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GK & Computer Questions Asked in SBI CLERK 2014 Exam - 19th July (Morning Shift)

Dear readers, here we are posting some of the questions of GK and Computer sections which was asked in today's SBI Clerk Exam (Morning Shift).

Following questions were shared by our readers with us.

GK & Computer Questions:


  1. Recipient of 49th Jananpeeth Award - Kedar Nath Singh
  2. Who control the Monetry policy-RBI
  3. Amul related to what ? - white revolution
  4. FIBA is related with Which sport ?- Basketball
  5. Recently in which state Solar thermal power plant installed - Rajasthan
  6. which card is issued by NPCI?-RuPay Card
  7. which south east organisation has 10 members?-ASEAN 
  8. ARMY FLAG DAY- 7 December
  9. In shop transaction is done by which machine: POS
  10. Water resource minister  - Uma Bharti
  11. Who was recently honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Award for Best Singer (Female): Sunidhi Chauhan
  12. Which award is given to Leander Paes, Ruskin bond- Padma Bhushan award
  13. definition of Current account deficit:  value of goods and services it imports exceeds the value of goods and services it exports.
  14. Vijay hazare trophy is related to which sport? CRICKET
  15. Night blindness is due to deficiency of which disease- Vitamin A
  16. full form of NVRAM- Non Volatile Random Acess Memory
  17. Which of the following activities is not done by RBI?- trading in commodities
  18. Question related to Core Banking Solutions
  19. Which of the following is not a bank bank? - IRDA
  20. Which of the following is an operating system ?-WINDOWS 2003
  21. Input device-Light pen
  22. Operating system is: system software 
  23. Which of the following is related to Email: attachment
  24. Intangible asset
  25. Fifa world cup-what kind of marketing-event
  26. Malaysia, truly Asia-what kind of marketing
  27. Currency of Kuwait-Kuwaiti Dinar
  28. Capital of Bhutan-Thimphu
  29. Recently Hindustan Motor car plant shut down: Uttarpara plant in West Bengal
  30. Book my journey transforming into dreams: Former President APJ Abdul Kalam
  31. Highest rural population state as per Census 2011 - Uttar Pradesh
  32. Reliance company lady head name- Neeta Ambani
  33. Recently banking license issued company name- IDFC
  34. Full form CAG-Comptroller and Auditor General
  35. which of the following is not an indirect tax- 10% surcharge on income


FIFA World Cup 2014 Related Current Affairs Questions

1) 2014 FIFA World Cup was the ..... FIFA World Cup?
Ans. 20th

2) Which country hosted the FIFA World Cup 2014?
Ans. Brazil

3) The FIFA 2014 was held from __ to __?
Ans. 12th June to 13th July

4) Brazil had earlier hosted FIFA WC in which year?
Ans. 1950

5) How many countries participated in the FIFA WC 2014?
Ans. 32

6) Name the two new technologies used for the first time at a World Cup in 2014?
Ans. Goal-line technology and vanishing foam for free kicks.

7) When was the first FIFA World cup held?
Ans. 1930

8) Name the countries which have so far lifted FIFA WC since it's starting in 1930?
Ans. Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Uruguay

9) Which was the first team to be eliminated from FIFA WC 2014?
Ans. Spain (the champions of 2010 WC)

10) Germany lifted the FIFA WC 2014 defeating which team in the finals?
Ans. Argentina (By 1-0 margin)

11) Which team became the first European team to win a World Cup in the Americas?
Ans. Germany

12) Germany's win marked the first time that sides from the same continent had won three successive World Cups. Who were the earlier winners in 2010 and 2006?
Ans. 2010- Spain & 2006- Italy

13) Germany qualified for which tournament winning the world Cup?
Ans. 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup

14) First match of FIFA 2014 was between?
Ans. Brazil and Croatia

15) Who scored the first goal of FIFA WC 2014?
Ans. Marcelo of Brazil (It was a self-goal which earned Croatia the lead in the 11th minute.) But at the end Brazil won the match 3-1 with Neymar scoring 2 goals and
Oscar one.

16) Who was the referee in the opening match?
Ans. Yuichi Nishimura from Japan

17) Who was the referee in the final match?
Ans. Nicola Rizzoli from Italy

18) Total how many venues where there for FIFA WC 2014?
Ans. 12

19) Which stadium hosted the final match between Germany and Argentina?
Ans. Maracana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro

20) Which was the official match ball of the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
Ans. Adidas Brazuca

21) Brazuca was manufactured in which country?
Ans. Sialkot, Pakistan

22) Which country reached their first quarterfinals since 1986 in FIFA WC 2014?
Ans. Belgium

23) Name the two first-time quarterfinalists in FIFA WC 2014?
Ans. Colombia and Costa Rica

24) Which country set a World Cup record with four consecutive semi-final appearances in FIFA WC 2014?
Ans. Germany

25) Who beacme the first player to appear in four World Cup semi-finals inFIFA WC 2014?
Ans. Miroslav Klose

26) Miroslav Klose broke whose record with 16 goals to become the highest scorer in the history of FIFA 2014?
Ans. Ronaldo

27) Which team secured third place in FIFA WC 2014?
Ans. Netherlands. The defeated Brazil 3–0 in third place play-off.

