GA Topper Series: 29th July 2022: Hello Students, General Awareness is an essential part of all government exams. It’s better to prepare this section daily and revise the same using the factsheet provided. Bankersadda team has brought you up a new series in which we will come up with 10 questions and answers, other options of the question have related news to them. So don’t miss reading the solutions.
Q1. In which state a first all-women-run financial institution in the cooperative sector is going to establish ?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Telangana
(c) Kerala
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Q2. Which of the following is a Noble Peace Prize winner who recently passed away?
(a) Anant Yashwant Khare
(b) Atulananda Goswami
(c) Bob Rafelson
(d) David Trimble
Q3. How many tigers in India persished in the past 3 years ?
(a) 207
(b)106
(c) 329
(d) 267
Q4. With whom iDEX inked its 100th contract?
(a) Flipkart
(b) Biocon Technology
(c) Serum Institute
(d) Pacify Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd
Q5.What rank did India got in world Atheletics Championship?
(a) 4
(b)12
(c)33
(d)55
Q6. Who is going to acquire Citibank and Citicorp Finance (India) Limited?
(a) ICICI Bank
(b) Axis Bank
(c) HDFC Bank
(d) KVS Bank
Q7. Which of the following pairs of book and their synopsis are correct?
- Moods, Moments and Memories : rarely seen images of the former presidents of India from 1950-2017.
- First Citizen’: pictorial records of President Draupadi Murmu term
- Interpreting Geometries: Flooring of Rashtrapati Bhavan’ documents
(a) 1 pair
(b) 2 pair
(c) 3 pair
(d) None of these
Q8. Smart E-Beat’ system for police attendance and real-time monitoring of patrolling by personnel will be used by which state?
(a) Kerala
(b) Haryana
(c) Telangana
(d) Rajasthan
Q9. How much percent can be owned by non-financial institutions and unregulated entities in IDBI BANk after RBI decision?
(a) less than 40%
(b) More than 40%
(c) less than 30 %
(d) Less Than 50%
Q10. HCL Technologies’ Chairperson, Roshni Nadar Malhotra has retained her position as the richest woman in India, for the 2nd year in a row according to the third edition of ‘Kotak Private Banking Hurun – Leading Wealthy Women List’. Who is the 2nd rank holder on the list ?
(a) Vineeta Singh
(b) Falguni Nayar
(c) Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
(d) Indra Nooyi
SOLUTIONS
Ans.1.(a)
The first all-women-run financial institution in the cooperative sector is coming soon in Rajasthan following a MoU has signed with the Telangana government’s Stree Nidhi.
Kerala government has made the decision to start initiatives to promote full digital literacy in the State.
Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh, popularly known as the ‘Darwaza of Dakhin’, became the first Certified ‘Har Ghar Jal’ district in the Country
Ans.2.(d)
Former Northern Irish first minister David Trimble, a pro-British leader who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1998.
Oscar-nominated director Bob Rafelson passes away. Bob Rafelson, co-creator of ‘The Monkees’ and Director of the film ‘Five Easy Pieces’ has passed away
Veteran Assamese litterateur and winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award, Atulananda Goswami, has passed away.
Marathi writer Anant Yashwant Khare, better known as Nanda Khare, has passed away due to prolonged illness.
Ans.3(c)
329 tigers in India perished in the past three years as a result of poaching, natural disasters, and other factors. The poaching, electrocution, poisoning, and train accidents contributed to the deaths of up to 307 elephants over this time. 96 tigers perished in 2019, 106 in 2020, and 127 in 2021, according to data presented by Union Minister of State for Environment Ashwini Kumar Choubey.
Ans.4.(d)
iDEX inked its 100th contract with Pacify Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd in New Delhi. The initiative iDEX (Innovations for Defence Excellence), described as the Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) centrepiece for technical innovation, was introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in April 2018. The purpose of iDEX was to support start-ups by giving them a venue for co-creation and co-development in the fields of defence and aerospace technologies
Ans.5.(c)
World Athletics Championships were held in America for the first time. And in terms of medals, Team USA made the most of their time over the last 10 days.
World Athletics Championships were held in America for the first time. And in terms of medals, Team USA made the most of their time over the last 10 days. India came up at number 33 overall and fourth in Asia, just behind China, Japan, and Kazakhstan. More than three times as many as any other nation in the competition, and more than any other nation has ever won at a global championship, the United States finished the competition with a total of 33 medals. This includes 13 golds, the most of any nation.
Ans.6.(b)
Acquisition of Citibank, N.A. and Citicorp Finance (India) Limited’s consumer banking operations by Axis Bank has been approved, according to the Competition Commission of India.
Ans.7.(b)
- First Book:‘Moods, Moments and Memories…’ has a collection of rarely seen images of the former presidents of India from 1950-2017.
- Second Book:‘The First Citizen’ has pictorial records of President Kovind’s term.
- Third Book:‘Interpreting Geometries – Flooring of Rashtrapati Bhavan’ documents and analyses the intricate play of geometry applied to evolve the unique flooring patterns in the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Ans.8.(b)
Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal Khattar has launched an app-based ‘Smart E-Beat’ system for police attendance and real-time monitoring of patrolling by personnel in Gurugram.
Ans.9.(b)
RBI permitted bidders for IDBI Bank to own more than 40%.Reserve Bank of India has reportedly accepted the center’s request to permit non-financial institutions and unregulated entities to own more than 40 percent stake in IDBI Bank.
Ans.10.(b)
HCL Technologies’ Chairperson, Roshni Nadar Malhotra has retained her position as the richest woman in India, for the second year in a row according to the third edition of ‘Kotak Private Banking Hurun – Leading Wealthy Women List’. The total net worth of Roshni Nadar stood at Rs 84,330 crore. Roshni Nadar was followed by Nykaa-owner Falguni Nayar, overtaking Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw of Biocon, with a total wealth of Rs 57,520 crore. Falguni Nayar is the world’s tenth richest self-made woman.
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