General Awareness Questions for NABARD Prelims Exam 2017

This is the high time to pace up your preparations for Upcoming NABARD Prelims Exams. Subjects like Aptitude, Reasoning, and English are important for the preparation of your exams but the subject the reality comes in your way as a big challenge is General Awareness. As you know General Awareness is the very important section in the banking exams. So we are here to provide you very handy Quiz on General Awareness that will cover Current Affairs, Static Awareness, and Banking Awareness topics. Attempt the quiz with your best effort and try to score as much as you can.

Q1. e-SOT and e-PRAN card launched for Atal Pension Yojana subscribers, recently. What is the full form of PRAN?

(a) Permanent Retaliated Account Number

(b) Permanent Retirement Account Number

(c) Provident Retirement Account Number

(d) Protection Retirement Account Number

(e) Provident Risk Account Number

Q2. Veteran actor Vinod Khanna passed away recently. He was an active politician and Member of Parliament from- ____________.

(a) Amritsar, Punjab

(b) Jalandhar, Punjab

(c) Gurdaspur, Punjab

(d) Ludhiyana, Punjab

(e) None of the given options is true

Q3. Name the private sector Bank that has won the prestigious ‘Golden Peacock Innovative Product/Service Award 2017’ (in Financial Sector Banking).

(a) ICICI Bank

(b) HDFC Bank

(c) DENA Bank

(d) Axis Bank

(e) YES Bank

Q4. India successfully carried out a fresh user trial of 3,000-kilometer range Agni-III ballistic missile from Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast. Abdul Kalam Island was previously named as _____________.

(a) Wheelers Island

(b) Bead Island

(c) Vikram Sarabhai Island

(d) See-saw Island

(e) Indian Island

Q5. Cash kept in the currency chest is owned by-

(a) Currency Chest branch bank

(b) State Bank of India

(c) Central Government

(d) Reserve Bank of India

(e) Finance Ministry

Q6. When more than one bank is allowing credit facilities to one party in coordination with each other under a formal arrangement, the arrangement is generally known as___________

(a) Consortium

(b) Syndication

(c) Multiple Banking

(d) Participation

(e) None of the given options is true

Q7. What is the minimum amount of deposit into/withdrawal from currency chest?

(a) Rs.5,00,000

(b) Rs.1,50,000

(c) Rs.2,00,000

(d) Rs.3,00,000

(e) Rs.1,00,000

Q8. Name India’s first woman International Olympic Committee member who has made it to two important commissions of the global sports governing body, including the prestigious Olympic channel.

(a) Arundhati Bhattacharya

(b) Preeti Zinta

(c) Nita Ambani

(d) Juhi Chawla

(e) Mary Kom

Q9. The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has recently become India’s first public hospital to start plaque brachytherapy facility for the treatment of ____________ tumours. 

(a) Brain

(b) Stomach

(c) Intestine

(d) Eye

(e) Liver

Q10. As per the recent announcement of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar Ballabgarh town in Faridabad is renamed as ____________.

(a) Ramgarh

(b) Balramgarh

(c) Balrampur

(d) Ballabpur

(e) None of the given options is true

Q11. An Android App ‘Solar Calculator’ for the computation of solar energy potential has been developed by Space Applications Centre (SAC), ISRO, Ahmedabad. Name the current Chairman of ISRO.

(a) Nair, G. Madhavan

(b) AS Kiran Kumar

(c) K.K. Radhakrishnan

(d) Shailesh Nayak

(e) R Subramanian

Q12. What is the Currency of Poland? 

(a) Zloty

(b) Birr

(c) Ngultrum

(d) Nakfa

(e) Kina

Q13. Gorumara National Park is situated in which of the following Indian state/UT? 

(a) Madhya Pradesh

(b) Assam

(c) Odisha

(d) West Bengal

(e) Kerala 

Q14. Panthi is the folk dance of which of the following state?

(a) Odisha

(b) Andhra Pradesh

(c) Chhattisgarh

(d) Maharashtra

(e) West Bengal

Q15. What is the maximum period for which a term deposit can be normally opened?

(a) 8 years

(b) 7 years

(c) 9 years

(d) 10 years

(e) 12 year

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