General Awareness Questions for IBPS PO and IBPS RRB Clerk Mains 2017

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Current Affairs and General Awareness Questions

General Awareness is a very important section in the banking exams so pace up your preparation with G.K. Questions and Answers. 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 General Awareness quiz with your best effort and try to score as much as you can.

Q1. The Union Cabinet has recently (October 2017) signed the Extradition Treaty between India and ___________ that would provide a legal framework for seeking extradition of terrorists and economic offenders.

(a) Oman

(b) Lithuania

(c) Iran

(d) Rwanda

(e) Croatia

Q2. The World Teachers’ Day is celebrated across the world on __________.

(a) 08th October

(b) 07th October

(c) 15th October

(d) 05th October

(e) 06th October

Q3. The Centre has recently set up a high-level committee for proper management of water resources in the North-Eastern region. The Committee will be headed by __________________.

(a) NHAI Chairman Deepak Kumar

(b) Chairman of National Water supply and Drainage Board K.Alahudeen Ansar

(c) NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar

(d) Chairman of Central Water Commission Narendra Kumar

(e) None of the given options is true

Q4. The 8th conference of the Association of SAARC Speakers and Parliamentarians (ASSP) was held recently in ______________.

(a) Sri Lanka

(b) Bangladesh

(c) India

(d) Pakistan

(e) Nepal

Q5. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted “in-principle” approval to the ________  applicants to set up small finance banks under the “Guidelines for Licensing of Small Finance Banks?

(a) 11

(b) 12

(c) 13

(d) 10

(e) 15

Q6. The minimum paid-up equity capital for small finance banks shall be———-

(a) Rs. 100 crore

(b) Rs. 200 crore

(c) Rs. 300 crore

(d) Rs. 400 crore

(e) Rs. 500 crore  

Q7. Reserve Bank of India has granted the in-principle licence for small finance banks. The in-principle approval granted by RBI will be valid for a period of ________ months.

(a) 24 months

(b) 10 months

(c) 18 months

(d) 50 months

(e) 12 months

Q8. Name the businessperson who has topped the chart of India Rich List for 2017, according to the recently released Forbes List.

(a) Anil Ambani

(b) Lakshmi Mittal

(c) Azim Premji

(d) Mukesh Ambani

(e) Gautam Adani

Q9. The World Government Summit announced ___________ as a guest country in its upcoming gathering which is scheduled in February 2018.

(a) India

(b) Indonesia

(c) Myanmar

(d) Nepal

(e) Bangladesh

Q10. HDFC Life Insurance Company has recently launched a servicing bot named ____________ for Twitter that uses artificial intelligence for customer service.

(a) Tweetu

(b) SPOK

(c) Neo

(d) Promp

(e) COMPO

Q11. In which of the following city, the Reserve Bank of India opened a branch to make transactions across the state government more convenient?

(a) Chandigarh

(b) Dehradun

(c) New Delhi

(d) Bengaluru

(e) Ahmedabad

Q12. Kudremukh National Park is situated in which of the following Indian state? 

(a) Karnataka

(b) Kerala

(c) West Bengal

(d) Uttar Pradesh

(e) Meghalaya

Q13. The Headquarters of International Court of Justice is located in- 

(a) Paris

(b) Geneva 

(c) New York  

(d) The Hague

(e) Vienna

Q14. 8th October is celebrated as-

(a) Air Force Day

(b) Navy Day

(c) Armed Forces Day

(d) Rededication Day 

(e) AIDS day

Q15. Name the Digital payments firm that has recently announced its partnership with IRCTC Rail connect app which will allow customers book railway tickets using the former’s payment gateway.

(a) Oxygen

(b) Paytm

(c) Pay

(d) MobiKwik

(e) M-Paisa

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