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General Awareness Practice Set for NABARD Office Attendant Mains 2020

Q1. Which team became the first Indian club to qualify for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)
Champions’ League group stage?
(a) FC Odisha
(b) FC Goa
(c) FC Karnataka
(d) FC Jamshedpur
(e) FC Mumbai city

Q2. NITI Aayog is organizing Sustainable Development Goals Conclave 2020: Partnerships,
Cooperation and Development of North Eastern states in-
(a) Shimla
(b) Jaipur
(c) Lucknow
(d) Guwahati
(e) Patna

Q3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 1st Khelo India University Games at the Jawaharlal
Nehru Indoor Stadium in-
(a) Cuttack
(b) Bhubaneswar
(c) Visakhapatnam
(d) Amaravati
(e) Dispur

Q4. The US-India Business Council (USIBC) has appointed ______________ as new Chair of its Global
Board of Directors.
(a) Vinay Dube
(b) Sanjay Kothari
(c) Vijay Advani
(d) Sunil Gurbaxani
(e) Rajlaxmi Singh Deo

Q5. Name the veteran actor, who has been felicitated by the
World Book of Records, London with the WBR Golden Era of
Bollywood honour for being a legendary actor and for his
contribution to Indian cinema.
(a) Rajinikanth
(b) Rishi Kapoor
(c) Dharmendra
(d) Amitabh Bachchan
(e) Manoj Kumar

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Q6. Name the former Indian footballer, who has passed away recently.
(a) Rajendra Kumar Pachauri
(b) Raju Bharatan
(c) Ashok Chatterjee
(d) VL Dutt
(e) Tapas Pal

Q7. Who has been re-elected as the president of the Rowing Federation of India (RFI)?
(a) Rajlaxmi Singh Deo
(b) Harpal Singh
(c) Jitendra Rao
(d) Tapan Sarkar
(e) Monika Ahuja

Q8. Which of the following country will be the first country to host the new format of the
International Boxing Association (AIBA) Team World Cup 2020?
(a) India
(b) France
(c) Japan
(d) Germany
(e) Russia

Q9. Who has been appointed as Managing Director and CEO of Dhanlaxmi Bank for a period of three
years?
(a) Amarjeet Sinha
(b) Sunil Gurbaxani
(c) Bhaskar Khulbe
(d) Robin Singh
(e) Atul Kumar Gupta

Q10. The 9th Defence and Security Expert Working Group (EWG) meeting of Shanghai Cooperation
Organisation (SCO) was held in which city?
(a) Kathmandu
(b) Beijing
(c) Kabul
(d) Islamabad
(e) New Delhi

Q11. Who has won the SERB Women Excellence Award-2020?


(a) Dr Nupur Sharma
(b) Dr Divya V Reddy
(c) Dr Prema Latha
(d) Dr Mala Chaudhary
(e) Dr Niti Kumar

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Q12. National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF), Ministry of Earth Sciences
(MoES) has organized a 3-day international conference on Ensemble Methods in Modelling and
Data Assimilation (EMMDA) in which city?
(a) Meerut
(b) Ghaziabad
(c) Faridabad
(d) Gurugram
(e) Noida

Q13. Dhanlaxmi Bank Limited is an old private sector bank headquartered in-
(a) Kochi
(b) Bengaluru
(c) Kozhikode
(d) Thrissur
(e) Hyderabad

Q14. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is an international organisation of ____________


member countries.
(a) six
(b) ten
(c) seven
(d) eight
(e) nine

Q15. India’s Grandmaster __________ has won the 34th Cannes Open in France.
(a) Vidit Gujrathi
(b) Pentala Harikrishna
(c) D Gukesh
(d) Parimarjan Negi
(e) Anish Giri

