General Awareness Quiz for SBI Associates Clerks - Set 16

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1. Identify the team which has won recent Ranji Trophy and Irani Trophy ?
1. Maharashtra
2. Bombay
3. Karnataka
4. Saurashtra
5. None of these
2. Currently, how many languages enjoy the status of "Classical Language" ?
1. Six
2. Five
3. Ten
4. Three
5. None of these
3. Kumar Sangakkara has become only the second cricketer in the game's history to score a triple century and a century in the same test. The first one is ?
1. Ricky Ponting
2. Graham Gooch
3. Brian Lara
4. Virendra Sehwag
5. None of these
4. A Former prime minister of India has been chosen for one of Japan's top national awards for his contribution to India-Japan ties, becoming the first Indian to receive the rare honour. Who is he ?
1. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
2. Inder Kumar Gujral
3. Vishwanath Pratap Singh
4. H. D. Deve Gowda
5. Manmohan Singh
5. Who among the following is the chairman of the committee that appointed by Supreme Court to monitor the steps taken by the Centre and State governments to ensure road safety and curb growing number of accidents ?
1. Justice Nagaratna
2. Justice Radhakrishnan
3. Justice Gopal Gowda
4. Justice Umesh Mukherji
5. None of these
6. In May 2014, Coca-Cola and Pepsi said that they are working to remove a controversial ingredient Brominated Vegetable Oil (BVO) from all their drinks. In soft drinks, BVO is mainly used as a ?
1. Flavour 
2. Emulsifier
3. Colouring Agent
4. Preservative
5. None of these
7. Who among the following has become the first Indian president of administrative tribunal of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) ?
1. Ashwinin Chandran
2. Aruna Bandyopadhyaya
3. Lakshmi Swaminathan
4. Rathnamal Prakash
5. None of these
8. Which of the following corporate giants is the top most wealth creator in India during 2008-13 ?
1. Reliance Industries
2. HDFC 
3. Tata Consultancy Services
4. SAIL
5. None of these
9. Which of the following sectors registered the highest growth rate in CSO's first advance estimates for the year 2013-14 ?
1. Agriculture
2. Industrial
3. Manufacturing
4. Service
5. None of these
10. The form "ITR-1" is a form for filling ______________
1. Income Tax Challan
2. Excise Duty
3. Customs Duty
4. Income Tax Return
5. VAT
11. As per the survey conducted by Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) which of the following cities is the cheapest city in the world ?
1. Karachi
2. Mumbai
3. Ahmedabad
4. Delhi
5. Nagpur
12. Recently Metteo Renzi's name was in the news. He is ?
1. the youngest Prime Minister of Italy
2. the youngest Prime Minister of any European Union's Country
3. He had been mayor of Florence
4. All of the above
5. None of these
13. Which of the following countries has recently decided to withdraw from the Commonwealth of Nations after 48 years of joining ?
1. Gambia
2. Pakistan
3. South Africa
4. Bangladesh
5. Nepal
14. Which of the following persons has not received the Nobel Peace Prize ?
1. Mahatma Gandhi
2. Mother Teresa
3. Óscar Arias
4. Barack Obama
5. Kailash Satyarthi
15.  The Head Quarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO) are located in?
1. Geneva
2. London
3. New York
4. Washington DC
5. Tokyo
16. Which of the following is the full form of the abbreviation IFRS as used in corporate / financial sector ?
1. Indian Financial Reconciliation Standards 
2. Interpretation and Formal Reporting System
3. International Financial Reporting Standards 
4. International Financial Reporting System 
5. Indian Formal Reporting System
17. Government of India has recently hiked the interest rates on Fixed deposit scheme that is offered by post offices by up to how much percent ?
1. 0.1%
2. 0.2%
3. 0.5%
4. 1%
5. 0.9%
18. India's Sarita Devi is in news recently. Who is she ?
1. Hockey Player
2. Table Tennis Player
3. Cricket Player
4. Boxer
5. Singer
19. The Abbreviation of UIDAI stands for ?
1. Unique Identification Division of All India
2. Unique Identification Department of Ancient India
3. Unique Identify Division of Ancient India
4. Unique Identification Authority of India
5. None of these
20. A new economic term GIRO is being reporting in news papers recently, what does GIRO stands for ?
1. Government Internet Related Order
2. Government Internal Revenue Order
3. Government Internal Resource Order
4. Government Internal Record Order
5. None of these

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