General Awareness (GA) Questions asked in IBPS PO Mains 2022: 22nd January 2022

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IBPS PO Mains Exam 2021 was conducted on 22nd January 2022 in all the centers across India. The General Awareness Questions asked in the IBPS PO Mains Exam 2021 is the most asked one and our team has collated all the questions which are asked in the IBPS PO Mains Exam 2021 in this post.

Again, we are proud to say that , more than 60% of the Questions asked in the IBPS PO Mains Exam 2021 are asked from our Daily Current Affairs section hosted in our Bankersdaily Website and have been collated in our Monthly Current Affairs Magazine – Legend Current Affairs (which is curated exclusively for Banking Exams by Veranda Race Banking R&D Team).

Aspirants can check the questions asked in the General Awareness Section in the IBPS PO Mains Exam 2021 from the ones that are provided below.

For authenticity, we have also provided the LINKS of the Questions which were posted in our Bankersdaily Website, also these questions were also available in our Bankersdaily App – Daily Current Affairs Quiz Tests & FREE monthly Current Affairs Quiz.


1. Nse prime company needs to have atleast ———- public shareholding as against 25 % under sebi rules. 

a) 75

b)40

c) 55

d) 50

e) 60

Ans :40

Source: Bankersdaily – 23rd December, 2021


2. ——– appointed as chairperson of IN-SPACe

Ans: Pawan Kumar goenka

Source: Bankersdaily – 18th January, 2022


3. ASI –> 84 acre land located in ——— historic moment, bibi-ka-maqbara considered as replica of taj mahal

Ans: Aurangabad,maharastra


4. SBI, UBI has decided to adopt ——– method for auction of loan accounts KSK Mahanadi power co Ltd

a) reverse auction

b) Swiss challenge

c) Dutch

d) Vickery

e) English

Ans : Swiss Challenge

Source: Bankersdaily – 17th July, 2019


5. Who is the author of the book titled, “THE DAVINCI CODE”?

a) John grisham

b) Dan Brown

C) James Rollins

d) David Baldacci

e) Jan Caldwell

Ans: Dan Brown


6) ………., the Chairperson of delimitation commission a draft paper proposing ——- additional assembly seats for j&k

Ans:Omar Abdullah, six


7. Dept of Atomic Energy, GOI’s present nuclear capacity of ——– is planned to be increased to 22,480MW by 2031

Ans: 6780MW

Source: Bankersdaily – 10th December, 2021


8. PAYTM has partnered with ——— to enable international fund transfer directly to any full KYC complaint

Ans: Money Gram

Source: Bankersdaily – 23rd December, 2021


9. First time in India’s legislative Assembly history, union budget presented on 1st feb ——– ahead of usual date in the past

Ans: Feb 2017

Source: Bankersdaily – CA QUIZ – 3 Months PDF – 2017 May


10. ——- is not a component of Central sector umbrella scheme — Pradhan Manthiri Kisan Sampada Yojanaayen 2016-17? 

a) Mega Food Park

b) Operation Greens

C) Infrastructure for agro-processing clusters

D) On-farm  water use efficiency

E) Food safety &  quality assurance infrastructure

Ans:D

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs for IBPS PO – RRB – 2017


11. James Webb Space Telescope was launched on board an Ariane-5 rocket and the final destination was nearly ——– from the earth.

a) 20,00,000km

B) 12,00,000

C) 18,00,000

D) 15,00,000

E) 10,00,000

Ans:15,00,000

Source: Legend Current Affairs-DECEMBER-2021.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – December 2021 – Legend


12. ———— has intimated to the stock exchanges, that it plans to sell a 6% stake in mutual funds joint venture with Amundi asset management of France

Ans : State Bank of India (SBI)


13. Tansen Samorah, classical music maestro held in ——– 

Ans: Gwalior


14. Which of the following is correct regarding the Digital payment transactions?

a) Duration of the scheme is 1-year w. E.f April 1,2021

b) Estimated financial outlay – 2000 cr

C) Scheme applicable to banks having operations & transactions done in India

D) Operational guidelines for implementation of the scheme will be issued by the Ministry of Finance


