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56801.

Reinsurance is the name given to:

A. An individual taking insurance for the second time
B. An insurer placing insurance with another insurer
C. When government by insurance policies for government employees
D. All the above
Answer» C. When government by insurance policies for government employees
56802.

Recently the Government of India cleared the proposal for the production of 18 indigenous ‘Dhanush’ artillery guns to be produced in India by_x005F_x000D_

A. Indian Army
B. US Army
C. Indian Ordnance factory Board
D. Indian and US Army jointly
Answer» D. Indian and US Army jointly
56803.

Regional Rural Banks are sponsored by

A. Nationalised Commercial Bank
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. State Bank of India
D. Government of India
Answer» B. Reserve Bank of India
56804.

Recently, the 2017 Global Hunger Index is published. What is the position of India in this index?

A. 97th
B. 98th
C. 100th
D. 102nd
Answer» D. 102nd
56805.

Recently, RBI has declared that how much percentage of demonetized money was back?

A. 0.793
B. 0.933
C. 0.883
D. 0.993
Answer» E.
56806.

RBI has extended the timeline for full implementation of the Basel III capital regulations to which of the following date instead of 31 March, 2018?

A. 31 Jan, 2019
B. 31 Dec, 2018
C. 31 Mar, 2019
D. 1 Oct, 2018
Answer» D. 1 Oct, 2018
56807.

Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the 60-megawatt Tuirial Hydroelectric power project. The project is being constructed in which of the following state?

A. Sikkim
B. Assam
C. Meghalaya
D. Mizoram
Answer» E.
56808.

RBI has recently allowed minors to open and operate savings bank accounts  independently. The minor should be above  how many years of age?

A. 9
B. 10
C. 12
D. 14
Answer» C. 12
56809.

RBI appoints _______ as New Executive Director in 2017 ?

A. Smt. Malvika Sinha
B. Smt. Girija Rana
C. Smt. Indira Devi
D. CP Rajan
Answer» B. Smt. Girija Rana
56810.

Ratio of real to nominal GNP

A. State Bank of India
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. Grameen Bank of India
D. None of these
Answer» C. Grameen Bank of India
56811.

Rangaswamy Cup is associated with

A. Football
B. Badminton
C. Cricket
D. Hockey
Answer» E.
56812.

Rakshasa type of marriage is _x005F_x000D_

A. marriage by purchase
B. marriage by capture
C. marriage by giving dowry
D. marriage by seduction
Answer» C. marriage by giving dowry
56813.

Quality of a musical note depends on

A. Fundamental frequency
B. Amplitude of the wave
C. Harmonics present
D. Velocity of sound in the medium
Answer» D. Velocity of sound in the medium
56814.

Pure Banking, Nothing Else - is a slogan of

A. YES Bank
B. SBI Bank
C. Axis Bank
D. HDFC Bank
Answer» C. Axis Bank
56815.

'QUAD' is a group of four countries: India, United States, Japan and_x005F_x000D_

A. Australia
B. South Africa
C. Canada
D. Russia
Answer» B. South Africa
56816.

Project 'Sankalp' started for the purpose____________

A. To eradicate illiteracy
B. To eradicate Polio
C. To eliminate AIDS/HIV
D. To eliminate unemployment
Answer» D. To eliminate unemployment
56817.

Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) is comes under which ministry?

A. Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
B. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
C. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
D. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Answer» B. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
56818.

Pulitzer prize winners are selected by the Pulitzer prize Board and announced by the president of the

A. New York University
B. Columbia University
C. Wesleyan University
D. Cambridge university
Answer» C. Wesleyan University
56819.

Process by which sediment is removed from its source is called

A. deposition
B. erosion
C. weathering
D. composition
Answer» C. weathering
56820.

Project-75 India, sometimes seen in news, is associated with which Indian armed force?

A. Indian Army
B. Indian Air Force
C. Indian Coast Guard
D. Indian Navy
Answer» E.
56821.

Prime Minister of which country attended the recently organised river festival 'Namami Brahmaputra' in India?

A. Bhutan
B. China
C. Nepal
D. Bangladesh
Answer» B. China
56822.

Prime Minister of India is de-facto head of which of the following bodies?_x005F_x000D_ I. NITI Aayog_x005F_x000D_ II. National Integration Council_x005F_x000D_ III. Indian Board of Wildlife

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both II and III_x005F_x000D_
D. All I, II and III
Answer» E.
56823.

Privately owned businesses are common in which type of economy?

A. Capitalist economies
B. Socialist economies
C. Gift economies
D. Planned economies
Answer» B. Socialist economies
56824.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's first Multi-Modal Terminal on which river?

A. Ganga
B. Godavari
C. Yamuna
D. Krishna
Answer» B. Godavari
56825.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released two commemorative coins of denominations Rs. 125 & Rs. 10 as a mark of tribute to whom?

