General Awareness Questions for SBI Clerk 2018

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Current Affairs and General Awareness Questions

Having enough of knowledge of Current Affairs as well as the banking industry is all that is important to perform well in the General Awareness Section of any banking exam. You should know what is happening around the globe. One section that can help you bagging graceful marks in these examinations is General Awareness, that comprises of numerous sections like Banking Awareness, Static GK, and Current Affairs. Here is the quiz on General Awareness that is being provided by Adda247 to help you ace graceful marks in the banking examinations.

Q1. The Reserve Bank of India will link the base rate with the MCLR from 1st of April 2018 to ensure expeditious transmission of its policy rate to borrowers. MCLR stands for _____________.

(a) Manufacturing Cost of Funds based Lending Rates

(b) Marginal Currency of Funds based Lending Rates

(c) Manufacturing Cost of Finance based Lending Rates

(d) Marginal Cost of Funds based Lending Rates

(e) None of the given option is true

Q2. Business magazine Forbes has released its first-ever Crypto Rich List, comprising 20 wealthiest people in the cryptocurrency space. The list was topped by _____________.

(a) Ethereum Co-founder Joseph Lubin

(b) Founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance Changpeng Zhao

(c) Ripple Co-founder Chris Larsen

(d) Founder of Alibaba Group Jack Ma

(e) None of the given options is true

Q3. Which among the following country has become the first to legalize and then repeal same-sex marriage?

(a) Netherlands

(b) Bermuda

(c) Rwanda

(d) Palestine

(e) Denmark

Q4. The cabinet has recently approved the Signing and ratification of protocol amending the Agreement between India and ______________ for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion.

(a) China

(b) Japan

(c) Bangladesh

(d) Russia

(e) France

Q5. Interest can be drawn through auto credit into savings account standing at same post office, through PDCs or ECS./In case of MIS accounts standing at CBS Post offices, monthly interest can be credited into savings account standing at any CBS Post offices. CBS stands for-

(a) Core Balance Solutions

(b) Core Banking Solutions

(c) Core Banking System

(d) Core Banking Service

(e) Common Banking Solutions

Q6. Post Offices is providing MMTS service. What is the meaning of “MM” in MMTS?

(a) Mobile Mobile

(b) Mobile Money

(c) Money Money

(d) Management Money

(e) Missing Money

Q7. SCSS offers regular income, highest safety and tax saving, making it a popular product for those over _____ years of age. 

(a) 64 years

(b) 62 years

(c) 60 years

(d) 65 years

(e) 80 years

Q8. One of the states Chief Minister had recently laid the foundation stone for Rhododendron Park. This park is situated in which of the following state?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Assam

(c) Madhya Pradesh

(d) Himachal Pradesh

(e) Arunachal Pradesh

Q9. The Fifth edition of South Asia Region Public Procurement Conference was held recently in ____________.

(a) Mumbai

(b) Bengaluru

(c) New Delhi

(d) Pune

(e) Chandigarh

Q10. The Reserve Bank of India has recently announced setting up ombudsman for addressing customer grievances in the offices of _______________.

(a) NBFCs

(b) Payment banks

(c) Insurance Companies

(d) Credit Rating Agencies

(e) Fund Regulators of India

Q11. The International Airport of which of the following city has held on to its No 1 ranking as the world’s busiest airport for international travel in 2017?

(a) Heathrow

(b) Budapest

(c) Paris

(d) Dubai

(e) Mumbai

Q12. National Youth Day is observed on which of the following date? 

(a) May 8

(b) January 12

(c) March 18

(d) April 17

(e) February 24

Q13. ‘Goal’ is the autobiography of which Indian sportsman? 

(a) Wilson Jones

(b) Dhyan Chand

(c) K.D. Singh Babu

(d) Chunni Goswami

(e) None of the given option is true

Q14. Pyongyang is the capital city of which Asian country?  

(a) Thailand

(b) North Korea

(c) South Korea

(d) Indonesia

(e) Myanmar

Q15. The first ever of its kind in the country chat-based job search mobile app named ____________ is being launched that will do away with existing limitations of employers and job seekers making selection process quick and cost-effective.

(a) Novedis

(b) Mopillis

(c) Tancent

(d) Tonesia

(e) Empzilla

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