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IBPS RRB PO/ Clerk Main Static GK Questions

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Q1. The first ASEAN-US Maritime Exercise (AUMX) between the regional bloc and Washington, starting at the Sattahip Naval Base in Thailand and ending in Singapore. Which of the following country is not a member of ASEAN group?
(a) Indonesia
(b) China
(c) Philippines
(d) Myanmar
(e) Singapore

S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. China is not a member of ASEAN group of countries.

Q2. Hisar, Haryana has entered into the civil aviation map after the launch of the air shuttle service between Hisar and Chandigarh. Who is the present governor of Haryana?
(a) Satyadev Narayan Arya
(b) Bandaru Dattatraya
(c) Lal Ji Tandon
(d) Satya Pal Malik
(e) Ganeshi Lal

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. Satyadev Narayan Arya is the current governor of Haryana.

Q3. Employees’ State Insurance Corporation(ESIC) signed Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with State Bank of India for direct transfer of benefits electronically into bank accounts of all stakeholders. Who is the present Director-General of ESIC?
(a) P L Chaudhari
(b) Sandhya Shukla
(c) Raj Kumar
(d) Garima Bhagat
(e) R K Kataria

S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. The present Director-General of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation(ESIC) is Raj Kumar.

Q4. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir has been adjudged as the “Best Swachh Iconic place” in the country in the ‘Swachh Iconic Places’. This list released by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation. Who is the present Minister of Jal Shakti, Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation?
(a) Mahendra Nath Pandey
(b) Pralhad Joshi
(c) Arvind Ganpat Sawant
(d) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
(e) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. The present Minister of Jal Shakti, Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation is Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.

Q5. Indo-US defence cooperation, a joint military training, Exercise “Yudh Abhyas 2019”. Who is the present Chief of Staff for the U.S. Army?
(a) Joseph M Martin
(b) Richard D Clarke
(c) James C McConville
(d) Austin S Miller
(e) John M Murray

S5. Ans.(c)
Sol. The 40th and current Chief of Staff of the Army is General James C. McConville.

Q6. A joint India- New Development Bank workshop was held in New Delhi. The workshop was organized to enhance the NDB’s engagement with the India’s private and public sector. Who is the present President of New Development Bank?
(a) Paulo Nogueira
(b) Takehiko Nakao
(c) K V Kamath
(d) Vladimir Kazbekov
(e) Xian Zhu

S6. Ans.(c)
Sol. The present President of New Development Bank is K V Kamath.

Q7. ECL Finance Ltd, a subsidiary of Edelweiss Financial Services, and Central Bank of India have signed an agreement for priority sector lending to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME’s) customers. Who is the present chairman of Central bank of India?
(a) Geetha Muralidhar
(b) Rakesh Sharma
(c) A S Rajeev
(d) Dinabandhu Mohapatra
(e) Rajeev Rishi

S7. Ans.(e)
Sol. The present chairman of Central bank of India is Rajeev Rishi.

Q8. The Income Tax Department announced that it will automatically issue PAN to all taxpayers who do not have a Permanent Account Number and are using Aadhaar for filing income tax returns (ITR). Where is the headquarter of UIDAI?
(a) Chennai
(b) Kerala
(c) New Delhi
(d) Mumbai
(e) Pune

S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Headquarters of Unique Identification Authority Of India (UIDAI) in New Delhi.

Q9. Indian Army team from 18th battalion, the Mahar Regiment successfully summited Mount Leo Pargyil. What is the height of Mount Leo Pargyil, Himachal Pradesh?
(a) 6769M
(b) 6740M
(c) 6748M
(d) 6770M
(e) 6773M

S9. Ans.(e)
Sol. The height of Mount Leo Pargyil is 6773M.

Q10. In collaboration with National Disaster Response Force, Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan under the Department of Youth Affairs of MoYAS will prepare Block Level Disaster Response Teams. Who is the present Director General of NDRF?
(a) Rajni Kant Mishra
(b) Rajesh Chandra
(c) SS Deswal
(d) SN Pradhan
(e) Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar

S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. The present Director General of NDRF is SN Pradhan.

Q11. Army to commission 1st batch of women soldiers in 2021. Who is the present Vice Chief of the Indian Army?
(a) Om Prakash Malhotra
(b) Paramasiva Prabhakar Kumara
(c) Manoj Mukund Naravane
(d) Devraj Anbu
(e) Sarath Chand

S11. Ans.(c)
Sol. Mukund Naravane is the Vice Chief of the Indian Army. Naravane will replace Lieutenant General D Anbu who retires on August 31.

Q12. IT services major Wipro Limited has bagged a strategic contract valued at $300 million from the ICICI Bank. What is the tagline of ICICI Bank?
(a) Trusted Family Bank
(b) Bank Aisa Dost Jaisa
(c) Honors Your Trust
(d) Together we can
(e) Hum Hain Na!

S12. Ans.(e)
Sol. The tagline of ICICI Bank is Hum Hain Na!.

Q13. Rating agency CRISIL has revised India’s fiscal year 2020 GDP growth forecast to 6.3%. Who is the present Managing Director and CEO of CRISIL?
(a) Vinita Bali
(b) Ashu Suyash
(c) Girish Paranjpe
(d) Ashu Suyash
(e) Arundhati Bhattacharya

S13. Ans.(d)
Sol. The present Managing Director and CEO of CRISIL is Ashu Suyash.

Q14. The NDB is the first Multilateral Development Bank established by developing countries and emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Where is the headquarter of New development Bank?
(a) Shanghai, China
(b) Washington DC, US
(c) London, UK
(d) New York, US
(e) Zurich, Switzerland

S14. Ans.(a)
Sol. The headquarter of National development Bank is Shanghai, China

Q15. The Cabinet has approved a capital infusion of Rs 4,557 crore into Industrial Development Bank of India IDBI. Where is the headquarters of IDBI ?
(a) Bangalore
(b) Delhi
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Kolkata
(e) Mumbai

S15. Ans.(e)
Sol. The headquarters of Industrial Development Bank of India in Mumbai, Maharashtra.