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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.

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IBPS Clerk Mains Memory Based Paper (Held On: 13 October 2024) (Previous Year Paper)·General/Financial Awareness
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Question 61

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Which underwater geographical structures in the Indian Ocean were named by IHO and IOC-UNESCO in August 2024?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ashoka Seamount, Chandragupt Ridge, Kalpataru Ridge

  2. BOption (b)

    Maurya Trench, Gupta Plateau, Chola Canyon

  3. COption (c)

    Buddha Basin, Akbar Ridge, Tipu Seamount

  4. DOption (d)

    Ganga Trench, Yamuna Ridge, Saraswati Plateau

  5. EOption (e)

    Himalaya Ridge, Vindhya Basin, Satpura Seamount

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Answer: (a)A.

Ashoka Seamount, Chandragupt Ridge, Kalpataru Ridge

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Question 62

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The Department of Biotechnology's BioE3 policy does NOT include which of the following in its definition of E3?

  1. AOption (a)

    Economy

  2. BOption (b)

    Environment

  3. COption (c)

    Employment

  4. DOption (d)

    Energy

  5. EOption (e)

    None of those given as options

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Answer: (a)A.

Economy

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Question 63

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Which of the following are revenue sources of the Consolidated Fund of India?

  1. AOption (a)

    Only Direct and Indirect Taxes

  2. BOption (b)

    Taxes, Government Services, and PSU Dividends

  3. COption (c)

    Indirect Taxes, Direct Taxes, Government Services, PSU Profits, Disinvestment, Loan Recoveries

  4. DOption (d)

    Only Tax Revenues and Disinvestment

  5. EOption (e)

    Taxes, Disinvestment, and Foreign Grants

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Answer: (a)A.

Only Direct and Indirect Taxes

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Question 64

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What percentage increase in private capital expenditure (capex) does RBI project for the financial year 2024-25?

  1. AOption (a)

    35%

  2. BOption (b)

    42%

  3. COption (c)

    48%

  4. DOption (d)

    54%

  5. EOption (e)

    60%

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Answer: (a)A.

35%

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Question 65

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How many core promoter banks form the consortium that owns the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)?

  1. AOption (a)

    6

  2. BOption (b)

    8

  3. COption (c)

    10

  4. DOption (d)

    12

  5. EOption (e)

    14

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Answer: (a)A.

6

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Question 66

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What is the name of the Income Tax Return Form which can be filed by resident Individuals with income up to Rs. 50 lakh from Salaries, one house property, and income from other sources?

  1. AOption (a)

    ITR-1 (SAHAJ)

  2. BOption (b)

    ITR-2

  3. COption (c)

    ITR-3

  4. DOption (d)

    ITR-5

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above

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Answer: (a)A.

ITR-1 (SAHAJ)

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Question 67

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Which country tops the 2024 global competitiveness rankings?

  1. AOption (a)

    Switzerland

  2. BOption (b)

    Denmark

  3. COption (c)

    Singapore

  4. DOption (d)

    Sweden

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

Switzerland

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Question 68

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Under the National Pension System (NPS), what is the maximum percentage of an employee's basic salary that a private company can contribute?

  1. AOption (a)

    10%

  2. BOption (b)

    12%

  3. COption (c)

    14%

  4. DOption (d)

    16%

  5. EOption (e)

    18%

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Answer: (a)A.

10%

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Question 69

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Where is the headquarters of the Animal Welfare Board of India located?

  1. AOption (a)

    New Delhi

  2. BOption (b)

    Ballabgarh, Haryana

  3. COption (c)

    Bengaluru, Karnataka

  4. DOption (d)

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

  5. EOption (e)

    Kolkata, West Bengal

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Answer: (a)A.

New Delhi

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Question 70

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What is Shikhar Dhawan famously known for in his cricket career?

  1. AOption (a)

    Most sixes in T20 cricket

  2. BOption (b)

    Fastest Test century on debut

  3. COption (c)

    Highest individual ODI score

  4. DOption (d)

    Most catches in World Cups

  5. EOption (e)

    Longest Test innings

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Answer: (a)A.

