General Awareness for IBPS Clerk III

1.    Recently RBI (Reserve Bank of India) directed Public Sector Banks (PSBs) to give loans to women self Help Groups (SHGs) at a rate of _____?

(1) 5%                   (2) 6.5%

(3) 7%                   (4) 7.5%

(5) 8%

2.    In a bid to ease liquidity to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSME) sector, the RBI (Reserve Bank of India) has extended how much amount _____ to refinance window for a period of one year for the sector?

(1) Rs1,000  crore

(2) Rs 5,000 crore

(3) Rs 10,000 crore

(4) Rs 15,000 Crore

(5) None of these

3.    As per the SEBI regulation, the level of risk will on mutual funds be depicted by the colour code boxes. Which of the following colour denotes the Principal at high risk?

(1) Blue

(2) Yellow

(3) Brown

(4) Red

(5) None of these

4.    Which among the following banks has assigned No. 1 rank in loans to small units, under the ‘National Awards for Excellence in MSE (micro and small enterprises) Lending’ for 2012-13?

(1) Bank of Baroda

(2) Canara Bank

(3) PNB
(4) Corporation Bank

(5) None of these

5.    Which among the following state has became the second state after Haryana to introduce Union National Vocational Qualitative Framework (NVQF) Scheme?

(1) Rajasthan

(2) Punjab

(3) Himachal Pradesh

(4) Gujarat

(5) None of these

6.    Rapid Metro-India's First Private Metro service started operation in ____?

(1) Bangalore

(2) Gurgaon

(3) Chennai

(4) Jaipur

(5) Kolkata

7.    Recently Anup Wadhawan appointed as the new Chairman of ____?

(1) Law Commission

(2) LIC Housing Finance Ltd

(3) Public Health Foundation of India

(4) Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

(5) Central Electricity Regulatory Commission

8.    Recently Shreekant Javalgekar is in news. He is associated with ____?

(1) Sports

(2) Cinema

(3) Stock Market

(4) Judiciary

(5) Politician

9.    Robert J. Shiller is one of the winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics 2013. He is a professor of which among the following University?

(1) Strasbourg University

(2) Stanford University

(3) Yale University

(4) Oxford University

(5) None of these

10.  What is the name of book which is based on Former Brazil star Pele, number of goals?

(1) 1293

(2) 1383

(3) 1283

(4) 1273

(5) None of these

Answers:

1	3	6	2
2	2	7	4
3	3	8	3
4	4	9	3
5	3	10	3