APPSC Group - II Mains

Monday, May 19, 2014

Subject : Banker's GK Questions with Answers.

The SBI as well as IBPS Exams are going on this year with a huge recruitment 2014 - 2015, Some of the General Awarness Questions and Answers are given for reference only.

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 SBI PO General Awarness Updated Questions and Answers :

1. Who won the Men's Italian Tennis Open 2014 held in Rome, Italy on 18 May 2014?
     Novak Djokovic
2. Who won the Women's Italian Tennis Open 2014 on 18 May 2014?
     Serena Williams
3. Who has launched a messaging app for low-end CDMA devices called MBuddy?
     Sistema Shyam Teleservices
4. Who sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh in Itanagar?
     Nabam Tuki
5. Who is India’s first Woman Grand Master in Chess ?
     Koneru Humpy
6. Indian Constituent Assembly adopted the design of Indian National?
     July 22, 1947
7. Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on
      May 8
8. The Vrindavan Gardens are located in…
      Mysore
9. Which state in India banned jeans/designer tops in Govt offices ?
      Karnataka
10. Agni 5 recently tested from which place?
       Wheeler Island, Odhisha
11. Agni 5 striking range is .........km.
        5,000 km
12. How many countries in Super-exclusive ICBM (Intercontinent al Ballistic Missile) Club?
        6 (USA,Russia, China, France ,UK and now India)
13.Current system followed by appointing of Judges in higher judiciary in India?
        Collegium System
14. The system newly launched by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) to provide policy holders a facility to buy and
keep insurance policies in electronic form?
       Insurance Repository System.
15. Where was India's first marine eco sensitive zone declared?
       Gulf of Kutch
16. In which state communal clashes taken place recently?
       Uttar Pradesh (Muzaffarnagar)
17. Which Museum is the largest one in Northeast India ?
      Tripura ( Old Tripura Legislative Assembly of Ujjayanta Palace)
18. Biggest transport aircraft of Indian Air Force ?
      C-17 Globemaster 3 ( This plane is the part of newly formed 81 Skylord squadron. American    C-17 will replace Russian IL-76 as the biggest aircraft in the IAF inventory till now. )
19. National floor level Minimum Wage hiked from Rs.115/- to ____?
       Rs 135/-
20. Which Naval submarine caught fired and sunk at Naval Dockyard in Colaba, Mumbai ?
       INS Sindhurakshak
21. INS Sindhurakshak is ___ class submarine ?
       Kilo Class
22. Import Duty of Gold and Silver hiked from 8% to __?
       10%
23. Import Duty of flat panel (LCD/LED/ Plasma) TV sets?
       35%+3% education cess
24. India's First women Chief Information Officer ?
       Deepak Sandhu
25. Which Indian Air Force Plane landed in world highest Daulat Beg Oldie airstrip in Ladakh ?
       C13OJ Super Hercules
26 . National Media Center is situated at ?
       New Delhi ( inaugrated by Sonia Gandi )
27. The fine step-well complex of 'Agrasen ki Baoli' is located at
       New Delhi
28. Who built the Brihadishwara Temple?
       Rajaraja
29. Which Indian city was known in ancient times as 'Saket'?
       Delhi
30. In which city would you find the "Raymond's Tomb"?
      Hyderabad
31. Which Indian freedom fighter was popularly called ‘Mahamana’?
      Madan Mohan Malaviya
32. The Vallabhai Patel Airport is located at
      Ahmedabad
33. Name the committee to review Governance of Boards of Banks in India?
     Nayak Committee
34. Who won Cricket Club of India (CCI) Classic Billiards and Snooker tournament?
     Pankaj Advani
35. Who is the new chief minister of Bihar?
      Jitan Ram Manjhi
36. On 27th April 2014, India successfully test-fired an anti-ballistic missile named as Prithvi Defence Vehicle (PDV).Name the island on which it was tested?
     Wheeler Island in Balasore district of Odisha.
37. What is the rank of India on the Social Progress Index (SPI) published by the US-based non-profit organisation Social Progress Imperative?
     India was ranked 102 out of 132 countries
38. When is National Civil Service Day celebrated?
     April 21

List of New Appointments in World :

