General Awareness Questions For Bank Exam: Solved Question Papers Part 02
Part: 02
General Awareness Questions For Bank Exam
Solved Question Papers
(A) Hockey Player
(B) Tennis Player
(C) Cricket Player
(D) Badminton Player
(E) Volleyball Player
52. A nationwide campaign 'Darwaza Band' to promote use and freedom from open defecation across the villages of the country has recently (May 2017) been launched by the–
(A) Ministry of Water Resources and River Development
(B) Ministry of AAYUSH
(C) Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
(D) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(E) Ministry of Human Resource Development
53. The Tarun Ramadorai panel set up by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been tasked to "look at the various facets of the–
(A) Household finance in India
(B) Digital Banking initiatives
(C) Demonetisation
(D) Payment Banks
(E) Payment Wallet
54. The 'Bandodkar Gold Trophy' is associated with the game of–
(A) Basketball
(B) Badminton
(C) Football
(D) Cricket
(E) Tennis
55. Which of the following Indian wrestlers clinched a Gold medal in the 65 kg category in the 2017 Asian Wrestleing Championships final recently (May 2017) ?
(A) Bajrang Punia
(B) Kavita Dalal
(C) Sushil Kumar
(D) Yogeshwar Dutt
(E) Geeta Phogat
56. Who has been appointed as the first woman President of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) ?
(A) Preeti Jain
(B) Shobana Kamineni
(C) Nita Ambani
(D) Vimala Mehta
(E) Shobha Bharatia
57. Which state has become the first Indian state to shift to January to December financial year?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Kerala
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Madhya Pradesh
(E) Gujarat
58. Which of the following is not a money market instrument?
(A) Certificates of Deposit
(B) Commercial Bills
(C) Bills of exchange
(D) Trade Bill
(E) Short Term Exempts
59. The '2017 World Table Tennis Championships was recently (29 May-5 June, 2017) held in which of the following country ?
(A) Japan
(B) France
(C) Germany
(D) UK
(E) Singapore
60. The statutory base for the Depositor Education and Awareness Fund (DEAF) constituted by the Reserve Bank of India is provided by–
(A) Section 21A of the Reserve Bank ofIndia Act, 1935
(B) Section 21A of the Banking Companies Act, 1976
(C) Section 26A of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 935
(D) Section 26A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949
(E) Section 21A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949
61. Which of the following mountaineers is the first Indian to summit Mount Everest a record six times?
(A) Loveraj Singh
(B) Mohan Singh Gunjyal
(C) H. P. S. Ahluwalia
(D) Harish Kapadia
(E) Jamling Tenzing Norgay
62. . . . . . . provide liquidity for global financial system and capital markets make up financial market.
(A) Capital Markets
(B) Derivative Markets
(C) Money Markets
(D) Bullion Market
(E) Share Market
63. The India Aspiration Fund (IAF) is a fund of funds that would invest in venture capital funds for meeting the capital requirement of–
(A) Agriculture Sector
(B) Housing Sector
(C) Mid Corporates
(D) MSME start-ups
(E) Electronics Sector
64. The new Index of Industrial Production (IIP) series for India will be calculated on which base year?
(A) 2006-07
(B) 2008-09
(C) 2010-11
(D) 2011-12
(E) 2015-16
65. A security whose income payments and hence value are arrived from and assets is known as–
(A) Structured security
(B) Asset backed security
(C) Money Bond
(D) Mutual Fund
(E) Cash Order
66. 'Equity-linked Savings Scheme' (ELSS) are open-ended diversified equity schemes offered by–
(A) Stock exchanges
(B) Commercial Banks
(C) Primary Dealers
(D) Mutual Funds
(E) Public
67. India's first Small Finance Bank, the 'Capital Small Finance Bank' is headquartered in–
(A) Chennai
(B) Jaipur
(C) Bengaluru
(D) Mumbai
(E) Jalandhar
68. The alphabet 'D' in the abbreviation 'NSDL' stands for–
(A) Derivative
(B) Debt
(C) Dematerialisation
(D) Depository
(E) Demand
69. The 'LTV ratio' is a financial term commonly used by lenders and building securities to express the ratio of a loan to the value of an asset purchased. The alphabet 'V' in the abbreviation 'LTV' stands for–
(A) Virtual
(B) Valuation
(C) Voluntary
(D) Value
(E) Visua1
70. India's first underwater metro rail tunnel has recently (May 2017) been completed under the–
(A) Yamuna River
(B) Gomati River
(C) Hooghly River
(D) Krishna River
(E) Narmada River
71. The recently launched 'Paytm Payments Bank' is permitted to open savings accounts wherein customers shall be able to hold maximum amounts of up to–
(A) Rs. 2,00,000
(B) Rs. 1,00,000
(C) Rs. 50,000
(D) Rs. 5,00,000
(E) Rs. 10,00,000
72. The 'External Commercial Borrowing' (ECB') guidelines and policies are regulated andmonitored by the Reserve Bank of India along with–
(A) Department of Economic Affairs
(B) Department of Revenue
(C) Department of Investment and Asset Management
(D) Department of Expenditure
(E) Department of Finance
73. Which of the following Indian businessman is amongst the Forbes list of annual '25 Global Game Changers' 2017 in transforming their industries and changing the lives of billions of people around the globe?
(A) Gautam Adani
(B) Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
(C) Vijay Shekhar Sharma
(D) Mukesh Ambani
(E) Radhika Prasad
74. Under the NEFT system, fund transfers are presently settled at hourly intervals from 8 am to 7 pm on all working days in periodical batches. The RBI has recently announced to raise the number of hourly batches from 12 to–
(A) 24
(B) 25
(C) 23
(D) 21
(E) 22
75. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently permitted baks to open 'banking outlets' in Tier-1 to Tier-6 centres without having the need to take RBI permission. The rationalisation is however not applicable to–
(A) Private Sector Banks
(B) Public Sector Banks
(C) Payment Bank
(D) Small Finance Bank
(E) Regional Rural Banks
76. The 'International Fertiliser Industry' Association' (IFIA) having about 500 members, worldwide including 68 countries is based in–
(A) Strasbourg, France
(B) Washington DC, USA
(C) Ceneva, Switzerland
(D) Paris, France
(E) Frankfurt, Germany
77. The author of the book, 'Mann Ki Baat : A Social Revolution on Radio' is–
(A) Shri Rajesh Jain
(B) Shri Anand Jain
(C) Shri Suresh Jain
(D) Shri. Kailash Jain
(E) Shri Naveen Jain
78. According to the recent data (May 2017) released by the international Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF), the largest producer of Stainless Steel in the world in 2016 was–
(A) Russia
(B) China
(C) India
(D) USA
(E) UK
79. Who from amongst the following has recently been elected as one of the members of 'Badminton World Federation' (BWF) Athletes' Commission?
(A) Saina Nehwal
(B) Jwala Gutta
(C) P. C. Thulasi
(D) P. V. Sindhu
(E) Meena Shah
80. Mobile Wallets which do not permit cash withdrawal as redemption, but allows customers to buy goods and services at billed merchants and perform financial services at billed locations are known as–
(A) Open Wallets
(B) Closed Wallets
(C) Semi-open Wallets
(D) Semi-closed Wallets
(E) Semi-blocked Wallets