In our previous on banking Awareness, we have published the Current Banking Awareness for month of January 2012.You can read these banking awareness Questions at the Links given Below
Students preparing for banking exams in India must go through all these Questions as Banking Awareness Questions are most likely to be asked in the Upcoming IBPS PO Exam 2012 and IBPS Clerk Exams 2012.Banking is an integral part of the IBPS Question Papers. Banking Awareness Section fall under the General Awareness Sections.
Banking Awareness Question comprises of Latest Questions on India Economy, Banking Terms and Current Affairs for Trade and Industry.
1. At the end-September 2011, the foreign debt on India stood at—
4 . 12th plan (2012-17) approach paper targets annual growth rate in agriculture, forestry and fishing at—
(A) 3-5%
(B) 3-8%
(C) 4-0%
(D) 4-2%
5. The Union Cabinet has given approval in pension sector for—
(A) 26% FDI
(B) 49% FDI
(C) 51% FDI
(D) 100% FDI
6. In October 2010, eight core industries had registered 7-2% growth which in October 2011 became—
(A) 7-6%
(B) 5-2%
(C) 2-1%
(D) 0-1%
7 . Indian Financial Sector is made up of both the organised as well as the unorganised segments.Which of the following belongs to the unorganised segments ?
8. Banks are supposed to pay penalty to customers whose complaints against failed ATM cash transactions are not settled within 12 days from date of complaint. This period for settlement is further reduced. What is the revised time limit now ?
(A) 5 days
(B) 7 days
(C) 8 days
(D) 10 days
9. During the second quarter of 2011-12, which sector of the following registered the lowest growth rate ?
(A) Agriculture
(B) Industry
(C) Service
(D) All the above have equal growth
10. Which of the following core industry did not register negative growth in October 2011 ?
(A) Coal
(B) Natural Gas
(C) Crude Oil
(D) All above registered negative growth
15 Questions on Current Banking Awareness for the month of January-2012
Banking Awareness Questions are most likely asked in IBPS Exam.In the IBPS PO Question Paper 2011,40 %of the Questions are asked from Banking Terminology and Current Banking Affairs.For the help of Students, we are posting the Current Banking Awareness Questions.In this post we are publishing 15 Questions on Current Banking Awareness and Socio Economic Affairs.Students must read these questions and try to memorise them.
Students appearing for IBPS Specialist Officers Exam in March, 2011 must find the questions helpful in their preparation of the Exams.
1. RBI in its mid-quarter monetary policy review on Dec. 16, 2011 made—
(A) Change in repo rate
(B) Change in CRR
(C) Change in SLR
(D) No change in any policy rate
2. In second quarter of 2011-12, the GDP growth at factor cost was registered at—
(A) 7-3%
(B) 7-1%
(C) 6-9%
(D) 6-6%
3. 19th summit of ASEAN was organized between 17-19th November, 2011 in—
(A) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
(B) New Delhi, India
(C) Bali, Indonesia
(D) Cebu, Philippines
4. To which of the following sector, Khandelwal committed is associated with ?
7. Which of the following statement is true regarding Marginal Standing Facility ?
(A) It became 9-5% (raised from 9-25%) w.e.f. Oct. 25,2011
(B) This facility was started w.e.f. May 7, 2011
(C) RBI on May 3, 2011 announced to keep it 1 per cent above the existing repo rate
(D) All of the above
8. RBI has modified the validity period of issued cheques and bank drafts w.e.f. April 1, 2012. The revised validity period is—
(A) 4 months
(B) 3 months
(C) Retained at 6 months
(D) No time limit
9. Which of the following company has been awarded as 'Company of the year' in the Corporate Excellence Awards of Economic Times for the year 2011 ?
(A) Tata Motors
(B) Reliance Industries Ltd.
(C) Bajaj Auto
(D) Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.
10. As per the latest directions of IRDA, what is the maximum number of SMS to be sent from one mobile phone per day ?
(A) 100
(B) 200
(C) 300
(D) 500
11. Government in November 2011 decided to raise the authorized capital of EXIM Bank from the existing level of Rs 2,000 crore to—
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