General Knowledge Questions and Answers, Current Affairs, Gk, Quizzes : July 2014

Thursday, July 17, 2014

General knowledge quiz questions

1.Which bank cannot issue certificate of deposit – RRB’s
and local area bank

2. What is term deposit ? – Fixed Deposits and Recurring
Deposit.

3. Fastest mode of transaction: RTGS

4. International Women’s day is celebrated on: 8th March

5. RBI measure to liquidate the market: Repo rate

General knowledge quiz

1. Fastest mode of transfer ‐ through mobile mode
2. Minimum limit in RTGS – 2 Lakh
3. New Pakistan Envoy to India‐ Abdul Basit
4. Australian swimmer who under gone shoulder surgery –
Ian Thorpe
5. Ranbaxy is the company of – Sun Pharma

General knowledge question answer

1. Full form of SLR – Statuatory Liquidity Ratio

2. CRR is kept with‐ RBI

3. Which country changes their national flag recently: New
Zealand

4. If liquidity exceeds what RBI will do ? – Increase the
Repo rates and subsequently all other rates will
increase.

5. World’s highest building‐ Burj khaleefa

General knowledge questions answers

1. At which rate reserve bank give loans to commercial
bank: Repo rate
2. Foreign currency exchanged rate is called: Forex rate or
Foreign Exchange rate
3. Who won national women football
championship: Manipu
4. APJ Abdul Kalam was awarded with Knighthood Award.
Knighthood Award was given in which field: awarded on
merit, for exceptional achievement or service.
5. World environment day celebrated on‐ 5th Jun
6. MICR code consists of _____ digits‐ 9 digits
7. What is the Name of Chief justice of India? – R M Lodha

General knowledge

1 . Who is new Army Chief of India: Lt. Gen Dalbir Singh
Suhag
2. What is Bancassurance: the selling of life assurance and
other insurance products and services by banking
institutions.
3. Cities where 10 Rs plastic notes will be introduced for
field trial: Jaipur, Shimla, Bhubaneshwar, Mysore and
Cochin.
4. Flying test bed aircraft developed by HAL and handed
over to DRDO ‐ NABHRATHNA
5. Second Indian firm to be featured in Forbes Global 2000
list: SBI (State Bank of India)
6. Finance Ministry directed all PSBs to maintain what %of
CASA: 40%
7. Author of Book: The Himalayan Face off: Shishir Gupta

General Knowledge Questions

1 . Nuclear security summit held in: Hague (Netherland)
2. RuPay card developed by: National Payment
Corporation of India (NPCI)
3. Committee to review Governance of Boards of Banks in
India: PJ Nayak
4. Which satellite is launched by India in recent
month: IRNSS – 1B
5. Playing to win book author: Saina Nehwal
6. What is Stale Cheque: A cheque that’s date is past 3
months is considered stale and will often not be
honored for cash or deposit at a bank.

General knowledge questions and answers

1. Narendra Modi was sworn in as India: 15th PM
2. First White Label ATM 'Indicash' unveiled by: Tata
Communication Payment Solutions Ltd.
3. Anti‐Terrorism Day: 21 May
4. Inflation in India is measured in: CPI
5. Maximum allowable transaction limit at a time in case of
NEFT? – No limit
6. After its ten and half years service in orbit, on 1st April
2014 ISRO decommissioned which Communication
Satellite: INSAT 3E
7. Winner of Thomas cup 2014: Japan
8. Youngest female climber in the world to scale Mount
Everest: Malavath Purna
9. Pulitzer Prize 2014 winner ‐Vijay Seshadri
10. Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2013‐ Gulzar

Abbreviation

IOD- Indian Ocean Dipole
 ICANN- Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
 IMD- Indian Meteorological Department
 RRTS- Regional Rapid Transit System
 READ Alliance- Read, Engage, Achieve, Dream
 URWSSP- Uttarakhand Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project
 MRWSSP- Maharashtra Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project
 UDWDP- Uttarakhand Decentralised Watershed Development Project
 CCI- Competition Commission of India
 OVL- ONGC Videsh Limited
 DGCA- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation
 SDMC- South Delhi Municipal Corporation
 IIC- India International Centre
 AIBA- International Boxing Association (amateur) or AIBA
 LTTE- Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
 SOD- Super Oxide Dismutase
 COAS- Chief of Army Staff
 IRENA- International Renewable Energy Agency
 UNESCO- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
 IAEA- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
 NFSA- National Food Security Act
 UNEP- United Nations Environment Programme
 TNCA- Tamil Nadu Cricket Association
 NDMA- National Disaster Management Authority
 MPA- Marine Protected Area
 NMLP- Narmada-Malwa-Gambhir Link Project
 OHCHR- Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights
 OSCE- Organization for Security and Co-operation
 DRSC- District-level Road Safety Committees