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TOP 100 Expected General Awarness Questions for IBPS CLERK MAINS EXAM 2017

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1.What is the FDI Limit for Multi Brand Retail____________

a)49%

b)52%

c)51%

d)43%

e)56%

2._____ became first bank to enable customers to open a public provident fund account online, eliminating the need for furnishing paper documents.

a) Axis Bank b) ICICI Bank

c) Yes Bank

d) Induslnd Bank

e) HDFC Bank

3.Banking holidays comes under which act______________

a)Section 12, Negotiable Instruments (NI) Act b) Section 25, Companies Act 1956 c)Section 25, Negotiable Instruments (NI) Act

d)Section 12, Companies Act 2013

e) Banking regulation Act 1949

4.Name the new mobile app launched by the union agriculture and former’s welfare minister Radha Mohan Singh recently?

a. Livestock Disease For warming b) Livestock Disease Forerunner c) Livestock Disease Forewearing

d) Livestock Disease Forwarding e)Livestock Disease Forewarning

5.Sham Sher Khan is related to which of the following sport________________

a)Badminton

b)Shooting

c)Tennis

d)Football e)Swimming

6.Pradhan Mantri LPG Panchayat is launched in which of the following state_____________

a)Odisha

b)Assam

c)Uttar Pradesh

d)Gujarat


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e)Rajasthan

7.What is the rank of India in IMD World Talent Ranking_______________

a)49

b)47

c)51

d)52

e)54

8.”Hema Malini: Beyond the dream girl” book was written by_______________

a)Amitav Ghosh

b)Salman Rushdie

c)Ram Kamal Mukherjee

d)Ruskin Bond

e)Aravind Adiga

9.Betla National Park is situated in which of the following state______________

a)Odisha b)Jharkhand

c)Karnataka

d)Arunachal Pradesh

e)Odisha

10.Who among the following has been appointed as the new chairman of University Grants

Commission?

a. Dharmendra Pal Singh b)Dhirendra Pal Singh

c) Dhineshwar Pal Singh

d) Dinesh Pal Singh

e) Deepak Pal Singh

11. Who is the interim chairman of NPCI_____________

a)Dilip Asbe

b) Nandan Nilekani c)B.Sambamurthy

d) G. Sivakumar e)Sathish Pradhan

12. Who is head of the committee to address the problem of stressed assets in India’s power sector_______________

a)Amitabh Kant

b)Umesh Sinha

c)Arun Jaitley


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d)NK Singh

e)M Venkaiah Naidu

13. What is the India’s rank in prosperity index released by Legartum Institute, London_______________

a)100

b)75

c)8

d)39

e)103

14. Word of the year 2017 released by oxford dictionary______________ a)Fake News

b)Populism c)Youthquake

d)Jingoism

e)Extradite

15. Who is the chairman of NCDEX_____________

a)Dvara Trust b)Samir Shah c)Vijay kumar

d)Rabi Narayan Das

e)Rakesh Kapur

16. Which company gets approval from RBI to set up semi closed loop prepaid payment instrument in India___________________

a)Paytm b) OBO Pay

c)Mobikwik

d)Free charge

e)Snapdeal 17. What is the tagline of Induslnd bank_______________

a)Serving to Empower b)Your family bank across India

c)Let’s make money simple

d)We make you feel richer

e)We understand your world

18. Who is the top crude oil supplier to India___________________ a)Kuwait b)Saudi Arabia

c)US


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d)Iran e)Iraq

19. Which of the following company acquired the wireless security company ‘Blink’_________________ a)E-bay b)Amazon

c)Flipkart d)Snapdeal e)Mintra

20. Expansion for CEBR? a)Centre for Economic and Banking Research

b)Company for Economic and Banking Research

c)Council of Economic and Business Research d)Centre for Economic and Business Research

e)Code for Economic and Business Research

21. Which of the following bank partnered with Samsung pay to carry out transaction_______________

a)UCO bank

b)Axis bank

c)ICICI bank

d)HDFC bank

e)Yes bank

22. How much amount finance by yes bank partnered with EIB for renewable power generation in India________________

a)$400 mn

b)$250 mn

c)$650 mn

d)$300 mn

e)$500 mn

23. How much amount RBI imposed penalty on Syndicate bank for violation of discounting bills_____________

a)Rs.8 cr b)Rs. 10 cr c) Rs. 3 cr d)Rs.5 cr

e)Rs.15 cr 24. Which bank signed MOU with Sahaj e village for extending its banking service in remote areas________________


