Online Free GK Quiz For All Government Jobs Exam (With Complete Explanation)

Online Free GK Quiz For Government Jobs Exam

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1. The World Bank & Union government have signed an agreement for how much amount for this project which is named as Nai Manzil Scheme. This project is to helping out young people from minority communities to complete their education & to improve their employment opportunities?

$50-million

$70-million

$50-million

$40-million

None of these

Ans. $50-million  

The Union government and the World Bank signed a $50-million credit agreement for a project aimed at helping young people from minority communities complete their education and improve their employment opportunities named Nai Manzil Scheme.

2.  The ambitious “odd-even Car” scheme recently started in which states to combat spiralling air pollution?

 Himachal

 Haryana

Maharashtra

Delhi

None of these

Ans. Delhi

The ambitious odd-even scheme of Delhi government, a first such intervention in the country to combat spiralling air pollution, got off to a decent start on new year with volume of cars on the city roads coming down significantly amid deployment of thousands of policemen and moderately augmented public transport. As the clock struck eight, the vehicular restriction policy came into effect with thousands of volunteers carrying roses also taking to the streets to assist traffic police in enforcing the pilot plan that will stay in force till January 15.

3. Long Range Surface-to-Air Missile (LRSAM) or BARAK 8, was successfully test-fired on the Western Sea Board. The missile was co-developed by India in collaboration with which country’s Aerospace Industries?

Russia

China

Israel

South Korea

None of these

Ans. Israel

Long Range Surface-to-Air Missile (LRSAM) or BARAK 8, the missile co-developed by India and Israel, was successfully test-fired on the Western Sea Board. The missile was fired from INS Kolkata and it successfully intercepted an aerial target at extended ranges. The test-fire was jointly carried out by the Indian Navy, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Israel Aerospace Industries.

4. Iran’s leading banks Pasargan Bank and Parsian Bank of Iran will open branches in India to energise commercial ties between India and Tehran. Above banks of Iran to set up branches in India at which places.

New Delhi

Mumbai

Both 1 and 2

Kanpur

None of these

Ans. Both 1 and 2

Iran’s leading banks will open branches in India to energise commercial ties between New Delhi and Tehran. The decision was amongst a slew of commercial measures taken by the India-Iran Joint Commission that met for the first time. After the meeting led by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Iranian Finance Minister Ali Tayebnia, India decided to allow the Pasargan Bank and Parsian Bank of Iran to set up branches in New Delhi and Mumbai.

5. Recently one of the Pakistani singer gets Indian Citizenship? Select the Correct one ?

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

Atif Aslam

Abida Parveen

Adnan Sami

None of these

Ans. Adnan Sami

The Union Home Ministry cleared the proposal to grant Adnan Sami the citizenship of India. Mr Sami, who has been staying in India since 2011, will now have to fill a citizenship form at the Home Ministry’s office in Delhi and pay Rs 13,700. He will be given citizenship under Section 6 (I) of the Indian Citizenship Act, 1955 under the category “citizenship by naturalisation.” Lahore-born Sami first arrived in India on March 13, 2001 on a visitor’s visa with a validity of one year.

6. India’s central bank has asked the lenders to open more brick and mortar branches in villages with no banking facilities and with a population of more than __________?

4000

6000

5000

2000

None of these

Ans. 5,000

India’s central bank has asked the lenders to open more brick and mortar branches in villages with no banking facilities and with a population of more than 5,000. The banking regulator has asked banks to submit a roadmap on how many branches they will be opening by 31 March 2017.

7. Who has recently been appointed as the new CMD of defence PSU BEML Ltd?

D.K. Malhotra

D.K.Hota

K M Mani

Rajesh Roshan

None of these

Ans. D.K.Hota

The Public Enterprises Selection Board has recommended D.K.Hota to be the new CMD of defence PSU BEML Ltd. He is currently Director (HR) of the Bengaluru-based BEML. He has been on deputation at BEML from oil marketing major HPCL for the past two years.

8. Which one of the following cricketer get the BCCI’s cricketer of the year award 2015 ?

R Ashwin

Virat Kohli

Suresh Raina

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

None of these

Ans. Virat Kohli

Indian Test captain Virat Kohli was named ‘Cricketer of the Year’, while Mithali Raj was picked for the M.A. Chidambaram Trophy for the best women’s cricketer.

9.  The Col. C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award 2015 given to _____?

Syed Kirmani

Rajeev Lal

Shyam Kishor

Dileep Kumar

None of these

Ans. Syed Kirmani Former wicket-keeper batsman Syed Kirmani was today nominated for this year’s Col. C.K.Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award. The Award comprises a trophy, citation and cheque for Rs.25 lakhs. Kirmani, who made his Test debut in 1976 against New Zealand, kept wickets against India’s famous spin quartet.

