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Monday, 19 December 2016

General Knowledge Question-Answer


1. First domestic bank of India to open a branch in Yangon, Myanmar - State Bank of India



2. Which currency has officially become a member of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s basket of global reserve currencies - Yuan



3. India’s GDP growth forecast for 2016, as per World Bank’s latest report South Asia Economic Focus - 7.6%.



4. The 2016 World Economic Forum (WEF) India Economic Summit has been inaugurated in -New Delhi



5. The first edition of the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) 2016 has been inaugurated by - Pranab Mukherjee


6. Chairman and CEO of the Jammu and Kashmir(J&K)bank - Parvez Ahmed



7. Chairman of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board -  MS Sahoo



8. Chairman of the Indian Bank's Association(IBA) for the financial year 2016-17-  Rajeev Rishi



9. The National Seismic Programme (NSP) has been launched in Odisha by-  Dharmendra Pradhan



10. India’s rank in the 2016 Global Hunger Index (GHI) - 97th



11. The Bank who tied-up with Uber for cash-back of up to 25% for hailing cabs from the app - Standard Chartered Bank.



12. Who has become the first Indian lender to complete a banking transaction using blockchain technology - ICICI Bank.



13. The GST Council reached a consensus on the way the states would be compensated for any loss of revenue after implementation of the new indirect tax regime, GST from - 1 April 2017



14. “Biotech-KISAN scheme” has been launched to empower - small and women farmers



15. The states have topped the 2016 all-India State wise Ease of Doing Business rankings -  Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.



16. The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 to curb black money will come into effect from - 1st November 2016.



17. Who has launched the SMS Alert Service for direct taxes for about 2.5 crore private and Government salaried employees at a function in New Delhi-  Arun Jaitley.



18. As a mark of respect to the former President and ‘Missile Man’ of India Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s birth anniversary, United Nations has declared his birthday as -  World Students Day



19. Who has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of Bank of Baroda - P V Sindhu & K Srikant



20. India’s the communication satellite launched by a heavy duty rocket of Arianespace from the spaceport of Kourou in French Guiana -  GSAT-18.









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