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a)Capital small finance bank

b)Payments bank

c)Equitas small finance bank

d)Ujjivan small finance bank

e)AU small finance bank

25.What is the tagline of Capital Local Area Bank Ltd________________

a)Chalo Aage Badhe

b)Its Fun Banking

c)Vishwas Se Vikas Tak d)Joy of Banking

e)Your door step Banker 26.An account for which a bank acts as an uninterested third party is termed as?

a)Vostro Account b)Nostro Account c)Loro Account d)Small Account e)Escrow Account 27.India has signed how much amount of loan agreement with the World Bank (WB) for SANKALP project?

a)$50million

b)$250million

c)$500million d)$750million

e)$200million 28.Which country to host the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)?

a)China

b)Russia

c)Germany d)India e)Canada 29.Pradan Mantri Sahaj Bijli har ghar yojana was launched in ____________

a)Nagaland

b)Manipur

c)Assam

d)Arunachal Pradesh

e)Gujarat


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30.What is the theme of the 90th AGM of Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)?

a)Imagine Innovate Inspire

b)Indian Business in a New India c) Innovation Inspiration in New India d) International Business in New India

e) Imagine the New India with International Business

31. Which country to host ministerial meeting of UN Security Council (UNSC) on North Korea’ nuclear efforts?

a) Russia

b) UK

c) USA d)Japan

e) China

32. Which is a/an electronic trading platform, operated by the Reserve Bank of India, used to facilitate the exchange of government securities and other money market instruments. a) Negotiable Instruments Security

b) Negotiable Dealers System(NDS) c) Negotiable Instruments System (NDS) d) Negotiated Dealing System (NDS) e) Negotiate Lending System(NDS) 33.Distribution of insurance products and insurance policies by banks as corporate agents is known as_____. a) Bank Insurance b) Bancassurance

c) Banking distributors

d) Banking Correspondence

e) Banking Dealers

34. ___ is the rate at which commercial bank needs to maintain in the form of cash, or gold or government approved securities (Bonds) before providing credit to its customers. a) MSF

b) Repo Rate

c) Reverse Repo Rate d) SLR

e) Bank Rate

35.Who has been appointed as the new J&K police chief after the succeed of DGP K Rajendra? a)Dr Shesh Pal Vaid b)Dr Seshan Pal Vaid


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c)Dr Sundhar Pal Vaid d)Dr Susan Pal Vaid

e)Dr Subhash Pal Vaid

36.The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has now become a treaty-based international intergovernmental organization. The ISA is headquartered in ______.

a. Russia b) Japan c)India

d) USA

e) China

37.Nakul Chopra has been recently elected as the next Chairman of BARC India. BARC stands for ________.

a. Baba Atomic Research Council b)Broadcast Audience Research Council

c) Bharath Automatic Research Council d) Bimal Audience Research Council e) Bagath Audience Research Council 38. Where is the headquarters of International consortium of investigative journalists( icij) located_____________

a)washington dc, usa

b) New york,USA

c) Geneva,Switzerland

d) Rome,Italy

e) Brussels,Belgium

39. Who signed the paris agreement on climate change recently after syria?

a. Chad b. Niger c)Nicaragua managua cordoba

d) Liberia

e) Canada

40. Which island nation become the world's first government to accept bitcoin in exchange for citizenship?

a. Angola b. Bostwana c. Namibia d. Malawi e)vanuatu

41.Which is the 42nd country to join wassenaar arrangement_________


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a) Japan

b) China

c) USA

d) UK

e)India

42.The Bharat 22 exchange traded fund is managed by______________

a. Bharath Axa Life Insurance b)IcIcI prudential life insurance.

