General Awareness Questions for NABARD Prelims Exam 2017

This is the high time to pace up your preparations for Upcoming NABARD Prelims Exams. 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. Union Health Minister has launched the Test and Treat policy for providing treatment to patients suffering from Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Who is the present Union Health Minister?

(a) Dr Harsh Vardhan

(b) Radha Mohan Singh

(c) Bandaru Dattatreya

(d) DV Sadananda Gowda

(e) Jagat Prakash Nadda

Q2. “Bhilar” has become India’s first ‘book village’ where tourists and locals can come and read books, magazines, newspapers stacked at 25 premises. “Bhilar” is located in ________________.

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Rajasthan

(c) Karnataka

(d) Maharashtra

(e) Gujarat 

Q3. Which among the following states has organised the country’s first transgender one-day athletic meet in which 132 participants from 12 districts participated?

(a) West Bengal

(b) Assam

(c) Kerala

(d) Madhya Pradesh

(e) Bihar

Q4. Internationally renowned sand artist ________________ has won the jury prize gold medal at the 10th Moscow Sand Art Championship.

(a) Rahul Arya 

(b) Sudarsan Pattnaik

(c) Nitish Bharti 

(d) Harish Rawat

(e) None of the given options is true

Q5. FSDC was set up by the Government as the apex level forum in-

(a) September 2002

(b) January 2016

(c) March 2012

(d) July 2005

(e) December 2010

Q6. CRAR stands for _________

(a) Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets Ratio

(b) Capital to Risk Assets Ratio

(c) Credit Rating-Weighted Assets Ratio

(d) Credit Rating Assets Ratio

(e) None of the given options is true

Q7. The Doing Business Report” is prepared by which of the following organisations every year?

(a) Asian Development Bank (ADB)

(b) World Bank (WB)

(c) New Development Bank (NDB)

(d) World Trade Organization (WTO)

(e) None of the given options is true 

Q8. Who has become the first Indian to take pole in the F3 European series, securing the top spot on the starting grid for Race 1 of the second round of the championship in Monza, Italy?

(a) Jehan Daruvala

(b) Narain Karthikeyan

(c) Gul Panag

(d) Mohan Rama Rao

(e) None of the given options is true

Q9. India will give how much amount to children of freedom fighters in Bangladesh in the next five years under the new ‘Muktijodha scholarship’ scheme?

(a) Rs 35 crore

(b) Rs 100 crore

(c) Rs 05 crore

(d) Rs 350 crore

(e) Rs 50 crore

Q10. Who is the present president of Bangladesh?

(a) Mamnoon Hussain

(b) Mohammad Abdul Hamid

(c) Mohammad Hamid Ansari

(d) Sheikh Hasina

(e) Ashraf Ghani

Q11. Former Union minister _______________ has been selected by Japan for this year’s Spring Imperial Decorations, for his contribution to the strengthening of bilateral ties and promotion of friendship between the two countries.

(a) Sushilkumar Shinde

(b) Pawan Kumar Bansal

(c) Ashwani Kumar

(d) P Chidambaram

(e) Abdul Bari Siddiqui

Q12. In which of the following fields Nobel Prize is not given? 

(a) Physics 

(b) Mathematics

(c) Chemistry 

(d) Medicine 

(e) Peace 

Q13. Which day is observed as World AIDS day? 

(a) March 20th 

(b) December 20th 

(c) March 1st 

(d) December 1st

(e) November 20th

Q14. International ‘Yoga Diwas’ is celebrated on-  

(a) 21st June 

(b) 21st May 

(c) 25th April 

(d) 21st July 

(e) 21st March

Q15. Which of the following cannot be called as a debt instrument as referred in financial transactions?

(a) Certificate of Deposits

(b) Bonds

(c) Stock

(d) Commercial Paper

(e) None of the given options is true

General Awareness Questions for NABARD Prelims Exam 2017 (Solutions)