General Awareness Quiz for SBI PO 2015 - Set 4

Jun 01, 2015

Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here is the 4th Set of SBI PO 2015 General Awareness Quiz. This quiz focuses on Current Affairs, Banking Awareness and General Knowledge.

1. In A T Kearney's Global Cities Index 2015, which Indian city(s) emerged as the fastest growing city(s) in the world?

(a) Kolkata

(b) Bengaluru

(d) All of these

(e) Only B and C

2. MartMobi, a Hyderabad-based mobile e-commerce platform was recently acquired by which e-commerce company?

(a) Snapdeal

(b) Flipkart

(d) E-Bay

(e) Paypal

3. By fully implementing GPS Aided Geo Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) System, India became the _____ country in the world to have inter-operable Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS).

(a) 1st

(b) 2nd

(d) 4th

(e) 7th

4. As per RBI’s issued guidelines, Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI) for Mass Transit System (PPI-MTS) will have a maximum balance limit of _______________.

(a) Rs 1 Lakh

(b) Rs 30000

(d) Rs 10000

(e) None of these

5. Defence Research and Development Organisation recently appointed S Christopher as –

(a) Managing Director

(b) Chief Executive Officer

(d) Director General

(e) None of these

6. The movie Masaan, which recently won FIPRESCI Prize in Cannes Film Festival was directed by –

(a) Manish Mundra

(b) Neeraj Ghaywan

(d) Anand L. Rai

(e) None of them

7. Which Bank recently launched Voice Recognition Technology for Transaction?

(a) HDFC Bank

(b) ICICI Bank

(d) State Bank of India

(e) HSBC Bank

8. Saurabh Kumar was recently appointed as Indian Ambassador to –

(a) Iraq

(b) France

(d) Lebanon

(e) Qatar

9. Which of the following is NOT an action faced by a person or a firm if one is labelled a wilful defaulter?

(a) No additional lending facility is available from any bank or institution

(b) A wilful defaulter is not permitted to float any new business for a period of five years from the date of being declared a wilful defaulter

(d) Banks and institutions have been given the right to change the management of wilfully defaulting company.

(e) None of these

10. Mandeep Kaur who was recently in news for her achievement is known for which sport?

(a) Wrestling

(b) Shooting

(d) Chess

(e) None of these

11. The availability of cash and other cash- like marketable instruments that are useful in purchases and investment are commonly known as?

(a) Liquidity

(b) Credit

(d) Marketability

(e) None of them

12. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is located in which city?

(a) Mumbai

(b) Thiruvananthapuram

(d) Hyderabad

(e) Bhopal

13. What is the full form of ASBA?

(a) Application Supported by Blocked Amount

(b) Allotment Supported by Blocked Amount

(d) Allotment Supported by Bank Account

(e) None of the above

14. Vientiane is the capital of which country?

(a) Cuba

(b) Brunei

(d) Laos

(e) Cambodia

15. What is the currency of Cuba?

(a) Cuban peso

(b) Cuban gourde

(d) Cuban colon

(e) Cuban dollar

16. What was Arundhati Bhattacharya’s rank in Forbes’ World’s 100 Most Powerful Women 2015 list?

(a) 35th

(b) 50th

(d) 30th

(e) 32nd

17. ICICI Bank recently sold Rs 250 crore Lavasa NCDs to Arcil. What does “C” stands for in NCD?

(a) Creditable

(b) Convertible

(d) Collective

(e) None of these

18. International Day for Biological Diversity is celebrated on –

(a) 21st May

(b) 24th May

(d) 28th May

(e) None of these

19. John Nash, who recently passed away was well known in which field?

(a) Physics

(b) Chemistry

(d) Medicine

(e) None of these

20. Which of the following rates is decided by the market conditions and not by RBI ?

(a) Inflation Rate

(b) MSF

(d) Bank Rate

(e) None of these

Some None of these answers:

4. 2000 Rupees
18. 22nd May
19. Mathematics

Winners of this quiz:

Avishek - 14/19
Francisco - 11/14
Ruchi - 8/12

Other Participants:

Sakshi - 11/18
Kalpan - 11/17
Sushovon - 9/12

Priyanka - 9/14

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