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AWARENESS QUESTIONS – LEAVE CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS ASKED. (OLD ONES AND MAY NOT BE ASKED IN THE FUTURE
EXAMS)
I will post questions 101 to 700 shortly.
Questions Asked in
Various Recent Exams (SBI, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO, SBI- Associate PO)
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1. What is the capital of Guyana? - Georgetown
2. National Journalism Day is observed on which day every year? - 17 November
3. Apollo Hospitals tied up with Pharma firm - Sanofi
4. Mohammad Ghouse, passed away in Chennai. He was associated with which
sports? - Cricket
5. Expand COMPAT - Competition Appellate Tribunal
6. Indian men hockey team clinched gold after how many years in Asian Games? -
16 years
7. India won how many gold medals in 17th Asian games? - 11
8. Expand TS GENCO – Telangana State Power Generation Corporation
9. Who is Michael Phelps? - US swimmer
10. Indian Railways on 10 October 2014 celebrated its ……… Annual Railway
National Awards - 59th
11. PM Narendra Modi addressed Indian-Americans at world famous Madison Square
Garden.Madison Square Garden is situated in which city? - New York
12. J. Jayalalithaa became first incumbent chief minister to be convicted for
corruption and was sentenced for 4 years in Jail .She was the chief minister of
____________ state? - Tamil Nadu
13. The Vision Statement is issued by - India and US
14. Kailash Satyarthi is associated with _______movement? - Bachpan Bachao
Andolan
15. Who is the author of the Book " The shadow lines"? - Amitav Ghosh
16. According to Union Budget 2014-15, how many IIMs to be opened? - 5
17. In railway budget 2014-15, Cleanliness budget up by how many per cent over
last year? - 40%
18. FDI limit in Civil Aviation - 49%.(now 100%
--june 2016)
19. Census 2011, was the 15th Census of India and …… Census after Independence.
- 7th
20. Headquarter of Indian bank is situated in __________ city? - Chennai
21. Who is the current road, transport, highways and shipping minister? - Nitin
Gadkari
22. ECB stands for-External Commercial Borrowings
23. Wimbledon Cup is related to _______ game ? - Lawn tennis
24. Currency of Malaysia is - Ringgit
25. EPS in share market stands for - Earnings Per Share
26. Who is authorized to permit premature closure of PPF A/c? - Chairman of
concerning Bank
27. The objective of Government to appoint Narasimham Committee is - to
strengthen the banking system
28. When was NABARD established? - July 12, 1982
29. _________ cities in India has become the world’s second most populous city
in 2014 after Tokyo, according to a UN report released recently? - Delhi
30. Recently who has become the first player of Indian origin to be a part of
the National Basketball Association (NBA)? - Sim Bhullar
31. Who is the present Global Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF? - Sachin Tendulkar
32. ___________ is an e-Commerce solution of National Payments Corporation of
India (NPCI)? - RuPay Debit Cards
33. Recently SBI signed _______ line of credit with Export Import Bank of
India. - 500 million dollars
34. _________ highest urban population? - Maharashtra
35. Japan has sea-conflict with _________ country? - China
36. ________ signed an agreement with the Kochi Metro Rail Ltd. for a loan of
Rs. 1,170 crore? - Canara Bank
37. Recently former President of the United States of America Bill Clinton
visited Jabrouli village, near Lucknow, on an awareness mission on - diarrhea
38. India has inked a loan agreement with World Bank for an assistance of ____for
the Odisha Disaster Recovery Project. - $153 million
39. For the safety and welfare of women how much money has been provided for
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana to generate awareness on the issues? - Rs. 100
crores
40. ___was conferred “Best Bank – Public Sector” award in BFSI Awards-2014 by
World HRD Congress, recently? - Bank of Maharashtra
41. What is Current Repo Rate? - 6.5% (26.6.2016)
42. Recently Priyanka Chopra played a role of Mary Kom in a movie, who is Mary
kom? - Boxer
43. Expand DBT - Direct Benefit Transfer
44. Lisbon is the capital of – Portugal
45. Currency of Saudi Arabia - Riyal
