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1000 general knowledge questions and answers

Posted on May 27, 2022 1:10 AM - 2 years ago

1000 (gk questions) General Knowledge Questions and answers for all competitive exams UPSC IAS IPS Prelims, SSC CGL ,SSC CHSL general Awareness CTET, UGC NET

76.

The legal relationship between a bank and its customer is a kind of I. debtor and creditor. II. principal and agent. III. pledgor and pledgee. IV. mortgagor and mortgage. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a

I and II

b

I, III and IV

c

I, II and III

d

I, II, III and IV

e

I and III

77.

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act is now known by which of the following names?

a

Rajiv Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Act

b

None of these

c

Indira Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Act

d

Jawaharlal Nehru Rural Employment Guarantee Act

e

Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Act

78.

Name the place where Canara Bank launched its seventh overseas branch in June 2014

a

Leicester

b

London

c

Canada

d

Shanghai

e

New York

79.

When was Ombuds Men Scheme first introduced?

a

January 1998

b

June 1995

c

July 1996

d

October 1981

e

November 2006

80.

Which of the following is/are the components of the Fiscal Deficit? I. Budgetary Deficit II. Market Borrowing III. Expenditure made from Pradhan Mantri Rahat Kosh Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a

Only I

b

None of these

c

All of these

d

Only III

e

Only II

81.

Savings account with zero balance can be opened for

a

employees of IT companies

b

women customers

c

weaker sections of society

d

None of the above

e

persons of high net worth

82.

Land development banks provide longterm credit for schemes of basic importance to agriculture as

a

mechanisation of agriculture i.e., loans for purposes of tractors, power tillers, threshers, etc

b

minor irrigation purposes like wells, dug-cum-bore wells, tubewells, pump sets and irrigation tanks

c

All

d

Both A and B

e

land reclamation, soil conservation, plantation of fruit orchards, dairy development schemes etc involving heavy expenditure

83.

Which of the following is the Central Bank of the country?

a

RRB

b

RBI

c

None of these

d

NABARD

e

SBI

84.

Many times we read a term CBS used in banking operation. What is the full form of the letter 'C' in the term 'CBS'?

a

Credit

b

Complete

c

Core

d

None of these

e

Continuous

85.

Consider the following statements in regard to money market in India: (1) It is a market for short-term and longterm funds with maturity ranging from overnight to one year. (2) It acts as an instrument of liquidity adjustment for the Central Bank. (3) It is a market for only long term funds. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a

only 3

b

1 only

c

None of these

d

Both 1 and 2

e

2 only

86.

Which of the following agencies/ organisations has decided to make major changes for ULIPs?

a

None of these

b

FRBI

c

AMFI

d

IRDA

e

RBI

87.

On July 12, 1982, the ARDC was merged into

a

RBI

b

None of these

c

NABARD

d

HDFC Bank

e

EXIM Bank

88.

Which one of the following whose activities are not systematically coordinated by the monetary authority? I. Organised sector II. Unorganised sector III. Co-operative sector Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a

Only II

b

I and III

c

II and III

d

Only III

e

Only I

89.

The total authorised capital of RRBs was originally fixed at Rs. 1 crore which has since been raised to

a

Rs. 10 crore

b

Rs. 5 crore

c

Rs. 2 crore

d

Rs. 3 crore

e

Rs. 7 crore

90.

What is Gross Domestic Product?

a

It is the market value of all final goods and services made in the country

b

None of the above

c

It is the cost of services made within the borders of a country in a year

d

It is the market value of all final goods and services made within the borders of a country in a year

e

It is the cost of production of all final goods and services made in the country