GK & Current Affairs Quiz: January 30, 2018 | PS Academy

First Published: January 30, 2018 | Last Updated: January 30, 2018

1. India’s first ever ‘Khadi Haat’ has launched in which city?

[A] Lucknow
[B] Patna
[C] Ahmadabad
[D] New Delhi

2.  Who has won the 2018 women’s singles title in the Australian Open 2018?

[A] Caroline Wozniack
[B] Serena Williams
[C] Elina Svitolina
[D] Simona Halep

3. Who has won the 2018 women’s singles Indonesia Masters badminton tournament?

[A] Carolina Marín
[B] Tai Tzu-ying
[C] Saina Nehwal
[D] P. V. Sindhu

4. Who has been appointed the Chef-de-Mission for the 21st Commonwealth Games 2018?

[A] Virendra Tawde
[B] Krishna S Reddy
[C] Vikram Singh Sisodia
[D] Uttam Singh Chauhan

5. The first-ever India-Vietnam Bilateral Army Exercise (VINBAX-2018) has started in which state?

[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Karnataka
[C] Kerala
[D] Gujarat

6. The 2018 International Bird Festival will be held in which National park of India?

[A] Dudhwa National Park
[B] Kaziranga National Park
[C] Dudhwa National Park
[D] Bandhavgarh National Park

7. Sandeep Lamichhane has become the first Nepal cricketer to get IPL contract. He will play under which IPL team?

[A] Kolkata Knight Riders
[B] Kings XI Punjab
[C] Delhi Daredevils
[D] Chennai Super Kings

8. Which state government has launched ‘Shakti’ app for women’s safety in the state?

[A] Himachal Pradesh
[B] Punjab
[C] Haryana
[D] Uttar Pradesh

9. Which state is hosting the 2018 National Handloom Expo (NHE)?

[A] Manipur
[B] Assam
[C] Arunachal Pradesh
[D] Jharkhand

10. Which union minitry has launched “Stree Swabhiman” initiative?

[A] Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
[B] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[C] Ministry of Women and Child Development
[D] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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Which mode of coaching is best for the bank exams in India - online or offline?

When the education system initiate and till date, exams are the main instrument that approves a student information level. The motivation to investigate exams is vital in the present aggressive world; in this time of present world is packed in digital era. Hence, the change of interactions with internet has grown up severely and that led to the situation of judging online exam and Offline exam modes.

For long time, most of exams have been conducted as offline exams, but the new system of online exams introduced after internet boon and it has been followed in most of competitive exams and same for Bank Exams.

Now coming to the question of which mode is better for preparation in India, It would be your choice. But before that there are few pros and cons of offline as well as online and read them here before deciding on which one to go.

Offline Coaching: Since from our childhood we have been sitting learning everything in the classrooms more or less we are comfortable to sit and listen to lecturing.

Pros:

1. Students will get real feel of subjects when you sit with peers and listen to the highly experienced lecturers.
2. Peer interaction and instant solving of problems happens in classrooms.
3. Teachers give concepts required for exams and as well give the real life experiences which they have come across, which helps a lot in personal interviews.

Cons:

1. As the classes happen in the scheduled time, it may be difficult for students to attend all the classes and missing a single class can make it difficult to understand the linkage.
2. As offline class requires infrastructure, cost will be higher.
3. In between study in home, if a student gets doubt have to wait for some time to get it clarified.

Online Coaching: As the whole human race is moving towards digitization, the online coaching industry has established itself by teaching the students by presenting the concepts in the recorded videos and making the whole process easy and simple. Bank PO Coaching – Online Classes for Banking Exams is one of the leading online coaching center in India.

Pros:

1. As it is recorded teaching, you can see it whenever, where ever the students want to.
2. Keeping in mind the doubts the students might get after the teaching, they have a specific ID’s through which one can easily contact the lecturers and

2. Solve the doubts.
3. It’s cost effective as it does not require any infrastructure.

Cons:

1. All the pros of Offline coaching would be cons for online.

On final note, coaching institutions would really help in understanding the problems and teach students how to analyse and arrive at results but, the efforts you put on daily basis combined with the online/offline coaching would yield you the result of success.

