GA Questions for Canara Bank PO 2018

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.

(a) 20 January

(b) 24 December

(c) 25 January

(d) 23 January

(e) 19 December

Q2. The government has announced capital infusion in 20 public sector banks for the current fiscal. The infusion is of ____________.

(a) Rs 91,367 crore

(b) Rs 88,139 crore

(c) Rs 76,475 crore

(d) Rs 57,685 crore

(e) Rs 64,473 crore

Q3. On the eve of the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit to celebrate 25 years of India-ASEAN partnership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had separate bilateral meetings with leaders of three ASEAN nations. Which among the following is not one of them?

(a) Myanmar

(b) Indonesia

(c) Vietnam

(d) Philippines

(e) Both (a) and (b)

Q4. India has moved up on a global index of talent competitiveness to the _______ position in the report that was released in the first day the 48th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

(a) 81st

(b) 88th

(c) 94th

(d) 56th

(e) 92nd

Q5. ‘Shishu’, ‘Kishore’ and ‘Tarun’ are associated with-

(a) SBI

(b) RESERVE BANK

(c) IDBI

(d) MUDRA BANK

(e) NABARD

Q6. Mastricht treaty is related to

(a) Environment protection

(b) European unification

(c) WTO 

(d) Atomic power limitation

(e) None of the given options is true

Q7. National Income Estimate is prepared by-

(a) Department of Economics and affairs

(b) CSO (Central Statistical Organization)

(c) RBI

(d) Finance ministry

(e) SEBI

Q8. What is the ranking of India among 180 countries in the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2018, according to a biennial report by Yale and Columbia Universities along with the World Economic Forum?

(a) 156th

(b) 145th

(c) 171st

(d) 151st

(e) 177th

Q9. An MoU was signed between National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL) and IL&FS Transportation Networks Ltd for construction of Zojila Tunnel in __________.

(a) Jammu & Kashmir

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Assam

(d) Sikkim

(e) Arunachal Pradesh

Q10. National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) has recently signed an MoU with SME Corporation of which country for exchange of information and cooperation?

(a) Singapore

(b) Switzerland

(c) Indonesia

(d) Malaysia

(e) China

Q11. Vodafone India has partnered with e-commerce marketplace ________ to provide a range of entry-level smartphones at an effective price of Rs999.

(a) e bay

(b) Amazon

(c) Flipkart

(d) Myntra

(e) Snapdeal

Q12. What is the minimum age limit to become the President of India?

(a) 25 years

(b) 30 years

(c) 35 years

(d) 40 years

(e) 45 years

Q13. Where is the headquarters of the National Institute of Oceanography located? 

(a) Dona Paula (Goa)

(b) Kochi (Kerala)

(c) Mumbai (Maharashtra)

(d) Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

(e) Surat (Gujarat)

Q14. Which European country is known as the ‘Land of a thousand lakes’? 

(a) Denmark

(b) Sweden

(c) Norway

(d) Finland

(e) Iceland

Q15. Name the country that has topped the global index of talent competitiveness that was released in the first day the 48th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting.

(a) Singapore

(b) USA

(c) UK

(d) Switzerland

(e) Denmark

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