IMPORTANT BANKING AWARENESS QUESTIONS : SET 5

Banking awareness plays a vital role in the General knowledge section.So, start preparing for your mains examination and score more marks by practising these quizzes.


1) Which of the following bank has launched the country’s first India-dedicated publicly offered investment fund?

a) Agricultural Bank of China

b) Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

c) Bank of America

d) China Construction Bank Corp.

e) Bank of China

2) Who is the president of ICBC Bank?

a) Brian Thomas Moynihan

b) Bahren Shaari

c) Gu Shu

d) Rakesh Sethi

e) Pawan Kumar Bajaj

3) Which of the following bank launched a suite of digital products that can be accessed online and through mobile phones with the focus to build the transaction platform?

a) Fino Payments Bank

b) Airtel Payments Bank

c) India post

d)Vodafone M-pesa

e) Aditya Birla Nuvo.

4) Who is the Independen director general of FINO Payments Bank?

a) Narendra Kumar Ambwani

b) Ganesh Natarajan

c) Prof Mahendra Kumar Chouha

d) Prof N Venkiteswaran

e) Dr Punita Kumar Sinha

5) Which bank is all set to roll out a capacity building project with farmers in Haryana and Rajasthan under its ‘Livelihood and Water Security’ CSR initiative?

a) Soft Bank

b) Axis Bank

c) ICICI Bank

d) HDFC Bank

e) Yes Bank

6) ________ came out with a detailed framework for risk-based Know Your Customer (KYC) documentation of foreign portfolio investors (FPIs).

a) Industrial Development Bank of India

b) National Housing Bank

c) Non Banking Financial Companies

d) Reserve Bank of India

e) Securities and Exchange Board of India

7) Who has been redesignated Kotak Mahindra Bank’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer?

a) Prakash Apte

b) S Mahendra Dev

c) Shankar Acharya

d) Uday Kotak

e) Uday Chander Khanna

8) HDFC Bank launched IRA 2.0, its interactive humanoid at the Koramangala Branch in _______

a) Hyderabad

b) Pune

c) Bengaluru.

d) Mumbai

e) Delhi

9) Which of the following bank has provided an assistance of Rs 10,012 crore to Uttar Pradesh during 2017-18 to facilitate overall development with special focus on agricultural credit?

a) IRBI

b) NHB

c) SEBI

d) SIDBI

e) NABARD

10) Who is the Chairman of NABARD?

a) Harsh Kumar Bhanwala

b) Dinbandhu Mohapatra

c) Ravindra Prabhakar

d) T.N Manoharan

e) Rajeev Rishi

11) Which of the following bank has entered into an agreement with National E-Governance Services (NeSL) for information utility (IU) arrangement under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC)?

a) Bank of Maharashtra

b) Bank of India

c) Bank of Baroda

d) State Bank of India

e) Indian Bank

12) Which of the following Payments bank has over 100 million KYC wallets, against the constant campaigning done by the bank about the benefits of the Know Your Customer (KYC) system?

a) India post Payments Bank

b) Vodafone M-Pesa

c) Airtel Payments Bank

d) Fino Payments Bank

e) Paytm Payments Bank

13) Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) entered into an agreement for information utility services with the NeSL?

a) Net E-Governance Securities Limited

b) N E-Governance Services Limited

c) Nominal E-Governance Securities Limited

d) National E-Governance Services Limited

e) Net E-Governance Services Limited

14) Which of the foolowing bank has received the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) approval to open two representative offices in London and Singapore?

a) ICICI Bank

b) Axis Bank

c) Kotak Mahindra Bank

d) HDFC Bank

e) Yes Bank

15) According to the TRA Brand Trust Report 2018, the ________ was the most-trusted bank (both public and private sector) in the country.

a) State Bank of India

b) Indian Bank

c) UCO Bank

d) Bank of Baroda

e) Bank of India

16) According to the TRA Brand Trust Report 2018 which of the following Bank topped the chart among the private ones?

a) Kotak Mahindra

b) Syndicate

c) HDFC

d) Axis

e) ICICI

17) Which bank has extended total credit support of Rs 14,690 crore to Rajasthan for 2017-18.

a) IRBI

b) IRDAI

c) NABARD

d) SIDCO

e) SEBI

18) Which of the following bank became one of the top 50 most valuable publicly traded firms in India according to BSE data?

a) ICICI Bank

b) HDFC Bank

c) Axis Bank

d) Kotak Mahindra Bank

e) Bandhan Bank Ltd

19) Who is the MD and CEO of Bandhan Bank?

a) Chandra Shekhar Ghosh.

b) Jai Kumar Garg

c) Ashwani Kumar

d) Mahesh Jain

e) Kishor Kumar Kharat

20) Yes Bank has announced the launch of ‘Yes GST’, an OD (over draft) facility for _____

a) Minority Affairs.

b) Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.

c) Human Resource Development

d) Finance and Corporate Affairs.

e) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).

Answer Key

1) b) Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

2) c) Gu Shu

3) a) Fino Payments Bank

4) c) Prof Mahendra Kumar Chouha

5) e) Yes Bank

6) e) Securities and Exchange Board of India

7) d) Uday Kotak

8) c) Bengaluru.

9) e) NABARD

10) a) Harsh Kumar Bhanwala

11) b) Bank of India

12) e) Paytm Payments Bank

13) d) National E-Governance Services Limited

14) e) Yes Bank

15) a) State Bank of India

16) e) ICICI

17) c) NABARD

18) e) Bandhan Bank Ltd

19) a) Chandra Shekhar Ghosh.

20) e) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).