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Computer Awareness Questions for SBI PO

Q1. The word “Computer” comes from the word “compute”, which means ______.  
(a) To assume 
(b) To input 
(c) To combine 
(d) To calculate 
(e) To add 

Q2. Who is the father of computers? 
(a) Ada Byron 
(b) Charles Babbage 
(c) Blaise Pascal 
(d) Herman Hollerith 
(e) None of these 

Q3. In Microsoft PowerPoint, two kinds of sound effects files that can be added to the presentation are:
(a) .wav files and .mid files
(b) .wav files and .gif files
(c) .wav files and .jpg files
(d) .jpg files and .gif files
(e) None of the above

Q4. An electronic device, operating under the control of instruction that can accept and process the data, produce output and store the results for future use is called _________.
(a) Input 
(b) Computer 
(c) Software 
(d) Hardware 
(e) None of these 

Q5. Computer gathers data, which means that they allow users to __________ data.
(a) Present 
(b) Input 
(c) Output 
(d) Delete 
(e) None of these 

Q6. The smallest unit of information, a computer can understand and process is known as ________.
(a) Digit 
(b) Byte 
(c) Megabyte 
(d) Bit 
(e) Nibble

Q7. A computer uses which number system to store data and perform calculations? 
(a) Binary 
(b) Decimal 
(c) Octal 
(d) Hexadecimal 
(e) None of these 

Q8. What does a computer system includes?
(a) Hardware 
(b) Software 
(c) Peripheral devices 
(d) All of these 
(e) None of these 

Q9. Which operation performs a set union of two ‘similarly structured’ tables?
(a) Union
(b) Select
(c) Product
(d) Intersect
(e) None of these

Q10. What is a tuple?
(a) Row
(b) Projection
(c) Field
(d) Union
(e) None of these

Q11. In relational database, a field is a:
(a) Label
(b) Table of information
(c) Group of related records
(d) Category of information
(e) None of these

Q12. Which one of the following is a set of one or more attributes taken collectively to uniquely identify a record?
(a) Substitute Key
(b) Sub key
(c) Super key
(d) Foreign key
(e) None of these

Q13. A __________ is a property of the entire relation, rather than of the individual tuples in which each tuple is unique.
(a) Rows
(b) Key
(c) Attribute
(d) Fields
(e) None of these

Q14. A __________ is an abstract model that describes, how the data are organised and represented.
(a) data model
(b) instances
(c) schema
(d) database
(e) DBMS

Q15. SMTP, FTP and DNS are applications/protocols of the _____ layer. 
(a) Data link 
(b) Network 
(c) Transport 
(d) Application 
(e) None of these 












Solutions

1.D
2.B
3.A
4.B
5.B
6.D
7.A
8.D
9.A
10.A
11.D
12.C
13.B
14.A
15.D



5 Banking and SSC : April 2017 Q1. The word “Computer” comes from the word “compute”, which means ______.   (a) To assume  (b) To input  (c) To combine  (d) To ...

Banking Awareness Questions for Bank of Baroda PO Exam

Q1. ___________ is vested with the responsibility of conducting monetary policy.
(a) RBI
(b) SBI
(c) NABARD
(d) SIDBI
(e) Finance Ministry

Q2. In which year the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934 was amended to provide a statutory basis for the implementation of the flexible inflation targeting framework?
(a) May 2013
(b) May 2014
(c) May 2015
(d) May 2016
(e) May 2012

Q3. What is the present Repo Rate?
(a) 7.00%
(b) 6.25%
(c) 6.50%
(d) 6.75%
(e) None of the above

Q4. Which among the following rates is not the policy rate of RBI?
(a) Repo Rate
(b) Reverse Repo Rate
(c) Bank Rate
(d) Marginal Standing Facility Rate
(e) Cash Reserve Ratio

Q5. What is the present rate of SLR?
(a) 20.00%
(b) 20.25%
(c) 20.50%
(d) 20.75%
(e) 21.25%

