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RRB Po’s Main Exam 2017 – General Awareness

1. RBI guidelines for Mobile Banking Services has prescribed a ceiling of ________
per transaction for financial transactions using *99# service.
A. Rs. 2000
B. Rs. 5000
C. Rs. 3000
D. Rs. 4000
E.None of these

2. TRAI has set a maximum ceiling of _______ per transaction for using the *99# service.
A. Rs. 1.50
B. Rs. 2.50
C. Rs. 3.50
D. Rs. 4.50
E. None of these

3. How many promoter banks are there is NPCI?
A. 13
B. 12
C. 11
D. 10
E. None of these

4. Which of the following is an independent banking industry watchdog that protects consumers of banking services in the country?
A. BBB
B. IBA
C. BCSBI
D. IBRD
E. RBI

5. Name the Private sector Bank, which has received $150 million funding from the US government and Wells Fargo to increase lending to support women entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized enterprises in India.
A. Axis Bank
B. ICICI Bank
C. Yes Bank
D. Kotak Mahindra Bank
E. South Indian Bank

6. FINO Payments Bank has commenced operations as a payments bank with effect from 30th June 2017 according to the Reserve Bank of India. Where is the head office of FINO Payments Bank?
A. Chennai
B. Jaipur
C. Bengaluru
D. Mumbai
E. Chennai

7. Entities, seeking approval/authorisation from the RBI for issuance of PPIs should have a minimum positive net worth of _______.
A. Rs. 10 Crore
B. Rs. 25 Crore
C. Rs. 20 Crore
D. Rs. 15 Crore
E. None of these

8. Which of the following is the Smartphone app built using UPI interface?
A. NFS
B. IMPS
C. BHIM
D. All of these
E. None of these

9. If the tangible net worth of the company, as per the latest audited balance sheet, is not less than ______ crore, then the corporate would be eligible to issue CP.
A. 4 crore
B. 3 crore
C. 2 crore
D. 5 crore
E. None of these

10. Which of the following Live animal attracts 12% GST?
A. Live Swine
B. Live Sheep and Goats
C. Live Poultry
D. Live Horses
E. None of these

11. The Banking Ombudsman Scheme is introduced under ________ of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.
A. Section 25 A
B. Section 30 A
C. Section 35 A
D. Section 40 A
E. None of these

12. CCIL stands for _______
A. Clearing Council of India Limited
B.Clearing Corporation of India Limited
C. Clearing Centre of India Limited
D. Clearing Company of India Limited
E. None of these

13. Which of the following is an example of Optional Money?
A. Cheque
B. Bills of exchange
C. Promissory Notes
D. All of these
E. None of these

14. Which of the following is the tagline/slogan of Oriental Bank of Commerce?
A. Where Every Individual is committed
B. Trusted Family Bank
C. Prosperity for All
D. Good People to Bank with
E. The name you can Bank upon

15. What is the rate of interest of Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs)
A. 1.75%
B. 2.50%
C. 2.75%
D. 3.25%
E. None of these

16. The increase in the ______will increase the cost of borrowing and lending of the banks.
A. Repo Rate
B. Reverse Repo Rate
C. Base Rate
D. MCLR
E.None of these

17. If any Indian bank fails to maintain the required level of SLR, then the defaulter bank pays penal interest at the rate of ______ per annum above the Bank Rate on the shortfall amount for that particular day.
A. 4%
B. 5%
C. 3%
D. 2%
E. 6%

18. The host of the 2017 Women’s Cricket World Cup is
A. New Zealand
B. England
C. Australia
D. South Africa
E. Bangladesh

19. Who among the following has been appointed as the next chief election commissioner (CEC)?
A. Om Prakash Rawat
B. Achal Kumar Joti
C. Vinod Rai
D. David R Syiemlieh
E. KV Chowdary

20. The Union Home Ministry has given security clearance to the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN). The first CEO of the GSTN is
A. Rajesh Gopinathan
B. C Vijayakumar
C. Prakash Kumar
D. CP Gurnani
E. Abidali Neemuchwala

21. The UN-backed talks to end the conflict in Cyprus collapsed recently without a deal. The capital city of Cyprus is
A. Bangui
B. Sarajevo
C. Belmopan
D. Nicosia
E. Minsk

22. The Rajaji Tiger Reserve is situated in which of the following states?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Karnataka
C. West Bengal
D. Gujarat
E. Maharashtra

23. Which of the following technology giants recently officially launched ‘Kaizala’, a productivity app designed for Indian enterprises?
A. Google
B. Facebook
C. Amazon
D. Flipkart
E. Microsoft

24. Four payments bank have been launched so far in India. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
A. India Post Payments Bank
B. Paytm Payments Bank
C. Airtel Payment Bank
D. Fino Payments Bank
E. None of these

25. The Sardar Sarovar Dam, a gravity dam on the Narmada river, is situated in which of the following states?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Punjab
E. None of these

26. The Syndicate Bank has pared its marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) by 5-10 basis points in certain maturity buckets. The headquarter of Syndicate Bank is located in
A. Chennai, Tamil Nadu
B. Hyderabad, Telangana
C. Manipal, Karnataka
D. Kochi, Kerala
E. Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

27. What is India’s ranking in 2017 Global Retirement Index (GRI) published by the French asset management company Natixis Global?
A. 43rd
B. 41st
C. 42nd
D. 40th
E. 38th

28. The International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is observed every year on
A. 13 Aug
B. 23 Aug
C. 03 Aug
D. 27 Aug
E. 31 Aug

29. What is the theme of the BRICS Summit 2017?
A. Stronger Region Brighter World
B. Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future
C. Strengthening Partnership Brightening Future
D. Sharing Challenges for a Better Tomorrow
E. None of these

30. At least 71 persons were killed in militant attacks in Rakhine state in which of the following countries recently?
A. Philippines
B. Bangladesh
C. Thailand
D. Sri Lanka
E. Myanmar

31. Who among the following has authored the book titled “Evolving With Subramanian Swamy: A Roller Coaster Ride”?
A. Roxna Swamy
B. Meenakshi Lekhi
C. Ram Madhav
D. Venkaiah Naidu
E. Bandaru Dattatreya

32. YC Modi has been appointed as the new chief of
A. National Investigation Agency
B. Central Bureau of Investigation
C. Border Security Force
D. Central Industrial Security Force
E. Intelligence Bureau

33. PM Narendra Modi flagged off which of the following trains to connect Varanasi with Gujarat’s Surat and Vadodara recently?
A. Humsafar Express
B. Mahamana Express
C. Shri Shakti AC Express
D. Duronto Express
E. Vallabh Express

34. Which of the following films is India’s official entry to the Best Foreign Film category at the Oscars 2018?
A. Newton
B. Simran
C. Bahubali 2: The Conclusion
D. Hindi Medium
E. Dangal

35. The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh launched PENCIL Portal recently. The portal targets
A. open defecation free society
B. child marriage free society
C. pollution free kitchen
D. child labour free society
E. None of these

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