Important General Awareness Questions For Bank Exams

Q1.Which among the following country has lifted the 1st BRICS U-17 Football Tournament 2016 held at Goa after defeating the South Africa in the title clash with 5-1?

(a) Brazil
(b) India
(c) Russia
(d) China
(e) Bangladesh

Q2. Name the Indian scientist, who has been awarded the prestigious IAFP Young scientist scholarship award for his research work on "development of novel oxygen absorbing package in the field of active packaging for oxygen sensitive food products.

(a) Ashoke Sen
(b) Kirtiraj Kundlik Gaikwad
(c) Anil Kakodkar
(d) Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
(e) CNR Rao

Q3. Which company named as India’s most valuable company according to BSE Data on the basis of market capitalization?

(a) TCS
(b) Infosys
(c) ONGC
(d) IOC
(e) RIL

Q4. Which among the following country is the safest place in the world by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on ‘Safety and Security? 

(a) Norway
(b) Sweden
(c) Qatar
(d) Finland
(e) UAE 

Q5. India and ___________ formally inked the agreement for five S-400 Triumf air defence systems and four stealth frigates and a joint venture to manufacture Kamov-226T helicopters in India.

(a) Brazil
(b) South Africa
(c) China
(d) Singapore
(e) Russia

Q6. Who has clinched the men's singles Badminton title at the Chinese Taipei Open after defeating Malaysia's Daren Liew in the summit clash of the USD 55,000 Grand Prix tournament?

(a) Jwala Gutta
(b) Saina Nehwal
(c) PV Sindhu
(d) Ajay Jayaram
(e) Sourabh Verma

Q7. Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency Bank (or MUDRA Bank) is a public sector financial institution in India. It provides loans at low rates to micro-finance institutions and non-banking financial institutions which provide credit to MSMEs. It was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 8 April 2015. Where is the Headquarter of MUDRA Bank?

(a) Mumbai
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Bangalore
(d) New Delhi
(e) Chennai

Q8. United Bank of India (UBI) is one of the 14 major banks which were nationalized on July 19, 1969. Its predecessor  United Bank of India Ltd., was formed in 1950 with the amalgamation of four banks viz. Comilla Banking Corporation Ltd. (1914), Bengal Central Bank Ltd. (1918), Comilla Union Bank Ltd. (1922) and Hooghly Bank Ltd. (1932).  What is the tagline of UBI?

(a) The name you can bank upon
(b) The bank that begins with 'U'
(c) Together with us
(d) Tradition of trust
(e) Ham hai naa, khayal apka

Q9. Name the Eminent writer, who has been selected for the Mathrubhumi Literary Award in recognition of his contribution to the field of literature?

(a) Ruskin Bond
(b) Preeti Shenoy
(c) Nayantara Sahgal
(d) Shashi Deshpande
(e) C Radhakrishnan

Q10. Indian state Manipur is sometimes called as Kangleipak or Sanaleibak. Manipur is bounded by Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south, and Assam to the west; Burma lies to its east. Meetei, Kuki, Naga, and Pangal people live here who speak Sino-Tibetan languages. Where is the capital of Manipur?

(a) Imphal
(b) Aizwal
(c) Shillong
(d) Guwahati
(e) Kohima

Q11. India's ranked _________ as the least safe countries in the world by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on ‘Safety and Security.

(a) 19th
(b) 13th
(c) 23th
(d) 43th
(e) 05th

Q12. The mines ministry has came out with MSS, a pan-India surveillance network using latest satellite technology, to check illegal mining. What does MSS stands for?

(a) Mining Surveillance System
(b) Management Surveillance System
(c) Minimun systematic System
(d) Mining Surveillance Service
(e) Mining systematic System

Q13. Name the Jamaican athlete, who has confirmed that he is going to retire after the 2017 World Championships in London, UK.

