General Awareness questions asked in UBI PO

We are here with the memory based General Awareness questions asked in today’s UBI PO Exam in both the shifts

SHIFT – I

• Information and Broadcasting Minister– M Venkaiah Naidu

• The G7 summit took place on May 26-27- JAPAN

• Largest remittances receiving country in 2015- India

• The world’s longest and deepest rail tunnel has officially opened in Switzerland, after almost two decades of construction work.- The 57km (35-mile)

• State Bank Mingle is the social banking application of SBI which enables you to perform basic banking activities through SBI’s official Facebook page

• ESOP stands for– Employee stock ownership plan

• OROP stands for–  One Rank One Pension

• IFSC stands for- Indian Financial System Code

• MCLR stands for- Marginal Cost of Funds based Lending Rate

• Current Repo Rate– 6.50%

• Service Tax– 15%

• Anti terrorism day– 21st May

• Pt Jawaharlal Nehru samadhi sthal name- Shantivan

• Gujarati novelist, poet and critic Dr. Raghuveer Chaudhari was conferred the 51st Jnanpith Award .

• 2016 IPL Winner- Sunrisers Hyderabad

• Most  Noisiest city in India- Mumbai

• The Harvard Business School School’s Alumni Achievement Award of Indian- Sunil B. Mittal

• Azim Premji is the most generous Indian

• Which country not comes under G7- Spain

• Deforestation banned – Norway

• India post payment bank total capital outlay – 800 Cr

• CASA stands for- Current Account Saving Account

• Print in cost of 1 rupee note- Rs 1.14

• Author of book “Between the Assassinations”-Aravind Adiga

• The single emergency number ‘112’ will be operational throughout India from January 1, 2017 to help people reach immediate services of police, ambulance and fire department

• Wimbledon women Doubles Title Winner – Serena Williams and Venus Williams

SHIFT – II

• Wealth management scheme launched  by which bank– SBI

• Book “My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death” by – Anita Moorjani

• CKYCR stands for– Central KYC Records Registry

• P2P stands for– Person-to-person payments

• UEFA Euro 2016– France

• Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Maximum deposit– Rs 1.5 laks

• HRD Minister– Prakash Javadekar

• 2016 summer olympics date– 6th August

• Banking lokpal appointed by– RBI

• Initial capital of BMB– Rs1000 crore

• MUDRA stands for– Micro units Development and Refinance Agency

• International Day of Yoga– 21st June

• Aadhaar crossing the 100-crore mark is indeed a momentous occasion

• Which company launches ESOP Scheme After 13 Years– Infosys

• The Spices Board of India will set up the country’s first spice museum in– Kochi, Kerala

• President of 7th pay commission- A K Mathur

• The government has constituted a four-member committee to examine the desirability and feasibility of having a new financial year. The committee, headed by former Chief Economic Adviser- Shankar Acharya