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General Awareness Questions for SBI PO

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As we all know SBI PO is here and we are ready with the 80 days plan in which we provide you daily quizzes on new pattern questions with different topics that will help you to go through this exam.

So, here we are with the General Awareness Questions which will help you in SBI PO mains.


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Q1. Vice President Hamid Ansari has released a book titled ‘The People’s President: Dr APJ Abdul Kalam’. Who is the author of this book (The People’s President: Dr APJ Abdul Kalam’)?

(a) Amish Tripathi
(b) SM Khan
(c) Krishan Rao
(d) Chetan Bhagat
(e) Abdullah Ansari

Q2. Who has been appointed as the Britain’s new ambassador to the European Union (EU) recently?
(a) Sir Tim Barrow
(b) Sir Ivan Rogers
(c) Sir Takam Pario
(d) Sir Jovenel Moise
(e) None of the given options is true

Q3. The Government has imposed an anti-dumping duty ranging from 6.30 US dollars to 351.72 US dollars per ton on imports of jute and its products from which of the following countries recently? 
I. Bangladesh
II. Pakistan
III. Nepal
IV. China
V. Bhutan
(a) Both I and II
(b) Both I and III
(c) Both III and IV
(d) Both IV and 
(e) Both V and II

Q4. A telecommunication technology test satellite has successfully test fired by ___________ from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre recently?
(a) France
(b) USA
(c) China
(d) Japan
(e) Russia

Q5. KYC guidelines followed by the banks have been framed on the recommendations of the?
(a) Ministry of Home Affairs
(b) Ministry of Rural Development
(c) Indian Banks Association
(d) Financial Intelligence Unit
(e) Reserve Bank of India

Q6. Which of the following statements is true?
(a) Banks cannot accept demand and time deposits from public
(b) Banks can accept only demand deposits from public
(c) Banks can accept only time deposits from public
(d) Banks can accept both demand and time deposits from public
(e) Banks can accept demand and time deposits only from government

Q7. “A Premier Public Sector Bank” is the tagline of which of the following Public Sector Bank?
(a) Punjab National Bank
(b) Corporation Bank
(c) Indian Overseas Bank
(d) State Bank of India
(e) Allahabad Bank

Q8. Chile is a long, narrow country stretching along South America’s western edge. What is the capital of Chile?
(a) Santiago
(b) Havana
(c) Damascus
(d) Cairo
(e) None of the given options is true

Q9. Who is current Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India?
(a) Arvind Mayaram
(b) Arvind Subramanian
(c) Ratan P Watal
(d) Hasmukh Adhia
(e) Naina Lal Kidwai

Q10. With a view to enhancing efficiency in cheque clearing, Reserve Bank of India has introduced CTS for clearance of cheques, facilitating the presentation and payment of cheques without their physical movement. CTS stand for?
(a) Cheque Truncation Service
(b) Clear Truncation System
(c) Cheque Truncation System
(d) Cheque Transfer System
(e) None of the given options is true

Q11. The Supreme Court has restrained transfer of 2G spectrum licenses from Maxis, originally allotted to Aircel in 2006, to any other telecom company. Maxis is based in
(a) Russia
(b) Norway
(c) Sweden
(d) Malaysia
(e) Mongolia

Q12. Japan has temporarily withdrawn its Ambassador to which of the following countries recently, amid an escalating row over a statue representing wartime sex slaves?
(a) China
(b) Cambodia
(c) Thailand
(d) Venezuela
(e) South Korea

Q13. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is estimated at ________ in 2016-17 as per the data released recently by the Central Statistics Office (CSO).
(a) 6.9 per cent
(b) 7.1 per cent
(c) 7.3 per cent
(d) 7.4 per cent
(e) 7.6 per cent

Q14. The Charminar, constructed in 1591, is a monument and mosque located in?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Mumbai
(c) Patna
(d) Hyderabad
(e) None of the given options is true

Q15. The World Trade Organization (WTO) deals with the global rules of trade between nations. WTO was established on?
(a) 01st January 1972
(b) 01st January 1910
(c) 01st January 1990 
(d) 01st January 1946
(e) 01st January 1995

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