c) HDFC Life Insurance

d) Bajaj Prudential Life Insurance

e) Axis Life Insurance

43. Shiva keshavan is related to which of the following sports?

a. Polo b. Golf c)Luge

d) Skating

e) Billards

44.Asian development bank (ADB) has lowered India’s Gross Domestic Product(GDP) for the year 2017-2018 from 7.0% to _____?

a. 6.5% b)6.7%

c) 6.9%

d) 7.1%

e) 7.3%

45.which country has recently quit from International Criminal Court _____________

a. Kenya b. Egypt c)Burundi d) Tunisia

e) Libya

46. Who is the executive chairman of SEBI_____________

a. Anand Kamal Baiwar b) Anand Kesav Baiwar c) Anand Kumar Baiwar d) Anand Maheshwar Baiwar e)Anand Rajeshwar Baiwar


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47. Pare Dam is located in which of the following state?

a)Arunachal pradesh.

b) Assam

c) Sikkim

d) Manipur e) Meghalaya

48. By which year high speed broadband services are planned to be provided to gram panchayats?

a. March 2020 b) March 2018

c)March 2019

d) March 2021

e) March 2023

49. UNESCO has partnered with which company for videos on indian heritage sites_____________

a. Google b) Whatsapp

c) Twitter d) Facebook e)Samsung

50. Visa tied up with to which state government for Digital Dhan Sankalp Project to develop Visakhapatnam into India’s first ‘less cash’ city

a)Telangana b)Andhra Pradesh

c)Karnataka

d)Assam

e)Nagaland

51.What is the theme of 2017 international migration day

a)Safest Migration in a world on the wheel b)Safe Migration in a world on the move c) Safer Mitigation in a world on the race

d) Safest Members in a world on the pace

e) Safe Migration in a world on the track 52.The BR ambedkar international centre was recently launched in which city?- a)Jaipur b) Bengaluru

c) Mumbai


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d) Bhopal e)New delhi

53.who has been appointed as india's G20 sherpa?

a)Arun Jaitley

b)Shaktikanta das

c) Hashmukh Adia

d) N K Singh

e) Vishwa Ahuja

54.which state high court has imposed a complete ban on sand mining?

a)Tamil Nadu

b) Kerala

c) Karnataka

d) Andhra Pradesh

e) Maharashtra

55.What is the abbreviation of SEPA a)single euro payment area

b)Single Euro Process area

c) Single Euro Pay Area

d) Single Euro Passage Area

e) Single Euro Prompt Area

56.The world's first bitcoin atm located in which country__________

a)Canada

b) Elsalvador c) Nicaragua

d) Mexico

e) Panama

57.The PCA frame work is applicable only to_____________

a) Private Sector Bank b) Public Sector Bank

c)Commercial Bank

d) Regional Rural Bank

e) Co-operative Bank

58.What is the contribution of India to the United Nations’ youth mission? a) USD 50000 b) USD 40000

c) USD 30000 d) USD 20000


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e) USD 10000 59.The Central Govt has come up with an action plan to improve the socio-economic profiles for how many “most backward” districts? a)137

b)232

c)115

d)186 e)115

60.Which nation's President Nicolas Maduro has announced the launch of a cryptocurrency, called “petro”, backed by oil reserves? a)Venezuela

b)Canada

c)Russia

d)Brazil e)Germany

61.What is the name of the Official Match Ball unveiled by Adidas for the 2017 FIFA Under 17 World Cup to be held in India? a) Brazuca b) Krasava

c) Fevernova

d) Tricolore e) None of these

62.The Central Government has launched 'Saubhagya' web-portal to monitor the progress of which scheme? a) PM Jan-Dhan Yojana

b) PM Ujjwala Yojana c) PM Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana

d) Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana e) None of these

63.Ministry of Railways has announced to make all railway stations 100 percent LED lit b a)Dec 2017 b)Mar 2018

c)Dec 2018

d)Mar 2019 64.Who has been appointed as the acting Chairperson of NGT to succeed the retiring Justice Swatanter Kumar?


