General Awareness Questions for IBPS RRB PO and Clerk 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. In which of the following state, PM Narendra Modi along with Union minister for road transport and highways has recently inaugurated highway and road projects worth Rs15,000 crore for the state?

(a) Madhya Pradesh

(b) Gujarat

(c) Rajasthan

(d) Maharashtra

(e) Karnataka

Q2. During the Indian-European Union Counter-Terrorism Dialogue, India and the European Union have agreed to strengthen cooperation between their security and intelligence agencies. This was ________ edition of Indian-European Union Counter-Terrorism Dialogue.

(a) 8th

(b) 10th

(c) 12th

(d) 16th

(e) 18th

Q3. ISRO has recently launched ____________, carrying IRNSS-1H from the second launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota.

(a) GSLV-C54

(b) GSLV-B34

(c) PSLV-B54

(d) PSLV-C39

(e) GSLV-D45

Q4. Name the person who recently took over as Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Home Affairs.

(a) Rajiv Gauba

(b) Sanjeev Gehlaut

(c) Dharmendra Kumar Singh

(d) Parmeet Mehrishi

(e) Vishal Sikka

Q5. The FATF is an inter-governmental body. FATF stands for-

(a) Financial Action Task Forum

(b) Financial Action Task Fund

(c) Financial Action Time Force

(d) Financial Agency Task Force

(e) Financial Action Task Force

Q6. ___________ is used to describe small loans granted to low-income individuals that are excluded from the traditional banking system.

(a) Industries credit

(b) Microcredit

(c) Small credit

(d) Farmer credit

(e) None of the given options is true

Q7. In which among the following year FATF was established?

(a) 1978

(b) 1982

(c) 1995

(d) 1989

(e) 1962

Q8. Which of the following bank has been recently (August 2017) given scheduled bank status by RBI?

(a) Janalakshmi Small Finance Bank

(b) RGVN Small Finance Bank

(c) AU Financiers Small Finance Bank

(d) ESAF Small Finance Bank

(e) Ujjivan Small Finance Bank

Q9. Name the bank, which State-owned NTPC has signed a term loan agreement for Rs. 3,000 crore for partially funding its capital expenditure.

(a) Axis Bank

(b) HDFC Bank

(c) ICICI Bank

(d) SBI

(e) Central Bank of India

Q10. The Cabinet of India has recently approved MoU on “India-Israel Industrial R&D and Technological Innovation Fund”. What is the capital of Israel?

(a) Banku

(b) Astana

(c) Kabul

(d) Jerusalem

(e) Mogadishu

Q11. Which of the following company has recently launched world’s first ever Genomeceutical (gene controlling) range of products to India?

(a) Suncity Pharma

(b) Unicity International

(c) Mankind Pharmaceuticals

(d) Lucid International

(e) Mole International

Q12. English Language Day is celebrated on….?

(a) 31st July

(b) 10th December

(c) 5th June

(d) 23rd April

(e) 3rd May

Q13. Who is the present chief minister of Meghalaya?

(a) Pema Khandu

(b) Sarbananda Sonowal

(c) Manik Sarkar

(d) V Narayanasamy

(e) Mukul Sangma

Q14. Balphakram National Park is located in which of the following state?

(a) Bihar

(b) Manipur

(c) Jharkhand

(d) Odisha

(e) Meghalaya

Q15. Name the player who was appointed the first brand ambassador of tyre maker Bridgestone India.

(a) Saina Nehwal

(b) Jwala Gutta

(c) P V Sindhu

(d) Pullela Gopichand

(e) Chetan Anand

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