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General Knowledge Question Answer for NDA Exam 2018

Roopali Thapliyal

September 25, 2017

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List of Most Important Questions For NDA

The Apex institution for financing exports and imports is Export-Import Bank
As per the latest data for 2009-2010 (revised estimates), the per capita income in India stands at
1. 44,354
The number of Finance Commission set up to now is: 13
JawaharRozgarYojana (JRY)was started on April 1, 1989
In April 1980, how many banks were nationalized? Six Banks
How many Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) are working in the country? 96
With the objective to lessen the burden of parents in meeting the educational expenses of their children, the scheme which was launched on December 31, 2001, was :
1. ShikshaSahayogYojana
The year 2007 was declared as the: The year of Cleanliness
The State Bank of India recently launched a scheme to provide better services/facilities to its customers and to attract more and more new customers. The scheme is named: Parivartan
The first energy exchange named as Indian Energy Exchange (IEx)started its working with effect from :
1. June 27, 2008
R. Rastogi Panel is associated with Review of Service Tax Issues

GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENT

Kaziranga is known for One-horned Rhinos
The only land-locked country in South-East Asia in Laos
The largest industry in India is Textile industry
The central Building Research Centre is located at Roorkee
Which place of India is known as Queen of the Arabian Sea? Kochi
The most urbanized state in India in Maharashtra
Bermuda triangle lies in North Atlantic Ocean
The aggregate of processes that determine the size and composition of any population is known as
1. Population explosion
Plant and animals living in a particular area constitute? Biomass
Which forests have maximum diversity? Tropical forests
The planet which has maximum number of satellites is: Jupiter
Which planet is known as the sister of the earth ? Venus
The study of universe is called: Cosmology
The Large natural ecosystem comprised of abiotic (land, air, water, and solid of the concerned habitat ) and biotic ( plant, animals, and micro-organisms ) is called : Biome
Browne Waterfalls are situated in: New Zealand
The highest glacial lake of India located at the height of 17,145 feet in Garhwal Himalaya is: Devtal
Project Tiger, one of the premier conservation efforts in the country was launched on : April 1, 1973
Tilaiya Dam , Konar Dam, Maithon Dam and Panchet Hill Dam have been constructed under :
1. The Damodar Valley Project
Tungabhadra Multipurpose Project is a joint undertaking of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
In 1990 India ratified the World Heritage Convention of 1977 identifying four natural sites of outstanding universal value namely :
1. Kaziranga National Park (Assam) , Keoladeo National Park (Rajasthan), Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve (West Bengal) and Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve (Uttarakhand)
Diu is an island of Gujarat
Which is a landlocked sea? Aral Sea
Shivasamudram Falls is found in the course of river Cauvery
The Sardar Sarovar Dam is associated with Narmada River
Troposphere is the hottest part of the atmosphere because It is heated by the Earth’s Surface
The outermost layer of the sun is called Corona
For what is the Manas sanctuary in Assam Known? Elephants
Mana Pass is located in Uttarakhand
Moon is a Satellite
Black Soil is very suitable for growing Cotton
The largest state of India (area wise) is: Rajasthan
Hyderabad (in Andhra Pradesh) is located on the bank: Musi River
The river Cauvery rises on the Western edge of The Western Ghats (in the Brahmagiri Hills)
Ankleshwar Basin (offshore) oilfield is located in Gujarat
India is divided into: Eight postal zones
Rail Coach Factory is located in Kapurthala (Punjab)
India’s first Atomic Power Plant is: Taraput (Mumbai ) established in 1969
Where is the volcanic mountain Mt. St. Helens situated? The United States of America
Temperate grasslands of Eurasia are called: Steppe