46. What is ‘C’ in KYC? - Customer
47. What is ‘I’ in REIT? - Investment (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST)
48. Mary Barra who recently visited India is the CEO of – General Motors
49. According to RBI norms, what is minimum capital required for foriegn banks
to open subsidaries in India? - Rs 500 Crores
50. 17th Asian Games were held at- Incheon
51. ‘Together we can’ is slogan of ________? - Canara Bank
52. “Pahla kadam , pahli udan” account is launched by ______ ? - SBI
53. Bank formed by Brics is known as - New Development Bank
54. SEBI extended guide line to appoint at least one women in board of director
by - 31march 2015
55. Upallu Srinivas who died recently is a renowned – Mandolin Player
56. RBI has recently reduced ATM transaction from 5 to 3, on _______ accounts
it is not applicable? - BSBDA
57. Pension scheme for rural and unorganised sector is - Swavalamban
58. Card launched by Indian Railway to avoid payment transaction during ticket
booking is - Go India smart Card
59. Government clears disinvestment in 3 PSU’s for the sum of Rs 44,000 crores,
_________ is one of them? - ONGC
60. Cantolania referendum is a part of _______? - Spain
61. Rupay card is used by which type of banks? - All scheduled commercial banks
62. Current Prime Minister of UK is - David Cameroon (SINCE resigned)
63. Who was the Indian cricket team coach in the recent debacle against England
in the investec test series? - Duncan Fletcher
64. Shivasundram hydro power project is situated in which state ? - Karnataka
65. _________ has launched premium credit cards exclusively for women scheme? -
HDFC Bank
66. The upper limit that can be deposited in PPF account has increased to – Rs
1.5 lac
67. “And Then One Day” novel is authored by – Naseeruddin Shah
68. _________ has not been conferred with Padma Shri awards? - Raghunath
Mashelkar
69. Bhamashah Financial Empowerment scheme is launched by the government of
which of the following states? - Rajasthan
70. _________ states in India has the highest rural population? - Sikkim
71. The minimum paid up capital required for both small and payment banks is –
Rs 100 crores
72. Limit for FDI in multibrand is - 51%
73. _________ banks has signed 500 million dollar line of credit EXIM bank of
Korea? - SBI
74. Committee formed to review the investment guidelines for national pension
schemes in the private sector – G.N. Bajpai Committee
75. As per HSBC report India will become the fifth largest exporter by the year
- 2030
76. Asia’s first ballistic Research Centre is to be opened in – India
77. The book ‘Lajja’ is authored by – Taslima Nasrim
78. Name the French Foreign Minister who recently visited India. - Laurent
Fabris
79. ‘Economic Outlook Report’ is published by which of the following
organisations? - IMF
80. India’s first Kisan Mandi is to be set up in – Delhi
81. Jan Dhan yojna additional insurance coverage is provided by which
organization? - HDFC
82. What is the tagline of United bank of India? - The Bank that begins with U.
83. BSBDA is related with which of the following field? - Banking
84. Which is the Largest desert in the world? - Sahara
85. Who is Lieutenant Governor of Delhi? - Najeeb Jung
86. Hanoi is the capital of –Vietnam
87. Who is the author of Half girlfriend? - Chetan Bhagat
88. PMGSY full form-Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
89. What is the Currency of China? - yuan
90. What is the maximum amount in PPF? - Rs 150000
91. Kudankulam Nuclear power plant is situated in which state? - Tamil Nadu
92. Who is the Director of Finding Fanny? - Homi Adajania
93. What is the Maximum limit of RTGS? - No limit
94. Pre shipment and post shipment is related with which finance? - Export
finance
95. State with lowest population, according to census 2011? - Sikkim
96. RBI release draft Guidelines for Licensing of Payments Banks and Small
Banks.What is the capital of these banks? - Rs 100 crore
97. RRCAT is located in which state? - Madhya Pradesh(Raja `ramanna `Centre for Advanced `technology)
98. Individual Borrower can check their credit report from –CIBIL(CREDIT INFORMATION BUREAU OF INDIA LIMITED)
99. EBT full form-Electronic Benefits Transfer
100. Bank license given to which NBFCs ? - Bandhan and IDFC