1. Related area of Golden Revolution is ?

Eggs

Oilseeds

Fruits

Fish

Answer: Fruits

Explanation:

The period between 1991 to 2003 is known as the period of Golden Revolution in India. The Golden Revolution is related to the production of honey and horticulture. Nirpakh Tutej is considered to be the Father of the Golden Revolution in India.


2. Where is the head office of Syndicate Bank situated ?

Bangalore

New Delhi

Manipal

Kolkata

Answer: Manipal

Explanation:

Headquarter of Syndicate bank is in Manipal, Karnataka.


3. The phrase ‘Gross National Happiness’ was first coined in ?

New Zealand

Bhutan

Sweden

India

Answer: Bhutan

Explanation:

The Phrase ‘gross national happiness’ was first coined in Bhutan.It is an index which is used to measure the collective happiness and well being of a population. The concept of gross national happiness is defined by four pillars. (a) good governance,(b) sustainable socio economic development,(c)cultural preservation,(d) environmental conservation.


4. _____ is a land which is left fallow (Uncultivated ) for more than five years and can be bought under cultivation after improving it through reclamation practices ?

permanent pastures

Current fallow

Forest land

Culturable wasteland

Answer: Culturable wasteland

Explanation:

Culturable wasteland is the land which was either a cultivable land or not but from the last 5 years or more cultivation over the land is not possible due to various reasons including the current year. It can be used for the purpose of cultivation after improving its fertility level.


5. Which among the following organisations releases the Index of Economic Freedom ?

International Monetary Fund

Heritage Foundation

Fraser Institute

World Bank

Answer: Heritage Foundation

Explanation:

Heritage Foundation releases Index of Economic Freedom. The Index of Economic Freedom is an annual index and ranking created in 1995 by right-wing libertarian think-tank The Heritage Foundation and the editorially right-wing The Wall Street Journal to measure the degree of economic freedom in the world's nations.


6. Viticulture refers to the ?

cultivation of grapes

breeding of fish

commercial rearing of silkworm

growing of vegetables

Answer: cultivation of grapes

Explanation:

Viticulture refers to the science study and production of grapes. Breeding and rearing of fish is called Pisciculture. Growing of vegetables is called Oreiculture. Sericulture or Silk farming is the cultivation of silkworms to produce silk.


7. What is the tagline of UCO Bank ?

Where every individual is committed

Faithful and friendly

Honours your Trust

Good people to Bank with

Answer: Honours your Trust

Explanation:

The background has remained yellow since the beginning as well. The motto UCO Bank is "Honours your Trust".Place founded: Kolkata


8. Which organization publishes ‘World Development Report’ ?

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

World Economic Forum

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

World Bank

Answer: World Bank

Explanation:

World Development Report-The World Development Report (WDR) is an annual report published since 1978 by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) or World Bank. Each WDR provides in-depth analysis of a specific aspect of economic development.


9. The Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act was passed in the year ______ ?

1956

1948

1964

1965

Answer: 1956

Explanation:

KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES COMMISSION ACT, 1956. An Act to provide for the establishment of a Commission for the development of Khadi and village industries and for matters connected therewith.


10. In which year was the State Financial Corporation Act passed ? The Act provides for the establishment of state financial corporations ?

1972

1983

1951

1947

Answer: 1951

Explanation:

STATE FINANCIAL CORPORATION ACT, 1951. An Act to provide for the establishment of State Financial Corporations. The Union Parliament passed the State Financial Corporation Act on September 28, 1951 empowering the state governments to establish financial corporations for their respective regions.