Latest General Awareness Quiz for Banking & Insurance Exams 2017

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1. 'Project Jal Sanchay', a model of water conservation, has been selected for the national award for excellence in the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Program (MGNREGP). It is adopted successfully in which of the following districts of Bihar?
1. Nalanda
2. East Champaran
3. Siwan
4. Buxar
5. Vaishali
2. Who was conferred with the covetous Kalinga Literary Award at the Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) in Bhubaneswar in June 2017?
1. Pratipha Ray
2. Haraprasad Das
3. Sitakant Mahapatra
4. Ramakanta Rath
5. None of these
3. India and which of the following countries signed a pact to institutionalize cooperation between Parliaments of the two countries in June 2017?
1. Japan 
2. Australia
3. Mauritius 
4. UK
5. New Zealand 
4. Which famous author was selected for the PEN Center USA's Lifetime Award ?
1. Julian Barnes
2. Hilary Mantel
3. Eleanor Catton
4. Margaret Atwood
5. Howard Jacobson 
5. Who was conferred with France's highest civilian award of the National Order of the Legion of Honor in June 2017 ?
1. Bharti Sharma
2. Sangeeta Bhatia
3. Rohini Parade
4. Sita Murthy
5. None of these
6. Catalonia region has announced that an independence referendum will be held on October 1, 2017. It is in :
1. Canada 
2. Mexico
3. Spain 
4. Portugal
5. Slovakia 
7. India shares its longest border with which country ?
1. Pakistan
2. China
3. Myanmar
4. Bangladesh
5. Nepal
8. CK Nayudu Trophy is associated with which of the following sports ?
1. Hockey 
2. Football
3. Tennis 
4. Cricket
5. Table Tennis
9. Which is the highest peacetime gallantry award in India ?
1. Param Vir Chakra
2. Maha Vir Chakra
3. Ashok Chakra
4. Kirti Chakra
5. Shourya Chakra 
10. Manuel Noriega passed away recently. He was the former dictator of :
1. Cuba 
2. Panama
3. Nicaragua 
4. Venezuela
5. Bolivia 
11. Santi Bai Hanoomanjee is the first woman speaker of which of the following countries ?
1. Mauritius 
2. Surinam
3. Nepal 
4. Myanmar
5. Sri Lanka
12. A National Human Milk Bank and Lactation Counseling Centre was inaugurated in New Delhi in June 2017. It is established with the help of ?
1. Denmark
2. Norway
3. Germany
4. New Zealand
5. None of these
13. Nepal has signed a deal for 1200 megawatt Budhi-Gandaki hydroelectric project with which of the following countries ?
1. India
2. Pakistan
3. China
4. Russia
5. Bhutan
14. Which of the following State governments has formed 'good morning' squads to prevent open defecation in villages and districts ?
1. Bihar
2. Goa
3. Odisha
4. Maharashtra
5. None of these 
15. Podgorica is the capital city of which of the following countries?
1. Estonia
2. Montenegro
3. Latvia
4. Barbados
5. Jamaica
16. In which of the following groups / organizations all current member States are monarchies ?
1. OPEC
2. G7
3. GCC
4. APEC
5. OIC 
17. What is the full form of OBOR, a development strategy proposed by China ?
1. One Business One Region
2. One Belt One Road
3. One Border One Road
4. One Border One Region
5. None of these 
18.  Who is the author of the book "30 Women in Power: Their Voices, Their Stories"?
1. Chanda Kochchar
2. Shikha Sharma
3. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
4. Naina Lal Kidwai
5. None of these 
19.  Which country won the FIFA U-20 World Cup football championship played in South Korea in June 2017 ?
1. Venezuela
2. Brazil
3. England
4. Serbia
5. Italy
20. Ulaanbaatar Cup is related to which of the following sports ?
1. Wrestling
2. Chess
3. Golf
4. Boxing
5. Squash

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