28) Germany and Argentina faced each other in how many WC finals?
Ans. Three (1986, 1990 and 2014)

29) Who was awarded the Golden Boot for scoring six goals in FIFA WC 2014?
Ans. James Rodríguez of Colombia. He was followed by Thomas Müller- 05, Lionel Messi, Neymar and Robin van Persie with 04 goals.

30) How many goals were scored in FIFA WC 2014 in total?
Ans. 171 goals by 121 different players.

31) How many self-goals were there in FIFA WC 2014?
Ans. 05

32) Which player was suspended during FIFA WC 2014 for nine international matches and banned from taking part in any footballing-related activity (including entering any stadium) for four months, following a biting incident on Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini?
Ans. Luis Suárez of Uruguay

33) Who scored the two hat-tricks of FIFA WC 2014?
Ans. Thomas Muller of Germany and Xherdan Shaqiri of Switzerland

34) Who won the Golden Ball in FIFA 2014 as best player of the tournament?
Ans. Lionel Messi of Argentina

35) Who was awarded the Golden Glove for best goal keeper?
Ans. Manuel Neuer of Germany

36) Who was given the Best Young Player award in FIFA WC 2014?
Ans. Paul Pogba of France

37) Which team won FIFA Fair Play Trophy?
Ans. Colombia

38) Which country will host the next FIFA WC in 2018?




Current Affairs Quiz

Ques. : 1 India, one of the world's largest polluters, has drafted a national policy aimed at reducing its carbon emissions from deforestation. Which of the following statements is/are correct in this regard?
1) India has the tenth largest forest coverage in the world.
2) It is the world's fifth largest carbon emitter.
3) It accounts for 5 per cent of global greenhouse gases.
4) All the above
5) Only 1) and 3)


Ques. : 2 The RBI has said that banks will not be permitted to charge foreclosure charges or pre-payment penalties on all floating rate term loans sanctioned to individual borrowers, with immediate effect. Floating loan products include
1) housing loans
2) corporate loans 
3) vehicle loans
4) personal loans 
5) All the above

Ques. : 3 Badakshan province was in news recently for which of the following reasons?
1) Boko Haram militants kidnapped 200 girls from a school.
2) Pro-Russia protesters captured many govt offices there.
3) A ferry carrying students capsized here killing hundreds of them
4) A devastating landslide killed hundreds of people there.
5) None of these

Ques. : 4 The Supreme Court struck down a law promulgated by which of the following state govts declaring Mullaperiyar dam as endangered and not allowing raising the water level of the dam?
1) Tamil Nadu 
2) Kerala 
3) Andhra Pradesh 
4) Karnataka
5) Goa

Ques. : 5 The High Court of which of the following states cancelled, recently, the appointment of 10,323 teachers in different categories recruited since 2010 and ruled that no proper policy was followed for their appointment?
1) Tripura 
2) Manipur 
3) Meghalaya 
4) Arunachal Pradesh
5) Assam

Ques. : 6 India launched its own payment gateway 'RuPay', equivalent of Visa and Mastercard recently. Which of the following statements is/are NOT correct about the new card?
1) It is developed by National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
2) It will work on three channels - ATMs, Point of Sales (POS) and online sales.
3) It is the third such payment gateway in the world.
4) A variant of RuPay would shortly be launched by IRCTC, which will help in booking railway tickets.
5) For clearing and settlement of each transaction, banks will have to pay 40 per cent lower fees in RuPay platform compared to other international platforms.

