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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. Metal and Mining major ____________ has appointed Kuldip Kaura as its interim CEO.
(a) Larsen and Toubro
(b) Hindalco Industries
(c) Vedanta Ltd
(d) Hindustan Copper Ltd
(e) Hindustan Zinc Ltd
Q2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on two nation tour to China and Myanmar. What is the Capital of Myanmar?
(a) Yangon
(b) Naypyidaw
(c) Mandalay
(d) Bagan
(e) Pathein
Q3. Which of the following Indian city was formally accorded the status of India’s first World Heritage City by UNESCO?
(a) Varanasi
(b) Gaya
(c) Ahmedabad
(d) Kolkata
(e) Kochi
Q4. In which city, PM Narendra Modi has recently inaugurated the two-day annual conference, Rajaswa Gyan Sangam, 2017?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Chennai
(c) Kolkata
(d) New Delhi
(e) Ahemedabad
Q5. Which of the following types of cards is free from credit risk?
(a) Credit card
(b) Debit Card
(c) Charge Cards
(d) All of the above
(e) Both (c) and (d)
Q6. Which is a full service credit rating agency exclusively set up for micro, small and medium enterprises?
(a) CRISIL
(b) ICRA
(c) CARE
(d) ONICRA
(e) SMERA
Q7. Which of the following is an independent banking industry watchdog that protects consumers of banking services in the country?
(a) BBB
(b) IBA
(c) BCSBI
(d) IBRD
(e) RBI
Q8. Prominent Konkani writer Mahabaleshwar Sail was recently presented with the Saraswati Samman 2016 for his novel ___________.
(a) Kapalkundala
(b) Every one has a Story
(c) Suryaheen
(d) Matam
(e) Hawthan
Q9. Name the India’s autonomous public organisation that has been ranked ninth in the world, according to the Scimago Institutions ranking World Report 2017.
(a) National Centre for Trade Information (NCTI)
(b) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
(c) Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
(d) Indian Telephone Industries Limited (ITI Limited)
(e) Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO)
Q10. Which of the following two states were the fastest expanding State economies in 2015-16, according to the data published by the Central Statistics Office?
(a) Jammu and Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh
(b) Jammu and Kashmir and Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Arunachal Pradesh and Maharashtra
(d) Maharashtra and Jammu and Kashmir
(e) Karala and Karnataka
Q11. The government has recently issued an alert on the spread of new malware named __________, that can lock computers and demand ransom for unlocking them.
(a) Bits Ransomeware
(b) Locky Ransomware
(c) Lockhead Ransomeware
(d) Key Ransomeware
(e) Teach Us Ransomeware
Q12. Name the Hockey India coach who has been sacked from the national coach post after a string of unimpressive outings at the international level.
(a) Mike Yeo
(b) Jeff Jackson
(c) Mike Schafer
(d) Roelant Oltmans
(e) Wayne Gretzky
Q13. How many banks of the BRICS Bank Cooperation Mechanism have agreed to establish credit lines in the national currencies and cooperate on credit ratings?
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 2
(e) 7
Q14. Name the minister who has been appointed as the Union Railway Minister after being inducted into the Union Cabinet.
(a) Suresh Prabhu
(b) Nirmala Sitharaman
(c) Arun Jaitley
(d) Ananth Kumar
(e) Piyush Goyal
Q15. Fiscal policy is concerned with which of the following?
(a) Public revenue and Expenditure
(b) Issue of Currency
(c) Export Import
(d) Population Control
(e) Education for all