General Awareness Quiz for SBI Associates POs - Set 19 1. Who is the present Chairman of Co- Operative APEX bank NABARD ? 1. M. S. Raghavan 2. Harsh Kumar Banwala 3. Siddhardh Bira 4. K. R. Kamath 5. None of these Ans : Harsh Kumar Banwala 2. United Nations General Assembly designated October 31st as a __________ 1. World Monkeys Day 2. World Television Day 3. World Cities Day 4. World Football Day 5. World Women Health Day Ans : World Cities Day 3. How many countries participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup ? 1. 32 2. 36 3. 28 4. 40 5. 42 Ans : 32 4. The United Nations has declared the year 2014 as ? 1. The International Year of Family Farming 2. The International Year of Co-operation 3. The International Year of Sparrows 4. The International Year of Breast Cancer 5. The International Year of Hand Washing Ans : The International Year of Family Farming 5. The World Chess Championship began at sochi on 7th November 2014. Indias Vishwanathan Anand takes on defending champion Magnus Carlsnen. He is from which country ? 1. Russia 2. Norway 3. Sweden 4. Canada 5. China Ans : Norway 6. Name the Indian acid attack victim who has won the prestigious International Woman of Courage Award from the US First Lady Michelle Obama for successfully leading the campaign against acid attacks on women in India ? 1. Sonali Mukherjee 2. Laxmi 3. Anu Mukherjee 4. Late Preeti Rathi 5. Uma Mohanthi Ans : Laxmi 7. We often read about decreasing or increasing different rates and ratios by the RBI certain basis points. One basis point is equal to which of the following ? 1. 1% 2. 0.1% 3. 0.01% 4. 0.001% 5. 0.0001% Ans : 0.01% 8. India has developed Indigenous artillery gun, which is said to the improved and indigenous version of the Swedish Bofors. The name of the gun is ? 1. Indra 2. Tejas 3. Dhanush 4. Akash 5. Nirbheek Ans : Dhanush 9. Which movie won the Best Feature Film Award at 61st National Film Awards - 2014 ? 1. Shahid 2. Ship of Theseus 3. Fandry 4. Bhaag Milka Bhaag 5. None of these Ans : Ship of Theseus 10. On 6th October 2014 Facebook has completed its purchase of mobile messaging service WhatsApp for up to $22 billion (£13.7 billion) in cash and stock in the firms biggest ever acquisition. Who is the founder WhatsApp ? 1. Sachin Bansal 2. Jan Koum 3. Jeff Bezos 4. Ken Kutaragi 5. None of these Ans : Jan Koum 11. Saina Nehwal on 29th June 2014, won the womens singles title at the Australian Super Series Badminton by defeating 1. Bae Yeon Ju 2. Garolia Marin 3. Wang Yihan 4. Carolina Marin 5. None of these Ans : Carolina Marin 12. Who among the following has been appointed as the first woman Additional Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) ? 1. Archana Ramasundaram 2. Archana Roy 3. Priyanka Agarwal 4. Preeti Chauhan 5. None of these Ans : Archana Ramasundaram 13. Carbon Credit is concerned with which one of the following international sensitive issues ? 1. Deforestation 2. Contract Farming 3. Rural Infrastructure 4. Diamond Trading 5. Protection of Environment Ans : Protection of Environment
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