GA Questions Asked in NICL Assistant Exam (26th April 2015; Evening Shift)

1. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) headquarters in the ----. - Nairobi, Kenya


2. Tiger Woods is related to which sport? - Golf


3. The Reserve Bank is committed to bringing inflation below ------ by January 2016. 6 per cent


4. The 2019 Cricket World Cup will be hosted by -----. - England and Wales


5. Insurance penetration in India at ---- was below the world average of 6.3 percent in 2013.- 3.9 percent 


6. Minimum deposit amount for Sukanya Samriddhi Account is ----. - Rs 1,000/-


7. Which country is the second largest producer of silk in the world? - China 


8. What is the capital of Tripura? - Agartala


9. Who is Union Tribal Affairs Minister? - Jual Oram


10. The minimum amount that can be invested in Kisan Vikas Patra is -----.  - Rs 1000.


11. Which country has been awarded the hosting rights for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2019? - France


12. The United Nations General Assembly declared which date to be World Press Freedom Day? - May 3 


13. What Is Hull Insurance? - Hull insurance is boat insurance that covers damage to a boat, its machinery and its equipment.


14. Life Insurance Policy which provides both risk cover and investment. - ULIP


15. Abel Prize given in the field of ----. - Mathematics


16. Who was the first woman Speaker of Lok Sabha and served from 2009 to 2014? - Meira Kumar


17. Madrid is the national capital of which country? - Spain


18. Which is an Indian state-owned insurance group and investment company headquartered in Mumbai? - Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)


19. What is the currency of South Africa? - South African Rand


20. Which state is the least literate state in India, with a literacy of 63.82%. - Bihar


21. The 1200 MW Power Plant at Khedar is located in which State? – Haryana


22. Bharat Ratna Madan Mohan Malaviya was the chairman of which newspaper from 1924 to 1946? - Hindustan Times


23. Exide Life Insurance was earlier known as – ING Vysya Life Insurance


24. What is function of IRDA? – The insurance regulator offers policyholders the right to voice their complaints against insurance companies.


25. Where is the Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute situated? – Kolkata


26. Sunny Days is the autobiography of which sports person? - Sunil Gavaskar


27. Kathakali is a classical art form of which state? - Kerala


28. Court Movie, which won the Best Feature Film in 62nd National Film Awards was released in how many languages? - Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati & English


29. The International Atomic Energy Agency's headquarters in - Vienna, Austria


30. Simlipal National Park is situated in which state of India? – Orissa


31. When is ‘Earth Hour’ observed? – March 28


32. What is the full form of SLR? - Statutory Liquidity Ratio


33. Where is the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) located? – Mumbai


34. Veteran Journalist Vinod Mehta was associated with which magazine? – Outlook


35. LIC to invest ------ in Indian Railways over next 5 years. - Rs 1.5 lakh crore


36. How many per cent of the total population, were covered by health insurance at the end of March 2014 in India? - 17 per cent