• Ashok Varadhan - co-head of Goldman Sachs’ securities
• Justice Mukul Mudgal - appointed as Chief of BCCC
• Siddharth Das - Flipkart Chief Operating Officer of its online payment solution PayZippy
• Rakesh Maria - Mumbai’s new police commissioner
• Vallabhaneni Venkateshwara Rao - the member of Censor Board.
• Kalyan Singh -BJP vice-president
• Sheila Dikshit – Governor of Kerala
• Ibrahim Mahlab – Prime Minister of Egypt
• Matteo Renzi - PM of Italy
• Edward Snowden - Rector of University of Glasgow
• Abdul Basit - high commissioner of Pakistan
• Vinod Sawhny - CEO of Reliance Communications
• Jatinder Bir Singh - CMD of Punjab and Sind Bank
• Dinesh Sarraf - ONGC chief
• Arseny Yatseniuk - Ukraine’s new prime minister
• Rashid Latif - Pakistan cricket chief selector
• Bappi Lahiri - goodwil ambassador in Nepal
• Metro Man E Sreedharan - Uttar Pradesh government’s chief adviser for Lucknow metro rail project.
• Cheteshwar Pujara - ‘brand ambassador’ of the Gujarat state Election Commission.
• Salil Nair - Shoppers Stop CEO
• R.K.Tiwari – new Chairman of CBDT
• Srinivasan, the veteran nuclear scientist died
• Novak Djokovic won the Men's Italian Tennis Open 2014 for the third time
• Serena Williams won the Women's Italian Tennis Open 2014 for the third time
• Sir Jack Brabham, three-time F-1 champion died in Australia
• 15th Lok Sabha dissolved by the President of India
• Russi Mody, the former Tata Steels Chairman died
• Forbes Middle East released the second edition of the List of Tops Indians in the Arab world 2014
• Nabam Tuki sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh
• N Ramachandran- President of IOA
• Marco Lambertini - Director-General of WWF International
• Sanjeev Kulkarni - dean of Princeton University Graduate School (DGH)
• Satya Nadella – CEO of Microsoft
• M Teresa Kho – Country Director of ADB
• Justice Ashok Kumar Mathur – head 7th Central Pay Commission
• Poonam Khetrapal Singh – Regional Director of SEARO
• Vivek Lall -Special Advisor Published
• Manoj Vaish – MD & CEO of MCX
• Harish Rawat -8th Chief Minister of Uttrakhand
• Michel Rogers – Director of NSA
• Arun Gupta – CMD of Shipping Corporation of India
• Ajoy Misra – the CEO and MD of Tata Global Beverages Limited
• Manoj Kohli – MD&CEO of non telecom businesses of Bharti Enterprises
• Gopal vittal – MD&CEO of Bharti Airtel
• Egypt’s Army Chief Fattah al-Sisi -Field Marshal
• Professor Rakesh Khurana – Dean of Harvard College
• Kailash Meghwal – Speaker of Rajasthan Assembly
• Aruna Bahuguna -first woman to be appointed chief of National Police Academy
• Catherline Samba-Panza- CAR’s Interim President (first woman to be elected as the interim president)
• Jamila Bayaz -first women to be appointed police chief of Kabul province
• Sirajuddin Qureshi – President of IICC Published
• Morten Sorby – new Uninor CEO
• Munish Sharda – MD and CEO of Future Generali Life
• Janet Yellen – Chairperson of Federal Reserve
• Chandrashekhar – President of NASSCOM
• Srinivas and Pravin Rao – Infosys Presidents
• Raj Jain – CEO of Bharti Retail
• Pradhyuman Singh – pro-tem speaker of 14th Rajasthan Assembly
• S.K.Sharma – Chairman and Managing Director of BEL
• Ashraf Jehan-first female judge in Pak’s National Sharia Court
• Devendra Kumar Pathak – DG, BSF
• Pradeep Kumar – MD Corporate Banking of State Bank of India
• J.N.Chaudhary – Head of NSG
• CISF – chief Arvind Ranjan
• Ashok Lavasa, – the New Civil Aviation Secretary
• M. Veerappa Moily – new Environment and Forests Minister
• Siddarth Birla – President of FICCI
• Vinod Kumar Duggal – the Governor of Manipur
• Subrahmanyam Jaishankar – ambassador of US
• Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed – Prime Minister by Somalian Parliament
• Usha Sangwan – first woman Managing Director of Life Insurance Corporation.
• P.H. Parekh – President of Supreme Court Bar Association
• S B Nayar -Chairman and Managing Director of India Infrastructure Finance Corp Limited
• Puneet Kumar – secretary general of AEPC
• Harsh Kumar Bhanwala -Chairman of NABARD
• CVR Rajendran – CMD of Andhra Bank
• Krishna Iyer – CEO of Wal-Mart India
• Lt Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag – new Army chief

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