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General Awareness Questions for SBI PO 2017

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Q1. Nine-member government panel formed to make recommendations for bringing out a comprehensive National Sports Development Code across all disciplines. This committee headed by…………….?
(a) Injeti Srinivas
(b) Abhinav Bindra
(c) Prakash Padukone
(d) Kirti Jha Azad
(e) None of the given options is true

Q2. Mobile commerce and payments company Paytm has got the final permission to open a payments bank by Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Payments bank will initially be restricted to holding a maximum balance of how much amount per individual customer?
(a) Rs 50,000 per individual customer
(b) Rs 500,000 per individual customer
(c) Rs 200,000 per individual customer
(d) Rs 10,000 per individual customer
(e) Rs 100,000 per individual customer

Q3. The Election Commission has announced poll dates for five states recently. Which of the following states is/are going to poll in February/March 2017?
(a) Goa
(b) Manipur
(c) Punjab
(d) Uttarakhand
(e) All of the above

Q4. Arthur Robert Morris has became 82nd player inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame, recently. Arthur Robert Morris was a/an_____________ cricketer who played 46 Test matches between 1946 and 1955.
(a) Sri Lankan
(b) Australian
(c) South African
(d) Indian
(e) None of the given options is true

Q5. Which of the following is not a sector for Priority Sector Lending (PSL)? 
(a) Agriculture and Allied Activities 
(b) Large Industrial Sector 
(c) Weaker Section 
(d) Micro Credit
(e) None of the given options is true

Q6. Which type of ATMs can be provided by NBFCs? 
(a) Bank-owned ATMs 
(b) Black ATM
(c) White Label ATM
(d) All of the above
(e) None of the given options is true

Q7. Ghoomar is a traditional folk dance of which of the following states?
(a) Haryana
(b) Bihar
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Tamil Nadu
(e) Rajasthan

Q8. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) set up as autonomous body under the IRDA Act in which year?
(a) 1992
(b) 1982
(c) 1956
(d) 1999
(e) None of the given options is true

Q9. The two day Assam Biotech Conclave held in Guwahati recently. Name the Chief Minister of Assam, who has inaugurated the conclave in presence of Science and Technology minister Keshab Mahanta?
(a) Tarun Gogoi
(b) Raghubar Das
(c) Nitish Kumar
(d) Mamata Banerjee
(e) Sarbanand Sonowal

Q10. Which of the following two states has signed an MOU to join the Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojna (UDAY) scheme, recently?
(a) Kerala and Rajasthan
(b) Gujarat and Karnataka
(c) West Bengal and Maharashtra
(d) Telangana and Assam
(e) Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh

Q11. Which of the following private sector banks has entered into a tie-up with Bajaj Electricals for vendor financing using blockchain solution, and announced to use the technology more aggressively as it saves over 70% in cost recently?
(a) South Indian Bank
(b) Kotak Mahindra Bank
(c) Yes Bank
(d) ICICI Bank
(e) Bandhan Bank

Q12. State-owned fuel retailers, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) will offer an upfront discount of _________ on every LPG refill to all LPG customers who will book and pay for it online. 
(a) Rs. 100
(b) Rs. 5
(c) Rs. 1
(d) Rs. 10
(e) Rs. 50

Q13. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was founded in Baghdad, Iraq in which year?
(a) 1940
(b) 1960
(c) 1950
(d) 1980
(e) None of the given options is true

Q14. What is the tagline of New Delhi headquartered Punjab National Bank?
(a) Khayaal Aapka
(b) Tradition of trust
(c) The name you can bank upon
(d) Developing Banking
(e) None of the given options is true

Q15. For the benefit of voters, candidates, election staff as well as the Election Commission of India (ECI), the district administration of Ludhiana has developed a mobile application named…………..?
(a) ECI360
(b) ECI1980
(c) ECI247
(d) ECI180
(e) None of the given options is true

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