General Awareness Questions for IBPS RRB PO and Clerk 2017

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Current Affairs and General Awareness Questions

This is the high time to pace up your preparations for Upcoming IBPS RRB PO and Clerk Mains. Subjects like Aptitude, Reasoning, and English are important for the preparation of your exams but the subject the reality comes in your way as a big challenge is General Awareness. As you know General Awareness is the very important section in the banking exams. 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 quiz with your best effort and try to score as much as you can.

Q1. Under which of the following project, a team of women officers of the Indian Navy would circumnavigate the globe on an Indian-built sail boat INSV Tarini?

(a) Saras Parikrama Project

(b) Navsagar Parikrama

(c) Bon Voyage

(d) Navika Sagar Parikrama

(e) Sea-Sagar Project

Q2. The Ministry of Defence has decided to delegate administrative and financial powers to the ‘BRO’ to avoid delays on account of references between the Chief Engineer, HQ DGBR and the Ministry. BRO stands for _____________.

(a) Basic RAW Organisation

(b) Borrowing Roads Organisation

(c) Border Roads Organisation

(d) Border Roads Operation

(e) Border Real Organisation

Q3. Name the Bank that has topped the share of willful default to PSBs.

(a) Punjab National Bank

(b) State Bank of India

(c) Allahabad Bank

(d) Dena Bank

(e) Indian Overseas Bank

Q4. India and ________ has established the new two-by-two ministerial dialogue to enhance strategic coordination between them recently?

(a) Japan

(b) China

(c) Indonesia

(d) Switzerland

(e) US

Q5. SBI was earlier placed at 54th rank globally but after the merging, it moved to _______ position making it in the top 50 leading banks globally.

(a) 42nd

(b) 44th

(c) 47th

(d) 51st

(e) 40th

Q6. What is the tagline of State Bank of India (SBI) after the merger?

(a) Banker to every Indian 

(b) The Name you can Bank Upon

(c) A Faithful & Friendly Financial Partner

(d) Experience Next Generation Banking

(e) A Tradition of Trust

Q7. Where is the headquarters of SBI?

(a) Mumbai

(b) Chennai

(c) Kolkata

(d) New Delhi

(e) Pune

Q8. State-run power transmission utility ____________ recently announced that it will get a loan of USD 500 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for its various projects.

(a) HPCL

(b) Power Grid Corp

(c) IOCL

(d) BEL

(e) NDRF

Q9. Name the 12-year-old Indian-origin boy who has been crowned as the UK’s ‘Child Genius’ in a popular television quiz competition.

(a) Sameer Sana

(b) Kuldeep Rana

(c) Rahul Doshi

(d) Ramay Deva

(e) Kamal Vats

Q10. The US with which of the following country has begun a 10-day-long annual military exercise named Ulchi Freedom Guardian drill?

(a) South Korea

(b) Japan

(c) North Korea

(d) Indonesia

(e) India

Q11. The scientists of which country have developed the world’s smallest surgical robot which could transform daily operations for tens of thousands of patients?

(a) Canada

(b) France

(c) USA

(d) UK

(e) India

Q12. When is the World’s Diabetes Day?

(a) 14th November

(b) 11th December

(c) 15th October

(d) 1st July

(e) 21st June

Q13. According to the area, which Union Territory is smallest in India?

(a) Andaman & Nicobar Islands

(b) Pondicherry

(c) Daman and Diu

(d) Lakshadweep

(e) Chandigarh

Q14. Mohiniattam dance from developed originally in which state….?

(a) Orissa

(b) Kerala

(c) Tripura

(d) Tamil Nadu

(e) Mizoram

Q15. Textiles Ministry has recently inaugurated Jharkhand’s first textiles manufacturing and export unit ‘Orient Craft Ltd’. Who is the present Cabinet Minister of Textiles in India?

(a) Prakash Javadkar

(b) Smriti Irani

(c) Uma Bharati

(d) Kalraj Mishra

(e) Ravi Shankar Prasad

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