General Awareness Quiz for IBPS PO Mains 2016 |

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General Awareness section is of 40 marks and you’ll be given 20 minutes in IBPS PO Mains exam 2016, which are quite sufficient but don’t be tempted to take chances by compromising your accuracy and marking wrong answers. To prepare general awareness you can follow the quizzes we’ll be giving you in these 25 Days along with preparing from Capsules and Study Notes. In these 25 Days you’ll get daily quizzes for Banking Awareness, Financial Awareness,Economics, Current Affairs and Static on Bankersadda which will help you practice daily and prepare General Awareness for IBPS PO Mains.

Q1. Name the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, who will be the chief guest at the 2017 Republic Day parade, India?

(a) King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz

(b) Fahd bin Abdulaziz

(d) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

(e) None of the above

Q2. Indian golfer _________ won his 6th Asian Tour title, winning the Korea Open 2016 in Incheon,South Korea.

(a) Gaganjeet Bhullar

(b) Anirban Lahiri

(d) Shubham Jaglan

(e) None of the above

Q3. On 02nd october 2016 (The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi), India formally joined the Paris Climate Change Agreement by submitting its instrument of ratification in New York (UN Headquarter). India became the ___________ country to ratify the agreement.

(a) 41st

(b) 29th

(d) 73rd

(e) 62nd

Q4. Which among the following states/UTs has launched a mobile application for senior citizens to enable them to reach out to the police quickly in emergency situations?

(a) Bihar

(b) Delhi

(d) Chandigarh

(e) Goa

Q5. Who has been concurrently accredited as the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Guinea recently?

(a) Rajeev Sharma

(b) Vinod Sawhny

(d) Mohit Kampani

(e) None of the above

Q6. The McMahon Line is a line agreed to by Britain and Tibet as part of the Simla Accord, a treaty signed in 1914. It is the effective boundary between which country?

(a) Pakistan and China

(b) India and Pakistan

(d) Nepal and China

(e) India and Nepal

Q7. ECS Credit can be used to pay interest, dividends, to name a couple. Besides being used for other transactions, ECS Stands for?

(a) Electronic Coring Service

(b) Electronic Clearing System

(d) Essential Clearing Service

(e) None of the above

Q8. The Rock Garden also known as Nek Chand’s Rock Garden after its founder Nek Chand, a government official who started the garden secretly in his spare time in 1957 located at?

(a) New Delhi

(b) Lucknow

(d) Patna

(e) Chandigarh

Q9. The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is a United Nations program headquartered in?

(a) Paris, France

(b) New York, USA

(d) Zurich, Switzerland

(e) Brussels, Belgium

Q10. The Duleep Trophy is a domestic first-class competition played in India between teams representing geographical zones of India. Duleep Trophy is related to which of the following game?

(a) Football

(b) Tennis

(d) Cricket

(e) Golf

Q11. Total how much expenditure in this budget (2016-17) expected?

(a) 19.78 lakh crore

(b) 63.57 lakh crore

(d) 20.72 lakh crore

(e) 49.46 lakh crore

Q12. Which international airport of India has become the first carbon neutral airport in Asia-Pacific?

(a) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad

(b) Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru

(d) Veer Savarkar International Airport, Andaman and Nicobar

(e) Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi

Q13. Which among the following private sector banks has announced that it had picked up 9.99 per cent stake in Varanasi-based Utkarsh Microfinance Ltd besides inking an MoU to offer its product portfolio to Utkarsh customers?

(a) Bandhan Bank

(b) Kotak Mahindra Bank

(d) ICICI Bank

(e) RBL Bank

Q14. Name the Public Sector Banks of India, which has announced its entry into Myanmar by opening a branch in the capital city of Yangon, becoming the first domestic lender to do so?

(a) Canara Bank

(b) Union Bank of India

(d) Punjab National Bank

(e) Bank of Baroda

Q15. A new World Bank study on poverty and shared prosperity says that extreme poverty worldwide continues to fall despite the lethargic state of the global economy. World Bank target of ending extreme poverty by…………?

(a) 2030

(b) 2035

(d) 2025

(e) 2020