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. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has recently approved USD 160 million loan for a power project in Andhra Pradesh, the first credit from the bank for an Indian project. The AIIB is sponsored by ____________

(a) Japan

(b) Austria

(c) China

(d) South Africa

(e) Brazil

Q2. Braj Bihari Kumar has been recently appointed as the chairman of the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR). He has succeeded famous economist ______________.

(a) Shashi Tharoor

(b) Kamla Kiran

(c) P N Mallikarjuna

(d) S K Thorat

(e) S N Tiwari

Q3. In order to improve the connectivity of the state, Union Cabinet approved ______________ Airport as International Airport recently.

(a) Vijayawada

(b) Chennai

(c) Hyderabad

(d) Bengaluru

(e) Thiruvananthpuram

Q4. India is all set to get world’s highest railway bridge in J&K which is 35 meters taller than Eiffel Tower. The Bridge will be built across which of the following River?

(a) Beas River

(b) Jhelum River

(c) Churu River

(d) Chenab River

(e) Nubra River

Q5. What was the Purpose of setting up Narsimhan committee-2?

(a) Efficiency and productivity

(b) Banking reform process

(c) Export of IT sector

(d) Fiscal Reform process

(e) None of the given options is true

Q6. The largest bank Imperial bank was nationalized in 1955 and rechristened as State Bank of India on the recommendation of which committee?

(a) Rangarajan Committee

(b) Chelliah Committee

(c) Rekhi Committee

(d) Gorewala Committee

(e) None of the given options is true

Q7. Who monitors Priority Sector Lending (PSL) in commercial banks?

(a) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

(b) Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)

(c) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)

(d) Government of India (GOI)

(e) Finance Ministry (FM)

Q8. The ‘Swachh Survekshan 2017’ survey results were recently announced by Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu. Which of the followin city is India’s cleanest city?

(a) Bhopal

(b) Indore

(c) Bengaluru

(d) New Delhi

(e) Bhubneshwar

Q9. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval for restructuring the schemes of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) under new Central Sector Scheme named SAMPADA. What does ‘P’ stands for in SAMPADA?

(a) Production

(b) Permiable

(c) Processing

(d) Power

(e) Provident

Q10. The Union Cabinet chaired by ____________ has given its approval for National Steel Policy (NSP) 2017.

(a) Shri Berender Singh

(b) Shri Arun Jaitley

(c) Shri Rajnath Singh

(d) Shri Narendra Modi

(e) None of the given option is true

Q11. The Indian men’s national football team has made it into the top 100 of the FIFA world football rankings for the first time in 21 years. Who is the President of FIFA?

(a) Sepp Blatter

(b) Joao Havelange

(c) Gianni Infantino

(d) Takehiko Nakao

(e) Soal Manol

Q12. World Telecommunication Day is observed on which of the following date? 

(a) July 10

(b) April 22

(c) May 10

(d) May 17

(e) August 23

Q13. Which of the following country is not a member of ASEAN? 

(a) Cambodia

(b) China

(c) Indonesia

(d) Philippines

(e) Malaysia

Q14. Apurvi Chandela is related to which of the following sports?

(a) Tennis

(b) Chess

(c) Shooting

(d) Boxing

(e) Archery

Q15. What is the best ever ranking of Indian football team in FIFA world ranking?

(a) 99th

(b) 86th

(c) 96th

(d) 95th

(e) 94th

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