General / Financial Awareness Quiz for SBI Clerks 2018 (Phase II) Main Exam - Set 2

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What is the tagline of State Bank of India (SBI) after the merge ?

1. Banker to every Indian
2. The Name you can Bank Upon
3. The Faithful and Friendly Financial Partner
4. Experience Next Generation Banking
5. A Tradition of Trust

Banks in India are required to maintain a portion of their demand and time liabilities with the RBI. This is called ?

1. SLR
   
2. CRR
3. Bank Rate
4. Bank Deposit Rate
5. None of these

Which of the following authors has won the Man Booker International Prize for the year 2018 ?

1. Olga Tokarczuk
2. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
3. Khaled Hosseini
4. Arthur Golden
5. David Grossman

What is the Base Year of New Series WPP in India ?

1. 2009-10
2. 2010-11
3. 2011-12
4. 2004-05
5. 2006-07

Who has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) in January, 2018 ?

1. Y S Reddy
2. Om Prakash Rawat
3. Ashok Lavasa
4. Sunil Arora
5. A K Joti

Who is the author of the book, "Marching With a Billion : Analysing Narendra Modi’s Government at Midterm" ?

1. Uday Mahurkar
2. Sunil Khilnani
3. Amartya Sen
4. Bimal Jalan
5. C. Rangarajan

Soloman Deksisa has won the 15th edition of Mumbai Marathon 2018. He hails from which country ?

1. Kenya
2. Australia
3. Ethiopia
4. Nepal
5. South Africa

Who was the first person in the world to reach North Pole ?

1. Robert Amundsen
2. Robert Pearey
3. Tenzing Norgay
4. Edmund Hillary
5. David Kahn

What is the capital of Azerbaijan ?

1.  Astanon
2. Bishtek
3. Maseru
4. Baku
5. Banjul

The availability of cash and other cash like marketable instruments that are useful in purchases and investments are commonly known as 

1. Cash crunch
2. Liquidity
3. Credit
4. Marketability
5. None of these 

With which of the following countries, India has signed an MOU on Drug Demand Reduction and Prevention of Illicit Trafficking in Narcotic Drugs related matters ?

1. China
2. Japan
3. Nepal
4. Afghanistan
5. Bangladesh

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently approved the renaming of the new Central Sector Scheme SAMPADA as PMSKY. What is the full form of PMKSY ?

1. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Sampada Yojana 
2. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana 
3. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Suraksha Yojana
4. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Safal Yojana
5. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Suraksha Yojana

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) keeps on modifying various rates / ratios to keep the flow of liquidity in the market in a balanced manner and which of the following rates / ratios / indexes is not directly controlled by the RBI ?

1. Cash Reserve Ratio
2. Bank Rate
3. Repo Rate
4. Reverse Repo Rate
5. Wholesale Price Index

What is India's rank among emerging economies at the WEF's Inclusive Development Index (IDI-2018) ?

1. 47th
2. 26th
3. 71st
4. 62nd
5. 65th

A digital police portal under the CCTN's project, which aims to create a national database of crimes and criminals has launched by Home Minister Rajnath Singh. What is the meaning of 'T' in CCTNS ?

1. Tracking
2. Trafficking
3. Travelling
4. Terminating
5. Transporting

As per the amendment, the pecuniary jurisdiction of the Banking Ombudsman to pass an award has been doubled to _____________

1. Rs. 20 lakh
2. Rs. 10 lakh
3. Rs. 25 lakh
4. Rs. 50 lakh
5. Rs. 5 lakh

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved $ 150 million equity investment loan to the India Infrastructure Fund.  It is the bank's first such loan to fund private projects. AIIB is based in ?

1. France
2. Australia
3. China
4. Germany
5. USA

An account in which trading of shares in their electronic form is done is known as ?

1. Demat account 
2. NRE account
3. NRO account
4. FCNR account
5. RFC account

The origin of the State Bank of India (SBI) goes back to the first decade of the 19th century with the establishment of the Bank of Calcutta in Calcutta on ?

1. 5th October 1956
2. 5th July 1859
3. 7th August 1884
4. 2nd April 1921
5. 2nd June 1806

The Headquarters of SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) is located in ?

1. Bern, Switzerland
2. La Hulpe, Belgium
3. Geneva, Switzerland
4. New York, USA
5. Vienna, Austria

Read Set 1 of GA & Financial Awareness Questions from HERE

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