GA Quiz on Current Affairs For IBPS PO Exam

1.    Recently Japan has promised to give _____ to India thorugh public and private funding over the next 5 years for development projects.

(1) $30 billion                                 

(2) $33 billion  

(3) $35 billion                                 

(4) $36 billion  

(5) None  of these

2.    In Union Budget 2014-15, target for Agriculture Growth rate is ____.

(1) 4%                   

(2) 4.7%

(3) 5%                   

(4) 3.5%

(5) None of these

3.    Who among the following has appointed as the new Chief Justice of India?

 (1) Justice Krishna Acharya       

(2) Justice H.L. Dattu

(3) Justice T.S Thakur                 

(4) Justice Deepak Bhatia

(5) None of these

4.    Many times, we read in newspapers about the “Indian Depository Receipts”. Which among the following is not correct about the Indian Depository Receipts?

(1)  They are derivative instruments

(2) They have shares as the underlying assets

(3) They are non-negotiable financial instruments

(4) They are regulated by the RBI as well as SEBI

(5) All the above are correct

5.    In periods of depression when the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) desires to encourage the banking system to create more credit, what it does?

(1) Reduces the Bank Rate

(2)  Raises the Bank Rate

(3) Permits the Bank Rate to be decided by market forces

(4) All of the above

(5) None of the above

6.    EPFO (Employee Provident Fund Organization) decided to keep interest rate on PF at what percent ?

(1) 8%                   

(2) 8.75%

(3) 9%                   

(4) 8.5%

(5) None of these

7.    Recently RBI permits NBFCs to work as Business Correspondents of banks. The RBI took into account recommendations of which among the following committees?

(1) Deepak Mohanty Committee              

(2) K.K. Mehrotra Committee

(3) Nachiket Mor Committee                    

(4) PJ Nayak Committee

(5) None of these

8.    Swachh Bharat Mission at fulfilling the dream of clean India of Mahatma Gandhi by his 150th birth anniversary in ______.

(1) 2016                             

(2) 2017                       

(3) 2018

(4) 2019                             

(4) 2020

9.    Which among the following countries will help India in 100 smart cities project?

(1) Singapore                    

(2) Switzerland                        

(3) US

(4) Japan                           

(5) None of these

10.  Who is the Brand ambassador of 35^th national games?

(1) Sachin Tendulkar                    

(2) Amitabh Bacchan              

(3) Aamir Khan

(4) Saina Nehwal                          

(5) MS Dhoni

Answer: 

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