General Knowledge Question Answer: Current Affairs GK Questions and Answers

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Q. In October 2010, eight crore industries had registered 7.2% growth which in October 2011 became-
1) 0.1%
2) 7.6%
3) 5.2%
4) 2.1%

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Q. Indian Financial Sector is made up of both the organised as well as the the unorganised segments. Which of the following belongs to the unorganised segments?
1) Money lenders
2) Chit Fund
3) Micro Finance Companies
4) Cooperative Credit Societies

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Q. Banks are supposed to pay penalty to customers whose complaints against failed ATM cash transactions are not settled within 12 days from date of complaint. This period for settlement is further reduced. What is the revised time limit now?
1) 5 days
2) 8 days
3) 10 days
4) 7 days

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Q. During the second quarter of 2011-12, which sector of the following registered the lowest growth rate?
1) Industry
2) Service
3) 1
4) All the above have equal

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Q. Which of the following crore industry did not register negative growth in October 2011?
1) Crude Oil
2) Coal
3) Natural Gas
4) All above registered negative growth

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Q. Eminent Author Amar Kant writes of the following languages?
1) Hindi
2) Tamil
3) Urdu
4) Oriya

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Q. Eminent Author, Chandrashekhar Kambar has been chosen for Jnanpith Award for the year 2010. In which one of the following languages does he write?
1) Kannada
2) Hindi
3) Urdu
4) Tamil

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Q. Which one of the following honorary ranks has been conferred on M. S. Dhoni by the President Mrs. Pratibha Patil?
1) Major
2) Colonel
3) Lt.Colonel
4) Lt.General

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Q. Salman Khurshid is Minister incharge of which of the following Ministries in Union Cabinet?
1) Law
2) Coal
3) Corporate Affairs
4) Environment

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Q. With which one of the following fields is Somdev Devvarman associated?
1) Sports
2) Literature
3) Cinema
4) Medical

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