A. Abdul Kalam
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
D. B.R. Ambedkar
Answer» E.
56826.

President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the biggest river festival of India in 2017, Namami Brahmaputra, in which of the following states ?

A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Assam
C. Orissa
D. Tripura
Answer» C. Orissa
56827.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the third Mahamana Express running between_______ .

A. Delhi and Lucknow
B. Vadodara and Varanasi
C. Patna and Delhi
D. Vadodara and Delhi
Answer» C. Patna and Delhi
56828.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emerged as the most followed world leader on photo-sharing app Instagram with a whopping 6.9 million followers. Who was on second position in the list ?

A. Xi Jinping
B. Vladimir Putin
C. Donald Trump
D. Kim Jong-un
Answer» D. Kim Jong-un
56829.

Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas is observed on which of the following days?

A. 9th January
B. 19th January
C. 9th February
D. 19th February
Answer» B. 19th January
56830.

Prahaar is a-

A. surface-to-surface missile
B. aircraft carrier
C. submarine
D. battle tank
Answer» B. aircraft carrier
56831.

Preservation of historical articles is done in science of ________________

A. Iconography
B. Numismatic
C. Museology
D. Epigraphy
Answer» D. Epigraphy
56832.

Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritwa Abhiyan provides facility of free health check-up and required treatment on _____ day of every month.

A. 1st
B. 9th
C. 15th
D. 30th
Answer» C. 15th
56833.

Prahaar' is

A. a battle tank
B. a surface-to-surface missile
C. an aircraft carrier
D. a submarine
Answer» C. an aircraft carrier
56834.

'Pradhan Mantri Digital Saksharta Abhiyan' is launched to digitally literate 6 crore rural households by _____.

A. March, 2019
B. March, 2020
C. April, 2021
D. March, 2022
Answer» B. March, 2020
56835.

Pop music appeals to which type of audience?

A. A broad audience
B. North American-born individuals only
C. An old audience
D. A niche audience
Answer» B. North American-born individuals only
56836.

Plants that make their own food are called

A. Autotrophs
B. Hydrophylls
C. Decomposers
D. Heterotrophs
Answer» B. Hydrophylls
56837.

Plant cells perform photosynthesis, which occurs in the

A. Nucleus
B. Mitochondria
C. Cytoplasm
D. Chloroplasts
Answer» E.
56838.

PM Narendra Modi inaugerated the first ever airport of this state?

A. Odisha
B. Sikkim
C. Assam
D. Chattisgarh
Answer» C. Assam
56839.

Ping-pong Diplomacy is related to which of the following countries?

A. Myanmar
B. Japan
C. China
D. Taiwan
Answer» D. Taiwan
56840.

Pinaka is a

A. a multi barrel rocket launcher developed by DRDO
B. a rocket launcher developed by France
C. a missile developed by DRDO
D. a missile imported from Russia
Answer» B. a rocket launcher developed by France
56841.

Pitch Black Exercise is an air exercise between

A. India and Japan
B. India and France
C. India and Nepal
D. India and Australia
Answer» E.
56842.

Phoenix India Research and Development Group launched the first bio-gas fuelled bus in which of the following Indian cities keeping a flat fare of just Rs 1 ?

A. Kolkata
B. Bengaluru
C. Chennai
D. Mumbai
Answer» B. Bengaluru
56843.

Pidurutalagala or Mount Pedro is the highest mountain peak of which of the following countries?

A. South Africa
B. Panama
C. Sri Lanka
D. Cambodia
Answer» D. Cambodia
56844.

Percentage of freshwater on earth surface

A. 0.03
B. 0.04
C. 0.003
D. 0.69
Answer» C. 0.003
56845.

People from which state celebrate their harvest festival around Makar Sankranti?

A. Kerala
B. Punjab
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» D. Tamil Nadu
56846.

Pfizer Inc is a pharmaceutical company of which country?

A. Germany
B. China
C. India
D. USA
Answer» E.
56847.

Paper currency first started in India in the year of ___________._x005F_x000D_

A. 1680
B. 1862
C. 1542
D. 1601
Answer» D. 1601
56848.

Operational excellence refers to companies that

A. are expensive but is expected to pay off in long-term loyalty and enhanced customer lifetime value
B. are willing to tailor their products to particular customer needs
C. are good at production, delivery, price, and convenience
D. pride themselves on quality and innovation
Answer» D. pride themselves on quality and innovation
56849.

Panchayatiraj form of rural government was first adopted by

A. Rajasthan & Madhya Pradesh
B. Rajasthan & West Bengal
C. Rajasthan & Andhra Pradesh
D. Rajasthan & Uttar Pradesh
Answer» D. Rajasthan & Uttar Pradesh
56850.

Orkut’s creator Buyukkokten has launched a new social network called ________, which is available on mobile only.

A. Caller
B. Hello
C. Hi
D. Hay
Answer» C. Hi