General Knowledge - Current Affairs, General Awareness Quiz - Questions and Answers, GK for UPSC, Bank PO & All Exams

1. Consider the following statements:
Assertion: Increase in the interest rate on Savings Bank account is favorable for the Banks which leverage the CASA Ratio
Reason: CASA deposits are cheaper than Time Deposits
Choose the correct option:

a. Both Assertion and Reason are correct, and Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion

b. Both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not a correct explanation of Assertion

c. Assertion is correct, Reason is incorrect

d. Assertion is incorrect , Reason is correct

2. The world's only floating national park is situated in ?

a. Manipur.

b. Kuala Lumpur.

c. Bilaspur.

d. Dispur.

3. Where has been launched the "India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management" recently ?

a. New Delhi

b. Mumbai

c. Chennai

d. Chandigarh

4. The Chenchu people in India have been active in protection of wildlife in which among the following protected areas of India?

a. Nagarjunasagar Srisailam (Andhra Pradesh)

b. Similipal (Odisha)

c. Indravati, Udanti-Sitanadi (Chhattisgarh )

d. Palamu (Jharkhand)

5. If a person is not satisfied with the decision passed by the Banking Ombudsman , he/ she can approach the appellate authority against the Banking Ombudsmen’s decision. The Appellate Authority is vested in which among the following?

a. Managing Director of the Concerned Bank

b. Governor of Reserve Bank of India

c. Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India

d. High Court of the state in which Bank Branch is located

6. Where are the headquarters of Biodiversity International?

a. Rome

b. Geneva

c. Paris

d. Manila

7. Which among the following is the closest value to the ratio of currency to GDP in India?

a. 5%

b. 13%