Most sixes in T20 cricket

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Question 71

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Which sport is wrestler Aman Sehrawat associated with at the Paris Olympics 2024?

  1. AOption (a)

    Boxing

  2. BOption (b)

    Wrestling

  3. COption (c)

    Shooting

  4. DOption (d)

    Badminton

  5. EOption (e)

    Athletics

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Answer: (a)A.

Boxing

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Question 72

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What was the theme of India's first National Space Day observed on 23rd August 2024?

  1. AOption (a)

    "Reaching for the Stars: India's Space Odyssey"

  2. BOption (b)

    "Touching Lives while Touching the Moon: India's Space Saga"

  3. COption (c)

    "Beyond Boundaries: India's Cosmic Journey"

  4. DOption (d)

    "From Earth to Space: India's Technological Leap"

  5. EOption (e)

     "Chandrayaan to Gaganyaan: India's Space Ambitions"

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Answer: (a)A.

"Reaching for the Stars: India's Space Odyssey"

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Question 73

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How many digits does the ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Account) ID number contain?

  1. AOption (a)

    10 digits

  2. BOption (b)

    12 digits

  3. COption (c)

    14 digits

  4. DOption (d)

    16 digits

  5. EOption (e)

    8 Digits

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Answer: (a)A.

10 digits

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Question 74

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What is the new upper limit for offline transactions in UPI Lite as increased by RBI in August 2023?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 200

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 300

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 400

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 500

  5. EOption (e)

    Rs. 1000

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 200

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Question 75

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With which country has the RBI recently signed a local currency agreement?

  1. AOption (a)

    Japan

  2. BOption (b)

    UAE

  3. COption (c)

    Russia

  4. DOption (d)

    Sri Lanka

  5. EOption (e)

    Malaysia

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Answer: (a)A.

Japan

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Question 76

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Which insurance companies retained their 'Domestic Systemically Important Insurers' (D-SIIs) status as per IRDAI's recent announcement?

  1. AOption (a)

    LIC and ICICI Lombard

  2. BOption (b)

    GIC Re and SBI Life

  3. COption (c)

    LIC, GIC Re and New India Assurance

  4. DOption (d)

    HDFC Ergo and Bajaj Allianz

  5. EOption (e)

    United India Insurance and Oriental Insurance

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Answer: (a)A.

LIC and ICICI Lombard

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Question 77

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Which Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise signed an MoU with USA-based Petron Scientech Inc (PSI) to establish a bio-ethylene plant in India?

  1. AOption (a)

    ONGC

  2. BOption (b)

    BHEL

  3. COption (c)

    BPCL

  4. DOption (d)

    NTPC

  5. EOption (e)

    GAIL India Limited

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Answer: (a)A.

ONGC

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Question 78

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RBI has increased the threshold for bulk fixed deposits to Rs 3 crore from what previous amount for Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs)?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs 1 crore

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs 1.5 crore

  3. COption (c)

    Rs 2 crore

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs 2.5 crore

  5. EOption (e)

    Rs 5 crore

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs 1 crore

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Question 79

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Tata Power Solar Systems Limited (TPSSL) has partnered with which bank to offer financial solutions for solar panel purchases for residential and corporate customers?

  1. AOption (a)

    HDFC Bank

  2. BOption (b)

    State Bank of India

  3. COption (c)

    ICICI Bank

  4. DOption (d)

    Axis Bank

  5. EOption (e)

    Punjab National Bank

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

HDFC Bank

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Question 80

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The Government of India has signed a USD 200 million loan agreement with which institution to enhance solid waste management and sanitation in 100 cities across 8 states as part of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) 2.0?

  1. AOption (a)

    World Bank

  2. BOption (b)

    Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

  3. COption (c)

    Asian Development Bank

  4. DOption (d)

    New Development Bank

  5. EOption (e)

    Japan International Cooperation Agency

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Answer: (a)A.

World Bank

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