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GA Questions asked in IBPS CLERK Mains Exam 2022 – 25th January

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As you Know, the “ IBPS Clerk Mains Examination 2021-2022” was conducted across the country on 25th January 2021. Affairscloud Team has provided the complete set of General Awareness Questions asked in the IBPS Clerk Mains Examination 2021-2022 in the post below. We hope Aspirants have performed well in the exam.

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GA Questions asked in Exam 50Q:  Collected 47 – Covered 34 – Level: Medium

Current Affairs –   29 Questions

  • Covered – 14
  • Not Covered – 9 (Q6, Q9, Q10, Q11, Q15, Q24, Q29, Q30, Q45)
  • Note: Most of the Questions are from Last 2 months.

Static Banking & Finance –  4 Questions

  • Covered – 3
  • Not Covered – 1 (Q8)

Current Static GK –  7 Questions

  • Covered – 7

Static GK –  7 Questions

  • Not Covered –  2 (Q19 & Q40) 

*Total Number Question Covered in APP Quiz : 20

1.Which Company built the First P15B Indigenous Stealth Guided Destroyer ‘Visakhapatnam’ that recently got inducted to the Indian Navy?- Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd
Content- https://affairscloud.com/indian-navy-gets-first-p15b-indegenous-stealth-guided-destroyer-visakhapatnam/
App Quiz- ACT Nov 26 2021 – Q16

2.Name the Organisation that partnered with the World Bank to set up a $300-million ‘first loss risk sharing instrument’ for financing EVs. -NITI Aayog
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-3-november-2021/ 
App Quiz- ACT Nov 3 2021 – Q6

3.The Indian Navy commissioned INS Vela, the 4th _______ Submarine, at Mumbai. –Scorpene-class
Content- https://affairscloud.com/indian-navy-commissions-4th-scorpene-class-submarine-ins-vela-in-mumbai/ 
App Quiz- ACT Nov 26 2021 – Q14

4.Name the Airport that is developed by International Airport Private Limited (YIAPL). -Noida International Airport
Content- https://affairscloud.com/nia-foundation-stone-of-indias-1st-zero-emission-airport-laid-by-pm-narendra-modi-at-jewar-up/ 
App Quiz- ACT July 20 2021 – Q1

5.What was the theme of RBI’s 1st global hackathon – ‘HARBINGER 2021’? -Smarter Digital Payments
Content- https://affairscloud.com/rbi-launches-its-first-global-hackathon-harbinger-2021/ 
App Quiz- ACT Nov 11 2021 – Q9

6.ILP (Inner Line Permit) is not mandatory in which North-Eastern State? -Applicable in 4 NE States (Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland & Manipur)
Content- Not Covered

7.Which of these organisations is a part of CAPF? 
(i)CRPF 
(ii)BSF
(iii)AR
(iv)SSB
(v)NSG 
Ans – All (i),(ii), (iii), (iv) & (V)
Content- https://affairscloud.com/home-minister-amit-shah-launched-pan-india-health-cards-scheme-for-cppf-ayushmaan-capf/ 
App Quiz- ACT Nov 4&5 2021 – Q2

8.USSD is a popular mobile banking facility. What does ‘U’ stand for in USSD? -Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) 
Content- Not Covered

9.Which Company has set up 8 million tonne per annum crushing and washing plant at its captive Khondbond Iron and Manganese Mine near Joda in Keonjhar district of Odisha.– Tata Steel
Content- Not Covered

10.In November 2021, One97 Communications owned Paytm made India’s largest ever Initial Public Offering (IPO) of ______ in the Stock Market. -₹18,300 crore
Content- Latest news was not covered, https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-4-june-2021/ 

11.Which Company made India’s highest ever Quarterly profit of Rs 18,348 crore in Q2 of FY22? -ONGC
Content- Not covered

12.As of November 2021, the total number of All India Financial Institutions in India? 4
Content- https://affairscloud.com/rbi-issued-draft-directions-to-implement-basel-iii-framework-for-aifis/ 

13.What is the minimum capital to risk-weighted assets ratio (CRAR) for NBFC? 9%
Content- https://affairscloud.com/rbi-introduces-pca-framework-for-nbfcs/  

14.Which of the following ministries launched the solar charkha mission in 2018 to produce employment in rural areas and to enhance the green economy? -Ministry of MSME
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-today-june-27-2018/

15.What is the newly enhanced Loan Corpus provided under the PLI Scheme for Domestic Solar Cell & Module manufacturing? -Rs 24,000 crores
Content- Not covered

16.Which is the third-largest continent in the World by Land Area? –North America
App Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/static-gk-quiz-for-ibps-poclerk-exam-set-41/?amp – Q3

17.The Wildlife Institute of India is located in which city of Uttarakhand? -Dehradun
Content- https://affairscloud.com/cheetah-to-be-re-introduced-into-india-at-kuno-national-park-mp/ 

18.Which is the Largest Rubber producing State of India? -Kerala
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-january-22-2019/ 

19.Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library is located in which Indian State? -Bihar
Content- Not Covered

20.India is set to receive USD 2 billion loan for COVID 19 Vaccine procurement under Asian Development Bank (ADB) Asia Pacific Vaccine Access Facility (APVAX). Of the USD 2 billion, ADB will provide 1.5 billion and the remaining USD 500 million will be provided by which Organisation? -Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-2-november-2021/ 
App Quiz- ACT Nov 2 2021 – Q8

21.The Union Cabinet approved the extension of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)- Phase V from December 2021 till _______ to distribute free foodgrain. -March 2022
Content- https://affairscloud.com/cabinet-approvals-on-november-24-2021/ 
App Quiz- ACT Nov 26 2021 – Q1

