This quiz series contains all current affairs, banking awareness and static gk related to SBI PO and Clerk Mains exams.
1. Has become the first entity to
receive final approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to start a payments
bank.
1.Fino Pay Tech
2.Reliance Industries
3.Tech Mahindra
4.Airtel M Commerce Services
5.Vodaphone mpesa
2. A bond issued at a price less than
its face value and payable on its due date at its face value searing no ROI
(Rate of interest) is called_______
1.Convertible Bond
2.Zero Coupon Bond
3.Perpetual Bond
4.Sovereign Bond
5.Preference Bond
3. Who among the following won the
men's singles title of 2016 Malaysian Open badminton tournament?
1.Chen Long
2.Lin Dan
3.Tommy Sugiarto
4.Lee Chong Wei
5.Lee Yongdae
4. The ‘International Day of Older
Persons’ is observed every year on_______
1.19th September
2.11th October
3.31st October
4.21st October
5.1st October
5. Who among the following has been roped
in as the brand ambassador of the 'Skill India' campaign by the ministry for
skill development and entrepreneurship (MSDE)?
1.MS Dhoni
2.Sachin Tendulkar
3.Kapil Dev
4.Saurav Ganguly
5.Virat Kohli
6.Which of the following is an
innovative domestic money remittance facility that allows the customer to send
money to a receiver through the bank’s ATM only by using the receiver’s mobile
number ?
1.Instant Money Transfer (IMT)
facility
2.Internet Banking Facility
3.Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS)
4.National Electronic Funds Transfer
(NEFT)
5.Postal Money Order facility
7. The govt constituted BB Tandon
Committee recently to monitor _______
1.tax evasions
2.retrospective taxes
3.Aadhar scheme
4.govt subsidies
5.govt advertisements
8. The govt cut the MNREGA labour
budget by 220 million person days for FY17 recently. In FY17, the govt
has allocated what amount for the scheme?
1.Rs 32,500 cr
2.Rs 34,500 cr
3.Rs 36,500 cr
4.Rs 38,500 cr
5.Rs 40,500 cr
9.Statutory Guidelines on Mobile
Banking Transactions in India are issued by Reserve Bank of India under section
18 of _______
1.Securities (Contracts) Regulation
Act. 1956
2.Securities (Contracts) Regulation
Act. 1956
3.Reserve Bank of India Act. 1934
4.Payment & Settlement Systems
Act. 2007
5.The Information Technology Act. 2000
10. Hashim Thaci was recently sworn in
as new President of _______
1.Serbia
2.Croatia
3.Moldova
4.Lebanon
5.Kosovo
11. In its report 'State Finances: A
Study of Budgets', The RBI has pegged the GFDGDP ratio for all States (consolidated)
for FY2016 at of the Budget Estimate.
1.2.1 per cent
2.2.4 per cent
3.2.5 per cent
4.2.6 per cent
5.2.9 per cent
12. A form of banking wherein the
deposit taking and payment activities are separated from financial intermediation
activities and which restricts banks to hold liquid and safe government bonds
is known as_______
1.Offshore banking
2.Narrow banking
3.Universal banking
4.inclusive banking
5.Shadow Banking
13. Joe Root was named International
cricketer of the year at the CEAT Cricket Awards 201516recently.He belongs to
_______
1.England
2.Australia
3.South Africa
4.New Zealand
5.West Indies
14. The Union Cabinet recently
approved the MoU between India and ____ to enhance cooperation in the field of
wildlife conservation and combating wildlife trafficking.
1.China
2.Russia
3.US
4.South Africa
5.Brazil
15. Which of the following is a branch
of medicine dealing with Kidney diseases ?
1.Rheumatology
2.Pediatrics
3.Theology
4.Oncology
5.Nephrology
Answers :
1. Airtel M Commerce Services
2.Zero Coupon Bond
3. Lee Chong Wei
4. 1st October
5. Sachin Tendulkar
6. Instant Money Transfer (IMT)
facility
7. govt advertisements
8. Rs 32,500 cr
9. Payment & Settlement Systems
Act. 2007
10. Kosovo
11. 2.4 per cent
12. Shadow Banking
13. England
14. US
15. Nephrology
