General Awareness Questions

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Who launched ‘National Biopharma mission’ named ‘i3’ in June, 2017?

A) Piyush Goyal B) Rajnath Singh
C) Dr. Harsh Vardhan D) Arun Jaitley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dr. Harsh Vardhan

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Which of the following committees has been constituted by Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) to review regulations governing the Insurance Marketing Firms (IMF)?

A) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee B) Veerappa Moily Committee
C) Ashok Chavan Committee D) Sachar Committee
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sachar Committee

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The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) has set up a 10-member committee headed by Suresh Mathur (ED-IMF, IRDAI) to review norms related to Insurance
Marketing Firms (IMF) with an aim to increase insurance penetration in the country.

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Who has been appointed as the Secretary General of the United Nations in January, 2017?

A) Ban Ki-Moon B) Kofi Annan
C) Boutros-Boutros Ghali D) Antonio Guterres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Antonio Guterres

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India has signed a Grant Agreement for AdditionalFinancing in Financing Energy Efficiency at MSMEsProject- Programmatic Framework for Energy Efficiency with___________.

A) Asian Development Bank (ADB) B) International Fund for Agricultural Development(IFAD)
C) European Bank for Reconstruction and Development(EBRD) D) International Bank for Reconstruction andDevelopmen t (IBRD)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) International Bank for Reconstruction andDevelopmen t (IBRD)

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Which country was designated as the major defence partner of USA in December, 2016?

A) Canada B) Israel
C) India D) United Kingdom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) India

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In September 2017, Government of India approved the revamped ‘Khelo India Programme’ at a cost of Rs 1756 crore for the period ______.

A) 2017-18 to 2019-20 B) 2017-18 to 2018-19
C) 2018-19 to 2019-20 D) 2018-19 to 2020-21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2017-18 to 2019-20

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A famous Shiva temple, Pashupatinath is in

A) Burma B) Bangladesh
C) Nepal D) Tibet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nepal

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The name of first mammal clone sheep is

A) Noori B) Dolly
C) Louise D) Durga
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dolly

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