General Awareness Questions for IDBI PO 2017

Q1. Tata Motors has roped in Bollywood star ____________ as brand ambassador for its commercial vehicle (CV) business unit.

(a) Akshay Kumar

(b) Salman Khan

(d) Sonakshi Sinha

(e) Ranveer Singh

Q2. Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr Harsh Vardhan has inaugurated the 24th National Children’s Science Congress at Vidyapratisthan’s Institute of Information Technology, Baramati in-----------.

(a) Ahmedabad, Gujarat

(b) Patna, Bihar

(d) Kochi, Kerala

(e) Pune, Maharashtra

Q3. The government has cancelled licences of 20 thousand NGOs for violating various provisions of FCRA recently. What does FCRA stands for?

(a) Financial Contribution Regulation Act

(b) Foreign Country Regulation Act

(d) Foreign Contribution Revenue Act

(e) None of the given options is true

Q4. Name the city, in which Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has opened a banking ombudsman office, it is the third ombudsman office in North India after Kanpur and Chandigarh?

(a) Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

(b) Darbhanga, Bihar

(d) Dehradun, Uttarakhand

(e) Jaipur, Rajasthan

Q5. Which of the following products launched by most of the banks help farmers in getting instant credit for various agricultural purposes?

(a) Kisan Credit Card

(b) Personal Loan

(d) Credit card

(e) None of the given options is true

Q6. Which of the following policies of the financial sectors is basically designed to transferring local financial assets into foreign financial asset freely and at market determined exchange rates?

(a) Capital Accounts Convertibility

(b) Financial Deficit Management

(d) All of the above

(e) None of the given options is true

Q7. Mobile payment and e-commerce platform ____________ has announced a 100-member 'merchant helpdesk' and announcing that it will invest Rs 50 crore towards educating merchants on digital payments across the country.

(a) Airtel Money

(b) Mobikwik

(e) None of the given options is true

Q8. Name the actor, who has received an honorary doctorate from Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) in Hyderabad for his extraordinary contribution in promotion of the Urdu language and culture through his films?

(a) Shahrukh Khan

(b) Ranveer Singh

(d) Salman Khan

(e) Aamir Khan

Q9. Who has been appointed by the Government of India as the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

(a) Natarajan Chandrasekaran

(b) Bharat Narotam Doshi

(d) Sudhir Mankad

(e) Anjuly Chib Duggal

Q10. Pune based public sector lender Bank of Maharashtra, has helped to make the village of Malangaon, in Sangli district, Maharashtra, a completely cashless village. Who is the present Managing Director (MD) & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bank of Maharashtra?

(a) Usha Ananthasubramanian

(b) Ravindra Prabhakar Marathe

(d) Rakesh Sethi

(e) Melwyn O Rego

Q11. Imphal is the capital city of which Indian State?

(b) West Bengal

(d) Tripura

(e) Manipur

Q12. CBS is networking of branches, which enables Customers to operate their accounts, and avail banking services from any branch of the Bank of CBS network, regardless of where he maintains his account.CBS stands for?

(a) Customer Banking Solution

(b) Core Banking System

(d) Core Banking Solution

(e) None of the given options is true

Q13. Life Insurance Corporation is an Indian state-owned insurance group and investment company headquartered in?

(a) Kolkata

(b) Mumbai

(d) New Delhi

(e) Hyderabad

Q14. Shongtong-Karcham Hydro-Electric Project (450 MW) a run-of-river scheme, on the river Satluj in District Kinnaur of which of the following state?

(a) Himachal Pradesh

(b) Arunachal Pradesh

(d) Madhya Pradesh

(e) Uttar Pradesh

Q15. PM Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone of Char Dham highway development project. Char Dham Yatra is an annual pilgrimage to the shrines of Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri in-

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Kerala

(d) Maharashtra

(e) Uttarakhand