Q16. J&K Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan has


flagged off a group of students from across Jammu and Kashmir
and Ladakh Union Territories for a ten-day tour __________________ a
youth exchange programme.
(a) Watan Ke Liye
(b) Watan Se Pyaar
(c) Watan Ko Jano
(d) Watan Aur Ham
(e) Watan Ko Pehchano

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Q17. Union Minister of State for Shipping Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the country’s first
floating jetty here and an immigration facility at a cruise terminal in-?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Goa
(c) Ladakh
(d) Pune
(e) Rajkot

Q18. Which of the following organisation has permitted the market players to use regulatory
sandbox on select customers?
(a) RBI
(b) SEBI
(c) NABARD
(d) TRAI
(e) IRDAI

Q19. Who has launched PM KISAN mobile application on the occasion of 1st anniversary of the
launch of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme?
(a) Narendra Singh Tomar, Agriculture Minister
(b) Ram Vilas Paswan, Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
(c) Thawar Chand Gehlot, Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
(d) Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister of Law and Justice, Communications and Electronics and
Information Technology
(e) Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India

Q20. The International Judicial Conference was held in which city recently?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Kolkata
(c) Chennai
(d) Mumbai
(e) Hyderabad

Q21. The Indian Railways recently launched Hindi Version of Artificial Intelligence-based chatbot
called-?
(a) ASKNITI
(b) ASKDISHA
(c) ASKJANA
(d) ASKBHARAT
(e) ASKSAVET

Q22. What is the theme of International Judicial Conference 2020?


(a) Make Court Procedures Easier
(b) Judicial Data Grid
(c) The Synergy of Artificial Intelligence
(d) Judiciary and the Changing World
(e) Gender Just World

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Q23. Which of the following real estate company has launched “LIDEA” for its customers on
WhatsApp?
(a) Birla Estates
(b) Amrapali Group Projects
(c) Supertech
(d) Jaypee Group
(e) Adani Group

Q24. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) is a Central Sector scheme with _______________
funding from Government of India.
(a) 25%
(b) 75%
(c) 50%
(d) 100%
(e) 1%

Q25. ‘Watan Ko Jano’, a youth exchange programme has been launched in Jammu and Kashmir and
Ladakh. Through this programme, children will get an opportunity to visit monuments and places
of historical and cultural significance in-?
(a) Ajmer
(b) Pushkar
(c) Jaipur
(d) Delhi
(e) All of the above cities

Q26. The National Conference on Coastal Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience (CDRR&R) 2020
was held in?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Chennai
(c) Kolkata
(d) New Delhi
(e) Bengaluru

Q27. The 16th session of the Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC)


between India and ________ was held in New Delhi.
(a) Australia
(b) China
(c) Japan
(d) Brazil
(e) Russia

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Q28. BIMSTEC is working on a project of connecting about 3,000 kilometre-long power grid from
Myanmar-Thailand to which of the following country?
(a) Bhutan
(b) Nepal
(c) India
(d) Indonesia
(e) China

Q29. Name the famous NASA's mathematician whose calculations helped put the first man on the
Moon in 1969, passed away recently.
(a) Mary Jackson
(b) Dorothy Vaughan
(c) Stacy Glenn
(d) Christina Koch
(e) Katherine Johnson

Q30. The department of Youth and cultural Affairs, Government of Gujarat has organised cultural
festival “Vasantotsav” at Sanskruti Kunj in?
(a) Vadodara
(b) Gandhinagar
(c) Surat
(d) Rajkot
(e) Nadiad

Q31. Who has been appointed by National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) as the
company’s Chairman & Managing Director?
(a) Anita Karwal
(b) Hrushikesh Senapaty
(c) Ram Sevak Sharma
(d) KK Venugopal
(e) Abhay Kumar Singh

Q32. Which of the following will launch the Geo Imaging Satellite “GISAT-1”?
(a) Indian Space Research Organisation
(b) National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(c) Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities
(d) Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
(e) European Space Agency