10. Who has recently won the Qatar Masters Open chess tournament, billed as the strongest Open in history?.

Mikhail Botvinnik

Magnus Carlsen

Viswanathan Anand

Vladimir Kramnik

None of these

Ans. Magnus Carlsen World champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway won the Qatar Masters Open chess tournament, billed as the strongest Open in history. The top seed had finished with seven points, the same as Yu Yangyi of China, seeded 11th. He drew his 10th and final round encounter with former World champion Vladimir Kramnik of Russia, while Yu defeated Wesley So of the United States.

11. eASIA Award under Trade Facilitation category Given to which of the following?.

India Post

The Drug Authentication and Verification Application (DAVA)

Railways

Exim Bank

None of these

Ans. The Drug Authentication and Verification Application The Drug Authentication and Verification Application (DAVA) project of The Department of Commerce has won the 2015 eASIA Award under Trade Facilitation category. The award was announced by Asia Pacific Council for Trade Facilitation (APCTF) and Tehran based (Iran) Electronic Business. The eASIA award is administered by AFACT which aims to development and promotion of trade facilitation, electronic business policies and activities in the Asia Pacific region.

12. One of the following person is recently conferred with prestigious 2015 Sangita Kalanidhi award? Select the correct one ?

Sanjay Barnwal

Sanjay Singh

Kishor Prajapati

Sanjay Subrahmanyam

None of these

Ans. Sanjay Subrahmanyam Foremost south Indian classical vocalists Sanjay Subrahmanyam has conferred with prestigious 2015 Sangita Kalanidhi award. The prestigious award was bestowed upon him by renowned mathematician Manjul Bhargava at 89th annual conference of the Madras Music Academy in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

13. The Union Government has constituted a committee to examine the wage structure, service conditions of the Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) in the Department of Posts (DoP). This Committee is headed by?.

Krishna Pal Singh

Kamlesh Chandra

Kamlesh Gautam

Kamlesh Chandra

None of these

Ans. Kamlesh Chandra The Union Government has constituted a committee to examine the wage structure, service conditions of the Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) in the Department of Posts (DoP). It is one member committee comprising of Kamlesh Chandra, Retired Member of Postal Services Board.

14. A cancer research expert from Indian-origin was recently honoured with a Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II because of his quality work on prevention and treatment of cancer?.

Hari Singh

Ram Pal

Harpal Singh Kumar

Ram Lakan Singh

None of these

Ans.Harpal Singh Kumar An Indian-origin cancer research expert Harpal Singh Kumar was honoured with a Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II for his influential work on prevention and treatment of cancer. Mr. Singh’s name has appeared in the 2015 New Year’s Honours list that includes several other Indian-origin individuals.

15. One of the following is the first Indian state to start accept e-motor insurance policies? Which one is that ?

Gujarat

Uttarakhand

Delhi

Telangana

 Manipur

Ans. Telangana Electronic motor insurance policies are legally accepted by the police and transport authorities in Telangana from today, making it the first state in the country to do so. The e-Vahan Bima, an electronic motor insurance policy issued in digital form with Quick Response (QR) code, has been formally launched here by the Minister for IT, K T Ramarao.

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Career Advice On Becoming a Lecturer

Career Advice On Becoming a Lecturer

Becoming a lecturer requires an immense amount of skill and experience. While a postgraduate degree may not have been a necessity 40 or 50 years ago, it is a near necessity for anyone that is looking for lecturer jobs today.

In most cases, you will need a PhD to enter into the field.

A teaching certification or qualification is not needed, but it may boost your employment options. Your best bet is to start planning for your career while you’re obtaining your PhD. The job of a lecturer has two main facets:

·         Lecturing or teaching an audience or classroom full of students

·         Researching continually

You’ll need to choose which facet you like most. There are some lecturers who like to only discuss groundbreaking research that they’ve just been working on, while others love to lecture continually on topics that are relatively known.

As a lecturer, you’ll need to be prepared for:

·         Training: An immense amount of training goes in to becoming a lecturer. Universities are continually training lecturers on new teaching methods, classroom techniques and pedagogical skills. Initial training typically takes one year, with the lecturer earning a teacher qualification in the end. While not a necessity, having a teaching qualification can help you find your first job.

·         Research: Working as a lecturer requires you to be at the forefront of the field. You’ll be encouraged to be an active researcher, which is a big challenge for many lecturers. You’ll be required to work in different research areas as well as publications so that your seen as an expert in the field.

Lecturer jobs require the best experts in the field. You will need to undergo immense amounts of studying and research so that you can build yourself up as an industry expert. It’s not an easy task, and this is a field where you’ll be a continual learner that is expected to always be up-to-date in the field.

Having any publications under your name or having done any major research assignments is definitely a bonus for someone entering the field.

In an ideal world, you’ll be able to become a lecturer at your respective University. This situation will allow you to ensure that you have the requirements and qualifications to get the job. Most universities will offer lecturing positions to a PhD that has shown the utmost in research and lecturing ability.