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a) Justice Parag Mishra b) Justice Umesh Dattatraya Salvi

c) Justice Brajesh Pandey d) Justice Sunil Alavani 65. Anwar Jabalpuri, the noted Urdu poet has passed away. He hailed from which state?

a)Uttar Pradesh

b)Madhya Pradesh

c)Himachal Pradesh

d)Rajasthan

e)Maharashtra

66. Who has inaugurated 171st Araadhanai Music festival (AMF)?

a)Mahesh Sharma

b)Nirbhay Sharma

c)C. Vidyasagar Rao

d)Edappadi K. Palaniswami e)Banwarilal Purohit in TamilNadu

67.G. Sathiyan (ranked 49th) has become the India’s highest-ranked player in latest ITTF rankings. ITTF stands for?

a)Indian Table Tennis Federation(ITTF) b)International table tennis Federation (ITTF)

c) International Trade Fair(ITTF) d)Intra Table Tennis Federation(ITTF) e)None of these

68. What is the cash award for Moorti Devi Award?

a)10 lakh rupees

b)5 lakh rupees

c) 4 lakh rupees

d)15 lakh rupees

e)20 lakh rupees

69. Losar festival has started in which region of Jammu and Kashmir?

a)Samba

b)Ganderbal c)Ladakh

d)Ramban

e)Budgam

70. Who is the secretary of ministry of environment forest and climate change?

a)Kamal Pande


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b)Ajit Seth

c)T.R. Prasad

d)C.K. Mishra

e)P. K. Sinha

71. The IDFC bank has partnered with mobikwik for co-branded virtual visa prepaid card. IDFC stands for?

a)Infrastructure development finance company

b) Infrastructure Development Financial Company

c)Industrial Development Finance Company

d) Infrastructure Development Financial Corporation

e)None of these

72. What is the theme for 2017 Asia-Pacific Economic co-operation (APEC)?

a)’ Creating new future’ b)”their future, Our future” c)Quality growth and human development d)Startup India Standup India

e)“creating new dynamism, fostering a shared future”

73. Who has been appointed as the India’s new ambassador to china?

a)Arun Singh b)Gautam Bambawale

c)Syed Akbaruddin

d)Sujan Chinoy

e)Subimal Dutt 74. The Achanakmar wildlife sanctuary is located in which district?

a)Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka

b)Bharatpur Rajasthan

c)Pollachi Tamilnadu d)Mowgeli district of Chhattisgarh

e)Tirupathi Andra pradesh

75.Name the new application by Railways minister that will help track both passenger and freight trains?

a)SFOORTI (Smart freight operation optimisation and real-time information

b)SAARTHI-Synergised advanced application rail travel help and information

c)SATH-Sustainable action for Transforming Human Capital d) SFORTI (Smart freight operation optimisation and real information) e)None of these

76.BSE, NSE to launch new IRF (Interest rate futures) contracts offering _____ % yield on government bonds


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a)22.4%

b)20.17% c)7.17%

d)5.14%

e)11.17%

77.Who became the first Indian to register an international medal in skiing?

a)Vijay Kumar b)Anchal Thakur

c)Gagan Narang

d)Anjali Bhagwat e)Sanjeev Rajput 78.In which countries the value added tax (VAT) has been introduced for the first time?

a)France & China

b)Iraq & Saudi Arabia

c)UK & Iran

d)UAE & US e)Saudi Arabia & UAE

79.Data Protection Day is observed on_____________

a)January 27

b)January 24 c) January 12

d) December 28 e)January 28

80.Name the scheme that gas been launched to take Indian foreign policy to students across the country

a)OROP b)SAMEEP

c)SAUNI d)CGFSEL

e)MKSP

81.The Indian weight lifter ________ from Manipur became the first Indian in over two decades to win a gold medal at the world weigh lifting championship in Anaheim, USA

a)Saikhom Mirabai Chanu

b)Kavita Devi c)Ravi kumar d)Ganesh Mali e)Rajender Singh


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82. _______ war recently appointed as new president of Zimbabwe

a)Hassan Ali Khaire b)Emmerson Mnangagwa

c)Hassan Saleh

d)Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo

e)Frank Walter Steinmeier 83. ______ has been appointed as executive director of RBI replacing Hema Chandra who retired recently

a)Uma Shankar

b)BP Kanungo

c)S S Mundra

d)N S Vishwanathan

e)Viral Acharya

84. Holkar stadium is situated in which of the following city_____________

a) Mumbai, Maharashtra

b) Jaipur,Rajasthan c) Indore, Madhya Pradesh

d) Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

e) Gandhinagar, Gujarat 85.The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has entered into first ever 2 Bilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) with The Netherlands.These two APAs pertain to which sectors?

