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(Paper) SBI Clerk Exam Paper - 2016 "Held On 25-06-2016"(GENERAL AWARENESS)
(Paper) SBI Clerk Exam Paper - 2016 "Held On 25-06-2016"(GENERAL AWARENESS)
::GENERAL AWARENESS::
1. According to the current provisions of RBI Act, 1934, the RBI can issue banknotes in the denomination not more than
(1) 5,000/-
(2) 1,000/-
(3) 1,00,000/-
(4) 10,000/-
(5) 50,000/-
2. The Valmiki National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which of the following states in India ?
(1) Gujarat
(2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Karnataka
(4) Assam
(5) Bihar
3. The lowcost train with wifi, entertainment screens and vending machines for passengers, recently announced by Indian Railways is :
(1) Humsafar Express
(2) Antyodaya” Express
(3) Tejas Express
(4) Deen Dayalu Express
(5) UDAY Express
4. In Shishu category of Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana, the maximum loan which can be availed is :
(1) 5,00,000/-
(2) 1,00,000/-
(3) 10,00,000/-
(4) 50,000/-
(5) 10,000/-
5. Which of the following State’s capital has declared its own mascot ?
(1) Assam
(2) Karnataka
(3) Arunachal Pradesh
(4) Andhra Pradesh
(5) Himachal Pradesh
6. `NACH’ has been implemented by the National Payments Corporation of India for Banks, Financial Institutions, Corporate and Government. The full form of NACH is :
(1) National Automation Cleansing House
(2) National Automated Clearing House
(3) National Automatic Cleaning House
(4) National Automated Cleansing House
(5) National Automatic Cash House
7. `Wings of Fire’ is an autobiography of which of the following ?
(1) Mahatma Gandhi
(2) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(3) Yuvraj Singh
(4) Pranab Mukherjee
(5) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
8. The CRR and SLR are reserved in which form with the bank ?
(1) Cash and Liquidity
(2) Liquidity and Cash
(3) Both are reserved as cash
(4) Both are reserved as liquidity
(5) Both are reserved in other forms
9. The 11digit alphanumeric code used to make all electronic money transactions across India is known as :
(1) MICR Code
(2) IFSC Code
(3) CCC
(4) LCLG
(5) BBB
10. India recently (January, 2016) has exported first batch of ‘Made in India’ metro coaches to Australia manufactured in
(1) Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
(2) Ludhiana, Punjab
(3) Nagpur, Maharashtra
(4) Baroda, Gujarat
(5) Jaipur, Rajasthan
11. What is the current reverse repo rate in India ?
(1) 21%
(2) 6.50%
(3) 6%
(4) 7%
(5) 15%
12. The Ahmedabad City is located on the banks of
(1) Narmada river
(2) Sabarmati river
(3) Yamuna river
(4) Godavari river
(5) Tapti river
13. The currency of the Republic of Israel is :
(1) Peso
(2) New Shekel
(3) Jordanian Dinar
(4) Egyptian Pound
(5) Lira
14. Recently, an Indian sportsman Neeraj Chopra clinches silver medal in Warsaw, Poland. which sport he is associated with ?
(1) Boxing
(2) Javelin Throw
(3) Athletics
(4) Judo
(5) Chess
15. The RIDF was set up by the Government in 199596 for financing ongoing rural infrastructure projects. The term`I’ in RIDF stands for
(1) Industry
(2) India
(3) Infrastructure
(4) Instruction
(5) International
16. India’s first Defence Industrial Park is located in :
(1) Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
(2) Mangalore, Karnataka
(3) Ottappalam, Kerala
(4) Surat, Gujarat
(5) Nagpur, Maharashtra
17. The Gobi is a large desert region in Asia. The desert is located in :
(1) India
(2) Russia
(3) China
(4) Nepal
(5) Iran
18. Recently (May 25,2016), the Kerala was given a new Chief Minister named
(1) Oommen Chandy
(2) V.S. Achuthanandan
(3) Pinarayi Vijayan
(4) K. Chandrashekar Rao
(5) N. Chandrababu Naidu
19. Anant Geete, represents which of the following constituency in Lok Sabha ?
(1) Raigad, Maharashtra
(2) Maval, Maharashtra
(3) Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh
(4) Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh
(5) Dharwad, Karnataka
20. HPCA stadium is a cricket stadium located in the city of :
(1) Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
(2) New Delhi
(3) Jaipur, Rajasthan
(4) Surat, Gujarat
(5) Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
21. The ECGC limited provides export credit insurance support to Indian exporters and is controlled by the Ministry of Commerce. The term ‘G’ in abbreviation ECGC stands for :
(1) Global
(2) Guide
(3) Ground ,
(4) Guarantee
(5) Guest
22. Bank of India is headquartered in
(1) New Delhi
(2) Chennai
(3) Bengaluru
(4) Mumbai
(5) Kolkala
23. The Atomic Power Plant with largest capacity (540MW) is located in
(1) Kaiga Generating Station, Karnataka ,
(2) Rajasthan Atomic Power Station, Rajasthan
(3) Tarapur Atomic Power Station, Maharashtra
(4) Madras Atomic Power Station, Tamil Nadu
(5) Kakrapar Atomic Power Station, Gujarat
24. Recently (June, 2016), India is pulling all stops to raise funds for Chabahar port. The port is located in :
(1) Iraq
(2) Bangladesh
(3) Sri Lanka
(4) Iran
(5) Pakistan
25. Shri Piyush Goyal, who recently (June, 2016) launched Surya Mitra Mobile App is a
(1) Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas
(2) Minister of State for Civil Aviation
(3) Minister of State for Railways
(4) Minister of State for Culture and Tourism
(5) Minister of State for Power, Coal and New Renewable Energy
26. July 28 is observed as the
(1) World Hepatitis Day
(2) International Yoga Day
(3) World UFO Day
(4) World Population Day
(5) World Environment Day
27. Which country recently (June, 2016) returned to India over 200 stolen cultural artifacts, some dating back 2,000 years ?
