GENERAL AWARENESS QUESTION ASKED IN SSC CGL (5th August 2017)

Tier-1 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Shift-1

1. Who is the author of book Sell Out?
Ans- Paul Beatty
2. What is the minimum age of Vice President?
Ans- 35
3. Who was the son of Chandragupta Maurya?
Ans- Bindusar
4. Which dynasty came after Tuglak Dynasty?
Ans- Syyed Dynasty
5. Ekuverin Militry exercise is the Joint Exercise between which two countries?
Ans- India and Maldivas
6. Which device is used to measure soin surface tension?
Ans - Tensiometer
7. Who won the Poly Umrigar Prize three times?
Ans Virat kohli
8. What is Unit of Force?
Ans Newton
9. Which Department is replaced by niti Ayog?
Ans - Yojna Aayog or Planning Commission
10. Panna Lal Gosh Plays which instrument?
Ans- Flute
11. Which part of Computer stores Data Permanently?
Ans - ROM
12. Lizard, turtle, Snake fall under which category?
Ans - Reptile
13. Which of the following is poor conductor of Electricity?
Ans - Glass
14. USA largest militry Strategic Partner?
15. Wheat is?
16. Question About Supply Demand Curve?
17. Question about Choosing Cations?
18. Sand Stone is type of which Stone?
19. Which of the following does not form Foam?
20. On 9th Nov 2016 at which venue Test match between IND vs NZ played?
21. Question about Reverse Repo Rate?

QUESTIONS ASKED IN SSC CGL TIER 1 2017 (5th AUGUST 2017 - SHIFT 1)

Questions asked from GENERAL AWARENESS Section

1. Unit of Force
2. Minimum Age of Vice- President
3. V.C  of NITI Ayog -  arvind panagaria
4. Which Memory is stored permanently?
5. Resistances of Ideal Ammeter and Ideal Voltmeter are
6. Who is grandson of ashoka - Samrapati
7. 2016 match btw india and england played in which stadium
8. Repo rate
9. The Cabinet Mission came to Indian in
10. Under which Constitutional Article, President has the power to consult Supreme Court

11. Who/which of the following can abolish a State Legislative Council.
12. Sandstone is made from - 
13. Instrument to measure soil moisture tension
14. Where Is the temple of bharava?
15. One question on Military Exercise

16. Author of the book Sellout
17. Which dynasty came after tughlaq?
18. Question related to militiary exercise.

QUESTIONS ASKED FROM REASONING SECTION

1. BAD = 7 NAM = 9, then BAM =?
2. 4x5%3 = 8000, 6x2%2 = 144, then 4x3%3 = ??

QUESTIONS ASKED FROM ENGLISH SECTION

1. One Word: which cannot be corrected: incorrigible
2. Cloze Test was related to the method of taking the lecture in class. 

QUESTIONS ASKED FROM QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE SECTION

1. DI was related to year and m the marks of subject. (Five years from 2001 - 2005 was given)

GA Questions asked in BOI SO Exam – 10/6/2017

Ping Pay app – Axis Bank

State government’s share in RRBs – 15%

Sun Temple at Konark in – Odisha

Vadodara city is situated on the banks – Vishwamitri River

Insurance cover in PMSBY – Rs 2 lakhs

NPCI has implemented – National Automated Clearing House (NACH)

I in WIPO – Intellectual

Sundaram Ravi – Cricket

IIN – Issuer Identification Number

France PM – Edouard Philippe

HDFC Headquarters – Mumbai

SPYDER Missile – India

B in ASBA – Blocked

Stand Up India Scheme -SC, ST and Women borrowers – Rs.10 lakh to 100 lakh

Capital of Airtel Payment Bank capital – Rs.3,000 crore

First Indian woman to climb Mt. Everest 4 times – Anshu Jamsenpa

Santosh Yadav – Indian mountaineer.

Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park – Goa

‘Top 50′ Banks in the world – SBI

Ujjivan Bank Headquarters – Bengaluru

Bank’s maximum denomination printable currency – 10,000

CORPAT War Exercise held – Port Blair

Bandhan Bank Headquarters – Kolkata

What is the % of Small Finance Banks to be opened in unbanked rural area – 25%

Under MUDRA scheme “Kishor” covering loans above Rs 50,000 and up to – Rs.5 lakh

Srisailam Dam – Krishna

M.A.Chidambaram Stadium – Chennai.

GA question asked in syndicate exam 26 feb 2017

1. 24th March is celebrated as- World Tuberculosis Day

2. Which bank has tie-up with the IPPB- PNB

3. Nobel prize in Economics 2016- Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom

4. Sourabh Verma is associated with which game- Badminton

5. BRICS Summit 2017 venue- China

6. Lakshya Sen is associated with which game- Badminton

7. How much has allocated for MGNREGA in Union budget 2017-18- Rs.48,000 crores

8. uri power plant of J & K on which river- Jhelum River

9. Headquarter of syndicate bank- Manipal, Karnataka

10. Money allocated to MUDRA under budget- Rs 2.44 lakh crore

11. Jujutsu is martial of which country- Brazil

12. Headquarters of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)- Rome, Italy

13. Linkedin, Nokia is purchased by- Microsoft

14. Name the cricket captain, who has reached 1000 runs fastest in ODI- Virat Kohli

15. Women cricketer in SC governance body of BCCI?- Diana Edulji

16. Sunder Lal Patwa got Padma award for- Public Affairs

17. Filmfare award for best-supporting actress 2017- Shabana Azmi for 'Neerja'

18. Riverfront Dancesport Festival in- Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh

19. Counter-terrorism meeting 2016 in which state- Jaipur, Rajasthan

20. Green Park Stadium is a floodlit multi-purpose stadium located in- Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