Q6. Central Government has notified in the Official Gazette ___________ CPI inflation as the target for the period from August 5, 2016, to March 31, 2021, with the upper tolerance limit of 6 per cent and the lower tolerance limit of 2 per cent.
(a) 4 percent
(b) 3 percent
(c) 5 percent
(d) 2 percent
(e) None of the above

Q7. What is the full form of CPI?
(a) Customer Price Index
(b) Consumer Price Index
(c) Consumer Product Index
(d) Consumer Price Indian
(e) Custom Price Index

Q8. _____________ the (fixed) interest rate at which the Reserve Bank provides the short-term loan (overnight liquidity) to banks against the collateral of government and other approved securities under the liquidity adjustment facility.
(a) Bank Rate
(b) Reverse Repo Rate
(c) Repo Rate
(d) Marginal Standing Facility Rate
(e) Cash Reserve Ratio

Q9. MSS is the instrument for monetary management was introduced in 2004. What is the meaning of "M" in MSS?
(a) Monetary
(b) Management
(c) Money
(d) Market
(e) None of the above

Q10. What is the present Reverse Repo Rate?
(a) 5.75%
(b) 6.75%
(c) 6.50%
(d) 6.25%
(e) 6.00%

Q11. LAF stands for-
(a) Liquidity Adjustment Fund
(b) Liquidity Adjustment Financial
(c) Liquidity Amount Facility
(d) Limited Adjustment Facility
(e) Liquidity Adjustment Facility

Q12. A facility under which scheduled commercial banks can borrow the additional amount of overnight money from the Reserve Bank is called?
(a) CRR
(b) MSF
(c) NDTL
(d) SLR
(e) LAF

Q13. Currently Reverse Repo Rate is ______________ basis points below the repo rate?
(a) 25 basis points
(b) 50 basis points
(c) 75 basis points
(d) 100 basis points
(e) None of the above

Q14. SLR is the share of NDTL that banks shall maintain in safe and liquid assets, such as unencumbered government securities, cash, and gold. What is the meaning of "S" in SLR?
(a) System
(b) Service
(c) Solutions
(d) Security
(e) Statutory

Q15. What is the full form of NDTL?
(a) Net Demand and Taxable Lease
(b) Net Department and Time Liabilities
(c) Net Demand and Time Liquidity
(d) Net Demand and Time Liabilities
(e) New Demand and Term Liabilities











Solutions

1.A
2.D
3.B
4.E
5.C
6.A
7.B
8.C
9.D
10.E
11.E
12.B
13.A
14.E
15.D




5 Banking and SSC : April 2017 Q1. ___________ is vested with the responsibility of conducting monetary policy. (a) RBI (b) SBI (c) NABARD (d) SIDBI (e) Finance Mini...

Current Affairs Questions for SBI PO 2017

Q1. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected a marginally higher than expected growth for the world economy at _______ percent in 2017
(a) 4.5
(b) 3.6
(c) 3.5
(d) 3.2
(e) 4.2

Q2. Madhya Pradesh government has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with which Rail Corporation to supply 24 per cent of electricity generated from the Rewa ultra mega solar project.
(a) Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation
(b) Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
(c) Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation
(d) Karnataka Metro Rail Corporation
(e) Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation

Q3. TAL Manufacturing Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Motors has launched India’s first industrial articulated robot and it goes by the name ___________.
(a) BRAVO
(b) CHARLIE
(c) TITAN
(d) BRABO
(e) None of the given options is true

Q4. The RBI permitted banks to invest up to _________ of the unit capital of a Real Estate Investment Trust (REITs) or Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs).
(a) 20%
(b) 12%
(c) 15%
(d) 14%
(e) 10%

Q5. The English translation of writer Perumal Murugan’s novel named has won the Sahitya Akademi’s award for translation in English 2016.
(a) Half Woman
(b) Part time Worker
(c) Mangalayatan
(d) One Part Woman
(e) None of the given options is true

