GK Quiz for Banking | IBPS | RRB | RBI -08

1. Who among the following has been named the UN’s new Goodwill Ambassador for the Dignity of Survivors of Human Trafficking?

• 1) Sunita Narain
• 2) Amal Clooney
• 3) Vian Dakhil
• 4) Angelina Jolie
• 5) Nadia Murad

2. The Naropa festival, which is held every 12 years, was held recently at which of the following places at the 17th century Hemis Monastery?

• 1) Shimla
• 2) Itanagar
• 3) Imphal
• 4) Ladakh
• 5) Agartala

3. Atul Kumar Goel has taken charge as Executive Director in which of the following public sector banks?

• 1) Union Bank of India
• 2) Bank of India
• 3) Bank of Baroda
• 4) Corporation Bank
• 5) Indian Bank

4. Name the Indian-American physician-author who has been selected for the prestigious 2015 National Humanities Medal, as announced by the White House.

• 1) Siddhartha Mukherjee
• 2) Abraham Verghese
• 3) Atul Gawande
• 4) Nisha Pahuja
• 5) None of these

5. Vijaya Bank has bagged the second prize under Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar (Region C) for the year 2015-16. The bank is headquartered at

• 1) New Delhi
• 2) Chennai
• 3) Kolkata
• 4) Bengaluru
• 5) Mumbai

6. India will host the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group in May 2017 in which of the following cities?

• 1) Ahmedabad
• 2) Jaipur
• 3) New Delhi
• 4) Mumbai
• 5) Hyderabad

7. Caracas is the capital city of which of the following countries?

• 1) Cambodia
• 2) Venezuela
• 3) Mongolia
• 4) Chile
• 5) Vietnam

8. Sourabh Varma is associated with which of the following games?

• 1) Tennis
• 2) Squash
• 3) Table tennis
• 4) Badminton
• 5) Snooker

9. The govt has appointed who among the following as the new Chairman of the state-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India?

• 1) Ashwani Kumar
• 2) Girish Chandra Murmu
• 3) VK Sharma
• 4) Shaktikanta Das
• 5) Usha Sangwan

10.The multiplex chain PVR Ltd is looking to raise up to Rs 250 cr through issue of NCDs to fund various activities. The term NCD stands for

• 1) Non-Cashable Debentures
• 2) Non-Convertible Debentures
• 3) Non-Classable Debentures
• 4) Non-Causable Debentures
• 5) None of these

ANSWERS

1. Nadia Murad
2. Ladakh
3. Union Bank of India
4. Abraham Verghese
5. Bengaluru
6. Ahmedabad
7. Venezuela
8. Badminton
9. VK Sharma
10. Non-Convertible Debentures