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General Awareness Questions for IBPS RRB Mains 2016

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Q1. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, CCEA gave nod to acquisition of how much per cent stake in Russian oil company JSC Vankorneft, by ONGC Videsh Limited, OVL for 930 million dollars?
(a) 11 per cent
(b) 25 per cent
(c) 05 per cent
(d) 15 per cent
(e) 19 per cent

Q2. Which of the following country and India signed three agreements, including two in the area of skill development, following delegation-level talks headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and it’s Premier Lee Hsien Loong, who is on a visit to India?
(a) Brazil
(b) Singapore
(c) Germany
(d) Sri Lanka
(e) Russia
Q3. Name the Malayali Sculptor artist, who passed away recently?
(a) Nalinidhar Bhattacharyya
(b) S K Mahajan
(c) Yusuf Arakkal
(d) Syed Shamsul Haq
(e) K Madhavan
Q4. Who has resigned as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Prasar Bharati Corporation? 
(a) Rajeev Sharma
(b) MS Sahoo
(c) R Ravindra
(d) Jawhar Sircar
(e) Ashish Vohra

Q5. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has decided that businesses in rest of India (excluding those in Northeastern and hill states) with annual turnover below _______ would be out of the GST net.
(a) Rs 10 lakh
(b) Rs 15 lakh
(c) Rs 30 lakh
(d) Rs 25 lakh
(e) Rs 20 lakh
Q6. The Asian Development Bank is a regional development bank established on 19 December in which of the following year?
(a) 1945
(b) 1966
(c) 1935
(d) 1949
(e) 1956
Q7. FICCI is an association of business organizations in India established in 1927. FICCI stands for?
(a) Fashion of International Chambers of Core and Industry
(b) Federation of Indian Customer of Course and Industry
(c) Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and India
(d) Federation of Indian Chambers of Course and Indus
(e) Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
Q8. The Srisailam Dam is a dam constructed across the Krishna River at Srisailam in the Kurnool district in the state of?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Karnataka
(c) Kerala
(d) Uttar Pradesh
(e) None of the above
Q9. As decided by the RBI, the statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) of banks will come down 0.25 per cent every quarter till Jan 2017. What is the present SLR?
(a) 20.50 per cent
(b) 20.75 per cent
(c) 21.25 per cent
(d) 21.50 per cent
(e) 21.75 per cent
Q10. Who among the following has/have received the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2016 for their discovery of a mathematical framework in the field of topography?
(a) David J Thouless
(b) Duncan M Haldane
(c) J Michael Kosterlitz
(d) All of the above
(e) Only (b) and (c)
Q11. Who has been appointed Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Merite (Knight in the National Order of Merit), one of the highest civilian recognition of the French govt.
(a) Rajendra Singh
(b) Medha Patkar
(c) Irom Chanu Sharmila
(d) Arundhati Roy
(e) Prajna Chowta
Q12. Fiscal deficit in the first five months of the current fiscal stood at Rs 4.08 lakh cr, which was _______ of Budget estimates for 2016-17.
(a) 76.4 per cent
(b) 65.6 per cent
(c) 72.6 per cent
(d) 55.3 per cent
(e) 87.2 per cent
Q13. “The Dramatic Decade—The Indira Gandhi Years” focuses on one of the most fascinating periods in the life of this nation; the decade of the 1970s. It is written by?
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Hamid Ansari
(c) APJ Abdul Kalam
(d) Arun Jaitley
(e) Pranab Mukherjee
Q14. ________ is the rate at which the central bank of a country (RBI in case of India) lends money to commercial banks in the event of any shortfall of funds.
(a) Reverse Repo rate
(b) MSF
(c) Base Rate
(d) Repo Rate
(e) CRR
Q15. The day that was designated by the United Nations General Assembly as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. This day is celebrated on?
(a) 05th September
(b) 30th September
(c) 16th September
(d) 05th October
(e) None of the above
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