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Awareness Practice Paper for IBPS Clerk Mains 2019

Q1. The U.S. Embassy in Nepal has organized a South Asia Air Quality Tech Camp to address political, social, and scientific facets of the problem in-? (a) Lalitpur (b) Kathmandu (c) Bhaktpur (d) Pokhara (e) Nagarkot

Q2. has signed a deal worth around Rs 1,500 crore with which country to acquire R-27 air-to-air missiles to be equipped on the Su-30 MKI combat aircraft? (a) Japan (b) South Korea (c) France (d) Israel (e) Russia

Q3. Name the former Indian player and Andhra Ranji captain who has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. (a) Y Venugopal Rao (b) Ricky Bhui (c) Ramesh Powar (d) Hanuma Vihari (e) Karn Sharma

Q4. In which state, the 22nd National Conference on e-Governance was held? (a) Tripura (b) Jharkhand (c) (d) Manipur (e) Meghalaya

Q5. In India Mutual Funds are regulated by-? (a) Securities and Exchange Board of India (b) Reserve Bank of India (c) State Bank of India (d) Small Industrial Development Bank of India (e) None of the given options is true

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Q6. KYC Compliance is done to- (a) Identify a person (b) To know the address of a person (c) To ensure the genuineness the person‟s identity as mentioned in the application and to verify the correctness of address (d) Concern state government (e) None of the given options is true

Q7. What is the full form of MICR? (a) Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (b) Maximum Individual Cancer Risk (c) Michigan Incident Crime Reporting (d) Magnetic Ink Check Reader (e) None of the given options is true

Q8. The Reserve Bank of India has relaxed norms for end-use of money raised through ECBs for corporates as well as liquidity starved non banking lenders. What does "C" stands for in ECB? (a) Corporation (b) Commercial (c) (d) Credential (e) Collateral

Q9. The International Cricket Council has named Michael Gough of England and ...... of the West Indies in the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Umpires for 2019-20 season. (a) Ellis Achong (b) Ian Gould (c) Ravi Sundaram (d) Simon Taufel (e) Joel Wilson

Q10. Name the African country with which India has signed MoUs to strengthen defence cooperation by sharing white shipping information and co-operation in the field of Hydrography. (a) South Africa (b) Algeria (c) Mozambique (d) Rwanda (e) Uganda

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Q11. Name the IT Company which has announced the launch of its state-of-the-art Cyber Defence Center in Bucharest, Romania. (a) Tata Consultancy Services (b) Tech Mahindra (c) Wipro (d) HCL Technologies (e) Infosys

Q12. The United Nation General Assembly has elected 14 States to the 47 member body of UN Human Rights Council(UNHRC). The UNHRC is responsible for promoting and protecting all human rights around the globe. Where is the headquarters of United Nations Human Rights Council? (a) Berlin, Germany (b) Brussels, Belgium (c) Vienna, Austria (d) Geneva, Switzerland (e) Paris, France

Q13. India will host the 91st Interpol General Assembly in 2022 after a proposal received the overwhelming support of member countries at this year’s congregation at Santinago in Chile. Where is the headquarters of Interpol? (a) Kathmandu, Nepal (b) Los Angeles, USA (c) Ebene, Mauritius (d) Jakarta, Indonesia (e) Lyon, France

Q14. Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) has conducted the 2nd edition of Defence of Andaman & Nicobar Islands 2019 (DANX-19). What is the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Island? (a) Pondicherry (b) Silvassa (c) Port Blair (d) Kavaratti (e) Daman

Q15. Name the great novelist and celebrated storyteller whose birth anniversary is celebrated on 31st July every year. (a) Jaishankar Prasad (b) Munshi Premchand (c) Suryakant Tripathi (d) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar (e) Sachchidananda Vatsyayan

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Q16. Who has been appointed as the Finance secretary by the Appointments Committee of Cabinet? (a) Subhash Chandra Garg (b) I.V. Subba Rao (c) Sanjay Kothari (d) Rajiv Kumar (e) Samant Goel

Q17. Name the former RBI Deputy Governor and noted economist who passed away recently. He had the distinction of being the youngest RBI Governor. (a) Harun R. Khan (b) Subir Vithal Gokarn (c) Rakesh Mohan (d) G P Muniappan (e) Vepa Kamesam

Q18. In which city, Pakistan has opened a 1,000 year old Hindu temple for the first time since partition on the demand of the local Hindu community? (a) Sialkot (b) Islamabad (c) Karachi (d) Hyderabad (e) Lahore

Q19. What is the theme of the 22nd National Conference on e-Governance going to be held in Shillong? (a) Digital India: Success to Excellence (b) Developing India: Success to Excellence (c) Destiny India: Success to Excellence (d) Dreaming India: Success to Excellence (e) Descrbing India: Success to Excellence