(a) Usain Bolt
(b) Asafa Powell
(c) Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
(d) Yohan Blake
(e) Nesta Carter

Q14. World Food Day is celebrated every year around the world on 16 October. What is the theme for World Food Day 2016?

(a) Represents a Time for People to Take Action 
(b) Climate is changing. Food and agriculture must too
(c) Social Protection and Agriculture: Breaking the Cycle of Rural Poverty
(d) One of the Biggest Issues Related to Climate Change is Food Security
(e) Other than the given options

Q15. Himachal Pradesh is a state in North India. It is bordered by Jammu and Kashmir on the north, Punjab on the west, Haryana on the south-west, Uttarakhand on the south-east and by the Tibet Autonomous Region on the east. Who is the incumbent (27th) Governor of Himachal Pradesh?

(a) Dr. Senayangba Chubatoshi Jamir
(b) Nirbhay Sharma
(c) Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa
(d) Shriniwas Patil 
(e) Acharya Dev Vrat


ANSWERS :

1. a
2. b
3. a
4. d
5. e
6. e
7. d
8. b
9. e
10.a
11.b
12.a
13.a
14.b
15.e

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Q1. United States has agreed to supply _________ with military aid for the next 10 years in a record 38 billion dollars deal - the largest in US history.

(a) South Korea
(b) Japan
(c) Cuba
(d) Vietnam
(e) Israel

Q2. Name the founder of the Camera Culture research group at the MIT Media Lab and an Associate Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, who has bagged the prestigious Lemelson-MIT Prize recently? 

(a) M Night Shyamalan
(b) Manjul Bhargava 
(c) Akhouri Sinha
(d) Ramesh Raskar
(e) None of the above

Q3. Which among the following states government has asked all district collectors to organize special camps in Panchayats and urban local bodies to ensure 100% Aadhaar enrolment by end October, 2016?

(a) Assam
(b) Gujarat
(c) Odisha
(d) Punjab
(e) Kerala

Q4. Realty player Wadhwa Group has tied up with e-commerce platform _________ to make its properties accessible to customers online.

(a) Amazon
(b) Snapdeal
(c) Flipkart
(d) Paytm
(e) jabong

Q5. Who has taken charge of the post of CMD, Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) with effect from September 12, 2016 for a period of three years?

(a) Anoop Kumar Sharma
(b) Om Prakash Kohli 
(c) Jayant Purushottam 
(d) Dilip Kumar Mandal
(e) Wasim Bari

Q6. Which among the following companies agreed to buy Samsung Electronics Co.’s printer business for $1.05 billion, a deal designed to bolster the Silicon Valley Company’s offerings in the market for high-volume devices that handle printing and copying for office workgroups?

(a) Dell
(b) HCL
(c) Apple 
(d) HP
(e) Sony

Q7. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) works in almost 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion. The headquarter of UNDP is located in?

(a) Paris, France
(b) Nairobi, Kenya
(c) Vienna, Austria
(d) Zurich, Switzerland
(e) New York, USA

Q8. Which Banks are established to help small and marginal farmers, agricultural labours, artisans and small entrepreneurs etc.?

(a) Industrial banks
(b) Foreign Banks
(c) Exim bank
(d) Regional Rural Banks
(e) None of the above

Q9. Kempegowda International Airport is an international airport located at?

(a) Mumbai
(b) Chennai
(c) Bengaluru
(d) Hyderabad
(e) New Delhi

Q10. World Teachers' Day, following the adoption of the "Recommendation concerning the status of teachers" in 1994 by the UNESCO is celebrated on?

(a) 05th September
(b) 05th October
(c) 24th October
(d) 02nd October
(e) 31st October

Q11. Which among the following mobile phones companies would now be manufactured in Haryana as the company signed an MoU with the state government to set up its phone manufacturing hub with an initial investment of Rs 500 crore which, later on, would be increased to Rs 1,500 crore?

(a) Gionee
(b) Sony
(c) Apple
(d) Lenovo
(e) Samsung

Q12. Which team has clinched the inaugural day/night Duleep Trophy Cricket tournament played with a pink ball? 