a)Electronics,technology

b)Communication,Technology

c)Railways, Electronics

d)Health, Science

e) Electronics, Communication

86.According to the Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh, in order to adopt quality and holistic approach to higher agricultural education The government of India has increased the budget of Agricultural Education by how much percentage?

a)53.5%

b)47.4%

c)44.6%

d) 27.2%

e) 30.4%

87. Who inaugurated ‘Bodhi Parva: BIMSTEC Festival of Buddhist Heritage’ in New Delhi?

a)Dineshwar Sharma

b)Mahesh Sharma

c) Kamalesh sharma


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d) Vignesh Sharma

e) Ajay Sharma

88.Tribal Festival “Adivasi Mahotsav” organised in

a)Raipur, Chhattisgarh

b)Jaipur,Rajasthan

c)Kolkata,West Bengal d)Mumbai,Maharashtra

e)Bhopal,Madhya Pradesh

89.The government announced that, it has planned installation of bio-toilets in all passenger trains to be completed by

a)March 2020

b)March 2022

c) March 2018 d)March 2019

e) March 2021

90.Recently Asian luge championship 2017 was held in______________

a)Russia b)Germany

c) USA

d) Japan

e) China

91.Indian boxers have claimed three gold, a silver, and a bronze medal at the Galym Zharylgapov Boxing Tournament in

a. Turkmenistan b. Uzbekistan c)Afghanistan

d)Kazakhstan

e)Kyrgystan

92.What is the currency of Papua New Guinea_____________

a)Pound sterling b)Papua New Guinea Kina

c) Croatian Kuna

d)Peso

e)Euro

93.International Human Solidarity Day is observed on which of the following dates? a) December 20

b) January 20


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c) Feburary 20

d) March 20

e) April 2020

94. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced to invest Rs.___ crore to improve roads and highways of the northeast states. a)80000

b) 90000

c) 70000

d) 60000

e) 50000

95.India has excluded which country from the list of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) member countries with which it will be connecting its state-of-the-art National Knowledge Network (NKN)?

a) Maldives

b) Pakistan

c) Bhutan

d)Bangladesh

e)Afghanistan

96. Directorate general of civil aviation granted scheduled computer operation permit to which airways, enabling it to operate flights under regional air connectivity scheme UDAN. a)Air deccan

b)Spice Jet c)Air India

d)Go Air e)Air Asia

97. Samsung launched its ‘bill payments’ on its flagship payments service, Samsung pay in partnership to which bank

a)HDFC Bank

b)Axis Bank

c)ICICI Bank

d)Federal Bank

e)Bank of Baroda

98.Which app became India’s first payments app to cross downloads on google play store_______________

a)Tez

b)Mobikwik

c)Oxigen Wallet d)mRupee e)Paytm


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99. Which state government has set up automatic service ATMs ‘E-Mitra Plus’ at 9900 Atal sevakendras and 2500 urban location across state, to enable people to access 380 various sectors______________

a)Gujarat b)Rajasthan c)Uttar Pradesh

d)Bihar e)West Bengal 101. e-wallet firm added a which app to BHIM-UPI feature in its app, to enable users to make UPI payments without loading money into wallet________________

a)Citrus Pay

b)Chillr c)BHIM d)Paytm

e)Free Charge

102. Reserve bank of India has asked to which organization to not to use the word ‘Bank’ in their names as its violates sections 7 of the banking regulation act 1949________________

a)ICICI Prudential b)IIFCL AMA

c)Aditya Birla SL d)Kotak Opportunities e)Cooperative societies

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