21. Which bank has launched "Lime app"- Axis Bank

SBI PO Cutoff-2016

#####2016--- SBI PO Prelims Cutoff--

General---- 47.50
OBC---- 44.50
SC---- 38.75
ST---- 29.25

Sectional Cutoff---
English----- 8.75
Quant-- 7.25
Reasoning-- 7.00

#####SBI PO 2016--- MAINS Cutoff---

General-- 124.25 (Obj + desc)
OBC-- 110.75
SC--- 89
ST--79

Sectional---

Reasoning-- 9..... others-- 6
DI /Quant --- 9.... others -- 6
GA/comp-- 13....... Others- 10
English--- 6....... others-- 4

Cutoff of Interview --
General--- 20
Others-- 18

Overall Cutoff---

General-- 47.50
OBC-- 44.50
SC- 38.75
ST-- 29.25

All the Best..

General Awareness questions asked in IBPS Clerk Mains Exam 2016 held on 1st January 2017.

1. Hand in Hand joint Military exercise –
Between India and China ( begins in Pune )

2. Gobind Sagar dam located in – Himachal Pradesh

3. Balamurali krishnan who passed related to – Indian Carnatic vocalist

4. Which ETS operates in hourly time – NEFT ( National Electronic Fund Transfer )

5. P in EFTPOS stand for – Electronic funds transfer at Point of Sale

6. Kumarakom bird sanctuary in which state – Kerala

7. Global citizen fest held in which state –
Maharashtra, Mumbai

8. Commercial Paper (Promissory note) are issued by – Corporate companies

9. India signs 145 M777 howitzer deal with which country – U.S.A

10. Limit of foreign investment in Universal banks – 74%

11. Which Microfinance is a universal bank – Bandhan Bank

12. Theme of International Day of Persons with Disabilities – Achieving 17 Goals for the Future We Want

13. Rabobank HQ – Utrecht, Netherland

14. Full form of MMID – Mobile Money Identification Number

15. Lending of RBI to commercial banks is called as – Repo Rate

16. International children prize to which kid from UAE – Kehkashan Basu

17. Initially shares in RBI owned by – Private shareholders

18. Payment bank having 100% equity participation by govt – IPPB

19. Bollywood based theme park in – Dubai

20. Now, One time Request for OTP not required for transaction upto – Rs. 2000

21. RBI working group chaired by –
Sudarshan Sen

22. 207 km bicycle highway inaugurate in which state – Uttar Pradesh

23. Heart of Asia summit 2016 held in –
Amritsar, india

24. Immortals of Meluha authored by – Amish Tripathi

25. International Criminal Court HQ –
Hague, Netherland

26. BSBDA account can be extended to how many months after submitting OVD – 12 Months

27. Best performing actor at Asia Pacific Screen Awards- Manoj Vajpayee

28. Current and saving account that don’t operate for a period more than 2 yrs are called as – Dormant Account

29. NBFC accept deposits for a maximum period of – 60 Months

30. Irom sharmila belongs to which state –Manipur

31. National Financial Switch (NFS) Developed by – IDRBT

IBPS Clerk mains 1st January 2017 Exam Analysis

Dear Aspirants, The Most awaited IBPS CLERK Mains exam is over, Now it's time for exam analysis of IBPS Clerk mains (1st January 2017). A lot of students have appeared for their mains exam today and this brings them to a step closer in their journey of getting a Job in Banking Sector. Without wasting any moment, let's get straight to the analysis For which you are all waiting for.

There are 5 Sections in IBPS Clerk mains exam namely English, Reasoning, Computer awareness, General Awareness and Quantitative Aptitude. 

OVER-ALL ANALYSIS

SECTIONS	GOOD ATTEMPTS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE	17-22
REASONING ABILITY	16-21
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE	15-19
COMPUTER AWARENESS	24-28
GENERAL AWARENESS	23-27
TOTAL	123-128

QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE (Moderate-Difficult)

The level of quantitative aptitude was moderate to difficult. There were two sets of DI. 

The questions were:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Data Sufficiency	5	Moderate
Quadratic Equations	5	Easy to moderate
Data Interpretation	10	Moderate to difficult
Miscellaneous(SI,CI, Speed &Time, Profit and Loss, Time and Work, Averages, Ages, Ratio etc.)	15	Moderate to difficult
Number Series (Missing)	5	Moderate to difficult
Total	40	Moderate to difficult

ENGLISH LANGUAGE (DIFFICULT)

The level of English was difficult. In the Year 2016, The IBPS and SBI have changed the pattern of English Section completely. In every banking exams, CLERK or PO, The type of questions asked have been changed dramatically. In banking Exams, Questions are being asked from CAT exam pattern.
The Two RC 

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Reading Comprehension	16	Moderate
Sentence fillers	5	Moderate to difficult
Para-Jumbled (odd one types)	1	Moderate to difficult
Errors	4	Easy to moderate
Sentence Correction	4
Word formation/odd one out questions	8	Easy to moderate
Paragraph completion	2
Total	40	Difficult

REASONING ABILITY (DIFFICULT)

The level of reasoning was moderate to difficult.

The questions were:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Logical	4	Moderate/ Difficult
Sitting Arrangement and  Puzzles	27	Moderate/ Difficult
Coding-decoding	5	Moderate/ Difficult
Data Sufficiency (three statements)	4	Difficult
Total	40	Difficult

GENERAL AWARENESS

General Awareness was moderate. This section is quite easy for those who knows banking terms. The questions were mainly asked from Banking, Static and Current affairs. 

COMPUTER AWARENESS

Computer Awareness is quite easy. There were 40 questions in this sections. This section was quite easy to attempt as questions were asked from familiar topics.