General Awareness Questions for RBI Grade B 2017

Dear Readers,

This is the high time to pace up your preparations for Upcoming RBI Grade B. Subjects like Aptitude, Reasoning, and English are important for the preparation of your exams but the subject the really comes in your way as a big challenge is General Awareness. As you know General Awareness is the very important section in the RBI Grade B. 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. India-Malaysia has recently signed seven agreements including air services agreement and MoUs in education and sports. What is the capital of Malaysia?
(a) Penang
(b) Selangor
(c) Kuala Lumpur
(d) Malaysian City
(e) Mallacca

Q2. Name the state that has become the 27th State to join the Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY).
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Mizoram
(c) Tripura
(d) Kerala
(e) Arunachal Pradesh

Q3. Name the person who has been recently appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Madras High Court.
(a) Kumari Bhatnagar
(b) Jaya Biswas
(c) Neelam Sulema
(d) Indira Banerjee
(e) Sulekha Subrato

Q4. The Government has recently launched a comprehensive scheme for power loom sector development at over 45 locations in the country. What is the name of that scheme?
(a) PowerTex India
(b) Loompower India
(c) TextilePower India
(d) Powerloom India
(e) None of the given options is true

Q5. The first Board of Governors meeting of the BRICS New Development Bank was held in ____________ on July 7, 2015 where the Bank formally came into existence as a legal entity. 
(a) Brazil
(b) Russia
(c) South Africa
(d) India
(e) China

Q6. The New Development Bank (NDB) aims to mobilize resources for development projects in BRICS, emerging economies and developing countries. Where is the headquartered of NDB?
(a) Durban, South Africa
(b) Brasilia, Brazil
(c) Moscow, Russia
(d) Shanghai, China
(e) New Delhi, India

Q7. With an initial funding of $912.7 million, International Development Association (IDA) was launched on-
(a) 24th September 1960
(b) 17th December 1920
(c) 22nd November 1959
(d) 23rd May 1919
(e) 15th October 1945

Q8. NIBM was established in ____________________ by the Reserve Bank of India, in consultation with the Government of India, as an autonomous apex institution for research, training, education and consultancy in bank management.
(a) 1982
(b) 1949
(c) 1921
(d) 1934
(e) 1969

Q9. What is the amount that has allocated for infrastructure development in 2017-18?
(a) Rs.1,05,340 crores
(b) Rs.9,96,130 crores
(c) Rs.7,10,118 crores
(d) Rs.4,96,170 crores
(e) Rs.3,96,135 crores

Q10. The total resources which is being transferred to the States and the Union Territories with Legislatures in 2017-18 is?
(a) Rs. 8.27 lakh crores
(b) Rs. 1.23 lakh crores
(c) Rs. 5.70 lakh crores
(d) Rs. 4.11 lakh crores
(e) Rs. 6.23 lakh crores

Q11. Name the person who has been appointed as the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations Offices in Geneva, Switzerland.
(a) Sandeep Jajodia
(b) B P Kanugo
(c) Sumit Kumar Rao
(d) Amit Gupta
(e) Rajiv Kumar Chander

Q12. The Madhya Pradesh government has launched an app named ____________ to provide various municipal services online.
(a) MP i-Seva
(b) MP e-Safai
(c) MP i-Safai
(d) MP e-nagarpalika
(e) MP e-Cleaning

Q13. Which of the following Indian Universities has topped the list of country’s official higher education rankings, recently announced by the HRD Ministry?
(a) Banaras Hindu University
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru University
(c) IISc-Bengaluru
(d) Delhi University
(e) Aligarh University

Q14. Bandipur National Park, an 874-sq.-km forested reserve in the southern Indian state of-
(a) Kerala
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Karnataka
(d) Telangana
(e) Andhra Pradesh

Q15. Hillary Rodham Clinton is famous of which of the following field?
(a) Cinema
(b) Politics
(c) Sports
(d) Art & Culture
(e) None of the given options is true