General Awareness Questions for SBI PO 2017

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Q1. The Election Commission of India has announced the dates for the assembly elections in five states Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Goa. Who is present Chief Election Commissioner of India?

(a) Nasim Zaidi

(b) SY Quraishi

(c) Navin Chawla

(d) Kalyan Singh

(e) None of the given options is true

Q2. The ________ ambassador to the European Union Ivan Rogers has resigned from his post recently.

(a) Brazil

(b) UK

(c) Spain

(d) USA

(e) Denmark

Q3. Which of the following countries has defeated Bangladesh 3-1 to win their fourth consecutive South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women’s Football Championship title in Siliguri, West Bengal?

(a) Sri Lanka

(b) Pakistan

(c) India 

(d) China

(e) Nepal

Q4.   ________ has launched a health scheme, Arogya Raksha Scheme Tummalapalli Kalakshetram for the people of the Above Poverty Line at Rs 1200 premium per annum.

(a) Tamil Nadu

(b) Telangana

(c) Karnataka

(d) Andhra Pradesh

(e) Kerala

Q5. The term “MSME” used in banking parlance means _____?

(a) Mini, Small and Medium Enterprises  

(b) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

(c) Mini scale Marketing Enterprises  

(d) Medium Scale Marketing Enterprises 

(e) None of the given options is true

Q6. Who decides on the value and volume of bank notes to be printed and on what basis?

(a) Finance Ministry

(b) Planning Commission

(c) RBI

(d) Stock exchange

(e) None of the given options is true

Q7. Russia recently delivered four Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets to which of the following countries after a delay of two years?

(a) Saudi Arabia

(b) Iran

(c) Syria

(d) India

(e) China

Q8. Who has stepped down as the captain of India’s T-20 & ODI format of cricket?

(a) MS Dhoni

(b) Virat Kohli

(c) Suresh Raina

(d) R Ashwin

(e) None of the given options is true

Q9. The United Nations 70th General Assembly has recognised the year 2017 as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. Who is the present General Secretary of United Nations?

(a) Jim Yong Kim

(b) Roberto Azevedo

(c) Ban ki Moon

(d) Antonio Guterres

(e) None of the given options is true

Q10. Who has been appointed as Executive Director (ED) of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

(a) Ashtha Reddy

(b) Narinder Batra

(c) Bipin Rawat

(d) Ajay Shirke

(e) Surekha Marandi

Q11. The CELS ratings or CAMELS rating is a supervisory rating system originally developed in the U.S. to classify a bank’s overall condition. What is the meaning of M in CAMELS?

(a) Management

(b) Member Acadamy

(c) Most Fund

(d) Margin Association

(e) None of the given options is true

Q12. Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. What is the currency of Somalia?

(a) Yen

(b) shilling

(c) Pond

(d) Ruble

(e) Dollar

Q13. Solar power producer Azure Power has commissioned 150 MW solar power project in ____________, which is its largest in North India.

(a) Rajasthan

(b) Haryana

(c) Punjab

(d) West Bengal

(e) Uttar Pradesh

Q14. Who has been elected as the President of Haiti recently?

(a) Edouard Jules

(b) Jovenel Moise

(c) Evans Paul

(d) Robert Labrousse

(e) None of the given options is true

Q15. 350th birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh named as Prakash Utsav or Prakash Parv has been celebrated across the country on 05th January 2017. Name the city, which is the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Sikh Guru. 

(a) Jaipur, Rajasthan

(b) Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

(c) Patna, Bihar

(d) Kolkata, West Bengal

(e) Ludhiana, Punjab

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