(a) India Blue
(b) India Red
(c) West Zone
(d) Central Zone
(e) North Zone

Q13. Name the former England batsman, who has signed a deal to become Australia's batting coach until March 2020. 

(a) Phil Tufnell
(b) Graeme Hick
(c) Andrew Flintoff
(d) Robin Smith
(e) None of the above

Q14. Bank of Maharashtra (BOM) is a major public sector bank in India. Where is the headquarter of BOM?

(a) Bengaluru
(b) Kolkata
(c) Chennai
(d) Pune
(e) New Delhi

Q15. Canada, stretching from the US in the south to the Arctic Circle in the north, is filled with vibrant cities including massive, multicultural. Where is the capital city of Canada?

(a) Ottawa
(b) Toronto
(c) Nairobi
(d) Paris
(e) New York


ANSWERS :

1. e
2. d
3. c
4. b
5. a
6. d
7. e
8. d
9. c
10.b
11.a
12.a
13.b
14.d
15.a

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Q1. In which among the following state India’s first and Asia’s longest bicycle highway has been inaugurated?

(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Kerala
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Gujarat
(e) West Bengal

Q2. _________ hosted the golden jubilee (50th anniversary) celebrations of United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) recently.

(a) Indonesia 
(b) Japan
(c) China  
(d) India
(e) South Korea 

Q3. The autobiography of India’s batting legend Sachin Tendulkar ______________________ has won the prestigious Crossword Book of the Year Award in the Autobiography category.

(a) The Test of My Life 
(b) Playing it my way
(c) Sunny Days 
(d) Chase and won
(e) Other than the given options

Q4. Which among the following technology giant has announced a partnership with Indian conglomerate and multinational Mahindra to develop blockchain solutions to revolutionize supply chain finance in the country?

(a) Google 
(b) Microsoft
(c) Dell
(d) Apple
(e) IBM

Q5. Public sector banks (PSBs) have seen nearly Rs 80,000 crore increase in gross NPAs in the three months ended September 2016. NPAs stand for? 

(a) National-Performing Assets 
(b) Non-Performing Association
(c) Non-Performing Assets
(d) Non-Product Assets
(e) Non-Performing Amount

Q6. World AIDS Day is observed across the world on 1 December annually. The theme for 2016 World Aids Day is-

(a) Hands Up for HIV Prevention
(b) Raise Awareness to the AIDS 
(c) Discussion Related to AIDS
(d) Spread of the HIV Infection
(e) Other than the given options

Q7. UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) is the specialized agency of the United Nations that promotes industrial development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalization and environmental sustainability. Where is the headquarter of UNIDO?

(a) Paris, France
(b) New York, USA
(c) Vienna, Austria
(d) London, UK
(e) Tokyo, Japan

Q8. Punjab National Bank (PNB) is an Indian multinational banking and financial services company. It is a state-owned corporation based in New Delhi. Who is the present MD and CEO of PNB?

(a) Arundhati Bhattacharya
(b) Shikha Sharma
(c) Chanda Kochhar
(d) Naina Lal Kidwai
(e) Usha Ananthasubramanian

Q9. The LIBOR is among the most common of benchmark interest rate indexes used to make adjustments to adjustable rate mortgages. LIBOR stands for?

(a) London Interbank Offered Rate
(b) Labour Interbank Offered Region 
(c) London Interbank Order Rate
(d) London International Offered Rate 
(e) Other than the given options

Q10. Latvia is a country on the Baltic Sea between Lithuania and Estonia known for its strong national identity, diverse culture, modern cities and landscapes ranging from wide beaches to dense, sprawling forests. Capital city of Latvia is?

(a) Damascus
(b) Havana
(c) Bandar Seri Begawan
(d) Riga
(e) Other than the given options

Q11. India has improved its ranking by four places to _________ position among 136 economies in terms of enabling cross border trade, with Singapore leading the list.