Q6. Name the person who has become the first visually impaired Indian runner to complete the historic Boston Marathon.
(a) Sagar Baheti
(b) Naval Kulkarni
(c) Saumya Vashishtha
(d) Shankar Alam
(e) Noor Sheikh

Q7. The 2017 BRICS Film Festival will be held in which country from June 23 to 27, 2017?
(a) South Africa
(b) Russia
(c) Brazil
(d) China
(e) India

Q8. National Civil Services Day is celebrated on _____________.
(a) 22 March
(b) 21 March
(c) 21 April
(d) 23 April
(e) 22 April

Q9. BRICS Film Festival 2016 was held in _____________.
(a) Brazil
(b) New Delhi
(c) Russia
(d) South Africa
(e) China

Q10. Name the person who inaugurated the two-day 11th Civil Services Day program in New Delhi.
(a) Shri Pranab Mukherjee
(b) Shri Rajnath Singh
(c) Shri L K Advani
(d) Shri Narendra Modi
(e) Shri Amit Shah











Solutions

1.C
2.B
3.D
4.E
5.D
6.A
7.D
8.C
9.B
10.B




5 Banking and SSC : April 2017 Q1. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected a marginally higher than expected growth for the world economy at _______ percent in 20...

New Pattern English For SBI PO and Bank Of Baroda PO Exam 2017

Directions (1-5): In each problem below, either part or the whole sentence is underlined. Below the sentence are different ways of writing the underlined part. Answer choice (A) repeats the original; the other answers vary. If you think that the original phrasing is best, choose (A). otherwise choose other given options.

Q1. During the summer of 2001, when it looked like parts of New Delhi and Mumbai were going to run short of water, many businesses and homes were affected by the stringent restrictions on the use of water.
(a) it looked like parts of New Delhi and Mumbai were going to run
(b) It looked as if parts of New Delhi and Mumbai would have run
(c) It appeared that parts of new Delhi and Mumbai would run
(d) appearances were that parts of New Delhi and Mumbai would run
(e) it was the appearance that parts of New Delhi and Mumbai would be running

Q2. Before the independence of India the books of Dr P.K. Yadav presented a fundamental challenge to the accepted ideas of race relations that, two generations later, will be true of the writings of the radical writers of the 1970s.
(a)  that, two generations later, will be true of
(b) that, two generations later, would be true of
(c) as, two generation latter, would be true off
(d) as, two generations later, would be true of
(e) just in way that, two generations later, did

Q3. For the reason that diesel was relatively cheap and Rs. 3.00 per litre in 1960s, the average Indian came to view unfettered, inexpensive driving as a right rather than a lucky privilege.
(a) For the reason that diesel was relatively cheap and
(b) Because diesel was relatively cheapest
(c) Due to the fact the gasoline was relatively inexpensive
(d) In that diesel was a relatively inexpensive
(e) Because diesel was relatively cheap

Q4. The political masters of the healthcare system have not listened to professional health planners because it has not been profitable for them to do that thing.
(a) has not been profitable for them to do that thing
(b) has not been profitable for them to do so
(c) has been unprofitable for them to do that thing
(d) has been profitable for them to do so
(e) doing so had not been profitable for them

Q5. Because of the efforts of Dr Rajendra Prasad and other advocates of the “soft” path of solar energy, the economics of nuclear power are being more closely examined now than ever before.
(a) being more closely examined now than ever before
(b) being attached more vigorously than ever before
(c) open to closer examination than they ever were before
(d) more closely examined than before
(e) more examined than they ever were before now

Directions (6-10): In the following questions, you are required to identify and assess the logical Relationship between a given pair of words in the question, then choose a pair of words from the options that exhibit the same logical relationship as the original pair in the questions.

