General Awareness Quiz for IBPS POs / SBI Clerk Examinations

1. Third most populous country in the world?
1) USA
2) Indonesia.
3) Brazil
4) Pakistan

2. Which of the following Nobel Prizes was not Awarded in 1901?
1) Physics
2) Chemistry
3) Medicine
4) Economics

3. Muhammad Yunus is associated with which of the following concepts in the field of Banking?
1) Retail banking
2) Internet banking
3) Micro credit
4) CBS

4. Which state of India has won the best state award for comprehensive development of tourism for the year 2014-2015?
1) Madhya Pradesh
2) Gujarat
3) Karnataka
4) Kerala

5. 2016 Olympics Venue is….
1) London
2) Rio de Janeiro
3) Beijing
4) Tokyo

6. The Keibul Lamjao National Park, the only floating park in the world and an integral part of Loktak Lake, is located in……
1) Manipur
2) Meghalaya
3) Mizoram
4) Nagaland

7. 2016 SAARC Home Ministers’ conference was held in
1) Kathmandu
2) New Delhi
3) Islamabad
4) Kabul

8. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an inter governmental economic organisation with 35 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade. The head quarters of OECD is in

1) New York
2) Paris
3) London
4) Geneva

9. 2016 Kabaddi World Cup will be held in
1) USA
2) UK
3) India
4) China

10. Which of the following is NOT a member country of SAARC?

1) China.
2) Maldives
3) Bhutan
4) Nepal

11. Which of the following is the stock market index of Singapore?
1) Dowjones
2) NASDAQ
3) KOSPI
4) Strait Times

12. As we know the RBI is the apex bank in India, similarly, The apex bank of Australia is called as…..
1) Central Bank of Australia
2) Federal Bank of Australia
3) Reserve bank of Australia
4) Commonwealth Bank of Australia

13. 2016 Formula One Germany Grand Prix won by.
1) Lewis Hamilton
2) Nico Rosberg
3) Sebastian Vettel
4) Fernando Alonso

14. India is not the member country of……
1) SAARC
2) BIMSTEC
3) BRICS
4) ASEAN

15. 2016 STAR Sports-Prokabaddi League won by
1) Jaipur Pink Panthers
2) Patna Pirates
3) Telugu Titans
4) Bengal Warriors

16. A non-performing asset is?
1) Cash balance with RBI
2) Cash balance with commercial banks
3) An asset that ceases to generate income
4) Call money

17. Which of the following will set up core banking Infrastructure for regional rural banks?
1) IBA
2) NABARD
3) RBI
4) SIDBI

18. The objective of Know Your Customer (KYC) norms is?
1) To give boost to bank deposits
2) To safeguard bank advances
3) To monitor transactions of suspicious nature
4) Both 1 and 2

19. which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy and standard of living of people in a country?
1) Sensex
2) Nifty
3) Inflation
4) HDI

20. The Human Development Index is developed by?
1) UNESCO
2) UNDP
3) UNICEF
4) IMF

21. Which of the following has become an example of the great success of microfinance in the world?
1) Doha Bank
2) Habib Bank
3) RAK Bank
4) Bangla Grameena Bank