Ques. : 7 Which of the following Indian firms leads the list of 54 Indian companies included in the recently released Forbes ‘Global 2000’ list of the world’s largest and most powerful public companies measured by revenues, profits, assets and market value?
1) Reliance Industries 
2) Tata Motors 
3) ICICI Bank
4) ONGC 
5) State Bank of India

Ques. : 8 Name the embattled premier of Thailand who was dismissed from office by a court in the country recently that found her guilty in an abuse of power case.
1) Thaksin Shinawatra 
2) Charupong Ruangsuwan
3) Thawil Pliensri 
4) Yingluck Shinawatra 
5) None of these

Ques. : 9 Which of the following countries was honoured with New Frontiers Award at the Arabian travel mart in Dubai for its outstanding contribution to tourism development recently?
1) Sri Lanka 
2) Bhutan 
3) India 
4) Nepal 
5) Myanmar

Ques. : 10 Which of the following statements is NOT correct with respect to the appreciation of the currency of a country?
1) The appreciation results in decrease in imports.
2) The appreciation results in increase in imports.
3) The appreciation results in decrease in exports.
4) The appreciation results in lower economic growth.
5) None of these



ANSWER
1. 4) All the above
2. 5) All the above
3. 4) A devastating landslide killed hundreds of people there.
4. 2) Kerala
5. 1) Tripura
6. 3) It is the third such payment gateway in the world.
7. 1) Reliance Industries
8. 4) Yingluck Shinawatra
9. 3) India
10. 1) The appreciation results in decrease in imports.



Current Affairs Quiz

Ques. : 1 India asked the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to double its lending capacity in 20 years to help emerging market and poor economies. The annual lending capacity of ADB under Ordinary Capital Resources has been ________so far.
1) $4-5 bn
2) $6-7 bn
3) $8-9 bn
4) $10-11 bn
5) $12-13 bn


Ques. : 2 Juan Carlos Varela won the Presidential election in which of the following countries recently? He was erstwhile Vice President of the country.
1) Panama
2) El Salvador
3) Nicaragua
4) Costa Rica
5) Honduras

Ques. : 3 The term birdie is associated with which of the following games?
1) Badminton
2) Golf
3) Snooker
4) Chess
5) Squash

Ques. :  4 Gary Becker, who died recently at 83, had received the Nobel Prize in which of the following fields in 1992?
1) Literature
2) Economic Sciences
3) Physics
4) Chemistry
5) Peace

Ques. : 5 The annual “Balikatan,” or shoulder to shoulder, exercises were conducted between which of the following two countries recently?
1) US and Philippines
2) China and Philippines
3) US and South Korea
4) South Korea and Philippines
5) Thailand and Philippines

Ques. : 6 The World Health Organization (WHO) imposed international travel restrictions on which of the following countries, recently, over their failure to control the spread of the deadly polio virus?
1) Syria
2) Cameroon
3) Pakistan
4) All the above
5) None of these

Ques. : 7 The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, recently, ruled that the govt cannot impose ____________on linguistic minority for imparting primary education.
1) Mother tongue
2) English language
3) Hindi language
4) Any foreign language
5) None of these

Ques. : 8 Giving three years’ time to comply with the new norms, the capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), raised the minimum net worth criteria of asset management companies from Rs 10 cr to _______earlier this year.
1) Rs 20 cr
2) Rs 30 cr
3) Rs 40 cr
4) Rs 50 cr
5) Rs 70 cr

Ques. : 9 After a long wait and legal hurdles, which of the new airlines was granted the flying licence by aviation regulator DGCA recently?
1) SkyJet Air
2) AirAsia India
3) Club One Air
4) Blue Dart Aviation
5) None of these

Ques. : 10 The ‘Nabhratna’ flying test bird aircraft was handed over to DRDO recently. Which of the following statements is/are NOT correct about the aircraft?
1) It has been developed by Mahindra Aerospace Private Limited.
2) The aircraft will be used by Bangalore based Electronics and Radar Development Establishment (LRDE) as flying test bed (FTB) for evaluation of performance of various radars being developed by it.
3) This aircraft is equipped with indigenous synthetic Aperture Radar and state-of-the-art avionics and communication system.
4) The use of flying test bed (FTB) aircraft will reduce the cycle time for development for airborne system.
5) It is a modified Dornier (DO-228) aircraft.

Ques. : 11 The RBI panel on credit information submitted its report with the recommendations like providing a free copy of their credit profile to customers recently. The panel was headed by who among the following?
1) Deepak Parekh
2) Shikha Sharma
3) Aditya Puri
4) Chanda Kochhar
5) Pratip Chaudhuri

Ques. : 12 According to a recent survey conducted by the Assocham, an alarming number of children are using social networking site Facebook. This is happening in spite of the strict norms that prohibit children under age _______from opening an account on social networking sites.
1) 12 years
2) 13 years
3) 15 years
4) 16 years
5) 18 years

Ques. : 13 The UN-backed REDD+ programme is associated with which of the following? It offers incentives for developing countries.
1) Encouraging cattle herding
2) Saving endangered species
3) Control of endemic diseases
4) Reduction in carbon emissions
5) None of these