Q33. Name the bank which has partnered with Microsoft to train differently-abled people to find
jobs in the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector.
(a) Syndicate Bank
(b) Punjab National Bank
(c) State Bank of India
(d) Canara Bank
(e) Andhra Bank

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Q34. Losar festival which is celebrated on the 1st day of the lunisolar Tibetan calendar, was
celebrated at Dharamshala, ________
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Uttar Pradesh
(e) Rajasthan

Q35. Name the organisation which organised the National Conference on Coastal Disaster Risk
Reduction and Resilience (CDRR&R) 2020.
(a) Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment
(b) National Disaster Management Authority
(c) National Disaster Response Force
(d) National Institute of Disaster Management
(e) National Institute of Ocean Technology

Q36. The first anniversary of the iconic National War Memorial was observed on 25th February
2020. The National War Memorial is situated in?
(a) Mumbai
(b) New Delhi
(c) Chennai
(d) Kolkata
(e) Bengaluru

Q37. Which state has become the 1st state in the country to introduce the unified vehicle
registration card?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Haryana
(c) Gujarat
(d) Punjab
(e) Rajasthan

Q38. Name the former President of Egypt who passed away recently.
(a) Anwar Sadat
(b) Mohamed Morsi
(c) Suzanne Mubarak
(d) Gamal Abdel Nasser
(e) Mohammed Hosni Mubarak

Q39. _____________ and the United States has finalized defence


deals of worth 3 billion dollars.
(a) India
(b) Russia
(c) China
(d) Japan
(e) France

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Q40. Name the organization which has launched an industry campaign named “UPI Chalega” to
promote UPI as Easy, Safe, and Instant mode of payment.
(a) Reserve Bank of India
(b) Securities and Exchange Board of India
(c) Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
(d) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
(e) National Payments Corporation of India

Q41. Which state government has launched ‘Jagananna Vasthi Deevena’ scheme for students
pursuing various post-Intermediate courses to meet hostel and mess expenses?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Haryana
(e) Nagaland

Q42. Name the Geo Imaging Satellite to be launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation from
the second Launch Pad of Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota.
(a) GISAT-10
(b) GISAT-11
(c) GISAT-1
(d) GISAT-19
(e) GISAT-20

Q43. What is the theme of the cultural festival “Vasantotsav” which commenced recently in
Gandhinagar, Gujarat?
(a) Peace and Prosperity
(b) Save culture of India
(c) Adopting Ethnicity
(d) Mera Bharat Mahaan
(e) Ek Bhaart Shreshth Bharat

Q44. Madhya Pradesh has become 2nd state to launch the unified driving license. Which was the
first state to launch the unified driving license in India?
(a) Assam
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Odisha
(e) West Bengal

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Q45. Name the campaign recently launched by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
to promote UPI as Easy, Safe, and Instant mode of payment.
(a) UPI: Easy, Safe, and Instant
(b) UPI Daudega
(c) UPI Accepted
(d) UPI: Best mode of payment
(e) UPI Chalega

Q46. Name the rebel leader, who has been sworn in as first vice president of South Sudan?
(a) James Wani Igga
(b) Riek Machar
(c) Emma McCune
(d) John Garang
(e) Angelina Teny

Q47. The International Cricket Council (ICC) banned Yousuf Abdulrahim Al Balushi from all forms
of cricket for 7 years. He belongs to which country?
(a) Afghanistan
(b) Oman
(c) USA
(d) Nepal
(e) Kenya

Q48. Central Excise Day is celebrated every year on-?


(a) 26th February
(b) 27th February
(c) 25th February
(d) 22nd February
(e) 24th February

Q49. Which country has surpassed China to become India’s top trading partner?
(a) Singapore
(b) UK
(c) France
(d) Japan
(e) USA

Q50. 'Namaste Trump' event was concluded in-


(a) Motera Stadium
(b) Eden Gardens
(c) Barabati Stadium
(d) Green Park
(e) Ekana Cricket Stadium

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