(a) 113th
(b) 102nd
(c) 90th
(d) 121st
(e) 83rd

Q12. Chief minister Naveen Patnaik has inaugurated Tata Steel’s 55,000 tonne per annum (TPA) ferro-chrome plant in Gopalpur Industrial Park in the state’s Ganjam district. Naveen Patnaik is the present Chief Minister of which of the following state? 

(a) Jharkhand
(b) Bihar
(c) Odisha
(d) West Bengal
(e) Assam

Q13. The World Investment Report has been published annually since 1991 by?

(a) UNCTAD
(b) UNICEF
(c) WHO
(d) World Bank
(e) Other than the given options

Q14. What is the full form of ‘CORE’ in core banking services?

(a) Channel of Rupee Exchange
(b) Customer Online Realtime Exchange
(c) Centralized Online Rupee Exchange
(d) Centralized Online Realtime Exchange
(e) Customer Online Rupee Exchange

Q15. Breaking the Bofors jinx, India and ___________ inked a nearly Rs 5,000 crore deal for 145 M777 ultra-light howitzers, which will be mostly deployed near the borders with China. 

(a) Russia
(b) Germany
(c) France
(d) Canada
(e) USA

ANSWERS :

1. a
2. d
3. b
4. e
5. c
6. a
7. c
8. e
9. a
10.d
11.b
12.c
13.a
14.d
15.e

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Q1. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned how much amount to rural areas to enable district cooperative banks to pass the money to primary agri-societies?

(a) Rs 5,000 crore
(b) Rs 80,000 crore
(c) Rs 50,000 crore
(d) Rs 10,000 crore
(e) Rs 21,000 crore

Q2. The 10-day-festival ‘Sangai Festival 2016’ was held recently in which of the following states?

(a) Manipur
(b) Tripura
(c) Kerala 
(d) Sikkim
(e) Uttarakhand 

Q3. Who has honoured with ‘Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the year’ at the 47th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) held in Goa?

(a) Shaan 
(b) Udit Narayan
(c) Sonu Nigam 
(d) SP Bala Subrahmanyam
(e) Shankar Mahadevan

Q4. In a big step towards fighting black money stashed overseas, Switzerland has agreed to automatic sharing of information with India on Swiss bank accounts of Indians as of ___________ and onwards.  

(a) June 2019
(b) March 2017
(c) September 2018
(d) April 2010
(e) December 2016

Q5. Name the renowned Hindi and Bhojpuri litterateur, who has passed away in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh? 

(a) Gopaldas Neeraj
(b) Dr Viveki Rai
(c) Hemant Shesh
(d) Kedarnath Singh 
(e) Other than the given options

Q6. Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has conferred with the first World Sanskrit Award for her exemplary contribution for the promotion of Sanskrit language for the year 2015. Maha Chakri Sirindhorn is the present princess of which among the following countries?

(a) Thailand
(b) South Korea
(c) Nepal
(d) Bhutan
(e) Myanmar

Q7. Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) was introduced by Govt. of India and inaugurated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2014. This day is being celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of country's first home minister who was ........... ?

(a) Rajendra Prasad
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Lalit Narayan Mishra
(d) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
(e) Vallabhbhai Patel

Q8. Lebanon, officially the Lebanese Republic, is a sovereign state in Asia. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east, and Israel to the south. Where is the capital of Lebanon?

(a) Beirut
(b) Brussels
(c) Athens
(d) Lima
(e) Other than the given options

Q9."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. This book is written by?

(a) APJ Abdul Kalam
(b) Pranab Mukherjee
(c) Arun Jaitley
(d) Jairam Ramesh
(e) Kapil Sibal

Q10. Airtel Payments Bank Ltd (Airtel Bank), a subsidiary of the country’s largest telecom operator Bharti Airtel, has rolled out a pilot of its banking services in ____________?

