securities and Exchange Board of India on June 20, 2022 has set up an advisory committee under the chairmanship of K.V. Kamath, Chairman of National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development. The Committee will identify use case scenario of -
1) Insider Trading
2) Over Pricing of IPOs
3) Hybrid Securities
4) Open ended Mutual fund

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Q. Which of the following grouping of states is correct in relation to the score of states in increasing order in NITI Aayog's India Innovation Index 2021?
1) Karnataka, Telangana, Haryana, Maharashtra
2) Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana
3) Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Haryana, Telangana
4) Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Punjab

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Q. The Reserve Bank of India on July 20, 2022 has hiked the minimum capital adequacy ratio (CAR) for Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) with deposits above Rs. 100 crore to ....................... from the earlier floor of 9.0 percent.
1) 10 percent
2) 12 percent
3) 14 percent
4) 15 percent

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Q. Which of the following institutions has suggested to change the 'Kisan Credit Card' into 'livelihood credit cards' ?
1) Economic Research Department of the State Bank of India (SBI)
2) Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
3) NITI Aayog
4) NABARD

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Q. Bharat Drone Mahotsav 2022 was organized in -
1) Gwalior
2) Bengaluru
3) New Delhi
4) Jodhpur

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Q. Which of the following statements is incorrect about Neobanks?
1) A neobank is a digital bank which neither has an office nor any branches
2) A neobank is a fintech firm that provides digital and mobile-first services like payments, debit cards, money transfers, lending, and more.
3) Reserve Bank of India has decided to issue banking license to neobanks
4) Jupiter, Fi, Niyo, and RazorpayX are currently working on the principle of neobank in partnerships with traditional banks

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Q. Defence Corridors have been established in -
I. Gujarat
II. Tamil Nadu
III. Maharashtra
IV. Uttar Pradesh
CHoose the correct answer -

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

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Q. Which Indian nationalist leader looked upon a was between Germany and Britain as godsend opportunity which would enable Indians to exploit the situation to their advantage?
1) C. Rajagopalachari
2) M. A. Jinnah
3) Subhash Chandra Bose
4) Jawaharlal Nehru

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Q. Which one of the following agricultural practices is eco-friendly?
1) Organic farming
2) Shifting cultivation
3) Cultivation of high yielding varieties
4) Growing plants in glass houses

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Q. From the third century A.D. when the Huns invasion ended the Roman empire, the Indian merchants relied more and more on the -
1) African Trade
2) West- European Trade
3) South- East Asian Trade
4) Middle- Eastern Trade

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