Banking Awareness Quiz - Punjab National Bank Special

Banking awareness quiz for today :-

Q1. Punjab National Bank was actually born on ______:

a) May 21, 1894

b) May 20, 1894

c) May 19, 1894

d) None of These

Q2. The 'PNB' open its doors to the general public on:

a) 12 April, 1895

b) 14 April, 1895

c) 16 April, 1895

d) None of These

Q3. _______was the first to open an account with the bank which was housed in the building opposite the Arya Samaj Mandir in Anarkali in Lahore:

a) Sardar Dayal Singh Majithia

b) Lala Prabhu Dayal

c) Lala Lajpat Rai

d) None of These

Q4. On _______, the (PNB) bank officials decided to leave Lahore:

a) March 31, 1947

b) April 30, 1947

c) July 31, 1947

d) None of These

Q5. On March 31, 1947 the bank officials decided to leave Lahore and transfer the registered office of the PNB to _______and permission for transfer was obtained from the Lahore High Court on June 20, 1947:

a) Delhi

b) Kolkata

c) Pathankot

d) None of These

Q6. Which among the following personalities open their accounts with PNB:

a) Jawahar Lal Nehru, Indira Gandhi

b) Gobind Ballabh Pant, Lal Bahadur Shastri

c) Rafi Ahmed Kidwai

d) All of the above

e) None of these

Q7. Slogan of Punjab National Bank is:

a) A friend you can bank upon 

b) The Name You Can Bank Upon

c) You can always bank on us

d) None of These

Q8. Founder of the PNB was:

a) Prabhu Lal

b) Hardyal Singh 

c) Lala Lajpat Rai

d) None of These

Q9. Headquarter of PNB is located at:

a) New Delhi

b) Patiala

c) Bhatinda

d) None of These

Q10. In which of the following institutions, Usha Ananthasubramanian provide her services:

a) Bank of Baroda &  Punjab National Bank 

b) Bhartiya Mahila Bank

c) LIC

d) All of the Above

e) None of These

Q11. CBS stands for:

a) Core Banking Solution

b) Code Banking Solution

c) Central Banking Solution

d) None of These

Q12. ______bank won the "Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana Award of Excellence 2015" given by Federation of Industry Trade and Services:

a) State Bank of India

b) Punjab National Bank

c) ICICI Bank

d) None of These

Q13. The Government of India nationalized PNB and 13 other major commercial banks on:

a) 19 July, 1970

b) 19 July, 1971

c) 19 July, 1969

d) None of These

Q14. In 1986, the Reserve Bank of India required PNB to transfer its London branch to _____bank after the branch was involved in a fraud scandal:
a) State Bank of India
b) Allahabad Bank
c) Axis Bank
d) None of These

Q15. PNB won which among the following awards:
a) Banking Frontiers : Inspiring Work Place given by Frontiers Magazines
b) IBA Banking Technology Awards 2014 - 15 (Training and Human Resources) (PSU) Second Runners up given by Indian Bank's Association
c) Both of Above
d) None of These

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