PART-6: EXPECTED GK QUESTIONS FOR UPCOMING EXAMS(IBPS(clerk)& OTHERS)…. 1. “One time Settlement Scheme” a new scheme for the borrowers whose accounts have become NPAs due to payment failures.It was launched by which Bank? Ans. SB of Hyd. 2. National Education Day is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of which Indian Personality? Ans. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad(11-Nov). 3. If the Bank rate is increased by RBI, what would be the immediate effect on Banks? Ans. The lending rates of commercial banks also increases which in turn ,Demand for bank loans decreases. 4. Which organization/agency in India maintains the Micro Finance Development and Equity Fund ? Ans. Small Industries development Bank of India (SIDBI). 5. Who has been appointed as Brand Ambassador of AXIS bank recently? Ans. Bollywood Actress Deepika Padukone. 6. CASA deposits of banks are also known as ? Ans. Demand Deposits. 7. Which Bank has recently celebrated 150 years of its operations in Srilanka? Ans. SBI. 8. The next SAARC summit will be held in? Ans. Islamabad, Pakistan , in 2016. 9. Who was awarded with Jnanpith Award which is countrys highest literary award recently? Ans. Hindi Poet Kedarnath Singh. 10. According to World Banks recent World Malnutrition Index report, India’s World Malnutrition index is? Ans. India 17.8%. 11. The minimum capital requirement for establishing “ Shadow banks” was recently raised by RBI to avoid any potential risk to the economy from these rapidly growing finance firms by regulating them like traditional banks. Is? Ans. Rs. 1 crore.. 12. “The Long Range Surface to Air Missile (LRSAM)” was test fired by India and which country, which was jointly developed by them, marking a milestone in bilateral cooperation in developing advanced weapon systems? Ans. Israel . 13. What does APEC stands for ? Ans. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation.(Its Last meeting was held in Beijing, China in nov-2014). 14. Who is the Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly? Ans. Haribhau Bagde. 15. What is UFBU ? Ans. United Forum of Bank Unions. 16. Which Global leader of the World during an interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi called him a man of action. ? Ans. US President Barack Obama. 17. PM posted Narendra Modi his first Instagram photo during which International Summit? Ans. ASEAN Summit, Myanmar. 18. world’s tallest hybrid wind generator turbine was recently established in which state? Ans. Kutch, Gujarat. 19. Sixth World Ayurveda Congress (WAC) was held in ? Ans. New Delhi. 20. What is the FDI limit on cleaning up trains and installation of bio-toilets in passenger coaches and setting up of mechanised laundry facilities.? Ans. 100% FDI allowed. 21. Which China’s online retail giant made the record of earning 9.3 billion US dollars in sales on a single day ? Ans. Alibaba. 22. Which Space Agency successfully making the first man-made object land on a comet, to trace the origins of life on Earth. ? Ans. European Space Agency(ESA). 23. 45th International Film Festival of India, IFFI held in ? Ans. Goa. 24. The place at which thousands protested the disappearance of 43 students and subsequent discovery of mass graves. ? Ans. Mexico City. 25. Which is the 1st city in GCC countries to launch tram service? Ans. Dubai. Happy Reading.. blog: moinsheikh.wordpress/2014/12/07/part-6-expected-gk-questions-for-upcoming-examsibpsclerk-others/
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