(1) United Kingdom
(2) United States
(3) Russia
(4) UAE
(5) South Africa
28. Wular Lake, one of the largest fresh water lake in Asia, is in the Indian State of
(1) Sikkim
(2) Himachal Pradesh
(3) Uttarakhand
(4) Jammu & Kashmir
(5) Arunachal Pradesh
29. Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited is India’s first founded in August 2000.
(1) Debit Information Company
(2) Credit Insurance Company
(3) Debit Insurance Company
(4) Credit Information Company
(5) Credit Stabilising Corporation
30. In the context of banking, the term in MCLR stands for :
(1) Lending
(2) Loss
(3) Liquidity
(4) Lender
(5) Limited
31. Nairobi is the capital city of :
(1) Sudan
(2) Kenya
(3) South Africa
(4) Egypt
(5) Algeria
32. The International Development Association (IDA) is an international financial institution which offers concessional loans and grants to the world’s poorest developing countries. It is headquartered in :
(1) Washington D.C., U.S.
(2) Vienna, Austria
(3) New York, U.S.
(4) New Delhi, India
(5) Berlin, Germany
33. The Federal Reserve Systemalso known as the Federal Reserve or simply as the Fedis the central banking system of the
(1) United Kingdom
(2) Russia
(3) Denmark
(4) United States
(5) France
34. KSE is a stock exchange index of which of the following country ?
(1) Pakistan
(2) India
(3) China
(4) Russia
(5) USA
35. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, formerly known as Borjhar Airport, is situated at :
(1) Amravati, Andhra Pradesh
(2) Hyderabad, Telangana
(3) Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
(4) Guwahati, Assam
(5) Kolkata, West Bengal
36. Which of the following is not a motivational model ?
(1) Economic model
(2) Learning model
(3) Psychoanalytic model
(4) Organisational model
37. Regulatory Authority for Regional Rural Bank is of :
(1) Sponsor Bank
(2) State Government
(3) Central Government
(4) RBI and NABARD
(5) SEBI
38. The private sector bank which recently allowed children above 10 years to open savings bank accounts after SBI is :
(1) IDBI
(2) HDFC
(3) ICICI
(4) Axis Bank
(5) Kotak Mahindra Bank
39. A cheque which is payable to any person who presents it for payment at the bank counter is called
(1) Cross Cheque
(2) Bearer Cheque
(3) Open Cheque
(4) Close Cheque
(5) Lender Cheque
40. Which one of the following is not method of setting prices ?
(1) Cost plus pricing method
(2) Marginal cost pricing method
(3) Breakevenpricing method
(4) Firstinfirstout cost method
(5) Other than those given as options
41. Bancassurance is a relationship between bank and
(1) Education
(2) Insurance Company
(3) Employee
(4) Customer
(5) NABARD
42. Marketing Strategy means
(1) to introduce in sales promotion scheme
(2) population
(3) preservance
(4) demands
(5) networth
43. Marketing should be resorted :
(1) Only among rich person
(2) Depends on income
(3) Only in crowded areas
(4) Depends on the product
(5) Only among the poor
44. The incumbent Governor of RBI is
(1) Arundhati Bhattacharya
(2) Raghuram Rajan
(3) U.K. Sinha
(4) D. Subbarao
(5) Y.V. Reddy
45. To survive in the growing competition banks need to implement
(1) Free schemes
(2) Service orientation
(3) Marketing orientation
(4) Core banking
(5) Low interest rates
46. The process of gathering information about customers or market is known as :
(1) Customer inspection
(2) Checking market area
(3) Need of a bank
(4) Market research
(5) Checking customers’ demand
47. When costs are accumulated for an organizational unit or department, it is called :
(1) a cost centre
(2) a cost benefit
(3) a cost breaking
(4) a cost of production
(5) unit cost
48. Developing and spreading persuasive communications about an offer or product is known as :
(1) Promotion
(2) Information
(3) Channel usage
(4) Distribution
(5) Other than those given as options
49. PMFBY is a scheme launched by Prime Minister Slid Narendra Modi in January, 2016. It is related to :
(1) Health insurance
(2) Bank insurance
(3) Crop insurance
(4) Accident insurance
(5) Business insurance
50. Which state government’s business is not transacted by RBI?
(1) Himachal Pradesh
(2) Jammu & Kashmir
(3) Manipur
(4) Assam
(5) Sikkim