15. —– signed an agreement with l&t finance holdings, l&t investment for around ——— crores

Ans: HSBC, 425


16. RBI has extended the regulations of scam-hit Punjab and Maharashtra cooperative banks till ———– 2022

Ans : March

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – November 23, 2021


17 …………. has announced it plans to set up a sophisticated semiconductor manufacturing investment ranging between 45000-60000 crores

Ans: Vedanta


18. SEBI —-> book built issues opening (NIIs) 

a) 1/10

b) 1/4

C) half

D) 1/5

e) 1/3

Application size of more than Rs. 2 lakhs – 10 lakhs

Ans: 1/3


19. —– new account styled namaste UK –  Services in Britain before leaving india

Ans: State Bank of India (SBI)


20. Which of the following state is not in the top 5 states in overall Performance of NITI AAYOG State Health Index

a) Andhra Pradesh

b) Tamil Nadu

C) Kerala

D) Karnataka

e) Telengana

Ans: Karnataka

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – December 28, 2021


21. Which of the following IIT is not ranked among top ATAL ranking innovation index —> category CFTI

a) IIT Delhi

b) IIT Madras

C) IIT kharagpur

D) IIT Bombay

e) IIT Kanpur

Ans: IIT Kharagpur

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – August 05, 2021


22. Cabinet approved Rs. 76,000 cr PLI scheme for —————–

Ans: semiconductor

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – December 16, 2021


23. US international (DFC) approved a dept of  500 mn for 1st solar photovoltaic solar manufacturing facility in ————

Ans: Tamilnadu

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – August 01, 2021


24. ———- 1st Indian Bank to tie up with NPCI for real-time cross border payments & NRI remittances using UPI

Ans: IndusInd Bank

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – December 25, 26 & 27, 2021


25. The project crore under UJALA programme CESL, set a target of distributing 10 mn led bulbs to ——— households till March 31,2022

Ans : 50 lakhs


26.——– sessions of Lok Sabha ( house of the people) are normally held in a year.

Ans : 3


27. Loans under STAND UP INDIA scheme is repayable in ——- yrs with a maximum moratorium period of 18 months

Ans : 7 yrs

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – July 21, 2021


28. Which is the 2nd largest merchant acquiring bank and had done so by placing over 2 lakhs (pos) machines in 2021

Ans: Axis Bank

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – December 29, 2021


29. H1 b visa approval rate for fy21 was the highest in a decade.

H1 b visa issued by __________ immigration authorities

Ans : US


30. Sanjiv Mehta, chairman of Hindustan Uniliver Limited is appointed as the president of ——–

Ans : FICCI

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – December 07, 2021


31. SBI —-> invested 100 Crores in JSW cement.

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – December 23, 2021


  1. Abbreviation of CCPS?

Ans: Compulsory Convertible Preference Shares

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – List of Abbreviations


33. ——— is the first credit rating agency in India in 1987.

Ans : CRISIL

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – Important Banking Awareness Question Set – 15


34.——- bank has bigbasket, goibibo, etc to introduce tokenizational facility for rupay card users.

Ans : NPCI

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – October 7, 2021


35 ……… has chaired the committee to review governance for boards of banks in India.

Ans: PJ Nayak, Morgan Stanley

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – Editorial – Finally Action on Bad Loans


36. Union Bank of India position —– 5th


37.Pralay missile range —- > 150-500 Kms

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – December 22, 2021


38. RBI report and trends and progress which section of RBI act 1934- Section 36 (2) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949


39. Sugar marketing year starts from

Ans: October – September


40:ADB has signed a pact with the India to support the country’s National Industrial Corridor Development Program (NICDP):  USD 250 million (about Rs 1,872 crore)

Source: Bankersdaily – Current Affairs – December 2, 2021