22.Name the 2 Beaches from India that got ‘Blue Flag Certificate’ in September 2021. -Kovalam (Tamil Nadu) & Eden (Puducherry)
Content- https://affairscloud.com/kovalam-eden-beaches-get-blue-flag-tag/ 
App Quiz- ACT Sept 23 2021 – Q2

23.Which is the only bank that is currently (in Jan’22) under RBI’s Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) Framework? -Central Bank of India
Content- https://affairscloud.com/rbi-issues-revised-pca-framework-for-banks/ 
App Quiz- ACT Nov 4 & 5 2021 – Q5

24.Indian startup Unicorn – ‘Spinny’ is ______ platform. -Used Car sales
Content- Not covered

25.What is the present Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) rate of RBI? -18%
Content- https://affairscloud.com/highlights-of-the-fifth-bi-monthly-monetary-policy-of-fy21-22/ 
App Quiz- ACT Dec 10 2021 – Q6

26.How is the BRICS Bank formally referred to as? -New Development Bank
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-31-december-2021/ 
App Quiz- ACT Dec 31 2021 – Q8

27.As per the National Family Health Survey’s (NHFS-5), India’s ________ 
rate has declined from 2.2 to 2.0 through measures on Population control. –Total Fertility Rate (TFR)
Content- https://affairscloud.com/union-cabinet-gives-nod-to-raise-womens-marriage-age-to-21-from-18-years/  
https://affairscloud.com/cabinet-approvals-on-march-23-2021/

28.What does ‘S’ represent in ‘ESG’ with respect to corporate companies? -Environmental, Social, and Governance
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-14-15-january-2022/

29.Who authored the book, “Business Sutra: A Very Indian Approach to Management”? -Devdutt Pattanaik
Topic Name- Not Covered

30.Identify the bank that raised Rs 3,595 crore (in Nov’21) through Infrastructure Bonds. -ICICI Bank
Content- Not covered

31.Which of the following investments cannot be made through the RBI Retail Direct platform?
1)Treasury Bills (T-Bills)
2)Government securities (G-Sec)
3)State Development Loans (SDLs) 
4)Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB)
5)Mutual Funds
Ans- 5)Mutual Funds
Content- https://affairscloud.com/rbi-introduced-rbi-retail-direct-scheme-to-facilitate-investment-in-g-sec-by-individuals/  

32.When did India celebrate its 1st ever Janjatiya Gaurav Divas (Tribal Pride Day)? –15th November 2021
Content- https://affairscloud.com/1st-janjatiya-gaurav-divas-15th-november-2021/ 
App Quiz- ACT Nov 16 2021 – Q21

33.Which is the 1st Small Finance Bank (SFB) to launch a ‘QR (Quick Response) Code Sound Box’ for digital payment alerts? -AU SFB 
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-24-25-october-2021/ 
App Quiz- ACT Oct 24 & 25 2021 – Q8

34.Paytm Payment Bank received the Scheduled Payment Bank status from RBI, and got included into the 2nd schedule of Reserve Bank of India Act, _____. -1934
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-11-december-2021/# 
App Quiz- ACT Dec 11 2021 – Q7

35.Which insurance company signed a Tripartite agreement with India Post Payment Bank (IPPB) & Dept. of Post (DoP) to launch 2 new insurance products for Rural customers? -Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-13-november-2021/ 
App Quiz- ACT Nov 13 2021 – Q4

36.In which year was the Bengal Tiger declared as the National Animal of India? -1973
Content- https://affairscloud.com/international-tiger-day-2021-july-29/ 

37.Who authored the book, “The Emperor of All Maladies”? -Siddhartha Mukherjee
Content-https://affairscloud.com/pulitzer-prize-winner-siddhartha-mukherjee-and-prof-raj-chetty-named-among-2020-great-immigrants-honourees/   

38.When was the international treaty on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) signed? -1982
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-1-november-2021/ 
App Quiz- ACT Nov 1 2021 – Q3

39.In October 2017, President of India Ram Nath Kovind notified a five-member Commission headed by ________ to explore the idea of OBC sub-categorisation.
Content- https://affairscloud.com/overview-of-cabinet-approvals-on-january-22-2020/ 

40.Which Scalar Quantity is denoted in the Isobaric lines used in Weather Maps? Pressure
Content- Not Covered
41.Which Indian State borders Tibet’s Chumbi Valley? Sikkim
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-18-may-2021/ 

42.Ruchir Sharma resigned from the position of Chief Global Strategist of which investment company? -Morgan Stanley Investment Management
Content-https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-today-april-6-2018/ 

43.How much tax equalisation levy was made by India on US e-Commerce Operators? -2%
Content-https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-4-5-july-2021/

44.Which type of NBFCs with asset size of Rs 5,000 crore and above are directed by RBI to appoint an Internal Ombudsman? -Non-Deposit taking NBFCs
Content- https://affairscloud.com/rbi-introduced-internal-ombudsman-mechanism-for-nbfcs/ 

45.What was the Penalty awarded by RBI to Tata Communications Payment Solutions Ltd (TCPSL) for Non-compliance on directions related to White Label ATM deployment targets & Net-worth requirement? -Rs. 2 Crore
Content- Not Covered

46.Where is the Headquarters of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPiE)? Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-28-may-2021/ 
App Quiz- ACT May 28 2021 – Q10 

47.Which is taken as the Base/Reference year for the National Family Health Survey (NFHS)? -2015-16
Content- https://affairscloud.com/niti-aayogs-1st-national-mpi-2021-kerala-has-lowest-poverty-while-bihar-has-highest/