Q20. Open Money Market is a place for selling and buying of financial instrument by ______. (a) All financial institutions (b) Only by Commercial Banks (c) Only by Common Banks (d) Indian Government (e) None of the given options is true

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Q21. Which of the following is the first commercial bank to launch mutual fund? (a) State Bank of India (b) Canara Bank (c) Punjab National Bank (d) Bank of India (e) Bank of Baroda

Q22. Who can invest in a commercial paper? (a) Individuals (b) Banking Companies (c) Corporate bodies registered or incorporated in India and unincorporated bodies, Non- Resident Indians (NRIs) and Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) (d) All of the above (e) None of the given options is true

Q23. Name the Indian cricketer who has been suspended recently by Board of Control for Cricket in India for a doping violation. (a) Sudeep Tyagi (b) Shubman Gill (c) Prithvi Shaw (d) Shivam Mavi (e) Kamlesh Nagarkoti

Q24. With which colour Indian Railways ‘Northeast Frontier Railway zone’ will earmark a special portion of the SLR coach to specially help the women passengers with better safety and security? (a) Black (b) Blue (c) Brown (d) Red (e) Pink

Q25. Microsoft has acquired data privacy, governance service firm ______, helps enterprises set policies for how their employees can access their data. (a) Iflexion (b) BlueTalon (c) Syberry Corporation (d) Cyber Infrastructure Inc. (e) Fingent

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Q26. Name the eminent fashionista, social entrepreneur and philanthropist who has been felicitated with the prestigious ‘Indian Woman of Influence’ award at the House of Lords, the United Kingdom Parliament, London. (a) Priya Priyadarshini Jain (b) Nilu Yuleena Thapa (c) Magali Vaz (d) Akanksha Redhu (e) Pallavi Ruhail

Q27. What is the capital of Cuba? (a) Cienfuegos (b) Holguin (c) Camaguey (d) Havana (e) Santiago de Cuba

Q28. SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar has been appointed as the new chairman of Indian Banks’ Association. Where is the headquarters of IBA? (a) Delhi (b) Mumbai (c) (d) Bengaluru (e)

Q29. has been removed from the “Grey List” of the international terror financing watchdog FATF. In which of the following year Financial Action Task Force found? (a) 1986 (b) 1987 (c) 1988 (d) 1989 (e) 1990

Q30. The International Cricket Council has launched the inaugural World Test Championship thus setting the stage for a long tournament in red-ball cricket to determine the World Test Champion. The finals of the World Test Championship will held in-? (a) South Africa (b) United Kingdom (c) India (d) Australia (e) New Zealand

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Q31. Name the person, who has appointed as the country’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) recently? (a) General Vijay Kumar Singh (b) General Birender Singh Dhanoa (c) General (d) General (e) General

Q32. Prime Minister has launched Atal Bhujal Yojana (ATAL JAL) which aims to improve groundwater management recently. Government has outlaid how much amount for the scheme? (a) Rs. 6000 crore (b) Rs. 2000 crore (c) Rs. 15000 crore (d) Rs. 7000 crore (e) Rs. 20000 crore

Q33. Who has named International Tennis Federation’s (ITF) World Champions in Men singles for 2019? (a) Andy Murray (b) Novak Djokovic (c) Roger Federer (d) Gustavo Fernandez (e) Rafael Nadal

Q34. The Central Government has released the “Good Governance Index” on the occasion of Good Governance Day. Good Governance Day celebrated on- (a) 24th December (b) 26th December (c) 25th December (d) 23rd December (e) 27th December

Q35. RBI has capped the permissible exposure limit of a lender on P2P platform for all borrowers. The aggregate exposure has been set at Rs ______at any given point of time. (a) Rs 25 lakh (b) Rs 50 lakh (c) Rs 10 lakh (d) Rs 100 lakh (e) Rs 40 lakh

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Q36. The Defence Ministry had also amended the army, air force and navy rules by bringing in a new clause that allows the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) to serve up to a maximum age of ______years. (a) 58 years (b) 70 years (c) 60 years (d) 62 years (e) 65 years

Q37. Atal Bhujal Yojana aims to bring behavioral changes at the community level for sustainable groundwater resource management in 7 Indian States. Which of the following is not them? (a) Gujarat (b) (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Kerala (e) Karnataka

Q38. Who has named International Tennis Federation’s (ITF) World Champions in Women singles for 2019? (a) Kristina Mladenovic (b) Karolina Pliskova (c) Ashleigh Barty (d) Petra Kvitova (e) Naomi Osaka

