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Banking Awareness PYQs

Banking and financial awareness — RBI and monetary policy, banking institutions, financial markets, government schemes, and current economic affairs.

290 Total Questions6 Official PapersYears: 2020–2025Search in Banking Awareness
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IBPS Clerk Mains Memory Based Paper (Held on:28 February 2021 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·General/Financial Awareness
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Question 201

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What is the share of Government of India in NABARD?

  1. AOption (a)

    50%

  2. BOption (b)

    51%

  3. COption (c)

    75%

  4. DOption (d)

    99%

  5. EOption (e)

    100%

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Answer: (a)A.

50%

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Question 202

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In Jan 2021, who among the following has been appointed as the new CEO of Ayushman Bharat or Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana and the National Health Authority (NHA)?

  1. AOption (a)

    Dr. Vipul Goyal

  2. BOption (b)

    Dr. Indu Bhushan

  3. COption (c)

    R S Sharma

  4. DOption (d)

    V K Paul

  5. EOption (e)

    Rakesh Asthana

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Answer: (a)A.

Dr. Vipul Goyal

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Question 203

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In September 2020, which of the following has reviewed the Priority Sector Lending (PSL) Guidelines?

  1. AOption (a)

    RBI

  2. BOption (b)

    NABARD

  3. COption (c)

    SEBI

  4. DOption (d)

    IRDAI

  5. EOption (e)

    NHB

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Answer: (a)A.

RBI

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Question 204

IBPS Clerk 2021• General/Financial Awareness

Diego Maradona passed away in November 2020. He was related to which sport?

  1. AOption (a)

    Chess

  2. BOption (b)

    Tennis

  3. COption (c)

    Basket Ball

  4. DOption (d)

    Football

  5. EOption (e)

    Cricket

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Answer: (a)A.

Chess

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Question 205

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The Tapovan Vishnugad Power Plant is a 520MW run-of-river project being constructed on Dhauliganga River in Chamoli District of  which state?

  1. AOption (a)

    Uttar Pradesh

  2. BOption (b)

    Uttarakhand

  3. COption (c)

    Himachal Pradesh

  4. DOption (d)

    Punjab

  5. EOption (e)

    Haryana

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Answer: (a)A.

Uttar Pradesh

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Question 206

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Mutual Funds are regulated in the country by ________.

  1. AOption (a)

    IRDA

  2. BOption (b)

    Association of Mutual Funds of India (AMFI)

  3. COption (c)

    NABARD

  4. DOption (d)

    Securities and Exchange Board of India

  5. EOption (e)

    Reserve Bank of India

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Answer: (a)A.

IRDA

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Question 207

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According to a report by Brand Finance, which company has been ranked third most-valued IT services brand globally?

  1. AOption (a)

    TCS

  2. BOption (b)

    Infosys

  3. COption (c)

    HCL

  4. DOption (d)

    Wipro

  5. EOption (e)

    Accenture

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Answer: (a)A.

TCS

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Question 208

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The government has made FASTag mandatory to allow users to avail any kind of discount at the highway toll plazas across the country. FASTag uses which of the following technology for it's working? (August 2020)

  1. AOption (a)

    NFC

  2. BOption (b)

    RFID

  3. COption (c)

    LiDAR

  4. DOption (d)

    SODAR

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above

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Answer: (a)A.

NFC

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Question 209

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Recently, In Budget 2021 how much amount has been proposed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for further recapitalization of public sector banks? (Feb)

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 10,000 crore 

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 20,000 crore 

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 30,000 crore 

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 40,000 crore 

  5. EOption (e)

    Rs. 50,000 crore 

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 10,000 crore 

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Question 210

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In Jan 2021, India has developed its first-ever indigenously made 9mm machine pistol. It has been jointly developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Army. What is the name of the weapon?

  1. AOption (a)

    Saksham

  2. BOption (b)

    Prayag

  3. COption (c)

    Akshay

  4. DOption (d)

    Asmi

  5. EOption (e)

    Virat

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Answer: (a)A.

Saksham

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Question 211

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In Feb 2021, Government of India announced to set up a new Centre for Wetland Conservation and Management (CWCM) in which of the following cities?

  1. AOption (a)

    Guwahati

  2. BOption (b)

    Kochi

  3. COption (c)

    Mussoorie

  4. DOption (d)

    Chennai

  5. EOption (e)

    Dehradun

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Answer: (a)A.

Guwahati

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Question 212

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In Dec 2020, Hawker culture of which country was added to the Unesco list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity?

  1. AOption (a)

    Thailand

  2. BOption (b)

    Singapore

  3. COption (c)

    India

  4. DOption (d)

    France

  5. EOption (e)

    Vietnam

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Answer: (a)A.

Thailand

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Question 213

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In Jan 2021, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to introduce the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) system for all payment transactions of value ₹50 crore and above. LEI consists of how many didgits?

  1. AOption (a)

    10

  2. BOption (b)

    12

  3. COption (c)

    15

  4. DOption (d)

    16

  5. EOption (e)

    20

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Answer: (a)A.

10

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Question 214

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PM Modi laid the foundation stone of Light House projects (LHPs). It is related to ___

  1. AOption (a)

    Shipping

  2. BOption (b)

    Defence

  3. COption (c)

    Housing 

  4. DOption (d)

    IT 

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above

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Answer: (a)A.

Shipping

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Question 215

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Who makes rules and regulations for the scheduled commercial banks in India?

  1. AOption (a)

    RBI

  2. BOption (b)

    SBI

  3. COption (c)

    SEBI

  4. DOption (d)

    NABARD

  5. EOption (e)

    Finance ministry

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Answer: (a)A.

RBI

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Question 216

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Who is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Twitter?

  1. AOption (a)

    Omid Kordestani

  2. BOption (b)

    Evan Williams

  3. COption (c)

    Noah Glass

  4. DOption (d)

    Parag Agrawal

  5. EOption (e)

    Biz Stone

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Answer: (a)A.

Omid Kordestani

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Question 217

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Who heads the National Disaster Management Authority?

  1. AOption (a)

    Prime Minister

  2. BOption (b)

    Home Minister

  3. COption (c)

    President

  4. DOption (d)

    Defense Minister

  5. EOption (e)

    Chief of army 

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Answer: (a)A.

Prime Minister

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Question 218

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Which of the following won the Best Film award at the 63rd Jio Filmfare Awards 2018?

  1. AOption (a)

    Toilet-Ek Prem Katha

  2. BOption (b)

    Newton

  3. COption (c)

    Rustom

  4. DOption (d)

    Hindi Medium

  5. EOption (e)

    Pan Singh Tomar

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Answer: (a)A.

Toilet-Ek Prem Katha

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Question 219

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How many members in the Legislative Assembly of the West Bengal?

  1. AOption (a)

    290

  2. BOption (b)

    294

  3. COption (c)

    293

  4. DOption (d)

    292

  5. EOption (e)

    300

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Answer: (a)A.

290

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Question 220

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Which company launched the India's 1st field ready electric tractor 'Tiger Electric'?

  1. AOption (a)

    Sonalika

  2. BOption (b)

    Mahindra & Mahindra

  3. COption (c)

    Tata

  4. DOption (d)

    Tesla

  5. EOption (e)

    Eicher Motors

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Answer: (a)A.

Sonalika

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