Q6. GETS ON : BUS : :
(a) hopes : fear
(b) enters : account book
(c) disembarks : airplane
(d) boards : rowboat
(e) None of the above

Q7. MUMBLE : INDISTINCT : :
(a) scribble : illegible
(b) screech : gentle
(c) swagger : timid
(d) sneeze : deliberate
(e) None of the above

Q8. FOOTBALL : SPORT : :
(a) rhythm : poetry
(b) verse : literature
(c) dancing : ballet
(d) research : biology
(e) None of the above

Q9. SAILOR : LIGHTHOUSE  : :
(a) snake : hiss
(b) air raid : siren
(c) car horn : driver
(d) sleeper : smoke alarm
(e) None of the above

Q10. SIMMER : BOIL : :
(a) glide : drift
(b) gambol : play
(c) drizzle : downpour
(d) stagnate : flow
(e) None of the above

Directions (11-15): In each of the following questions, a statement and five choices are given. Select from among the choices, the most logical complement and mark its number as your answer.

Q11. Bacteria have a wider distribution than any other living organisms.
(a) as they are unicellular and extremely small in size.
(b) because they can fly in the air and walk on water as well as land.
(c) because they occur in large numbers in air, soil and water.
(d) because they can’t manufacture their own food.
(e) as they are quick to spread and are strong in survival.

Q12. Galileo discovered with the help of the newly invented telescope that
(a) the sun is too near to the earth.
(b) the moon is not a perfect sphere and there are many more stars in the sky.
(c) the earth is not a circle and many meteors fall on to the earth.
(d) asteroids are similar to meteors and are not circular in shape.
(e) The earth’s satellite is the moon.

Q13. The refraction of light in a prism reveals the fact that it forms a convenient medium for spread of light.
(a) it forms a convenient medium for spread of light.
(b) the mixture of all colours are embedded in black colour.
(c) it can’t pass light through it.
(d) it forms a denser medium to pass light through it.
(e) ordinary white light is a mixture of many different colours of light.

Q14. A foreign citizen acquiring Indian citizenship through nationalization.
(a) must belong to any country without any qualification.
(b) must keep the citizenship of any other country before acquiring it.
(c) may acquire it in extraordinary cases only.
(d) must either reside in India or serve the Government of India for at least one year immediately preceding the date of application.
(e) cannot allow other countries citizenship to continue.

Q15. Cinema, no doubt, has become one of the dominant medium of communication in the contemporary world.
(a) It carries with itself the power to transcend the limitations of space and time.
(b) It attracts people from all walks of life.
(c) It conveys both good and bad message.
(d) It is the only source of entertainment.
(e) Its influence on the common man cannot be ignored.











Solutions

1.C
2.D
3.E
4.B
5.A
6.D
7.A
8.B
9.D
10.C
11.C
12.B
13.E
14.D
15.A




5 Banking and SSC : April 2017 Directions (1-5): In each problem below, either part or the whole sentence is underlined. Below the sentence are different ways of writing ...

Reasoning New Pattern Questions for SBI PO

Directions (1-3): Question consists of Six statements followed by five conclusions. Consider the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions does not logically follow from the given statements using all statements together.

Q1. Statements: Some bank are trade. All trade are charges. No charges is cash. All cash are crunch. Some cash is money.
Conclusions:
(a)Some bank is charges.
(b)Some bank is not cash.
(c)Some trade is not cash.
(d)Some crunch is money.
(e)Some charges are crunch.

Q2. Statements: All supply is currency. No currency is volume. All mode is volume. Some volume is cash. All cash is withdraw.
Conclusions:
(a)Some supply is not volume.
(b)Some volume is withdraw.
(c) Some mode is cash.
(d) All mode is being cash is possibility.
(e) All volume is being withdraw is a possibility.

Q3. Statements: Some central is board. Some board is labour. Some labour is ministry. All ministry is trustees. Some trustees  is trade.
Conclusions:
(a)All labour is being trustees is a possibility.
(b) All central being labour is a possibility.
(c) All central being trade is a possibility.
(d) Some labour are trustees.
(e)Some trade are ministry.

Directions (4-5): In the questions below are given two conclusions followed by five set of statements. You have to choose the correct set of statements that logically satisfies given conclusions. Assume the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.