Ques. : 14 Which of the following Asian nations is all set to become Asia’s first animal cruelty-free cosmetics zone as it has introduced a draft notification that bans import of animal-tested cosmetics? A ban on animal-tested cosmetics is already in place in the country.
1) Japan
2) India
3) Sri Lanka
4) Bhutan
5) Myanmar

Ques. : 15 Uber Cup is associated with which of the following games?
1) Men’s badminton
2) Women’s badminton
3) Men’s tennis
4) Women’s tennis
5) None of these

Ques. : 16 The market borrowing programme of the State govts is finalised by the Central govt and the _______, keeping in view the provisions of Article 293(3) of the Constitution of India.
1) National Development Council
2) SEBI
3) NABARD
4) Planning Commission
5) None of these


ANSWER
1. 4) $10-11 bn
2. 1) Panama
3. 2) Golf
4. 2) Economic Sciences
5. 1) US and Philippines
6. 4) All the above
7. 1) mother tongue
8. 4) Rs 50 cr
9. 2) AirAsia India
10. 1) It has been developed by Mahindra Aerospace Private Limited.
11. 3) Aditya Puri
12. 2) 13 years
13. 4) Reduction in carbon emissions
14. 2) India
15. 2) Women’s badminton
16. 4) Planning Commission

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GK + Computer Questions Asked SBI PO Exam 5 July 2014 (Morning Shift)

Dear readers, here we are posting some of the questions of GK and Computer sections which was asked in today's SBI PO Exam (Morning Shift).


Following questions were shared by our readers with us.

GK Question

1.
 Who won French open Men’s Title – Rafal Nadal

2. Name the leader of anti apartheid movement in who’s honour award is being named:
 Nelson Mandela

3.
 CASA full form: Current Account Saving Account

4.
 G7 summit held in: Brussels (Belgium). 

5. Former Indian captain in Mudgal committee: Sourav Ganguly 

6. Maximum amount drawn through ATM in a day?

7. Who cannot issue CD (certificate of deposit)?

8.
 One question on SAARC Nations? 

Some Computer Question

1. One question on ROM?

2.
 One question on Motherboard?

3. Limit to withdraw from POS?

4. One question on Operating System?
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Current Affairs Question for SBI PO & SBI Clerk Exam

1.    FIDE is an international organisation which acts as the governing body of international competition of:
(1) Formula One            
(2) Football                    
(3) Baseball
(4) Chess                      
(5) None of these

2.    Recently World Bank projected GDP growth for  India for Current fiscal 2014-15 at _____?
(1) 6.7%                        
 (2) 5.5%                  
(3) 5.4%                            
(4) 6.1%                  
(5) None of these

3.    Loans of very small amounts given to low income groups is called:
1) Micro Credit              
2) Cash Credit  
3) Simple Overdraft                  
4) Rural Credit
5) No Frills Loan

4.    On 3rd June 2014, RBI announced its second bi-monthly monetary policy review, in which SLR reduced by?
(1) Twenty Five basis point
(2) Hundred Basis point
(3) Seventy Five Basis point
(4) One Twenty Five Basis point
(5) Fifty Basis point

5.    In which of the following conditions, a bank account becomes an NPA (Non Performing Asset)?
(1) A bill purchased or discounted was overdue since 87 days
(2) A cash credit account is out of order for more than 90 days
(3) Interest on principal is not paid for 75 days
(4) When a loan taken in Rabi season is not paid by coming kharif season
(5) None of these

6.    Recently Japan defeated which among the following team to lift maiden Thomas Cup Badminton trophy 2014?
(1) India                                      
(2) China            
(3) Malaysia
(4) South Korea                        
(5) None of these

7.    Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(1) Global Competitiveness Report – World Economic Forum
(2) World Investment Report – World Bank
(3) World Economic Outlook - IMF
(4) Human Development Report – United Nation Development Programme
(5) All are correct

8.    N Srinivasan, recently passes away. He is a ____?
(1) Veteran nuclear scientist                  
(2) Veteran writer and Philosopher
(3) Veteran Politician                            
(4) Veteran  Tamil Actor
(5) None of these

9.  Recently Union Government of India proposed to introduce a Yojana, which aims to carry irrigation water to each and every agricultural field in the country. What is the name of the Yojana?
(1) Pradhan Mantri Gram Neer Yojana
(2)  Pradhan Mantri Gram Abhiyan Yojana
(3) Pradhan Mantri Gram Kranthi Yojana
(4) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sachi Yojana
(5) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sinchai Yojana

10.  Book “Substance and the Shadow” is the autobiography of......
1) Amitab Bachan                      
2) Satyajith Ray            
3) Amir Khan
4) Dilip Kumar                            
5) Mani Ratnam


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