(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Kerala
(e) New Delhi

Q11. Which of the following banks has entered into a corporate social responsibility (CSR) commitment with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) under its ‘Adopt a Green Highway’ programme?

(a) Kotak Mahindra Bank
(b) ICICI Bank
(c) Yes Bank
(d) IDFC Bank
(e) Bandhan Bank

Q12. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister has formally launched the ‘Smart Water Distribution Monitoring’ web interface through which people can check the status of drinking water in the water tanks nearby Andhra Pradesh. Who is the present Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh?

(a) Devendra Fadnavis
(b) Sarbananda Sonowal
(c) Pinarayi Vijayan
(d) N Chandrababu Naidu
(e) K Chandrashekar Rao

Q13. Kuchipudi is an Indian classical dance originating in which of the following state?

(a) Kerala
(b) Bihar
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Andhra Pradesh

Q14. Ashwini Ponnappa is an elite Indian __________ player who represents the country at the international circuit in both the women's and mixed doubles disciplines.

(a) Tennis
(b) Badminton
(c) Cricket
(d) Boxing
(e) Other than the given options

Q15. Name the Indian-origin prime minister of the Republic of Portugal, who will be the chief guest at the 14th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention to be held in January 2017? 

(a) Antonio Costa
(b) Maria Manuel
(c) Augusto Santos Silva
(d) Julio Martinez
(e) Other than the given options



ANSWERS :

1. e
2. a
3. d
4. c
5. b
6. a
7. e
8. a
9. b
10.b
11.c
12.d
13.e
14.b
15.a

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Q1. Who is the governor of Odisha? 

(a) Keshari Nath Tripathi
(b) Acharya Dev Vrat
(c) Najma A. Heptulla
(d) Dr. S. C. Jamir
(e) V. Shanmuganthan

Q2. Who is current Rural Development Minister in Narendra Modi government? 

(a) Dr. Harsh Vardhan
(b) Kalraj Mishra
(c) Anant Geete
(d) Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati
(e) Narendra Singh Tomar

Q3. Capital of Chile is? 

(a) Bangui
(b) Bridgetown
(c) Conakry
(d) Santiago
(e) Roseau

Q4. Bannerghatta National Park is situated in which of the following Indian state? 

(a) Karnataka
(b) Kerala
(c) West Bengal
(d) Uttar Pradesh
(e) Meghalaya

Q5. International Labour Day is observed on which of the following date? 

(a) May 1
(b) April 5
(c) May 10
(d) June 28
(e) March 23

Q6. Which of the following country is not a member of SAARC? 

(a) India
(b) China
(c) Sri Lanka
(d) Pakistan
(e) Nepal

Q7. Mariya Muzychuk is related to which of the following sports?

(a) Tennis
(b) Chess
(c) Shooting
(d) Boxing
(e) Archery

Q8. Who is present President of Brazil?

(a) Michel Temer
(b) John Howard 
(c) Tshering Tobgay
(d) Freundel Stuart
(e) Dilma Rousseff

Q9. Bhatsa Dam is in which of the following state? 

(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Karnataka

Q10. Headquarter of World Health Organisation is in which of the following city? 

(a) New Delhi, India
(b) Geneva, Switzerland
(c) Kobe, Japan
(d) Shenzhen, China
(e) Perth, Australia

Q11.What is the Currency of Comoros? 

(a) Maluti
(b) Franc
(c) Kuna
(d) Ruble
(e) Lilangeni

Q12. South Button Island National Park is situated in which of the following Indian state/UT? 

(a) Lakshadweep
(b) Assam
(c) Gujarat
(d) Andaman and Nicobar 
(e) Jharkhand

Q13. Gugga dance is the folk dance of which of the following state?

(a) Odisha
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Haryana
(d) Gujarat
(e) Goa

Q14. Bargi Dam is in which of the following state? 

(a) Karnataka
(b) West Bengal
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Uttarakhand

Q15. Who is the Chief Minister of Kerala? 