Q4. Conclusions: Some man is dog. No green is fax.
Statements:
(a)Some green is tree. All tree is fax. Some fax is man. All man is cat. Some cat is dog.
(b) No green is tree. Some tree is fax. All fax is man. Some man is cat. All cat is dog.
(c) All green is tree. No tree is fax. All fax is man. Some man is cat. Some cat is dog.
(d) All green is tree. No tree is fax. All fax is man. Some man is cat. All cat is dog.
(e) None of these.

Q5. Conclusions: Some pink is red. Some red is black.
Statements:
(a) Some white are violet. All violet is red. Some red are yellow. All yellow are black. Some black is pink.
(b) Some white is red. All red are yellow. Some yellow are violet. All violet are black. Some black are pink.
(c) All white are pink. Some pink are yellow. All yellow are red. Some red is violet. All violet is black.
(d) Some white is black. All black is red. Some red is yellow. All yellow is violet. Some violet is pink.
(e) None of these.

Directions (6-10): Study the information and answer the following questions:
In a certain code language
"keeping the interest rate" is coded as " 8#V 16#G  9@G  21@P "
"second  consecutive year that" is  coded as " 12#W  33@X  8#I  8#G"
"labour ministry has raised" is coded as" 12#I  16#B  9@S  12#W"

Q6.What is the code for ‘latest tussle’ in the given code language?
(a) 12@G  12@V
(b) 12#G  12#V
(c) 12#G  12@V
(d) 12@G  12#V
(e)None of these

Q7.What is the code for ‘surplus over’ in the given code language?
(a) 21@H  8#I
(b) 20@H  8#I
(c) 21#H  8#I
(d) 21@H  8@I
(e)None of these

Q8.What may be the possible code for ‘finance ministry’ in the given code language?
(a) 21@U  16#B
(b) 16@V  16@B
(c) 16#V  16@B
(d) 16@V  16#B
(e)None of these

Q9.What may be the possible code for ‘inception’ in the given code language?
(a) 25@R
(b) 27#R
(c) 23@R
(d) 27@R
(e)None of these

Q10.What is the code for ‘estimates' in the given code language?
(a) 27@V
(b) 21#V
(c) 20@V
(d) 21@S
(e)None of these

Directions (Q. 11-15): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:
Sadhna, Saraswati, Savita, Sima, Sarita, Sonam, Shivi and Siddhi are eight girls sitting around a circular table. Four of them are facing towards the centre and four of them are facing away from the centre. All of them like a different subject viz. Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Math, Physics, Chemistry, Economics and Commerce, but not necessarily in the same order.
Sarita faces towards the centre and likes Hindi. Both the immediate neighbours of Sarita face away from the centre and like Sanskrit or Math. Sima faces away from the centre. Both the immediate neighbours of Sima do not face away from the centre. Sarita sits third to the right of Sonam, who likes Physics and faces away from the centre. Savita sits third to the left of Sonam.
The one who likes Sanskrit sits opposits of  Sonam. The one who likes English is not the immediate neighbour of Sonam and faces away from the centre. Sadhna sits second to the left of Savita and does not like Economics or Commerce. The one who likes Economics sits between Siddhi and Sonam. Saraswati faces away from the centre and does not like English.

Q11. Who sits third to right of that girl , who sits opposite to Siddhi?
(a) Shivi
(b) Sonam
(c) Sarita
(d) Saraswati
(e)None of these

Q12. Who among following is sits second to right of Sima?
(a)Saraswati
(b) Sonam
(c) Shivi
(d) Siddhi
(e)None of these

Q13. Savita likes which of the following subjects?
(a) English
(b) Chemistry
(c) Commerce
(d) Economics
(e)None of these

Q14.Sima likes which of the following subject?
(a) Chemistry
(b) English
(c) Economics
(d) Math
(e)None of these

Q15.Who among following sits third to left of Shivi?
(a) Saraswati
(b) Sadhna
(c) Sima
(d) Savita
(e)None of these










Solutions

1.E
2.C
3.E
4.D
5.C
6.B
7.A
8.A
9.D
10.A
11.A
12.B
13.C
14.B
15.A





5 Banking and SSC : April 2017 Directions (1-3): Question consists of Six statements followed by five conclusions. Consider the given statements to be true even if they s...