Q39. The Central Government has released the “Good Governance Index” on the occasion of Good Governance Day. Which state has topped the Good Governance Index 2019? (a) (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Odisha (e) Gujarat

Q40. RBI has capped the permissible exposure limit of a lender on a P2P platform for all borrowers. What is the full form of P2P? (a) Peer-to-Peer (b) Peer-to-Person (c) Peer-to-People (d) Peer-to-Private (e) Peer-to-Priority

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Q41. The government has created a ______in the Defence Ministry and it will be headed by newly-appointed Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). (a) Department of Defence Production (b) Department of Defence (c) Department of Military Affairs (d) Department of Defence Research and Development (e) Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare

Q42. The Central Government has released the “Good Governance Index” on the occasion of Good Governance Day. Which Union Territories has topped the Good Governance Index 2019? (a) Puducherry (b) Chandigarh (c) Lakshwadeep (d) Delhi (e) Daman and Diu

Q43. Kamareddy district of ______has secured the United Nations International Children’s and Education Fund (UNICEF)-2019 Award for effective implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission in water sanitation and hygiene sectors. (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Karnataka (d) Andhra Pradesh (e) Telangana

Q44. Sahitya Akademi announced its annual Sahitya Akademi Awards 2019 in ______languages. (a) 21 (b) 23 (c) 25 (d) 20 (e) 27

Q45. Who is appointed as 28th Chief of Army Staff? (a) Dalbir Singh Suhag (b) Birender Singh Dhanoa (c) Karambir Singh (d) (e) Bipin Rawat

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Q46. The Reserve Bank has purchased Rs 10,000 crore worth of long-term government securities and sold Rs 6,825 crore of four short-term securities through the special OMOs. What is the full form of OMOs? (a) Open Money Operations (b) Open Market Operations (c) Oriental Market Operations (d) Open Management Operations (e) Other Market Operations

Q47. Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane is the new Chief of Army Staff of India. Lt Gen Naravane succeeds ______. (a) General (b) General Vijay Kumar Singh (c) General Dalbir Singh Suhag (d) General Birender Singh Dhanoa (e) General Bipin Rawat

Q48. India has slipped four places to rank ______globally as per the Global Gender Gap Report 2020. (a) 112th (b) 113th (c) 115th (d) 117th (e) 110th

Q49. RBI has waived NEFT, RTGS transfer charges for savings account holders. The new rule effective from-? (a) 15th January 2020 (b) 01st November 2019 (c) 01st December 2019 (d) 01st January 2020 (e) 31st December 2019

Q50. The Goods and Services Tax or GST Council has fixed a uniform tax rate of ______on both state-run and private lottery. (a) 10% (b) 14% (c) 28% (d) 15% (e) 20%

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Q51. India and ______have signed an agreement to facilitate the transfer of defence technology recently during 2+2 dialogue. (a) Russia (b) France (c) USA (d) Germany (e) Brazil

Q52. Which of the following bank has become the 3rd Indian firm to cross $100 billion mark in market capitalisation? (a) HDFC Bank (b) State Bank of India (c) ICICI Bank (d) Punjab National Bank (e) Axis Bank

Q53. Which of the following country has topped in the Global Gender Gap Report 2020? (a) Denmark (b) Singapore (c) Finland (d) Switzerland (e) Iceland

Q54. India has been ranked ______in 2019's Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) at the COP25 climate summit in the Spanish capital Madrid. (a) 6th (b) 9th (c) 8th (d) 15th (e) 3rd

Q55. ISRO launch its earth observation satellite "RISAT-2BR1" on PSLV-C48 from the First Launch Pad (FLP) of Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. Who is present chairperson of ISRO? (a) Mylswamy Annadurai (b) K Radhakrishnan (c) AS Kiran Kumar (d) K Sivan (e) G Satheesh Reddy

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Q56. Who has been named as Time magazine’s Person of the Year for 2019? (a) Donald Trump (b) Greta Thunberg (c) Malala Yousafzai (d) Boris Johnson (e) Narendra Modi

Q57. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has been ranked ______by Forbes in ‘The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women’. (a) 21st (b) 32nd (c) 38th (d) 36th (e) 34th

Q58. The Human Development Index measures average achievement of the countries in 3 basic dimensions of human development i.e. life expectancy, education and per capita income. The index is released by-? (a) UNDP (b) UNHCR (c) UNICEF (d) UNESCO (e) UNCTAD

Q59. India has been ranked ______among 189 countries in the Human Development Index 2019. (a) 123rd (b) 119th (c) 129th (d) 121st (e) 110th

Q60. The Nobel Prize 2019 was announced recently in ______different fields. (a) seven (b) three (c) four (d) six (e) five

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