(a) Shivraj Singh Chouhan
(b) Vijaybhai R. Rupani
(c) Okram Ibobi Singh
(d) Laxmikant Parsekar
(e) Pinarayi Vijayan



ANSWERS :


1. Ans.(d)

2. Ans.(e)

3. Ans.(d)

4. Ans.(a)

5. Ans.(a)

6.  Ans.(b)

7. Ans.(b)
                                                                                      
8. Ans.(a)

9. Ans.(d)

10. Ans.(b)

11. Ans.(b)

12. Ans.(d)

13. Ans.(c)

14. Ans.(c)

15. Ans.(e)

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Q1. World Toilet Day is being observed on 19 November every year with an aim to motivate millions across the world on issues of sanitation. The theme for 2016 World Toilet Day was...............?

(a) Toilets and Jobs
(b) Focuses on Sanitation
(c) Toilets Impact Livelihoods
(d) People and Toilets
(e) Other than the given options

Q2. Who has been re-elected to the US House of Representatives for a 3rd consecutive term in a close election?

(a) Michael Flynn
(b) Ami Bera
(c) Donald Trump 
(d) Meng Hongwei
(e) Pramila Jayapal 

Q3. Name the player, who has became the first bowler ever to complete 50 wickets in two consecutive calendar years?

(a) Dale Steyn
(b) Mitchell Starc
(c) Lasith Malinga
(d) Ravichandran Ashwin 
(e) Stuart Broad

Q4. United Nations Universal Children’s Day was established in 1954 and is celebrated on November _________ each year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children's welfare. 

(a) November 18th
(b) November 19th
(c) November 22nd
(d) November 21st
(e) November 20th

Q5. In which among the following cities Bollywood theme Parks has opened with fanfare, fireworks, dance, music and simulator 4D shows based on hit Hindi-language movies?

(a) Ottawa, Canada
(b) Paris, France
(c) Moscow, Russia
(d) Sydney, Australia
(e) Dubai, UAE

Q6. Name the player, who has clinched her/his maiden Super Series Premier title after edging out Sun Yu of China in the finals of the USD 700,000 China Open badminton tournament in Fuzhou, China.

(a) Ashwini Ponnappa
(b) Jwala Gutta
(c) Saina Nehwal
(d) PV Sindhu
(e) Kidambi Srikanth

Q7. RIDF was instituted in NABARD with an announcement in the Union Budget 1995-96 with the sole objective of giving low cost fund support to State Govts. and State Owned Corporations for quick completion of ongoing projects. RIDF stands for?

(a) Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
(b) Rural International Development Fund 
(c) Revenue Infrastructure Development Fund 
(d) Rural Infrastructure Department Forum
(e) Other than the given options

Q8. Odisha (formerly Orissa), an eastern Indian state on the Bay of Bengal is well known for its tribal cultures and many ancient Hindu temples. Who is present governor of Odisha?

(a) Padmanabha Acharya
(b) Ram Nath Kovind
(c) S C Jamir
(d) Keshari Nath Tripathi
(e) Konijeti Rosaiah

Q9. On 30 July 1975, the working group on Rural Banks submitted report to the government of India. It was headed by?

(a) Vijay C Kelkar 
(b) C Ranga Rajan 
(c) Manmohan Singh 
(d) Bimal Jalan 
(e) M Narasimaham

Q10. ___________ rate refers to the rate at which the scheduled banks can borrow funds overnight from RBI against government securities.

(a) CRR
(b) Repo Rate
(c) Reverse Repo Rate
(d) MSF
(e) Other than the given options

Q11. National Youth Day is celebrated in India on which of the following day on the birthday of Swami Vivekananda?

(a) January 26
(b) January 12
(c) February 26
(d) January 20
(e) Other than the given options

Q12. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Pradhanmantri Grameen Awas Yojna, an ambitious housing scheme meant for rural poor in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Designed entirely for the rural masses, the ambitious scheme aims to provide affordable houses to all those living below the poverty line by the year............?