Economics Quiz for Bank Exams

1.Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana was started in the year:
(a) 1999  
(b) 2000
(c) 2001  
(d) 2004

2.National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme was launched initially in:
(a) 100 Districts
(b) 200 Districts
(c) 330 Districts
(d) All the Districts

3.The Reserve Bank of India issues currency notes under the—
(A) Fixed fiduciary system
(B) Maximum fiduciary system
(C) Fixed minimum reserve system
(D) Proportional reserve system

4.National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) was launched in the year:
(a) 2003  
(b) 2004
(c) 2005  
(d) 2006

5.Which of the following is/are not fixed costs?
(A) Rent on land
(B) Municipal taxes
(C) Wages paid to workers
(D) Insurance charges

6.Poverty level in India is established on the basis of:
(a)Per capita income in different States
(b)House-hold average income
(c)House-hold consumer expenditure
(d)Slum population in the country

7.Which one of the following is NOT a constituent of Human Development Index (HDI)?
(a) Per Capita Income
(b) Life Expectancy at Birth
(c) Gross Enrolment Rate
(d) Health and Nutrition

8.Mid-Day Meal Scheme is financed and managed by:
(a)Food and Civil Supply Department of State Governments
(b)Department of Consumer Affairs and Welfare
(c)Ministry of Programme Implementation
(d)Ministry of Human Resource Development

9.Which of the following is NOT included in Human Development Index (HDI)?
(a) Life Expectancy
(b) Real Per Capita Income
(c) Social Inequality
(d) Adult Literacy

10.Scheme of Mid-Day Meal is NOT connected with:
(a) Educational advancement
(b) Social equity
(c) Right to food
(d) Child nutrition











Solutions

1.A
2.B
3.C
4.C
5.C
6.C
7.D
8.D
9.C
10.C



5 Banking and SSC : April 2017 1.Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana was started in the year: (a) 1999   (b) 2000 (c) 2001   (d) 2004 2.National Rural Employment Gu...

Banking Awareness Quiz for SBI PO

Q1. PMGKDS, 2016 is a scheme notified by the Government of India on December 16th, 2016 which is applicable to every declarant under the Taxation and Investment Regime for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, 2016. What is the meaning of "D" in PMGKDS?
(a) Division
(b) Disputes
(c) Department
(d) Deposit
(e) Distance

Q2.  _________________ is the process of stopping the flow of the physical cheque issued by a drawer at some point by the presenting bank en-route to the paying bank branch.
(a) Truncation
(b) Demand
(c) Flow
(d) Transit
(e) None of the given options is true

Q3. Which among the following organization has issued, the policy guidelines for the BBPS system on November 28, 2014?
(a) SEBI
(b) NABARD
(c) RBI
(d) Finance Ministry
(e) NPCI

Q4. BBPS is an integrated bill payment system which offers interoperable bill payment service to customers online as well as through a network of agents on the ground. BBPS stands for-
(a) Bharat Balance Payment System
(b) Bank Bill Payment System
(c) Bharat Bill Product System
(d) Bharat Bill Payment Service
(e) Bharat Bill Payment System

Q5. The RTGS system is primarily meant for large value transactions. The minimum amount to be remitted through RTGS is-
(a) Rs 10 lakh
(b) Rs 2 lakh
(c) Rs 5 lakh
(d) Rs 1 lakh
(e) None of the given options is true

Q6. ___________ is an electronic fund transfer system that operates on a Deferred Net Settlement (DNS) basis which settles transactions in batches.
(a) NEFT
(b) RTGS
(c) NPCI
(d) BBPS
(e) IMPS

Q7. The Central Office of the Reserve Bank was initially established in Calcutta (now Kolkata) but was permanently moved to Mumbai in-
(a) 1949
(b) 1937
(c) 1943
(d) 1945
(e) 1934