All the best..

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General Awareness Questions for IBPS RRB PO and Clerk 2018

This is the time to expedite your preparation for upcoming IBPS RRB Mains 2017. Subjects such as Aptitude, Reasoning, and English are important for your exams but the topic that will come up as the biggest challenge for you is general awareness. As you all know, general awareness is an important part of IBPS RRB Mains 2017. So here we are giving you a quiz on general awareness which covers the subject of Current Affairs, Static Awareness, and Banking Awareness. Try quiz and try to get as many points as possible.

Q1. Name the scientist of IIT Hyderabad, who was awarded the prestigious Indian National Academy of Science (INSA) in the Young Scientific category for 2017.
(a) Manoj Kumar
(b) Vinay Sehgal
(c) Arvind Kumar
(d) Ashok Benegal
(e) Randhir Bashir

Q2. What is the theme of International Family Day 2017?
(a) Stand tall for your Family
(b) The Cosmopolitan World
(c) Families, education and well-being
(d) Make a new Family, The World
(e) None of the given topics

Q3 Prime Minister Narendra Modi started the 'Narmada Seva Mission' for the protection of the important river Narmada, which is the lifeline of Madhya Pradesh. Narmada river originates from _____________.
(a) Aravali Hills
(b) Shivalik hill
(c) Ammalai hill
(d) Macaulic hills
(e) Biliyigiranga Hill

Q4. Former Chief Minister S. Ramaswamy passed away recently after a prolonged illness. He was the former Chief Minister of _______________.
(a) Sikkim
(b) Manipur
(c) Puducherry
(d) Meghalaya
(e) Tripura

Q5. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved "theoretically" to the small finance banks under "Guidelines for Licensing of Small Finance Banks" ________ applicants?
(a) 11
(b) 12
(c) 13
(d) 10
(e) 15

Q6. Which of the below rates is not the policy rate of the Reserve Bank of India?
(a) Repo Rate
(b) Reverse Repo Rate
(c) Bank rate
(d) Marginal Standing Facility Rate
(e) Cash reserve ratio

Q7 The Banking Ombudsman is a senior officer who is appointed by .................
(a) Government of India
(b) President of India
(c) Chief Justice of India
(d) Reserve Bank of India
(e) Ministry of Finance

Q8. The expanded Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) has recently come under influence between India and the following of which country, according to which both the countries reduce or eliminate various commodities doing business with each other. Have to offer?
(a) Palestine
(b) UK
(c) Chile
(d) USA
(e) China

Q9. Name the newly elected Prime Minister of France
(a) Immunuil macron
(b) Bernard Cazneuve
(c) Manual whales
(d) Jean-Marc Alartt
(e) Edouard Philippe

Q10. In a survey conducted during March and April 2017, FICCI had predicted that India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth would be around ________ during the financial year 2017-18.
(a) 7.0
(b) 7.1
(c) 7.3
(d) 7.4%
(e) 7.5

Q11. Which of the following Indian wrestlers won gold medal in men's 65 kg freestyle category in Asian Wrestling Championship 2017 by defeating Lee Sang-Chul of Korea?
(a) Sushil Kumar
(b) Yogeshwar Dutt
(c) Bajrang Punia
(d) Sakshi Malik
(e) Narasimha Yadav

Q12. Which of the following in India was at the lowest position in the list of recent Public Affairs Index (PAI) 2017 list of states?
(a) West Bengal
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Odisha
(d) Bihar
(e) Madhya Pradesh

Q13. Which of the following Indian states organized the first outreach program "Foreign Contact" to include the State Governments in spreading awareness about various programs of the Ministry of External Affairs?
(a) Kerala
(b) Karnataka
(c) West Bengal
(d) Assam
(e) Telangana

Q14. Who is the current governor of Kerala?
(a) ESL Narasimhan
(b) P. R. Rangasamy
(c) Rameshwar Thakur
(d) Palani Swami Sadashivam
(e) Sushil Kumar Shinde

Q15. In which Indian state is the Silent Valley National Park located?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Kerala
(c) West Bengal
(d) Assam
(e) Meghalaya

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