(a) 2050
(b) 2030
(c) 2022 
(d) 2019
(e) 2025

Q13. Who has honoured with an international peace prize for his efforts in ensuring world peace?

(a) Sri Sri Ravishankar
(b) Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
(c) Jaggi Vasudev
(d) Baba Ramdev
(e) Other than the given options

Q14. Many a times we read about Special Drawing Rights (SDR) in newspapers. As per its definition, SDR is a monitory unit of reserve asset of which the following organization/agency?

(a) World Bank
(b) International Monetary Fund (IMF) 
(c) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
(d) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
(e) Other than the given options

Q15. Presently, the number of the public sector banks in India is-

(a) 8   
(b) 20   
(c) 27
(d) 14   
(e) 26


ANSWERS :

1. a
2. b
3. d
4. e
5. e
6. d
7. a
8. c
9. e
10.d
11.b
12.c
13.a
14.b
15.c

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Important General Awareness Questions For Bank Exams

Q1. Who is the governor of Mizoram? 

(a) V.P. Singh Badnore
(b) Om Prakash Kohli
(c) Lt. General (Retd.) Nirbhay Sharma
(d) S. C. Jamir
(e) V. Shanmuganthan

Q2. Who is current Food Processing Industries Minister in Narendra Modi government? 

(a) Harsimrat Kaur Badal
(b) Kalraj Mishra
(c) Anant Geete
(d) Ravi Shankar Prasad
(e) Ramvilas Paswan

Q3. Capital of Ghana is? 

(a) Tbilisi
(b) Accra
(c) Conakry
(d) Djibouti
(e) Roseau

Q4. Balpakram National Park is situated in which of the following Indian state? 

(a) Karnataka
(b) Kerala
(c) West Bengal
(d) Uttar Pradesh
(e) Meghalaya

Q5. World Day for Water is observed on which of the following date? 

(a) March 22
(b) March 17
(c) March 27
(d) March 28
(e) March 21

Q6. Which city is served by Swami Vivekananda Airport? 

(a) Tirupati
(b) Tezu
(c) Raipur
(d) Gangtok
(e) Agra

Q7. Which Indian city is also known as Financial Capital of India?

(a) Mumbai
(b) Banglore
(c) Chennai
(d) New Delhi
(e) Kolkata

Q8. Name of the parliament of Vietnam is......

(a) National Assembly
(b) Congress
(c) Federal Assembly
(d) House of Assembly
(e) National Parliament

Q9. Kodasalli Dam is in which of the following state? 

(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Jammu and kashmir
(e) Karnataka

Q10. Shore temple is located at...?

(a) Calicut
(b) Mahabalipuram
(c) Sanapur
(d) Patna
(e) Pune

Q11.What is the Currency of Hungary? 

(a) Litas
(b) Euro
(c) Dram
(d) Shekel
(e) Forint

Q12. Panna National Park is situated in which of the following Indian state/UT? 

(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Daman and Diu
(c) Karnataka
(d) Madhya Pradesh
(e) Kerala 

Q13. Dollu Kunitha is the folk dance of which of the following state?

(a) Odisha
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Karnataka
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Gujarat

Q14. Dhauli Ganga Dam is in which of the following state? 

(a) Karnataka
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Kerala
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Odisha

Q15. Who is the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh? 

(a) Pema Khandu
(b) Vajubhai Vala
(c) Pawan Kumar Chamling
(d) Manik Sarkar
(e) Nara Chandrababu Naidu


ANSWERS :


1. Ans.(c)
2. Ans.(a)
3. Ans.(b)
4. Ans.(e)
5. Ans.(a)
6. Ans.(c)
7. Ans.(a)                                                                                     
8. Ans.(a)
9. Ans.(e)
10.Ans(b)
11.Ans.(e)
12.Ans.(a)
13.Ans.(c)
14.Ans.(b)
15.Ans.(a)

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