Q8. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is vested with the responsibility of conducting monetary policy. This responsibility is explicitly mandated under which act?
(a) Companies Act, 1956
(b) Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
(c) Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
(d) Banking Regulation Act, 1949
(e) None of the given options is true

Q9. A facility under which scheduled commercial banks can borrow the additional amount of overnight money from the Reserve Bank by dipping into their Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR). It is called?
(a) Repo Rate
(b) Reverse Repo Rate
(c) Bank Rate
(d) Marginal Standing Facility (MSF)
(e) Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)

Q10.  National Housing Bank (NHB) was set up on ______________ under the National Housing Bank Act, 1987.
(a) 01st July 1956
(b) 02nd October, 1976
(c) 01st January 1934
(d) 21st May 1956
(e) 09th July 1988

Q11. National Housing Bank (NHB) is wholly owned/subsidiary of-
(a) NABARD
(b) SEBI
(c) FICCI
(d) RBI
(e) DICGC

Q12. Who is the present Managing Director (MD) & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Housing Bank (NHB)?
(a) Sriram Kalyanaraman
(b) Harsh Kumar Bhanwala
(c) Kshatrapati Shivaji
(d) Yaduvendra Mathur
(e) Upendra Kumar Sinha

Q13. Lead Bank Scheme (LBS) is administered by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) since-
(a) 1949
(b) 1959
(c) 1969
(d) 1979
(e) 1989

Q14. There are the different categories under priority sector in banking. Which among the following is not under the priority sector?
(a) Export Credit
(b) Agriculture
(c) Social Infrastructure
(d) Education
(e) Corporate Sector

Q15. On 15th August 2014, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the launch of India’s most intensive financial inclusion mission titled “Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana” (PMJDY). What is the slogan of PMJDY?
(a) Gareeb Khata- Bhagya Vidhaata
(b) Mera Khata – Bhagya Vidhaata
(c) Bhartiya Khata- Bhagya Vidhaata
(d) Jan Dhan Khata- Bhagya Vidhaata
(e) None of the given options is true











Solutions

1.D
2.A
3.C
4.E
5.B
6.A
7.B
8.C
9.D
10.E
11.D
12.A
13.C
14.E
15.B




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Banking Awareness for SBI PO

Q1. Who was the first Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Exim Bank?
(a) Ravneet Kaur
(b) TCA Ranganathan
(c) RC Shah
(d) Kalyan Banerji
(e) Yaduvendra Mathur

Q2. ECGC Ltd. wholly owned by Government of India was set up in ______________ with the objective of promoting exports from the country by providing Credit Risk Insurance and related services for exports.
(a) 1935
(b) 1982
(c) 1964
(d) 1949
(e) 1957

Q3. ECGC is essentially an export promotion organisation, seeking to improve the competitiveness of the Indian exporters by providing them with credit insurance covers. What is the meaning of "G" in ECGC?
(a) Guarantee
(b) General
(c) Government
(d) Grameen
(e) None of the given options is true

Q4. AIIB is a new multilateral financial institution founded to bring countries together to address the daunting infrastructure needs across Asia. AIIB stands for-
(a) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bureau
(b) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
(c) Association Infrastructure Investment Bank
(d) Asian International Investment Bank
(e) None of the given options is true

Q5. ICSID is one of the five organisations of the World Bank Group. What is the meaning of "D" in ICSID?
(a) Districts
(b) Division
(c) Development
(d) Disputes
(e) Department

Q6. The World Bank Group consists of how many organisations-
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
(e) Five

Q7. The World Bank is like a cooperative, made up of --------------- member countries. These member countries, or shareholders, are represented by a Board of Governors, who are the ultimate policymakers at the World Bank.
(a) 189
(b) 193
(c) 159
(d) 173
(e) 187

Q8. Name the agency, which is an agency to provide ‘soft-loans’ to developing countries?
(a) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
(b) Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
(c) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
(d) World Trade Organization (WTO)
(e) International Development Association (IDA)

