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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 Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Mr Arun Jaitley launched India’s first sentiment index for micro and small enterprises (MSEs) named ___________ developed jointly by CRISIL & SIDBI.
(a) CriDex
(b) SidEx
(c) CriSidEx
(d) Mdex
(e) None of the given options is true
Q2. For 2016-2018, the theme for observing World Cancer Day is ____________.
(a) Yes You Can, We Can
(b) Say No to Cancer
(c) Cancer- Lets Eliminate it
(d) We Can, I can
(e) None of the given options is true
Q3. In which of the following city, the First ever International Kala Mela was inaugurated by the Vice President of India?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) New Delhi
(c) Pune
(d) Mumbai
(e) Chandigarh
Q4. India Open is a badminton event held annually at the Siri Fort Sports Complex, New Delhi. In women’s singles P V Sindhu was defeated by Beiwen Zhang. Beiwen Zhang belongs to which country?
(a) USA
(b) Indonesia
(c) China
(d) Japan
(e) South Korea
Q5. Sukanya Samriddhi Accounts can be closed after completion of-
(a) 21 years
(b) 25 years
(c) 18 years
(d) 10 years
(e) 32 years
Q6. The Cobra Gold training exercise is one of the largest Military drills in the Indo-Pacific region. It was held recently in ___________.
(a) Thailand
(b) Indonesia
(c) Japan
(d) Malaysia
(e) South Korea
Q7. According to the Minister of State (IC) for Planning Shri Rao Inderjit Singh, allocations for the Ministry of Planning, which is embodied by the NITI Aayog, have increased to __________ in 2018-19 from Rs 279.79 crore in 2017-18.
(a) Rs 435.34 crore
(b) Rs 339.65 crore
(c) Rs 534.45 crore
(d) Rs 234.43 crore
(e) Rs 643.56 crore
Q8. The Gandhi Nagar railway station has recently become the railway station to be fully-managed by women. This railway station is situated in which of the following city?
(a) Ahmedabad
(b) Mumbai
(c) Jaipur
(d) Chennai
(e) Chandigarh
Q9. In the two-day ‘UP Investors Summit’ in Lucknow, PM Modi announced the fund of ____________ for defence corridor of Bundelkhand.
(a) Rs30,000 crore
(b) Rs34,000 crore
(c) Rs48,000 crore
(d) Rs35,000 crore
(e) Rs20,000 crore
Q10. MTSS stands for-
(a) Money Transfer Service Send
(b) Money Transfer Service Scheme
(c) Money Transfer Service Solutions
(d) Money Transfer System Scheme
(e) Money Transaction Service Scheme
Q11. Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar presented budget in the state assembly for 2018-19 with an increase of 6.84% over the ongoing fiscal. What is the amount of the Budget?
(a) Rs. 23,423-crore
(b) Rs. 37,453-crore
(c) Rs. 17,123-crore
(d) Rs. 27,575-crore
(e) Rs. 13,387-crore
Q12. Name the state government that has launched Parivartan scheme designed to address 10 issues, including cleanliness and pollution, in 46 developmental blocks of the state.
(a) Haryana
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Odisha
(d) Karnataka
(e) Bihar
Q13. North East region’s (NER) 1st Regional Centre for agriculture with Israeli collaboration has inaugurated in-
(a) Assam
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Tripura
(d) Mizoram
(e) Sikkim
Q14. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has constituted an expert committee under the chairmanship of ___________ to look into a range of issues relating to classification of bad loans, rising incidents of frauds and effectiveness of audits.
(a) BP Kanungo
(b) YH Malegam
(c) S S Mundra
(d) Urjit Patel
(e) Viral Acharya
Q15. Bank Holidays are covered by which of the following?
(a) As per the order of the GOI
(b) As per the order of the IBA
(c) Negotiable Instruments Act
(d) RBI Act
(e) Banking Regulation Act 1949
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