RBI Grade B Officer · Topic Collection

General Awareness PYQs

Current affairs and static general knowledge — history, geography, polity, economy, science, sports, awards, books, and important days as asked in the general awareness section.

240 Total Questions3 Official PapersYears: 2017–2022Search in General Awareness
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Question 201

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What is India's rank in 2017 world press freedom rankings?

  1. AOption (a)

    141

  2. BOption (b)

    136

  3. COption (c)

    128

  4. DOption (d)

    153

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (b)B.

136

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Question 202

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Solar Calculator computing the solar energy potential of any location is developed by

  1. AOption (a)

    ISRO

  2. BOption (b)

    NASA

  3. COption (c)

    Skylab

  4. DOption (d)

    None of the above

  5. EOption (e)

    All the above

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Answer: (a)A.

ISRO

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Question 203

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Which of the following has become the first Indian city has won Pierre L’enfant Planning Excellence and Achievement Awards-2017?

  1. AOption (a)

    Raipur

  2. BOption (b)

    Chandigarh

  3. COption (c)

    Bhubaneswar

  4. DOption (d)

    None of these

  5. EOption (e)

    All the above

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Answer: (c)C.

Bhubaneswar

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Question 204

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Which of the following expenditure is not included in Development Expenditure of Central Government?

  1. AOption (a)

    expenditure on economic services

  2. BOption (b)

    defence expenditure

  3. COption (c)

    grant to states

  4. DOption (d)

    expenditure on social and community services

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (b)B.

defence expenditure

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Question 205

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Which of the following is not included in Non-development Expenditure?

  1. AOption (a)

    defence

  2. BOption (b)

    irrigation

  3. COption (c)

    subsidies

  4. DOption (d)

    interest payments

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (b)B.

irrigation

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Question 206

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In which year did India change over the decimal coinage system?

  1. AOption (a)

    April 1957

  2. BOption (b)

    April 1958

  3. COption (c)

    April 1950

  4. DOption (d)

    April 1959

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

April 1957

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Question 207

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If cash reserve rate is lowered by RBI, credit creation will be

  1. AOption (a)

    neutral

  2. BOption (b)

    decreased

  3. COption (c)

    increased

  4. DOption (d)

    None of the above

  5. EOption (e)

    All the above

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Answer: (c)C.

increased

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Question 208

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The currency convertibility concept was originated in

  1. AOption (a)

    Taylors Agreement

  2. BOption (b)

    Bretton Woods Agreement

  3. COption (c)

    Wells Agreement

  4. DOption (d)

    None of the above

  5. EOption (e)

    All the above

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Answer: (b)B.

Bretton Woods Agreement

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Question 209

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Country's second largest private sector lender HDFC Bank has launched its unified payment interface(UPI) app on

  1. AOption (a)

    Chillr

  2. BOption (b)

    Truecaller

  3. COption (c)

    FYERS

  4. DOption (d)

    Capital Float

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

Chillr

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Question 210

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Canara Bank has partnered with which of the following telecom company to upgrade bandwidth at all of its branches?

  1. AOption (a)

    Bharti Airtel

  2. BOption (b)

    BSNL

  3. COption (c)

    Reliance Jio

  4. DOption (d)

    IDEA

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (b)B.

BSNL

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Question 211

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Fino Paytech(a payment Bank) has inked a deal with which of the following bank to distribute insurance products?

  1. AOption (a)

    Bank of Baroda

  2. BOption (b)

    HDFC Bank

  3. COption (c)

    State Bank of India

  4. DOption (d)

    ICICI

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (d)D.

ICICI

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Question 212

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Which of the following Private Bank/Small Finance Bank has launched 'Hrudaya Deposit' scheme?

  1. AOption (a)

    Janalakshmi Financial services

  2. BOption (b)

    Axis Bank

  3. COption (c)

    ESAF

  4. DOption (d)

    Ujjivan Financial Services

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (c)C.

ESAF

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Question 213

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Who is appointed as the new Executive Director of the RBI?

  1. AOption (a)

    Malvika Sinha

  2. BOption (b)

    B P Kanungo

  3. COption (c)

    Pradeep Kumar

  4. DOption (d)

    Chirag Trivedi

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

Malvika Sinha

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Question 214

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What is 'A' stands for in FATCA(related to tax)?

  1. AOption (a)

    Anti

  2. BOption (b)

    Asset

  3. COption (c)

    Audit

  4. DOption (d)

    Account

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (d)D.

Account

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Question 215

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Who is the new Country Director of India Resident Mission of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)?

  1. AOption (a)

    Lei Kan

  2. BOption (b)

    Kenichi Yokoyama

  3. COption (c)

    Xiaohong Yang

  4. DOption (d)

    None of the above

  5. EOption (e)

    All the above

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Answer: (b)B.

Kenichi Yokoyama

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Question 216

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Adjusting expenses for intangible assets over a long span of time is called

  1. AOption (a)

    Amortization

  2. BOption (b)

    Balloon Payment

  3. COption (c)

    Call Money

  4. DOption (d)

    CAMEL

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

Amortization

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Question 217

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What is the maximum limit of SLR (Statutory Liquidity Ratio)?

  1. AOption (a)

    30%

  2. BOption (b)

    40%

  3. COption (c)

    50%

  4. DOption (d)

    60%

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (b)B.

40%

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Question 218

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College of Agriculture Banking (CAB) was set up by

  1. AOption (a)

    Ministry of Agriculture

  2. BOption (b)

    RBI

  3. COption (c)

    NABARD

  4. DOption (d)

    None of the above

  5. EOption (e)

    both b and c

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Answer: (b)B.

RBI

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Question 219

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What is 'M' stands for in the MSF (a monetary tool of RBI)?

  1. AOption (a)

    Money

  2. BOption (b)

    Monetary

  3. COption (c)

    Management

  4. DOption (d)

    Market

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (c)C.

Management

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Question 220

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The Banking Ombudsman Scheme was introduced under which of the following section of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949?

  1. AOption (a)

    Section 25 A

  2. BOption (b)

    Section 35 A

  3. COption (c)

    Section 45 A

  4. DOption (d)

    Section 55 A

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (b)B.

Section 35 A

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