General Awareness Quiz for SBI PO 2015-16 – Set 1



Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here we are kicking off the General Awareness Quiz for SBI PO 2015-16. It has Banking Awareness questions, Current Affairs and Geographical GKs.


1. Union Ministry
recently exempted MAT for Foreign Investors. What does MAT stands for?
(a) Management Average Tax
(b) Minimum Average Tax
(c) Minimum Aggregated Tax
(d) Management Alternate Tax
(e) Minimum Alternate Tax
2. Union Government
launched Credit Enhancement Guarantee Scheme for Scheduled Castes will be
implemented by _____________________.
(a) Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India
(b) Reserve Bank of India
(c) Industrial Finance Corporation of India
(d) Public Sector Banks
(e) Both (b) and (d)
3. Which team emerged
as the champions of 19th Federation Cup National Senior Athletic
Championships?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Punjab
(c) Railways
(d) Indian Army
(e) None of them
4. Famous Boxer Manny
Pacquiao is from which of the following country?
(a) China
(b) Indonesia
(c) Mexico
(d) Venezuela
(e) Philippines
5. What is offshore
banking?
(a) It is a bank located in SEZ.
(b) It is bank located outside the country.
(c) It deal’s in foreign exchange.
(d) It is a bank located outside the country of residence of
the depositor.
(e) None of the above
6. The Magadh Open
Cast mine, Asia’s largest mine is located in which state?
(a) Bihar
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Chhattisgarh
(d) Odhisa
(e) Uttar Pradesh
7. Scientist CNR Rao
will be conferred with 2015 Spring Imperial Decorations by which country?
(a) Japan
(b) China
(c) South Korea
(d) Singapore
(e) Thailand
8. In the Balance of
Payment (BOP), the transfer of payment is included in which of the following?
(a) Current Account
(b) Capital Account
(c) Savings Accounts under Govt. Schemes
(d) Official Reserve Accounts
(e) All of them
9. World’s largest
solar photovoltaic plant of 750 MW to be built in which state?
(a) Jharkhand
(b) Gujarat
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Maharashtra
(e) None of them
10. Dalma Wildlife
Sanctuary is located in which Indian state?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
(e) Karnataka
11. Asuncion is the
capital of which country?
(a) Venezuela
(b) Paraguay
(c) Tunisia
(d) Fiji
(e) None of them
12. Korba Super
Thermal Power Plant is located in which Indian state?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Bihar
(d) Chhattisgarh
(e) Telengana
13. Liquidity trap is
related to which of the following –
(a) Demand of liquid money in relation to the prevailing
interest rate.
(b) Share Market failure due to low exchange rates.
(c) Increment of Foreign Direct Investments
(d) Foreign Currency Exchange Market
(e) None of the above
14. What is the name
of the Surface to Air missile system recently inducted to Indian Army?
(a) Prithvi
(b) Agni-IV
(c) Akash
(d) Trishul
(e) None of them
15. What is the
currency of Portugal?
(a) Euro
(b) Peso
(c) Lira
(d) Portuguese Franc
(e) Both (a) and (b)
16. What is India’s
rank in The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2015?
(a) 120
(b) 56
(c) 22
(d) 52
(e) 93
17. Hitender Beniwal
is related to which field of sports?
(a) Archery
(b) Boxing
(c) Wrestling
(d) Hockey
(e) Shooting
18. Which Indian
District recently won the 2015 United Nations Public Service Award?
(a) Gunthur, Andhra Pradesh
(b) Nadia, West Bengal
(c) Mysore, Karnataka
(d) Mallapuram, Kerala
(e) Aravalli, Gujarat

19. What is rolling
settlement?
(a) Presently the trades pertaining to the rolling
settlement are settled on a T + 2 day basis where T stands for the trade day.
(b) In rolling settlement, trades are settled on the same
day
(c) In rolling settlement trades exceuted during the day are
settled based on the net obligations for the day.
(d) Both (a) and (c)
(e) None of them
20. Who is the
present Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers?
(a) Anand Geete
(b) Bandaru Dattatreya
(c) Birender Singh
(d) Radha Mohan Singh
(e) None of them

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