General Awareness Questions for IBPS PO Mains 2017

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Current Affairs and General Awareness Questions

General Awareness is a very important section in the banking exams so pace up your preparation with G.K. Questions and Answers. 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 General Awareness quiz with your best effort and try to score as much as you can.

Q1. Name the state government for which India and the World Bank signed a $200 million Loan Agreement for the state’s Agribusiness and Rural Transformation Project.

(a) Tamil Nadu

(b) Meghalaya

(c) Assam

(d) Tripura

(e) Karnataka

Q2. Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni was recently on the 2-day visit to India. Who was the last Italian Prime Minister to visit India in February 2007?

(a) Matteo Renzi

(b) Romano Prodi

(c) Enrico Letta

(d) Silvio Berlusconi

(e) Giuliano Amato

Q3. The 17th edition of FIFA U-17 World Cup took place for the first time in India. The official ball for Under-17 football World Cup is called _____________.

(a) Sukrot

(b) Nabrato

(c) Protol

(d) Manora

(e) Krasava

Q4. Name the country that has recently announced that women in the country will now be able to attend sports events in stadiums starting from 2018.

(a) UAE

(b) Azerbaijan

(c) Qatar

(d) Saudi Arabia

(e) Nigeria

Q5. Name the Private sector, which has committed Rs 156 crore to fund first Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) to be constructed at Varanasi under Hybrid Annuity-PPP Model recently.

(a) ICICI Bank

(b) HDFC Bank

(c) Axis Bank

(d) Yes Bank

(e) Kotak Mahindra Bank

Q6. Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed ratings on domestic as well as foreign currency bond programs of the country’s largest lender SBI. Who is the present Chairman of SBI?

(a) Rajnish Kumar

(b) Arundhati Bhattacharya

(c) Rakesh Sethi

(d) Sunil Mehta

(e) Usha Ananthasubramanian

Q7. Which company has became the first Indian company to cross Rs 6 trillion market capitalization after its shares surged over 75% so far this year and hit a fresh lifetime?

(a) Wipro Limited 

(b) Tata Power

(c) Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL)

(d) Bharti Airtel

(e) Infosys

Q8. With which of the following country, Indian navy has begun a three-day anti-submarine warfare exercise in the Indian Ocean region to deepen their operational coordination?

(a) Japan

(b) China

(c) Bangladesh

(d) UK

(e) Russia

Q9. Yonex French Open 2017 Badminton tournament was held in Paris. In Men’s Singles category, who was the runner up?

(a) Yoshiteru Hirobe

(b) Shintaro Ikeda

(c) Takeshi Kamura

(d) Kenta Nishimoto

(e) Kazumasa Sakai

Q10. Name the Iran’s key strategic port that has became operational with the maiden shipment of wheat from India to Afghanistan.

(a) Port of Abadan

(b) Ahvaz Port

(c) Port of Chabahar

(d) Bandar-e Lengeh Port

(e) Sirri island

Q11. Hosts India finished at what ranking overall at the ISSF World Cup 2017, in New Delhi?

(a) sixth

(b) seventh

(c) fifth

(d) fourth

(e) third

Q12. Capital of Angola is?

(a) Nassau

(b) Vienna

(c) Luanda

(d) Yerevan

(e) Manama

Q13. Jim Corbett National Park is situated in which of the following Indian state? 

(a) Uttarakhand

(b) Odisha

(c) West Bengal

(d) Karnataka

(e) Manipur

Q14. National Youth Day is observed on which of the following date? 

(a) May 8

(b) January 12

(c) March 18

(d) April 17

(e) February 24

Q15. Name the Indian bowler who has climbed to the number one spot in the latest ICC T20 rankings (October 2017).

(a) Bhuvneshwar Kumar

(b) Jasprit Bumrah

(c) Yuzvendra Chahal

(d) Ravichandran Ashwin

(e) Axar Patel

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