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General Knowledge Update June 2015

Question 1 of 23

1

Inflation is measured in India on the basis of?

Select one of the following:

  • Consumer Price Index

  • Wholesale Price Index

  • Retail Price Index

  • Repo Rate

Explanation

Question 2 of 23

1

Which type of tax helps in reducing disparities of income?

Select one of the following:

  • Direct Tax

  • Indirect Tax

  • Value Added Tax

  • Progressive Tax

Explanation

Question 3 of 23

1

Which type of tax helps in reducing disparities of income?

Select one of the following:

  • Direct Tax

  • Indirect Tax

  • Value Added Tax

  • Progressive Tax

Explanation

Question 4 of 23

1

How many members are there in Public Accounts Committee?

Select one of the following:

  • 22

  • 23

  • 24

  • 25

Explanation

Question 5 of 23

1

Procedure for amendment of the Constitution and election of Rajya Sabha members are features borrowed in the Indian Constitution from?

Select one of the following:

  • South Africa

  • Ireland

  • Canada

  • USA

Explanation

Question 6 of 23

1

Who was the first Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India?

Select one of the following:

  • Heera Lal J Kania

  • H L Duttu

  • E M Ahammadi

  • Hidayathulla

Explanation

Question 7 of 23

1

Who was the President in 1907 when the Congress Surat Split took place?

Select one of the following:

  • Rashbehari Ghosh

  • Sarojini Naidu

  • Gopala Krishna Gokhale

  • Mahatma Gandhi

Explanation

Question 8 of 23

1

In which year Partition of Bengal took place?

Select one of the following:

  • 1905

  • 1906

  • 1907

  • 1908

Explanation

Question 9 of 23

1

Mahatma Gandhi's call of "Do or Die" is associated with which movement?

Select one of the following:

  • Quit India Movement

  • Swadeshi Movement

  • Civil Disobedience Movement

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 10 of 23

1

I-Watch banking is being provided by which bank?

Select one of the following:

  • HDFC BANK

  • SBI

  • ICICI BANK

  • AXIS BANK

Explanation

Question 11 of 23

1

In which state is it mandatory to vote in the elections to local bodies?

Select one of the following:

  • RAJASTHAN

  • ODISHA

  • KERALA

  • GUJRATH

Explanation

Question 12 of 23

1

Father of Crop Insurance in India?

Select one of the following:

  • Prof. V M Dandekar

  • Prof. V.K.R.V. Rao

  • C Subrahmaniyan

  • Prof. M.S Swaminathan

Explanation

Question 13 of 23

1

Interest Rate on General Provident Fund for 2015-16 is fixed at?

Select one of the following:

  • 8.7 %

  • 9.5 %

  • 10 %

  • 12 %

Explanation

Question 14 of 23

1

Which country topped in remittances received during 2014?

Select one of the following:

  • CHINA

  • INDIA

  • MEXICO

  • NIGERIA

Explanation

Question 15 of 23

1

Operation _______________ was the name given to the rescue operations to evacuate Civilians affected by the domestic violence in Yemen?

Select one of the following:

  • Rahat

  • Rashkak

  • Himmath

  • Karma

Explanation

Question 16 of 23

1

KISAN TV was announced in which Budget?

Select one of the following:

  • 2014-15

  • 2013-14

  • 2012-13

  • 2011-12

Explanation

Question 17 of 23

1

Which of the following groups of industries is not considered Core Industries?

Select one of the following:

  • Automobiles and fertilizers

  • Coal and electricity

  • Crude oil and natural gas

  • Steel and cement

Explanation

Question 18 of 23

1

Maximum yield of Gram in the year of 2013-14 was recorded in the state of ?

Select one of the following:

  • Rajasthan

  • Maharashtra

  • Andhra Pradesh

  • Tamil Nadu

Explanation

Question 19 of 23

1

Which of the following factors have been instrumental for elevated inflation in the last few years?

Select one of the following:

  • High rural wages

  • Higher levels of minimum support price

  • Rise in input cost

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 20 of 23

1

Which of the following has not been a priority of Mody Government?

Select one of the following:

  • Make in India

  • E-Biz Project

  • Skill Development

  • Globalization of Indian Farming

Explanation

Question 21 of 23

1

Which country has maximum Foreign Exchange reserves in 2014?

Select one of the following:

  • USA

  • CHINA

  • UK

  • INDIA

Explanation

Question 22 of 23

1

Which of the following public sector units is presently functioning completely on solar power?

Select one of the following:

  • DLW, VARANASI

  • RAIL COACH FACTORY, RAE BARELI

  • RAIL COACH FACTORY, KAPURTHALA

  • INTEGRAL COACH FACTORY, CHENNAI

Explanation

Question 23 of 23

1

Which state had highest growth of services sector in 2013-14?

Select one of the following:

  • TAMIL NADU

  • MAHARASHTRA

  • BIHAR

  • PUNJAB

Explanation