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Current Affairs and General Awareness Questions
This is the high time to pace up your preparations for Upcoming IBPS RRB PO and Clerk Mains. Subjects like Aptitude, Reasoning, and English are important for the preparation of your exams but the subject the reality comes in your way as a big challenge is General Awareness. As you know General Awareness is the very important section in the banking exams. So we are here to provide you very handy Quiz on General Awareness that will cover Current Affairs, Static Awareness, and Banking Awareness topics. Attempt the quiz with your best effort and try to score as much as you can.
Q1. PM Narendra Modi addressed a gathering of young entrepreneurs and CEOs startups at an event organized by NITI Aayog. The event called was called _________________.
(a) Youth of India
(b) Champions of Change
(c) Start up India
(d) Zeal of Bharat
(e) Navbharat
Q2. In which of the following city India’s first World Peace University inaugurated recently?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Chennai
(c) Kolkata
(d) Pune
(e) New Delhi
Q3. The Indian contingent created history in the World Dwarf Games by winning a record haul of medals. The event was held in _____________.
(a) Indonesia
(b) Oman
(c) Canada
(d) USA
(e) China
Q4. The Sadbhavana Diwas or Harmony Day is celebrated nationally across India on ___________.
(a) 20 August
(b) 22 August
(c) 23 August
(d) 24 August
(e) 14 August
Q5. The origin of the State Bank of India goes back to the first decade of the nineteenth century with the establishment of the Bank of Calcutta in Calcutta on-
(a) 05th October 1956
(b) 05th July 1859
(c) 07th August 1884
(d) 02nd April 1921
(e) 02nd June 1806
Q6. The Bank of Bombay (15 April 1840) and the Bank of Madras (1 July 1843) followed the Bank of Bengal. These three banks remained at the apex of modern banking in India till their amalgamation as the Imperial Bank of India on 27 January-
(a) 1961
(b) 1956
(c) 1949
(d) 1921
(e) 1934
Q7. With the merger in April 2017, State Bank of India has entered the league of ‘Top 50 Global Banks’ with a balance sheet size of-
(a) Rs. 54 trillion
(b) Rs. 32 trillion
(c) Rs. 41 trillion
(d) Rs. 67 trillion
(e) Rs. 52 trillion
Q8. Name the Chief Minister, who has been selected for the prestigious Agriculture Leadership Award-2017.
(a) Trivendra Singh Rawat
(b) Pinarayi Vijayan
(c) Devendra Fadnavis
(d) K Chandrashekhar Rao
(e) Manohar Lal Khattar
Q9. Name the Veteran American entertainer and comedian who died recently aged 91.
(a) George Carlin
(b) Jerry Lewis
(c) Jerry Seinfeld
(d) Jon Stewart
(e) Lenny Bruce
Q10. The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs 50 denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series. The base color of the note is ______________.
(a) Fluorescent Blue
(b) Sea Green
(c) Egyptian Blue
(d) Emerald Green
(e) Kelly Green
Q11. Sadbhavana Diwas is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of _____________.
(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Indira Gandhi
(d) Lal Bahadur Sashtri
(e) Rajiv Gandhi
Q12. The unit currency used in Germany is….?
(a) Real
(b) Krones
(c) Yen
(d) Dollar
(e) Euro
Q13. Where is the Indian Forest Research Institute located?
(a) Lucknow
(b) Bangalore
(c) Dehradun
(d) Dispur
(e) Chennai
Q14. Jaldapara wildlife Sanctuary is located in ….?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) West Bengal
(e) Maharashtra
Q15. Ottawa is the Capital of which of the following country?
(a) Netherlands
(b) Australia
(c) Austria
(d) Canada
(e) Ireland
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