GA Questions asked in IBPS Clerk Mains Exam 2017

GA Questions asked in IBPS Clerk Mains Exam 2017

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Here we are with the memory based General Awareness questions asked in IBPS Clerk Mains Exam 2017.These questions are very important for the upcoming exams

• Rabo bank is a multinational banking and financial services company headquartered at – Utrecht, Netherlands

• NBFC’s accept deposits for a maximum period of – 60 months

• The Global Citizen Festival is an annual music festival established in 2012. Where did the festival 2016 celebrated in India – Mumbai

• Irom Chanu Sharmila, also known as the “Iron Lady” or “Mengoubi” (“the fair one”) is a civil rights activist, political activist, and poet from the Indian state of – Manipur

• A first-of-its-kind project, the 207-km-long cycle highway is recently inaugurated in which Indian state – Uttar Pradesh

• Gobind Sagar Dam is located in – Himachal Pradesh

• Kumarakom bird sanctuary is located in – Kerala

• In news we commonly here term “EFTPOS”. What does “P” stands for – Point (Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale)

• Bollywood based theme park is – Dubai

• THE INDIA-_______ Joint Training Exercise, “Hand in Hand 2016” held in which Pune – India and China

• Best performing actor at Asia Pacific Screen Awards is bestowed to – Manoj Vajpayee

• Which operates in hourly batches – NEFT

• Payment bank having 100% equity participation by govt – IPPB

• Importing 145 M777 lightweight Howitzers for Indian Army from – US

• Dr. Balamurali Krishna who passed away recently related to – Carnatic Music

• Initially shares in RBI owned by – Private shareholders

• International children prize to which kid from UAE – Kehkashan Basu

• CPs are issues as  – Commercial paper is an unsecured form of promissory note that pays a fixed rate of interest. It is typically issued by large banks or corporations

• NFS (National Financial Switch) has been developed by – National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)

• Limit of foreign investment in universal banks – 49 % for first five years

• Which micro finance company has received final license from The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to start operations as Small Finance Bank (SFB) – Utkarsh Micro Finance

• Rate of Lending of RBI to commercial banks is known as – Bank Rate (Repo Rate is for short term only)

• Theme of International day of persons with disability 2016 – Achieving 17 Goals for the Future We Want

• Heart of Asia Summit 2016 held at which place – Amritsar, Punjab

• Where is the Headquarter of ICC – UAE

• Small finance banks have to open 25% branches in – Unbanked Areas

• Max loan size to single obligator can’t be more than what percent of the capital investment – 10 % (For group it will be 15%)

• BSBDA-Small Accounts are valid for a period of 12 months initially which may be extended by another_____ if the person provides proof of having applied for an Officially Valid Document (OVD) – 12 months

• What is the name of the Web based solution for interbank and other bulk transactions – NACH (National Payments Corporation of India)