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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. The G-20 Summit of 20 powerful nations, focused mainly on combating terrorism was held recently (July 2017) in ______.
(a) Brussels, Belgium
(b) Paris, France
(c) New York, USA
(d) Hamburg, Germany
(e) Geneva, Switzerland
Q2. 122 countries had recently approved the first-ever treaty to ban nuclear weapons at the UN meeting boycotted by all nuclear-armed nations. In which year Japan had suffered the nuclear attack in Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
(a) 1944
(b) 1945
(c) 1942
(d) 1914
(e) 1912
Q3. Centre Government has recently launched an app named ___________ to verify the accurate tax rate on commodity and services under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.
(a) Know Taxes
(b) Know GST
(c) GST Rates Finder
(d) All About GST
(e) GST Calculator
Q4. Name the globally renowned champion for the cause of autism spectrum disorder who has been recently appointed as the WHO’s goodwill ambassador for autism in the world body’s Southeast Asia region.
(a) Saima Wazed Hossain
(b) Sylvie Vartan
(c) Jet Li
(d) Yohei Sasakawa
(e) Peng Liyuan
Q5. What is the meaning of “I” in UPI?
(a) International
(b) Interface
(c) Indian
(d) Institute
(e) Initial
Q6. The payments bank will be registered as a public limited company under the Companies Act, 2013 and licensed under Section 22 of-
(a) Banking Regulation Act, 1949
(b) Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
(c) State Bank of India Act, 1955
(d) NABARD Act, 1981
(e) None of the given options is true
Q7. Which among the following international organisation has announced its approval to a $329 million loan to build access roads across 4,000 villages in Gujarat recently?
(a) OPEC
(b) IMF
(c) AIIB
(d) ADB
(e) World Bank
Q8. The G-20 Summit concluded recently (July 2017). This was the _______ edition of Summit.
(a) 14th
(b) 16th
(c) 12th
(d) 10th
(e) 15th
Q9. Who is the present Director-General of World Health Organization?
(a) Margaret Chan
(b) Takehiko Nakao
(c) Ban Ki Moon
(d) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
(e) San Li Aung
Q10. Name the Program that was launched recently in New Delhi which connects students with the scientists.
(a) Smapark
(b) Jigyasa
(c) Ruchi
(d) Prerana
(e) Sadbhav
Q11. The Reserve Bank of India has recently allowed _____________ to sell and market the new pension scheme (NPS).
(a) NBFCs
(b) All Private Banks
(c) Payment Banks
(d) Regulatory Bodies
(e) None of the given options is true
Q12. Who is the governor of Jammu and Kashmir?
(a) V.P. Singh Badnore
(b) Lt. General (Retd.) Nirbhay Sharma
(c) Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao
(d) N. N. Vohra
(e) Vajubhai Vala
Q13. Who is current Health and Family Welfare Minister in Narendra Modi government?
(a) Ananth Kumar
(b) Kalraj Mishra
(c) Jagat Prakash Nadda
(d) Ravi Shankar Prasad
(e) Ramvilas Paswan
Q14. Capital of Canada is-
(a) Ottawa
(b) Astana
(c) Yerevan
(d) Toronto
(e) Seoul
Q15. Takehiko Nakao is present president of-
(a) Asian Development Bank
(b) World Bank
(c) New Development Bank
(d) International Monetary Fund
(e) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
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