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. Name the squash player who recently scripted history by becoming the first Indian to clinch the Asian Squash title held in Chennai.

(a) Dipika Pallikal Karthik

(b) Saurav Ghoshal

(c) Abdul Bari

(d) Joshna Chinappa

(e) Anuroop Dayal

Q2. India and Turkey has recently signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation in combating terrorism. What is the Capital of Turkey?

(a) Cairo

(b) Ankara

(c) Monaco

(d) Pattaya

(e) Berlin

Q3. Name the Chief Minister of one of the Indian state who has been selected for the ‘Transformative Chief Minister Award 2017’ in recognition for his role in advancing the US-India partnership at the state level.

(a) Nitish Kumar

(b) Pinarayi Vijayan

(c) Chandrababu Naidu

(d) Siddaramaiah

(e) Naveen Patnaik

Q4. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has recently announced new office-bearers for the year 2017-18. Who has been appointed as the new President of CII?

(a) Shobana Kamineni

(b) D. Naushad Forbes

(c) Abdulla Ansari

(d) Humani Dutta

(e) Usha Gupta

Q5. A Committee on Banking Supervision which provides a forum for regular cooperation on banking supervisory matters and to enhance understanding of key supervisory issues and improve the quality of banking supervision worldwide.

(a) BIS

(b) BASEL

(c) European Banking Supervisors

(d) All of the above

(e) None of the given options is true

Q6. DIPP is the nodal agency in the field of foreign investments in India. What is the full form of DIPP?

(a) Department of Industry Policy and Promotion

(b) Department of Innovation Policy and Promotion

(c) Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion

(d) Department of Industrial Policy and Partnership

(e) Department of Internet Pulse and Partnership

Q7. The letter ‘R’ denotes which word in the term IFRS?

(a) Restructuring

(b) Reporting

(c) Recognizing

(d) Remote

(e) Recurring

Q8. Asha Parekh’s autobiography “Asha Parekh: The Hit Girl” was released recently in New Delhi. ‘The Hit Girl’ has been penned down by __________.

(a) Javed Akhtar

(b) Kamaal Rashid

(c) Salaman Rushdi

(d) Khalid Mohamed

(e) Manoj Darsheel

Q9. Name the city that has recently become the first city in the world to get its own Microsoft font.

(a) Geneva

(b) Dubai

(c) New Delhi

(d) Cairo

(e) Paris

Q10. Union government has recently launched two schemes “One IP- Two Dispensaries” and “Aadhaar based Online Claim Submission” on the occasion of International Labour Day. Who is the present Minister of State (I/C) for Labour and Employment?

(a) D. V. Sadananda Gowda

(b) Gopinath Munde

(c) Bandaru Dattatreya

(d) Maneka Gandhi

(e) Anant Geete

Q11. Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar launched a nationwide campaign to encourage Universities to display portraits of Param Veer Chakra-decorated soldiers. What is the name of this campaign?

(a) Vidyathi-Veerta Abhiyan

(b) Vidya-Shakti Abhiyan

(c) Vidya-Veerangana Abhiyan

(d) Vidya-Veerta Abhiyan

(e) Shakti-Veerta Abhiyan

Q12. What is the full form of NATO?  

(a) North African Treaty Organisation 

(b) North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

(c) North Asian Treaty Organisation  

(d) North American Treaty Organisation 

(e) None of the given options is true

Q13. Jamini Roy distinguished himself in the field of-  

(a) Badminton 

(b) Painting

(c) Theatre 

(d) Sculpture 

(e) Musician

Q14. The United Nations officially came into existence on- 

(a) January 1, 1972 

(b) October 3, 1944 

(c) October 24, 1945

(d) June 26, 1945 

(e) July 12, 1948 

Q15. Which of the following is a bank account opened by NRI to deposit income mainly generated from an Indian source?

(a) NRI

(b) NRP

(c) NRO

(d) FCNR

(e) None of the given options is true

General Awareness Questions for NABARD Prelims Exam 2017 (Solutions)

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