Obtaining a high GPA is very important, with your grade point average being looked at as far back as your bachelor’s degree.

While a formal teaching qualification is not going to be required by most universities, you will be expected to demonstrate your ability to teach students. If possible, attempt to land any job that will give you experience in teaching prior to becoming a lecturer. It is very important that you learn how to teach large groups of people.

Lecturers who take any teaching classes as part of their curriculum during their studies will find that getting a job is much easier.

Landing a permanent contract as a lecturer will be difficult at first, but permanent contracts will come as you gain more experience.

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LIST OF GA QUESTIONS ASKED IN IBPS RRB ONLINE EXAM 2015 HELD ON: 27-09-2015 (EVENING SHIFT)

List of GA Questions Asked in IBPS RRB Online Exam 2015
Held On: 27-09-2015 (Evening Shift)
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1)     Name the Yoga Express train? – Haridwar Mail

2)     Name the Capital of Uzbekistan? - Tashkent

3)     Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) maximum amount? - Rs. 5000

4)     International Day of Peace observed on? - 21 September

5)     'Dhanchayat' - an educational film made by which bank ? -HDFC

6)     Mettur Dam is located on which river?- Kaveri River, Tamil Nadu

7)     Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) premium ?- Rs. 12 per year

8)     Minimum amount one need to open PMJDY Account? – Zero

9)     Currency of Hungary? - Hungarian Forint

10)Joshna Chinappa is related to which sport? – Squash

11)RBI received how many applications for small finance banks? – 72

12)RBI fines 16 banks for what purpose? - For non-adherence of the Know Your Customer and Anti-Money Laundering guidelines

13)Minimum Amount of Kisan Vikas Patra? - Rs. 1000

14)Winner of Wimbledon Mix Doubles 2015? - Leander Paes and Martina Hingis

15)Mahila bank headquarter located at? -New Delhi

16)Name the Author of “30 Women in Power: Their Voices, Their Stories”? - Naina Kidwai

17)Jeevan jyoti premium amount? - Rs. 330 per year

18)Government planned to raise Solar power project production to? - 1 lakh MW to 2022

19)Government has put compulsion of PAN on above 1 lakh gold purchase due to? - Money Laundering

20)Rock garden is build by?- Nek Chand

21)Name the Cabinet Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises?-Kalraj Mishra

22)Common Wealth Games 2022 will be held at? - Durban, South Africa

23)Name the Mobile App which was launched by SBI in partnership with Accenture and Mastercard?- SBI Buddy

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LIST OF GENERAL AWARENESS QUESTIONS ASKED IN IBPS RRB ONLINE EXAM 2015 HELD ON: 27-09-2015 (MORNING SHIFT)

List of GA Questions Asked in IBPS RRB Online Exam 2015
Held On: 27-09-2015 (Morning Shift)
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1)     ‘GIFT’ stands for? - Gujarat International Finance Tech-City 

2)     What is the minimum capital requirement for Small banks?l - Rs. 100 crore

3)     Name the Capital of Egypt? – Cairo

4)     What is the currency of Argentina? – Peso

5)     Maximum Limit of Sukriti Kanya Yojana in a year? - Rs. 1.5 Lakhs

6)     US Open winner in Single men’s Category? - Novak Djokovic

7)     Bhramhaputra river originated from? – Chemayungdung

8)     Name the Asia's largest river? –Yangtze

9)     Name the Current Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC)? -Narayanaswami Srinivasan

10)Minimum fine announced by SEBI for the companies without having women director? - Rs 50,000

11)Name the Author of ’A tale of two cities’? - Charles Dickens 

12)The Pacific Ring of Fire wraps around the Pacific Ocean, including countries ?- Japan, Canada, New Zealand and Chile

13)Minakshi Temple located at? - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

14)For WiFi connections, with whom Indian Railways joins hand? – Google

15)“Niryat Bandhu@Your Desktop” An Online Certificate Programme in Export Import Business launched by ?- Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT)

16)Under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY), Government expected to spend how much amount? Rs 50,000 crore

17)World Water Day observed on? -  22^nd March

18)LAF? - Liquidity adjustment facility 

19) Who set the world record in Dubai on the International Day of Yoga for a 61-minute headstand? - Ivan Stanley

20)Chillr App is launched by? -  HDFC Bank

21)Total Control Debit Card was launched by whom? - Axis Bank

22)LIBOR? -London Inter Bank Offered Rate

23)Name the Britain’s longest-reigning monarch after surpassing Queen Victoria’s rule of over 63 years? - Queen Elizabeth II

24)FDI Limit under the automatic route for white label ATM (WLA)? -100%

25)Name the New Home Secretary in place of LC Goyal? - Rajiv Mehrishi

26)Finance minister Arun Jaitley proposed to abolish which tax? - Wealth Tax

27)Misar is a town located in? – Serbia

28) Currency of Cuba? - Cuban Peso

29)NPA stand for?  - Non-Performing Asset

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