General Awareness Questions for SBI PO 2015

1. Whose signature appears on coins?

• 1) President of India
• 2) RBI Governor
• 3) Finance Secretary
• 4) RBI Deputy Governor
• 5) Coins do not bear the signature

Ans: (5)

2. Whether all banks accept coins in India though mint by government of India?

• 1) accept by asking the customer give the undertaking
• 2) Never accept
• 3) Yes, accept
• 4) Accept, tell the customer that the bank return any time
• 5) Accept at the lower value

Ans: (3)

3. Familiar metal using to mint coins of India these days is.....

• 1) Stainless Steel
• 2) Gold
• 3) Silver
• 4) Copper
• 5) Brass

Ans: (1)

4. Saurav Ghosal is associated with which of the following sports?

• 1) Squash
• 2) Wrestling
• 3) Boxing
• 4) Shot put
• 5) Discus throw

Ans: (1) 

5. Zend Avesta is the sacred book of the?

• 1) Jains
• 2) Buddhists
• 3) Jews
• 4) Parsis
• 5) None of these

Ans: (4) 

6. Which of the following is the boundary line between India and Pakistan?

• 1) McMahon Line
• 2) Durand Line
• 3) Hindenburg Line
• 4) Radcliffe Line
• 5) 17th Parallel

Ans: (4) 

7. Riel is the currency of which of the following countries?

• 1) Malaysia
• 2) Thailand
• 3) Cambodia
• 4) Myanmar
• 5) Philippines

Ans: (3) 

8. Which rupee coin has largest circulation in India?

• 1) 2
• 2) 5
• 3) 1
• 4) 10
• 5) None

Ans: (3)

9. Which committee suggested for the high denomination of Coins in Indian Circulation?

• 1) C. Rangarajan
• 2) Bimal Jalan
• 3) Tarapore
• 4) Chandulal
• 5) Malegam

Ans: (3)

10. Maximum punishment for melting or destruction of coins would be increased from 5 years to ..... years of imprisonment?

• 1) 4
• 2) 9
• 3) 7
• 4) 10
• 5) 16

Ans: (3)

11. Coins in India are presently being issued for the circulation in denominations of 50 paise, one rupee, two rupees, five rupees and ...

• 1) two hundred rupees
• 2) hundred rupees
• 3) ten rupees
• 4) twenty rupees
• 5) None

Ans: (3)

12. Which of the following is the process by which a company collects money from the public for the first time?

• 1) Follow on public offering
• 2) Secondary offering
• 3) Initial public offering
• 4) Bonus shares
• 5) None of these

Ans: (3)

13. ......... become the 19th country to adopt Euro as a Single currency from 1 January 2015?

• 1) Croatia
• 2) Lithuania
• 3) Latvia
• 4) Mexico
• 5) South Sudan

Ans: (2)