Q9. On July 15th, 2014 at the sixth summit in Fortaleza, Brazil the member countries signed the Articles for the New Development Bank (NDB). What is the authorised capital of NDB?
(a) USD 200 billion
(b) USD 300 billion
(c) USD 500 billion
(d) USD 100 billion
(e) None of the given options is true

Q10. The first Board of Governors meeting of the BRICS New Development Bank was held in ____________ on July 7th, 2015 where the Bank formally came into existence as a legal entity.
(a) Manaus, Brazil
(b) Moscow, Russia
(c) Pretoria, South Africa
(d) New Delhi, India
(e) Beijing, China

Q11. The New Development Bank (NDB) aims to mobilise 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

Q12. 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

Q13. 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

Q14. NIBM is part of the grand vision of giving a new direction to the banking industry in India and making the industry a more cost-effective instrument for national development. NIBM stands for-
(a) Non-Organisation Institute of Bank Management
(b) National Institute of Bureau Management
(c) National Investment of Bank Management
(d) National Institute of Bank Management
(e) None of the given options is true

Q15. NIBM, an autonomous academic institution, is governed by a Board, its highest policy-making body. Where is the headquartered of NIBM?
(a) Nashik, Maharashtra
(b) Pune, Maharashtra
(c) Mumbai, Maharashtra
(d) Kolhapur, Maharashtra
(e) Nagpur, Maharashtra










Solutions

1.C
2.E
3.A
4.B
5.D
6.E
7.A
8.E
9.D
10.B
11.D
12.A
13.E
14.D
15.B


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Banking Current Affairs Questions & Answers

1)   Where did the third edition of the G20 Framework Working Group conclude on 29th March, 2017?
a. Lucknow
b. Allahabad
c. Mirzapur
d. Varanasi

2)   Which drug injection did USFDA approve on 28th March 2017, the first such for eczema?
a. Dupident
b. Dupitent
c. Dupixent
d. Dupizent

3)   Which country is being voted on for inclusion in NATO on 28th March 2017?
a. Montenegro
b. Zambia
c. Tanzania
d. Siberia

4)   Match the following GST bills correctly with their respective provisions:
IGST Levy and collection of tax on intra-state supply of goods and services
CGST Levy and collection of tax on inter-state supply of goods or services
UTGST Levy on collection of tax on intra-UT supply of goods and services

a. 1-I, 2-ii, 3-iii
b. 1-ii, 2-i, 3-iii
c. 1-iii, 2-ii, 3-i
d. None of the above

5)   Who is the 46th Grandmaster of India?
a. Srinath Narayanan
b. Vishwanathan Anand
c. Chandan Katna
d. None of the above

6)   Which State became the first to win all major domestic BCCI tournaments in a year?
a. Kerala
b. Karnataka
c. Telangana
d. Tamil Nadu

7)   Which city saw the launch of wired broadband internet services of 1 Gbps for the first time in India?
a. Chennai
b. Hyderabad
c. Vijaynagar
d. Amravati

8)   For which state's development has India signed its first loan agreement with NDB?
a. MP
b. UP
c. HP
d. AP

9)   What is the name of the ousted South Korean president first to be arrested?
a. Park Teun-hye
b. Park Geun-hye
c. Park Meun-hye
d. Park Cheun-hye

10)   Which record did Peggy Whitson, the oldest spacewoman in the world break?
a. Most spacewalks performed by a woman
b. Longest duration of spacewalk performed by a woman
c. Most number of days at ISS for women
d. Both b and c
e. All the above

11)   Which retail company has launched an in-store payment solution through UPI with NPCI?
a. Reliance Retail
b. Big Bazaar
c. FabIndia
d. Myntra

12)   Emission norms for coal and thermal power plants were set up with respect to which pollutant(s)?
a. PM
b. SO2, NO2, Hg
c. Water Consumption
d. Only a and b
e. All the above










Solutions

1.D
2.C
3.A
4.B
5.A
6.D
7.B
8.A
9.B
10.A
11.A
12.E





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